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Royal Arch.
ROYAL ARCH .
SUPREME GRAND CHAPTER .
rflHE Quarterly Convocation of Supreme Grand Chap-X ter of Royal Arch Masons of England was held on Wednesday evening , at Freemasons' Hall . Comp . the Rev . H . Adair Pickard , M . A ., Grand Snpt . Oxon acted as M . E . G . Z . ; Comp . Thomas Fenn as M . E . G . H . ; and Comp . Col . J . Elliott P . G . Sojourner as M . E . G . J .
After the reading and confirmation of the minutes , the following report of the Committee of General Purposes was , on the motion of Comp . E . Letchworth , seconded by Comp . Frank Richardson , taken as read , and ordered to be received and entered on the minutes :
THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL PURPOSES .
To the Supreme Qrand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of England . The Committee of General Purposes beg to report that they have examined the accounts from the 15 th April 1891 , to the 14 th July 1891 both inclusive , whioh they find to be as follows . *—
£ a d £ a dl
Balance Grand Chap- Disbursements daring ter •- 394 9 7 the quarter - 320 7 9 Unappropriated Ac- Balance ... 496 19 2 count •- •181 17 1 „ Unappropriated Subsequent Receipts 431 18 1 Account - 190 17 10
£ 1008 4 9 £ 1008 4 9
which balances aro in the Bank of England , Western Branch . The Committee have also to report that they have reoeived the following Petitions : — 1 st . From Companious William John A . Baldwin as Z ., William
Whiteside as H ., Richard Townley as J ., and seven others for a Chapter to bo attached to tho Baldwin Lodge . No . 1398 , Daltou in Furneaa , to be called " Tho Baldwin Chapter , " and to meet in the Masonio Rooms , Castle Hotel , Dalton in Fnrness , Lancashire ( Western Division ) .
2 nd . From Companions Idris Bey Raghib as Z ., Hason Hosny as 11 ., Emilias Anselm as J ., and seven others for a Chapter to be attaohed to the Star of the East Lodge , No . 1355 , Cairo , to be
called "The Star of the East Chapter , " and to meet at the Masonio Hall , Esbekiab , Cairo , Egypt , The foregoing Petitions being in all respects regular , the Com . mittee recommend that the prayers thereof be respectively granted .
'The Committee have likewise received memorials , with copies of minutes , for permission to remove the following Chapters : — The Prince of Wales' Chapter . No . 259 , from tbe Criterion .
Picoadilly , to the Hotel Metropole , Northumberland Avenue , London . Tho Cyrus Chapter , No . 21 , from the Ship and Turtle , Leadenhallstreet , to Blanchard ' s Restaurant , Beak-street , Regent-street , London .
The Crystal Palace Chapter , No . 742 , from the Thicket Hotel , Anerley , to the White Hart Hotel , Upper Norwood , Surrey . The Stockwell Chapter , No . 1339 , from the Surrey Masonio Hall Camberwell , to the Holborn Restaurant , High Holborn , London . The Bedford Chapter , No . 157 , from Freemasons' Hall , to the Holborn Restaurant , High Holborn , London .
The Committee being satisfied of the reasonableness of the above requests , recommend that the removal of the above named Chapters be aanotioned . The Committee have also to recommend that , in consequence of a tbe
•uuunoy m number ot Trusteos , caused by the death of M . E . Companion tho Earl of Carnarvon , the M . E . Companion the Earl of Mount-Edgcnrabe , Grand H ., be appointed a Trustee of the Funded Property of Grand Chapter ; the surviving Trustees being tho Earl of Lathom aud Companion Robert Grey .
( Signed ) ROBERT GREY , m . President J ! KREMASONS' HALL , LONDON , W . C . 15 th July 1891 .
Election of a Member of the Committee of General Purposes to complete the number of tho Committee , one of the Companions elected at last Grand Chapter not being found qualified .
Royal Arch.
