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Young Mems Institnte.

Cooper Council OF Ocean View will hold an open
meeting, probably on the first Thursday in June.
GabilRn Council CT Salinas will at the next ses-
sion of the Grand Council endeavor 10 have the
succeeding Grand Council meet in that city
Golden Gaze Council will give an entertainment
in Union-square on the 18th inst.
On the 14th inst. Pioneer Council will hold "high
inks at headquarters: Birmingham Council will
give an entertainm MT in Union-square Hall and
Mission Council will give an anniversary ball in
Mission Parlor Hail. y. S. G. w.
The grand directors held a meeting on Saturday,
the 90 inst, ana VIII probably not meet again un-
til the meeting of the Grand Council.
Following is the list Of delegates to the Grand
Council received since the last publication;
No. 43-P. Princeville. j. Heany: aIternates-H
c. Hall, ]. T. Doyle No. 81, Rev. NJ. d. Slattery;
alternate, P. Farrell No. &c. Counihan J. f
Burns; alternates-J. T. Reed. ]. c. Cacabagh. No.
1l5-F B. Hooson, {. s. Terry: aIternates-J b.
Rose, ]. Dias No. BOW. H Brown. John r.
Walker; alternate5-John McGrath, John DAILY.
No. S04-Rev. r. NJ. Mesters, w. B. Haywood DR..
]. Hirtz No. 44-T. H. Miller, Thomas Maloney: !:
slternates-J. II. Bruen, George Milias- No. ID
J. B. Dockweiler, ]. p. Montgomery. No. l25-J.
T. Cah1ey. NJ. j. SouZa; alternates-C. ]. Augusta
F. A. Calderia- No. 35-Frank McGlynn, Hugh,
McGinnis; alternates-John IL. Sheehan, A. B.
Smith - "
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WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AeRlcuL-
TuRE. WEATHER BUREAU, SAN Francisco
May 10, 1896, p. M.-Weather conditions and
general forecast:
Inc Following are the seasonal rainfalls TO date
as compared with those OF same date last season:
EUREKA Az 25, last season 4l.9l; Red Bluff 2Og2
last season 1928; San Francisco 2O57, last season
zo,al; Fresno s.l6, last season lA.67 San Luis
oDispo li64 last season 1898: Los Angeles g. s5,
iast season 1904; san Diego b.e2, last season
l2.l6: Yuma .sS, last season 3.Ol.
The following maximum tenn peratures are re-
porieo to-day from stations In Callfornls during
tne past twenty-four hours: Eureka 6B Red BlufY
90 san Francisco 30, Fresno 10, San Luis obispo
~ Los Angeles SO. San Diego 81, yuma So
San francisco data-Maximum Temperature AZ
minimum 46, mean 81. -Ps'""'e oo'
,orni ssouowing rainfalis reported from Cali.
.2S, Red Bun race ~ "ouiS' Iurekh
,n ne pressure has fallen rapidly in the mast
~ 80 hours along the coast of Northern Califor-
~ ~ anu oregon. At Eureka there has been a far
'os VI an lnch during the past twelve hours and
~ ,,, VI an inch during the past two hours. All ot
s,nrn si iiuicades the rapid approach of large
s.o,in M area Rain is falling with southeast winds
nrehhi J ,ns coast from Eureka TO Fort Candy and
peInsiy ptyIOaey even north OF Fort Candy. maximum
OF iorty eight miles per hour sout heast Is
tspoMteso M aiong The Washington coast The weather
mas oeen clear In California south Of the fortieth
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Degree OF Pocahontas.

