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Article ¦ I; THE I MKSOMC MIRKOII. ; ← Page 6 of 11 →
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¦ I; The I Mksomc Mirkoii. ;
.. . ROYAL FBEEMASONS , GIRLS' SCHOOL . : ; ' : The sixty-ninth anniversary of this school was celebrated by a very handsome dinner , at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Wednesday , the 13 th of . May ^ . under the presidency of the B-. W . D . G . M . the Bight Hon . Lord Panmure . The noble lord was supported by Alderman Sir Lucius Curtis , Prov . G . M . Hampshire ; A . Bobie , Prov . G . M . Surrev : Cantain Bowver . Prov . G . M . Oxford -Kent . Prov . ¦ ¦ ¦
- ' * J . . ,. - * . j . ... . . « y / . - . 7 3 — . ¦ G . M . Australia ; H . O . Vernon , Prov . G . M . Worcestershire ; Bisgood , D . Prov . GhM . Kent ; B . B . Cabbell , Prov . G . M . Norfolk ; Dundas , P . G . W . ; R . J . Spiers , D . Prov . G . M . Oxfordshire , and P . G . S . B . ; Holland , P . G . W . ; Patteson , P . G . W . ; Beadon , P . G . W . King , P . G . W . ; Roxburgh , G . S . D . ; Hervey , P . G . D . ; Havers , P . G . H . ; Potter . P . G . D . ; Faudel , P . G . B . Giraud , P . G . D . ; W . Grey Clarke , G . Sec . ; W . H . White , P . G . Sec . W . Farnfield , Asst . G . Sec . : Jenning's , G .
Dir . of Cers . ; Hutchms , G . S . B . ; Be Veau , P . G . S . B . ; Geo . Biggs , P . G-. S . B . *; Rev . J \ E . Cox , G . Chap . ; the [ Eight Hon . Bail Carnarvon , No . 10 ; Bros ; G . B . Portal , P . G . W . Oxfordshire ; Beach , P . G . W . Oxfordshire ; and about 250 other Brethren , friends of the institution . There were also between eighty and ninety ladies in the gallery . Dinner being over and grace duly sung , The B . W . B . G . M . rose ' amidst loud cheers , and said : Now that they had brought the refreshments to a close , he would invite them to join him in the
further proceedings of this evening . He might state that these proceedings would be found to be of the deepest interest to every true Masonic heart . Therefore , he might entreat them , before he began the toast , to give every attention to these proceedings , and to encourage the children who would be brought before them , by their warmest praise—which , they might believe him , they most thoroughly merited . Pie now proposed to drink a toast which no man , he was sure , drank
more loyally than a Mason—he meant their gracious Sovereign the Queen . He was sure they might congratulate themselves , not only in living under a Sovereign who thoroughly understood the free constitution of these realms , but under one than whom no person set a higher example of domestic honour and character , and one not surpassed by any in her Majesty ' s dominions . "The Queen—God bless her ; and long may she reign . "
The toast having been followed by loud cheers and the N ational Anthem , the D . G . M . gave "H . R . H . Prince Albert , Albert Prince of Wales , and the rest of the Royal Family , " which was also cordially responded to . The B . W . D . G . M . had now to propose to them to drink the health of the "M . W . G . M ! . " He regretted that the noble earl was unable to be with them that day , the illness of Lady Zetland demanding his presence in Brighton . He
was sure no one took a deeper interest in the charity whose festival they were met to celebrate than did Lord Zetland , whose numerous contributions , whose constant and vigilant care , and whose anxiety to see the Institution prosper , were well known to all the Craft . For these and many other favours conferred on the Craft at large he begged they would join him in dedicating a glass to his very good health . The toast was responded to with three times three hearty cheers .
