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THE BATTALION.
chapter of the Fraternity. Such chapters will be desig
nated b y numbers in order of their organization, and by
such names as their members may select.
When three or more members desire to form a chapter
they shall make application to the commander, setting
forth their desire and the names and numbers of the mem
bers. The commander will then, either in person or by
representative, call a meeting and organize and instruct
such chapter. The members shall then elect the follow
ing officers: President, vice president, secretary and
treasurer.
They shall adopt such by-laws for their government
as they may desire. These chapters shall be social or
ganizations and may adopt such plan as may deem best for
the pleasure of their members and the advancement of this
Fraternity. They may confer the first degree upon such
ex-cadets as have been duly admitted by the Campus Coun
cil, but shall not be authorized to admit members to the
Fraternity, and shall only receive as members such ex
cadets as have been duly admitted when advised by the
adjutant.
Art. 2. Local chapters may levy and collect such as
sessments for their own expenses as they may desire, but
dues to the Fraternity shall be paid direct to the quarter
master as hereinbefore provided.
The secretary of each local chapter shall submit a re
port to the adjutant on the 15th of May* each year, giving
roster of its members and a brief account of the trans
actions for the year previous. A member of the Frater-