The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-05


On Mileage and Per Dicm--Wlnthrop,
Terrell and Rawlings ;
On fitual-Gregory, Wright and Out
ten.
Inc hour OF meeting and adjournment
Nils. by resolution. fixed as follows:
Meet at ) n. m; adjourn a D. M; meet
AZ y. IN. and adjourn at will.
REFERRED FOR REVISION.
The Committee on Distribution sub
milted It's report on the Supreme AZ
chon,s report, but owing to certain IL
ICY u,u!'iities IN procedure 1t was referred
back for revision.
Inc same committee recommended the
following In reference to the Supreme
Secretary'S report:
ISL. ihat so much Of the report as
reiers TO the Massachusetts jurisdiction
ne referred TO the Committee on State
of The order.
"a. Ihat so much as refers to the re-
turns or rituals be referred 10 the Com
mittee on Rituals.
90. Ihat SO much as refers TO the for
ISiture OF charters be referred to the
committee on State of the order.
4th. That SO much as refers 10 the re-
MISSION or taxes Of the St. Louis Con-
c!aVe be referred to the Committee on
state OF the order
9th. That SO much as refers to para de
lodges be referred tc the Committee on
Judiciary.
6th That so much as refers to urging
all subordinate conclaves PURCHASING
.hc new style badges and jewels be re-
ierred to Z committee of the whole.
hh That so much as refers TO Grand
Conc!aVc reports be referred 10 the Com
mlttee on Returns and Reports
oih mat so much rs refers TO Grand
GohclaTcs be referred to the Committee
on Judiciary.
'th. That SO much as refers 10 -
dinate conclavcs be referred |" ;hc
committee ON State of order.
10Th. That so much as refers 10 per-
uniting members Of defunct conclaves 10
reclaim their membership in the order
pS paying direct to the Supreme Sccrc-
tarN be referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
llth. We recommend that the remain
der or the Supreme Secretary's report
be adopted.
On motion. the report of the commit
tee was adopted.
| 1t was decided that the election OF
| day.
| lnst supreme Archon Young offered
! n resolution recommending that before
! the Eminent Archdcason introduces tho
f: newly initiated candidate the same ha
! p,tseHtcu Win one OF the buttons OF
/ NE oriGi. with compliments Of the
| conc,arc
al y. m. a recess was taken for din
| ner
AFTERNOON SESSION.
! The Supreme Conclave resumed bpsi-
mess 4 $50 j. M
Committee on Charters recommended
mat q charter be granted Friendship
| Conc!avc No 2 New Jersey. Aacn,ad
+! Inc reports OF the Grand l,oncja vors
were found. upon examination. 10 ho
correct. ="
The Committee on Judiciary submit
tea the following: That portion OF Inc
supreme Sccretary'S report relative 10
ire retention Of members Of uefunrt
eohc.aNes, we would respectfully re.
commend:
lst That the action OF the Suprc:,
archon in the cases cited in his rap0r,
ana that of the Supreme Secretary he
Icppr0ved ~
"a. That memh ers OF defunct couclayc.
VINO may wish II continue their mem.
bcrship in the order be permitted to NV
4 per capita tax Of 30 cents ps.l. lrin,,rn -
the supreme Secretary ana ;:i3t he sil,;
Keep Il list Of such members. who sh
pc known rs members at lar::c, and VIII
5hA!i not be entitled 10 any sick or artc,
benefits. Adopted.
/ lnc Committee on the State of m,
/ o!lSr recommended the iOllpving:
!. so much as refers 10 ce!cly..a tions al
anniversaries and the filing or vacanc,e.