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4 tli day of June , in the year of our Lord 1834 , and of the Order of Masonry , 5834 . JAMES BOWER , Esq . ? GEO . ANDREWS , Esq . i Balllffs
-JAS . RICHARDS , Surveyor . JAS . BOWER , Architect . May the undertaking prosper and be crowned with success . " The Mayor , assisted by the brethren , then entered upon the-Masonic part of the ceremony , and after leaving the contents of the goblet upon the stone , offered the usual prayer . After the cheers of the
multitude had subsided , the corporation chaplain made a suitable thanksgiving . The D . Prov . G . M . then addressed the meeting , on the subject of the auspicious , solemnity , and concluded by invoking a blessing from the Great Architect upon the undertaking . The Mayor replied in a very happy manner , and complimented the
brethren upon their workmanlike and pleasing association . Soon after the respective Lodges separated . A ball in the evening was fashionably and numerously attended . The dinner was served in the National School rooms , which were arranged in a style of sumptuous elegance , with evergreen flowers , and a fine portrait of George the Third . The Mayor presided , and was ,
supported by a large party of influential friends ; among whom we noticed the D . Prov . G . M . Mr . T . Fowel Buxton , M . P . Mr . Devenert , Mr . Lenvin , Mr . Fooks , W . M . of All Souls , & c . Our limits will not allow us to do justice to the speeches delivered on the occasion ; and we ought , therefore , not to impair their forcible energy by any curtailled report . The evening passed away in perfect harmony , and will be long remembered .
SWANSEA . —The Members of the Indefatigable and Beaufort Lodge No . 288 , held a grand festival at the Bush-inn , on Tuesday , the 24 th inst . at four o ' clock , in celebration of the festival of St . John the Baptist , on which occasion they were favoured by the company of many visiting brothers , Sir C . Cole , K . C . B ., Prov . G . M . for South Wales presided , and by his truly Masonic and gallant bearing , contributed greatly to the pleasure of a most delightful meeting .
NEWCASTLE ON TYNE—At a meeting ofthe Newcastle on Tyne Lodge ,, No . 24 , held on the 3 d April at the Nag ' s-head , a member of the Society of Friends was duly instituted into the mysteries of the masonic craft . We particularly allude to the novelty of this circumstance , as it is not
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Provincial.
4 tli day of June , in the year of our Lord 1834 , and of the Order of Masonry , 5834 . JAMES BOWER , Esq . ? GEO . ANDREWS , Esq . i Balllffs
-JAS . RICHARDS , Surveyor . JAS . BOWER , Architect . May the undertaking prosper and be crowned with success . " The Mayor , assisted by the brethren , then entered upon the-Masonic part of the ceremony , and after leaving the contents of the goblet upon the stone , offered the usual prayer . After the cheers of the
multitude had subsided , the corporation chaplain made a suitable thanksgiving . The D . Prov . G . M . then addressed the meeting , on the subject of the auspicious , solemnity , and concluded by invoking a blessing from the Great Architect upon the undertaking . The Mayor replied in a very happy manner , and complimented the
brethren upon their workmanlike and pleasing association . Soon after the respective Lodges separated . A ball in the evening was fashionably and numerously attended . The dinner was served in the National School rooms , which were arranged in a style of sumptuous elegance , with evergreen flowers , and a fine portrait of George the Third . The Mayor presided , and was ,
supported by a large party of influential friends ; among whom we noticed the D . Prov . G . M . Mr . T . Fowel Buxton , M . P . Mr . Devenert , Mr . Lenvin , Mr . Fooks , W . M . of All Souls , & c . Our limits will not allow us to do justice to the speeches delivered on the occasion ; and we ought , therefore , not to impair their forcible energy by any curtailled report . The evening passed away in perfect harmony , and will be long remembered .
SWANSEA . —The Members of the Indefatigable and Beaufort Lodge No . 288 , held a grand festival at the Bush-inn , on Tuesday , the 24 th inst . at four o ' clock , in celebration of the festival of St . John the Baptist , on which occasion they were favoured by the company of many visiting brothers , Sir C . Cole , K . C . B ., Prov . G . M . for South Wales presided , and by his truly Masonic and gallant bearing , contributed greatly to the pleasure of a most delightful meeting .
NEWCASTLE ON TYNE—At a meeting ofthe Newcastle on Tyne Lodge ,, No . 24 , held on the 3 d April at the Nag ' s-head , a member of the Society of Friends was duly instituted into the mysteries of the masonic craft . We particularly allude to the novelty of this circumstance , as it is not