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Meteopoiitah.
held by the Brethren , he ( the W . M . ) placed on Bro . Goodwin ' s breast a jewel which was ' ¦ unanimously voted to him . Bro . Goodwin , with much feeling , acknowledged the present , and stated that its value was enhanced by the kind and fraternal sentiments in which the W . M . conveyed it . The Lodge was then closed ; and , after the accustomed social banquet , the Brethren closed the evening and season by the joyous aspiration , "To our next happy meetmg . ,,
Globe Lodge ( No . 23 ) . —A meeting of this Lodge took place on Thursday , May 21 , when a gentleman was initiated into the Order of Freemasonry , and two Brothers passed to the 2 nd Degree by Bro . P . M . William Watson . At the conclusionof business , the Brethren repaired to a substantial supper . Egbert Burns Lodge ( No . 25 ) . — -On Monday , May 4 , the members met more numerously than on any night for the last three years . Bro . Clements ( W . M . ) initiated three gentlemen into the Order , and passed five Brethren . It was
resolved that the Brethren , their friends , and the ladies , should have their summer banquet at the Crystal Palace , in July . The business of the Lodge being concluded , sixty-four Brethren sat down to banquet , the harmony of the evening being much enhanced by the singing of Bros . King , Lawler , Adams , Brahain , & e ., and the instrumental performance of Bros . Boyd and Bradley . The visitors were , as usual , very numerous among them we noticed Bros . Emmens , J . W . Adams , Head , Boyd , D . King , Lawler , & c .
King ' s Arms Lodge ( No . -30 ) . —At the closing meeting for the season of this Lodge , which took place at the Freemasons' Tavern , on the 25 th May , the only business consisted of the passing of Bro . Robert F . North ; a duty which was ably gone through by Bro . Croft , W . M . St . Alean ' s Lodge ( No . 32 ) .- —This Lodge met at the London Coffee Blouse , Monday , May 11 . The business consisted in raising Bro . Owen Bowen to the Sublime Degree of a M . M ., which was most ably and efficiently performed by Bro . Nutt . This being the last Lodge for the season , there was a numerous meeting
of its members and their friends ; among the visitors we noticed Bros . England , C . G . Guthrie , J . T . Archer , Fox Belletti , H . -Temple , Baker , & c . The W . M ., in the course of the evening , departed out of the usual routine in proposing the customary toasts , by giving the health of Bro . T . Hutchings , G . S . B . ( after that of the M . W . G . M . and the D . G . M . ) , coupled with the Grand Officers , stating to the Brethren the honour conferred upon them by the G . M . appointing him to office in Grand Lodge ; the respect he was held in by them , his ever readiness to support the cause of charity , and his private worth deserved all the encomiums
the Lodge could possibly give him . Bro . Hutchings , in returning thanks , took the opportunity of paying a mark of respect to our worthy and respected late D . G . M ., the Earl of Yarborough . He spoke of his many rare and excellent virtues , the . loss the Craft would experience in his retirement from the Order under the affliction he was suffering , but trusted that the G . A . would speedily restore him to the Masonic world . In conclusion he complimented the
Brethren upon the choice of the G . M ., in appointing so distinguished a nobleman as Lord Panmure to the office of D . G . M ., and adverted to the brotherly and Masonic speech of his lordship in Grand Lodge , wherein he dilated upon the many excellencies of his predecessor , and regretted that his health did not permit him to continue in his high office . Upon the health of the visitors being given , Bro . England , W . M . Britannia Lodge , No . 38 , retuned thanks .
Beitannia Lodoie ( No . 38 ) . —This Lodge met on Friday , May 8 , at the Thatched House Tavern , Bro . Henry Brydges , W . M ., presiding . The principal business of the day was the installation of Bro . England as W . M . for the ensuing year , which was performed in that felicitous and happy manner so peculiar to our Bro . Brydges , previous to which he initiated a candidate into the Mysteries of the
Order , passed a Brother to the F . C . Degree , and raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . Bro . Lord Alfred Paget , Bro . Healey , C . E . and editor of the Engineer ' s Journal , and Bro . J . S . Farmer , of the Brighton Kail way .
