The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-08-17

Phi KAPPA PsI-Proccedings Of Grand
arch CounciL-The G. A. c. Of this
we'll known College fraternity convened
at Turner Hall in this city at 10 o'clock
Yesterday morning. Quite number OF
delegates are in attendance. Among
the distinguished members present are
Judge Moore Of the Supreme Court oil
West Virginia, one Of the founders OF
the fraternity, NJ. C. Herman, Esq, OF
Carlisle, Pa, President of G. A, C., at
Pittsburgh, in 1865, and Charles E.
Merritt, of Mount Holly, n. j., Presi-
dent of G. A. C. at Cincinnati, in 1868.
There are a number OF members OF
this fraternity in our city, OF whom
we NAV mention Mayor LETTERS, o. S.
Long. D. L. Hubbard, J. Ii. Good and
A. j. Clarke, Esqs., and Rev. Mr.. Bar
nitz.
The G. A. C. was called to order
at the time mentioned by w. r. Wood
ward, Jr., OF Washington, D. c.
After the inspection OF credentials
and admission OF members, the follow
ing we're elected officers OF the u. A. T.:
President, Hon. A. c. Reinoehl, oil
Lancaster, Pa, member OF the Penn.
Eta; Vice President, Martin Bell, jr.,
of Pennsylvania, Gamma; Recording
Secretary, w. E. McCord, of Indiana,
Beta; Corresponding Secretary A. K.
Townsend, OF New York, Alpha; AS
sistant Secretary, A. L. Brooke, Of Ohio,
Beta; Sergeant at Arms, Harry w.
List, OF Virginia. Delta; Messenger, W.
C Alexander, OF Pennsylvania, Theta
Chaplain, C. NJ. Wysong, of Indiana,
Alpha. .
The G. A. G. then adjourned until
half past two, P. N.
Upon reassembling in the afternoon
the new officers were duly installed, the
President delivering a fine inaugural
address,
The following committees were then
appointed: on Constitutions ara Eiicts
-Messrs. Merrill. ofOhio, Alpha Her.
man, OF Pennsylvania, Zeta; Voris. OF
Pennsylvania, Theta.
On Frnances-Messrs. Myers, of
Pennsylvania, Zeta; Franzheim, OF
Virginia, Delta, and Chuck. OF New
York, Alpha. On Trials and Griev-
ances-Messrs. Smith, Of Virginia,
Delta; Philips, Of Pennsylvania, Gam.
ma, and Glover, oil Pennsylvania, Theta
Reports from the G. c. and subordinate
cha piers were then read and properly
referred
Other committees were appointed as
follows: On Orator and Poet-Messrs.
Merritt, OF Ohio, Alpha; Phillips, OF
Pennsylvania, Gamma, and Cluck, Of
New York, Alpha. Location Of next
G. A. C.-Messrs. Myers, Of Pennsyl-
vania, Zeta; Brooke, Of Ohio, Beta;
Wysopg, of Indiana, Alpha; Bell, Of
PENNSYLVANIA, Gamma; Townsend, Ct
New York, Alpha. On Fraternity Es-
cutcheon-Messrs. Glover, Of Penusyl-
vania, Theta; J. P. Gross, OF Pennsyl-
vania, zeta; Woodward, of Pennsylva-
MIA, Zeta.
Adjourned to 81 P. NJ. On reassem-
bling the reports OF the committees
were acted upon and much private
business transacted. which will be
made known to the Fraternity at large
in the usual way.
Appointments for next G. A. c.
Orator, j. B. Foraker, OF Ohio Alpha.
Alternate, Frank NJ. Dice, OF Indiana
Alpha. Poet, L. NJ. Haverstick, Of
Pennsylvania Zeta.
Bro. Moore entertained the assembled
delegates with some well chosen re-
marks referring in terms Of exultation
to the progress made by the Fraternity
since its banner was first raised. He
was responded to by Bro. Bedford, Of
Pennsylvania Zeta.
Columbus, Ohio, was chosen as the
point for holding the next G. A. c.
The Council will adjourn this
morning.
This Fraternity has fiourishing Chap
tiers in most Of the prominent Colleges
NJ the land