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Obituary.
Obituary .
BRO . SIMON GRIS lie-NITEX , D . G . AI . Of SPAIN . On tlie occasion of the death oi the Deputy
Grand Alaster of the Grand Lodge of Spain , bro . Simon Gris Benitez , we read in the Bulletin Official of the 15 th ult ., the following : — Tin : LAST HO MACK . Spanish Freemasonry is in mourning . The
mystic chain is broken , one of its links is missed , and nobody can restore it . Its name has been g iven for three times to . the wind , which has not returned the beloved name . AVe have traversed our valleys , and tiie Craftsman whom we seek has not sheltered anywhere .
AVe have asked Apprentices ; they cot ;!;! not g ives us any information . AA ' e have asked the Alasters , and they knew nothing . We have walked in the nig ht as well as by day , from Degree to Degree , from Temple lo Temple . from East to West , between North and South ,
and our clamours have : been lost in the mist oi the unknown . AVe stumbled over broken pillars , and dumb attributes ; tear . ; lined our cheeks , and ihe wind of desolation met our faces . In our most abject pilgrimage we have only found ihe sacred wcrd .
Some wearied and moiirnir . l Crsltsmet : came and showed the empty Chair ol the Lodge Charily . ' " AVe ' then understood wh y ( here wa .- ; a lodgi without a AIaster . anel why a fink lo .-l .
We then turned our sight toward mat o ' eernii } which springs forth , and we reatl a name in ill , standard ol die Rose Croix . AVe look . el fariher , aud vve perceived a blazing sword under the se . ' h of ihe ; . ; .
The Angel ol Predestination who keeps tu , threshold of Futurity with imposing altitude has inscribed a name on tiie sacretl pedestal of Immortality : iii- ; SIMOX ( litis Bitxrntz . His voice w ill 110 more ivsoiin . l iu onr
Conclaves his word- ; will no more be il an ! within the vaults , of our Temp ! ..-- ; , an .: his love will no longer touch ocr hearts . His life was a task , his de . uh ' - ; :: rest , neither labour crushed him , nor advciei :, ' e-Minguish . d the enthusiasm of his ,-oul .
lie struggle el in the wilderness of aiiversif , with doubt and scandal , crime aud infamy , dismay and apostacy , an . l h- repelled ihem , and went forward en the mansion o ! luve , eloublle :-:-and faithful , fearless and tmbl . im . able .
He wrought in our t \ oyal Art as an cnlhusiasi and good worker . J ! - obeyed ihe maxims o ! brotherly love , aud raised temples to Virtue , crowning them with emblems oi lib . n v . His wife was his joy , his children his constant adoration , and humanity the dream of his liie .
1 le share tl ins couc a with tiie pilgrim , his tab : e with the hungry , he cloth , d ihe naked , and I 1 1 .-houic was the shelter of the he ! p ! c .-s . . He' loved God in sniril and reii'ity . was a
brother to his brethren , was a protector to the elowntrodden , a comfort , r to the forsaken , a supporter to the- feeble , anel exercised charily to all mankind . He excelled greatly in his profession , but much more at home ; tlie profane respected him , and
he was bclened l , \ all his bicthivn . Did by maluikv and young by aire , he ha :: disappeared irom amoii'i'st us , antl hie . bode , hide ! ; . by the darkness oi ' de-. ; r ;; eii ,. ; i , illuinin . s ie-el ; by the rcspleiielcnce of Predestination .
laid IK side his wo : ! :. He-wrought Ids sttui-e . ; a : d rce . h . g id . ye . ... Tlie emblems of mournine n , \ y c v .. . ' :.- ' .-.. ' : he once' filled . 'j he Lodge '' Charity " men ;;; .-. ifm , ::::, !
Masonry m ; .--s . s nun . Bclovt el br . iuie n ! let ti-, turn onr e e .-.-. •, a ¦ •,- .-the starry region , the myelle : are : ! :, tiie- briilian ! square , and the luminous compere cr , are there-. The soul of our brother has iroeud .-d above Spani h Anion-. Il'o not . forg .- .-t hi : < :.-'•'¦ Bro . Gris limine , uas al elie sinue- iiine AV . AL of the Lod . c Charity . No . i . c M . idiid .
