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Royal Freemasons' Girls' School.
Treasurer of the Institution . ( Loud cheers . ) He had to couple with that toast the healths of a body of gentlemen , who sacrificed valuable time as well as subscribed their money to the interests of the Institution—he meant the members of the House Committee , among whom were some of the most distinguished Brethren of the Order , —many of them holding high and honourable positions in society . ( Cheers . ) He would give them the health of Bro . B . B . Cabbell . ( Loud cheering . ) Bro . B . B . CABBELL rose amidst the greatest confusion . He said he w ould not
have intruded upon them , unless his duty to those who were interested in the welfare of the charity compelled him to detain them for a few moments . He thanked them for the manner in which they had received the toast—he did not acknowledge it as a compliment paid to him personally , but on account of that Institution , of which they done him the honour to appoint him their Treasurer . For upwards of twenty years he had "been a constant attendant at their meetings , and during the whole of that time he had thought it his duty to do all he could to promote the welfare of the charity . But he must say , that they were under great obligations to the Committee of Management .
Song , Miss Birch— " To be beloved again . " Bro . Cabbell then gave the health of the Medical Officers , Bros . Dr . Moore ancl Dr . Harvey . Bro . Dr . Moore responded to the toast . Duet— " My pretty page , " by Master Bristow and Master de Solla ,
Avhich AA'as encored . The list of subscri p tions , amounting to £ 1 , 400 , Avas read by Bro . Crew , the Secretary . AVe were promised an entire list , but not having been furnished Avith it , we give the best account in our power . The Grand Masters' Lodge ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from Bro . Alex . Dobie , G . Registrar ) , £ 174 . 6 s . ; Old Unions , £ 105 . 5 s . ; St . George and Corner Stone , £ 116 ; Eastern Star , £ 24 . 3 s . ; Mount Lebanon ,
£ 16 . 16 s . ; Regularity , £ 23 . 2 s . ; Old Dundee , £ 49 . 7 s . ; Fidelity , £ 34 . 13 s . ; Middlesex , £ 40 . 18 s . ; Jerusalem , £ 28 . 7 s . ; Shakspeare , £ 120 . 12 s . ; Tuscan , £ 55 . 4 s . ; Royal York and Perseverance , £ 48 . 16 s . ; Friendship , £ 38 . 17 s . ; Emulation , of Dartford , £ 32 . lis . ; Prince of AVales ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from the W . G . M ., and £ 10 . 10 s . from the D . G . ' M . ) , £ 52 . 10 s . ; Antiquity ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from Bro . B . B . Cabbell ) , £ 50 . 10 s . ; Royal Somerset
House and Inverness , £ 70 . 13 s . ; Ionic , £ 36 . lis . ; St . Mary ' s , £ 76 . 13 s . ; Enoch , £ 40 . Is . ; Egyptian , £ 24 . ; Polish ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from Lord Dudley Stuart ) , £ 23 . 2 s . ; Royal Naval , £ 15 . 15 s . ; Emulation , £ 38 . 14 s . ; Apollo Union , Oxford , £ 30 . 9 s . ; Good FelloAvship , Chelmsford , £ 16 . 9 s . 6 d . ; British , £ 20 . 17 s . ; St . Andrews , £ 17 . 17 s . The announcement Avas received with loud cheers . Bro . B . B . Cabbell then gave " Success to the other Masonic charities . "
The Chairman then proposed " The health of the Ladies . " Bro . Cabbell then proposed " The SteAvards of the day , " for Avhose care they Avere indebted for the excellence of the entertainment . ( Cheers . ) Bro . Beech , in returning thanks , observed that every exertion they had made Avas amply repaid by the Avay in Avhich the Brethren had subscribed to the charity . The meeting now broke up , the Chairman , SteAvards , and Grand
Officers joining the ladies in the glee-room , where they Avere delighted Avith the excellent music of the professional ladies and gentlemen , Avho had favoured the company Avith their singing in the Grand Hall .
