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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Days of Meeting , & c . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
SATURDAY , 19 th FEBRUARY . E . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-stveet , Regent-street , at 8 . MONDAY , 21 st FEBEUARY .
43—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's Square , Clerkemvcll , at 8 ( Instruction . ) 183—Tranquility , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street , E . G ., at 3 . 1150—Marquess of Dalhousie , Freemasons' Hull , Great Queen-street . 236—York , Masonic Hall , York . 331—Phoenix of Honour and Prudence , Public Rooms , Truro . 359—Peace anrt Harmony , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton . 461 )—Merit . George Hotel , Stamford Baron , Northampton .
720—Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham . 735— Stoneleigh , King ' s Arms Hotel , Keuilworth . 9 S 5—Alexandra . Masonic Hall , Holhcach . 1037—Portland , Royal Breakwater Hotel , Portland . 1141—Mid Sussex , Assembly Rooms , Horsham . 1238—Gooch , Prince Alfred Hotel , Southall . 1502—Israel , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . R . ; A . 1051—Rowley , Masonic Room , Athemcum , Lancaster . Rose Croix , Shakespeare , Masonic Room , High-street , Warwick .
TUESDAY , 22 nd FEBRUARY . 14—Tuscan , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . 65—Constitutional , Wheatsheaf Tavern , Hand-court , W . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 860—Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1196—Urban , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's Gate , Clerkenwell , E . U . Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael's alley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .
253—Tyrian , Masonic Hall , Cower Street , Derby . 357—Apollo University , Masonic Hall , Oxford . lOKi—Elkington , Masonic Ucotns , New Street , Birmingham . 1228—Beaeoiitrco , Red Lion , Loytonstone , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . 103—Beaufort , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . R . A . 180—St . James ' s Union , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . R . A . 823—Everton , Masonic Temple , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool .
WEDNESDAY , 23 rd FEBRUARY . 193—Confidence , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction . ) 1521—Duke of Connaught , Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 199—Peace and Harmony , Royal Oak Hotel , Dover . ( Instruction . ) 990—Sondes , Eagle Hotel , East Dereham , Norfolk . 103»—St . John ' s . George Hotel , Lichfield . R . A . 357—Apollo University , Masonic Hall , Oxford . R . A . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , Maidstone . Rose Croix , Philips , Athenasum , Lancaster . Prov . Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire , Sholdoniau Theatre , Oxford .
THURSDAY , 24 th FEBRUARY . General Committee , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenuall-streot , E . C . ( Instruction . ) 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 12 ( 10— Hervey , 152 Fulham-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 14 S 0—Marquess of Ripon , Albion Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston . ( Instruction . )
78—Imperial George , Asxhcton Arms Hotel , Middleton , Lancashire . 100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth 807—CnblwU , Masonic Hall , Theatre Street , Norwich . 960— St . Edward ' s , Literary Institute , Leek , Stafford . R . A . 57—Hmuber , Freemasons' Hall , Osborn-strect , Hull . R . A . 210—Sacred Delta , Masonic Temple , Hope-street , Liverpool . R . A . 279—Fortitude , Freemasons' Hall , Uali ' ord-street , Leicester .
FRIDAY , 25 th FEBRUARY . 509—Fit / . roy , Head Quarters , Hon . Artillery Company , City-road . 8 IS 1—Finsbury , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Islington , ' N . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction , ) 1305—Clapton , White Hart , Clapton , a ' . 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 209 Peutonville-road . ( Instruction . ) 1395— Gladmuir , Rod Lion Hotel , Burnet , Herts . R . A . 471—Silurian , Freemasons' Hall , Dock-street , Newport , Mon .
SATURDAY , 12 th FEBRUARY . R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , & t 8 * WEST YORKSHIRE .
MONDAY . R . A . 139—Paradise , Freemasons' Hall , Surrey-street , Sheffield . WEDNESDAY . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic ( tall , Great Gcurge-strcet , Leeds .
12 s 3—Hyhurn , Private Rooms , Town Hall-street , Bowcrby-bridge . R . A . 258—Amphibious , Freemusous ' s Hall , Heckmoudwlke . R . A . 290—Prosperity , Masonic Hall , South-parade , Iluddersficld . TllUKSDAY .
810 ~ Craven , Devonshire Hotel , Skipton . 904—Phoenix , Ship Hotel , Itutherham . I ' ltlDAY . R . A . ( 11—Sincerity , Freemasons' Hall , St . John ' s-placc , Halifax . II . A . 242—Magdalen , Guildhall , Doncastcr . SATURDAY . 11 ( 12—Wharncliffe , Rose and Crown Ho el , Pcnistonc . 11 . A . 308—Affability , Station House , Bottoms , Eastwood .
