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Provincial.
Toast— " The Prov . S . and J . Grand AVardens and Officers of Suffolk . " Bro . Green returned thanks . Masonic Song by Bro . J . Head . Bro . Bullen , D . G . M . then proposed the health of the Ladies , which was drunk with three times three . ( Enthusiastic cheering . ) Song , Bro . J . Head— " Remember whenever your goblet is crowned , ' ( " Irish Melodies . " )
PORTSMOUTH . —The Earl of Durham arrived here on Monday last , for the purpose of embarking in H . M . S . Hastings , 74 , Captain Lock . The following address was presented to his excellency on the occasion : "To the Rig ht Honourable Jolm George , Earl of Durham , G . C . B ., Governor-General , Vice-Aclmiral , and Captain-General of all her Majesty ' s Provinces within and adjacent to the continent of North America . —AVe , the Master ancl AVardens of Adam ' s Loclge , ( 1841 Sheerthe Lod
ness , on behalf of ourselves and the Brethren of ge , respectfully beg to address your Lordship on your appointment of her Majesty ' s Hig h Commissioner for the adjustment of certain important affairs affecting the provinces of Lower and Upper Canada . Remembering that order , harmony , and love , are the peculiar attributes of the Fraternity of which your Lordship is so distinguished a member , we cannot but congratulate Lordshinor can we withhold the
expresyour p , sion of our firm conviction that the measures adopted by your Lordship for the restoration of tranquillity and peace in the Canadian provinces , will be founded , as already asserted by your Lordship , on the * Masonic tenets of peace , happiness , ancl charity . ' May the Great Architect of the Universe bless and prosper your undertakings , protect and guide you in your progress , and restore you to your native land . ° J J L " J . S . KEDDELL , AV . M .
" E . F IRMINGER , S . AV . " J . 11 . HA-CORM , 3 . W . " To which his Lordship made the following reply : — " I received your kind and fraternal Address with feelings 01 pleasure and gratitude . I thank you for your good opinion of me , which I trust I ' shall , under Providence , deserve by my actions . ( Signed ) " DURHAM .
" Portsmouth , April 23 , 1838 . EXETER . —The Brethren of St . George ' s Loclge , in this city , celebrated the festival of their patron saint by dining together at Street s Royal Clarence Hotel , on Monday last . CHUDLEIGH , May 28 . —The Members of the Lodge of Union , No-650 , assembled to celebrate their annual festival on the installation of the AVorshipful Master and Officers for the year ensuing . I he Lodge when three Brethren
was opened at 11 o ' clock in the forenoon , were each advanced one degree , —the Rev . AV . Carwithen , D- D . the W . M . in the chair . This portion of the business of the day having concluded , the Rev . Dr . retired from the chair of AV . M . his year of office having expired , ancl assumed that of the Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Devon , when Brother the Rev . AV . H . Carwithen , P . P . G . Chaplain , was presented as the AV . M . elect , ancl regularly installed and proclaimed as the W . M . of the Lodge for the year ensuing , and proceeded to appoint his officers and invest them with the insignia of their rank . After this ceremony the R . AV . the D . P . G . M . delivered a most eloquent ancl ira-
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Provincial.
Toast— " The Prov . S . and J . Grand AVardens and Officers of Suffolk . " Bro . Green returned thanks . Masonic Song by Bro . J . Head . Bro . Bullen , D . G . M . then proposed the health of the Ladies , which was drunk with three times three . ( Enthusiastic cheering . ) Song , Bro . J . Head— " Remember whenever your goblet is crowned , ' ( " Irish Melodies . " )
PORTSMOUTH . —The Earl of Durham arrived here on Monday last , for the purpose of embarking in H . M . S . Hastings , 74 , Captain Lock . The following address was presented to his excellency on the occasion : "To the Rig ht Honourable Jolm George , Earl of Durham , G . C . B ., Governor-General , Vice-Aclmiral , and Captain-General of all her Majesty ' s Provinces within and adjacent to the continent of North America . —AVe , the Master ancl AVardens of Adam ' s Loclge , ( 1841 Sheerthe Lod
ness , on behalf of ourselves and the Brethren of ge , respectfully beg to address your Lordship on your appointment of her Majesty ' s Hig h Commissioner for the adjustment of certain important affairs affecting the provinces of Lower and Upper Canada . Remembering that order , harmony , and love , are the peculiar attributes of the Fraternity of which your Lordship is so distinguished a member , we cannot but congratulate Lordshinor can we withhold the
expresyour p , sion of our firm conviction that the measures adopted by your Lordship for the restoration of tranquillity and peace in the Canadian provinces , will be founded , as already asserted by your Lordship , on the * Masonic tenets of peace , happiness , ancl charity . ' May the Great Architect of the Universe bless and prosper your undertakings , protect and guide you in your progress , and restore you to your native land . ° J J L " J . S . KEDDELL , AV . M .
" E . F IRMINGER , S . AV . " J . 11 . HA-CORM , 3 . W . " To which his Lordship made the following reply : — " I received your kind and fraternal Address with feelings 01 pleasure and gratitude . I thank you for your good opinion of me , which I trust I ' shall , under Providence , deserve by my actions . ( Signed ) " DURHAM .
" Portsmouth , April 23 , 1838 . EXETER . —The Brethren of St . George ' s Loclge , in this city , celebrated the festival of their patron saint by dining together at Street s Royal Clarence Hotel , on Monday last . CHUDLEIGH , May 28 . —The Members of the Lodge of Union , No-650 , assembled to celebrate their annual festival on the installation of the AVorshipful Master and Officers for the year ensuing . I he Lodge when three Brethren
was opened at 11 o ' clock in the forenoon , were each advanced one degree , —the Rev . AV . Carwithen , D- D . the W . M . in the chair . This portion of the business of the day having concluded , the Rev . Dr . retired from the chair of AV . M . his year of office having expired , ancl assumed that of the Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Devon , when Brother the Rev . AV . H . Carwithen , P . P . G . Chaplain , was presented as the AV . M . elect , ancl regularly installed and proclaimed as the W . M . of the Lodge for the year ensuing , and proceeded to appoint his officers and invest them with the insignia of their rank . After this ceremony the R . AV . the D . P . G . M . delivered a most eloquent ancl ira-