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The Charities.
Mrs . Smyth , who begs at the same time to present her dutiful respects to the Governors of the Institution , to whose fostering care herself and children are so much indebted . THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL of the Institution was celebrated at Freemasons' Hall on Wednesday the llth of March , under the superintendance of the following BOARD OF STEWARDS .
Bros . John Havers , ( 5 ) , President ; John Braithwaite , ( 4 ) , Vice-President ; JohnB . King , ( 66 ) , Treasurer ; EbenezerDay , ( 218 ) , Hon . Secretary ; Thomas I . Miller , ( 1 ) ; Rowland G . Alston , J . G . W . ( 6 ) ; Clement Tudway , ( 8 ); John B . Gibson , ( 14 ); John S . Robinson , ( 30 ) : Henry Tipper , ( 32 ); Arthur Pratt Barlow , ( 38 ) ; Nicholas Bradford , ( 54 ) ; Robert Henry Forman , ( 72 ); John P . Oldershaw , ( 109 ); Thomas Pryer ( 225 ); Thomas Baker , ( 233 ); William Carruthers
, , ( 281 ); Henry S . Westmacott , ( 324 ) . Bro . the Hon . Fox Maule , P . G . W ., presided ; and was supported by the Lord Suffield , P . G . M . ( Norfolk ); R . Alston , P . G . M ( Essex ) ; Bros . Lawrie , Mc Mullen , D . Pollock , and other Grand Officers . The Brethren altogether mustered upwards of 200 . W . Timms , a very intelligent boy , received the medal for good conduct . The procession of the boys elicited warm feelings of admiration , ancl the liberality evinced
by the meeting was proved by a subscription exceeding six hundred pounds . We gratefully record this proof of Masonic Benevolence , as the best mode of reproving Dr . Bourke , and other detractors of our Order , whose daring assertions are only equalled by their ignorance of all Masonic principles . The Stewards were most assiduous in their attention in the Hall ; and if possible still more so in the Ladies' Gallery .
The Girls' School.
THE GIRLS' SCHOOL .
Q UARTERLY G ENERAL C OURT . Jan . 8—Present , B . B . Cabbell , Esq ., Treasurer , in tbe Chair , and an unusually numerous attendance of Governors . The general business having been proceeded with , Mr . BAUMER proceeded with his notice of motion . " That no grant for money should be moved , unless due notice be
given at a previous meeting . " The mover stated that , at a General Court in July last , a sum of money had been voted in violation of the rules of the society , for that , in order to make up a quorum , the Collector was called in , and with the Secretary , the number sufficient for a quorum was made , and that to prevent any such occurrence in future , he had thought necessary to bring forward the motion .
Mr . Bossi seconded the proposition . Dr . CRUOEFIX fully agreed in the propriety of guarding the Institution from the sudden invasion of any improper votes of money , but disclaimed , on the part of the General Court in Jul y , any intention to violate the laws and regulations of the society—indeed the mover of the resolution was altogether out of Court , so that he regretted the course
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The Charities.
Mrs . Smyth , who begs at the same time to present her dutiful respects to the Governors of the Institution , to whose fostering care herself and children are so much indebted . THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL of the Institution was celebrated at Freemasons' Hall on Wednesday the llth of March , under the superintendance of the following BOARD OF STEWARDS .
Bros . John Havers , ( 5 ) , President ; John Braithwaite , ( 4 ) , Vice-President ; JohnB . King , ( 66 ) , Treasurer ; EbenezerDay , ( 218 ) , Hon . Secretary ; Thomas I . Miller , ( 1 ) ; Rowland G . Alston , J . G . W . ( 6 ) ; Clement Tudway , ( 8 ); John B . Gibson , ( 14 ); John S . Robinson , ( 30 ) : Henry Tipper , ( 32 ); Arthur Pratt Barlow , ( 38 ) ; Nicholas Bradford , ( 54 ) ; Robert Henry Forman , ( 72 ); John P . Oldershaw , ( 109 ); Thomas Pryer ( 225 ); Thomas Baker , ( 233 ); William Carruthers
, , ( 281 ); Henry S . Westmacott , ( 324 ) . Bro . the Hon . Fox Maule , P . G . W ., presided ; and was supported by the Lord Suffield , P . G . M . ( Norfolk ); R . Alston , P . G . M ( Essex ) ; Bros . Lawrie , Mc Mullen , D . Pollock , and other Grand Officers . The Brethren altogether mustered upwards of 200 . W . Timms , a very intelligent boy , received the medal for good conduct . The procession of the boys elicited warm feelings of admiration , ancl the liberality evinced
by the meeting was proved by a subscription exceeding six hundred pounds . We gratefully record this proof of Masonic Benevolence , as the best mode of reproving Dr . Bourke , and other detractors of our Order , whose daring assertions are only equalled by their ignorance of all Masonic principles . The Stewards were most assiduous in their attention in the Hall ; and if possible still more so in the Ladies' Gallery .
The Girls' School.
THE GIRLS' SCHOOL .
Q UARTERLY G ENERAL C OURT . Jan . 8—Present , B . B . Cabbell , Esq ., Treasurer , in tbe Chair , and an unusually numerous attendance of Governors . The general business having been proceeded with , Mr . BAUMER proceeded with his notice of motion . " That no grant for money should be moved , unless due notice be
given at a previous meeting . " The mover stated that , at a General Court in July last , a sum of money had been voted in violation of the rules of the society , for that , in order to make up a quorum , the Collector was called in , and with the Secretary , the number sufficient for a quorum was made , and that to prevent any such occurrence in future , he had thought necessary to bring forward the motion .
Mr . Bossi seconded the proposition . Dr . CRUOEFIX fully agreed in the propriety of guarding the Institution from the sudden invasion of any improper votes of money , but disclaimed , on the part of the General Court in Jul y , any intention to violate the laws and regulations of the society—indeed the mover of the resolution was altogether out of Court , so that he regretted the course