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ample ; let us follow the footsteps which he has delineated , and let us contemplate thee architectural work he has executed . Let us inspire ourselves with his p lans and designs , an ;! when the thorns of elisenehantmeiit shall destreiy cur feet , the gall of persecution embitter our se » Is , and
the trial o : martyrdom crush us , let us elevate our thoughts to heaven , and remember Simon Gris Benitez . Comforted and fortified , let us return to our dail y tasks . Let us i \ 'member that our work is
indestructible , and lastly , let us imitate the virtues of he who travelled with us . Peace , peace , aud honour to those who have passed ! i ' eaee , peace , ami love to euir Deputy Grand Alaster . * '
Freemasonry At The Cape Of Good Hope.
FREEMASONRY AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE .
At Grahamstown Lotlge Albany , No . 301 ; , tin umual iesiival of Si . John was celebra
leet ny tins ancient lodge , ' i lie business of tne elay included the installation ofthe W . AI . ior the ensuing year , ami the investiture of ofiicers . 'Ihe eileciiveness of the occasion was happily eiihaueeei bv the joint meeting , at high noo : i , on that eiav . of Albany and St . Johns , No . 028 .
boiii periorming the like solemn ceremonv simultaneously , ivntieretl , in fact , almost necessary , as both lodges hole ! their place of assemblage in th ...-same room . Tile muster of fin tilt ' s n was exceedingly numerous , gather ,, el fiom bulges far and near . i'a-l Aia .-lcrs . Viavnard .
wailer , Solomon , anel Smuts pll John ' s ) assisted for both lodges in tlie Ceremony ol installation , with their usual iact anel ability ; Hro . I ' . Ai . R . Currin being liniy installed as V \ .. \ i . oi ' Albany , since' !> So , ] iorjie fliir-d time , anel liro . i I . Linmn VV . l' . L of St . John ' s . This
evremony Ciimplclcel , tlie veiieianlc anel csteemi . e ! W . AI . of A lly . uiy iir .. sied the following brethre-n with tlie'ir respective imignia eii ollice , viz : — iiros . I- ! . 11 . James , S . W . t ' W . A . Se . iih , J . W . : j . S . Wilcox , Treasurer ; | . \ iaiis , . s iecrrlarv ;
\\ . A \' e-dderlmrn , S . D . ; r . \\ . 1 le-pburn , J . i ) . <¦> . l . e-stt r aut ! G . C . Goodwin , Stcwa-rels ; W . T . Aloore , I . C .: and A . Will , ' !'; , ier . hi ' - ' eeatl of a banquet , a grace ! bail was given by the hivlhrcii oi ' the Crait to tiie citizens oi
•. o'aniiuisto ' . yn , \ v nie : ! i was , m everv sens-, ; briiliaut st . ce - e-ss . 'file ball room was tusiefuiU efcuraleel witlt festoons oi tlrap , re ane ! iiag .-uii'l a vari . lv oi ' ornanie-nls symbolic of un Craft , while liie- stage at the e nel of th . room win- occupied bv a vere unique - mo , lei o !
the R . A . Chapter St . Aiiihvw ' s ( S . C . ) . liel ' ore dancing commence el , the brethren entered the room in procession by two doors , ami mareheti iu parallel line-si—Albany on ihe ri ght , and St . John ' s on ihe left—anel lacetl eaeli either
according to rank , and wilh hands uplifleel , formed an arch . On being complete , there was a pause , anel ihe- ollicers of liie R . A . entereel , anel proceeded lo tlieir p lace oa the dais , when on . ofthe- principal officers thankee ! the company foi their attendance , anel wished tlieni all a pleasant e'Ve-nine ' . A eranel salute terminateel the
Masonic ceremonies , antl dancing commencetl . which was kept up fo tbe usual orthodox small nours of the morning . This lotlge is the oldest but one in tlie coleiny , its charter being datee ! in 1 eSe . S , antl , of course , . s in its iorl \ --fourth year . if a jubilee medal was granted to lodges eil half a c , niurv , this odge woultl . shortly become entitled to one .
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its annual m .. \ il :. ; ' 0 : 1 ' t Inn's . lay . iolii Ce ; .,, iv , . 1 . id- e . ; a : oi , i .: ' fee-pie-, St . ' Heifer . it was up . lied in i . a ::: e ; ' ui . y ti t : ! t ,:: i . pun ,, by ihe
Jjepi . iy ! rov . ' .:.. ' , ; ., •ro . . 'Jr . | . i ,-.- Croiuer acting i ' . G ..-, ! ., supported by Bro . Sehmitt . acting i ) epu : y Prov . G . AL James Dun 11 , S . W . ; Lti ! ¦ ! . ' Lot !' , J . V . ' . ; V-Y . 'j ' . Pug - si ,-. - , Rt-g . : P . AV . Benham , P . ! ro . . (' . S . AV ., Trcasi-. rcr ; J ohn O .
