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Eoyal Arch.
GhaVESEND . —Hermes Chapter ( No . 91 ) .- —This Chapter held its first meeting for the season at the Falcon Hotel , Grravesend , on Monday , the 11 th of May , Comp . Wm . Watson , P . G . presiding . Bro . Waite was exalted to the Sublime Degree , and the Principals and other Officers elected and installed ; viz . —Comps . Allen , Z . ; Dawson , H . ; Southgate , J . ; Sharland , Treas . ; Goring , E . ; Woodford , N . ; and Johnson , P . S . At the conclusion of business , the Comps . adj ourned to a very elegant banquet , and in the course of the evening there were some excellent speeches and singing .
Oxfobd .- —A If red Chapter ( No . 425 ) . — A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Masonic Hall ; on Monday , May 18 th Comps . W . Beach acting as Z . ; Barton as H . ; Hester as J . ; Walker as P . S ^ ; and Eraser as J ] . There were four exaltations ; viz . —Comps , the Earl of Carnarvon , No . 10 ' ¦ ¦;¦ . ' .. Eardell , Exeter College , No . 460 ; Emberlin , No . 425 ; and Davison , No . 283 . The ceremonies were excellently performed .
Tavistock . —Bedford Chapter ( No . 351 ) .- —A Chapter of Emergency was summoned for Monday , May the 11 th , when the M . E . Z ., Comp . W . Merrifield , opened the Chapter , assisted by Comps . J . Matthews , H ., and W . Cross , J . The Chapter being duly formed , Bro . Goodyear was exalted to the Supreme Degree of a Hoyal A . rch Mason . Comps . Snell , P . Z ., officiated as E . ; J . Crray , as N . ; T . Chapman , as Prin . Soj . A | Hadow , as ssist Soj . ; and Andrews , Jan .
Knights Templar.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAE .
GKAND CONCLAVE . The Grand Conclave of Masonic Knights Templar was held in the Temple of Freemasons ' Hall , on Friday , the 8 th of May . Present : Fras . C . K . Kemyss Tynte , M . E . and S . G . M . ; William Stuart , V . E . D . G . M . ; the Kev . Edward Moore , Prelate ; Matthew Dawes , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Lancashire ; Charles John Vigne , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Dorsetshire ; Lieut .-Col . George A . Vernon , V . E . Prov . G . Coin , for Staffordshire ; Capt . H . Atkins Bowyer , Y . E . Prov . G . Com . for Oxfordshire ; J . B . J . Randolph , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Somersetshire ; Dr . H . T . Hinxman , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Kent ; W . Wither Hicks Beach , M . P ., V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Hampshire ' Bobert Warner Wheeler , 1 st G . Capt . ; Dr . B . A . Kent , 2 nd G . Capt . ; H . Burchell Heme , P . G . Capt . ; J . Newton Tomkins , G . Treas . ; John A . D . Cox , G . Beg . ; John Masson , G . Chanc . ; J . H . Law , G . V . Chanc . ; Capt . Dawes , 1 st G . Exp . ; Geo . Beauchamp Cole , 2 nd G . Exp . ; M . H . Shuttle worth , G . Almoner ; and Rev . J . G . Wood , A . D . C ., and others .
The Grand Conclave was opened in due form with solemn prayer . The M . E . and S . G . M . then addressed the Conclave on the state and prospects of the Order , and in a most feeling and affectionate manner alluded to the severe illness with which he had been afflicted since his last meeting them in that Temple . He dilated on the encouragement given to this eminent degree by the intellectual and educated classes : it embodied among its members the nobility , gentry of ancient lineage , the clergy , and the members of the legal and medical professions , and , in fact , their united influence wa . 3 now spreading the Order to the wide East
and far West , and southern dominions of the British empire . The M . E . and S . G . M . directed alms to be collected by the G . Almoner , and during the collection of them , the G . Prelate read the usual exhortations . The minutes of the last Grand Conclave were read and confirmed . The committee reported the formation of two new Encampments ; viz ., the Encampment of St . Augustine , with a power of removal , committed to Sir Knight Hugh X > . Sandeman , of the Bengal civil service ; the Encampment of St . George , with a , like power , to Sir Knight Benjamin Archer Kent , M . D ., of South Australia .
