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Ireland,
interchanged deputations , with assurances of fraternal and indissoluble regard . The Provincial Grand Master , M . Furneli , was the guest of No . 13 , infusing that Masonic fervor into the proceedings of the day , for which he is so distinguished . The Officers of Masonic Loclge , 13 , installed , were H . V . Lloyd , W . M . ; Gapt . H . Jackson , S . AV . ; W . Evans , J . W . ; W . AA illiams , S . D . ; Capt , Wallnut , J . D . ; John Massy , I . G .
The Officers of Masonic Loclge , 73 , installed for the year 1851 , at their rooms , Cecil-street , were T . Jervis , W . M . ; R . Miller , S . AV . ; J . M-Clure , J . AV . ; T . Trousdell , S . D . ; J . H . Tamsett , J . D . ; Rev . T . Elmes , Chaplain .
SLIGO . —Light of the West , No . 20 . —Festival of St . John , 27 th Dec ., 1850 . —The Brethren assembled at the Lodge Room , Nelson Hotel , at high meridian , for the purpose of installing Officers for the ensuing six months . Bro . W . St . George Martin was reinstalled AA . M . ; Bro . J . C . Johnston , S . AV . ; Bro . R . Smith , J . AV . ; Bros . Williams and Beatty , S . and J . Ds . After the ceremony the W . M . adjourned the Loclge , and the Brethren
re-assembled at 6 o ' clock , p . m ., when about forty Members ancl several Visiting Brethren sat down to " refreshment , " furnished by Bro . B . M'Bricle . The cloth liaving been removed , and thanks offered up , the W . M . rose and said—Brethren , the first toast I have the honour to propose is " the Queen ; " as a Mason ' s daughter our most loyal feelings and best attachment are clue to her . —Song , Gocl save the Queen . — " Prince AlbertPrince of AValesand the rest of the Royal Famil "
, , y , having been given , the next toast was that of " His Grace the Duke of Leinster , M . AV . G . M . of Masons in Ireland ; " after which " The Grand Masters of England and Scotland ; " " The D . G . M . and Officers of G . L . of Ireland ; " " The Freemason ' s Female Orphan School—increase to its resources , and decrease to its objects , " followed . The next toast was " The Visiting Brethren , " to which Bro . C . E . Walker , 37 , and E . B . Hodgkinson 321 returned thanks—each remarking how happy they
, , were to see the Loclge flourishing and maintaining its character for efficient and correct working . Bro . G . J . Robinson then proposed the health of Bro . E . H . Verdon , Mayor of Sligo , whom the Brethren were delighted to see at the head of the municipal affairs in Sligo , and whom they were confident would discharge his duties impartially ancl to the satisfaction of all parties , as a man and a Mason . Bro . Verdon returned thanksexpressing himself as pleased and
flat-, tered by the kind and truly Masonic manner with which his health had been received , and though politics were never discussed or entered upon in a Masonic Lodge still he hoped he might he allowed to say that in his civic and political capacity he would endeavour to act on Masonic principles , which were justice and equity , as set out by their Masonic emblems .
Bro . Alderman O Donovan next rose to propose the health of AV . M . St . George J . Martin , which he did in highly appropriate and eulogistic terms ; to which Bro . AV . Martin responded in the following terms" The very affectionate manner in which the Brethren have received my health is peculiarly gratifying to me . 1 rejoice that during my term of office I have given satisfaction to one Lodge , and I am proud indeed to be re-elected to fill the Chair for the ensuing six months ; be assured 1 shall never desist in my endeavours to render my humble service to
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Ireland,
interchanged deputations , with assurances of fraternal and indissoluble regard . The Provincial Grand Master , M . Furneli , was the guest of No . 13 , infusing that Masonic fervor into the proceedings of the day , for which he is so distinguished . The Officers of Masonic Loclge , 13 , installed , were H . V . Lloyd , W . M . ; Gapt . H . Jackson , S . AV . ; W . Evans , J . W . ; W . AA illiams , S . D . ; Capt , Wallnut , J . D . ; John Massy , I . G .
The Officers of Masonic Loclge , 73 , installed for the year 1851 , at their rooms , Cecil-street , were T . Jervis , W . M . ; R . Miller , S . AV . ; J . M-Clure , J . AV . ; T . Trousdell , S . D . ; J . H . Tamsett , J . D . ; Rev . T . Elmes , Chaplain .
SLIGO . —Light of the West , No . 20 . —Festival of St . John , 27 th Dec ., 1850 . —The Brethren assembled at the Lodge Room , Nelson Hotel , at high meridian , for the purpose of installing Officers for the ensuing six months . Bro . W . St . George Martin was reinstalled AA . M . ; Bro . J . C . Johnston , S . AV . ; Bro . R . Smith , J . AV . ; Bros . Williams and Beatty , S . and J . Ds . After the ceremony the W . M . adjourned the Loclge , and the Brethren
re-assembled at 6 o ' clock , p . m ., when about forty Members ancl several Visiting Brethren sat down to " refreshment , " furnished by Bro . B . M'Bricle . The cloth liaving been removed , and thanks offered up , the W . M . rose and said—Brethren , the first toast I have the honour to propose is " the Queen ; " as a Mason ' s daughter our most loyal feelings and best attachment are clue to her . —Song , Gocl save the Queen . — " Prince AlbertPrince of AValesand the rest of the Royal Famil "
, , y , having been given , the next toast was that of " His Grace the Duke of Leinster , M . AV . G . M . of Masons in Ireland ; " after which " The Grand Masters of England and Scotland ; " " The D . G . M . and Officers of G . L . of Ireland ; " " The Freemason ' s Female Orphan School—increase to its resources , and decrease to its objects , " followed . The next toast was " The Visiting Brethren , " to which Bro . C . E . Walker , 37 , and E . B . Hodgkinson 321 returned thanks—each remarking how happy they
, , were to see the Loclge flourishing and maintaining its character for efficient and correct working . Bro . G . J . Robinson then proposed the health of Bro . E . H . Verdon , Mayor of Sligo , whom the Brethren were delighted to see at the head of the municipal affairs in Sligo , and whom they were confident would discharge his duties impartially ancl to the satisfaction of all parties , as a man and a Mason . Bro . Verdon returned thanksexpressing himself as pleased and
flat-, tered by the kind and truly Masonic manner with which his health had been received , and though politics were never discussed or entered upon in a Masonic Lodge still he hoped he might he allowed to say that in his civic and political capacity he would endeavour to act on Masonic principles , which were justice and equity , as set out by their Masonic emblems .
Bro . Alderman O Donovan next rose to propose the health of AV . M . St . George J . Martin , which he did in highly appropriate and eulogistic terms ; to which Bro . AV . Martin responded in the following terms" The very affectionate manner in which the Brethren have received my health is peculiarly gratifying to me . 1 rejoice that during my term of office I have given satisfaction to one Lodge , and I am proud indeed to be re-elected to fill the Chair for the ensuing six months ; be assured 1 shall never desist in my endeavours to render my humble service to