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ness used at the last session of the State Grange,, in Cham- 

 paign, were adopted for this session, as follows: 



1st. Opening of Grange. 



2d. Reading Minutes of previous day's session. 



3d. Report of Officers. 



4th. Petitions from suh-bodies. 



5th. Resolutions. 



6th. Report of Standing Committees. 



7th. Report of Special Committees. 



8th. Unfinished business. 



9th. New business. 



On motion, recess until 1:30 p. m, was taken. 



AFTERNOON SESSION. 



Grange called to order at 2 o'clock P. M. by Worthy 

 Master. 



On motion of Bro. Losjan, the Secretary was authorized 

 to employ two assistants at his desk during the session. 



The Master announced the appointment of the following 

 Committees: 



Auditing Committee — Snoad, Will county; March, Shelby 

 county; Easterly, Jackson county. 



On Finance — R. E. Logan, Whiteside county; Wilcox, 

 jj Hancock county; Howland, LaSalle county; Bowdel, Piatt 

 county; McGrew, Wayne county. 



On Master's Address — Frew, Mercer county; Enyart, Clay 

 county; Smith, Lake county. 



Bro. Cohenour moved that a Committee of five be 



t appointed on Rivision of By-Laws. Motion carried. 

 And the Master appointed as such Committee: Giller, 

 Greene county; Sterritt, Adams county; Kerr, Montgomery 

 county; Cohenour, Christian county; Edwards, Rock 

 I ' Island county. 



Bro. Chambers called for the regular order of business. 

 Committee on Credentials asked for the suspension of 

 the rules, to make supplimentary report. 