Bro . the B . W . Sir Lucius Curtis , Prov . G . M . Hants , had the permission of their noble chairman to propose the next toast . He regretted that the toast had not fallen into abler hands , being altogether unaccustomed to public speaking . He therefore claimed their indulgence in the few words which he should address to thorn . The toast was the health of the distinguished nobleman who filled the chair that evening , "The Bight Irion . Lord Panmure . " After the cheering with which this announcement was greeted had somewhat subsided , the B . W . Brother proceeded to say that he thought they ought to congratulate themselves that it had pleased the Most Worshipful the Grand Master to appoint the noble lord to the office of Beputy Grand Master of England . In him they had not only a most
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¦ I; The I Mksomc Mirkoii. ;
.. . ROYAL FBEEMASONS , GIRLS' SCHOOL . : ; ' : The sixty-ninth anniversary of this school was celebrated by a very handsome dinner , at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Wednesday , the 13 th of . May ^ . under the presidency of the B-. W . D . G . M . the Bight Hon . Lord Panmure . The noble lord was supported by Alderman Sir Lucius Curtis , Prov . G . M . Hampshire ; A . Bobie , Prov . G . M . Surrev : Cantain Bowver . Prov . G . M . Oxford -Kent . Prov . ¦ ¦ ¦
- ' * J . . ,. - * . j . ... . . « y / . - . 7 3 — . ¦ G . M . Australia ; H . O . Vernon , Prov . G . M . Worcestershire ; Bisgood , D . Prov . GhM . Kent ; B . B . Cabbell , Prov . G . M . Norfolk ; Dundas , P . G . W . ; R . J . Spiers , D . Prov . G . M . Oxfordshire , and P . G . S . B . ; Holland , P . G . W . ; Patteson , P . G . W . ; Beadon , P . G . W . King , P . G . W . ; Roxburgh , G . S . D . ; Hervey , P . G . D . ; Havers , P . G . H . ; Potter . P . G . D . ; Faudel , P . G . B . Giraud , P . G . D . ; W . Grey Clarke , G . Sec . ; W . H . White , P . G . Sec . W . Farnfield , Asst . G . Sec . : Jenning's , G .
Dir . of Cers . ; Hutchms , G . S . B . ; Be Veau , P . G . S . B . ; Geo . Biggs , P . G-. S . B . *; Rev . J \ E . Cox , G . Chap . ; the [ Eight Hon . Bail Carnarvon , No . 10 ; Bros ; G . B . Portal , P . G . W . Oxfordshire ; Beach , P . G . W . Oxfordshire ; and about 250 other Brethren , friends of the institution . There were also between eighty and ninety ladies in the gallery . Dinner being over and grace duly sung , The B . W . B . G . M . rose ' amidst loud cheers , and said : Now that they had brought the refreshments to a close , he would invite them to join him in the
further proceedings of this evening . He might state that these proceedings would be found to be of the deepest interest to every true Masonic heart . Therefore , he might entreat them , before he began the toast , to give every attention to these proceedings , and to encourage the children who would be brought before them , by their warmest praise—which , they might believe him , they most thoroughly merited . Pie now proposed to drink a toast which no man , he was sure , drank
more loyally than a Mason—he meant their gracious Sovereign the Queen . He was sure they might congratulate themselves , not only in living under a Sovereign who thoroughly understood the free constitution of these realms , but under one than whom no person set a higher example of domestic honour and character , and one not surpassed by any in her Majesty ' s dominions . "The Queen—God bless her ; and long may she reign . "
The toast having been followed by loud cheers and the N ational Anthem , the D . G . M . gave "H . R . H . Prince Albert , Albert Prince of Wales , and the rest of the Royal Family , " which was also cordially responded to . The B . W . D . G . M . had now to propose to them to drink the health of the "M . W . G . M ! . " He regretted that the noble earl was unable to be with them that day , the illness of Lady Zetland demanding his presence in Brighton . He
was sure no one took a deeper interest in the charity whose festival they were met to celebrate than did Lord Zetland , whose numerous contributions , whose constant and vigilant care , and whose anxiety to see the Institution prosper , were well known to all the Craft . For these and many other favours conferred on the Craft at large he begged they would join him in dedicating a glass to his very good health . The toast was responded to with three times three hearty cheers .
Bro . the B . W . Sir Lucius Curtis , Prov . G . M . Hants , had the permission of their noble chairman to propose the next toast . He regretted that the toast had not fallen into abler hands , being altogether unaccustomed to public speaking . He therefore claimed their indulgence in the few words which he should address to thorn . The toast was the health of the distinguished nobleman who filled the chair that evening , "The Bight Irion . Lord Panmure . " After the cheering with which this announcement was greeted had somewhat subsided , the B . W . Brother proceeded to say that he thought they ought to congratulate themselves that it had pleased the Most Worshipful the Grand Master to appoint the noble lord to the office of Beputy Grand Master of England . In him they had not only a most