DURHAM AND ItfORTHUMBERLAND . Max HAY . 421—Borough , Freemasons' Hall . West-street , Gateshead . M . M . 124—Union , Freemasons' Hall , Queen-street , Sunderland . WJ : D . \ L'SI > AY . 1119—St . Bede , Meelanics' Institute , Jarrow . } I . JI , Northumberjind uuU Berwick , Mtwoaic Hall , Manle-itveet , Newcastle . on-Tvae , ~
THURSDAY . 1418—Fraternity , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tees . R . A . 431—Ogle , Masonic Hall , Norfolk-street , North Shields . FRIDAY . Rose Croix , 20 Royal Kent , Masonic Hall , Maple-street , Newcastlc-on-Tyne .
IRELAND . MONDAY—793—Ashfield , Private Room , Cootehill , Co . Cavan . THURSDAY—Prov . Grand Lodge , Armagh , Tontine Rooms , Armagh . EDINBURGH DISTEICT .
MONDAY—It—St . Luke , Freemasons' Hall . TUESDAY—151—Defensive Band , Alexandra Hall , Cockbnrn-street . ,, R . A . 40—Naval and Military , Freemasons' Hall . WEDNESDAY—112—St . John Fisherrow , Royal Hotel , Musselburgh . THURSDAY—392—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall . FRIDAY—223—Trafalgar , 51 Bernard-street , Leith .
GLASGOW DISTRICT . MONDAY—332—Union , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 556—Clydesdale , 106 Rose-street . K . T . —St . Mungo Encampment , 213 Buchanan-street . TUESDAY—413—Athol , 213 Uuehanan-strect . „ 419—Neptune , 35 James-street . R . A . —67—Cathedral , 24 Struthers-strect . WEDNESDAY—117—Partick St . Mary , Freemasons' Hall . Particle .
510—Maryhill , 167 High-street , Maryhill . THURSDAY—553—St . Vincent , 162 Kent-rond . ,, 670—Kenmuir , Freemasons' Hall , Springburn . FRIDAY—153—Royal Arch , School Room , Poltocksluuvs . „ 317—St . John , Freemasons' Hall , Ruthergleu . „ 408—Clyde , 170 Buchanan-street .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
St . John ' s Lodge , No . 3 his . —This Lodge hold their usual meeting in their own fin . Il , at 7 p . m . on Tuesday , 18 th February , Bro . Nelson in tho chair , supported by Urns . AV . Boll I . P . M ., J . B . Young D . M ., T . B . Boll S . M ., J . Sellars S . W ., Browulie J . W ., J . Dick Secretary , Dunn Treasurer , Cameron S . D ., Paton J . D ., and Loudon
Chaplain . Tho following P . M . ' s wero also present—McMillian , Smilie , Fletcher , and Bell , and amongst the Visitors , J . B . MeNair I . P . M . 332 . At tho request of the K . W . M ., Bro . T . B . Bell initiated three candidates , working tho ceremony on two separate occasions . Thereafter Bro . J . McMillian P . M . raised twclvo brethren to tho snbliruu
degree of Master Masons , both ceremonies being wrought with that care and completeness which make this ono of the best as well as tho oldest Lodgo iu tho west of Scotland .
