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ELECTION AND INSTALLATION.
IN THE oUARRIEs OF NEw-JERsEY.

At the annual meeting OF Cincinnati Lodge No. g.
OF Morristown, N. j.. Monday evening the fol-
lowing elected officers for the ensuing year: F.
C. Van Orden w. NJ; II. VI. Sands s. W.;
o. F. Lozier. J. w; II. II. Fairchild. Treas
urer; Clifford Fairchd. Secretary; Augustus
w. Bell, s. D.; Luther Evans. J. D.; John X.
Boniface. s. NJ. OF c.; ]. McWilliams, j. NJ Of
c.; Samuel p. Oliver, Tyler: Frank Colburn. Or
ganist Messrs. John b. Byram. William H. Beck
and j. Bradford Stevens appointed the
Standing Committee.
After the installation services the lodge adj
tourned to Days restaurant. where a collation. was
served. Speeches were made by several OF the
members among whom were ex-senator Charles
2. Mcclellan. OF New-York; Senator John b. Nree-
land Of Morris County: Stephen s. Day, F. L.
Chovey and others
Copestone Lodge. No. ~ OF Harrison. y. j. at
Its annual meeting held Thursday night, was
treated to impromptu entertainment by several
OF It's members. jeremiah Whttle the wellknown
ventriloquist. gave SEM professional exhibition
OF his art, during which he initiated the leading
officers of the lodge with amusing effect Robert
F. Lord and Arthur Greenfield sang several solos
and Thomas Hood supplied music. The election
resulted In the selection of the following officers:
Master. William II. Trueman Senior Warden. j.
F. Clay Junior Warden. Charles smith; Treasurer,
John Creighton: Secretary. John r. Patterson:
Senior Deacon A. McComb; Junior Deacon T.
Brown; Senior Master OF Ceremonies. Harry Ben
nett: Junior Master OF Ceremonies. Robert Mar
shall; Tyler Robert F. Lord; Organ'st. Thomas
Bardsley. three Past-Masters OF the lodge, were
elected Trustees.
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OUR TIE.

Is IL only a slender tie that holds us together :?
Ia II only slender thread that binds together
thousands upon thousands Of Masons OF the most
diverse and dverging opinions; binds them to be-
come brothers. and associate together in peace and
harmony and in works Of charity?
Here are men Numerically opposed In politics.
different in nationality. dyed-n the wool Episcopal
,ians or shouting jealous and earnest Methodists
feryent Baptists. or perchance, even fanatic yet
sincere Presbyterians; Jew and Gentle. Mahom-
etsn and Buddhist. each ready 10 fight for his
own side yet when entering within the sacred
circle Of our Mystic Tie stand shoulder TO shoulder
sta nd together In harmony and ready 10 grasp the
hand OF each brother truly as brother Nay. IL is
more like a strong chain Of steel that binds US in
one bond Of brotherhood. for 1t lies at the bottom
NJ the human heart; 1t Is interviewer with the best
oortion OF our best human nature and hence takes
strong hold upon men Of whatever creed, politics
Sromnd some peaceful retreat. where warning fac
lions Guarreng politicians and bigoted religioniss
NAV meet End lay aside their Quarrels: meet with
their opponents and look al them. not through the
glare OF ,part-colorcd. one-sided views, but
7hrough the soft, subdued and harmonious light OF
hrotherly love and by the higher light OF a divine
nature recognizing only one Father above, end
every man within our circle as brother. As IL
was said Of The Spartans Of old that every was
q brlck so In our fraternity every man is Ink "A
strong cord that binds us together, with much
more than a slender thread: II Is the stroa. tie
OF modern civilization
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OUR DUTY.
INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES sENTINELs OF
THE MASONIC ARMY

The duty Of the committee intrusted with the
investigation OF applicants Is too often neg ected
or sighted: In fact. this great and important part
IL not fully appreciated by those who are APP
pointed to act as guardians, as sennels for the
Masonic Army. The duty to guard well the outer
door rests upon every member OF the lodge The
humbest member OF the craft is as much inter-
ested In the admission OF new recruits as Is the
Grand Master. and al should guard wei. the out
posts of Masonry. look well to the outer door lie
who, when petition Is received BY his lodge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29
MASONIC PIRLiNCE.