The recommendations of the Committee were , on the motion of Comp . E . Letchworth , seconded by Comp . Frank Richardson , carried unanimously . Comp . Col . Shadwell H . Clerke Grand Soribe E . said ho
had to report to Grand Chapter that at the last meeting , by inadvertence , a Companion was proposed and elected as a member of the Committee of General Purposes who was afterwards found not to be eligible . That
Companion was not aware that be was going to be proposed , or that he was proposed . On writing to ask him what Chapters he had served as M . E . Z ., tho Companion replied tbat he had not served a Chapter as Z ., and that
he was not aware that he had been proposed . Another Companion would , therefore , now have to be elected . Comp . Capt . Walls proposed Comp . Capt . Thomas Richardson , Comp . Clowes proposed Comp . Henry Garrod , and Comp . Dickey proposed Comp . J . S . Cumberland . Comp . Henry Garrod was elected . Grand Chapter was then closed .
The " Masonio Calendar and Pocket Book" for 1891 , with the days and months of meetings of Lodges and Chapters , and names of Past Grand Officers of Grand Lodge and Grand Chapter , can be had at the Office of the Grand Soribe E ., price 2 s . Postage Id .
The Calendar Committee direot the attention of Masters of Lodges and Principals of Chapters to the necessity of communicating to the Grand Seoretary immediate notice of any ohange in the day or plaoe of meeting of Lodges or Chapters . —Vide Book of Constitutions , Articles 169 , 170 , and Royal Aroh Regulations , Rule 86 .
Rose Croix (H.R.D.M.)
ROSE CROIX ( H . R . D . M . )
A MEETING of the Ivor Hael Chapter of the Antient and Accepted Right of Sovereign Princes Rose Croix ( H . R . D . M . ) was held at the Masonio Hall , Newport , on Wednesday , 29 th ult ., when the members of the Supreme Counoil held a meeting in the 30 th degree . The members present were : —Illustrious Bros . Sandeman ( 33 rd degree ) Grand Secretary General , Col . S . H . Clerke Grand Chancellor , F . Riohardson Grand Treasurer General , Col . S . Borney
Grand Marshal , together with Illustrious Bro . J . H . Matthews ( 33 rd degree ) Grand Director of Ceremonies and Inspector-General of the S . E . District . These brethren conferred the degree upon the following brethren : —Bros . A . Taylor , C . Callum , W . G . Flanders , J . H . Taylor , L . W . Paynter , R . Look , J . James , J . M . M'Leod , J . M . Gerhold , F . R . T . Pratt , and A . H . Roberts . The ceremony was
performed by Illustrious Bro . H . D . Sandemaninan impressive man . ner . There were also present at the meeting : —Bros . T . G . Jones , G . H . Llewellyn , Captain S . G . Homfray ( 32 nd ) , W . H . Richards , F . E . Renfry , the Rev . W . L . Stradliug , D . Rees ( 30 th ) M . W . S . Perseverance , 58 th Mayor of East London , Sonth Africa , R . Price , W . Austioe , A . P . Fabian , and several others .
Later in the afternoon a meeting of the Ivor Hael Chapter was opened by Illustrious Bro . Col . ShndwellH . Clerke Past W . M . S ., assisted by Illustrious Bro . Sandeman ( 33 rd degree ) as Prelato , Illustrious Bro . Captain Homfray as Marshal and Raphael , and Illustrious Bro . Colonel Perkins ( 32 nd degree ) . The following brethren were also present : —Bros . Taylor ( 30 th ) , Jones ( 30 th ) , Llewellyn ( 30 th ) ,
Flanders ( 30 th ) , Cullum ( 30 th ) , Roberts ( 30 th ) , Paynter ( 30 th ) , Price ( 30 th ) , Anstioe ( 30 th ) , Fabian ( 30 th ) , Oliver ( 30 th ) , Powell , Williams , Munday , Hasell , Whitley , Green , Miller , Kerman , Phillips , Thornton , together with the following visitors : —Bros . M'Leod , Tidd Pratt , James , Look , Richards , Renfry , Taylor , the Rev . W . L . Stradling , and William Watkins ( Baldwin , Time Immemorial ) .
The minutes of the last Chapter were read and confirmed , and the ballot was taken for several candidates . Bros . Gardner , Jones , Williams , Churchill , Roberts , Freke , Peaoh , and Evans , being in attendance , were passed through the intermediate degree by Illustrious Bro . Colonel Shadwell H . Clerke 33 rd degree , who conferred upon them the 18 th degree in a most effective manner .
