The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1874-08-22

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"a ~ pfepass W lawg aai sseags
rDom igf meeilnr Their reports
should not 1s haysed IN % sstcd at-
.on until disyepssiion has been ~.
caged.
After q caa1idats has haen ballots
led ior, accepted and initiated Ia the
dfsi degree, hc l. entitled 70 pecuD'
afy benefits 20 10 be derived IRON q
connection with the Order there
fore is subjecl 10 tho payment OF tbs
same dues ~ other members, with.
ont rofefence 10 tic liIne when he
was enrolled az a member.
According 10 the decision Of the
National Grange at st Louis, - per-
son 10 be eligible 10 membership in
the Order. must be engaged in ogri-
cultural pursuits, and no other PER-
nanent interests which may come into
couhlct with our objects and pur-
poses. The wives aud children Of
such (if Of proper agel are also eligi-
ble, il not engaged in any business
adverse to our interests"
A lady teacher, hen Iather or
husband is eligible to membership in
our Order, il also eligible from her
connection with them, as the occnpa-
ton of teaching is not OF itself bar
to eligibility.
No Grange, either State or sub
ordinate, is proper Judge of the pro.
priety of setting aside plain provis-
ION of the constitution Principle
should never be sacrificed to eyyedi-
ency, and the requirements Of our Or
ganic law, together with the con-
struction placed upon it by the Ma
tional Grange, must be strictly COM
piled with.
After a report has been submitted,
it becomes the property <of the
Grange, aud can only be withdrawn
by consent Of the Grange expressed
by a majority vote.
After a candidate has been ballot-
ted for and elected, the admission fee
paid by him becomes the property OF
the Grange. if he never presents him.
self Tor imitation, or forfeits by mis-
conduct his right to be raised to de-
grees. A return Of any part Of the
money to him is simply a donation
from the funds Of Grange to an in
dividual.
The Master OF the Stnte Grange of
Michigan has decided that "A man
following another pursuit, though he
may own a farm titled by members
of bis family is not eligible to menu
bership in the Grange"
No Grange can be organized near.
er to an existing Grange than the
constitutional limit, except when nat
ural distractions intervene, such as a
stream that cannot be crossed at all
times, the facts to be stated IN the
petition, aud the written consent of
the Grange or Oranges encroacheG
upon to be obtaiued at a regular
meeting of said Grange or Oranges,
and consent of the Master Of the
state Grange. The distance in
fenced districts to be reckoned by
the usual travelled routes in unfenc.
ed or open district, by straight or air
lines, Oranges shall at the time Of Or
established their cens
ter of jurisdiction. and shall have
no right TO change the same. They
can only claim half the distance from
such center to surrounding Oranges.
A Grange after establishing its juris-
diction, can hold its meetings. any
where inside Of said jurisdiction.
Hon, d. w. Adams, Master Of the
Grange, says: "On all ques
tions involving points of order, the
Grange may appeal from the Master
10 the house, bnt on all questions of
law the Masters de-
,ision is fnaI.. subject. however, to an
appeal 10 .he Mater of tie State or
National Grange. In the subordi-
late Oranges, motion TO adjourn is
not in order, but tho Master should
Hose, as soon as the time has arrived,
,r tho hnsineSs finished The Grange