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Tuesday Evenings Proceedings
EMp0RTA Nav TX 1896

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EAPORIA, May 10, 1888.
The Grand Lodge met pursuant to adj
iournmens at 80 O'Clock and was call
ed to order by Grand Chancellor HOl-
land.
The committee on laws and superVis.
ion made a report recommending the
approval of the action of the Grand
Lodge in rcvoking the charters of two
lodges; also recommending the approx
al of all his decisions, and of all dispen-
sations granted. On motion the report
of the committee was approved.
The committee on state of the or
der recommended that charters be grant
ed to the Al new lodges instituted dur
ing the past year; approving the revo-
cation of the charters of lodges at Pom
roy and Chanute; also recommending
that the practice of appointing special
District Deputy Grand Chancellors be
discontinued.
The consideration of this report was
temporarily deferred for the admission of
additional representatives.
A large number of additional repre-
sentatives and past chancellors we're adj
mitted and the Grand Lodge degree con.
ferred upon them.
Pending further consideration of the
report of the committee on state of the
order, the hour having arrived for which
the election OF Grand Lodge officers was
made the special order, the report was,
on motion, laid on the table until after
the election.
Luke NJ. Ravens nominated Max Al
wen, of Boloit, for Grand Chancellor.
There were no other nominations and he
was unanimously elected
]. NJ. Price nominated Luke NJ Ha
VEINS, Of Fl. Scott, Grand Vice Chancel-
lor, and Joseph II. Abbott nominated T.
p. Anderson, of Columbus, for the same
position. A ballot being taken, Luke
II. Ravens received IS votes and T. p
| Anderson %. Luke 81. Ravens was
declared elected.
Brother Bretburg nominated George
T. BevIns, of Leavenworth, for the Office
of Grand Prelate, and A. p. Riddle nom
mated T. P. Anderson, of Columbus. A
ballot being taken. George T. Bevins re-
ceived 80 votes and T. p. Anderson II
votes. T. P. Anderson was declared
elected.
Bro. Hines nominated George Linck
of Leavenworth, for the Office of GranC
Master of Exchequer. There were no
other nominations and Mr.. Linck wa.
unanimously elected.
Jos. H. Lyons nominated Gus. J. Neu-
bert, of Wyandotte, for the office oil
Grand Keeper of Records and Seals
There were no other nominations. and
Gus. ]. Neubert was unanimously
elected.
Chris. Schubert nominated Bro VIM
Whistler, of Leavenworth, for Deput,
Grand Chancellor of German lodges; G
d. Parks nominated C. u. Hogg, o.
Leavenworih; and Chas. Achternach
nominated Chas. Newsletter, of Wyan
dotte. A ballot was taken. resulting a,
follows:
| Newsletter. Observation-Disclosures. -. -. q
Isdogg.- ....--.-.---..--........ 81
There being no election, another ballo
was taken, resulting as follows:
whistler 8
Hogg.;;; --..-..--....-..-.z
There being no election, another ballo
was taken, resulting as follows:
Shisler...-.. ........-.....-.-........- 2
Hogg .::........-..... -. -. ....... q
Z 4
There being no election the name o
Brother Hogg was dropped, in accord
ance with q resolution previously
adopted. Another ballot was taker
with the following results: !.
Newsletter -....-...- .-..-......-..-......-e 81
i WhisAeh.--r-- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
MerstetIer was declared elected.
d. j. II. Holland nominated for Su-
preme Representative Vim. F. Ewing
of Emposia. and John Hines nomInatet
Jos. 81. Lyon, of Leavenworth. A ballo
being taken, jos. Lyon received GO vote
and Vim. F. Ewing As votes. Jos. Lyos
was declared elected.
The report Of the order was agar
taken up, and after an unimportan
amendment, was adopted.
The committee on finance and miIeaet
made report recommending that th.
Grand Keeper Of Records and Sea
! be allowed salary of 81 900 per yea
providing he furnish his own Office. tn.
report was amended SO as to spporpriat.
800 70 furnish the secretary's Office, ant
was adopted as amended.
A partial report was also made upor
mileage.
Jos. q. Lyon offered the folIowin,
resolution, which was uaaainousIl
! adopted:
Resolved, That the thanks of III,
Grand Lodge ara extended I'd Mr. P. ]
Holden for his generous donation o
j flowers which has adorned the Gran,
Lodge room during It's present session
. On motion recess was taken until
O'Clock q M, tomorrow.
, Wednesdays PrOcsedIng.
: EslPoRIA, May 10.
The Grand Lodge was called TO ofle
at O'Clock, =. N.
The committee on mileage reporte
B the total amount due TO be 81, 1873 90.
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Y s. o. Mcdowell, OF Columbus. was re,