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principles of Masonry , and to disseminate them amongst those with whom he was about to ta * ke up his residence . Bro . Coffey having been loudly called for , again delighted the company with his earn est and intelligent remarks . H ; H . The Ameer took his departure early , amid the hearty plaudits of his newly-found Brethren . The W . M . was unfortunately suffering from indisposition , in consequence of which a portion of his duties in Lodge and at banquet devolved u pon Bro . Hervey . How they were performed needs not to be mentioned . The visitors to this Lodge are generally numerous , and on all occasions cannot fail
to be gratified at the manner in which the " work" is done by all concerned—W . M . and officers being alike thoroughly efficient . The list comprised the names of Bros , J . Havers , P . G . J . H , ; W , P . Scott , W , M . No . 2 ; P . Slight , W . M . No . 109 , and G . Steward ; D . Gooch , P . M . No . 38 , andD . Prov . G . M . Wilts ; M . Levinson , WM . No . 209 ; S . Hopwood , W . M ., No . 329 ; Eichie , P . M . No . 5 ; P . Binckes , P . M . No . II ; Staples , P . M . No . 66 ; G . Lambert , P . M . No . 231 ; King , Marshall , Mils on , James , No . 61 ; Barnard , No . 63 ; Walker , No . 212 ; Bainbridge , No . 329 ; Stevens , No . 527 ; Panchaud , No . 778 ; De la Chaumette , & c . & c . The large influx of visitors somewhat taxed the energies of Bro . Adlard , Dir . of Cer ., but , as usual , he surmounted all difficulties * and was entirely successful in giving satisfaction to all , and in promoting their comfort and enjoyment . We
must not omit to mention that Bro . T . Lucas , who has already served the stewardship for each of the schools , offered himself in the same capacity for the Festival in aid of the Benevolent Institution in June next . Gn Friday , March 20 , a Lodge of Emergency was held , vyhen his Excellency ' s son , Meer Franz Mahomed Khan Talport , was initiated by the W ^ M ., Bro . Levinson . The newly-initiated Brother left almost immediately on the conclusion of the ceremony , in consequence of labouring under severe illness .
British Lodge ( No . 8 ) . —This distinguished Lodge met at the Freemasons ' Tavern , on Monday , March 16 th , when a Brother was passed to the Degree of a Fellow Craft . The Lodge was visited by Bro . Hunter , of No . 76 . . ASion Lodge ( No . 9 ) . —A large number of the Brethren of this Lodge assembled at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Tuesday , March 3 rd , the business being more than usually voluminous ; the W . M . Bro . Friend presiding with great ability . Th ere were two initiations ( Messrs . Hunt and Taylor ) , one passing ( Bro . Poussin ) , and three raisings ( Bros . Steven , Helger , and Pouton ) ; the whole
of the ceremonies being most beautifully performed by the W . M . The P . Ms . present included Bros . Burton , Manin M'Culloch , Woods , Yalentine , and Wm . Rackstraw , the indefatigable Secretary . A little after eight the Brethren retired
from labour to refreshment . The usual complimentary toasts were given and responded to , Bro . C . D . Furber , of Lodge No . 276 , returning thanks as a visitor , and Bro . Burton replying for the Past Masters , upon which he took the opportunity of calling the attention of the Brethren to the fact of his being one of the Stewards of the Boys' School , and soliciting co-operation upon the occasion . Bro . Burton expatiated most elaborately upon the value of the Institution , showing how valuable Masonic Institutions were , they being of no sect or party ; that even if application was made for a Jewish orphan of a Freemason , and it was incompatible for his admittance upon religious scruples , the Craft would find assistance to place him elsewhere .
Westminster and Keystone Lodge ( No . 10 ) . —A meeting of the above Lodge was held on the 4 th March , when the chair was occupied by Bro . Wyndham Portal , Prov . J . GLW . Hants , W . M ., supported by Bro . the Rev . GJ-. R . Portal , as S . W ., Bro . Benson , J . W ., & c . Bro . Nelson Rycroft was raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M ., and Bro . Viscount Yalletort was passed to the 2 nd Degree . The Brethren then adjourned to a banquet . Among the visitors present was the Hon . Alan Herbert , J . W . No . 460 , Oxford . Enoch Lodge ( No . 11 ) . —At the ordinary monthly meeting of 11 th March , Mr . Masson was initiated into the mysteries of Freemasonry , and a Brother passed to the 2 nd Degree , both ceremonies being very ably performed by the W . M ., Bro . W . S . Masterman , who , at their conclusion , resigned the chair to Bro .
