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business of the Lodge was then transacted , and it was finall y closed with solemn prayer , and adjourned until again summoned . At half-past four o ' clock , between ninety and one hundred of the Brethren sat down to dinner . The following is a list of the Toasts ancl Glees—The King our Royal Grancl Patron ( Immcnce cheering ) . " God save the King . " Our Royal Grand Master the Duke of Sussex ( Great cheers ) . The Queen and the rest of the Royal Famil . —Glee— " Here ' s a health to our
y own British Queen . " The Deputy Grand Master of England , Lord John Churchill . Rt . Lion . Lord Durham . Glee— " Hail smiling morn . " The P . G . C . then proposed the health of our Noble Chairman the Rt . Hon . the Earl of Mexbrough ( vehement cheering ) . The Noble Earl in rising to return thanks said , —Brethren , first let me drink all your good healths , and then allow me to offer you my sincere and heartfelt thanks for the honour you liave conferred upon me—not only on this occasionbut upon
, every other when I have had the honour of presiding over you ; I cannot express the delight and satisfaction I this day feel in beholding so numerous an assemblage of tlie Brethren , congregated together for so good a purpose , and having such an excellent cause in hand . I beg to assure you that I always experience great pleasure in meeting you , and this is the reason why the P . G . Lodge is held at this time of the year instead of October ( the usual time ) , inasmuch as at that time it would have been
impossible for me to have attended ; and I assure you that I should indeed , deeply regret that a P . G . Lodge for the AA ' est Riding should be lield and I not ajbJe to come . In conclusion , his lordship begged to introduce two of his sons ( the Hon . Philip Yorke Savile , and the Hon . Charles Stuart Savile ) to the Brethren ( cheers ); lie trusted that they
would bean honour to the Craft . Ihe Noble Earl finished Ins speech by wishing long life to the Brethren ( great applause ) . Glee— " Foresters sound the cheerful liorn . " The D . P . G . M . The Officers of tlie P . G . Lodge ( cheers ) . Brother Heseltine as S . G . AA arden , returned thanks on behalf of himself and his brother officers . The P . G . C . Glee" Here in cool grot . " Brother Heseltine then sung " Rise and blow thy trupet Fame . " The Countess of Mexbrough ( tremendous cheering ) . His Lordship returned thanks . 'J'Jie lien . P . Y . Savile returned his
hearty thanks for the kind manner in which the Brethren had been pleased to receive the mention of his name , he could not express to them how much lie now felt ; he was but a young man and a young Mason , yet he would not yield even to the oldest Brother then 'present , in a desire to promote the general interest and welfare of the Craft ( cheerx ) . He rejoiced to find that they had received him in the kind manner they had done , as it assured him of the great respect they entertained for his
father , he found that the sunshine of their approbation extended so far as even to shadow his sons ( great cheering ) . lie begged in return to drink ail their iicalths ( cheers ) . TJie J Jon . C . S . Savile briefly returnee ! thanks . Glee— " Wine gives the lover vigour . " Song , Lord Mexbrough — " AVhen I was a little boy . " The Stewards and many thanks to them for their great attention ( cheers ) . Brother J . Blackburn on behalf of the Stewards returned thanks . Song bBrother Smedley— "Joll
y y Topers . " Brother Bradley ' s song— "One bumper more . " Tlie friends of Masonry from the rising to the setting of tbe IAUI . Glee— " Life ' s a bumper . " Brother Lord Viscount Polliiigton . Tlie Earl of Mexbrough returned thanks . The A'icc Presidents . Brother AYiguey returned thanks . Song , Lord ?\ 1 exbrough— " Flow thou regal purple stream . "
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business of the Lodge was then transacted , and it was finall y closed with solemn prayer , and adjourned until again summoned . At half-past four o ' clock , between ninety and one hundred of the Brethren sat down to dinner . The following is a list of the Toasts ancl Glees—The King our Royal Grancl Patron ( Immcnce cheering ) . " God save the King . " Our Royal Grand Master the Duke of Sussex ( Great cheers ) . The Queen and the rest of the Royal Famil . —Glee— " Here ' s a health to our
y own British Queen . " The Deputy Grand Master of England , Lord John Churchill . Rt . Lion . Lord Durham . Glee— " Hail smiling morn . " The P . G . C . then proposed the health of our Noble Chairman the Rt . Hon . the Earl of Mexbrough ( vehement cheering ) . The Noble Earl in rising to return thanks said , —Brethren , first let me drink all your good healths , and then allow me to offer you my sincere and heartfelt thanks for the honour you liave conferred upon me—not only on this occasionbut upon
, every other when I have had the honour of presiding over you ; I cannot express the delight and satisfaction I this day feel in beholding so numerous an assemblage of tlie Brethren , congregated together for so good a purpose , and having such an excellent cause in hand . I beg to assure you that I always experience great pleasure in meeting you , and this is the reason why the P . G . Lodge is held at this time of the year instead of October ( the usual time ) , inasmuch as at that time it would have been
impossible for me to have attended ; and I assure you that I should indeed , deeply regret that a P . G . Lodge for the AA ' est Riding should be lield and I not ajbJe to come . In conclusion , his lordship begged to introduce two of his sons ( the Hon . Philip Yorke Savile , and the Hon . Charles Stuart Savile ) to the Brethren ( cheers ); lie trusted that they
would bean honour to the Craft . Ihe Noble Earl finished Ins speech by wishing long life to the Brethren ( great applause ) . Glee— " Foresters sound the cheerful liorn . " The D . P . G . M . The Officers of tlie P . G . Lodge ( cheers ) . Brother Heseltine as S . G . AA arden , returned thanks on behalf of himself and his brother officers . The P . G . C . Glee" Here in cool grot . " Brother Heseltine then sung " Rise and blow thy trupet Fame . " The Countess of Mexbrough ( tremendous cheering ) . His Lordship returned thanks . 'J'Jie lien . P . Y . Savile returned his
hearty thanks for the kind manner in which the Brethren had been pleased to receive the mention of his name , he could not express to them how much lie now felt ; he was but a young man and a young Mason , yet he would not yield even to the oldest Brother then 'present , in a desire to promote the general interest and welfare of the Craft ( cheerx ) . He rejoiced to find that they had received him in the kind manner they had done , as it assured him of the great respect they entertained for his
father , he found that the sunshine of their approbation extended so far as even to shadow his sons ( great cheering ) . lie begged in return to drink ail their iicalths ( cheers ) . TJie J Jon . C . S . Savile briefly returnee ! thanks . Glee— " Wine gives the lover vigour . " Song , Lord Mexbrough — " AVhen I was a little boy . " The Stewards and many thanks to them for their great attention ( cheers ) . Brother J . Blackburn on behalf of the Stewards returned thanks . Song bBrother Smedley— "Joll
y y Topers . " Brother Bradley ' s song— "One bumper more . " Tlie friends of Masonry from the rising to the setting of tbe IAUI . Glee— " Life ' s a bumper . " Brother Lord Viscount Polliiigton . Tlie Earl of Mexbrough returned thanks . The A'icc Presidents . Brother AYiguey returned thanks . Song , Lord ?\ 1 exbrough— " Flow thou regal purple stream . "