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Lodges Of Instruction.
discipline so unremittingly enforced by the institutors , and which was especially observed by the late Peter Gilkes . AVe clo not make this allusion without cause . Let the excellent Bretliren to whose care the interests of tlie Lodge are unanimously confided , feel no diffidence in correcting the passing errors . They should remember that error may become practice unless early checked . Ancl we further call upon tbe junior members to weigh with scrupulous care the language which the
landmarks permit , and not to be too ready to alter , in the slightest de ~ ( ji-cc , what is in itself so excellent . IONIC LODGE OP INSTRUCTION , 275 . —AA e pay most cheerfully our tribute of approbation to the well regulated proceedings of this Lodge . It at present is but in its infancy ; yet there is so much of promise in those who are engaged in its government and support , that we anticipate , at no distant period it will prove a powerful rival to its elder sister , whose attractions we have just noticed , as to take from her shrine all the eastern votaries of the metropolis .
LONDON WALL . —The Lodge assembling under the powerful sanction of Drother Peter Thomson , we are informed , continues most successfully its useful course , and that the members , however they deplore the absence of Mrother Broadfoot , and the loss of their departed friend , Brother Carpenter , seem determined to supply , by zeal and perseverance , the regretted vacancies . In this they are most admirably seconded hy the veteran Thomson .
MUSEUM STREET . —The Athelstone Lodge of Instruction will , on the first iveek in October , resume its meetings . Brother Aarons will preside , and the ceremonies and lectures will he worked with the same skill and ability that has for these two years distinguished the Lodge . As we have received no especial information from the other Lodges of Instruction , we presume they are all continuing their useful course .
GIBLS' SCHOOL . Three young persons have personally returned thanks to the House Committee for the benefits of education , and for the protection they have receiveci in the establishment . The General Court will be held on the ISth of next month , when a ballot will be taken for fche election of three children into the school—there are seven candidates . Mr . Cross , the spirited proprietor of the Surrey Zoological Gardens , has every summer since the period of forming that splendid establishment , liberally given permission , through the Secretary of the Charity , for the girls to visit the gardens , and we know many other Brethren ,
warm friends to the school , have been looking out somewhat anxiously , throughout the summer , for an intimation of the periodical visit , intending to be present on the occasion . But at times when the weather was sufficiently fine to have allowed the children to be taken to the gardens , circumstances connected with Mr . Cross ' s previous arrangements interfered . For many weeks past the weather has been such as to prohibit the exposure of the children to its rapid changes , and therefore the pleasure that we , as well as many others , anticipated , will of necessity
be deferred until the ensuing year . AVe earnestly and confidently trust that during the ensuing Masonic , season we shall have the coffers of the charity amply filled , to defray the VOL . in . 2 u
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Lodges Of Instruction.
discipline so unremittingly enforced by the institutors , and which was especially observed by the late Peter Gilkes . AVe clo not make this allusion without cause . Let the excellent Bretliren to whose care the interests of tlie Lodge are unanimously confided , feel no diffidence in correcting the passing errors . They should remember that error may become practice unless early checked . Ancl we further call upon tbe junior members to weigh with scrupulous care the language which the
landmarks permit , and not to be too ready to alter , in the slightest de ~ ( ji-cc , what is in itself so excellent . IONIC LODGE OP INSTRUCTION , 275 . —AA e pay most cheerfully our tribute of approbation to the well regulated proceedings of this Lodge . It at present is but in its infancy ; yet there is so much of promise in those who are engaged in its government and support , that we anticipate , at no distant period it will prove a powerful rival to its elder sister , whose attractions we have just noticed , as to take from her shrine all the eastern votaries of the metropolis .
LONDON WALL . —The Lodge assembling under the powerful sanction of Drother Peter Thomson , we are informed , continues most successfully its useful course , and that the members , however they deplore the absence of Mrother Broadfoot , and the loss of their departed friend , Brother Carpenter , seem determined to supply , by zeal and perseverance , the regretted vacancies . In this they are most admirably seconded hy the veteran Thomson .
MUSEUM STREET . —The Athelstone Lodge of Instruction will , on the first iveek in October , resume its meetings . Brother Aarons will preside , and the ceremonies and lectures will he worked with the same skill and ability that has for these two years distinguished the Lodge . As we have received no especial information from the other Lodges of Instruction , we presume they are all continuing their useful course .
GIBLS' SCHOOL . Three young persons have personally returned thanks to the House Committee for the benefits of education , and for the protection they have receiveci in the establishment . The General Court will be held on the ISth of next month , when a ballot will be taken for fche election of three children into the school—there are seven candidates . Mr . Cross , the spirited proprietor of the Surrey Zoological Gardens , has every summer since the period of forming that splendid establishment , liberally given permission , through the Secretary of the Charity , for the girls to visit the gardens , and we know many other Brethren ,
warm friends to the school , have been looking out somewhat anxiously , throughout the summer , for an intimation of the periodical visit , intending to be present on the occasion . But at times when the weather was sufficiently fine to have allowed the children to be taken to the gardens , circumstances connected with Mr . Cross ' s previous arrangements interfered . For many weeks past the weather has been such as to prohibit the exposure of the children to its rapid changes , and therefore the pleasure that we , as well as many others , anticipated , will of necessity
be deferred until the ensuing year . AVe earnestly and confidently trust that during the ensuing Masonic , season we shall have the coffers of the charity amply filled , to defray the VOL . in . 2 u