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AheratiitMS ;uu\ anieiidiiiei)t8 in within Byo- Laws of T\villiiii;j\te Loiloo, N'<». 2HB4, are ap|Mo\eent ..f this Lodi,^', that a co(ie (d* Bye-laws shall be estab- lished for the rej^nlatioiis of its internal economy, and of otiier niatlors not determined by the {general confet'- tntions of the Masonic Society : Be it therefore enacted by the mend)er8ofTwiliinj,'ate Lodge, by and with the approbation of the Hijzht Woj^hiplnl the District Grand Master, that the following rnles nnd reg\dations shall be obaerveil and (.beyed by every Brother who now is or who shall here after' become a Men ber of this Uhl^i?. , CHAPTER 1. Relative to Meetings and the Admission of Members. Sec. 1.— This Lodgt" .shall Ix- held at such phice in Tw'gate a^ inav tVoin tiaio to time ho duly iM transacted fllH pveninjjT i^lospd at, (,r it t»j liH kf'pt disoietion ^^f '1" pretftiice «ii o'clock. ••f suits from lei- ."-hall he fdoup hour ■«is; and no to 'Miter the ('.S8. '/cJ into the '" vviitintr^ >na regular ded l)y any t to receive •unit tee of 1) inve8ti ncesf* 'he next fegd- t On the i to ha Hot »PP*^Hr, lite yek balls 'ided it he '■St ha I lot ''"'•k halls ' r'Osed as a .'■'t ")^ tiiiift of lift sum (.f Four /'l" (idiiiissioii, "'ered as a part '.)f^''eo;ihlv to(,M thp hands of the Wetary nt thptimeof his ad 11 uieuiber hap. 1. Sf.o. 4 ) f,j,,,n p.,^, {,,^„ cludihj< the Four Dollars I A PI ^hall I pnMiticelhesuin of Twelve dol , , imsnon (in- reviously deposited) if an Entered )« ndviuiced to the D ♦'Rrec of a irs currency, for which h M aster Mason, atiij ;Kl"n *:'«''.!." ■".«• f'". »!"' I' '-»-" also i«'x,"e,M;, the De«r«e of a Master M and if n Master M i!.<.n, and r^-^istered as aforesaid. penspof re^iistraiion ( if auv) liodRe; hot theaf Hson, the sum of Four dollars, with tl i« ex .,, upo-« the Rooks of the (Jr,md ,. ■,'"'P'"<^su"i^shali not entitle the Brotler to reo.evH a (^rand Lodga Oertilicate. That if any a „di dHteforaduusNion.orBrotl ".Y ^>.»nrti Kire ler who is a non-resit to t-ike '«i>y of the degrees, he shall [ni entiM fia.ne at the following charges without i come a meniher of this Lodge shall de- C'i to reeeive n'liig required to 2:--F(»r the first degree the iD''\ra;onrv^lr?^/-""'^i'^"*t-^"'''"J^'''^ ID 3la.M>niy, (.r for nemhership, who may be accented iis here »i before provided, shall negl-ct to avail hi . self of imh acceptance, for ,hree mon.hsVter The « lot ft ken a. d »n..onnoed»oh,m,he,h,dll,econ.i<'e,edl,du.vede^^^^^^^^^^ m>«t thereafter apply for admission in the .isv.al rranner ibii-'pr:: ;n?ed ""•"•'• '"^^''•^''' ''^ «^"'> -^ ^- ^^"^, »naij pay to the fund the sum of Thirty cents on everv .VKU ar Lo. ge .dght, (urd.ss exempted f.om such dues by a >T 'I /r''"'""-' "^ i^^ Lodge)a,.d no member shall on any rarreVri'^i'^'^^l"/'*''"'?''^*' •^'^ «''"'« «'"o»nt of ms arrears (if any) Ihj paid; and in order to avoid confusion and dHay in therolle<.tiou of dues, ic! it shall be the du y of ,he Master. .r presiding officer, on e . h regular n.Kht, immed ately after ti.e Minnfes of i .-(.^eed 1 at thi ; -^ ■•, •".". "!> I'lf niPintMMS in the otder of th»»ii- the sun. of Th,.eD,>)|„rT„^?srx:v'p •^"•' ^T*'' '"• "Xhs sutticierir, therefor. That " v r. R "^ ^**"^" '^''«'' he deemed t'olon.y whose KubscritMnV'^' '^"" ''♦''' residinif withintf. t«; Secretary fof hi." rear'^nT? "" '"■"^;'» ^" «g«in y thedu.s Miondwl by ihe R«l '"".I*'''*'' 'le must Mv Brother who shall hove been LiwT'"'^''^- And if an^ Mier Degrees in this L^rdji hi**^''' "'* "canoed to ,K Cert.ncateofhl, admisLio!: Tf' hedes.ro«« of ImvinJ ! introduced \,y % ';'er Masoi,, the 9 fiw* of expanse, whiih shall contain the dutra of initiation, passing and raising, and he «i«ned hj' the MastPr, Wardt-nu and Secretary ; but such Ortificatw must Ite delivered upas Moon as the Cirand LodpeCertiticate shall l)e received. whose husiin.s.s < ret,,,!, r»s,Mi,f. "UM since his »*ar or upwar^Js, JiHll be deemed 0'n>f within the arrear, shall