, 1870-09-01
BETA THETA PL
Proceedings OF the Convention fcnaetdas-
Election Of t3ttlrrrs--Uratien by
Ilou, Hun. Voorhees,.

These mystical wards arc Greek letter., hy
ahith tollsgiaus kho~ oue Of the oldest anu
Ilo.t successful. n c"tlrge sdcu:lri eccrct soclr
t;c6. Few undergraduates Of &btlttF or social
Qualifications pHss II tntis commandments tsy
without joining ole VI the unaescus soc}c-
ties that ahount IN American COL
!c;.s. The Beta Theta ri has
TIE Nes:* III at seusasru euies AID 1latl.t.ets
s,lIt.lK It's 1nelucrs Of tue silat distinguish
ID %tss.s2.en, ssw.er:, rhys !a's aud
tax, Set.atnrs Anr1ou, Of Instann, Harlan. u
leup, Representatives. Eot,utli ant Voorhees,, If
lna,ans fane, ,ot Wisconsin and othass are attn slg
tac.e who cai mi m lsl,p therein. The sttetY Is
now bulfnh its 0nI,ual lconTeutUn at the TIE mont
| House. User a Ll4d III netluers. mI,tiy yostnv
oI,lcr IN ycars, ..,,uxh urg IN spirtr Ioln With
| thenl IL tue nttirc duties Of the convention.
AHA. N: yesterday, The heltgA!es we're Called
welcomed thrsu In few s'ruf tut :pproI IrIate
ma1xs- Colonel James u. Block, rcpoEter s,t tac
supreme tonrs of Indiana, vas sp;"lnss,l tcul-
| ieEufsrar. Secretary. htter thu appointment Of
ea,tnmttt.1s Oh csrt1rnslas and permanent os2an.
ixation, the convention aa}.uEueI s,l =. NJ. t
,nr afternoon sassloa Col. g!ck Ras sepasiri NJ
| permanent President, AId ". n. Salser. nj knox
| tu!!egr. Galrabasg, IL. pss:1Haent S:tseSasJ,
aster which the 1ork OF the convention is'sat
| Al thr Rauie Is 4 s..Gret ORGANIZATION tue do
! ingH OF the convention vii! not he made public.
suu 1utcci Interests only Is Metnoesf.
The convention NET IN ks9s evening III &1e NFos-
| by Mvs.c I1all. Tbs ha1l ~aa well nlltd b! a
highly {efpecsshla and Intelligent audience. 4
great manJ latlies we're Present The proceedings
Of tue evening session consisted OF an orat1on bt
H. n Dan. y. .soosaees, Of Indiana. anl poem "
Ker. D, II. Moore, IT un1o. The following lcttes
ct apology IN from the TRiBrSE Rrn'rtcr VINO Ma
! scnl 10 1uake summary vi Nj. 'oo1hses Ora
/ ttNn.
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tn'h, Nye Hall "a r. ',y,l TT so II ';s, s 70 Il
hsss y pc1s.i ii.l. Waido Inrr'H:. and ue'sk,:
Frrnrjs ifain. hut IL man < i"yefd ~ p.xt'A
canrh. ur Nth fitn .ccnsus,rnx m II. aas.rr AZ
a">e,. anh tts o'ss trsW.F 'atFtS 7ss ;s.M-c hay
Il arfnis that e~adai tatfw him. srally cun!tih
Il44k. 1Gt II Lat se WA talsnt a'nIt- ~ near M
t-tvsiai1y tr and th human 1-er oil RI aa iatt!
lesua kiux l. seu IL. sat ntAt tl1ne the ru .! iii
trvr III, NJ. inttIlis!!l rntasty # th'. fi3.rh.
r toll! inc thst III r urut1n Ms. fos:hces was Pr
't t., enisca: r.: rc.,ass s4r.''t Yf eea' ,'
t1p. Alter il ~ al o.tr. ! intsi:rTtrl :sst'
tl Ia :th s.ew y! :ssssfaidns Hhat 1af h,
tjn. suun:. ID Il Il sr t,'.vrs VA. II... ln,us
stsy.nr" hi dim, h;lrsc him. -atH al, throu:
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ID h, r" cn,t' In To Is shsE.H Gnrsc Sul. Thr"r
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,nT,.ar ns:rIxlrtr. nHi lsuiIs rnca.- then attt
fsCA,. &c.
III. proceedings Terminated with the rra In
IL c rt,t..I1 ly 1.rv. D. u. N3aEe, u Uato, Vile
| | wA1 well received.