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Provincial.
Worshijiful Master of No . 328 opened the Lodge . Upon the arrival of Sir AVatkyn , the Earl Howe , Prov . G . M . for Cheshire , ancl the Installing Master upon the occasion , accompanied by a numerous retinue of Officers from the Grand Lodge , entered the Lodge-room , ancl , having taken his seat , proceeded to ojien the Prov . G . L ., assisted by the following Brethren as Officers : —the Rev . Dr . BowlesD . P . G . M . for HerefordshireD . G . M . ; Bro . A . R .
Mar-, , tin , P . G . J . AV . for AVest Lancashire , G . S . AV . ; Bro . Moss , P . G . J . AV . for Cheshire , G . J . AV . ; Bro . Rampling , P . G . S . AV . for Cheshire , Standard Bearer ; Bros , the Rt . Hon . Lord Dungannon ; the Rev . J . 0 . Dakeyne , Past G . Chap , of England ; Lewis , G . S . D . for Cheshire , & c . Theceremony of presentation having been gone through , Earl Howe exjiressed his high gratification at having been dejiuted by the G . M . of England to perforin the ceremony of inauguration of
his esteemed friend and Brother , whose Masonic conduct he greatly eulogised . Sir AVatkyn was then introduced ancl presented by Bro . Col . Burlton , C . B ., G . M . for the Prov . of Bengal , ancl was duly installed , the Brethren doing him the customary homage . The noble Earl , accompanied by Sir AVatkyn , the Grand Officers , Blasters , and Past Masters of the various Lodges in the newly-appointed Provincerejiaired to the ante-roomwhere the inauguration took lace
, , p , npon the conclusion of which they returned into the Lodge-room , which jireseuted a truly imjiosing scene , from the assemblage being very great , dressed in the paraphernalia of the various degrees . The recognition hy the Brethren of Sir W . AV . Wynn as their future P . G . M . then took jilace , wiien Earl Howe again addressed them
at considerable length . Sir AV . W . Wynn , having replied , invested the following Brethren as his Officers : —Bros . Dymock , D . G . M . ; J . W . Clement , S . G . W . ; J . N . Heathcote , J . G . W . ; Onions , G . R . ; the Rev . J . G . Guise , G . C . ; the Rev . P . G . Bentley , G . C . ; AVigan , G . Sec . ; Pritchard , S . G . D . ; Stevenson , J . G . ' D . ; AA ^ are ; Rowland , G . D . C . ; J . Broughall , G . S . B . ; H . Bloxon , G . 0 . ; Towers , G . P .
P . M . Brother Martin , as AV . M . of the St . David ' s Lodge , Bangor , proposed a vote of thanks to the Right Hon . Lord Combermere , which was received and carried with acclamation , and presented an address to the R . W . G . M . from St . David ' s Lodge , No . 540 ; after which the V . AV . Master , J . N . Heathcote , accompanied by the Brethren of the various Lodges in the county , also presented the P . G . M . witli an addressboth of which were listened to bhim
, y with marked attention , and were very graciously received . The P . G . Lodge then adjourned . At six o ' clock the Brethren , to the number of 100 , assembled to partake of an entertainment in the long room of the Raven and Bell Hotel . Among the Brethren present were the following : —the Earl Howe , Sir W . W . Wynn , Bart . ; the Viscount Dungannon , Sir A . V . CorbetBart . ; the Viscount SeahamSir W . CunliffoBart . ;
, , , Rev . J . 0 . Dakvene , J . Bentley , C . Guise , Dr . Bowles , Hon . W . Cotton , M . P . ; W . J . Clement , W . Willoughby , C . B . Teece , J . N . Heathcote , W . Cooper , W . H . Cooper , J . B . Minor , C . Wigan , Col . Burton , J . Walford , Wem ; H . Barker , — Wilson , H . Bloxam , — Stephens , Bangor ; S . Wood , Rev . H . Bluck , W . H . Niccolls , J . Hamer , C . Sparling , E . II . Dymock , J . L . Rowlond , W . Brightwell , J . Broughall , W . Patchett , G . Gordon , J . P . AVhite , R . Hay-
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Provincial.
