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Scotland.
One hundred years—all , all are fled , Those men of mig ht and dauntless brow ! Still Masonry can boast a Head—A ST . CLAIR then—a RAMSAY now ! "With such bold spirits at the prow , Our bark shall bravely ride the sea ; Nor shall her flag to any
bow—The pendant of high Masonrie . All the Edinburgh Lodges , with the exception of the Canongate , Leith , and Trafalgar , were present . Besides deputations from the Dunblane Lodge , " the Perth Royal Arch , the Stirling Ancient Lodge , the Stirling Arch Lodge , the Shamrock , Thistle , and St . Mungo Lodges of Glasgow , the Peebles Kilwinning , the Kilbirnie Lodge , the Lodge
St . Peter ' s of Montrose , Newton St . Andrew ' s Lodge , and Lodges belonging to Lanark , Kirkcaldy , Dunbar , Aitchison ' s Haven , Dalkeith , & c . The Grand Master ( Lord Ramsay ) was supported by the Earl of Buchan , Sir Reginald Macdonald Steuart Seton , Bart ., Sir Donald Campbell , Bart ., Sir David Milne , K . C . B ., Sir Patrick Walker , Mr . M'Kenzie , of Portmore , James Burnes , LL . D ., Provincial Grand Master for India , Colonel "Wri ght , Mr . Stewart , of Glenormiston , the Hon . Mr . St . Clair , & c . & c .
EAST L OTHIAN PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE . —On Wednesday , the 19 th October , 1836 , the Right Honourable James Andrew , Lord Ramsay , Right Worship ful Provincial Grand Master of the Province of East Lothian , constituted and opened the Grand Lodge of the Province , in the Lodge Room of the Haddington St . John ' s Kilwinning . The Province comprises the following Lodges , viz .: — -Dalkeith Kilwinning , No . 10 ; Aitcheson ' s Haven , Mussleburgh , No . 33 ;
Haddington St . John ' s Kilwinning , No . 57 ; St . Ebb ' s , Eyemouth , No . 70 ; Dunbar Castle , No . 75 ; Mussleburgh Kilwinning , No . 81 ; Fisherrow , St . John ' s , No . 112 ; St Baldred ' s , North Berwick , No . 313 . The Master and Wardens of the above Lodges met at two o ' clock , when the R . W . P . G . Master , Lord Ramsay , commanded his Grand Secretary to read the Commission from the Grand Lodge of Scotland , empowering him with full authority to constitute and preside over the
Grand Lodge of the province ; which having been done , the Grand Master proceeded to nominate and appoint his office-bearers , viz .: — James Hamilton , Esq ., of Bangour , R . W . Senior Grand Warden ; Robert Riddell . Esq ., ( Sheriff Substitute of Haddingtonshire ) R . W . Junior Grand Warden ; George Tait , Esq ., Grand Secretary ; John Ferme , Esq ., Master of the Grand Stewards ; James Beatie , and William FirthGrand Tlers .
, y The P . G . M . in a very moving and fraternal address of considerable length , expressed his anxiety for the success of Freemasonry , and hoped it would still continue to be , as it had hitherto been practised within the Province over which he had the happiness and the honour to preside , with all due decorum , decency , and good order , so that none of the unenlig htened without the walls of the Lodge , mig ht be able to cast an evil imputation over their proceedings as men and as
Masons-At eight o ' clock the same evening the Rig ht Worshipful Provincial Grand Master , accompanied by the officers of the P . G . Lodge , paid an official visit to the Haddington St . John ' s Kilwinning Lodge , which was attended by nearly one hundred members ; on which occasion he was
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Scotland.
One hundred years—all , all are fled , Those men of mig ht and dauntless brow ! Still Masonry can boast a Head—A ST . CLAIR then—a RAMSAY now ! "With such bold spirits at the prow , Our bark shall bravely ride the sea ; Nor shall her flag to any
bow—The pendant of high Masonrie . All the Edinburgh Lodges , with the exception of the Canongate , Leith , and Trafalgar , were present . Besides deputations from the Dunblane Lodge , " the Perth Royal Arch , the Stirling Ancient Lodge , the Stirling Arch Lodge , the Shamrock , Thistle , and St . Mungo Lodges of Glasgow , the Peebles Kilwinning , the Kilbirnie Lodge , the Lodge
St . Peter ' s of Montrose , Newton St . Andrew ' s Lodge , and Lodges belonging to Lanark , Kirkcaldy , Dunbar , Aitchison ' s Haven , Dalkeith , & c . The Grand Master ( Lord Ramsay ) was supported by the Earl of Buchan , Sir Reginald Macdonald Steuart Seton , Bart ., Sir Donald Campbell , Bart ., Sir David Milne , K . C . B ., Sir Patrick Walker , Mr . M'Kenzie , of Portmore , James Burnes , LL . D ., Provincial Grand Master for India , Colonel "Wri ght , Mr . Stewart , of Glenormiston , the Hon . Mr . St . Clair , & c . & c .
EAST L OTHIAN PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE . —On Wednesday , the 19 th October , 1836 , the Right Honourable James Andrew , Lord Ramsay , Right Worship ful Provincial Grand Master of the Province of East Lothian , constituted and opened the Grand Lodge of the Province , in the Lodge Room of the Haddington St . John ' s Kilwinning . The Province comprises the following Lodges , viz .: — -Dalkeith Kilwinning , No . 10 ; Aitcheson ' s Haven , Mussleburgh , No . 33 ;
Haddington St . John ' s Kilwinning , No . 57 ; St . Ebb ' s , Eyemouth , No . 70 ; Dunbar Castle , No . 75 ; Mussleburgh Kilwinning , No . 81 ; Fisherrow , St . John ' s , No . 112 ; St Baldred ' s , North Berwick , No . 313 . The Master and Wardens of the above Lodges met at two o ' clock , when the R . W . P . G . Master , Lord Ramsay , commanded his Grand Secretary to read the Commission from the Grand Lodge of Scotland , empowering him with full authority to constitute and preside over the
Grand Lodge of the province ; which having been done , the Grand Master proceeded to nominate and appoint his office-bearers , viz .: — James Hamilton , Esq ., of Bangour , R . W . Senior Grand Warden ; Robert Riddell . Esq ., ( Sheriff Substitute of Haddingtonshire ) R . W . Junior Grand Warden ; George Tait , Esq ., Grand Secretary ; John Ferme , Esq ., Master of the Grand Stewards ; James Beatie , and William FirthGrand Tlers .
, y The P . G . M . in a very moving and fraternal address of considerable length , expressed his anxiety for the success of Freemasonry , and hoped it would still continue to be , as it had hitherto been practised within the Province over which he had the happiness and the honour to preside , with all due decorum , decency , and good order , so that none of the unenlig htened without the walls of the Lodge , mig ht be able to cast an evil imputation over their proceedings as men and as
Masons-At eight o ' clock the same evening the Rig ht Worshipful Provincial Grand Master , accompanied by the officers of the P . G . Lodge , paid an official visit to the Haddington St . John ' s Kilwinning Lodge , which was attended by nearly one hundred members ; on which occasion he was