Worthy Master declared the Grange open in the fourth, 

 degree, wjien a large number of fourth degree members 

 and visitors were admitted. 



Bro. Porter, of Warren County, moved that a committee 

 of rive be appointed on Credentials, with instructions to 

 report at once. 



The Worthy Master announced th« k following, as the. 

 Committee on Credentials': 



Bro. Porter, of Warren County. 

 Bro. Laws, of Clark County. 

 Bro. Tunnel!, of Macoupin County. 

 Bro. MeConnell, of Sangamon County. 

 Bro. McLaughlin, of Scott County. 

 Master declared recess of w-n minutes, to enable Com- 

 mittee to work. 



Upon the fall of the Worthy Master's gavel, Bro. Porter, 

 Chairman of Committee on Credentials, made the following' 

 partial report : 

 Worthy Master : 



Your Committee have examined the credentials, and 

 find the following members entitled to vote in this body : 



Adam* county — R. C. Sterritt. 



Brown county — John Bui'gesser. 



Coles county— L. W. Lanman. 



Champaign county — W. F. Hardy. 



Christian county — W. L. Cohenour. 



Clark county — M mi) ford Laws. 



Clay count y — Samuel Enyart. 



Clinton county — H. M. Almy. 



Dewitt county — John Nearing. 



Efflnghajit county — Samuel Field. 



Edwards county— W. A. Shelby. 



Fayette county — William Bennett. 



Fulton county — L. H. Deihl. 



Fo&l eounty — Wales Barrett. 



Grteiw roxmty—E,. A. Giller. . 



