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and Brothers Tomlinson , Fox , Prested , and Watson , of 25 Lodge , Dr . Mackenzie , of 7 ] Lodge , Bro . Dawson , many Brothers of 20 Lodge , and also Brethren from other Lodges . Grace before and after meat was said by Bro . Dr . Mackenzie . Upon the withdrawal of the cloth , the Chairman proposed the health of " the Queen , " after which the national anthem was played by a full organ , all the Brethren joining the chorus . The succeeding toasts were— " the Most Worshipful Grand
Master , the Earl of Zetland ; " "the Provincial Grand Master of the Province of Kent , Lord Say andSele ; " " the Deputy ProvincialGrand Master , Joseph Ashley , Esq . ; " the Visiting Brothers from the Robert Burns and other Lodges ; " which was acknowledged in an eloquent manner by Bro . Tomlinson . P . M ., and Treasurer of the Robert Burns Lodge . Several other Masonic toasts followed , ancl the hilarity of the evening was kept . -up until a late hour . About fifty of the Brethren attended at the installation , and nearly the same number partook of the banquet . ' We understand that between fifteen and twenty new candidates have already enrolled themselves .
COVENTRY , Nov . 2 . 5 . —A Provincial Grand Lodge was held at the Castle Hotel , Coventry , on Monday last , for the purpose of installing the Right Hon . the Earl Howe , D . G . M ., as P . G . M . for Warwickshire . The Brethren assembled in very considerable numbers from all parts of the province , and also from various adjoining provinces . The noble earl arrived-shortly before twelve o ' clock , accompanied by Bro . C . H . Hall , P . G . M . pro tern , P . G . M . for Cambridgeshire , and G .
Registrar ; Bro . N . L . Torre , D . P . G . M . ; Bio . White , G . & ,, and other Brethren . The Lodge having been opened in due form and with solemn prayer , by Bro . Hal ) , he proceeded to install Bro . the Earl Howe as P . G . M ., which ceremony was performed with the usual Masonic honours . The P . G . M . then appointed Bro . Torre , D . P . G . M ., and the other provincial officers for the year ensuing . Nearly one hundred of the Brethren afterwards partook of a sumptuous dinnerthe Riht
, g Hon . the P . G . M . presiding , supported on his right by-Bro . Torre , and on his left by Bro . Hall . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given and-responded-to'iri an excellent manner , and in which the principles of the Order were fully maintained and enforced ; and the brotherly , love and harmony which characterise the Masonic body , and which prevailed throughout . the day , were kept up until late in the evening , the Brethren separating fully gratified with the proceedings . ..... .
. 'BBBKHkiiPs ' TEAD . —Anew Lodge wilLbij . consecrated , on new year ' s day , . 1345- in . this- town , by the'R . ; W .:, Bro .-Wrn . r Stuart , Provincial Grand Master for Herts , who will open the P . G . L . at two o ' clock precisely . It is to the indefatigable exertion of . tbeRev . Bro . Stephen Lea Wilson , youngest Brother , of , the , representative of . the G .-. L . of Texas , that this hew scion of the Masonic tree ow- ' es its existence . He is to be the . first , Master ,. and ^ tlie ; , ' Key ., jFredk .. Orme " is ,. to . be the first Senior "
Warden . We have . no doubt that in . this , cause . Bro . S . L . Wilson will prove as zealous , a Masonas he is an useful pastor . to the congregation of Berkhampstead , who testify , their , respect and admiration for the truly Christian and devout manner in , winch he performs the three services on each successive Sunday .. His sermons are attractive for purity of doctrine , and , his visitation of , the , poor ismost exemplary , It is expected that the meeting will . be vcry . ' numerously attended by the P . G . Officers and London Masons . : Several initiations will take place . VOL . II . 3 n
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and Brothers Tomlinson , Fox , Prested , and Watson , of 25 Lodge , Dr . Mackenzie , of 7 ] Lodge , Bro . Dawson , many Brothers of 20 Lodge , and also Brethren from other Lodges . Grace before and after meat was said by Bro . Dr . Mackenzie . Upon the withdrawal of the cloth , the Chairman proposed the health of " the Queen , " after which the national anthem was played by a full organ , all the Brethren joining the chorus . The succeeding toasts were— " the Most Worshipful Grand
Master , the Earl of Zetland ; " "the Provincial Grand Master of the Province of Kent , Lord Say andSele ; " " the Deputy ProvincialGrand Master , Joseph Ashley , Esq . ; " the Visiting Brothers from the Robert Burns and other Lodges ; " which was acknowledged in an eloquent manner by Bro . Tomlinson . P . M ., and Treasurer of the Robert Burns Lodge . Several other Masonic toasts followed , ancl the hilarity of the evening was kept . -up until a late hour . About fifty of the Brethren attended at the installation , and nearly the same number partook of the banquet . ' We understand that between fifteen and twenty new candidates have already enrolled themselves .
COVENTRY , Nov . 2 . 5 . —A Provincial Grand Lodge was held at the Castle Hotel , Coventry , on Monday last , for the purpose of installing the Right Hon . the Earl Howe , D . G . M ., as P . G . M . for Warwickshire . The Brethren assembled in very considerable numbers from all parts of the province , and also from various adjoining provinces . The noble earl arrived-shortly before twelve o ' clock , accompanied by Bro . C . H . Hall , P . G . M . pro tern , P . G . M . for Cambridgeshire , and G .
Registrar ; Bro . N . L . Torre , D . P . G . M . ; Bio . White , G . & ,, and other Brethren . The Lodge having been opened in due form and with solemn prayer , by Bro . Hal ) , he proceeded to install Bro . the Earl Howe as P . G . M ., which ceremony was performed with the usual Masonic honours . The P . G . M . then appointed Bro . Torre , D . P . G . M ., and the other provincial officers for the year ensuing . Nearly one hundred of the Brethren afterwards partook of a sumptuous dinnerthe Riht
, g Hon . the P . G . M . presiding , supported on his right by-Bro . Torre , and on his left by Bro . Hall . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given and-responded-to'iri an excellent manner , and in which the principles of the Order were fully maintained and enforced ; and the brotherly , love and harmony which characterise the Masonic body , and which prevailed throughout . the day , were kept up until late in the evening , the Brethren separating fully gratified with the proceedings . ..... .
. 'BBBKHkiiPs ' TEAD . —Anew Lodge wilLbij . consecrated , on new year ' s day , . 1345- in . this- town , by the'R . ; W .:, Bro .-Wrn . r Stuart , Provincial Grand Master for Herts , who will open the P . G . L . at two o ' clock precisely . It is to the indefatigable exertion of . tbeRev . Bro . Stephen Lea Wilson , youngest Brother , of , the , representative of . the G .-. L . of Texas , that this hew scion of the Masonic tree ow- ' es its existence . He is to be the . first , Master ,. and ^ tlie ; , ' Key ., jFredk .. Orme " is ,. to . be the first Senior "
Warden . We have . no doubt that in . this , cause . Bro . S . L . Wilson will prove as zealous , a Masonas he is an useful pastor . to the congregation of Berkhampstead , who testify , their , respect and admiration for the truly Christian and devout manner in , winch he performs the three services on each successive Sunday .. His sermons are attractive for purity of doctrine , and , his visitation of , the , poor ismost exemplary , It is expected that the meeting will . be vcry . ' numerously attended by the P . G . Officers and London Masons . : Several initiations will take place . VOL . II . 3 n