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Bro . Joyce having responded , aud the Tyler ' s toast having been given by Bro . W . M . Dibb , P . Prov . G . S . B ., tlie brethren separated , after singing the National Anthem . YORKSHIRE ( AVEST ) . HALIFAX . —De Warren Zodge ( No . 1302 ) . —An emergency meeting of this Lodge was held on Saturday , the 7 th instant ,
it having been called for the purpose of enabling Bro . F . AVhitaker , P . M ., P . J . G . D ., to present to the lodge a large oil painting of the respected Tyler , Bro . John Greenwood , P . JI ., to be livmg in the lodge room . The lodge was opened soon after six by the W . JI ., Bro . AV . H . D . Borstal ! , and there Avas a good attendance of the officers and members , with a few visitors , including the painter of the portrait , Bro . Siddall , of Douglas , IsleofJlan . After the presentation had taken placethe lodge
, was closed , and the brethren adjourned to supper . The cloth having been withdrawn and the usual loyal and Masonic toasts given , the health of Bro . Whitaker was proposed by the AV . M ., who alluded to the various means Bro . AA'hi taker had taken to further the interests of several charitable'institutions of the Craft in every way , and gracefully referred to the handsome present he had just made to the lodge , as , in addition to the portrait , he had also generously been at the expense of Bro .
Greenwood's fortnight ' s sojourn in the Isle of JIan to give sittings to the artist . Bro . AA'hitaker , in responding to tbe toast , mentioned that the artist and Bro . Greenwood were both in their 70 th year , a fact which rendered the painting—in itself a Avork of art—all the more valuable . Bro . Firth , I . P . M ., then proposed the health of Bro . Greenwood , and spoke in glowing terms of tbe respect in which that brother was held , not only by the members of the De AVarren , but also of the various lodges in the neighbourhood where be was acting as Tyler . Bro . Greenwood , in reply , remarked that he was made a Mason in
3 . 822 , and had contintued a subscribing member of his mother lodge ever since . He described how he Avauted to be made when he Avas 20 years years of age , and how disappointed he was to find he had to wait another year , for he was told by his friend to whom he applied " that they did not make lads . " He had always endeavoured to discharge his duties to the utmost of his ability , and Avas never so happy as when in the company of Jlasons ; in fact he scarely kept any other company . He
especially thanked Bro . AVhitaker for his kindness towards him , and said he felt deeply thankful to all the brethren for the good , feeling which had been so frequently shown to him . Bro . F AA'hitaker then said he was proud he had been entrusted by the W . M . Avith the next toast , which was that of the artist , Bro . Siddall . He had known him for some time , and felt convinced , when he placed the order in his hands , he would produce a picture alike creditable to himself , to Bro . Greenivood , and the brethren in
general . Bro . Siddall sincerely thanked the brethren for the invitation to be present that evening , which he had considered a great privilege . He Avas himself only a young JIason , but the more be saw of JIasonry the more he liked it . He would promise the brethren , if any of them came to the Isle of JIan , to do his utmost to give them as warm a reception as they had given him iu Halifax . Several other toasts followed . Bro . Ilorsfallin reply to the toast of th eAV . M . said it had iven
, , g him extreme pleasure that evening to preside on so auspicious an occasion , and he ivas thoroughly convinced Bro . Greenwood was deserving of all that had been said and done . Bros . Ingham , 1 , 363 , Hebden , 1 , 231 , and T . AVhitaker having responded for ' The Visitors , " a happy evening was brought to a close by singing fche National Anthem .
Knights Templar.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR .
CONSECRATION OF A . NEAV ENCAMPMENT IN THE PROVINCE OF AVEST YORKSHIRE . The Fidelity Encampment , meeting in the Fidelity Rooms , Masonic Hall , Leeds , was consecrated by the Grand Chancellor , Sir P . Colquhoun , on the 21 st of September last . The Provincial Grand Commander , Sir Knt . J . Fisher , honoured the occasion by his presence , it being the first meeting attended by
Knights Templar.
him after his installation . There Avere also present the following Knights : — John Wordsworth , Past Grand Standard Bearer " ; Henry Smith , J . D . ; Kay , A . Horsfall , W . J . Beck , H . Inchbold , J . F . Atkinson , and J . Greenwood , and J . F . Frolich , of the Royal Kent Encampment , Newcastle . ' The Grand Vice-Chancellor , Sir Knt . AV . Tinkler , read the Avarrantaud the ceremony of consecration Avas impressivel
, y performed by the Grand Chancellor , the Provincial Grand Commander having courteously vacated the Throne for that purpose . The Grand Vice-Chancellor acting as Director of Ceremonies . The Grand Chancellor then suitably addressed tbe Encampment , and installed Sir Knt . J . D . Kay , as E . C . ; Sir Knts . A . Horsfall , and AV . J . Beck , were appointed Captains . Several candidates were proposed for installation , aud the
E . C . closed the Encampment in due form . A Priory of the Order of Malta was afterwards opened , when Sir Knts . J . D . Kay , J . AA ' ordsworth , and J . F . Frolich , were installed as E . Priors , and Sit Knt . J . F . Atkinson was installed a K . M . The Priory ivas then closed in due form . The Kn i ghts were afterwards entertained , in a homely but fraternal
manner , in the banquet room of the Hall , by the E . C . Sir Knt . J . D . Kay . This Encampment bids fair soon to take a position and second to none in the province . The founders have evidently made an excellent choice , not only in fixing upon Leeds for the location of the Encampment , bnt also in the selection of E . C . and officers ! The most cordial fraternal feeling aud unity prevails amongst * all the members and , as far as well can be foretold , the future of the Eucampment will be most prosperous .
Mark Masonry.
MARK MASONRY .
SAMSON AND LION LODGE . —The brethren of this lodge held their regular meeting at the Freemasons' Tavern , on AVednesday , the 2 nd instant . The brethren present Avere Bros . Israel Abrahams , P . G . Steward , AV . M . ; Wolf Littaur , J . W . ; JI . Emanuel , S . O . ; A . D . Loewenstark , P . M ., P . G . Treas . ; Meyer A . Loewenstark , P . AI . Sec ; Geo . Moore ; John Faulkner ; " J . L . Rosenthal , Org . Lod ge having been opened by the AV . JI ., and
the minutes confirmed , apologies were received from several officers , in consequence of another important meeting happening on tbe same day . Five brethren were proposed for advancement , and tbe lodge adjourned till January next .
BRO . CHABLES HOSGOOD .- AVe understand that Bro . Hosgood , P . JI . 192 , and P . Z . 1056 is about to sail for Jloreton Bay , iu the celebrated clipper ship " Storm King . " Bro . Hosgood carries with him the fraternal regards and best wishes of a very large circle af JIasonic friends , aud he proposes to make a veryextensive journey through the American continent before he returns home . AA ' e doubt he not will meet with many a heart y from the members of Order
reception our during his travels . Bro . Capt . George Holden , the commander of the celebrated clipper ship " Storm King , " ofthe London Blackwall Line , and a member of United Mariners Lodge , No . 30 , is about to sail for Morefcon Bay . He carries with hirn as passenger Bro . C . Hosgood , P . M . 193 . AA ' e understand that the United Mariners Lodgejmeets next AVednesday afc Bro . Mr . Gosden ' s , JlasonsHall
' , Coleman Street . FintEMASONEY . —The position which Freemasonry now occupies before the world , its general diffusion through all rants and grades of society , and the commanding influence of universality accorded to it , invest it with an ability to do good far beyond that Avhich ordinarily falls to the lot of human institutions . MASONIC GEOMETRY . —A point may be represented by an Entered Apprentice ; a line by a Fellow Craft ; a solid by a Master Mason ; a cube by a Past Master .
