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Eoyal Arch.
in token of their approbation of his efficient services , while presiding over them as First Principal , 1856 ;" British Chapter ( No . 8 ) . —This distinguished Chapter met at the Freemasons ' Tavern on Friday , 6 th March ; Comp ; Stohwasser , P . Z ., was inducted into the chair of the First Principal for the ensuing year ; and Comp . Ridgway was installed as I . by Comp . Gibson , P . Z . Comp . Wellington Yallance was invested as S . E ., Else N . Pepper , P . S ; Pro . Harris , of the British Lodge , was exalted to this Sublime Degree . JFhe Chapter marked its sense of the eminent services of Comp . Stohwasser during the past year by presenting him with a handsome Past Principal ' s Jewel .
Robekt Buknts Chapter ( No . 25 ) . —A convocation of this excellent and numerous Chapterwas holden at the Freemasons ' Tavern on Monday , the 23 rd March , when Comp . W . Watson , P . Z ., in the unavoidable absence of Comp . Elmett Robinson , exalted Comps . Marcius and Braham into the Supreme Degree . Comps . Kirby , Carpenter , and Allen were then respectively installed as First , Second , and Third Principals ; but having all previously passed the chair in the Gravesend Lodge , the ceremonies were shorn of much of their impressiveness . The other Officers were -invested as follows : — - Comps . Wm . Blackburn , Treas . ; Tombleson , Scribe E . :
Hewlett , N . ; Frampton , P . Soj . ; C . W . Harrison and Collard , Assist . Soj s . On the motion of Comp . Tombleson , seconded by Comp . Blackburn , it was unanimously resolved , that Comp . Watson be elected an honorary member , in testimony of his long and important services to the Chapter in the obtaining the Charter , of which he was mainly influential . A P . Z . Jewel was also voted to Comp . Elmett Robinson , for his attention to the duties of his office and interests of the
Chapter during the past year . The Comps ., to the number of nearly 40 , afterwards supped together , and spent a very pleasant evening , which was much heightened by the vocal exertions of Comps . Genge and Lawler , who visited the Chapter . Amongst the other visitors we observed Comps . Jos . Smith , G . Dir , Cer . ; T . A . Adams , Z . elect , of No . 206 ; Norman , Copus , and others .
Mount Sign Chapter ( No . 169 ) . —At a Convocation holden on Monday , the 23 rd of March , at Radley ' s Hotel ( present—Comps . Henry Muggeridge , as M . E . Z . ; R . Sharpe , H . ; J . Johnston , J . ; and others ) , a communication from Comp . Steele , M . E . Z ., was read , regretting that illness alone prevented his attendance on the duties of his office . A ballot was taken for the admission to the Royal Arch Degree of Bro . John S . Boughey , of Lodge No . 22 , which being in his favour he was admitted and exalted into this Sublime Degree , by the Acting First Principal Comp . How , P . Z ., performing the duties of P . S . in the
absence of Comp . Spooner . After the discharge of the several duties of the Chapter the Companions adjourned to the banquet . The M . E . Z . pro tern ., in proposing the health and a welcome to Comp . Boughey , congratulated the Chapter on the accession of that worthy Brother to the Chapter , as his assiduity and attainments in Craft Masonry afforded great promise of his diligence in the superior rank he had that night attained ; and he mentioned that Comp . Boughey had undertaken to work one of the sections at the anniversary meeting of the Lodge of Instruction connected with the Lodge of Stability on the 24 th of April .
Donatio Chapter , No . 206 . —On Thursday Evening , the 26 th March , the installation of Officers in this Chapter , took place at the Falcon Tavern , Fetter-lane , when Comp . T . A . Adams was installed into the chair , as M . E . Z ., by Comp . Crawley ; Comp . Thompson , into the chair of II . by the M . E . Z . ; and Comp . Slmry , into the chair of J . by Comp . Watson . The other officers are as follow : — Comp . Bone , P . Soj . ; Comps . Tyrrallaud Suter , Ast . Soj . ; Comp . Odell , N . ; Comp . Blunt was duly elected as Janitor . Bro , J . R . Smith , of No . 196 , and Bro . Dixon , of No . 203 , were ably exalted by the M . E . Z . At the close of the business , the Comps . retired to a most excellent banquet , provided by Comp . Ireland . The visitors who were present on the occasions , were Comps . Kirby , Watson , Crawley , Daly , Blackburn , Couchman / Potter , Lee , & c , & c . Everything passed off throughout the evening with the utmost eclat .
