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THE MASONIC MIRROR . * All communications to be addressed to the EDITOR , at No . 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , W . C .
Masonic Mems.
MASONIC MEMS .
THE Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex will be held in the Town Hall , Worthing , on Wednesday , tlie 11 th inst . Tbe Provincial Grand Lodge will he opened at 3 . 15 p . m . The Finance Committee will meet at 2 . 30 ' The business will include a proposition for the purchase , out of the funds of the Provincial Grand Lodge , of a Vice-Frosidentship of the Eoyal Masonic
Institution for Boys , and that the privileges be exercised by the Rev . Prov . G . Master for the time being . The banquet will be served at the Sea House Hotel , Worthing , at five o ' clock . THE Provincial Grand Lodge of the Eastern Division of South Wales will he hold at the Town Hall , Cardiff , on Thursday , the loth inst . Provincial Grand Lodge will he opened at two o ' clock p . m . Banquet at four o ' clock , at the Cardiff Arms Hotel .
THE Annual Communication of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Leicestershire and Rutland will be held on Friday , die lGth inst ., at the Three Swans Hotel , Market Harborough . Provincial Grand Lodge will be opened at 10 . 30 a . m . On this occasion St . Peter's Lodge ( No . 1 , 330 ) , will be dedicated , the W . M . installed , and officers invested . The oration will bo delivered
by Bro . the Rev . Br . Haycroft , Prov . G . Chaplain . At 1 . 15 , a procession will be formed to attend Divine Service at the parish church , where a sermon will be preached by the Rev . J . Shettall , M . A ., Prov . G . Chap . The collection will be devoted to the funds of the " National Society for aid to the Siel ; and Wounded in War . " The brethren are expected to woar Masonic
mourning for the late P . Prov . G- Master , Earl Howe , which will consist of three crape rosettes on apron , and one at point of collar . The propriety and mode of co-operation in the matter of the public memorial to Earl Howe , will be taken into consideration .
THE following letter has boon addressed to Bro . Sir Edward Borough , Bart ., representative of England at tho Grand Orient of Franco , by the Grand Master of tho Order : — "Ruo Cadet , Paris . —Freemasonry has always deplored tho calamities which aro tho inevitable conseqnenco 3 of war . If her aspirations for poaco aro this day inopportune andusoloss , at least there remains
for hera duty of humanity to fulfil . Incorporating asitdoesinono fraternal solicitudo all tho victims of tho war , tho Grand Oriont of Franco takes tho initiative , iu an international M . asonic subscription , tho proceeds of which will ho employed in aid of tho fund now being raised for tho benefit of the wounded , and in aid . of Freomasons serving on land and sea , as well as of their
familios , without distinction of raco or creed . Our appeal will bo responded to by all Masonic authorities . Wo hopo and trust that all lodges throughout tho world—all Froemasons—will , wo are satisfied , associato thomsolves together in carrying out this ¦ work of humanity : all will hasten to bring their offerings to this good cause , and that on this occasion , as ou all othors , Freomasonry will know how to fulfil her mission . —( Signed ) BABAUD LARIBIERE . "
BRO . LORD ELIOT , P . S . G . W . of England , is to be raised fo the House of Lords , where he will sit for thy hereditary barony of Eliot . ACACIA LODGE ( No . 1 , 309 ) . —Tho installation of tho W . M . elect will tako placo at tiro noxt regular mooting of tho lodge , hold at tho Sebright Arms Tavern , Barnet . ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION TOE BOYS . —OCTOBER ELECTION , isro . —The votes and interest of tho Governors and
Subscribers are earnestly solicited on behalf of Harry Tappolet , aged nine years , son of Bro . Richard Tappolet , who died of pneumonia in March , 1861 , leaving a widow and eight children , two dependent on the widow , with an insufficient income for their support . Bro . Richard Tappolet was initiated in the Lodge of Temperance ( No . 169 ) , in 1 SG-1 ; joined the Lion and
Lamb Lodge ( No . 192 ); was a P . M . in both lodges , and a member of tho Royal Arch Chapter ; lie was also a subscriber to all the Masonic Charities until his death . The case is strongly recommended by many eminent brethren . Proxies will be thankfully recived by the widow . IS , Culford-road , Kingslaud . ROYAL FREEMASONS' SCHOOL FOR BOYS . —OCTOBER ELECTION .
—Tho support of tho subscribers is earnestly solicited on behalf of Gooi-go James Fitzwator , aged nino yoars , whoso father , Bro . Charles Fitzwator , was initiated into Masonry in tho Ranolagli Lodgo ( No . 831 ) , in 1 SC 1 , and was a builder and contractor . Having sufforod [ many hoavy losses , becamo bankrupt in 18 GG ; his wifo diod in March , ISO'S ) , loaving eight children ; ho has
sinco brokon up his homo , aud is unable to givo thorn an education . Tho caso is strongly roeommondod by tho W . M ., officors , and brethren of tho Ranelagh Lodge ( No . S 8-1 ) . ROYAL MASONIC IKSTITUTION TOR BOYS , OCTOBER ELECTION . —Votes are earnestly solicited on behalf of Robert Gurton , born 8 th April , 1863 . His father , the late Bro . John Gurton , was a .
