New-York tribune., 1867-06-10
MASONIC.

, ,r,ov oF OFFICERS or THE GRAND loDGE
oF THE STATE or NEW-YORk
The ceremonies of installation of the newlyelected
officers OF the Grand Lodge Of the STATE OF Nehhorh
took place at Irving Hall Saturday morning ic cer
emenes were lengthy and impressive After the trans
ocop ~ some preliminary business the officers eject
were Conducted to the East, 10y the Grand Marsht an M
ss,stants when the Grand Master proclaimed aond II
% ~ nbirction 10 the installation of the Grand
Officers elect by any member OF TINS GraII ar
he Grand Master elect conducted 10 the ata Wneh
he received the charge from the present urahu
Who then said that woud he necessary for the new III
cnnenf to receive the degree Of Grand Master
The r. W. f. c. Even then offered prayer at the close
OF winch all present made the usual response A. pos,
" The Grand Master elect then retired with the Past
Grand Masters and received IN secret uJ % front Of
the altar and with both hands resting Oh the hiSe' 'o
the following oath'
Srhen H. johnson the Iesuo' Of Almighty 900 ana h m
the Lodge Of the STATE Of Nwi 10 pSH's anu r r@ s
e @ Se Sess :. % %E %d Siatc1 Of Mson. jurisdiction during term
of Ges e dn sG that at b s s s of and Of
G sccsned Msops and a, ali strict Obedience
lie was then conducted to the chair when the installing
officer delivered the customary charge ana eioIneu , ,
with the insignia of his office and the jewel gaVSl ete
The installing officer then hailed him az Grand MaS'cr
and then as Grand Master of the state OF New olk
The new Grand Master then delivered SNORT & huue 20
in which he promised TO perform hls resr9nsoe@ @ s
the best OF his ability He earnestly mpofe1 tno ,i
ance of every brother in the performance OF lhot
and requested that brethren would consider We'll pelolc
thew wrote letters TO HIM, as the accuhuialioh m M
spcndence his iusrious predecessor was 1eaII, & nc
time OF a Grand Master precious, ana unless on WY
urgent business indeed be should not DC cane" upon w
answer correspondence which even business Of great
importance was very N0umnOus ~, ,,.o,, 1,,,,,
Deputy Grand Marshal John H. Anthon was theh "uy
The remaining Grand officers having been reelected
were not required to take the oath OF ONCE ana were III
The r. w Robert Macoy moved that COMMITTEE OF OF
me M W Robert D. Holmes retiring Grand Master
whose services as Deputy Grand MaSt iGr % one So
and Grand Master for two years, had met inc hPPop"
tion of the whole fraternity.
NJ. W Brother Holmes said that the appreciation Of his
brtbrep was The most acceptable testimonial TO him II
anything else should 20 him. he trusted wohd
be no gilded ornament hut something 10y when he mn
recall the peasant relations which had always existed
betyeen himself and the Grand Lodge and OF the small
Tie resolution was adopted and Past Grand Masters
Paige Evans and Jenknson were appointed as the 'om
W. Campbell Allen offered the following resolutions
ierSs Certain uiuen snd schemes in the nature
'ere' m enterprise! falsely pSTs to be "Iar , ' aT
Fund have designed foot BY certain persons for Their
Eor'd That the g. l. ofthe state does only d.s
and WICKED ipoon' all such ',h,nes
esty all schemes and device. being sueT'ye Of public
violation OF tie laws Of he SAt deserve me e'ees'
eoued That the newspaper press ihoaehoHi 't stA' ~ ~ %
to pGsiiS 5 Pa%SIs S is Rsanc ssa
The Grand Master announced the foHo"ng "iPoin''
Sran1 Mar.hal-R W Amos H. Purcell
ni G-ni SSdT S,sn1iR BeorTHR " Georse Gregory
GaI GI5 Sss Joseph H. Tooue jacob Boyle PHI Ner
Ne Fre.eick widows
s,1of Grand pencon-R v. I.,ah RyPdSr: s
BY unanimous consent Of the Grand Lodge the name OF
oscar Coles Lodge was changedto Constitution no ~,
Fjftytwo Lodges u. D. granted warrants among
which the following in this city and Brookyn New
York-Emmanuel Daniel Carpenter Bunting. Citizens pr
KnckcrbOcker Raymond. Glrard True CRAFTSMAN TTu-
Gcuce. St Andrews under the name Of ScOtla, 81
Georges. Copestone Livingston PcrseveIanee "0etne'
TeutOnia Brooklyn: MstrtOo, Adytum, Astoria "a 'J'
Manuel, Crystal Wave Euclid. .
donation Of $500 was granted TO master masons
widow icCracHen, she having lost her al without any
fault of her