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~ LH CHICAGO "TRIBU Ls MONDAY, AUGUST ply any of fta provisions. ‘The ne Often mde that ‘Templars thinte {lean 1 ean Hot, of conrse, speak for jndividinlss “but, tho Onder, thranzh ne, for the: present its highest Tehglons alllece, repudiates any gach fnputas tion, 1s it Mikely that tho” vast) number ot “disthuruished “clergymen nnd Christans Who bave attucled themeclved to it wonkl re. Main in union with #.suelety which equntert Atoll with the Chureh of the Living Gort, tho pity and ground of tho trath, tho body of tha Lord Jeans Christ? . Brotherhood in tho Tempio 46 a tmuttor Of taste, of fraternal feollug. of Ine vidualpreference, Mrotherhood In tho Church Const {3 a matier of binding necessity, for Degiccting whieb vinan will have to nuswer wt the of that Judge fram whom not oven the Tiinitest acts of our fifenre hidden. With this explanation-T rapuat that both tho ‘Teniplay and the Chureh vows ure of biniling ob Higution: and Tam about to take one of these vows, nade bottt by Templar and ebitrehman, 09 the su of this morning's thought, ‘hat vow in, "Tho Defenso of the Christinn {olimion.’ It fs kearecly uceessary- to prove that you who tire mensbers of the Church of Christ have taken such wvow, [tistmplled tn every promise of Your baptism, in every step of your progress. Fou are enrolled mudora solemn ‘onth henenth the Danner of Christ, bound to fight the good fleht. bound te believe ull the articles of tho Christian faith, and to perish rather than deny the Lord Who bought you. As to whothor the Kulghts of the ‘Teriplé hive taken any auch a they are tho best Judges. Surely they * cannot forget the Imposing veromontitl, tho ecurnest words, tho awful devotion, anid tehich they vowed themselves te the defense ofthe Christinn retigion, ‘fhe vow, then, is well une taod by and bidig upon the prone. major: this mixed conyremation, What dovs it an? How ean It be carried out? Some mity sity not God defend Mis own? Will He not take i" je Christian ruliglon? Need we be solicitouy about ita defonse? God vould, cere tainly, with ope flash of His ightuing, crumble into powder avery one who dered breathe one Dlaxphemy agalhet Is name, oneshinderagainet, th hleh He bas ylven to the sons of mien. We do not qaestion Mis power to do that, but sich t course would be utterly opposed to Abba wisdon if such were tho case, we would fit with Joided urms, and wateh with indiifer- ence Utnek upon the Christian faith, waite fog for Host of lghtalng, suydnur to ours selves, “Gort Will KIL Lin when Ie gets realy’: Treed not.eare about it.” or our own godd, for an ze of our faith, for the training of OUT FH for the sharpening of ,our zenl, for: ng ot our love, God bas nade us His vind tntrusted ty us the dofensc of our most boly faith, He ts ever there to aid. We do not velleve, ag tho Knights of old be- Hever, Chat sometiines geome heavenly warrior breaks through the clonda of Heuven, and tn steht of the whole army wields 1 Datta blade in this def But we do believe that behind the whole army of the champions of the faith, Snvisible to the material cye, Lut oh, su glore joualy resplendent to the cyoe of falth, stands the Captati of the Host, the’ Lord Jesus, cheers ine on His faithful eoldiery. 2 use the terms bnttle, soldiers, swords, arniy, defense, becuse: erna with which every Christin nplar Mand aht 1 wish Tak not oinuke thant distinetion. that every ‘Tem- pLite tet at istlan) ane therourly familie, We have shgned with the sign of the Croat it thin font, {0 token that we were now solllors of J Christ. and eworn to tleht under 1s bane Tourplariiin is the showing forth under the symbols of n material army, with 1 Cross bane and glorious names uf God and Christ, t lems, the dame tight, . nse. Indeed, there i thitt So welt expre Wholu idea Joristing fe as tho nomenclature, the lonw, the clreumstinees of a soldior's St. Paul wrote our text in the barrack of Privtorian Guard at Home. The clash of hel- ict and cuirass, tho sound of urme, the trump: , the pomp of parade stirrounded him on lu. tle passed much of his life in pluees crowded with the legionurtes of Crusnr, and itis no wonder that ali thiainiuenced big Imngina. Mon, and that he draws hig most vivid siutles trom the camp, and from tho battle. of “the whole armor of God of righteousness.” * the shi Ho speaks *tha brenat plate ld of falth,” the heluet of sulvation. He crles out, “ Wate! stand tast, quilt you Hike mon, be strong.” He bully an ua to Pendure hardship, ws good soldiers "And in the text hls yolcu rings Hit the proud tyghte ‘hero Is, then, no question that whatever Gad. gould do, what Ie lng dong, hig been the mnk- + ny ua dofendors of the faith, We set that title wud that olliee, not us Henry VILL, did, from a Popes but from our Lurd God. “‘the Defense of tho Christian Religion.” Let Ue aoe first how it bua been defended tn tho past; Tor it was attneked it its very birth. ‘Tho sure pents criewled up to Its very cradle, and, Ike an Infant ules, ft strangied theo, Its foes ‘crywhero,—tho Emperor on his throne, ghty nobles of the Inperint Ciesy te Vroaned with the lash, tho phitoyo- } ho dixputed In tha halls of Athens, the axurlous pupulice who crowded the streats of Corinth and Alexandria, ‘They used the awort, tha ax, the thincs, the blisterlug sting of ridi- cite, the inugh of contempt, the brand of utholsn. elt svenrad as if the smoldering huto of iho Devil and al his wngela was tet loose upon tho Infant Christinnity. And how was It do- fended? Come with me and Twill show you. We are in Romo, fn ftg very heart, sented amon un humeuse crowd on the marble Lenelies of the Collscam, ‘There ty the Emperor, thore tho Vestal Virgins, thore all tho Empiro has of gynlug and of skill. We look down upon n groat arch, and in the mudat a band -of Christlans; some, brave men tn all the strength of manhood und pride of beauty; some, mothers elasping Uyht their little babes; soni ly girls; sume, Tove