The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-09-27
Reorganization OF the Bank Of Cali
fOrnia

to-day at II A. NJ, and organized by tn,
election of William Sharon President
K. Lloyd Secretary, and the following
Executive Committee: James L. Keene
Charles Mayne, g. +. Marion, d. o
Mills and K. Fl. Lloyd. An assessment
OF 20 per cent was levied on the sub.
scription to guarantee funds amounting
In round numbers to one and one-halt
million dollars. This, with the coin now
on hand, will give between two and
three millions to open with. The bank
will reopen either on Saturday, October
%, or early the following week. a meet.
ing of the Board of Directors will be held
next Monday or Tuesday, when the date
Of resumption will probably be fixed
Entire harmony prevailed at the meet
ing and determination to push matters
to Il successful termination.
The action of the Bank Syndicate has
produced the utmost good feeling in this
city. This afternoon it was the prevailing
topic Of conversation among the brokers
1t is probable that II meeting of the
San Francisco Stock Exchange will be
called for early next week, and resolu.
tions adopted to resume sessions on the
first Monday following the opening OF the
bank.
The Chicago Exposition.
CHICAGO, September 25.-The attend
ance al the Exposition was, if not the
largest, at least equal to that OF any day
since its opening. The various railroads
centcring here, have thrown open their
entire lines, and from 8 A. NJ,
until night, the crowds which
poured into the city, joined with those
citizens who attended, literally packed
the building in every part. All unite in
praise of the magnificent display. Finan-
ciaily the result has surpassed the eXpcc-
tations of the management, the receipts
exceeding those Of either Of the preccd-
ing years for some length Of time. The
wise policy OF keeping the exhibition
open until II ?. NJ. Saturdays gives
working people, who cannot visit it
during the day an opportunity OF seeing
and judging the numerous parts it en-
braces. The attendance to-day, as indi.
Gated by the tickets sold, is over $4,000.
Grand Lodge i. o. o. L.
INDIANAPoLIs, September 26.-The
sixth duv of the Grand Lodge |. o. 0.
f. met Saturday at A. NJ. Alter prayer
by Grand Chaplain Nenable, rising
vote OF thanks was tcnderod Grand Sire
Durham for the able and impartial mar
ner in which he mas presided over this
grand body The report on ladies and
drill was referred to the next session. 1t
is ordered that any grand subordinate
body or individuals printing nnyLorms
of the grand body that are part of its
revenue, shall be guilty of an ohense
against the laws of the Grand Lodge OF
the United States. Tie appeal OF
Past Grand Sire Nicholson,
in behalf of the grand
officers in Pennsylvania, in regard to a
discount of supplies, was postponed un-
til the next session.
The amendments to the Constitution OF
the Grand Encampmcnt of the District
of Columbia, was adopted also those OF
Nebraska and Kansas
1t is recommended that the efforts to
establish the order in Great Britain, Ire
land and Austria, be continued.
The Committee on Returns made Il re-
port in which IL was stated that the re-
turns from the various grand and SubOr.
dinate bodies are correct with but very
few exceptions. Reports from all have
been received except from the Grand
Encampment cf South Carolina. The
prosperity of the order as evlnccd by the
returns. is hailed us very gratifying by
the committee.
Commissioner to Au>tralia-While
expressing deep interest in
this jurisdiction, it WAS deemed
inexpedient at this time to incur
the expense of u commissioner TO said
country.
History of the Order-The Grand
Lodge of the United States expressed its
qualification at the laborS of the histori"
grapher, l.. Rjdgley, and the prospects OF
the completion of the work. The sum OF
1000 was voted to him n part OF the
compensation An assistant was author
lzed at compensation Of 500. y
special committee of three on the subject
was wasapponted-Rcpresentatiyes Carey,
Giner and Latham. 1t was
ordered when completed that
proposals be invited for the publication
of the same. The committee highly en-
dorsed the plans and syllabus submitted
by the historiographer.
A proposition for uniforms for the
members of Subordinate Lodges was lost.
Grand Bodies must have ten Subordl-
mates to entite their representatives in
the Supreme Body, to mileage and per
diem. This decision is upon petitions
from Utah and Wyoming, in the Spanish
language.
1t was ordered that translation of
thu ritual in that language be authorized.
The Grand Lodge of Ontario was dl-
rected to return the digest printed by ITS
lodge, and that the supplies printed un'
der 1t be returned to the Committee on
Supplies of this grand body
4 protest was received from several
representatives against the action OF the
Grand Lodge OF the United States in rul-
ing that the Gra,d Lodge and Grand En-
campments can be opened in the scarlet
or royal purple degree during the eXem-
pIiication of the unwritten work.
A spirited discussion arose up
on motion to reconsider the
action in regard to the election OF a
grand master with the result that sad
motion was lost. Thank, were unanl-
mously rendered to the Committee OF
Arrangements and Reception, Governor
Hendricks, Mayor Cayen, Q. 7. Morton,
Schuyler Co!iax and the officers of the
grand and subordinate lodges ot'lndians
in n series of complimentary resolutions
The Grand Sire then returned his thanks
to the members of the Grand Lodge for
their courtesy. Prayer WAS then offered
by Grand Chaplain Nenabe and Mt l2:i1
the Supreme Lodge adjourned sine dc.
Railroad Accident.
PHILADELPHIA, September2 p About
Q clock tonight All excursion tram re-
turning from New York on the PennsyI'
vania Railroad, ran into dummy cal
on the 9TH and 9th street railway, al
Harrowgate Lane and Hersngton ave
nue.. The dummy, which was filled with
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