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Masonic Mems.
MASONIC MEMS .
THE MASONIC MIRROR .
* . * * All communications to he addressed to the EDITOR , at No 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , AA . C .
AA ' e are informed that Bro . Francis Knollys , Private Secretary to the R . AV . Bro . H . R . H . the Prince of AA ales , received , in the Jerusalem Lodge , at an emergency meeting , his third degree . This enabled him , as a Master Mason , to be present at the installation of H . R . H . as Patron ofthe Masonic Order in Ireland .
Brother Richard Spencer , informs us the reprint of the 1722 , 1723 , 1726 , 1730 editions of " The Old Constitutions belonging to the Ancient and Honourable Society of Free and Accepted Masons of England and Ireland ; " edited by Bro . the Rev . Dr . Cox P . G . Chaplain , & c , illustrated with two facsimile Frontispieces * by the Woodbury process , ancl other cuts , is now in course of delivery to the subscribers , and can be obtained at the Masonic Depot , 26 , Great Queen Street , AV . C .
The Provincial Grand Master of Cumberland and Westmoreland has announced that the Provincial Grand Lodge will be held at Kendal , at the latter end of September , or , the beginning of October , ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOE BOYS . —OCTOBER ELECTION BOB 1871 . —The Votes and Interests of the Governors
and Subscribers are earnestly solicited on behalf of Earnest Lewis Railing , Aged 8 Years , Son of the late Bro . Thomas Railing , for 33 years connected Avith the "Essex Standard , " as Reporter , & c , who died , after a long illness , at the early age of 40 , on the 28 th January , 1 S 69 , leaving an invalid Widow and Eleven Children—nine Sons and two Daughters—six of whom
are entirely dependent upon their eldest Brother for support . Bro . Railing was initiated iuto the Angel Lodge , No . 59 , ( uow ol ) , Colchester , in 1853 , ancl was a Subscribing Member up to the time of his decease . The Application is strongly recommended by Bros , the R . AA . R . J . Bagshaw , Provincial Grand Master for Essex ; Andrew Meggy , Deputy Prov . G . M . of Essex ; V . AV . tbe Rev . C . J . Martyn , Prov . G . Chap of England ; Rev . E . I . Lockwood , D . Prov . G . M . of Suffolk . Proxies may bo sent to Mrs . Railing , Military Road , Colchester .
ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION EOR Gnus , OCTOBER ELECTION , 1871 . —The votes of the brethren are solicited on behalf of Mary Ann Line , aged 10 years . The father of the candidate , Bro . Thomas Line , who for some years kept the Chequers Hotel , Uxbridge , Avas initiated in the Royal Union Lodge , No . 382 , on the 23 d . Jan ., 1861 , and continued a subscribing member to the time of his decease , which occurred on the 23 rd January , 1871 . He
died suddenly , leaving his AvidoAv in very straitened circumstances with four children . The case is strongly recommended by a large number of influential Masons of the Province , and proxies will be thankfully received by Bros . J . Jaquin , AV . M . 382 ; W . Coombes , P . M ., Hon . Sec . 389 ; and G . H . AVools , 382 .
We have been requested to ' announce that Radley's Hotel being closed , no meetings of Lodges or Chapters can be held there for the present .
The Prince Of Wales And The Irish Freemasons.
THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE IRISH FREEMASONS .
During the Eoyal visit to Ireland not the the least interesting portion of the proceedings is that relating to tho visit of Bro . H . R . H . the Prince of Prince of AVales to the Grand Lodge of Ireland , and his investiture as the Grand Patron of the Masonic Order in that country .
On Friday , August 4 th , the Grand Lodge of Ireland was summoned to meet at 4 o'clock , and was opened in ample form at a quarter to five by the Duke of Leinster , Avho occupied the throne as Grand Master . The following Grand Officers were present : — M . AV . Bro . the Duke of Leinster , Grand Master .
