Annual Report, Volume 3Boston Board of Trade., 1857 - Boston (Mass.) |
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Page 149 - SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of the president or, in his absence, of one of the vice-presidents...
Page 149 - Government may appoint, a majority of the members present being necessary to constitute an election, and such officers shall continue in office for the term of one year, or until their successors are elected and qualified to take their places.
Page 147 - Association, with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, liabilities, and restrictions, set forth in the forty-fourth chapter of the Revised Statutes...
Page 147 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : — Section 1.
Page 147 - What force is to be given to the words, "may hold real and personal estate to an amount not exceeding one million five hundred thousand dollars"?
Page 150 - Association and its several divisions, and to keep a record of their doings ; to conduct all correspondence, and to carry into execution all orders, votes and resolves, not otherwise committed ; to keep a list of the members of the Association ; to collect the fees, annual dues and subscriptions, and pay them over to the Treasurer ; to notify officers and members of the Association...
Page 149 - Treasurer for the last year shall deliver over to his successor the cash remaining in his hands, as also any stock or securities, the property of this Chamber, together with the books, chest and key ; or in the absence of the Treasurer elect, the same shall be delivered to the President.
Page 147 - C. Converse, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation, by the name of the BOSTON BOARD OF TRADE, for the purpose...
Page vii - ACT in further addition to the several Acts for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors, and the more equal distribution of their effects.
Page 149 - When his term of office expires, he shall deliver over to his successor all books, moneys and other property ; or in the absence of the Treasurer elect, the same shall be delivered to the President.