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Grand Conclave
read ; but it appearing that such encampment was spurious , having been warranted by a person named Sadler , who left England many years since , aud abstracted the warrant of the Mount Carmel Encampment , — the request could not be entertained , and it was understood also , that the . Most Eminent tbe Grand Master , bad the encampment being fully le <* al , would not have advised the intermeddling with any section of
Masonic Templars not meeting in the dominions of the British Crown . March 2 . —Present , Sir Knights Colonel Tynte the Most Eminent Grand Master , Stuart , Crucefix , Claydon , Goldsworthy , Cox , Dover , Gibbins . The accounts of tbe Grand Treasurer were audited , and found correct . A considerable balance appeared in favour . It was resolved , that the following circular be issued : —
SIR KNIGHT , —I am directed to inform you , that the Annual Meeting of Grand (' enclave will beheld at Freemason ' s Hall , Great Queen-street , London , on Friday the 30 th of March , 1849 , at Three o ' clock in the afternoon precisely . The Grand Officers , present and past , together with the Eminent Commanders , Past Eminent Commanders , and Captains commanding columns , in each Encampment of the Order , are particularly requested to attend .
I have also to request you will make it known to the several Members of your Encampment , that a Grand Banquet will be prepared at Six o'Clock on the day of the Annual Meeting , for which Tickets may be obtained on application to the Stewards , on or before the 28 th day of March . I am , Sir Knight , yours fraternally , C . B . CLAYDON , 2 , I-Iare-court , Temple , March oth , lS-lD . Grand Chancellor .
ENCAMPMENT OF FAITH AND FIDELITY , January 31 sf , 1849 . Sir Knight J . A . D . Cox , M . E . C . Present , Sir Knight H . Udall , J . Watson , Emly , Spiers , Evans , Greaves , Tompkins , Best , Lucas , Rev . Moore , & c . & c . The annual meeting for the purpose of installing an Eminent Commander for the ensuing year , took place at the Freemasons' Hall , when the high honour of Eminent Commander was conferred on Sir Kniht
g John Watson , who had at a previous meeting been unanimously elected to that distinguished office . The honour of a visit by Sir Kni ght Tucker , Prov . Grand Commander for Dorset , was responded to on the part of the Encampment , by a hearty welcome , a compliment always awaiting that excellent Mason ; Sir Knight Captain Hooper , from Portsmouth , was also present . Under the command of Sir Kni ght Watson , the Encampment will no doubt maintain its
position , as one ofthe most celebrated in London , both for completeness in its appointments , and correctness in its ceremonies . Sir Knight Watson ' s addresses at the banquet were such as mi ght have been expected from that esteemed brother , and were an earnest of what it may be our happiness to witness , when circumstances enable him to prove his efficiency in the important ceremonial of installation . Sir Knight Emly was appointed First Captain , and Sir Kni ght Spiers , Second . A splendid banquet and social evening party , were not the only pleasures enjoyed by tiie Sir Knights .
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Grand Conclave
read ; but it appearing that such encampment was spurious , having been warranted by a person named Sadler , who left England many years since , aud abstracted the warrant of the Mount Carmel Encampment , — the request could not be entertained , and it was understood also , that the . Most Eminent tbe Grand Master , bad the encampment being fully le <* al , would not have advised the intermeddling with any section of
Masonic Templars not meeting in the dominions of the British Crown . March 2 . —Present , Sir Knights Colonel Tynte the Most Eminent Grand Master , Stuart , Crucefix , Claydon , Goldsworthy , Cox , Dover , Gibbins . The accounts of tbe Grand Treasurer were audited , and found correct . A considerable balance appeared in favour . It was resolved , that the following circular be issued : —
SIR KNIGHT , —I am directed to inform you , that the Annual Meeting of Grand (' enclave will beheld at Freemason ' s Hall , Great Queen-street , London , on Friday the 30 th of March , 1849 , at Three o ' clock in the afternoon precisely . The Grand Officers , present and past , together with the Eminent Commanders , Past Eminent Commanders , and Captains commanding columns , in each Encampment of the Order , are particularly requested to attend .
I have also to request you will make it known to the several Members of your Encampment , that a Grand Banquet will be prepared at Six o'Clock on the day of the Annual Meeting , for which Tickets may be obtained on application to the Stewards , on or before the 28 th day of March . I am , Sir Knight , yours fraternally , C . B . CLAYDON , 2 , I-Iare-court , Temple , March oth , lS-lD . Grand Chancellor .
ENCAMPMENT OF FAITH AND FIDELITY , January 31 sf , 1849 . Sir Knight J . A . D . Cox , M . E . C . Present , Sir Knight H . Udall , J . Watson , Emly , Spiers , Evans , Greaves , Tompkins , Best , Lucas , Rev . Moore , & c . & c . The annual meeting for the purpose of installing an Eminent Commander for the ensuing year , took place at the Freemasons' Hall , when the high honour of Eminent Commander was conferred on Sir Kniht
g John Watson , who had at a previous meeting been unanimously elected to that distinguished office . The honour of a visit by Sir Kni ght Tucker , Prov . Grand Commander for Dorset , was responded to on the part of the Encampment , by a hearty welcome , a compliment always awaiting that excellent Mason ; Sir Knight Captain Hooper , from Portsmouth , was also present . Under the command of Sir Kni ght Watson , the Encampment will no doubt maintain its
position , as one ofthe most celebrated in London , both for completeness in its appointments , and correctness in its ceremonies . Sir Knight Watson ' s addresses at the banquet were such as mi ght have been expected from that esteemed brother , and were an earnest of what it may be our happiness to witness , when circumstances enable him to prove his efficiency in the important ceremonial of installation . Sir Knight Emly was appointed First Captain , and Sir Kni ght Spiers , Second . A splendid banquet and social evening party , were not the only pleasures enjoyed by tiie Sir Knights .