Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-03-28


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The President may spPoint Ssltinels from
tins 70 time, Of ofherwiso,
HEcrfox A jnajcfils Of III Tue yoses
cast shallbss fequidss o 81 elvcsioa "
any ofIicc. a4 dfiH n II ia t
SacTlox 3-All oliners end dslsRfss
may y fall dsgrss assbss. y sA Y o 2 n
ssc.sos S.Ali vsssnsiss ID liz 49,.
i've ollces shaft 1llsa ~ ! vssssf she
Grand Council. md ealylIr ~ unekpir-
Cd term ofsaid Vacancy
81 Aasicts SRsr1M:
SscrioM The Grand chlncii shall
sntsrsain and dScids ~ sSaSeS efappeAl.
sud q shall Sstablis1 1bsM ~ 1ppsaI.
0ssslpk a.-f faiprd Conncil iehit
lsyy 4 tax upon sho Sat. District or Tor
! ri,orial Cpuncils. ior ~ lnpport 81 ths
Grand Council. to b PAID II such rianser
aud 1t such times assths Grand Council
deterniie. H#lltsE# III
! IN Article Eidnrn, s#E#55
/ The Grand Council may :.lter Oh amend
this Constitution, 1t any regular annual
meeting. BY . two thirds vote " the inen-
bers present: provided such ameildnfn;
shall be adopted BY 4 two.thirds vote u
the Grand Council q. its next succeeding
annual meeting. #EHsI3 Hail
GENERAL RULES AND RRGCLA-
/ IF %. 1 GGtE5 TIOSS. n .4tF Al
.RcLE ONE. Each State. District Of
Territory. in which there may exist tiye
or more Subordinate Councils working
under dispensations from tllc @ rand Cum
Gil Of the United States of North Americas.
or nnder regular dispensaiionsf from some
State, District or Territory, are duly ein-
powered to establish themselves illlo a
State. District Of Territorial Council. and
when 20 established. to form for thsmsel.
YES Consultations and Bylaws fof th-il gov
ernment. In pursuance of and in coiso-
nance with the Constitution Of he Grand
Council of the United Sta:es: provlls2
however. that an District orTerrhorial
constitutions shall be subject 10 the np.
proyal Of the Grand Couacil ofthe uni.ed
States. H4l l%
| RrLE Two.--All State, District IN Ter
ri.orial Councils, when established, shall
have power and authority to establish an
1 Subordinate Councils within their rcspcc.
tive limits; and tho Constitution and By.
Laws Of al Subordinate Councils must be
approved BY their respective Sta.e, Dis.
ltrict or Territorial Councils. H#E1IE #F
Ruiz THREE.--All Sta:e Distric. or
7 Tsrritolial Councils. when established
and until the formation Of Consultations.
shall work under the Constitution N III,
! Grand Council ofthe United States.
RrLE ForR.-- III Ill cases where, III
the conyenis,,ce of4th~O fganission, sws
State or Territorial Councils may bees
tablished. the two Councils together shall
b. enti.led to but thirteen delegates 10 tht
Grand Council ii tho United States liz
proportioned number Of delegates TO dc-
pend on tho number Of members ofthe Or.
ganization: propidsd, that no State Be A,
lowed 70 have more than one SAT-. Coun
ell without the consent ofthe Grand ~. Y
ofthe. United States. |H tiaI1l
H RrLE FivE.-In any State. District 81
Territory where there may DO nore thar
one Organization working on the same
4 basis 10 Wit: the hodges" aid HCounI
ellis" the same shall b required to com
!! binc; the officers Of each Orga6izaliol
Y shall resign and new oiiicers1b e elected
and thereafter these bodies shall BE- know
As State Councils and subordina q Coun
I ellis; and new Oh srters shall De gran.4t
to them BY The Grand Council. HFE
II RuLs Slxrn. LII shall be Gonsiaeres
|, a penal offence for any brother, not Az of
feer Of subordinate Council, IL max,
|, use Of the signs or summons adop,el III
public notification, except By difsctisn j
the President: or for the officer ofa Coun
Gil to postthe same at any other time thai
from midnight V ono hour before day
break; and this rulc shall DO incorporated
I into the By Laws Of the State. District b
Territorial Councils. fF
i RrLE SEvEN.- The determination b
the necessity and mode Of issuing til,
posters for public notification shall 81 en
trusted 70 the judgment Of the State, Dis
trict and Territorial Councils. MI
Il RrtE EraHr.- The respective State
District OF Territorial Councils shall ~
required 70 make statements Of Tic nun
Der Of members within their rsspectiv,
limits at the next meeting Of this Crane
Council, and annually tlereaf.eF At th,
regular annual meeting. Esl
RrLEt Nfx8.- The Gtand Council b
the United States shall pay fromits treas
ury expenses Gifts members in attendance
upon lis sessions. ..F,fa
4 RuIE Tss. Each State. District al
Territorial Council shall y taxed ten dol
lars per anuum Tor each Subordinat,
4 Council under il Jurisdiction: mid y,
p BE- paid IN semi-annnal ins.alments B
l6ye dollars each, payable in The month y
juno and December.
i RuLE EIEvxx-The follswing shall b
The key 70 determine and ascertain III
Ipurport Of any communications that mai
b addressed b DIE Presidept 81 Is eiate
Oiskiet 81 Taeritogial couue1 b the eree
idsls ofthe Grand Conn q who = heIDbs
instructed u c6mmunicase kiowledgo q
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