od and tottering. Har thoy are siuglug tho hymn owe so often “sing, Gluriit In Execlsis Domino.” Hark! they are praying; cun you belleve it? thoy ure prayin; tor that vi Emperor who fs giving tho signal tor thelr destruction; for the cruct crowd who bre climoring for their blood, And us they pray: there 13 shout, a roar; w horde of bungry Hons, and tgers, nud hidcous beusis leap upon them, Tear them in pieces, and oruneh thetr bones in dys dripping with thelr blood. ‘hut was their ‘They ave their Ives to Christ's faith. cccustul? Successfull Why, it was Yor every drop of bidod that Biuined u Rommn amphitheatre thore sprang up 4 huwviced chumplons ol the filth, Nothing could break down a defengo composed of puro and nebio heurts bared to the sword point, but. hurd as adamant against the temptation to yicld the Reld. “Tia few abort years tho Cusar himself pavo tp the: attack, touk for bts banner tht ? which Is bluzouod so often In this church aud on your standards; and tho Crows bonceforty gleumed Inthe van of the army of true advance nttael ‘on Christlautty bogan overwhelming. Ant then the vont anuther quarter, and the defonsd wis of nnother kdud. ‘the Wenpons of tho foo Wore keen und subtly doubts. insinuations, worl~ peaks, bulsspittiing lowle drawn out tike old 10 wiru to tte Ubntodt tonuits. Ie was inet by the gathered councils of the Chrladan Bishops aud to tilt by the ercods which to-day baca rucitud And then beaand fates (eteusey i boreible history weltten Iu tours and: blood. | Mon chose to ussuuie that i ditfarer,, expression of Views from those already. hold “wag an attuck upon the Christian Tellglon “hich could ‘only be put down by the awosk alee commenced beresy-huntitug: thott ho Wea Bitleed tho thost heretics “und tourdered the ‘most dice Keutura wus vallod tha noblest. dofent iene Gay Chrigting relliion, Then aitles Kyumode any Women shrioke:l, and blood thited ite tae und the ruck ‘ahd the torture guano ate Never empty, beenuso mist acou met aale gh Cristian fits was in de oger ana one eee, could tt be defended, Abe tein Gude ae poe sot past ull that. Whar’ ycor utes we nny tee weurcely think the woud'y Nin stor seo tae Ayiqales dltterctcessowenad in teca of bloat Vale beewuseie Great ts mighty and will pro- man, na pelsary 4 the truth; and that no hung. , EIIROe Zoura, to. dragoons of Claver= houses of Lay, XiVacnd Alvngand no Philip 1h PAWLAK ACO ine ite Aid WHEN OURNTG do ee g, Christin religion was that which The Quel”. Sreinpluns, in commen with all Chriss undertook iu Palestine, rallying around VF alchry of tha Lord Jeaus, and shedding Ste iblest blood that tawed fu mortal veins [t, stot with the niitel Tarka, We wny tok 7° eo bave beurrn tromendous mistnku; but who ub help lovee: and adiniving the eounyre, the Seif-sneritico,tho tieptring fulth which inurked tt? Who enn help aheddltye a tear of regret when all was over und the just Kotzhe antled trom the guered shore? ‘Thon, ha w defuse of Chrtitlanity that was whitn Soblevki, King of Poland, todk the Held agntust the all-couqueriuy ‘Turks, threatontng atthe vory gates of Vienna to tear down tho evoss which glitterod on Bt Blephen’s and put the iuddel croscont tn ite place, ais Ais ery, “Christ forever,” eohocs through the fuces, dovs'tt not mike our bonrts boat fastert For, ng far as tnan can see, he saved Europe for Cardat. And almost in our own, day camo. that splendid defense of the faith of the Lord Josus ‘Dy tho Greeky ayainst these same Muglems, bont here, ri 5 now ay then on crushing the Cross of Christ. How bravaly thoy fought! How the Coristan world applauded! And is the defenuo of Christianity a thing of tho past? Novso, Never was it tore floreely attacked than now, There tamany a ebomieal Jeeture-room where, amtd bls ‘voinments on aetls aad alkalis, Ue Professor throws aut bis sneer ut the Christin reliion, ‘Tose dyspeptic povls who wre so much ip fastlon attack ty othe numipapers after, with immense ducularity, pinlle at tt. Grout crowds guttor to beur’ “brittiaut, suibers ow Up ality weakness Workings elybs pass conrse resulutions that God. aud Christ, and tho Gospol aru tinpediments ta true progress. We qe told ovur bad uver aguiu, by men of weight, thut tt te a fast decaying supuratitions ue bever bas it hd more able defends, Frow pulpit ond trom press ring out bold aud clear The goawora und the challouyos. ‘Thery are fool- ish ministers who eny foolish things, und attack Felener, us if sho, God'a yreat bundmatd, could lourue beraalf agatnat Gou's futh, Dur the grout body of the Christian miutstry fe Lilly wuinpetent to moet on fair aud broud ounds any’ fininuution uguind ehristhunity. Vhou we suv the eplendid eburches everywhure ising, wi we kiow thut tho purventuye of en is enormously greater thun it was a hundred years ago, wou Wo cuunl the vise sung of pues. poople yearly Kive Yor tho spreud yt the COchstiun religion, We need not borrow much trouble about ite belog walled tended. ut all these wodes of defensy concern only a particular time, or countey, or budy of inew. there tone that belojgs to ull tutes, and ull countries, and can Lo practiced by ull tnen, Yemplurs, ehurchinen, rich, poor, lourned, aod unearned, 1 ts the greeted defonse of all.” Ht diwa nore to preserve tho Coristing religion than ail thy laws, gud sll the wielded swords, wad alt the churches, wad wit the sviatoly that stud the worl Wolk do Ll kuow the power of the their which send spires in the Thoy are Indeed a ovean of fufidetity: t know, my oreth= _ mendous Fores oF the a 5 iS] on Tuestay fa to roll. through ots Comimuniaeh, atholata, fund ane by cunnot help fecling tho overpowering moral ot= | O % fect of tho vist miss of men marehing winder: FLAKE & STREET & tuner of the Crosy, tha motte Mying In the | fl a ae nen emem comm eee cour one San ey Pe Reguin, Dominus Dominorum,” 0 “ing, Ford of Lords, Thoy my tan RANDOLTHL STREET bulwark ag dashes Inv: ups With Justice, seorn. the charn iy Individual Templars; but