Royal Athelstail Lodge , No . 19 . —Tho installation meeting of this Lodgo was held , for tho first time since its removal from tho Terminus Hotel , on Thursday , the 10 th inst ., at tho London Tavern , Bishopsgatc-street . Bros . Black W . M ., E . Grabham S . W ., Rice P . M . as J . W ., Starling P . M . Treas ., W . II . Bywater P . M . See , and many brethren ; Past Masters Bros . C . Tyler , Whitmore , Pound , "Williams ,
ltico , Nicholson , Goldsmith and Potter . Tho Lodgo was opened , and the minutes wore confirmed . Mr . F . E . W . Collard was initiated . Bro . C . Jeppes was passed to tho 2 nd degree . The working of tho W . M . was worthy of attention , from its perfect intonation and tho impressive mamier of delivery . A board of installed masters was formed , aud Bro . E . Grabham S . W . was duly installed by Bro . Bywater P . M .,
27 W . M . s and P . M . ' s being present . The W . M . then invested his o' . licers—Bros . Black I . P . M ., ' Hollingsworth S . W ., Allen J . W ., Starling P . M . Trea ., W . II . Bywater P . M . See ., Charles S . D ., J . W . Foster . 1 . 1 ) ., H . Glenn I . G ., Pound P . M . W . S ., and J . Gilbert P . G . Tyler , Middlesex Tyler . The W . M . iu fueling terms adverted to the death , of a brother of tho Lodge with whom they had beeu associated for
so many years . Bro . Dr . Whitmore , in a very excellent speech , paid a just tribute to Bro . the late John Savage , he spokoof him as a thorough good Mason ; and one whom the distinguished brethren present knew and appreciated for his good qualities , which were known not only to tho members of the Lodge of which he was so distinguished an ornament but also to the outer world . In order that his name shonld bo
perpetuated a committee had been formed . Bro . Bywater then read tho resolution , which had been placed on tho minutes , as follows : —That the members of the Royal Athelstau Lodge , No . Ill , deeply sensible of the loss which they and tho Craft havo sustained by tho death of their respected Bro . John Savage P . M . P . G . D . feel it due to his memory to place on tho record of their proceedings the expression of
their high admiration of his Masonic character and attainments . Asa working Mason , and on all subjects relating to the ceremonies and observances of the Order , he was equalled by few and surpassed by i : oue . As a member of Grand Lodge he brought to bear on all subjects that came under his consideration great sagacity . In Masonic Charities his benevolent sympathies were also enlisted in the support
of deserving objects . The kindness of his disposition , characterised as it was by great heartiness and cordiality of manner , rendered him deservedly popular with all who knew him , and he supplemented these qualities by an earnest regard for the welfare and prosperity of the Craft . His memory will be perpetuated by every brother with the deepest feelings of regard and gratitude . It was resolved
that a copy of the foregoing resolution and a letter of condolence be sent to tho relatives of the late brother , and that printed copies be forwarded to every brother of the Lodge and other Masonic friends . Bro . Goddard gave notice of motion— "To consider the desirabi . lity of raising a sum sufficient to make the Lodge Vice-President cf tho three Masonic Charities . " A distressed brother was relieved
with the sum cf £ 10 10 s . Bro . Whitmore P . M . proposed that an address of congratulation be sent to H . R . H . the Prince of Wales M . W . G . M . on his safe return from India . Bro . Goldsmith P . M . proposed that a vote of thanks be recorded on the minutes , and the usual jewel be presented to the W . M ., on his retirement from tho chair , for the efficient maimer be had discharged his duties during hi *
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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Days of Meeting , & c . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
SATURDAY , 19 th FEBRUARY . E . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-stveet , Regent-street , at 8 . MONDAY , 21 st FEBEUARY .
43—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's Square , Clerkemvcll , at 8 ( Instruction . ) 183—Tranquility , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street , E . G ., at 3 . 1150—Marquess of Dalhousie , Freemasons' Hull , Great Queen-street . 236—York , Masonic Hall , York . 331—Phoenix of Honour and Prudence , Public Rooms , Truro . 359—Peace anrt Harmony , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton . 461 )—Merit . George Hotel , Stamford Baron , Northampton .
720—Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham . 735— Stoneleigh , King ' s Arms Hotel , Keuilworth . 9 S 5—Alexandra . Masonic Hall , Holhcach . 1037—Portland , Royal Breakwater Hotel , Portland . 1141—Mid Sussex , Assembly Rooms , Horsham . 1238—Gooch , Prince Alfred Hotel , Southall . 1502—Israel , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . R . ; A . 1051—Rowley , Masonic Room , Athemcum , Lancaster . Rose Croix , Shakespeare , Masonic Room , High-street , Warwick .
TUESDAY , 22 nd FEBRUARY . 14—Tuscan , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . 65—Constitutional , Wheatsheaf Tavern , Hand-court , W . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 860—Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1196—Urban , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's Gate , Clerkenwell , E . U . Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael's alley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .
253—Tyrian , Masonic Hall , Cower Street , Derby . 357—Apollo University , Masonic Hall , Oxford . lOKi—Elkington , Masonic Ucotns , New Street , Birmingham . 1228—Beaeoiitrco , Red Lion , Loytonstone , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . 103—Beaufort , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . R . A . 180—St . James ' s Union , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . R . A . 823—Everton , Masonic Temple , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool .
WEDNESDAY , 23 rd FEBRUARY . 193—Confidence , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction . ) 1521—Duke of Connaught , Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 199—Peace and Harmony , Royal Oak Hotel , Dover . ( Instruction . ) 990—Sondes , Eagle Hotel , East Dereham , Norfolk . 103»—St . John ' s . George Hotel , Lichfield . R . A . 357—Apollo University , Masonic Hall , Oxford . R . A . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , Maidstone . Rose Croix , Philips , Athenasum , Lancaster . Prov . Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire , Sholdoniau Theatre , Oxford .
