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J . G--W . ;' ¦ Samuel Hay , Esq ., G . Treasurer ; W . A . Laurie , Esq ., W . S ., G , 'Secretary ; James Linning Woodman , Esq ., C . S ., G . Clerk ; Sir P . M : Thriepland , Bart ., S . G . Deacon ; Sir William Miller , Bart ., J . G . Deacon ; the Rev Alex . Stuart , and the Rev . John Boyle , G Chaplains ; William Burn , Esq ., and David Bryce , Esq ., Architects ; Charles ¦ Mackay , ! : Esq ' . . , ' -G . ' Jeweller ; Robert Gilfillan , Esq ., G . ; Bard ; James RobertsonEsq . Director of Ceremonies ; Signor MontignaniDirector
, , , of Music ; 'Wm . Reid , Esq :, G . Sword Bearer ; Morris Leon , Esq ., G . Bible Bearer ; A . Menzies and J . Tinsley , G . Marshals ; D . Ross and Jas . Mackie G . Tylers . , In the evening a large party dined with grand office-bearers in the Waterloo Hotel—His Grace the Duke of Atholl occupied the chair , supported on the right and left by J . Whyte Melville , Esq ., the Hon . A . Jocelyn , Sir Wm . Drummond Stuart , Barf :, the Hon . the Master of Torphichen ; Viscount Suirdale , S . G . W . of the
Grand Lodge of Ireland ; Bro . Hutt , late Governor of Western Australia ; the Hon . Henry De Burg ; Col . Wyllie , Bombay Army ; Bro . Graham , of Leitcbtown ; the Grand Chaplain ; Alexander M'Neill , Esq . ; D . W . Balfour Ogilvy , Esq ., of Tannadice ; J . Dick Lauder , Esq ., of Fountainhall ; A . M'Neill , Esq ., W . S . ; John Patten , Esq ., W . S . ; Bro . Beddiey W . S . ; Bro . David Campbell , IK S . ; Bro . John Archibald Campbell" , W . S . ; Dr . Somerville ; Dr . Thatcher , & c . & c . Colonel Kinlock acted , as croupier . The band of the 3 rd : Dragoon Guards attended . " "¦¦ : " ' ¦ . ; .-. ;; -:
The "Companions of the Royal Arch Chapter , No . 1 , of Edinburg h ^ held their annual meeting on the 23 rd September , in the Turf Hotel , Princes-street , when the office-bearers for the ensuing year were elected . —Andrew Murray , Z . ; AVilliam Donaldson , H . ; William Hillhouse , J : ; Hector Gavin , First Past Principal ; Morris Leon , Scribe E ., & c . & c . After the ; election the Companions sat down to an excellent supper bari' 4 , quet , ; Comp . A . Murray , First Principal , in the chair . After supper the usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given . During the evening mariypf the Cptripariions favoured the company with songs ; and the Cprppanioris separated much gratified by the harmony and good feeling which existed . ' "' ¦ '"
GLASGOW . —Mr , Editor , —Sir , I have to beg of . you to give a . placeiii your next number to the following reply to an article which appeared in page 242 of the number of the Quarterly for June 30 , 1846 , headed " Glasgow / Masonie Intelligence , " where your correspondent takes notice of the last election of Master for the Glasgow Kilwinning Lodge , No . 4 , whichtobk place on . February 24 , 1846 , wherein I am accused of . mal--ambition , ; and several other vile and malicious charges , which I shall
presently notice ; Now , the facts of the case are these—In the month of October , 1845 , when it became known that the late R . VV . M , intended retiring .: from . the chair of the Lodge at the next election , I , at the request of a number of the Brethren , agreed to accept the chair of my mother Lodge , ifelecled . This soon became known to all the members who takeany interest in theaffairs of the Lodge . Atthat time Professor Ramsay had not been thought ofor at all eventshad not been spoken
, to on'the subjectp nor for . a : period of three months after ; , A part of the office-bearers , : in .-opposition to a . majority of the members , determined IfshoulAnotdiayethe ^ honoiir of R . W . M . conferred upon nie , although Io had ; 'servedr . the iLodge : more than nine years ,- holding , duringyfiye years . of that period ; several of the minor offices , having beettthen elected
