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West Indies.
17 th Jan ., at the Masonic Hall ofthe " Caledonia" Lodge , No . 324 , on the Scottish Roll . There was a full attendance , and sundry matters connected witb , and benefieiai to , the Craft in the Province , were proposed and adopted . Tbe following is a list of the Office Bearers of the Prov . Grand Lodge : — Hon . W . Stephenson , R . AV . Prov . G . M . ; J . M . Aird , P . G . M . Dep . ; D . R . Guthrie , P . G . M . Sub . ; S . Cockbnrn , P . G . S . AV . ; J .
Chambers , P . G . J . AV . ; J . Cockbnrn , P . G . T . ; I . Lindo , P . G . Sec . ; G . AV . Palmer , P . G . S B . ; M . AV . Dixon , P . G . Bible Bearer ; J . Wells , P . G . S . D . ; J . C . Collier , P . G . J . D . ; AV Cockburn , J . Guthrie , R . Guthrie , W . F . Quarless , P . G . Stewards ; J . Baldwin , P . G . I . G . ; R . Davis , P . G . T . The Prov . G . L . was formed by R . AV . Prov . Grand Master and other Office Bearers , also the R . W . Masters and AVardens of the several Lodges in the Province , or their Proxies . It is highly satisfactory to learn that the principles of Masonry still continue to be strictly attended to by the various Lodges in the Province .
Caledonia Lodge , No . 324 . —The Brethren of this Lodge , with many distinguished visitors from other ancient and time-honoured Lodges , celebrated the anniversary of the festival of St . John the Evangelist by dining together at the Caledonia Lodge Room . At high-noon precisely , the name and number of tbe Lodge was displayed through the S . E . window of the Lodge Room , aud suspended across the street to the house immediately opposite . As a mark of affection and loyalty the British ensign was also displayed , and three cheers for the long life and happy reign of our beloved
Sovereign given with great enthusiasm . At a few minutes after six , the Brethren of the Lodge met together in tbe Lodge Room , and about half-past six the President arrived , and was received by the Gvenada Amateur Corps playing tbe national anthem , and the Brethren standing to order . The other visitors were Bros . O . Rowley , Col . Secretary ; F . Beddingfield , of Trinidad ; His Honor the Speaker of the Assembly ; A . Preudhomme , W . P . Sinclair , and J . C . Collier , of the late Lodge of Harmony , No . 527 ; and Bros . Lozardo , Cameron , Murray , Derry , and Barry . About seven the Brethren were called from ' ¦ labour to refreshment , " and after prayer and grace , sat down to a magnificent entertainment , which reflected great praise on those who were entrusted witb its preparation .
JAMAICA . —The Friendly Loclge of Freemasons in the town of" Montego installed its Officers for tbe current year on the 20 th Jan . The ceremony was conducted with all its usual solemnities ; but it was unaccompanied by the festivities which generally follow on such occasions , in consequence of the death of the W . J . T . Archer , whose term of Presidency had not expired at the time of his demise . The following are the Officers elected : — A . Isaacs , \ V . M . ; AV . Saffery , S . IV . ; C . Isaacs , P . M ., J . VV . ; H . Isaacs , T . ; J . K . Hepburn , See . : AV . Gregory , S . D . ; J . Lord , J . D . ; E . R . Lindo , I . G ; J . Lewis , T .
Roynl Arch . —The installation of the IV . M ., and other Officers ofthe Friendly Holy Royal Arch Chapter , in this city , cook place on 23 rd Jan . last , at Freemasons' Hull , Harbour-street , Kingston , before a highly respectable attendance of R . A . Masons . The ceremony was conducted with its attendant solemnities , and the following are the Officers for the present year : —Meihado , M . E . Z . ; D . Martin , 2 nd P . ; D . R . Da Costa , 3 rd P . ; L . Aria , Cap . H . ; J . Morce , P . S . ; J . Mendes , R . A . C ; O . Delgago , G . Hamilton , S . L . Earned , Captains ; E . Wolfe , Treasurer ; F . H . March , Scribe E . ; J . Chaves , Janitor . Tbe M . E . Z delivered an eloquent address of thanks for his election to office , and was followed by the rest of the Officers in an equally creditable
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West Indies.
