The Leavenworth weekly times., 1877-10-25
SONIC.


CT md LODGE.
THURSDAY, DC ,ber Is
FoRsSOoS Sc ION.
q aud LDd sc met at 9. a. IN. Grand officers
and quorum present.
The reading OF the minutes of yesterdays
proceedings dispensed with.
The committee on credentials IN lde a sup
Elementary report, which was adopted.
The committee on grievances and appeals
made report. They recommend that the az
tion of Grandfrey be revoked, and they be
required TO proceed and try defendant and
report next annual commu Iication. They
recommend that the action of Cherokee Iodr,
in the case OF Bro. Sinclair he reversed and
they recommend that they be -equired 10 try
the Drother ana report 10 the next meeting
OF the grand lodge. We recommend that a
committee be appointed TO visit Corsteila-
ton lodge and report at our next meeting
In the matter OF Burlington lodge they
recommend that its action he affirmed In
the matter of Netawaka lodge and Granada
lodge, they recommend that the charter OF
Netawaka lodge be suspended, and a COM
mittae appointed to visit said lodge and re-
port at our next meeting. They recommend
by the grand lodge. The report of the com
mlttee was adopted.
The grand secretary presented a petition
from brother of Keystone lodge No. lu2. Re.
Ierreu 10 committee on grievances and ap-
peals.
The committee on lodges under dispense
ton made on the grand masters report con-
cerning Great Light lodge. They recommend
the approval of the action Of the grand master
and that the charter OF Great Light lodge be.
reyoked. Report adopted.
The committee made further reporf con-
cerning Stirling lodge, and Belle = aine lodge
They recommend that charters be granted TO
both Of said lodges. Report adopted.
The special commttee.On the custodians of
the work and the employment of grand lee
turer, made report, which after a long de-
pate, was amended. The action of the grand
lodge on this subject, WAS that the cus;odians
appoint grand lecturer, and his services be
paid by the lodges he visits.
The report Of the committee on jurispru.
dence presented and adopted. The commit-
tee made a furtner report approving of the de-
cisions 1, aud of the grand masters ad-
dress, and diSapproving of4. also Of decision
No. lU, adopted.
The committee on chartered lodges, made n
report, was adopted.
Inc committee on unfinished business
maae a further report recommending the
committee on judispru dence TO retsort "A new
iuies 10 De approved by the subordinate
lodges The rule requir the appointment of
a,e,, aconmittee ~ % Of three on new trials, whose
triaI snail be ordered by the grand lodge
upon the evidence submitted; also, ailowing
party.
Tne reprinting Of the proceeding of the
grand lodge from lbs to 1857, was ordered and
~ Was agreed to go into an election of officers
al 80 this ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
80 O'Clock r. NJ
The Grand Lodge was called to order and
tne grand Officers were all present. The spe-
clal Ord r for this hour WAS the election of
grand Officers for the ensuing year. The fol-
Adams aud ]. d. McCiaverty.
The following was the result: For NJ. w
q e. NJ iohn G,, Guthrie, Of Topeka for r. W. d.
w. s, g. W.. John A. Anderson, OF Manhat-
tan Ior * W. J. g. W., J. ID. McClaverty- Of
hoI hsss sc9u e for r. W; g Treasurer, Christian
John II. Brown, Of Wyandotte
The installation Of officers was made the
special order for o'clock. VIC
Ine ioiioWing grand officers were appo,nf
ed Rev Conjeau, Grand Chaplain; r. n
Williams. Grand Marshal; J. q. l;enn.ft
= Srana = @ 5; W; George {. Kenyon, Grand j. W;
Sd. H. Waterman, Grant s. b.; W. Pardav
Srand fursuivant; Fritz Msjers, Grand ~,
The place selected for the holding Of the
next Grand Lodge was Atchison. Called "a
till o'clock. eo "i
TIE following officers were in talle, r,.s.
day; In Topeka, for the ensuing Masonic wear
by Deputy Grand Patron T. H. Annabie:
F. =; Hillyer, Of Valley Falls, grand pairon.
MIS- NJ A Hepier, OF Fort Scott, grand ma,
tron Mrs N. II; Buck. OF Emporia, associsfe
Siv SI Srana % patron fosk; M. Of EmPoria, dep
grand !. ciurer; Willis Brown, OF seneca
grand treasurer; s. p. Tresstar Of Fort Scot.
grand secretary; Mrs. 1. J. Becker. OF New,
Ton. grand condnctre-s; Mn. L II. TAYLOR. Law
renee, Associate Grand Conductress. Mr.
May. May Al lH,S, %;, Of oiathe, Grand Adah Miss
Ruth Mis- Amelia Rush, Of Fort Scott
Grand Esther; Mrs Nyra Mothram, OF Otts,
G.,,. Es, Gr.nd Martha; Mis- Allie 1yers, Of
0.sns, 0mha, Grand Grand EIscss Ander.on, Of Col.
Ing. OF lawrence, Gand Warden a
Snaw, OF Cherryvale, Grand Sentinel
Inc Chapter then cloerd its second .nuu.,
SommunicAttou, to meet in Afchison nsrs
Cctooer, the same day - the me..tinx of The
orano n. A. Shapter, at O'Clock p. y.
GRAND COUNCIL
Tne above body met "Wednesday pi~h, ana
elected and insaalled the 1ollovrine eaS enu
v..yh Wyi Coshr.n: z p =. g; T.; A B. Tc0on:
n. Price, G. T.; J. H. brown. G' n =.
ington. g. n: J. n. Kneeiand, q. q ceGo
z. Bennett, q: ofC.; James Snedden sS.Ss -
ara; frtts AAiers, Sentinel. : ~
~ met aeain 1namday mogning, finished N. |
ooaneD and ciosed.-Iopeka Ob1Do..s,,ss
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