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Excerpt from Historical Sketch of the Saint Andrew's Society, of the State of New-York, With the Constitution and a List of Officers and Members Since 1756: Centennial Oration, Before the Society, on the 1st December, 1856 The Constitution of 1784 underwent some altera tions in 1787; and being found still imperfect, a Committee to examine into its defects, and to report such amendments as were thought to be necessary, was appointed in 1794, consisting of Robert Lenox, then vice-president Dr. James Tillary, Physician; Rev. John Bissett, Chaplain Peter Jay Munro, Secretary; Dr. J ohn Kemp Dr. Benjamin Kissam, and Hay Stevenson. This Committee prepared and reported the twenty-three articles composing the present Constitution of the Society, which were unanimously approved. By the last article of this Constitution it cannot be altered but at the meeting preparatory to the Anniversary assembly, and when the President, or one of the vice-presidents, and at Zeastfifty of the Resident Members, are present. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.