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Provincial.
having been gone through , the motion respecting the proposed " Local fund of Benevolence , was brought forward and negatived * 1 he Provincial Grand Bod ge then entered on tlie subject , that a dutiful andloya ! address be presented to Her Alost Gracious Alajesty the Queen , which was carried by acclamation . , , Thell - , - P-P-O-AL , Thomas Preston , Esq ., announced from the Ihrone , that the Provincial Grand Lodge for this division , numbered this year 958 regular subscribing Alembers , which was received with loud applause .
Ihe Provincial Grand Lodge was then adjourned , and the Brethren proceeded in order to the parish church , when the Rev . Brother Andrew Cassells incumbent of Alorley , read the prayers of the clay and the very worshipful P . G . Chaplain , Brother Rev . Berkett Dawson / i , * D preached a most impressive sermon . A collection was afterwards made rlutfl ? % T ! ° , « ? , " ' - , » is V *™ ry . 'Hie procession then retained to the National School , when all business being overthe
Pro-, vincial Grand Lodge was closed in due form . ¦ M - ? J-. ' ?' f f ftenva - '* -ls 'lined together to the number of 120 at Mrs . AVildmg ' s , the Eagle and Child . The cloth having been removed , on this occasion , as is usual on similar events of a new reign , " The health of the Sovereign" was -riven with every demonstration of affection and esteem , the band p-aym ** - ( Cheers 18 times , being the age of Her Alajesty . ) The next toasts
Df « I rf 1160 ?^ , " ! ' ?' ^ Lonl John Churchill , D . G-. Al Lord Dundas . Pro .-G . M . ; Duke of Lienster , G . AI . for Ire-V ' H ° ^ rf'A 15 ^ Vr - for ScotIa ! ld ; Le Genilrc Nicolas Starkie , Esq ., R . AV . P . G . AI ., AV . D . L . ; John Drinkwater , Esq ., D . P . G . AI J nomas Preston , Esq ., D . P . G . AI ., E . D . L . The Grand Secretaries ' , Messrs . White and Harper , Rev . Berkett Dawson , V . AV . P . G ., Chaplain ihe Rev . Gentleman returned thanks in an excellent speech , which occupied nearly half an hour , addressing tlie Brethren on their various nuties as zealous lu-eemasons ; and sat clown amidst loud and continual cheering .
Various other toasts , songs , and sentiments were given and the evening was spent in the greatest harmony , and will long be rememmeeL / l n Jf hab , tenf ° [ thc B ° ™ S »» ° f - Bury . The last similar meeting field there was in the year , 1746 . July—The Fraternity of Freemasons about 200 in number , attended the proclamation of Queen Victoria in full regalia . NEWCASTLE , GRAND AIASONIC FESTIVAL . —^; -- . beino * the dav b d
hnhlTr ? 'Ip e Fre - , r , AcCepted A , asw , s for -NortlmmWland to hold a Grand Provincial Lodge , at the Turk ' s Head Inn , Grey Street m his town tor the purpose of installing the Provincial Grand Master arid other officers , the Earl of Durham , Provincial Grand Alastei for Northumberland , accompanied by the Hon . J . G . Ponsonbv Hon Arthur Kmr , a . rd , G . P . Parke , Esq ., and Dr . Dooratt , arrivetUn tw-o S ? T T r ° , hetWC T \ 12 and l ° ' clock- JJis ] 0 J " * - - P ¦ " »™ ff proceeded to the Lodge , and being installed as Provincial Grand Alaster
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Provincial.
having been gone through , the motion respecting the proposed " Local fund of Benevolence , was brought forward and negatived * 1 he Provincial Grand Bod ge then entered on tlie subject , that a dutiful andloya ! address be presented to Her Alost Gracious Alajesty the Queen , which was carried by acclamation . , , Thell - , - P-P-O-AL , Thomas Preston , Esq ., announced from the Ihrone , that the Provincial Grand Lodge for this division , numbered this year 958 regular subscribing Alembers , which was received with loud applause .
Ihe Provincial Grand Lodge was then adjourned , and the Brethren proceeded in order to the parish church , when the Rev . Brother Andrew Cassells incumbent of Alorley , read the prayers of the clay and the very worshipful P . G . Chaplain , Brother Rev . Berkett Dawson / i , * D preached a most impressive sermon . A collection was afterwards made rlutfl ? % T ! ° , « ? , " ' - , » is V *™ ry . 'Hie procession then retained to the National School , when all business being overthe
Pro-, vincial Grand Lodge was closed in due form . ¦ M - ? J-. ' ?' f f ftenva - '* -ls 'lined together to the number of 120 at Mrs . AVildmg ' s , the Eagle and Child . The cloth having been removed , on this occasion , as is usual on similar events of a new reign , " The health of the Sovereign" was -riven with every demonstration of affection and esteem , the band p-aym ** - ( Cheers 18 times , being the age of Her Alajesty . ) The next toasts
Df « I rf 1160 ?^ , " ! ' ?' ^ Lonl John Churchill , D . G-. Al Lord Dundas . Pro .-G . M . ; Duke of Lienster , G . AI . for Ire-V ' H ° ^ rf'A 15 ^ Vr - for ScotIa ! ld ; Le Genilrc Nicolas Starkie , Esq ., R . AV . P . G . AI ., AV . D . L . ; John Drinkwater , Esq ., D . P . G . AI J nomas Preston , Esq ., D . P . G . AI ., E . D . L . The Grand Secretaries ' , Messrs . White and Harper , Rev . Berkett Dawson , V . AV . P . G ., Chaplain ihe Rev . Gentleman returned thanks in an excellent speech , which occupied nearly half an hour , addressing tlie Brethren on their various nuties as zealous lu-eemasons ; and sat clown amidst loud and continual cheering .
Various other toasts , songs , and sentiments were given and the evening was spent in the greatest harmony , and will long be rememmeeL / l n Jf hab , tenf ° [ thc B ° ™ S »» ° f - Bury . The last similar meeting field there was in the year , 1746 . July—The Fraternity of Freemasons about 200 in number , attended the proclamation of Queen Victoria in full regalia . NEWCASTLE , GRAND AIASONIC FESTIVAL . —^; -- . beino * the dav b d
hnhlTr ? 'Ip e Fre - , r , AcCepted A , asw , s for -NortlmmWland to hold a Grand Provincial Lodge , at the Turk ' s Head Inn , Grey Street m his town tor the purpose of installing the Provincial Grand Master arid other officers , the Earl of Durham , Provincial Grand Alastei for Northumberland , accompanied by the Hon . J . G . Ponsonbv Hon Arthur Kmr , a . rd , G . P . Parke , Esq ., and Dr . Dooratt , arrivetUn tw-o S ? T T r ° , hetWC T \ 12 and l ° ' clock- JJis ] 0 J " * - - P ¦ " »™ ff proceeded to the Lodge , and being installed as Provincial Grand Alaster