the Chris tlan foree, the religious weight, tho aloration of tho Lord Chelst aa the Hutor and the Redcemer Hown by the whole body in ity repro- capnelty, cannot possibly bo overs 1 know, repent, what stofies those nil aru In tha fortress of dofensy of the Gospel of Christ, but L repent that thoro Is 1 greater, thare isone wu all can olfer, there ts one that bolongs: toall our duty. We muy not wield a sword, we inay not writen book, wo inay not offer a spok word, in the defonse of tho Christian religions but weean put up the noblest bulwark that man enn raise, and that t, The defense of a ptt heart and a blameless fife.” ‘Thut ts absolutely: {mpremnauls, Agulnst that ali tho powers uf evil, visible and invisible, spiritual and earthly, devils and hurt their torees with thau a butterfly dashiny pyrumita. Bevery God-fenring man, worn, and child taking a place In the urmy of life is 1 soldier enaed In proof armor, a dofender of the banner of Christ, who will not turn in ‘tho hour |B of danger, far more offcatintl than all the subtio Apologies, analogies, and books on ovidencs which have ever been weltten; far more pler ing to God than all the enthodrals which ever re- guhood with tho swoll of organ and the murmur of prayer, If wo want to defond this holy fnith, the faith of the Cross of Christ, tho faith of our fathors, Your faith, oy iny peoplo, and yours, ob, eoldiers of the ‘Temple, give It your Uvex, pile up a bul- 5 wark of boly thoughts, blessed words, tightcous deeds, ungolliah acts, ‘Think, thon, of the moral welght of ono titndred thousand binineless, JACKSON © prayerful, Christ-loving: mien, serving, ns sokilers | = = Nn Ubis Aght aguinst ovil.. Think of tho solid i VAN BURES Frout that tho pepulation of this our town even, if It wore populates by true Christian men ane CONGRESS women, and governed on Christin principles, would present to all those tlerce onsluughts 01 HARRISON 8T, utheism and Infidelity. It would shut tho Es | al Commanderies to Camp, or Senet WAS HINGTON MADISON STUREL MONROE s cL ) \S apase F STREET wuviTa STREET F mouths of tho fons. It wontd silence every loud-mouthed reviler. It would: bring overto the Lord's sido thousands of men who aire bewildered by the difference between our Christian profession and our Christin practice, ‘Thery are lands whiol once btossomed ke some fair ranton with Christin churches, and echordt from tnorn till night with suered song, while ure how utterly given over to tdolatry and durice ness. Why? “Becnuse the defense of rightcous- ness of life wus no louger thrown around tho eandie of the Lord in that land, and tt went ont. What tools plnen thore, the cuuses being the fame, will take place here, Remember, that while God's Church vever can be obtiterated, thore 1 nothing to Rinder its ight tn any particular place trom yaing out. Ut cannot: burn where there fy no holiness. ‘That ig Ite oxygon, that 1s ita living atmosphere. You cun give that de- fense, Yottean supply thatalr, Let tt omanato from your Ives, Let them breathe out holiness, righteousness, unselfishness. Banners may fade, swords may rigt, tho trample of marching feet may cense, charches may crumble, seets may rise and wane, but never, never can tho power of 0 holy life loge Its defending fores. It isn llv- Ang bulwark built of tho Immortal gouls of men, ait against it thy gates of Holt noyer can pro- vn, °° tho services over, Company 99 took thetr plices in the centre nisie, and the clergy again passed under the arch. The proces- sini was soon reformed In the street and the Sir Knlghts inarched up Wabash avenuo to Hn Lakes ronh, the adiniration of thousands 0! yes. THE COMMANDERIES. YESTERDAY'S ARTIVALS, ‘The following were the Coimmanderies which arrived yesterday: : The Jacques De Molal Commandery, of Washington, Pa,, came in over the Pittsburg & Fort Wayne at 7:i0a, 1m. by special train, and were nsslgned to the Revere House, Lhe enrs were devorated, but no elaborateness was attempted, Tho Commandery number- ed forty-ilve Knights, several of whom wero aceonpanied by thelr wives und daughters, and the Washington Band, numbering eighteen pieces, The’ trip was. a pleasant one, and to Commandery presented 1 fine Appearance, and was ofleered as follows: Janes W. Woods, Eminent Commander; W. A. Devoe, Generallssime; F, Whittlesey, cent dames W, McDowell, Re- corderand Prelate; Jrank Stuer, Treasurers W Atorion, SW? W. Wolf, Wardens Dr: Taylor 3. V. sand daines Walters, Sentinel. The Hempiils (Tonn.) Commandery, No, 4; arrived at 10.0.1. by special traln aver tha AMinols Central Railroad, as eseort to DP, BS S&B. F. Uallor, Grand Generalissimo. and | (rand Commander of Pennessee, —‘Thelr train was decorated with flags, banners, and shiclds bearing the urms and motto of the Commandery.” In the party there were forty= one Knights, twelve centlemen guests, nnd fifty-four ladies, They were escorted to Brown's Hotel, corner of Stato ard Van Bu- ren streets, by a detachment of Knights from the Apollo Commandery, ‘The following ara the chiof oflicers of the jlemiphts Command. ery: C.W. Mosby, Acting Eminent Com- uninders A. Galloway, Gentralissine; N. B. Camp, Captain-General. oy ti, Corunna. (Mieh.) Commandery, No. 21, nrrlvedl by special train at 9:50 a. 11. over he Michigan Central Ratlrond, ant ‘were escorted to the Atiuutle Hotel by'a voinpan: of tha Apollo Commaralery, ‘Phe Command- ery Is oftleered as foltoy Tingh McCurdy, Einluent Commander; A. ‘'T. Nichols, Gen: eralisshno; C. G. Gale, Unptain-General, In ho purty ‘thers were fitty-two Knights, tense Indies, and twenty-five gentlemen Tho sy: yoming Commandery, No. 1, from Choyennidgavoe Cm arrived at $ o'clock yestor- ha afternoon over the Chicago, Rock Esland & Pacific Rwitroud, aul were escorted to the Tremont Louse by Company 99 of the Apollo STREET LaaaIs OF miEIR : CONCLAVE | CLHIICAGO. STRERT. at meee ome ome [_¢ Haat of State 8, or on State Atatureato Testor Kast, pss ue MARCpy Kuicuts TEMpLar Nand, McNally & Co,, Map Engravers, Chieago. 