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    shall be elected viva voce, and shall continue in office till a change in our situation or condition renders a new election necessary.

Second Article. It shall be the duty of the president to convene this Association when in his opinion it may be necessary. He shall preside at all the meetings, shall call on the Association for contributions to the treasurer, and shall detail, upon the suggestion of either member of the executive committee, nurses for the sick, and where practicable may command the medical services of any member of the society who may have been a physician.

Third Article. The vice-president shall preside during the absence or sickness of the president and is charged with the duty of assisting the president, as far as necessary, in all his duties.

Fourth Article. The secretary shall keep a record of all the proceedings, including a balance sheet of weekly receipts and expenditures, and shall countersign all orders for the expenditure of money.

Fifth Article. The treasurer shall receive and keep all moneys of the Association with an account of the same, and shall pay such moneys upon the orders of either