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EVENING SESSION. 



Grange called to order. Master in the chair. 



Special order called. 



Bro. Boone delivered an address on Usury and 

 Finance; Bro. Davis, on The Grange: Its Past, Present 

 and Future. 



On motion of Bro. Osborne, a vote of thanks was tend- 

 ered Bros. Boone and Davis. 



Bro. Osborne moved a reconsideration of the vote, 

 fixing the time of adjournment. 



Vote reconsidered. 



Bro. Porter moved to amend, by making it 8 instead of 

 10 o'clock A. M. Adopted. 



Grange closed in due form. 



THIRD DAY. 



MORNING SESSION. 



Thursday, Dec. 14, 1870. 



Grange opened in due form at 8 a. m., Past Master 

 G older in the chair. 



The Secretary found the following communication on 

 his desk, with the request, "Secretary, please read:" 

 Worthy Master : 



We are happy to note the ushering in of this beautiful 

 Thursday morning with its bright prospects. We also 

 note our very pleasing prospects at the St. Nicholas 

 House. It is christened "Alonzo Golder, Jr." 



The worthy Past Master was called on to rise and ex> 

 plain, which was done satisfactorily. 



The rules were suspended, and the State Agent, Bro. 

 Hendricks, read his report," which was referred to com- 

 mittee on Co-operation. 



*Note— The Agent's report, beingvery lenghty, was finally placed in 

 the hands ef the Executive Committee, with instructions to publish such 

 portions as they deem of special interest, and will appear in the Appen- 

 dix, not being ready for insertion here. — Secy. 