R . W . Bro . Robert AVilliam Shekleton , Deputy Grand Master . R . AV . Bro . Lord Athlumney , Senior Grand Warden . R . AA . Bro . Viscount Powerscourt , Junior Grand AVarden . R . AV . Bro . Arthur Bushe , Grand Treasurer . R . AV . Bro . Maxwell C . Close , Grand Secretary . R . AV . Bro . the Rev . John James Maesorley , Grand Chaplain . W . Bro . Charles A . Cameron , Senior Grand Deacon . AV . Bro . Charles D . Astley , Grand Superintendent of Workss
as Junior Grand Deacon . AV . Bro . Joseph Manning , Grand Director of Ceremonies .. "W . Bro . Tbeophilus E . St . George , Grand SteAvard . AV . Bro . A . M . Baird , Grd . Sec . Midland Counties , as GranoT
Sword Bearer . AV . Bro . F . Quin , Organist . AV . Bro . Stuart Nassau Lane , Grand Inner Guard . AA . Bro . Charles T . Walmisley , Deputy Grand Secretary and Treasurer . Bro . Samuel B . Oldham , Assistant Secretary . REPRESENTATIVES . —From the Grand Lodge of England
R . AV . Capt . Godfrey Brereton , R . N . ; from the Grand Orien ,. of France , R . AV . Sir Edward R . Borough , Bart . ; from the Grand ) Lodges of Prussia , R . W . Philip C . Smyly , M . D . ; from the-Grand Lodge of Canada , R . AA . James V . Mackey , ; from the-Grand Lodge of Louisiana , R . AA " . Lucius H . Deering , ; from the Grand Lodge of Virginia , R . AA . John Cottle , ; from the Grand-Lodge of _\ ew York , R . AV . John Ringland , M . D . ; from the
Grand Lodge of Illinois , R . AA . Richard B . De Burgh , ; from the-Grand Lodge of Alabama , R . AV . Captain George Hubaud , ; from the Prov . Grand Lodge of Lisbon , AV . John H . Goddard . PAST GEAND OFHCEHS . —R . AA . Bros . Sir Edward Borough , _ Barf ., P __ st Dep . G . M . ; SirEdward Grogan , Dart , Past D . G / VV . ; Henry R . J . AVestley , Past G . Chap . ; Simpson G . Morrison ,, Past G . Chap . ; AVilliam S . Tracy , Past Dep . Prov , G . M . W . Bros . Edmund R . De La Touche , Past G . D . ; Robert A . AA allace , Past G . D . ; Davenport Crosthwaite , D . L . D ., Past G . Organist ; Edward D . Thorp , Past G . I . G .
Tbe Provinces Avere represented as folloAvs : — ANTIUM . —Bros . AV . H . Dixon , Prov . G . AV . ; Robert Atkinson , P . Prov . G . AV . ARMAGH—Bro . M . C . Close , Prov . G . M . CONNAUGHT ( NOETH ) . —Bros . Major Ormshy Gore , Prov . G . M . ; Thomas M . AVood , Prov . G . AV . ; B . Ferguson , Prov . G . Sec . CONNAUGHT ( SOUTH ) . —Bros . W . F . PottsProv . G . M . ;
, W . Garnett , Prov . G . \ V . ; R . Eaton , Prov . G . D . ; R . Carroll , Prov . G . Sec . DOWN . —Bro . H . H . AA'allace , asD . Prov . G . M . DEERY AND DONEGAL . —Bro . J . G . McMurray , Prov . G . W . ; AV . Dale , Prov . S . AV . ; Capt . A . Smyth , Prov . G . D . MEATH . —Bros . Featherstonobaugh , Prov . G . M . ; J .
Featherstonehaugh , as Prov . G . AV . ; General . K . D'Arcy , Prov . G . Sec . MIDLAND . —Bro . Right Hon . Major General Dunne , Prov G . M . ; Arthur St . George , Dep . Prov . G . M . ; H . J : P . Kane , Prov . G . W . ; A . Baird , Prov . G . Sec . MUNSTBB . — Bros . Lord Bernard , Prov . G . D . ; G . Chutterton ,. P . Dep Prov . G . M .
