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The Charities.
the future Trusteeship of this Institution . I am , Sir , yours faithfull y , ROBERT FIELD , Secretary , 25 , Tibberton Square , Islington , Feb . 22 . At the meeting of the Committee , it was resolved unanimously , to recommend the names of five noblemen ancl gentlemen to a General Meeting , for election as Trustees . We hope to give further particulars before we publish ; and should we not be able to clo so , we can at least congratulate the friends of the Asylum on the auspicious prospects of the Institution .
The Festival is fixed for the 18 th of June , at which Bro . B . B . Cabbell , F . K . S ., will preside as chairman . The Board of Steivards is already numerous , ancl will , no doubt , be much augmented . The motion of Bro . Brewster for the amalgamation of the Asylum with the Annuity Fund , has created a very deep interest in favour of such proposition . The Annual Masonic Ball took place at Freemasons' Hall , on Wednesday , the 22 nd January , 1845 , under the direction of the following
BOARD OF STEWARDS : Bro . J . LANE , President . I Bro . S . H . LEE , Treasurer . " J . HODGKINSON , Vice Pres . | " R . FIMLD , Hon . Sec . And Bros . W . Aspull , J . Bacon , E . Brewster , J . Barnes , Jun ., Chas . Bowen , W . H . Carlin , R . Comins , 11 . T . Crucefix , H . Faudel , T . Lemale , G . Marriott , M . Sangster , W . T . Smith , \ V . Shaw , II . Spencer , Z . Watkins , H . Watts , J . Whitmoro , W . L . Wright . The result was , as usual , most favourable ; but we regret that , owing to the serious indisposition of the highly respected secretary , Bro . Field , we have not been able to report the proceedings .
THE GIRLS' SCHOOL . — lhe report is in every respect satisfactory . The Board of Stewards for the Festival , on the 21 st of May , already musters twenty-four Brethren . THE BOYS' SCHOOL . March 12 . —The anniversary Festival was helcl in Freemasons' Hall , Bro . the Hon . Ridley Colborne , M . P ., S . G . W ., in the chair , supported by Bros . W . H . Smith , J . G . W ., Cabbell , T . H .
Hall , ancl several Grand Officers . The liberality of the Stewards was much applauded , and especially for their generous contributions to the subscription , ivhich exceeded £ 560 . We should have felt much pleasure in being able to give further particulars , but our reporter not having been invited , we are limited to these simple details , furnished by a lifegovernor who was present . THE BENEVOLENT ANNUITY FUND . —Her Majesty the Queen has graciously presented £ 50 to this charity .
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The Charities.
the future Trusteeship of this Institution . I am , Sir , yours faithfull y , ROBERT FIELD , Secretary , 25 , Tibberton Square , Islington , Feb . 22 . At the meeting of the Committee , it was resolved unanimously , to recommend the names of five noblemen ancl gentlemen to a General Meeting , for election as Trustees . We hope to give further particulars before we publish ; and should we not be able to clo so , we can at least congratulate the friends of the Asylum on the auspicious prospects of the Institution .
The Festival is fixed for the 18 th of June , at which Bro . B . B . Cabbell , F . K . S ., will preside as chairman . The Board of Steivards is already numerous , ancl will , no doubt , be much augmented . The motion of Bro . Brewster for the amalgamation of the Asylum with the Annuity Fund , has created a very deep interest in favour of such proposition . The Annual Masonic Ball took place at Freemasons' Hall , on Wednesday , the 22 nd January , 1845 , under the direction of the following
BOARD OF STEWARDS : Bro . J . LANE , President . I Bro . S . H . LEE , Treasurer . " J . HODGKINSON , Vice Pres . | " R . FIMLD , Hon . Sec . And Bros . W . Aspull , J . Bacon , E . Brewster , J . Barnes , Jun ., Chas . Bowen , W . H . Carlin , R . Comins , 11 . T . Crucefix , H . Faudel , T . Lemale , G . Marriott , M . Sangster , W . T . Smith , \ V . Shaw , II . Spencer , Z . Watkins , H . Watts , J . Whitmoro , W . L . Wright . The result was , as usual , most favourable ; but we regret that , owing to the serious indisposition of the highly respected secretary , Bro . Field , we have not been able to report the proceedings .
THE GIRLS' SCHOOL . — lhe report is in every respect satisfactory . The Board of Stewards for the Festival , on the 21 st of May , already musters twenty-four Brethren . THE BOYS' SCHOOL . March 12 . —The anniversary Festival was helcl in Freemasons' Hall , Bro . the Hon . Ridley Colborne , M . P ., S . G . W ., in the chair , supported by Bros . W . H . Smith , J . G . W ., Cabbell , T . H .
Hall , ancl several Grand Officers . The liberality of the Stewards was much applauded , and especially for their generous contributions to the subscription , ivhich exceeded £ 560 . We should have felt much pleasure in being able to give further particulars , but our reporter not having been invited , we are limited to these simple details , furnished by a lifegovernor who was present . THE BENEVOLENT ANNUITY FUND . —Her Majesty the Queen has graciously presented £ 50 to this charity .