M . W . S .-elect ( Bro . Jones 30 th degree ) was then presented by IllustriouB Bro . Captain S . G . Homfray , and duly installed by Colonel Shadwell Gierke in a very able and impressive manner . The following Offioers were appointed : —Illustrious Bros . Llewellyn ( 30 th ) as Prelate , Hazell as First General , Illustrious Bro . Gerhold ( 30 th ) as Second General , Illustrious Bro . Homfray ( 32 nd ) as
Treasurer , Phillips Grand Marshal , Thornton Raphael , Illustrious Bro . Flanders ( 30 th ) as D . C , Munday Herald , Miller Captain of Guard , Illustrious Bro . Oliver ( 30 th ) as Organist , Shackell as Almoner , and Fletcher and Richards as Outer Guards . The M . W . S . Bro . T . G . Jones , then handed to Bro . Sandeman the orders and foes of tbe 32 nd degree on behalf of the Lodges of the Province , to invest
Bro . Capt . S . G . Homfray on his preferment by the Supreme Council to the 32 nd degree . Brother Capt . Homfray returned thanks for the great kindness shown him by the brethren of tho Lodges of the Province , and assured them that he would continuo to use every effort in the interest of the Province , and hoped that he would be spared many years to
assist in that great work of charity . Illustrious Bro . Colonel Thrale Perkins , 32 nd degree , then proposed a hearty vote of thanks to tho Supreme Council for their presence , and named especially Col . Shadwell Clerke , 33 rd degree , for his past services as first M . W . S . of tho Chapter ; also for the able manner in whioh he had performed tho
ceremonies , in perfecting tho candidates , and installing the M . W . S . Ulastrious Bro . Colonel Shadwell Clerke then suitably replied , and the Chapter was olosed . The brethren adjourned to a banquet , at the Westgate Hotel , presided over by IlluBtrions Bro . Major T . G , Jones , 30 th degree .
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gggj j ** g 3 WA ** A-W ^ ^^^^^g^M SATURDAY , 8 TH AUGUST 1891 .
Royal Arch.
ROYAL ARCH .
SUPREME GRAND CHAPTER .
rflHE Quarterly Convocation of Supreme Grand Chap-X ter of Royal Arch Masons of England was held on Wednesday evening , at Freemasons' Hall . Comp . the Rev . H . Adair Pickard , M . A ., Grand Snpt . Oxon acted as M . E . G . Z . ; Comp . Thomas Fenn as M . E . G . H . ; and Comp . Col . J . Elliott P . G . Sojourner as M . E . G . J .
After the reading and confirmation of the minutes , the following report of the Committee of General Purposes was , on the motion of Comp . E . Letchworth , seconded by Comp . Frank Richardson , taken as read , and ordered to be received and entered on the minutes :
THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL PURPOSES .
To the Supreme Qrand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of England . The Committee of General Purposes beg to report that they have examined the accounts from the 15 th April 1891 , to the 14 th July 1891 both inclusive , whioh they find to be as follows . *—
£ a d £ a dl
Balance Grand Chap- Disbursements daring ter •- 394 9 7 the quarter - 320 7 9 Unappropriated Ac- Balance ... 496 19 2 count •- •181 17 1 „ Unappropriated Subsequent Receipts 431 18 1 Account - 190 17 10
£ 1008 4 9 £ 1008 4 9
which balances aro in the Bank of England , Western Branch . The Committee have also to report that they have reoeived the following Petitions : — 1 st . From Companious William John A . Baldwin as Z ., William
Whiteside as H ., Richard Townley as J ., and seven others for a Chapter to bo attached to tho Baldwin Lodge . No . 1398 , Daltou in Furneaa , to be called " Tho Baldwin Chapter , " and to meet in the Masonio Rooms , Castle Hotel , Dalton in Fnrness , Lancashire ( Western Division ) .
