, 1880-08-20
THE TEMPLARS.
The Grand Knlghtly Gather
ing Comes to an End
To-Day.
5ir Knight Benjamin Dean, Of
Boston, Chosen Grand
Master.
rhe Committee on the Competi-
tive Drill Raises a Great
Breeze.
Reed Oommandory Deprived Of the
Third Prize-An Indignant
Protest,
Monroe Commantlery Also
OBJECTS N1OsG GmpIllt"
ic01Iy.
a Moist Night in Camp
Drowned Out Tenters-
Too Much Water.
The Day Spent in Social Amuse-
ments-Apollo Out
Visiting.
Numerous Growls from DiSgusted
Observation-Disclosures to
tic Militia.
The Voice Of the Anti-Secret So
ctety Folks Is Heard in the
Land.
a Moist Night in Camp
Drowned-Out Tenters-
Too Much Water.
The Day Spent in Social Amuse-
ments-Apollo Out
Visiting.
Numerous Growls from Disguised
11nfEhts-Coinplinents to
tic Militia.
The Voice of the Anti-Secret So.
ciety Folks Is Heard in the
Land.
TIE CONCLAVE.

TIE CONCLAvE.
THIRD DAYS sEssloN OF THE uHAND En-
CAMrMEST.
The Grand Encamp1nent was called to or
Ilcr at 1o:3o yesterday morning by Most
Eminent Grand Master lIurlbut, the attend
ancc being larger than at any previous SEES.
Biol,-3344U, not including the Grand Officers,
which Is l3t mora members than there wero
nt Cleveland IN Ii, and the lurgest number
ever attending Conclave.
An election for officers resulted MS follows:
Sir Benjamln Dean. Massnchusetts, n. E.n. n.
Sr lso1srt T; Wi!1css, & vlrgin'n; ' Il T. !, D; g. A''
sir jonn p. S. Goblin, Pcnnsylynnla, v. E. g.
W.T. " L sSSsS ss 4Ss'a: MssfR2s fRss'ass III E
ss;s 4esa " spns Passs NeT ioTs Ts, l. g. IT, Ts0a'
{The N. Z. Grand Master, Sir Knight
Benjamin Dean, OF Boston, wns the v. e.
G. &. from 1877 to 1850. ue Is n lawyer, iii
ex-lnelnbcr of Congress, nnd a thfrty-tl,lrd
degree Mason. AS a presiding officer lie has
few superlors.
Tho r. L. Deputy Grand Master. sfr
knight Robert Enoch NVtthors, of Alex
aleria, W., Is also lawyer, a11 Is one Of
the United States Senators from Virginia.
He was tho v. L. Grand Senior Warden.
The V. Z. GraMl Genernllsslino, Sir
Knight. Charles 1loome, Ii d very wealthy
New Yorker, being President Of tic Mall
l,attanGas Company, and;ono Of the brightest
AtaSons III tho country.
Tic Y. Il. Grand CaptalnGenerar Sir
Knight John p. s. Goblin, OF Lebanon, Pn.,
Is n lawyer. During tho War he was Colonol
OF tho Forty-seyenth Pennsylvania, and was
breveted Brignnter-Gencrnl. At lis close llO
was plugged III command ct Charleston, ). g,
md while there He!ed rs s. lrobatS M Ju;tFei llo
for tho Southern District OF Florida by ,presi-
dent Grant, but declined. Since then he Inns
been prAet!cing his profession.
Kalghs ma Il fiug i 1ccafay t ss'Se q Sor Mi's c a
In also n lawyer. He lins hold nil thu highest
Masonic positions In his Slate; has bccn
PrSseeus'9nH Attorney sto Ssenator aa
addition In attending. tn the law, he ls larEe-
y engaged In farming, his sons being Ills
1'l;aMnaseW[S' ;Mins ~ IT, Grand 1,,,or 1vor,,ar Sir
Kniel.t ", in .Rue, Thoa'as, Of DansyilIc,
Ky, IL the business manager and part pro-
prtetor OF tho Kentucky <ltiUocate, and tho
proprietor md edtterot tho Gavel, Masonic
1nonthly. ile hos held several exalted Aia-
Tlie V. i. Grand Treasurer, Sir Knight
3ohn " slIons nf AYw YHta 9 ~ % Nrs r.
Y!ssiEe YsrE spas aS a ousaist sSSf Of 'h0 Nc"
Tic V, L: G. Recorder, Thvo'lore y. Par,
he has discharged his duties faithfully and
asssptsP5 5s essos sSseef g s eHfSt'e ay III
Geology III tho Iowa State University, but
for twelve years past Ilns devoted himself
tary of tiS Grand Lodge of iowa for thl1ty
seven years.l
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.
Sir Knight Palmer, from the Standing