THURSDAY , 24 th FEBRUARY . General Committee , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenuall-streot , E . C . ( Instruction . ) 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 12 ( 10— Hervey , 152 Fulham-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 14 S 0—Marquess of Ripon , Albion Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston . ( Instruction . )
78—Imperial George , Asxhcton Arms Hotel , Middleton , Lancashire . 100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth 807—CnblwU , Masonic Hall , Theatre Street , Norwich . 960— St . Edward ' s , Literary Institute , Leek , Stafford . R . A . 57—Hmuber , Freemasons' Hall , Osborn-strect , Hull . R . A . 210—Sacred Delta , Masonic Temple , Hope-street , Liverpool . R . A . 279—Fortitude , Freemasons' Hall , Uali ' ord-street , Leicester .
FRIDAY , 25 th FEBRUARY . 509—Fit / . roy , Head Quarters , Hon . Artillery Company , City-road . 8 IS 1—Finsbury , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Islington , ' N . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction , ) 1305—Clapton , White Hart , Clapton , a ' . 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 209 Peutonville-road . ( Instruction . ) 1395— Gladmuir , Rod Lion Hotel , Burnet , Herts . R . A . 471—Silurian , Freemasons' Hall , Dock-street , Newport , Mon .
SATURDAY , 12 th FEBRUARY . R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , & t 8 * WEST YORKSHIRE .
MONDAY . R . A . 139—Paradise , Freemasons' Hall , Surrey-street , Sheffield . WEDNESDAY . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic ( tall , Great Gcurge-strcet , Leeds .
12 s 3—Hyhurn , Private Rooms , Town Hall-street , Bowcrby-bridge . R . A . 258—Amphibious , Freemusous ' s Hall , Heckmoudwlke . R . A . 290—Prosperity , Masonic Hall , South-parade , Iluddersficld . TllUKSDAY .
810 ~ Craven , Devonshire Hotel , Skipton . 904—Phoenix , Ship Hotel , Itutherham . I ' ltlDAY . R . A . ( 11—Sincerity , Freemasons' Hall , St . John ' s-placc , Halifax . II . A . 242—Magdalen , Guildhall , Doncastcr . SATURDAY . 11 ( 12—Wharncliffe , Rose and Crown Ho el , Pcnistonc . 11 . A . 308—Affability , Station House , Bottoms , Eastwood .
DURHAM AND ItfORTHUMBERLAND . Max HAY . 421—Borough , Freemasons' Hall . West-street , Gateshead . M . M . 124—Union , Freemasons' Hall , Queen-street , Sunderland . WJ : D . \ L'SI > AY . 1119—St . Bede , Meelanics' Institute , Jarrow . } I . JI , Northumberjind uuU Berwick , Mtwoaic Hall , Manle-itveet , Newcastle . on-Tvae , ~
THURSDAY . 1418—Fraternity , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tees . R . A . 431—Ogle , Masonic Hall , Norfolk-street , North Shields . FRIDAY . Rose Croix , 20 Royal Kent , Masonic Hall , Maple-street , Newcastlc-on-Tyne .
IRELAND . MONDAY—793—Ashfield , Private Room , Cootehill , Co . Cavan . THURSDAY—Prov . Grand Lodge , Armagh , Tontine Rooms , Armagh . EDINBURGH DISTEICT .
MONDAY—It—St . Luke , Freemasons' Hall . TUESDAY—151—Defensive Band , Alexandra Hall , Cockbnrn-street . ,, R . A . 40—Naval and Military , Freemasons' Hall . WEDNESDAY—112—St . John Fisherrow , Royal Hotel , Musselburgh . THURSDAY—392—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall . FRIDAY—223—Trafalgar , 51 Bernard-street , Leith .
GLASGOW DISTRICT . MONDAY—332—Union , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 556—Clydesdale , 106 Rose-street . K . T . —St . Mungo Encampment , 213 Buchanan-street . TUESDAY—413—Athol , 213 Uuehanan-strect . „ 419—Neptune , 35 James-street . R . A . —67—Cathedral , 24 Struthers-strect . WEDNESDAY—117—Partick St . Mary , Freemasons' Hall . Particle .
