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were Bro . Henry Louis Jobite , R . W . M . of the Philanthropic Lodge No . 585 ( England ) , accompanied by many officers and members of his Lotlge , viz .-Bro . John O'Brien , R . W . P . M . ; William Bagnell Gould , S . W . ; Antoiue Alexander Pierre , S . D . ; Wm . Jenkins , Acting J . W . ; John Joseph St . Vincent ; Jean Baptiste Preau ; ancl Brothers Robert Lake and Alexander Mathison , of the Union Lotlge No . 690 ( Ireland ); Brothers David R . Guthrie ancl John W . Beggmembers of the
Cale-, donia Lodge , No . 324 , Grenada , visited as a deputation from the Caledonia . The business of election and installation being concluded , the Brethren were in ancient form called from labour to refreshment . At six o ' clock in the evening the front ofthe Lodge was splendidly illuminated , and the Brethren sat down to a sumptuous and elegant banquetand spent the remaining part of the evening in such a
con-, vivial way as accords ivith the character of good Masons . The cloth being removed , the R . W . M . proposed the health of our amiable and Most Gracious Sovereign Queen Victoria , which was enthusiasticall y responded to , and twenly-one guns fired in honour thereof . The health of Prince Albert was next proposed , and received as cheerfully as that of his amiable consort : twenty-one guns were fired
in honour thereof . He next proposed the Grand Lodge of Scotland , and Sir James Forrest , M . W . G . M . of Scotland , ivhich ivas received with marks of profound respect , and twenty-one guns fired . Bro . AUGUSTB BLANC then proposed the Grand Lodge of England ,
ancl Bis Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex , M . W . G . M . of England , ivhich was received with considerable applause , and saluted by twentyone guns . Bro . ST . FELIX COURBENAS proposed the Grand Lodge of Ireland , and His Grace the Duke of Leinster , the M . W . G . M . of Ireland : twenty-one guns were fired . Bro . HENRY LOUIS JOBITE , R . W . M . of the Philanthropic Lodge ,
returned thanks in the name of His Royal Highness and the Grancl Lodge of England , and in an appropriate manner proposed a toast to his illustrious Brother and friend , the Hon . William Stephenson , Prov . G . M ., Grenada , over all Lodges in the West Indies holding of Scotland , saying , — " Tho' far he ' s frae us , still he ' s wi' us , present in our minds . " This toast was received by all the Brethren present with heartfelt pleasure and enthusiasm , prompted by the recollections of his
ardent and zealous co-operation in the good cause , and welcomed by twenty-one guns . Bro . JOBITE also proposed Sir Henry George M'Leod , our esteemed ancl respected Governor . Bro . LUBAULT proposed Brother Col . Joseph Carlo Doyle , Lieut .-governor of Grenada . Bro . JOHN O'BRON proposed Brother Dr . Crucefixthe indefatigable
, and talented supporter of Freemasonry . Bro . GOULD proposed Brother Dr . Oliver , the no less indefatigable and talented supporter of the Craft , which toasts were all received with respect and joy , and drunk with true fraternal feelings . At a late period of the evening , Bro . HENRY LOUIS JOBITE proposed , as a parting toast , " All distressed worthy Masons , wheresoever dis-
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were Bro . Henry Louis Jobite , R . W . M . of the Philanthropic Lodge No . 585 ( England ) , accompanied by many officers and members of his Lotlge , viz .-Bro . John O'Brien , R . W . P . M . ; William Bagnell Gould , S . W . ; Antoiue Alexander Pierre , S . D . ; Wm . Jenkins , Acting J . W . ; John Joseph St . Vincent ; Jean Baptiste Preau ; ancl Brothers Robert Lake and Alexander Mathison , of the Union Lotlge No . 690 ( Ireland ); Brothers David R . Guthrie ancl John W . Beggmembers of the
Cale-, donia Lodge , No . 324 , Grenada , visited as a deputation from the Caledonia . The business of election and installation being concluded , the Brethren were in ancient form called from labour to refreshment . At six o ' clock in the evening the front ofthe Lodge was splendidly illuminated , and the Brethren sat down to a sumptuous and elegant banquetand spent the remaining part of the evening in such a
con-, vivial way as accords ivith the character of good Masons . The cloth being removed , the R . W . M . proposed the health of our amiable and Most Gracious Sovereign Queen Victoria , which was enthusiasticall y responded to , and twenly-one guns fired in honour thereof . The health of Prince Albert was next proposed , and received as cheerfully as that of his amiable consort : twenty-one guns were fired
in honour thereof . He next proposed the Grand Lodge of Scotland , and Sir James Forrest , M . W . G . M . of Scotland , ivhich ivas received with marks of profound respect , and twenty-one guns fired . Bro . AUGUSTB BLANC then proposed the Grand Lodge of England ,
ancl Bis Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex , M . W . G . M . of England , ivhich was received with considerable applause , and saluted by twentyone guns . Bro . ST . FELIX COURBENAS proposed the Grand Lodge of Ireland , and His Grace the Duke of Leinster , the M . W . G . M . of Ireland : twenty-one guns were fired . Bro . HENRY LOUIS JOBITE , R . W . M . of the Philanthropic Lodge ,
returned thanks in the name of His Royal Highness and the Grancl Lodge of England , and in an appropriate manner proposed a toast to his illustrious Brother and friend , the Hon . William Stephenson , Prov . G . M ., Grenada , over all Lodges in the West Indies holding of Scotland , saying , — " Tho' far he ' s frae us , still he ' s wi' us , present in our minds . " This toast was received by all the Brethren present with heartfelt pleasure and enthusiasm , prompted by the recollections of his
ardent and zealous co-operation in the good cause , and welcomed by twenty-one guns . Bro . JOBITE also proposed Sir Henry George M'Leod , our esteemed ancl respected Governor . Bro . LUBAULT proposed Brother Col . Joseph Carlo Doyle , Lieut .-governor of Grenada . Bro . JOHN O'BRON proposed Brother Dr . Crucefixthe indefatigable
, and talented supporter of Freemasonry . Bro . GOULD proposed Brother Dr . Oliver , the no less indefatigable and talented supporter of the Craft , which toasts were all received with respect and joy , and drunk with true fraternal feelings . At a late period of the evening , Bro . HENRY LOUIS JOBITE proposed , as a parting toast , " All distressed worthy Masons , wheresoever dis-