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Article MASONIC OFFERING TO THE GRAND MASTER. Page 1 of 1 Article BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES, SESSION 1838-9. Page 1 of 2 →
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Masonic Offering To The Grand Master.
MASONIC OFFERING TO THE GRAND MASTER .
Oct . 9 th . —The General Committee met this day finally to close their business . Present , Brother B . B . Cabbell , Esq ., in the Chair ; Brothers Drs . Granville and Crucefix , G . Philipe , S . C . Norris , and several other subscribers .
1 he accounts , as audited , were delivered , and a vote of thanks to Brother S . C . Norris , as a memorial of the valuable services rendered to the cause as Honorary Secretary , ' was unanimously carried , with a vote of Twenty Guineas for the purchase of some article of plate , as a mark of friendly regard . The balance remaining , and all accruing subscriptions , were then directed to be paid over to the Girls' School , that institution being
considered to be most in want of funds at present . Oct . 30 th . —The Sub-Committee and several friends met this day finally to close their proceedings , and afterwards dined togetlier . Brother S . M'Gillivray , Esq ., in the Chair , supported by Bros . T . Wood ( the Sheriff ) , D . Pollock , H . R . Lewis , Dobie , Crucefix , and about twentv other Brethren . The Chairman prefaced the subjects of his toasts with neatness and brevitycommenting the occasion of their assembling
, upon , and the pleasing termination of their duties . After the illustrious object of their regard and respect , and other loyal toasts were given , the health of Brother Sheriff Wood was warmly welcomed , and courteously acknowledged . The Chairman ' s health was very happily introduced by Brother Pollock . In presenting the token of respect to Brother Norris , the Chairman adverted to the merits and kindness of their Honorary Secretary , who
returned his thanks with considerable address . On the retirement of Brother M'Gillivray , Dr . Crucefix ( whose health had been prefaced ) succeeded to the Chair ; and it was observed , in appropriate connexion with the work , that the same individual who presided on its commencement ( 12 th September , 1836 , ) should have been in the Chair on its latest conclusion , on the 30 th October , IS 3 S . The duties of the Committee have thus extended over a surface of time exceeding two years .
The Festival in honour of the Grand Master ' s Birthday , is appointed to be held on Saturday , the 26 'th January , 1 S 39 . The officers of the Board of Stewards are Bro . Lord Worsley , 31 . P ., S . G . W . . . . President . " Robert Steuart , M . P ., J . G . W . . . . Vice-President . " John Hodgkinson , P . M . 113 .. . Treasurer . " — Hogard , 21 . . . Secretary . The Hon . Col . Anson will be invited to take the Chair .
Board Of General Purposes, Session 1838-9.
BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES , SESSION 1838-9 .
September 25 th . —Present , Bros . Lewis , Bossy , Hardwicke , Philipe , Warriner , M'Mnilei ) , Acklmn , Bolus , R . L . Wilson , Lee . Bro . Dobie was elected Vice-President , vice Bro . Lythgoe , deceased . October 23 d . —Present , Bros . Dobie , Lewis , Sylvester , Philipe , Bossy , Gilbert , Hardwicke , Udall , R . L . Wilson , Lee , Rowsell , Rodgers , M'Mullen , Warriner , Norris .
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Masonic Offering To The Grand Master.
MASONIC OFFERING TO THE GRAND MASTER .
Oct . 9 th . —The General Committee met this day finally to close their business . Present , Brother B . B . Cabbell , Esq ., in the Chair ; Brothers Drs . Granville and Crucefix , G . Philipe , S . C . Norris , and several other subscribers .
1 he accounts , as audited , were delivered , and a vote of thanks to Brother S . C . Norris , as a memorial of the valuable services rendered to the cause as Honorary Secretary , ' was unanimously carried , with a vote of Twenty Guineas for the purchase of some article of plate , as a mark of friendly regard . The balance remaining , and all accruing subscriptions , were then directed to be paid over to the Girls' School , that institution being
considered to be most in want of funds at present . Oct . 30 th . —The Sub-Committee and several friends met this day finally to close their proceedings , and afterwards dined togetlier . Brother S . M'Gillivray , Esq ., in the Chair , supported by Bros . T . Wood ( the Sheriff ) , D . Pollock , H . R . Lewis , Dobie , Crucefix , and about twentv other Brethren . The Chairman prefaced the subjects of his toasts with neatness and brevitycommenting the occasion of their assembling
, upon , and the pleasing termination of their duties . After the illustrious object of their regard and respect , and other loyal toasts were given , the health of Brother Sheriff Wood was warmly welcomed , and courteously acknowledged . The Chairman ' s health was very happily introduced by Brother Pollock . In presenting the token of respect to Brother Norris , the Chairman adverted to the merits and kindness of their Honorary Secretary , who
returned his thanks with considerable address . On the retirement of Brother M'Gillivray , Dr . Crucefix ( whose health had been prefaced ) succeeded to the Chair ; and it was observed , in appropriate connexion with the work , that the same individual who presided on its commencement ( 12 th September , 1836 , ) should have been in the Chair on its latest conclusion , on the 30 th October , IS 3 S . The duties of the Committee have thus extended over a surface of time exceeding two years .
The Festival in honour of the Grand Master ' s Birthday , is appointed to be held on Saturday , the 26 'th January , 1 S 39 . The officers of the Board of Stewards are Bro . Lord Worsley , 31 . P ., S . G . W . . . . President . " Robert Steuart , M . P ., J . G . W . . . . Vice-President . " John Hodgkinson , P . M . 113 .. . Treasurer . " — Hogard , 21 . . . Secretary . The Hon . Col . Anson will be invited to take the Chair .
Board Of General Purposes, Session 1838-9.
BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES , SESSION 1838-9 .
September 25 th . —Present , Bros . Lewis , Bossy , Hardwicke , Philipe , Warriner , M'Mnilei ) , Acklmn , Bolus , R . L . Wilson , Lee . Bro . Dobie was elected Vice-President , vice Bro . Lythgoe , deceased . October 23 d . —Present , Bros . Dobie , Lewis , Sylvester , Philipe , Bossy , Gilbert , Hardwicke , Udall , R . L . Wilson , Lee , Rowsell , Rodgers , M'Mullen , Warriner , Norris .