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Article THE FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY. ← Page 6 of 6 Article MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Page 1 of 4 →
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The Freemasons' Repository.
. —that we are not unmindful of the lessons of beneficence which he , as the Apostle of Christians , and the tutelary saint of Masons , has transmitted to us , for our instruction and improvement;—let us put in practice the duty of Charity , which he has laboured to inculcate . Being sensible of our dependence upon the God of mercy , let us shew mercy to those objects of compassion who now claim our recard ; as we shall one day expect mercy from the hands of HIM , who , as the righteous Judge of all the world , shall pass that sentence on our . actions which must decide our happiness or misery to eternity !
• Finally , Brethren , let us pray , that , as all the Holy Scripture has b . een written for our learning , we may in such wise improve by the lessons it inculcates ; and , by patience and comfort , may embrace and ever hold fast , the blessed hope of eternal salvation , which is promised to the faithful in Christ ; and that , being enlightened by the do & rine of our blessed Apostle and Evangelist St . John , we may so walk , in the pure and unfading light of evangelic truth , that we may at length attain to the light of everlasting life , through Jesus Christ our Lord .
Masonic Intelligence.
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE .
NORTHUMBERLAND . ON Monday , _ the a 8 th of May , 179 S , by permission of John Errington , _ ., _ Esq . Provincial Grand Master , a Provincial Grand Lodge for the County of Northumberland was holden at the Saint Bede ' s Lodge-room , at Morpeth ; upon which occasion the Provincial Senior Grand Warden , Brother Jackson , presided in the chair , and the following resolutions were unanimously agreed to :
That the thanks of this meeting should be presented to the worthy and much esteemed Provincial Grand Master for his kind and generous sanction of this meeting , and for his liberal donation to the venerable Bede ' s Lodge by the hands of Brother Richardson , Past Grand Secretary . That Brother Joseph Pollard , R . W . M . of St . Nicholas'Lodge , Newcastle , be appointed to supply the vacant office of Deputy Provincial Grand Master ' occasioned by the resignation of Brother John Kirsop ; and that Brother-Pollard be recommended to the P . G . M . for his approbation . - That the P . G . S . transmit a copy of these resolutions to the P . G . M . and request his answer . ROBERT J ACKSON .
St . Nicholas' Lodgc-nom , Newcastle , July- } , 179 S AT a meeting ofthe Provincial Grand Lodge , held here this evening , the y . G . S . produced a letter from the P . G . M . confirming the appointment of Brother Joseph Pollard as D . P . G . M . He was accordingly installed in the usual form , amidst the repeated acclamations of a numerous and respectable meeting of the Brethren . Many excellent songs were sung , and the evening concluded with the greatest harmony and good fellowship .
YORKSHIRE . ON Monday , the 25 th of June , the Masonic Brothers of the Lodcre of Unanimity , ( No . 20 a ) assembled in their Lodge-room , at the Black Bull , in V « L . XI . F
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The Freemasons' Repository.
. —that we are not unmindful of the lessons of beneficence which he , as the Apostle of Christians , and the tutelary saint of Masons , has transmitted to us , for our instruction and improvement;—let us put in practice the duty of Charity , which he has laboured to inculcate . Being sensible of our dependence upon the God of mercy , let us shew mercy to those objects of compassion who now claim our recard ; as we shall one day expect mercy from the hands of HIM , who , as the righteous Judge of all the world , shall pass that sentence on our . actions which must decide our happiness or misery to eternity !
• Finally , Brethren , let us pray , that , as all the Holy Scripture has b . een written for our learning , we may in such wise improve by the lessons it inculcates ; and , by patience and comfort , may embrace and ever hold fast , the blessed hope of eternal salvation , which is promised to the faithful in Christ ; and that , being enlightened by the do & rine of our blessed Apostle and Evangelist St . John , we may so walk , in the pure and unfading light of evangelic truth , that we may at length attain to the light of everlasting life , through Jesus Christ our Lord .
Masonic Intelligence.
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE .
NORTHUMBERLAND . ON Monday , _ the a 8 th of May , 179 S , by permission of John Errington , _ ., _ Esq . Provincial Grand Master , a Provincial Grand Lodge for the County of Northumberland was holden at the Saint Bede ' s Lodge-room , at Morpeth ; upon which occasion the Provincial Senior Grand Warden , Brother Jackson , presided in the chair , and the following resolutions were unanimously agreed to :
That the thanks of this meeting should be presented to the worthy and much esteemed Provincial Grand Master for his kind and generous sanction of this meeting , and for his liberal donation to the venerable Bede ' s Lodge by the hands of Brother Richardson , Past Grand Secretary . That Brother Joseph Pollard , R . W . M . of St . Nicholas'Lodge , Newcastle , be appointed to supply the vacant office of Deputy Provincial Grand Master ' occasioned by the resignation of Brother John Kirsop ; and that Brother-Pollard be recommended to the P . G . M . for his approbation . - That the P . G . S . transmit a copy of these resolutions to the P . G . M . and request his answer . ROBERT J ACKSON .
St . Nicholas' Lodgc-nom , Newcastle , July- } , 179 S AT a meeting ofthe Provincial Grand Lodge , held here this evening , the y . G . S . produced a letter from the P . G . M . confirming the appointment of Brother Joseph Pollard as D . P . G . M . He was accordingly installed in the usual form , amidst the repeated acclamations of a numerous and respectable meeting of the Brethren . Many excellent songs were sung , and the evening concluded with the greatest harmony and good fellowship .
YORKSHIRE . ON Monday , the 25 th of June , the Masonic Brothers of the Lodcre of Unanimity , ( No . 20 a ) assembled in their Lodge-room , at the Black Bull , in V « L . XI . F