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Knights Templar.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR .
Manchestee . —Jerusalem Encampment ( No . 9 ) . —The ordinary meeting was held on Friday , 11 th July , at the Waterloo Hotel , when Comps . John Oliver , S . Surtees , and John Yarker , were duly installed into the Order . Sir Knight John Merrill , of the " Royal Edward Encampment , " was admitted as a joining member . The Ffaters then adjourned to the banquet , and after spending a very pleasant evening , separated at an early hour .
Mark Masonry;
MARK MASOJntY ;
St . Mark ' s Lodge ( No . 1 ) , Under Charter from the Grand Chapter of Scotland . —Two preliminary meetings of the members of this Lodge were held on the 12 th and 26 th July , whenrtlie . following Brethren were advanced into the Order : —Adams , Harrison , Burton , Williams , Armstrong , Thearle , Crawley , Cotterell , Arliss , and Morbey . The first regular meeting will take place on the 5 th September , there being upwards of twenty candidates for advancement *
Scotland.
SCOTLAND .
EDINBURGH . THfi ROYAL OrdeIl—The annual meeting of the Royal Order was held iri St . David ' s Hall , on the 4 th July , when Bro . Haigh , of Lodge No . 23 , London , was very impressively initiated into the Order : the beautiful ceremony being admirably gone through by Dr . Walker Arnott , D . Gov . ; Bro . Donald Campbell , of Glasgow , and Bro . J . C . Hughes , of London . The Office-bearers for the ensuing year having been duly appointed , the Brethren adjourned ; but at a later period of the day reassembled at the Turf Tavern , where a very elegant dinner
was provided . The chair was occupied by D . Gov . Dr . Walker Arnott , who was supported by Bros . Laurie , G . Sec . for Scotland ; Stuart , Assist . G . Sec . ; Gaylor , G . Reg . for Scotland ; . Reed , Donald Campbell , E . Macdonald ; Warren , Hughes , and Haigh , of London , and many others . In the course of the evening the president , in his most felicitous manner , illustrated some of the peculiar points connected with the Order , and remarked upon the whole connection of Masonry with the progress and civilization of man . Several excellent speeches were made , and a most agreeable evening passed .
GLASGOW . Grand Masonic Excursion ,. —On Tuesday , the 21 th June , being St . John ' s Day , the Lodges—Star , No . 219 , and St . George ' s , No . 333 , joined heart and hand , with their wives and sweethearts numbering about 400 , for the third time , in a pleasure excursion down the Clyde . The spot selected on this occasion
was Lochgoilhead , and a merrier company within the limits of becoming mirth it has seldom been our lot to witness . From the somewhat ominous appearance of the morning , it was feared by many that the day would only prove a melancholy supplement to the three weeks' deluge that preceded it ; but such presentiments were speedily scattered by the appearance of Phoebus himself , who , whether a ,
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Knights Templar.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR .
Manchestee . —Jerusalem Encampment ( No . 9 ) . —The ordinary meeting was held on Friday , 11 th July , at the Waterloo Hotel , when Comps . John Oliver , S . Surtees , and John Yarker , were duly installed into the Order . Sir Knight John Merrill , of the " Royal Edward Encampment , " was admitted as a joining member . The Ffaters then adjourned to the banquet , and after spending a very pleasant evening , separated at an early hour .
Mark Masonry;
MARK MASOJntY ;
St . Mark ' s Lodge ( No . 1 ) , Under Charter from the Grand Chapter of Scotland . —Two preliminary meetings of the members of this Lodge were held on the 12 th and 26 th July , whenrtlie . following Brethren were advanced into the Order : —Adams , Harrison , Burton , Williams , Armstrong , Thearle , Crawley , Cotterell , Arliss , and Morbey . The first regular meeting will take place on the 5 th September , there being upwards of twenty candidates for advancement *
Scotland.
SCOTLAND .
EDINBURGH . THfi ROYAL OrdeIl—The annual meeting of the Royal Order was held iri St . David ' s Hall , on the 4 th July , when Bro . Haigh , of Lodge No . 23 , London , was very impressively initiated into the Order : the beautiful ceremony being admirably gone through by Dr . Walker Arnott , D . Gov . ; Bro . Donald Campbell , of Glasgow , and Bro . J . C . Hughes , of London . The Office-bearers for the ensuing year having been duly appointed , the Brethren adjourned ; but at a later period of the day reassembled at the Turf Tavern , where a very elegant dinner
was provided . The chair was occupied by D . Gov . Dr . Walker Arnott , who was supported by Bros . Laurie , G . Sec . for Scotland ; Stuart , Assist . G . Sec . ; Gaylor , G . Reg . for Scotland ; . Reed , Donald Campbell , E . Macdonald ; Warren , Hughes , and Haigh , of London , and many others . In the course of the evening the president , in his most felicitous manner , illustrated some of the peculiar points connected with the Order , and remarked upon the whole connection of Masonry with the progress and civilization of man . Several excellent speeches were made , and a most agreeable evening passed .
GLASGOW . Grand Masonic Excursion ,. —On Tuesday , the 21 th June , being St . John ' s Day , the Lodges—Star , No . 219 , and St . George ' s , No . 333 , joined heart and hand , with their wives and sweethearts numbering about 400 , for the third time , in a pleasure excursion down the Clyde . The spot selected on this occasion
was Lochgoilhead , and a merrier company within the limits of becoming mirth it has seldom been our lot to witness . From the somewhat ominous appearance of the morning , it was feared by many that the day would only prove a melancholy supplement to the three weeks' deluge that preceded it ; but such presentiments were speedily scattered by the appearance of Phoebus himself , who , whether a ,