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enamel , and representing the various hieroglyphic symbols of tlie Craft . It remains an heirloom in the family of the descendants of the finder to the present day . ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER AT EDINBURGH . —At the election of the officebearers of the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland , the following noblemen and gentlemen were elected for the ensuing year : — His Grace the Duke of AtholePrincipal Z . ; the Earl of Dalhousie
, , Past Principal Z . ; J . AVhyte Melville , Esq ., of Mount Melville , Principal H . ; Colonel John Kinloch , of Kilrie , Principal J . ; Colonel Swinburne , Depute-Principal ; Dr . Walker Arnot , Past-Depute-Principal ; Morris Leon , Grand Scribe E . ; John Gardner , Grand Scribe N . ; Hector Gavin , Esq . of Croft-an-righ , Grand Treasurer ; Thomas Boog , Grand Recorder ; C . F . Shaud , Esq ., advocate , Grand Chamberlain ; Sir AAllliam Miller , of Glenlee , First Sojourner ; A . D . Campbell , Esq .,
Second Sojourner ; AVilliam Hillhouse , Ksq ., Third Sojourner ; Andrew Murray , Esq ., Grand Sword Bearer ; Daniel Robertson , Esq ., and J . Gellatly , Esq ., Standard Bearers ; David Bryce , Esq ., Architect ; John Law , Esq ., Grand Jeweller ; AAllliam Donaldson , Esq ., Grand Clcthier ; J . M'Lean and AVilliam Bryce , Janitors . After the election the Companions sat down to banquet . The chair was ably filled by John AVhyte Melville , Esq ., of Mount Melville , supported on his right and left by the Hon . Augustus Jocelyn , and Dr . Arnot . After dinner the usual appropriate toasts were given , and the company separated after spending a very happy evening .
GLASGOW , June 1 . —A Grand Masonic dinner was given in the Trades ' Hall , Glasgow , on the occasion of the almost unprecedented circumstance of the Most Worshipful Grand Master Mason of Scotland ( His Grace the Duke of Athole ) , and the office-bearers and members of the Grand Lodge of Scotland , paying a Masonic visit to Glasgow . The dinner , by Mr . M'Lerie , was of the very best and most recherche description , and all his arrangements for the immense concourse of Brethren , which met in Lodge afterwards , were most complete and
business-like . At the dinner , the Duke of Athole occupied the chair , supported right and left by Colonel Kinloch , Mr . Sheriff Alison , Colonel Fordy ce , of the 74 th , Colonel Warren , of the Hon . the East India Company ' s service , W . A . Lawrie , Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge , J . L . Woodman , Grand Clerk , J . Robertson , Grand Director of Ceremonies , AV . Donaldson , Grand Clothier and Croupier , —It . W . M . Main of No . 4 Kilwinning , Croupier , and various other Masonic dignitaries from all parts of Scotland . . ¦ •¦ - -. - ; . After the repast , the noble Chairman gave the following toasts : —
" Ihe Queen ; " Ihe Prince Steward of Scotland ; " Ihe Prince Albert ; " " The Queen Dowager , and the rest of the Royal Family ;" " The Army , " to which Colonel Fordyce of the 74 th , at present in this garrison , returned thanks , in a most happy and judicious manner , amidst very great applause . Then followed " The Navy ; " " 'fhe Lord Provost of Glasgow , " in very complimentary terms , by his Grace . Sheriff'Alison returned thanks for the Provost , and took occasion to mention that no person felt more anxious for the honour and prosperity of the Craft than
his lordship . He begged , at the same time , to express his gratification at seeing the Grand Lodge of Scotland in Glasgow on such a visit , the first time during the last one hundred and ten years , and also to his Grace for honouring them with his presence . He hoped it would not
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Scotland.
enamel , and representing the various hieroglyphic symbols of tlie Craft . It remains an heirloom in the family of the descendants of the finder to the present day . ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER AT EDINBURGH . —At the election of the officebearers of the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland , the following noblemen and gentlemen were elected for the ensuing year : — His Grace the Duke of AtholePrincipal Z . ; the Earl of Dalhousie
, , Past Principal Z . ; J . AVhyte Melville , Esq ., of Mount Melville , Principal H . ; Colonel John Kinloch , of Kilrie , Principal J . ; Colonel Swinburne , Depute-Principal ; Dr . Walker Arnot , Past-Depute-Principal ; Morris Leon , Grand Scribe E . ; John Gardner , Grand Scribe N . ; Hector Gavin , Esq . of Croft-an-righ , Grand Treasurer ; Thomas Boog , Grand Recorder ; C . F . Shaud , Esq ., advocate , Grand Chamberlain ; Sir AAllliam Miller , of Glenlee , First Sojourner ; A . D . Campbell , Esq .,
Second Sojourner ; AVilliam Hillhouse , Ksq ., Third Sojourner ; Andrew Murray , Esq ., Grand Sword Bearer ; Daniel Robertson , Esq ., and J . Gellatly , Esq ., Standard Bearers ; David Bryce , Esq ., Architect ; John Law , Esq ., Grand Jeweller ; AAllliam Donaldson , Esq ., Grand Clcthier ; J . M'Lean and AVilliam Bryce , Janitors . After the election the Companions sat down to banquet . The chair was ably filled by John AVhyte Melville , Esq ., of Mount Melville , supported on his right and left by the Hon . Augustus Jocelyn , and Dr . Arnot . After dinner the usual appropriate toasts were given , and the company separated after spending a very happy evening .
GLASGOW , June 1 . —A Grand Masonic dinner was given in the Trades ' Hall , Glasgow , on the occasion of the almost unprecedented circumstance of the Most Worshipful Grand Master Mason of Scotland ( His Grace the Duke of Athole ) , and the office-bearers and members of the Grand Lodge of Scotland , paying a Masonic visit to Glasgow . The dinner , by Mr . M'Lerie , was of the very best and most recherche description , and all his arrangements for the immense concourse of Brethren , which met in Lodge afterwards , were most complete and
business-like . At the dinner , the Duke of Athole occupied the chair , supported right and left by Colonel Kinloch , Mr . Sheriff Alison , Colonel Fordy ce , of the 74 th , Colonel Warren , of the Hon . the East India Company ' s service , W . A . Lawrie , Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge , J . L . Woodman , Grand Clerk , J . Robertson , Grand Director of Ceremonies , AV . Donaldson , Grand Clothier and Croupier , —It . W . M . Main of No . 4 Kilwinning , Croupier , and various other Masonic dignitaries from all parts of Scotland . . ¦ •¦ - -. - ; . After the repast , the noble Chairman gave the following toasts : —
" Ihe Queen ; " Ihe Prince Steward of Scotland ; " Ihe Prince Albert ; " " The Queen Dowager , and the rest of the Royal Family ;" " The Army , " to which Colonel Fordyce of the 74 th , at present in this garrison , returned thanks , in a most happy and judicious manner , amidst very great applause . Then followed " The Navy ; " " 'fhe Lord Provost of Glasgow , " in very complimentary terms , by his Grace . Sheriff'Alison returned thanks for the Provost , and took occasion to mention that no person felt more anxious for the honour and prosperity of the Craft than
his lordship . He begged , at the same time , to express his gratification at seeing the Grand Lodge of Scotland in Glasgow on such a visit , the first time during the last one hundred and ten years , and also to his Grace for honouring them with his presence . He hoped it would not