16, 1880—TEN PAGES. 2 = & teal en cane eae a we ee ee ae, 2 uOIsIAIG DUCED Is) ‘LOUZ@ NOIND LaRULS SUVT 7/1. LC *al*PO PUT u *AO"PD PLE x '‘, \\ ES ; *ceateaeteaseoacss LS Se ‘2 haber tn. a S e cs 2 > “4 fe ial L_ ed [| az [| an ea LvLs UO0 NuoTuvaa ~ | | ° * ® * e * * e . * et ° + * ao ° « . ° ® f HUBBARD CT. = %, Ei 7 B = e i , PECK CT HARMON CT. @ ® A cd - ay e 205 3: o * a e ¥ * e e 5 * WELETH ST. * * e we * * el S i cd a * frumnreesti 8? oe ee eo a FOURTEENTH st, a SIXTEENTH ST. HC EIGHTEENTH sz. [| il TWENTIETH SL. LT [| jrvesry emer i a TWENTY SECUND & seeo eee ae ee TEE s ROUTH OF THK PROCESSION. oe ae er ee Ao SY FOREN AP, 7 Ze \ SSAV NVOINONT NOLLISOUX3 DNIGTING PNICINE SINSL InNvi yard ’ v CinawaWvona anvup * Ip * HOYYMAIAay B.uziS¥W ONVYED STAVVRVIGNT SAV FINIVUL HOE ny Pat . M. 0. R. KR. Dopot. ewer kann IU The dotted line indicates the formation of the procession; the continuous one is the line of march; and the stara show the route the Grand Master will take to reach the Review Arch. Commayiery, under command of Capt. DG Crega, 'Thore were twenty: the Knigkits, four ladies, and gover’ gentlemen gursis In the party, which came in on i grcelal piccpar attached to the regular tratn. The fallow! ng are tho ouicers of the Com- mandery: + i. rufant, Eminent Com- tonder; RB, Torrie, Captuln-Ganeral; QO, 3. Sharpless Gonernishiy, tho chi Aspecial fruin arrived.over tho Chica; Rock Island & Pacitic Kallroad 16 3:80 p, ae carts «tha Everts Commandery, No, 18, o| Rock island, It. “Lhoy were escorted to the camp and Gardner Mouse by Company 06, Apol Hy Coimuinnutery: undur Capt. Crego. ‘The purty comprised, ility Knighty, fifty Indies, and thirty gentlemen guests,” ‘Nie Com: Prandery ts oltveredas follows: Harry Cleve louse, Everett, No, 18, of Rock Island, arrived at 3 B m. by’ the Chleago, Rock Island & Pa- et te, and will stop at the cump and Gardner louse, Beauscant, No. 12, of Town, arrived at 10 a m. by the Chicago, Milwaukeo & St. Paul Railroad; will stop nt the aunp, Wyowing, No. 1, of. Colorado, arrived at 2:90pm, by the Chicago, Rock {sland & Pa- eliie, and will stop at the Tremont Louse, aU number of Commanderles who were to lave arrived here by the Baltimore & Ohio Railrond early in the evening did not ect in, owlng to dotuyed trains, until 1:30 this morn- ing, “They stayed in thelr sleopers over night, expecting to be agsigued this morning dns Kiuinent Commander, Alexander | to the ir hotels, as follows: Maryland, No, 1, Steel, Generallssimo; James Montgomery, | Baltimore, No, 2, to tho Palmer, Do Molal, aptain-Genernl, On the suine train there | No.4, of Washington, D. C,, to the Paliner; were elght Knights from Kansas Clty, ty frou Atchison, and a fow from, Oskifooss and Slyourney, train over the Chicago, Rock and Columbia, No. 2, of Washington, to the ‘Tremont, Peorla, No. 3, Dtnols, arrived at 7:30 p. m, by the Chicago, Rock Istand & Paclile, and will stop at Browns’ [utel, St. Aldemar, 47, Unols, arrived at $220 p, m. by the Chichgo & Alton Ruilroad, and will romain at the cam " The Callfornia broiren arrived at 2:30 p. ‘The 7:30 p, in, {stand & Pacific Rutlroad brought thre lows, Conmnanderies,—tho ‘lemple, No, De: oinies, the Palestine, No. 3. of lewe Cite: 0. 2 of lowa City, and tha Oriental, No, 83, of Newton, . 'Phey wore escorted to tha camp by “t dowel, mentof Company 09, Apollo Commandery, | m, by the Chicago, Burllugton & Quiney, and The rain | wos prettily decorated Will romain abeunp, ‘They ara mioro partie. with tags, shleldvand banners, ‘Tho Temple | wturly desertbod elsewhere, Commandery was accompanied by tho Wash WHE YOLLOWING MUEMHEKS OF THE GRAND ington, ino, aid, and isonicercd as follows: 2 i ENCAMENT Emlnont mmanier, J. W. Cheek; Cnp- | reported to ‘Theodore 8. Parvin, V. E. G,. taln-General, E, Ainsworth; “General | Recorder, yesterday ‘ isshuo, PIL Skinner. In the party there Sir Knight Geter Crosby Shidle, V, E.G.Wa, Norv iifty Knlghts, twenty-three Indios, and | Pittsburis idward ‘Ehomas Schultz, 1d tn gentlemen. fpucats. He Patusting' Com- |. @., ‘Balduiore, mundcry ts ofticared aa follows: Eminent | “Alubama—Stephen If, Beasley, G. C., Commander, O.Schrador; Captain-General, | Mo: inery; Duniel Smith, D, G, C., Moblic, FL, Lewis; Convene bio, Ehuer ©, Chaupp, ‘ornia—Bruce Banjuinin Lee. G. C. heir party was composed of twenty-four 1 Mranelsco; Kuward It, Hedges, dD. Knights and fourteen Indies; ‘Tho Oriental ott, Gi. G. Commundery | was accompanied by the Stockton; Charles Fayette Lott, G. it voll Bolelier, be villos William Caldwell Grime), 1a, Band, of sixteen pleces, aud is | San Frunciseos Lonry Sayre Orme, PG. Ot ollcered ns follows: Kwinent Commander, | Los Angeles: iutram iiroy Graves, BGC, §. Kt. Ledgurd; Cu; pidnivnoral, J. W, Me- | San, Francisco; Alfred va Peddington, P, Low ling Genoralvaimo, A. 2. Tarrison |. C. Sacramenta, ' Their party was made up of firty-thres | Counecticut—K. 0, Birdsay, Meriden, proxe Kulchts and thirty-three ludies. The fowa | Jes for G. C. G., J. I, Kiburn, Knights re pa i an uxceedingly pleasant trip | ludivha—ienry G, ‘Thayer, GC... Plyne uth; John ff. Wess, D. € Bumuel 5, Swett, GQ, G,, urd L. Woolsey, Q, €. G, Ca E.G. Eat Craft, 4 » C., Columbus; Fort Wayne; Rich. G, duffersonviile; 2 ton, Laporte; Charles. Kiwin D, Patnior, Rich- Kentucky delegation ir Knights arrived in the chy ra ie no 6 s seth trutn over the Hittsburg, Cineinnath a St. Louly Railroad, the cars bel ppropriately devorated witd: banners beartig the words, | mond; ¥ le, Indianapolis; 1, 13, pare cs "saaig wee | Awe ail ag a , 4 LEN De! x. Mo ‘erro Haute; 8 ‘LT, at Indies. Sir Johu 5. Lyle, rand Standard- | Kenualivitie, pee sed Bearer of tha Grand Commandery o an | lowa—William G. Donnan, G. G., Inde- tucky, had: charge of tho party, who had an | pendence; B, R. Soran + G. G., Vintons unusually flemmant (mo on vie trip. ‘They | O. 2. Waters, 2. G. C., Lurlington; Brunk put up atthe Massasott House, with’ tho ox- | Noely, P, G. G.. Watorloo, . oeption of ‘a few unfortunates Who were not |” Kansas—W. 0, Gould, L. @. 