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Provincial.
Bro . Joyce having responded , aud the Tyler ' s toast having been given by Bro . W . M . Dibb , P . Prov . G . S . B ., tlie brethren separated , after singing the National Anthem . YORKSHIRE ( AVEST ) . HALIFAX . —De Warren Zodge ( No . 1302 ) . —An emergency meeting of this Lodge was held on Saturday , the 7 th instant ,
it having been called for the purpose of enabling Bro . F . AVhitaker , P . M ., P . J . G . D ., to present to the lodge a large oil painting of the respected Tyler , Bro . John Greenwood , P . JI ., to be livmg in the lodge room . The lodge was opened soon after six by the W . JI ., Bro . AV . H . D . Borstal ! , and there Avas a good attendance of the officers and members , with a few visitors , including the painter of the portrait , Bro . Siddall , of Douglas , IsleofJlan . After the presentation had taken placethe lodge
, was closed , and the brethren adjourned to supper . The cloth having been withdrawn and the usual loyal and Masonic toasts given , the health of Bro . Whitaker was proposed by the AV . M ., who alluded to the various means Bro . AA'hi taker had taken to further the interests of several charitable'institutions of the Craft in every way , and gracefully referred to the handsome present he had just made to the lodge , as , in addition to the portrait , he had also generously been at the expense of Bro .
Greenwood's fortnight ' s sojourn in the Isle of JIan to give sittings to the artist . Bro . AA'hitaker , in responding to tbe toast , mentioned that the artist and Bro . Greenwood were both in their 70 th year , a fact which rendered the painting—in itself a Avork of art—all the more valuable . Bro . Firth , I . P . M ., then proposed the health of Bro . Greenwood , and spoke in glowing terms of tbe respect in which that brother was held , not only by the members of the De AVarren , but also of the various lodges in the neighbourhood where be was acting as Tyler . Bro . Greenwood , in reply , remarked that he was made a Mason in
3 . 822 , and had contintued a subscribing member of his mother lodge ever since . He described how he Avauted to be made when he Avas 20 years years of age , and how disappointed he was to find he had to wait another year , for he was told by his friend to whom he applied " that they did not make lads . " He had always endeavoured to discharge his duties to the utmost of his ability , and Avas never so happy as when in the company of Jlasons ; in fact he scarely kept any other company . He
especially thanked Bro . AVhitaker for his kindness towards him , and said he felt deeply thankful to all the brethren for the good , feeling which had been so frequently shown to him . Bro . F AA'hitaker then said he was proud he had been entrusted by the W . M . Avith the next toast , which was that of the artist , Bro . Siddall . He had known him for some time , and felt convinced , when he placed the order in his hands , he would produce a picture alike creditable to himself , to Bro . Greenivood , and the brethren in
general . Bro . Siddall sincerely thanked the brethren for the invitation to be present that evening , which he had considered a great privilege . He Avas himself only a young JIason , but the more be saw of JIasonry the more he liked it . He would promise the brethren , if any of them came to the Isle of JIan , to do his utmost to give them as warm a reception as they had given him iu Halifax . Several other toasts followed . Bro . Ilorsfallin reply to the toast of th eAV . M . said it had iven
, , g him extreme pleasure that evening to preside on so auspicious an occasion , and he ivas thoroughly convinced Bro . Greenwood was deserving of all that had been said and done . Bros . Ingham , 1 , 363 , Hebden , 1 , 231 , and T . AVhitaker having responded for ' The Visitors , " a happy evening was brought to a close by singing fche National Anthem .
Knights Templar.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR .
