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drew from that worthy Brother a very pleasing address . Bro . Sharp energetically remarked upon the intellectuality of Freemasonry , and its practical benevolence , as illustrated in his triune toast of " the Rev . Dr . Oliver , Dr . Crucefix , and the Masonic Charities . " There were present several Brethren from Birmingham , Rugby , and Leamington . RUGBV . —Lodge of Rectitude . —This new Lodge is full of promise . We are anxiously awaiting a full communication from our Warwickshire
correspondent upon this and other topics . GUERNSEV , July . —A very handsome and richly ornamented Past Master ' s Jewel has been presented to Bro . W . Dent , Z . ancl P . M . of the Doyle Chapter ancl Lodge of Fellowship , in commemoration of his valuable services for sixteen years . A suitable inscription was engraved on the reverse of the medal . In the unavoidable absence of the Master and Senior Wardentbe Senior DeaconBro . Woodpresided at the
, , , banquet , and , after it was concluded , presented the medal to Bro . Dent in a very neat address , that called forth general approbation . Bro . Dent in his reply , after thanking the Brethren for their fraternal kindness , observed , that he had filled every office in tbe Lodge , from Tyler to Master , ancl in the Chapter , from Janitor to Z . His reply was most warmly received , and the evening concluded with the usual harmony and good feeling .
JERSEY , June 24 . —The Farmers' Lodge , 302 . —The annual festival took place ; on which occasion Bro . J . Baker was installed as W . M . by Bro . J . O . Lyte , in a very impressive manner . On the same day , a handsome Past Master ' s Jewel , voted by the Lodge , was presented b y Bro . J . T . Du Jardin , the Senior Warden , in the name of the Brethren , to Bro . Past Master T . O . Lyte , who , for two successive years , hacl filled the chair with distinguished credit . The address ofthe Senior Warden
was couched in neat terms , and was much applauded . Bro . Lyte , in his reply , took a very pleasing range of the Masonic objects , and delivered an admirable address to tbe satisfaction of the Brethren , who , after the Lodge was closed , adjourned to banquet , and enjoyed the social hour .
Scotland.
SCOTLAND .
TO CORRESPONDENTS . ANONYMOUS . —We have no reply . A MASON . —Consult some kind-hearted Mason on the subject , one who has no interest in or knowledge of tile scheme . SCOTUS . —I > . M . I Aberdeen ) , and others . We liavc no room for Iheir letters , the purport of which has been in great measure anticipated . The Aberdeen Herald may by some few be tolerated for its opinions on Masonry ; but it will be praised by none . A . B . 's and P . Q . 's are not over eannie . I ' . Z . —The Laws of the Grand Chapter of Scotland are published , and are creditable to the compiler ; however differing from those of Englandwith whichfor the sake of
, , Masonry , we wish they had more closely assimilated In one respect they are far superior ; the preliminary observations being very interesting . Touching the new edition of " Laurie ' s Masonry , " why it is not published we believe even Bro . Laurieliimself knoweth not ; we do not care to divine the cause , albeit , perhaps , we might not be wide of the mark . EDINBURGH , August 25 . — Grand Chapter . — " Sir and Companion , We are desired by the Standing Committee of the Supreme Grancl
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drew from that worthy Brother a very pleasing address . Bro . Sharp energetically remarked upon the intellectuality of Freemasonry , and its practical benevolence , as illustrated in his triune toast of " the Rev . Dr . Oliver , Dr . Crucefix , and the Masonic Charities . " There were present several Brethren from Birmingham , Rugby , and Leamington . RUGBV . —Lodge of Rectitude . —This new Lodge is full of promise . We are anxiously awaiting a full communication from our Warwickshire
correspondent upon this and other topics . GUERNSEV , July . —A very handsome and richly ornamented Past Master ' s Jewel has been presented to Bro . W . Dent , Z . ancl P . M . of the Doyle Chapter ancl Lodge of Fellowship , in commemoration of his valuable services for sixteen years . A suitable inscription was engraved on the reverse of the medal . In the unavoidable absence of the Master and Senior Wardentbe Senior DeaconBro . Woodpresided at the
, , , banquet , and , after it was concluded , presented the medal to Bro . Dent in a very neat address , that called forth general approbation . Bro . Dent in his reply , after thanking the Brethren for their fraternal kindness , observed , that he had filled every office in tbe Lodge , from Tyler to Master , ancl in the Chapter , from Janitor to Z . His reply was most warmly received , and the evening concluded with the usual harmony and good feeling .
JERSEY , June 24 . —The Farmers' Lodge , 302 . —The annual festival took place ; on which occasion Bro . J . Baker was installed as W . M . by Bro . J . O . Lyte , in a very impressive manner . On the same day , a handsome Past Master ' s Jewel , voted by the Lodge , was presented b y Bro . J . T . Du Jardin , the Senior Warden , in the name of the Brethren , to Bro . Past Master T . O . Lyte , who , for two successive years , hacl filled the chair with distinguished credit . The address ofthe Senior Warden
was couched in neat terms , and was much applauded . Bro . Lyte , in his reply , took a very pleasing range of the Masonic objects , and delivered an admirable address to tbe satisfaction of the Brethren , who , after the Lodge was closed , adjourned to banquet , and enjoyed the social hour .
Scotland.
SCOTLAND .
TO CORRESPONDENTS . ANONYMOUS . —We have no reply . A MASON . —Consult some kind-hearted Mason on the subject , one who has no interest in or knowledge of tile scheme . SCOTUS . —I > . M . I Aberdeen ) , and others . We liavc no room for Iheir letters , the purport of which has been in great measure anticipated . The Aberdeen Herald may by some few be tolerated for its opinions on Masonry ; but it will be praised by none . A . B . 's and P . Q . 's are not over eannie . I ' . Z . —The Laws of the Grand Chapter of Scotland are published , and are creditable to the compiler ; however differing from those of Englandwith whichfor the sake of
, , Masonry , we wish they had more closely assimilated In one respect they are far superior ; the preliminary observations being very interesting . Touching the new edition of " Laurie ' s Masonry , " why it is not published we believe even Bro . Laurieliimself knoweth not ; we do not care to divine the cause , albeit , perhaps , we might not be wide of the mark . EDINBURGH , August 25 . — Grand Chapter . — " Sir and Companion , We are desired by the Standing Committee of the Supreme Grancl