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India.
vdvS ' and ^ n ^^ P ^ 3 ? rniC Chaire ' » I > hoIstored ™ th crimson velvet and gilt nans , for the Deputy and Past Deputy Grancl Alasters Ia ^^^ ffr ? TT ? . finC P " n ,, e ^ ^ SeaiWth Si i . ' ., sLindard 01 tue Grand Lodge of Bengal is Sn the rnrhr and the banner oi the Grand Master on the left , of die tnoue Ron . 1 a £ alge ( SCat 8 r the Grand 0 ffice Past nd
til C ? '' / ° ^ «« Officers and Grand Stewards . The front of the dais is ornamented with a l . « h » ra , l upholstered with purple velvet and gilt nail supported by emblems o " Z r * * K **> « ht- Between * - « P illar a e emblems Oi the Grand Master ' s ( iffice , the square and compasses unued , done in dead gold . Over the front of the dais is a dmX ^ f Pn r , ? ed S - ! k hnng in fest 00 ns ' t , immed ™* gold lace andV ? Le Round the remaining portion of the Temple runs a dais of two sten !"
" , t - rbCHI , ' "• bl ' eadt , - This dais is a ! so P" « ted to rep e" ' ^ f ^'" ? " «"« , P laced seats for the accommodation of the ambers of the Grand Lodge . On the west and south are platforms slightly elevated above the dais , for the Grand Wardens , whose chairs are of carved mahogany , the backs upholstered with crniso ^ SfftSWn ^ ^ f 0 Ur , i > - > presenting the Doric anc " liUk Sd their t i l . - lreasme " ? F etal 7 l « ve their seats raised a littleand then table is covered with velvet ancl
, gold lace . Round the back of the dais runs a light rail supported by eight round gilded piUarc ad eighteen pilasters , at equal distances . The rail is c ' overed with purple velvet and ornamented with gilt naiis . Retween the pillars an pilasters are Masonic emblems in dead gold , which give a finished and ekgant appearance to the whole . ThcTfloo ' r is coveW will od-clo re resenting the mosaic pavement , surroun . led by a tesselated border ' arSnSf , - ! Shted V ' ^ efef ? ant ^^ eliis , each hiving six aigand lights , with a number of wall and haneine iLrbls . W „„„ fi . i , „
wans are tastefully arranged the warrants of the different Loclges , w th The Tarn ^ V'T' 7 ^™* '" occurre " ^ celebrated in Ma onv . Ihe lemnle s kept cool by two punkahs running nearly the whole length on either side , with two smaller ones at e ! . ch end ; thesTare Masonicall y ornamented , and rather add to , than detract from ! he general appearance , in fact , we have seldom seen anything more unique and elegancin than this Masonic
appearance Temple ; and we are convinced it is not surpassed b y anything of the kind , even in Enghn , hy nltc t T l f 0 m and , l » " ° vements have bin made of-i v ne ™ m ° w I 3 ' ' V G - - WUh ? Ut the assistance m " dictions -pE ^ Jl ; S >^;' ustlce t 0 this ™ thy Maso » - ^ **
1 ROVIIN- CIAL GRANB LODGE OF BENGAL , April 23 . —The quarterlv Zs ^ llt T ; ° VinCiaI Gr T ° dse ° f Ben » ' ^ at fi masons Hall . I here was a large assembly present , and after the Lodge had been opened in due order , the worth y Provincial Grain ? Master made an excellent address to the Brethren , which wc recommend to Uie attentive perusal of every member ofthe Craft dr 4 : - g " " meaS ' ' ° lUline ° f the ° rand Master '
thrlf g TI , !^' ° ° S ! U ' l > fu ! r epiUy Past ralld Mastur » ^ aniens , and Breof uA ~ ' ™ Q *? > / » ' » y W , of the first anniversary of he revival of e Gr and J . oiip of B , ngal and its territories , is of too interesting Vhlt ! v « -. l . nnt . '• . - " ? it 0 i' myi , assi » S h over witliout remark ! What . vas aliout this tunc last year a matter of anxious anticipation
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India.
