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officers . After the Lodge was closed the Brethren adjourned to the banquet .. The health ... of .. the illustrious Bro . the Prince of Prussia , and his consort the Princess , was proposed and given with much enthusiasm . The next meeting of this Lodge will be held at the New Masonic Hall , on Tuesday , the 2 nd March
HAMPSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges .- ^ Wednesday , February 17 th , Royal Sussex ( 428 ) , .. Freemasons ' Hotel , 'St . Georg-e ' s-square , Portsea , at 7 ; Thursday , 18 th , Southampton ( 555 ) Freemasons ' Hall , Southampton , at 7 . Mark . —Monday , 15 th , Phoenix ( Leigh Constitution ) , Private » rooms , High-street , at 7 .
7 KENT . . Appointments . —Lodges . —Wednesday , February 17 th , Nelson ( 1 , 002 ) , Red Lion , Woolwich * at 6 ; Royal Naval ( 621 ) , Hiscock ' s Royal Hotel , Ramsgate , at 7 ; Friday , 19 th , Union ( 149 > King ' s Head , Margate , at 7 . Mark . —Tuesday , 16 th , Adam ' s ( 6—Leigh Constitution ) , Masonic Hall , Mile Town , Sheemess , at . 6 .
LANCASHIRE ( EAST . ) Appointments . —Locoes —Wednesday , February 17 th , St . John ' s ( 268 \ Commercial Hotel , Bolton , at 6 . ^; Faith ( 847 ) , New Inn , Openshaw , at 7 j Friday , 19 th , Virtue ( 177 ) , Masonic Rooms , Cross-street , Manchester , at 6 . Chapter . —Monday , 15 th , Tudor ( 344 ) , Angel Hotel , Oldham , at 7 . ACCRINGTON . —Bank Terrace Lodge ( No . 676 ) . — The Festival of St . John was celebrated on the 29 th January last , at the house of Bro . Wilding , Hargreaves
Arms , when about fifty sat down to a banquet of the most sumptuous description , the W . M ., Bro . Walmsley , presiding , and Bro . Shaw , S . W ., and Bro . Pickup , J . W ., acting as vice-presidents . Several Brethren from Lodges N " os . 50 and 226 , Bury ; Nos . 336 and 432 , Blackburn Nos . 261 and 352 , Haslingden ; and other Brethren in the East Lancashire , district , were amongst the visitors . After
the removal of the cloth , the usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given with Masonic honours , and pleasingly interspersed with Masonic glees and songs , rendered by Bros . Edmondson , Wroe , Who well , Binns , Horrocks , Woodhead , Brierly , C . Niittall , and J . Bedfern , Bro . Leeming ably presiding at the pianoforte with his usual good taste . The Brethren retired about eleven o ' clock . — Bury Guardian .
LANCASHIRE ( WEST . ) App ointments . —Lodge . —Friday , February 19 th , Lodge of Instruction , 42 , Duke-street , Liverpool , at 7 . Gaeston . —Lodge of Harmony ( No . 267 ) . —This Lodge held its regular meeting on Monday , 1 st February , at the Wellington Hotel . After the minutes of former
meetings were confirmed , the ballot was taken for Mr . Win . Skirving and Mr . Isaac Edward Thompson . Both being unanimously elected , they were initiated into the Order by the W . M . Bro . C . J . Banister . Bros . Alfred W . Niblet and William Bobins were unanimously elected joining Members . The Lodge was then closed , and the Brethren adjourned to refreshment , and spent a very harmonious evening .
Liverpool . —Mariners Lodge ( No . 310 ) . —The members of this Lodge met at their private Lodge-room on Thursday , the 4 th instant . Bro . Pepper , P . M ., in the absence of the W . M ., presided , and passed one Brother ; after which three Brethren were raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . Among a very numerous muster of visitors we noticed Bro . S . Moss , P . Prov . J . G-. W . for Cheshire and Gloucestershire , & c . & c . Since the last meeting a beautiful canopy , of the Ionic
order , has been erected in the east , chastely painted and gilt , in harmony with the room , and on the entablature the appropriate motto , Sit lux et luxfuit . The interior is adorned with an emblematic scone , alluding to the name of the Lodge . The room is now complete , and presents an illustration of the effect which may bo produced by good taste , confined strictly within Masonic limits , which of course can only be accomplished by a Lodge possessing private rooms , devoted solely to Masonic purposes .