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J . G--W . ;' ¦ Samuel Hay , Esq ., G . Treasurer ; W . A . Laurie , Esq ., W . S ., G , 'Secretary ; James Linning Woodman , Esq ., C . S ., G . Clerk ; Sir P . M : Thriepland , Bart ., S . G . Deacon ; Sir William Miller , Bart ., J . G . Deacon ; the Rev Alex . Stuart , and the Rev . John Boyle , G Chaplains ; William Burn , Esq ., and David Bryce , Esq ., Architects ; Charles ¦ Mackay , ! : Esq ' . . , ' -G . ' Jeweller ; Robert Gilfillan , Esq ., G . ; Bard ; James RobertsonEsq . Director of Ceremonies ; Signor MontignaniDirector
, , , of Music ; 'Wm . Reid , Esq :, G . Sword Bearer ; Morris Leon , Esq ., G . Bible Bearer ; A . Menzies and J . Tinsley , G . Marshals ; D . Ross and Jas . Mackie G . Tylers . , In the evening a large party dined with grand office-bearers in the Waterloo Hotel—His Grace the Duke of Atholl occupied the chair , supported on the right and left by J . Whyte Melville , Esq ., the Hon . A . Jocelyn , Sir Wm . Drummond Stuart , Barf :, the Hon . the Master of Torphichen ; Viscount Suirdale , S . G . W . of the
Grand Lodge of Ireland ; Bro . Hutt , late Governor of Western Australia ; the Hon . Henry De Burg ; Col . Wyllie , Bombay Army ; Bro . Graham , of Leitcbtown ; the Grand Chaplain ; Alexander M'Neill , Esq . ; D . W . Balfour Ogilvy , Esq ., of Tannadice ; J . Dick Lauder , Esq ., of Fountainhall ; A . M'Neill , Esq ., W . S . ; John Patten , Esq ., W . S . ; Bro . Beddiey W . S . ; Bro . David Campbell , IK S . ; Bro . John Archibald Campbell" , W . S . ; Dr . Somerville ; Dr . Thatcher , & c . & c . Colonel Kinlock acted , as croupier . The band of the 3 rd : Dragoon Guards attended . " "¦¦ : " ' ¦ . ; .-. ;; -:
The "Companions of the Royal Arch Chapter , No . 1 , of Edinburg h ^ held their annual meeting on the 23 rd September , in the Turf Hotel , Princes-street , when the office-bearers for the ensuing year were elected . —Andrew Murray , Z . ; AVilliam Donaldson , H . ; William Hillhouse , J : ; Hector Gavin , First Past Principal ; Morris Leon , Scribe E ., & c . & c . After the ; election the Companions sat down to an excellent supper bari' 4 , quet , ; Comp . A . Murray , First Principal , in the chair . After supper the usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given . During the evening mariypf the Cptripariions favoured the company with songs ; and the Cprppanioris separated much gratified by the harmony and good feeling which existed . ' "' ¦ '"
GLASGOW . —Mr , Editor , —Sir , I have to beg of . you to give a . placeiii your next number to the following reply to an article which appeared in page 242 of the number of the Quarterly for June 30 , 1846 , headed " Glasgow / Masonie Intelligence , " where your correspondent takes notice of the last election of Master for the Glasgow Kilwinning Lodge , No . 4 , whichtobk place on . February 24 , 1846 , wherein I am accused of . mal--ambition , ; and several other vile and malicious charges , which I shall
presently notice ; Now , the facts of the case are these—In the month of October , 1845 , when it became known that the late R . VV . M , intended retiring .: from . the chair of the Lodge at the next election , I , at the request of a number of the Brethren , agreed to accept the chair of my mother Lodge , ifelecled . This soon became known to all the members who takeany interest in theaffairs of the Lodge . Atthat time Professor Ramsay had not been thought ofor at all eventshad not been spoken
, to on'the subjectp nor for . a : period of three months after ; , A part of the office-bearers , : in .-opposition to a . majority of the members , determined IfshoulAnotdiayethe ^ honoiir of R . W . M . conferred upon nie , although Io had ; 'servedr . the iLodge : more than nine years ,- holding , duringyfiye years . of that period ; several of the minor offices , having beettthen elected