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HuDDEKsriELD . —Chapter of Perseverance ( No . 342 ) . —A convocation of this Chapter was hekl at the Masonic Hall , South Parade , on Wednesday , Dec . 16 . The M . E . Z ., Comp . Wigney , assisted by his officers , very ably exalted Bro . Boscovitch , immediate P . M . of the Lodge of Harmony , to the Supreme Degree . The following Officers were then duly elected for the ensuing year : —Comp . Widdopp ,
first chair ; J . Buttley , jun . ^ second ; Cocking , third ; Crowther , S . E . ; Rhodes , S . N . ; Hardy , P . S . ; Barker and Brook , A . S . -Turner , Janitor . The Principal Sojourner , Comp . John Read Dove , proposed Bro . P . E . Jones , solicitor , P . M . of the Lodge of Peace , for exaltation . At the festive board the health of the retiring M . E . 2 f . was enthusiastically received with full Masonic honours ,- and the chorus , " Let there be harmony , " the music and words of which were composed hy Comp . Howell .
Htjntspill , Somekset . — : Z % e Vale ofJeJiosluiplmt Chapter ( No . 367 ) . —The Companions of this flourishing and excellent Chapter assembled at the Highbridge Iun , on Tuesday , the 15 th inst ., when Bros . T . Graham , W . Henderson , and W . T . Ansel ) , of Lodge No . 367 , P . R . M . Gossett , of Lodge No . 38 , and L Slatter , of Lodge No . 1012 , were exalted to this Sublime Degree . The ceremony was most beautifully performed by Comps . Taylor , P . Z ., as Z . ; the Rev . J . S . Broderik as H ., and Chick , P . Z ., as J . ( Comps . Taylor and Chick having kindly officiated in the unavoidable absence of Comps . Harwood and Gregory );
Sojourners , Comps . Saunders and Duke . Several other Brethren were balloted for and elected for exaltation at the ensuing Convocation . The new furniture and clothing ( manufactured by Bro . Thearle , of Fleet-street ) were used for the first time , and elicited great praise and admiration from the Companions . We have seldom seen more beautiful robes ; the altar was most elegantly finished . After the completion of the ceremonies , a most agreeable and fraternal party sat down to dinner , provided in Bro . Besley ' s usual excellent style .
Liverpool . —Chapter of Harmony ( No . 267 ) . —A Chapter of Emergency , for the purpose of exalting Bros . Dobeil and Chas , Aldrich , was held at the Wellington Hotel , Carston , on Monday , Dec . 7 , at one o ' clock . The ceremony was performed in a very beautiful and impressive manner by the Companions occupying the several chairs , which reflected the highest credit on this admirably worked
Chapter . M . B . Comp . James Hamer , P . G . D . C ., West Lancashire , Z . ; E . Comp . Hess , P . G . S . D ., as H . ; E . Comp . H . Edwards , P . G-. S . D ., J . ; Comp . Petei Maddox , P . G-. S ., Principal Sojourner ; Comp . C . J * . Banister , E . ; Comp . Win . Callon , N . ; assisted by M . E . Comp . Joshua Walmsley , P . GkS . ( P . Z . ) , M . E , Comp . Wylie , P . G . S . ( P . Z . ) , M . E . Comp . Atherton , P . G . S . ( P . Z . ) , M . E . Comp , Allen ( M . E . Z . ) , Chapter 101 , and a full attendance of the members .
Northampton . —Northampton Chapter ( No . 463 ) . —A meeting of the Companions of this Chapter was held at the George Hotel , Northampton , on Prida ^ y , Nov . 27 , and the following Officers were elected for the ensuing year : —M . E . Comp . Styer , Z . ; E . Comps . Welchman , J " . ; Eoberts , H . ; Warfcnaby , E . ; Jones , N . ; Bo wine , S . S . ; Jones , J . S . ; Campion , Standard-Bearer ; Worcester , Sword-Bearer ; Beam , M . C . ; Higgins , Organist . It is satisfactory to find that this Chapter is in a flourishing condition ; there was a good number of the Companions present , and a most happy evening was spent .