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ham Niel , Supt . of AVorks ; H . L . Manuel , Dir . of Cers . ; E . Hinckman , S . B . ; G . AValden , Pursuivant ; AL Galliehan , P . Prov . G . S . AV . ; S . Jewell , P . Prov . G . S . W . ¦ C . Kingsvcorth , P . Prov . G . S . W . ; T . AV . Dunil ' l , P . Prov . G . J . AV . ; Rev . Charles Alaritt , P . Prov . G . Chaplain ; the Stewards , Alasters , and AVardens of the several lodges of the Province .
ihe Prov . G . Secretary read the minutes of the hist meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodge , which were confirmed . Tlie Prov . G . Treasurer presented his balance sheet , duly audited , which was also approved .
The reports of the several meetings in reference to the Local Fund of Benevolence were read and adopteef . as were also those of the Local Board eif General Purposes . Bros . S . Je well and P . AV . Benham were candielales for the ollice eif Treasurer . A ballot was lake-n , when Bro . Benham was re-elected by a small majority .
The following' appointments of Prov . Grand Oilicers were made , and dul y invested : — I . G . L . Scott , Prov . G . S . AV . W . T . Pugsley , Prov . G . J . AV . Charles Alarett , Prov . G . Chaplain . Freelerick Cooke , Prov . G . Treasurer .
P . W . Benhnm , Prov . G . Registrar . John O . Le Sueur , Prov . G . Secretary . George J . Rouov . f , Prov . G . S . D . R . Barrow Prov . G . J . D . Ellis A . Owen , Prov . G . S . of AV . It . I ,. Manuel , Prov . G . D . of C . I ) . L-e Geyt , Brew . G . As . I ) . of C .
J oseph Gre'u ' g , Prov . G . Organist . AlajorWoodal ' l , Prov . G . Swd . B . John Galley Prov . G . Purst . F . P . Le Aiarquand , Prov . G . Steward . P . O'Bryen , „ (; - (; ' -igg , „ Ahli'bel , „ „ Taylor , „ „ „
<> - ; nneU , „ „ William Toms , Prov . G . T y ler . \ ballot was then taken ftir members of the Local ihiaie ' . of General Purposes , when the following were chosen : —Bros . G . f . Renouf , P . AI .
/ i y-o : A . J . Boteiller , W . AL 100 , 1 ; F . P . Le i \ Iarep . ianel , AV . AL J . yi : Joseph Grigg , AV . AL ¦ 590 ; Abraham Vid , ' P . AI . gjyo ; O . Doelge , AV . AL -4 " . 'Pei these , in aceorekmce with tb . e bye laws , the Acting P . G . M . aeleled Bro . O'Bryen , W . M .
ci . fS and , iameel Bro . A . Sehmitt , as President . On tiie- proposition ( , f Bro . Benham , duly seconded , a donation of / , ' .- _ - - - .. was voteel fo the Alasonic School for Girls .
The Prov . Grand Lodge was closetl wilh tlie usual lorms , and the brethren adjourned to a banquet , presided over b y tlie Acting P . G . AI .
Till ; li 1 XK . " . M ( K . LlTF . UVKY . VXD St : IK NTI ] 'IC I N ' STITI ' TION , Southampton-buildings , Chancerylane . —This Institution has just issued its prt > - pectus ior ihe AVinler Session . Numerous and well organiseei classes in Art , Language ,
Alathematics , Physical antl Alental Science , are open to both laelies and gentlemen . A Legal Department has been addeel , comprising Equity , Conveyancing , antl Common Law . Arrani'ements have also been made by whicii a complete course
ol technical instruction can be obtained . This will be aiost valuable for students preparing for tiie Examinations for ihe AVhitworth Scholarships . The hours at which the classes meet -. v : li be lotuitl to he very convenient to those
ngaged in business during the elay , while the rees ; . re so moderate as lo be within the reach of eil . ' site ' :. 1 of lectures contains the names of y . er . u oi llr- most eminent occupants of the eieiioriu . Tiie library lias been greatl y improeetl , and tiie reaeling room is Well supplied wiJi current literature .