wholesale wine merchant iu Northumberland-street , Strand , and died October 23 rd , 1 SG 7 , after a short and severe illness , at tho age of 41 , caused by distress of mind through failure in business ,
leaving a widow and four children totally unprovided for . Tho widow died very suddenly iu the following January . The eldest son is in a situation , the second and third sons are in the Licensed Victuallers' School , and Hie Candidate is being supported by a Brother Mason , who is entirely unconnected with the family . The case is well known and strongly recommended by
the R . W . Bro . Col . Francis Burdett , Prov . G . M . of Middlesex , aud a large number of brethren whoso names will be found iu our advertising columns . VOTES of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys are requested ou behalf of Alfred Nutt , of Leicester , which should be forwarded to Pro . George Toller , jun ., Provincial Grand Secretary of
Leicestershire , Freemasons' Hall , Leicester . ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR GIRLS . —OCTOBER ELECTION-. —Votes aro earnestly solicited on behalf of Carolino Eliza Holland , aged eight years ten months , whoso father , Bro . Thos . Holland , was initiated in tho Old Concord Lodgo ( No . 172 ) , in April , 1 SG 1 : joined Prince of Wales Lodgo ( No . 959 ) , Ipswich
, 18 ( 15 ; ono of tho fouudors and first W . M . of Stour Valloy Lodgo ( No . ] 224 ) , Sudbury , Suffolk . Was exalted in tho Royal Alexander Chapter ( No . 959 ) , Ipswich , August , 1807 , is a Mark M ., Roso Croix , Prov . Gi-. A . D . C . of Suffolk , also Life Governor of tho Boys' School . Was in businoss as a builder and contractor in Sudbury , Suffolk , whero ho failed in conscqvtonco of hoavy
losses , thereby deprived and left entirely without moans to support his family . Tho caso is strongly and earnostly roeommondod by a largo number of influential brethren .
THE Grand Blaster of tho Marie Dogree of Froemasons in England , the Rov . G . R . Portal , has addressed , through the Grand Secretary ' s oflico , a circular to all tho Masters of lodges undor his jurisdiction , rcquosting thorn to call tho brothron of thoir lodges togothor as soon as possible , and consult with them as to tho most effectual stop to bo takon to organizo liolp for tho
sick and woundod in tho present war . BHO . W . KELLY , R . W . Prov . G . Master of Leicestershire , has issued a neatly printed edition of tho by-laws of the Prov . G . Lodge of Leicestershire and Rutland , to which is added a history
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Ar01201
THE MASONIC MIRROR . * All communications to be addressed to the EDITOR , at No . 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , W . C .
Masonic Mems.
MASONIC MEMS .
THE Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex will be held in the Town Hall , Worthing , on Wednesday , tlie 11 th inst . Tbe Provincial Grand Lodge will he opened at 3 . 15 p . m . The Finance Committee will meet at 2 . 30 ' The business will include a proposition for the purchase , out of the funds of the Provincial Grand Lodge , of a Vice-Frosidentship of the Eoyal Masonic
Institution for Boys , and that the privileges be exercised by the Rev . Prov . G . Master for the time being . The banquet will be served at the Sea House Hotel , Worthing , at five o ' clock . THE Provincial Grand Lodge of the Eastern Division of South Wales will he hold at the Town Hall , Cardiff , on Thursday , the loth inst . Provincial Grand Lodge will he opened at two o ' clock p . m . Banquet at four o ' clock , at the Cardiff Arms Hotel .
THE Annual Communication of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Leicestershire and Rutland will be held on Friday , die lGth inst ., at the Three Swans Hotel , Market Harborough . Provincial Grand Lodge will be opened at 10 . 30 a . m . On this occasion St . Peter's Lodge ( No . 1 , 330 ) , will be dedicated , the W . M . installed , and officers invested . The oration will bo delivered
by Bro . the Rev . Br . Haycroft , Prov . G . Chaplain . At 1 . 15 , a procession will be formed to attend Divine Service at the parish church , where a sermon will be preached by the Rev . J . Shettall , M . A ., Prov . G . Chap . The collection will be devoted to the funds of the " National Society for aid to the Siel ; and Wounded in War . " The brethren are expected to woar Masonic
mourning for the late P . Prov . G- Master , Earl Howe , which will consist of three crape rosettes on apron , and one at point of collar . The propriety and mode of co-operation in the matter of the public memorial to Earl Howe , will be taken into consideration .
