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installed AV . M ., Bro . Charles Bluett , presiding . There was a full attendance of the Brethren , and the manner in which the newly appointed officers conducted the working ofthe Loclge reflected much credit upon them , instancing the good results of Lodges of Instruction so regularly adopted hy the Brethren of this Lodge . Bro . Greenslade was passed to the second degree .

STAFFORDSHIRE . APPOINTMENTS . —Lodges . —Monday , February 7 th , St . James ( 707 ) , New Inn , Haudsivorth , at ? ; Friday , llth , Honour ( 769 ) , Old Assembly Kooms , AA ' olverharuptou , at 7 £ . Encampment . —Friday , llth , Godefroi do Bouillon , AVheaisheal ' , Stoko-upon-Trent . SUFFOLK . ATTOWTXEUT , —Lodge . —Thursday , February 10 th , Unity ( Si ) , Suffolk Hotel , Lowestoft , at 7 . SUSSEX . APPOINTMENTS . — Lodges . —Tuesday , February Sfli . Instruction . —Old Ship , Brighton , Animal Elections ; Wednesday , Sth , Mariners ( 878 ) , AVhite Hart , Littlehampton ; Thursday , 10 th , Koyal Brunswick ( 1034 ) , Old . Ship , Brighton .

AA'ALES ( SOUTH . ) CARDIFF . —Glamorgan Lodge ( No . 43 ) . —A Loclge of Emergency ivas held at the Lodge room on Thursday , the 27 th January , when a large number of the Brethren attended for the purpose of paying a well merited compliment to Bro . Langley , Avho has twice filled the office of AA . M ., and by his excellent working , ancl the amount of instruction conveyed by him fco the Brethren , has done so much to promote fche prosperity of this Lodge . The Lodge having been opened by the

AY . M ., Bro . Calder , unci the routine business transacted , ivas closed in due form , aud the Brethren adjourned to a banquet at the Cardiff Arms Hotel , which was presided over by the R . AA ' . Prov . Grand Master , Bro . Col . C . K . Kemeys Tynte , supported on his right by the guest of tho evening , Bro . Langley , and on his left by Bro . N . B . Calder , AV . M ., No . 43 ; tho S . AV . Bro . South , and J . AV . Bro . Cooper occupying their proper positions . There were also present Bros . Thos . Hodge , P . M . No . 43 and P . Prov . S . G . D . AV . P . JamesP . M . No . 43 and Prov . G . Sec . ;

, , ; , , , S . M . Lowcier , P . M ., No . 43 ; Clement AValdron , Prov . S . G . D . ; AY . J . Gaskell , S . D . ; N . J . Calder , J . D . ; E . J . Thomas , Hon . Sec . ; Geo . Thomas , I . G . ; AA . Davies , Org ., and a number of Brethren and visitors . The cloth haA'ing been removed , the usual loyal ancl Masonic toasts wero done justice to . The health of tho Prov . G . M . ivas proposed by Bro . Calder , AA . M ., and received most cordially . The Prov . G . M . appropriately returned thanks , expressing the pleasure he felt in being called upon

to take parfc in the interesting proceedings of the evening . He then in graceful and elocnienfc terms proposed the health of Bro . Langley , and at the same time presented to him the testimonial , which consisted of a massive silver salver , ornamented with Masonic groups and emblems , and bearing the following inscription : — " Presented to Brother Robert Francis Langley , P . M ., by tho Officers and Brethren of the Glamorgan Lodge , No . 43 , as a token of fraternal regard , ancl in memory of the valuable services rendered by him to Freemasonry . January , 1850 . " This was accompanied by a splendid gold P . M's . jewelbearing a suitable

inscrip-, tion . The toast ivas received Avith the greatest enthusiasm . Bro . Langley responded in a feeling and truly Masonic address , alluding to the time when he first received the light of Masonry under the instruction of Bro . Hodge , ivho sat on his right hand that evening , and to the great strides the Glamorgan Lodge hacl made since that time . He spoke of the valuable assistance rendered to him on all occasions by the officers of the Lodge , and congratulated the Brethren on their prosperity , ancl the spirit of emulation latelshown bthe younger Brethrenstating his

cony y , fident opinion that there wore plenty of good working officers to . be had from amongst them ; and that when the new Masonic Hall shall be completed , an additional impetus ivill be given to the cause of Freemasonry iu Cardiff . He concluded by thanking tho R . AA . Prov . G . M . for his attendance , ancl the officers and Brethren of the Loclge for the valuable and gratifying present they hacl made him , and feelingl y alluded to tho pride he should feci in handing clown to his children these