New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-04
MASONIC TOPICS.
GRAND LODGE IN ANIMAL SESSION.

THE GRAND LODGE IN ANIMAL SESSlOr.
.uxsnvrsr, 10 THE CONSTRUCTION AND srATUTFS
ApoPrrp--rHE PRESENT OFFiCEEs REFLECTED
The Grand Lodge Of Free and Accepteo
Masons OF the State 81 Ncw-York continued i's se1o"
yesterday, beginning at a. IN E"ood H. i'''"''
Grand Master presided. and prayer was onered ~ '
Pew George H. HepwOrth. Grand chaplain LIE "riIu
Master anpointed Joseph D. Evans. the Rev George H.
uenworih and the Rev John g. Webster special com.
mttee to report appropriate resolutions rs :" deoesea
members OF this and other Grand Lodges.
william H. Lee Grand Master OF CONNECTICUT pr"
eented "a genuine Charter Oak wooden nn'mes W CIV
Grand Master C. W Hubbe. Master OF HYATT Lodg'
offered a resolution that there shall be no apphoon TO
IN h state other than the adjoining and registry zee nc
uanJrd by Grand Lodge regulations. THIS was Eid Oh
te table Proposed amendments 10 tIe constitution an"
statutes which adopted by the Ieh'ra' ''""s' "
1s7l were fny approved. Following are the mosf M
port,nt sections As amended, which have become ihco
GRATED in tho consultation and statutes;
Sec 81 enter aprsn,:s or e moy s sI
made y lodge which shall liayo ceassi 10 sA' ' or M
any oige within the jnlls1lcl h ei wiz. ~, c h. ap
remaining deer degree AMI u the 2hg' aci bs
sa,io sail scr r ii1S pS Ser 81 sue" 'e
LAYS on c Grand Iiss sa have original urs fiction 10
enforce tho OF s constitution aud satte. n
hear aud GetrDo charge Which may d. ,, c n a.
ar sc between lodges or between io'les arr ~ snotb, i
or members Of different lodges and ~en charses aye pre-
frrd in any of lie foregoing case sal o. at o3 s se
, c the 6aense or controversy shall arise 20 appoint
by h warrant . ,G JIM G ~ vino shall nave
s;s. t rank Master. sha nail from at least '"fo'
aincrent lois,s. " hear and teiniie ue sAie'
.. 70 ,o .o,, 1,.t5i, M 10 10 funds among It's
berr Introduce piOxicaung liquors Will &c ,-l se
@ any rom nor oeet Tor M snie labor In the burial
Of mason, thu hrst day OF The week. commonly O'" ~
y, warranted lodge shall have. with te G rand Lee
cneurn lu c'"n .s. any ~ oiaHsi arfsicrion over
within is @ e r eIowcrsft passcd Herein and
H. Prlsi Ing aasr consisting OF not less than ihe 'r
MOI tla poers Of le sad iose " , q, is ny rsa
Dr. isoa q he oigc shan unless sgpea he taken
20 The Grand the Grand Lodge IN tho same
n 5ar - 6ne Who unafaaed Mason WITH, M,
sny lodge ~ Join Masonic proccson nor be cH"e' "
ge H. CRarr, pr fer a. which il proven vo1ld not rGn
oF'n and III - dlsni-rth w
foir-d - 1T, ,o.r,or may restore
rs on a :, r. f rsYG Of MaS"y al any TIME
DJ pri,y VOTE notice Of motion 20 Il" :" IcIs may
deh' sasFens on st any me w ss r1nd
Lodi % shall have affirmed thr decision ON appeal
The Grand Lodge then went into the election oi on
crss for the ensuing Masonic year Ihe present '''in
h,nts were unanimously reelected VIZ; Eilw"'h H.
17orne, Grand Master James W. HnSted' Deputy
Granl Master; Jesse T. Anthony, Senior Grand Warden
ravi " Gano. Junior Grand Warden John W. smcna'
Cr,,d Treasurer; and James ". Austin esd tern)
Grand Secretary.
te afternoon session the thanks NJ the Grand Lodge
WIN rendered ~ the Police Department ~ this CITY Tor
.hr efficient manner in which they performed ther dute
~ thr day of the dedication The Board OF Relief SUD
u,tted their annual report, showing an expenditure VI
S3 800 for charity. On motion. Past Elective O'''"o
officers were directed to bo paid for their attendance 'h
the Grand Lodge at the same per diem allowance NO"
allowed 10 representative lodges The iSta au"h Oh
Grand onicelseect made the special oFter i1r 's
morning The Grand Lodge will aesemOlo again this
morning 81 O'Clock.