, 1874-11-27
SQUARE, LEVEL, AND'CoMPAss
Adjournment Of tho. General Grand
Chapter Of Royal Arch.
b1as0ns.
The Grand Chapters Of Nevada and
West Virginia Recognized.
installation Of Officers. Commit.
tees Appointed, Etc.

NAsHvlIIR, Tenn., Nov. 2e,-The aar.,.,
o1ahu onaptor Was called from rcfrcsbmont IA
,soor ct o'clock this morning, with Tho nnn.r,1
o'ana onlcors aud representatives az ve.tor;1av
AcuEpra.
2ha dencral dlaud High :Pricst read ,a,.-
gram from tho Hon. Elhcrs II. English, a, H.
KANSAS, accepting the otllco Of Genera, Grand
t7'eh Pfleat, to Which ofico ho wss e,ootod vsa.
to-day. N'0e*'" see'
On motion, II. E. George a. Donnc)lv p,,h
afapa High prlcst Of Arks,sas was directed II, tn
'nssR1' ii. Z. Elbort English, Most E1eeone
General Grand High Priest elect.
THE COMMITTEE ON sun1srnupEyor
presented their report, with tho accompanying
resolutions, whiqh, With tho 1oport, woro adupt,
o,s tos n Committee eannot lot tho oceaaion p.ss with.
oWt an nxpfesninn Of opinion refcroIen tn tts na ~
substitutes While telr uso waa nruatjcoI so TO- " =
unaptera and oi!r fathers In Masonry waksI in hat
Wy So regret that uniformity could moi now in n
sefveu IN this respect, and wo disannroyo of tic
tanoa o. Hsae Grand Chapters forpit1dnn tleir III
oeasvh8 that tho whole aaotec alould e lit to hc,
to oaeasnn' u usa tAem Of nos aa demauded BY
ta General Grand recognizes
snIol1s % 1t upon tae list Of constituents Of Ills 3rani
ho:,s Resolss 5 Tat thia General aran onppter havna
Grand Chapter Of Vest Virginia. docs nersby r ~a to
Aze tao eaMo "a duly organized Grand Chnntcr sf,1
~ constituent Of this qeuara Grand Chapter. and tbnS
~ aeaera Grand Secretary hs directed 10 forward m
nres. cohy q his resolution to tho Grand IIah
~ aisst " sala trand Chapter; aao, that tho donga
anu decisions Of tho General Grand High Prlcss for
tae LUST tAFse years 10 approved.
cALIED Off
from IL q. m. to 12so5 p. Ill.,, to attond divine SER
VICE. Upon reassembling, aItor divine scryico.
tao following resolution WIS adopted:
rFHkT kh&{t 3H..t
1tsions Of tao Constitution Of tha oenetsl Grapd rand
Chapter for Any Grand Chnpor Grand HiaH prle.t ~
iap n!Ima y ise rrss to ssuos for
tAaH $40. ~1"p''' AVA 's@e aun
Tho following MAS adopted as
STANDING REGULATION
OF tho General Grand Qappter;
Iesotrei That tho Btate Grand Chapters throughout
thio utoaiction bo relueAea to cau8o to Le maid M
nualy 1 tue General Grand Secretary OF this General
Gland Chapter the aum Of cont for each Royal Arch
the date Of their annual reports; tho fund 20 crraca
TO 10 used to defray tho necessary expenses Of tLo
dcncrul Grand Chapter.
RECOGNITION.
resolution recognizing the Grand Chapter Of
Nova Scotia was adopted.
4 resolution recognizing tho Grand Mark
Lodge Of England and Wales Was postponed
until @ tue na1t tr!o1nial conyoeation.
Of oonneo!iout, aud Cassidy, Of New York, vas
appointed to conaider and report at tuo next
triennial convooation tho
PROPER TITLES or OFFICERS
Of tho Royal A1ch Chapters.
= committee was appointed, consisting Of
Companions Josah II. brummond, Of Maine.
2. 7: Day, Of New York; a, T. enytha, Of South
garolnai s.. 4. Lockwood, of Couuecticut; j.
X. oNoa', ct Ohio; John Fr,xzell. Of Tsnnes-
see; M q. U, Luso, Of Iowa; and Elhort II. En-
WIN instructions to mako q thorough
REVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION
Of tho Supreme Grand Chapter, aud report at
tue hext t.onnial eonyocaton.
;, resolution providing tor reprint Of tho
to organization, .ln 1708, to and Including tho
Of 1885,, was adopted.
TIE INSTALLATIONS
II General Grand olicors Was thon takon up,
,ral Grand High priest Dtummona: . joln su Triz- @
:etl, Of Iennesseo, Deputy General Graud High
3'riest, \. T. Bower Low, OF Louisiana, GRIND
King John McClelIand, Of Massachusetts,
r. ;raad 3D., ,1IssasuEeri g G. Fox, Of New York,
ioneral Grand Royal Arch Captain.
resolution providing. for the installation OF
10 Genoial Grand Scribe ard General Grand
'aptain Of tile Host by SOHO General Gganl
faloet, qr aomo other officer Of tbois State Grand
'haptol6, at some tImo hereafter, WAS adoptctl.
resolution Of tla,lks to the Gouosal Grand
Ltgh Priest was adopted.
The following resolution, BY n. q. p. &. G. Il.
. Aletln, Of New YoIk, was adopted
hesolpad, That Tho thanks Of thIa asnesal Grand
haEter ara unanimously duo, and arc horoby most
1rdialy tcudesod, 10 the Gsaud Charser aud hasous
csr as a a Of la SCI ~
ltcrtunMen extended 10 tho me.nbeta Of this body.
ADJOURNMENT.
Tho minutes were theli road and approved and
10 General Grand Chapter olosod In ample
'rm until tho next .rienaial conyocaton.