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The Masonic Mirror.
The JI . AA . Grand JIaster said—Brethren you have now heard read the letter of Bro . Toby in explanation of his conduct , and of the other brethren members pf Lodge No . 781 : I very much regret the decision they have come to , and I cannot but think that in returning the warrant of tho Lodge they have acted contrary to law . The ivhole circumstances are now under my consideration , and I hope I shall be able to make such an arrangement of the province as will still prevent disputes and future dissensions .
THE COLONIAL HOARD . The report ofthe Colonial Board , which appeared in the Freemasons' Magazine of February 23 , ivas then laid before the brethren . Upon the reading of this report some conversation took place between Bro . Evans and the R . AV . Provincial Grand JIaster of Victoria , JBro . Capt . Clarke , in reference to the fees paid by the colonial Lodges , the result of which was , that the report was received , and the consideration of the subject referred back to the Board with power to act . BOARD OF BENEVOLENCE .
The Grand Secretary then read the report of the Board of Benevolence , ivhieh stated that in December fourteen petitioners were relieved to the extent of . i' 151 ; in January , five others to tho extent of £ 60 ; and in February , six more to the extent of £ 70 . The Board recommended the grant of £ 100 to the widow of a Calcutta brother , three grants of £ 50 each , and one of £ 10 to brethren connected with the provinces . These recommendations were on the statement of each case —fche statements were most painful—at onco acceded to . 'FEE REPORT OF TIIE AUDIT COMMITTEE .
The report of the Audit Committee , from wliich it appeared there was a balance o £ _ £ 147 0 s . lOcHo the credit of the Benevolent Fund , and one of £ 1 , 131 10 s . 5 rf . to that of the Board of General Purposes , was , on tho motion of Bro . Roxburgh , entered on the minutes . It being now past eleven , the JI . AV . Grand Jlaster having complained that many of the brethren who filled the Lodge at the commencement of the evening should , in contravention of the Book of Constitutions , have left before the real business of the Craft was entered upon , Grand Lodge was closed in ample form and with solemn prayer . i
METROPOLITAN . APPOINTMENTS . Wednesday , March Wi . —lodges , Fidelity ( 3 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Enoch ( ll ) , dillo ; Union of Waterloo ( 13 ) , Freemasons' Tavern , Woolwich ; Kent ( 15 ) , Three Tuns , Southwark ; Athelstan ( 19 ) , George and Blue Boar ; Eoyal Naval ( 70 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Vitruvian ( 103 ) , White Hai-fc , College Street , Lambeth ; Eastern Star ( 112 ) , Old Globe , Milo End ; Justice ( 172 ) , Boyal Albert tfordPil 289 Shi
, Dep ; grim () , p and Turtle ; Zetland ( Tin ) , Adam and live , Kensington ; Belgrave ( 1051 ) , Gun Tavern , Pimlico Thursday , 10 //; . —lodges , Friendship ( 0 ) , Thatched House ; Kogularitv ( 10 S ) , Freemasons Tavern ; Friendship ( 218 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Bank of England ( 32 ( 1 ) , Iia ' dley ' s Hotel ; Polish ( 788 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Canonbury ( 955 ) , Canonbury Tavern , Islington . Friday , Uth— Lodges , Caledonian ( 150 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Bedford ( 183 ) , Freemasons ' Tavern ; Union ( 105 ) , London Tavern ; High Cross ( 1050 ) , Railway Hotel , Northumberland Park , Tottenham . Saturday , 12 th . —Lodge , Phoenix ( 202 ) , Freemasons' Tavern .
Monday , Uth . —Lodges , George and Corner Stone ( 5 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Fortitude and Old Cumberland ( 12 ) , ditto ; St . Alban ' s ( 32 ) , London Coffee House ; Domatie ( 200 ) , Falcon Tavern , Fetter Lane ; Confidence ( 223 ) , Anderton ' s Hotel ; St . Andrew ' s East ( ' . 09 ) , London Tavern . Tuesday , liitli . —Lodges , Jlount Lebanon ( 87 ) , Green Man , Tooley Street ; Cadogan ( 1831 , Freemasons' Tavern ; St . Paul ' s ( -229 ) , London Coffee House ; Camden ( 1000 ) , Assembly House , Town . Chapter . —Mount Sinai ( 19 ) , Anderton ' s Hotel . Board of General Purposes , at 3 . Wednesday , 16 th . —Lodges , Grand Stewards' Public . Night , Freemasons' Tavern ; Royal York
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The Masonic Mirror.