At the recent Institution of Mnewawa Council
at Elmhurst, Miss Carrie Johnson great
prophecies, acted for the great Pocahontss Miss
NJ. Mabel Curtis. She was assisted by Mrs L. ]
Pinkham; Miss Kate Miles, first great scout; MISS
tredenburr, second great scout; Miss Annie
Kelly, great " wenowah; II. !. winn great keeper
OF records; Mr.. Coons, great Powhattan: Mr. Dam
del, first great councillor; James Hagan second
great counciior; Miss Agnes Mcmahon great
prophecies; Mrs. Lizzie Holland, first great rnn
ner ner Mrs James Hagan. second great runner:
MISS Laurne lilly, great guard of the yigwam.
mrs H. T. Walworth, great guard of the forest
After the ceremony of institution the team NJ
Pocahontas Council of this city, mum bering twenty
members exemplified the adoption work on fortv-
SIX palefaces. The work was done exceedIneiv
well and the team deserves great praise for its
enorts Those who assisted were: Miss Iaurine
Illy, Pocahontas: Miss Josie Waworth first scout:
Mrs. H. E. Walwor.h, second scout; Mrs Lizzie
HoHand, prophecies: Miss Agnes McMahon
Menowah; Miss Kate Miles, first runner: Miss
Hagan, second runner; Thomas NJ Searey Pow
haitian; Mr. Coons first councillor: Mr. DaudeI
second councillor; Messrs. Henry. Anderson IA at
neld and Cole acted as warriors; James Hagan
Keeper OF the fore It; Mrs. James Hagan keeper of
Ine wigwam; Miss Maud Josselyn, keeper of
records; Miss Annie Kelly, organist After the
adoption ceremony was over, those in waiting ad-
!ourned TO the banquet-room, where a sumptuons
feast was spread. iNVeo
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Improved Order Red Men.

Last Wednesday Great Chief Jackson, accom- pa.
MED by Past Great Chiefs Josselyn apd Bets.
Great Guard of the Wigwam G. w. Collins, Acting
Great Sannap p. l.. Bliss and delegations from
Pawnee, Tecumseh and PottawattamIe Tribes.
paid visit to Comanche Tribe at Elmhurst on
which occasion two palefaces we're adopted.
ON last Wednesday Great Chief OF Records Burg
man paid official visit to Gray Eagle Tribe in
Oakland, and delivered very interesting address.
He was accompanied by Deputy Thomas Camp
bell.
Pottawattamie Tribe of Haywards. recently in
stituted, has number of propositions on which IL
Will act at its next meeting.
On last Friday evening Great Chief A. Jackson
paid visit to Arapahoe Tribe In this CITY,
Modoc Tribe conferred the third degree al its
last meeting.
Osceola Tribe had several adoptions last Monday.
Red Cloud Red Jacket ana Cosumnes Tribes
OF Sacramento will Jointly celebrate Tammany day
by picnic.
The great sachem will visit Osceola Tribe to-
night, w hite Eagle tomorrow, Oshonee on
on Friday.
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A Six ,y-Thres Year Old Native Daugh-
ter Joins Alta Parlor-0ld So.
diers' Encampment.
Official Assessment Table.
Ord Ell Eastern Star.

