New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-18
SCOTTISH RTTE MASONS MEET
A LARGE CONVENTION OF MEMBERS FROM ALL
OVER THE UNITED sTATEs-soME
OF THOSE PRESENT.

The Supreme Council OF the Ancient Accepted
Scottish Rite the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction Of
the United States began Its annual session In Scottish
Rite Hall at Madson-avc. and Twenty ninth-st, yes
terday morning. The ceremonies opened by
Henry L. Palmer thirty third degree the Grand Com
mandcr. Upon motion, labor was suspended upon the
thirty-thlrd degree, and begun upon the thirty
second degree, admitting the members Of that grade
10 the council chamber. The address of tho Grand
Commander related to the welfare and work Of the
various lodges. The annual returns showed in
creased membership throughout the jurisdiction and
stable financial condition Among those present were
the following officers
Henry l.. Palmer, Grand Commander Charles L.
Woodbury. Grand Lieutenant Commander; samuel C.
Lawrence, Grand Minister Of state; Marquis f. King
deputy for Maine George O. Tyler, deputy for Yer
mont; benjamin Dean, deputy for Massachusetts;
Newton d. Arnold, deputy for Rhode Island Charles
" Carter deputy for Connecticut; John Hodge, deputy
FOR New York; Andrew l.. Frazee, deputy for New
Jersey Andrew T. stocker deputy for Pennsylvania;
Hugh McCurdy, deputy for Michigan EnOch
n. Carson. deputy for Ohio; Nicholas r.. Ruckle,
deputy for Indiana John C. smith, deputy for Illinois
Albert Y. H. Carpenter, deputy for Wisconsin; Hcman
Fly. grand general; Clinton f. Paige, grand
secretary general IMcius X. Paige grand keeper Of
archives; Charles I. McClenachan, grand master
general Of ceremonies; Robert T.. Patterson. grand
marshal general; William X. Highly, grand standard
bearer; George q. Tyler grand captain OF gnari
Albert T. Morisrty, assistant grand secretary general
Joseph l. seward, grand prior; and the following
prominent delegates John B. Ellis. grand comman-
der OF supreme Council Of Canada William II. Hutton,
past grand commander Of supreme Council of canada,
Isaac Sierns, grand chancellor supreme Council Of
Canada Frederick Weber, grand secretary general OF
The supreme Council Of the southern Jurisdiction;
Dewitt G. Dawkin,, John r. Mayer. John Christie,
Daniel Sicklc,. Henry G. Bank. David y. Tracey,
Josiah II. Dmmmond, George W Bentley, Robert II.
Foss. Homer :. Goodwin, John Cavcn, Abraham I.
Mctcalf Vincent l.. Hurlbut Charles Brown' Trenton
ID. IabcOck. Charles f. Never, John J.. Stcitnus,
August r. Hail. Frank A. Mexican F. i. Burnham,
Franklin II. Bascon. p. g. e. Hunt. a. Colo Ne0nl
T.. VI L. Ehlcrr, Charles H. Heyzer George W. Millar.
james Niece, Charles :. Ward. A. W. Peters. Joseph
u. Eakin@, William u. Garrison. George H. Fisk,
Waylaad Trask. Edwin H. ThIal, 5. I. Walker and
Edwin Gate, all thirty third degree men,
The session 81 the Supreme Council. which had al
l0unIcl at 3 O'Clock, resumed AZ O'Clock The
me ting was devoted the comforting % the thirty
third degree upon number of candidates who had
been prev iously elected Among them were Leu
tenant Governor +. +. Jones. OF this state. George
H. Fitzwil,or and Daniel VI. Mcclellan Of New iOr,
and the Rev. Warren C. Hubbard, OF BROOKLYN. Re
Treatments were served "a the large dinlng-roOm
connected with the hs after the meeting which al.
jourucd az 10 o'clock. The ceremonies Of lOday's
sion. which Is 10 be The principal one Of the con-
clavc, Will begin at 10 o'clock