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Provincial.
kept up to a later hour than formerly , from the arrangement which had been made for the night mail train to call at the Highbridge station . BATH . —A Provincial Grand Lodge for the Province of Somerset was held on the 25 th of August , by command of the P . G . M ., Col . C . K . K . Tynte , in the Royal Cumberland Lodge , at high twelve . The banquet took place at the Gothic Hall , Pulteney Hotel . AVe regret that we have
received no report . [ A correspondent observes that there is something " rotten in the state of Denmark , " and that the P . G . M . is not properly supported . ] Posteript . WEST YORKS The Provincial Grand Lodge was held at Dewsbury on the oth July . A meeting for confirmation will be held at Huddersfield on the 5 th October . Particulars in our next .
LEAMINGTON SPA , Sept . 15 . —The Provincial Grand Lodge for AVarwickshire was held in the Guy Lodge , at the Bath Hotel . The Prov . Grancl Lodge , after business , went in procession to lay the foundation stone of the proposed Vicar ' s Grammar School ; and afterwards attended divine service in the parish church , ivhere a collection was made in aid
of the funds of the Warneford Bathing Institution , the Leamington Hospital , and the Masonic Charities . The Brethren attended a banquet , ancl passed a very happy day . AVe regret that more ample details have not yet reached us . CONGLETON , Sept . 15 . —The first annual festival of the Eaton Lodge , 777 , was held , when the AV . M . elect , Bro . Antrobus , was duly installed by Bro . John Smithof Langley . The usual business having been
dis-, posed of the Brethren adjourned to banquet ; after which , many appropriate addresses were made , in particular that by the AV . Master on the presentation of a handsome silver inkstand , suitably inscribed , to Bro . Smith , the indefatigable P . M . Bro . Smith's reply was couched in feeling terms , expressed in a very chaste and neat address . AVe regret that the late arrival of the report precludes due justice being given to a very interesting meeting .
Ireland.
IRELAND .
TO COBTtESPONDENTS . HoNEBTus— -On the present state of Freemasonry in Ireland—is deferred for the re-consideration of the author . A . B . — " Taxation without Legislation" is postponed . M . B . O , R . —Too late . DUBLINJul 2 . — Victoria LodgeNo . 4 . —The meeting of this day
, y , was . unusually effective . Bro . Dr . AVright delivered a lecture on theprinciples pf tbe Order . The fine organ presented b y his Grace the Duke pf Leinster was used for the first time . Dr . Smith's performance was greatly admired . After a series of interesting observations in Lodge , the Brethren retired to refreshment , ancl with their visiting friends en ; joyed , as usual , a yery happy day .
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Provincial.
kept up to a later hour than formerly , from the arrangement which had been made for the night mail train to call at the Highbridge station . BATH . —A Provincial Grand Lodge for the Province of Somerset was held on the 25 th of August , by command of the P . G . M ., Col . C . K . K . Tynte , in the Royal Cumberland Lodge , at high twelve . The banquet took place at the Gothic Hall , Pulteney Hotel . AVe regret that we have
received no report . [ A correspondent observes that there is something " rotten in the state of Denmark , " and that the P . G . M . is not properly supported . ] Posteript . WEST YORKS The Provincial Grand Lodge was held at Dewsbury on the oth July . A meeting for confirmation will be held at Huddersfield on the 5 th October . Particulars in our next .
LEAMINGTON SPA , Sept . 15 . —The Provincial Grand Lodge for AVarwickshire was held in the Guy Lodge , at the Bath Hotel . The Prov . Grancl Lodge , after business , went in procession to lay the foundation stone of the proposed Vicar ' s Grammar School ; and afterwards attended divine service in the parish church , ivhere a collection was made in aid
of the funds of the Warneford Bathing Institution , the Leamington Hospital , and the Masonic Charities . The Brethren attended a banquet , ancl passed a very happy day . AVe regret that more ample details have not yet reached us . CONGLETON , Sept . 15 . —The first annual festival of the Eaton Lodge , 777 , was held , when the AV . M . elect , Bro . Antrobus , was duly installed by Bro . John Smithof Langley . The usual business having been
dis-, posed of the Brethren adjourned to banquet ; after which , many appropriate addresses were made , in particular that by the AV . Master on the presentation of a handsome silver inkstand , suitably inscribed , to Bro . Smith , the indefatigable P . M . Bro . Smith's reply was couched in feeling terms , expressed in a very chaste and neat address . AVe regret that the late arrival of the report precludes due justice being given to a very interesting meeting .
Ireland.
IRELAND .
TO COBTtESPONDENTS . HoNEBTus— -On the present state of Freemasonry in Ireland—is deferred for the re-consideration of the author . A . B . — " Taxation without Legislation" is postponed . M . B . O , R . —Too late . DUBLINJul 2 . — Victoria LodgeNo . 4 . —The meeting of this day
, y , was . unusually effective . Bro . Dr . AVright delivered a lecture on theprinciples pf tbe Order . The fine organ presented b y his Grace the Duke pf Leinster was used for the first time . Dr . Smith's performance was greatly admired . After a series of interesting observations in Lodge , the Brethren retired to refreshment , ancl with their visiting friends en ; joyed , as usual , a yery happy day .