The JI . AA . Grand JIaster said—Brethren you have now heard read the letter of Bro . Toby in explanation of his conduct , and of the other brethren members pf Lodge No . 781 : I very much regret the decision they have come to , and I cannot but think that in returning the warrant of tho Lodge they have acted contrary to law . The ivhole circumstances are now under my consideration , and I hope I shall be able to make such an arrangement of the province as will still prevent disputes and future dissensions .
THE COLONIAL HOARD . The report ofthe Colonial Board , which appeared in the Freemasons' Magazine of February 23 , ivas then laid before the brethren . Upon the reading of this report some conversation took place between Bro . Evans and the R . AV . Provincial Grand JIaster of Victoria , JBro . Capt . Clarke , in reference to the fees paid by the colonial Lodges , the result of which was , that the report was received , and the consideration of the subject referred back to the Board with power to act . BOARD OF BENEVOLENCE .
The Grand Secretary then read the report of the Board of Benevolence , ivhieh stated that in December fourteen petitioners were relieved to the extent of . i' 151 ; in January , five others to tho extent of £ 60 ; and in February , six more to the extent of £ 70 . The Board recommended the grant of £ 100 to the widow of a Calcutta brother , three grants of £ 50 each , and one of £ 10 to brethren connected with the provinces . These recommendations were on the statement of each case —fche statements were most painful—at onco acceded to . 'FEE REPORT OF TIIE AUDIT COMMITTEE .
The report of the Audit Committee , from wliich it appeared there was a balance o £ _ £ 147 0 s . lOcHo the credit of the Benevolent Fund , and one of £ 1 , 131 10 s . 5 rf . to that of the Board of General Purposes , was , on tho motion of Bro . Roxburgh , entered on the minutes . It being now past eleven , the JI . AV . Grand Jlaster having complained that many of the brethren who filled the Lodge at the commencement of the evening should , in contravention of the Book of Constitutions , have left before the real business of the Craft was entered upon , Grand Lodge was closed in ample form and with solemn prayer . i
METROPOLITAN . APPOINTMENTS . Wednesday , March Wi . —lodges , Fidelity ( 3 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Enoch ( ll ) , dillo ; Union of Waterloo ( 13 ) , Freemasons' Tavern , Woolwich ; Kent ( 15 ) , Three Tuns , Southwark ; Athelstan ( 19 ) , George and Blue Boar ; Eoyal Naval ( 70 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Vitruvian ( 103 ) , White Hai-fc , College Street , Lambeth ; Eastern Star ( 112 ) , Old Globe , Milo End ; Justice ( 172 ) , Boyal Albert tfordPil 289 Shi
, Dep ; grim () , p and Turtle ; Zetland ( Tin ) , Adam and live , Kensington ; Belgrave ( 1051 ) , Gun Tavern , Pimlico Thursday , 10 //; . —lodges , Friendship ( 0 ) , Thatched House ; Kogularitv ( 10 S ) , Freemasons Tavern ; Friendship ( 218 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Bank of England ( 32 ( 1 ) , Iia ' dley ' s Hotel ; Polish ( 788 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Canonbury ( 955 ) , Canonbury Tavern , Islington . Friday , Uth— Lodges , Caledonian ( 150 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Bedford ( 183 ) , Freemasons ' Tavern ; Union ( 105 ) , London Tavern ; High Cross ( 1050 ) , Railway Hotel , Northumberland Park , Tottenham . Saturday , 12 th . —Lodge , Phoenix ( 202 ) , Freemasons' Tavern .
Monday , Uth . —Lodges , George and Corner Stone ( 5 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Fortitude and Old Cumberland ( 12 ) , ditto ; St . Alban ' s ( 32 ) , London Coffee House ; Domatie ( 200 ) , Falcon Tavern , Fetter Lane ; Confidence ( 223 ) , Anderton ' s Hotel ; St . Andrew ' s East ( ' . 09 ) , London Tavern . Tuesday , liitli . —Lodges , Jlount Lebanon ( 87 ) , Green Man , Tooley Street ; Cadogan ( 1831 , Freemasons' Tavern ; St . Paul ' s ( -229 ) , London Coffee House ; Camden ( 1000 ) , Assembly House , Town . Chapter . —Mount Sinai ( 19 ) , Anderton ' s Hotel . Board of General Purposes , at 3 . Wednesday , 16 th . —Lodges , Grand Stewards' Public . Night , Freemasons' Tavern ; Royal York