The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-04-22
THE CITY.
Last Days Session of Grand Conn
MISREPRESENTATION of
Officers, Etc.
An Elegant BanQuet...Beauty and
Gallantry...TOasts offered.
Eloquent Responses Thereto, and Bril-
liant Success Generally.
Other Interesting Local Gleanings
knights Tenplar.

The Grand Commandery Of Knights
Templar convened yesterday morning pur-
suant TO adjournment, and during the day
closed It's labors. The following officers
elected the day previous for the ensuing
year were installed; Right eminent COM
monder, John j. Good,of Dallas; right emil
nent deputy grand commander, J. Il. Ell
gin, OF Waco; eminent grand generalissimo
~ Harrison, of Houston; eminent grand
captain'general, n. W. Hunter, of Pales-
tine; eminent grand prelate, C. G. Chaplin,
o. BRENNAN; eminent grand senior warden,
l. l. Lubbock, Of Houston; eminent
grand junior warden, Il. Il. Douglas of
Paris eminent grand treasurer, Henry
seherihns, of Houston; eminent grand re-.
corder, Robert Brewster, of Houston.
Inc right eminent grand commander
made the following appointments for the
coming year; Eminent grand standard
bearer, Sir Knight G. 5. Morse, of Austin !;
eminent grand sword.bearer, Sir knight A..
W. Spencer, of Denison; eminent grand
Warder, Sir Knight l.. NJ. Knepily, OF Dali
las eminent commander of the guard, Sir
Knight I, z. Hawley, of Marshall.
The reports Of the different
committees were received and
other regular routine business was disposed
Of. San Antonio was voted the next place
iorthe converting OF the Grand Command
cry, and the third Wednesday in April,
NS, liked upon rs the day of meeting,
IN the afternoon Dallas Commnndery No.
sor fotter's Grassland, paid the following
visiting Commentaries visit ut their vari.
Gus headquarters, viz: Cleburne, Palestine,
oray and Ruthven Communicates. They
maue q iine appearance as they marched
arough the streets. AT the respective
headquarters speeches were made and toasts
were drunk with gusto. After the Com.
Tmahderles had been called upon, the several
Communicates marched up Main street 10
nielr general headquarters. The Gray
.ommandery, of Marshall, under command
VI Eminent Commander Sexton, made a
martial appearance In Its parade.
,raestlne Commandery, under command
VI Eminent Commander Allen, was re,
Earded as the best drilled OF all, and Their,
not military. company In the state tina,
@n surpass them in the drill. They
narehed with their beautiful banner,
"a, nu'h'en Commandery, Of Hous
Wnl under command OF Sit
might Coylo, entertained then
guests at their headquarters ut tn,
orand. Windsor hotel In magnanimous
courteous. and knightly manner.
The gallant Sir Knights of Indivisibl,
Nommandery Of Sherman, under commant
N Eminent Commander Carter, attracted
great deal of attention by their courtcoul
and military bearing.
During their stay here the sir Knight,
conducted themselves In q iaultless manne
and with bearing that reflected credi
upon their order and impressed the outsid,
public with the idea that none but gentle
men belong 10 the Communicates. Tn,
majority OF the Sir knights LEFT on last eve
alngs and last nights trains for their re
specuve homes, carrying with them In,
good wishes Of our citizens.
InE BANQUET AT NIGHT.
Last night was indeed gala night at In
rnnd-Windsor hotel, clad as Il was In IA
,oveiiness OF hundreds of graceful figures
handsome faces and elegant toilets Of SAT
n., silks and gems, assembled TO pay Ina
tribute which beauty loves TO besto,
on chiveiry: The Sir Knights have reaso
eepe proud ofthe rich array that came =,