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before the Lodge , he sh ^ ouli be remiss hi his duty were he not to express his sincere thanks for the honour done Mm bv Bro . Waud and the Brethren . What had been witnessed that evening must prove an incentive to every Brother for future exertions to promote the interests of the Lodge . He was glad to feel that they
were not likely to be short of efficient W * Ms . in time to come , as there were several Brethren whom he could enumerate who were fully c ompetent to discharge the duties of the office . That evening , he had for the first time raised two Brethren to the Sublime Degree of E so . He wished again to thank all present for their kind wishes , and assured them that he ^ would , do his utmost to' nierlt their app r ob ation . ( Cheers ;)
Bro . Gath said , " There is no office which ranks so high Ib the Lodge as that of ChaplainAand I am sure we hail with delight the presence amongst us of our worthy Chaplain , Rev . ABro . Henry deL . Will ^ You , Brethren , with your enthusiastic greeting will show him t ^ youholcl h ^ he stands high in the esteem of his Brethren , and I therefore propose his good health . ,, ( Responded to ^ Ith lohdest aeclamatibh and due honour . ) - ^ Bro . Heseltine having given a song with great good taste , ; ; , ;
The Rev ; Bro . Willis said , amongst the many pleasant evenings he had had in th ^ Jbodge of Hope , none Masonry and continued with it for twenty years , and he had seen to-night that which must attach him more than ever to it , as a minister of religion , hi the conferring of these four jewels on worthy P . Ms . Therefore it was that he felt peculiarly at home with Brethren wh o acted on the pure principles , of Masonry . Bro . Heseltine ' s song had brought to his mind the remarks of Bro . Waud ; when
he referred to the past . When the ship was nearly stranded , who but Bro . Waud steered the vessel of hope against the fibod tides ? He held the helm for four years , and Avhen he had steered her into prosperous waters , he called in Bro . Farrar , who , when he came on board , found he had few experienced hands . He consequently turned to Bro . Hill , who was well skilled in teaching , for assistance , and they had proved to be well-tried mariners . They thought , however , there was still something wanting , and when they looked around for a bland W . M ., they selected Bro . Gath , who was a tower of strength in himself—avell qualified to
cement in one brotherhood , and polish , the crew of their vessel . The Brethren had chosen well this year—no better or more zealous W . M . than Bro . Mawson could have been selected . The manner in Avhich they had seen him discharge his onerous duties gave them the greatest pleasure and satisfaction . In conclusion , he hoped they would permit him to propose the health of Bro . Salmond , P . M ., who had clone much for the Lodge of Hope . The Brethren showed their gratification at this proposition by repeated cheering . After the toast had been drunk Avith due honours ,
Bro . Salmond shortly returned thanks for the honour done him , and proposed ihe health of Bro . Brigg . Bro . Brigg thanked the Brethren for the compliment , and , the concluding toast having been drank , the Brethren separated at an early hour .
Royal Arch.
ROYAL ABCH .
King ' s AIimb CHAi'Tifitt ( No . 30 ) . —This Chapter met at the Freemasons' Tavern ^ Monday , July 5 . The W . M . of the Britannic , the S . W ., and a Brother of the Old King ' s Arms Lodge Avere exalted to tlie sublime degree of the Royal Arch , by Comp . Biggs , P . G . Dir . of Cers . who , though but just recovered from severe indisposition , displayed his usual excellence of Avorking .
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Proyiircijll;
before the Lodge , he sh ^ ouli be remiss hi his duty were he not to express his sincere thanks for the honour done Mm bv Bro . Waud and the Brethren . What had been witnessed that evening must prove an incentive to every Brother for future exertions to promote the interests of the Lodge . He was glad to feel that they
were not likely to be short of efficient W * Ms . in time to come , as there were several Brethren whom he could enumerate who were fully c ompetent to discharge the duties of the office . That evening , he had for the first time raised two Brethren to the Sublime Degree of E so . He wished again to thank all present for their kind wishes , and assured them that he ^ would , do his utmost to' nierlt their app r ob ation . ( Cheers ;)
Bro . Gath said , " There is no office which ranks so high Ib the Lodge as that of ChaplainAand I am sure we hail with delight the presence amongst us of our worthy Chaplain , Rev . ABro . Henry deL . Will ^ You , Brethren , with your enthusiastic greeting will show him t ^ youholcl h ^ he stands high in the esteem of his Brethren , and I therefore propose his good health . ,, ( Responded to ^ Ith lohdest aeclamatibh and due honour . ) - ^ Bro . Heseltine having given a song with great good taste , ; ; , ;
The Rev ; Bro . Willis said , amongst the many pleasant evenings he had had in th ^ Jbodge of Hope , none Masonry and continued with it for twenty years , and he had seen to-night that which must attach him more than ever to it , as a minister of religion , hi the conferring of these four jewels on worthy P . Ms . Therefore it was that he felt peculiarly at home with Brethren wh o acted on the pure principles , of Masonry . Bro . Heseltine ' s song had brought to his mind the remarks of Bro . Waud ; when
he referred to the past . When the ship was nearly stranded , who but Bro . Waud steered the vessel of hope against the fibod tides ? He held the helm for four years , and Avhen he had steered her into prosperous waters , he called in Bro . Farrar , who , when he came on board , found he had few experienced hands . He consequently turned to Bro . Hill , who was well skilled in teaching , for assistance , and they had proved to be well-tried mariners . They thought , however , there was still something wanting , and when they looked around for a bland W . M ., they selected Bro . Gath , who was a tower of strength in himself—avell qualified to
cement in one brotherhood , and polish , the crew of their vessel . The Brethren had chosen well this year—no better or more zealous W . M . than Bro . Mawson could have been selected . The manner in Avhich they had seen him discharge his onerous duties gave them the greatest pleasure and satisfaction . In conclusion , he hoped they would permit him to propose the health of Bro . Salmond , P . M ., who had clone much for the Lodge of Hope . The Brethren showed their gratification at this proposition by repeated cheering . After the toast had been drunk Avith due honours ,
Bro . Salmond shortly returned thanks for the honour done him , and proposed ihe health of Bro . Brigg . Bro . Brigg thanked the Brethren for the compliment , and , the concluding toast having been drank , the Brethren separated at an early hour .
Royal Arch.
ROYAL ABCH .
King ' s AIimb CHAi'Tifitt ( No . 30 ) . —This Chapter met at the Freemasons' Tavern ^ Monday , July 5 . The W . M . of the Britannic , the S . W ., and a Brother of the Old King ' s Arms Lodge Avere exalted to tlie sublime degree of the Royal Arch , by Comp . Biggs , P . G . Dir . of Cers . who , though but just recovered from severe indisposition , displayed his usual excellence of Avorking .