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The Freemason's Quartery Review.
THE FREEMASON'S QUARTERY REVIEW .
MARCH 31 , 1836 .
NATAL DAY OF THE GRAND MASTER . OUR prediction has been verified : a greater number of Masons assembled on the 27 th of January last to celebrate this day , than have been known at the like festival for many years . The provinces sent up many representative
delegates on the happy occasion , at which three Provincial Grand Masters assisted , ivith several Grand Officers , Past and Present ( ivould there had been more !) . Among this number , Colonel Wildman , the zealous Nottingham Mason , claims especial notice ; nor will the frank and warm-hearted
manner of Brother John Ramsbottom , M . P ., pass away unremembered : it was the more grateful , as some disappointment naturally arose from the lamented cause of Mr .
Tynte's absence . But the cheering influence of tlie Masonic body at large , who poured in , as it were , to show to the world that the absence of their Grand Master , so far from operating as an excuse for non-attendance , was a stimulus to their service , cannot , ive are certain , be
without its effect in the hig hest quarter ; it will convince the illustrious ruler that he lives in our hearts—that amongst the great body over which he presides , there is , indeed , a union , which cannot be repealed , and in which an animating hope is fondly entertained that His Royal Highness may shortly be permitted , through the Divine blessing , VOL . III . B
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The Freemason's Quartery Review.
THE FREEMASON'S QUARTERY REVIEW .
MARCH 31 , 1836 .
NATAL DAY OF THE GRAND MASTER . OUR prediction has been verified : a greater number of Masons assembled on the 27 th of January last to celebrate this day , than have been known at the like festival for many years . The provinces sent up many representative
delegates on the happy occasion , at which three Provincial Grand Masters assisted , ivith several Grand Officers , Past and Present ( ivould there had been more !) . Among this number , Colonel Wildman , the zealous Nottingham Mason , claims especial notice ; nor will the frank and warm-hearted
manner of Brother John Ramsbottom , M . P ., pass away unremembered : it was the more grateful , as some disappointment naturally arose from the lamented cause of Mr .
Tynte's absence . But the cheering influence of tlie Masonic body at large , who poured in , as it were , to show to the world that the absence of their Grand Master , so far from operating as an excuse for non-attendance , was a stimulus to their service , cannot , ive are certain , be
without its effect in the hig hest quarter ; it will convince the illustrious ruler that he lives in our hearts—that amongst the great body over which he presides , there is , indeed , a union , which cannot be repealed , and in which an animating hope is fondly entertained that His Royal Highness may shortly be permitted , through the Divine blessing , VOL . III . B