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Colonial.
Colonial .
IRELAND .
COUNTY DOAVN . ST . JOHN ' DAY IN CASTLEWILLAN . —The above Masonic festival was celebrated by the Brethren of St . Paul ' s Lodge , No . 142 , on Tuesday evening , Dec . 28 th , in their Lodge room , when Bro . Dr . Chambers , AA ' . M . and Prov . J . G . D ., South Down , assisted by Bro . Herron , P . M ., duly installed Bro . Hillyard as W . M . The newly elected Master then proceeded to install Bro . John M'Knight , S . AA' . ; Bro . David GibsonJ . AV . ; Bro . James HannaS . D . ; Bro . John RussellJ . D . ; Bro . Thomas
, , , Ferguson , I . G . ; Bro . Alex . Smith , Org . ; and Bro . Andrew Kilpatriok , Secretary . After some business was transacted , the Lodge was closed in ample form . The Brethren then sat clown to a banquet provided by Bro . Herron in his usual style , to which ample justice having been done , the usual loyal toasts were given from tho chair ; and the healths of the newly installed Officers having been received with enthusiasm , the Brethren separated at au early hour , more convinced than ever of the love , peace , and harmony pervading the fraternity .
Canada.
CANADA .
ROYAL ARCH . TORONTO . —St . John ' s Cliapter ( No . 75 , S . R . ) . —The regular annual communication of this Chapter took place at Toronto , on 23 rd September last , when the following office bearers were elected , viz .: M . E . Comps . AVm . Hay , M . E . Z . ; A . De Grassi , H . ; J . Jukes , J . ; Hugh Millar , P . Z . ; AA ' m . Gaylor , Proxy . Z . ; Thos . Gundry , Scribe E . ; Thos . -Ellison , Scribe N . ; P . T . Hill , Treas . ; G . Smith , 1 st
Soj . ; A . F . Scott , 2 nd Soj . ; Archd . McKinnon , 3 rd Soj . ; Jas . Foreman , Janitor . The office bearers were subsequently duly installed by M . E . Comps . T . D . Harington , F . Richardson , G . B . AA ' yllie and Hugh Millar . The following resolutions were unanimously adopted : —1 . Proposed by M . E . Comp . Hay , seconded by M . E . Comp . AVyllie , " That Most Excellent Comp . AA' m . Gaylor , Grand Scribe E . of tho Supreme Grand E . A . Chapter of Scotland , be requested to act as our representative in the Supreme Graud Chapter for the ensuing year , and that the thanks of this convocation are due and are hereby tendered to Comp . Gaylor for various important services rendered to this Chapter , by which its efficiency has been greatly promoted . "
2 . Moved by Comp . Hay , seconded by Comp . De Grassi , That having heard read a letter from R . A . Comp . Tally , inviting this Chapter to join a body denominated ' Tho Grand Chapter of Canada , ' it is hereby resolved , * That whereas this Chajiter cannot be transferred to another jurisdiction , unless in direct violation of solemn obligations on the part of the office bearers and members thereof , ancl whereas the existence of the various Lodges ancl councils in connection with Saint John ' s Chapter , No . 75 , S . R ., depends on the allegiance of that Chapter to the Supremo Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotlandit is the dutof the
, y Companions to maintain and uphold in its fullest integrity , the present connection between this Chapter and its supreme head in Scotland . ' ' 3 . Moved by Comp . Gundry , seconded by Comp . McKinnon , " That the Secretary be instructed to forward a copy of the foregoing resolution to Comp . Tully , with a respectful acknowledgment of his letter . " After the business of the assembly was over , the company retired to the refreshment room , where an excellent banquet awaited them .
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Colonial.
Colonial .
IRELAND .
COUNTY DOAVN . ST . JOHN ' DAY IN CASTLEWILLAN . —The above Masonic festival was celebrated by the Brethren of St . Paul ' s Lodge , No . 142 , on Tuesday evening , Dec . 28 th , in their Lodge room , when Bro . Dr . Chambers , AA ' . M . and Prov . J . G . D ., South Down , assisted by Bro . Herron , P . M ., duly installed Bro . Hillyard as W . M . The newly elected Master then proceeded to install Bro . John M'Knight , S . AA' . ; Bro . David GibsonJ . AV . ; Bro . James HannaS . D . ; Bro . John RussellJ . D . ; Bro . Thomas
, , , Ferguson , I . G . ; Bro . Alex . Smith , Org . ; and Bro . Andrew Kilpatriok , Secretary . After some business was transacted , the Lodge was closed in ample form . The Brethren then sat clown to a banquet provided by Bro . Herron in his usual style , to which ample justice having been done , the usual loyal toasts were given from tho chair ; and the healths of the newly installed Officers having been received with enthusiasm , the Brethren separated at au early hour , more convinced than ever of the love , peace , and harmony pervading the fraternity .
Canada.
CANADA .
ROYAL ARCH . TORONTO . —St . John ' s Cliapter ( No . 75 , S . R . ) . —The regular annual communication of this Chapter took place at Toronto , on 23 rd September last , when the following office bearers were elected , viz .: M . E . Comps . AVm . Hay , M . E . Z . ; A . De Grassi , H . ; J . Jukes , J . ; Hugh Millar , P . Z . ; AA ' m . Gaylor , Proxy . Z . ; Thos . Gundry , Scribe E . ; Thos . -Ellison , Scribe N . ; P . T . Hill , Treas . ; G . Smith , 1 st
Soj . ; A . F . Scott , 2 nd Soj . ; Archd . McKinnon , 3 rd Soj . ; Jas . Foreman , Janitor . The office bearers were subsequently duly installed by M . E . Comps . T . D . Harington , F . Richardson , G . B . AA ' yllie and Hugh Millar . The following resolutions were unanimously adopted : —1 . Proposed by M . E . Comp . Hay , seconded by M . E . Comp . AVyllie , " That Most Excellent Comp . AA' m . Gaylor , Grand Scribe E . of tho Supreme Grand E . A . Chapter of Scotland , be requested to act as our representative in the Supreme Graud Chapter for the ensuing year , and that the thanks of this convocation are due and are hereby tendered to Comp . Gaylor for various important services rendered to this Chapter , by which its efficiency has been greatly promoted . "
2 . Moved by Comp . Hay , seconded by Comp . De Grassi , That having heard read a letter from R . A . Comp . Tally , inviting this Chapter to join a body denominated ' Tho Grand Chapter of Canada , ' it is hereby resolved , * That whereas this Chajiter cannot be transferred to another jurisdiction , unless in direct violation of solemn obligations on the part of the office bearers and members thereof , ancl whereas the existence of the various Lodges ancl councils in connection with Saint John ' s Chapter , No . 75 , S . R ., depends on the allegiance of that Chapter to the Supremo Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotlandit is the dutof the
, y Companions to maintain and uphold in its fullest integrity , the present connection between this Chapter and its supreme head in Scotland . ' ' 3 . Moved by Comp . Gundry , seconded by Comp . McKinnon , " That the Secretary be instructed to forward a copy of the foregoing resolution to Comp . Tully , with a respectful acknowledgment of his letter . " After the business of the assembly was over , the company retired to the refreshment room , where an excellent banquet awaited them .