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rwELvE-The clause of the article of the COnstltu-
upon every and Subordinate Council well as upon
rule TH1aTEENrnWThe following Shall be the compen-
sation of the officers of this Council: .
LIST. The Corresponding Secretary shall be PAID Two
Thousand Dollars per annum from the 18th day OF june
1854. ~ ,.Du
per annum from the 18th day Of June, 1854.
Sd Sentinels shall be paid Five Dollars tor every
day they be in attendance ON the stngs OF the Ma
18th The Chaplain shall be paid One Hundred Dollars
per annuln from the 18th day OF June, 1854.
9TH The Recording Secretary shall be paid Five Hundred
Dollars per annum, from the 18th day of June, 1851
9th The Assistant Secretary shall be paid Five Dollars
per day. for day he be in attendance on the SIT
ting OF the National Council All of which is to be paid
out National Treasury the draft OF the PRESIDENT
November, lS54) - , -
VOTE F1RsT-Ths National Council hereby grants to the
State of Virginia. State Councils the one to be located
in Eastern and the other in Western Virginia, the Blue
Ridge Mountains being the geographical line between the
two Jurisdictions. Dune. 1s54) ~, 49,
next session of the National Council grant dspenSaons
for the formation of State District or Territorial Councils
form agreeable 10 his own discretion upon proper
application being made. (June 1854.)
ForE TH1RD.The of all delegates to and members
of the present National Council shall be vacated the
first Tuesday June, 1885, the hour of six o'clock in
the forenoon and the National Council converting in an
nua upon that day. shall be composed exclusively
of delegates elected under and in accordance with the pro-
visions of the Constitution amended at the present SEES
this National Council; p"oCtd that this resolution
shall apply the officers Of the National Council (Nov
1o34D o,: s,.u,.,u.- Sc .b:,
Council is authorized printed the Of the del
egates this Matt onal Councils also those of the PreS'
dents the several State District and Territorial Coun
cs together with their address, and to forward copy OF
the each named and further the Cores
pondng Secretaries of each State District and Territory
requested forward copy OF their several Constt-
tions to each other NovembeF, ls54 !, ,,s
the Ritual under the direction Of the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
D and eli be sa bs by
and copy of the shall be furnished to each State
District and Territorial Council and to each member OF
that body.-(November, 1S54)
VorE copy Of the Constitution of each State
Council for examination. November, lS949
VOTE sEvENrHI shall be the duty of the Treasurer at
each annual meeting of this body TO make report OF all
monies received expended in the interval (November
1s54) oeN
Deshler n. j. Williamson, of Va and Stephens of Nd
appointed committee to confer with similar commit
tees that have appointed the purpose of consolidate
ing the various American Orders with power to make the
necessary arrangements for such TO
the approval of this National Council at Its next
VOTE NISTH-On the receipt of the new Ritual by
Third Degree they of them and they are here
of this BODY in their respective States Districts and Terri
tories the Presidents and other officers of their
Presidents Of the State District and Territorial Councils
shall in the first instance confer the Third Degree
of the Presidents and officers of their Subordinate
Councils be assembled together in their respective
localities and afterwards the same may be
officers of other Subordinate Councils by any presiding OF
cer of Council who shall have previous received 1t I'M
provisions of the Constitution. November, lo4)
VOTE TENTH To entitie any delegate to seat IN this
National Council its annual session in June next he must
present properly authenticated cerlncae tnat ne W."
~ elected delegate the same; appointed substi
accordance with the requirements OF the Consitu-
tions State, Territorial District Councils. And no
delegate shall be received from State District Ter
rora Council which has not adopted the and
Ritual of this National Council. (November, 1884,
VoTE ELEvENTH-The Committee on printing the Con-
suton and Ritual is authorized to have sufficient num-
Der of printed for the of the Order And no
State District Territorial Council, shall be allowed to
reprint the same. November, 1851
VoTE rwELFTH-The right to establish all Subordinate
Councils any the States Districts and Territories rep
resented this National Council shall be confined to The
State District Territorial Councils, which they
sent. November, 1881