Lhj ne collected by the Secretary, who v"it I) th(^ Tieasi'.nT. sluill biihincf iUc bui.uo «,f Iht,^ L»»uge on the regular Lodge night preceding the Anniversary which is to he held on St. John's Day (24th June) in each year, and at any <,ther time when a member of the LfKlge shall require it, such memb»»r first giving one months* notice in open Lmlge to that effect. The sum of Thirty cents shall be paid to the Tyler of the Lodge for his attendance each night of meeting, and Fifty cents for the initiation of each candidate. All monies collected by the Secretary, shall, within two days after rfceipt of fame, be handed over to the Treasurer, who it required, shall deposit the sfune in the Bank of Montreal, to account of Twillingate L«)dge, No. 2364, to lie disposed of agreeably tt» the decision of a majority of the members present at any meeting of the Lodge. Every cheque for such monies to be signed by the Master and 'treasurer. Sec. 10.— Any member of this LfnJge who may be desirous of resigning his Membership, shall give notice of »och intention. Such notice to l»e given either by letter or in person on a night of meeting, and the Brother so resigning shall pay uphisdues and tines totheday of his resignation inclusive. See, 11.— The Worshipful Ma.ster and Wardens shall !« a Committe of Charity, and have power at >.ny time to draw on the Treasurer, through the Master, for any sum not exceed- ing Fourdollars currency, to liestow on a distressed worthy Migter Mason, his wife, widow, or orphan child. 10 Relative to Election of Offi. Re.ul/ ' ^"' ^^'^^ internal Regulations of the Lodge. "ther Offia.;r" *^^" ''PP-int and iovmthe w/'?^^^' ^"'' oec. 3. — III .^]l i j lilmHf foilJ *i, ■ •"""•* up while li» .L i"' "'"-f "nV, « «■■..«, the' K, r;;,;,';,"' ,'■'' '""^' •'' - o" sL*;;'' "■^t-"- proofed anri ♦i ^'" "i^eit the fi.c» i '^"'*" ^P^^fik nr ?s^?iH tests «'tij^/^^^^ *' tli« J'iwels, and all n other Internal r-Jlar riiKhr next •""i I he officers ^•*'« ci«o. '."f' same, he '••"IS and flu. gf', unless du», the Disirict f'''« <'f thi« t »m.y n,,se, and nddcess "*" -^PeHk ar. ^tMod HJ, f„ "''f^nt iin(i| ■8 when ;|,^ ti't-t siience '"< shall be '■j; to leave ^'t}»ir; and 'oiiit *;,,,„. jm L(jdge, '^Qinnn'ttee Pl'roval of '«. and all other thing)! b^longinj? to this L'Klge, !«h»».ll b«, and they ar« hfireby vested in, iind ni>id« and deemed the pro|-»erty of the Master and Wardens, for th« time beina; ; so th.it any actions or suits that may happen to be necssary for the preservation or recovery of the same or any f)art thereof; may and shall be brouxlit or commenced in their names, in trust, f(»r the use and Iwnetit of the Lodge, and to be paid, applied, and disposed of, as a niajority of the members shall, in due fonu, think proper to direct. Sec. 5. — Every member of thi'« Lodge, on the day of his admisjiion us a Mastei Mason shall lie directed by the Maattr to sign these t^j<»-LawR in the Lodfje Hook kept, for that purpose ; and the Master shall cause a ce uiven to each member on his .signature bt'ing attach- ed thereto, that every Bn.ther may know and inform himself of his Masonic duties. E3;traot3 from. Sje-La'^d of Distriot Qrani L^isTd of No'^foundland. "No. 6— Vhtt following, payrnents .shall be made by l)»e Lodges in the District of Newfoundland to the Di.strict (jrwnd LfKige, viz. : "(1) For every contrib'j'.ing rnembrtr $ 25 " (2} For evury person initiated <»r for a Brother joining from a L'>dge not under the Jurisdiction of tlie Grand Lodge of England oO " (3) For every other member who has joined any Lodge since last payment. •2;> "(4) For registering an vv Lodge 10.<)0 "(6) For registering Bye-Liw.s 1 2f) " (6) For registering ainen(|iueut to Bye-Laws... 1.20 "(T) For Dispensation, 1.20 (8) ine memoers or ine uranu Lodge ^ivui p ly into its funds $2.00 ;)er annum, |)ayable at annual meeting in January. 12 Aljstract^ ,feom Jenstitutioa. , N,) Master shall assnmp th« ru ■ No more than onft Dperi.*> o-n i '' ' ' Brotl.er «n the same day nor a hS *'^.