Masonry has a peculiar literature derived from
its symbols which Is far more beautiful and ex-
prcssive than ordinary speech. though not always
as ineligible to the profane. single word or
phrase. like some happy metaphor of a skiful
writer. often suggests more meaning than page
OF usual discourse.
II. for example a brother IL content to pass
through the several degrees and remain ignorant
Of their aim and meaning. may properly describe
him as sitting In the North" II master. from
carelessnsss or ignorance. uses words without pre-
csion, invents awkward phrases to supply his
lack OF memory. and thereby deranges the
symmetry or obscures the sense Of our lectures he
may be fifty called "Ephramite"-a word
derived from the story Of Jephthah. found in the
Book Of Judges, xii.
| was once called to lecture to lodge with which
had no acquaintance. ] wrote to an intelligent
brother who lived in the place, but belonging TO
another lodge. 10 give me some hint as to the
Masonic attainments OF the lodge that was about
TO visit. HIS answer was model OF Masonic
breviy:
The brethren are all in the North. and there is
an Ephraimite In the East"
That was all. Several pages would not have given
me any more information.-tThe Craftsman
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Mason,c Direttorr.


Secretaries will kindly examine the names
Of the respective officers In the cards ana
send corrections. II required. 30 the ma.
sonic Department of The Tribune. In ORDER
to correct the Masonic Directory. Lodge
Cards inserted for ten dollars tSfOD per an
mum. The Masonic Directory IL pubhshee
every Sunday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Independent Lodge Installed Its officers last Friday
night. r. w. william II. Miller Jr.. presided. assist
cd by X. w. James y. Gillie. The lodgeroom was
crowded. and the brethren congratulated the
NJ. w., John G. Folsom. but w Bro. Dose, the re-
firing Master. was not forgotten. All had good
kind word for the new Past Master OF No. 1S5.
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with its musical and vocal accompaniment With
does mot forget the e Simay 90 tes
OF this in neat little footnote.
Empire Chapter. No 10, meets tomorrow evening,
when the Mark Masters Degree will be conferred,
with full ceremonials. Excellent william Heyenor;
the High Priest Of Empire, cordially invites Koya'
Arch Companions to visit him and Empire
.
Adelphic Council. No. 7, meets next SATURDAY.
Thrice nustrious Master william II. Andrews has
a long list of candidates who are anxious to pene-
trate the secret vaults OF the Ninth Arch. The
newly elected officers are perfectng themselves IN
he work Of the degree Whch T o be gwen nrm IN inv
Master
Beethoven Lodge No Gel. will have public instala-
ton on January 7, at German Masonic Temple, East
Flfeenth-st. There will also be "Schwes;er-Loge"
and banquet.
King Solomon Lodge will have gala night on
January s. when the officers viii be installed in full
form This viii take pace in the lodgeTTom at
St Cecile Lodge No. 56s. will confer the third de-
gree next Tuesday afternoon The brand-new Mas
ter Worshipful c. f. Low. will hold forth for the
first time in the Eat On January st. cecii Evil Wi;
Lodge Hall r. w. James b. Glie will. be the in
stating officer
The Most worshipful Grand Master. John Stew
art. and the resident Grand Lodge officers VIII re
ceive the Masters and Wardens OF the various
lodges at the Craftsman's Club, No II West Twen-
ty-second-s. January ], from TO p m
Pyramid Lodge meets next Friday, when the frst
degree will be given by the new Master; Worship
fui lanes H. Kennedy assisted by all the new
officers and the old Past-Masters
A short session Of the Masters and Past-Masters'
foht Mas
held on Tuesday. the 3lst inst. at p. m shar? IN
the Livingston Room Masonic Hall. All members
are cordially invited to be present
Independert Royal Arch Lodge No will have n
public installation in the commandery-room on jan
uary 2. r. W. Janeway will be Installing oincer
Hiram Lodge will install It's officers next Friday.
w Master Collins Is reelected
United Brothers Lodge, William Burger, Master,
will publicly install it's officers tomorrow evening, in
the commandery room. 4. W. Alfred Oesterland, II;
D. of the Twenty-eghth District. will PRESIDE, ana
p d. d. Ferdinand Weller will act as marshal
There will also be a reception and entertainment
Alma Lodge will have installation of officers ana
reception at Jaeger's, Madson-ave and Fifty-ninth-
St. on Thursday, January .. 1896 Installation at g.
Reception at TO-
Platt Lodge No 1884, will hold the first regular
communication OF the new year on Thursday. Janua-
airy . on which occasion the first degree will be con
ferred Worshipful Master Philip Joseph extends
the compliments OF the season TO the DretnreH anu
cordially invites them to call on Piatt Lodge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Henry Clay Lodge, No 277, had installation.
The young Master W., HcnryW. Remington. was in
ue G.. Wilson. A very large gathering OF brethren
testified to the renewed interest manifested in the
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ROIIL lRCH ITEM.S

