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List of Lodges under the Jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of South Carolina.

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List of Lodges under the Jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Georgia,

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On the first Monday of January A. D. 1808, a convention of Delegates from all the Lodges in the State, then working under the authority of different Grand Lodges assembled at Chillicothe, when the Grand Lodge of Ohio was regularly instituted. On the 7th of the same month the Grand Officers were elected. The first Grand communication was holden at Chillicothe, on Monday the 20 day of January in the following year. The location is now transferred to Columbus, and the time of the annual convention changed to the 3d Monday of December The subordinate are each required to send either a representative or proxy. Fifteen representatives constituting a quorum.

The Grand Chapter of the State of Ohio.

Was established at Worthington on the 21st day of October 1816 by represen. tatives from the four Chapters then existing in the state, and the officers were installed in ample form by Com. Thomas Smith Webb, D. G. G. H. P. on the 29th of the same month. The first Grand officers were

Brother Samuel Hoit, of Marietta, Grand H. P.

Chester Griswold, of Worthington, D. G. H. P.
Davis Embree, of Cincinnati, G. K.

Calvin Washburn, of do. G. S.

Benjamin Gardiner, of Worthington, G. Sect.

Lincoln Gaodale, of do. G. Tr.

Timothy Harris, of do. G. Chap.

Augustus Stone, of Marietta, G. Mar.

The Grand Chapter again met on Monday 29th Dec. 1817, at Columbus, and also on Monday 28th Dec. 1818 at do.

Present Grand Officers.

Brother M. E. Jno. Snow, of Worthington, G. H. P.
Phineas Ross, of Lebanon, D. G. H. P.

Davis Embree, of Cincinnati, G. K.

Sardine Stone, of Marietta, G. S.

Benjamin Gardiner, of Worthington, G. Sect.
Lincoln Gaodale, of do. G. Tr.

Rev. Com. Philander Chase, of Worthington, G. Chap.

Solomon Smith, of do. G. Mar.

The Grand Chapter hereafter is to meet annually at Columbus on the Wednesday succeeding the 2d Monday in December.

THE CHAPTERS UNDER ITS JURISDICTION ARE

American Union Chapter, No 1 (at Marietta)

Officers.

A. Warner, H. P.

S. Stane, K.

J, Mc Cullock, S. &c.

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In Oct, 1816, Three warrants were issued by Thos. S. Webb, D. G. G. H. P. for the establishment of Chapters in the State of Kentucky at Lexington, Shel byville, and Frankfort.

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About a year or eighteen months afterwards these established a Grand Chapter. Their returns of the 3rd Tuesday of May are

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Charters are granted for the establishment of 2 Chapters in Indiana by the Gen. Grand Officers, but the Chapters have not yet had time to organize, called Madison Chapter No 1, Brookville do. No 2.

List of subordinate Lodges now working under its Jurisdiction:

(Those marked *, are now acting under letters of dispensation.)

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ARE THE PLACES, AND TIMES OF MEETINGS OF THE
DIFFERENT GRAND LODGES

IN THE

UNITED STATES,

SO FAR AS THEY COULD BE ASCERTAINED.

In Rhode Island, the quarterly communications are held in Providence, on the last Mondays in February, May, August, and November.

In Connecticut, the communications are held twice in each year, viz. on the third Mondays of May and October.

In Massachusetts, the grand lodge assemble quarterly on the second Mondays in December, March, June, and September.

The regular meeting of the grand lodge of Vermont is, on the second Thurs day of October in every year, at Vergennes and Windsor, alternately.

The grand lodge of the state of New-York, meet quarterly, in such place i the city of New-York, as may be agreed on, viz, on the first Wednesdays of March, June, September, and December.

The grand lodge of New-Jersey, meets annually, at Trenton, on the second Tuesday in November.

The stated quarterly communications of the grand lodge of Pennsylvania art held in Philadelphia, on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and De cember.

The communication of the grand lodge of Virginia, is held annually, at the city of Richmond, on the second Monday in December.

The grand lodge of North Carolina, meet annually, at the city of Raleigh, bu of the time we are not informed.

The quarterly communications of the grand lodge of South Carolina, are held on the last Saturdays in March, June, and September, and on the Saturday in December which immediately precedes St. John's day.

The grand lodge of Georgia, meet semi-annually, in the city of Savannah. The grand lodge of Kentucky, holds its meeting annually, in Lexington, or the last Wednesday in August.

The grand lodge of Ohio, meets at Cincinnati and Chillicothe, alternately in the month of January.

The Pittstown Lodge meets every Thursday preceding full moon.

The Lodge of Alloways-Town meet on Monday preceding full moon.
The Friendship Lodge meet at Port Elizabeth, West-Jersey.

In Delaware, the Washington Lodge meet the first Thursday in every month at Wilmington. The Hiram Lodge on the evening of every full moon at ditto. The temple Lodge on the second Thursday in each month at ditto.

In Baltimore meet the Cassia Lodge, the Warren Lodge, the Corinthian Lodge. The Phoenix Lodge meet on the 1st and 3d Thursdays in each month at Baltimore.

In Maryland the Columbia Lodge meet at Fredericktown.

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