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Bl $ , ckbuiw . — -Lodge of Perseurcmce ( No . 432 . )—This well regulated and prosperous Lodge celebrated its last monthly meeting of the year , on Thursday evening , the 16 th December . The Brethren met in very considerable numbers , aiict several visitors favoured them with their presence , among whom we observed Bros . Yates , W . M ., 336 ; ~ Morley , S . W ., 336 ; Sheppard , P . M ., 336 -Greenwood , P . M ., 148 , and Chadwiek , & c . The W ; M ., ' Bro . Win ; Harrison , presided , assisted by Broi
Bell , S . W ., and W . M . elect , and Bro . Radcliffe , J . W . ( P . M . and W . M ., 434 ) . The ininutes of previous meetings having been confirmed , a ballot took place for the f lection of three gentlemen for initiation ,, and they were all dudy admitted . The installation of the W . M . elect was then commenced , and was performed by Bro . Glough , ? M . > and P . Prov . G . Beg . with his customary ahility The usual honours having been rendered to the W . M ., he appointed and invested the officers of the Lodge , who are—Bros . William Harrison , P . M . ; Thomas
Butterheld , S . W . ; William Peel , J . W . ; Rev . Wm . Hardley , Chaplain James Pilkington , Treas . ; Charles Tiplady ; Sec . ^ D . of C ., & c . ; G , P . Hartley , I . G . ; Ibbotson and Edge , ; Stewards ; and Pearson , Tyler . The three candidates having presented themselves , tfoey we duly initiated , one candidate hy Bro . Glough , and the remaining candidates by the Worshipful Master The ordinary business of the Lodge having been transacted * aiid
two Brethren proposed as joining members , the Lodge was closed , and the Brethreii adjourned ; after passing a most harmonious and agreeable evening of which were heightened by the excellent singing of Bros . Gillibr # d , jB ^ Brierley , Morley , and Greenwood , and the brilliant accompaniment on the piano forte of the latter Brother . The W . Mt > Bros . Cloiigh , Harrison , Tj ^ ady , ah Morley , & c , favoured the company with addresses during the proceedings , which were listened to with great interest .
LANCASHIRE ( WEST ) . Appointments . —Lodges . —Monday January 3 rd , Harmony ( 267 ) ^ Wellington Hotel , Garstoh ^ at 5 J ; Wednesday , 5 th , St . John ' s ( 971 ) , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 J ; Ellesmere ( 1032 ) , Red Lion Inn , Chorley , at 6 ; Thursday , 6 th , Mariners ( 310 ) , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 ; Friday , 7 th . Instruction . —Ditto , at 7 . Chapter . —St . John ( 267 ) , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 . Soutiipobt . —Lodge of Unity ( No . 889 ) . —On Monday , the 20 th inst .-, the Brethren of this Lodge celebrated their St . John ' s festival . The election of officers for the
ensuing year preceded the banquet which accompanied the event , and the Brethren unanimously reappointed Bro . George Woods as their W . M . The work was very ably performed by P . M . Bros . Hamer , and J . B . Lambert , P . Ms ., and all the officers showed great proficiency in their duties . The banquet was provided by Bro . E . W . Stocker . Among those present we remarked Bros . G < Woods , W . M . ( who presided ); J . B . Lambert , P . M ., Prov . U . D . ; T . E . Bridson , P . M ., Prov . G . D . ; G . Scholes , S . W . ; Scowcroft . J . W . ; Bichard Johnson , S . D . ; Coddington , J . D . ; J .
Hunt , Treasurer ; J . A . Bobinson , Secretary ; James Hamer , P . M ., Prov . G . D . C . ; Richard Ellison , Francis Bichardson , Moss , W . Williamson , Manchester ; J * Aughton , Keuben Biley , Geo . Marsden , Robert Sharrock , William Moyster , John Jones , Edward Segar , Joseph Waters , Lodge of Charjty , No . 439 ; Stoneclough . The W . M . commenced the after dinner proceedings of the evening by proposing the health of " Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / ' remarking , that being already the daughter of a Mason , might she soon become the mother of one . The
" Masonic Anthem" was here sung by the company , led oil in the solo parts m splendid style by Bro . Beuben Biley . The W . M . next proposed " Lord Zetland , M . W . QiJM . of England . " The toast was received with Masonic honours . The next toast was Lord Panmure , K . W . D . G . M . " The W . M , then proposed " Bro . Nicholas Le . Gondre Starkie , Prov . G . M . West Lancashire ; ' The W . M . having given the health of " Sir T . G . Hesketh , " it was received with the usual honours .
