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India.
endearing them to those who shall succeed to our emblems and symbols , long after we shall have been initiated , passed , raised , and it is hoped exalted , in another Lodge . Under this view of the subject , I have added that it does not become me to interpose personal scruples or delicacy to the execution of a measure , highly complimentary certainly to myself , but which may materially advance the interests of Alasonry iu Indiaand which while it confers a hih distinction on the * ' Lodge
, g Rising Star , " will ever reflect lustre and honor on the nine first native members received into it . The following resolution was then proposed by Brother Blowers , seconded b y Brother Compton , and carried unanimously : — " That the loclge do cordially hail the resolutions submitted by Bro . Manockjee Cursetjee , ancl the other native Brethren receive with gratitude the Medal dyes ; and with the sanction of the Provincial grand
Master , do establish the medal as the badge , in manner proposed by the Native Brethren . " " That a Committee to be nominated by the Right W . Master be appointed to co-operate with the Committee of the Native Brethren , to assist them by every means in their power in the object they have in view . " The following Brethren were then nominated to join with the Native
Committee , viz : —Brothers H . Ban , S . Compton , Dr . Buist , and AV . Blowers . lt was further proposed by Brother A . Cursetjee , seconded b y Brother Dr . Larkworthy , and carried with acclamation : — " That one of the medals be presented to the venerable Father of the R . AV . Bro . Doctor Burnes , at Montrose . " Loclge of PerseveranceJan . 3 . —Bro . AV . Blowerswas unanimousl
, , y elected AVorshipful Master for the ensuing year . POONAII . —Dr . Burnes , the P . G . M ., has presented to Lodge St . Andrew in the East , I'oouah , a most splendid lto . edition of the Bible , elegantly bound in green Turkey morocco , most richly gilt . Brother Spencer has displayed great taste in the display of the Masonic emblems , we have not seen any thing so superior . The donor ' s coat of arms is a specimen of heraldry .
Literary Notices, &C.
LITERARY NOTICES , & c .
The Historical Landmarks . By the Rev . George Oliver , D . D . R . Spencer , London . The sixteenth number , which concludes the first volume of this great contribution to the Masonic Library , is now published . AVith the Twenty-fourth Lecture , which illustrates " The Third Grand Offering , " the Second Degree is concluded , ancl the impression left on our minds by the perusal of the first volume , is that of intense anxiety to possess the next , which we understand will embrace not only the symbols and mystical allegories of the Third , but also give to the Masonic world the fullest explanations possible of the Hants Grades ; and thus poosibiy
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India.
endearing them to those who shall succeed to our emblems and symbols , long after we shall have been initiated , passed , raised , and it is hoped exalted , in another Lodge . Under this view of the subject , I have added that it does not become me to interpose personal scruples or delicacy to the execution of a measure , highly complimentary certainly to myself , but which may materially advance the interests of Alasonry iu Indiaand which while it confers a hih distinction on the * ' Lodge
, g Rising Star , " will ever reflect lustre and honor on the nine first native members received into it . The following resolution was then proposed by Brother Blowers , seconded b y Brother Compton , and carried unanimously : — " That the loclge do cordially hail the resolutions submitted by Bro . Manockjee Cursetjee , ancl the other native Brethren receive with gratitude the Medal dyes ; and with the sanction of the Provincial grand
Master , do establish the medal as the badge , in manner proposed by the Native Brethren . " " That a Committee to be nominated by the Right W . Master be appointed to co-operate with the Committee of the Native Brethren , to assist them by every means in their power in the object they have in view . " The following Brethren were then nominated to join with the Native
Committee , viz : —Brothers H . Ban , S . Compton , Dr . Buist , and AV . Blowers . lt was further proposed by Brother A . Cursetjee , seconded b y Brother Dr . Larkworthy , and carried with acclamation : — " That one of the medals be presented to the venerable Father of the R . AV . Bro . Doctor Burnes , at Montrose . " Loclge of PerseveranceJan . 3 . —Bro . AV . Blowerswas unanimousl
, , y elected AVorshipful Master for the ensuing year . POONAII . —Dr . Burnes , the P . G . M ., has presented to Lodge St . Andrew in the East , I'oouah , a most splendid lto . edition of the Bible , elegantly bound in green Turkey morocco , most richly gilt . Brother Spencer has displayed great taste in the display of the Masonic emblems , we have not seen any thing so superior . The donor ' s coat of arms is a specimen of heraldry .
Literary Notices, &C.
LITERARY NOTICES , & c .
The Historical Landmarks . By the Rev . George Oliver , D . D . R . Spencer , London . The sixteenth number , which concludes the first volume of this great contribution to the Masonic Library , is now published . AVith the Twenty-fourth Lecture , which illustrates " The Third Grand Offering , " the Second Degree is concluded , ancl the impression left on our minds by the perusal of the first volume , is that of intense anxiety to possess the next , which we understand will embrace not only the symbols and mystical allegories of the Third , but also give to the Masonic world the fullest explanations possible of the Hants Grades ; and thus poosibiy