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The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1865., [Electronic resource], Interesting to Masons — question of invasion of Jurisdiction. (search)
on Wednesday evening, being the anniversary of St. John the Evangelist, was numerously attended, and the proceedings quite interesting. It appears that, some time after the late war commenced, the District Grand Lodge granted a dispensation to certain brethren of Alexandria, Virginia, under the title of "Union Lodge," and for several months they worked harmoniously. During the past year a continuance of the charter was refused, and the affairs of the Union Lodge honorably closed. At the November communication of the District Grand Lodge, a committee, consisting of R. W. Brothers French, Donaldson and Stevens, was appointed to visit the Grand Lodge of Virginia, at a meeting which subsequently took place in Richmond, for the purpose of re-establishing fully all the fraternal relations which formerly existed between these two bodies. The committee proceeded to the Grand Lodge of Virginia, were cordially received, and in due form welcomed. A committee, consisting of Messrs. J. R. Pur