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It was then proposed by Mr . Jos . Whitehouse , of Waddingtoiu seconded by Mr . C . Pratt , of Lincoln , and carried unanimously" That this meeting would not desire to restrict such expression of regard to the province wiVVi Vv-Viii : Vi l > r . Olive ; lv . \ s been mote intimately connected , nor to the Craft ot" the country in which he was initiated : hut as our learned Brother ' s writings form the Masonic text-books of the world , so should the opportunity of joining in the tribute of acknowledgment be extended to every clime upon which the sun of Masonry shines . "
" Some conversation then ensued as to the mode in which this public expression of Masonic regard to Dr . Oliver should be carried out ; tlie general opinion expressed in the various letters from a distance was , that the Craft of Lincolnshire ought to take the more immediate management , and that local committees should he formed in other provinces . It was next proposed by W . II . Adams , Esq ., Mayor of Boston , and also resolved
unanimously" That a subscription be entered into , for the purpose of carrying into effect the foregoing resolutions ; that it be entitled , * The Masonic Ottering to Dr . Oliver / and that the following Brethren , connected with the province of Lincoln , be appointed a central committee , with power to add to their number" George Wriglesworth Hebb , Esq , Mayor of Lincoln , Chairman ; Richard Sutton Harvey , Esq ,, Lincoln , Treasurer ; Robert Goodacre . Lincoln , Secretary ; W-1-1 . Adams , Esq ., Mayor of Boston ; E . A . Biomehead , Lincoln ; J R . Dull , Boston ; Rev . J . O . Dakeyne , Lincoln ; Henry Goddard . Lincoln ; W . N . Jepson , Lincoln ; Frederick Malim , Grantham ; W . A . Nicholson , Lincoln , * J . Yv \ Pashley , Gainsburgh ; Rev . J . T . Pedley , Peakirk , Deeping ; Charles Pratt , Lincoln ; Joseph
. •^ medley , Sleaford ; Joseph Whiteliouse , Wadilington : J . Williamson , Boston ; Z . Woodward , Donington . " It was then proposed by the Rev . J . O . Dakeyne , and in like manner unanimously resolved" That this meeting acknowledges with many thanks the communications which h-ive been forwarded to it from different parts of the kingdom , to which replies will be forwarded through the Secretary to the central committee now appointed . " The business having been concluded , it was proposed by Mr . J . R . Bull , of Boston , and carried by acclamation" That the thanks of the meeting be given to OUT worshipful Brother , the Mayor of Lincoln , for his conduct iu the chair , aud having presided on this occasion . "Lincolnshire Cluonicle .
The London Meeting.
THE LONDON MEETING .
" MASONIC OFFERING TO THE REV . GEORGE OMVEH , D . D . " % King Edward-street , Westminster-road , « ' September 13 th , 1842 . "Many Brethren of the Metropolis having heard , with grateful satisfaction , of the proceedings of the Freemasons of Lincolnshire , have expressed an anxious desire that a meeting of the admirers of their
revered , learned , and amiable Historian , should be convened as early as possible , for the purpose of co-operating with the Central Committee at Lincoln , whose preliminary regulations offer an excellent prospect of testifying the gratitude of the Fraternity to the most exemplary Freemason of the age . - " A meeting of Brethren , approving of this object , will be held at Radley ' s Hotel , Bridge-street , Blackfriars , on Tuesday , the ' 20 th instant , at Seven o ' clock in the evening , punctually . " By request , " J . LEE STEVENS . "
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It was then proposed by Mr . Jos . Whitehouse , of Waddingtoiu seconded by Mr . C . Pratt , of Lincoln , and carried unanimously" That this meeting would not desire to restrict such expression of regard to the province wiVVi Vv-Viii : Vi l > r . Olive ; lv . \ s been mote intimately connected , nor to the Craft ot" the country in which he was initiated : hut as our learned Brother ' s writings form the Masonic text-books of the world , so should the opportunity of joining in the tribute of acknowledgment be extended to every clime upon which the sun of Masonry shines . "
" Some conversation then ensued as to the mode in which this public expression of Masonic regard to Dr . Oliver should be carried out ; tlie general opinion expressed in the various letters from a distance was , that the Craft of Lincolnshire ought to take the more immediate management , and that local committees should he formed in other provinces . It was next proposed by W . II . Adams , Esq ., Mayor of Boston , and also resolved
unanimously" That a subscription be entered into , for the purpose of carrying into effect the foregoing resolutions ; that it be entitled , * The Masonic Ottering to Dr . Oliver / and that the following Brethren , connected with the province of Lincoln , be appointed a central committee , with power to add to their number" George Wriglesworth Hebb , Esq , Mayor of Lincoln , Chairman ; Richard Sutton Harvey , Esq ,, Lincoln , Treasurer ; Robert Goodacre . Lincoln , Secretary ; W-1-1 . Adams , Esq ., Mayor of Boston ; E . A . Biomehead , Lincoln ; J R . Dull , Boston ; Rev . J . O . Dakeyne , Lincoln ; Henry Goddard . Lincoln ; W . N . Jepson , Lincoln ; Frederick Malim , Grantham ; W . A . Nicholson , Lincoln , * J . Yv \ Pashley , Gainsburgh ; Rev . J . T . Pedley , Peakirk , Deeping ; Charles Pratt , Lincoln ; Joseph
. •^ medley , Sleaford ; Joseph Whiteliouse , Wadilington : J . Williamson , Boston ; Z . Woodward , Donington . " It was then proposed by the Rev . J . O . Dakeyne , and in like manner unanimously resolved" That this meeting acknowledges with many thanks the communications which h-ive been forwarded to it from different parts of the kingdom , to which replies will be forwarded through the Secretary to the central committee now appointed . " The business having been concluded , it was proposed by Mr . J . R . Bull , of Boston , and carried by acclamation" That the thanks of the meeting be given to OUT worshipful Brother , the Mayor of Lincoln , for his conduct iu the chair , aud having presided on this occasion . "Lincolnshire Cluonicle .
The London Meeting.
THE LONDON MEETING .
" MASONIC OFFERING TO THE REV . GEORGE OMVEH , D . D . " % King Edward-street , Westminster-road , « ' September 13 th , 1842 . "Many Brethren of the Metropolis having heard , with grateful satisfaction , of the proceedings of the Freemasons of Lincolnshire , have expressed an anxious desire that a meeting of the admirers of their
revered , learned , and amiable Historian , should be convened as early as possible , for the purpose of co-operating with the Central Committee at Lincoln , whose preliminary regulations offer an excellent prospect of testifying the gratitude of the Fraternity to the most exemplary Freemason of the age . - " A meeting of Brethren , approving of this object , will be held at Radley ' s Hotel , Bridge-street , Blackfriars , on Tuesday , the ' 20 th instant , at Seven o ' clock in the evening , punctually . " By request , " J . LEE STEVENS . "