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Obituary.
Litchfield , the Countess of Roseberry , Hon . Colonel George Anson , M . P ., P . G . M . for Stafford , the Hon . Mrs . Charles Murray , the Hon . AVilliam Bouverie Francis Primrose , and Lady Waterpark , being tbe surviving sons and daughters of the deceased . The deceased Viscountess was a subscriber to the Aged Masons' Asylum ; by her decease our poor afflicted Brother , Thomas Horth , and his aged wife , have lost their onl y friend .
May 27 . —In Ebury-street , Pimlico , Mrs . KEY , act . 42 , of consumption . Tlie deceased was the beloved wife of Bro . AV . R . G . KEY , to whom we offer our sincere condolence on his bereavement . May 28 . —At Shepton Mallet , net . 36 , the beloved and affectionate wife of Bro . JOHN BRIDLE .
June 6 . —At his residence , Rose Cottage , Taunton , after a lengthened illness , Bro . JOSEPH COX , ait . 68 , ( of the firm of Cox & Hayman , wine-merchants , and of Joseph Cox & Eales White , auctioneers , ) of Lodge of Unanimity and Sincerity , No . 327 . During a long residence in this town , the respected deceased ranked singularly high in the estimation of every individual ; soundness of principle , unbending uprightnessremarkable benevolence and kind-heartednesscombined
, , with a disposition generous and frank , endeared him to all who enjoyed the privilege of his acquaintance . June 8 . —Bro . CHARLES MADDISON , of Bath , set . 84 , D . P . G . M . for Somerset . June 8 . —Bro . II . YOUNGE , of Drury-lane Theatre , expired at his residence , Burton-crescent , set . 37 . The deceased enjoyed a
considerable reputation in the department of pantomime and spectacle writing for the theatres-royal , aud few men have contributed more to the stock of harmless amusement during the last ten years . June 10 . —At Lincoln , GEORGE AVRIGLESWORTH HEBB , Esq ., tet . 35 , solicitor ; a councillor of the Minster AVard , and Mayor of Lincoln in the year 1841-2 . Bro . Hebb was initiated in the AVitham Lodge of that ancient city in 1840 , and had served some of the junior offices ; he took an active part in the erection of the Masonic-hall , and was chairman of the Lincoln Central Commitee for the " Oliver Offering . "
Provincial.
PROVINCIAL .
THE Provincial Lodges have paid every mark of respect to the memory of their deceased Grand Master that an affectionate attachment could demonstrate ; it were impossible for us to attempt to register all the meetings that have taken place . It is gratifying to observe that the public at large have partaken of the same sentiments , and even in many corporations where it mig ht have been expected that silence ivould have prevailed , very general expressions of condolence have been made .
AVe offer a few brief records , not as a report of any one in particular , but as a general specimen of many . In many toivns , on the day of the funeral , the bells were tolled , the shops closed , and business altogether suspended .
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Obituary.
Litchfield , the Countess of Roseberry , Hon . Colonel George Anson , M . P ., P . G . M . for Stafford , the Hon . Mrs . Charles Murray , the Hon . AVilliam Bouverie Francis Primrose , and Lady Waterpark , being tbe surviving sons and daughters of the deceased . The deceased Viscountess was a subscriber to the Aged Masons' Asylum ; by her decease our poor afflicted Brother , Thomas Horth , and his aged wife , have lost their onl y friend .
May 27 . —In Ebury-street , Pimlico , Mrs . KEY , act . 42 , of consumption . Tlie deceased was the beloved wife of Bro . AV . R . G . KEY , to whom we offer our sincere condolence on his bereavement . May 28 . —At Shepton Mallet , net . 36 , the beloved and affectionate wife of Bro . JOHN BRIDLE .
June 6 . —At his residence , Rose Cottage , Taunton , after a lengthened illness , Bro . JOSEPH COX , ait . 68 , ( of the firm of Cox & Hayman , wine-merchants , and of Joseph Cox & Eales White , auctioneers , ) of Lodge of Unanimity and Sincerity , No . 327 . During a long residence in this town , the respected deceased ranked singularly high in the estimation of every individual ; soundness of principle , unbending uprightnessremarkable benevolence and kind-heartednesscombined
, , with a disposition generous and frank , endeared him to all who enjoyed the privilege of his acquaintance . June 8 . —Bro . CHARLES MADDISON , of Bath , set . 84 , D . P . G . M . for Somerset . June 8 . —Bro . II . YOUNGE , of Drury-lane Theatre , expired at his residence , Burton-crescent , set . 37 . The deceased enjoyed a
considerable reputation in the department of pantomime and spectacle writing for the theatres-royal , aud few men have contributed more to the stock of harmless amusement during the last ten years . June 10 . —At Lincoln , GEORGE AVRIGLESWORTH HEBB , Esq ., tet . 35 , solicitor ; a councillor of the Minster AVard , and Mayor of Lincoln in the year 1841-2 . Bro . Hebb was initiated in the AVitham Lodge of that ancient city in 1840 , and had served some of the junior offices ; he took an active part in the erection of the Masonic-hall , and was chairman of the Lincoln Central Commitee for the " Oliver Offering . "
Provincial.
PROVINCIAL .
THE Provincial Lodges have paid every mark of respect to the memory of their deceased Grand Master that an affectionate attachment could demonstrate ; it were impossible for us to attempt to register all the meetings that have taken place . It is gratifying to observe that the public at large have partaken of the same sentiments , and even in many corporations where it mig ht have been expected that silence ivould have prevailed , very general expressions of condolence have been made .
AVe offer a few brief records , not as a report of any one in particular , but as a general specimen of many . In many toivns , on the day of the funeral , the bells were tolled , the shops closed , and business altogether suspended .