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Bye-Laws of the said Corporation, Ssc. 5. — That a general meeting of the stockholders and proprietors of the said Corporation shall be held at Saint Andrews on thf. first Monday in Mar- in each ^' II s t g II s] a n 9 ,4 /I and every year, for the purpose of choosing seven Directors for the management of the said Corpora- tion which Directors so chosen shall remafn in thcTr stead and shall, at their first meeting after the electirm, choose one of their number President of the said Corporation: Promaea always, that not less than five Directors shall form a quorum for the transac- tion of business, and in the absence of the President the Director, shall have power to appoint one of their number Chai'-man for the occasion, and such Chairman shall have a casting vote Sec. 6 -That the Directors for' the time being shall and may appoint a Secretary and Treasurei and such other officers and servants as they, or the major part of them, shall think necessary for execu- ting the business of the said Corporation, and shall allow them (out of the funds of the said Corpora- tion) such compensation for their respective services as to them shall appear reasonable and proper and the Directors shall likewise exercise such other powers and authorities for the well regulating the affairs and managing the business of the said Cor- poration as shall be prescribed by these Bye-Laws Sec 7. -That every person owning a share in the capital stock of the said Corporation, and every pro- prietor of a lot of not less each than 240 square feet shall be a member of said Corporation, and entitled to vote at all the meetings of the said Corporation or to be elected as a Director, and members may give as many votes as they own shares, and absent members may vote by proxies; each proxy being a shareholder or proprietor, and producing sufficient authority in writing from his constituents: Prcycided nevertheless, that no stockholder or proprietor shall 10 have by himself more than twenty-five votes, or by himself and proxies more than forty votes, and joint owners of a lot of 240 square feet shall have one vote only in right of such ownership. Sec. 8. — That the shares of the said Corporation shall be assignable and transferable, as provided in the certificate contained in the first section of these Bye-Laws, the form of which assignment shall be as follows, endorsed on the said certificate: Saint Andrew's Rural Cemetery Company. For value received, I, A B , do here- by assign and transfer unto C D , and assigns, shares of the Capital Stock of the Saint Andrew's Rural Cemetery Company, within mentioned, No. to No. . inclusive. Witness my hand this day of , in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and A B . — F . Witness, E- Pronided, that no such assignment or transfer shall be valid and effectual, unless the same shall be registered in a book to be kept by the Directors for that purpose. Sec. 9. — That in case of any vacancy among the Directors by death, resignation, or disqualification, or otherwise, then and in either of such cases the said Directors shall and may fill up such vacancy by choosing one of the shareholders or proprietors of lots, of not less each than 240 square feet, and the person so chosen by the Directors shall serve until another is chosen in his room. Sec. 10.— That the several shareholders in the said Corporation shall be members of the same until they ^ ^'^^ • > ^ 11 ^ ^^^ II shall be repaid, out of the funds of the said Corpor- ation, the amounts by them respectively invested together with interest on the same, at the rate of six per centum per annum, when they shall cease to have any interest in the said Cemetery, and the property shall from thence be vested in the proprietors of lots m the said Cemetery, and all future proprietors of lots of not less each than 240 square feet. Sec. ll.-The proceeds of all sales of lots, after deductmg the annual expenses of the said Cemetery shall be forever devoted and applied to the preser- vation, improvement, embellishment, and enlarge- ment of the said Cemetery, and for no other pur- pose whatsoever. CHAPTER II. CEMETERY. Sec. 1.— The present upset price of lots of 240 square feet, or 12x30 feet, shall be $10.00, and in proportion for more or less. Sec. 2 —a choice of lots shall be offered at auc- tion from time to time, but private sales may be made of lots when required for actual use, at such prices as the Directors may fix. Sec 3.— a portion of ground shall be set apart for the poor, in which bodies may be deposited at one dollar each. Sec 4.— a portion of ground shall be set apart for public use, in which bodies may be deposited at two dollars each. Sec 5.— All religious bodies shall have the privi- lege of making interments, subject to the rules of their several denominations. Sec 6.— a portion of ground shall be selected and reserved for the erection of a chapel and a keeper and gardener's residence. 12 I// Sec. 7.