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Bro . H . C . Vernon , of the St . Peter and St . Paul Chapter of Sov . P . R . > J « of H . R . D . M ., & c . & c . On Wednesday , Oct . 3 rd , the Coryton Chapter of Sov . P . R . > J * of H . R . D . M ., held a meeting at Shute House , near Axminster , at which the Illus . Bro . C . J . Vigne presided as M . W . S . pro tern ., and in a most able manner installed Bro . Pickering as M . W . S . of that Chapter . Amongst the visitors present , there were the Illus . Brethren H . Udall , Sir John De la Pole , H . Emly , and H . C . Vernon .

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR . STAFFOBDSHIRE . —The Godefroi de Bouillon Encampment met at Stoke-upon-Trent , on Friday , Oct . 12 th , when Sir Knt . Wm . Kenwright Harvey was installed as E . G . for the ensuing year . The ceremony of installation was performed by Sir Knt , Thos . Ward , 1 st . Gd . Expert and Past E . G . of that Encampment . At the same time the following appointments ( with others ) were made : ¦— Sir Knt . Edwin Clarke , Prelate ; Rich . Stone , 1 st Capt . ; Geo . Baker , 2 nd Capt . ; Charles Davenport , Expert .

Weymouth . —On Wednesday , Sept . 26 th , the All Souls Encampment met at the Masonic Hall , Weymouth , at which Fr . Hancock presided as E . G . pro tern ., and performed in his usual most excellent and impressive manner the ceremony of installing a Fr . into the Order . After the business of the Encampment was concluded , a Prov . G . Conclave for the county of Dorset was held , at which Fr . C . J . Vigne was inaugurated , by the G . Chan , of the Order , Y . E . P . G . C . for that

county , and appointed Fr . Nath . Highmore Dep . P . G . C . Amongst the visitors present there were , Fr . H . 0 . Vernon , "V . E . P . G . C . for the county of Worcester ; Sir John De la Pole , 1 st G . Capt . ; Fr . H . Udall , P . G , Capt . ; Fr . H . Emly , G . Chan . ; Fr . Randolph , and many others . After the business of the Prov . G . Conclave was concluded , the Frs . dined together at the Victoria Hotel , and partook of a splendid haunch of venison , presented by Sir John De la Pole , of Shute House .

On Wednesday , Oct . 3 rd , a meeting of the Holy Cross Encampment was held at Shute House , when Fr . Capt . Still was installed E . C . of that Encampment for the year ensuing . The visitors at this Encampment were the same as at the All Souls' Encampment , having accepted the hospitable invitation of Sir John De la Pole , and accompanied him to Shute House .

ROYAL ARCH . Debby . —Chapter of Jiistice ( No . 315 ) . —The Companions of this Chapter met on Sept . 11 , at the Royal Hotel , when P . G . Rev . G . Wright duly installed in their respective chairs , Comp . E . Lowe as Z . ; Comp . S . Henchly , jun ., as H . ; and Comp . A . Butel as J . The following Comps . were duly elected to office : —

G . Wright , Treas . ; J . Collinson , E . ; Walton , N . ; Geo . Mason , P . S . ; and J . Riding , Janitor . Bro . John Swain , No . 315 , was then exalted to the Royal Arch Degree . This Chapter is held on the second Tuesday in September , December , March , and June . The Comps . will be happy to receive any R . A . M . ' s who can make it convenient to attend .

Gateshead . —Chapter de Burgh , No . 614 . —On Thursday , the 18 th of October , Comps . E . D . Davis , M . E . Z . ; Fred . Jones , H . ; and Henry L . Munro , J . ; were duly installed by the First Principal . After which the following Officers were installed and invested : —W . E . Franklin , E . ; Stewart , N . ; Travers Woolley , P . S . ; A . Dixon , Jan . The Companions afterwards partook of a banquet , provided by Bro . Bristow , of the Black Bull .

Huddersfield . — Chapter of Prosperity ( No . 365 ) . —A meeting of the Comps . of this Chapter , which is attached to the Huddersfield Lodge , was held at the White Hart Hotel , on Wednesday , the 10 th of October , when Comp . James Henry Thompson , P . G . J . D ., was duly installed Second P ., and Comp . Wright Third P .