The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-25
ODD FELLOWS.

ODD FELLOWS.
Fourth Days business Of the Grand Lodss--
Changes in the Constitution.
BALTIMORE, Sept. -, 1868.
This morning Grand Sire Sanders felt sufficiently
convalescent to occupy his chair, Grand Chaplain
williamson being still absent, but reported as i'm
proving. The other officers OF the Grand Lodge were
all present
After prayer by Rep. Perkins Grand Chaplain W0
ten and the examination of those present to ascer-
tain their qualifications TO be present during the SEES
sion Deputy Grand Sire Farnsworth proclaimed the
Grand Lodge open for business.
Reports of committees then called for in Their
order and previous reports taken up and con-
sdered among which the following were adopted
10 approve the constitution OF the Grand Lodges
OF Victoria Mississippi Minnesota. Ohio, Michigan,
New Hampshire and Delaware, and the constitutions
OF the Grand Encampments OF Ohio, Michigan,
Delaware and Alabama, and the Encampment NO. =
TO extend the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge Il
Colorado over the Territory OF wyoming.
TO confer the Rebekah degree upon the wives ofsuch
brothers only as have obtained the scarlet degree
The Legislative Committee made the following re-
port which was adopted
Resolved That article twenty-five Of the bylaws Of this
Grand Lodge DO amended that shall read as foiw' 70
4RTrcIr sa-rhc RECALL. Of the order shall be follows.
Trimmed with color Of degree Intended .
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scarlet Rosees of the appropriate be
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and for PsrpTcSs who have attained royal purple
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pie collars, or sashes, trimmed as above defined .u. =,
purple velvet no. than four inches IN width with ron
% a 81. soa s TO bs united in 0i ~S
may be suspended such medal or medals as tho
ar 1.-THE. the OSsr: and past
rssala abb above dsseriSs
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shall be "a
Respectfully submitted IN r., L. and "a,
THos. 7. sMILEY,
JONATHAN sPRAGUR
Representative CAREY, OF Maryland from the
I same committee made the following report, which
laid on the table under the rule and afterwards
adopted
Resolved. That where all brothers who may black
balls sgas. an applicant for M Voluntarily max:
reeonseed and in such case the vote on the
favor it, the reconsderaton shall be had whereupo.
the application shall lie till the succeeding meeting.
ballot shall be had with ball ballots and II the
sereby be elected bs, one or more black balls appear IN
either ballot the applicant shall be rejected and in
Ss had s1csD upon upon the vsy mo
than reconsideration in the same case shall be aowed
provided that such reconsideration shall be had
within the four meeting nights succeeding the rejection
The subject OF the adoption OF O particular form
| OF funeral ceremony was then taken up, occupying
| the time Of the Grand Lodge from hafpast ten till
recess twelve o'clock. and after recess until half.
past two O'Clock, the hour for tue departure OF my
dispatches, and Ii still on.
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