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Inc NJ. n. Grand Royal Arch Chapter OF
Vermont assembled in annual convocation at
the hall of Washington Lodge on Wednesday
morning, Sept. 25 at 10 O'Clock. The fol
lowing grand officers were present:
Edward $. Dana, Now Haven. Grand High Priest
Alfred A. Hall, ct. Adams, Deputy Grand III gh
Priest
William 8. Hopkins, vergennes. Grand King.
Homer NJ Phelps, burlington, Grand Scribe.
Justus W. Y. Washburn, Montpelier, Grand
Treasurer.
VIM. Ii. S. White, NIB. burlington, Grand secre-
n. ": Hutch ms, Bellows Falls, as Grand Captain
Of the Host.
Rev 7. +. Stuart, South burlington, Grand Chap
Chas. II. Smith. st. JOhnsbury. as Grant Princi-
Albert C. Hubbell, Bennington Center, Grand
Royal Arch Captain.
William Brinsmaid, Burlington, Grand Master Of
ID Veil.
Edwin B. True, Newport, Grand Master Of I'd Veil.
Collins l.. Piper, BrattlebOro, Grand Master oils
| Cyrus P Currier. Burlington, Grand Steward.
Chas. =: Soper. MiddlsbuTy. as Grand sentinel.
Emory Town, Waterbury, Grand Tyler
Agood number Of Representatives from the
the several chapters were present also several
visiting brethren who were invited to take
seats as visitors in the Grand Chapter dur
ing this convocation by Grand High Priest
Edw. 5. Dana. We were pleased to see
among those present Past Grand King ex-
Lieut., Governor Leonard Sergeant, OF Man
chester, now in his ssth year. GOV. Sergeant
was made Mason in 1878. and has held
the various Offices in the Grand Chapter. up
to and including that of Grand King. Be-
id. Lin; D.. ,. C.ts
siu's Nun was ast "rahu secretary Juuge
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The following are the
REPRESENTATIVES OF FoRSIGs GRAND CHAP
TIERS.
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o. Dana, 'eor"ia; Joseph D. farnsworth,
| West Virginia Russell s. Taft, Minnesota
Park Davis Connecticut william Rr;ns.
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maiu' oanaua' Dis.ric' Vi ooiuuioia anu
and Quebec; W. ii. $. Whitcomb, New
JERSEY. New Lancashire. Ohio. Wis
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49, ~ ".N ''"NV
Hsli. Maine; samuel BROOKS. Ar
kansas j. W. +. Washburn, Alabama
ii. NJ. Pbelps Kansas W Uonk;ns
NJ, a.. Dr.. L.,
fenauA anu hnoue isianu'
The Nj. Il. High Priest announced the
following appointments to fill vacancies in
Tho v,a,d;,n C,m,;,,,,.
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On On Finaace,h; D. ne a y. j.: Sanford ,,
On Observation-Disclosures Sargent, John B. Hoiisn,
beck, James S. Peck.
On credsntiais-Ama'a s. Tracy ID. A. Abbott
The NJ. L. Grand High Priest then de-
livered his animal sddress which waa lid
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GRAND HIGH PRIEST EDWARD 5 DANA's
ADDRESS.
Mr.. Dana's excellent address opened with
an eloquent reference to tie bountiful harv-
ests OF the year, and offered a tribute of
gratitude that the labors of the order, like
those OF the husbandmen. had been crown
lion " Of tho ordsr he conid snsst IN rn cba.rSI
and hopeful tones. lie had visited during
the year the Chapters Of Middlebury, Yer
pennies Bellows Falls Rrattleboro and
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hoyalton, which ne iound IN good condi,
ton, save the latter named, which will
soon be on q better footing. lie was every
wboro ro.o;rod ,y;,h L;n5no.s ord ,o-5;aJ
NV. Inc uranu secretary mad also visited
the CHAPTERS of ST. Adams Woodstock
Bradford and Newport and found them in
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sooI V.uei ni nee 20 NJ ieHi as "
the future OF CapituIar Masonry In vermont
lie referred to the yellow fever plague in
the South and maid a handsome trIhnte IN |
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the heroism OF the brethren In the lace OF
desolation and DEATH lie also referred In
hitting terms to the decease OF Judge Kos
.I ei p t'.uan,,, !" sseih Lyman Lyman
eastman of Bennington Col. John Capen,
OF Brandon. and DR.. Lewis Emmons, of |
Tn prominent meaoels Vi ,ne oruel;
pr.nare tho material for the COMMUNICATION
of the proceedings of the Grand Chapter of |
Vermont from its organisation down to
isSo inclusive, asu pe ta 80. 'ias ua'Y.
handsome and cr.ditsble ,tyle.
The Grand Il;ob Priest announced the
followinp comna;nons 10 be rsnrssentat;vss
near their resnective Cban,ers.
Companion napiel spry, Toronto, Ontario,
companion Jonn j. BELL Exeter ne" lamp
Companion Abner 4. Longley. Washington, ID. c.
Cempanion Charles Louis Wiygin. San Frsucjsco
Companion John Carlovitz, Florida.
land. 'A''
Companion Zephanah G; Luse, Iowa City, Iowa.
Companion Dewitt q. Mckenney. Austin. Ne
COMPANION Robert T. craighill, Virginia.
a, Companion fensphon RylAnd' Lexington
Companion Martin W Rice, Indiana.
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