Sylvan Chapter held its annual election last Mon
day. and with great unanimty seated Excellent
Companion Simon II. Lenerbox In tlc East hanked
by Companion James NJ. Twss X. and {. II.
Fahnestock as $. Andrew J. Mccormack. Treas
urer. ana Past High Priest Georse ". Walgrove
reelected Secretary. Right Excellent Adolph
Muchsam. By special invitation. presided at the
election and installed the officers.
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.DEIpuIc No 3is meets first and third TUESDAY -
Masonic Hall. ,n,. M
VIM. ID. GAGE. II. r.; = la p, Iro.s
W. c. DEGEN. J. w: GEO w WIN 10 i'eN'
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Mecca Tempe, Ancient Arabic Order Of the No
bes of the Mystic Shrine. meets tomorrow even
Ing. An elaborate programme has been prepared
and the ceremony OF Leylet T., Miarag VIII be given
with its musical and vocal accompaniment with
all the proposed ccrcronials. however. the Recorder
forget Important little formality OF the
payment OF annual dues. and reminds the Nobes
OF this in neat little footnote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

At the annual meeting OF Rockland Chapter
No. 20,. Roya. Arch Masons held Monday night
the following officers elected for the coming
year: Excellent High Priest, John r. Smith: King
Andrew JURY; Scribe William T.. Sherwood treas
urer Past Excellent +. p Waring: secretary Alonzo
corsa: trustee William Hutton: Sentinel George c.
Williams. Past Excellent John G. Walsh of Pier
mont conducted the installation services.
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Will OF all the members. and his intention is 10 put
new life in this stad and conservative lodge. in
which not only the younger element, but all the
elders will stand by him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Metropolitan Chapter. No 40, held a very ha.-
monious election. which resulted In the choice OF
Eyceilcnt Companion \. Rosenberg High
Priest. while Philip Tobias is s:. Secretary. The
convocation Will be held on January s. 1885,
when the Mark Masters Degree will be conferred
by the new officers. assisted by the Past High
Priests
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MASONIC DEPARTMENT

CONDUCTED nv THE GRAND LIBRARIAN OF r,r
GRAND LODGE or THE STATE or NEw.YoRx
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Prior 10 the closing years Of the last century the
Grand Lodge system was in full sway az the SUI
preme legislative. judicial and executive power in
Masonry. The Chapters Councils aud all other
branches OF the craft ntre "orsanized NOT created
as separate governing bodies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

cn;yn,, miller, OF Darcy II chairman OF the House
snccsss s' .s snc every member II proud Of the
'sS 'ne Craftsmans Club has attained.
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PYRAMID LODGE No. $40 meets frst and third Fri
day al Masonic Hall.
JAMES II. KENNEDY, NJ DAVID q. BOY LIZ. > W.
THOMAS WATT. J. W. WIN. j. MDONALD. Treas.
CHARLES H. BALDWIN. Secretary. 1870 9th-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29
COMING EVENTS.
PREPARATIONS OF THE WORK FOR THE
PRESENT WEEK.

