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Masonic Intelligence.
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE .
( CIRCULAR . ) UNITED GRAND CHAPTER OF ROYAL ARCH MASONS OF ENGLAND . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OP ZETLAND , M . E . Z . It having pleased the AU-wise Disposer of human eventsto call from
, this transitory existence the highly esteemed and lamented M . E . Companion , John Ramsbottom , Esq ., M . P ., who , for a period of twentythree years , filled the chair of the Third Grand Principal , with a zeal and attention highly honourable to himself , and advantageous to the Order ; the M . E . Z ., participating in the grief which must be felt by all Masons on this melancholy event , is anxious that every testimony of respect should be paid to the memory of the deceased exalted Brother .
He is therefore pleased to order that the Grand Chapter , and all subordinate Chapters , shall be placed in mourning for six months , from this date . The mourning to be worn by individual Companions to be as follows , viz .: —Grand Officers , Present and Past , three rosettes of black crape on the badge , and three on the collar , suspending the jewel , viz . —one above the jewel , and one on each side upon the shoulder . Provincial
Grand Officers the same . —The Principals and Past Principals , Scribes , and other Officers of Chapters , three crape rosettes on the badge , and one at the point of the collar above the jewel . —All other Companions , three crape rosettes on the badge only . —AVhite gloves . By command of the M . E . Z ., the Earl of Zetland . AVILLIAM H . WHITE , G . S . E . Freemasons * Hall , London , Oct . 1 G , 1845 .
QUARTERLY CONVOCATION , Nov . 5 . Present—E . C , T . H . Hall , J . Grant , J . A . Adamthwaite , as Z . H . J . Several Present and Past Grand Officers , and Present and Past Principals of subordinate Chapters . The minutes of the last Grand Chapter were read and confirmed . The report of the Committee of General Purposes was read . The E . C . ROWLAND ALSTON was installed in the Three Principal
Chairs , and thereafter a communication was made , that the said M . E . C . was nominated and appointed as Third Grand Principal in the room of the late lamented M . E . C . John Ramsbottom , M . P . On a motion duly made and seconded , it was resolved unanimously , that the Grand Chapter should inscribe on the minutes its great appreciation of the moral worth and exemplary virtues of their late Third Grand Principal , and their sincere regret for his loss . VOL . nr . D o
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Masonic Intelligence.
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE .
( CIRCULAR . ) UNITED GRAND CHAPTER OF ROYAL ARCH MASONS OF ENGLAND . THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OP ZETLAND , M . E . Z . It having pleased the AU-wise Disposer of human eventsto call from
, this transitory existence the highly esteemed and lamented M . E . Companion , John Ramsbottom , Esq ., M . P ., who , for a period of twentythree years , filled the chair of the Third Grand Principal , with a zeal and attention highly honourable to himself , and advantageous to the Order ; the M . E . Z ., participating in the grief which must be felt by all Masons on this melancholy event , is anxious that every testimony of respect should be paid to the memory of the deceased exalted Brother .
He is therefore pleased to order that the Grand Chapter , and all subordinate Chapters , shall be placed in mourning for six months , from this date . The mourning to be worn by individual Companions to be as follows , viz .: —Grand Officers , Present and Past , three rosettes of black crape on the badge , and three on the collar , suspending the jewel , viz . —one above the jewel , and one on each side upon the shoulder . Provincial
Grand Officers the same . —The Principals and Past Principals , Scribes , and other Officers of Chapters , three crape rosettes on the badge , and one at the point of the collar above the jewel . —All other Companions , three crape rosettes on the badge only . —AVhite gloves . By command of the M . E . Z ., the Earl of Zetland . AVILLIAM H . WHITE , G . S . E . Freemasons * Hall , London , Oct . 1 G , 1845 .
QUARTERLY CONVOCATION , Nov . 5 . Present—E . C , T . H . Hall , J . Grant , J . A . Adamthwaite , as Z . H . J . Several Present and Past Grand Officers , and Present and Past Principals of subordinate Chapters . The minutes of the last Grand Chapter were read and confirmed . The report of the Committee of General Purposes was read . The E . C . ROWLAND ALSTON was installed in the Three Principal
Chairs , and thereafter a communication was made , that the said M . E . C . was nominated and appointed as Third Grand Principal in the room of the late lamented M . E . C . John Ramsbottom , M . P . On a motion duly made and seconded , it was resolved unanimously , that the Grand Chapter should inscribe on the minutes its great appreciation of the moral worth and exemplary virtues of their late Third Grand Principal , and their sincere regret for his loss . VOL . nr . D o