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PER CAPIrA TAN.
The Finance Committee also offered the
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The Finance Committee also OieIeu lie
| following resolution:
That the per capita tax Tor the next hye
| wears beginning January !, lc5', ana emu
| inr december 81. 1891. 10 be PAID ny me ie
/ speciiVe District Grand Lodges nascn upon
| he membership. shall be rs follows. For TIE
| first wear no the raic Of 10 cents per uhliuHi
| nor capita and Tor each of the succeeding
! four years at the rate Of 80 cents per anliuill
| All navable In semi annual instalineAts III
Amendments were offered which were
adopted. that the payments De pa'd an
nuallv. instead of scm-annually, anu lnal
those lodges. which have already paid tiiis
year. be credited. A.
4 resolution was adopted thanking hr.
| Thalmessiuger for his work WIN me com
mittees. Mr.. Thalmesslnger IS rom lhe
| New York District Lodge.
MIR. Loyenstein appointed the following as
the Centennial Committee: Messrs. NJ.
| G0odhart. Her Wolf. VI. Il. Cohen, ). IOlz-
ner and ;. :. Nyberg
MR.. LOvTNsTEIN.
MIR. Goodhart, of Germany, in very cue
| gisticai tribute. made motion ihat "A SCI oi
| resolutions be drawn up by Tue executive
committee 10 be- presented to Hon. " william
Lovenstein. The motion was carried by a
rising vote. Mr.. GoOdhart, in speaking oi
| Mr.. Loyen-tein, said: "lle has filled the
uo,ition IL president with honor
| and dignity. lie has. by his eN-
tensiye parliamentary practice, brought
many complicated details out 10 the
understanding OF the members.
II is due him that We should thank him
this way. inasmuch that by his eNeruon'
we have been permitted 10 meet IN TINS nan
by his endeayors we have received from the
people OF tina hOspitable city their gracious
consideration, and by his rulings ana eN.
ecutiye ability we have been able to get
through our business with quickness ana
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MIR. VOLTS TRIBUTE.
Hon. Simon Wolf paid a very eloquent
compliment to the Convention; the Work
that had been done and the spirit OF peace
and g0Od-fellowship that bas at all times
peryaded the sessions. lie said that IL was
| a great compliment 10 the members ihat 'hc
| hnsiuess had been transacted IN such an eA-
cellent manner and hoped they tthe men,
bers) would return 10 their constituency
well imbued with the work Of the order, and
with renewed strength, help in every wa!
the children o; Israel.
RICHMOND LADIES.
Mr.. Israel Cowen arose and paid a glow
ing tribute to the ladies OF Richmond, Their
hospitality, their beauty, and their gracious
ness. He said that his heart went out IN
most grateful remembrance for their kind.
ness 10 the members Of the convention, and
that he would carry away with him the
brightest and most pleasant memories OF
his life.
Mr.. William \. Cans, Of New York
moved that the convention adjourn sine die
| CLOSING SPEECH.
Mr.. L0yenstein, before putting the mo-
ton, said:
"The hour for adjournment has arrived
| hui before we do so, | want 10 say 70 You
fhat both feeling ofjOy an" sadness mis- my
breast. Joy at the thought that YOU nav.
! met In our g0odlv city; JOY tnat you nave
been received with hospitality aud consid-
| Grafton by our people; JOY that have Deen q
/ member OF your body. and by your conpu'
ments been made president; JOY in the hope
that may set live for long Time 10 cime u
be present at your eiibe,aiions. Ny sorrow
holds place by my Joy, because many 81 "
/ NAV never meet again In convention asssn'
bled: sorry because ere anotncr nye year
have rolled by some Of Us viii have been call
ed TO the home ofour Fathers;
ain my heart crowd recotectiom
OF this convention that Will ever re
main geeen. and these resolutions whict
! Won have so kindly adopted are mo-
The least Of the pleasin remembrances. BE
lieye me when say that have felt honore'