New-York tribune., 1874-05-30
THE GRAND LODGE OF FREEMAsoNs.

TIE GRAND LODUE OF FhEEMASONS
TIE COMING ASSEMBLY, AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE
LIST OF THE OFFICERS WHO WILL OPEN THE
GRAND LODGE.
The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted
Masous OF the State OF NowYork will assemble this
civ on Tuesday next at the Masonic Temple Twenty
third aud xthave to consider the webeing of the
craft the coming Masonic ending June, 1876
aud select suitable persons for Grand Officers during
tho same period Of time Heretofore the Grand Lodge
has composed present and past Grand Oicers,
aud the officers OF each subordinate Lodge;
this made the bOdy large for proper delibera-
ion Of many important questions beng often not less
than $500 members. the new constitution limited the
.ze OF the Grand Lodge all its Grand Officers, the
Past Grand Masters, the Past Deputy Grand Masters
Past Grand Wardens Past Grand rreasarers Past Grand
Secrctaries AMI representative from each Lodge,
who shall DC tine Master OF the Wardens or proxy
duly appointed by the Lodge" This VIII make the
Grand Lodge this year about 500 strong including the
members Of the Commission Of Appeals.
Several important measures 10 b. brought before
the Grand Lodge, among which VIII be the considera-
ton OF the statutes attached TO the Constitution
the most prominent being Section AZ, Article XXI, with
regard 10 the penalties for unaniliation" As the
present Master and tue most OF the present grand
officers have rved for years, change in the head
the fraternity is according TO the usage OF the Grand
Lodge expected Ivy all The choice OF the Grand Master
vii! nave great Influence upon the brethren who may
h. selected TO Gil muor Offices for If the Grand
Masicr be selected the country, the Deputy Grand
Master viii nave the Constitution, TO be CHOSEN
from thus city. rice Among the candidates
for Grand Master mentioned Edmund L. Judson OF
Albany, senior Grand Warden: James W. Husted OF
Peekskil Junior Grand Warden, and Elw00d T. Th0rne
VI this civ, Deputy Grand Master.
The election is expected to take place on THURSDAY
next as Othcr business likely 10 occupy the time uutl
day. Two OF the Commissioners OF Appeals nave
also be elected for three years, 10 NIL vacancies
caused expiration of term. The following rs list OF
tbe Grand Oricers who will open the Grand Lodge
Christopher G. Fox, Bafalo, W. Grand Ma ter EAwoo1
Tboe w. Deputy Grand Master; komund L. Jndson
AlbaHy ". GRAM Narien james w. siuel feeksk ~
yruior Graul W. John W. Sm1ns NegYork W.
Grand James Austin. EewYOs W. Grand Sec
repr K L. sChooDmsAeTF T. G. bWef, and j. u meDse
X N G-Ic Capsus; Ger Charles Roome kewYOk r. W. Grand
hanal stone Syracuse w. Grand Standard Bearer; Geo
Nhe NewlOIk, X W. Grand Sword Bearer Henry hchey
Brokru G-no Watkins W. A. Brote. Geueseo, and Frank
d BoyKas keesyine, W.. Grand Stewards; john I.
be.i Sew-York r. w. Grand SeniOr Deseon; James Il.
NInnon Eew-lOrh, W. Grasd JUNIOR Deacon George
a ka1n,ud New .York, X W. Grand Lecturer Johnston
Fountain ". Grand Pnuvaa John Hoo S-f9Ik'
Grand err John G. Barker. Nesfok, w. Grand loranan
III fou wing Distinct Deputy Grand Masters
Of the state First Caleb b. hlswch;
soos Horace Sasice; Third. James NJ Rowan Fourth Horace
Tsyor: Ft1 Sxh Walter Pnckaey Seventh,
sdy; ghth. PbiabIe Reed Ninth o NJ Bakers
Tenn Chsr E,yenIh, J. 1hate1sr Twelfth Jesse b
Artos Ttrteuh Fourteenth Clinton Chst5ed; Fi
Hobro)k; sixteenth X. Ia Hdutlngon seyenteen
Go. Eighteenth Robert p Barnard NeieeDh o. Gard
sbIpmsn; Twenyhr john tandr1urs twenty
H. X D. Jisop; TwrntyloaItb heDy
C Tw ll,fih Lorenzo n KENYON TwentysiTth William 8
6or L5lses L. L. HoheHtha french, spanish AUG
Iah Lges Jseo Tarte The Of Appeals consist Of
Atca HayerstrAw, Cbf Comls Alex l. uoV-
nn ute; john 4. D. Rner SchenectadE; William ooirul
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