17 th Jan ., at the Masonic Hall ofthe " Caledonia" Lodge , No . 324 , on the Scottish Roll . There was a full attendance , and sundry matters connected witb , and benefieiai to , the Craft in the Province , were proposed and adopted . Tbe following is a list of the Office Bearers of the Prov . Grand Lodge : — Hon . W . Stephenson , R . AV . Prov . G . M . ; J . M . Aird , P . G . M . Dep . ; D . R . Guthrie , P . G . M . Sub . ; S . Cockbnrn , P . G . S . AV . ; J .
Chambers , P . G . J . AV . ; J . Cockbnrn , P . G . T . ; I . Lindo , P . G . Sec . ; G . AV . Palmer , P . G . S B . ; M . AV . Dixon , P . G . Bible Bearer ; J . Wells , P . G . S . D . ; J . C . Collier , P . G . J . D . ; AV Cockburn , J . Guthrie , R . Guthrie , W . F . Quarless , P . G . Stewards ; J . Baldwin , P . G . I . G . ; R . Davis , P . G . T . The Prov . G . L . was formed by R . AV . Prov . Grand Master and other Office Bearers , also the R . W . Masters and AVardens of the several Lodges in the Province , or their Proxies . It is highly satisfactory to learn that the principles of Masonry still continue to be strictly attended to by the various Lodges in the Province .
Caledonia Lodge , No . 324 . —The Brethren of this Lodge , with many distinguished visitors from other ancient and time-honoured Lodges , celebrated the anniversary of the festival of St . John the Evangelist by dining together at the Caledonia Lodge Room . At high-noon precisely , the name and number of tbe Lodge was displayed through the S . E . window of the Lodge Room , aud suspended across the street to the house immediately opposite . As a mark of affection and loyalty the British ensign was also displayed , and three cheers for the long life and happy reign of our beloved
Sovereign given with great enthusiasm . At a few minutes after six , the Brethren of the Lodge met together in tbe Lodge Room , and about half-past six the President arrived , and was received by the Gvenada Amateur Corps playing tbe national anthem , and the Brethren standing to order . The other visitors were Bros . O . Rowley , Col . Secretary ; F . Beddingfield , of Trinidad ; His Honor the Speaker of the Assembly ; A . Preudhomme , W . P . Sinclair , and J . C . Collier , of the late Lodge of Harmony , No . 527 ; and Bros . Lozardo , Cameron , Murray , Derry , and Barry . About seven the Brethren were called from ' ¦ labour to refreshment , " and after prayer and grace , sat down to a magnificent entertainment , which reflected great praise on those who were entrusted witb its preparation .
JAMAICA . —The Friendly Loclge of Freemasons in the town of" Montego installed its Officers for tbe current year on the 20 th Jan . The ceremony was conducted with all its usual solemnities ; but it was unaccompanied by the festivities which generally follow on such occasions , in consequence of the death of the W . J . T . Archer , whose term of Presidency had not expired at the time of his demise . The following are the Officers elected : — A . Isaacs , \ V . M . ; AV . Saffery , S . IV . ; C . Isaacs , P . M ., J . VV . ; H . Isaacs , T . ; J . K . Hepburn , See . : AV . Gregory , S . D . ; J . Lord , J . D . ; E . R . Lindo , I . G ; J . Lewis , T .
Roynl Arch . —The installation of the IV . M ., and other Officers ofthe Friendly Holy Royal Arch Chapter , in this city , cook place on 23 rd Jan . last , at Freemasons' Hull , Harbour-street , Kingston , before a highly respectable attendance of R . A . Masons . The ceremony was conducted with its attendant solemnities , and the following are the Officers for the present year : —Meihado , M . E . Z . ; D . Martin , 2 nd P . ; D . R . Da Costa , 3 rd P . ; L . Aria , Cap . H . ; J . Morce , P . S . ; J . Mendes , R . A . C ; O . Delgago , G . Hamilton , S . L . Earned , Captains ; E . Wolfe , Treasurer ; F . H . March , Scribe E . ; J . Chaves , Janitor . Tbe M . E . Z delivered an eloquent address of thanks for his election to office , and was followed by the rest of the Officers in an equally creditable