The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-26

Knights TemplaT.
NASHVILLE, November 25.-The Cen
eral Grand Chapter was called on at Q A
N. by the Grand Officers and representa-
tives as yesterday. The G. Il. Priest
presented communication from N. T..
Elbert Il. English, D. G. G. II. p, which
was referred TO the Committee on DoIngs
The Grand Officers and General Grand
Chapter accepted the invitation to visit
Mrs. ex.President James K. Polk at II
o'clock to-day.
The Committee on the General G. G.
Il. T. address made report appointing
various matters therein named to appro-
pirate Committees. The report was
adopted.
The triennial report OF the g. G. Treas
urer showing balance OF So ,085 on hand
was referred to the Committee on Finance
The G. G. Secretary presented his tri-
ennial report, which was referred to q
special committee composed Of Wheeler
Nebraska; Delaney, Illinois; Cassidy, New
York; Hough, New Jersey; and Donnel
ly, Arkansas.
A communication with reference 10 the
establishment oil lodges oil most excellent
masters in England was referred to the
Committee on Foreign Correspondence
General G. Il. P. announced the follow
Ing standing Committeeg.
Hnance-ChaS. Marsh, ]. B. Chefer
New York, Jonathan II. Evans, Wiscon
san, Jas. B. Blue, Kentucky, Edward O
Schultz, Maryland,
Foreign CoHe1p0ndence-J. N. Lewis
Connecticut, ]. W. Champlin, Wisconsin
Reuben O. Clenen, Ohio, VIM. Swain
Wisconsin, G. B. Clark, District Co
lumbia.
JuriIprudenes.-Theo. 8. Parviu, Iowa
W. 7. smythe, South Carolina, David 8
Day, New York, Jos. W. Fellows, New
Hampshire, Henry W, BostWick, Ken
lucky.
Grisrancs n, q. Dlckey, Maine, j
". Price, Kansas, Andrew ]. Thompson
New usmpshirG, Isaac L. johnson, Dis
Lrict Columbia.
DOingJ Of Grand 0GasrI -o'Neil, o.
Ohio, Geo. W, Fish. MARYLAND, Jss. W
Bowers, Maryland, J. L. Kendall, Massa
chusetts, q. l.. Paine, Msine.
Charters and DispenSationS.-John Wal
berlon, New Jersey, Henry W. COye
Connecticut, R. Peden, Indiana, Geo. L
McCahen, Maryland, Geo. L. Stacy
Massachusetts.
Memorials Of Dtad.-G. A. Donnelly
Arkansas, J. W. Clark, Vermont, Chas
Brehtel, New Jersey, Chas F. Goodway
Nebraska, r. ]. ]. Laughlin, Kentucky
REtuG!-A. F. Chapman, Massachusetts
George L. Morris, Alsbams; q. @. Huse
Iowa; John W. Frizzell, Tennessee; ]
D. Pollard, New York.
The next triennial meeting OF the Gen
erAl Grand Chapter will be held in Buf
fslo, New York, on the th;fd Tuesday IL
August, 1875.
The Committee on Ritual presented {
verbal report, which was adopted.
At 12 o'clock the General Grand Chap
ter adjourned until P. NJ and were i'm
mediately conducted In body TO the
residence Of Mrs. ]. Z. Polk, and an ex
member Of the General Grand Chaptel
introduced them 10 Mrs. Polk Mrs. G, W
Fall and Mrs. Governor Andrew John
SOD, Of Tennessee.
The election Of General Grand Officer
will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
AFTERNOON PROCEEDINGS.
The General Grand Chapter re .assembl
ed at . o'clock and this being the hou
set apart for theeleclicn Of General Crane
Officers, on motion the election was pro,
ceeded with, and on counting the ballot
81. E, Elbert II. English, OF Arkansas
was elected General Grand High Priest
John FrizSsll, OF Tennessee, D. G. G. q
T.; Robert Bowers, Of Iowa, G. G. K
Charles F. Chapman, OF Massachusetts
G. G. Scribe; John MCClelland, Of Massa
chuselts, G, G. Treasurer; O. g. Fox, o
New York, G. G. Secretary; Noble D. L
Arner, Of the District OF Columbia, G. g
Q. a; Augustine 7. Smythe, OF SoutI
Caroline, G. G. R. A. O., but declined
and Henry BOstwlck, Of Kentucky, wa
elected In his stead.
The Committee on Charters and Dis
pensations presented their report, recon
mending that charters be granted Colder
Chapter, at Golden, Colorado, Deer Lodg,
Chapter, at Deer Lodge, Montana
Georgetown Chapter, at Georgetown
Colorado, Olympia Chapter, at Olympia
Washington Territory, and Utah Chap
ter, at Salt Lake City. The report wa
received and adopted.
Tho Committee on DoIngs oi Crane
Ohcers presented their report; also thl
Committee on Memorials. Both wer,
adopted.
On motion It was resolved that III,
General Grand Chapter adjourn at II
O'Clock tomorrow Thanksgiving Day
and attend some church in body.
Called of at Q Pm. till 0 A. N, 10
morrow.