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and the other Officers of the Lodge , with the jewels oftheir respective offices , six candidates were , by dispensation , initiated into Masonry , when , after the transactions of the other business , the Brethren to the number of between thirty and forty retired to refreshment and passed the evening in great harmony and Brotherly Love . The usual patriotic and Masonic toasts were given in their accustomed manner , and the Brethren separated highly delighted with the day ' s
p roeeedings . We congratulate the Craft in general , but more especially the Brethren of the province , on the opening of a new Lodge , believing as we do that the spirit of Masonry thus kindled , will lead to those happy results which the science is so well calculated to produce . From the late period previous to the publication of our present number , we are unable to give more than this hasty sketch of the proceedings , but we hope in our next to publish the very beautiful address delivered by Bro . Southwood , which was admired no less for its eloquence than for the truly Masonic spirit which pervaded it .
HAMPSHIRE . —PORTSMOUTH . —Masonic , Banquet to Lieut .-General Sir Charles Napier , G . C . B . —On the 2 lstof October ( Trafalgar day ) , the Worshipful Masters , Past Masters , and Brethren of the Phoenix Lodge , No . 319 , Royal Sussex Lodge , No . 428 , and Portsmouth Lodge , No . 717 , gave a grand Masonic Banquet in honour of Bro . Sir Charles James Napier , G . C . B ., in the grand hall of the Seamen and Marines ' Orphan Schools ( Queen ' s Rooms ) Portsea ; on which occasion Bro .
, Lord Geo . Lennox , P . M . No . 319 , P . S . G . W . of England , presided , and the following Brethren were present—Bros . E . Low , W . M . No . 3 I 9 ; Palmer , W . M . No . 42 S , Sutton , W . M . No . 717 , Vice-Presidents ; Minchin , P . M . No . 319 , and Past Prov . S . G . W ., Director of the Ceremonies . Phoenix Lodge , —Low , W . M . ; R . White , P . M ., and Past . Prov . S . G . W ., Hants ; Minchin , P . M ., and Past Prov . S . G . AY ., Hants ; Major Probb , P . M ., and Past Prov . S . G . W ., Hants ; Wreford , P . M ., and
Past Prov . S . G . W ., Hants ; R . W . Ford , J . W . No . 319 ; C . N . E . Pineo , Secretary No . 319 . Royal Sussex Lodge , No . 428—Palmer , W . M . ; Ogburn , P . M ., and Prov . J . G . W ., Hants ; Rastrick , P . M . ; Harrington , P . M ., Smith ; Emanuel . Portsmouth Lodge , — Sutton , W . M . ; E . Gait , P . M ., and P . S . G . D . ; Wm . Cavander , P . M ., and Treasurer ; Tibbitts ; Sheppard ; Dr . Owen ; and Rout , J . W . ; Savage , P . M . No . 319 , and Past Prov . S . G . W ., Hon . Secretary .
The Dinner Committee consisted of—Bros . Wreford , P . M . No . 319 ; White , P . M . No . 819 ; Ogburn , P . M . No . 428 ; Sutton , W . M . No . 717 ; Tibbitts , No . 717 ; Savage , P . M . No . 319 , Hon . Secretary . The Stewards were—Bros . Miiite , P . M . No . 319 ; Wreford , P . M . No . 319 ; W . J . Hay , No . 319 ; Ford , No . 319 ; Rastrick , P . M . No . 428 ; Harrington , P . M . No . 4 . 28 ; Emanuel , No . 428 ; Smith , No 428 ; Dr . Owen , No . 717 ; J . Woods , No . 717 ; J . Gait , No . 717 ; Bachelor , No . 717 .
