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The Charities.
time , for we can vouch for the fact , that every Governor who took an active part in the last election , regrets the failure of her case . AVe would if possible endeavour to remedy the evil in future , and throw out the hint to such as may he competent to judge , and considerate enough to act up on it . The General Committee ( in addition to the Life-Governors ) were re-appointed . "
HOUSE COMMITTEE . AUDIT COMMITTEE . Acklam , J . P . Baumer , C . Baumer , C . Birnie , II . Bossy , F . AV . Gore , J . B .. Buckingham , F . Gilbert , The Rev . G . ChandlerL . HarperE .
, , Crucefix , R . T . M . D . Kineaid , J . D . Dobie , A . Lewis , H . R . Gore , J . B . Mc Mullen , J . C . Henekey , G . ( since deceased . ) Norris , S . C . Lewis , H . R . Rowe , H . Shadbolt , W . Staples , S . White , W . H . Taylor , J .
HOUSE COMMITTEE , May 24 . —Present , Mr . Shadbolt , in the Chair . Messrs . Dobie , Baumer , Lewis , Acklam , Chandler , Buckingham , Gore , Dr . Crucefix . Messrs . Staples , Stevens , Franks , Stallwood , Matthews , Sirr , H . Rowe , Mc Mullen , Udall , were present as Governors . Resolved— " That an audited account of the receipt ancl expenditure of the Institution , to December 31 , 1837 , be prepared , to be deliverecl
to the Grancl Lodge , pursuant to its direction . " That the unpaid list of contributions for 1837 , amounting to £ 195 : 15 : 6 be investigated , ancl that the several parties be written to , previous to the report being made to Grancl Loclge . " Four children were most impressively addressed by the Chairman , on their having completed their term of pupillage , ancl received the usual hooks .
Brother AV . F . Hope liaving resigned the office of Secretary at the last General Committee , the qualifications of the following candidates for the office of Secretary , were then examined : —Brothers J . L . Stevens , A . L . Thiselton , T . Matthews , J . B . Gore . A letter was then read from Bro . Gore , tendering his resignation as Member of the House ancl Audit Committee . Bro . Stevens addressed the Meeting in a very forcible mannerupon the desire he hacl
-, per sonally felt , not merely to imitate the example of Bro . Gore , who he understood to have come forward to perform , if elected , the duties of Secretary , gratuitously , zealously , and constantly , - but to show to the Craft , that there was more than one who was equally disposed to act up to the very fullest possible extent of Masonic liberality ; his qualifications he should leave to the consideration of his Brethren , without canvassing for a single vote .
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The Charities.
time , for we can vouch for the fact , that every Governor who took an active part in the last election , regrets the failure of her case . AVe would if possible endeavour to remedy the evil in future , and throw out the hint to such as may he competent to judge , and considerate enough to act up on it . The General Committee ( in addition to the Life-Governors ) were re-appointed . "
HOUSE COMMITTEE . AUDIT COMMITTEE . Acklam , J . P . Baumer , C . Baumer , C . Birnie , II . Bossy , F . AV . Gore , J . B .. Buckingham , F . Gilbert , The Rev . G . ChandlerL . HarperE .
, , Crucefix , R . T . M . D . Kineaid , J . D . Dobie , A . Lewis , H . R . Gore , J . B . Mc Mullen , J . C . Henekey , G . ( since deceased . ) Norris , S . C . Lewis , H . R . Rowe , H . Shadbolt , W . Staples , S . White , W . H . Taylor , J .
HOUSE COMMITTEE , May 24 . —Present , Mr . Shadbolt , in the Chair . Messrs . Dobie , Baumer , Lewis , Acklam , Chandler , Buckingham , Gore , Dr . Crucefix . Messrs . Staples , Stevens , Franks , Stallwood , Matthews , Sirr , H . Rowe , Mc Mullen , Udall , were present as Governors . Resolved— " That an audited account of the receipt ancl expenditure of the Institution , to December 31 , 1837 , be prepared , to be deliverecl
to the Grancl Lodge , pursuant to its direction . " That the unpaid list of contributions for 1837 , amounting to £ 195 : 15 : 6 be investigated , ancl that the several parties be written to , previous to the report being made to Grancl Loclge . " Four children were most impressively addressed by the Chairman , on their having completed their term of pupillage , ancl received the usual hooks .
Brother AV . F . Hope liaving resigned the office of Secretary at the last General Committee , the qualifications of the following candidates for the office of Secretary , were then examined : —Brothers J . L . Stevens , A . L . Thiselton , T . Matthews , J . B . Gore . A letter was then read from Bro . Gore , tendering his resignation as Member of the House ancl Audit Committee . Bro . Stevens addressed the Meeting in a very forcible mannerupon the desire he hacl
-, per sonally felt , not merely to imitate the example of Bro . Gore , who he understood to have come forward to perform , if elected , the duties of Secretary , gratuitously , zealously , and constantly , - but to show to the Craft , that there was more than one who was equally disposed to act up to the very fullest possible extent of Masonic liberality ; his qualifications he should leave to the consideration of his Brethren , without canvassing for a single vote .