0. San Bran- Proper! noted In the advance roster, ‘The | else, Cals John BL Price, @ Q., Atchi- wlegation bring with them Huucke's Band,of | sau, 2 Maysville, comprising sixtwen pieces, Fok Maino—-W. A. HK. Boothby, Waterville, lowly wre the conmuanderies, with. the of proxta for Ikano 8. Bangs, G.G.3 Henry IL cors preset; Covington, No. 7, of Covin Dickey, 2G. 0, Lewiston; Josiah Hayden ton, suventy-Gve swords, Charlés 8, Brown, | Drumuiond, P. d, G., Portland. Eran Wood, C. G. Marysville, No. | Mtollgun~Charles E, Gussep, G,'G,, Bt irty-five swords; S. Slug, Jolins, Y . Owens, Glo, Thowas Maryland—Willium 'T, Adreon, P. G. Q, Manidn, G, Gz T. Ee Pere Le Be GeS. | Baltimore Me Aehie ee De Ge ce Vall, ~ Robbins Commuudery, of by Balthuore; Joba E, Krebs, PB, G.'O., Bultl- mouth, twelve swords; FT. Brownla lnure; Ford J.'8. Gorgas, PG. O., Balti C.3 CG. Robblas 0. Ge; J. Curcy, Ul more, Montgowery, > 5, Mount ‘Storilug, alk Now Jersoy—Sani Ste PG. C., Jerse: Rent ae 5, oe Carlisle ty fity: Seromny i. Borda. "p G Gy Now ye i GW. Dyer, Glo. 5 runswick, — - . i 5 Clon, PE. Cy ALC. Browington, Sw. B: | Ohlo—B,', Ca wat Uincinnath; Hants Cliyy Na Is, uf Stissouet antived | Gur itnttee peme ee cacy: Clnetanatl; U, Kru: atswy. me by tle Chieago, Burlibgton & | “Peuusylvaiiy—Do Witt Cliuton Carroll, Q. ulncy Rallroad, and will stopat the Avenue | C., Pittsburg! GG Shidle, P.G.G, Pitts. Dy) Ss % Vermont, 8, Dana, G. 0., New Taven; RD, Marvin, G, G., Swanton. : Potamae, No. 3, eorgetown, D, C.-G. E. Corman, Commantert John H. Hood, proxio or John LynehyG, Calumble No.3, Columbia, 8. C,—Thomas Dodainead, E.G. Utah, No, 1, Salt Lake City—John Ander son, Gj John Cunnington, CG, The Ryn Commandery, No. 17%, of Dan- ville, Ky., und tho Bradford Commandery, No. 9, of Georgetown, Ky., arrived late Ins! night over the iinols Contral Rallroad, ‘Thy former put upatthe Hotel Frankfurt, and the latter at Burke's Hotel. . The Grand Commandery of Colorado are rived over tha Chicago, Roek Island & Pas eific Rallroad at 3:30 this morning, and put up at the Woodruit Hotel, ‘Tho threy St, Louly Commanderies arrived nt midnight last nlzht over the Chiengo & Eustorn Ulinols Railroad, and were met at the depot, corner of Archer. avenue and ‘Ewenty-second street, by a delegation: from the Apoilo Commandery, ‘he Lyanhoe, No. 8 went to the Brevourt Tousoy St. Louls, No, 1, a the Sherman; nid Ascalon, No, 10, tothe Grand Paeltle. The party wns com: posed of about 10: Knights and about tho same number of guests. ‘The Nebrasku Battalion, imnade' up of: Knights from the two Commandertes of that State, arrived about midnight on a special train over the Chicago, Rock Istand & Pucitio Railtord. ‘hoy wore. escorted to the Gard- ner louse and camp by, a delegation from tho Apoilo Commandery, | ‘Phere wera about 100) Ruights and twenty-five gwtests in the party, . Cuur de Liow Commandery, of Atlanta, Gay arelved at midnight by tho ItHnols Central Rallroud, and put up at the Olifton House. 'Thoy have ‘thirty-two Knights aud. elaht Indles, « Cyprus, No, 10, of Zanesville, O., arrived, by the dulnyed traju.on the Balthnore & Ohio “Rallroud and. tovk quarters at the Clifton House for ifty Knights, under come nud of £.N, ‘Thatcher, Captaln General, ‘The Gravd Commandery of Georgia ar rivedon the Hitnols Central train at mid- night, bringing twelve Grand Olcers, tuelud- ing WD. ful GG, and Willan L. Rod well, DGC. ‘The St Omer Connmaniery, vo. 3,0 Macon, Gi, arrived by the samo ‘traln and took quarters at the Paliner, On the delayed train on thy Baltimore & Olja Rallraid ainoie the Commaniertes who remained (a tho sleepers Tate were Bals thuore, No, 3 who fave engaged Parlor at tho Valuer Ilouso os headquarters, ‘Cho arrivals numbered forty-five Knights aud glxwen Indies, with the followlng olll- cors: J. A. Charles, Kabler, E, AAT ©. Oppelt, Glo.; James 8, Gorman, C, G. Mary! Commandery Not, of Jalti- more, came on the same train, and put up at the Valmor Houss, ‘They uumber tifty-elght Knights, under command of £0, Chirtes 5, Evwards, ‘Fheir headquarters wre the Egyptian pas z pane’ ‘ TH CALLFORNIANS, | THY MUCIERRALDED TRALN carrying tho Sir Kulghts trom tho Pa- citis Coust-arrived ef tho Sixteenth street depot of the Chieago, Burlington & Quincy Kallroad at 2:30 yesterday afternoon. ‘The traln, which was in charge of Conductor Williau Welr, was not decorated uutwardly, but consisted of sixteen Bue egaches, Include lus drawing-roou, dintug, and sleeping cars. & Engine No, 8, which drew the train, was sim- ply decorated, « black ‘Tomplar’s cross being placed at the head of the boiler. Benuseants were flying, and. the rails and ornamented work were decorated with black and white garlands. Ax the train stopped at Sixteenth strect, the Prelile Knights were reevived with pre sented swords by the grand escort of the Chicago ‘Templars, while the ladieseontinued the rite to the Central Depot, whenes thoy were driven in cartlazes to the ‘Tremont House, From Sixteenth street, tho line of arch was taken up down Michigan avenue, Ab the Hendler thirty nrounted Kulihts of Apollo Commandery, under comniut of ‘Str Warren 8, Purdy, Adjutant- General. | Next came 5 Knights on foot of St. Bernard Commandery, under command of Sir IL *#. Schaffer, Captain Geter remigntn nt Cineuey Commuters, u Bix nichts pf Chicngo Comm ery, tnder cine eof Sir A. J, Guilford, Captati- General, ‘The Calffornia Grand Commandery, followed by the representatives of the Pacific Commandertes, came Noxt, hended by the military band of the Second Reghnent, Na- tional Guard of Callfornia, When Section 6 of the camp was rexehed the escort presented arms and tho column broke at the California headquarters, ‘The visitors attracted great aitonclan by, Gun fine appearanco . and Snbghtly bearing. The party Toft San Francisco last Theaday aud p.m, and had a successful and tnovent- fal journoy here, all being tired, but still good humored over the one ride, ‘There ‘were In the purty 143 Sir Kniglits, elghty-two Jndles, and azht children, besides tho etghit- ven inusicians, Some yaeaneles having been filled temporarily, tho Grand Com- imuidery was abla to ba present at the Con- clive with the following full corps of oftl- cers: Bruce B, Lee, GC, 3 Edward 2, Hedges, DG. Gy Phowns Callow, G. Glu; Edwin ‘A, Rodgers, QO, G.; Osgood O, Wheeler, G. P.; William MM. Petrie, G.8, W.3 Jacole tl. Nett, G. ae Weg Ay Redington, a ‘teens, § C, Gaske! 