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Quarterly Communication Of Grand Lodge.
That Grand Lodgo do adopt tho recommendation of tho Board of General Purposes with reference to the rcconstitution of the Lodge of Benevolence , To propose , as an Amendment , tho addition of tho following words , viz .:
—"That fifteen of the thirty members to be elected by Grand Lodge ( as recommended in paragraph 2 of tho Report of the Board of General Purposes ) shall bo actual or Pasfc Masters of Country Lodges , in all cases where such number of qualified brethren shall be duly nominated for election . "
12 . Letters ancl papers from Lord de Tabley , R . W . Provincial Grand Master for Cheshire , recommending the erasure of a Lodge from tho Roll of Lodges . Letter from the Secretary of tho Lodgo referred to praying , on behalf of tho members , for a respite for twelve months . Application from tho Royal Lodgo , No . 207 , Kingston , Jamaica , for assistance to enable them to build a Masonio Temple .
List of Lodges for which warrants have been granted by tho M . W . Grancl Master since tho last Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodgo : — No . 1733 . —Snnbnry Lodge , Sunbury , Middlesex . 1734 . —Trinity Lodge , Raylelgh , Essex .
J 735 . —Carnarvon Lodge , Capo Town , Capo of Good Hope . jv'lG . —St . John ' s Lodge , Halifax , Yorkshire . 1737 . —Winchester Locige , AVinchester , Canterbury , Now Zealand . J 73 S . —Lodgo Excelsior in Khandeish , Bhosawul , iu Khandeish , Bombay . 1739 . —Carnarvon Lodge , Gresley , Derbyshire .
Provincial Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Masons For Suffolk.
PROVINCIAL GRAND CHAPTER OF ROYAL ARCH MASONS FOR SUFFOLK .
FROM THE EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES . THE Province of Suffolk , which has five Chapters of Royal Arch Masons—one in Woodbridge , three in Ipswich , and one in Bury
—now owns its Grand Chapter , and as its head has one of tho hardest working and most respected members of tho Craft . In obtaining as the Grand Superintendent of the Province Comp . the Rev . C . J . Martyn , Past Grand Chaplain , Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Suffolk , and Past Grand Principal Sojourner , the Companions are to
bo congratulated , and the proceedings of Saturday may bo considered as an indication of tho satisfaction experienced by tho members in his selection , and augurs well for the prosperity of Royal Arch Masonry . As stated by Comp . Martyn during the afternoon , it would have been a great pleasure to them all to havo had their Provincial Grand Master as the head of the Chapters , but Bro .
Lord Waveney has not become a Companion of Royal Arch Masonry , and his Lordship consequently requested Comp . Martyn to assume the responsibility of ruling tho Provincial Grand Chapter . Tho Giand H . of the Supreme Giand Chapter , Comp . Lord Skelmersdale , very kindly attended for the purpose of the installation of Comp . Martyn , which took place in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall ,
Ispwich ( kindly lent by the Mayor , C . H . Cowell , Esq . ) , on Saturday afternoon . The chamber presented a splendid appearance when set out in full Chapter form , with the Companions , numbering about 70 , seated around . The Chapter was attended by M . E . Comps . tho Right Hon . Lord Skelmersdale Grand H . G . S . W . Lane , Rev . C . J . Martyn P . G . P . S .
