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Masonic Mems.
MASONIC MEMS .
THE MASONIC MIRROR .
All communications to be addressed to the EDITOR , at No 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , W . C .
The Provincial Grand Master of Cumberland and Westmoreland has announced that the Provincial Grand Lodge will be held at Kendal , at the latter end of September , or , the beginning of October . The name of the intended Knights Templar Encampment to be held at Newport has been altered from the " Beaufort" to the
" Gwent" and the warrant will be at once issued . The first E . C . will be Colonel Lyne , R . W . P . G . M . ; 1 st Captain , Bro . Henry Martyn Kennard of Caumlin Hall , - , and the Second Captain Bro . Henry Hellyer , P . G . J . W . The Masonic Hall in Dock Street , is now undergoing thorough repair , and will be decorated and painted in first class style by Bro . Diment , of Bristol ,
consequently no meetings of any kind can possibly take place there until the first week in October . "Guentf'is we believe , welsh for " Monmouthshire . " A Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Masters for the Province of
York will be held at the Masonic Hall , St . John ' s Place , Halifax . ou Wednesday , August 2 nd , 1871 . The arrangements will be made by the Pearnley Lodge , JNo . 58 . We . have "been requested the state that the appointment of Bros . G . Lambert and the Eev . W . Church to the offices respectively as "G . Treas . " and "G . S . D . " in the so-called "Ancient and
Honourable Eoyal Ark Mariners . " Both these brethren are Past G . Officers of tbe Grand Mark Lodge , and as such , repudiate any connection with the former unrecognised degree , and state that the appointments were made ivithout their knowledge or sanction . The negociations between the " Grand Mark Lodge" and
the " Grand Lodge of Eoyal Ark Mariners" have been finall y broken off , it being found impossible to recognise the position claimed by the latter self-styled graud body . In future the Degree of Eoyal Ark Mariner will be worked by Mark Lodges under the jurisdiction of this Grand Lodge .
Craft Masonry.
Craft Masonry .
ENGLISH CONSTITUTION .
METROPOLITAN . BEADON LODGE ( No . 619 ) . —The brethren of this Lodge held their regular meeting at the Greyhound Hotel , Dulwich . Bro . S . Wells , W . M ., presided , supported by Bros . E . Seaman , P . M ., as S . W . ; Captain G . A . Smith , J . W . ; C . A . Potter , P . M .,
Treasurer ; A . P . Leonard , P . M ., Secretary ; W . Seaman , S . D . ; W . H . Green , J . D . ; H . J . Leeuw , Steward ; W . Eondon , I . G . ; J . W . Avery , P . M . ; T . Quelch , P . M . ; and H . Massey , P . M . Two gentlemen were initiated . The ballot for the election of officers for the ensuing year was then taken . The S . W . having lately resigned , the choice of the brethren fell unanimously in favour of Bro . Captain Smith , Junior Warden , as W . M . elect , and on Bro . C . A . Potter , P . M ., as Treaurer ; the Tyler was also unanimously re-elected . A Past Master's Jewel was unanimously voted to the retiring W . M . After the Lodge
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was closed , the brethren sat down to an excellent repast . Th & W . M ., in replying to the toast of his health , claimed the sympathy of his brethren in regard to his unhappy position in having been prevented by the force of circumstances from ever having had the slightest opportunity of evincing his fitness and capacity for the important office to which he had been appointed until the sad hour had arrived which compelled him to leave it . The W . M . elect , in replying to a similar toast , thanked his brethren for the honour done him . Bro . W . R . Oliver , W . M . 330 , and several members of the Mount Lebanon , Eaith and Old Concord Lodges , were also present .
LEBANON LODGE ( No . 1 , 326 ) . —The installation meeting of this Lodge , was held on the 15 th inst . at the Eed Lion , Hampton . Bro . S . Wickens was installed W . M ., and appointed and invested the following Brethren as his officers : —R . M . Bowman , S . W . ; D . D . Beck , J . W . ; John Thos . Moss , P . M ., Treasurer ; P . Walters , Secretary ; J . P . Woodley , S . D . ; W , Hammond , P . M ., S . D . ; John Thomas , I . G . ; H . A . Dubois . D . C ; H . Potter , P . M ., W . S . ; and J . Bavin , P . M ., Tyler .
Bros . E . Weutworth Little , P . M . ; E . Hopwood , P . M , ; W . H . Scott , E . Fleet , and J . C . Sinclair , were also present . The list of visitors included the names of Bros . Col . Burdett , Prov . G . M . Middlesex ; George Kenning , Prov . G . D . Middlesex , W . M . 192 ; C . Horsley 33 , P . Holmes 169 , E . H . Sparks 194 , W . D . Garrod 511 , H . E . Trotter 1 , 044 , and A . Beresford 155 . Bros . E . Hopwood , P . M . 141 , and E . Gilbert 834 , were elected joining members ; and a P . M . Jewel , of the value of fifteen guineas , was presented to the first P . M . of the Lodge , Bro . John Thomas Moss .
