New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-11-29
KNIGHTS Teuplar Notes.

The St. Charles Hotel presents brisk
Here are gathered together Templars from
far and near. illustrating the potency Of the
great brotherhood which unites them. They
come as strangers, and yet are brothers,
held by mystic tie.
At the hotel are the headquarters Of
Grand Commander j. q. A. Fellows. His
staff are the officers Of the Grand Encamp-
ment of the United States, over which he
has the distinguished honor to preside. In
an adjoining parlor is the headquarters Of
Grand Commander Joseph +. Hornor, OF
the Louisiana Grand Ccmmandery, and
upon him devolves the arduous. but with
him not unwilling, duty of receiving the
commanderies from different States. Sir
Kuight HOrnor's staff consists Of Past
Grand Commanders 5. M. Todd, John A.
Stevenson, Richard Lambert and Joseph
II. DeGrange, and the officers Of the Grand
Commandery of Louisiana. Mississippi
Ccmmandery No. l, from Jackson, and
Magnolia Commandery No. 2, from Vicks
burg, both Of which arrived last night, aud
Askalon Comm andery, from st. Louis, re-
port to Sir Knight Hornor for escort duty.
The parade on Tuesday will be for the
purpose Of escorting the Grand Encamp-
| ment from the hotel to the Masonic Hall,
where the sessions Of that body will be
held. The order in which the different
bodies are to be arranged is told in general
orders No. 9, published in another column
To-day the Templars will attend divine
worship at the Carondelet Street Methodist
Church by special invitation Of Rev. DR..
Tudor.
De Molay Commandery No. and Colum.
bia CommaDdery No. !, from Washington,
District Of Columbia, with the officers of the
Massachusetts Grand C0mmandery, arrived
last night by the Mobile route, and were
received in due form.
The Michigan delegation arrived yester.
day afternoon, and were also received with
honors and escorted to their quarters. With
them are Grand Commander Randall and
Past Grand Master j. w. Champlin, of
Grand Rapids.
Reed Commaudery, from Dayton, Ohio,
200 strong, took the steamboat Sherlock at
Cincinnati on Thursday last and will arrive
early in the week.
A prominent feature of the week will be
the receptions gwen by the three com.
manderies of New Orleans, to commence
Tuesday morning and continue to Friday.
On Tuesday evening grand balls will be
given at Odd Fellows, Exposition and
(rrunc Ia Tn11o Tho al ~
been issued will admit on the nights speci-
fed, to either place, as they are not to be
taken up at the doors.
Indivisible Friends Commandery No.
occupy Odd Fellows Hall. The ball and
receptions of that commandery will be
under the management of the following Sir
Knights: John G. Fleming, NJ. A. Calonge,
K. Maxwell, II. w. Graham. G. w. Carey,
L. Bell. +. A. Jones, +. A. Cleveland, T..
Brand, A. II. fsaacson, w. Starr, w. $.
Hansell. John Thorn. S. Il. Haggsrt and
W. B. Tullis. The hall will be elegantly
decorated, and all visitors will find vel.
come at the headquarters of our lndivisible
Friends.
Jacques De Mo1ay Commardery No. .
makes its headquarters at Grunewald Hall.
The reception committee there on Tuesday
will be Sirs d. G. Johnston, J. A. Pickert,
George Stroud. F. A. Brode, T. Carroll, C.
McRea SeIph, J. NJ Murch, NJ. b. Muncey,
NJ. A. Peck, G. w. Collins. d. P. Perry, J.
81. Scott, Owen Gernon, J. B. Douglass. II.
Williams and 7. F. Patton; and for the ball
Tuesday evening, s. M. Todd, E. A. Burke,
Albert Eyrich, j. B. Scott, j. A. Stevenson,
&. w. Race, II. Hamburger, C. K. Wetmore,
+. c. Bullard, +. T. FeIlowes, E. A. Yorke,
F. n. Thsyer, William Robson, G. H.
Braughn, w. s. Pike, II. Carter, B. J.
Montgomery, Charles Chaffee. J. II. Lud-
wigsen and j. G. McWilliams.
Orleans Commandery No. 3 has engaged
Exposition Hall for headquarters. Tie re-
ception committed for Tuesday will be as
follows: From A. M. TO - M, Sirs B.
A. J. Barrett, N. Keys and Ma
thanial Burbank; from l2 NJ. to P. NJ, E.
Baker, j. E. Aver, G. H. Allen, and w. II.
Bofinger: from P. NJ. to p M. E. Tisdale.
A. c. Babcock. w. T. Benedict. George w
Coombs; from p. NJ, acting as reception
for the ball, w. r. Whitaker.
George Baldey, j. II. Clark, j. W. Madden, !
A. Hero, Jr., + Z. Adams, Harmon Doane, |
Heath, A. Baldwin, L. H. Gardner, H.. T.
Hays, F. Fuselier, w. s. Benedict, W. A.
Johnson, c. S. Hunt. c. I. Nash. c. S. Rice.
and Robert Rivers.
Everything looking toward the reception !
md ball entertainments has been hand !
'omely done. The invitations, cards and |
programmes show some fine specimens of !
printing which will compare favorably with /
he work turned out in any other city, and
hey bear the imprint Of John w. Madden.
,f Camp street.
The grand display parade Of the Tenn.
,lars will be made on Friday next. when
very knight. commandery and band will
'e in line. The best drilled, equipped and
appearing cOmmandery will then receive
he silver service offered as prize BY the
Jockey Club. The award will be
made under the following regulations, sub.
nitted by Messrs. Gus. A. Breaux, r. w.
Jockey Club.
/. The testimonial will be awarded by !
composed Of the following gen.
lemen: General Beaureqard. General
emory, General Hood, Colonel Floyd
ones and General Gibson.
2. The test for the award will be the
General appearance, marching and evolu.
ions of the several commanderies in the
inc Of march of the parade on Friday,
Ourth of December.
8. The committee will inspect the com.