Omaha daily bee., 1888-01-15

gan, and il lasts down to these late times. II.
is non-poltical, but il has certain principles
of vitality. II takes hold Of truth and knowl-
edge. 1t exalts above all these the principle
OF brotherhood and in the words of the Mason
of Scotland, Bobby Burns, recognizes that
mans man for a that, and a that"
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A NEW hall mas been engaged by the An
Cicnt Order of the United Workmen in the
new Barker block corner Farnam and Fiji
teenth streets. The Omaha, Union Pacific,
Herman and Gate City lodges will all hold
services in the halls.
TnE GRAND LODGE a. F. and A. NJ, of the
Province OF Quebec, will at its coming ses
sion deal with the following motion: mo
saoonkecper. or restaurant keeper who sells
spirituous or intoxicating liz uors, or tavern
keeper or bartender shall be eligible to be
made or become member of the fraternity
of Free Masons in the jurisdiction of the grand
lodge of Quebec, that any member of the
fraternity of Free masons in the jurisdiction
of this lodge, becoming saioonkeeper, res
taurantkccper selling spirituous or intoNicat-
ing liquors, or tavern keeper or bartender
shall hereafter be deemed. on proof thereof,
to be guilty of an un-Masonic offcnse, the
punishment of which shall be suspension or
expulsion from the fraternity, and the
erasure of his name from the roll Of his own
and the grand lodge"
Another subject for discussion will be u
proposed suspension of the cdct of non
Masonic intercourse issued against the grand
lodge of England in 1855, on account of
there being three lodges in Quebec under
the jurisdiction of the English grand lodge,
which refuses to come into the Quebec
jurisdiction.
WEDNESDAY EVENING Castle Omaha No. "a,
Knights and Ladies of the Golden Rule, cclc-
brated their fifth anniversary at their hall on
Douglas street The members and their
friends, numbering about two hundred, were
t,.ll hnf fNl1n ktytfv
officers, (Wiliam +. Hughes, commander;
Joseph !. Watt vice commander; Joseph
kragskow, prelate; George Shelter, master
at arms Charles Kohl financial secretary;
George B. Roberts, recording secretary; j.
Swartzander, treasurer; Theodore Festncr,
herald; William G. Address, wardcr), about
an hour was spent in singing, music and
speaking, after which an elegant supper was
served by the lady members, of which all
partook freely Several hours were spent in
dancing and most enjoyable evening was
spent
THE REsIGSIrIoN of Lieutenant Colonel
John II. McManns, commanding the Omaha
regiment, U. r., X of u. of Nebraska, under
date of January 9, 1885, has been received and
accepted. Captain Charles II. Nccdham,
Falcon division, No. 10, has assumed com
mand of the Omaha regiment. "A meeting of
the field staff and line officers of the regi-
ment will take place January II, at $ 30 p. IN.
sharp, for the election Of lieutenant colonel
to ill the vacancy.
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THE REGIMENTAL bail at Masonic hall of the
Y. H., Il. of =. Wednesday next should be
well attended by all of the knights of the
city.
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DELAYED BY the attendance of its editor at
the editorial convention the Pythian Spur
will make it's January appearance during the
coming week.
INSPECTIONS OF the several divisions of the
u r., X. of r., was seriously interfered with
on account of the weather the past week.
Omaha division No. II being the only one
duly inspected by Assistant Inspector Gen
cral Gibson. Supplemental orders may he
issued for divisions unable TO meet on ac-
count of weather.
NEBRASKA LODGE No. installed its officers
for the ensuing term Wednesday night, all of
whom were duly qualified and the installa-
tion was u pleasing success.
TROJAN DIVISION No. IS has adopted
unique form of notice to its members for
dues, etc. by the attachment of its bylaws
to every notice sent out by the recorder, thus
enabling members to read and be wise as to
the enactmentS of the division.