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The Grand Lodge.
both personally voted , the Masters , Past-Masters , and Wardens , returned their own list by a triumphant majority . The following is a copy of the ukase : " You are requested to leave the undermentioned names on your list . " Then follow the names , which , in justice to several most honourable men , we refrain from publishing . What we complain of is , the effrontery of the purpled minions in submitting honourable men to so disgraceful a result .
THE WIDOWS' GRANT . —Our limits will not permit any lengthened remarks on this victory . The amount , it is true , is but small , but it marks a progress in the right direction—surely the confirmation will not be refused . THE NEW GRAND OFFICERS . —The two Wardens , and the Senior Deacon , are all from the Prince of Wales' Lodge ! A very liberal
sprinkling this , for although two of these are also members of other lodges , it is pretty obvious for what qualifications they are selected . An instalment of tardy justice has been done to the Past Masters of Grand Steward ' s Lodge , by the appointment of a most estimable brother , ( John Udall ) as Junior Grand Deacon . Halcyon days these , my masters ! Six times has the present Grand Master been re-elected ; at some convenient moment , we will analyze the appointments , it will be too easy a task to contrast them .
THE MASTERS ' , PAST MASTERS ' , AND WARDENS' CLUB is increasing in numbers and respectability . Some new features are under consideration . OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY . —This new feature appears to have created so much interest , that already , in addition to the new presentations at court , Ithuriel , Velasquez and other artists , are engaged with the
portraits of the following , viz : —Bros . Dobie , John Savage , M'Mullen , Attwood , Lewis , and Crucefix . W . H . White was given on order , but for an obvious motive of delicacy , existing at the present moment , it will be deferred for a time .
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The Grand Lodge.
both personally voted , the Masters , Past-Masters , and Wardens , returned their own list by a triumphant majority . The following is a copy of the ukase : " You are requested to leave the undermentioned names on your list . " Then follow the names , which , in justice to several most honourable men , we refrain from publishing . What we complain of is , the effrontery of the purpled minions in submitting honourable men to so disgraceful a result .
THE WIDOWS' GRANT . —Our limits will not permit any lengthened remarks on this victory . The amount , it is true , is but small , but it marks a progress in the right direction—surely the confirmation will not be refused . THE NEW GRAND OFFICERS . —The two Wardens , and the Senior Deacon , are all from the Prince of Wales' Lodge ! A very liberal
sprinkling this , for although two of these are also members of other lodges , it is pretty obvious for what qualifications they are selected . An instalment of tardy justice has been done to the Past Masters of Grand Steward ' s Lodge , by the appointment of a most estimable brother , ( John Udall ) as Junior Grand Deacon . Halcyon days these , my masters ! Six times has the present Grand Master been re-elected ; at some convenient moment , we will analyze the appointments , it will be too easy a task to contrast them .
THE MASTERS ' , PAST MASTERS ' , AND WARDENS' CLUB is increasing in numbers and respectability . Some new features are under consideration . OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY . —This new feature appears to have created so much interest , that already , in addition to the new presentations at court , Ithuriel , Velasquez and other artists , are engaged with the
portraits of the following , viz : —Bros . Dobie , John Savage , M'Mullen , Attwood , Lewis , and Crucefix . W . H . White was given on order , but for an obvious motive of delicacy , existing at the present moment , it will be deferred for a time .