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 4. That not less than five shall form a quorum at the general meetings,

5. That two ordinary general meetings shall be held in each year, one in the month of May and another in the month of November.

6. That other general meetings shall be summoned by the secretary, when ordered by the president, or al the request of any two stewards, in writing, provided that not less than fourteen days’ notice shall be given of any such meeting.

7- Vhat the stewards shall elect annually, at the meeting in November, from their own body, a committee of management.

8. That the number of the committee shal] not exceed twelve, of whom not less than ##ree shall form a quorum.

g. That the committee shall elect one of their own hody ta act as chairman,

10, That the committee be empowered to manage and exercise control over all matters connected with the regatta, excepting such as shall inyolve the alteration of any af the published rules of the regatta. a

11. That the committee shall present a report, together with a statement of accounts, to the stewards, annually, at the Na- vember meeting in each year,

12, That meetings of the committee shall be summoned by the secretary when ordered by the chairman, or at the request of any two members of the committee, in writing, providing that not less than one week’s notice be given of any such meeting.

13. That the committee shall have power to make and publish by-laws respecting any matter connected with the management of the regatta, not already determined in the published rules.

14. That no alteration shall be made in any of the foregoing resolutions, ar in any of the published rules of the regatta, except at a general mecting specially convened for that purpose, of which fourteen days’ notice shall be given, such notice to state the alrera- tians proposed, and unless the alteration be carried by a majority of two-thirds at a meeting of not less than nine stewards.