The Masonic Reporter.

THE MASONIC REPORTER .

ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED EITE . THIRTIETH DEGREE . % ft ? GRAND COUNCIL of the Illustrious Kni ghts K . H . 30 ° , will be held at ^ gjSj ^ the Masonic Hall 14 Bedford RowLondonon AA ' ednesdaythe 11 th day

, , , , , of April , 1866 , at four o ' clock , for the reception of candidates . Banquet at six . All brethren of the degree intending to dine are requested to make their intention known to the 111 . Bro . Hyde Pullen , 32 ° , Sec . Gen . to the Supreme Council , Hanover House , Rydc , on or before Friday , tho 6 th instant . The list issued comprises the names of nineteen S . Ps . R . ^ X ) for advancement .

Dublin.

DUBLIN .

COLLEGE OF PHILOSOPHICAL MASONS , KNTS . K . H . 30 ° . AN emergency meeting of the College of Philosophical Masons , Grand Elected Knights K . H . 30 ° was held on Friday , the 23 rd of March , at the Grand East of the order , situate in the valley of Dublin , at 3 . 30 p . m ., for the purpose of advancing to this degree such of the seven candidates , elected at last CoiiA'ocation of the College , as might be able to come up on this occasion . There Avere present Brother William SSandes 31 ° Sublime President of the College

. , , , on the Throne ; Edward Hornsby , G . S . AA ., and Henry AA estropp , 31 ° , J . G . AV . ; also the Illustrious Bro . John F . Townsend , Q . C ., LL . D ., 33 ° , Lieut . Grand Commander of the Supremo Council ; Sir William Hort , Bart ., 33 ° ; Thomas Mostyn , 33 ° , Grand Secretary , H . E . ; Edmund J . Armstrong , 33 ° ; Sir Edward Brough , Bart , 32 ° ; Thomas E . Beatty , M . B ., 31 ° ; Lucius II . Deering , 31 ° , Registrar ; and other members of the College . Tho following candidates being in attendance Avere regularly exalted to this sublime degree bthe officers of the College

y , assisted by the members of the Supreme Grand Council present , according to ancient form : — Captain J . C . C . Townsend , No . 1 Chapter , Cork * . Arthur Bushe , S . G . D ., and Maxwell C . Close , Original Chapter , Dublin . George Johnson , M . D ., and Theopilus E . St . George , No . 2 Chapter , Dublin . The Convocation Avas . then closed in due form , and adjourned till the second Thursday in M « 3 , its next regular day of meeting .

Devonport.

DEVONPORT .

ST . AUBYN CHAPTER OR S . P . R . t ^ ft—A special meeting this flourishing new chapter took place on Wednesday , the 21 st of March , for the purpose of perfecting two brethren AVIIO Avere about to leave England . The ceremony was ably performed by the M . W . S . Bro . F . G . Irwin , 18 ° .

Mark Masonry.—(Unrecognized.)

MARK MASONRY . —( Unrecognized . )

DEYONPORT . ST . AURTN Loner , OP MARK MASTERS , NO . 64 . — A meeting Avas held on Wednesday , the 21 st of March ,, :: t the Masonic Hall , Morice Town , Dcvonport , when five brethren were advanced by the R . \ V . M . Bro . F . G . Irwin . The visiting brethren from the Bedford Mark * Lodge Avere Avarm in their enconiums on the workhnr of the degree .