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he had laid the foundation stone of the Uppermill Mechanics' Institution . ( Loud applause . ) ; j ..:. v . .,- ¦ : ¦¦¦¦ .. The ceremony having been bruught to a closey Mr . Halli well on behalf of the directors of the institution , was desired to thank the several orders and gentlemen wjho had attended and taken part in the ceremony , at great personal inconvenience ; To those gentlemen he proposed that hearty thanks should be givenby a round of cheers . Three cheers were given by the audience .
TheD . Prov . G . M * in returning thanks on behalf of tfce Freeniasohs , expressed a hope that the district Would be largely benefited by the erection of the institution f and that one result would be a greater interest in education amongst all classes . When the building was completed , he sh auspices of his friend Mr ^ giving a lecture . ( Applause . ) stone . He thanked Bro . Whitehead for the kindness before expressed . It was true that in his official capacity he had no power to depute to Bro ^
Whitehead the laying of the fcunda ^^ possessed such power , he would only have been too glad to have exercised it . He thanked the ladies and gentlemen present for the kmdness they had shown to him and his Brethren . Eor this kindness three cheers would be giyen- —three ; ; for the success of the ihstitution , and one more for the success atid prosperity of the people of Uppermill ; These cheers were heartily given b ^ Thanks were also given on belialf of the Oddfellows , Eor ^ allowed to participate in the proceedings of the day , which were then brought to a close > ¦ '¦ : ' -v . ";'
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CANADA . INSTALLATION OF THE PROVINCIAL GRAND EASTEK FOE QUEBEC , ETC . On Monday , May 26 , according to previous appointment , the Masonic Chambers , St . JFrancis-street , were filled to overflowing with Brethren of the mystic tie to witness the installation of the R . W . Bro . James Dean , jun ., as Prov . G . M . for the district of Quebec and Three Rivers , under the reeristrv of Eno-land .
The Prov . Grand Lodge having been opened in due form , by . the B . W . Prov . G . M ., and his patent of appointment from the Earl of Zetland , M . W . G . M . of England , read , he was then installed according to ancient custom by the R . W . Bro . George Thompson , P . D . Prov .-G . M . The Prov ; G . M . then appointed as his first Officers : ~ -R . W . Bro . Henry Plenderleath Leggatt , D . Prov . G . M . ; V . W . Bro . Samuel Johnson Dawson , Prov . S . G . W . ; V . W . Bro . R . H . Smith , Prov . J . GfW . ; V . W . Bro . A . F . Knight , Prov . G . Reg . ; V . W . Bro . Weston Hunt , Prov . G . Treas . ; V . W . Bro . G . Veasey , Prov . G . Sec . ; Bros . M . Hunter , Prov . S . G . D . ; G . H . Borlase , Prov . J . G . D . : W , Shordiche , Prov . G . Supt . of Works :
James Scott , Frov . G . Dir . of Cers , ; B . Jaeobs , Assist . Prov . Dir . of Cers . ; J . Le Blanc , Prov . G . Sword- barear ; N . H . Bo wen , Prov . G . Org . ; Charles Phillips , Prov . Gr . Purst . ; W . Wilkinson , Prov . G . Tyler ; C , Lapointe , and T . Alexander , of Albion Lodge , No . 17 , G R . Renfrew and John Shaw , jun ., of St . John ' s Lodge , No . 214 , J . Gillespie and J . Robert , of Alma Lodge , No . 931 , Prov . G . Stewards ; V . W . Bro . G . T . Cary , P , Prov . G . Hog . and W . Bro . James Scott , with the D . . Prov . G . M . as Chairman , the Prov . G . Wardens , Prov . G . Heg . and Prdv . G . Sec , Committee of General Purposes . After the business of the Grand Lodge had terminated , the Brethren adjourned to a supper at Bro . Russell's , where the R . W . Bro . Thompson ^ MX Prov , G . M ,
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Pro Vino I At
he had laid the foundation stone of the Uppermill Mechanics' Institution . ( Loud applause . ) ; j ..:. v . .,- ¦ : ¦¦¦¦ .. The ceremony having been bruught to a closey Mr . Halli well on behalf of the directors of the institution , was desired to thank the several orders and gentlemen wjho had attended and taken part in the ceremony , at great personal inconvenience ; To those gentlemen he proposed that hearty thanks should be givenby a round of cheers . Three cheers were given by the audience .
