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Provincial.
cere pleasure to that day , ancl their expectations had been amply realized by the gratif ying proceedings of the day . The other toasts which followed in succession were , " The visiting Brethren , "— " The newly joining Members of this Lodge , "— " The newly initiated Brethren , " & c . & c , which were introduced and responded to by eloquent and appropriate speeches , which we much regret that our limits will not allow us to give in detail
. The Bretliren separated at a late hour , highly pleased with the proceedings at the Festival , which had proved a delightful treat , ancl must contribute to the extension and popularity of this ancient and honourable Order in the county of Hertford . AVhilst speaking of the AVatford Lodge , we must not omit to state the great obligation due to Brother Goldsmith , the secretary of the Lodge , whose unremitting exertions have mainlcontributed to make the Lod
y ge what it now is—one of the most numerous ancl respectable in the Craft . In addition to his other munificent donations , Brother Marjoribanks has presented the Lodge with a superb massive silver cup and cover , winch stands about eighteen inches hi gh , and is about ten inches in diameter : it beers upon it the following inscription" Presented to the AVatford Lodge , No . 580 , hy their Master , Brother Stewart Marjoribanks , Past Senior Grand AVarden , Past Master of the Lod
ge of Friendship , No . 6 , and Deputy Past Master ofthe Royal Alpha Lodge , No . 16 , in testimony of his fraternal regard to its members , and sincere attachment to the principles inculcated by the Order , —so zealously and efficiently practised by them , A . L . 5 S 36 ; A . D . 1836 . " A very large and handsome suite of crimson curtains , to cover the three windows at the end of the room , was presented by Brother AV . Stewart ; and other Brethren have also contributed towards the embellishment of the Hall .
THE Salisbury Lodge met on the 21 st , and went through considerable business . Among the newly initiated was Mr . Harrison , the parliamentary counsel . SURREY . —The appointment of Lord Monson as Provincial Grancl Master of this county has given the greatest satisfaction ; his Lordship had prepared to visit the continent , but deferred the journey that he might enter upon his duties without delay . The Lod intend
Surrey ges to meet to congratulate their provincial ruler , ancl sanguine hopes are entertained that the Chertsey and Guildford Lodges will be speedily revived . CANTERBURY . —The United Industrious Lodge of Freemasons held in this city , have forwarded an address of congratulation to the Duke of Sussex , the Grancl Master of the Order , on his recovery from his late serious indisposition .
CAMBRIDGE . —The Companions of the Royal Arch Chapter of Freemasons in this town , held their anniversary meeting on the 7 th July , at the Red Lion Inn , the Provincial Grand Superintendant in the chair . The meeting was numerously and very respectably attended , and several new members were introduced ; after the business of the morning the members dined together . In the course of the proceedings a congratulatory address was unanimouslvotecl to his ltoyal Hi ghness the Duke
y of Sussex , the Grand Master , on the happy restoration of his si ght . Tlie Masons of the town have bespoke the Theatre on the 3 d October , the profits arising from the evening to be applied to the funds of the Aged Mason ' s Asylum .
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Provincial.
cere pleasure to that day , ancl their expectations had been amply realized by the gratif ying proceedings of the day . The other toasts which followed in succession were , " The visiting Brethren , "— " The newly joining Members of this Lodge , "— " The newly initiated Brethren , " & c . & c , which were introduced and responded to by eloquent and appropriate speeches , which we much regret that our limits will not allow us to give in detail
. The Bretliren separated at a late hour , highly pleased with the proceedings at the Festival , which had proved a delightful treat , ancl must contribute to the extension and popularity of this ancient and honourable Order in the county of Hertford . AVhilst speaking of the AVatford Lodge , we must not omit to state the great obligation due to Brother Goldsmith , the secretary of the Lodge , whose unremitting exertions have mainlcontributed to make the Lod
y ge what it now is—one of the most numerous ancl respectable in the Craft . In addition to his other munificent donations , Brother Marjoribanks has presented the Lodge with a superb massive silver cup and cover , winch stands about eighteen inches hi gh , and is about ten inches in diameter : it beers upon it the following inscription" Presented to the AVatford Lodge , No . 580 , hy their Master , Brother Stewart Marjoribanks , Past Senior Grand AVarden , Past Master of the Lod
ge of Friendship , No . 6 , and Deputy Past Master ofthe Royal Alpha Lodge , No . 16 , in testimony of his fraternal regard to its members , and sincere attachment to the principles inculcated by the Order , —so zealously and efficiently practised by them , A . L . 5 S 36 ; A . D . 1836 . " A very large and handsome suite of crimson curtains , to cover the three windows at the end of the room , was presented by Brother AV . Stewart ; and other Brethren have also contributed towards the embellishment of the Hall .
THE Salisbury Lodge met on the 21 st , and went through considerable business . Among the newly initiated was Mr . Harrison , the parliamentary counsel . SURREY . —The appointment of Lord Monson as Provincial Grancl Master of this county has given the greatest satisfaction ; his Lordship had prepared to visit the continent , but deferred the journey that he might enter upon his duties without delay . The Lod intend
Surrey ges to meet to congratulate their provincial ruler , ancl sanguine hopes are entertained that the Chertsey and Guildford Lodges will be speedily revived . CANTERBURY . —The United Industrious Lodge of Freemasons held in this city , have forwarded an address of congratulation to the Duke of Sussex , the Grancl Master of the Order , on his recovery from his late serious indisposition .
CAMBRIDGE . —The Companions of the Royal Arch Chapter of Freemasons in this town , held their anniversary meeting on the 7 th July , at the Red Lion Inn , the Provincial Grand Superintendant in the chair . The meeting was numerously and very respectably attended , and several new members were introduced ; after the business of the morning the members dined together . In the course of the proceedings a congratulatory address was unanimouslvotecl to his ltoyal Hi ghness the Duke
y of Sussex , the Grand Master , on the happy restoration of his si ght . Tlie Masons of the town have bespoke the Theatre on the 3 d October , the profits arising from the evening to be applied to the funds of the Aged Mason ' s Asylum .