New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-04-27


se.ved their mode &C doing their buslne~s to the
initiated, ard the Orler wa enineuty conseryi 4
tive. BY their fundamental principles every thii :
sevOrife e sectaiiai ism o. p'ihcs WAS eNcudr :
Party factions d siuibed them not. They might knock
NJ their door but they could not gain sdmItaDc, :.
Their Order lad shc sef superior to the behests u
party. In conclusion, the speaker commended their
caure a. the influence of Woman.
At the conclusion Of the GRAFTON, loud calls were
made FOX Mr.. Wildey who appeared the plstt I'm,
sLd loudly chee-rd. On T-tiriuc. the exercises
were co-ed with benedictiou, and the assemblage
dispersed.
TIE COLLATION..
A. 3 O'Clock the New-York Odd Fellows and their
guests psuook Of substantial collation. Mt The Astor
House. When The cloth cleared TIE Grand Mas
Ter welcomed all the brethren PIkes, Hoosiers, Tan
KEGS and Buckeye and proposed the following sonti-
ment:
The dsy celebrate ard - i .rear,ed bro Der through
~, our brotherhood Lo ceebrfr i,.
Passed Grand Sire WiLpEY who originated o Id
Fellowship responded giving some account Of his earl
labors in establishing and extending the Order. He
said that ne had great deal Of trouble with the people
Of New-YoIk and Albany, and concluded with:
May tie Odd r. noTshp b. raumec damned and
lLaushtcr.l
Grand Sire GKAlGHfAI responded concluding with
The CITY Of N-te York and te- Mayor
Bro. TiENAsS responded. lie bad long belonged to
the Order although the Lodge to which he belonged
broke up for waI # funds aud since then he had been
so bu.y attending 10 the people Il NeN-York and the
people Of Albany that he had not had time to JOIN
another
Our Sister Juri-do1 visiting upon this iutere-tn,
Bro. CosLY, e1-Slayor Of augusta, Ga, responded,
and gave the following:
Tn, Erpiy, Stat IN. No7r and he Soat-Yrr York a-t
Gsygq-My they ever be bound BY the SANE ne 'ha 'ne- ~
Grand Rep DURsTLLE responded On behalf Of the
Empire State. He caliedcut
The o;or Of the Day to whom We pay our last and most
deb q gratitude.
Mr.. BoYLEsros Of South Carolina responded He
insisted that Bro kenneday had suggested 10 him that
not only he would not be expected to speak but that
a speech from BIN wonld not be desirable.
Iest Grand Sire KiNSiDAt confessed, and was
absolved by the Grand Chaplain.
tn, Grand Ma,-sai Of The United State.
Grand Marshal TrCKIR complimented the Grand
Mlr-hal of Southern NewiOrk and concluded by pro-
posing:
Pat Grand Mas'r, Stuart Of The Di't,id Of Columbia
The Rev the clergy, Past Grand Chaplain the Rev.
DR.. Wenes Of Massachusetts,, responded, deprecatng
al attempts to hitch SpirtuaIi-m, Temperance Sla-
very or Anti-Savery on to Odd Fellowship. The mo
nent that done he said the Society was lost. II
a Nation al Institution.
Bro. HALE called on Bro. tRAIGHEaD, who an
nouuced that Buckeye Brother had presented dozen
Of Champagne, grown by himself.
The American Champage distributed tasted,
and the health of the Ohio brother drunk in it.
Past Grand Sire KESSEDY made little speech aud
toasted
The Grand Iod0, and jvrr,dor 4 ne Mothe, Of q, oR
Grand-C Chaplain HrRs, Of Md, responded for the
Grand Lodge Of Maryland, concluding with
ODD Fov,hp-Tho safeguard Republic Of the United
States.
Bro. DAVIS proposed:
Oy, S,r Jurl,dcion Of Northern Nerg fork-ThOngh di.
yded by pha lines hearts Away win hen our
hafds are always open 20 the srip q fTiendsnp .
Past Grand Master SANDERS OF "eStche"ter county
responded
The Brothers then sang Aud Lang syne standing,
and started for the Academy.
BALL AT THE ACADEMY or MUSIC.
The celebration was closed by grand ball at the
Acadeu # alusic, upon which occasion there was
good attendance The building appropriately
decorated l,r the OCCASION the stage being istoonei
and the whole interior illuminated. At the extreme
rear Of the building the words, IN illuminated let
ters, Path, Hope Charity" The dancing was kept
up to q late hour