TheD . Prov . G . M * in returning thanks on behalf of tfce Freeniasohs , expressed a hope that the district Would be largely benefited by the erection of the institution f and that one result would be a greater interest in education amongst all classes . When the building was completed , he sh auspices of his friend Mr ^ giving a lecture . ( Applause . ) stone . He thanked Bro . Whitehead for the kindness before expressed . It was true that in his official capacity he had no power to depute to Bro ^
Whitehead the laying of the fcunda ^^ possessed such power , he would only have been too glad to have exercised it . He thanked the ladies and gentlemen present for the kmdness they had shown to him and his Brethren . Eor this kindness three cheers would be giyen- —three ; ; for the success of the ihstitution , and one more for the success atid prosperity of the people of Uppermill ; These cheers were heartily given b ^ Thanks were also given on belialf of the Oddfellows , Eor ^ allowed to participate in the proceedings of the day , which were then brought to a close > ¦ '¦ : ' -v . ";'
Colonial.
e o l o NIAI
CANADA . INSTALLATION OF THE PROVINCIAL GRAND EASTEK FOE QUEBEC , ETC . On Monday , May 26 , according to previous appointment , the Masonic Chambers , St . JFrancis-street , were filled to overflowing with Brethren of the mystic tie to witness the installation of the R . W . Bro . James Dean , jun ., as Prov . G . M . for the district of Quebec and Three Rivers , under the reeristrv of Eno-land .
The Prov . Grand Lodge having been opened in due form , by . the B . W . Prov . G . M ., and his patent of appointment from the Earl of Zetland , M . W . G . M . of England , read , he was then installed according to ancient custom by the R . W . Bro . George Thompson , P . D . Prov .-G . M . The Prov ; G . M . then appointed as his first Officers : ~ -R . W . Bro . Henry Plenderleath Leggatt , D . Prov . G . M . ; V . W . Bro . Samuel Johnson Dawson , Prov . S . G . W . ; V . W . Bro . R . H . Smith , Prov . J . GfW . ; V . W . Bro . A . F . Knight , Prov . G . Reg . ; V . W . Bro . Weston Hunt , Prov . G . Treas . ; V . W . Bro . G . Veasey , Prov . G . Sec . ; Bros . M . Hunter , Prov . S . G . D . ; G . H . Borlase , Prov . J . G . D . : W , Shordiche , Prov . G . Supt . of Works :
James Scott , Frov . G . Dir . of Cers , ; B . Jaeobs , Assist . Prov . Dir . of Cers . ; J . Le Blanc , Prov . G . Sword- barear ; N . H . Bo wen , Prov . G . Org . ; Charles Phillips , Prov . Gr . Purst . ; W . Wilkinson , Prov . G . Tyler ; C , Lapointe , and T . Alexander , of Albion Lodge , No . 17 , G R . Renfrew and John Shaw , jun ., of St . John ' s Lodge , No . 214 , J . Gillespie and J . Robert , of Alma Lodge , No . 931 , Prov . G . Stewards ; V . W . Bro . G . T . Cary , P , Prov . G . Hog . and W . Bro . James Scott , with the D . . Prov . G . M . as Chairman , the Prov . G . Wardens , Prov . G . Heg . and Prdv . G . Sec , Committee of General Purposes . After the business of the Grand Lodge had terminated , the Brethren adjourned to a supper at Bro . Russell's , where the R . W . Bro . Thompson ^ MX Prov , G . M ,