I . W. GRAND LOlMiK ^licitnt, /ice, Mb ^cttptei SElasons, A i/ro \

Madison
Magnolia
" No. 101...
" No. 103..
Elgin " No. 117..
Jo^iah S. Natter, W. M.
Nelson Dugnn, W*. M.
T. H. Hartwig, proxy S. W.
Tho?. F. Attix, proxy W. M.
Bro. W. H. Turner offered for adoption the following;
IVHEREAS, The charter originally granted to Chester Lodge, No. 72, baa
been 1-st or mislaid; and, whereas, the members of said Chester Lodge,
2, have used every exertion in their power to find said missing
Mr, but without success: therefore be it
oed, That this Grand Lodge hereby instruct the Grand Secretary to
lethal charter to bo issued to Chester Lodge, No. 72, in lieu of the
On motion of R. W. Grand Treasurer,
The preamble and resolution were referred to the Committee on Chartered
Lodges.
R. W. Bro. Anderson, from the Committee on Lodges U.
D., submitted the following report, which was accepted:
REPORT.
The Committee on Returns and \York of Lodges TJ. D., would respectfully
report, that they have examined the returns and work af Greenfield Lodge,
Golconda Lod„e, Marion Lodge, Mackinaw Lodge, and Marshall Lodge, and
find them correct, and dues paid.
Your committee would further report, that they have examined the work
and returns of Sycamore Lodge, and find the dues paid; but regret to say
lat there appears in the work of that Lodge, great irregularities—they
aving violated the requirements of Masonry, and of the Grand Lodge.
Yet, in view of the circumstances, and of the explanations communicated
committee, they aie unwilling to withhold a charter from that Ldge;
nit recommend that it may be committed to other hands, to-wit: to Bro.
bb rt Dott as W. M., Harrison U. Rose as S. W., Daniel B. James as J. W.
Your committee would therefore recommend the adoption of the following
•esolution:
Resolved, That charters be granted as follows:
To Greenfield Lodge as Greenfield Lodge, No. 129;
To Marion * as Marion " " 130;
To Golconda " as Golconda • " Ml;
To Mackinaw * as Mackinaw " " 132;
To Marshall • as Marshall " " 133;
To Sycamore as Sycamore " " 134;
jd that the representatives from those Lodges be invited to take seats
would further report, that a petition has been received