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Colonial.
Loyalty Loclge , No . 461 , from Ireland Island . Bro . Howes , W . M . pro tem . Atlantic Phcenix Lodge , No . 271 , from Hamilton . Bro . C . M . Conyers , W . M . Visiting and Sojourning Brethren . Bast Masters . St . George ' s Lodge , No . 200 .
Bro . AV . C . Hyland , W . M . Prox * . 6 . M . Joseph S . Hunter , Esq . M . D ., with his Deputy , Past Deputy , Chaplain , and Standard Bearer .
On reaching St . Peter ' s Church the procession halted , faced inwards , and entered in inverted order ; the devotional services of the day were performed by Bro . Mantach , Chap , of Lodge , No . 271 ; and Bro . the Bev . Eobert Hoare , Chap , of the Grand Loclge , delivered a most elaborate and edifying discourse from 1 Cor . xiii . 8 , 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , inculcating that love ancl charity , without which unitand harmony can never prevail amongst any order of mankind
y , especially amongst those of the Eoyal Craft . The services of the choir were conducted by Mr . Thompson , organist of Sfc . Peter ' s Church , and reflected great credit for the efficient manner in which he had trained it . The " Te Deum , " aud Olix'er ' s anthem , " Behold how good and p leasant it is for Brethren to dwell together in Unity , " were never given in a happier style in these islands .
On leaving the Church , the procession formed in a similar manner as on quitting the Lodge , and taking a different route , reached the Loclge-room about half-past three , 3 ? . M . At five o ' clock about fifty of the Brethren sat doxx * n to a most sumptuous repast ,- furnished b y Bro . MitcheU . The Brethren of " Loyalty Lodge , " No . 461 , assembled on the evening of the 23 rd Decemberat their Loclge-roomIreland Island
, , , for the purpose of installing the AV . M . and Officers for the ensuing year . In the absence , unavoidable from severe indisposition , of the AV . M . elect , Bro . Searle xvas installed as proxy for him . The Officers appointed are as follows : — Bro . Capt . AV . H . Jervis , B . N ., P . M ., AV . M . ; Bro . Cole , S . AV . ; Bro . Lieut . AVhitmore , B . E ., J . AV . ; Bro . II . eney , P . M ., Sec . ; Bro .
Calder , Treas . ; Bro . Manghan , S . D . ; Bro . Dempsey , J . D . ; Bro . Guest , P . M ., I . G . ; Bro . Cuniffe , Tyler . BAHAMAS . —NASSAU , N . P . —The Boyal Victoria Lodge , No . 649 ,
installed its Officers for the year 1 S 53 , on the 27 th December , 1852 . Bro . Gustave Benouard , A ice-Consul for Prance , P . M . of saicl Lodge for 1848 , xvas elected and installed as AV . M . HAMILTON . —The members of " The Lodge of Strict Observance , " and a number of xdsiting Brethren of " The Barton " and " St . John ' s Lodge , " met at the Masonic HaU , in this city , on the 27 fch Dec , for the purpose of Installing their Officers for the ensuing Masonic year . Prior to the InsfcaUafcion , fche AVorship ful Past Master presented a very handsome silver snuff-box to Bro . John Harris , on his retiring
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Colonial.
Loyalty Loclge , No . 461 , from Ireland Island . Bro . Howes , W . M . pro tem . Atlantic Phcenix Lodge , No . 271 , from Hamilton . Bro . C . M . Conyers , W . M . Visiting and Sojourning Brethren . Bast Masters . St . George ' s Lodge , No . 200 .
Bro . AV . C . Hyland , W . M . Prox * . 6 . M . Joseph S . Hunter , Esq . M . D ., with his Deputy , Past Deputy , Chaplain , and Standard Bearer .
On reaching St . Peter ' s Church the procession halted , faced inwards , and entered in inverted order ; the devotional services of the day were performed by Bro . Mantach , Chap , of Lodge , No . 271 ; and Bro . the Bev . Eobert Hoare , Chap , of the Grand Loclge , delivered a most elaborate and edifying discourse from 1 Cor . xiii . 8 , 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , inculcating that love ancl charity , without which unitand harmony can never prevail amongst any order of mankind
y , especially amongst those of the Eoyal Craft . The services of the choir were conducted by Mr . Thompson , organist of Sfc . Peter ' s Church , and reflected great credit for the efficient manner in which he had trained it . The " Te Deum , " aud Olix'er ' s anthem , " Behold how good and p leasant it is for Brethren to dwell together in Unity , " were never given in a happier style in these islands .
On leaving the Church , the procession formed in a similar manner as on quitting the Lodge , and taking a different route , reached the Loclge-room about half-past three , 3 ? . M . At five o ' clock about fifty of the Brethren sat doxx * n to a most sumptuous repast ,- furnished b y Bro . MitcheU . The Brethren of " Loyalty Lodge , " No . 461 , assembled on the evening of the 23 rd Decemberat their Loclge-roomIreland Island
, , , for the purpose of installing the AV . M . and Officers for the ensuing year . In the absence , unavoidable from severe indisposition , of the AV . M . elect , Bro . Searle xvas installed as proxy for him . The Officers appointed are as follows : — Bro . Capt . AV . H . Jervis , B . N ., P . M ., AV . M . ; Bro . Cole , S . AV . ; Bro . Lieut . AVhitmore , B . E ., J . AV . ; Bro . II . eney , P . M ., Sec . ; Bro .
Calder , Treas . ; Bro . Manghan , S . D . ; Bro . Dempsey , J . D . ; Bro . Guest , P . M ., I . G . ; Bro . Cuniffe , Tyler . BAHAMAS . —NASSAU , N . P . —The Boyal Victoria Lodge , No . 649 ,
installed its Officers for the year 1 S 53 , on the 27 th December , 1852 . Bro . Gustave Benouard , A ice-Consul for Prance , P . M . of saicl Lodge for 1848 , xvas elected and installed as AV . M . HAMILTON . —The members of " The Lodge of Strict Observance , " and a number of xdsiting Brethren of " The Barton " and " St . John ' s Lodge , " met at the Masonic HaU , in this city , on the 27 fch Dec , for the purpose of Installing their Officers for the ensuing Masonic year . Prior to the InsfcaUafcion , fche AVorship ful Past Master presented a very handsome silver snuff-box to Bro . John Harris , on his retiring