3, Reet Heury J. Burns, G. A. Wood, G, Sw. Bs; Jolin I, Leck= oud, Gi, War, wine Californla Commanderies represented are ns follows: California, No. 1, of San Francteco; Sacramento, No. 2, of Sow + ipnlo; Paclile, No. , of Columbiag El do, No. 4, of T rvillo; Novailay Nos of Nevadny Murysville, No. 7% of Maryaville, Cal; Stockton, No.8, of Stuckton; Caur do Toon, No. 9 of Los Angeles: San José, No. 10, of Ban Jowd; ‘Oakland, No, 1, of" Oak: Innd; Chico, No. 2,0f Chico; Luseen, No, 14, a? Susanville: Santa’ Kosa, No, ft, of Santa Rosa; and Bodle, No. 16. Tn addition to these Callfornta Knights there ‘ure repre sentatives from Oregon Commandery, No, 1, of Fartlund, Ore, iy, Dewitt ¢| Inton, % tf reliin City, Nev.s 1s NO. Taka Clty; tye NTeigne No, 3 of Holons, ont. s Aa Knights speedily proceeded to get Into quarters, where. they were visited by E, Sir x ‘Y. Gasselte, who was: presented to the Officers of the Grand Comuiandery, together with other prominent ‘Templars, “The Call- fovnla pigrimg wore given but tty oppor tunity fo get the rest they desired, a8. dolr headquarters sunt Mii the contre of attraction for visttora during the outire afternogn and eyoning. : e ; THE DIRECTORY. . WAERVAKOUTS OF THB COMMANDENTES, “ AML the Commandertvs will bo on tho ground to-day, and tho following very full direytory: of their weereabou 1 be of intorest to alt Chieagoans having visiing friends among the Sir Knights, and atso to tho visiting Com- mandertes thetuselves in thelr ‘desire to hunt up one another ou thelr arrivals Ann Arbor, No, 13, Ann Arbor, Mtlch,—290 Itnn> dolph atreet, Aurora, No. 2%, Aurora, 1l.—Camp and Gard- Nor, 5 Atholatano, No. 45 Dany Me, tH, —Camp. BI it 2 1" i Ascalony No. 4% Pittatitd, 1—Camp. Asenlon, No. 2% Witerlon, he—Canip, Apollo, No. 35, Codur Rapids—Cam Aaenlon, No. 10, 8t. Louts, So. ‘Apollo, No. 10, Ke pe maint Pacific. ondalivilie,ind.—Hotol Franke furt. , _ Akron, Ne Akron, 0.—Shormon. Alley Allewhion i—Sherman, Adrhin, No. 4, Adrian, Me! vermont, Anpomuttox, No. §, PetersiMeg, Va.—Camp, aAgenlon, No, 6, Sulltut. Knd—Talmer, Hur. eorgetown, Ky.—itirke's, edn itll, Ht—Comnip, Fendotit, Maan Hradford, No, Halawin, No. Hethany, No. Benumnnotr, No, 0, Decent Ratavin, Ne Batavin, Ne herman, Raltimore, No. 8, Bultimora, Mea.—Palimor, Bayard, No. 1, Stiliwutor, Minn.-Shariwan, Renusennt, No, 12, Decorah, ta.—Camp, Bha 5, Mortis, Th—Carnp. Hel ton, 1 Calan. ney, City, No, 20, Muy City, Mlch.—Aveouc Jonge. Henttseant, No, 8 Naltimore, Md.—Camp, Tiethany, No. 29, Creston, In.—Cump, Hreckontldge, No, 2, Flemmygaburg, Ky.— Mehl o. 0, Wats tik—Camp, ethel, No. Bigin, 11.—Camp. ~ Kenusennt, No, 7 Brattleboro, Vt-—Brovoort. truce, Ne Red Oak, tn—Camp, Heelln,No.1G, Hertin, Wis.—Camp and Clarence, Helult, Nu, t Heloit,. Wis.—Claronce, Cinehinutl, No, 3. Cneinnnati, O.—Rriggs. Cuehé, No, 37, Conneaut, O.—itirke's, Cilnton, No. 5 Mt. Vernon, O.-lrevoort, Cyrene, No. 33, Roohester, N.¥ —clitton, Cyprus, No. 10, Ainesville, O.-—-Clifton, rimbla, No, 1s, Sturgis. Mich.—Commorclal, fon, No. 4 Pe . Contradin, H—Cainp, No, 6b Lincoln, (Camp, vary, Ne Woutlstock, Il--Camp. ppewsn, No 1 Clalre, Wis.—Camp, rene, No, 9, Owntonnn, Minn.—Camp, Ce 1H, Brookfield, Mo.—Miutteson, fat ersbury, Vin.—Matteson, olen Syrone, No, 4 y Calvary. No, ti Provideneu, It, L-Sherman. Columbia, No.3 Wasbin; D. C.—Tremont. Gotornda, No. 1, Denver, Colo.—-Woodrutt. Columblana, No. 18, Sioux City, In—Camp, Cornuni, No. 2b Corunna, Mleh.— Atlantic. Grusaele 17, Rockford, ML—Cump. « Catro, No. 1 Cairo, H—Camy. Cruandor, No. 0, Falrmount, W. Va.—Tromont, Gurlisie, No, 18,6 urliale, Ky.—Camp. Calvary, No, 13, Porthmouth, O.—St, Carolino's court, Clurksvillo, No. 8, Clarksville, Tonn.—Gardner, Covington, No.7, Covlugton, Ky.—Massngolt, Constantine, No. 23, Osceola, [t.—Cyunp, Christinnsburg, Ne. 9, Chrivthisburg, Va— Masaueolt. Atlanta, Ga.—Ciltton, Gaur du Lion, ‘No.3, Winona, Sinn. —Durke's and Mussasoit, Darlus, No. 7, Minneapolis, Min: DeMolal, No. ¥4, Muumington, L—Camp, Dixon, No. 3i, Dixon, U,—Camp and Gardner. NoMoins, No. 1, Museattue, Ia.—Camp, Datasets, No. 5, Keokuky Ta.—Camp, DeMolni, No, 12, Loutsvilie, Ky.—Cimp and Gurduer, Detlunce, No. 90, Definnco, DeMotuly No, 6, Grand It Detroit, No. 1, butrott, Mt DeMolul, No. 9, ‘Pitin, O,— DeMolal, No. 4, Lawrence, Danmasetis, No.l. St. Paul, Mima—Sherman, DeMolal, No. 4, Washington, D, G—Avenu Delta, No, 48, Clayton, 1l,—Camp, Dammnsons, No. 5, Nawark, Ne De Payen, No, 6, Oscvola, In, Desolut, No. 3 Columbl, Tonn.—Patmor, Diutug, No. 7, Minneapolis, Mnt.—Palmer, DeMotai, No, #4, Bloomington, Mi—Camp and ne No. 3, Hillsdale, Mich.—Atlantic, glo, No.2, Patnesville, O— Atlantic, ol Woody ‘No. 6, Springtleid, Ui—Camp and andner. | + Lverta, No,.18, Rock Island, UL—Camp and Gardner. . Erle, No, &, Saudu sky, 0.—Camp, Sly. Nows, Washington Court-lfouse—Gardner. Ainporin, No. 8 Euiporin, Kna.—Palaer, ninans, No, 85, Jetferson, 1a—Camp, eallbae, No. 18, Boone. In.—Camp. rt Wayne, No, 4, Fort Wayne, Ind.—Palmer, Farlbuult, No, 8 Baribault, Miin.—Clarendon, Freeport, No. 7, Freeport, Te —Gamy. Fond du Lac, No, 5, Fond du Lae, Wis,—Ciare ‘ones. Grand Eneampmant of United Statos—Grand Paeitic, Urund Commandery of Alabama—Grund Pa- Cour do Ton, No. 4, ‘Patmor, % 0.—Camp. kis, Mich.