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Eoyal Arch.
GhaVESEND . —Hermes Chapter ( No . 91 ) .- —This Chapter held its first meeting for the season at the Falcon Hotel , Grravesend , on Monday , the 11 th of May , Comp . Wm . Watson , P . G . presiding . Bro . Waite was exalted to the Sublime Degree , and the Principals and other Officers elected and installed ; viz . —Comps . Allen , Z . ; Dawson , H . ; Southgate , J . ; Sharland , Treas . ; Goring , E . ; Woodford , N . ; and Johnson , P . S . At the conclusion of business , the Comps . adj ourned to a very elegant banquet , and in the course of the evening there were some excellent speeches and singing .
Oxfobd .- —A If red Chapter ( No . 425 ) . — A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Masonic Hall ; on Monday , May 18 th Comps . W . Beach acting as Z . ; Barton as H . ; Hester as J . ; Walker as P . S ^ ; and Eraser as J ] . There were four exaltations ; viz . —Comps , the Earl of Carnarvon , No . 10 ' ¦ ¦;¦ . ' .. Eardell , Exeter College , No . 460 ; Emberlin , No . 425 ; and Davison , No . 283 . The ceremonies were excellently performed .
Tavistock . —Bedford Chapter ( No . 351 ) .- —A Chapter of Emergency was summoned for Monday , May the 11 th , when the M . E . Z ., Comp . W . Merrifield , opened the Chapter , assisted by Comps . J . Matthews , H ., and W . Cross , J . The Chapter being duly formed , Bro . Goodyear was exalted to the Supreme Degree of a Hoyal A . rch Mason . Comps . Snell , P . Z ., officiated as E . ; J . Crray , as N . ; T . Chapman , as Prin . Soj . A | Hadow , as ssist Soj . ; and Andrews , Jan .
Knights Templar.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAE .
GKAND CONCLAVE . The Grand Conclave of Masonic Knights Templar was held in the Temple of Freemasons ' Hall , on Friday , the 8 th of May . Present : Fras . C . K . Kemyss Tynte , M . E . and S . G . M . ; William Stuart , V . E . D . G . M . ; the Kev . Edward Moore , Prelate ; Matthew Dawes , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Lancashire ; Charles John Vigne , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Dorsetshire ; Lieut .-Col . George A . Vernon , V . E . Prov . G . Coin , for Staffordshire ; Capt . H . Atkins Bowyer , Y . E . Prov . G . Com . for Oxfordshire ; J . B . J . Randolph , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Somersetshire ; Dr . H . T . Hinxman , V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Kent ; W . Wither Hicks Beach , M . P ., V . E . Prov . G . Com . for Hampshire ' Bobert Warner Wheeler , 1 st G . Capt . ; Dr . B . A . Kent , 2 nd G . Capt . ; H . Burchell Heme , P . G . Capt . ; J . Newton Tomkins , G . Treas . ; John A . D . Cox , G . Beg . ; John Masson , G . Chanc . ; J . H . Law , G . V . Chanc . ; Capt . Dawes , 1 st G . Exp . ; Geo . Beauchamp Cole , 2 nd G . Exp . ; M . H . Shuttle worth , G . Almoner ; and Rev . J . G . Wood , A . D . C ., and others .
The Grand Conclave was opened in due form with solemn prayer . The M . E . and S . G . M . then addressed the Conclave on the state and prospects of the Order , and in a most feeling and affectionate manner alluded to the severe illness with which he had been afflicted since his last meeting them in that Temple . He dilated on the encouragement given to this eminent degree by the intellectual and educated classes : it embodied among its members the nobility , gentry of ancient lineage , the clergy , and the members of the legal and medical professions , and , in fact , their united influence wa . 3 now spreading the Order to the wide East
and far West , and southern dominions of the British empire . The M . E . and S . G . M . directed alms to be collected by the G . Almoner , and during the collection of them , the G . Prelate read the usual exhortations . The minutes of the last Grand Conclave were read and confirmed . The committee reported the formation of two new Encampments ; viz ., the Encampment of St . Augustine , with a power of removal , committed to Sir Knight Hugh X > . Sandeman , of the Bengal civil service ; the Encampment of St . George , with a , like power , to Sir Knight Benjamin Archer Kent , M . D ., of South Australia .