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Supreme Grand Chapter.
be postponed accordingly * . Comp . Prescott enquired if such practice was usual , and was met in answer , that such was the law , although the ballot generally took place the same ni ght—was sometimes hurried over even on leaving the room and frequentl y dispensed with altogether 't It was , however , settled to be postponed to the next Grand Chapter . Comp Harper proposed Comp . Bossy as a Member of the Mess , and of course the ballot for him was also postponed .
November 2 , present : Comp . Ramsbottom , Comp . Sir W . Rawlins , „ M'Gillivray , „ Harper . „ Willett , M Fallowfield , „ Cabbell , „ Savory , „ Henderson MooreThos
, „ , . „ Lawrence , „ Hayward , „ Hope , „ Spencer , „ Cuthbert , „ Pollock , „ Shadbolt , )} Moore , Jos . M . D . „ Zachary ,
AFTER DINNER , the Chairman , Comp . Ramsbottom , stated that as his lamented friend , the late Comp . Prescott had proposed Comp . Dr Crucefix lor admission , he should with pleasure take upon himself to renew the proposition . Comp . Henderson seconded it , and on the result of the ballot being declared , to the surprise of the Meeting , there were THREE BLACK BALLS . The ballot for another Comp . was then proceeded with , and with a similar result !
. Comp . Thomas Moore , the Treasurer , reported the balance in hand to exeed 70 / ., with arrears which he considered to be good to the sum of 36 / . additional ; whereon 10 / . 10 * . were voted to the Girls' School , with an intimation that a like sum should next year be voted to the Boys ' School . Phe year following we hope that a like sum may . be moved by Brother Tnomas Moore , to the Aged Masons' Asylum—there will be some show of atonement if the three heroes of the Black-ball should become supporters of the tri ple charities ; we could almost incline even to sue for their pardon , and not without hope of its being granted
GRAND OFFICERS CLUB , Dec . 7 . —There was a very full attendance ; Lord John Churchill in the Chair . Lord Monson was introduced as Prov . G-. M . for Surrey , and having been drunk to in that character , he very neatly acknowled ged the compliment . Brother White gave an outline ot the subjects likel y to come before the Grand Lodge , which it was expected would adjourn very speedil y . Brother White , however , was not prophetic . A lengthand unexpected discussion detained the Brethren
y beyond the usual time . MASTERS AND PAST MASTERS' CLUB , Dec . 7 . —There was no especial subject of consideration—the nomination of Grand Master being regular business . " °
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Supreme Grand Chapter.
be postponed accordingly * . Comp . Prescott enquired if such practice was usual , and was met in answer , that such was the law , although the ballot generally took place the same ni ght—was sometimes hurried over even on leaving the room and frequentl y dispensed with altogether 't It was , however , settled to be postponed to the next Grand Chapter . Comp Harper proposed Comp . Bossy as a Member of the Mess , and of course the ballot for him was also postponed .
November 2 , present : Comp . Ramsbottom , Comp . Sir W . Rawlins , „ M'Gillivray , „ Harper . „ Willett , M Fallowfield , „ Cabbell , „ Savory , „ Henderson MooreThos
, „ , . „ Lawrence , „ Hayward , „ Hope , „ Spencer , „ Cuthbert , „ Pollock , „ Shadbolt , )} Moore , Jos . M . D . „ Zachary ,
AFTER DINNER , the Chairman , Comp . Ramsbottom , stated that as his lamented friend , the late Comp . Prescott had proposed Comp . Dr Crucefix lor admission , he should with pleasure take upon himself to renew the proposition . Comp . Henderson seconded it , and on the result of the ballot being declared , to the surprise of the Meeting , there were THREE BLACK BALLS . The ballot for another Comp . was then proceeded with , and with a similar result !
. Comp . Thomas Moore , the Treasurer , reported the balance in hand to exeed 70 / ., with arrears which he considered to be good to the sum of 36 / . additional ; whereon 10 / . 10 * . were voted to the Girls' School , with an intimation that a like sum should next year be voted to the Boys ' School . Phe year following we hope that a like sum may . be moved by Brother Tnomas Moore , to the Aged Masons' Asylum—there will be some show of atonement if the three heroes of the Black-ball should become supporters of the tri ple charities ; we could almost incline even to sue for their pardon , and not without hope of its being granted
GRAND OFFICERS CLUB , Dec . 7 . —There was a very full attendance ; Lord John Churchill in the Chair . Lord Monson was introduced as Prov . G-. M . for Surrey , and having been drunk to in that character , he very neatly acknowled ged the compliment . Brother White gave an outline ot the subjects likel y to come before the Grand Lodge , which it was expected would adjourn very speedil y . Brother White , however , was not prophetic . A lengthand unexpected discussion detained the Brethren
y beyond the usual time . MASTERS AND PAST MASTERS' CLUB , Dec . 7 . —There was no especial subject of consideration—the nomination of Grand Master being regular business . " °