—Cam) Grund Puclife. reli cific, Grand Commandery of Arbanses—Grand Pa- ie. Grand Commandery of California—Camp, Grand Commandery of | Colorado—Wuodrutt, poe Commandery of Connecticut—Grand acific, Grand Commandery of Georgin—Grand Pa- cific. a Geng Commandery of Indiann—Grani Pa- Grand Commaniery of Minols—Camp, Grand Commandery of Jowa—Cunp. Grand Commandery of Kansas—Palmer, Grand Commandery of Loulalani—Maulton. Grand Commandery of kentucky—Grand Pa ‘ bi Srana Commandery of Matne—Orand Puelfic. (isand Commundary of Stnryland—Urand 2u- “Grand Commandery, of Mnssachusotts and Rhode island—CGrand Pacific, iaeand Commandery of Michigan—Graud Pa- rand Commandory of Minnesota—Grand Pa- 5 rand Commandory of Mississippl—Grand Pa- Grand Commandery of Missourl—Grand Pa- “Grand Gommandery of Nebraska—Camp and OerAnd Commandery of New Hampabire—Camp. Grand Commandery of New Jersoy—Grand Pa- ile. “irana Commandory of New York~-Palmer. Grand Commandery of Ohio—Camp. Grund Commundory of Ponnsylvania—Grand Paolfie, Grand Commandery of Tennoasco—Palmor. Grand Commandory of Toxas—Grand Pacillo, siraod Commandery of Vermont—Grand Pa eliie, Grand Commanderyof Virginin—Grand Pacific, Grad Gomnmuandery of West Virginin—Mutte- "Brea nce of Ur baeete oome ice, No, 10, Norfolle, VL 4 Godfrey de lioutlton, No; 81, Fonton,Sto.—Come mara Now, Olney, Tl—-Camp, it, No. TH, Camp, Gonwseo Vallay, Noes, Flot, Mich.—Gault, Rea ee Ratk Galesburg, Tiecunpe burg. No. by Gites jump. troy do Bouillon, Nok, dattoon 31 34} Comp, renatlo, of Greencastlo, Ind.—Aclington, Galena, No. 40, Gulenn, Ti Gain Gethsomane, No. 41, Sotropatia, i.—Camp, Geongin, No; 1, Augista, Ga-—Maultons Tlugh do Payons, No, 29, Carrollton, fh . tigi de Payous! No, 00, Buitalo, Ne ¥.-Grand ice Pitiwatha, No. 1 Hinwatha, Kas—Palmor. nwa i — . lugh du Payons, No, & Ft.scott, Kus.—Palmur, Hatesimann, 'No. 4s, Cinelunati, O.—Palinor ton. oaHTonsey No, 8; Rochester, Minn.—Palmer Hfouso, Henderson, No. iy Henderson, Ky.--Sherman, Hospituller, No. $1, Jucksonvillé, 1—Camnp “Hotytonny No, Clavolsnd 0.—Grand Peblte, Hioly Cross, No. 18 Clinton, ta—Curp, Thuiytsibie’ Friends, No. 49, Bhurmat, ‘ox— Burke's, Jvunkoc, No, 8, St. Loulg, 3f0.—Brovoort, Tonia, NO, Hy Tonia, Mtch,—Commerala. Ayiutiog, No. 11, Bordentown, N, J,—Sterman, Tyanhog, No, &), Kankakeo, fil—Cimp, 3 dnucsvitle, No.2, Janoavilld, Wis.—Brevoort, pnekeot, No, 13, Juoksun, Lonn.—lfotel Brung we Motul, No.2, Now Orleans, a.—Tremont, J. do Mola, Nou, Washington, Pa.—Heyero, Jacobs, No. 10, Coldwater, Slich,--Wtndsor, Sueksoh, No.0, Jnckson, stieh.—Washington, + Jollet, No. 4, Jovtat, Mt—Cant 1 . Ki ans Cit ‘ Os 4, Kansyy Olt ain ANEND, x » Independence, fa. re Radoste No. #1. Cameron, Mo—Id0 Btatestroot, cn s 80 Bi Fake Superior, No, JO, Murquatte, Mieh.—Bure Ta Vallotte, No, 25, Hivansville, Tnd—Cump aoe nit No, Sh Lansing, Mick,—Oydon, Jeavenworth, No. J, Leavenworth, Kat.-Pal- miner. 5 Loutavitto, No, 1, Loulsville, Ky.—VPalmor, Texitgtan, No.2 Lartugto . Bliss =-Pulmmbr, Luke Erle, No. Tafayettes Nos i, atayettes ind. dat Porto, Now Ws Las arte, ln Bushey Nt Mich.—Rurko's Bite vatuaie Nor f-Conumouss O.-Commerultle Murahall, NO. 27, Blursnall, Mich.—Comruoratal, Mt, Olivet, No, W, Anumogn, In—Camp, a Mansilcld, O.—Camp, nro, Mich. Brunswiok, nN, Y, Sherman, Bar and, No, t, Hout yomery, mere es fo, 08, Phihielphia, Pa.—Paliner, Suey dosboroy np dMurtrocaburo, Henn— jc, Pa.—Tromont, 10. Bi putea ity Tht amp. 0, ar, Anon, O.——| ki, Nosy, ie. fuluskiefl)-—Cump. tulmwi, Ia.—Cump, rd, N. H-Camp, 1, Maysville, Ky,--Sfassagolt, 89, Paxton, TL —Gam SMowp Inor. Pal olives No. 10, hy Ne Mt. Mell fa if iy Mt, Hore, Con Maysville, No, DM. Olivet, No. Somphts, No.4, BM 0. ty tu. ON | wor Kns.— Palio, Se a eet Or ae cen why, |, Nashville, — Pu fe qubuana, No. J, sundry polnta.-Garduerjand rab ath) Cee sgl: a t Neo, No. il, Osbkosh, Wia—Cutap, 10 Buttallon—Camp, : a Oriental, No. 13, Cleveland, O.—Granid Pagific. Quwego,'No. 7, Osweyo, Kus. Palen, § Oriental Newton, la, WP, Plymouth, No. 29, Pym as Buteatine, Noe 4,'trentonn 8 Peay eantio, Pateatine, No.2, Pacis, Mh some Poors, N bri, Tl i . Bentustuine, No. iy Kalina oh atin, “Paria, No. arin, Tex. Patmon ce Gault, Hontlac, No. 2, Pontinc, Mich—Rovoro, Fittebury, No. d Pittabure, Pa—Teome Dutestine, No. sh, Spreingtiold, O—ttrinanth Vortamouth Not & Fortamcuth, Ve jon, are *Batestine, No, 2, lown City, In.—Cny Patnins, No, or Maton Ieee. jo, t ) Port Huron, Mich.~g,, ‘ort Huron, rt , Clarina, Ta.—Camp. Caroline's Cou Diy Tim NOs a Palestine, Ko. Savannah, (Ges Attulton, Padueat } Paduenty yet Pasel . ®. Chillicothe, Moers Palvath Ne, Mo—Cyy ¢, No. 18, New York— Pe cl io ES Conntnoreiaie ie fo. My London, Ont ichmond, No. lechtnond, Va.—Ca; Kyan, No. Wy Danvility perenne Reed, No. 6, Dayton, O—bativen. Rebeteuy No, B.Shiton PAE bake Routing, No 42 Renditize Pa,—-Patmney Raper, No. 1, Thdlunapalls—Tremonee Rose Crolx, No. i, Truaville, Pa, Alber Richmond, No.8, futehimondy tnd rem atly Haine, No 1, Huictno, Sis-“Clarcnce ne h Bend, No, liSeu “| St. Paul, Noid, Falrbury, Hea Bundlek, Ht. Rion of O., No, 9, Davonport. Tiu—Cary wn, In—Can » Bt Aluemar, No. 90, Marshatltown Bt. Hernard. No, 14. Belte 1 nea Blionin nnd 6 Bute taeCanmet Cam. Shawnee, No, 14, Litnn, O,—Camp, Steubenville, No. 12, Stoubouvitle, Otay. ings. os Louls, No, 1;8t. Lous, Mo—ghorman, filo UD. Cirelovtite, O.—Ht. Caroline's St. Omer, No. 14, Great Bend, Kas.—| Be. Albntis, Now 4, Pilldetphine Dae eet St dons, No. io Youngstown, 0.—Patmen pity, Hemird, No. 10, Kast Saginaw, Sich Bt. Aldomur, No. 18, Bt. Loula, Mo, —§ Bt dona, No 4 Paoli Yasha wish Avenue Hongo, aien ie Mah Wee . St Johus, No, 24, Lo; ort, Tnd,— BE Joseph, No.4! Se Josepi, homaundter At. Aldomnar, No. 4% Potersburg, M—Camp, Siloatn, No. 8, Dubuque, In.—Cump, . Stovenson, No, 8 Staunton, Vu St. Omer, No, 10, Eltnira, N.Y Ht. Omer, No.2, Macon, Gn. Syenmore, No. 15, Sycamore, HI St. Jobn, No, 25, 01 St. Andrews, No Solna, No. 6 St. Jotins, No.2, Younystown, O.—Palmor, eqanert Nous tog Mom Atherton, red Hivers, "No. 2U, Three Ilver: - Oe te ullietahetems ‘Tancred, No. ellowi .