Wolverhampton . — St . Peter ' s Chapter ( No . 607 ) . — -A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Star and Garter , on Monday , the 23 rd of December . The usual routine of opening having been gone through , the M . E . Z . said the first business on the circular was to ballot for Comps . Creynne and Hayley as joining members , and Bro . Betts as a candidate for exaltation ; in each instance it was declared unanimous . Bro . Betts was then introduced
by Scribe N ., and duly exalted a Companion of this Supreme Degree . The Companions assembled punctually at five o ' clock , when a communication was received from the M . E . Comp . Curtis , Z ., stating that he should not he in time for opening , but requesting Comp . T . Jarvis , P . Z ., to open the Chapter , but who unfortunately was absent . After waiting their arrival some time , Comp . Lewis undertook the duties of Z . and H ., going through the entire ceremony , and
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HuDDEKsriELD . —Chapter of Perseverance ( No . 342 ) . —A convocation of this Chapter was hekl at the Masonic Hall , South Parade , on Wednesday , Dec . 16 . The M . E . Z ., Comp . Wigney , assisted by his officers , very ably exalted Bro . Boscovitch , immediate P . M . of the Lodge of Harmony , to the Supreme Degree . The following Officers were then duly elected for the ensuing year : —Comp . Widdopp ,
first chair ; J . Buttley , jun . ^ second ; Cocking , third ; Crowther , S . E . ; Rhodes , S . N . ; Hardy , P . S . ; Barker and Brook , A . S . -Turner , Janitor . The Principal Sojourner , Comp . John Read Dove , proposed Bro . P . E . Jones , solicitor , P . M . of the Lodge of Peace , for exaltation . At the festive board the health of the retiring M . E . 2 f . was enthusiastically received with full Masonic honours ,- and the chorus , " Let there be harmony , " the music and words of which were composed hy Comp . Howell .
Htjntspill , Somekset . — : Z % e Vale ofJeJiosluiplmt Chapter ( No . 367 ) . —The Companions of this flourishing and excellent Chapter assembled at the Highbridge Iun , on Tuesday , the 15 th inst ., when Bros . T . Graham , W . Henderson , and W . T . Ansel ) , of Lodge No . 367 , P . R . M . Gossett , of Lodge No . 38 , and L Slatter , of Lodge No . 1012 , were exalted to this Sublime Degree . The ceremony was most beautifully performed by Comps . Taylor , P . Z ., as Z . ; the Rev . J . S . Broderik as H ., and Chick , P . Z ., as J . ( Comps . Taylor and Chick having kindly officiated in the unavoidable absence of Comps . Harwood and Gregory );
Sojourners , Comps . Saunders and Duke . Several other Brethren were balloted for and elected for exaltation at the ensuing Convocation . The new furniture and clothing ( manufactured by Bro . Thearle , of Fleet-street ) were used for the first time , and elicited great praise and admiration from the Companions . We have seldom seen more beautiful robes ; the altar was most elegantly finished . After the completion of the ceremonies , a most agreeable and fraternal party sat down to dinner , provided in Bro . Besley ' s usual excellent style .
Liverpool . —Chapter of Harmony ( No . 267 ) . —A Chapter of Emergency , for the purpose of exalting Bros . Dobeil and Chas , Aldrich , was held at the Wellington Hotel , Carston , on Monday , Dec . 7 , at one o ' clock . The ceremony was performed in a very beautiful and impressive manner by the Companions occupying the several chairs , which reflected the highest credit on this admirably worked
Chapter . M . B . Comp . James Hamer , P . G . D . C ., West Lancashire , Z . ; E . Comp . Hess , P . G . S . D ., as H . ; E . Comp . H . Edwards , P . G-. S . D ., J . ; Comp . Petei Maddox , P . G-. S ., Principal Sojourner ; Comp . C . J * . Banister , E . ; Comp . Win . Callon , N . ; assisted by M . E . Comp . Joshua Walmsley , P . GkS . ( P . Z . ) , M . E , Comp . Wylie , P . G . S . ( P . Z . ) , M . E . Comp . Atherton , P . G . S . ( P . Z . ) , M . E . Comp , Allen ( M . E . Z . ) , Chapter 101 , and a full attendance of the members .
Northampton . —Northampton Chapter ( No . 463 ) . —A meeting of the Companions of this Chapter was held at the George Hotel , Northampton , on Prida ^ y , Nov . 27 , and the following Officers were elected for the ensuing year : —M . E . Comp . Styer , Z . ; E . Comps . Welchman , J " . ; Eoberts , H . ; Warfcnaby , E . ; Jones , N . ; Bo wine , S . S . ; Jones , J . S . ; Campion , Standard-Bearer ; Worcester , Sword-Bearer ; Beam , M . C . ; Higgins , Organist . It is satisfactory to find that this Chapter is in a flourishing condition ; there was a good number of the Companions present , and a most happy evening was spent .
Wolverhampton . — St . Peter ' s Chapter ( No . 607 ) . — -A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Star and Garter , on Monday , the 23 rd of December . The usual routine of opening having been gone through , the M . E . Z . said the first business on the circular was to ballot for Comps . Creynne and Hayley as joining members , and Bro . Betts as a candidate for exaltation ; in each instance it was declared unanimous . Bro . Betts was then introduced
by Scribe N ., and duly exalted a Companion of this Supreme Degree . The Companions assembled punctually at five o ' clock , when a communication was received from the M . E . Comp . Curtis , Z ., stating that he should not he in time for opening , but requesting Comp . T . Jarvis , P . Z ., to open the Chapter , but who unfortunately was absent . After waiting their arrival some time , Comp . Lewis undertook the duties of Z . and H ., going through the entire ceremony , and