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Ireland.
Rites were in attendance on his Grace : —J . Norman , Grand Insp . General Vice-Pres ., & c , John Fowler , K . H- Grand Insp . General , Grand Chan ., & c , William Rigby , K H . K- Past Grand Deacon , P . M . 2 . 620 , Thomas Wright , K . H . K . Sun . Grand Secretary , P . M . 4 . SO , 141 , 620 . Rev . T . Flynn , K . H Grand Chaplain , G . J . Baldwin , K . H . Junior Grand Warden , W . H . Bracken , P . M . 642 , G . W . Creighton , Grand WNo 2 William GibtonPM 455 Edward MooreK . H
. . , , .. , , , , M W . Sov . O . C , Thomas Murphy , KH . and P . M . 2 . 492 , 620 , Thomas James Quinton , K . H . P . M . 4 , William White , K . H . and P . M . 6 . Dep . Grand Master Grand Lodge of Ireland , Benedict Arthur Yeates , Godfrey Brereton , K . H ., James Chittick , & c . & c .
After his Grace had taken his seat on the throne , the dancing commenced , and was kept up with great spirit and regularity , under the superintendence of Brother Newcombe . The Parisian method of exhibiting by placard the order of dances prevented confusion and loss of time , and the exertions of the director were crowned with success . At one o ' clock supper was announced . His Grace the Duke of Leinster , Brethren the Right Hon . the Lord Mayor , E . Litton , M . P ., Col . King , Hih Sheriff Faulk
J . B . West , the High Sheriff Tomlinson and Lady , g - ner , & c , led the way to the long-room , which was laid out to accomodate at least seven hundred persons at supper . His Grace presided with suitable dignity . On his left sat the Worshipful Deputy Grand Master , on his right the Right Hon . the Lord Mayor and the High Sheriff ' s . The supper combined everything to gratify the most fastidious taste . The tables were decorated superbly , and reflected the utmost credit on the director , Mr . Ingram . The wines , champagne , & c , were supplied
by Brother Joseph White , of Malborough-street , and for richness of flavour and quality left nothing to be desired . Everything was in superabundance , and of the most excellent quality . After supper his Grace the Duke of Leinster proposed the health of the Queen , which was most rapturously received . The healths of the Grand Masters of Masons in England and Scotland were drank with all Masonic honours . The W . D . G . M . having obtained the Grand Master ' s permission ^ in very felicitous terms proposed the health of his Grace the Duke of Leinster .
Nothing could exceed the fervency with which this toast was received ; the usual Masonic return was most cordially and correctly awarded to it . His Grace briefly returned thanks , and proposed the health of the Deputy Grand Master , who from the zealous and able discharge of his Masonic duties , left him but little to do . After expressing the obligation to his worthy and esteemed Deputy for his earnest attention to benefit the Order , his Grace save his health . It was responded to with true
Masonic fervour , and accompanied with all the honours . The next toast was , " The Lord Lieutenant , and prosperity to Ireland . " This toast was drank without the usual Masonic honours , his excellency , though Provincial Grand Master of Devon , not having taken part in any Masonic proceedings since his arrival in this country . Shortly after , his Grace left the chair , and the company retired to the enjoyment of the pleasures of the danceThe scene altogether was most brilliant—the
. attention of the stewards unremitting—every one present seemed gratified and delighted , wishing , no doubt , that a similar evening ' s enjoyment would be speedily afforded to them- The company did not separate until an advanced hour in this morning . —Dublin Mail , April 27 . CORK . —Brother Ribbans , of Edgbaston , the Prov . Grand Senior Deacon for Warwickshire , having presented to the Cork Masonic School for
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Ireland.
Rites were in attendance on his Grace : —J . Norman , Grand Insp . General Vice-Pres ., & c , John Fowler , K . H- Grand Insp . General , Grand Chan ., & c , William Rigby , K H . K- Past Grand Deacon , P . M . 2 . 620 , Thomas Wright , K . H . K . Sun . Grand Secretary , P . M . 4 . SO , 141 , 620 . Rev . T . Flynn , K . H Grand Chaplain , G . J . Baldwin , K . H . Junior Grand Warden , W . H . Bracken , P . M . 642 , G . W . Creighton , Grand WNo 2 William GibtonPM 455 Edward MooreK . H
. . , , .. , , , , M W . Sov . O . C , Thomas Murphy , KH . and P . M . 2 . 492 , 620 , Thomas James Quinton , K . H . P . M . 4 , William White , K . H . and P . M . 6 . Dep . Grand Master Grand Lodge of Ireland , Benedict Arthur Yeates , Godfrey Brereton , K . H ., James Chittick , & c . & c .
After his Grace had taken his seat on the throne , the dancing commenced , and was kept up with great spirit and regularity , under the superintendence of Brother Newcombe . The Parisian method of exhibiting by placard the order of dances prevented confusion and loss of time , and the exertions of the director were crowned with success . At one o ' clock supper was announced . His Grace the Duke of Leinster , Brethren the Right Hon . the Lord Mayor , E . Litton , M . P ., Col . King , Hih Sheriff Faulk
J . B . West , the High Sheriff Tomlinson and Lady , g - ner , & c , led the way to the long-room , which was laid out to accomodate at least seven hundred persons at supper . His Grace presided with suitable dignity . On his left sat the Worshipful Deputy Grand Master , on his right the Right Hon . the Lord Mayor and the High Sheriff ' s . The supper combined everything to gratify the most fastidious taste . The tables were decorated superbly , and reflected the utmost credit on the director , Mr . Ingram . The wines , champagne , & c , were supplied
by Brother Joseph White , of Malborough-street , and for richness of flavour and quality left nothing to be desired . Everything was in superabundance , and of the most excellent quality . After supper his Grace the Duke of Leinster proposed the health of the Queen , which was most rapturously received . The healths of the Grand Masters of Masons in England and Scotland were drank with all Masonic honours . The W . D . G . M . having obtained the Grand Master ' s permission ^ in very felicitous terms proposed the health of his Grace the Duke of Leinster .
Nothing could exceed the fervency with which this toast was received ; the usual Masonic return was most cordially and correctly awarded to it . His Grace briefly returned thanks , and proposed the health of the Deputy Grand Master , who from the zealous and able discharge of his Masonic duties , left him but little to do . After expressing the obligation to his worthy and esteemed Deputy for his earnest attention to benefit the Order , his Grace save his health . It was responded to with true
Masonic fervour , and accompanied with all the honours . The next toast was , " The Lord Lieutenant , and prosperity to Ireland . " This toast was drank without the usual Masonic honours , his excellency , though Provincial Grand Master of Devon , not having taken part in any Masonic proceedings since his arrival in this country . Shortly after , his Grace left the chair , and the company retired to the enjoyment of the pleasures of the danceThe scene altogether was most brilliant—the
. attention of the stewards unremitting—every one present seemed gratified and delighted , wishing , no doubt , that a similar evening ' s enjoyment would be speedily afforded to them- The company did not separate until an advanced hour in this morning . —Dublin Mail , April 27 . CORK . —Brother Ribbans , of Edgbaston , the Prov . Grand Senior Deacon for Warwickshire , having presented to the Cork Masonic School for