The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-05

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THE LATE PRESIDENT BUCHANAN
The r. W. Brother Isaiah Ryndes ntrod a 60
the following resolution, which was resa Dy
the r. W. Deputy Grand Master nrst however,
predicting II with q high eulogiqm on the deceased
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Amer few remarks nom some brethren, eulogis-
entire Grand Lodge standing, and the Grand Master
himself voting. s,. ~
n. w. John w. SimOns was then nominated for
the office Of Grand Treasurer, and elected by acclaim
alton The usual committee was appointed. and the
M. ". Brother accepted the once, with thanks. c
"A resolution was offered to the eect that as there
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tended 70 them as soon as they might show desire
to transfer their allegiance TO the Grand Lodgs Of the
The DEPUTY GRAND MASTER I'm the chair) decided
that the resolution being one which called upon the
could not entertain 1t. Whatever the Grand
Lodge might hereafter do with regard TO admitting
men Of different color to ourselves into the fraternity
II was not for HIM to say but the sO-called lodges
now In the city were clandessine and tins Grand
Lodge could not hold Masonic intercourse with them.
Recess till seven O'Clock.
Evening Session.
The Grand Lodge resumed labor at seven O'Clock.
On motion Of r. w. Brother ISAIAH RYNDERS the
present Grand Chaplains were reelected unani-
schoonmaker, Charles Fl. Plat and Ferdinand q.
Ever The Grand Pursuivant W. Johnston Fountain
was also reelected by reclamation.
For Grand Tiler two brethren were nominated,
viz, the present Grand Tiler W. Brother Level Fisk
and w. Brother John Hooe. Brother H00lc declined
to be candidate againstBrother Level Fisk amid
fhis delicate attention on the part Of the worship
nn Brother was ay T Es kns genial
fam1ary called, was missed this year for the first
time in quarter Of century, and there was unani
respect for his long and faithful services he was
unanimously reelected although 1t is believed he
will not survive many weeks.
ON motion OF NJ W. Clinton f. Paige W.
Brother John Hooe was elected Assistant Grand
Tier, and motion to pay him the -s2;ae salary was
referred 10 the Committee on Finance.
GRAND LECTURER.
For this office number OF brethren were put in
nomination, but several declined and at length the
names stood as follows:-R. W. George II. Raymond
and John b. Sackett, W. George b. WinslOw and Ii.
w. Mcintyre, ana r. w. Joseph b. ChafYee, the pres
ent incumbent ballot was ordered and resulted.
as fOllOws:-
Whole number Of votes cast ................1,20 7
or which George II. RAYMOND received. $40
III Is, received,
or which Joseph b. Chafee received. .......... 12l
OF which George b. Wns0w received. .."...... 80
or which II. W. Mcintyre received. ............. 70
Majority for Raymond. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 70
Tue Grand Lecturer was introduced and declared
his intention to accept the position.
The elections thus closed, and the Grand
Master in Diminishing the tellers thanked them for
the expeditions manner in which they had counted
the ballots, by which much valuable time was saved
to the Grand Lodge.
A motion was made to divide the Fourth district
into two, az the increased Masonic territory almost
precluded the possibility Of one d. ID. g. Master at
tending 10 II. he district embraces Kings, Queens
and Suffolk counties. The matter was referred 10
the first five eieciive Grand Onicers.
The. The Committee , on Jursprudsnce reported,
Simons, on matters purely Masonic and connected
with questions propounded IN the Grand Masters
address. one question propounded by NJ. w. Brother
Holmes. a. noted in the HERALD on Thursday, In
lation 10 joint offence committed by twenty per-
sons, whether they could claim twenty separate
trials and have twenty separate commissions, was
reported ~ being decided IN The negative.
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS.
On motion rhe installation OF Grand ofi1cers was
made the special order for this morning. at ten
O'Clock. but IS the Il. ". Junior Grand Warden elect
Edmond J.. Judson, being suddenly called to his
home IN the country, he was installed on the spot,
having first taken the oath OF office.
The report or the Committee on Jurisprudence was
then received and taken by sections. and ulti-
mateiy adopted with some modinca ions.
rhe Grand Lodge was then caed on iii nine
O'Clock this morning