Last Monday Grand Patron Merritt visited
Reveille Chapter at Salinas, on Tuesday he was
with Lily of the Valley Chapter at Watsonyille,
on Wednesday he visited Idlewild Chapter at
Santa Cruz and on Thursday he paid visit to
Golden Gate Chapter in this City. The grand
patron has been a most active visitor, and he
makes all his visits at his own expense.
Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Carrie Louisa
Peaslee paid a visit on last Friday TO Ungava
Chapter at Riverside She has assigned Lady
Emma Chapter TO District 10, and Delano
Chapter at Delano to District 13.
Azusa Lodge and Jasmine Chapter enter
tanned Pomona Lodge and Pomona Chapter at
Azusa on last Thursday. The worthy grand
matron was specially invited to attend.
Harmony Chapter will initiate nine caDdi-
dates on the 18th.
The grand patron expects to visit Colum bus
Chapter in Sacramento tonight and Naomi
Chapter in the same city on Wednesday.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
The picnic and games given last Wednesday in
Niles Canyon by the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of
Alameda County grand affair There a
large attendance and enjoyment for all w. H.
Barnes, p G. NJ, who was introduced by Deputy
Tisch, delivered very interesting Grafton.
The entertainment under the auspices of the
Rebekahs in aid of the Orphans Home will be
given at the Columbia Theater on the evening of
the l4th. Every Odd Fellow who can ought to go
and those who are not Odd Fellows should help
this cause
Past Grand Master L. L. Alexander of Medon,
FL Dorado County, is in this City representa-
tive TO the Grand Lodge. He is one of the oldest
past grands in this state, having held the Office of
grand master in 1859.
The special session of the Grand Lodge and re-
ception to Grand Master Gosbey by Garden City
Lodge at san Jose on The evening of the lst inst.
was great affair. During the banquet addresses
were made by Past Grands Jackson Hatch, II. V.
Morehouse, D. ]. Porter, NJ. II. Hyland, S. f.
Moreland. Nathaniel Cook, George Il. Shaw grand
secretary and Grand Master Gosbey.
The banquet by Canton No. TO Canton No. IL
at the Baldwin last Tuesday night was a very
pleasant affair. The address OF welcome WAS by
Captain \. j. Duncan of San Francisco and the
response by Captain +. B. Ogden of Oakland
There will be return visit to Canton No. IL in
Oakland on the 21sttinst
Grand Patriarch Reid will visit Unity Encamp-
ment on Tuesday, Walhala on the 18th and Ori-
entail on the 10Th.
The Grand Lodge will meet tomorrow in Odd
Fellows Hall. Representatives from more than
$50 lodges Will be in attendance to legislate upon
matters of importance to the order. j. w War
boys OF Santa Rosa will be elected grand master
The State Assembly of Rebekshs, Miss Fannie
BENJAMIN president viii meet in annual session
in Memorial Hall, odd Fellows building, to- NOR
row morning.
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Explanation.

The arrow flies with the wind The ton figure.
q STATION indicate maximum temperature for the
oeys; those underneath IL. IL any, the amount of
Lslnial OF melted snow in inches and hundredths
curing the past twelve hours. Isobars, or solid
uhes, connect points of equal air PRESSURE; iso-
tnerms. or dotted lines, equal temperature The
moro "niRh" means high barometric pressure and
- usually accompanied by fair weather.: .'low''
Ieiers 10 low pressure. and is usually preceded
ano accompanied by cloudy weather and rains
usually first appear the Washington
Soss'; Wnen the pressure is high In the interior
and low along the coast and the isobars extend
ho!n ana south along the coast, rain is probable;
pu. . wnen the Tow Is inclosed with isobars OF
Ae1 curvature. rain south OF Oregon is improb-
noie: With '.high" in the vicinity OF Idaho and
sne pressure railing to the California coast warmer
%e., ea.ner may be expected IN summer and colder
% sn.ner IN winter. The reverse of these conditions
WAL produce an opposite result
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Ancient Order United workmen.

Last Wednesday the new hall of the A. o. U. w.
in Oakland was dedicated with appropriate exer-
cises. The principal addresses were by Grand Mas
man Schaffner.
rhis-week Grand Master Workman Vintner will
officially visit Maxwell and Confidence lodges
Oak Leaf Lodge VIII hold an open meeting this
evening.
L. C. Kelly. for many years cashier of Sather's
Bank and member OF Oak Leaf Lodge, died re-
Gently in Honolulu
Charles H. Bowcott having resigned the Office of
recorder of Unity odce, which position he filled
for many years, Peter ID. Mccarthy was elected TO
fill the vacancy.
On the evening of Wednesday, the 27th inst,
Valley Lodge will confer the Workman degree
upon ten entitled TO receive the same. The work
will be by the Pacific drill team aud the amplifed
ritual win be made Of
large number of applications for admission to
membership have recently been received by Yo-
semitic Lodge OF Fresno.
The Moeulians held a meeting Monday and
adopted a beneficiary ature TO the extent OF $50.
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Order of the World.