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Metkopolita.It.
principles of Masonry , and to disseminate them amongst those with whom he was about to ta * ke up his residence . Bro . Coffey having been loudly called for , again delighted the company with his earn est and intelligent remarks . H ; H . The Ameer took his departure early , amid the hearty plaudits of his newly-found Brethren . The W . M . was unfortunately suffering from indisposition , in consequence of which a portion of his duties in Lodge and at banquet devolved u pon Bro . Hervey . How they were performed needs not to be mentioned . The visitors to this Lodge are generally numerous , and on all occasions cannot fail
to be gratified at the manner in which the " work" is done by all concerned—W . M . and officers being alike thoroughly efficient . The list comprised the names of Bros , J . Havers , P . G . J . H , ; W , P . Scott , W , M . No . 2 ; P . Slight , W . M . No . 109 , and G . Steward ; D . Gooch , P . M . No . 38 , andD . Prov . G . M . Wilts ; M . Levinson , WM . No . 209 ; S . Hopwood , W . M ., No . 329 ; Eichie , P . M . No . 5 ; P . Binckes , P . M . No . II ; Staples , P . M . No . 66 ; G . Lambert , P . M . No . 231 ; King , Marshall , Mils on , James , No . 61 ; Barnard , No . 63 ; Walker , No . 212 ; Bainbridge , No . 329 ; Stevens , No . 527 ; Panchaud , No . 778 ; De la Chaumette , & c . & c . The large influx of visitors somewhat taxed the energies of Bro . Adlard , Dir . of Cer ., but , as usual , he surmounted all difficulties * and was entirely successful in giving satisfaction to all , and in promoting their comfort and enjoyment . We
must not omit to mention that Bro . T . Lucas , who has already served the stewardship for each of the schools , offered himself in the same capacity for the Festival in aid of the Benevolent Institution in June next . Gn Friday , March 20 , a Lodge of Emergency was held , vyhen his Excellency ' s son , Meer Franz Mahomed Khan Talport , was initiated by the W ^ M ., Bro . Levinson . The newly-initiated Brother left almost immediately on the conclusion of the ceremony , in consequence of labouring under severe illness .
British Lodge ( No . 8 ) . —This distinguished Lodge met at the Freemasons ' Tavern , on Monday , March 16 th , when a Brother was passed to the Degree of a Fellow Craft . The Lodge was visited by Bro . Hunter , of No . 76 . . ASion Lodge ( No . 9 ) . —A large number of the Brethren of this Lodge assembled at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Tuesday , March 3 rd , the business being more than usually voluminous ; the W . M . Bro . Friend presiding with great ability . Th ere were two initiations ( Messrs . Hunt and Taylor ) , one passing ( Bro . Poussin ) , and three raisings ( Bros . Steven , Helger , and Pouton ) ; the whole
of the ceremonies being most beautifully performed by the W . M . The P . Ms . present included Bros . Burton , Manin M'Culloch , Woods , Yalentine , and Wm . Rackstraw , the indefatigable Secretary . A little after eight the Brethren retired
from labour to refreshment . The usual complimentary toasts were given and responded to , Bro . C . D . Furber , of Lodge No . 276 , returning thanks as a visitor , and Bro . Burton replying for the Past Masters , upon which he took the opportunity of calling the attention of the Brethren to the fact of his being one of the Stewards of the Boys' School , and soliciting co-operation upon the occasion . Bro . Burton expatiated most elaborately upon the value of the Institution , showing how valuable Masonic Institutions were , they being of no sect or party ; that even if application was made for a Jewish orphan of a Freemason , and it was incompatible for his admittance upon religious scruples , the Craft would find assistance to place him elsewhere .
Westminster and Keystone Lodge ( No . 10 ) . —A meeting of the above Lodge was held on the 4 th March , when the chair was occupied by Bro . Wyndham Portal , Prov . J . GLW . Hants , W . M ., supported by Bro . the Rev . GJ-. R . Portal , as S . W ., Bro . Benson , J . W ., & c . Bro . Nelson Rycroft was raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M ., and Bro . Viscount Yalletort was passed to the 2 nd Degree . The Brethren then adjourned to a banquet . Among the visitors present was the Hon . Alan Herbert , J . W . No . 460 , Oxford . Enoch Lodge ( No . 11 ) . —At the ordinary monthly meeting of 11 th March , Mr . Masson was initiated into the mysteries of Freemasonry , and a Brother passed to the 2 nd Degree , both ceremonies being very ably performed by the W . M ., Bro . W . S . Masterman , who , at their conclusion , resigned the chair to Bro .