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Colonial
On being requested to name the representative he intended to propose , Brother Moody said he intended to propose Brother Henry Udall , barrister-at-law . On the suggestion of the R . W . D . Prov . G . M ., Bro . F . T . Gill , and Brother J . Lewis— -for the purpose of insuring general unanimity , and full notice to absent Brethren—Brother J . Moody consented to renew his motion at the next quarterly communication .
Bros . E . T . Bradshaw , and Robert Levick spoke in high terms of Bro . Udall . knights templar and rose CROIX . The long-cherished desire of the Brethren devnted to Masonic and literary
research , and the promulgation of the higher degrees in Freemasonry was consummated on the 2 nd of April , 1858 , by the Right Worshipful Prov . G . M , for South Australia , who is also M . E . Prov . G . Commander of Knights Templar , and Most Wise Provincial Sovereign of Prince Masons of Australia , ( Benjamin Arthur Kent , M . D . ) , who was duly authorized , constituting the Pembroke Encampment of Knights Templar and the Victoria Chapter of Prince Rose Croix Masons at Melbourne . The following officers of these Chapters were respectively appointed : —
Pembroke Encampment of Knights Templar—M . E . Commander , Sir Knight E . T . BradshaAv ; 1 st Captain , Sir Knight J . J . Moody ; 2 nd Captain , Sir Knight H . W . Lowry ; Brother Major Ross , RE . ; and Brother Sidney James , P . M . The unexpected departure of the ship in Avhich Bro . Kent had taken his passage for England , before her appointed time of sailing , compelled the Rose Croix
Chapter hastily to separate without the usual festivities on such occasions . It must be a source of gratification to all admirers of the chivalrous degrees of Freemasonry that they have been so auspiciously introduced by the distinguished Bro . Dr . Kent , and that he has been enabled to appoint the Brethren we have named , whose extensive Masonic experience , long-tried devotion to the Order , ability , and social position , so Avell qualify them to uphold these important institutions . Several Masons of respectability were proposed as candidates . chapter of prince masons . At a meeting of this Chapter , held as above , present the M . W . S . Bro . J . J . Moody , Knight of the Eagle and Pelican and Prince Rose Croix ( 18 th ) , on the English Registry , 1851 , Knight of the Eagle and Pelican and Prince Rose Croix , and Knight of the 33 rd Degree of the Order of Mizraim on the Scottish Registry ,
and Honorary Member of the Sovereign Chapter of Prince Masons , Dublin ; assisted by 1 st General Sir Knight E . T . Bradshaw , 111 . Mem . of the High Grades Union , 3 Oth Degree ; and 2 nd General Sir Knight Alex . Gibbs , 111 . Mem . of the High Grades Union , 30 th Degree , the Degree of Prince Mason was conferred by the M . W . Prov . S . Bro . B . A . Kent , upon the following Brethren : —Sir Knight F . T . Cell , R . W . D . Prov . G . M . for Victoria ( English Constitution ) , and Bro . F . Adams , R . A . - V . W . Prov . ( JJ . Warden for Victoria ( Irish Constitution ) .
America.
AMEEICA .
GRAND LODGE OF NEW YORK ., [ From the American Craftsman . ] The Annual communication of the Grand Lodge of the State of Ncav York , was opened , in ample form on Tuesday , June 1 st , at 2 p . m ., by the Hon . John L . Lewis , Jr ., M . W . Grand Master , all the other elective Officers being present ; the following P . Grand Officers : —M .. W . Bros . John I ) . Willard , P . G . M . ; M . W . Wm . H . Milnor , P . G . M . ; M . W . Joseph D . Evans , P . G . M . ; R . W . Bros . Ezra S . Barnum , P . S . G . W . ; John W . Simons , P . S . G . W . ; Ebonezer WadsAvorth , P . G . S ; the representatives of the following Grand Lodges and Orients : —
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Colonial
On being requested to name the representative he intended to propose , Brother Moody said he intended to propose Brother Henry Udall , barrister-at-law . On the suggestion of the R . W . D . Prov . G . M ., Bro . F . T . Gill , and Brother J . Lewis— -for the purpose of insuring general unanimity , and full notice to absent Brethren—Brother J . Moody consented to renew his motion at the next quarterly communication .
Bros . E . T . Bradshaw , and Robert Levick spoke in high terms of Bro . Udall . knights templar and rose CROIX . The long-cherished desire of the Brethren devnted to Masonic and literary
research , and the promulgation of the higher degrees in Freemasonry was consummated on the 2 nd of April , 1858 , by the Right Worshipful Prov . G . M , for South Australia , who is also M . E . Prov . G . Commander of Knights Templar , and Most Wise Provincial Sovereign of Prince Masons of Australia , ( Benjamin Arthur Kent , M . D . ) , who was duly authorized , constituting the Pembroke Encampment of Knights Templar and the Victoria Chapter of Prince Rose Croix Masons at Melbourne . The following officers of these Chapters were respectively appointed : —
Pembroke Encampment of Knights Templar—M . E . Commander , Sir Knight E . T . BradshaAv ; 1 st Captain , Sir Knight J . J . Moody ; 2 nd Captain , Sir Knight H . W . Lowry ; Brother Major Ross , RE . ; and Brother Sidney James , P . M . The unexpected departure of the ship in Avhich Bro . Kent had taken his passage for England , before her appointed time of sailing , compelled the Rose Croix
Chapter hastily to separate without the usual festivities on such occasions . It must be a source of gratification to all admirers of the chivalrous degrees of Freemasonry that they have been so auspiciously introduced by the distinguished Bro . Dr . Kent , and that he has been enabled to appoint the Brethren we have named , whose extensive Masonic experience , long-tried devotion to the Order , ability , and social position , so Avell qualify them to uphold these important institutions . Several Masons of respectability were proposed as candidates . chapter of prince masons . At a meeting of this Chapter , held as above , present the M . W . S . Bro . J . J . Moody , Knight of the Eagle and Pelican and Prince Rose Croix ( 18 th ) , on the English Registry , 1851 , Knight of the Eagle and Pelican and Prince Rose Croix , and Knight of the 33 rd Degree of the Order of Mizraim on the Scottish Registry ,
and Honorary Member of the Sovereign Chapter of Prince Masons , Dublin ; assisted by 1 st General Sir Knight E . T . Bradshaw , 111 . Mem . of the High Grades Union , 3 Oth Degree ; and 2 nd General Sir Knight Alex . Gibbs , 111 . Mem . of the High Grades Union , 30 th Degree , the Degree of Prince Mason was conferred by the M . W . Prov . S . Bro . B . A . Kent , upon the following Brethren : —Sir Knight F . T . Cell , R . W . D . Prov . G . M . for Victoria ( English Constitution ) , and Bro . F . Adams , R . A . - V . W . Prov . ( JJ . Warden for Victoria ( Irish Constitution ) .
America.
AMEEICA .
GRAND LODGE OF NEW YORK ., [ From the American Craftsman . ] The Annual communication of the Grand Lodge of the State of Ncav York , was opened , in ample form on Tuesday , June 1 st , at 2 p . m ., by the Hon . John L . Lewis , Jr ., M . W . Grand Master , all the other elective Officers being present ; the following P . Grand Officers : —M .. W . Bros . John I ) . Willard , P . G . M . ; M . W . Wm . H . Milnor , P . G . M . ; M . W . Joseph D . Evans , P . G . M . ; R . W . Bros . Ezra S . Barnum , P . S . G . W . ; John W . Simons , P . S . G . W . ; Ebonezer WadsAvorth , P . G . S ; the representatives of the following Grand Lodges and Orients : —