Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-26
TIE rR1Esn1AI corcLAvE.
Preparing for the Great Event Proposed
Programme Cost of the Trip
[san Franeisco Eyening Bulletin, January 25 hi


be held in this city in July and August
next. The Triennial Committee, COM
posed of representative Sir Knights of the
State, hold regular meetings. Last even.
ing, at the Palace Hotel, these knights
met and discussed many matters of inter-
est to the success of the gathering. Ex.
Governor Perkins was present. Sir knight
w. o. Gould, the regular presiding officer
of the committee, thought that properly
Sir Knight Perkins should occupy the
chair when present, as when the committee
was first organized he had been elected its
President. Sir Knight Perkins, however,
declined to relieve the Chairman of the re-
sponsibilities of that Office
THE PRIZES TO BE AWARDED.
Some discussion occurred regarding the
design for the first prize for competitive
drill. Considerable dissatisfaction was felt
by certain Knights in regard to proposed
alterations of the design. 1t was finally
decided to allow the design to remain as at
first submitted.
Six additional prizes are to be given, and
it is proposed to take whatever money is
left over and make purse of it, to be
awarded with the last prize.
The Secretary reported that negotiations
for the Royal Band of Hawaii have not vet
been concluded. He reported that he had
secured band for the California Com
mandery. and also that the Mechanics Pa.
vilion had been engaged in which to hold
the exercises of the Conclave.
THE WEEKS PROGRAMME.
The Programme Committee reported the
following outline of the weeks business
and entertainment, subject to reconsider
alton and amendment
Saturday, August 18Th. All the com.
msnderies will be on duty the entire day
for the purpose OF receiving and escorting
visiting Knights to their quarters. At
P. M. the California communicates will
assemble at the Mechanics Pavilion for
inspection and orders.
Sunday, August l9sh-2 P M.-Califor-
MIA Commandery, No. l, and Golden Gate
Commandery. No. 10. will assemble in
Masonic Temple and form an escort for the
Grand Commandery and all the visiting
Sir Knights who are disposed to join with
them in attending divine service at Trinity
Church. Post street.
Monday, August 20sh-Gran1 parade
review and exhibition drills, closing with a
reception of the Grand Encampment at the
Grand Opera House. Reception addresses
by the Grand Commander, Mayor and Gov
ernor, etc. response by the Grand Master.
In the evening promenade concert in the
Mechanics Pavi!ion-all Sir knights and
ladies admitted free on presentation OF
tickets. Exhibition drills of visiting Com.
manderies, followed by dancing and re-
freshments. Concerts to continue during
each evening through the week. Some one
or more of the California Communicates
being detailed for duty each evening, to be
Union, as reception and entertainment
committee.
Tuesday, August 2lst.-IOA, M.-The
Grand Commandery of California, es-
corted by the Communicates of California,
will Escort the officers and members of the
Grand Eucampment from the hotel to the
asylum where the Twenty-second Triennial
Conclave will oe formally opened.
Wednesday, August 22,l-5 P. M.-Grand
banquet, attended by the Grand Com
mandery OF California and the Grand Ea-
campment OF the United States, and com.
plimentary to the Grand Encsmpment.
Saturday, August 18th Grand compel
tive prize drill at the Bay District track,
as per special programme and also laying
the corner stone of the Garfield monument
in Golden Gate Park. Evening, closing
concert at the Mechanics Pavilion. Enter.
tainments at various points, including .
yacht race, to be arranged for each day
during the week, excepting Monday and
Saturday.
After trausacting some further business
of no great Importance, the committee ad-
journed till Wednesday evening, the 3Ist
instant.
GRAND MASTER DEAN COMING.
Eminent Sir Knight BENZ amin Dean,
Grand Master of the Grand Commandery
of the United States, has lately been in
correspondence with A. L. Sharon, proDrie-
tor of the Palace Hotel, and has engaged q
suite of rooms in that hotel for some weeks
preceding AMI following the Conclave.
In addition to the official correspondence
of Communicates with the Triennial Com
mi!tee, many Knights of the Eastern States
are making arrangements with friends in
this city for accommodation during their
proposed visit.
ADVICE TO KNIGHTS OF WISCONSIN.
A. V. H. Carpenter, of Milwaukee, Wis
consin, Sir Knight, and the General Pas
senger and Ticket Agent Of the Chicago
Milwaukee ard St. Paul Railway, has
issued circular, under date of January l,
1883, to all his brother Knights OF the
Eastern States, With reference to special
railroad accommodations to ard from! the
Conclaye. Special arrangements have been
made with the Pullman Palace Car Com.
pany, whereby cars can be chartered for
the pilgrimage from Chicago to San Fran
cisco. The price of sleeping car per day
while occupied will be $50; while unoccu.
pied, S25 and TIE time to be reckoned
from the date of leaving Chicago until the
return to that city. the price of hotel
car per day while occupied. under the rates
of the company, will be $75 unoccupied,
$40. The Union and Central Pacific Rail-
ways will have sleeping cars containing
twelve persons, who either pay regular fare
or the price of twelve tickets. The Wag-
ner Car Company, it is expected, will also
make similar rates. The price of a round
trip ticket from Chicago, via Council
Bluff, via the Chicago, Milwaukee and ST.
Paul Railroad, has bsen set at $50 90 The
round fare between Chicsg) and San Fran.
cisco, going over one tranSoontinental rosd
and returning over another. Is STA 3d.
VINO WERE They Howard TiIton.