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Supreme Grand Council 33° For England And Wales.—Ancient And Accepted Rite.
M . P . 1 . S . Grand Master , ml vitam , Robt . Thos . Crucefix , LL . D . I . S . Lieut . Commander , Geo . Oliver , D . 17 ) . 1 Henry Udall , Barrister-at-Law . I ¦ Henry B . Leeson , 31 . D . I Richard Lea AAllson , D . L . City of London . The above are all of the 33 rd , or Sovereign Grand Inspectors ' General degree .
Other Companions are under qualification , and the Constitutions are preparing with the most careful attention . It is hardly necessary to remark that , in the exercise of these important functions , the Supreme Grand Council do not intrench on the privileges of the Grand Conclave , which is constitutionally limited to the degree of Masonic Knights Templar . The jurisdiction of the Grand Inspectors General commences with the Sublime Grand Lodge , and ends with their own , including all the intermediate degrees . AA'e congratulate the Order on the organization of the Supreme Grand Council , and heartily wish it success and perpetuity .
The Charities. Royal Freemasons' School For Female Children.
THE CHARITIES . ROYAL FREEMASONS' SCHOOL FOR FEMALE CHILDREN .
QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT . —Sth April . —Present , Bro . B . B . Cabbell , Treasurer , in the chair ; Bros . Lewis , Crucefix , Bossy , and many other Governors . The four vacancies were filled up without election by the four approved candidates . Dr . Granville , whose resignation had been tendered and accepted some time sincewas unanimouslelected Consulting Physician to the
, y Institution , in grateful acknowledgment for twenty-five years' service as one of its medical officers . It appears by the minutes of the House Committee , that the Grand Secretary , Bro . W . H . White , some time since had sent in his resignation as a member . The auditors report was read , and gave general satisfaction .
THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL was held in the Freemasons' Hall on AALednesday the 20 th of May . The Right Hon . the Earl of ZETLAND , M . AV . G . M ., in the chair . About two hundred and forty Brethren sat down to Banquet . Among them a more than usual number of Grand Officers , who were for a time inconvenienced for want of proper seats at the Cross Table , arising , however , entirely from their not having given notice of their intention
to be present . The musical arrangements were conducted by Bro . Jolley and his pupils , assisted by the Misses AVilliams , the veteran Bro . Blewett , and other vocal friends . The programme of the songs , & c , was circulated , and among other very effective pieces was the following hymn , written for the occasion , by one of the best friends to the charity , whose tearful eye as the hymn was sung by the children gave proof of his estimable heart . Brother , we envy thee . ' Let the reader judge the effect , as the children sung the following beautiful hymn , composed by Bro . T . Jolley , jun .: —
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Supreme Grand Council 33° For England And Wales.—Ancient And Accepted Rite.
M . P . 1 . S . Grand Master , ml vitam , Robt . Thos . Crucefix , LL . D . I . S . Lieut . Commander , Geo . Oliver , D . 17 ) . 1 Henry Udall , Barrister-at-Law . I ¦ Henry B . Leeson , 31 . D . I Richard Lea AAllson , D . L . City of London . The above are all of the 33 rd , or Sovereign Grand Inspectors ' General degree .
Other Companions are under qualification , and the Constitutions are preparing with the most careful attention . It is hardly necessary to remark that , in the exercise of these important functions , the Supreme Grand Council do not intrench on the privileges of the Grand Conclave , which is constitutionally limited to the degree of Masonic Knights Templar . The jurisdiction of the Grand Inspectors General commences with the Sublime Grand Lodge , and ends with their own , including all the intermediate degrees . AA'e congratulate the Order on the organization of the Supreme Grand Council , and heartily wish it success and perpetuity .
The Charities. Royal Freemasons' School For Female Children.
THE CHARITIES . ROYAL FREEMASONS' SCHOOL FOR FEMALE CHILDREN .
QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT . —Sth April . —Present , Bro . B . B . Cabbell , Treasurer , in the chair ; Bros . Lewis , Crucefix , Bossy , and many other Governors . The four vacancies were filled up without election by the four approved candidates . Dr . Granville , whose resignation had been tendered and accepted some time sincewas unanimouslelected Consulting Physician to the
, y Institution , in grateful acknowledgment for twenty-five years' service as one of its medical officers . It appears by the minutes of the House Committee , that the Grand Secretary , Bro . W . H . White , some time since had sent in his resignation as a member . The auditors report was read , and gave general satisfaction .
THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL was held in the Freemasons' Hall on AALednesday the 20 th of May . The Right Hon . the Earl of ZETLAND , M . AV . G . M ., in the chair . About two hundred and forty Brethren sat down to Banquet . Among them a more than usual number of Grand Officers , who were for a time inconvenienced for want of proper seats at the Cross Table , arising , however , entirely from their not having given notice of their intention
to be present . The musical arrangements were conducted by Bro . Jolley and his pupils , assisted by the Misses AVilliams , the veteran Bro . Blewett , and other vocal friends . The programme of the songs , & c , was circulated , and among other very effective pieces was the following hymn , written for the occasion , by one of the best friends to the charity , whose tearful eye as the hymn was sung by the children gave proof of his estimable heart . Brother , we envy thee . ' Let the reader judge the effect , as the children sung the following beautiful hymn , composed by Bro . T . Jolley , jun .: —