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effects of occasional , nay , frequent visits ; and since this is an important duty of the Fraternity enjoined by the Book of Constitutions , we confidentl y hope it may be adopted and acted up to by the Craft generally .
SOUTH MOLTON . —It is expected that a new Lodge will shortly be consecrated in this toivn . SHEPTON MALLETT . —The Lodge has resumed its charter and warrant . TAUNTON . —From " The Taunton CourierOctober 11834 . "—The
, , Freemasons' Quarterly Review . — " Independently of the especial claim to patronage which this publication has on all worthy members of tbe Craft , it embraces many valuable points of recommendation deserving the attention of every friend to literature . Masonic intelligence from all quarters , and information of every description tending to advance the science and utility of Freemasonry , naturally occupy a considerable
portion of the pages of this periodical , but a sufficiently ample space is nevertheless left for the diffusion of general literature . It is a welledited miscellany , and will , no doubt , be cherished accordingly by the intelligent public . " The Brethren of this toivn have held a meeting at their Lodge-room for the purpose of adopting an address of condolence to the R . W . P . G . M ., Colonel Tynte , expressive of the deep sympathy with which the Lodge
of Unanimity and Sincerity is impressed on the late domestic affliction that has visited the bouse of Halswell . The Lodge was attended by an unusual number of Masons , all appearing anxious to testify their respect for their esteemed chief . The Lodge was honoured by the presence of many visitors on the occasion , and among them Brother James Murray Macdonald , of the Lodge of Antiquity , and a member of several Lodges
in India . The fact of his being the grandson of the celebrated Flora Macdonald , was additionally interesting to the Brethren , from the romantic associations which the very name calls together . The following address was voted amid the unanimous approbation of the assembled Brethren , and a deputation selected for its presentation . The Brethren , with a consideration ivhich does them much honour , conceived that a
single personal friend to wait on Col . Tynte , would be more congenial to the present state of the feelings of the P . G . M . than such a deputation as the Lodge would , in any other case , appoint ; consequently , Brother Maher was requested to favour the Lodge by acting as their deputation for the purpose . The worthy Brother , with his usual kindness and desire to oblige , acceded to the request of the Lodge , and on the 11 th presented it .
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Provincial.
effects of occasional , nay , frequent visits ; and since this is an important duty of the Fraternity enjoined by the Book of Constitutions , we confidentl y hope it may be adopted and acted up to by the Craft generally .
SOUTH MOLTON . —It is expected that a new Lodge will shortly be consecrated in this toivn . SHEPTON MALLETT . —The Lodge has resumed its charter and warrant . TAUNTON . —From " The Taunton CourierOctober 11834 . "—The
, , Freemasons' Quarterly Review . — " Independently of the especial claim to patronage which this publication has on all worthy members of tbe Craft , it embraces many valuable points of recommendation deserving the attention of every friend to literature . Masonic intelligence from all quarters , and information of every description tending to advance the science and utility of Freemasonry , naturally occupy a considerable
portion of the pages of this periodical , but a sufficiently ample space is nevertheless left for the diffusion of general literature . It is a welledited miscellany , and will , no doubt , be cherished accordingly by the intelligent public . " The Brethren of this toivn have held a meeting at their Lodge-room for the purpose of adopting an address of condolence to the R . W . P . G . M ., Colonel Tynte , expressive of the deep sympathy with which the Lodge
of Unanimity and Sincerity is impressed on the late domestic affliction that has visited the bouse of Halswell . The Lodge was attended by an unusual number of Masons , all appearing anxious to testify their respect for their esteemed chief . The Lodge was honoured by the presence of many visitors on the occasion , and among them Brother James Murray Macdonald , of the Lodge of Antiquity , and a member of several Lodges
in India . The fact of his being the grandson of the celebrated Flora Macdonald , was additionally interesting to the Brethren , from the romantic associations which the very name calls together . The following address was voted amid the unanimous approbation of the assembled Brethren , and a deputation selected for its presentation . The Brethren , with a consideration ivhich does them much honour , conceived that a
single personal friend to wait on Col . Tynte , would be more congenial to the present state of the feelings of the P . G . M . than such a deputation as the Lodge would , in any other case , appoint ; consequently , Brother Maher was requested to favour the Lodge by acting as their deputation for the purpose . The worthy Brother , with his usual kindness and desire to oblige , acceded to the request of the Lodge , and on the 11 th presented it .