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Kluights Templab.
this there was the , customary allowance for pressing cases of £ 10—making altogether £ 28 . 7 s , 10 & for em ^ Sir Knt . James Randolph said that , seeing how large a balance there was in the Treasurer ' s hands not likely to be required , he would suggest that some portion of it should be invested for profit . A desultory conversation followed this suggestion , which ended in a motion from Sir Knt . Randolph , which was seconded by Sir Knt . Colonel Vernon , " That a sum of £ 200 , in addition to £ 100 already invested , be placed in government securities . " This motion was put and carried .
The officers for the ensuing year were then appointed and all present invested : — Fratres William Stuart , Deputy Grand Master ; B . B . Cabbell , Grand Prior ; S .. B . Harman , Grand Sub-prior - Rev . Edward Moore , Grand Prelate ; James Merryweather , First Grand Captain ; Samuel Rawson , Second Grand Captain ; John Masson , Grand Chancellor ; J . H . Law , GrandYice-Ohancellor ; J . A . D . Cox , Grand Registrar ; J . N . Tomkins , Grand Treasurer ; J . D . Harington , ; Grand Chamberlain ; Frederick Slight , Grand Hospitaller ; Thomas Ridgway Brisson , First Grand Expert ; Alexr . Ridgway , Second Grand Expert ; Ralph Fawcett
Ainsworth , First Grand Standard Bearer ; Francis Richardson , Second Grand Standard Bearer ; M . II . Shuttleworth ^ Grand Almoner ; S . D , Forbes , Grand Director of Ceremonies ; John Barker , Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies ; R . F . Ainsworth , First Grand Aide-de-Camp ; Henry Baines , Second Grand Aidode-Carap ; J . A . Locke , First Grand Captain of the Lines ; J . Lawrie Rickards , Second Grand Captain of the Lines -John Mann , Grand Sword Bearer ; Wm , Romaine Cullender , First Grand Herald ; Geo . Hawkes , Second Grand Herald ; William Ranger , C . E ., Grand Superintendent of Works ; W . W . Harrison , Grand Organist Octavius Atty , Grand Banner Bearer . ¦
The members of the committee are ¦' .: —Frs . Rev . E . Moore , H . H . Burcliell Heme , R . J . Spiers , and James Merryweather , appointed by the M . E . and Supreme Grand Master ; Frs . Samuel Rawson , F . Slight , Alex . Ridgway , and W . Ranger , elected by Grand Conclave ; the M . E . and Supreme Grand Master , the D . G . M ., the G . Prior , the Prov . G . Commanders , the G . Chancellor , the G . Yice Chancellor , the G . Reg ., the G . Treas ., and the G . Almoner , being eoc officio members . All business being concluded , the Grand Conclave was closed , and about £ hirtysix assembled around their venerable chief at
THE BANQUET . which was spread with much taste , there being , in addition to the usual delicacies provided by the proprietors of the tavern , a handsome present from the Grand Master of most excellent venison . The cloth having been removed , after a benediction from the Grand Prelate , The M . E . and S . Grand Master gave the accustomed loyal toasts "The Queen , " " The Prince Consort and the rest of the Royal Family , , ; followed by " The M . W . the Earl of Zetland and the Grand Lodge of England , " and then " The Army and Navy , " to which
Sir Knt . Col . Vernon in responding said , although a used-up soldier it could not but be gratifying to him to have'his name connected with the toast , and more especially at the present time , when the services of the army were so greatly required ; and he might observe that recent events had proved that its admirable spirit was not only displayed in attack , but in endurance . The army had yet a great work to perform in India , , and he , as a soldier , knew that the applause of their fellow-subjects and countrymen was the best reward those gallant men could desire .
