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Masonic Intelligence.
general approbation ; and about eight o ' clock the ladies tvere conducted by the Stewards to an adj . lining apartment , to partake of refreshments , prepared for their accommodation . After the ladies had withdrawn , the general business of the Grand Lodge recommenced , and the Right Honourable the Ear ! of Moira ( by authority of his Royal Fli ghtless the Grand Master ) was 'declared to be the Acting Grand Master ; and Sir Peter ParkerBaronetto be DeputGraiui
, , y Master , for the year ensuing . The Right Honourable the Earl of Moira , after making a handsome apology " for the unavoidable absence of his Royal Hi g hness the Grand Master in a yery appropriate address to the society , emphatically reminded the whole body of the respective duties which this institution and its principles required , and in a very animated manner congratulated the Fraternity its
upon pre sent nourishing con . diti-vn . We cannot but confess , that it is with the utmost regret that the nature of this institution precludes us from entering into the detail ; for what could command the general attention and universal approbation of so large a body of-men , collected from different quarters of the . globe , and of various reli g ious opinions and political , sentiments , *
could not , we flatter ourselves , be unacceptable or disinteresting to the friends and supporters of our monthly Miscellany . The following Grand Officers were afterwards declared to have been appointed for the year ensuing , and were severally invested with the insignia of their respective offices . Arfhur Gore , Esq . Senior Grand Warden . Rev . A . H . Eccles , Grand Chaplain , John Hunter JuniorGranH Warden
. Esq . Chevalier Bartholomew Ruspini , Grand Mr . William White , Grand Secretary , Sivord-Bearcr . James Heseltine , Esq . P . S . G . AV . was unanimously elected Grand Treasurer , at the Quarter !) ' Communication , held on the 23 d of November last . The Grand Stewards having received the thanks of the Grand Fridge for their elegant entertainment , presented to the Grand Master , for his approbation , the following Brethren , as their successors for the next Grand Feast , who were approved of :
Brother John Bullock , President , presented Brother Thomas Brand . Charles Turner , Treasurer , George Blackman . George Eves , Secretary , r John Jackson . R . Ii . Bradshaw , - George Biggin . Bailey Heath , Robert Tint . Robert Harper , Hon . WilliamFermor T . A . Loxley , Ingram Foster . Charles Millett , William Rawiings .
Joseph Heath , . John Sanders . John French , r George Cates . Samuel Roberts , r Joseph Slack . - John Hemet , vice J . Pcareth , _ Thomas Smith . Many private transactions , relative to the society , Avere afterwards entered into and disposed of ; and the Lodge being closed Avith the greatest harmony ancl good fellotvship , the Grand Officers withdrew , mid the Brethren retired , highly sensible that this day ' s rational and agreeable entertainment had left such impressions as Avould ever , hereafter , call forth pleasurable emotions upon reflection .
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Masonic Intelligence.
general approbation ; and about eight o ' clock the ladies tvere conducted by the Stewards to an adj . lining apartment , to partake of refreshments , prepared for their accommodation . After the ladies had withdrawn , the general business of the Grand Lodge recommenced , and the Right Honourable the Ear ! of Moira ( by authority of his Royal Fli ghtless the Grand Master ) was 'declared to be the Acting Grand Master ; and Sir Peter ParkerBaronetto be DeputGraiui
, , y Master , for the year ensuing . The Right Honourable the Earl of Moira , after making a handsome apology " for the unavoidable absence of his Royal Hi g hness the Grand Master in a yery appropriate address to the society , emphatically reminded the whole body of the respective duties which this institution and its principles required , and in a very animated manner congratulated the Fraternity its
upon pre sent nourishing con . diti-vn . We cannot but confess , that it is with the utmost regret that the nature of this institution precludes us from entering into the detail ; for what could command the general attention and universal approbation of so large a body of-men , collected from different quarters of the . globe , and of various reli g ious opinions and political , sentiments , *
could not , we flatter ourselves , be unacceptable or disinteresting to the friends and supporters of our monthly Miscellany . The following Grand Officers were afterwards declared to have been appointed for the year ensuing , and were severally invested with the insignia of their respective offices . Arfhur Gore , Esq . Senior Grand Warden . Rev . A . H . Eccles , Grand Chaplain , John Hunter JuniorGranH Warden
. Esq . Chevalier Bartholomew Ruspini , Grand Mr . William White , Grand Secretary , Sivord-Bearcr . James Heseltine , Esq . P . S . G . AV . was unanimously elected Grand Treasurer , at the Quarter !) ' Communication , held on the 23 d of November last . The Grand Stewards having received the thanks of the Grand Fridge for their elegant entertainment , presented to the Grand Master , for his approbation , the following Brethren , as their successors for the next Grand Feast , who were approved of :
Brother John Bullock , President , presented Brother Thomas Brand . Charles Turner , Treasurer , George Blackman . George Eves , Secretary , r John Jackson . R . Ii . Bradshaw , - George Biggin . Bailey Heath , Robert Tint . Robert Harper , Hon . WilliamFermor T . A . Loxley , Ingram Foster . Charles Millett , William Rawiings .
Joseph Heath , . John Sanders . John French , r George Cates . Samuel Roberts , r Joseph Slack . - John Hemet , vice J . Pcareth , _ Thomas Smith . Many private transactions , relative to the society , Avere afterwards entered into and disposed of ; and the Lodge being closed Avith the greatest harmony ancl good fellotvship , the Grand Officers withdrew , mid the Brethren retired , highly sensible that this day ' s rational and agreeable entertainment had left such impressions as Avould ever , hereafter , call forth pleasurable emotions upon reflection .