The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-06

wherein waviag all recosnion o. this IN
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an nnwsrran.sd time and In An unwarranied manner.
been made issue TO the circular issued Sy me re-
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d this movement were nevertheless psrssisn. aud per
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sSrdsa me. regard the oSlisaiien thai had a.,
that obiration forbade that as conssrvaio Of the
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obligated 10 exercise all the executive iune.ions OF the
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Within whose Jurisdiction the city Of /.
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but .y wSs the ' sdre
from the hall without organizing Masonic Convention
the Within Ss Sss prince
AUTHORS hid the wiss discretion nos 70 append their
.lusion. the siIsa. q The Grand Master soasnss
10 know better than The author Of the ha,
the circular o. the Grand Master written Tor
vim niTas.,cn me organic hays gone :,l
Xoswshs,andns the resolution 81 Grand Lodge adopted
ySns s2 That n The udrmen. % ,ni ~ ~ sncn
condition Of subordinate lodges Is inqu aus.
scheme icrwardsd Win Their address printed slip
tanning list Of questions direct violation Of this ex
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do here and she question Of The
easscd length erfsnso in the circular d April
s go ss than VA nsn hroaa ~
the mails and post offices Of the State in
not question for dsssssios QUESTION sar prompt.
TOR decisive for energetic action sths question which
sou A. such limo the lever Is Stirred In the Stood
Steel. 4pd have ss No s" ~ the ss s"s
ana s 70 ss S o
doubt q 70 tho action Of thu grand body upon matter q
reputation Of tho fraternity alone in This ur,sde,i.n
OF du old M as ssSe '
honors sill Within the passing year VS. have cancelled
debt win be paid Of aud che o. me asylum viii
10 rs Not only Da ' fund "mpS for ssd
posshiy with intcnse but speak ina
heart Nay not A' ioadly hope that responsive
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JAMES W. Hustled. Grand Master
ON motion, 6, 600 copies OF the address ordered
10 DO printed for circulation among members, and a
specal committee ordered TO report thereon rs fol-
ows:-R. W. Charles Rousha, ". W. James Gibson aud
net Of tho Legislature providing tor the election OF
three trustees Of the hall and asylum fund, and d.
rooted preparations 10 be made Tor such election.
4 GRAND sEcRETARY's REPoRr at
The Grand Secretary then presented his annual TO-
colpts for year. s97 $3.50 5o daes OF lodges 500 9l9
warrants and dspensations, 500; certificates and
diplomas, S352 So dues of brethren OF dcunct lodges,
Twelve new lodges 10 which warrants Nero granted
at tho last communication, were constituted during
tho year. The following having been granted d,spen-
sations last year, ask for warrantsAlount Loo
anon, Van Eltonvilc, Chemung county; Reliance,
Grccnpoint, Kings; Restoration, Woodruff, s,euben
LIvonia. Lvonia Station, Livingston. Milton Lodge.
No. 465 by constitutional VOTE surrendered its war
A. tho ,ast an,r,l INA lodcos m ada
returns From those tho following statement IL de-
rvod Number OF mutations 400; number Of afii-
ATOMS $50 Whole number registered, $3.50; demit-
ted 1179 expelled, 3d. suspended, Ii; unatat mon
pay OF duosl 7S9; restored TO membership 552
Va % % %
masons 81, S22. Total, S3,534. The number Of war;
rantcd lodges now on tho roll is ia.
Tho prinled proceedings OF tortyfour Grand Lodges
within the United States ana Of twelve foreign Grand
Lodges have been received and paccd In the hands OF
III. w. John w. Simons, chairman Of the committee ON
Foreign Correspondence.
Tho Grand freasurer's report showed tho follow.
ingTotal receipts. sos 234 IA payments, ss7 s5s 3s
balance, $l1,375 10; cash receipts since May l.
$40. l9l.
The report OF tho Trustees OF tho Hall and Asylum
showed debt OF S77s,O46 20; interest accrued
ST. co. unpaid rents, S22,511 A. The debt VAS
rouuccd last year SAL $50 80.
STANDING COMMITTEES
The Grand Master thcn announced tho standing
committees as follows:-.
CREDEsr,AIs- James ~ Austin. .wilett N. Hawkins,
JunlsrnrpnScn AND CONDITION or MASONRY -.Iohn W.
yaS nson g. ss n l. hsw n,s
WAnnANrs =. Edmund L. Jaason John p WILLIAMS
bell, bertrand Chaiee. Charles 5. Arthur, William +.
GRInvAScns. ~.aInss Z. Morrison. william J. La Rue,
FMAxcn.-Jesse b. Anthony, r. NJ G. Graham. $. d.
ACCOUNTS or REPRESENTATIVES Flaglcr. John
,CossTirvrIos Asp nYLAws.-James Gibson, John Van.
v: King wiliam IT, DAVIS l. Lambert ''' "'''
RES itaurv 7. Ra1,cn
PaSrlssEE. H. L. Ehers. George Dickey, Alder. Par.
WoRx AND Lsergass.-L B; Prince: J: Edward sim.
Eyss. william T. Ma'ne William iiensersr
ceaas william fssS saa si csaa
Luther H. Conkling. Levi N. Cane John O. seoon, Alex
EsrnrLglcArros wonK.-John q Boak. Charles L.
qsss g. vs Ss. ssrn as
bell T. X; Cogswe' James u Blaavcli. Amos w. Abbott.
Samuel 4 n1@n" Henry 4 hoass Isrsi Il Ss"
PARSONS John Thoaas lyman
John Masters. IT.. Frank Elliott Q. Henry King, .. r. L.
rns OLD GRAND LopoE REPORTER.
The Grand Master here SAID
this grand lodge Brother John Mahon, aud directs
make application TO N. w. John W. Sinlons, who has
full charge Of that department."
ELECTION or GRAND OFFICERS.
On motion OF M ". Isaac Philips, The election OF
day morning at ten O'Clock. k W. William T. Wood.
run moved that tho election OF trustees be made the
special order for thismorning at ten O'Clock.
VI. W. Isaac Phillips moved TO amend that the trus-
tees should be elected after the election OF grand Of
icers, and w. Benjamin De Young moved a further
amendment that the election take place this afternoon,
ut two O'Clock, which last amendment prevailed
GRAND LODGE
NJ W. John W. Smons presented the report on
foreign correspondence, ana offered resolution
which was unanimously adopted, recognizing the
Grand Lodge Of the Island OF Cuba The lodge was
then called from labor I'll nine A. NJ. to-day
HoxoKs TO THE GRAND MASTER.
Centennial Lodge, No 251, will present. NJ. W. James
W. Hustled Grand Master with the certificate OF hon.
orary membership tins evoning.