Standard Chapter, No. 252 viii meet next Saturday
evening Companion McKelsey. the efficient Sec
rotary. writes to The Tribune that the Mark Mas
ters Degree will be conferred. This Is good begin
ming for Standard and Its new officers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

PIATT LODGE No 1874 meets first and third Thurs
DAYS at Masonic Hall
PHILIP JOSEPH NJ HAZLTON SPENCER. y W.
HER J. ROSENTHAI. J.W. SAMUEL. BRAND. Treas
W J. JESSUP Secretary, AZ South Gh-st. brooklyn
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The treasury has been largely increased. for at
the nrst or the year there scarcely enough 10
pay hiils there IL now a balance OF nearly $1,000
oh reuring from the position OF High Priest. T..
comp Marter thanked the companions for the as
Nstanc" gwen him during the year. urged them
on 10 greater work In the year come. and said
mat the membership OF Trinne Chapter was COM
posed OF the grandcst body Of men in any Masonic
oody IN the State. he II lodge. council or com
manderI. ana for a chapter with such a following
10 remain passive would he crime. He called upon
X T. John W. Palmer. Grand Captain Of the Host
OF the Grand Chapter TO preside at the election
X T. William r Livermore acted as Grand Cap
tain of the Host. NJ. T.. Frederick H. Barnes. Past
Grand High Priest. as Grand Chaplain The tellers
were Er Joseph r. Waring and John H. Quincy.
ana The election resulted In n unanimous vote being
cast FOR En- Comp. Clarence h. Marter for High
Priest; Elias Whitney; King: stephen. c. Bedell.
Secretary Trustees: Robert 4. Lyon. Joseph r
Warlng; Harrison II. Crane. The High Priest then
Host. Orlando n. Dana. Principal sojourner Victor
l.. Xorn: Royal Arch Captain. Edwin H. Ioveless
The officers appointed and elected were then in
George T.. W. stivers. u @. H. p OF the Grand
chapter N Z. FREDERICK u Barnes. r. +.
latng the chapter OF it, successful year and on
Tsassumng the chair T.. Clarence n. Marter charged
the companions TO make more successful year Of
the next than the last year A collation. was en-
joyed in The banquct-rooi at the close. Among the
DISTINGUISHED visitors welcomed by The II, p at
r. +. Comp; George F. w. stiyers r. T.. Comp
Livermore r. f. Comp. {. r. Hatton. R. +. comp
Comp pavld Iilnds. NJ p Comp A. 4. soeart. II i
=. stewart Orient; f.. Powers. Constitution: r.
Decker ra Manhaisn e Loewy Crescent zach
ring, T.. Ayers ana tOburn. OF Trunc
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4 SUCCESSErL II. Z.

'"'oNh CHAPTER NO. Ni-CIOsING OF ~Ros-
Ferrous yEAR-BEGINNINa OF A NEW
me annual convocation OF Trune Chapter No en
was ned on Monday evening for the purpose of
e'ect'ng Officers for the ensuing year.
0ecisl convocation had been held at 4 O'Clock
"neh T. Comp. Clarence H. Marter completed the
year work by exating two classes to the Royal
Arcn. The year has been the mos, successful the
'hsp'er has ever known. the report shows
ANNUAL REPORT.
lotai Membership December. isg4 $50
.r,', so
N" '''''''''s s''s.s..ss. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
"a
NJ, 1OJ
p,,..a
NFi'' ny request
5
''"''''Ds wv
net gain
uNFINisHED WORK.
IT advancement
=
IRE d Tor Mark Masters degree. Observation-Disclosures.
For Royal Arch. 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

REPUBLIC LODGE No $50 meets first and third
Saturday Masonic Hall. . - 49,
GUST A. T. HENNIG NJ: WM. H. THOMAS. ). W.
WM II. MAYER. Secretary. lo4 Walker-st.
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NETWORK LODGE No 800 meets second and fourth
TUESDAY Mas nic Hall. -
WALTER MILLER NJ l.. II. SAM. > w
John NICKINsON. J. w. g. HELMSTErTER. Treas.
GEO w. ANDERSON. Sec'y Is Crosby-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

