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Ireland.
stage m the form of a crescent , and sang two Masonic airs in excellent stvle and with effective chorus . The Limerick Musical Academy antl other friends contributed a very effective band How pleasant an office to record such instances of kindness and good-will .
We are happy to announce to the admirers of the Craft , that the ancient Union Lodge , No . 13 , of Free and Accepted Masons , is about to be revived m its original splendour , in this city , and on its re-establishment will present , to the friends of the members , that truly attractive novelty-a Masonic costume ball . —Limerick Chronicle .
YOUGHAL , June 24—The festival of St . John was celebrated by the members of 504 , Youghal , by dining together , Brother W . H . Warde Master , in the chair . The usual toasts were received with the fervour and enthusiasm so characteristic of the Craft . After enjoying a most agreeable evening the Brethren separated in peace and harmony
. KILKENNY , No . 642 , June 24 . —The Masonic festival of St . John was celebrated , and the several officers elect were inducted in their respective chgmties , _ m form , at twelve o ' clock , noon . The mystic rites peculiar to the occasion were observed according to ancient usage ; and the whole ceremonial was most impressively conducted , in presence of a verv full
assemmage ot tlie iSrethren . At six o ' clock in the evening the members of the Lod ge reassembled to dinner . The usual toasts were given from the chair , and drunk with due honours ; and the festival , in all its details , was carried on to the close , with admirable order , and in true Masonic harmony .
CORK , March 30 , 1840 .-FIRST LODGE OF IRELAND . —The Brethren of this ancient Lodge , assembled this day for a private banquet at their rooms , Imperial Clarence Hotel , had the pleasure of entertaining their Brother , Captain Lachlan Macquarrie , Royal Scots Greys , ol . Lodge , f \ o . 50 , of Dublin , whose zealous desire to promote the excellent objects of the Order , and ardent exertions in aid of the Committee of Management of the late grand ball for the benefit of the Masonic female Orphan Asylum , had induced the membeis to pass him a vote ot thanks , and to offer him this compliment as a testimony of thpiv
esteem . JNearly sixty of the Brethren marched from the Lodge-room to the dinner saloon , the Freemasons' march being inimitably performed by Brothers Gillespie and Moeran , under whose able superintendance the musical arrangements were placed . On the cloth being drawn , and the usual toasts of loyalty and fraternity
iiavmg oeen clonenonour to , the VV orshi pful Master , James Morton , Esq rose , and in a speech , characteristic of his known ability and energy , proposed the health of their gallant guest , which was received with repeated acclamations , and full Masonic honours , musical encores & c The evening was spent in the utmost harmony , and was enlivened bv the musical talents of Brothers Osborne , Edward Barber , Sheriff NewsomMoeranGillespieGeorge ChattertonFrancis Thom
, , , , Smyth , as Henry Hewitt , Thomas Garde , William C . Bennett , and several others , who joined in the glees , & c . On the midnight hour approaching , the Worshipful Master closed the Loilge ot refreshment , and reopened in the first degree for labour , on the ad journment of which the Brethren separated , with those feeling of gratification always engendered b y the social intercourse of similar occasions .
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Ireland.
stage m the form of a crescent , and sang two Masonic airs in excellent stvle and with effective chorus . The Limerick Musical Academy antl other friends contributed a very effective band How pleasant an office to record such instances of kindness and good-will .
We are happy to announce to the admirers of the Craft , that the ancient Union Lodge , No . 13 , of Free and Accepted Masons , is about to be revived m its original splendour , in this city , and on its re-establishment will present , to the friends of the members , that truly attractive novelty-a Masonic costume ball . —Limerick Chronicle .
YOUGHAL , June 24—The festival of St . John was celebrated by the members of 504 , Youghal , by dining together , Brother W . H . Warde Master , in the chair . The usual toasts were received with the fervour and enthusiasm so characteristic of the Craft . After enjoying a most agreeable evening the Brethren separated in peace and harmony
. KILKENNY , No . 642 , June 24 . —The Masonic festival of St . John was celebrated , and the several officers elect were inducted in their respective chgmties , _ m form , at twelve o ' clock , noon . The mystic rites peculiar to the occasion were observed according to ancient usage ; and the whole ceremonial was most impressively conducted , in presence of a verv full
assemmage ot tlie iSrethren . At six o ' clock in the evening the members of the Lod ge reassembled to dinner . The usual toasts were given from the chair , and drunk with due honours ; and the festival , in all its details , was carried on to the close , with admirable order , and in true Masonic harmony .
CORK , March 30 , 1840 .-FIRST LODGE OF IRELAND . —The Brethren of this ancient Lodge , assembled this day for a private banquet at their rooms , Imperial Clarence Hotel , had the pleasure of entertaining their Brother , Captain Lachlan Macquarrie , Royal Scots Greys , ol . Lodge , f \ o . 50 , of Dublin , whose zealous desire to promote the excellent objects of the Order , and ardent exertions in aid of the Committee of Management of the late grand ball for the benefit of the Masonic female Orphan Asylum , had induced the membeis to pass him a vote ot thanks , and to offer him this compliment as a testimony of thpiv
esteem . JNearly sixty of the Brethren marched from the Lodge-room to the dinner saloon , the Freemasons' march being inimitably performed by Brothers Gillespie and Moeran , under whose able superintendance the musical arrangements were placed . On the cloth being drawn , and the usual toasts of loyalty and fraternity
iiavmg oeen clonenonour to , the VV orshi pful Master , James Morton , Esq rose , and in a speech , characteristic of his known ability and energy , proposed the health of their gallant guest , which was received with repeated acclamations , and full Masonic honours , musical encores & c The evening was spent in the utmost harmony , and was enlivened bv the musical talents of Brothers Osborne , Edward Barber , Sheriff NewsomMoeranGillespieGeorge ChattertonFrancis Thom
, , , , Smyth , as Henry Hewitt , Thomas Garde , William C . Bennett , and several others , who joined in the glees , & c . On the midnight hour approaching , the Worshipful Master closed the Loilge ot refreshment , and reopened in the first degree for labour , on the ad journment of which the Brethren separated , with those feeling of gratification always engendered b y the social intercourse of similar occasions .