The M . E . and S . Grand Master next gave "Tho Knights Templar of Scotland , Ireland and the United States , " and in connection with the latter body " The Health of Sir Knt . Masson , their representative . " Sir Knt . Masson in acknowledgment , expressed the gratification he felt in being selected as the representative of the United States ; it was certainly a great honour , for the Templars in the States numbered 7 , 000 . In furtherance of his desire to be in connection with the Encampments of other countries , he was then in communication with France . Through the assistance of Sir Knt . Barker
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Kluights Templab.
this there was the , customary allowance for pressing cases of £ 10—making altogether £ 28 . 7 s , 10 & for em ^ Sir Knt . James Randolph said that , seeing how large a balance there was in the Treasurer ' s hands not likely to be required , he would suggest that some portion of it should be invested for profit . A desultory conversation followed this suggestion , which ended in a motion from Sir Knt . Randolph , which was seconded by Sir Knt . Colonel Vernon , " That a sum of £ 200 , in addition to £ 100 already invested , be placed in government securities . " This motion was put and carried .
The officers for the ensuing year were then appointed and all present invested : — Fratres William Stuart , Deputy Grand Master ; B . B . Cabbell , Grand Prior ; S .. B . Harman , Grand Sub-prior - Rev . Edward Moore , Grand Prelate ; James Merryweather , First Grand Captain ; Samuel Rawson , Second Grand Captain ; John Masson , Grand Chancellor ; J . H . Law , GrandYice-Ohancellor ; J . A . D . Cox , Grand Registrar ; J . N . Tomkins , Grand Treasurer ; J . D . Harington , ; Grand Chamberlain ; Frederick Slight , Grand Hospitaller ; Thomas Ridgway Brisson , First Grand Expert ; Alexr . Ridgway , Second Grand Expert ; Ralph Fawcett
Ainsworth , First Grand Standard Bearer ; Francis Richardson , Second Grand Standard Bearer ; M . II . Shuttleworth ^ Grand Almoner ; S . D , Forbes , Grand Director of Ceremonies ; John Barker , Assistant Grand Director of Ceremonies ; R . F . Ainsworth , First Grand Aide-de-Camp ; Henry Baines , Second Grand Aidode-Carap ; J . A . Locke , First Grand Captain of the Lines ; J . Lawrie Rickards , Second Grand Captain of the Lines -John Mann , Grand Sword Bearer ; Wm , Romaine Cullender , First Grand Herald ; Geo . Hawkes , Second Grand Herald ; William Ranger , C . E ., Grand Superintendent of Works ; W . W . Harrison , Grand Organist Octavius Atty , Grand Banner Bearer . ¦
The members of the committee are ¦' .: —Frs . Rev . E . Moore , H . H . Burcliell Heme , R . J . Spiers , and James Merryweather , appointed by the M . E . and Supreme Grand Master ; Frs . Samuel Rawson , F . Slight , Alex . Ridgway , and W . Ranger , elected by Grand Conclave ; the M . E . and Supreme Grand Master , the D . G . M ., the G . Prior , the Prov . G . Commanders , the G . Chancellor , the G . Yice Chancellor , the G . Reg ., the G . Treas ., and the G . Almoner , being eoc officio members . All business being concluded , the Grand Conclave was closed , and about £ hirtysix assembled around their venerable chief at
THE BANQUET . which was spread with much taste , there being , in addition to the usual delicacies provided by the proprietors of the tavern , a handsome present from the Grand Master of most excellent venison . The cloth having been removed , after a benediction from the Grand Prelate , The M . E . and S . Grand Master gave the accustomed loyal toasts "The Queen , " " The Prince Consort and the rest of the Royal Family , , ; followed by " The M . W . the Earl of Zetland and the Grand Lodge of England , " and then " The Army and Navy , " to which
Sir Knt . Col . Vernon in responding said , although a used-up soldier it could not but be gratifying to him to have'his name connected with the toast , and more especially at the present time , when the services of the army were so greatly required ; and he might observe that recent events had proved that its admirable spirit was not only displayed in attack , but in endurance . The army had yet a great work to perform in India , , and he , as a soldier , knew that the applause of their fellow-subjects and countrymen was the best reward those gallant men could desire .
The M . E . and S . Grand Master next gave "Tho Knights Templar of Scotland , Ireland and the United States , " and in connection with the latter body " The Health of Sir Knt . Masson , their representative . " Sir Knt . Masson in acknowledgment , expressed the gratification he felt in being selected as the representative of the United States ; it was certainly a great honour , for the Templars in the States numbered 7 , 000 . In furtherance of his desire to be in connection with the Encampments of other countries , he was then in communication with France . Through the assistance of Sir Knt . Barker