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Eeb . Ib'fch , when Bro . Hewlett was installed AV . M . by Bro . Newton , P . M ., assisted by Bro . AV . AVatson , P . M . The other business of the evening ( tbe whole of which was most ably performed ) , consisted of one raising ancl four initiations . On Thursday , March 16 fch , this Lodge met at the Ereemasons' Tavern for business , Avhen Mr . AV . AVatson , jun ., Avas ably initiated into the Order by his father , Bro . AVatson ( the proprietor of the tavern ) . Bro . Hewlett passed Bros .
Barnes , Hornsby , and AVise ; also raised Bro . Davenport , the celebrated tragedian , the ceremony being carried through with great credit to the W . M . Bro . AVatson , in initiating his son , performed the ceremony Avith his usual ability ; indeed , ifc is one of those events in a father ' s lifetime that AA' 6 seldom witness , and he Avent through those interesting duties with satisfaction to the Lodge , and the sympathy of every member present . A Lodge of Emergency was also held on Saturday , March 18 th , at which F . H . Brett , Esq ., M . D ., F . P . C . S ., was initiated into the Order , previous to joining the medical staff of the army of the East .
BOBEET BUENS LODGE ( No . 25 ) . —The members of this numerous and flourishing Lodge held a meeting on Monday , Jan . 2 nd , at the Freemasons' Tavern , Avhen Bro . P . M . Goring , who presided in the temporary absence of the Acting Master , Bro . Bobinson , raised three of the Brethren , and afterwards most ably installed Bro . Paterson as the AV . M . for the ensuing year , Avho AA'as pleased to appoint Bro . Dyte , S . AV . ; Bro . Le Gussick , J . W . ; Bro . Clements , S . D . ; Bro .
Denow , J . D . ; and Bro . Stokes , I . G . The UOAV AV . M . afterwards initiated four gentlemen into Masonry , two others having been initiated at a Lodge of Emergency on the previous Friday . The Brethren of this Lodge held their usual monthly meeting on Monday , March 6 th , there being upwards of fifty present , Avhen the W . M . had to perforin the three ceremonies , the business consisting of one initiation , one passing , and three raisings .
EGXPTIAN LODGE ( NO . 29 ) . —This Lodge , having removed during the present season to the George and Blue Boar , Holborn , held its annual meeting for installing the new AV . M . on Thursday , Jan . Sth . The Lodge already feels the influence arising from ifcs new and more congenial quarters , and the superiority of the accommodation afforded by Bro . Haynes , who is a member of the Lodge ; and from the excellent management and influence of the W M ., Bro . Todd , P . M . and
Treasurer , Bro . Buss , P . M . and Secretary , aud Bro . Sibley , PM ., and a feAV other active members , the Lodge is apparently resuscitated . Tlie ceremonies of the three degrees Avere worked in an efficient and able manner ; and tho Craft received two most worthy members in the persons of Messrs . Ballard and Jones , who were then hiitiated . Tlie installation of Bro . Broughton , the new AV . M ., was performed by Bro . J . Savage , P . M . ( No . 19 ) , and an Honorary Member of this Lodge , AVIIO went through the ceremony in his usual perspicuous and impressive manner . The "WM . then appointed Bro . Fernandez .
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Metropolitan.
Eeb . Ib'fch , when Bro . Hewlett was installed AV . M . by Bro . Newton , P . M ., assisted by Bro . AV . AVatson , P . M . The other business of the evening ( tbe whole of which was most ably performed ) , consisted of one raising ancl four initiations . On Thursday , March 16 fch , this Lodge met at the Ereemasons' Tavern for business , Avhen Mr . AV . AVatson , jun ., Avas ably initiated into the Order by his father , Bro . AVatson ( the proprietor of the tavern ) . Bro . Hewlett passed Bros .
Barnes , Hornsby , and AVise ; also raised Bro . Davenport , the celebrated tragedian , the ceremony being carried through with great credit to the W . M . Bro . AVatson , in initiating his son , performed the ceremony Avith his usual ability ; indeed , ifc is one of those events in a father ' s lifetime that AA' 6 seldom witness , and he Avent through those interesting duties with satisfaction to the Lodge , and the sympathy of every member present . A Lodge of Emergency was also held on Saturday , March 18 th , at which F . H . Brett , Esq ., M . D ., F . P . C . S ., was initiated into the Order , previous to joining the medical staff of the army of the East .
BOBEET BUENS LODGE ( No . 25 ) . —The members of this numerous and flourishing Lodge held a meeting on Monday , Jan . 2 nd , at the Freemasons' Tavern , Avhen Bro . P . M . Goring , who presided in the temporary absence of the Acting Master , Bro . Bobinson , raised three of the Brethren , and afterwards most ably installed Bro . Paterson as the AV . M . for the ensuing year , Avho AA'as pleased to appoint Bro . Dyte , S . AV . ; Bro . Le Gussick , J . W . ; Bro . Clements , S . D . ; Bro .
Denow , J . D . ; and Bro . Stokes , I . G . The UOAV AV . M . afterwards initiated four gentlemen into Masonry , two others having been initiated at a Lodge of Emergency on the previous Friday . The Brethren of this Lodge held their usual monthly meeting on Monday , March 6 th , there being upwards of fifty present , Avhen the W . M . had to perforin the three ceremonies , the business consisting of one initiation , one passing , and three raisings .
EGXPTIAN LODGE ( NO . 29 ) . —This Lodge , having removed during the present season to the George and Blue Boar , Holborn , held its annual meeting for installing the new AV . M . on Thursday , Jan . Sth . The Lodge already feels the influence arising from ifcs new and more congenial quarters , and the superiority of the accommodation afforded by Bro . Haynes , who is a member of the Lodge ; and from the excellent management and influence of the W M ., Bro . Todd , P . M . and
Treasurer , Bro . Buss , P . M . and Secretary , aud Bro . Sibley , PM ., and a feAV other active members , the Lodge is apparently resuscitated . Tlie ceremonies of the three degrees Avere worked in an efficient and able manner ; and tho Craft received two most worthy members in the persons of Messrs . Ballard and Jones , who were then hiitiated . Tlie installation of Bro . Broughton , the new AV . M ., was performed by Bro . J . Savage , P . M . ( No . 19 ) , and an Honorary Member of this Lodge , AVIIO went through the ceremony in his usual perspicuous and impressive manner . The "WM . then appointed Bro . Fernandez .