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Les diagrammes suivants iilustrent la mdthode. irt. 1 B ■^ Yi 'i 'Ai k LAMd UiXL,l^iiu,.U kJM RULES J AND 3i s © ^^ iL ii 'OP a ® ii a DF TIIK FORESTERS' SOCIETY^ X % FOR THE KELIEF OF THIS S I C K B R E T U R E N j fi^otalJlisljetJ at CarQitito« i^srcj) as, lsS9i TORONTO: rnmrsu at tub orncB op rna miie^or; r b ri OoS^fe^l OCT 1 9 1952 JAMES JOHN GEOKG JOSEPi JOHN ! HENin GEORG JOHN ! ROBER CHRIS' ROBER THOM- WlLLIi JOHN JOHN SAMQI WILLIE niCHA PATRIi JOHN TOPHI HUGH JOHN HiCHA ?v^-.r^r>rv i ^ ')\} i'^ri,>< NAMKS OF THE FOUNDERS JAMES MIIlPll!:LD, C. R. JOHN BROWN, S. C. II. GEO ugh: do DOS, Secretary. JOSEPH LEE, Treasurer, JOHN STRUTHERS, HENRY GADDES,, StewarcU^ GEORGE L. NORTON, JOHN RAPER, ROBERT HUNTER, CHRISTOFiiER R. DENHOLM, ROBERT BARNS, THOMAS MILLS- WILLIAM LAING. Surgeon, JOHN OGILVIE, JOHN CAMPBELL, SAMUEL PLATT. WILLIAM SMiTH, RICHARD OCONNELU PATRICK McTAVEY, JOHN MILLEH. TOPHUS SMITH. HUGH McFADYEN, JOHN MARTIN. RICHARD OWEN. CofrmitUe: I , ( iVl 1 .r } L &ifc*i,.,*.«ta». rt :vf^'s « * , * ' i r 4 I /». 1. Tl Society, Brethre Founcie Dodds, Norton, Kicharc C«mpb( Patrick yeo, Jo a. Tl Brothel to the V for the reasons then pri SLT Preside dent (w Treasu sis con 4. T •hull b( 'Ai ■f iioiiii(i«tr<1 \\>r lUv rcsiifctivc ufilct* at tlie moutljlr nif^einjir previous to tlit' general meetinj;^;, and at tho ballot tor ("liief Uanj^cr cich menib'^r shall write on a slip of paper the : man, am nnnics of two of the /loruitH-t s. one lor Chief F^aug-er and aiiothrr j for C II. R.. whidi slips shtill be collected by the members.— The j)ersoii liaviu^' the •^Tcafc^i number of votes shall be C II. ; lirul the next i^Teiue.st iiumbiif sJc U, ii. TiiC Secrctarjf shall bti elecicd in like- nianntT, 5 Toiu r>i m^rc Scrutineers not raiididites« to be appointed behtre tlie baUotiiig liikeii place. er% aftJ a'so, ti»e amount of money received jfJtittKtMitUHHkf- ^'^'^ statin:!^ particularly th*^ amount received jitajjiii; !»tpcciu1lv to whoiu und for what purpose such payments' hivebeu mide, an t tluT balance of monwy then on hand— at w lich iiLictin-*' t:ie oiUccrs fjr the ensuing year shikU be elect* $ That every person wii^hint; to be admitted memfwm shall hi* p*-fp»»Heil by a Br««ther at a mectinj? night; the person so pcv prised til «*! b • Mt'conded bv ao !»<• other Bralhet of the Society * th<» ptopiscil lo pay ttie Secreti«ty ihree shillinjjs as his nomi- f);tfiit(i fH' ney. and if found to be of «;ood chars«cter be shaSI be a dm tied tm i!te uc^t m^etttig; uij;U\ i a*i I before he U admitted be tfi;jM pft* liica a d >.Hat*i* ci?r»ili(:.ita t»i shoMi he h io good bedtb at tbu time, and not U ibla to any pfrtudical complaint. 10. 1 meciinj^ liretbrcj II. T tiou witl fee, and be be en l2oT •hillinr^s , admittei dcrs of I ' forty ;r we< undcj IS. P paymem ihe-coiui IL A the iiatn ciety, w shall giY sion ; ai give not or be fir 15. 