The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-02
BYLAWS.

sEcIoS /. The Library and Reading shall be open
every day from O'Clock A. NJ. until 10 O'Clock Pm,
ave hundred dollars for the faithful discharge Of the duties oi
bis office and will hold the same at the pleasure of the Board
sac II be the duty the Librarian to keep com
together with dupcsts Of the which shall be open at
Der each beck assign its place the Library and arrange
whole in proper order be shall likewise keep such Of
from time 70 time be preefibee BY the Board Of pscss
src 4 he shall deliver the application 70 the writ
dues paid book 4 be folio, quarto octave and
one book set Of books not exceeding three volumes it
be duOdecimo. or Of smaller size.
SEC lie shall carefully enter in book 10 be kept for that
have bssn delivered the dae Of taking from and
ing 70 the Library together with full record Of such nnss
SEC g. He shel collect from members for the Of the
counting the the tressurer report TO
the board Of Directors the of such member
se any SosE or set Doors write in or Otherwise Se bs
same or in any other way wiuy vslste the Library
SIC be shall have the supervision ard general supen
books replace upon the Library
shelves shall see that promptly hed and that
tables aad shah all times enforce the rules relative
the rooms Of the ssocston He shall Eesiss perform such
other duties sp5er,snng 70 ns once ss may from time TO
SIC Itshsb be- additionally the duty OF the Librarian
under the immediate supervision Of the Treasurer keep the
record book subscription dues OF neubers "a
render bills OF the same and generally 20 take charge
other books and accounts from time TO time
The Assistant Librarian shall give
sum of three hundred dollars for the faithful discharge OF the
duties Of biz office and will bold the same at the pleasure Of
SIC 10 shall duty OF TIE Assistant Librarian 20
cooperate with and relieve the Librarian TO be governed
that officer the general duties Of tbs post
SIC II shal Pc ssasnsiy, the duty q me assssant
TO collect the subscriptions and other annual dues ofmembes
togets or collections may especially a.
signedhm BE shall likewise perform such other duties sp-
pertaining to his flee from time 10 time be prescribed
SEC IL shall be the duty Of the Librarian and his as
books careful observing the Library regulations for the
same give special attention TO the fling OF newspapers the
bsn required in that capacity 10 keep or asss. in keeping
the Of the Association Clean well ventilated and in
pictures sst9sE etc. be neither dsssed nor Injured and
able and attractive for the convenience and resort Of
be The Librarian and his assistant shall themselves
for duty quarter before O'CLOCK that the
ZINES be properly distributed before tho hour of the
SEC Is Each member Of the Association duly entitled to
The u,e Of The Libra may Ethsraw book or set Of books
New books catsOgusd within the yesr shall not Sc
renewed but must at the expiration Of weeks be return
ton 70 the ibrsran be renewed for he Ike term n two
weeks Provided that rot than two renewals
permission the Board OF Directors No book of books
member Director shall books be transferred one
SIC IA Any member who shall retain book or set of
books longer than two weeks ABOVE limited shall forfeit
each day the books shall
have been detained In his posses5n and such fines shall
The books thus de;anes Provided that this regulation
be deemed interfere with any regulations regarding
books Ct reference.
SEC Is II any member lose defacs inure book
books he shall make the good - Librarian;
any book lost deaced injured be Of he shall
either replace the set the fall value Of ne 10 the
Treasurer and theTeupon receive the remaining volumes
his property.
sEo I6 Books cannot be examined on the shelves but
each member shall be privileged 30 any beck belonging
the Library In the K>ading Room OF the Association of
which the Librarian shall ~ the time keep minutsl
yet such book, 1t be OF circulation must be renquished
70 any member Withdrawing the same from the Library.
SEC. H. Such books, charts, etc, been
from time me be donated with the Intention
quest that they be taken from the Library SHALL in
be loaned thererom Books which specially valued
may from time 70 time be designated books Of reference
and such be restricted from circulation. but
all times be freely consulted AZ the Library in the Reading
Room. Books restricted shall be taken from the Library
only byspecial permission Of the Library Comrttee
SIC. lS Resignation Of membership must be made
IN writing either TO the Treasurer Board Of Direc
and be accepted only ater the psymsnl Of all
ing 10 withdraw from the Association, must comply
with these requirements he viii be considered charged
tnuDg his membership.
SIC 10 Tie privileges Of the Association vii be With
drawn from member who shall refuse pay fines
fixtures incurred who shall be known wfuy violate
Of the preceding regulations and such shall
eligible for election until full satisfaction shall have
e6ecve thA Be the dnty Librarian 70 keep a record
thSse thus made nebe and The
The Board CT Directors Will from time time alter amend
establish such additional Bylaws may necessary And
for the safety Of he Library and the dua adnstr
ION Of The Affairs Of Tie Association