The morning call., 1890-08-08
[. 0. r. NJ.
The Great Council Closes Its
Great Sun Session.
officers Appointed ard Installed-Votes Of
Thanks Tendered-District Deputy.
Great Sschems Named.

The Great Council of the Imperial Order
of Red Men assembled at 10 o'clock yester-
day morning in third days session, George
Il. Buck, Great Saehem, presiding, and
quorum of representatives present
The council fire was rekindled with sing
ing the opening ode and prayer by the
Great Prophet. The roll Of Great Chiefs
and representatives was then called and the
absentees noted, and the journal of pro-
eeedings of Wednesdays sun were read and
approved.
Miscellaneous business was transacted,
after which the Finance Committee pre-
scented its report, which was under discus
sion when the Great Council took recess a
noon until . O'Clock.
On reassembling in afternoon session the
report was again taken up and adopted
The estimated receipts for the year are
given at S3O79 81; estimated expenses,
S2f62 30; balance on hand, S6l6 81 at end
of present great sun.
The per capita tax was liked at so cents
per member, payable every SIX months.
The Committee on Appeals and GrleV-
anees in the case of j. Meyers VS.. Seminole
Tribe No. "a, expelled for SANDER, made
report sustaining the action of the tribe,
which report was adopted.
STATE OF THE ORDER
The Committee on State of the Order
presented a report approving the actions of
the Great Sachem III his vlsltatlons 10 the
tribes and congratulating him on the sue
cess Of the administration OF his Chief
taincy. Adopted.
The Committee on Appeals and GREY
ances made report in the case Of A. b.
Goodwin vs. Modoc Tribe, No. 81, in mat
ter of benefits decided by the District
Deputy in favor of the brother, from which
the tribe appealed, sustaining the decision
of the Deputy, which report was adopted.
Resolutions OF thanks to The CALL were
adopted for faYors shown in keeping the
order before the public by publishing full
reports of It's proceedings; also to George
| Il. Buck, retiring Great Sachem, and I'll. ,.
| VIM, retiring Great Chief Of Records, Tor
services performed in their respective
| Offices.
RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS.
Resolutions Of thanks from representa-
| tives from the sister tribes in the interior OF
the State to the city tribes, Nos. f. 10, l., o.,
81 and 81, for their hospitabe entertain
ments during the session and to Tahoe
Chieftains League, No. 3, were introduced
and adopted.
Chase, P. G. S. and 6. R., for preparing re-
ports for the press. Also, 10 Improved
Order of Red Mems Hall Association for
use of hall during this council session.
The Committee ON Credentials presen ted
q uUdl lGpOIL Us lUiIONot hlllCl was duOpb
ed: The Past Sachem's and Great Council
| degrees have been conferred upon Al repre-
| sentatiyes and Past Sachems. Mum Der of
| Great Chiefs present, 10; number of repre-
sentatiyes present, 100; number OF Past
| Great Saehems present. 10; number OF
| tribes represented, 20.
Davis Louderback, Past Great Sache IN,
| then raised up the Great Chiefs as follows:
George II. Buck of No "a. Great Prophet;
j. z, Counts Of No. 20, Great Sdehem; Frederick
of No 70 GrHat Senior Sycamore:
George w. LOWE of No. "a. Great Junior Saga
more; Joseph w. Maher OF No. 4, Great Chief
OF Records; Adam Smith OF No. 4, Great Keeper
of Wampum.
The following appointments were made:
j. A. Filcher OF No. 30, Great Sannap; II.
Runckel OF No, 80. Great Mishinewa; j. K. Had
ley OF No. 81, Great Guard OF Wigwam; E. +.
Arrioa of No. 62, Great Guard OF Forest.
The bonds of Great Chief of Records and
Great Keeper of Wampum were fixed at the
same amounts as last year.
San francisco was selected as the place
| for holding the next annual session.
DISTRICT DEPUTY GREAT sACHEMs.
The Great Saehem made the following
appointments of District Deputy Great
| Sachems:
District 10. Carroll of Tribe No. 4, san
Francisco, comprising Tribes Nos. 4, 8, 81
| District Wv. H. Fiske of Tribe No. 12, of
San Francisco. comprising Tribes Nos 10. IL
and IL.
|
| Sacramento. comprising Tribes Nos. IA. %. 80
| aud Al and Me-Na-Wa Degree Council, No. 8.
District "A NJ. Peterson OF Tribe NO. 10, Of
| Santa Cruz comprising Tribe No. Is.
| District &c. NJ. Small OF Tribe No. 50. OF
| Stockton. comprising Tribe No. 30.
District 6-R. *. Thompson OF Tribe No. 56,
| of Napa, comprising Tribes Nos. % aud So
| District 7-E. NJ. Hanson of Tribe No. "a, of
! REDWOOD city, comprising Tribe No. "a.
District SO. L. SeeVey OF Tribe No. 30, OF
| Auburn, comprising Tribes Nos 81, 4S and 55.
District 81. W. Dean OF Tribe No. 40, OF
| Nevada, comprising Tribes Nos "a aud 40.
DISTRICT 10-E. G. Writh Of Tribe No. 40, OF
| Marysyile, comprising Tribe NO. 40.
| District Hi. Greenland OF Tribe No. 81, OF
| Chico, comprising Tribe No. 81
| District l2-A. Fl. Burrows OF Tribe No. 90, of
| Yreka, comrising Tribe No. 80.
| District 81. L. Button of Tribe No. 81. OF
| San francisco, comprising Tribe No. 81
| District l5-W. Pendleton OF Tribe No. SO, or
Los Angeles, comprising Tribes Nos. 90 and &c.
| District 16-F. A. Whippe OF Tribe No. 60
comprising Tribe No. CO. Fort Bragg.
| District 1S-C Ii. Clark OF Tribe No. SO, OF
| Oakland, comprising Tribes Nos. 62 aud 65
Oakland. and Pawnee Tribe, No. 81, Alameda
| District ia Dilley OF Tribe No g. com
| prising Tribes No. 60 and 60, Fresno.
After the newly elected officers had de-
| livered addresses, the Great Council Fire
was quenched. to be rekindIed again on the
| first Tuesday in August, 1891, in this city.
Sensible Precaution.