Proceedings: Grand Lodge of Canada, 1891 . rnity of to-day, the members of which numbermillions, with thousands of lodges occupying every habitable part ofthe globe, with a membership, which may be found in every respectablewalk of life, from the king upon the throne to the humblest subject,stands to-day as an organization, whose influence in the advance guardof social progress is felt, one might almost say. from pole to pole. Thisstone, before which I now stand, is placed in the north-east corner, thenorth being the place of darkness and the east the place of light,symbolising prog
Proceedings: Grand Lodge of Canada, 1891 . rnity of to-day, the members of which numbermillions, with thousands of lodges occupying every habitable part ofthe globe, with a membership, which may be found in every respectablewalk of life, from the king upon the throne to the humblest subject,stands to-day as an organization, whose influence in the advance guardof social progress is felt, one might almost say. from pole to pole. Thisstone, before which I now stand, is placed in the north-east corner, thenorth being the place of darkness and the east the place of light,symbolising progress from ignorance to knowledge, and it is also in-tended to remind not only Masons, but you all, of the corner stone ofimmortality of the soul, the sure foundation of eternal life, which sur-vives the tomb and rises clothed with immortality above the decayingdust of death and the grave. This, ladies and gentlemen, concludesthe ceremony. ((Iheers.) The procession then reformed and returned to the Masonic Hall, andthe Grand Lodge closed in due Grand Secretary. GRAND LODGE OF CANADA. GRAND LODGE OF CANADA. IN THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO. nit Expena! Communication of the Grand Lodge A. F. <<• A. M. of Canada, held atthe Masonic Hall, in the City of Brantford, on Wednesday, the 15th day t October,). 1*90, 5 390. PRESENT: THE GRAND MASTER, M. W. Bio. J. Ross Robertson, on the Throne. R W. Bro. C. W. Mulligan as Deputy 0 rand Master. R W. Bro. D. \V. McLeilan as Grand Senior Warden. K W. Bro. George C. Davis ... Grand Junior Warden. R W. Bro. R. Ashton as Grand Chaplain. R. W. Bro. E. Mitchell as Grand Treasurer. K. W. Bro. H. McK. Wilson as Grand Registrar. R. W. Bro J. J. Mason Grand Secretary. Bro. R. A. Hutchinson .as Grand Senior Deacon. W. Bro. T H. Crouse as Grand Junior Deacon. W. Bro. J. G. Liddell as Grand Superintendent of Works. V. W. Bro. T S. Hind as Grand Director of Ceremonies. V. W. Bro. T. McCallum Assistant Grand Secretary as Assis
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