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Supreme Grand Chapter.
hardly correct to act upon circumstances of ivhich the Convocation were ignorant ; next it should be observed , if the appointment of A . S . was a qualification , that there had not been a public printed promulgation thereof ; and thirdly the appointment , if it took place , was not he understood entered upon the minutes of the Chapter . Companion Pollock stated his opinion to be , that it was not absolutely necessary , that the nomination of Assistants by the P . S . should be publicly stated—the proof of sat such sufficientThe scribe of the
having as being . Chapter then stated , that no entry of Assistant-sojourners having been made for several years ii the Chapter , led him to think it unnecessary in the present case . The evidence having concluded , the Convocation decided the election of third Principal to be in favour of the Assistant-Sojourner , he having received the majority of votes . Companion Crueefix then suggested that the Convocation should record their inionthat it essential to
op , was the discipline ofthe Order , that all Principal Sojourners should take care that the names of those whom they shall appoint Assistants , be duly entered on the minutes , which was agreed to . Companion Philipe gave notice of motion for the revision of the laws and regulations of the Grand Chapter ; the announcement gave general satisfaction . The Grand Chapter then adjourned .
Quarterly Communication.
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION .
PRESENT . March 1 . —R . W . Lord H . John S . Churchill , D . G . M ., as G . M . „ H . R . Lewis , as D . G . M . „ John Ramsbottom , Esq . M . P ., as S . G . W . „ B . B . Cabbell , Esq . as J . G . W . V . W . W . Fallowfield , Grand Chaplain . „ W . H . White and E . Harper , G . Sees .
W . F . W . BossyandR . T . Crucefix , Jf . Z ) ., G . Deacons . „ C . Simpson as G . S . B . „ Sir George Smart , Grand Organist . „ J . Jennings , Assistant G . D . of Cer ., with about thirty other Grand Officers . Brothers Cartwright , Walmsley , and McMullen , the President , Treasurerand Secretary of the Board of Grand Stewardswith several of
, , its Members . The Master and Wardens of the Grand Stewards' Lodge , and the Masters , Past Masters , and "Wardens of many other Lodges . Grand Lodge was opened in due form , and the proceedings of the Grand Lodge in December were severally read and confirmed . Brother Lythgoe then moved the election of H . R . H . the Duke of Sussex , as Grand Master , which being seconded by Brother Acklam , was carried bacclamation the brethren rising to salute the throne with
y , royal honours . A letter was read from Lord Dundas , pro-G . M . expressing regiet at not being able to attend . Brother Philipe then moved that the R . W . Brother Richard Perceval , Jun . P . S . G . W ., be elected Treasurer ; the proposition was duly seconded , and after some comments on the qualifications of that distinguished Brother , by Brother Ramsbottom , the resolution was unanimousl y carried .
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Supreme Grand Chapter.
hardly correct to act upon circumstances of ivhich the Convocation were ignorant ; next it should be observed , if the appointment of A . S . was a qualification , that there had not been a public printed promulgation thereof ; and thirdly the appointment , if it took place , was not he understood entered upon the minutes of the Chapter . Companion Pollock stated his opinion to be , that it was not absolutely necessary , that the nomination of Assistants by the P . S . should be publicly stated—the proof of sat such sufficientThe scribe of the
having as being . Chapter then stated , that no entry of Assistant-sojourners having been made for several years ii the Chapter , led him to think it unnecessary in the present case . The evidence having concluded , the Convocation decided the election of third Principal to be in favour of the Assistant-Sojourner , he having received the majority of votes . Companion Crueefix then suggested that the Convocation should record their inionthat it essential to
op , was the discipline ofthe Order , that all Principal Sojourners should take care that the names of those whom they shall appoint Assistants , be duly entered on the minutes , which was agreed to . Companion Philipe gave notice of motion for the revision of the laws and regulations of the Grand Chapter ; the announcement gave general satisfaction . The Grand Chapter then adjourned .
Quarterly Communication.
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION .
PRESENT . March 1 . —R . W . Lord H . John S . Churchill , D . G . M ., as G . M . „ H . R . Lewis , as D . G . M . „ John Ramsbottom , Esq . M . P ., as S . G . W . „ B . B . Cabbell , Esq . as J . G . W . V . W . W . Fallowfield , Grand Chaplain . „ W . H . White and E . Harper , G . Sees .
W . F . W . BossyandR . T . Crucefix , Jf . Z ) ., G . Deacons . „ C . Simpson as G . S . B . „ Sir George Smart , Grand Organist . „ J . Jennings , Assistant G . D . of Cer ., with about thirty other Grand Officers . Brothers Cartwright , Walmsley , and McMullen , the President , Treasurerand Secretary of the Board of Grand Stewardswith several of
, , its Members . The Master and Wardens of the Grand Stewards' Lodge , and the Masters , Past Masters , and "Wardens of many other Lodges . Grand Lodge was opened in due form , and the proceedings of the Grand Lodge in December were severally read and confirmed . Brother Lythgoe then moved the election of H . R . H . the Duke of Sussex , as Grand Master , which being seconded by Brother Acklam , was carried bacclamation the brethren rising to salute the throne with
y , royal honours . A letter was read from Lord Dundas , pro-G . M . expressing regiet at not being able to attend . Brother Philipe then moved that the R . W . Brother Richard Perceval , Jun . P . S . G . W ., be elected Treasurer ; the proposition was duly seconded , and after some comments on the qualifications of that distinguished Brother , by Brother Ramsbottom , the resolution was unanimousl y carried .