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cipal . The other offices were filled by Comps . Lewis Moss , Willoughby , Rampling , Howard , Bailey , and Samuelson . Amongst the visitors were—Comps . Alpas , Jeffery , and Allender . The ceremony of installation was most impressively performed by Comps . Willoughby , Greene , and Alpass , assisted by the Past Chiefs , Moss and Rampling .
Caediff . — - #£ . John ' s Chapter ( No . 43 ) . —This Chapter met on the 30 th January , for the first time , and was opened by the following Principals at two o ' clock in the afternoon , in accordance with ancient usage : —M . E . C . Joseph John Evans , Past and Present Z . No . 120 , acted as Z . ; M . E . C . William Done Bushell , P . Z . No . 221 , as H . ; M . E . C . James Poole , P . J . No . 221 , as J . ; M . E . C . James Bremner , P . Z . No . 120 , as P . S . Comp . R . F . Langley was installed as Z . ; Comp . Thomas Hodge , as H . ; and Comp . S . Lewder , as J . ; the M . E . C . J . J .
Evans addressed himself at considerable length to the newly-installed Principals , pointing out to them the importance of the duties they had undertaken , and the faithful and zealous manner in which they were called upon to discharge those duties from the trust and confidence placed in them by the authorities from , whom they had procured their warrant ; The M . E . Z . Comp . R . F . Langley expressed his thanks to the Principals who had assisted at his and the other Principals' installation , and said that his best efforts should be devoted to the discharge of the important duties he had undertaken .
Bros . George Bird , Thos . J . Dyke , George Fisher , and Frederick Burns were declared duly accepted , and were admitted in due form , and exalted to the supreme Degree of Royal Arch Masons . They afterwards received a lengthened and explanatory lecture from the M . E . C . Comp . J . J . Evans ,, alluding to its history , forms , symbols , and mystical allusions . On the motion of C . M . E . Comp . W . I ) . Bushell , seconded by M . E . Comp . R . F . Langley , Z ., the thanks of the Chapter was unanimously voted to M . E . Comps . J . J . Evans and James Bremner , for the services they had rendered to the Chapter on its first meeting , for which they severally expressed their thanks . It having been arranged that the Chapter should meet on the first Monday in each month , and there being no further business before the Chapter , the same was closed in perfect harmony at half-past five p . m .
At half-past 6 P . M . the Brethren , to the number of thirty , assembled at the Cardiff Arms Hotel , kept by the widow of the late Bro . John Woods , to partake of a splendid banquet , presided over by the newly-in tailed M . E . Z . Comp . R . J . Langley , who is also the W . M . of the Glamorgan Lodge , No . 43 . The vice-chair was ably filled by Bro . Bassett , S . W . No . 43 . After the usual loyal and Masonic toasts , which were duly responded to , the Brethren broke up shortly after ten , having spent a truly delightful evening .
Dewsbuey , Yorkshire . —Chapter of the Three Grand Principals ( No . 251 ) . — A convocation of this-Chapter was holden in the Masonic Hall , on Thursday , the 31 st Jan ., when the Principals for the ensuing year were most admirably installed into their respective chairs by E . Comps . Thomas Hemmingway , P . Z ., and George Fearnley , M . JD . y P . Z . The following is a list of the officers for 1856 : —Comps . Wm . Audsley , M . E . Z . ; Charles Oldroyd , P . Z ., H . ; BichardB . Nelson , J . ; Joseph Oldroyd Gill , E . ; James Critchley , N . ; Thomas Hemingway , P . Z ., P . Soj . ; J . Brown , P . Z . ; and Samuel Norcliffe , P . Z ., Assistant Sojs . ; George Fearnley , M . D ., P . Z ., Treas . ; Joshua Blakeley , Jan .
Newoastle-on-Tynm . —Chapter de Swinburne ( No . 24 ) , —At the Convocation of this Chapter on Wednesday , the 13 th of February , Comp . J . Barker , M . E . Z ., presiding , some candidates were balloted for exaltation at the next meeting . Oxfoed . —Alfred , Chapter ( No . 425 ) . —A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Masonic Hall , on the evening of the 20 th of February , when Comp . Beach officiated as M . E . Z . ; Comps . Thomson , IT . ; Sidebottom , J . ; and Pettat , P . S . Six of the Brethren were exalted into the Boyal Arch .
