The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-26
ROYAL ARCANuM.
REPORTS LAID BEFORE THE WIZ
GINA GRAND COUNCIL

Assembling ~ the Body in this '''S-"
Number OF Committees Appointed
Encouraging statistics Presented"
Pull Attendance
The Grand Council ROYAL Arcanum oil
yiryini, convened in its eighth annual sess-
ION last night ut the Exchange Hotel.
rr,nd Regent James b. Blanks, Of
Petersburg. called the body to order at :
o'clock.
unusually large number Of the repre-
.antatives were in attendance. All the Off
Ger. were present. except Dr. H.. G. Scott,
of Ashland. grand warden. who was una
,oidab.r detained no home. All the coun-
ellis in the State were represented except
two
Grand Regent Blanks. in brief speech,
recognized the presence of supreme regent
.iudge Ir.h R. Watts. of Portsmouth. 90
which Judge " ats responded ina ie" Well
chosen remarks.
THE following are the special committees
appointed , A.
|
Downing and Dr. Peter Winston.
Committee on Returns -Messrs. Hodges.
D.. r.. Edwards. and Lumsden.
Distribution of Reports -hcnncy, j. y.
Brown. and Rahen.
Credentials and Mileage Berry, Marx
Guu.t and MacWilkie.
Tine following committee was appointed
t0 draft suitable resolutions Of respect 90
tho memory of the late William lurnbull.
I'D. q q I...
Order. Nc--rs. Drumm0nd. Ingram, and
Wild.
The report OF the Grand Regent was read.
from which the following. extracts are
taken
REGENTS REPORT.
Iho statistics forwarded 90 the supreme
secretary iur the year ending December 81,
loeH snow ihe increase Do meinneisnip pm
fIIs state 90 Dee 5ll, which is by iar me
largest gain we have ever reported. And 10
FoIN gr tfyilg to assure you That, nom
Ihe Indications gas shown Dy reports Of ile
medical examiner for the months Of Ianu-
lry aud February the year 1890 bids fair 90
excel uIl former years Boa swelling the meme
OcfsNlp boo tuls jurisdiction. The following
O. mnamllEe table furnished me by our state
Medical Examiner fOr Tho fiscal years OF
Iss4-s. 1e9s.g l@-0-gO. warrant noe Den
claiming lluf $500 VIII Doe the banner lcarof
tn0 order In Ola Virginia:
ln0 total number az applications examin-
nd fDr Ine ten months beginning May !. le-9.
wore 90. Out OF That number All were rec
coiyed.
NEw COrNCus.
New Councils appointed during the year
were. Manchester Council, 40. 1927. of
Manchester, Na. hy Grand Secretary Will
IIiin iof'l .in' Wy" liiieeu ciihit meme
Willie. Nl.. NE ID. ~. Regent KrN. IS. II. hahu.
WIN tItNit'N Nii.tttt ilt inNrin Lptunhe
,oD., DID,, no. 80 l...Ne' 10 ny o..
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ile sufferer. on aceauntof the appalling and /
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AMID fnriyfnr communities. leaving mile I
..nra fIan "a f.iu~ed rarIur rarra -frat.t /
,rIfn fno vr.c.sof once Ennnr Iofne4. 1nd /
flad.li bodies of men. w0mennul children /
NASH .of LODI vain. Tno ~unreuo f'ouncH fh.r /
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l'I.Irffl. sufferers. n.d .nnelIo.l lo f'e /
....'.r.I .itf,.f,.nafo councils Under IFS Itr.s
Ifcfion to contribute o. This cain Ter -neip.
lf.Irfn RESPONDED uullv. ann moi nft-
rsfDl 90 give ile amount contributed Ir /
zach council. bus thft VIII doubtless appear
m lhcucXf report 0f the supreme Treasurer
pr,rr.
SINCE l.' iH7l session OBJ iuIH ifIinu 'NuhfIl
.f-'il' ''..l''i7 ii',t uiiu.
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ne'Ne0n OBJ. several subordinate councils
i.'u .il''- iN.if liN,i 'ii' iH' + SUGGEST
..iai i.ls 'i.h.i Council oiiei, rs 20 prize io
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