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Provincial.
m the name of thc Province , waited upon His Royal Highness , and requested the honor of his presence at the Northumberland Provincial festival , to which the Grancl Master was pleased to say he would send a . reply .
Ihe gracious reply of the Grand Master was then read , expressing his reget that the lateness of the season ancl badness of the weather , as XT V H- « , ? T . ardent , prevented him from travelling further Aorth . His Royal Highness expressed his best wishes towards the
The letter from the Grand Master was received by the Brethren with grateful feelings and a livel y hope that he would on some future period honor them by his presence . * A letter from the Ri ght Hon . the Earl of Dalhousie , M . W . G . M . of Scotland , relative to the Border Lodges , was read and received with marks of approbation . i J ' fJ ; S , afterwards adjourned to the Queen ' s Head Inn , where about fifty , including the D . P . G . M . for Durham , sat clown to dinner , ancl spent a very convivial evening .
i frl ; ~ ?' ^ ethren ° * e Newcastle-upon-Tyne Lodge , No . 24 , held their installation at their Lodge Room , Nelson-street , on Thursday last when Brother P . M , John Jobling was installed Worshipful Master for the ensuing year ; the Officers were also installed . The Brethren afterwards held their festival at Bro , AVilkin ' s , and spent the evening m the utmost conviviality and harmony . OLIUIAM — Lod ge of Friendship , No . 344 . —Formerly we had two in
gouges tins town , both of which were numerous . But Alasonry has been in a dormant state for many years . A new Li ght from the East !^ i W « ' - "T Cast ks reful § ent rays « pon the fading branches , and by the reflection has opened ancl enlivened the roots ; and the branches are now getting read y to burst forth with the first genial clay of spring . Hmce Easter last we have enrolled twenty Brethren , most of them young men , who , by the zeal they have already displayed , nromise in a short ot
space time to become goocl , sound , and zealous Masons . To this stage ot our proceedings , we are in a great measure indebted to the Brethren hJr ,, S ! ° 9 an , dour > N ° - 122 , at Delph , Saddleworth , who have been unremitting m their kind exertions to aid us . On Wednesday , the 19 th of January , the Anniversary of St . John the Evangelist was celebrated ; about thirty Brethren were assembled , ( amongst whom we noticed several members from theDelphand Mottram Lodges ) After the
. appointment and installation of the officers , they sa down to banquet Several excellent toasts and exhortations were ™ 5 brethren present , and the song ancl wine went merrily " ¦ T ™ f / . S - "as spent in the utmost conviviality and goocl lumour . Nothing could give greater pleasure than the assurance that tprv , „ r ? i 9 P / P ect of becoming not only a numerous , but a very respectable scion of the stockwhich
, I am sure will gratify every Brother who has the solid foundation of Masonry based on his heart . SAT . DLEWORT . ; , Dec 27 . —St . John ' s Day was celebrated with joy and gladness , under the auspices of a very numerous meeting of the iiatermty . ° LIVERPOOL , Dec .-The Brethren of the Merchant ' s Lodge , Liverpool « u clown to an excellent dinner at the Globe Tavern , Copperas . hilj
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Provincial.
m the name of thc Province , waited upon His Royal Highness , and requested the honor of his presence at the Northumberland Provincial festival , to which the Grancl Master was pleased to say he would send a . reply .
Ihe gracious reply of the Grand Master was then read , expressing his reget that the lateness of the season ancl badness of the weather , as XT V H- « , ? T . ardent , prevented him from travelling further Aorth . His Royal Highness expressed his best wishes towards the
The letter from the Grand Master was received by the Brethren with grateful feelings and a livel y hope that he would on some future period honor them by his presence . * A letter from the Ri ght Hon . the Earl of Dalhousie , M . W . G . M . of Scotland , relative to the Border Lodges , was read and received with marks of approbation . i J ' fJ ; S , afterwards adjourned to the Queen ' s Head Inn , where about fifty , including the D . P . G . M . for Durham , sat clown to dinner , ancl spent a very convivial evening .
i frl ; ~ ?' ^ ethren ° * e Newcastle-upon-Tyne Lodge , No . 24 , held their installation at their Lodge Room , Nelson-street , on Thursday last when Brother P . M , John Jobling was installed Worshipful Master for the ensuing year ; the Officers were also installed . The Brethren afterwards held their festival at Bro , AVilkin ' s , and spent the evening m the utmost conviviality and harmony . OLIUIAM — Lod ge of Friendship , No . 344 . —Formerly we had two in
gouges tins town , both of which were numerous . But Alasonry has been in a dormant state for many years . A new Li ght from the East !^ i W « ' - "T Cast ks reful § ent rays « pon the fading branches , and by the reflection has opened ancl enlivened the roots ; and the branches are now getting read y to burst forth with the first genial clay of spring . Hmce Easter last we have enrolled twenty Brethren , most of them young men , who , by the zeal they have already displayed , nromise in a short ot
space time to become goocl , sound , and zealous Masons . To this stage ot our proceedings , we are in a great measure indebted to the Brethren hJr ,, S ! ° 9 an , dour > N ° - 122 , at Delph , Saddleworth , who have been unremitting m their kind exertions to aid us . On Wednesday , the 19 th of January , the Anniversary of St . John the Evangelist was celebrated ; about thirty Brethren were assembled , ( amongst whom we noticed several members from theDelphand Mottram Lodges ) After the
. appointment and installation of the officers , they sa down to banquet Several excellent toasts and exhortations were ™ 5 brethren present , and the song ancl wine went merrily " ¦ T ™ f / . S - "as spent in the utmost conviviality and goocl lumour . Nothing could give greater pleasure than the assurance that tprv , „ r ? i 9 P / P ect of becoming not only a numerous , but a very respectable scion of the stockwhich
, I am sure will gratify every Brother who has the solid foundation of Masonry based on his heart . SAT . DLEWORT . ; , Dec 27 . —St . John ' s Day was celebrated with joy and gladness , under the auspices of a very numerous meeting of the iiatermty . ° LIVERPOOL , Dec .-The Brethren of the Merchant ' s Lodge , Liverpool « u clown to an excellent dinner at the Globe Tavern , Copperas . hilj