The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-19
rRArERNAL MYSTIC CIRCLE.
Holds It's second Annual session I'm
COrstcunn and Elects Officers.


CorsiranH and Elects officers.
At Corsicana. Texas. Wednesday, the sec
ond annual session OF the grand ruling OF
the Fraternal Mystic Circle of Texas con-
vened at 2 o'clock.
Hon. j, y. Whi,oseli. mayor, welcomed
the srand ruling to Corsioana in an ad-
dress happily worried, which was responded
TO by James NJ. Steerc OF san Antonio.
The grand ruling then went into execu-
tive session.
After the reading and adoption OF the
minutes OF the last annual session. the com =
mittee ON credentials reported as followA:
We. your committee on credentials. 10
whom were referred the credentials OF the
REPRESENTATIVES, OF this grand ruling. beg
TO report that the following arc entitled
TO seats in this grand ruling ms representa-
tivos from the subordinate rulings men,
toned
Lone Star ruling. No. 400, Fort worth
j. w. Bcall
Tyler ruling, No. 4T5. Tyler. Il. Il, Rcd
field
yoakum ruling. No. GA. Yoakum, Chas.
s. McGauehey.
Dallas ruling. No. $50, Dallas. a. p.
Black
Brandon ruling, No. -, Brandon. Robert
l.. Orr.
Plano ruling, No. ASH, Plano. Lindsay
Flovd
Corsicana ruling, No. 400, Corsicana. NJ.
y. Caldwell
Fort Worth ruling. No. $40. Fort Worth
l.. j Perkins.
Ennis ruling. No. AIS. Ennis. u. II.
Crawford.
Pilot Point ruling. No, AL. Pilot Point
C. y Ellis.
Temple ruling. No. 36I. Temple. II. II.
Cook.
Confidence Relief ruling, No. b2s Wealth
| orford, II. w. Murphy.
Crescent ruling, No. b57. Savoy. J. j..
| Calorer
Tollotts ruling. No COS. L. %. oimstcad
Alamo ruling No. SS5. San Antonio. Das-
com Bell
Texas ruling. No 377, Austin. Evar
Campbell
Ne also ind that Past Grand Ruler II
l.. Calhoun OF Fort Worth No $40, Us
entitled TO n scat aud voice In this meet
ing. as We'll as Grand Ruler James NJ
Stcerc. as soon as he passes TO the past
grand rulers chair; also A. n. Meals, q
member OF the supreme ruling IN this jl-
risdlction, are entitled to seats aud vote,
In this grand ruling. Respectfully sub
mltted. II. L. Calhoun,
]. j. Callager
II. II. Redneld.
The election OF officers followed, result
| Ing as foloNs;
II, r. Redaod OF Tyler grand ruler; NJ
| +. Caldwell Of Corslrana. grand vice ruler
c. n. Ellis OF Pilot Point. grand recorder
! w. Benl. Fort Worth. grand treasurer
Evan Campbell of Austin. grand chaplain
A. =, Black Of Dallas. grand warden. l..
I'lcyd OF Plano. grand marshal. n W.
Murphy Of Wcutherford grand guard; h..
II. Crawford OF Ennis. grand sentry.
Delegates to the supreme ruling which
meets al buffalo, N Y. next June, wore
| then elected. ms follows james NJ Stecrt
Of San Antonio and J W lleall OF For,
Worth. Alternatcs. y. N. Elis Of Pilot
| Point and Evan Campbell Of Austin.
| Several resolutions prssed instruc,lng III,
| rupreme delegates on certain queations tina
VIII come before the supreme ruling mex
| June.
The grand ruling disposed OF everything
brought up with great dispatch In consc
| ouencc OF which all business waa completed
| tonight and an adjournment was taken.
| san Antonio was ohogen az the place o
next meeting. the time being the third
Wednesday In February. 1898.
| At niEht 'hc members OF the grand ru'-
ing were given n reception by the local
railing at tho Commercial club rooms where
an Informal entertainment OF exceptional
merit wa. executed.
| AZ 1890 y. H. an elegant banquet, viii
covers for i25. was enjoyed AT the CONNER.
| clal hotel. Tho local ruling aud the city'l
hoi niialtv were remembered by q vote o
| thanks. Those who attended from Houston
returned last night.