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Masonic Intelligence.
1 S 39 . Feb . 6 . —Comp . Dobie appointed N ., and Comp . Peter Thompson Grand Standard Bearer . May 1 . —Committee of Laws and General Purposes elected . Any . 7 . —Ten guineas to each of the Masonic schools . Return of members to be made annuall y to the Grand Scribes on or before the 1 st of May . Nov . 6 . — £ 300 invested in Consols .
IS 10 . May 6 . —Annuity of £ 10 to Ann , widow of the late R . Miller , Grand Janitor . — Committees of Laws and General Purposes elected . Aug . 6 . —The death of the Earl of Durham ordered to be entered on the minutes , with some remarks . 1841 . May 5 . —Expression of thanks to , and confidence in the M . E . Z . Committee of Laws and General Purposes elected .
United Grand Lodge Of England.
UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND .
Oct . 7 . —The circular containing the permitted intelligence from Grand Lodge of Sept . 7 , was issued this day , from which the following is extracted : — " A report from the Board of General Purposes of the 24 th May was read , stating that a complaint had been preferred by the Lodge of Benevolence against the AV . M . of the Lodge No . 233 , for neglecting , on three successive meetingsto attend and speak to the case of Brother William
, Armstrong , whose petition had been recommended by that Lodge . The AV . M . stated that he did attend on the day when the petition was first presented ; and when it was deferred for further information , that he understood the intention was to refer the case back to his Lodge , in order to their making further inquiry , and again bringing it before the Lodge of Benevolence , should they deem it proper : that he did , accordingly , bring the subject before his Lodgewhen it was decided not to proceed
, further with it , and he was under the impression that , therefore , his attendance was not again required . That the AV . M . expressed deep regret that , in consequence of the mistake he had made , an appearance of indifference or disrespect should have been occasioned , as it was farthest from his intention . The Board thereupon resolved that the explanation of the AV . Bro . AA ' alker is satisfactory . On a motion made , the said report was approved .
" A further report from the Board of General Purposes , dated 23 rd August last , was read , stating that Bro . AVilliam Armstrong had preferred a complaint against the said Master of the Jerusalem Lodge , No . 233 , for not supporting , at the Lodge of Benevolence , the petition of the said Bro . Armstrong , which had been recommended by the Lodge . That the parties having attended the Board , pursuant to summons , the AV . Master stated thatafter the petition had been recommended bthe
, y Lodge , some circumstances had come to his knowledge , which led him to feel that Bro . Armstrong was not a deserving object of the charity ; he was most unwilling now to do an act which might appear unkind towards Bro . Armstrong , by stating the facts , nor would he do so , unless it were the desire of that Brother . Brother Armstrong having expressed a wish that it should be done , Bro . AValker made the statement , and VOL . IX . 3 II
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Masonic Intelligence.
1 S 39 . Feb . 6 . —Comp . Dobie appointed N ., and Comp . Peter Thompson Grand Standard Bearer . May 1 . —Committee of Laws and General Purposes elected . Any . 7 . —Ten guineas to each of the Masonic schools . Return of members to be made annuall y to the Grand Scribes on or before the 1 st of May . Nov . 6 . — £ 300 invested in Consols .
IS 10 . May 6 . —Annuity of £ 10 to Ann , widow of the late R . Miller , Grand Janitor . — Committees of Laws and General Purposes elected . Aug . 6 . —The death of the Earl of Durham ordered to be entered on the minutes , with some remarks . 1841 . May 5 . —Expression of thanks to , and confidence in the M . E . Z . Committee of Laws and General Purposes elected .
United Grand Lodge Of England.
UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND .
Oct . 7 . —The circular containing the permitted intelligence from Grand Lodge of Sept . 7 , was issued this day , from which the following is extracted : — " A report from the Board of General Purposes of the 24 th May was read , stating that a complaint had been preferred by the Lodge of Benevolence against the AV . M . of the Lodge No . 233 , for neglecting , on three successive meetingsto attend and speak to the case of Brother William
, Armstrong , whose petition had been recommended by that Lodge . The AV . M . stated that he did attend on the day when the petition was first presented ; and when it was deferred for further information , that he understood the intention was to refer the case back to his Lodge , in order to their making further inquiry , and again bringing it before the Lodge of Benevolence , should they deem it proper : that he did , accordingly , bring the subject before his Lodgewhen it was decided not to proceed
, further with it , and he was under the impression that , therefore , his attendance was not again required . That the AV . M . expressed deep regret that , in consequence of the mistake he had made , an appearance of indifference or disrespect should have been occasioned , as it was farthest from his intention . The Board thereupon resolved that the explanation of the AV . Bro . AA ' alker is satisfactory . On a motion made , the said report was approved .
" A further report from the Board of General Purposes , dated 23 rd August last , was read , stating that Bro . AVilliam Armstrong had preferred a complaint against the said Master of the Jerusalem Lodge , No . 233 , for not supporting , at the Lodge of Benevolence , the petition of the said Bro . Armstrong , which had been recommended by the Lodge . That the parties having attended the Board , pursuant to summons , the AV . Master stated thatafter the petition had been recommended bthe
, y Lodge , some circumstances had come to his knowledge , which led him to feel that Bro . Armstrong was not a deserving object of the charity ; he was most unwilling now to do an act which might appear unkind towards Bro . Armstrong , by stating the facts , nor would he do so , unless it were the desire of that Brother . Brother Armstrong having expressed a wish that it should be done , Bro . AValker made the statement , and VOL . IX . 3 II