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Rh where such schools are organized, it be done as nearly as possible in the same manner, that there may be a general uniformity throughout the Brotherhood. To accomplish this end, and for the accommodation of those who desire information, the following form is submitted:

Art. 1. — This organization shall be called the—Sunday-school.

Art. 2. — It shall consist of a Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Secretary, Librarian, Treasurer, and as many teachers and scholars as may be enrolled on its books.

Art. 3. — The officers shall be elected yearly, on the—day of—, and shall hold office one year, or till a re-election.

Art. 4. — It shall be opened at—o'clock, promptly, and the sessions continue one hour—and minutes.

Art. 5. — It shall be the duty of the superintendent to punctually open and close the sessions of the school, and preserve strict order; preside at the teachers' meetings, consult, encourage and aid the teachers, and direct the general affairs of the school.

Art. 6. — It shall be the duty of the assistant super-intendent to aid the superintendent in his duties, and officiate in his absence.

Art. 7. — The duties of the secretary shall be to record the proceedings of the school, attend to correspondence, and all matters belonging to his office.

Art. 8. — It shall be the duty of the treasurer to take charge of all funds collected or received for the use