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Knights Templar
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
Liverpool . — -The Jacques de Malay Encampment held their regular meeting at the Masonic Hall , Hope Street , Liverpool , on Friday , November 19 th . There being present , t ^ Captain , Sir Knight Hayes ; 2 nd Captain , Sir Knight Waveing ; Captain of Lines , Sir Knight Banister ; and other Knights all arranged under their respective banners ; the Encampment was opened in due form , and with solemn prayer . The business of the Encampment being finished , it was closed , and the ^ ni ghts sat down to a splendid banquet in one of the rooms , highly pleased that Bro . Smith , keeper of the temple , had so well carried out the recommendation of their worthy'and respected P . E . C ;; Sir Knight H . S . Allpas . The usual Masonic and complimentary toasts haying been proposed and responded to , the Knights retired at nine o ' clock .
PROVINCIAL ENCAMPMENTS
MvpDE && ymLV . '^ ffvpe Encamjprnent . ^ Ttes ancient Encampment has lately been revived , is now in full working order and flourishing to a high degree ( as is the case with Masonry generally in this town ) , and was opened in due form by the Most Eminent Commander , with his Officers and the Knights arranged under their respective banners , at the Masonic Hall , Huddersfield , on the 13 th November . This being the day to elect the M . E . C . for the ensuing year , the Knights elected Sir Knight Wigney as their Commander . The Treasurer and Equerry having been elected , notes were received and read from several Knights
unable to attend , and the business of the Encampment being finished , it was closed with solemn prayer , and the Knights adjourned to the banquet , which reflected great credit on the purveyor . And here it will be well to observe that the Brethren connected with this Masonic Hall are going the right way soon to have a large fund for charitable purposes , each Member vying with his Brother in sending presents of creature comforts , so that from this department they save annually towards the expenses of the hall over £ 100 . This is worthy of imitation , showing what can be done with heart and hand combined .
Scotland.
SCOTLAND .
E D IN BURGH . flllANJ ) LODUKk On Monday * tlio 8 th of November , the quarterly communication of tke Grand Lodge was held in the Waterloo Rooms , Edinburgh . J . Whyte Melville , Esq ., presiding for His Grace .. the Duke of Athole . Among the business was that of the nomination , of office bearers and appointment of Grand Stewards for 1859 . Charters were granted to the Lodge of { St . Paul ' s , Mhow , Bengal , and to Woolloomoolloo , Star of the South , and Lodge of Judah , all in New South Wales . The resignation of the Prov . Grand Master of Upper Canada , was accepted , he having joined the new Grand Lodge of Canada . A long discussion took place respecting Mark Maisonry , which was of little interest .
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Knights Templar
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
Liverpool . — -The Jacques de Malay Encampment held their regular meeting at the Masonic Hall , Hope Street , Liverpool , on Friday , November 19 th . There being present , t ^ Captain , Sir Knight Hayes ; 2 nd Captain , Sir Knight Waveing ; Captain of Lines , Sir Knight Banister ; and other Knights all arranged under their respective banners ; the Encampment was opened in due form , and with solemn prayer . The business of the Encampment being finished , it was closed , and the ^ ni ghts sat down to a splendid banquet in one of the rooms , highly pleased that Bro . Smith , keeper of the temple , had so well carried out the recommendation of their worthy'and respected P . E . C ;; Sir Knight H . S . Allpas . The usual Masonic and complimentary toasts haying been proposed and responded to , the Knights retired at nine o ' clock .
PROVINCIAL ENCAMPMENTS
MvpDE && ymLV . '^ ffvpe Encamjprnent . ^ Ttes ancient Encampment has lately been revived , is now in full working order and flourishing to a high degree ( as is the case with Masonry generally in this town ) , and was opened in due form by the Most Eminent Commander , with his Officers and the Knights arranged under their respective banners , at the Masonic Hall , Huddersfield , on the 13 th November . This being the day to elect the M . E . C . for the ensuing year , the Knights elected Sir Knight Wigney as their Commander . The Treasurer and Equerry having been elected , notes were received and read from several Knights
unable to attend , and the business of the Encampment being finished , it was closed with solemn prayer , and the Knights adjourned to the banquet , which reflected great credit on the purveyor . And here it will be well to observe that the Brethren connected with this Masonic Hall are going the right way soon to have a large fund for charitable purposes , each Member vying with his Brother in sending presents of creature comforts , so that from this department they save annually towards the expenses of the hall over £ 100 . This is worthy of imitation , showing what can be done with heart and hand combined .
Scotland.
SCOTLAND .
E D IN BURGH . flllANJ ) LODUKk On Monday * tlio 8 th of November , the quarterly communication of tke Grand Lodge was held in the Waterloo Rooms , Edinburgh . J . Whyte Melville , Esq ., presiding for His Grace .. the Duke of Athole . Among the business was that of the nomination , of office bearers and appointment of Grand Stewards for 1859 . Charters were granted to the Lodge of { St . Paul ' s , Mhow , Bengal , and to Woolloomoolloo , Star of the South , and Lodge of Judah , all in New South Wales . The resignation of the Prov . Grand Master of Upper Canada , was accepted , he having joined the new Grand Lodge of Canada . A long discussion took place respecting Mark Maisonry , which was of little interest .