P . Z ., W . P . T . Phillips 81 , J . N . York 1008 , B . Gall 81 , Dr . W . P . Mills 225 , Rev . R . N . Sanderson 959 , S . II . Wright 376 , N . Tracy 37 G , J . Pitcher 370 , J . A . Pettit 959 , A . Barber 225 , G . Cresswell 959 , J . B . Eraser 376 , II . L-ilf 370 , W . II . Lucia 1008 , A . Barfield 19 , T . Grimwocd 81 , T . Robb 225 , A . Fleming 37 G , F . Binckes 10 , W . Wilmshurst 81 . Comps . A . Barnes , R . D . Gall , and C . F . Browner
of tho Royal York Chapter 61 , Wooclbridpe , W . Daking , G . Abbott , and T . J . Wentworth , of the St . Luke ' s Chapter 225 , Ipswich , J . H . Staddon , A . Gaminan , W . Clarke , W . Spalding , A . De George , T . R . Elkington , W . B . Jeffries , R . Allen , S . R . Anncss , R . Anness , J . M . Harvey , S . Shortridgc , W . IL Spicer , W . T . Jobson , W . G . Cutmold , W . Boby , H . C . C .-isley , J . Walker , J . K . Sidgwick , A . A . Seaborn
A . J . Grimwade , H . W . Hitchcock , nr . d H . Ribbans of tho Royal Sussex Chapter 370 , Ipswich , W . D . Paine and A . A . Bennett of the Royal Alexandra Chapter 959 , Ipswich , W . Aimstrcng , It . Evans , F . W . Joy , J . Shepherd , T . F . Lucia , E . Kin < r , W . Patrick , and the Rev . J . T . Bassall P . G . Chaplain of the White Rose Chapter 1008 , Bury St . Edmund ' s , and the following visitois : —C . L . Lilley 12 ,
T . J . Railing , W . Richey , G . Smith , C . Ellis , F . Wheeler , G . II . Grimwood , and II . Welham of Chapter 51 Colchester . The Royal Arch Chapter was opened by the M . E . Z . of the oldest Chapter in Ipswich ( the St . Luke ' s ) , Comp . Dr . Mills , assisted by the M . E . Comps . Fraser and Sanderson . Upon the entrance of the Grand H ., Lord Skelmersdale , the Companions fainted him in due
form , and he accepted tho chair which Comp . Mills resigned . His Lordship congratulated the Companions upon tho progress of Masonry in the Province . He had made a promise to Comp . Martyn that he would instal him as the P . G . S ., and he was pleased to be present in fulfilment of that promise . The M . E . Comps . Mills and
Pitcher presented the M . E . Comp . Martyn to the Grand IL , and the patent , dated 30 th June 1877 , was read , authoiising tho constitution of the P . G . Chapter . The Grand H . then installed Comp . Martyn , and congratulated him upon the position he had attained . Ho had watched his progress in Masonry with interest , and was sure the Grand Z . conld not have found one better qualified to occupy the
Provincial Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Masons For Suffolk.
office . E . Comp . Clarke , who acted as M . C . during tbo ceremony , then proclaimed the M . E . Comp . Martyn obligated , invested , and installed as tho Provincial Grand Superintendent of Suffolk . The P . G . S . announced that ho had selected tho M . E . Comp . W . P . T . Phillips as Prov . Grancl H ., ancl the M . E . Comp . York as Prov . Grand J ., ancl said he thanked all the Companions heartily and sincerely for
the honour which had been conferred upon him , and felt proud to bo installed by Lord Skelmersdale for such an important Province as Suffolk , and with God ' s will ho would devote himself to furthering tho work of tho Province . Ho referred to tho difficulty he had experienced in selecting officers out of tho very largo number of Past Officers , but said ho thought in choosing the Z . of tho oldest
Chapter as II ., and P . Z . ancl founder of tho youngest . Chapter in the Province as J . he had acted satisfactorily . He hoped to advance thoso brethren deserving of advancement , ancl he would bo grateful for the assistance and co-operation of the Companions afc all times . Ho thanked all for their presence , and particularly Lord Skelmersdale for coming at great inconvenience to himself . His Masonio and
Parliamentary duties , they all knew , were heavy , and ho ( tho P . G . S . ) was sure ho would bo but expressing the sentiments of them all when he returned the M . E . Comp . their hearty thanks . He moved that tho first resolution entered upon the minutes of tho P . G . Chapter bo a vote of thanks to his Lordship for his attendance . Tho motion was seconded by tho P . G . H . VV . P . T . Phillips , and carried
unanimously . Tho Grand H . ( Lord Skelmersdale ) said he had great pleasure in coming down to Suffolk again . He thought he had now a right to consider himself affiliated to the Province , ancl that ho might consider himself as one of them . lie trusted thafc the Provincial Grand Chapter of Suffolk , as well as Royal Arch Masonry , might flourish . A proposition mado by the M . E . Comp . Luff , and seconded
by the M . E . Comp . Sanderson , that the M . E . Comp . Dr . Mills be elected Treasurer for the Province was carried unanimously . Tho P . G . S . then appointed ancl invested his Officers as follow : — P . G . S . E . M . E . Comp . W . II . Lncia , P . G . S . N . M . E . Comp . Sanderson , P . G . P . S . M . E . Comp . J . B . Fraser , P . G . 1 st A . S . M . E . Comp . Luff , P . G . 2 nd A . S . M . E . Comp . S . fl . Wright , P . G . D . C . M . E . Comp .