SYCAMORE LODGE. No. Bal meets frs; and thire
Wednesday a Masonic Hall.
GEORGE +. NORRIS. NJ WIN. +. BROWNE. ;. W.
CTIAc n ENSTE W JOHN BEAVER. Treas.
FRANK W. FUTILE Secretary, "a Gold-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Empire Chapter. No. no, meets tomorrow evening
when the Mark Masters Degree will be conferred
with full ceremonias. Excellent william Hevenor
the High Priest Of Empire, cordially invites Roya
Arch Companions to visit him and Empire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

ST CECILE LODGE No. SOS, meets first. third and
ifth Tuesday a Masonic Hall - - . -
:. EDWARD LOW. NJ. ARTHl-k y BlSNET 3 W.
. O'REIIIY l. w ROBERT RECKER. Treas.
HENRY w ROE Secretary. ~ East i20th-st.
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ALBION No &C. meets second and fourth Monday .
Masonic Hall. - ,.,.,-, +, ,r
EDWARD G. TITUS. NJ HOWELL. - fEEs =. W.
HENRY NJ. BRISTOI.S.W. CfIAS \ BENEDItT.ITea
A. EHRHART. Secretary. Box 70 Aasonc HAL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

sIIENTIA LODGE No V3s second and fourth
Wednesday at Masonic Hall
ROBERT l.. WRIGHT, NJ. JOHN SHANNON = W
Oh IT Ip nj OCH l. w CHAS. +. ARDING. Treas.
Freak e. Haskins Sec'y 7GT Westinghouse, Broohyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

MAIMANIDAs LODGE. No. 743 second and
fourth Wedne sday Masonic Hall.
MAXMII.IAN SALMON. N. CHAS. j. WHITE s. W.
MAURICE BEETLE j. W. BENZ SAIDEI. Treas.
HENRY II. GUTTMAN. Sec'y, l.4s4 2d-ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

MONTGOMERY LODGE. No. Gs
WILLIAM II YATES NJ JOHN i. MII.LAR, s. W.
tfiARI.Es +. COLE. j. w. JOHN T. HINT. Treas.
WILLIAM ORD. Secretary.
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LIVINGSTON LODGE, No. 3d., meets FIRST and thlrd
Monday Masonic Hall. .... a.,
CHARLES ENDEKS, JR NJ EDW AltIg j. r. hfsFI, . W.
GEO f. CONLEY, J. W. WM SCOTT, Treas
GEO. l., WEBER. Secretary. 200 Second-ave
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COUNCILS.

ApELPHic COUNCIL. No. T. n and 3 NJ. m.s..
nisi Saturday OF eseh month at Masonic Hal
wv ANnNkWs I'm. J. r. GARDNER JpM
j. h BASIoN Pc.W.. ALFRED b. PRICE Treaa
j'h'N 'nht' IN. Recorder MA West il8th =.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

STRICT OBSERVANCE. No. o. meets and
fourth Saturday at Masonic Eaii;.. 80, ,.,,.>, -.
f.. J. MARTIN, NJ JOHN .,o',,MAN >. '"
GEO r. LAWRENCE J. W. L. W NJ. CASE. Treas.
' roI{N or AIG Secretary. $40 West Fifteenth-s-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

KING sOIOMON'S LODGE No 279 and
fourth "Wednesday Lex Opera House 5sth-s 3d.avs
EMIL. FRENKEI, NJ. 1GNATI BlEIIR ;. w
Ii;STiN OESTERi.EIN J.W. f. DENZER. Treasurer.
b. HERTZ Secretary. 226 East ssth-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

United Brothers Lodge. William Burger Master,
will publicly install its officers tomorrow evening III
the commandery room. r. W. Alfred Oesterand, u;
D. of the Twenty-eighth District, will preside, ana
p d. ID. Ferdinand Weller will act as marshal
There will also be reception and entertainment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

LEBANON LODGE. No I9 meets first and third Tues-
day at Masonic Hall - ....., . :.
Holm T. BEUCKBAUER. NJ. NJ J. f. EMMERSON, g. W.
VICTOR A. SHIMMEI- J. W.THOMAS NORRIS, Treas
D. l. MORRISON Secretary, AZ Hicks-st.. Brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

