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rites . AVhen wc bear in mind that this district ceremonial was the arrangement of Companions who were without instructions from head quarters , we cannot praise too highly their researches into the hidden mysteries of our art . The Provincial Grand Lodge progresses with success . Bro . T . D . Harrington , who has been appointed Deputy Grand Master , has ,
afterthree years service as Master of St . George ' s Lodge , been most deservedly complimented by a testimonial . The Lodge of "Social and Military Virtues , " No . 227 , Ireland , being in a state of abeyance , he has kindly consented to act as master for the ensuing year . This lodge was formerly in the 4 Gth regiment , and was re-constituted b y Dr . Crucefix some years since , at Weedon Barracks . In a former number we gave some most interesting particulars , doubtless now that the warrant is entrusted to Bro . Harrington , he will give increased publicity to the documents of the lodge .
India.
INDIA .
The Agents in Calcutta for this Review are—Messrs . LATTEY , BROTHERS & Co ., Government-place ; and Messrs . THACRER & Co ., St . Andrew ' s Library . Madras , Bro . PIIAROAII . CALCUTTA , Sept . 30 . —Foundation of the Medical College Hospital . —The ceremony was performed with masonic honours by the Earl of Dalhousie , the Governor-general . The site ofthe neiv building
is a large plot of ground due east of the Medical College . The visitors began to arrive about an hour before the appointed time , five o ' clock in the evening . Among them were Majors-general Sir J . H . Littler and Dudley Hill , Bishop Wilson , the Hon . Mr . Bethune , the Hon . Mr . Millett , Mr . H . M . Elliot , Mr . Halliday , Mr . Bushby , and others . A quarter of an hour prior to the arrival of the Governor-general , the brethren of the masonic Craft marched in procession from the Medical College into the area where the ceremony was to take place , and drew up in front of the platform which was to form the basis of the
cornerstone . His Lordship upon arrival was led b y Mr . Longueville Clark , as Grand Marshal , and by the Hon . Mr . Bethune , Mr . Elliot , and others , to the throne in the pavilion that had been erected for the occasion , the band playing the national air . The brethren of the mystic tie also did honour to his Lordship by a salute after their own fashion , by raising both hands high in mid-air , and the bringing them down simultaneously upon the thighsthree distinct times .
, After this , Dr . John Grant , ( as Grand Master of Bengal audits territories ) , conducted his Lordship to a seat on the eastern side of the platform , whicli was to receive the tablet and stone ; and went through the ceremonial of the " masonic honours . " At his summons , one brother produced a glass bottle containing the current coin of the country ;
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Foreign.*
rites . AVhen wc bear in mind that this district ceremonial was the arrangement of Companions who were without instructions from head quarters , we cannot praise too highly their researches into the hidden mysteries of our art . The Provincial Grand Lodge progresses with success . Bro . T . D . Harrington , who has been appointed Deputy Grand Master , has ,
afterthree years service as Master of St . George ' s Lodge , been most deservedly complimented by a testimonial . The Lodge of "Social and Military Virtues , " No . 227 , Ireland , being in a state of abeyance , he has kindly consented to act as master for the ensuing year . This lodge was formerly in the 4 Gth regiment , and was re-constituted b y Dr . Crucefix some years since , at Weedon Barracks . In a former number we gave some most interesting particulars , doubtless now that the warrant is entrusted to Bro . Harrington , he will give increased publicity to the documents of the lodge .
India.
INDIA .
The Agents in Calcutta for this Review are—Messrs . LATTEY , BROTHERS & Co ., Government-place ; and Messrs . THACRER & Co ., St . Andrew ' s Library . Madras , Bro . PIIAROAII . CALCUTTA , Sept . 30 . —Foundation of the Medical College Hospital . —The ceremony was performed with masonic honours by the Earl of Dalhousie , the Governor-general . The site ofthe neiv building
is a large plot of ground due east of the Medical College . The visitors began to arrive about an hour before the appointed time , five o ' clock in the evening . Among them were Majors-general Sir J . H . Littler and Dudley Hill , Bishop Wilson , the Hon . Mr . Bethune , the Hon . Mr . Millett , Mr . H . M . Elliot , Mr . Halliday , Mr . Bushby , and others . A quarter of an hour prior to the arrival of the Governor-general , the brethren of the masonic Craft marched in procession from the Medical College into the area where the ceremony was to take place , and drew up in front of the platform which was to form the basis of the
cornerstone . His Lordship upon arrival was led b y Mr . Longueville Clark , as Grand Marshal , and by the Hon . Mr . Bethune , Mr . Elliot , and others , to the throne in the pavilion that had been erected for the occasion , the band playing the national air . The brethren of the mystic tie also did honour to his Lordship by a salute after their own fashion , by raising both hands high in mid-air , and the bringing them down simultaneously upon the thighsthree distinct times .
, After this , Dr . John Grant , ( as Grand Master of Bengal audits territories ) , conducted his Lordship to a seat on the eastern side of the platform , whicli was to receive the tablet and stone ; and went through the ceremonial of the " masonic honours . " At his summons , one brother produced a glass bottle containing the current coin of the country ;