2 nd . From Companions Idris Bey Raghib as Z ., Hason Hosny as 11 ., Emilias Anselm as J ., and seven others for a Chapter to be attaohed to the Star of the East Lodge , No . 1355 , Cairo , to be
called "The Star of the East Chapter , " and to meet at the Masonio Hall , Esbekiab , Cairo , Egypt , The foregoing Petitions being in all respects regular , the Com . mittee recommend that the prayers thereof be respectively granted .
'The Committee have likewise received memorials , with copies of minutes , for permission to remove the following Chapters : — The Prince of Wales' Chapter . No . 259 , from tbe Criterion .
Picoadilly , to the Hotel Metropole , Northumberland Avenue , London . Tho Cyrus Chapter , No . 21 , from the Ship and Turtle , Leadenhallstreet , to Blanchard ' s Restaurant , Beak-street , Regent-street , London .
The Crystal Palace Chapter , No . 742 , from the Thicket Hotel , Anerley , to the White Hart Hotel , Upper Norwood , Surrey . The Stockwell Chapter , No . 1339 , from the Surrey Masonio Hall Camberwell , to the Holborn Restaurant , High Holborn , London . The Bedford Chapter , No . 157 , from Freemasons' Hall , to the Holborn Restaurant , High Holborn , London .
The Committee being satisfied of the reasonableness of the above requests , recommend that the removal of the above named Chapters be aanotioned . The Committee have also to recommend that , in consequence of a tbe
•uuunoy m number ot Trusteos , caused by the death of M . E . Companion tho Earl of Carnarvon , the M . E . Companion the Earl of Mount-Edgcnrabe , Grand H ., be appointed a Trustee of the Funded Property of Grand Chapter ; the surviving Trustees being tho Earl of Lathom aud Companion Robert Grey .
( Signed ) ROBERT GREY , m . President J ! KREMASONS' HALL , LONDON , W . C . 15 th July 1891 .
Election of a Member of the Committee of General Purposes to complete the number of tho Committee , one of the Companions elected at last Grand Chapter not being found qualified .
Royal Arch.
The recommendations of the Committee were , on the motion of Comp . E . Letchworth , seconded by Comp . Frank Richardson , carried unanimously . Comp . Col . Shadwell H . Clerke Grand Soribe E . said ho
had to report to Grand Chapter that at the last meeting , by inadvertence , a Companion was proposed and elected as a member of the Committee of General Purposes who was afterwards found not to be eligible . That
Companion was not aware that be was going to be proposed , or that he was proposed . On writing to ask him what Chapters he had served as M . E . Z ., tho Companion replied tbat he had not served a Chapter as Z ., and that
he was not aware that he had been proposed . Another Companion would , therefore , now have to be elected . Comp . Capt . Walls proposed Comp . Capt . Thomas Richardson , Comp . Clowes proposed Comp . Henry Garrod , and Comp . Dickey proposed Comp . J . S . Cumberland . Comp . Henry Garrod was elected . Grand Chapter was then closed .
The " Masonio Calendar and Pocket Book" for 1891 , with the days and months of meetings of Lodges and Chapters , and names of Past Grand Officers of Grand Lodge and Grand Chapter , can be had at the Office of the Grand Soribe E ., price 2 s . Postage Id .
The Calendar Committee direot the attention of Masters of Lodges and Principals of Chapters to the necessity of communicating to the Grand Seoretary immediate notice of any ohange in the day or plaoe of meeting of Lodges or Chapters . —Vide Book of Constitutions , Articles 169 , 170 , and Royal Aroh Regulations , Rule 86 .
Rose Croix (H.R.D.M.)
