The National tribune., 1894-09-13

g Page 5, Art. 4, Sec. /, line 2: Strike out
the words "twenty-one" and insert the word
eighteen" This refers to the eligibility
clause, and sons of veterans Is years old are
now eligible to membership in our Order.
3. Page IL. Art 5, Sec l, line 2: After the
word monthly" insert the words except
during the months of July and August"
A. Page II. Art. 5. Sec. 5. lire l: Strike out
the word seven and insert the word five"
Hereafter five members present constitute a
quorum of a Camp.
5. Page I3, Art z, Sec 2, line 6: After the
word him strike out the words " for cause"
and insert the words "at his pleasure"
9. Page 81, Art. 5, Sec. z, line IL: Strike out
the words 1.-TWO weeks" and insert the words
five days"
z. Page "a, Art l: Strike out all of Sec 2.
8. Page 81. Art g. Sec. 2 line A: Strike ont
the words sixty cents" and insert the words
'one dollar"
9. Page 50, Art. 4, Sec. 3: Strike out the
last five lines Of the section.
10. Page IS, Art 80: Strike out all Of Sec 9.
The following additional changes were made:
!. Any honOrably -discharged Union soldier OF
the war OF 1876 may be admitted a visitor
70 Camp sessions. Camp Captains should use
due care and caution in governing the exercise
of this privilege.
2. Hereafter each Division shall govern its
own military organizations.
g. Inspection, with but little expense to
Camps is to be conducted again this year, be-
ginning Oct /. Let every Cartain prepare
4. Dropped members Of any Camp may be re-
instated by any other Camp Of the Order upon
payment OF one years lack dues aud reobliga-
tiOn.
s. Hereafter each Camp in good standing
shall be entitled 10 be represented at the Dvis-
Ion Encampments by one representatives,
large and additional representative for
every so members or major fraction thereof
6. In case of failure by any Division Encamp-
tasDt TO make provision for the meeting for the
ensuing year, the Division Council is author
tsed TO act
2. Hereafter, by two-thirds vote Of the En-
csmpment, the Division Qusrtermaster may be
elected for three years. aud permanent Head
quarters for his Department may be established.
8. Division Commanders may, by appoint
Ient Of members in good standing in their re-
spectye Divisions, fill vacancies in their dele
CATIONS to the meetings OF the Commandery in
Chief, provided such vacancies shall not have
been filled by the Division Council, in con-
formity with the provisions OF the C., Z. and Z.
Particular attention is directed to the new
three-degree ritual adopted by the Command
ery-in-Cbief at the Davenport Encampment
which will 90 into general use Jan. /. 1895.
COmmander-in-Chief Bundy, in General
Orders, says: The brothers of the Order are
TO be congratulated upon the wise legislation
enacted by the 18th annual Encampment, aud
while the coming year will mark the crisis in
the history Of the organization, and means
much hard work for the officers every member
should be alert, active, busness-like and con-
scientious in the discharge Of duty. Every
Camp officer should thoroughly master and
commit 10 memory his part OF the new ritual
before his installation, SO that the muster of
recruit will be impressive and instructive
Cultivate the friendship Of the Grand Army of
the Republic, and secure application from every
eligible boy or man over Is years Of age. Have
respect for your fathers memory; recall his
services and sacrifices; love your country, and
live up TO the requirement Of the Order, and
the membership can be trebed within a year
Every brother should realize the full meaning
Of his sacred obligation, and that our Order
means a source Of pleasure and profit a school
ofpatriotic and military instruction. a National
benefit, and the performance Of duty. Your
Ccmmauder-in expects every member to
do bis duty"