The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-31

attention 1t dcssrves az a means of re,os.
49,, aol our wives, widows, mothers
II, d,"ss.'e.s ana Sisters. for wnen We con.
vensc me principle Of our order. iaxe
,,.o,, !, All Its gleter and pomp and All
tun we uioSa all the good We find in
~ Ky Vlu'Ipie mat when benefits those W.
~ dhl LOT whom each acc of life thai
tleva'es mank nd above the brute cr'o ta,
uiat innate love Ter mother. wife and
a. n' men our order has these tor the
~, Nv i'Ciar.es the storms may come and
forever. ''"'' WA Ns on
, In ,,'',, uRANCE-I formulated a plan OF
go e, Tor our members. with a re-
siye leatura. that would prevent excess
a.N , MSS ssmenls In our odd age. and
asked the suthbrit es of our State FOR per
nlSsipn 10 do business. They Informed
me 'hht oW.1g to mardamus being h.
'9fe ne surrems court affecting the night
" all ben fetal orders or assessmsnt
COMPANIES to do business IN the state.
IF 5ffa aya tmey would ho.d cur appNca,ion III
mr.n As there will he resolution pre-.
sentcd on tn!s subject for your acton.
you VIII learn the full import 70 tris sub.
Jev ~ ils consideration.
SISTER GREAT COUNCu.S-t will
esPeclaily bring 10 your notice the lack
OF traternsl great councils. and | would
rrs ,'s9I that three copies. of our pro-
ter great councils and request a return
OF n Ike number OF heirs. that Tho good
Work OF each may be promulgated through
RECoMMENDATIoNs-f would recon-
m nd the appointment OF a standing conf
lnlttce on grievances and appeals. to whom,
,ie great sachem can forward all appenia
which ne is not authorised to dispose OF,
ana thereby lessen the labors of the COM
mIttte ON law and state OF the order.
aISo tecoinmcn1 the appointment Of a
| committee OF one on foreign corresponds
once, whose dntv II shall he 10 report all
| chanSe of laws of the great councils OF
/ mo inherent r servations In condensed
form for information Of this great council,
ana sueh oi4er matters as he may think
| oerN hrial 10 The order.
| My work is before you. Though II be
crude, yet 1t has been done with a fun.
impartial view of ths best interest OF our
order Now IN laying down the emblem
OF authority for another to assume, ! Do
SO wHlh the hope that he who shall sue
! cted to this stump may meet with that
/ cheerful obedience to his commands, that
| faithful devotion to our interes, that II
| has been my pleasure To receive during
my cAlettalncy. AMI, when We go hence
! TO our wiewans, may we carry TO out
! brothers IN the various hunting grounis
OF THIS grand reservation the glad tidings
| that the great council OF Texas has don,
| her fu! duty. Garry to them on wings Of
| love the message that the Great Spirit has
| ID en- with as. Carry 10 them the tidingi
OF your great chiefs administration, an
| ddn.onish tnem never to forget a. me-
and brethren. their great duty as chiefs
warriors and hunters, Is to protect anC
t Lend the srea, prlnc'pi.e Of 'resd9n o
OF the wigwam OF youi friend. wherever
hif hunting grounds may be, aud practice
that ctariy the VOW you have taken has
placed upon you, and when the ARM o
death shall have touched YOU that con
ISOLATION which the world can not give ma!
he with you on Your trail TO the silen
mound where lie the honored chiefs ot on
order untU the Great Spirit calls You u
the everlasting hunt IN heavens great res
| elNation ioi all true Red Men.