*''>"f'*^V5^^ t upon a ution. "«'l 'in MuNtrr or any Lodge • ««. unless he VvHicJen of- a year. '»e has h^'fif^ 'im rule I he . 'onger ihan - 1)11 the rtiav of office, ' ir'^e Guineas '^"'' on jtny of th-ssuni. 'oftvrenfy. hour, Jjeing it the iu?.jii RSHion Mjid ^.'^leujfeers. '^e*** in one ^/ upon a '"S'* tbun us Degree ^n LofJ/f« realisation • • No Enolher ciin he nd.nitted H member of a Lo^lj^e wjtli, oiJt being j-jroposed iil ojj(!>A Tiodge; and eVery .iK-mber made Hfiiuiiinted willi'fiis nanif, o6c-upati.«ij^fling, shall be entitled to receive 'from the L^dge a Cerliticale of the cause of such reaigmition or exclu!«ion. "'No Brother who is n«'t a subscriln'ng member to .soiuo Lodge, oan visit a Lodge, in (he place of his residt^nce more than once during his secession from the Cruft. NoBrother can get a Grand Lodge Certiticale' if he has received more than oiih l)egr«(»,iH tlie same dny, or a higher Degree in less ihan four weeks from the time of recei\ing a previous Degree. • , .-. ■ Every Brother must sign his name, in the margin of his Grajld Lodge Certilioate, or it will not be valid. . t I. . 1 ■ • No Lodge or Officer, or member of a Lodge, Shall under any circumstances give a Certiticate or recommendation to enable a Mason to go from Lodge to Lodge us a pauper, or. to travel about for relief from Lodges. No public Mas(niic processic)n or Masonic Funeral can tike place without license from the Grand Master, or Provincial Grand Master; and any officer or member offending in thi« respect shall be ever after incapable of serving as an officer in any Lv>dge. No Master of a house at which the Lr.dge meets, shall hold an office in the Lodge witho'ut dispensation. No Bye-Law or mal»*rial alteration of <* Bye-Law, shall b« valid, until approved by tlie Grand Master or Provincial Grand Master; • 14 ^>^^.^^^^^^ Qraad tod^e J«r.sri,chon. such a,Wa| ^^\^'t ^■'''""'' ""thorUy or t he Urand .Secretary; a n%"^^^^^^^ »)« transmitted 'o .vrtte'^re offi ':'r,:«;;s i^ ^^'-'^^ »'-,. p.«, tl- control of the GrandXodlr ''^^-^^--d'^y and Cit p^;^::&;[r:^^^'-'^'^^-^^^ in.o. Lodge without hi, JEWELS. Jfester of Lodges, The Square. rast Masters, The Square and (he /»,- proration. lsTB<,ok e'hS'*'" ^'^ »^'« 47.h sen.™ W^ae^^^i-^'Cir ""--"^^ Secretary, Th. Cross Pe„.. Deacons, The Dove Inner Guard. Cros« Swo,(l« Tyler, The Sword f^'- inllhS t:;ilr' '' "^' ^^^ ^^'-"-^ ^-^ Hgla blue ril>U.„ APBONB, "'>„om,"aiH-t;,',;;, r'"" ^f-P. »<,„«r« eiriiigs ^^" "friiunent, white jrrtiid uiithority or «oifying tlje msjiutted to »Pt«^al to be l'»* appeal is ' llioxe pre, >th«r jewels, rand uuder vithout In* to be worn f tii« 47th ived ou a I.-) Follow Craft. A plain wUa^ l.i.nb skin, sinui^u- to th it of Uie hntoivd AMpr^utic.-, with tb(» additirjii only ot two sky blue loHRtte.-i at tli« U.ttom. Master Mar.on, Tim sa.ne with sky blue Iinin^' and ed-in- one a]id .1 hitlf inch denp, jind an Jid(lition>il n.sctte in thn fall or Hap, and 8ilvei t.is.s«ls -No other tolor or ornaniA'nt shall lie allowed «'Xi.ept to Ofiici'rs and Past OiUcerF of Lodges' who may have the emblems of their cjffices in' silver, or white in the centre «»f the Apron. Masters and Past Masters of Lfnlj^es to wear in lieu and m the places of the three rosettes (»n the- Muster Mason's apron, f)eri)endicaUr lines upon honzontal lines, thereby forniinj? three several sets of two right angles ; the length ot the horizontal lines to I c two inches and halt each, and of th»' perpendicular lines one inch : these Eaiblenis to be of ribhin half an inch broad, and of the same color na the lining and edging of the Apron. The Master is resiwnsible for the due observance of the Laws relating to private Ixidges. and rau^t produce all b.M>ks, ninutes. and accountH, when requii-ed by any lawful authority. The Wardens or officers of a Lodge cannot l>e removed by the Master, except by consent of the L«Klge after investigation of the cau«e of complaint against their. e ribUin nr 14 to «iuare . white