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Obituary.
Obituary .
BRO . SIMON GRIS lie-NITEX , D . G . AI . Of SPAIN . On tlie occasion of the death oi the Deputy
Grand Alaster of the Grand Lodge of Spain , bro . Simon Gris Benitez , we read in the Bulletin Official of the 15 th ult ., the following : — Tin : LAST HO MACK . Spanish Freemasonry is in mourning . The
mystic chain is broken , one of its links is missed , and nobody can restore it . Its name has been g iven for three times to . the wind , which has not returned the beloved name . AVe have traversed our valleys , and tiie Craftsman whom we seek has not sheltered anywhere .
AVe have asked Apprentices ; they cot ;!;! not g ives us any information . AA ' e have asked the Alasters , and they knew nothing . We have walked in the nig ht as well as by day , from Degree to Degree , from Temple lo Temple . from East to West , between North and South ,
and our clamours have : been lost in the mist oi the unknown . AVe stumbled over broken pillars , and dumb attributes ; tear . ; lined our cheeks , and ihe wind of desolation met our faces . In our most abject pilgrimage we have only found ihe sacred wcrd .
Some wearied and moiirnir . l Crsltsmet : came and showed the empty Chair ol the Lodge Charily . ' " AVe ' then understood wh y ( here wa .- ; a lodgi without a AIaster . anel why a fink lo .-l .
We then turned our sight toward mat o ' eernii } which springs forth , and we reatl a name in ill , standard ol die Rose Croix . AVe look . el fariher , aud vve perceived a blazing sword under the se . ' h of ihe ; . ; .
The Angel ol Predestination who keeps tu , threshold of Futurity with imposing altitude has inscribed a name on tiie sacretl pedestal of Immortality : iii- ; SIMOX ( litis Bitxrntz . His voice w ill 110 more ivsoiin . l iu onr
Conclaves his word- ; will no more be il an ! within the vaults , of our Temp ! ..-- ; , an .: his love will no longer touch ocr hearts . His life was a task , his de . uh ' - ; :: rest , neither labour crushed him , nor advciei :, ' e-Minguish . d the enthusiasm of his ,-oul .
lie struggle el in the wilderness of aiiversif , with doubt and scandal , crime aud infamy , dismay and apostacy , an . l h- repelled ihem , and went forward en the mansion o ! luve , eloublle :-:-and faithful , fearless and tmbl . im . able .
He wrought in our t \ oyal Art as an cnlhusiasi and good worker . J ! - obeyed ihe maxims o ! brotherly love , aud raised temples to Virtue , crowning them with emblems oi lib . n v . His wife was his joy , his children his constant adoration , and humanity the dream of his liie .
1 le share tl ins couc a with tiie pilgrim , his tab : e with the hungry , he cloth , d ihe naked , and I 1 1 .-houic was the shelter of the he ! p ! c .-s . . He' loved God in sniril and reii'ity . was a
brother to his brethren , was a protector to the elowntrodden , a comfort , r to the forsaken , a supporter to the- feeble , anel exercised charily to all mankind . He excelled greatly in his profession , but much more at home ; tlie profane respected him , and
he was bclened l , \ all his bicthivn . Did by maluikv and young by aire , he ha :: disappeared irom amoii'i'st us , antl hie . bode , hide ! ; . by the darkness oi ' de-. ; r ;; eii ,. ; i , illuinin . s ie-el ; by the rcspleiielcnce of Predestination .
laid IK side his wo : ! :. He-wrought Ids sttui-e . ; a : d rce . h . g id . ye . ... Tlie emblems of mournine n , \ y c v .. . ' :.- ' .-.. ' : he once' filled . 'j he Lodge '' Charity " men ;;; .-. ifm , ::::, !
Masonry m ; .--s . s nun . Bclovt el br . iuie n ! let ti-, turn onr e e .-.-. •, a ¦ •,- .-the starry region , the myelle : are : ! :, tiie- briilian ! square , and the luminous compere cr , are there-. The soul of our brother has iroeud .-d above Spani h Anion-. Il'o not . forg .- .-t hi : < :.-'•'¦ Bro . Gris limine , uas al elie sinue- iiine AV . AL of the Lod . c Charity . No . i . c M . idiid .