510—Maryhill , 167 High-street , Maryhill . THURSDAY—553—St . Vincent , 162 Kent-rond . ,, 670—Kenmuir , Freemasons' Hall , Springburn . FRIDAY—153—Royal Arch , School Room , Poltocksluuvs . „ 317—St . John , Freemasons' Hall , Ruthergleu . „ 408—Clyde , 170 Buchanan-street .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
St . John ' s Lodge , No . 3 his . —This Lodge hold their usual meeting in their own fin . Il , at 7 p . m . on Tuesday , 18 th February , Bro . Nelson in tho chair , supported by Urns . AV . Boll I . P . M ., J . B . Young D . M ., T . B . Boll S . M ., J . Sellars S . W ., Browulie J . W ., J . Dick Secretary , Dunn Treasurer , Cameron S . D ., Paton J . D ., and Loudon
Chaplain . Tho following P . M . ' s wero also present—McMillian , Smilie , Fletcher , and Bell , and amongst the Visitors , J . B . MeNair I . P . M . 332 . At tho request of the K . W . M ., Bro . T . B . Bell initiated three candidates , working tho ceremony on two separate occasions . Thereafter Bro . J . McMillian P . M . raised twclvo brethren to tho snbliruu
degree of Master Masons , both ceremonies being wrought with that care and completeness which make this ono of the best as well as tho oldest Lodgo iu tho west of Scotland .
Royal Athelstail Lodge , No . 19 . —Tho installation meeting of this Lodgo was held , for tho first time since its removal from tho Terminus Hotel , on Thursday , the 10 th inst ., at tho London Tavern , Bishopsgatc-street . Bros . Black W . M ., E . Grabham S . W ., Rice P . M . as J . W ., Starling P . M . Treas ., W . II . Bywater P . M . See , and many brethren ; Past Masters Bros . C . Tyler , Whitmore , Pound , "Williams ,
ltico , Nicholson , Goldsmith and Potter . Tho Lodgo was opened , and the minutes wore confirmed . Mr . F . E . W . Collard was initiated . Bro . C . Jeppes was passed to tho 2 nd degree . The working of tho W . M . was worthy of attention , from its perfect intonation and tho impressive mamier of delivery . A board of installed masters was formed , aud Bro . E . Grabham S . W . was duly installed by Bro . Bywater P . M .,
27 W . M . s and P . M . ' s being present . The W . M . then invested his o' . licers—Bros . Black I . P . M ., ' Hollingsworth S . W ., Allen J . W ., Starling P . M . Trea ., W . II . Bywater P . M . See ., Charles S . D ., J . W . Foster . 1 . 1 ) ., H . Glenn I . G ., Pound P . M . W . S ., and J . Gilbert P . G . Tyler , Middlesex Tyler . The W . M . iu fueling terms adverted to the death , of a brother of tho Lodge with whom they had beeu associated for
so many years . Bro . Dr . Whitmore , in a very excellent speech , paid a just tribute to Bro . the late John Savage , he spokoof him as a thorough good Mason ; and one whom the distinguished brethren present knew and appreciated for his good qualities , which were known not only to tho members of the Lodge of which he was so distinguished an ornament but also to the outer world . In order that his name shonld bo
perpetuated a committee had been formed . Bro . Bywater then read tho resolution , which had been placed on tho minutes , as follows : —That the members of the Royal Athelstau Lodge , No . Ill , deeply sensible of the loss which they and tho Craft havo sustained by tho death of their respected Bro . John Savage P . M . P . G . D . feel it due to his memory to place on tho record of their proceedings the expression of
their high admiration of his Masonic character and attainments . Asa working Mason , and on all subjects relating to the ceremonies and observances of the Order , he was equalled by few and surpassed by i : oue . As a member of Grand Lodge he brought to bear on all subjects that came under his consideration great sagacity . In Masonic Charities his benevolent sympathies were also enlisted in the support
of deserving objects . The kindness of his disposition , characterised as it was by great heartiness and cordiality of manner , rendered him deservedly popular with all who knew him , and he supplemented these qualities by an earnest regard for the welfare and prosperity of the Craft . His memory will be perpetuated by every brother with the deepest feelings of regard and gratitude . It was resolved
that a copy of the foregoing resolution and a letter of condolence be sent to tho relatives of the late brother , and that printed copies be forwarded to every brother of the Lodge and other Masonic friends . Bro . Goddard gave notice of motion— "To consider the desirabi . lity of raising a sum sufficient to make the Lodge Vice-President cf tho three Masonic Charities . " A distressed brother was relieved
with the sum cf £ 10 10 s . Bro . Whitmore P . M . proposed that an address of congratulation be sent to H . R . H . the Prince of Wales M . W . G . M . on his safe return from India . Bro . Goldsmith P . M . proposed that a vote of thanks be recorded on the minutes , and the usual jewel be presented to the W . M ., on his retirement from tho chair , for the efficient maimer be had discharged his duties during hi *