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Meteopoiitah.
held by the Brethren , he ( the W . M . ) placed on Bro . Goodwin ' s breast a jewel which was ' ¦ unanimously voted to him . Bro . Goodwin , with much feeling , acknowledged the present , and stated that its value was enhanced by the kind and fraternal sentiments in which the W . M . conveyed it . The Lodge was then closed ; and , after the accustomed social banquet , the Brethren closed the evening and season by the joyous aspiration , "To our next happy meetmg . ,,
Globe Lodge ( No . 23 ) . —A meeting of this Lodge took place on Thursday , May 21 , when a gentleman was initiated into the Order of Freemasonry , and two Brothers passed to the 2 nd Degree by Bro . P . M . William Watson . At the conclusionof business , the Brethren repaired to a substantial supper . Egbert Burns Lodge ( No . 25 ) . — -On Monday , May 4 , the members met more numerously than on any night for the last three years . Bro . Clements ( W . M . ) initiated three gentlemen into the Order , and passed five Brethren . It was
resolved that the Brethren , their friends , and the ladies , should have their summer banquet at the Crystal Palace , in July . The business of the Lodge being concluded , sixty-four Brethren sat down to banquet , the harmony of the evening being much enhanced by the singing of Bros . King , Lawler , Adams , Brahain , & e ., and the instrumental performance of Bros . Boyd and Bradley . The visitors were , as usual , very numerous among them we noticed Bros . Emmens , J . W . Adams , Head , Boyd , D . King , Lawler , & c .
King ' s Arms Lodge ( No . -30 ) . —At the closing meeting for the season of this Lodge , which took place at the Freemasons' Tavern , on the 25 th May , the only business consisted of the passing of Bro . Robert F . North ; a duty which was ably gone through by Bro . Croft , W . M . St . Alean ' s Lodge ( No . 32 ) .- —This Lodge met at the London Coffee Blouse , Monday , May 11 . The business consisted in raising Bro . Owen Bowen to the Sublime Degree of a M . M ., which was most ably and efficiently performed by Bro . Nutt . This being the last Lodge for the season , there was a numerous meeting
of its members and their friends ; among the visitors we noticed Bros . England , C . G . Guthrie , J . T . Archer , Fox Belletti , H . -Temple , Baker , & c . The W . M ., in the course of the evening , departed out of the usual routine in proposing the customary toasts , by giving the health of Bro . T . Hutchings , G . S . B . ( after that of the M . W . G . M . and the D . G . M . ) , coupled with the Grand Officers , stating to the Brethren the honour conferred upon them by the G . M . appointing him to office in Grand Lodge ; the respect he was held in by them , his ever readiness to support the cause of charity , and his private worth deserved all the encomiums
the Lodge could possibly give him . Bro . Hutchings , in returning thanks , took the opportunity of paying a mark of respect to our worthy and respected late D . G . M ., the Earl of Yarborough . He spoke of his many rare and excellent virtues , the . loss the Craft would experience in his retirement from the Order under the affliction he was suffering , but trusted that the G . A . would speedily restore him to the Masonic world . In conclusion he complimented the
Brethren upon the choice of the G . M ., in appointing so distinguished a nobleman as Lord Panmure to the office of D . G . M ., and adverted to the brotherly and Masonic speech of his lordship in Grand Lodge , wherein he dilated upon the many excellencies of his predecessor , and regretted that his health did not permit him to continue in his high office . Upon the health of the visitors being given , Bro . England , W . M . Britannia Lodge , No . 38 , retuned thanks .
Beitannia Lodoie ( No . 38 ) . —This Lodge met on Friday , May 8 , at the Thatched House Tavern , Bro . Henry Brydges , W . M ., presiding . The principal business of the day was the installation of Bro . England as W . M . for the ensuing year , which was performed in that felicitous and happy manner so peculiar to our Bro . Brydges , previous to which he initiated a candidate into the Mysteries of the
Order , passed a Brother to the F . C . Degree , and raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . Bro . Lord Alfred Paget , Bro . Healey , C . E . and editor of the Engineer ' s Journal , and Bro . J . S . Farmer , of the Brighton Kail way .