Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-10

en- to soldiels' lodges made their report.
recommending that In the future no appli-
cation for authority to establish such lodges
bsacssd rpo6 except ~: This grand lodge at
IL ssuualseeteas, Ard aael:stssnses publication
Tor / charter for / lodge 70 he located Ct .
military post be granted unless signed BY
tho constitutional number of permanent
bona Ode citissns who reside In the imms-
diste vicinity Of the lodge to be established,
The report was adopted unanimously.
Representative Hubbell offered . resolu-
ton declaring Is the expression Of this
yraaa. lsass hstlllsqbordinate lodge work
should be done in the 9TH degree. Adopt
ed unanimously.
COMMITTEES on charters reportedin favor OF
granting . duplicate charterto Eureka lodge
No. IS, Deadwood. recently burned out.
upon p,op1r applicatiop Of the members Of
the lodge, and that the lodge have permis-
sion to apply to sister lodges In this juris-
diction for relief. Adopted.
The finance committee reported favorably
on the resolution OF Grand Secretary Briggs
TO print four hundred copiesof the proceed
tings of the present session. and the report
VS. adopted. j
AT II o'clock the special order. the report
of the special committee on redistric,ing,
was offered and adopted IS follows:
1 Union, Clay and Lincoln.
9 Mippehsha, McCook. Moody and
8 B~rook,ue., Hamlin, Codinetou, Duel
and Grant.
4 Yanktou, Turner, Hutchinson, Arm
s,tone, Hanson and Dawson
s Bon Homme, Todd, Charles Mix and
Brule.
sul,y and Stanley,
z Burleieh. Kidder, and Stutsman.
Barnes and Csss.
0 Grand Forks and Ramsey.
10 Custer, Lawrence. bennington and
Mandan.
Representative Bo,sfotd offered q resolu-
ton tina, the mex: annual session of the
grand lodge be held at Sioux Fall. Special
order at 9 r. N.
On motion of Grand Secretary Brigge a
special committee consisting of Briggs, Rob-
ineop, and Wallace was appointed TO DRAFT
and report . suitable bond for treasurers Of
subordinate lodges.
Rep. Wallace offered a resolution ausho'-
ii7zinx the grand master to create additional
districts and appoint di.trict deputy grand
masters a. the interests of the order may re.
on;ae in the intervals of the meetings of the
meetings Of the grand lodge. Adopted.
Recess till 1:30 p. m.
AFTERNOON.
The committee on mileage and per diem
reported adversely on the resolution of P.
G. NJ. Blatt to pay mileage to members at
the present session. After discussion the
report wss c~oncurred in.
Rep. Kingsbury offered . resolution ap'
proving the action Of the grand master in
Withdrawing the charter Of Northern Light
Lodge No. 6, Fargo, D. T., and instructinl
the grand secretary to call for an immedi'
ate report from the special committee ap
pointed to arrange the Affairs Of said defunc
Lodge, and in cass Of failure Of the commit
tee y report TO take such steps and sdop
such measures a may be deemed advisable
for the adjustment Of the affairs Of said lodge
Adopted.
At 2! O'clock, The special order being thu
plsce 81 meeting Of The next session Of tn
grand lodge Sioux Falls; d.. was desig
mated.
The special committee on . bond 70
treasurer Of suboedinats lodges reported
form Of bond. which was approved.
At o'clock the special order, being tn
election Of ofkceis> Of the. grand lodge 70
the ensuing year, was proceeded With, Wit
the following result;
2. Richey. B. W. grand master.
j. A. Wsllsce, r. w. D, grand master.
Sig Hansuse..R. y. grand warden.
r. r. Bsi6sSR. y. Grand secretary.
}, A. Schandefn, 3. ". grand treasurer.
L. D. F. Pooss, B. ". grand reoresent.
tive to sovereign graadisdDs of Odd Fs|
lows.
q. RicAey, j. A. Wallace, ;snd r. +
BrigIs, trustees Of the grand lodge.
The committee on bylaws reported j
favor Of approving the bylaws adopted b
Lead City Lodge, with certain amendment
Adopted.
Representative Hubbell offered . resol,
4 ton modifying he report OF the commi
tss % chsrtel8 IL reference 70 . duplical
lchastes Tor Eursks Lodge Ne. ~. aad lea
ing the duplicate Discretionary with Il
ersud nasser end grand SECRETARY. Adop'
"a.
On motion Of Gnpd Secretary Brisa
!. RspeeDeotstsss Wsllaes. Hubesn o.
Hansss vsss ~appointsd . spschl cooni
~ a ~foanlatlooA.