1 hands o o'clock I -i'A V\/ ^c^cz m^9.i i MiuiillilT ' ballot for f ■ 9. That fvfrT |)crion*])roposed to the Soiiciy, thr C R. sliall tnqu'.e ot' the proposer if the p«!fsou proposed is a murneJ paper the mau, and if his wife is in good health at the time. nd aiiothrr lembers. — j 10. That all persons proposed must lie hallottecl for on tlie be C. II. ; • meetin*^ night, and nr.u'^t have a mnjority of two thirds vi the irjf shall btt appoiotei [>jr tUow of est !pOl nutn iiberii i... ihe preseiil f received It receiveiS iJii'tbrfn present, or h'i cannot he admitiinl. II. That noperson shall become a member of this Instiiu- tioti without paying twelve shillings and six pence as im entranct* fee, and that he shall pajr Into the Instifotion six months before lie be entitled 10 the beiiefitst ot the Society. 12© That the members shall pay, or cause to be paid, tw. ahttlin;^s and six pence each piT month, and that no person be admitted a member above the age oflhuty«five except the Poun- •Icrsof the Society, who shall not be admitted if above the ai>e " forty five, all those applying; lor ciitrattcc nithin the first ;r weeks of the existence of the l^< ciety shall be considered undcra» but mu^it conlot m (o rule three. IS. Persons j»Hotc the age of ihirfy-five may be admitted on payment of additional entrance fees, which fees shdWMWfeiv^l^ thexomEoiUeova .1«. >JI« . wt 1 pay menu'" hand-»At U be elect* nberf shall son so prrv 8 Society t I his nomi« he shaM be • admitted is io good Eomplmnt. ll, A Register Book shall be kept wherein shall be inserted the name of every person admitted lo be a member of this So- ciety, with hisaj^e, Jrade, name and place of abode, of which he shall give to the C. H. a true Hcconnt at the lime «-f his admis* siou ; and ivhenevcr he chatiges his habitation, he shail likewise give notice thereof lo the ^ecrtiary at the next monthly meeting, or be fined one shilling and three-pence. 15. That each member must pay hts tubscripiion into the hands of the becrctary belwreii the hour* ti ffven and ten. o'clocltl and no proposition shali bt* received rr lallvt fake placa^ ' kl \ ^ ^ U } r >^i mmrnmm ^mmm I JiJIIU \< / fi 8 ft>f a^Ymitlinf ft mcmii4»r, or any ilmi^ in ^T*pnt<», brforc tialf paM acvvQ unlock, or after iiuii p^i^i «i^li£ u'clui^k. 16. Tliiif iiiiv iii.-iii!)crni'^I« I liii^ h^ pay uii his entrji('k lit i]\(' tiiiM', (he S^ecreforv IK' ^V^ i! 11^ lo hi* , II I'ri tilicd i\ 2^. Til ' '-y-- » " » ' ..HI. , iin; »-i;\.r«;iarj lij^p | in fch.ill i;iv<5 noiicis in wiiiiiijij lo t* f ery iiHMnb.r in . n-vnr vi non- .f ,Hiri.»i' payment, ami if \\w STiciary onili lo give ttn h noiic r to .my ,,v i,;,,, |, 1111 nibcr,* he Khali i»e Ant'd lor cvm umih. a.n the >um ui' one ahil- .i ,, .. ii... UiV^ II lid Uuec |H'tiv:c, ie 8M»iiM y|. An haUivi'r* |mI j»t ihf :« II or II 17 Thill wiM'n tlio rmmthly cualrihulions is two mnnfh* in nrrears. ihc Socr'-^nry shall notHy lh<» nirmhcrs so jii an ejus ; anil iT all the (:()ntiihiiii(»ns are iiol psiid up on thf i|,ii,i n.ectiiitf iii^^ht, with n i'tiw of i!ut,'(.''|H'ijrf, the im inbt r yliull ,e fuieil se- ven pi'iicn hair peuny ; mul il iioi p«i(l on the lourfh ni<;ht, he frhall he lined one .shillin?;- Juui iluee-jience ; tinil if iiot,''ori the 2'^ Air tith iiit^hl, luo shillin-s and yix-penc.e ;• if not ibcn paj i l < i H |U ti mouth ; bhiill be cxtiudcd wuhouk any appeal. In be enl ]8. That lor th*» arcomincxlatioii of purh nfr^orn as -ihail wish '^.l Th ny kind )ut »>hall vorkmew hull rega lot foiiud filleted ; to a\oi(i (he trouble of in«rt» frrqueni p:nnients, the Secretary fh^ill be perijiitied tu receive from anr uH-nd)er any uma oi* 100 riov ia aUvaiicc. 