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. The Provincial Grand Master then proved the stone to be properly adjusted . The plan and elevation of the building were then presented by the Grand Superintendent of Works for the inspection of the Prov . Grand Master , who delivered them and the several implements to the Architect , whom he addressed . ; Some money having been placed on the stone by the Grand Treasurer for the builderthe Deputy Prov . Grand Master delivered an appropriate
, address , and a collection was made among the Brethren in aid of the building fund of the Montreal Orphan Asylum , amounting to thirty pounds . The procession was then again formed in Order , and returned by St . Paul and M'Gill Streets to the place from whence it set forth . In the evening , the Brethren , including several old and distinguished Masons , visitors from Quebec , Halifax , and other places , to the number of about one hundred ; dined together at Bro . Dal ' s Hotel . After the
y cloth was removed ; the following toasts were given , being all prefaced by most , appropriate and happy remarks , and followed by the music of the beautiful band of the Rifle Brigade , and good songs from various Brethren . It hardly need be said that the health of the public spirited gentleman , Bro . M . J . Hays , to whom the Brethren , and the citizens at large , are indebted for the building now in course of erection , was drunk
with great enthusiasm . .,: ; .-,.::. . •¦ The Queen and the . Craft . "— " The Earl of Zetland , M . W : Grand Master of England . "— " The Grand Lodges of England , Scotland ; aiid Ireland . "— "The Provincial Grand Master , and the Grand Lodge-of Montreal and William Henry . "— " The Provincial Grand Master and the Grand Lodge of Upper Canada . "— " The Grand Lodge of the United States of America . "— "The Visiting Brethren . "— "Absent Brethren throughput the world . "— " Prosperity to the Lod throughout British
ges North America . "— "Bro . M . J Hays , and long life and prosperity to himy ( Drank " with Highland honours . )— " Masons' Wives and Masons ' Bairns . "— " The Grand Stewards , and thanks for their excellent arrangements and attention . "— "Prosperity to the Masonic Charities . "— - "The Ladies , of Montreal . " - — "Bro . Daley , and thanks for his attention and good entertainment . " . ; , After the Junior Grand Warden ' s final toast— " Happy to meet to
, sorry part , and happy ; to meet again "—the Prov . Grand Lodge was closed ; at eleven o ' clock in due form , and the Brethren departed in the greatest harmony , and much gratified with the proceedings of the day , congratulating themselves that nothing had occurred to mar the beauty and order of their ; ancient Institution , or to interfere with its three chief attributes- ^ Brotherly . Love , Relief , and Truth . ¦¦¦ A-. ' -
MoNTiiEAt , March 17 . —At a regular meeting of St . George ' s"Lodge , Nbi 6 ' 43 , — -Resolved unanimously '—That the Lodge , authorizes W . M , Harrington to send to England for a Past Master ' s jewel , engraved with a-suitable inscription , to be presented to the late W . Master Wright , as a small tribute of gratitude and esteem for the valuable service ' s rendered by-him to the St . George ' s Lodge . for several years / ' !; ' .., ';; . / ' ! . *' .,. ' This jewel was presented to , W . Bro . Wright , on . the l & th ; September , 1846 , with the following address : — "' " '" - "' - ' "" / " ' -- ' - ' . '" ¦'
WORSHIPFUL SIR , —In pursuance of a resolution of . this Lodge „ unanimously passed by the Brethren , the ' pleasing task'bf presenting tb'you a mark-of ; their esteem and . regard has now devolved upon me . ^ andi'cbuld anything . add to that pleasure , it would be the-personalgratiflcationsl
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. The Provincial Grand Master then proved the stone to be properly adjusted . The plan and elevation of the building were then presented by the Grand Superintendent of Works for the inspection of the Prov . Grand Master , who delivered them and the several implements to the Architect , whom he addressed . ; Some money having been placed on the stone by the Grand Treasurer for the builderthe Deputy Prov . Grand Master delivered an appropriate
, address , and a collection was made among the Brethren in aid of the building fund of the Montreal Orphan Asylum , amounting to thirty pounds . The procession was then again formed in Order , and returned by St . Paul and M'Gill Streets to the place from whence it set forth . In the evening , the Brethren , including several old and distinguished Masons , visitors from Quebec , Halifax , and other places , to the number of about one hundred ; dined together at Bro . Dal ' s Hotel . After the
y cloth was removed ; the following toasts were given , being all prefaced by most , appropriate and happy remarks , and followed by the music of the beautiful band of the Rifle Brigade , and good songs from various Brethren . It hardly need be said that the health of the public spirited gentleman , Bro . M . J . Hays , to whom the Brethren , and the citizens at large , are indebted for the building now in course of erection , was drunk
with great enthusiasm . .,: ; .-,.::. . •¦ The Queen and the . Craft . "— " The Earl of Zetland , M . W : Grand Master of England . "— " The Grand Lodges of England , Scotland ; aiid Ireland . "— "The Provincial Grand Master , and the Grand Lodge-of Montreal and William Henry . "— " The Provincial Grand Master and the Grand Lodge of Upper Canada . "— " The Grand Lodge of the United States of America . "— "The Visiting Brethren . "— "Absent Brethren throughput the world . "— " Prosperity to the Lod throughout British
ges North America . "— "Bro . M . J Hays , and long life and prosperity to himy ( Drank " with Highland honours . )— " Masons' Wives and Masons ' Bairns . "— " The Grand Stewards , and thanks for their excellent arrangements and attention . "— "Prosperity to the Masonic Charities . "— - "The Ladies , of Montreal . " - — "Bro . Daley , and thanks for his attention and good entertainment . " . ; , After the Junior Grand Warden ' s final toast— " Happy to meet to
, sorry part , and happy ; to meet again "—the Prov . Grand Lodge was closed ; at eleven o ' clock in due form , and the Brethren departed in the greatest harmony , and much gratified with the proceedings of the day , congratulating themselves that nothing had occurred to mar the beauty and order of their ; ancient Institution , or to interfere with its three chief attributes- ^ Brotherly . Love , Relief , and Truth . ¦¦¦ A-. ' -
MoNTiiEAt , March 17 . —At a regular meeting of St . George ' s"Lodge , Nbi 6 ' 43 , — -Resolved unanimously '—That the Lodge , authorizes W . M , Harrington to send to England for a Past Master ' s jewel , engraved with a-suitable inscription , to be presented to the late W . Master Wright , as a small tribute of gratitude and esteem for the valuable service ' s rendered by-him to the St . George ' s Lodge . for several years / ' !; ' .., ';; . / ' ! . *' .,. ' This jewel was presented to , W . Bro . Wright , on . the l & th ; September , 1846 , with the following address : — "' " '" - "' - ' "" / " ' -- ' - ' . '" ¦'
WORSHIPFUL SIR , —In pursuance of a resolution of . this Lodge „ unanimously passed by the Brethren , the ' pleasing task'bf presenting tb'you a mark-of ; their esteem and . regard has now devolved upon me . ^ andi'cbuld anything . add to that pleasure , it would be the-personalgratiflcationsl