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The Mas Oiic Mir Roe
fellowship predominated . The visitors were Bro . Andrew , P . M ., No ; -752 ; Bro . Foster , No . 276 ; Bro . Watson , No . 56 . Piskcy LodgiV ( No . 231 ) . —A meeting of this Lodge took place on the 9 th insi , at the Ship and Turtle Tavern , Leadenhall Street , Bro . E . Burrell , P . M ., W . M . ; Bro . Tyerman , S . W /; and Bro . J . R . Warren , J . W . The Lodge was opened at the precise time named in the summons , and the business proceeded with . The minutes of the
last Lodge were read by the newly appointed Secretary , Bro . Lambert , P . M ., and confirmed . Several communications were received , and then Mr . John Gladman , who had been proposed and seconded at the last meeting and now balloted for , being present , was admitted a member of the antient and honourable society , the ceremony being performed in an admirable manner by the W . M . The intended testimonial to the late valued Secretary of this Lodge , Bro . Key , P . M ., was referred to a committee to ' -be- carried out , and for that purpose to confer with several other
Lodges and Provincial Lodges and Chapters , of which he is a member . Bro . J . R . Warren , the very zealous Secretary of the Percy Lodge of Instruction , stated that the members of that Lodge had expressed a wish that it might be removed to the Masonic Hall , Fetter-lane , as a more convenient place of meeting for the Brethren , and requested to know if the sanction of the mother Lodge would be accorded to them . The W , M . y in putting the matter to the Lodge for their consideration ) said that he wished to observe that he thought they might with safety place the greatest
confidence in Bro . Warren ; and of his own knowledge he could testify to the admirable manner in which the Lodge of Instruction had been resuscitated and worked by Bro . Warren , who was at all times willing to afford Masonic instruction to its members . In answer to an inquiry , Bro . Warren said it was not the intention to change the evening of meeting , and though Saturday evening was said to be not the most convenient for the Percy members , it was understood the Lodge was desirous of doing everything in its power to contribute to the wishes of the
Instruction Lodge , and would therefore sanction the removal as required . All business being ended , the Brethren sat down to an excellent dinner , prepared for them by Bro . Painter , in his usual style , and a happy evening ensued . We observed Bro . Acocks , of the Lodge of Confidence , and Bro . Hunter , from a Lodge in Ireland , were there as visitors . The W . M . requested the Brethren to drink their
healths in bumpers , and stated how delighted the Brethren were to be honoured with their visit , and especially by one from a Lodge in the sister country , and hoped both the visitors would repeat their visit on another occasion . Bros . Hunter and Acocks returned thanks , and expressed themselves exceedingly gratified both with the working of the Lodge and the reception given them at the banquet . The members separated as usual at an early hour .
United Pilgrims ( No . 715 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Wednesday , Nov . 24 th , at the Manor House , Walworth , Bro . W . Neats , W . M ., presided , Bros . M ' Laren , Clarke , and Dunster , were severally introduced , and entrusted with the sublime degree of M , M ., the ceremony being performed by Bro . Parmer "in a very beautiful manner . After this business had been disposed of , an application was made by Bro . Norwood on behalf of a gentleman who was about to proceed to India , to sanction the holding of a Lodge of emergency at an early
clay , and , in the meantime , that an application should be made to the Grand Master for a dispensation to allow him to pass through his degrees . The Lodge was then closed in clue form , after which twenty-three of tho brethren adjourned to a banquet , provided in Bro . Wale ' s usual style . The customary Masonic toasts having been given and responded to , the W . M . proposed "The health of the Visitors , " which was responded to by Bro . the Rev . W . Bcckford , Prov . G . C ., who made an eloquent speech , and said that if any of the Brethren visited Bristol , the
hospitality he had that night received from the Lodge of the United . Pilgrims should not go unacknowledged . The W . M , proposed " The health of the Officers of the Lodge , ' for which Bro . Thomas returned thanks . The evening was passed , in a most agreeable manner , the proceedings being enlivened by some excellent singing by Bros . Braham , Norwood , tmd others , and the Brethren separated in a truly Masonic manner . [ Tho application for a dispensation to allow a Brother to pass through the different stages in less than , the allotted time , will "bo useless *—Ed . j