vdvS ' and ^ n ^^ P ^ 3 ? rniC Chaire ' » I > hoIstored ™ th crimson velvet and gilt nans , for the Deputy and Past Deputy Grancl Alasters Ia ^^^ ffr ? TT ? . finC P " n ,, e ^ ^ SeaiWth Si i . ' ., sLindard 01 tue Grand Lodge of Bengal is Sn the rnrhr and the banner oi the Grand Master on the left , of die tnoue Ron . 1 a £ alge ( SCat 8 r the Grand 0 ffice Past nd
til C ? '' / ° ^ «« Officers and Grand Stewards . The front of the dais is ornamented with a l . « h » ra , l upholstered with purple velvet and gilt nail supported by emblems o " Z r * * K **> « ht- Between * - « P illar a e emblems Oi the Grand Master ' s ( iffice , the square and compasses unued , done in dead gold . Over the front of the dais is a dmX ^ f Pn r , ? ed S - ! k hnng in fest 00 ns ' t , immed ™* gold lace andV ? Le Round the remaining portion of the Temple runs a dais of two sten !"
" , t - rbCHI , ' "• bl ' eadt , - This dais is a ! so P" « ted to rep e" ' ^ f ^'" ? " «"« , P laced seats for the accommodation of the ambers of the Grand Lodge . On the west and south are platforms slightly elevated above the dais , for the Grand Wardens , whose chairs are of carved mahogany , the backs upholstered with crniso ^ SfftSWn ^ ^ f 0 Ur , i > - > presenting the Doric anc " liUk Sd their t i l . - lreasme " ? F etal 7 l « ve their seats raised a littleand then table is covered with velvet ancl
, gold lace . Round the back of the dais runs a light rail supported by eight round gilded piUarc ad eighteen pilasters , at equal distances . The rail is c ' overed with purple velvet and ornamented with gilt naiis . Retween the pillars an pilasters are Masonic emblems in dead gold , which give a finished and ekgant appearance to the whole . ThcTfloo ' r is coveW will od-clo re resenting the mosaic pavement , surroun . led by a tesselated border ' arSnSf , - ! Shted V ' ^ efef ? ant ^^ eliis , each hiving six aigand lights , with a number of wall and haneine iLrbls . W „„„ fi . i , „
wans are tastefully arranged the warrants of the different Loclges , w th The Tarn ^ V'T' 7 ^™* '" occurre " ^ celebrated in Ma onv . Ihe lemnle s kept cool by two punkahs running nearly the whole length on either side , with two smaller ones at e ! . ch end ; thesTare Masonicall y ornamented , and rather add to , than detract from ! he general appearance , in fact , we have seldom seen anything more unique and elegancin than this Masonic
appearance Temple ; and we are convinced it is not surpassed b y anything of the kind , even in Enghn , hy nltc t T l f 0 m and , l » " ° vements have bin made of-i v ne ™ m ° w I 3 ' ' V G - - WUh ? Ut the assistance m " dictions -pE ^ Jl ; S >^;' ustlce t 0 this ™ thy Maso » - ^ **
1 ROVIIN- CIAL GRANB LODGE OF BENGAL , April 23 . —The quarterlv Zs ^ llt T ; ° VinCiaI Gr T ° dse ° f Ben » ' ^ at fi masons Hall . I here was a large assembly present , and after the Lodge had been opened in due order , the worth y Provincial Grain ? Master made an excellent address to the Brethren , which wc recommend to Uie attentive perusal of every member ofthe Craft dr 4 : - g " " meaS ' ' ° lUline ° f the ° rand Master '
thrlf g TI , !^' ° ° S ! U ' l > fu ! r epiUy Past ralld Mastur » ^ aniens , and Breof uA ~ ' ™ Q *? > / » ' » y W , of the first anniversary of he revival of e Gr and J . oiip of B , ngal and its territories , is of too interesting Vhlt ! v « -. l . nnt . '• . - " ? it 0 i' myi , assi » S h over witliout remark ! What . vas aliout this tunc last year a matter of anxious anticipation