Proceedings, Volumes 1-11

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1876
 

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Page 19 - whatsoever things are true," and '-honest," and "just," and "pure," and "lovely," and "of good report," are esteemed by men outside of the sects as really as by men inside of them.
Page 62 - I have nominated and appointed, and, by these presents, do nominate and appoint you, the said John Stoughton Dennis, to be my Lieutenant and a Conservator of the Peace in and for the...
Page 28 - Recorder shall severally give bond, with sureties, in such form and to such an amount — but not less than double the estimated triennial receipts by either — as shall from time to time be determined by the Grand Master, who shall judge and approve the sufficiency of such bonds and sureties, and who shall keep and preserve the same.
Page 10 - Statutes of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America...
Page 32 - To supervise and state the condition of the finances, and adopt such measures in relation thereto as may be necessary to increase, secure, and preserve the same...
Page 40 - Every Commandery, working in a State, District, or Territory where there is a Grand Commandery, shall have a Dispensation or Charter from said Grand Commandery. And no Commandery hereafter to be formed or opened in such State, District, or Territory, shall be deemed legal without such Charter or Dispensation.
Page 33 - He may visit and preside at any Commandery within the jurisdiction of his Grand Commandery, and give such instructions and directions as the good of the Order may require, always adhering to the Constitution, statutes and edicts of the Grand Encampment, and the Constitution, rules and edicts of his Grand Commandery.
Page 35 - The duties of the remaining officers, as well as those above specified, shall be such as are traditionally appropriate to their respective stations, or allotted to them by the Grand Commandery, and corresponding, as near as may be, to those of the corresponding officers of the Grand Encampment of the United States.
Page 90 - States declares it unnecessary for an applicant for the orders to be a member of Lodge or Chapter; yet another section declares that expulsion or suspension from his Masonic rights by Lodge or Chapter deprives a Knight of all rights and privileges in his Commandery, and of all intercourse with the Order.
Page 41 - The Grand Master of this Grand Encampment may issue his proxy to any Knight Templar in regular standing, authorizing him to constitute a Subordinate Commandery which has received a Charter; and any Commandery thus constituted shall be deemed regularly constituted.

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