Bro . J . P > . Lambert said he was very sorry to have received a letter from the J ) . Prov . G . M ., stating that lie feared his arrangements in the south of England would prevent his promising to attend the Masonic ball in Southport . If he possibly could manage it , he should much like to do so ; and he hoped they would have a very good attendance on the occasion . Bro . T . \\ . Bridson then said that he had been " requested to perform the duty of proposing the next toast , and he
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Bl $ , ckbuiw . — -Lodge of Perseurcmce ( No . 432 . )—This well regulated and prosperous Lodge celebrated its last monthly meeting of the year , on Thursday evening , the 16 th December . The Brethren met in very considerable numbers , aiict several visitors favoured them with their presence , among whom we observed Bros . Yates , W . M ., 336 ; ~ Morley , S . W ., 336 ; Sheppard , P . M ., 336 -Greenwood , P . M ., 148 , and Chadwiek , & c . The W ; M ., ' Bro . Win ; Harrison , presided , assisted by Broi
Bell , S . W ., and W . M . elect , and Bro . Radcliffe , J . W . ( P . M . and W . M ., 434 ) . The ininutes of previous meetings having been confirmed , a ballot took place for the f lection of three gentlemen for initiation ,, and they were all dudy admitted . The installation of the W . M . elect was then commenced , and was performed by Bro . Glough , ? M . > and P . Prov . G . Beg . with his customary ahility The usual honours having been rendered to the W . M ., he appointed and invested the officers of the Lodge , who are—Bros . William Harrison , P . M . ; Thomas
Butterheld , S . W . ; William Peel , J . W . ; Rev . Wm . Hardley , Chaplain James Pilkington , Treas . ; Charles Tiplady ; Sec . ^ D . of C ., & c . ; G , P . Hartley , I . G . ; Ibbotson and Edge , ; Stewards ; and Pearson , Tyler . The three candidates having presented themselves , tfoey we duly initiated , one candidate hy Bro . Glough , and the remaining candidates by the Worshipful Master The ordinary business of the Lodge having been transacted * aiid
two Brethren proposed as joining members , the Lodge was closed , and the Brethreii adjourned ; after passing a most harmonious and agreeable evening of which were heightened by the excellent singing of Bros . Gillibr # d , jB ^ Brierley , Morley , and Greenwood , and the brilliant accompaniment on the piano forte of the latter Brother . The W . Mt > Bros . Cloiigh , Harrison , Tj ^ ady , ah Morley , & c , favoured the company with addresses during the proceedings , which were listened to with great interest .
LANCASHIRE ( WEST ) . Appointments . —Lodges . —Monday January 3 rd , Harmony ( 267 ) ^ Wellington Hotel , Garstoh ^ at 5 J ; Wednesday , 5 th , St . John ' s ( 971 ) , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 J ; Ellesmere ( 1032 ) , Red Lion Inn , Chorley , at 6 ; Thursday , 6 th , Mariners ( 310 ) , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 ; Friday , 7 th . Instruction . —Ditto , at 7 . Chapter . —St . John ( 267 ) , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 . Soutiipobt . —Lodge of Unity ( No . 889 ) . —On Monday , the 20 th inst .-, the Brethren of this Lodge celebrated their St . John ' s festival . The election of officers for the
ensuing year preceded the banquet which accompanied the event , and the Brethren unanimously reappointed Bro . George Woods as their W . M . The work was very ably performed by P . M . Bros . Hamer , and J . B . Lambert , P . Ms ., and all the officers showed great proficiency in their duties . The banquet was provided by Bro . E . W . Stocker . Among those present we remarked Bros . G < Woods , W . M . ( who presided ); J . B . Lambert , P . M ., Prov . U . D . ; T . E . Bridson , P . M ., Prov . G . D . ; G . Scholes , S . W . ; Scowcroft . J . W . ; Bichard Johnson , S . D . ; Coddington , J . D . ; J .
Hunt , Treasurer ; J . A . Bobinson , Secretary ; James Hamer , P . M ., Prov . G . D . C . ; Richard Ellison , Francis Bichardson , Moss , W . Williamson , Manchester ; J * Aughton , Keuben Biley , Geo . Marsden , Robert Sharrock , William Moyster , John Jones , Edward Segar , Joseph Waters , Lodge of Charjty , No . 439 ; Stoneclough . The W . M . commenced the after dinner proceedings of the evening by proposing the health of " Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / ' remarking , that being already the daughter of a Mason , might she soon become the mother of one . The
" Masonic Anthem" was here sung by the company , led oil in the solo parts m splendid style by Bro . Beuben Biley . The W . M . next proposed " Lord Zetland , M . W . QiJM . of England . " The toast was received with Masonic honours . The next toast was Lord Panmure , K . W . D . G . M . " The W . M , then proposed " Bro . Nicholas Le . Gondre Starkie , Prov . G . M . West Lancashire ; ' The W . M . having given the health of " Sir T . G . Hesketh , " it was received with the usual honours .
Bro . J . P > . Lambert said he was very sorry to have received a letter from the J ) . Prov . G . M ., stating that lie feared his arrangements in the south of England would prevent his promising to attend the Masonic ball in Southport . If he possibly could manage it , he should much like to do so ; and he hoped they would have a very good attendance on the occasion . Bro . T . \\ . Bridson then said that he had been " requested to perform the duty of proposing the next toast , and he