Columbus Lodge was instituted last Wednesday
evening by Mrs. ii. Worms, assisted by III. r.
Detz OF Silver Star Lodge, the work being Nor.
formed In the German language. The following
named were elected officers: c. G. Nixdorf, p p. :
B. A. Samman, p: +. Hipish, ". p; Mrs +. Nix
dorf, chaplain; r. LANCER, secretary; Charles
furlgh, treasurer; Charles Bush, msrshal: III
frederick inside guard; Otto Koch, sen incl; DIR.
r f. Lord, physician; A. e. Drewitz druggist.
Mrs. A. L. DrewitZ Mrs H. Frederick and i.
Schroder, trustees After the installation the
Charter members, thlrty-two in mum ber and Wis
in the banquet hall.
Reports from other local lodges show that they
progressive. N'
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parallel. Rain is falling in Utah. The tempera-
ture has risen throughout California Nevada,
Eastern Oregon and Idaho. 1t has fallen over
Utah aud Arizona. Unsettled weather with south
winds and rain is likely to prevail throughout
California Sunday night and Monday forenoon
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty hours
ending midnight, May II, 1896.
Northern Caiifornia-Unsettled weather with
showers tonight and Monday; fresh southeasterly
Winds
Southern California Cloudy and unsetti ed
weather. probably showers in northern portion
Monday: warmer in eastern portion; fresh south
west winds
Nevada-Cloudy weather and probably rain in
northern portion Monday.
Utah-Rain tonight: probably fair Monday
warmer.
Arizona-Cloudy weather; warmer in western
portion Monday.
san Francisco and vicinity Unsettled weather,
probably showers Sunday night and Monday; fresh
southeasterly winds.
ALEXANDER G. MCADIE,
Local Forecast Official
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

George w. and Mary s. Haght to Caroline T.
Parker lot on line Of Green street. 1876 e of Van
$40. 1890 7" o.
Oliver b. Martin to John ]. and Theodore M
DeaDe, lot on r. line of Cough street, 2b s OF Val
leio, 22:6 by e 90; $40.
Emily B. Hopkins to Isidor Schwartz, lot on Sc
corner OF Clay and Buchanan streets, II l37 IS by
l27 :814; $40. -
Isdor Schwartz to Nettie Schwartz same; eift.
1. NJ and Laura III. scott to Alice w Brown lot
on NV corner of Jackson and Pierce streets "
S4:41a by N l27:S14; gift.
hoeeri 6. E. Muilin 70 Lille /. Muilin. undivided
Randolph, : 25 by w 100: also undivided one An
OF o. 10y on line of Oak street, 100 Of Brode rick
4 20 py 1875; also undivided one-fifth Of lot on
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knights of the GoIden Eac,.

Pacific Castle paid a fraternal visit to Golden
Gate Castle last week. On next Tuesday night
Golden Gate Castle will pay a return visit and Will
be accompanied by California Castle, and on that
occasion the second degree will be conferred
California Castle since II has moved into Native
sons Hall has taken new lease of life and It's
meetings are well attended, not only by the mem
bers but by visito g. This castle will hold and in
crease meeting on Wednesday night
Alpha CIrcls, Ladies of the Golden Eagle gave n
party last Friday evening. The hall was crowded
and all had good time
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County council on the 25th inst in the hall of
Henry Clay Council.
The entertainment to be given by California
Comrnandery, announced for the 27th inst, has
been postponed until the Sd of June.
state Councillor Henry G. Schaertzer will pay an
official visit 10 the council in Placerville during
the latter part of the current month.
Alexander Hamilton Council at its last meeting
initiated three candidates
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Ancient Order of Forestsrs-

NJ P Light, high court secretary, and other
members Of the executive council and large
number Of delegates who are on their way to the
high court, that is to meet in Ukah, visited Court
Alcatraz last Friday
The following officers of Court Lincoln organized
last Thursday night with thirty charter members,
have been installed: C. S. Baille, c. r.; Charles
Mau, S. c. B.; CASTOR Butt. treasurer: Ward D.
Grant, F. s.; ]. NJ. F. Eittell, R. S.; Samuel Crebe.
s W.; Leroy I. Burlingame, ]. w; s. W. Peard.
J. B. and DR.. A F. Brune physician.
Saturday and yesterday the delegates to the
Subsidiary High Court were received and enter
tained at l02 O'FarreI street. They left this
morning for Ukiah, and upon arrival there thew
were TO be met by the local court with a band OF
music and escorted to the different hotels. To-
morrow evening there Will be public reception 10
the delegates at the opera-house On Wedne sdav
the delegates and their friends will be entertained
at a banquet. On Thursday there will be grand
Dali In the opere-house- Friday will be devoted to
insane. W
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Knights of Honor

