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Ireland.
CARLOW , May 15 . —The Lodge met for the appintment of Officers for the ensuing year , and Bro . Thomas H . Carroll was elected Master . Bro . William R . Fitzmaurice , Senior Warden , and Bro . James Yorter , M . D ., Junior Warden .
NORTH MUNSTER , April 9 . —Prince Masons Chapter No 4 , met for the installation of officers , and to initiate a member into the sacred mysteries ; after which they joined The Encampment of Hon . Knight Templars , No . 13 , conferring on two memhers tiie degrees of Knight of the Sword , East and West , Hon . Knight Templar , and Masonic Knight of Malta , when the united Conclave adjourned for refreshment , to enjoy the pleasures of a society cemented by ties of virtue and love , as those high grades must ever be ; and it was resolved that a similar Festival be celebrated every Easter in future .
LIMERICK , May 15 . —The Union Lodge , No . 13 , met in full strength to open their very handsome new establishment , 77 , George-street , in this city . At bight noon , the sublime and impressive ceremony of consecration of their new Temple ( one that cannot be surpassed for chaste classic elegance , and Masonic arrangement ) was conducted by their exemplary Chaplain , Brother Willis , and their devoted P . Grancl Master , Brother Furnell—snbsequent to which , the requisite labours of the day , initiations
, election of officers , & c , took place , when Brother Paine was elected to succeed the present excellent W . Alaster , the Hon . John O'Grady ; Brother Ralph Westropp , Sen . Warden ; Brother Edward Villiers , Jun . Warden ; Brother John Southwell Brown , Sen . Deacon ; Brother James Sexton , Jun . Deacon ; the Rev . H . D . L . Willis , Chaplain ; Brother Robert Hunt , Treasurer , and Brother G . A . Dartnell , Secretary . The Lodge then adjournedto permit the Chaplain ancl
, Treasurer to conduct the Orphans round the room , and nothing could be more weditable than the healthy and neat appearance of those children of their deceased Brethren , ivhose bodily ancl mental wants are provided for b y Lodge 13 . Immediately on their withdrawal , it was magnanimously voted to add seven more to this the brightest and most enduring of good works . The clay concluded , by about fifty Brethren partaking of an excellent dinnerwith that harmony ancl
tem-, perate conviviality which should ever characterize this moral and benevolent society , presided over by their W . Master , the Hon . John O'Grady , with that manly decision ancl social suavity , so peculiarly his own —and may their Temple , dedicated to Freemasonry , religion , virtue , science , and universal benevolence , long continue what it professeth , a school for morals and manners in our city , where 13 has continued since 1732 1
E . VNIS , May 31 . — Grand Masonic Ball . —This splendid festival " came off" this evening , at theEnnis Masonic Hall , in a style of magnificence rarely equalled , and we might safely add , never surpassed in this locality . The promenade-room was tastefully wreathed with flowers , having also four pillars , covered with rosettes ; on the south and west were brilliant stars , with swords , pistols , & c , hanging upon the walls , as it wereto guard the sacred emblems . Here was stationed the admirable
, band of the gallant 82 c | depot , whose musical powers were unremittingly exercised during the night . The Lodge-room was appropriated as tire dancing apartment , being decorated by the shield of each member , having at one end an elegant ancl accurate likeness of the Provincial Grand Master of North Munster placed over * the orchestra , ivhich was
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Ireland.
CARLOW , May 15 . —The Lodge met for the appintment of Officers for the ensuing year , and Bro . Thomas H . Carroll was elected Master . Bro . William R . Fitzmaurice , Senior Warden , and Bro . James Yorter , M . D ., Junior Warden .
NORTH MUNSTER , April 9 . —Prince Masons Chapter No 4 , met for the installation of officers , and to initiate a member into the sacred mysteries ; after which they joined The Encampment of Hon . Knight Templars , No . 13 , conferring on two memhers tiie degrees of Knight of the Sword , East and West , Hon . Knight Templar , and Masonic Knight of Malta , when the united Conclave adjourned for refreshment , to enjoy the pleasures of a society cemented by ties of virtue and love , as those high grades must ever be ; and it was resolved that a similar Festival be celebrated every Easter in future .
LIMERICK , May 15 . —The Union Lodge , No . 13 , met in full strength to open their very handsome new establishment , 77 , George-street , in this city . At bight noon , the sublime and impressive ceremony of consecration of their new Temple ( one that cannot be surpassed for chaste classic elegance , and Masonic arrangement ) was conducted by their exemplary Chaplain , Brother Willis , and their devoted P . Grancl Master , Brother Furnell—snbsequent to which , the requisite labours of the day , initiations
, election of officers , & c , took place , when Brother Paine was elected to succeed the present excellent W . Alaster , the Hon . John O'Grady ; Brother Ralph Westropp , Sen . Warden ; Brother Edward Villiers , Jun . Warden ; Brother John Southwell Brown , Sen . Deacon ; Brother James Sexton , Jun . Deacon ; the Rev . H . D . L . Willis , Chaplain ; Brother Robert Hunt , Treasurer , and Brother G . A . Dartnell , Secretary . The Lodge then adjournedto permit the Chaplain ancl
, Treasurer to conduct the Orphans round the room , and nothing could be more weditable than the healthy and neat appearance of those children of their deceased Brethren , ivhose bodily ancl mental wants are provided for b y Lodge 13 . Immediately on their withdrawal , it was magnanimously voted to add seven more to this the brightest and most enduring of good works . The clay concluded , by about fifty Brethren partaking of an excellent dinnerwith that harmony ancl
tem-, perate conviviality which should ever characterize this moral and benevolent society , presided over by their W . Master , the Hon . John O'Grady , with that manly decision ancl social suavity , so peculiarly his own —and may their Temple , dedicated to Freemasonry , religion , virtue , science , and universal benevolence , long continue what it professeth , a school for morals and manners in our city , where 13 has continued since 1732 1
E . VNIS , May 31 . — Grand Masonic Ball . —This splendid festival " came off" this evening , at theEnnis Masonic Hall , in a style of magnificence rarely equalled , and we might safely add , never surpassed in this locality . The promenade-room was tastefully wreathed with flowers , having also four pillars , covered with rosettes ; on the south and west were brilliant stars , with swords , pistols , & c , hanging upon the walls , as it wereto guard the sacred emblems . Here was stationed the admirable
, band of the gallant 82 c | depot , whose musical powers were unremittingly exercised during the night . The Lodge-room was appropriated as tire dancing apartment , being decorated by the shield of each member , having at one end an elegant ancl accurate likeness of the Provincial Grand Master of North Munster placed over * the orchestra , ivhich was