Westgate , P . G . R . M . E . Comp . Armstrong , P . G . Stewards , M . E . Comps . Wilmshurst and Noblo . Ifc was decided thafc the appointment of a J . should not bo made , but thafc tho Chapter whore tho P . G . C . meets appoint a Companion for tho day . Comp . G . Spalding was appointed for that day . The P . G . S . apologised for tho absence of Comps . Lord Henniker , the G . S . E . J . Harvey , P . do L . Long , ancl
tho P . G . S . of Cambs . The next business was tho appointment of a committee to frame tho bye-laws , ancl it was ultimately decided that it consist of the P . G . S ., tho two Principals , tho P . G . S . E ., ancl a representative to bo selected by each Chapter . Tho P . G . J , pro . posed a vote of thanks to the mayor for granting the use of tho Town Hall . This was seconded by tho P . G . S ., ancl unanimously
agreed to . The Prov . Grand Chapter was then closed , and tbe Comps . retired to tho Golden Lion Hotel , where a sumptuous banquet had been provided . Tho chair was occupied by tho now Provincial Grand Superintendent , supported on his right by Lord Skelmersdale and theP . G . H ., and on ; hlsleffc by tho P . G . J , ancl M . E . Comp . Binckes tho vice-chair being occupied by M . E . Comp . Sanderson , tho P . G . S . N ,
Ancient And Accepted Rite.
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED RITE .
ON Saturday last , afc York , tho installation meeting of the Hilda Rose Croix Chapter was hold , when tho ceremony of transferring the warrant from Whitby to York was performed , under tho superintendence , and in the presence of tho Snpreme Grancl Council of England . Tho meeting was held in tho Masonic Rooms , Queen ' s Hotel , and thero were present tho following members of tho S . C . 33 ° , members of the Hilda Chapter , and Visitors : —Capt . Nathaniel
G . Philips 33 ° M . J . Lieut . G . C ., Major General II . Clerk 3 J ° G . T . G ., J . Montague P . Montague 33 ° G . C ., Lieut-Col . S . II . Gierke G . S . G ., II . D . Sandeman 33 ° G . S . F . C , C . J . Banister 33 ° S . G . I . G . ( northern district ) , W . H . Marwood 31 ° , J . W . Woodall 31 ° , Walter Reynolds 31 ° , G . Wilkinson 30 " , A . O . Marwood , T . Marwood , S . Middleton , Thos . Cooper , J . F . Holden , R . Huntley , T . B . Prissick , J . S . Cumber .
land , T . B . Whytehead , M . Milhngton , G . Simpson , John Ward , A . T . B . Turner , & c . Several brethren were elected joining members , and candidates for advancement , and two serving brethren . Tho days of meeting were fixed to bo on the last Wednesday in November , February , May , and August . Bro . Thos . Cooper was installed M . W . S ., ancl appointed tho following Officers : —Hon . W . T . Orde-Powlctt H . P ., T . B . Whytehead S . G ., S . Middleton I . G ., J . S .
Cumbcrlanel G . Marshal , M . Millington 11 ., A . T . B . Turner H ., John Ward C . of G ., B . Wormald Treas ., G . Simpson D . C , P . H . Rowland Org ., P . Pearson and II . Jackson Equerries . The proceedings were of a very successful character throughout , thero being several visitors from the Hull ancl Sheffield Chapters present . During the morninotho members of the S . C . visited the Cathedral , Sfc . Mary ' s Abbey , tho Museum , and other places of interest , under the guidance of Bro . T . B . Whytehead .
Consecration Of A Mark Lodge At Abergavenny.
CONSECRATION OF A MARK LODGE AT ABERGAVENNY .
ON Thursday , 11 th ult ., a largo number of Freemasons , including a , number of tho county gentry , met at tho Freemasons' Hall , ° in Lion-street , to perform the ceremony of consecrating a Lodgo of Mark Masons ( tho third in tho county ) in connection with thoBlno ancl Royal Arch Lodges already established in tho town , and to instal Bro . J . C . Hunter Little , of Llanvair Grange , as Worshi pful
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Quarterly Communication Of Grand Lodge.
