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Eoyal Arch.
opened by P ^ Z . M . E . Comp . John Barker and other Principals present . On the ballot being taken , the fbllbwing were duly declared , elected as Principals and officers for the ensuing year ,. viz . : — -M . E . Comps . George Beldon , as Z . ; J . P . Hodge , H , ; Henry Bell , J . ; Henry Hothani , E . ; WW Phies , W . ; Robert "Fisher , P . S . ; E . D . Bavis , Treas . ; J . Trotter , Jan . There being no mrth ^^ business , the Chapter closed in love and harmony .
Nobthampto ^ shire .- —Northampton Chapter ( No . 468 ) . —This Chapter , composed of the most distinguished cdmpanions of the province , met at the George Hotel , Northampton , on Friday ^ March 13 , on which . ; occasion the Marquis of Huntley , who in early life was one of the / best promoters of all truly British sports , and is now the most able supporter of Masonry in his province , was - '"in-. stalled as Z . ; Comps . Styer , H . ; Welchman , J . V Roberts was investe tenbeg , N . ; and Capt . Andrew , T . 8 . Two Brethren were exalted to the Sublime
Degree of Boyal Arch Masons . The Companions then proceeded to partake of an elegant banquet , and after the usual Masonic toasts , Comp . Styer rose to propose "The Health of the Noble Marquis , " and congratulated the Chapter on being presided over by so noble and justly-esteemed a Companion self so much for the benefit of the province of which he is Prov . G . M ., and thereby gained the love and affection of Iris Brethren . The noble Marquis , in return , expressed the great pleasure he felt at all times in furthering the interests
of Masonry , and in proposing ^ The Health of the Visitors , " Comps . James , P . Z ., No . 607 ; ^ Br . Burlton , P . Z ., No . 756 ; Crawley , P . Z ., No . 25 ; Lingard , No . 51 ; and Mulliner , No . 3 5 ^ , thanked them for their eminent services in performing the services of the evening . Comp . Dr . Burlton thanked the Chapter for the compliment , and at the same time expressed his sorrow that the ceremony of Exaltation had been unavoidably curtailed from want of time , as he thought it
was always of the greatest importance to impress the minds of the newly-exalted as much as possible . At this period the before-named inexorable progressionist , who waits no more for the most exalted than for the most humble , caused the noble Marquis and several Companions to leave , and proceed to the railway terminus ; and we left Comp . Higgins , Mayor of Northampton , proposing" The Health of the newly-exalted Companions / with his usual manly eloquence .
TAXJKTm . ( —Chapter of Sincerity No . 327 ) . —On Monday , March 2 , a Chapter was held for the purpose of installing the three Principals Elect , and exalting five Brethren to this Supreme Degree ; and Comp . Percy Wells , M . E . Z . No . 48 , was honoured by being invited to perform the ceremonies . After the Chapter was opened in ancient and solemn form , the M . E . Z ., Comp . Wells , assisted by M . E . Comps . Cave ,, of Yeovil , and Horniman , of Taunton , installed Comps . May as Z ., Waghorn as H ., and Kingsbury as J . Comp . Bogers , of Yeovil , was also
installed into the chair of J ., in order that he might take that seat in his own Chapter . After the Chapter of installed Principals had been closed , and the Officers of the Chapter inducted , the M . E . Z . resigned his seat to Comp . Wells , who exalted Bro . the Hon . Major Charles Napier , P . J . G . W ., Somerset ; Bros . Abrahams , P . M . No . 327 ; Butler , P . M . No . 327 ; Oakley , W . M . No . 327 ; and Mitchell , Prov . G . Pursuivant , in which duty he was assisted by Comp . Ashley , S . W . and P . Soj . of the Royal Cumberland Chapter , No . 48 , Bath , whose beautiful working elicited the unqualified approbation of the Principals ,
Companions , and Candidates . At the conclusion of the ceremony the whole o £ the members present adjourned to a recherche banquet ; and it has never been our lot to be present at any festive board where more " unanimity and sincerity " and Brotherly love prevailed . After refreshment , the Companions resumed their labours , when the lecture was given by the M . E . Comp . Percy Wells ; and after some little routine business , the Chapter was closed in hurmony . These accessions to the Order , which are only a prelude to still greater ones , proceed from the intended establishment , in a few days , of a Camp of Knights Templar , which will he opened in the presence of , and be named after , the G . M ,, Colonel Tynte .
