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Scotland.
Nov . 24 . —TH . ! . EDINBURGH ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER , NO . 1 , held their first convivial meeting this season in the Turf Hotel , No . 3 , Prince ' s-street . The Most Excellent Principal Z . Hector Gavin in the chair , supported by the First Past Principal Alexander Deuchar , and Andrew Murray , Second i'rincipal . Several excellent songs were sung by Companions J . Ebsworth and Henderson ; and after some remarks
about the Masonic charity by the Secretary , M . Leon , the meeting separated with brotherly feeling . GREENOCK , ST JOHN ' LODGE , NOV . 30 . —The annual meeting of the Lodge Greenock St . John , was held in the Hall , for the purpose of paying quarterly accounts and electing Office-Bearers . An adjourned meeting was held in the same place , on Thursday , 7 th December , when the books were balanced , Members in arrear expelled , ancl the new Office-Bearers installed .
ABERDEEN . —The annual general meeting of St . Peter ' s Royal Arch Chapter of Aberdeen was held in their Hall , M'Hardy ' s Inn , Adelplii , on Saturday last , the 23 d September , being the autumnal equinox , the period specified in their charter for the election of Office-Bearers . After the business of last year being read over , showing an increase of Companions , and various documents transmitted , by Companion Leon , from the Supreme Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland , which gave general
satisfaction , the Chapter proceeded with the election , when the Companions were duly appointed Office-Bearers fur the ensuing year , viz : — Morris Leon , Esq ., of the Edinburgh R . A . C , to be the Representative of St . Peter ' s R . A . C . in the S R . A . C , with full power to choose his own Principals . John Allan , M . E . Principal Z . ; James Adam , M . E . Principal H . ; James WalkerM . E . Principal J . ; Joseph AVishartDeputy Grand
, , Principal , & c . & c . Thereafter , the Companions sat down to supper , and spent the evening in true Masonic hilarity , without encroaching on the Sabbath . Among the toasts given by the M . E . P . Z ., antl responded to by acclamation with the Masonic honours , was the health of Companion Morris Leon—that he may be long preserved as a zealous supporter and resuscitator of true and pure patriarchal Freemasonry .
Ireland.
IRELAND .
' * My soul akes To know , when two authorities are up , Neither supreme , how soon confusion May enter 'twixt the gap of both , and take The one by t ' other . " DUBLIN . It will be sufficient for our purpose to remind the respective parties who are unhappily dissociated for no other end , that we can discover ,
( and we are pretty much in the secret ) , than to establish some nominal precedence . Since our last , we understand that advances have been made to the highest quarter ; and that although no direct denial has
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Scotland.
Nov . 24 . —TH . ! . EDINBURGH ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER , NO . 1 , held their first convivial meeting this season in the Turf Hotel , No . 3 , Prince ' s-street . The Most Excellent Principal Z . Hector Gavin in the chair , supported by the First Past Principal Alexander Deuchar , and Andrew Murray , Second i'rincipal . Several excellent songs were sung by Companions J . Ebsworth and Henderson ; and after some remarks
about the Masonic charity by the Secretary , M . Leon , the meeting separated with brotherly feeling . GREENOCK , ST JOHN ' LODGE , NOV . 30 . —The annual meeting of the Lodge Greenock St . John , was held in the Hall , for the purpose of paying quarterly accounts and electing Office-Bearers . An adjourned meeting was held in the same place , on Thursday , 7 th December , when the books were balanced , Members in arrear expelled , ancl the new Office-Bearers installed .
ABERDEEN . —The annual general meeting of St . Peter ' s Royal Arch Chapter of Aberdeen was held in their Hall , M'Hardy ' s Inn , Adelplii , on Saturday last , the 23 d September , being the autumnal equinox , the period specified in their charter for the election of Office-Bearers . After the business of last year being read over , showing an increase of Companions , and various documents transmitted , by Companion Leon , from the Supreme Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland , which gave general
satisfaction , the Chapter proceeded with the election , when the Companions were duly appointed Office-Bearers fur the ensuing year , viz : — Morris Leon , Esq ., of the Edinburgh R . A . C , to be the Representative of St . Peter ' s R . A . C . in the S R . A . C , with full power to choose his own Principals . John Allan , M . E . Principal Z . ; James Adam , M . E . Principal H . ; James WalkerM . E . Principal J . ; Joseph AVishartDeputy Grand
, , Principal , & c . & c . Thereafter , the Companions sat down to supper , and spent the evening in true Masonic hilarity , without encroaching on the Sabbath . Among the toasts given by the M . E . P . Z ., antl responded to by acclamation with the Masonic honours , was the health of Companion Morris Leon—that he may be long preserved as a zealous supporter and resuscitator of true and pure patriarchal Freemasonry .
Ireland.
IRELAND .
' * My soul akes To know , when two authorities are up , Neither supreme , how soon confusion May enter 'twixt the gap of both , and take The one by t ' other . " DUBLIN . It will be sufficient for our purpose to remind the respective parties who are unhappily dissociated for no other end , that we can discover ,
( and we are pretty much in the secret ) , than to establish some nominal precedence . Since our last , we understand that advances have been made to the highest quarter ; and that although no direct denial has