That Grand Lodgo do adopt tho recommendation of tho Board of General Purposes with reference to the rcconstitution of the Lodge of Benevolence , To propose , as an Amendment , tho addition of tho following words , viz .:
—"That fifteen of the thirty members to be elected by Grand Lodge ( as recommended in paragraph 2 of tho Report of the Board of General Purposes ) shall bo actual or Pasfc Masters of Country Lodges , in all cases where such number of qualified brethren shall be duly nominated for election . "
12 . Letters ancl papers from Lord de Tabley , R . W . Provincial Grand Master for Cheshire , recommending the erasure of a Lodge from tho Roll of Lodges . Letter from the Secretary of tho Lodgo referred to praying , on behalf of tho members , for a respite for twelve months . Application from tho Royal Lodgo , No . 207 , Kingston , Jamaica , for assistance to enable them to build a Masonio Temple .
List of Lodges for which warrants have been granted by tho M . W . Grancl Master since tho last Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodgo : — No . 1733 . —Snnbnry Lodge , Sunbury , Middlesex . 1734 . —Trinity Lodge , Raylelgh , Essex .
J 735 . —Carnarvon Lodge , Capo Town , Capo of Good Hope . jv'lG . —St . John ' s Lodge , Halifax , Yorkshire . 1737 . —Winchester Locige , AVinchester , Canterbury , Now Zealand . J 73 S . —Lodgo Excelsior in Khandeish , Bhosawul , iu Khandeish , Bombay . 1739 . —Carnarvon Lodge , Gresley , Derbyshire .
Provincial Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Masons For Suffolk.
PROVINCIAL GRAND CHAPTER OF ROYAL ARCH MASONS FOR SUFFOLK .
FROM THE EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES . THE Province of Suffolk , which has five Chapters of Royal Arch Masons—one in Woodbridge , three in Ipswich , and one in Bury
—now owns its Grand Chapter , and as its head has one of tho hardest working and most respected members of tho Craft . In obtaining as the Grand Superintendent of the Province Comp . the Rev . C . J . Martyn , Past Grand Chaplain , Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Suffolk , and Past Grand Principal Sojourner , the Companions are to
bo congratulated , and the proceedings of Saturday may bo considered as an indication of tho satisfaction experienced by tho members in his selection , and augurs well for the prosperity of Royal Arch Masonry . As stated by Comp . Martyn during the afternoon , it would have been a great pleasure to them all to havo had their Provincial Grand Master as the head of the Chapters , but Bro .
Lord Waveney has not become a Companion of Royal Arch Masonry , and his Lordship consequently requested Comp . Martyn to assume the responsibility of ruling tho Provincial Grand Chapter . Tho Giand H . of the Supreme Giand Chapter , Comp . Lord Skelmersdale , very kindly attended for the purpose of the installation of Comp . Martyn , which took place in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall ,
Ispwich ( kindly lent by the Mayor , C . H . Cowell , Esq . ) , on Saturday afternoon . The chamber presented a splendid appearance when set out in full Chapter form , with the Companions , numbering about 70 , seated around . The Chapter was attended by M . E . Comps . tho Right Hon . Lord Skelmersdale Grand H . G . S . W . Lane , Rev . C . J . Martyn P . G . P . S .
