STATE GRANGE OF ILLINOIS. 35 



CHAirPATGX, Tll., Dec. lOth, 1875. 



Worthy Master and Patrons of Husbandry of Illinois State 

 Grange : — Your Committee to whom was assigned the duty 

 of fixing the Salaries of the different Salaried Officers of the 

 Illinois State Grange would respectfully report after due con- 

 sideration that 



First. That the Master s salary be fixed at $400 and necessary 

 office expenses. 



Second. That the Secretary l)e allowed SoOO and necessary 

 office expenses. 



TJiird. That the Lecturer be allowed $2.50 per daj' for the time 

 actually spent in the service of the Grange. That his expenses 

 be paid by Granges desiring his services. 



Fourth. That the Treasurer have the use of the money in his 

 care for his compensatioii. 



All of which is respectfully submitted. 



By the Committee. 



On motion, the report was considered by sections. 



Section first considered. Amendment offered to make the 

 sahuy ^3.00 per day for time actually spent in discharge of the 

 duties of his office. Amendment lost and Section first adopted. 

 Reconsideration moved and lost. 



Section second. Adopted. 



Section third. Adopted. 



Section fourth. Motion made to allow one per cent, on all 

 moneys passing through his hands except v/hat he turns over 

 to his successor. Amendment to the amendment offered to 

 strike out one and insert three per cent. 



Amendment to the amendment lost. 



Amendment lost. ^ 



Grange adjourned to 7 o'clock P. M. 



Evening Session. 



Grange met pursuant to adjournment. Worthy Master 

 Golder in the chair. 



Consideration of the Report of Committee on Salaries re- 

 sumed. 



Motion made and carried to recommit that portion relating 

 to the salary of the Treasurer. 



Sister Warren moved a reconsideration of the vote by which 

 Sec. 2, Art. 2, of the By-Laws, was adopted for the purpose 

 of offering an amendment. Motion to reconsider carried. 



Sister Warren offered an amendment provi'ding that when 



