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A Consolatory Sonnet.
A CONSOLATORY SONNET .
A 1 > 01 ! 1 * . ' - ? KI ) TO OH . OLIVER , ON READING A NOTICE OF THE HEATH OF HIS MOTHER . Tuou knowest—who could better know than thou—That here no woman may our secrets learn ; And why , the reason fitly so , though stern Masonry ' s chaplet cannot deck her brow ; Yet let oneskilled chiefly through thee alone ,
, Approach , when ordeal like this tests believing , And dare to say , before the Eternal Throne , The veil will be withdrawn , without deceiving . If here such partial knowledge is withheld , How grand the hope that in that Loclge iu Heaven , Human arrangements thoroughly dispelled , To all our secret will be amply given ;
And while we jointly hymn before that throne , Our mystic lore to HER , too , will be shown . EDWARD R ALEIGH MOHAN ' , . V « . 1 , Oi-aml Muster ') , jMljie , < nul P . it . M > . -W , tlie l , wlj- :. / O . II . WI / .
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OFFICERS OF SUPREME G RAND CHAPTER OF S COTLAND . —Right Hon . George , Lord Glenlyon , M . B . Z . ; Geo . Arnott AValker Arnott , M . E . PastZ . ; J . W . Melville , Esq ., M . E . H . ; Col . John Kinloch , M . K . J . ; Right Hon . the Earl of Strathmore , M . E . Past Principal . E . C , D . Balfour ; T . E , M'Ritchie , AV . A . Laurie , Sojourners ; J . B . Douglas , Grand Chancellor ; Morris Leon , Arch . Douglas , G . Sribes , & c . & e . Lord Ebrington , M . P . for Plymouth , will be initiated into the Hon . Fraternity of Freemasons , Plymouth , at the Charity Lodge , on the 25 th March .
KINGSTON , JAMAICA . —His Excellency the Governor , Lord Elgin , has been pleased to signify his approbation at the respect evinced by the Masons towards him in the late procession ; and ivhich has been conveyed in the following letter , addressed to the Masters of the respective Lodges of this city , and ivhich we now publish for general information . - — GENTLEMEN , King ' s House , Pelt . 19 , 1845 .
I am directed by the Governor to take this , the earliest opportunity of expressing the lively satisfaction his Excellency derived from the large attendance of the Masonic Body , on the occasion of laying the Foundation Stone of the General Penitentiary , which contributed so materially to the solemnity of the ceremony , and evinced their warm interest in the progress of this valuable Institution . His Excellency requests that will communicate these sentiments
you to the Members of your respective Lodges . 1 have the honour to be , Gentlemen , your most obedient servant , ( Signed ) R . BRUCE , Secretary . To James M'Fayden , Ksq ., M . D ., Master of the Sussex Lodge ; T . S . Cushnie , Esq ., Master of the Friendly Lodge ; and John Nunes , Esq ., Master of the Roval Lodge .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
A Consolatory Sonnet.
A CONSOLATORY SONNET .
A 1 > 01 ! 1 * . ' - ? KI ) TO OH . OLIVER , ON READING A NOTICE OF THE HEATH OF HIS MOTHER . Tuou knowest—who could better know than thou—That here no woman may our secrets learn ; And why , the reason fitly so , though stern Masonry ' s chaplet cannot deck her brow ; Yet let oneskilled chiefly through thee alone ,
, Approach , when ordeal like this tests believing , And dare to say , before the Eternal Throne , The veil will be withdrawn , without deceiving . If here such partial knowledge is withheld , How grand the hope that in that Loclge iu Heaven , Human arrangements thoroughly dispelled , To all our secret will be amply given ;
And while we jointly hymn before that throne , Our mystic lore to HER , too , will be shown . EDWARD R ALEIGH MOHAN ' , . V « . 1 , Oi-aml Muster ') , jMljie , < nul P . it . M > . -W , tlie l , wlj- :. / O . II . WI / .
Latest.
LATEST .
OFFICERS OF SUPREME G RAND CHAPTER OF S COTLAND . —Right Hon . George , Lord Glenlyon , M . B . Z . ; Geo . Arnott AValker Arnott , M . E . PastZ . ; J . W . Melville , Esq ., M . E . H . ; Col . John Kinloch , M . K . J . ; Right Hon . the Earl of Strathmore , M . E . Past Principal . E . C , D . Balfour ; T . E , M'Ritchie , AV . A . Laurie , Sojourners ; J . B . Douglas , Grand Chancellor ; Morris Leon , Arch . Douglas , G . Sribes , & c . & e . Lord Ebrington , M . P . for Plymouth , will be initiated into the Hon . Fraternity of Freemasons , Plymouth , at the Charity Lodge , on the 25 th March .
KINGSTON , JAMAICA . —His Excellency the Governor , Lord Elgin , has been pleased to signify his approbation at the respect evinced by the Masons towards him in the late procession ; and ivhich has been conveyed in the following letter , addressed to the Masters of the respective Lodges of this city , and ivhich we now publish for general information . - — GENTLEMEN , King ' s House , Pelt . 19 , 1845 .
I am directed by the Governor to take this , the earliest opportunity of expressing the lively satisfaction his Excellency derived from the large attendance of the Masonic Body , on the occasion of laying the Foundation Stone of the General Penitentiary , which contributed so materially to the solemnity of the ceremony , and evinced their warm interest in the progress of this valuable Institution . His Excellency requests that will communicate these sentiments
you to the Members of your respective Lodges . 1 have the honour to be , Gentlemen , your most obedient servant , ( Signed ) R . BRUCE , Secretary . To James M'Fayden , Ksq ., M . D ., Master of the Sussex Lodge ; T . S . Cushnie , Esq ., Master of the Friendly Lodge ; and John Nunes , Esq ., Master of the Roval Lodge .