The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-19
Masonic Column.

The following officers of the Scottish
rite installed at Masonic Hall New York
city on Friday evening last DIR. Alex
ander b. Mott performed the installation
ceremonies.
Officers of Sovereign Sanctuary, Thirty
third Degree A. and p. rite, Continent of
America Industrious Brothers Alexander
b. Mott, NJ. d., grand master-general;
John ]. Crane, grand AID. general; A. G.
Bishop, grand chancellor; r. d. Hyam,
Washington, d. c., grand expert-general;
II. M. Clark grand secretary general; Jo-
seph McMurray, grand treasurer general.
Officers of the Mystic Temple, Thirty
second Degree, State of New York.-H.
c. Sawtelle, grand master of light, Wm.
Scott, grand orator; B. Il. Biffer. grand
examiner; William II. Owens, grand an
alyst; A. L. Kibbs, grand treasurer.
The grand representatives present were
C. S. Vanbokhelen lIayti; p. c. Bomba-
lier, Cuba; Fl. Boskowitz. Roumania; com.
mander Charles Scott, Great Britain and
Ireland; De Witt C. Cregier, Illinois; J.
Q. A. Fellows, louisiana; Joseph l.. Per-
kins, Vermont; Samuel Larkin, Connect.
cut; A. Soaring, jr., Missouri f. A. Gull
bert, Iowa, and w. E. Woodward.
DIR. Mott performed the installation GER
emonies.
MASONIC ITEMS.
There is an anti-masonic ticket for local
officers in Cerro Gordo county, Iowa.
HISTORICAL LECTURE.
Apollo commandery resumed its regular
sessions Friday evening. A large number
received the order of the Knight of Malta,
after which Eminent Commander Jesse b.
Anthony delivered an address replete with
historical information concerning the order
of Malta. A social gathering in the ban
quet hall, with toasts and brief responses,
concluded the affair, 1t was very enter
tanning, and the largo attendance of sir
knights was proof of continued and in
creasing interest in Apollo commandery.-
Troy Times.
KNIGHT TEMPLARs DRILL AT ROCHESTER.
The grand procession was the finest thing
of the kind ever seen in that city. About
one thousand Sir Knights were in line. An
immense throng filled the streets. The
prize drill at the driving park was witness
ed by at least fifteen thousand people. S.
Omer's commandery of Elmira, Hugh dc
Payen of Buffalo and central city of syria.
cuse competed. The prize, an elegant
banner, offered by Monroe commandery,
was awarded to. Hugh de Payen comman-
derry of Buffalo. The presentation was
made by Sir Knight Charles Roome, Of
New York, 10 the following neat speech
EMINENT COMMANDER: In the name
and in behalf of Monroe commandery num-
Der IL, have the honor to present to you
this new banner, won by your commandery
in the competitive drill to-day. 1t is bu
justice to the other Communicates in com
petition to say that it was most Difficult
matter to decide upon whom the homo
should fall. / am confident that your com
petitors are too magnanimous to envy you
good fortune, and also am fully persuaded
that you will cherish and bear this banner
with that modesty worthy of a true knight
The day is gone by when the Saracen is Il
be fought upon the field, but charge you
to remember that our holy religion has en-
emies still. You are knight of the TEN
pie and soldier of the cross. You mus
draw the sword of the christian religion
against all its foes. Look to your banner
and in its motto SIN hoe Signo Vinces"-
go forward to meet your work. ] com
nit this banner to your keeping and in 81
doing congratulate most heartily you ant
your noble commandery, and sympathz
with these who came near but not quite t.
the victory.