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ample ; let us follow the footsteps which he has delineated , and let us contemplate thee architectural work he has executed . Let us inspire ourselves with his p lans and designs , an ;! when the thorns of elisenehantmeiit shall destreiy cur feet , the gall of persecution embitter our se » Is , and
the trial o : martyrdom crush us , let us elevate our thoughts to heaven , and remember Simon Gris Benitez . Comforted and fortified , let us return to our dail y tasks . Let us i \ 'member that our work is
indestructible , and lastly , let us imitate the virtues of he who travelled with us . Peace , peace , aud honour to those who have passed ! i ' eaee , peace , ami love to euir Deputy Grand Alaster . * '
Freemasonry At The Cape Of Good Hope.
FREEMASONRY AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE .
At Grahamstown Lotlge Albany , No . 301 ; , tin umual iesiival of Si . John was celebra
leet ny tins ancient lodge , ' i lie business of tne elay included the installation ofthe W . AI . ior the ensuing year , ami the investiture of ofiicers . 'Ihe eileciiveness of the occasion was happily eiihaueeei bv the joint meeting , at high noo : i , on that eiav . of Albany and St . Johns , No . 028 .
boiii periorming the like solemn ceremonv simultaneously , ivntieretl , in fact , almost necessary , as both lodges hole ! their place of assemblage in th ...-same room . Tile muster of fin tilt ' s n was exceedingly numerous , gather ,, el fiom bulges far and near . i'a-l Aia .-lcrs . Viavnard .
wailer , Solomon , anel Smuts pll John ' s ) assisted for both lodges in tlie Ceremony ol installation , with their usual iact anel ability ; Hro . I ' . Ai . R . Currin being liniy installed as V \ .. \ i . oi ' Albany , since' !> So , ] iorjie fliir-d time , anel liro . i I . Linmn VV . l' . L of St . John ' s . This
evremony Ciimplclcel , tlie veiieianlc anel csteemi . e ! W . AI . of A lly . uiy iir .. sied the following brethre-n with tlie'ir respective imignia eii ollice , viz : — iiros . I- ! . 11 . James , S . W . t ' W . A . Se . iih , J . W . : j . S . Wilcox , Treasurer ; | . \ iaiis , . s iecrrlarv ;
\\ . A \' e-dderlmrn , S . D . ; r . \\ . 1 le-pburn , J . i ) . <¦> . l . e-stt r aut ! G . C . Goodwin , Stcwa-rels ; W . T . Aloore , I . C .: and A . Will , ' !'; , ier . hi ' - ' eeatl of a banquet , a grace ! bail was given by the hivlhrcii oi ' the Crait to tiie citizens oi
•. o'aniiuisto ' . yn , \ v nie : ! i was , m everv sens-, ; briiliaut st . ce - e-ss . 'file ball room was tusiefuiU efcuraleel witlt festoons oi tlrap , re ane ! iiag .-uii'l a vari . lv oi ' ornanie-nls symbolic of un Craft , while liie- stage at the e nel of th . room win- occupied bv a vere unique - mo , lei o !
the R . A . Chapter St . Aiiihvw ' s ( S . C . ) . liel ' ore dancing commence el , the brethren entered the room in procession by two doors , ami mareheti iu parallel line-si—Albany on ihe ri ght , and St . John ' s on ihe left—anel lacetl eaeli either
according to rank , and wilh hands uplifleel , formed an arch . On being complete , there was a pause , anel ihe- ollicers of liie R . A . entereel , anel proceeded lo tlieir p lace oa the dais , when on . ofthe- principal officers thankee ! the company foi their attendance , anel wished tlieni all a pleasant e'Ve-nine ' . A eranel salute terminateel the
Masonic ceremonies , antl dancing commencetl . which was kept up fo tbe usual orthodox small nours of the morning . This lotlge is the oldest but one in tlie coleiny , its charter being datee ! in 1 eSe . S , antl , of course , . s in its iorl \ --fourth year . if a jubilee medal was granted to lodges eil half a c , niurv , this odge woultl . shortly become entitled to one .
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its annual m .. \ il :. ; ' 0 : 1 ' t Inn's . lay . iolii Ce ; .,, iv , . 1 . id- e . ; a : oi , i .: ' fee-pie-, St . ' Heifer . it was up . lied in i . a ::: e ; ' ui . y ti t : ! t ,:: i . pun ,, by ihe
Jjepi . iy ! rov . ' .:.. ' , ; ., •ro . . 'Jr . | . i ,-.- Croiuer acting i ' . G ..-, ! ., supported by Bro . Sehmitt . acting i ) epu : y Prov . G . AL James Dun 11 , S . W . ; Lti ! ¦ ! . ' Lot !' , J . V . ' . ; V-Y . 'j ' . Pug - si ,-. - , Rt-g . : P . AV . Benham , P . ! ro . . (' . S . AV ., Trcasi-. rcr ; J ohn O .
