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1850.] 615 Resolved, That this Grand Lodge approve the principle and will cordi ally co-operate with her sister Grand Lodges, in the formation of a General Grand Lodge—also, Resolved, That the M. W. G. Master, be appointed a delegate to attend the convention for the organization of said General Grand Lodge, or appoint a proxy to do so. W B. WARREN, ELIAS HIBBARD, L. LUSK. Bro. Blaney moved to amend by inserting the following resolution. Resolved, That the Grand Lodge approve of, and are willing to take part in a convention composed of delegates from the Grand Lodges of the several States of the United States, to take into consideration the expediency of the formation of a General Grand Lodge for the United States, and to frame a Constitution and By-Laws for such Grand Lodge; provided that this Grand Lodge shall not be committed to anything which shall bring it under jurisdiction of such General Grand Body until action can be had upon the proceedings of such convention, and only then by a vote of the Grand Lodge, submitting itself to such jurisdiction. Bro Taylor offered to amend as follows. To strike out all after resolved, and insert "that this Grand Lodge is opposed to the formation of a Supreme Grand Lodge, but that she will send a delegate to the Grand Convention with instructions that he oppose the in stitution of such a body. Bro. Cabanis offered to amend by substituting as follows: Resolved, That the Grand Lodge take no further action at this time m relation to the formation of a Supreme General Grand Lodge of the United States, which was adopted—ayes 21, noes 15. Those voting in the affirmative were: M. W. G. Master, R. W. Deputy Grand Master, Grand Wardens—Nos. 1, 3. S. 16, 24, 25, 20, 30, 42, 45, 50, 52, 53, 54, 57, 68, by. 79. Those voting in the negative were: l'ast Grand Masters—Nos. 4, 9, 15, 17, 18, 27, 33, 34, 44, 47, 50, 59, (id, 71. (hi motion of Bro. Dills, it was ordered that the Grand Tyler be allowed and paid $2.50 for lighting this Grand Lodge at the present session. c >n motion it was resolved that the thanks of this Grand Lodge be pre sented to Bro. Treat, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois, for the use of the Court Room during the present session.
616 Proceedings of the [April, Bro. Blaney, on part of Bro. P. M. Case, presented the Grand Lodge with the proceedings of the Grand Lodge of New York. Bro. Miller, on part of the Committee on Restoration of Lost Records, made the following report which was on motion adopted: The committee appointed to restore the records and proceedings of the October session of 1S49, of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Illinois, beg leave to report that they have assiduously attended to that duty and report the following as the result of their labors, remarking at the same time, that wherever the committee could with any degree of certainty, arrive at what was the positive result of action had by the Grand Lodge upon any matter at the last annual communication, they have presented it here in accordance with the action had; and where the committee were informed that matters had been considered, and action had by the Grand Lodge, but the result of that action not known, they have stated as follows: "lost and cannot be restored," all of which is respectfully submitted. C. G. T. TAYLOR, T. ]. PICKKTT, Z. CABANIS. At a Grand Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Illinois eon vened in the city of Chicago, in pursuance of its by-laws on the lirst Mon day, being the lirst day of October, A. D. 1849, A. L. 5849. PRESENT. M. VV. WILLIAM LAYEI.V, Grand Master. R. W. |osK.i'ii C. KETCHUli, Grand Senior Warden. WMII \M C. HOBBS. Grand Junior Warden. Win JAM M< MIKTKY, Grand Treasurer. Wi 1.1.1 AM MITCHELL, Grand Secretary. WlLLIAM BARLOW, Grand Chaplain, pro tem. GEO. 1)AVIS, Grand Orator. P. A. WIIIIAKKR, Grand Senior Deacon, pro tem. A. F. RKANY, Grand Junior Deacon, pro tem. H. G. REYNOLDS, Grand Marshal. C. B. fillMIHII. Grand Sword Bearer. WM. C. RIWELL, Grand Pursuivant. JOHN DALEY, Grand Steward. \V. CIIKIM v. Grand Tyler. MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE—l'AST MASTERS, Morning Star, No. 30—Adam Brewer. Oriental, No. 33—J. V. Z. Blaney.
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