19. Thnt if any memher of ihtit Soeitty nfier hnrln/r p.iid hi» contribu>ioiis and bckui'i-ea thereto for the .piicc ot six iiionthifciiiictca • should unlorluiialely be rendeied incapable ol followinfr the ienco or ^rtde or employment in which !ie wiis enun^rd, fioui sickness iJrauy other cause, he siiall, provided ho eonform to the re*"uU- :*oii« nT tho «sr>/^l<,»v U^ ..n.. ..,„.! .i.;n: . .. '^ ..Oils of the isociety, be allowed ten shillin.i;« pei- wfck for nn« )e found |ear if he shonlu continue tu b^ ^0 lunn- nniietfd ; and after (k»t|lic amuse IS m'\y [claimant UJillU [Lll I L Ji' brforp t»t?f ii;; III hi* ini*a|»iibit' (^f Mortiiii|^ at liiti trtiilo or «*ii«|J(»yiuui»t^--« II lVoviil«'(l hiH htitknt-^d \% nut vcnerml, wliicb in tu he tilled by m Ductor. c-it his kirk - '*^ecrciary o,)^ Ihat ilicC. II. &: S. C. R. hIuII vmil every Kick iwriT». <'ar of iion«L ihiriit^ li>» Mckiu^s hI h*si«»i oww ii %vi»i«k, and ihut th« <*. il. ii>«* to uiy |,y ||i,„ |,i>;..i4.|4 |,|,„„.^ rvi'i-y Kritiay iii;;;)tl ilurin** hn *t the C'Hiiiniite*;* nut lc^:l than l:>u ^itill- li^h tiui- more tiiuii twciily-iive. 2'i. Any m<*mhrr r«»c«'ivln!; the nick u\niny hi a frandui'at liauficf, hlhili tiu tiiuMl live stiilliii^ii, und llw nick oioinsy he n:' I'ived ri'tunie.i (o iite Hockty. : i>n. Tlint -a]] persons r!;iIriiln!Ml)« sick allovvfinre '^Imll •-.•ii'I Irt.,.-!^ |i« C U. H l)oi;tor's iMTtilicaie bt;iure2 o'clock l^- M. ov lie will ol !)(.' ontitlcil to ttint l" manual labour as Ion*;- as lie cionlinucs a claimeut, uio Oa ttO" )ut *>liall li/j allowed to ^ive sncji lu^truclioris (o his servants, vorkmfcii atid ussistiints, and set down in writinjz; sucli thinj^s as luill regard the l»iLsir">f-< ii? vhicli such claimiwil was (Mi^agcd if in^ piiid Im lot foiiud iMJmiou'^ or hiirttid ai the ease with which he may he six iiionthf »fllictcd ; l)ut stieh cluimciit shall coiifme himself to his resi- lowinj^ the ieuco or premises adjoining thereto, to give such instiucticns m sickiiftss as m'\y he necessary for carryinji^ on his business ; and any the re«fuU- claimant in anywise conducting liis business from his home, or ck for nn« )e Ibund frequenting inns, of ail houses, or any phice of p ')- id after tkat lie arausementj or shall iu Bny respect violate this article, shall B i ^1 i A ♦'pon rail proof thereof, b- doernvj an imposler upon the fund iiud he? shall bd ilealt wiiji accordinr.- to the 3/ ariiele. ^ 2J. That every member receivin- th« alfowanco of tho fund menses ot sickrie^s or lameness, shall oivg 4 receipt for his Njeekly payment, siirued l>y himself, unless prevented by hia ifirtess ; a.nl iu that case it shall be signed in like .nannerby the senior reln^vmg officer. ^ 26. ThMtnone b.it such members as shall have cotitrib.rted a** aforesaid to the Society and belon-ed thereto for the space of «ix months, shall be entitled 10 any allowance from the same.' 27 That not, resident members claimiriir the allowance of the Society in cases rl ,ickiiess, Ic, shall transmit a certificate of such sickness sio-ned by a doctor, clergyman, or maoj^trate to the Secretary on the day on which the claim is made, Ts ,,0 claim ^vd be ndm.tted prior to its transmission : a similar certificate shall accompany the receipt for