— The servants of the Cemetery Company shall dig graves at the following rates, viz. : From the Ist of November until the 1st of May, . $3 00 Ist of May until the 1st of NovembeJ,. ;.: IsO If they are cut or dug through rock the actual expense will be charged. CHAPTER III. PROPRIETORS. Sec. 1.— The proprietor of a lot of 240 square feet or upward shall have a right to enclose the same with a wall or fence, the form to be approved of by the Directors; also to build vaults, erect monu- ments, and cultivate plants and shrubs within the same. Sec. 2.— If any tree or shrub shall be deemed by the Superintendent detrimental to the grounds, he shall, upon order from the Board of Directors, have the right to enter upon such lots, and remove such tree or shrub, or such part thereof as they may deem detrimental. ^ Sec. 3.— If any monument, structure, or inscrip- tion be placed in or upon any lot, which shall be determined by the Directors to be offensive or im- proper, the Directors shall have a right, and are hereby empowered, to enter upon such lot and re- move such offensive or improper object: Provided, that such has not previously been sanctioned by the Directors. CHAPTER IV. stockholders. Sec. 1.— The stockholders and proprietors shall meet annually on the first Monday in May for the enactment of Bye-Laws and the election of Direc- tors; in default of such meeting, the Directors to '** f 13 ^^^ continue in office and the laws in force until the next meeting. CHAPTER V. DIRECTORS. Sec. 1 -The Directors shall meet as often as ne- cessary. Meetings to be called by the Secretary at the order of the President or three Directors. Sec. 2.— The Directors shall confine their annual expenditure to their annual income. Sec 3— The Treasurer's accounts and books shall be audited by three persons, not being Directors whose certificate must accompany the Directors' Keport to the annual meeting. Sec. 4.-The Directors shall order sales of lots and by order of the Board only, give directions to the officers as to the management of the affairs of the Company. CHAPTER VI SECRETARY AND TREASURER Sec. 1-The Secretary shall keep a book in which he shall enter minutely all the proceedings of the meetings, which book shall always be open to the inspection of stockholders and proprietors. Sec 2.— He shall keep a book, in which he shall enter, when paid or received, all moneys belonging to the Company, balancing the same annually, and fur- nishing a balance sheet at the Annual Meeting . Sec. a— He shall, when sales of lots are made give a certificate to the purchaser, under the Seal of the Company, for each of which he shall receive 50 cents; keeping a register book and numbering the lots from one upwards. Sec. 4. -He shall keep a b wk in which he shall enter the weekly returns of interments made by the Superintendent. 14 II Sec. 5.--He shall deposit in such Bank as the Di- rectors may order, to the credit of the Company, and to be drawn upon by the President and himself, all moneys received by him over and above forty dol- lars, to be retained to meet contingencies. SUPERINTENDENT. Sec. 1.— The Superintendent shall have the gen- eral management within the Cemetery, subject to the Bye- Laws of the Company, and to orders from the Board. Sec. 3— He shall, in layinn: off the ground, take directions from the Landscape Gardener, should one be appointed, otherwise from the Directors. Sec. 3.— He shall employ as many labore-s as the Board may direct, paying them in full every Satur- day by an order on the Treasurer, stating the wages in detail, as fixed by the Board of Directors. Sec. 4.— He shall make sale of such produce as the ground may yield, paying over to the Treasurer the amount of such sales when made. Sec. 5.— He shall not by himself, nor any under his control, receive money from visitors. Sec. 6— He shall collect burial fees and fees of interment in the public and poor ground, payiui? over the same to the Treasurer, but shall not .«ell or receive the price of lots. Sec. 7 —He shall receive applications from per- sons wishing lots, and lay the same before the Board . Sec. 8.— He shall make a weekly return to the Secretary of all interments made. Sec. 9.— All work in the Cemetery shall be done by the Superintendent, or under his direction, at such prices as may be fixed by the Directors, in case of disagreement, excepting work by proprietors of lots personally, or members of their families. ^^ k 15 c'«f \ VISITORS Seo. l,_Vintors on horseback must dismount and lead their horses. Sec. 2.— No vehicle shall be driven in the Ceme- tery at a rate faster than a walk. Sec. 3 —No visitor shall gather any flowers, nor break or injure any tree, shrub, or plant in the Cemetery. Sec. 4— .No visitor shall take fire-arms into the Cemetery. Sec. 5.— None shall be admitted on Sunday but proprietors or shareholders with their families and friends. Sec. O.—Visitors are requested not to offer money to any person connected with the Cemetery. Sec. 7.— Visitors are requested to keep on the walks and avenues, and not to trespass on the bor- ders or through the woods. Sec. 8.— Visitors are prohibited from bringing in or using any refreshments within the Cemetery.* Sec. 9.— It shall be the duty of the Superintend- ent to see these rules enforced.