Guests . —Bros . Sir Charles James Napier , G . C . B . ; Lord George Lennox , P . M . No . 319 , and P . S . G . W . ; Charles Ewens Deacon , D . Prov . G . M ., Hants . Visitors . —Bros . Capt . J . Dalrymple Hay , JR . N ., D . Prov . G . M . of Wi gtonshire ; J . S . Hunter , Prov . G . M . of Bermuda ; Masson , P . G . S . B . ; Martin , P . J . G . W . ; Le Veau , P . G . D . of C . ; the W . Ms . of No . 1 , Grand Master ' s Lodge ; of Nos . 41 , 47 , 76 , and 809 ; Bros . A . Low ,
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and the other Officers of the Lodge , with the jewels oftheir respective offices , six candidates were , by dispensation , initiated into Masonry , when , after the transactions of the other business , the Brethren to the number of between thirty and forty retired to refreshment and passed the evening in great harmony and Brotherly Love . The usual patriotic and Masonic toasts were given in their accustomed manner , and the Brethren separated highly delighted with the day ' s
p roeeedings . We congratulate the Craft in general , but more especially the Brethren of the province , on the opening of a new Lodge , believing as we do that the spirit of Masonry thus kindled , will lead to those happy results which the science is so well calculated to produce . From the late period previous to the publication of our present number , we are unable to give more than this hasty sketch of the proceedings , but we hope in our next to publish the very beautiful address delivered by Bro . Southwood , which was admired no less for its eloquence than for the truly Masonic spirit which pervaded it .
HAMPSHIRE . —PORTSMOUTH . —Masonic , Banquet to Lieut .-General Sir Charles Napier , G . C . B . —On the 2 lstof October ( Trafalgar day ) , the Worshipful Masters , Past Masters , and Brethren of the Phoenix Lodge , No . 319 , Royal Sussex Lodge , No . 428 , and Portsmouth Lodge , No . 717 , gave a grand Masonic Banquet in honour of Bro . Sir Charles James Napier , G . C . B ., in the grand hall of the Seamen and Marines ' Orphan Schools ( Queen ' s Rooms ) Portsea ; on which occasion Bro .
, Lord Geo . Lennox , P . M . No . 319 , P . S . G . W . of England , presided , and the following Brethren were present—Bros . E . Low , W . M . No . 3 I 9 ; Palmer , W . M . No . 42 S , Sutton , W . M . No . 717 , Vice-Presidents ; Minchin , P . M . No . 319 , and Past Prov . S . G . W ., Director of the Ceremonies . Phoenix Lodge , —Low , W . M . ; R . White , P . M ., and Past . Prov . S . G . W ., Hants ; Minchin , P . M ., and Past Prov . S . G . AY ., Hants ; Major Probb , P . M ., and Past Prov . S . G . W ., Hants ; Wreford , P . M ., and
Past Prov . S . G . W ., Hants ; R . W . Ford , J . W . No . 319 ; C . N . E . Pineo , Secretary No . 319 . Royal Sussex Lodge , No . 428—Palmer , W . M . ; Ogburn , P . M ., and Prov . J . G . W ., Hants ; Rastrick , P . M . ; Harrington , P . M ., Smith ; Emanuel . Portsmouth Lodge , — Sutton , W . M . ; E . Gait , P . M ., and P . S . G . D . ; Wm . Cavander , P . M ., and Treasurer ; Tibbitts ; Sheppard ; Dr . Owen ; and Rout , J . W . ; Savage , P . M . No . 319 , and Past Prov . S . G . W ., Hon . Secretary .
The Dinner Committee consisted of—Bros . Wreford , P . M . No . 319 ; White , P . M . No . 819 ; Ogburn , P . M . No . 428 ; Sutton , W . M . No . 717 ; Tibbitts , No . 717 ; Savage , P . M . No . 319 , Hon . Secretary . The Stewards were—Bros . Miiite , P . M . No . 319 ; Wreford , P . M . No . 319 ; W . J . Hay , No . 319 ; Ford , No . 319 ; Rastrick , P . M . No . 428 ; Harrington , P . M . No . 4 . 28 ; Emanuel , No . 428 ; Smith , No 428 ; Dr . Owen , No . 717 ; J . Woods , No . 717 ; J . Gait , No . 717 ; Bachelor , No . 717 .
Guests . —Bros . Sir Charles James Napier , G . C . B . ; Lord George Lennox , P . M . No . 319 , and P . S . G . W . ; Charles Ewens Deacon , D . Prov . G . M ., Hants . Visitors . —Bros . Capt . J . Dalrymple Hay , JR . N ., D . Prov . G . M . of Wi gtonshire ; J . S . Hunter , Prov . G . M . of Bermuda ; Masson , P . G . S . B . ; Martin , P . J . G . W . ; Le Veau , P . G . D . of C . ; the W . Ms . of No . 1 , Grand Master ' s Lodge ; of Nos . 41 , 47 , 76 , and 809 ; Bros . A . Low ,