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Ancient And Accepted Rite.
extensive learning and indefatigable attention in conducting the afiaimof the Order entitled him to the esteem and gratitude of all who knew him . "Dr . Hinxman then proposed " The Supreme Cotincil /' uiider whose warraiit the Chapter was constituted , but more especially referred to the services rendered by those Brethren who had attended to consecrate it ; Bros . Cox and Cole . To this , Bro . Cole , in . acknowledgment said , it afforded the Supreme Council much pleasure to find their
principles extending in the provinces , especially this , the most beautiful degree in Masonry , it being one which ^ from its nature could not fail to impress every brother admitted into it , and he sincerely hoped that each who had taken it that day would not ibrget his O . B , to promulgate its principles . He was gratified in being able to congratulate them on being presided over by so able a ffiason as Bro Hinxman , of whom he had such knowledge as enabled him to predict that the Invicta Chapter would long be an ornament to the Order . It gave himself and
Bro . Cox great pleasure to attend on this occasion , and they would be at all times happy to give their assistance whenever it was required . Bro . Cox then proposed the health of Dr . Hinxman , the M . W . Sov ., whom they had the pleasure of installing into the chair . The Supreme Council was much gratified to find tire Chapter had chosen so excellent a Mason , one so well known in every department of Masonry , and one held in such bigh . esteem by all who were acquainted with him . The M . W . Sov . in reply said ., that he hoped by applying , himself diligently to bis work
he should be deserving the commendations bestowed upon , him , and he assured them the transactions of that day would ; stimulate him to exertion , so that the Supreme Council would not regret the inauguration of the Invicta Chapter ; knowing that he had those around him who would aid his own efforts , he was most sanguine of its success , and that at Some future day be should meet all then present and show by their deeds what had been done by the Chapter . The-M . W . Sov . next proposed "Tfe ^
their attendance , which compliment the Brothers acknowledged . The M . W . Sov ., in proposing his principal officers , spoke in terms of eulogy of Bros . Clarke and Alderson ; to thin they in response assured their chief that , knowing the great duties imposed upon them , they would be diligent in discharging them with fidelity , so that the motto of the Chapter might be nvlli secundica . After the " Newly admitted Brethren" and the other officers had been duly recognized , the closing toast , " To all poor and distressed Masons , " was given by Bro . Tesky , and the Brethren separated .
PROVINCIAL CHAPTER
Birmingham .- — Vernon Chapter . —S . P . R . C , H . R . D . M . —A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Royal Hotel , Birmingham , on Tuesday , December 14 th , when Comps . Gough , Stan way , Bullock , and Lindsay were exalted to the supreme order . The Chapter was presided over by the M . W . S ., Bro . Ward , who conducted the ceremonies in a very efficient manner .
Scotland
SCOTLAND
GLASGOW . LoDuiii St . Mark . —This numerous and inihumtial Lodge hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday , the 6 th instant , in their own unique and chaste hall ; present , Bros . Donald Campbell , R . W . M ! . ; Thomas Stout , S . W . ; Alexander Burro ) 1 , J . W . ; G . A . Walker Arnott , LLJ ) ^ P . D . Prov . G . M . ; tho Rev . W . I ) . Henderson , Prov . G . Chap ., and about eighty of the Brethren . Tho Lodge . having been opened , the minute of the former meeting wa » read and confirmed . The Rev ^
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Ancient And Accepted Rite.
extensive learning and indefatigable attention in conducting the afiaimof the Order entitled him to the esteem and gratitude of all who knew him . "Dr . Hinxman then proposed " The Supreme Cotincil /' uiider whose warraiit the Chapter was constituted , but more especially referred to the services rendered by those Brethren who had attended to consecrate it ; Bros . Cox and Cole . To this , Bro . Cole , in . acknowledgment said , it afforded the Supreme Council much pleasure to find their
principles extending in the provinces , especially this , the most beautiful degree in Masonry , it being one which ^ from its nature could not fail to impress every brother admitted into it , and he sincerely hoped that each who had taken it that day would not ibrget his O . B , to promulgate its principles . He was gratified in being able to congratulate them on being presided over by so able a ffiason as Bro Hinxman , of whom he had such knowledge as enabled him to predict that the Invicta Chapter would long be an ornament to the Order . It gave himself and
Bro . Cox great pleasure to attend on this occasion , and they would be at all times happy to give their assistance whenever it was required . Bro . Cox then proposed the health of Dr . Hinxman , the M . W . Sov ., whom they had the pleasure of installing into the chair . The Supreme Council was much gratified to find tire Chapter had chosen so excellent a Mason , one so well known in every department of Masonry , and one held in such bigh . esteem by all who were acquainted with him . The M . W . Sov . in reply said ., that he hoped by applying , himself diligently to bis work
he should be deserving the commendations bestowed upon , him , and he assured them the transactions of that day would ; stimulate him to exertion , so that the Supreme Council would not regret the inauguration of the Invicta Chapter ; knowing that he had those around him who would aid his own efforts , he was most sanguine of its success , and that at Some future day be should meet all then present and show by their deeds what had been done by the Chapter . The-M . W . Sov . next proposed "Tfe ^
their attendance , which compliment the Brothers acknowledged . The M . W . Sov ., in proposing his principal officers , spoke in terms of eulogy of Bros . Clarke and Alderson ; to thin they in response assured their chief that , knowing the great duties imposed upon them , they would be diligent in discharging them with fidelity , so that the motto of the Chapter might be nvlli secundica . After the " Newly admitted Brethren" and the other officers had been duly recognized , the closing toast , " To all poor and distressed Masons , " was given by Bro . Tesky , and the Brethren separated .
PROVINCIAL CHAPTER
Birmingham .- — Vernon Chapter . —S . P . R . C , H . R . D . M . —A convocation of this Chapter was holden at the Royal Hotel , Birmingham , on Tuesday , December 14 th , when Comps . Gough , Stan way , Bullock , and Lindsay were exalted to the supreme order . The Chapter was presided over by the M . W . S ., Bro . Ward , who conducted the ceremonies in a very efficient manner .
Scotland
SCOTLAND
GLASGOW . LoDuiii St . Mark . —This numerous and inihumtial Lodge hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday , the 6 th instant , in their own unique and chaste hall ; present , Bros . Donald Campbell , R . W . M ! . ; Thomas Stout , S . W . ; Alexander Burro ) 1 , J . W . ; G . A . Walker Arnott , LLJ ) ^ P . D . Prov . G . M . ; tho Rev . W . I ) . Henderson , Prov . G . Chap ., and about eighty of the Brethren . Tho Lodge . having been opened , the minute of the former meeting wa » read and confirmed . The Rev ^