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Royal Freemasons' Girls' School.
Treasurer of the Institution . ( Loud cheers . ) He had to couple with that toast the healths of a body of gentlemen , who sacrificed valuable time as well as subscribed their money to the interests of the Institution—he meant the members of the House Committee , among whom were some of the most distinguished Brethren of the Order , —many of them holding high and honourable positions in society . ( Cheers . ) He would give them the health of Bro . B . B . Cabbell . ( Loud cheering . ) Bro . B . B . CABBELL rose amidst the greatest confusion . He said he w ould not
have intruded upon them , unless his duty to those who were interested in the welfare of the charity compelled him to detain them for a few moments . He thanked them for the manner in which they had received the toast—he did not acknowledge it as a compliment paid to him personally , but on account of that Institution , of which they done him the honour to appoint him their Treasurer . For upwards of twenty years he had "been a constant attendant at their meetings , and during the whole of that time he had thought it his duty to do all he could to promote the welfare of the charity . But he must say , that they were under great obligations to the Committee of Management .
Song , Miss Birch— " To be beloved again . " Bro . Cabbell then gave the health of the Medical Officers , Bros . Dr . Moore ancl Dr . Harvey . Bro . Dr . Moore responded to the toast . Duet— " My pretty page , " by Master Bristow and Master de Solla ,
Avhich AA'as encored . The list of subscri p tions , amounting to £ 1 , 400 , Avas read by Bro . Crew , the Secretary . AVe were promised an entire list , but not having been furnished Avith it , we give the best account in our power . The Grand Masters' Lodge ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from Bro . Alex . Dobie , G . Registrar ) , £ 174 . 6 s . ; Old Unions , £ 105 . 5 s . ; St . George and Corner Stone , £ 116 ; Eastern Star , £ 24 . 3 s . ; Mount Lebanon ,
£ 16 . 16 s . ; Regularity , £ 23 . 2 s . ; Old Dundee , £ 49 . 7 s . ; Fidelity , £ 34 . 13 s . ; Middlesex , £ 40 . 18 s . ; Jerusalem , £ 28 . 7 s . ; Shakspeare , £ 120 . 12 s . ; Tuscan , £ 55 . 4 s . ; Royal York and Perseverance , £ 48 . 16 s . ; Friendship , £ 38 . 17 s . ; Emulation , of Dartford , £ 32 . lis . ; Prince of AVales ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from the W . G . M ., and £ 10 . 10 s . from the D . G . ' M . ) , £ 52 . 10 s . ; Antiquity ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from Bro . B . B . Cabbell ) , £ 50 . 10 s . ; Royal Somerset
House and Inverness , £ 70 . 13 s . ; Ionic , £ 36 . lis . ; St . Mary ' s , £ 76 . 13 s . ; Enoch , £ 40 . Is . ; Egyptian , £ 24 . ; Polish ( including £ 10 . 10 s . from Lord Dudley Stuart ) , £ 23 . 2 s . ; Royal Naval , £ 15 . 15 s . ; Emulation , £ 38 . 14 s . ; Apollo Union , Oxford , £ 30 . 9 s . ; Good FelloAvship , Chelmsford , £ 16 . 9 s . 6 d . ; British , £ 20 . 17 s . ; St . Andrews , £ 17 . 17 s . The announcement Avas received with loud cheers . Bro . B . B . Cabbell then gave " Success to the other Masonic charities . "
The Chairman then proposed " The health of the Ladies . " Bro . Cabbell then proposed " The SteAvards of the day , " for Avhose care they Avere indebted for the excellence of the entertainment . ( Cheers . ) Bro . Beech , in returning thanks , observed that every exertion they had made Avas amply repaid by the Avay in Avhich the Brethren had subscribed to the charity . The meeting now broke up , the Chairman , SteAvards , and Grand
Officers joining the ladies in the glee-room , where they Avere delighted Avith the excellent music of the professional ladies and gentlemen , Avho had favoured the company Avith their singing in the Grand Hall .