The Officers of the Grand Lodge. Grand Tiler, with drawn sword. Four Grand Stewards with white rods. Grand Standard of the Order, with four supporters. This banner is in the form of a Masonic apron, of white silk, and purple satin flap. On the centre is the arms of the Ancient Freemasons ; on the flap the name of " THE GRAND LODGE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ;" the whole surrounded by a broad border of ornamental gilding. Grand Sword Bearer, with Sword of State. The Holy Bible on a purple velvet cushion, borne by a Past Master, On this Bible is inscribed the following legend ;

CROTON AdUEDUCT. 287

" On this Sacred Volume, On the 30th day of April, A. L., 5789, In the City of New York, Was administered to GEORGE WASHINGTON, The first President of the United States of America, THE OATH To support the Constitution of the United States. This important ceremony was Performed by The Most Worshipful Grand Master Of the State of New York, The Honorable ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, Chancellor of the State."

Two Grand Chaplains. Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer. Senior and Junior Grand Wardens. The Rt. W. Deputy Grand Master, and The Most Worshipful Grand Master, the venera. ble MORGAN LEWIS, in a barouche, supported by four Grand Deacons with blue staves.

Contractors and Workmen of the Water Works. A large main Pipe drawn by four horses. A truck surmounted by a banner with the inscription " Croton Aqueduct Depart- " ment," bearing several pipes, and workmen, with red caps, on which was inscribed pipe layers," at work. Banner with portrait of De Witt Clinton, and a view of the locks of a canal.