THE following letter has boon addressed to Bro . Sir Edward Borough , Bart ., representative of England at tho Grand Orient of Franco , by the Grand Master of tho Order : — "Ruo Cadet , Paris . —Freemasonry has always deplored tho calamities which aro tho inevitable conseqnenco 3 of war . If her aspirations for poaco aro this day inopportune andusoloss , at least there remains
for hera duty of humanity to fulfil . Incorporating asitdoesinono fraternal solicitudo all tho victims of tho war , tho Grand Oriont of Franco takes tho initiative , iu an international M . asonic subscription , tho proceeds of which will ho employed in aid of tho fund now being raised for tho benefit of the wounded , and in aid . of Freomasons serving on land and sea , as well as of their
familios , without distinction of raco or creed . Our appeal will bo responded to by all Masonic authorities . Wo hopo and trust that all lodges throughout tho world—all Froemasons—will , wo are satisfied , associato thomsolves together in carrying out this ¦ work of humanity : all will hasten to bring their offerings to this good cause , and that on this occasion , as ou all othors , Freomasonry will know how to fulfil her mission . —( Signed ) BABAUD LARIBIERE . "
BRO . LORD ELIOT , P . S . G . W . of England , is to be raised fo the House of Lords , where he will sit for thy hereditary barony of Eliot . ACACIA LODGE ( No . 1 , 309 ) . —Tho installation of tho W . M . elect will tako placo at tiro noxt regular mooting of tho lodge , hold at tho Sebright Arms Tavern , Barnet . ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION TOE BOYS . —OCTOBER ELECTION , isro . —The votes and interest of tho Governors and
Subscribers are earnestly solicited on behalf of Harry Tappolet , aged nine years , son of Bro . Richard Tappolet , who died of pneumonia in March , 1861 , leaving a widow and eight children , two dependent on the widow , with an insufficient income for their support . Bro . Richard Tappolet was initiated in the Lodge of Temperance ( No . 169 ) , in 1 SG-1 ; joined the Lion and
Lamb Lodge ( No . 192 ); was a P . M . in both lodges , and a member of tho Royal Arch Chapter ; lie was also a subscriber to all the Masonic Charities until his death . The case is strongly recommended by many eminent brethren . Proxies will be thankfully recived by the widow . IS , Culford-road , Kingslaud . ROYAL FREEMASONS' SCHOOL FOR BOYS . —OCTOBER ELECTION .
—Tho support of tho subscribers is earnestly solicited on behalf of Gooi-go James Fitzwator , aged nino yoars , whoso father , Bro . Charles Fitzwator , was initiated into Masonry in tho Ranolagli Lodgo ( No . 831 ) , in 1 SC 1 , and was a builder and contractor . Having sufforod [ many hoavy losses , becamo bankrupt in 18 GG ; his wifo diod in March , ISO'S ) , loaving eight children ; ho has
sinco brokon up his homo , aud is unable to givo thorn an education . Tho caso is strongly roeommondod by tho W . M ., officors , and brethren of tho Ranelagh Lodge ( No . S 8-1 ) . ROYAL MASONIC IKSTITUTION TOR BOYS , OCTOBER ELECTION . —Votes are earnestly solicited on behalf of Robert Gurton , born 8 th April , 1863 . His father , the late Bro . John Gurton , was a .
wholesale wine merchant iu Northumberland-street , Strand , and died October 23 rd , 1 SG 7 , after a short and severe illness , at tho age of 41 , caused by distress of mind through failure in business ,
leaving a widow and four children totally unprovided for . Tho widow died very suddenly iu the following January . The eldest son is in a situation , the second and third sons are in the Licensed Victuallers' School , and Hie Candidate is being supported by a Brother Mason , who is entirely unconnected with the family . The case is well known and strongly recommended by
the R . W . Bro . Col . Francis Burdett , Prov . G . M . of Middlesex , aud a large number of brethren whoso names will be found iu our advertising columns . VOTES of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys are requested ou behalf of Alfred Nutt , of Leicester , which should be forwarded to Pro . George Toller , jun ., Provincial Grand Secretary of
Leicestershire , Freemasons' Hall , Leicester . ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR GIRLS . —OCTOBER ELECTION-. —Votes aro earnestly solicited on behalf of Carolino Eliza Holland , aged eight years ten months , whoso father , Bro . Thos . Holland , was initiated in tho Old Concord Lodgo ( No . 172 ) , in April , 1 SG 1 : joined Prince of Wales Lodgo ( No . 959 ) , Ipswich
, 18 ( 15 ; ono of tho fouudors and first W . M . of Stour Valloy Lodgo ( No . ] 224 ) , Sudbury , Suffolk . Was exalted in tho Royal Alexander Chapter ( No . 959 ) , Ipswich , August , 1807 , is a Mark M ., Roso Croix , Prov . Gi-. A . D . C . of Suffolk , also Life Governor of tho Boys' School . Was in businoss as a builder and contractor in Sudbury , Suffolk , whero ho failed in conscqvtonco of hoavy
losses , thereby deprived and left entirely without moans to support his family . Tho caso is strongly and earnostly roeommondod by a largo number of influential brethren .
THE Grand Blaster of tho Marie Dogree of Froemasons in England , the Rov . G . R . Portal , has addressed , through the Grand Secretary ' s oflico , a circular to all tho Masters of lodges undor his jurisdiction , rcquosting thorn to call tho brothron of thoir lodges togothor as soon as possible , and consult with them as to tho most effectual stop to bo takon to organizo liolp for tho
sick and woundod in tho present war . BHO . W . KELLY , R . W . Prov . G . Master of Leicestershire , has issued a neatly printed edition of tho by-laws of the Prov . G . Lodge of Leicestershire and Rutland , to which is added a history