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Eoyal Arch.
in token of their approbation of his efficient services , while presiding over them as First Principal , 1856 ;" British Chapter ( No . 8 ) . —This distinguished Chapter met at the Freemasons ' Tavern on Friday , 6 th March ; Comp ; Stohwasser , P . Z ., was inducted into the chair of the First Principal for the ensuing year ; and Comp . Ridgway was installed as I . by Comp . Gibson , P . Z . Comp . Wellington Yallance was invested as S . E ., Else N . Pepper , P . S ; Pro . Harris , of the British Lodge , was exalted to this Sublime Degree . JFhe Chapter marked its sense of the eminent services of Comp . Stohwasser during the past year by presenting him with a handsome Past Principal ' s Jewel .
Robekt Buknts Chapter ( No . 25 ) . —A convocation of this excellent and numerous Chapterwas holden at the Freemasons ' Tavern on Monday , the 23 rd March , when Comp . W . Watson , P . Z ., in the unavoidable absence of Comp . Elmett Robinson , exalted Comps . Marcius and Braham into the Supreme Degree . Comps . Kirby , Carpenter , and Allen were then respectively installed as First , Second , and Third Principals ; but having all previously passed the chair in the Gravesend Lodge , the ceremonies were shorn of much of their impressiveness . The other Officers were -invested as follows : — - Comps . Wm . Blackburn , Treas . ; Tombleson , Scribe E . :
Hewlett , N . ; Frampton , P . Soj . ; C . W . Harrison and Collard , Assist . Soj s . On the motion of Comp . Tombleson , seconded by Comp . Blackburn , it was unanimously resolved , that Comp . Watson be elected an honorary member , in testimony of his long and important services to the Chapter in the obtaining the Charter , of which he was mainly influential . A P . Z . Jewel was also voted to Comp . Elmett Robinson , for his attention to the duties of his office and interests of the
Chapter during the past year . The Comps ., to the number of nearly 40 , afterwards supped together , and spent a very pleasant evening , which was much heightened by the vocal exertions of Comps . Genge and Lawler , who visited the Chapter . Amongst the other visitors we observed Comps . Jos . Smith , G . Dir , Cer . ; T . A . Adams , Z . elect , of No . 206 ; Norman , Copus , and others .
Mount Sign Chapter ( No . 169 ) . —At a Convocation holden on Monday , the 23 rd of March , at Radley ' s Hotel ( present—Comps . Henry Muggeridge , as M . E . Z . ; R . Sharpe , H . ; J . Johnston , J . ; and others ) , a communication from Comp . Steele , M . E . Z ., was read , regretting that illness alone prevented his attendance on the duties of his office . A ballot was taken for the admission to the Royal Arch Degree of Bro . John S . Boughey , of Lodge No . 22 , which being in his favour he was admitted and exalted into this Sublime Degree , by the Acting First Principal Comp . How , P . Z ., performing the duties of P . S . in the
absence of Comp . Spooner . After the discharge of the several duties of the Chapter the Companions adjourned to the banquet . The M . E . Z . pro tern ., in proposing the health and a welcome to Comp . Boughey , congratulated the Chapter on the accession of that worthy Brother to the Chapter , as his assiduity and attainments in Craft Masonry afforded great promise of his diligence in the superior rank he had that night attained ; and he mentioned that Comp . Boughey had undertaken to work one of the sections at the anniversary meeting of the Lodge of Instruction connected with the Lodge of Stability on the 24 th of April .
Donatio Chapter , No . 206 . —On Thursday Evening , the 26 th March , the installation of Officers in this Chapter , took place at the Falcon Tavern , Fetter-lane , when Comp . T . A . Adams was installed into the chair , as M . E . Z ., by Comp . Crawley ; Comp . Thompson , into the chair of II . by the M . E . Z . ; and Comp . Slmry , into the chair of J . by Comp . Watson . The other officers are as follow : — Comp . Bone , P . Soj . ; Comps . Tyrrallaud Suter , Ast . Soj . ; Comp . Odell , N . ; Comp . Blunt was duly elected as Janitor . Bro , J . R . Smith , of No . 196 , and Bro . Dixon , of No . 203 , were ably exalted by the M . E . Z . At the close of the business , the Comps . retired to a most excellent banquet , provided by Comp . Ireland . The visitors who were present on the occasions , were Comps . Kirby , Watson , Crawley , Daly , Blackburn , Couchman / Potter , Lee , & c , & c . Everything passed off throughout the evening with the utmost eclat .