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Article MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. ← Page 2 of 27 →
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Masonic Intelligence.
douce , and Repres . from tho G . Lodge of Hamburg ; T . R . White , S . G . D . ; G . W . K . Potter , P . J . G . D ., as J . G . D . ; S . C . Norris , P . J . G . D . ; C . Baumer , P . J . G . D . ; J . H . Goldswortlry , P . S . G . D . ; L . Chandler , P . J . G . D . ; G . R . Rowe , P . S . G . D . ; T . Parkinson , P . J . G . D . ; L . Thompson , P . J . G . D . ; J . Havers , P . S . G . D . ; R . W . JenningsG . Dir . of Cer . ; T . ChapmanAssist . G . Dir . of Cerem . ;
, , R . J . Spiers , G . S . B . ; J . Masson , P . G . S . B . ; G . P . De Rhe Philipe , P . G . S . B . ; H . B . Webb , P . G . S . B . ; E . H . Patten , P . G . S . B . ; M . Costa , G . Organist ; F . W : Breitling , G . Pursuiv . ; J . Bonorandi , Rep . from G . L . of Switzerland ; the Grand Stewards of the year ; the Master , Past Masters , and Wardens of the Grand Stewards' Lodge ; and the Masters , Past Masters , and Wardens of many other Lodges .
The Grand Lodge was opened in form and with solemn prayer . The minutes of the last Quarterly Communication were read and confirmed . The Grand Sec . said , he had the commands of the M . W . G . M . to lay before the G . L . a Report which had been made to him by the Special Committee appointed at the last Quarterly Communication ,
in reference to the unfortunate differences subsisting between the Brethren in New York . Kis Lordship directed Mm to add that , in his opinion , the Report was ably and clearly drawn up , and he entirely agreed with the substance of it . That his Lordship had directed that a copy of the Report should be sent to each of the contending parties , which was accordingly done , accompanied by a letter as follows : —
Freemasons' Hall , London , 22 nd August , 1851 . R . W . Brother , —By command of tho M . W . G . M . of England , the Earl of Zetland , I have the honour to enclose a copy of the Report of a Committee nominated by his Lordship ( as announced by him . to the G . L . of England at its last Quarterly- Communication ) to examine the various documents and papers which had been received in relation to the differences unfortunately existing among the
Brethren of the Masonic Fraternity in the State of New York . In making this communication , I am directed by the G . M . to express his deep regret that those differences have not yet been adjusted ; but that , concurring most fully in the views taken by the Committee , his Lordship , as G . M . of England , will himself conform to the line indicated by that Report . I beg to add , that . I have by the present packet also transmitted
a copy of the Report to the R . W . Brother , for the information of the body with which lie is connected . I have the honour to be , with every sentiment of Fraternal regard , Your obedient servant and Brother , ( Signed ) WILLIAM H . WHITE , G . S . To tiie U . \ V . Brother , G . S . Graud Lodge of New York . The Report was then read as follows : —
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Masonic Intelligence.
douce , and Repres . from tho G . Lodge of Hamburg ; T . R . White , S . G . D . ; G . W . K . Potter , P . J . G . D ., as J . G . D . ; S . C . Norris , P . J . G . D . ; C . Baumer , P . J . G . D . ; J . H . Goldswortlry , P . S . G . D . ; L . Chandler , P . J . G . D . ; G . R . Rowe , P . S . G . D . ; T . Parkinson , P . J . G . D . ; L . Thompson , P . J . G . D . ; J . Havers , P . S . G . D . ; R . W . JenningsG . Dir . of Cer . ; T . ChapmanAssist . G . Dir . of Cerem . ;
, , R . J . Spiers , G . S . B . ; J . Masson , P . G . S . B . ; G . P . De Rhe Philipe , P . G . S . B . ; H . B . Webb , P . G . S . B . ; E . H . Patten , P . G . S . B . ; M . Costa , G . Organist ; F . W : Breitling , G . Pursuiv . ; J . Bonorandi , Rep . from G . L . of Switzerland ; the Grand Stewards of the year ; the Master , Past Masters , and Wardens of the Grand Stewards' Lodge ; and the Masters , Past Masters , and Wardens of many other Lodges .
The Grand Lodge was opened in form and with solemn prayer . The minutes of the last Quarterly Communication were read and confirmed . The Grand Sec . said , he had the commands of the M . W . G . M . to lay before the G . L . a Report which had been made to him by the Special Committee appointed at the last Quarterly Communication ,
in reference to the unfortunate differences subsisting between the Brethren in New York . Kis Lordship directed Mm to add that , in his opinion , the Report was ably and clearly drawn up , and he entirely agreed with the substance of it . That his Lordship had directed that a copy of the Report should be sent to each of the contending parties , which was accordingly done , accompanied by a letter as follows : —
Freemasons' Hall , London , 22 nd August , 1851 . R . W . Brother , —By command of tho M . W . G . M . of England , the Earl of Zetland , I have the honour to enclose a copy of the Report of a Committee nominated by his Lordship ( as announced by him . to the G . L . of England at its last Quarterly- Communication ) to examine the various documents and papers which had been received in relation to the differences unfortunately existing among the
Brethren of the Masonic Fraternity in the State of New York . In making this communication , I am directed by the G . M . to express his deep regret that those differences have not yet been adjusted ; but that , concurring most fully in the views taken by the Committee , his Lordship , as G . M . of England , will himself conform to the line indicated by that Report . I beg to add , that . I have by the present packet also transmitted
a copy of the Report to the R . W . Brother , for the information of the body with which lie is connected . I have the honour to be , with every sentiment of Fraternal regard , Your obedient servant and Brother , ( Signed ) WILLIAM H . WHITE , G . S . To tiie U . \ V . Brother , G . S . Graud Lodge of New York . The Report was then read as follows : —