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Grand Stewards.
GRAND STEWARDS .
THE FIRST M EETING OP THE BOARD . —Pursuant to general custom , the Grand Secretary , Brother White , summoned the Grand Stewards on the 20 th of February , for the purpose of electing their officers , and of making the preliminary arrangements for the approaching Grand Festival . Of the eighteen members , sixteen attended . It being agreed that the election of Officers should be by show of hands , the following
Brethren were unanimously elected , viz . Brother J . Copland Bell , No . 108 , President . " II . J . Prescott , ... 6 , Treasurer . " H . Rowe , 61 , Secretary . Some excellent suggestions were offered , and , as far as circumstances would admit , the Board unanimously resolved that every possible
means should be taken to render the festival worthy of the Order . We have no doubt whatever but the Board will merit and receive the acknowledgments of the Fraternity .
Grand Stewards' Lodge.
GRAND STEWARDS' LODGE .
WE indulged the hope of announcing the time appointed for the centenary of this distinguished Lodge ; but the festival has not yet been fixed by his Royal Highness , to whom , as Grand Master , the matter has , of course , been referred . The Masonic fraternity , both in London ancl in the provinces , will learn with p leasure that his Royal Highness is impressed with a lively interest upon the occasion , and entertains
hopes that in the course of the summer he may , under Providence , be enabled to fix a day that shall be convenient for him to be present . AVe pray fervently that such may be the case ; it must be a glorious and happy meeting . March 18 tf-. —PUBMC NIGHT . —Perhaps one of the most delightful evenings in Masonry is the public nig ht of the Grancl Stewards' Lodge . This long-established and well-earned character was amply supported upon this occasion , and rendered the meeting fully as interesting as any
we have for a long period attended . T . he first lecture was actmirabfy worked , we believe without a single trip , by the W . M ., and he was excellently well supported by his brother officers , who gave the different sections confided to them in a very able manner indeed . It might appear invidious to particularise , when all were so deserving of commendation , but we cannot avoid noticing , in unqualified terms of praise ,
the superior manner in whicli the seventh section was worked by the J . D . ( Brother Hawley ) . The section itself is , perhaps , the most important in this altogether beautiful and interesting lecture ; but on
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Grand Stewards.
GRAND STEWARDS .
THE FIRST M EETING OP THE BOARD . —Pursuant to general custom , the Grand Secretary , Brother White , summoned the Grand Stewards on the 20 th of February , for the purpose of electing their officers , and of making the preliminary arrangements for the approaching Grand Festival . Of the eighteen members , sixteen attended . It being agreed that the election of Officers should be by show of hands , the following
Brethren were unanimously elected , viz . Brother J . Copland Bell , No . 108 , President . " II . J . Prescott , ... 6 , Treasurer . " H . Rowe , 61 , Secretary . Some excellent suggestions were offered , and , as far as circumstances would admit , the Board unanimously resolved that every possible
means should be taken to render the festival worthy of the Order . We have no doubt whatever but the Board will merit and receive the acknowledgments of the Fraternity .
Grand Stewards' Lodge.
GRAND STEWARDS' LODGE .
WE indulged the hope of announcing the time appointed for the centenary of this distinguished Lodge ; but the festival has not yet been fixed by his Royal Highness , to whom , as Grand Master , the matter has , of course , been referred . The Masonic fraternity , both in London ancl in the provinces , will learn with p leasure that his Royal Highness is impressed with a lively interest upon the occasion , and entertains
hopes that in the course of the summer he may , under Providence , be enabled to fix a day that shall be convenient for him to be present . AVe pray fervently that such may be the case ; it must be a glorious and happy meeting . March 18 tf-. —PUBMC NIGHT . —Perhaps one of the most delightful evenings in Masonry is the public nig ht of the Grancl Stewards' Lodge . This long-established and well-earned character was amply supported upon this occasion , and rendered the meeting fully as interesting as any
we have for a long period attended . T . he first lecture was actmirabfy worked , we believe without a single trip , by the W . M ., and he was excellently well supported by his brother officers , who gave the different sections confided to them in a very able manner indeed . It might appear invidious to particularise , when all were so deserving of commendation , but we cannot avoid noticing , in unqualified terms of praise ,
the superior manner in whicli the seventh section was worked by the J . D . ( Brother Hawley ) . The section itself is , perhaps , the most important in this altogether beautiful and interesting lecture ; but on