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United Grand Lodge.
J . Hodgkinson , P . S . G . D . ; R . W . Jennings , G . Dir . of Cer . ; T . Chapmau , Assist . G . Dir . of Cer . ; A . A . Le Veau , G . S . B . ; J . Masson , P . G . S . B . ; G . P . de Rhe Philipe , P . G . S . B . ; J . L . Evans , P . G . S . B . ; II . B . Webb , P . G . S . B . ; E . H . Patten , P . G . S . B . ; T . W . Breitling , G . Pur . ; the Grand SteAvards of the Year ; the Master , Past Mastersand Wardens of the Grand SteAA'ards' Lodgeancl the
, ; Masters , Past Masters , and Wardens of many other Lodges . The Grand Lodge was opened in ample form , and with solemn prayer . The M . W . the G . M . intimated to G . L . that be bad accepted the nomination by the G . L . of Scotland , of Lord James Murray as a Representative to the G . L . of England . Lord James Murray Avas
then introduced by two P . G . W . ' s and tbe D . of C . ancl Assist . D . of 0 . and presented to tbe M . W . tbe G . M ., who received the Patent of appointment from the G . L . of Scotland , and accorded to the noble brother the rank of a P . S . G . W . in tbe G . L . of England . Bro . Lord James Murray then returned bis acknowledgments to the W . M . the G . M . and the G . L ., expressing his satisfaction at the
honour conferred upon tbe G . L . of Scotland and himself , and the hope that tbe bonds of union Avould be cemented by tbe occurrence . The minutes of the last Quarterly Communication of Sept . 7 th were respectively read and confirmed . Their grant of SOI . accorded to Bro . H . E . Drake , of tbe Lodge of Rectitude , No . 420 , Monckton Earleigb , recommended by the Board of Benevolence , for July , Avas also especially put for confirmation , and passed unanimously in the affirmative .
This being the usual period for nominating the G . M . for the ensuing year , the Rt . Hon . Thomas Dundas , Earl of Zetland , Baron Dundas of Aske , in the county of York , Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire , & c , was put in nomination for that high office by Bro . Vesper , P . M . of the Yarborough Lodge , No . 812 , and seconded by Bro . Elliott , of the Castle Lodge , No . 36 , and supported bBro . J . SavageP . M . of tbe Royal Atbelstan Lod
y , ge , No . 19 ; tbe nomination being accompanied with every demonstration of respect , gratitude , ancl affection . The M . W . tbe G . M . then rose and intimated to the G . L . that he bad felt it incumbent upon him , however painful Avas tbe duty , to remove the Rt . W . Bro . Wm . Tucker from the Prov . G . M . of Dorset , and read the folloAving correspondence Avhich had passed relative to that decision : —
FREEMASONS' HALL , ^ E . W . Brother , — London , ~ LSth October , 1853 . The subject of a report given in the last number of the Freemasons' Quarterly Review , of the proceedings which are there stated to have taken place , at a meeting of the Prov . Grand Lodge for Dorsetshire , holden at Wareham , on the 18 th of August last , at which you are stated to have presided , having been brought to the notice of the M . ^ y . Grand Master the Earl of Zetland , I am commanded by Ms Lordship to inquire of you " whether the report given in the Freemasons ' Quarterly Review , * of the proceedings of the Prov . Grand Lodge , held at Ware-
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United Grand Lodge.
J . Hodgkinson , P . S . G . D . ; R . W . Jennings , G . Dir . of Cer . ; T . Chapmau , Assist . G . Dir . of Cer . ; A . A . Le Veau , G . S . B . ; J . Masson , P . G . S . B . ; G . P . de Rhe Philipe , P . G . S . B . ; J . L . Evans , P . G . S . B . ; II . B . Webb , P . G . S . B . ; E . H . Patten , P . G . S . B . ; T . W . Breitling , G . Pur . ; the Grand SteAvards of the Year ; the Master , Past Mastersand Wardens of the Grand SteAA'ards' Lodgeancl the
, ; Masters , Past Masters , and Wardens of many other Lodges . The Grand Lodge was opened in ample form , and with solemn prayer . The M . W . the G . M . intimated to G . L . that be bad accepted the nomination by the G . L . of Scotland , of Lord James Murray as a Representative to the G . L . of England . Lord James Murray Avas
then introduced by two P . G . W . ' s and tbe D . of C . ancl Assist . D . of 0 . and presented to tbe M . W . tbe G . M ., who received the Patent of appointment from the G . L . of Scotland , and accorded to the noble brother the rank of a P . S . G . W . in tbe G . L . of England . Bro . Lord James Murray then returned bis acknowledgments to the W . M . the G . M . and the G . L ., expressing his satisfaction at the
honour conferred upon tbe G . L . of Scotland and himself , and the hope that tbe bonds of union Avould be cemented by tbe occurrence . The minutes of the last Quarterly Communication of Sept . 7 th were respectively read and confirmed . Their grant of SOI . accorded to Bro . H . E . Drake , of tbe Lodge of Rectitude , No . 420 , Monckton Earleigb , recommended by the Board of Benevolence , for July , Avas also especially put for confirmation , and passed unanimously in the affirmative .
This being the usual period for nominating the G . M . for the ensuing year , the Rt . Hon . Thomas Dundas , Earl of Zetland , Baron Dundas of Aske , in the county of York , Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire , & c , was put in nomination for that high office by Bro . Vesper , P . M . of the Yarborough Lodge , No . 812 , and seconded by Bro . Elliott , of the Castle Lodge , No . 36 , and supported bBro . J . SavageP . M . of tbe Royal Atbelstan Lod
y , ge , No . 19 ; tbe nomination being accompanied with every demonstration of respect , gratitude , ancl affection . The M . W . tbe G . M . then rose and intimated to the G . L . that he bad felt it incumbent upon him , however painful Avas tbe duty , to remove the Rt . W . Bro . Wm . Tucker from the Prov . G . M . of Dorset , and read the folloAving correspondence Avhich had passed relative to that decision : —
FREEMASONS' HALL , ^ E . W . Brother , — London , ~ LSth October , 1853 . The subject of a report given in the last number of the Freemasons' Quarterly Review , of the proceedings which are there stated to have taken place , at a meeting of the Prov . Grand Lodge for Dorsetshire , holden at Wareham , on the 18 th of August last , at which you are stated to have presided , having been brought to the notice of the M . ^ y . Grand Master the Earl of Zetland , I am commanded by Ms Lordship to inquire of you " whether the report given in the Freemasons ' Quarterly Review , * of the proceedings of the Prov . Grand Lodge , held at Ware-