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Masonic Mems.
MASONIC MEMS .
THE MASONIC MIRROR .
* . * * All communications to he addressed to the EDITOR , at No 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , AA . C .
AA ' e are informed that Bro . Francis Knollys , Private Secretary to the R . AV . Bro . H . R . H . the Prince of AA ales , received , in the Jerusalem Lodge , at an emergency meeting , his third degree . This enabled him , as a Master Mason , to be present at the installation of H . R . H . as Patron ofthe Masonic Order in Ireland .
Brother Richard Spencer , informs us the reprint of the 1722 , 1723 , 1726 , 1730 editions of " The Old Constitutions belonging to the Ancient and Honourable Society of Free and Accepted Masons of England and Ireland ; " edited by Bro . the Rev . Dr . Cox P . G . Chaplain , & c , illustrated with two facsimile Frontispieces * by the Woodbury process , ancl other cuts , is now in course of delivery to the subscribers , and can be obtained at the Masonic Depot , 26 , Great Queen Street , AV . C .
The Provincial Grand Master of Cumberland and Westmoreland has announced that the Provincial Grand Lodge will be held at Kendal , at the latter end of September , or , the beginning of October , ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOE BOYS . —OCTOBER ELECTION BOB 1871 . —The Votes and Interests of the Governors
and Subscribers are earnestly solicited on behalf of Earnest Lewis Railing , Aged 8 Years , Son of the late Bro . Thomas Railing , for 33 years connected Avith the "Essex Standard , " as Reporter , & c , who died , after a long illness , at the early age of 40 , on the 28 th January , 1 S 69 , leaving an invalid Widow and Eleven Children—nine Sons and two Daughters—six of whom
are entirely dependent upon their eldest Brother for support . Bro . Railing was initiated iuto the Angel Lodge , No . 59 , ( uow ol ) , Colchester , in 1853 , ancl was a Subscribing Member up to the time of his decease . The Application is strongly recommended by Bros , the R . AA . R . J . Bagshaw , Provincial Grand Master for Essex ; Andrew Meggy , Deputy Prov . G . M . of Essex ; V . AV . tbe Rev . C . J . Martyn , Prov . G . Chap of England ; Rev . E . I . Lockwood , D . Prov . G . M . of Suffolk . Proxies may bo sent to Mrs . Railing , Military Road , Colchester .
ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION EOR Gnus , OCTOBER ELECTION , 1871 . —The votes of the brethren are solicited on behalf of Mary Ann Line , aged 10 years . The father of the candidate , Bro . Thomas Line , who for some years kept the Chequers Hotel , Uxbridge , Avas initiated in the Royal Union Lodge , No . 382 , on the 23 d . Jan ., 1861 , and continued a subscribing member to the time of his decease , which occurred on the 23 rd January , 1871 . He
died suddenly , leaving his AvidoAv in very straitened circumstances with four children . The case is strongly recommended by a large number of influential Masons of the Province , and proxies will be thankfully received by Bros . J . Jaquin , AV . M . 382 ; W . Coombes , P . M ., Hon . Sec . 389 ; and G . H . AVools , 382 .
We have been requested to ' announce that Radley's Hotel being closed , no meetings of Lodges or Chapters can be held there for the present .
The Prince Of Wales And The Irish Freemasons.
THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE IRISH FREEMASONS .
During the Eoyal visit to Ireland not the the least interesting portion of the proceedings is that relating to tho visit of Bro . H . R . H . the Prince of Prince of AVales to the Grand Lodge of Ireland , and his investiture as the Grand Patron of the Masonic Order in that country .
On Friday , August 4 th , the Grand Lodge of Ireland was summoned to meet at 4 o'clock , and was opened in ample form at a quarter to five by the Duke of Leinster , Avho occupied the throne as Grand Master . The following Grand Officers were present : — M . AV . Bro . the Duke of Leinster , Grand Master .