Worshijiful Master of No . 328 opened the Lodge . Upon the arrival of Sir AVatkyn , the Earl Howe , Prov . G . M . for Cheshire , ancl the Installing Master upon the occasion , accompanied by a numerous retinue of Officers from the Grand Lodge , entered the Lodge-room , ancl , having taken his seat , proceeded to ojien the Prov . G . L ., assisted by the following Brethren as Officers : —the Rev . Dr . BowlesD . P . G . M . for HerefordshireD . G . M . ; Bro . A . R .
Mar-, , tin , P . G . J . AV . for AVest Lancashire , G . S . AV . ; Bro . Moss , P . G . J . AV . for Cheshire , G . J . AV . ; Bro . Rampling , P . G . S . AV . for Cheshire , Standard Bearer ; Bros , the Rt . Hon . Lord Dungannon ; the Rev . J . 0 . Dakeyne , Past G . Chap , of England ; Lewis , G . S . D . for Cheshire , & c . Theceremony of presentation having been gone through , Earl Howe exjiressed his high gratification at having been dejiuted by the G . M . of England to perforin the ceremony of inauguration of
his esteemed friend and Brother , whose Masonic conduct he greatly eulogised . Sir AVatkyn was then introduced ancl presented by Bro . Col . Burlton , C . B ., G . M . for the Prov . of Bengal , ancl was duly installed , the Brethren doing him the customary homage . The noble Earl , accompanied by Sir AVatkyn , the Grand Officers , Blasters , and Past Masters of the various Lodges in the newly-appointed Provincerejiaired to the ante-roomwhere the inauguration took lace
, , p , npon the conclusion of which they returned into the Lodge-room , which jireseuted a truly imjiosing scene , from the assemblage being very great , dressed in the paraphernalia of the various degrees . The recognition hy the Brethren of Sir W . AV . Wynn as their future P . G . M . then took jilace , wiien Earl Howe again addressed them
at considerable length . Sir AV . W . Wynn , having replied , invested the following Brethren as his Officers : —Bros . Dymock , D . G . M . ; J . W . Clement , S . G . W . ; J . N . Heathcote , J . G . W . ; Onions , G . R . ; the Rev . J . G . Guise , G . C . ; the Rev . P . G . Bentley , G . C . ; AVigan , G . Sec . ; Pritchard , S . G . D . ; Stevenson , J . G . ' D . ; AA ^ are ; Rowland , G . D . C . ; J . Broughall , G . S . B . ; H . Bloxon , G . 0 . ; Towers , G . P .
P . M . Brother Martin , as AV . M . of the St . David ' s Lodge , Bangor , proposed a vote of thanks to the Right Hon . Lord Combermere , which was received and carried with acclamation , and presented an address to the R . W . G . M . from St . David ' s Lodge , No . 540 ; after which the V . AV . Master , J . N . Heathcote , accompanied by the Brethren of the various Lodges in the county , also presented the P . G . M . witli an addressboth of which were listened to bhim
, y with marked attention , and were very graciously received . The P . G . Lodge then adjourned . At six o ' clock the Brethren , to the number of 100 , assembled to partake of an entertainment in the long room of the Raven and Bell Hotel . Among the Brethren present were the following : —the Earl Howe , Sir W . W . Wynn , Bart . ; the Viscount Dungannon , Sir A . V . CorbetBart . ; the Viscount SeahamSir W . CunliffoBart . ;
, , , Rev . J . 0 . Dakvene , J . Bentley , C . Guise , Dr . Bowles , Hon . W . Cotton , M . P . ; W . J . Clement , W . Willoughby , C . B . Teece , J . N . Heathcote , W . Cooper , W . H . Cooper , J . B . Minor , C . Wigan , Col . Burton , J . Walford , Wem ; H . Barker , — Wilson , H . Bloxam , — Stephens , Bangor ; S . Wood , Rev . H . Bluck , W . H . Niccolls , J . Hamer , C . Sparling , E . II . Dymock , J . L . Rowlond , W . Brightwell , J . Broughall , W . Patchett , G . Gordon , J . P . AVhite , R . Hay-