P . Z ., W . P . T . Phillips 81 , J . N . York 1008 , B . Gall 81 , Dr . W . P . Mills 225 , Rev . R . N . Sanderson 959 , S . II . Wright 376 , N . Tracy 37 G , J . Pitcher 370 , J . A . Pettit 959 , A . Barber 225 , G . Cresswell 959 , J . B . Eraser 376 , II . L-ilf 370 , W . II . Lucia 1008 , A . Barfield 19 , T . Grimwocd 81 , T . Robb 225 , A . Fleming 37 G , F . Binckes 10 , W . Wilmshurst 81 . Comps . A . Barnes , R . D . Gall , and C . F . Browner
of tho Royal York Chapter 61 , Wooclbridpe , W . Daking , G . Abbott , and T . J . Wentworth , of the St . Luke ' s Chapter 225 , Ipswich , J . H . Staddon , A . Gaminan , W . Clarke , W . Spalding , A . De George , T . R . Elkington , W . B . Jeffries , R . Allen , S . R . Anncss , R . Anness , J . M . Harvey , S . Shortridgc , W . IL Spicer , W . T . Jobson , W . G . Cutmold , W . Boby , H . C . C .-isley , J . Walker , J . K . Sidgwick , A . A . Seaborn
A . J . Grimwade , H . W . Hitchcock , nr . d H . Ribbans of tho Royal Sussex Chapter 370 , Ipswich , W . D . Paine and A . A . Bennett of the Royal Alexandra Chapter 959 , Ipswich , W . Aimstrcng , It . Evans , F . W . Joy , J . Shepherd , T . F . Lucia , E . Kin < r , W . Patrick , and the Rev . J . T . Bassall P . G . Chaplain of the White Rose Chapter 1008 , Bury St . Edmund ' s , and the following visitois : —C . L . Lilley 12 ,
T . J . Railing , W . Richey , G . Smith , C . Ellis , F . Wheeler , G . II . Grimwood , and II . Welham of Chapter 51 Colchester . The Royal Arch Chapter was opened by the M . E . Z . of the oldest Chapter in Ipswich ( the St . Luke ' s ) , Comp . Dr . Mills , assisted by the M . E . Comps . Fraser and Sanderson . Upon the entrance of the Grand H ., Lord Skelmersdale , the Companions fainted him in due
form , and he accepted tho chair which Comp . Mills resigned . His Lordship congratulated the Companions upon tho progress of Masonry in the Province . He had made a promise to Comp . Martyn that he would instal him as the P . G . S ., and he was pleased to be present in fulfilment of that promise . The M . E . Comps . Mills and
Pitcher presented the M . E . Comp . Martyn to the Grand IL , and the patent , dated 30 th June 1877 , was read , authoiising tho constitution of the P . G . Chapter . The Grand H . then installed Comp . Martyn , and congratulated him upon the position he had attained . Ho had watched his progress in Masonry with interest , and was sure the Grand Z . conld not have found one better qualified to occupy the
Provincial Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Masons For Suffolk.
office . E . Comp . Clarke , who acted as M . C . during tbo ceremony , then proclaimed the M . E . Comp . Martyn obligated , invested , and installed as tho Provincial Grand Superintendent of Suffolk . The P . G . S . announced that ho had selected tho M . E . Comp . W . P . T . Phillips as Prov . Grancl H ., ancl the M . E . Comp . York as Prov . Grand J ., ancl said he thanked all the Companions heartily and sincerely for
the honour which had been conferred upon him , and felt proud to bo installed by Lord Skelmersdale for such an important Province as Suffolk , and with God ' s will ho would devote himself to furthering tho work of tho Province . Ho referred to tho difficulty he had experienced in selecting officers out of tho very largo number of Past Officers , but said ho thought in choosing the Z . of tho oldest
Chapter as II ., and P . Z . ancl founder of tho youngest . Chapter in the Province as J . he had acted satisfactorily . He hoped to advance thoso brethren deserving of advancement , ancl he would bo grateful for the assistance and co-operation of the Companions afc all times . Ho thanked all for their presence , and particularly Lord Skelmersdale for coming at great inconvenience to himself . His Masonio and
Parliamentary duties , they all knew , were heavy , and ho ( tho P . G . S . ) was sure ho would bo but expressing the sentiments of them all when he returned the M . E . Comp . their hearty thanks . He moved that tho first resolution entered upon the minutes of tho P . G . Chapter bo a vote of thanks to his Lordship for his attendance . Tho motion was seconded by tho P . G . H . VV . P . T . Phillips , and carried
unanimously . Tho Grand H . ( Lord Skelmersdale ) said he had great pleasure in coming down to Suffolk again . He thought he had now a right to consider himself affiliated to the Province , ancl that ho might consider himself as one of them . lie trusted thafc the Provincial Grand Chapter of Suffolk , as well as Royal Arch Masonry , might flourish . A proposition mado by the M . E . Comp . Luff , and seconded
by the M . E . Comp . Sanderson , that the M . E . Comp . Dr . Mills be elected Treasurer for the Province was carried unanimously . Tho P . G . S . then appointed ancl invested his Officers as follow : — P . G . S . E . M . E . Comp . W . II . Lncia , P . G . S . N . M . E . Comp . Sanderson , P . G . P . S . M . E . Comp . J . B . Fraser , P . G . 1 st A . S . M . E . Comp . Luff , P . G . 2 nd A . S . M . E . Comp . S . fl . Wright , P . G . D . C . M . E . Comp .
