Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-29
o. o. R. M.-GRAND sTAMM RECEPTION
AND FAREWELL.

| The members of the Grand Stamm, U. O..
r. NJ. who have been since Sunday the
guests of Sacramento Stamm, No. 124, will
to-day depart for their homes. During their
visit the members have been much pleased
with the city, and expressed surprise at its
beauty and prosperity. and say that the
evidences of business advancement here are
more patent than in most places in the State
The Grand Stamm, U. o. r. NJ, last even
ing paid an official visit to Sacramento Stamm
in its Wigwam. There was good attend
ance. o. Oh. Fred Uhl presided, supposed
by U. Oh. John A. Falkenstien. The
adoption ceremony was performed, and
criticised and corrected by the Grand Chiefs.
After the ceremony a social season was in
augurated, in which all the Grand Chiefs and
many Of the members of the Grand Stamm
made speeches, all of which abounded with
Acknowledgements of the cordial reception the
visitors had met with at the hands of the
Sacramento Red Men, the bountiful manner
In which they had been entertained and the
attentions shown them on every hand. Re-
marks were also made by the members of the
Sacramento Stamm. At 1880 the Stamm
adjourned, and escorted its guests to Fishers
banquet hall, where handsome collation.
had been prepared by Mr.. Fisher for the
occasion. Fred. Uhl presided, and when the
eatables had been fully discussed he called
on K. +. Weimeyer, who made the address
of welcome, and at the conclusion gave as
toast 1.-The Grand Stamm of California and
our honored guests" The toast was re-
before drinking singing greeting glee. The
Chairman then called upon Mr.. Schmidt
who made brief address to the guests.
Grand 0. Chief Frank then responded to
Sacramento Stamm, reading his reply from
manuscript, and his effort was received with
warm applause. In concluding he proposed,
The Founders of the Order" which was
received standing, and with a song prior to
the company drinking to the toast. Past
Grand .. Chief Polack then responded in a
speech of some extent, which kept the atten-
was the member who introduced the Order
on the Pacific coast, and his remarks were of
historical interest. Past Great o. Chief
Reinhart was then called out and spoke. He
proposed in conclusion, Sacramento Stamm,
No. Ia" Past Grand .. Chief Holtz spoke
briefly. and Chris. Weisel responded with
feeling and at length to the toast which was
listened to with deep interest and loudly ap-
plauded. In conclusion he proposed, 1.-THE
l1utHc OTueT On Ine acme Toast. Re-
ceived standing and with song and cheer.
2. G.. Oh. Lang responded in a very earn
est speech, and which was filed with humor
that convulsed the company with laughter
In concluding he proposed as toast 1.-THE
Ladies. :" which was received by the company
with song and cheer.
MIR. Schmidt then proposed "The RECORD
UNION" remarking that it was the only
paper of the English-speaking tongue with a
representative present. The company rose
and gave three cheers for the RECORD. UNION,
and greeted the toast with song. The repre-
sentative of the RECORD UNION responded
briefly, acknowledging the compliment.
Chris. Weisel replied in merry vein.
MIR: Polack then spoke in honor of the de-
ceased brethren, and referred touchingly to
the late Theodore Lohse, very prominent
member of the Order in Sacramento, and the
company rose and drank to his memory in
silence.
Other toasts and speeches followed, and at |
a late hour the company separated after
many hearty and fraternal goodbye and
God bless you.