----, was holden at -- --; on -- --, the -- -- day of -- --A.: L.: 58--.
Present.
Bro.: A.B----, W.: Master.
" B.C----, S.: Warden.
" C.D----, J.: Warden.
" D.E----, Treasurer.
" E.F----, Secretary.
" F.G----, S.: Deacon.
" G.H----, J.: Deacon.
" H.I----, } Stewards.
" I.K----, } " K.L----, Tiler.
_Members._ Bro.: L.M---- M.N---- N.O---- O.P---- _Visitors._ P.Q---- Q.R---- R.S---- S.T---- The Lodge was opened in due form on the third degree of Masonry.
"The minutes of the regular communication of -- -- were read and confirmed.[54] "The committee on the petition of Mr.C.B., a candidate for initiation, reported favorably, whereupon he was balloted for and duly elected.
"The committee on the application of Mr.D.C., a candidate for initiation, reported favorably, whereupon he was balloted for, and the box appearing foul he was rejected.
"The committee on the application of Mr.E.D., a candidate for initiation, having reported unfavorably, he was declared rejected without a ballot.
"The petition of Mr.F.E., a candidate for initiation, having been withdrawn by his friends, he was declared rejected without a ballot.
"A petition for initiation from Mr.G.F., inclosing the usual amount and recommended by Bros.

C.D .-- -- and H.I .-- --, was referred to a committee of investigation consisting of Bros.

G.H .-- --, L.M .-- --, and O.P .-- --.
"Bro.

S.R., an Entered Apprentice, having applied for advancement, was duly elected to take the second degree; and Bro.

W.Y., a Fellow Craft, was, on his application for advancement, duly elected to take the third degree.
"A letter was read from Mrs.T.V .-- --, the widow of a Master Mason, when the sum of twenty dollars was voted for her relief.
"The amendment to article 10, section 5 of the bye-laws, proposed by Bro.
M.N.