Westgate , P . G . R . M . E . Comp . Armstrong , P . G . Stewards , M . E . Comps . Wilmshurst and Noblo . Ifc was decided thafc the appointment of a J . should not bo made , but thafc tho Chapter whore tho P . G . C . meets appoint a Companion for tho day . Comp . G . Spalding was appointed for that day . The P . G . S . apologised for tho absence of Comps . Lord Henniker , the G . S . E . J . Harvey , P . do L . Long , ancl
tho P . G . S . of Cambs . The next business was tho appointment of a committee to frame tho bye-laws , ancl it was ultimately decided that it consist of the P . G . S ., tho two Principals , tho P . G . S . E ., ancl a representative to bo selected by each Chapter . Tho P . G . J , pro . posed a vote of thanks to the mayor for granting the use of tho Town Hall . This was seconded by tho P . G . S ., ancl unanimously
agreed to . The Prov . Grand Chapter was then closed , and tbe Comps . retired to tho Golden Lion Hotel , where a sumptuous banquet had been provided . Tho chair was occupied by tho now Provincial Grand Superintendent , supported on his right by Lord Skelmersdale and theP . G . H ., and on ; hlsleffc by tho P . G . J , ancl M . E . Comp . Binckes tho vice-chair being occupied by M . E . Comp . Sanderson , tho P . G . S . N ,
Ancient And Accepted Rite.
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED RITE .
ON Saturday last , afc York , tho installation meeting of the Hilda Rose Croix Chapter was hold , when tho ceremony of transferring the warrant from Whitby to York was performed , under tho superintendence , and in the presence of tho Snpreme Grancl Council of England . Tho meeting was held in tho Masonic Rooms , Queen ' s Hotel , and thero were present tho following members of tho S . C . 33 ° , members of the Hilda Chapter , and Visitors : —Capt . Nathaniel
G . Philips 33 ° M . J . Lieut . G . C ., Major General II . Clerk 3 J ° G . T . G ., J . Montague P . Montague 33 ° G . C ., Lieut-Col . S . II . Gierke G . S . G ., II . D . Sandeman 33 ° G . S . F . C , C . J . Banister 33 ° S . G . I . G . ( northern district ) , W . H . Marwood 31 ° , J . W . Woodall 31 ° , Walter Reynolds 31 ° , G . Wilkinson 30 " , A . O . Marwood , T . Marwood , S . Middleton , Thos . Cooper , J . F . Holden , R . Huntley , T . B . Prissick , J . S . Cumber .
land , T . B . Whytehead , M . Milhngton , G . Simpson , John Ward , A . T . B . Turner , & c . Several brethren were elected joining members , and candidates for advancement , and two serving brethren . Tho days of meeting were fixed to bo on the last Wednesday in November , February , May , and August . Bro . Thos . Cooper was installed M . W . S ., ancl appointed tho following Officers : —Hon . W . T . Orde-Powlctt H . P ., T . B . Whytehead S . G ., S . Middleton I . G ., J . S .
Cumbcrlanel G . Marshal , M . Millington 11 ., A . T . B . Turner H ., John Ward C . of G ., B . Wormald Treas ., G . Simpson D . C , P . H . Rowland Org ., P . Pearson and II . Jackson Equerries . The proceedings were of a very successful character throughout , thero being several visitors from the Hull ancl Sheffield Chapters present . During the morninotho members of the S . C . visited the Cathedral , Sfc . Mary ' s Abbey , tho Museum , and other places of interest , under the guidance of Bro . T . B . Whytehead .
Consecration Of A Mark Lodge At Abergavenny.
CONSECRATION OF A MARK LODGE AT ABERGAVENNY .
ON Thursday , 11 th ult ., a largo number of Freemasons , including a , number of tho county gentry , met at tho Freemasons' Hall , ° in Lion-street , to perform the ceremony of consecrating a Lodgo of Mark Masons ( tho third in tho county ) in connection with thoBlno ancl Royal Arch Lodges already established in tho town , and to instal Bro . J . C . Hunter Little , of Llanvair Grange , as Worshi pful