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FOURTH DAI? 



T 



MORNING SESSION. 



Friday, Dec. 15, 1870. 

 Grange opened in clue form. Worthy Master in the 

 chair. 

 Members and visitors of previous days nearly all present, 

 Minutes of previous clay read and approved. When 

 the Worthy Master announced the following Committee 



ON LIFE INSURANCE: 



Bro. Tunnell, of Macoupin county. 

 " Ripper, of Tazewell county. 

 " Fyffe, of Lawrence countv. 



Regular order taken up and passed to reports of special 

 Committee. 



Committee on Finance reported as follows: 



Decatub, December 15. 1870. 

 Worthy Master and Patrons of Husbandry of Illinois St 



I irange: 



Your Committee on Finance beg leave to submit 

 following report: 



1st. We have careful]}' examined the report of the 

 Secretary and Treasurer, and compared the same with 

 their books and vouchers, and find the same correct as 

 audited by the Executive Committee, and would recom- 

 mend the adoption of their reports. 



2d. Your Committee find, that in September, 1875, 

 Alonzo Golder paid A. J. Alexander, chairman of the 

 Executive Committee of the State Grange, funds donated 

 he State Grange, amount lug to $2,89790. Of that 

 amount we find $1,000 placed in the hands of our 

 Treasurer. $500 of which was loaned jointly to R. M. Guy 

 and H. L.Phillips, for which oiu Treasurer holds their 

 note for the same, payable June 16, 1877, drawing ten per 

 cent, interest, Also 1500 paid to the State purchasing 