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The Mas Oiic Mir Roe
fellowship predominated . The visitors were Bro . Andrew , P . M ., No ; -752 ; Bro . Foster , No . 276 ; Bro . Watson , No . 56 . Piskcy LodgiV ( No . 231 ) . —A meeting of this Lodge took place on the 9 th insi , at the Ship and Turtle Tavern , Leadenhall Street , Bro . E . Burrell , P . M ., W . M . ; Bro . Tyerman , S . W /; and Bro . J . R . Warren , J . W . The Lodge was opened at the precise time named in the summons , and the business proceeded with . The minutes of the
last Lodge were read by the newly appointed Secretary , Bro . Lambert , P . M ., and confirmed . Several communications were received , and then Mr . John Gladman , who had been proposed and seconded at the last meeting and now balloted for , being present , was admitted a member of the antient and honourable society , the ceremony being performed in an admirable manner by the W . M . The intended testimonial to the late valued Secretary of this Lodge , Bro . Key , P . M ., was referred to a committee to ' -be- carried out , and for that purpose to confer with several other
Lodges and Provincial Lodges and Chapters , of which he is a member . Bro . J . R . Warren , the very zealous Secretary of the Percy Lodge of Instruction , stated that the members of that Lodge had expressed a wish that it might be removed to the Masonic Hall , Fetter-lane , as a more convenient place of meeting for the Brethren , and requested to know if the sanction of the mother Lodge would be accorded to them . The W , M . y in putting the matter to the Lodge for their consideration ) said that he wished to observe that he thought they might with safety place the greatest
confidence in Bro . Warren ; and of his own knowledge he could testify to the admirable manner in which the Lodge of Instruction had been resuscitated and worked by Bro . Warren , who was at all times willing to afford Masonic instruction to its members . In answer to an inquiry , Bro . Warren said it was not the intention to change the evening of meeting , and though Saturday evening was said to be not the most convenient for the Percy members , it was understood the Lodge was desirous of doing everything in its power to contribute to the wishes of the
Instruction Lodge , and would therefore sanction the removal as required . All business being ended , the Brethren sat down to an excellent dinner , prepared for them by Bro . Painter , in his usual style , and a happy evening ensued . We observed Bro . Acocks , of the Lodge of Confidence , and Bro . Hunter , from a Lodge in Ireland , were there as visitors . The W . M . requested the Brethren to drink their
healths in bumpers , and stated how delighted the Brethren were to be honoured with their visit , and especially by one from a Lodge in the sister country , and hoped both the visitors would repeat their visit on another occasion . Bros . Hunter and Acocks returned thanks , and expressed themselves exceedingly gratified both with the working of the Lodge and the reception given them at the banquet . The members separated as usual at an early hour .
United Pilgrims ( No . 715 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Wednesday , Nov . 24 th , at the Manor House , Walworth , Bro . W . Neats , W . M ., presided , Bros . M ' Laren , Clarke , and Dunster , were severally introduced , and entrusted with the sublime degree of M , M ., the ceremony being performed by Bro . Parmer "in a very beautiful manner . After this business had been disposed of , an application was made by Bro . Norwood on behalf of a gentleman who was about to proceed to India , to sanction the holding of a Lodge of emergency at an early
clay , and , in the meantime , that an application should be made to the Grand Master for a dispensation to allow him to pass through his degrees . The Lodge was then closed in clue form , after which twenty-three of tho brethren adjourned to a banquet , provided in Bro . Wale ' s usual style . The customary Masonic toasts having been given and responded to , the W . M . proposed "The health of the Visitors , " which was responded to by Bro . the Rev . W . Bcckford , Prov . G . C ., who made an eloquent speech , and said that if any of the Brethren visited Bristol , the
hospitality he had that night received from the Lodge of the United . Pilgrims should not go unacknowledged . The W . M , proposed " The health of the Officers of the Lodge , ' for which Bro . Thomas returned thanks . The evening was passed , in a most agreeable manner , the proceedings being enlivened by some excellent singing by Bros . Braham , Norwood , tmd others , and the Brethren separated in a truly Masonic manner . [ Tho application for a dispensation to allow a Brother to pass through the different stages in less than , the allotted time , will "bo useless *—Ed . j