CITY LODGE No. i0s meets first and third Monday ~
Masonic Hall x,noo., G w
HENRY J. MULLER. NJ. f. o. MIDDLEbhDoN .. :"
JOSEPH r. STINER. =. W II. r. MULLER. treasurer
JOSEPH g. MILLER. Secretary. ~ Mohegah-a'e'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

TECr-Msr,H LODGE No. is7 meets first and third
Thursday a Masonic Han. 800 , ,.rD>,y- . 80
ISsEpiJ ( PAXTON. J. W. HENRY = LOWELL. Trees
EpFDK r. DAVIS Sec. I2T Van Noorhis-st, Brooklyn.
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LODGE MTES.
THE WORK IN THE CRAFT DURING THE
PAST WEEK.

WINK NISES' '7e'%T"|=@
PAST WEEK
The annual election OF officers OF Excelsior Lodgc
No. 1876 brought large attendance at the meeting
held Monday. sd inst. very pleasant feature OF
the meeting was the presence Of NJ. W. FRANK II.
Lawrence, Past Grand Master, who presided durihs
the election The annual reports were read, showing
the membership to be the largest In the history OF
"O.d Excelsior" while the financial condition was
the cause OF many congratulations although 1t was
we'll known that steady progress had been made In
this direction. W. Bro. John II. Gardner was re-
elected O another year. and the following
were also elected: senior Warden. John O. Boot;
Junior Warden Walter F. Pyne: Treasurer. e. l..
Merriheld: Secretary. Robert s. Wardlc The OIL
GERS were installed by r. "; Bro George Bnrnnsm;
IT,, assisted by X W. Bro. s. II. Bradburn az Grand
Marshal A large amount of work Is In prospect,
and the second year Of w. Bro Gardeners admins
tratIon promises 10 be as successful as the first
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

KANE LODGE No. 454. meets first. third and 9th
Tuesday Masonic Hall - - -
las r Sf,ARIGHT i. ". C1.AS. \. MIiIHEl. areas.
HENRY W. PENOYER. Secretary. AZ East i4th-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Apawamis Lodge, No. 500. at its regular commun-
cation elected the TO- owing officers for the ensuing
year: Peter r. Henderson. Master: Charles VI.
Baxter Senior Warden: Peter II Spader. Junior
Warden: Thomas G. Palmer Treasurer: William II.
Smith. Secretary: George Burger. Charles r. I.au-
renee and Alfred VI. Perrin. Trustees. pubic in
stalaton will he he'd on Thursday evening. jan
9.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

EUREKA LODGE. No. 2'3 meets INST and third Mon
a Masonic Hall.
H. Won MINDEN. NJ Joseph ODEl.l, = W.
&. II. SHORTEMEIER. j. W. PHILIP FRANKLIN. TreaA
WM. u. VAN buren,. secy, ~ Prnce-s'.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Traveller asks: VIII you kindly advise me what
must do to vsi: lodge in Canton China"
Answer: "Certanly: go to Canton"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Alma Lodge will have installation of officers ana
reception at Jaegers Madison-ave and Fifty tn
St. on Thursday, January .. 1896 Installation at
Reception at TO-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

EXCELSIOR No. 1876. meets second ane fourth Monday
Masonic Hall.
John r.. GARDNER. NJ JOHN q. ROOT. ;. w.
WALTER f. PYNE J. w. H. l.. MERRlFIEI.D. Treas.
ROBERT 5. WARDLE. Secy. 4sl Dean-st. Brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Beethoven Lodge No. 6s will have public instala-
ton on January T. at German Masonic Temple, East
Ffteenth-st There will also be a "Schwes;er-Loge'
and banquet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Hiram Lodge will install It's officers next Friday
W. Master Collins Is reelected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

JOHN HANCOCK LODGE. No. 20. meets and third
Tuesday Mt Masonic Hall. - 49,
LOUIS ENGEL.. NJ. SAM ~, SCHNAKI. > W.
Carl. RITTEI, J. w r. MENDELSOHN. Treas.
NORRIS IIRSCH Secretary. II Iispenard-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-29

Independent Royal Arch Lodge No. VIII nave a
public installation in the commandery-room on jan
lary 2 r. w Janeway will be Installing officer