The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-06
The Know Noth1ngs.
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souxDHGs or THE GRAND COUNCIL OF THE STATE
OF NEW YORK.

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soGuxDRGs or THE GRAND COUNCIL OF THE STATE
or NEw YORK.
loYFIcIAL REP0Rr1
OylcE THx G. s., lbs Nassau street,
NEw York, Nov. II, 1854 (
BAorMn-In accordance with the instructions of the
Council we transnit to you copy Of its proceed
" At its late session, Nov IA, Is and Is, 1854.
Resolved, That delegate be admitted from any
ounci to this State Grand Council who has repudaied
Motion TO reconsider lost
vas decided that each brother should announce his
sDe and number of Council, and state for whom he
VA brother Anthem, Of 24a and brother Jennings, Of
~, refusing to answer were requested to retire until
heir cases should be investigated.
Resolved, That any delegate who shall refuse TO an
the questions proposed TO him by the delegates now
resent or who voted used his influence for any other
reled.
Resolved, That this body appoint State Executive
Committee to consist Of thirty members four being
hosen from each judicial district TO be called the State
central Committee.
The following the Committee -
First District-Joseph S. Taylor Nineteenth ward,
New York; C. shaaer, Seventeenth ward William Stoke
s Tssa r. townsend suf
FOLK Co. Luther Colwe, Permont, Rockland Co.; VIM.
yEsylor, karmaroneck westchester Co.; VIM Cozzens,
Third District@H. @ Lansing, Albany; H. NJ wether-
bee, Chatham Four-Corners; T. Hendricks, ROndout;
Fourth District-stephen Summons, Fonda, Mont
gsmsry Co.; Martin Myers, Schenectady; VIM. A. Rus
sell, Salem Washington Co.; E. K Huested, saltwater,
Fifth Dstriet-Randolph Barnes Waterfowl Jefferson
Oswego, Oswego Co., VIM. s Palmer, Syracuse
sixth Distrct-w r. Huntington, Ithaca Tompkins
Co.; James Wright 0wego, Toga -. 7. q. Grannis,
Seventh Distrct-Samuel J. Crook Nunda, Livingston
fCs H. F. Hatch, Rochester J. R. Steavns, Qntende
Tor J. R. stearns N, G. NJ Auburn, cayuga Co.; s. W
Mallory, CapAudagua, Ontario Co.
Eighth Dstrict-Erasmus .; Rodman, Buffalo; thillip
Resolved. That this Grand Council rseom, batavia
each Assembly district in this State send to Albany on
person, to his influence to secure the election Of
nember Of this organization United States Senator
and that said person to Albany arv "a tho Ist os
February next that such be chosen by the
20 ths from each
plishing this object this Gram runciI "ss their ia
ence to prevent whg and de ocratc previous
Resolved, That hereaf er NO delegate be admitted to
the Grand Council who Ae Council is in arrears to the
Resolved That committee be appointed whose duty
sSa Is Use the best means Of dealing with Of
el- -e'r'
Your cmmittee, whom was referred the subject Of
tne Anding &C., of certain Councils, deputies of
ties and districts, also individual members Of such
VIuncils who have not acted in compliance with the
It the recent session Of said grand body 1hed October
1854 to be supported by this Order at the then ap
preaching election and who did not support the ticket
then nominated by their vote otherwise and to de-
wise ways and means for the immediate disposal Of the
of such Councils deputies and members beg leave
respectfully to report the following =
Resolved, That the present representatives to this
Grand Council be- and they hereby instructed to in
quire into the standing OF the deputies in their respec
tive and adjoining and districts as whether
they yielded obedience to the requirements Of this Grand
Council in the recent nominations OF this Grand body
for State officers by supporting such nominations BY
their vote and influence and If such deputy deputies
did not yield said nominations their cordial and hearty
aJtofa
brother to the Grand President together with the
of brother in the district county to which said
personalities may be attached respectively who did
yield his support and influence and that cordially, to
said State ticket as suitable person to be appointed
and that said brother SO reported be immed
ately removed from his Office such District deputy by the
Grand President and superseded in his office BY the
p0intment Of such recommended brother, other
suitable brother, BY the Grand Council.
Resolved That hereupon it shall be the duty of each
report the standing of each and every subordi-
nate Council within the jurisdiction Of such district
all cases where the majority Of the members Of
such subordinate Council shall have disregarded and
not supported by their vote and influence the nomination
heretofore made by this State Grand Council aforc-
said or the subordinate councils through the majority
II the delegates any convention held for the nomna
tsn of candidates to be by said councils respectively
supported in the recent election they shall be immedi
atey disbanded by the Grand President and excluded
all psrticidaon in, connection with, the Grand Coun
Gil and the work, warrant and funds demanded by tn
Grand President to be delivered to the supcrsedny
delegates aforesaid shall report to the Grand President
the number of brothers attached such Council dis
banded respectively did fully support such nomna
tons aforesaid and in all respects worthy bro
theirs, who shall upon being reported be immediately
instituted and fully empowered to receive said charter
and work . superscding Council
Resolved That the respective councils under the urs
dction Of this Grand Council by their proper officers
hereby instructed and required withhold the
pass from, and forthwith expe from the Council all bro
theirs who did not aforesaid fully support the nomi
nations in the last preceding resolution referred to- and
who refuse to answer required or who shall
mot offer satisfactory to the Council for such
nonsupport and that for that purpose said officers
fully empowered to demand and require Of each member
cf his their Council that he they do declare with
urlifted hand, in open Council for whom he they
voted at the recent November election and excuse,
any they have to offer for such support aforesaid
Re solved, That the Grand President is hereby in
sructed and required to withhold the term pass from
AL Councils and members except present aforesaid Rep
resentatives to this Grand Council until such time
said Council and members respectively shall be fully
reported as heretofore provided for.
Resolved That the Grand Secretary be instructed to
procure the printing Of the foregoing report and
luton in circular FORM and Immediately forward
thereof to an approved Representative to this Grand
Council in each subordinate Council to be by him dis
tEibuted to approved members thereof.
SAMUEL. j. CROOKS,
THOS. NJ. WOODRUFF, cu;....
HIRAM +. HATCH, eoih"n'ses'
SAMUEL S. GUY,
NKw YORK. Nov. 10, 1854.
all Councils who do not accept and adopt the foregoing
resolutions that the charters be taken from them and
new ones given to those superseding Councils mon
toned
CBy GRANBuRy, Of Council 33-Resoved, That the
Hird Article Of the Constitution be altered,
conform to the Constitution Of the Grand Council Of the
JAMES w. BARKER, Grand President.
JOSEPH E EBIING Grand Vice President.
JOSEPH s. TAYLOR, Grand Treasurer.
h. FARRNGroS, Grand Secretary.
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