every weeks pay ; and when any uch members discontinue their claims upon th^ Socie y t ey shall give notice in like manner. ^ ' 28. That on the death of a Uee meinber (that is a member l»av,n^. been six months in the Society, and not in arre^'s for entrance fees and contributions) there shall be paid to his widow or nominee ten pounds, and on the death of a free mem hers wife seven pounds to defray the expences of his or her funeral, which sums shall be paid on the next meeting night r^a^l^^^^ ""^ !^^ ^^^^^' °^ ^"y ^''^^ member not leaving a nomi- nee, his iutieral expences shall be paid, not exceedin- sever, of the Society for the use ana benefit thereof. .^l, Thi ft of an^ ig to the liat effect jo the sut fifcse. S2, Th le meetii Slid tnrnei 33. Th Society b' d l)v tlie I gar* I sue ^('iice for I 34. Tlui ft the me( 3.5, Tlr I'etings s ic Treasi 36. Ail '17. TliE iree mon mnts of 1 38. Thj! ociety. 39. Tha eived be i le names n the fun J, e. 3=^ th(^ fund 'ipt for his ted by hia [inerhy ihe ;oritriI)!rted le spuco of ! same. mce of the rtifictite of •istnite, to s tio claim certificate when :\ny Mety they ir I SI. That nny mo nbnr cansideriiipf hiir.self ag- 12 *hall be drawn out of the Bank but by ottSe»» of the Cominilfee .; ♦he checks for which must be £i»oed by the Treasurer and Se- cretary. 40. That the Committee be empowered to make stit^r Bv«»- Jaws not rcpn^iant to these rules ami rei;ulutious as ihcy shall .deem necessary to the f^ood order and rt'i^ularioti of this isocie- ty ; which laws shall be in force tiii the next anntial roeetinir.— Any member conceiving himself ag»Tieved by the opperation of any bye-law, may, by requisition to the C. R, cat! a special meetjnj,^ of the Society (or the purpose of repealing or oiiicr- wise altering such law, 41. At the monthly mcetinir next previous to the ^^enrral meeting, three auditors shall be appointed, not members of die Committee, who shall examine the Treasurer's Accounts, and if approved by them they shall sign ihem before they are submitted to the ^reneral meetin»; ; if from any cause one or more of the auditors sees reason tor not si«;ning the acco.mts, he shall report to the general meeting the reason why he is disfcatisfied with tiie accounti'. 42. That no ruleofthb Society shall be repealed, altered, or suspended except by a majority of two-thirds of the members present at a general or special meeting of the Society; and that no motion for such alteration, repeal or suspension, shall be en- tertained unless the person ^.roposing such motion shall have given the feecrelary a copy of such motion three months prior to such general or special meeting i which notice shall be placed m some conspicuous place in the room at three moaihly meet- ing nights. 43, That if any member shall propose, or in any manner pro- mote the breaking^ up of this Society, or the alteration of this rule, he sball, upon full proof thereof, be excluded from the Society, I r\ i. < .>-< R?3r«! r«r and Ke- suclf Bv*?- i iljcy situll this iJocie- roeetin«»-. — pperation of ti a special g or oiiitT- !ic general bers of ihe Lints, and U e submitted lOre of the shall report e«i with tlie ;d, sjltered, e memix rs '; and thiit hall be en- shall have ths prior to be placed bly meet- mner pro- on of this from the 1