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The Feeemasons' Quarterly Magazine And Review.
It is scarcely necessary to say , that this very liberal proposition of the M . W . the G . M . was hailed with enthusiasm , ' and that an unanimous vote of Grand Lodge was instantly recorded in confirmation of the satisfaction of the Brethren with his most judicious resolution . The assembled Brethren ,
moreover , received the proposition of the M . W . the Gr . M . as a sure proof of the speedy confirmation of a wish that has been within the last few years largely expressed—that the care of this establishment should be placed on an equal footing with that of the Girls' School , and that similar
regard should be accorded to the Boys and their interests , which has been so judiciously and perseveringiy afforded , for more than half a century , to the claims of the female children of reduced and deceased Brethren . The three great
Masonic Institutions , by this decision of Grand Lodge , wall now stand upon an equal footing ,, and the preservation of the respective buildings , in which the several objects of benevolence will be housed , no less than their stability , will be ensured .
Whilst we thus feel it to be an imperative , as well as a pleasing duty , to call the especial attention of our Brethren , whether Metropolitan , Provincial , or Colonial , to this incident in the proceedings of the last QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION , we would also avail ourselves of the opportunity to urge the
speedy completion of a work , which has been so well begun , with the intention of rearing a School-House for the Boys ; and that the collection of funds be carried on with the zeal and
earnestness , which the object deserves . Many Brethren , Lodges , and Chapters , have already contributed to the design , whose subscriptions form the nucleus of a Fund , which is carefully and judiciously held intact for the express purpose for which they have been designed ;—but more' —much
more , has yet to be done , in order to make the object thoroughly worthy of a body , amongst whom many of wealth and affluence are to be found . We would , therefore , urge all who value this Institution , to hasten on a good work , in w hich
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Feeemasons' Quarterly Magazine And Review.
It is scarcely necessary to say , that this very liberal proposition of the M . W . the G . M . was hailed with enthusiasm , ' and that an unanimous vote of Grand Lodge was instantly recorded in confirmation of the satisfaction of the Brethren with his most judicious resolution . The assembled Brethren ,
moreover , received the proposition of the M . W . the Gr . M . as a sure proof of the speedy confirmation of a wish that has been within the last few years largely expressed—that the care of this establishment should be placed on an equal footing with that of the Girls' School , and that similar
regard should be accorded to the Boys and their interests , which has been so judiciously and perseveringiy afforded , for more than half a century , to the claims of the female children of reduced and deceased Brethren . The three great
Masonic Institutions , by this decision of Grand Lodge , wall now stand upon an equal footing ,, and the preservation of the respective buildings , in which the several objects of benevolence will be housed , no less than their stability , will be ensured .
Whilst we thus feel it to be an imperative , as well as a pleasing duty , to call the especial attention of our Brethren , whether Metropolitan , Provincial , or Colonial , to this incident in the proceedings of the last QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION , we would also avail ourselves of the opportunity to urge the
speedy completion of a work , which has been so well begun , with the intention of rearing a School-House for the Boys ; and that the collection of funds be carried on with the zeal and
earnestness , which the object deserves . Many Brethren , Lodges , and Chapters , have already contributed to the design , whose subscriptions form the nucleus of a Fund , which is carefully and judiciously held intact for the express purpose for which they have been designed ;—but more' —much
more , has yet to be done , in order to make the object thoroughly worthy of a body , amongst whom many of wealth and affluence are to be found . We would , therefore , urge all who value this Institution , to hasten on a good work , in w hich