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part of / he fund known as the f Hall a-nd Asylum Fund , ' and the Trustees are hereby authorized to make the transfer . The Hall and Asylum Fund , now held in trust by the Grand Lodge , together with the moneys above named , shall remain intact , and be applied , with such additions and accumulations as may hereafter be made thereto , to the purposes for which the said fund was created . iC
5 . That the Grand Lodge shall be composed of all the Grand Officers , and of all such Past Grand Masters , Past Deputy Grand Masters , Past Grand Wardens ., Past Grand Secretaries , and Past Grand Treasurers as shall have been elected and installed in this jurisdiction prior to June , a . il . 5849 , and of the Masters and Wardens , or the representatives , legally appointed , of all the Lodges under this jurisdiction ; and of all such Past Masters of Lodges under this jurisdiction as shall have been elected , installedand served one vear in the chair as Masternrior to
, , ¦ > J J J L December 31 st , a . l . 5849 . " 6 . The Constitutions and General Regulations shall he referred to a committee of three from each body , who shall mutually report , during the Annual Session of A . L . 5857 , such form of Constitutions and General Regulations as may be deemed best suited to the condition of the Fraternity , and not in violation of these articles ; which Constitutions and General Regulations may be adopted at the said Communication of A . L . 5857 , and as further provided by the Constitution ; until the final
adoption ot which , the Constitution , as at present in iorce in this urancl . LiOdge , shall remain in force , except so far as it may be affected by these articles . " 7 . Any future amendments to the Constitutions or General Regulations of the Grand Lodge must have a prospective action , and cannot affect the rights , privileges , or franchises which any member thereof may have acquired . " 8 . On the ratification of these Articles of "Union by the above-named bodies , they and all their several subordinates shall be considered of equally regular
Masonic standing , and as such are hereby declared united in Masonic fellowship , under one common jurisdiction , and entitled to all those rights and privileges pertaining to the Fraternity as freely and fully as though no schism had heretofore occurred . " Salem Town , John A . Kennedy , Edward Cook , John Ghat , Robert Macoy , Andres Cassard , Henry W . Turner . James Jenkinson . "
Masonic Festivities
MASONIC FESTIVITIES
LDiNiUiLUiH . —In Saturday s impression we briefly alluded to a musical entertainment which was given by the Ooltic Lodge in their Lodge-room , Turf Hotel , on Friday evening last , to a crowded audience . Yvant of space prevented us from then giving a detailed account of the performance . We have now much pleasure in referring to it at greater length . The programme included a choice selection of Italian , German , and English -niorccuif . v , together with a , good sprinkling of our
national music . Where all was so good it is umieult to particularize ; we must , however , specially notice the eilbrts of the professional brethren who volunteered their services on the occasion , and who were ably seconded by the amateur T > rethren present . The concert ; was opened by a duet Scotch overture , admirably performed by l > ros . i < Yed . Rridgeman and TV 1 ontjgnani . . !> ro , d . S . Fraser elicited very i ' rea , t applause by his able rendering of lhahanTs famous song , "The Death
of Nelson / ' and proved himself eiplally at home in Lachner ' s lonely song , "The Sea hath its 1 'earls / 7 which be gave with exquisite taste , loo . Lridgeman performed one of his deservedly-popular Scotch airs on the concertina , , which was received with so much enthusiasm that , by the unanimous request of the brethren ( although encores were strictly prohibited ) , he later in the evening played , with thrilling effect , a lanfas . 'i on airs from " . Don LasqunJe . " Mis musician-like play-
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part of / he fund known as the f Hall a-nd Asylum Fund , ' and the Trustees are hereby authorized to make the transfer . The Hall and Asylum Fund , now held in trust by the Grand Lodge , together with the moneys above named , shall remain intact , and be applied , with such additions and accumulations as may hereafter be made thereto , to the purposes for which the said fund was created . iC
5 . That the Grand Lodge shall be composed of all the Grand Officers , and of all such Past Grand Masters , Past Deputy Grand Masters , Past Grand Wardens ., Past Grand Secretaries , and Past Grand Treasurers as shall have been elected and installed in this jurisdiction prior to June , a . il . 5849 , and of the Masters and Wardens , or the representatives , legally appointed , of all the Lodges under this jurisdiction ; and of all such Past Masters of Lodges under this jurisdiction as shall have been elected , installedand served one vear in the chair as Masternrior to
, , ¦ > J J J L December 31 st , a . l . 5849 . " 6 . The Constitutions and General Regulations shall he referred to a committee of three from each body , who shall mutually report , during the Annual Session of A . L . 5857 , such form of Constitutions and General Regulations as may be deemed best suited to the condition of the Fraternity , and not in violation of these articles ; which Constitutions and General Regulations may be adopted at the said Communication of A . L . 5857 , and as further provided by the Constitution ; until the final
adoption ot which , the Constitution , as at present in iorce in this urancl . LiOdge , shall remain in force , except so far as it may be affected by these articles . " 7 . Any future amendments to the Constitutions or General Regulations of the Grand Lodge must have a prospective action , and cannot affect the rights , privileges , or franchises which any member thereof may have acquired . " 8 . On the ratification of these Articles of "Union by the above-named bodies , they and all their several subordinates shall be considered of equally regular
Masonic standing , and as such are hereby declared united in Masonic fellowship , under one common jurisdiction , and entitled to all those rights and privileges pertaining to the Fraternity as freely and fully as though no schism had heretofore occurred . " Salem Town , John A . Kennedy , Edward Cook , John Ghat , Robert Macoy , Andres Cassard , Henry W . Turner . James Jenkinson . "
Masonic Festivities
MASONIC FESTIVITIES
LDiNiUiLUiH . —In Saturday s impression we briefly alluded to a musical entertainment which was given by the Ooltic Lodge in their Lodge-room , Turf Hotel , on Friday evening last , to a crowded audience . Yvant of space prevented us from then giving a detailed account of the performance . We have now much pleasure in referring to it at greater length . The programme included a choice selection of Italian , German , and English -niorccuif . v , together with a , good sprinkling of our
national music . Where all was so good it is umieult to particularize ; we must , however , specially notice the eilbrts of the professional brethren who volunteered their services on the occasion , and who were ably seconded by the amateur T > rethren present . The concert ; was opened by a duet Scotch overture , admirably performed by l > ros . i < Yed . Rridgeman and TV 1 ontjgnani . . !> ro , d . S . Fraser elicited very i ' rea , t applause by his able rendering of lhahanTs famous song , "The Death
of Nelson / ' and proved himself eiplally at home in Lachner ' s lonely song , "The Sea hath its 1 'earls / 7 which be gave with exquisite taste , loo . Lridgeman performed one of his deservedly-popular Scotch airs on the concertina , , which was received with so much enthusiasm that , by the unanimous request of the brethren ( although encores were strictly prohibited ) , he later in the evening played , with thrilling effect , a lanfas . 'i on airs from " . Don LasqunJe . " Mis musician-like play-