ROSE CROIX ( H . R . D . M . )
A MEETING of the Ivor Hael Chapter of the Antient and Accepted Right of Sovereign Princes Rose Croix ( H . R . D . M . ) was held at the Masonio Hall , Newport , on Wednesday , 29 th ult ., when the members of the Supreme Counoil held a meeting in the 30 th degree . The members present were : —Illustrious Bros . Sandeman ( 33 rd degree ) Grand Secretary General , Col . S . H . Clerke Grand Chancellor , F . Riohardson Grand Treasurer General , Col . S . Borney
Grand Marshal , together with Illustrious Bro . J . H . Matthews ( 33 rd degree ) Grand Director of Ceremonies and Inspector-General of the S . E . District . These brethren conferred the degree upon the following brethren : —Bros . A . Taylor , C . Callum , W . G . Flanders , J . H . Taylor , L . W . Paynter , R . Look , J . James , J . M . M'Leod , J . M . Gerhold , F . R . T . Pratt , and A . H . Roberts . The ceremony was
performed by Illustrious Bro . H . D . Sandemaninan impressive man . ner . There were also present at the meeting : —Bros . T . G . Jones , G . H . Llewellyn , Captain S . G . Homfray ( 32 nd ) , W . H . Richards , F . E . Renfry , the Rev . W . L . Stradliug , D . Rees ( 30 th ) M . W . S . Perseverance , 58 th Mayor of East London , Sonth Africa , R . Price , W . Austioe , A . P . Fabian , and several others .
Later in the afternoon a meeting of the Ivor Hael Chapter was opened by Illustrious Bro . Col . ShndwellH . Clerke Past W . M . S ., assisted by Illustrious Bro . Sandeman ( 33 rd degree ) as Prelato , Illustrious Bro . Captain Homfray as Marshal and Raphael , and Illustrious Bro . Colonel Perkins ( 32 nd degree ) . The following brethren were also present : —Bros . Taylor ( 30 th ) , Jones ( 30 th ) , Llewellyn ( 30 th ) ,
Flanders ( 30 th ) , Cullum ( 30 th ) , Roberts ( 30 th ) , Paynter ( 30 th ) , Price ( 30 th ) , Anstioe ( 30 th ) , Fabian ( 30 th ) , Oliver ( 30 th ) , Powell , Williams , Munday , Hasell , Whitley , Green , Miller , Kerman , Phillips , Thornton , together with the following visitors : —Bros . M'Leod , Tidd Pratt , James , Look , Richards , Renfry , Taylor , the Rev . W . L . Stradling , and William Watkins ( Baldwin , Time Immemorial ) .
The minutes of the last Chapter were read and confirmed , and the ballot was taken for several candidates . Bros . Gardner , Jones , Williams , Churchill , Roberts , Freke , Peaoh , and Evans , being in attendance , were passed through the intermediate degree by Illustrious Bro . Colonel Shadwell H . Clerke 33 rd degree , who conferred upon them the 18 th degree in a most effective manner .
M . W . S .-elect ( Bro . Jones 30 th degree ) was then presented by IllustriouB Bro . Captain S . G . Homfray , and duly installed by Colonel Shadwell Gierke in a very able and impressive manner . The following Offioers were appointed : —Illustrious Bros . Llewellyn ( 30 th ) as Prelate , Hazell as First General , Illustrious Bro . Gerhold ( 30 th ) as Second General , Illustrious Bro . Homfray ( 32 nd ) as
Treasurer , Phillips Grand Marshal , Thornton Raphael , Illustrious Bro . Flanders ( 30 th ) as D . C , Munday Herald , Miller Captain of Guard , Illustrious Bro . Oliver ( 30 th ) as Organist , Shackell as Almoner , and Fletcher and Richards as Outer Guards . The M . W . S . Bro . T . G . Jones , then handed to Bro . Sandeman the orders and foes of tbe 32 nd degree on behalf of the Lodges of the Province , to invest
Bro . Capt . S . G . Homfray on his preferment by the Supreme Council to the 32 nd degree . Brother Capt . Homfray returned thanks for the great kindness shown him by the brethren of tho Lodges of the Province , and assured them that he would continuo to use every effort in the interest of the Province , and hoped that he would be spared many years to
assist in that great work of charity . Illustrious Bro . Colonel Thrale Perkins , 32 nd degree , then proposed a hearty vote of thanks to tho Supreme Council for their presence , and named especially Col . Shadwell Clerke , 33 rd degree , for his past services as first M . W . S . of tho Chapter ; also for the able manner in whioh he had performed tho
ceremonies , in perfecting tho candidates , and installing the M . W . S . Ulastrious Bro . Colonel Shadwell Clerke then suitably replied , and the Chapter was olosed . The brethren adjourned to a banquet , at the Westgate Hotel , presided over by IlluBtrions Bro . Major T . G , Jones , 30 th degree .