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Masonic Intelligence.
The investiture of the several officers was conducted with more than usual care , and the several addresses of the Most Worshipful Grand Master created in all present a very powerful effect , especially in his allusions to the late venerated Pro-Grand Master , the deceased Earl of Zetland , and also the addresses to that nobleman ' s successor , the Earl of Durham , and to the present Earl of Zetland , Deputy Grand Master . Sir Wm . Woodsas Grand Director of Ceremoniesproclaimed His
, , Royal Highness and the Earls of Durham and Zetland , by name , style , and title , with all his accustomed graceful attention to the dignity of his office . The M . W . G . M ., although labouring under a severe cold , addressed the Especial Grand Lodge at considerable length , on various subjects of Masonic importance ; and the Grand Lodge was then closed in ample form .
THE GRAND FESTIVAL . After the Masonic business of the day had been concluded , the procession of Grand Officers was formed , and the Royal Duke proceeded with them from the Temple to the Hall , where a numerous assemblage of Brethren waited to partake of
THE BANQUET . His Royal Highness the DUKE OF SUSSEX , M . W . G . M ., in the Chair . On the right of the M . W . Grand Master sat the Earl of Zetland , D . G . M ., and on his left the Earl of Durham , Pro-G . M . ; the following distinguished Masons fining up the cross table : — PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTERS . —John Ramsbottom , Esq ., { M . P . ) S . M'Gillivray , Esq ; EliotEsq .
, , GRAND WARDENS . —Hon . A . H . Moreton , { M . P . ) ; Captain Deans Dundas . PAST GRAND WARDENS . —Richard Percival ; David Pollock , { Q . C . ); H . Prescott ; B . B . Cabbell ; H . R . Willett ; Robert Steuart , { ALP . ) , Esqrs . PAST GRAND REGISTRAR . —J . Henderson , Esq . GRAND CHAPLAINS . —Revs . J . Vane and W . Fallowfield .
GRAND SECRETARY . —W . H . White , Esq . GRAND DEACONS . —Joseph Douglas ; S . C . Norris , Esqrs . PAST GRAND DEACONS . —W . Silvester ; B . Lawrence ; W . Shadbolt ; J . J , Moore ; F . T . Savory ; A . B . Granville , ( . W . D . ); J . C . Burckhardt ; F . W . Bossy ; R . T . Crucefix , { M . D . ); and A . Dobie , Esqrs . GRAND SupsniNTENDANT OF WORKS . —P . Hardwick , Esq . GRAND DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES . —Sir William Woods .
ASSISTANT GRAND DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES . —R . W . Jennings , Esq . GRAND SWORD BEARER . —I . C . McMullen , Esq . PAST GRAND SWORD BEARERS . —J . Lawrie ; C . Simpson ; J . Masson ; G . P . Philipe , Esqrs . GRAND ORGANIST . —Sir George Smart . THE GRAND STEWARDS of the year . PROVINCIAL GRAND OFFICERS . —W . Harrison , { Q . C . );
Anderson , Esqrs ; and other Brethren , amounting to nearly 300 . The musical Brethren , under the direction of Sir George Smart , consisted of Messrs . Robinson , Hobbs , Fitzwilliam , Atkins , E . Taylor , and the two Masters Coward ; a selection that did full credit to the occasion
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Masonic Intelligence.
The investiture of the several officers was conducted with more than usual care , and the several addresses of the Most Worshipful Grand Master created in all present a very powerful effect , especially in his allusions to the late venerated Pro-Grand Master , the deceased Earl of Zetland , and also the addresses to that nobleman ' s successor , the Earl of Durham , and to the present Earl of Zetland , Deputy Grand Master . Sir Wm . Woodsas Grand Director of Ceremoniesproclaimed His
, , Royal Highness and the Earls of Durham and Zetland , by name , style , and title , with all his accustomed graceful attention to the dignity of his office . The M . W . G . M ., although labouring under a severe cold , addressed the Especial Grand Lodge at considerable length , on various subjects of Masonic importance ; and the Grand Lodge was then closed in ample form .
THE GRAND FESTIVAL . After the Masonic business of the day had been concluded , the procession of Grand Officers was formed , and the Royal Duke proceeded with them from the Temple to the Hall , where a numerous assemblage of Brethren waited to partake of
THE BANQUET . His Royal Highness the DUKE OF SUSSEX , M . W . G . M ., in the Chair . On the right of the M . W . Grand Master sat the Earl of Zetland , D . G . M ., and on his left the Earl of Durham , Pro-G . M . ; the following distinguished Masons fining up the cross table : — PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTERS . —John Ramsbottom , Esq ., { M . P . ) S . M'Gillivray , Esq ; EliotEsq .
, , GRAND WARDENS . —Hon . A . H . Moreton , { M . P . ) ; Captain Deans Dundas . PAST GRAND WARDENS . —Richard Percival ; David Pollock , { Q . C . ); H . Prescott ; B . B . Cabbell ; H . R . Willett ; Robert Steuart , { ALP . ) , Esqrs . PAST GRAND REGISTRAR . —J . Henderson , Esq . GRAND CHAPLAINS . —Revs . J . Vane and W . Fallowfield .
GRAND SECRETARY . —W . H . White , Esq . GRAND DEACONS . —Joseph Douglas ; S . C . Norris , Esqrs . PAST GRAND DEACONS . —W . Silvester ; B . Lawrence ; W . Shadbolt ; J . J , Moore ; F . T . Savory ; A . B . Granville , ( . W . D . ); J . C . Burckhardt ; F . W . Bossy ; R . T . Crucefix , { M . D . ); and A . Dobie , Esqrs . GRAND SupsniNTENDANT OF WORKS . —P . Hardwick , Esq . GRAND DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES . —Sir William Woods .
ASSISTANT GRAND DIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES . —R . W . Jennings , Esq . GRAND SWORD BEARER . —I . C . McMullen , Esq . PAST GRAND SWORD BEARERS . —J . Lawrie ; C . Simpson ; J . Masson ; G . P . Philipe , Esqrs . GRAND ORGANIST . —Sir George Smart . THE GRAND STEWARDS of the year . PROVINCIAL GRAND OFFICERS . —W . Harrison , { Q . C . );
Anderson , Esqrs ; and other Brethren , amounting to nearly 300 . The musical Brethren , under the direction of Sir George Smart , consisted of Messrs . Robinson , Hobbs , Fitzwilliam , Atkins , E . Taylor , and the two Masters Coward ; a selection that did full credit to the occasion