SPHINX LODGE ( No . 1329 ) . —This lodge met on the 15 th inst ., at the Stirling Castle Tavern , Camberwell . The W . M . Bro . E . Clark , Prov . S . G . W . Middlesex , presided , and was supported by his officers , as follows : —Bros . Major JH . W . Palmer , S . W . ; E . J . Bailey , J . W . ; P . C . Reynolds , Treasurer ; H . Allman , Secretary ; S . Saunders , J . D . ; Bracher , W . S . ; and J . H . Volckins , I . G . The lodge having been opened , the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed , Bro . E .
Quartermain was passed , aud Mr . C . A . Eeed and the Rev . G . W . Weldon , M . A ., were initiated . The brethren then proceeded to elect W . M ., Treasurer , and Tyler for the year commencing in October next . Bro . Major Palmer was unanimously elected W . M . for the ensuing year , and the Treasurer and Tyler were re-elected , After tbe lodge closed , the brethren sat down to an elegant cold collation , after which the usual toasts were given and responded to . Bro . J . MasonP . M . 143 and P . G . S . B .
respon-, ded on behalf of the visitors , and the two newly initiated brethren , severally , in very appropriate language , expressed their grateful feelings on being admitted to a participation of the mysteries and privileges of the ancient order . The Tyler ' s toast closed the proceedings .
Provincial.
PROVINCIAL .
BERKS AND BUCKS . MAIDENHEAD . — St . John ' s Lodge ( No . 795 ) . —The brethren of this lodge met at the Orkney Arms , Taplow , on Tuesday , the 11 th inst . Bro . W . Worrell , W . M ., occupied the chair , supported by Bros . L . H . Isaacs , P . M ., as S . W . ; E . Lewis , P . M . No . 11 , as J . W , ; H . H . Hodges , P . M ., Sec ; C . Gammon , I . P . M ., Treas . ; E . Turner , S . D . ; C . Moule , jun ., J . D . ; and P . M . 's W . Watson and E . Foulger . The Lodge was opened and the minutes of the
former meeting were read and confirmed . Bro . C . Moule , was raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason , the work being admirably performed by the W . M . A motion was then made in reference to the usual summer banquet , where the ladies were to be invited , and was referred to a committee , consisting of the W . M . and the officers of the Lodge . The Lodge was then closed , and tbe brethren adjourned to the banquet , provided by Bro . Skindle . On the removal of the cloth , the W . M .
proposed the usual loyal and Masonic touts . The toast of the W . M . was proposed by Bro . C . Gammon , I . P . M ., who referred to the excellent manner in which the W . M . had performed the duties of the chair . The W . M . suitably replied , and said he was pleased
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Masonic Mems.
MASONIC MEMS .
THE MASONIC MIRROR .
All communications to be addressed to the EDITOR , at No 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , W . C .
The Provincial Grand Master of Cumberland and Westmoreland has announced that the Provincial Grand Lodge will be held at Kendal , at the latter end of September , or , the beginning of October . The name of the intended Knights Templar Encampment to be held at Newport has been altered from the " Beaufort" to the
" Gwent" and the warrant will be at once issued . The first E . C . will be Colonel Lyne , R . W . P . G . M . ; 1 st Captain , Bro . Henry Martyn Kennard of Caumlin Hall , - , and the Second Captain Bro . Henry Hellyer , P . G . J . W . The Masonic Hall in Dock Street , is now undergoing thorough repair , and will be decorated and painted in first class style by Bro . Diment , of Bristol ,
consequently no meetings of any kind can possibly take place there until the first week in October . "Guentf'is we believe , welsh for " Monmouthshire . " A Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Masters for the Province of
York will be held at the Masonic Hall , St . John ' s Place , Halifax . ou Wednesday , August 2 nd , 1871 . The arrangements will be made by the Pearnley Lodge , JNo . 58 . We . have "been requested the state that the appointment of Bros . G . Lambert and the Eev . W . Church to the offices respectively as "G . Treas . " and "G . S . D . " in the so-called "Ancient and
Honourable Eoyal Ark Mariners . " Both these brethren are Past G . Officers of tbe Grand Mark Lodge , and as such , repudiate any connection with the former unrecognised degree , and state that the appointments were made ivithout their knowledge or sanction . The negociations between the " Grand Mark Lodge" and
the " Grand Lodge of Eoyal Ark Mariners" have been finall y broken off , it being found impossible to recognise the position claimed by the latter self-styled graud body . In future the Degree of Eoyal Ark Mariner will be worked by Mark Lodges under the jurisdiction of this Grand Lodge .
Craft Masonry.
Craft Masonry .
ENGLISH CONSTITUTION .