Srand Dictator Archibald was in Los Angeles
last Thursday; on Friday he visited San Diego. ON
tuesday he will be in Fresno, and on the 18th he
southern part OF the State there have been sex
ersi lists started for the Organization of new lodges
In. On the 4tn OF next month Keystone Lodge will
Initiate hfty-hve candidates. "i4'
proposition to observe the twenty third ami
sersary OF Ihe foundation of the order which will
iaIi on tne 30th of June, is being agitated Each
Iodge VIII be asked to send delegates 10 a general
committee with view to make arrangeme1ts sor
the affair. ior
District Deputy Ben !. Solomons paid otl;cia,
visits TO Keystone and Fidelity lodges last Deatr
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Native SONS OF the GoId.n ,ua..

The following have been appointed as the com.
miitee on Ritual: Frank l.. Coombs tcharmau1 I
d. Pnelan, M. A. Dorm, f. L. Byington and ]. /.
Geary.
Stockton Parlor has already felt the effects of the
recent session of the Grand Parlor. Thirteen can
didates were presented for membership at the last
held session.
George d. Clark, grand vice president, a member
Of Pacf Parlor, was the guest of honor last Tues
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Knights and Ladies OF Horor

Grand Protector Lauder was rendered a recen.
non on the 18th of last month by Equity and II ar.
mony lodges at Sacramento, which met in Joint
session. de witnessed an initiation after which in
response to call, he delivered an eIoouent "a.
dress, which was loudly applauded Al the cosa ha
was surrounded by the knights and Ladies Who
lowed by dance and banquet Voc ioi-
aurora Lodge has made arrangements for a
grano en- entertainment TO be given on Monday even.
ing next e'el-
The entertainment given by Yerba Buena Iodoe
OF San Jose IT Gently at Y. NJ. /. Hall was q hri
liant affair very interesting and entertainira
programme was successfully carried out
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Independent Order of Foresters.

Last Thursday evening Court Diana held an in
teresting meeting, and the members discussed the
best methods OF advancing the court in particular
and the order in general. The officers and MEM
bers OF this court have been very energetic in
building it up and this is shown by the fact that
not very long ago 1t was started with a member
ship Of nineteen, and now there are more than a
hundred names on the roll.
Court Faber has initiated thirty members during
the past three months, and now has sixteen appli-
cations in the hands of the proper committee I'm
der the auspices of this the Foresters of Pla-
Ger county held meeting at Rocklin last week
Ihere were over one hundred present and the
Oriental degree was conferred in good style On
twenty-seven candidates The nigh chief ranger
who was present, delivered an address on 1For.
estry."
Court Alameda was visited on last Tuesday by
the nigh chief ranger, and at that time five anpli-
cations were received, one of the number being
that OF the Superintendent OF Common Schools OF
Alameda County. -
Ugh Chief Ranger McElfresh delivered nm in
teresting address before a large number of peop;e
at Arbuckle on the occasion OF picnic given there
by Court Cortina last week.
The latest report of the supreme chief sho ws a
membership Of 10000 and reserve fund exceed
ing S1,7O0,OO0 a gain of $22. 900 in one month
Court outhern Heights held special meetin o.
friday night for the purpose OF initiating Robert
Johnstone, foreman joiner of the battle shin O re
gon, as member Of the court. There was a large
attendance.
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knights of Pythias.

