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The Reporter.
impressiveness to this important ceremony : of this , Comp . Leander Starr Prov G . Sup . for Nova Scotia , was so deeply convinced , that in addressing the Chapter he stated that until that occasion he had never witnessed the true reality of the Royal Arch ceremony , and that he should feel it his duty to make his opinion known through the
American Journals . w GRAND S TEWARDS' LODGE .-March 18 . —Public night . —Bro . W Thodey Smith W . M . The first lecture was most ably worked , to the satisfaction of a numerous meeting of visitors , by the following Brethren :-Bros . W . T . Smith , W . M ., Gibbins , Emly , I ' orman , Cox ,
Shaw , Savage , Norris , Acklam . THE ROBERT BURNS' LODGE , ( No . 25 . )—Good sometimes comes out of evil The error of this Lodge in mistaking the date of subscription from a petitioning Brother , formerly a member of the Lodge , having subjected the W . M . to admonition , has led to the consideration of a Benevolent Fund to be attached to the Lodge . We applaud this truly Masonic sentiment , and recommend the Master and Past Masters to obtain information the subject from other Lodges that have adopted
on a similar charitable view , we in particular refer to the Bank of England Lod _; e , who have set aside 100 / ., with accruing interest , for the Asylum and have a considerable fund for members in adversity . The United Lodge of Prudence , 98 , has a fund of many thousand pounds which is disposed of to decayed members . OLD KING ' ARMS LODGE , ( NO . 30 , ) Feb . 25 . —Circular . — Phe Wor-Master of the Old King ' s Arms Lodgeinforms the Brethren that
shipful , the decision of the meeting of the Board of General Purposes on Tuesday last was to the effect 'that the charges brought against various members bv Bro . James Gibbins , P . M ., Bro . A . H . Thiselton , P . M . and others , were not proved . ' The Board expressed their wish that all disputes should cease , and the Lodge resume that character of Peace and Rrotherlv Love , for which it had hitherto been so highly distinguished .
The W M . anxious to give the fullest effect to the kind recommendation of the Board , calls upon each member to assist him , in restoring to the Lodge , that harmony which ought always to characterise Masonic Meetings . " „ . . , ., It is to be regretted that differences of opinion should exist ; we trust , now that these have undergone examination by a competent authority that the wishes of the W . M . will be responded to . 26 1 JArcher
LODGE OF R EGULARITY , ( NO . 108 , ) Feb . .-Bro . .. was installed W . M . Bro . J . Pennington was elected Grand Steward A very numerous party afterwards partook of the hospitality of the Lodge . Among them Bro . Crucefix , Webster , F . Chatterton , & c . BURLINGTON LODGE , ( NO . 113 , ) Feb . 19 .-The proceedings of this pillar of the Aged Masons' Asylum were to-day unusually interesting . The three degrees were conferred on the several candidates , ancl Bro .
HODGKINSON ^ P . M ., was installed once more as Master . After the banquet several addresses were delivered , but that by Bro . HODGKINSON , the W . M ., was well deserving attention ; he took a wide range of the Masonic principles , and dwelt especially on two points . 1 . The very high compliment paid to Dr . Oliver and Dr . Crucefix by a Grand
Lodge in America , which , however well deserved by those iiretnren , was the more to be admired at the present moment as the triumph ot Masonic principles , for it proved how truly great ancl noble are those principles , when the virtues of Masons are considered aud rewarded at the very time when the threatenings of war and tumult were haplessly
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The Reporter.
impressiveness to this important ceremony : of this , Comp . Leander Starr Prov G . Sup . for Nova Scotia , was so deeply convinced , that in addressing the Chapter he stated that until that occasion he had never witnessed the true reality of the Royal Arch ceremony , and that he should feel it his duty to make his opinion known through the
American Journals . w GRAND S TEWARDS' LODGE .-March 18 . —Public night . —Bro . W Thodey Smith W . M . The first lecture was most ably worked , to the satisfaction of a numerous meeting of visitors , by the following Brethren :-Bros . W . T . Smith , W . M ., Gibbins , Emly , I ' orman , Cox ,
Shaw , Savage , Norris , Acklam . THE ROBERT BURNS' LODGE , ( No . 25 . )—Good sometimes comes out of evil The error of this Lodge in mistaking the date of subscription from a petitioning Brother , formerly a member of the Lodge , having subjected the W . M . to admonition , has led to the consideration of a Benevolent Fund to be attached to the Lodge . We applaud this truly Masonic sentiment , and recommend the Master and Past Masters to obtain information the subject from other Lodges that have adopted
on a similar charitable view , we in particular refer to the Bank of England Lod _; e , who have set aside 100 / ., with accruing interest , for the Asylum and have a considerable fund for members in adversity . The United Lodge of Prudence , 98 , has a fund of many thousand pounds which is disposed of to decayed members . OLD KING ' ARMS LODGE , ( NO . 30 , ) Feb . 25 . —Circular . — Phe Wor-Master of the Old King ' s Arms Lodgeinforms the Brethren that
shipful , the decision of the meeting of the Board of General Purposes on Tuesday last was to the effect 'that the charges brought against various members bv Bro . James Gibbins , P . M ., Bro . A . H . Thiselton , P . M . and others , were not proved . ' The Board expressed their wish that all disputes should cease , and the Lodge resume that character of Peace and Rrotherlv Love , for which it had hitherto been so highly distinguished .
The W M . anxious to give the fullest effect to the kind recommendation of the Board , calls upon each member to assist him , in restoring to the Lodge , that harmony which ought always to characterise Masonic Meetings . " „ . . , ., It is to be regretted that differences of opinion should exist ; we trust , now that these have undergone examination by a competent authority that the wishes of the W . M . will be responded to . 26 1 JArcher
LODGE OF R EGULARITY , ( NO . 108 , ) Feb . .-Bro . .. was installed W . M . Bro . J . Pennington was elected Grand Steward A very numerous party afterwards partook of the hospitality of the Lodge . Among them Bro . Crucefix , Webster , F . Chatterton , & c . BURLINGTON LODGE , ( NO . 113 , ) Feb . 19 .-The proceedings of this pillar of the Aged Masons' Asylum were to-day unusually interesting . The three degrees were conferred on the several candidates , ancl Bro .
HODGKINSON ^ P . M ., was installed once more as Master . After the banquet several addresses were delivered , but that by Bro . HODGKINSON , the W . M ., was well deserving attention ; he took a wide range of the Masonic principles , and dwelt especially on two points . 1 . The very high compliment paid to Dr . Oliver and Dr . Crucefix by a Grand
Lodge in America , which , however well deserved by those iiretnren , was the more to be admired at the present moment as the triumph ot Masonic principles , for it proved how truly great ancl noble are those principles , when the virtues of Masons are considered aud rewarded at the very time when the threatenings of war and tumult were haplessly