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Supreme Grand Council For England And Wales.
SUPREME GRAND COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND AND WALES .
THE Supreme Council for England and Wales , ancl the dependencies of the British crown , of Sov . Gr . Insp . General of the 33 d degree of the Ancient and Accepted Rite , held a solemn Convocation on Monday the 12 th of June , at four o ' clock .
A communication from the Supreme Grand Council for the northern district of the United States of America , sitting at New York , dated 1 st day of May , 1848 , was read . It purported to be a manifesto , denouncing the false statements of F . T . B . Clavel , in his Almanack of
1847 . A declaration of the expulsion of Joseph Cerneau , his abettors and followers , and an exposure of the spurious council of Elias Hicks ancl others , together with the pretensions of evil disposed persons . Candidates for the 32 nd degree were proposed and accepted , and the Supreme Grancl Council closed its deliberations . Bros . John Udall and J . A . D . Cox were then admitted to the rank of S . P . of the Royal Secretand had all the rights and privileges thereof
, conferred on them . The meeting then adjourned . Bros . R . J . Spiers and Stephen Henry Lee were afterwards admitted to the 31 st degree , ancl were dul y installed in the rank and privileges of Grancl Inquisitor Commander . A Grand College of G . E . KnightsK . H . of the 30 th degree was then
, holclen , when several Knights of St . Andrew 29 th , of the Sun 28 th , and others presented themselves for admission , among them Sir Knight Waller , and were installed accordingly . SOVEREIGN CHAPTERS OF ROSE CROIX of H . R . D . M . of the 18 th degree , under the warrant of the Supreme Grand Council was then held .
METROPOLITAN CHAPTER . —Several candidates were installed as S . P . It . C . of the 18 th degree , and became members of this distinguished chapter . MOUNT CALVARY CHAPTER . —This Sovereign Chapter , to whom a
warrant has been granted by the Supreme Grand Council , was opened under the auspices of Bro . Thomas Pryer , S . G . J . G ., when several distinguished brethren were advanced to the rank and privileges of S . P . R . C . Bro . Henry Udall conducted the ceremonies of the day in the most impressive manner , assisted by Bros . D . W . Nash , Pryer , J . A . D . Cox , and Spiers . The Supreme G . Commander , 33 ° , Bro . Crucefix , presiding .
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Supreme Grand Council For England And Wales.
SUPREME GRAND COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND AND WALES .
THE Supreme Council for England and Wales , ancl the dependencies of the British crown , of Sov . Gr . Insp . General of the 33 d degree of the Ancient and Accepted Rite , held a solemn Convocation on Monday the 12 th of June , at four o ' clock .
A communication from the Supreme Grand Council for the northern district of the United States of America , sitting at New York , dated 1 st day of May , 1848 , was read . It purported to be a manifesto , denouncing the false statements of F . T . B . Clavel , in his Almanack of
1847 . A declaration of the expulsion of Joseph Cerneau , his abettors and followers , and an exposure of the spurious council of Elias Hicks ancl others , together with the pretensions of evil disposed persons . Candidates for the 32 nd degree were proposed and accepted , and the Supreme Grancl Council closed its deliberations . Bros . John Udall and J . A . D . Cox were then admitted to the rank of S . P . of the Royal Secretand had all the rights and privileges thereof
, conferred on them . The meeting then adjourned . Bros . R . J . Spiers and Stephen Henry Lee were afterwards admitted to the 31 st degree , ancl were dul y installed in the rank and privileges of Grancl Inquisitor Commander . A Grand College of G . E . KnightsK . H . of the 30 th degree was then
, holclen , when several Knights of St . Andrew 29 th , of the Sun 28 th , and others presented themselves for admission , among them Sir Knight Waller , and were installed accordingly . SOVEREIGN CHAPTERS OF ROSE CROIX of H . R . D . M . of the 18 th degree , under the warrant of the Supreme Grand Council was then held .
METROPOLITAN CHAPTER . —Several candidates were installed as S . P . It . C . of the 18 th degree , and became members of this distinguished chapter . MOUNT CALVARY CHAPTER . —This Sovereign Chapter , to whom a
warrant has been granted by the Supreme Grand Council , was opened under the auspices of Bro . Thomas Pryer , S . G . J . G ., when several distinguished brethren were advanced to the rank and privileges of S . P . R . C . Bro . Henry Udall conducted the ceremonies of the day in the most impressive manner , assisted by Bros . D . W . Nash , Pryer , J . A . D . Cox , and Spiers . The Supreme G . Commander , 33 ° , Bro . Crucefix , presiding .