The officers of the California Brigade will meet
in Pythian Castle tomorrow night when 1t is prob
able that brigadiergeneral will be elected to fill
the vacancy that will be caused by the removal
from the brigade of the present commanding Of
fcer.
The indications are that the reception to be ten
dered to the Grand Lodge by the local lodges in
the Mechanics Pavilion on Thursday evening, the
21st inst, will be n grand affair The uniform
rank members will appear in full uniform during
the evening.
Fairmount Lodge on last Friday entertained its
friends to a smoker. There was large attendance
and all greatly enjoyed the fine entertainment pro-
vided. This lodge one of the live subordinates,
has recently received number of applications for
admission to membership
The First Regiment, uniform rank, WILL during
Grand Lodge week, entertain the visiting Sir
Knights at headquarters in Pythan Castle
San Jose Division No. 8, uniform rank, was one
last Wednesday
At its next convention Cinnabar Lodge OF New
Almaden will act on three applications.
The grand lodge convention will hold its first
session in Union-square Hall on Monday, the 18th,
at O'Clock p. NJ.
The quarterly report of the board of control, en-
dowment rank, shows that since the first OF the
current year l46 additional sections have been en-
rolled and that 3l67 applicants were admitted
during the quarter.
During the session of the grand lodge Zerin- Kapi
Temple, D. o. X. X, will hold number of meet
ings TO give tyros opportunity to make a pill
grlmage TO the shrine, as required of them. The
oilcers are making preparations for grand pre-
sentation In costume of the ''work."
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Grand Army of the Republio.

The Southern California Veteran Association
VIII hold an encampment at Ventura from July
to July 10. beautiful spot under the shade of
cypress trees has been chosen and there tents will
be put up and regular encampment laid out In
lmltation OF encampments Of war times, but of
course with a little mere comfort. There the old
soldiers and their families Will camp, and around
tn evening fires they viii recount the old stories
OF battles fought and victories won
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RnildarsI Gnntrants.

6. d. Macy with Knox d Cook, TO erect a two
story frame building SW corner OF Fulton and
Scott streets, s495O; Edgar A. Mathews, archi.
tect.
DR.. Julius Rosenstrn with :. Gillette, excava-
tion and concrete work TOR fve-story building on
NV corner of Sutter and Hyde streets, $S245;
Salfield & Kohlberg, architects.
Lizzie ]. Hemphill with j. Ii. MCKAY. alterations
and additions TO a three-story frame building on 5
line of Post street. 6S:9 w of Taylor $27l5: B.
McDougall & Son, architects.
l. Shilling with q. p. Gillespie, to erect a one
story building on Sc corner Of Geary and Franklin
streets, $500; Salfeid Il Kohlberg architects.
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Order Chosen Friends.

Last Saturday the initiatory team initiated ten
candidates.
The entertainment in honor of the seventeenth
anniversary Of the foundation of the order will be
given in b. b. Hall on the evening of the 2Sth.
Grand Councillor Boehm visited American
Council last Tuesday, and Samaritan Council on
wednesday. He VIII be in Ukiah with the An
clent Order OF Foresters next week, Will visit the
council In Ukiah and the one in Willets.
On Friday the grand councillor issued his first
official circular This refers the recent session
OF the Grand Council the laws of the order, the ap
pointment of district deputies and the offer of
three prizes TO individual members of councils who
from May TO September will introduce into the
order the greatest number OF new members. First
prize $50 second $50 and third 500
Past Supreme Councillor Arnold visited Acorn
Council in Oakland last week, and Past Grand Coun-
cilor Sewell visited Bonita Council in the same
city. Both official visits
Past Grand Councillor Selvege left for the East
last week and while in New YORK will call Su-
preme Councillor Morse.
Grand Recorder Wallis left for the East last
week and dursng his absence the duties of his
Office will be performed by Mrs G. r. Sain. secre-
tary OF Evans Council.
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knights of the Maccabee..

Last Friday evening there was good attend
ance at the meeting of San Francisco Tent held I'm
Aicazar building, and those present were treated
TO interesting and Instructive addresses.
The same night state DeputT w. Hall insti-
tuted new tent In the Western Addition with a
good charter roll.
IL is reported that number OF new tents have
been staked out in this City, and that there is n
great deal OF activity in the order.