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Article QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION, JUNE 7. ← Page 2 of 7 →
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Quarterly Communication, June 7.
BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES , JUNE 7 , 1848 . Elected . Not Elected . Spiers , R . J . . . No . 425 . 199 ^> ™ ° ™* ' lfr ' " 2 Udall , John . . G . S . L . . 130 Filer , A . J . D . . 275 . 98 Patten , G . II .. . No . 237 . 129 ^ age , Joto . 835 . 97 Bonorandi , J . . 376 . 126 Watson William 23 . 97 ' evick R 85 96
Harris , E .. . . 87 . 196 ^ , . . . . Tombleson , T . . 25 . 125 Harvey , J . . . 318 . 95 Klein , J . F . . 21 . 124 £ horne . J . ' ' *?? £ * »? Crohn . H . L . . 66 . 123 faudel , H . . . 113 . 91 BigSS . G . ... 269 . 123 ! Whltra 0 > , , > J * ' ™ ¦ f r Belclon , W . F . . 183 . 121 j &<»* > w - ¦ ¦ *? ' »« White 36 118 Wa . kinsA . . . 201 . 86
, J . F . . . Davis , R . ... 2 . lieJB pnes J . . . 218 . 86 Muggeridge , H . . 227 . 116 i Bigg , J- ¦ > 109 . 84 Stearns , ^ • 82 . 114 , ^ > J {• £ ¦ *>¦ . 4 10 ' Lea , H . T . . . 172 . 11 Scrivener , T . . 30 . 10 Philipe , G . P . . 7 . 8 ' Scarborough , J . R . 40 . 2
The Grand Master appointed R . W . Bro . Dobie , President ; Bros ' Lewis , Bossy , M'Mullen , Norris , Evans , Jennings , Morris , Cox , Webb , ancl Alston , to form the Board of General Purposes . QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE . Previous to the dispatch of general business , Bro . BEADEN had to request the attention of Grand Lodge while he submitted a breach of privilege to their noticeand solicited for that
, purpose the permission of the M . W . Grand Master to take precedence of all other matters . He had at the proper place given notice of a motion which he intended to bring forward that evening , but as one was in connection with the other , he would conclude his present remarks by asking them to support him in the motion , which was a vote of confidence in the present Grand Master . The breach of privilege of which he complained was the leading article of March
number of the " Freemasons' Quarterly Review , " at page 6 . It stated that the Grand Master had lost the confidence of the Craft . In reply to that , he hacl given notice of his motion . The worshipful brother , in a talented speech of an hour ' s duration , proceeded to show that the leading article he complained of was written by a disappointed man , was highly unjust and libellous , and unworthy the consideration of the Craft ; was alike indecorousimproperand uncalled for—that the
, , Grand Master should be the ruler , and not merely the Chairman to sit as an automaton and take the ayes or noes , but give his opinion upon every subject , that he did not threaten to resign if certain things were done or not done . ' The worshipful brother then divided the subject into four parts , which he read as classified , and commented upon , urging the necessity of an unanimous vote of confidence , which he submitted . The motion having been seconded
, THE M . W . GRAND MASTER rose , and stated that he had not read the article alluded to , nor heard of it until that evening , although mention hacl been made to him of some attacks that had somewhere appeared ; but as he regarded anonymous writers in the same way as assassins who would stab a man in the dark , he looked with scorn ancl
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Quarterly Communication, June 7.
BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES , JUNE 7 , 1848 . Elected . Not Elected . Spiers , R . J . . . No . 425 . 199 ^> ™ ° ™* ' lfr ' " 2 Udall , John . . G . S . L . . 130 Filer , A . J . D . . 275 . 98 Patten , G . II .. . No . 237 . 129 ^ age , Joto . 835 . 97 Bonorandi , J . . 376 . 126 Watson William 23 . 97 ' evick R 85 96
Harris , E .. . . 87 . 196 ^ , . . . . Tombleson , T . . 25 . 125 Harvey , J . . . 318 . 95 Klein , J . F . . 21 . 124 £ horne . J . ' ' *?? £ * »? Crohn . H . L . . 66 . 123 faudel , H . . . 113 . 91 BigSS . G . ... 269 . 123 ! Whltra 0 > , , > J * ' ™ ¦ f r Belclon , W . F . . 183 . 121 j &<»* > w - ¦ ¦ *? ' »« White 36 118 Wa . kinsA . . . 201 . 86
, J . F . . . Davis , R . ... 2 . lieJB pnes J . . . 218 . 86 Muggeridge , H . . 227 . 116 i Bigg , J- ¦ > 109 . 84 Stearns , ^ • 82 . 114 , ^ > J {• £ ¦ *>¦ . 4 10 ' Lea , H . T . . . 172 . 11 Scrivener , T . . 30 . 10 Philipe , G . P . . 7 . 8 ' Scarborough , J . R . 40 . 2
The Grand Master appointed R . W . Bro . Dobie , President ; Bros ' Lewis , Bossy , M'Mullen , Norris , Evans , Jennings , Morris , Cox , Webb , ancl Alston , to form the Board of General Purposes . QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE . Previous to the dispatch of general business , Bro . BEADEN had to request the attention of Grand Lodge while he submitted a breach of privilege to their noticeand solicited for that
, purpose the permission of the M . W . Grand Master to take precedence of all other matters . He had at the proper place given notice of a motion which he intended to bring forward that evening , but as one was in connection with the other , he would conclude his present remarks by asking them to support him in the motion , which was a vote of confidence in the present Grand Master . The breach of privilege of which he complained was the leading article of March
number of the " Freemasons' Quarterly Review , " at page 6 . It stated that the Grand Master had lost the confidence of the Craft . In reply to that , he hacl given notice of his motion . The worshipful brother , in a talented speech of an hour ' s duration , proceeded to show that the leading article he complained of was written by a disappointed man , was highly unjust and libellous , and unworthy the consideration of the Craft ; was alike indecorousimproperand uncalled for—that the
, , Grand Master should be the ruler , and not merely the Chairman to sit as an automaton and take the ayes or noes , but give his opinion upon every subject , that he did not threaten to resign if certain things were done or not done . ' The worshipful brother then divided the subject into four parts , which he read as classified , and commented upon , urging the necessity of an unanimous vote of confidence , which he submitted . The motion having been seconded
, THE M . W . GRAND MASTER rose , and stated that he had not read the article alluded to , nor heard of it until that evening , although mention hacl been made to him of some attacks that had somewhere appeared ; but as he regarded anonymous writers in the same way as assassins who would stab a man in the dark , he looked with scorn ancl