Wednesday, April 13th, A.L. 5842, A. 1842.

Special Communication. Lodge met pursuant to adjournment. Present — , W. M. p. t.; , S. W. p. t.; , J. W.; , T. p. t.; , S.; , T.; , , Joseph Smith, , , , & , members; , S. D., & , J. A.; , & , F. C. Masons; & , , , , & , E. A. Masons. A C. A. Lodge was then opened in due form, the minutes of the preceding meeting read & adopted, & , , & G. N. Stiles, were duly entered C. A. Masons. No further business appearing in this degree, the lodge called off from labor to refreshment until 1 o’clock, P. M.

Lodge called to labor. Present as before. No further business appearing in this degree, ◊ F. C. Lodge was opened and proceeded to ballot for , , & , the ballot was found clear, & they thereupon duly passed to the second degree of masonry. No further business appearing in this degree, a Masters’ Lodge was opened and proceeded to ballot for , , & , & the ballot found clear. The lodged called off for refreshment until 7 o’clock P. M.

Lodge called to labor. Present as before, & , , , & , were raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason. No further business appearing in this degree the several lodges closed down, to stand closed until to–morrow morning at 8 o’clock.

,

Secretary. [p. [21]]