— Cat ‘veimplestone, No, 40, Bulltvan, Tchp, temple, No, 4, Dea Motnes, Ti toledo, No. ie'foledo, Ooch ‘anered, No. 48, Pittsburg, Pil.—Grand 1% ‘erre Huute, No. 10, Ferre Haute, feet uulmer, Tanered, No. 11, Ottawa, Kas.—Palmer, ‘Topoka,'No. 6, Topokn, Kis.-Palmor” Temple, No. 20, Princeton, L1L—Camp, qlalbots’ No. 83, ON City,’ Past Caroline's x . Trinity, No. 16, Monticetto, Ta.—Camp, Urbuind, No. 14, Urbana, lil,—Camp nnd Garde ner. Utlen, No. 8, Utica, N. ¥s—Private Vineohnes, No.2, Vitivannes, inde Corner lal. weilperatea, No. 68, Valparaiso, Ind.—nne Yereailles, No. 8, Versailles, Ky.—Royere, Washington, No. 2, Atehison, Kan—Palmer, W somiinie.d 0. 1, Cheyenne, Col.—Tremont, 0. 10, Warsaw, Ind.—Fraukfurt, No. 2, Lexington, Ky.—Camp, Washington, No. 1 Murtrord, Coun.—Palmen, Waukevane No A aukeuans 1t—Cainp, unabugo, No. 4, Por Via and Clarence. Peter ieee vine Zon, No. 2, Minneapolis—Palmer, CAMP DE MOLAT. “WRET, HOW DUD YOU BLYEP LAST NOHT?? ‘The question was propounded to a couple of Sir Knights who had banked the night previons on camp cots under canvas situated not far from tho barb-wire fenee whiel serves as a barrier between the Lake Park and the proporty owned by tho railroads having right of way along tho eastern frontler, Of the parties addressed, one was a thin, sallow person of serious enst of countenance, and to the question he made melancholy reply: 5 “Sleep} Mow could we steep? Sleep was impossible, . ‘The mosquitos were horrid. ‘Thora wero :no sereena to the tent; no moe quitos-burs to the bed! They bit my savagely, And the draughts! They crept in at the door, under the walls, through tho canvas, crowded rount the cot, invaded the blankets, Ol give.mo nm room In‘a hotel after thist This’ open-alr business fs, played out, ‘There's nothing in it but rheumatisin, neuralgta, agiv, chills, and a shost of disorders. Man was never intended to Ive undor cotton. And then the nolses. When the Iecomotives were not exercising rtheir steam-whistles thoy are letilng vif steam, which ts, perhaps, even more qunoy: Ing. Sleep! 1 didwt sleop,’ 1 couldn't, L tell you I—" Y ‘Tha othar.camper-out, a jolly Knight o! well-favored person, responded; x “Sleep! «I never knew wiiat sleep was before! ‘These cots heat the finest wire-mat tress that wns ever Invented, The pillows (stuffed with prairie hay) were as suft 93 velvet, ‘Pho sbed (canvas, overlald with blanket) was Juxurious, But the alr, what an atmosphere was to lull ouc to repose, aud woo him to prolonged slumbers, Tho atmosphere seomed overinden with ozone, and as I Iny awake, cogitating upon the hur Tying events of the day, the gentle Tapping of ithe harbor wavelets axuinst the wharf, aud the sighing of tho nist breeze among tha tents, overeame my desire to stay awake, and sank insonsibly and frresistibly into a sleep which lasted until,—well, Lain ashamed to confess how Inte this morning!" ‘These were the characteristic: confessions of neoupleof campers-out—the first a chronic grumbler, the Inst one of those-jully mortals Who see something to admire and enjoy in everything—whose new experience 1s always fg vicagant one, and whose presence on aa occusion such as the present ditfuscs a sunly genlality over all who are lucky enough 0 come within its radius, t Taking tho average amount of comfort 0 bo found at‘a camp as the standard by white to Judge the accommodations provided a Camp Be Molal, there was a vast deal more tenson fn the enthuslastio utterances of the antistied campaigner than in the eritical re - marks of the dissntistled person whom he mnosultos, Ante, mlecrable Marin Be ol under the ‘Templar ten! ‘0 One} tur than tha ont campalgner that tho trying hour of camp Ife Is * SERnieTe Snr tondanes d when it fs known that tho attend Sori the campors at tho arlain; hour yoster day morning was all that cou. dl bu expec it will be understood that the Feascn me umong thom aro fully satiated with “4 arrangements prepared for their combate Rising from his cot, the: enmperout eet longing for aaupply of cold water to onl a his norves with, For this the FT had passed. the night at Camp De Alolat | not Jong to wait, The attendance Wie ty hand, and at ls back a supply of the dane is waves of Lake Michigan wis lmme ih ‘4 forthcoming. ‘The romance of camp bres fast was not to bo attained, but the he and tho restaurants were at hand, cae enmpor who had slept in ils tent upon withonly a thin silp of canvas intery a between hin and the refrigerating pean Tleaven, fglt that in breakfasting from Ae of-fare, upon vivands cooked in 8 cor nal tlonal "kitchen, he was not in any degree departing from the scheme of Cawhd sed thelr ten that Moly “Land which they tad hoped t0 tear from the sway of the Paynin, mnpllts uring yestorday. the routiny of sal Pak went on without anything to speclally Wout. in upon Sts monotony. ‘The various | i manderies “which “had boon expoctod ar aoveral which had not been exper ived Cr rae oa ecg jue honors. deting under the direction of the Most Hu! nent Grand Alaster of the tontrelemps oc al fe. thine whl attended the arrival of tne Call fornia battalion. 2 TUE CHICAGO AND SF BENYAND CONAN ve Eu | 120 p. ms arrived in camp from church at 1:20 P. the former Commandery leading. ON Tine, ing at the asylum they were forme raliks were broken, sn ir pared be the Tendeevous vt ce-waler Way 80 re under tio Hot sun lav 4 provok ad a vey general thirst, Tho St. Bors ae f Car; position In Ui ery was formed jn square, it if u yy tool i a Cymmnanger oe a brict ‘address, in W titel ae informer thon that the. Callforuis bate ry Union Depot are it was the rman, suulton, Camp, Huan ¥i—Palinen mond, Vim AlnorMasaascie.. Steet was expuctei to urrlve at ireloek, Tia stated | thi Me uuts thot ak . weet* ibd to take bart In, escorting them tw orn canipment, but that tho Enews eee munder hid refused to give Uw deput avenue, .

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