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Article UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND. ← Page 12 of 12 Article QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION, JUNE 7. Page 1 of 7 →
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United Grand Lodge Of England.
and might become a serious disadvantage . He would now request those who were for the motion to hold up their hands . Loud cries of " divide , divide ; " many of the brethren , thinking a division was about to take place , left their seats . The Grand Master decided that he should not allow a division , the law stating that if asked for the hands were to be counted . This being done , amid general dissatisfaction , was declared to be , for the motion 94 , against it
138—majority against 44 . It being half-past eleven o ' clock , Grand Lodge was closed in ample form . ESPECIAL GRAND LODGE , APRIL 26 .
Present—The Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland , M . W . G . M ., on the throne ; many Present and Past Grand Officers ; Grand Stewards of the year ; and Masters , Past Masters , ancl Wardens of the Grand Stewards ' Lodge , and the like of many other lodges . The minutes of the Grand Lodge held in March , as relating to the election of the Grand Master , were then read , and , being confirmed , the Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland was proclaimed and saluted as Grancl Master for the ensuing year .
The Grancl Master then appointed the Grand Officers—the following are those newly promoted , viz .: Bros . Vernon ancl Dundas , Grancl Wardens ; Havers and King , Grand Deacons ; Patten , Grancl Sword Bearer . The list of Grand Stewards for 1848-9 was announced . After the adjournment of the Especial Grand Lodge , the brethren entered the hall , and sat down to banquet , the Grand Master in the chair . The Grand Festival passed off in a satisfactory and quiet manner .
Quarterly Communication, June 7.
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION , JUNE 7 .
Present—The Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland , M . W . G . M ., on the throne ; the Right Hon . the Earl of Yarborough , D . G . M . ; Bros . Vernon and Dundas , Grand Wardens ; Bros . Lord Milford ; Tucker , P . G . M ., Dorset ; Simeon , P . G . M ., Isle of Wight ; Hall , P . G . M ., Cambridge ; Dobie , P . G . M ., Surrey ; R . G . Alston , Perceval , Dr . Granville , Dr . Crucefix , Norris , Chandler , Havers , King , Patten , P . Thomson , Philipe , Shadbolt , and many other Grand Officers , and Grand Stewards , with a numerous bodv of Masters , Past Masters , and Wardens .
Grand Lodge was opened in ample form , the Rev . Bro . Cox officiating , as Grand Chaplain , with solemn prayer . The brethren , on entering , were each presented with a ballotting paper . This being the evening for the annual election of members for the Board of General Purposes , the names in nomination were—Bros . Udall , Tombleson , White , Muggeridge , Patten , Biggs , Spiers , Barnes , BiggFaudelFilerLevickWhitmoreScarboroughLeaDavisKlein
, , , , , , , , , Crolm , Stearns , Harris , Beaden , Bonorandi , Glover , Hervey , Pryer , Savage , Thome , Watkins , Watson , Cox , and Philipe . After Grancl Lodge the Scrutineers made their return , ancl declared the numbers to be as follows : —
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United Grand Lodge Of England.
and might become a serious disadvantage . He would now request those who were for the motion to hold up their hands . Loud cries of " divide , divide ; " many of the brethren , thinking a division was about to take place , left their seats . The Grand Master decided that he should not allow a division , the law stating that if asked for the hands were to be counted . This being done , amid general dissatisfaction , was declared to be , for the motion 94 , against it
138—majority against 44 . It being half-past eleven o ' clock , Grand Lodge was closed in ample form . ESPECIAL GRAND LODGE , APRIL 26 .
Present—The Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland , M . W . G . M ., on the throne ; many Present and Past Grand Officers ; Grand Stewards of the year ; and Masters , Past Masters , ancl Wardens of the Grand Stewards ' Lodge , and the like of many other lodges . The minutes of the Grand Lodge held in March , as relating to the election of the Grand Master , were then read , and , being confirmed , the Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland was proclaimed and saluted as Grancl Master for the ensuing year .
The Grancl Master then appointed the Grand Officers—the following are those newly promoted , viz .: Bros . Vernon ancl Dundas , Grancl Wardens ; Havers and King , Grand Deacons ; Patten , Grancl Sword Bearer . The list of Grand Stewards for 1848-9 was announced . After the adjournment of the Especial Grand Lodge , the brethren entered the hall , and sat down to banquet , the Grand Master in the chair . The Grand Festival passed off in a satisfactory and quiet manner .
Quarterly Communication, June 7.
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION , JUNE 7 .
Present—The Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland , M . W . G . M ., on the throne ; the Right Hon . the Earl of Yarborough , D . G . M . ; Bros . Vernon and Dundas , Grand Wardens ; Bros . Lord Milford ; Tucker , P . G . M ., Dorset ; Simeon , P . G . M ., Isle of Wight ; Hall , P . G . M ., Cambridge ; Dobie , P . G . M ., Surrey ; R . G . Alston , Perceval , Dr . Granville , Dr . Crucefix , Norris , Chandler , Havers , King , Patten , P . Thomson , Philipe , Shadbolt , and many other Grand Officers , and Grand Stewards , with a numerous bodv of Masters , Past Masters , and Wardens .
Grand Lodge was opened in ample form , the Rev . Bro . Cox officiating , as Grand Chaplain , with solemn prayer . The brethren , on entering , were each presented with a ballotting paper . This being the evening for the annual election of members for the Board of General Purposes , the names in nomination were—Bros . Udall , Tombleson , White , Muggeridge , Patten , Biggs , Spiers , Barnes , BiggFaudelFilerLevickWhitmoreScarboroughLeaDavisKlein
, , , , , , , , , Crolm , Stearns , Harris , Beaden , Bonorandi , Glover , Hervey , Pryer , Savage , Thome , Watkins , Watson , Cox , and Philipe . After Grancl Lodge the Scrutineers made their return , ancl declared the numbers to be as follows : —