Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Illinois - University Library

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426 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS
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that the election of Grand Lodge officers be by representatives alone,
and not by a majority of Past Grands and Representatives, and that
we do not favor the instruction recommended to the representatives
to the S. G. L. for the reason that we believe that the representatives
should be left uninstructed in order to use their own best judgment
in the matter.
Report adopted.
DOCUMENT NO. 57.
Signed by the Committee.
Fourth report, by Bro. O. E. Tandy, of No. 121.
To the Grand Lodge of the State of Illinois, I. O. O. F.:
Your Committee on Legislation would respectfully report as
follows
On Document No. 14, pages 382 and 383 of the Daily Journal,
amending Art. 10, Sec. 9, of Subordinate Lodge Constitution relative to
weekly benefits, that we hereby concur in the amendment as embodied
in said Resolution.
Report adopted.
DOCUMENT NO. 58.
Signed by the Committee.
Fifth report, by Bro. Walter H. Bennett, of No. 357.
To the Grand Lodge of the State of Illinois, I. O. 0. F.:
Your Committee on Legislation would respectfully report as
follows
With reference to the Resolution shown in the Daily Journal as
Document No. 15, introduced by Geo. "W. Rouse, of Lodge No. 990,
providing that Section three (3) of Article V, of the Subordinate Lodge
Constitution, be amended to read as follows:
"Section 3. Nominations for elective officers may be made on the
night of election only, immediately previous to the election for each
office."
We recommend the adoption of this resolution and amendment.
Signed by the Committee.
Report adopted.
DOCUMENT NO. 59.
Sixth report, by Bro. Jno. O. A. Ledbetter, of No. 54.
To the Grand Lodge of the State of Illinois, I. 0. 0. F.:
Your Committee on Legislation would respectfully report as
follows