The International Masonic Gathering.

Grand Registrar , Middx .: P . Kelly , P . Grand Treasurer , Middx . ; H . A . Dubois , P . M .. Pro . G . S . D . Middx . ; Col . James Peters , P . G . S . D . Middx . ; Frederick Walters , P . M . 73 , P . G . D . Middx . ; E . II . Thiellay , P . M . 145 , 1423 , 2 . 1423 , P . G . S . B . Middx . ; David R . Still , W . M . 1 G 71 , P . G . D . C . Middx . ; Magnus Ohren , P . M .,. P . Z ., P . G . W . Surrey ; E . Adlard , P . M . 7 , P . A . D . C . Essex : S . Rosenthal , P . M ., etc .: Chas . F . Hoggard , P . M ., P . G . S . of W . Essex : Walter E . Gompertz , P . M . 869 , P . G . P . Herts ; Dr . Henry Hopkins , P . G . S . W . Warwick . ; E . D . Rees Copestiek , P . M . 869 , P . Z . 192 , P . G . S . B . Herts . ;

Geo . E . Baker , 192 ; Joseph Wood , P . M . 1094 , ete .: John Lloyd , P . M . 249 , 18 " : Henry Muggeridge , P . M . 192 , etc .: Geo . Newman , P . M . 192 , 766 ; John H . Southwood , W . M . 1260 ; Alfred Tisley , See . 1589 : T . C . Walls , P . G-. O . Middx ., IS "; W . Smallpiece , P . M . 1395 , Z . 21 ; A . G . Driver 1491 ; Geo . Tidcombe , jun ., W . M . 1549 ; W . E . Newton , I . P . M . 706 : KB . Headon , P . M . 1426 , 1669 ; Win , Worrell , P . M ., P . Z .: Henry Birdseye , P . M . 715 : Jas . Stevens , P . M . 720 , 1216 , 1426 , P . Z . 720 , 771 : 1 ) . M . Dewar , P . M . 1415 ; C , J . Harm-worth , P . M . 950 , 1729 : P . Saillard , 22 ; Chas . E . Soppet , W . M . 1627 ; C . L . Marsh , 1404 ; A . J . Altaian , 1657 ; II . Massey , P . M . 619 ( Freemason ) .

The following brethren sent letters or telegrams expressing regret at their inability to attend : —Bros , the Earl of Carnarvon , W . M ., Pro . G . M . ; Lord Skelmersdale , R . W . D . G . M . ; John Havers , P . G . W . ; Sir Albert W . Woods , P . G . W . G . D . of C .: . / Eneas J . Mclntyre , Grand Reg . -, John Hervey , G . Sec ; Capt . N . G , Philips , Col . Shad well Gierke , J . C . Parkinson , Col . Francis Burdett , General J . S . Brownrigg , Rev . 0 . J . Martyn , F . Benuocb , John Derby Allcroft , M . P . ; Charles Hutton Gregory , John A . RuckerJames II . Nerlson , George R . HarriottJames Lewis ThomasE . M .

, , , Hubbuck , D . Murray Lyon , W . Roebuck , Rev . II . A . Pickard , Thomas Eeim , H . Browse , Dr . Erasmus Wilson , James Glaisher , Rev . Dr . Brette , H . G . Buss , A . G . S . ; Hon . R . W . II . Giddy , Angela J . Lewis , Edward Cox , W . II . Lucia , W . M . Tinkler , W . S . Govor , Wm . Officer ( Edinburgh ) . ; Raymond II . Thrupp , Einra Holmes , Alderman S . C . Ilaclley , J . Daniel Moore , J . Kellett Smith , J . R . Gocpel , Robt . Wylie , II . S . AlpassJ . J . TaylorS . W . 121 ; G . Ward Verry , George Lambertand others .

, , , The banquet , which was of a most recherche character , was admirably served , Bro . Best personally superintending the service . After dinner , grace was sung by the musical brethren , and the toasts of the evening were proposed . Iu giving the first toast ,

Bro ' . Kenning said : Brethren , I have to introduce to y our notice the first toast of the evening , "The Queen and the Craft . " I feel sure that I need not recommend this toast to your hearty acceptance , as I know that it will be most warmly received by all present . We will drink to the health of the daughter of a Mason , ancl the Queen of these Realms . In the United States as in England the virtues of the woman have enhanced the brilliancy of the diadem of the Queen . BrethrenI ive you "The Queen

, g aud the Craft . " This toast having been heartily drunk and followed by the singing of the National Anthem , Bro . Kenning again rose and said : Brethren , I give you "The Health of the President of the " United States , " the freely elected Supreme Officer of a free and great people .

This toast was followed by the singing of " Hail Columbia . " Bro . Kenning : Brethren , I have to propose to you " The Health of II . R . II . the Prince of Wales , the Grand Master of English Freemasonry . " His genial qualities , bis kindly presence , bis personal interest in our Order , over which he happily presides , have endeared him to us all alike . As well abroad as at home , he has won golden opinions for the zealous discharge of his duties and his kindl y consideration for all .

We will all gladly unite in wishing long life ancl happiness to II . R . II . the Prince of Wales , our Most Worshipful Grand Master . Song : " Come let us join the Roundelay . " Bro . Kenning : Brethren , I have to ask you to drink " The Health of the Grand Masters of the Grand Lodges of the various States in the American Republic . " They will receive , as they deserve , our grateful recognition and our hearty good wishes .