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Ireland.
( CIRCULAR . ) The Master , Waniens and Brethren of the First Lodge of Ireland , return their best thanks to the Patrons , Ladies Patronesses , Stewards , and Committee of Management , for their co-operation in forwarding the objects for which the honour of their support was solicited , and by which the sum of £ 1 . 55 19 . ? . 7 d ., has been raised in aid of the funds of the Masonic Female Orphan Asylum .
To the Nobility , Gentry , Officers of the Garrison , and Members of the Craft , for their attendance and donations , and to I ieutenant-Colonel Clarke Kenedy , K . H ., and the Officers of the 7 th . ( Prince Royal ' s ) Dragoon Guards , for their ready compliance in granting the services of the efficient band of their distinguished regiment . Lodge Rooms , Imperial Hotel , 8 th Feb , 1842 . Cork Masonic Female Orphan Asylum . —The Governors of this
Institution beg leave to express their best thanks for the sum of £ 15 , 5 19 s . 7 d . , being the proceeds of the late Grand Fancy Dress Ball , under the auspices of the First Lodge of Ireland , and they avail themselves of this opportunity of renewing their acknowledgments to the AArorshipful Master , AVardens and Brethren of that ancient Lodge , for their unceasing attention to the interests of the charity . Received from Richard lieare TookerEsq . Honorary Secretary to
, , the Committee of Management of the late fancy dress ball , one hundred and fifty-five pounds , nineteen shillings and seven pence , including donations : — Masonic F . O . Asylum , ANTHONY PERRIER , JUN . February 8 th , 1842 . Honorary Treasurer .
Foreign.
FOREIGN .
PARIS . —f ) gr The Secretariat continues at No . 164 , Rue Montmartre , and is open dail y , Sunday and fete days excepted , from 9 till 4 . No letters or parcels received unless free . DEC . 24 . —The anxiously expected re-union of the Rite Ecossais and Grand Orient took place this day , when , for the first time , * the two Grand Lodges met to exchange the fraternal bond ; and most devoutly , it is to be hopedthis meeting has so laid the foundation stone of Brotherl
, y love , relief and truth , that it shall last for all ages . That indefatigable and intelligent Mason Brother D . Rosenberg has thus far been successful in the great object of his laudable ambition , and has merited the approbation and gratitude of the Brethren of both Societies ; and as some reward for unceasing labour , we should be delighted to record some general acknowledgment from each section of French Masons , of his instrumentality in thus effecting an object that promises to be happily
blended into a united fraternity . It is reported , that a Prince of the blood royal is about to be received into the bosom of Masonry , probably with a view to his assuming the Grand Mastership of the Union .
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Ireland.
( CIRCULAR . ) The Master , Waniens and Brethren of the First Lodge of Ireland , return their best thanks to the Patrons , Ladies Patronesses , Stewards , and Committee of Management , for their co-operation in forwarding the objects for which the honour of their support was solicited , and by which the sum of £ 1 . 55 19 . ? . 7 d ., has been raised in aid of the funds of the Masonic Female Orphan Asylum .
To the Nobility , Gentry , Officers of the Garrison , and Members of the Craft , for their attendance and donations , and to I ieutenant-Colonel Clarke Kenedy , K . H ., and the Officers of the 7 th . ( Prince Royal ' s ) Dragoon Guards , for their ready compliance in granting the services of the efficient band of their distinguished regiment . Lodge Rooms , Imperial Hotel , 8 th Feb , 1842 . Cork Masonic Female Orphan Asylum . —The Governors of this
Institution beg leave to express their best thanks for the sum of £ 15 , 5 19 s . 7 d . , being the proceeds of the late Grand Fancy Dress Ball , under the auspices of the First Lodge of Ireland , and they avail themselves of this opportunity of renewing their acknowledgments to the AArorshipful Master , AVardens and Brethren of that ancient Lodge , for their unceasing attention to the interests of the charity . Received from Richard lieare TookerEsq . Honorary Secretary to
, , the Committee of Management of the late fancy dress ball , one hundred and fifty-five pounds , nineteen shillings and seven pence , including donations : — Masonic F . O . Asylum , ANTHONY PERRIER , JUN . February 8 th , 1842 . Honorary Treasurer .
Foreign.
FOREIGN .
PARIS . —f ) gr The Secretariat continues at No . 164 , Rue Montmartre , and is open dail y , Sunday and fete days excepted , from 9 till 4 . No letters or parcels received unless free . DEC . 24 . —The anxiously expected re-union of the Rite Ecossais and Grand Orient took place this day , when , for the first time , * the two Grand Lodges met to exchange the fraternal bond ; and most devoutly , it is to be hopedthis meeting has so laid the foundation stone of Brotherl
, y love , relief and truth , that it shall last for all ages . That indefatigable and intelligent Mason Brother D . Rosenberg has thus far been successful in the great object of his laudable ambition , and has merited the approbation and gratitude of the Brethren of both Societies ; and as some reward for unceasing labour , we should be delighted to record some general acknowledgment from each section of French Masons , of his instrumentality in thus effecting an object that promises to be happily
blended into a united fraternity . It is reported , that a Prince of the blood royal is about to be received into the bosom of Masonry , probably with a view to his assuming the Grand Mastership of the Union .