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Eoyal Arch.
opened by P ^ Z . M . E . Comp . John Barker and other Principals present . On the ballot being taken , the fbllbwing were duly declared , elected as Principals and officers for the ensuing year ,. viz . : — -M . E . Comps . George Beldon , as Z . ; J . P . Hodge , H , ; Henry Bell , J . ; Henry Hothani , E . ; WW Phies , W . ; Robert "Fisher , P . S . ; E . D . Bavis , Treas . ; J . Trotter , Jan . There being no mrth ^^ business , the Chapter closed in love and harmony .
Nobthampto ^ shire .- —Northampton Chapter ( No . 468 ) . —This Chapter , composed of the most distinguished cdmpanions of the province , met at the George Hotel , Northampton , on Friday ^ March 13 , on which . ; occasion the Marquis of Huntley , who in early life was one of the / best promoters of all truly British sports , and is now the most able supporter of Masonry in his province , was - '"in-. stalled as Z . ; Comps . Styer , H . ; Welchman , J . V Roberts was investe tenbeg , N . ; and Capt . Andrew , T . 8 . Two Brethren were exalted to the Sublime
Degree of Boyal Arch Masons . The Companions then proceeded to partake of an elegant banquet , and after the usual Masonic toasts , Comp . Styer rose to propose "The Health of the Noble Marquis , " and congratulated the Chapter on being presided over by so noble and justly-esteemed a Companion self so much for the benefit of the province of which he is Prov . G . M ., and thereby gained the love and affection of Iris Brethren . The noble Marquis , in return , expressed the great pleasure he felt at all times in furthering the interests
of Masonry , and in proposing ^ The Health of the Visitors , " Comps . James , P . Z ., No . 607 ; ^ Br . Burlton , P . Z ., No . 756 ; Crawley , P . Z ., No . 25 ; Lingard , No . 51 ; and Mulliner , No . 3 5 ^ , thanked them for their eminent services in performing the services of the evening . Comp . Dr . Burlton thanked the Chapter for the compliment , and at the same time expressed his sorrow that the ceremony of Exaltation had been unavoidably curtailed from want of time , as he thought it
was always of the greatest importance to impress the minds of the newly-exalted as much as possible . At this period the before-named inexorable progressionist , who waits no more for the most exalted than for the most humble , caused the noble Marquis and several Companions to leave , and proceed to the railway terminus ; and we left Comp . Higgins , Mayor of Northampton , proposing" The Health of the newly-exalted Companions / with his usual manly eloquence .
TAXJKTm . ( —Chapter of Sincerity No . 327 ) . —On Monday , March 2 , a Chapter was held for the purpose of installing the three Principals Elect , and exalting five Brethren to this Supreme Degree ; and Comp . Percy Wells , M . E . Z . No . 48 , was honoured by being invited to perform the ceremonies . After the Chapter was opened in ancient and solemn form , the M . E . Z ., Comp . Wells , assisted by M . E . Comps . Cave ,, of Yeovil , and Horniman , of Taunton , installed Comps . May as Z ., Waghorn as H ., and Kingsbury as J . Comp . Bogers , of Yeovil , was also
installed into the chair of J ., in order that he might take that seat in his own Chapter . After the Chapter of installed Principals had been closed , and the Officers of the Chapter inducted , the M . E . Z . resigned his seat to Comp . Wells , who exalted Bro . the Hon . Major Charles Napier , P . J . G . W ., Somerset ; Bros . Abrahams , P . M . No . 327 ; Butler , P . M . No . 327 ; Oakley , W . M . No . 327 ; and Mitchell , Prov . G . Pursuivant , in which duty he was assisted by Comp . Ashley , S . W . and P . Soj . of the Royal Cumberland Chapter , No . 48 , Bath , whose beautiful working elicited the unqualified approbation of the Principals ,
Companions , and Candidates . At the conclusion of the ceremony the whole o £ the members present adjourned to a recherche banquet ; and it has never been our lot to be present at any festive board where more " unanimity and sincerity " and Brotherly love prevailed . After refreshment , the Companions resumed their labours , when the lecture was given by the M . E . Comp . Percy Wells ; and after some little routine business , the Chapter was closed in hurmony . These accessions to the Order , which are only a prelude to still greater ones , proceed from the intended establishment , in a few days , of a Camp of Knights Templar , which will he opened in the presence of , and be named after , the G . M ,, Colonel Tynte .