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cipal . The other offices were filled by Comps . Lewis Moss , Willoughby , Rampling , Howard , Bailey , and Samuelson . Amongst the visitors were—Comps . Alpas , Jeffery , and Allender . The ceremony of installation was most impressively performed by Comps . Willoughby , Greene , and Alpass , assisted by the Past Chiefs , Moss and Rampling .
Caediff . — - #£ . John ' s Chapter ( No . 43 ) . —This Chapter met on the 30 th January , for the first time , and was opened by the following Principals at two o ' clock in the afternoon , in accordance with ancient usage : —M . E . C . Joseph John Evans , Past and Present Z . No . 120 , acted as Z . ; M . E . C . William Done Bushell , P . Z . No . 221 , as H . ; M . E . C . James Poole , P . J . No . 221 , as J . ; M . E . C . James Bremner , P . Z . No . 120 , as P . S . Comp . R . F . Langley was installed as Z . ; Comp . Thomas Hodge , as H . ; and Comp . S . Lewder , as J . ; the M . E . C . J . J .
Evans addressed himself at considerable length to the newly-installed Principals , pointing out to them the importance of the duties they had undertaken , and the faithful and zealous manner in which they were called upon to discharge those duties from the trust and confidence placed in them by the authorities from , whom they had procured their warrant ; The M . E . Z . Comp . R . F . Langley expressed his thanks to the Principals who had assisted at his and the other Principals' installation , and said that his best efforts should be devoted to the discharge of the important duties he had undertaken .
Bros . George Bird , Thos . J . Dyke , George Fisher , and Frederick Burns were declared duly accepted , and were admitted in due form , and exalted to the supreme Degree of Royal Arch Masons . They afterwards received a lengthened and explanatory lecture from the M . E . C . Comp . J . J . Evans ,, alluding to its history , forms , symbols , and mystical allusions . On the motion of C . M . E . Comp . W . I ) . Bushell , seconded by M . E . Comp . R . F . Langley , Z ., the thanks of the Chapter was unanimously voted to M . E . Comps . J . J . Evans and James Bremner , for the services they had rendered to the Chapter on its first meeting , for which they severally expressed their thanks . It having been arranged that the Chapter should meet on the first Monday in each month , and there being no further business before the Chapter , the same was closed in perfect harmony at half-past five p . m .
At half-past 6 P . M . the Brethren , to the number of thirty , assembled at the Cardiff Arms Hotel , kept by the widow of the late Bro . John Woods , to partake of a splendid banquet , presided over by the newly-in tailed M . E . Z . Comp . R . J . Langley , who is also the W . M . of the Glamorgan Lodge , No . 43 . The vice-chair was ably filled by Bro . Bassett , S . W . No . 43 . After the usual loyal and Masonic toasts , which were duly responded to , the Brethren broke up shortly after ten , having spent a truly delightful evening .
Dewsbuey , Yorkshire . —Chapter of the Three Grand Principals ( No . 251 ) . — A convocation of this-Chapter was holden in the Masonic Hall , on Thursday , the 31 st Jan ., when the Principals for the ensuing year were most admirably installed into their respective chairs by E . Comps . Thomas Hemmingway , P . Z ., and George Fearnley , M . JD . y P . Z . The following is a list of the officers for 1856 : —Comps . Wm . Audsley , M . E . Z . ; Charles Oldroyd , P . Z ., H . ; BichardB . Nelson , J . ; Joseph Oldroyd Gill , E . ; James Critchley , N . ; Thomas Hemingway , P . Z ., P . Soj . ; J . Brown , P . Z . ; and Samuel Norcliffe , P . Z ., Assistant Sojs . ; George Fearnley , M . D ., P . Z ., Treas . ; Joshua Blakeley , Jan .
Newoastle-on-Tynm . —Chapter de Swinburne ( No . 24 ) , —At the Convocation of this Chapter on Wednesday , the 13 th of February , Comp . J . Barker , M . E . Z ., presiding , some candidates were balloted for exaltation at the next meeting . Oxfoed . —Alfred , Chapter ( No . 425 ) . —A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Masonic Hall , on the evening of the 20 th of February , when Comp . Beach officiated as M . E . Z . ; Comps . Thomson , IT . ; Sidebottom , J . ; and Pettat , P . S . Six of the Brethren were exalted into the Boyal Arch .