CONSECRATION OF A . NEAV ENCAMPMENT IN THE PROVINCE OF AVEST YORKSHIRE . The Fidelity Encampment , meeting in the Fidelity Rooms , Masonic Hall , Leeds , was consecrated by the Grand Chancellor , Sir P . Colquhoun , on the 21 st of September last . The Provincial Grand Commander , Sir Knt . J . Fisher , honoured the occasion by his presence , it being the first meeting attended by
Knights Templar.
him after his installation . There Avere also present the following Knights : — John Wordsworth , Past Grand Standard Bearer " ; Henry Smith , J . D . ; Kay , A . Horsfall , W . J . Beck , H . Inchbold , J . F . Atkinson , and J . Greenwood , and J . F . Frolich , of the Royal Kent Encampment , Newcastle . ' The Grand Vice-Chancellor , Sir Knt . AV . Tinkler , read the Avarrantaud the ceremony of consecration Avas impressivel
, y performed by the Grand Chancellor , the Provincial Grand Commander having courteously vacated the Throne for that purpose . The Grand Vice-Chancellor acting as Director of Ceremonies . The Grand Chancellor then suitably addressed tbe Encampment , and installed Sir Knt . J . D . Kay , as E . C . ; Sir Knts . A . Horsfall , and AV . J . Beck , were appointed Captains . Several candidates were proposed for installation , aud the
E . C . closed the Encampment in due form . A Priory of the Order of Malta was afterwards opened , when Sir Knts . J . D . Kay , J . AA ' ordsworth , and J . F . Frolich , were installed as E . Priors , and Sit Knt . J . F . Atkinson was installed a K . M . The Priory ivas then closed in due form . The Kn i ghts were afterwards entertained , in a homely but fraternal
manner , in the banquet room of the Hall , by the E . C . Sir Knt . J . D . Kay . This Encampment bids fair soon to take a position and second to none in the province . The founders have evidently made an excellent choice , not only in fixing upon Leeds for the location of the Encampment , bnt also in the selection of E . C . and officers ! The most cordial fraternal feeling aud unity prevails amongst * all the members and , as far as well can be foretold , the future of the Eucampment will be most prosperous .
Mark Masonry.
MARK MASONRY .
SAMSON AND LION LODGE . —The brethren of this lodge held their regular meeting at the Freemasons' Tavern , on AVednesday , the 2 nd instant . The brethren present Avere Bros . Israel Abrahams , P . G . Steward , AV . M . ; Wolf Littaur , J . W . ; JI . Emanuel , S . O . ; A . D . Loewenstark , P . M ., P . G . Treas . ; Meyer A . Loewenstark , P . AI . Sec ; Geo . Moore ; John Faulkner ; " J . L . Rosenthal , Org . Lod ge having been opened by the AV . JI ., and
the minutes confirmed , apologies were received from several officers , in consequence of another important meeting happening on tbe same day . Five brethren were proposed for advancement , and tbe lodge adjourned till January next .
BRO . CHABLES HOSGOOD .- AVe understand that Bro . Hosgood , P . JI . 192 , and P . Z . 1056 is about to sail for Jloreton Bay , iu the celebrated clipper ship " Storm King . " Bro . Hosgood carries with him the fraternal regards and best wishes of a very large circle af JIasonic friends , aud he proposes to make a veryextensive journey through the American continent before he returns home . AA ' e doubt he not will meet with many a heart y from the members of Order
reception our during his travels . Bro . Capt . George Holden , the commander of the celebrated clipper ship " Storm King , " ofthe London Blackwall Line , and a member of United Mariners Lodge , No . 30 , is about to sail for Morefcon Bay . He carries with hirn as passenger Bro . C . Hosgood , P . M . 193 . AA ' e understand that the United Mariners Lodgejmeets next AVednesday afc Bro . Mr . Gosden ' s , JlasonsHall
' , Coleman Street . FintEMASONEY . —The position which Freemasonry now occupies before the world , its general diffusion through all rants and grades of society , and the commanding influence of universality accorded to it , invest it with an ability to do good far beyond that Avhich ordinarily falls to the lot of human institutions . MASONIC GEOMETRY . —A point may be represented by an Entered Apprentice ; a line by a Fellow Craft ; a solid by a Master Mason ; a cube by a Past Master .