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Provincial.
officers . After the Lodge was closed the Brethren adjourned to the banquet .. The health ... of .. the illustrious Bro . the Prince of Prussia , and his consort the Princess , was proposed and given with much enthusiasm . The next meeting of this Lodge will be held at the New Masonic Hall , on Tuesday , the 2 nd March
HAMPSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges .- ^ Wednesday , February 17 th , Royal Sussex ( 428 ) , .. Freemasons ' Hotel , 'St . Georg-e ' s-square , Portsea , at 7 ; Thursday , 18 th , Southampton ( 555 ) Freemasons ' Hall , Southampton , at 7 . Mark . —Monday , 15 th , Phoenix ( Leigh Constitution ) , Private » rooms , High-street , at 7 .
7 KENT . . Appointments . —Lodges . —Wednesday , February 17 th , Nelson ( 1 , 002 ) , Red Lion , Woolwich * at 6 ; Royal Naval ( 621 ) , Hiscock ' s Royal Hotel , Ramsgate , at 7 ; Friday , 19 th , Union ( 149 > King ' s Head , Margate , at 7 . Mark . —Tuesday , 16 th , Adam ' s ( 6—Leigh Constitution ) , Masonic Hall , Mile Town , Sheemess , at . 6 .
LANCASHIRE ( EAST . ) Appointments . —Locoes —Wednesday , February 17 th , St . John ' s ( 268 \ Commercial Hotel , Bolton , at 6 . ^; Faith ( 847 ) , New Inn , Openshaw , at 7 j Friday , 19 th , Virtue ( 177 ) , Masonic Rooms , Cross-street , Manchester , at 6 . Chapter . —Monday , 15 th , Tudor ( 344 ) , Angel Hotel , Oldham , at 7 . ACCRINGTON . —Bank Terrace Lodge ( No . 676 ) . — The Festival of St . John was celebrated on the 29 th January last , at the house of Bro . Wilding , Hargreaves
Arms , when about fifty sat down to a banquet of the most sumptuous description , the W . M ., Bro . Walmsley , presiding , and Bro . Shaw , S . W ., and Bro . Pickup , J . W ., acting as vice-presidents . Several Brethren from Lodges N " os . 50 and 226 , Bury ; Nos . 336 and 432 , Blackburn Nos . 261 and 352 , Haslingden ; and other Brethren in the East Lancashire , district , were amongst the visitors . After
the removal of the cloth , the usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given with Masonic honours , and pleasingly interspersed with Masonic glees and songs , rendered by Bros . Edmondson , Wroe , Who well , Binns , Horrocks , Woodhead , Brierly , C . Niittall , and J . Bedfern , Bro . Leeming ably presiding at the pianoforte with his usual good taste . The Brethren retired about eleven o ' clock . — Bury Guardian .
LANCASHIRE ( WEST . ) App ointments . —Lodge . —Friday , February 19 th , Lodge of Instruction , 42 , Duke-street , Liverpool , at 7 . Gaeston . —Lodge of Harmony ( No . 267 ) . —This Lodge held its regular meeting on Monday , 1 st February , at the Wellington Hotel . After the minutes of former
meetings were confirmed , the ballot was taken for Mr . Win . Skirving and Mr . Isaac Edward Thompson . Both being unanimously elected , they were initiated into the Order by the W . M . Bro . C . J . Banister . Bros . Alfred W . Niblet and William Bobins were unanimously elected joining Members . The Lodge was then closed , and the Brethren adjourned to refreshment , and spent a very harmonious evening .
Liverpool . —Mariners Lodge ( No . 310 ) . —The members of this Lodge met at their private Lodge-room on Thursday , the 4 th instant . Bro . Pepper , P . M ., in the absence of the W . M ., presided , and passed one Brother ; after which three Brethren were raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . Among a very numerous muster of visitors we noticed Bro . S . Moss , P . Prov . J . G-. W . for Cheshire and Gloucestershire , & c . & c . Since the last meeting a beautiful canopy , of the Ionic
order , has been erected in the east , chastely painted and gilt , in harmony with the room , and on the entablature the appropriate motto , Sit lux et luxfuit . The interior is adorned with an emblematic scone , alluding to the name of the Lodge . The room is now complete , and presents an illustration of the effect which may bo produced by good taste , confined strictly within Masonic limits , which of course can only be accomplished by a Lodge possessing private rooms , devoted solely to Masonic purposes .