Year Book of the Holland Society of New-York

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The Secretary, 1916

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Página 143 - The time has come,' the Walrus said, ' To talk of many things: Of shoes - and ships - and sealing wax Of cabbages - and kings And why the sea is boiling hot And whether pigs have wings.
Página 3 - The first class to serve for one year ; the second class for two years; the third class for three years, and the fourth class for four years ; after the expiration of their respective terms of office they shall be ineligible for re-election until one year has intervened.
Página 9 - At all meetings of the Society, the order of business shall be as follows : 1. Reading the minutes of the previous meeting.
Página 2 - Holland a refuge or a home, and whose descendants in the male line came to this country as Dutch settlers, speaking Dutch as their native tongue. This shall also include descendants in the male line of Dutch settlers who were born within the limits of Dutch settlements, and the descendants in the male line of persons who possessed the rights of Dutch citizenship within Dutch settlements in America, prior to the year 1675...
Página 2 - To cause to be prepared and published when the requisite materials have been discovered and procured, collections for a memorial history of the Dutch in America, wherein shall be particularly set forth the part belonging to that element in the growth and development of American character, institutions and progress.
Página 2 - No one shall be eligible to membership unless at the time of election he is eighteen years of age, of respectable standing in society, of good moral character, and the descendant in the direct male line of a Dutchman who was a native or resident of New York or of the American colonies prior to the year 1675.
Página 7 - Tuesday in October of each year, in such city as the majority of the members voting shall decide; selection of place of meeting to be made after the officers shall have been elected. Provided, however, that the date may be changed for cause, with the approval of two-thirds of the Executive...
Página 140 - twould cleave the womb of night, And awake the dead that fell ! Gash'd with honorable scars, Low in Glory's lap they lie ; Though they fell, they fell like stars, Streaming splendor through the sky.

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