The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-16


This was referred to q committee, and made the
special order for 10 O'Clock today.
Brother Henry Butst then offered the following
resolution:
Besosred In the opinion of this Grand Lodge,
That the ONLY feasible plan for The erection Of
new Masonic temple IN Charleston, Is TO bud one
on Meeting street, between Calh un street anu tile
Charleston Hotel, and that when a SUI doie lot
shall be procured andthe temple built, tile present
properly ON King street shall be sold, and the
proct eds applied, as far "a practicable, TO the pay
ent OF the cost Of the erection ol the new temple.
This resolution WAS referred to the committee
on the new hall, and was made the special order
for this morning at 10 O'Clock.
The committee appointed at the last communi'
cation, 10 propose plan for the appointment OF
district Deputy Grand Masters, made lengthy
report, which was made the special order OF the
day for this morning at 11!o'clock.
After several amendments. to the constitution
had come up and been disposed OF, the Grand
Lodge called or from labor to refreshment until
half. past p. NJ.
Afternoon Session.
The Grand Lodge was called from refreshment
TO labor on the 'Tnird Degree IN ample form at
'ha,fpast three P. N Present, the olhcerS and
representatives as in the morning.
4 petitjon from Salem and one from Chester
Lodge, asking relief from dues: was referred to
the committee on relief.
a petition was made by constitutional num-
ber of brethren at kingstree asking for charter
TO establish lodge at that place. Referred TO the
committee on charters.
petition from Orangeburg Lodge, No. IS, re-
ouestng TO allow The brethren TO renew said
lodge, was referred TO The committee on charters.
Brother Blake. Deputy Grand Master, offered the
following resolutions, which were adopted:
Peso,ret,, That al each annual communicat ion
the Grand Master Shall ;appolnt colltntItet "
three TO act with himself, as chairman eG 9t..to,
to be stsled "a committee on Jurisprudence. 10
whom the Grand Master. In his discretion. may
refer any question OF Masonic law aau LSas ,be
posel in the meeting during the session VI llle
Grand Lodge, by the representatives OF inc sever
al subordinate lodges. >.
Reso,red, That the report OF said committee, IL
concurred tn by the Grand Masterand adopted w
the Grand Lodge. shall be spread upon the
minutes as recorded law within this jurisdiction,
upon all questiJn therein decided ]
The following committees were appointed by
the Grand Master:
On Observation-Disclosures James Brnle, w. ).
Glenn, j. ]. wesr W. ] Reed.
By-Laws-Brothers w. G. Mays, s. D. Glenn, ].
D. Roach, ]. l. Warren, Ii. ". Mcmillan.
On Appeals and Observation-Disclosures w. y.
DeSaussure, J. S. worord, W. G. Bailey, ]. E.
Burte. ]. T.. Mckewn.
7 On Mileage and per nlem-Brothers NJ W. Ire
ter, Wm Elliott, Ii. d. Fioy j. NJ. Brown.
On Grand Creasurers BOoks-George II. Walter,
J. A. Hsyt. ZIMMERMAN Davis, 3. W. Kitchen, NJ.
o. Roland. ..E;it III
ON Hall-R. Thompson, ]. A. Hudges. G. c.
Fleming, A. d. Cohen, ]. McLeish.
On Rellef-S. A. Durham, F. P. jameson g..
On Masonic Jurlsprudeuce-R. S. Bruns S. W.
Maurice, J. 7. Berg.