R . W . Bro . Robert AVilliam Shekleton , Deputy Grand Master . R . AV . Bro . Lord Athlumney , Senior Grand Warden . R . AA . Bro . Viscount Powerscourt , Junior Grand AVarden . R . AV . Bro . Arthur Bushe , Grand Treasurer . R . AV . Bro . Maxwell C . Close , Grand Secretary . R . AV . Bro . the Rev . John James Maesorley , Grand Chaplain . W . Bro . Charles A . Cameron , Senior Grand Deacon . AV . Bro . Charles D . Astley , Grand Superintendent of Workss
as Junior Grand Deacon . AV . Bro . Joseph Manning , Grand Director of Ceremonies .. "W . Bro . Tbeophilus E . St . George , Grand SteAvard . AV . Bro . A . M . Baird , Grd . Sec . Midland Counties , as GranoT
Sword Bearer . AV . Bro . F . Quin , Organist . AV . Bro . Stuart Nassau Lane , Grand Inner Guard . AA . Bro . Charles T . Walmisley , Deputy Grand Secretary and Treasurer . Bro . Samuel B . Oldham , Assistant Secretary . REPRESENTATIVES . —From the Grand Lodge of England
R . AV . Capt . Godfrey Brereton , R . N . ; from the Grand Orien ,. of France , R . AV . Sir Edward R . Borough , Bart . ; from the Grand ) Lodges of Prussia , R . W . Philip C . Smyly , M . D . ; from the-Grand Lodge of Canada , R . AA . James V . Mackey , ; from the-Grand Lodge of Louisiana , R . AA " . Lucius H . Deering , ; from the Grand Lodge of Virginia , R . AA . John Cottle , ; from the Grand-Lodge of _\ ew York , R . AV . John Ringland , M . D . ; from the
Grand Lodge of Illinois , R . AA . Richard B . De Burgh , ; from the-Grand Lodge of Alabama , R . AV . Captain George Hubaud , ; from the Prov . Grand Lodge of Lisbon , AV . John H . Goddard . PAST GEAND OFHCEHS . —R . AA . Bros . Sir Edward Borough , _ Barf ., P __ st Dep . G . M . ; SirEdward Grogan , Dart , Past D . G / VV . ; Henry R . J . AVestley , Past G . Chap . ; Simpson G . Morrison ,, Past G . Chap . ; AVilliam S . Tracy , Past Dep . Prov , G . M . W . Bros . Edmund R . De La Touche , Past G . D . ; Robert A . AA allace , Past G . D . ; Davenport Crosthwaite , D . L . D ., Past G . Organist ; Edward D . Thorp , Past G . I . G .
Tbe Provinces Avere represented as folloAvs : — ANTIUM . —Bros . AV . H . Dixon , Prov . G . AV . ; Robert Atkinson , P . Prov . G . AV . ARMAGH—Bro . M . C . Close , Prov . G . M . CONNAUGHT ( NOETH ) . —Bros . Major Ormshy Gore , Prov . G . M . ; Thomas M . AVood , Prov . G . AV . ; B . Ferguson , Prov . G . Sec . CONNAUGHT ( SOUTH ) . —Bros . W . F . PottsProv . G . M . ;
, W . Garnett , Prov . G . \ V . ; R . Eaton , Prov . G . D . ; R . Carroll , Prov . G . Sec . DOWN . —Bro . H . H . AA'allace , asD . Prov . G . M . DEERY AND DONEGAL . —Bro . J . G . McMurray , Prov . G . W . ; AV . Dale , Prov . S . AV . ; Capt . A . Smyth , Prov . G . D . MEATH . —Bros . Featherstonobaugh , Prov . G . M . ; J .
Featherstonehaugh , as Prov . G . AV . ; General . K . D'Arcy , Prov . G . Sec . MIDLAND . —Bro . Right Hon . Major General Dunne , Prov G . M . ; Arthur St . George , Dep . Prov . G . M . ; H . J : P . Kane , Prov . G . W . ; A . Baird , Prov . G . Sec . MUNSTBB . — Bros . Lord Bernard , Prov . G . D . ; G . Chutterton ,. P . Dep Prov . G . M .