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ham Niel , Supt . of AVorks ; H . L . Manuel , Dir . of Cers . ; E . Hinckman , S . B . ; G . AValden , Pursuivant ; AL Galliehan , P . Prov . G . S . AV . ; S . Jewell , P . Prov . G . S . W . ¦ C . Kingsvcorth , P . Prov . G . S . W . ; T . AV . Dunil ' l , P . Prov . G . J . AV . ; Rev . Charles Alaritt , P . Prov . G . Chaplain ; the Stewards , Alasters , and AVardens of the several lodges of the Province .
ihe Prov . G . Secretary read the minutes of the hist meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodge , which were confirmed . Tlie Prov . G . Treasurer presented his balance sheet , duly audited , which was also approved .
The reports of the several meetings in reference to the Local Fund of Benevolence were read and adopteef . as were also those of the Local Board eif General Purposes . Bros . S . Je well and P . AV . Benham were candielales for the ollice eif Treasurer . A ballot was lake-n , when Bro . Benham was re-elected by a small majority .
The following' appointments of Prov . Grand Oilicers were made , and dul y invested : — I . G . L . Scott , Prov . G . S . AV . W . T . Pugsley , Prov . G . J . AV . Charles Alarett , Prov . G . Chaplain . Freelerick Cooke , Prov . G . Treasurer .
P . W . Benhnm , Prov . G . Registrar . John O . Le Sueur , Prov . G . Secretary . George J . Rouov . f , Prov . G . S . D . R . Barrow Prov . G . J . D . Ellis A . Owen , Prov . G . S . of AV . It . I ,. Manuel , Prov . G . D . of C . I ) . L-e Geyt , Brew . G . As . I ) . of C .
J oseph Gre'u ' g , Prov . G . Organist . AlajorWoodal ' l , Prov . G . Swd . B . John Galley Prov . G . Purst . F . P . Le Aiarquand , Prov . G . Steward . P . O'Bryen , „ (; - (; ' -igg , „ Ahli'bel , „ „ Taylor , „ „ „
<> - ; nneU , „ „ William Toms , Prov . G . T y ler . \ ballot was then taken ftir members of the Local ihiaie ' . of General Purposes , when the following were chosen : —Bros . G . f . Renouf , P . AI .
/ i y-o : A . J . Boteiller , W . AL 100 , 1 ; F . P . Le i \ Iarep . ianel , AV . AL J . yi : Joseph Grigg , AV . AL ¦ 590 ; Abraham Vid , ' P . AI . gjyo ; O . Doelge , AV . AL -4 " . 'Pei these , in aceorekmce with tb . e bye laws , the Acting P . G . M . aeleled Bro . O'Bryen , W . M .
ci . fS and , iameel Bro . A . Sehmitt , as President . On tiie- proposition ( , f Bro . Benham , duly seconded , a donation of / , ' .- _ - - - .. was voteel fo the Alasonic School for Girls .
The Prov . Grand Lodge was closetl wilh tlie usual lorms , and the brethren adjourned to a banquet , presided over b y tlie Acting P . G . AI .
Till ; li 1 XK . " . M ( K . LlTF . UVKY . VXD St : IK NTI ] 'IC I N ' STITI ' TION , Southampton-buildings , Chancerylane . —This Institution has just issued its prt > - pectus ior ihe AVinler Session . Numerous and well organiseei classes in Art , Language ,
Alathematics , Physical antl Alental Science , are open to both laelies and gentlemen . A Legal Department has been addeel , comprising Equity , Conveyancing , antl Common Law . Arrani'ements have also been made by whicii a complete course
ol technical instruction can be obtained . This will be aiost valuable for students preparing for tiie Examinations for ihe AVhitworth Scholarships . The hours at which the classes meet -. v : li be lotuitl to he very convenient to those
ngaged in business during the elay , while the rees ; . re so moderate as lo be within the reach of eil . ' site ' :. 1 of lectures contains the names of y . er . u oi llr- most eminent occupants of the eieiioriu . Tiie library lias been greatl y improeetl , and tiie reaeling room is Well supplied wiJi current literature .
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