METROPOLITAN . BEADON LODGE ( No . 619 ) . —The brethren of this Lodge held their regular meeting at the Greyhound Hotel , Dulwich . Bro . S . Wells , W . M ., presided , supported by Bros . E . Seaman , P . M ., as S . W . ; Captain G . A . Smith , J . W . ; C . A . Potter , P . M .,
Treasurer ; A . P . Leonard , P . M ., Secretary ; W . Seaman , S . D . ; W . H . Green , J . D . ; H . J . Leeuw , Steward ; W . Eondon , I . G . ; J . W . Avery , P . M . ; T . Quelch , P . M . ; and H . Massey , P . M . Two gentlemen were initiated . The ballot for the election of officers for the ensuing year was then taken . The S . W . having lately resigned , the choice of the brethren fell unanimously in favour of Bro . Captain Smith , Junior Warden , as W . M . elect , and on Bro . C . A . Potter , P . M ., as Treaurer ; the Tyler was also unanimously re-elected . A Past Master's Jewel was unanimously voted to the retiring W . M . After the Lodge
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was closed , the brethren sat down to an excellent repast . Th & W . M ., in replying to the toast of his health , claimed the sympathy of his brethren in regard to his unhappy position in having been prevented by the force of circumstances from ever having had the slightest opportunity of evincing his fitness and capacity for the important office to which he had been appointed until the sad hour had arrived which compelled him to leave it . The W . M . elect , in replying to a similar toast , thanked his brethren for the honour done him . Bro . W . R . Oliver , W . M . 330 , and several members of the Mount Lebanon , Eaith and Old Concord Lodges , were also present .
LEBANON LODGE ( No . 1 , 326 ) . —The installation meeting of this Lodge , was held on the 15 th inst . at the Eed Lion , Hampton . Bro . S . Wickens was installed W . M ., and appointed and invested the following Brethren as his officers : —R . M . Bowman , S . W . ; D . D . Beck , J . W . ; John Thos . Moss , P . M ., Treasurer ; P . Walters , Secretary ; J . P . Woodley , S . D . ; W , Hammond , P . M ., S . D . ; John Thomas , I . G . ; H . A . Dubois . D . C ; H . Potter , P . M ., W . S . ; and J . Bavin , P . M ., Tyler .
Bros . E . Weutworth Little , P . M . ; E . Hopwood , P . M , ; W . H . Scott , E . Fleet , and J . C . Sinclair , were also present . The list of visitors included the names of Bros . Col . Burdett , Prov . G . M . Middlesex ; George Kenning , Prov . G . D . Middlesex , W . M . 192 ; C . Horsley 33 , P . Holmes 169 , E . H . Sparks 194 , W . D . Garrod 511 , H . E . Trotter 1 , 044 , and A . Beresford 155 . Bros . E . Hopwood , P . M . 141 , and E . Gilbert 834 , were elected joining members ; and a P . M . Jewel , of the value of fifteen guineas , was presented to the first P . M . of the Lodge , Bro . John Thomas Moss .
SPHINX LODGE ( No . 1329 ) . —This lodge met on the 15 th inst ., at the Stirling Castle Tavern , Camberwell . The W . M . Bro . E . Clark , Prov . S . G . W . Middlesex , presided , and was supported by his officers , as follows : —Bros . Major JH . W . Palmer , S . W . ; E . J . Bailey , J . W . ; P . C . Reynolds , Treasurer ; H . Allman , Secretary ; S . Saunders , J . D . ; Bracher , W . S . ; and J . H . Volckins , I . G . The lodge having been opened , the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed , Bro . E .
Quartermain was passed , aud Mr . C . A . Eeed and the Rev . G . W . Weldon , M . A ., were initiated . The brethren then proceeded to elect W . M ., Treasurer , and Tyler for the year commencing in October next . Bro . Major Palmer was unanimously elected W . M . for the ensuing year , and the Treasurer and Tyler were re-elected , After tbe lodge closed , the brethren sat down to an elegant cold collation , after which the usual toasts were given and responded to . Bro . J . MasonP . M . 143 and P . G . S . B .
respon-, ded on behalf of the visitors , and the two newly initiated brethren , severally , in very appropriate language , expressed their grateful feelings on being admitted to a participation of the mysteries and privileges of the ancient order . The Tyler ' s toast closed the proceedings .
Provincial.
PROVINCIAL .
BERKS AND BUCKS . MAIDENHEAD . — St . John ' s Lodge ( No . 795 ) . —The brethren of this lodge met at the Orkney Arms , Taplow , on Tuesday , the 11 th inst . Bro . W . Worrell , W . M ., occupied the chair , supported by Bros . L . H . Isaacs , P . M ., as S . W . ; E . Lewis , P . M . No . 11 , as J . W , ; H . H . Hodges , P . M ., Sec ; C . Gammon , I . P . M ., Treas . ; E . Turner , S . D . ; C . Moule , jun ., J . D . ; and P . M . 's W . Watson and E . Foulger . The Lodge was opened and the minutes of the
former meeting were read and confirmed . Bro . C . Moule , was raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason , the work being admirably performed by the W . M . A motion was then made in reference to the usual summer banquet , where the ladies were to be invited , and was referred to a committee , consisting of the W . M . and the officers of the Lodge . The Lodge was then closed , and tbe brethren adjourned to the banquet , provided by Bro . Skindle . On the removal of the cloth , the W . M .
proposed the usual loyal and Masonic touts . The toast of the W . M . was proposed by Bro . C . Gammon , I . P . M ., who referred to the excellent manner in which the W . M . had performed the duties of the chair . The W . M . suitably replied , and said he was pleased