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Metropolitan.
J . A . Travers , M . Chubb , R . W . Jennings , C . Rigby , Sir George Smart , F . Sang , John Harmer , W . Jordan , P . J . Salomons , J . G . Bergman , Christopher Rawson , F . W . Bossy , C . W . Green , J . C . Norris , T . J . Miller , Peter Thomson , J . H . Goldsworthy , J . H . Denison , John Nelson , R . J . Spiers , N . Bradford , H . Emly , W . H . Kingsford , Thos . Pryer , J . C . Fourdrinier , T . J . Hall , J . N . Tomkyns , J . Reddish , O . OmmaneyJ . P . PittmanT . Wood MorrisRichard DChanhillJ .
, , , . , W . Gutch , J . Keast , Rolls , Cartin , Law , R . Driver , Eglise , Houghton , Wilson , Orman , Major Ward , Dr . J . Mcore , Dr . Goulding Bird , and Rev . C . -Marshall ( Lord Mayor ' s Chaplain ) . The following distinguished noblemen and gentlemen , among many other eminent Freemasons , received invitations , but were unable to attend : —The Dukes of Hamilton , Richmond , Devonshire , Beaufort , Leinster ; Marquises of DownshireKildare ; Earls of
MexboroughTal-, , bot , Aboyne , Howe ; Viscount Combermere , Lord Elpbinstone , Lord Geo . Lennox , the Lord Chief Baron , Sir James Graham , Bart ., M . P ., Sir Claudius Stephen Hunter , Bart ., Sir Charles Lemon , Bart ., the Right Hon . Fox Maule , M . P ., the Right Hon . Tennyson d'Eyncourt M . P ., Admiral Dundas , Alderman Finnis , & c . Brother Barker performed the duties of toastmaster with his usual efficiency .
. The musical arrangements were under the direction of Mr . Hobbs , assisted by Mr . Francis , Mr . Genge , Mr . Young , & c . Nothing could exceed the splendour of the whole scene . The loving cup having gone round , The Lord Mayor proposed the health of the Queen ( loud applause ) . " God save the Queen . " The next toast bis lordship proposed was the health of Prince Albert
, the Prince of Wales , and the rest of the royal family . The Lord Mayor then gave the health of the M . W . G . M . the Earl of Zetland . ( This toast was received with enthusiasm . ) The G . M . assured his lordship and the Brethren that often as he hacl had occasion to return thanks for the kind manner in which the
Brethren had received him , he never rose under circumstances of greater difficulty than at present , for a similar occasion had never occurred before in his time , although he understood that some thirty years since the Grand Lodge , under the mayoralty of Sir Claudius Hunter , had been assembled within those walls . He knew he might venture to express , on behalf of the whole Masonic body , their grateful feelings to the Lord Mayor for having noticed them in this handsome manner ( cheers ) . It would show the unanimity of feeling which
existed among them . Although , as Masons , they never held out any inducement to others to join their body , because no one should do so from interested motives , yet such an assemblage as the present would show the estimation in which the Craft were held by the Lord Mayor of the city of London ( cheers ) . He begged again to thank the Lord Mayor for the kind manner in which he had received the Brethren upon this occasion . ( Loud cheers ) . The Lord Mayor then proposed the health of the D . G . M . the Earl of
Yarborough . ( Loud Cheers . ) The D . G . M . said the manner in which his health had been drank was most gratifying to his feelings . He was proud of being able to attend here this day , because he felt a great honour had been conferred upon Freemasonry ; and he had therefore travelled one hundred miles in order to be present . ( Cheers . ) He would not , on any account , have
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Metropolitan.
J . A . Travers , M . Chubb , R . W . Jennings , C . Rigby , Sir George Smart , F . Sang , John Harmer , W . Jordan , P . J . Salomons , J . G . Bergman , Christopher Rawson , F . W . Bossy , C . W . Green , J . C . Norris , T . J . Miller , Peter Thomson , J . H . Goldsworthy , J . H . Denison , John Nelson , R . J . Spiers , N . Bradford , H . Emly , W . H . Kingsford , Thos . Pryer , J . C . Fourdrinier , T . J . Hall , J . N . Tomkyns , J . Reddish , O . OmmaneyJ . P . PittmanT . Wood MorrisRichard DChanhillJ .
, , , . , W . Gutch , J . Keast , Rolls , Cartin , Law , R . Driver , Eglise , Houghton , Wilson , Orman , Major Ward , Dr . J . Mcore , Dr . Goulding Bird , and Rev . C . -Marshall ( Lord Mayor ' s Chaplain ) . The following distinguished noblemen and gentlemen , among many other eminent Freemasons , received invitations , but were unable to attend : —The Dukes of Hamilton , Richmond , Devonshire , Beaufort , Leinster ; Marquises of DownshireKildare ; Earls of
MexboroughTal-, , bot , Aboyne , Howe ; Viscount Combermere , Lord Elpbinstone , Lord Geo . Lennox , the Lord Chief Baron , Sir James Graham , Bart ., M . P ., Sir Claudius Stephen Hunter , Bart ., Sir Charles Lemon , Bart ., the Right Hon . Fox Maule , M . P ., the Right Hon . Tennyson d'Eyncourt M . P ., Admiral Dundas , Alderman Finnis , & c . Brother Barker performed the duties of toastmaster with his usual efficiency .
. The musical arrangements were under the direction of Mr . Hobbs , assisted by Mr . Francis , Mr . Genge , Mr . Young , & c . Nothing could exceed the splendour of the whole scene . The loving cup having gone round , The Lord Mayor proposed the health of the Queen ( loud applause ) . " God save the Queen . " The next toast bis lordship proposed was the health of Prince Albert
, the Prince of Wales , and the rest of the royal family . The Lord Mayor then gave the health of the M . W . G . M . the Earl of Zetland . ( This toast was received with enthusiasm . ) The G . M . assured his lordship and the Brethren that often as he hacl had occasion to return thanks for the kind manner in which the
Brethren had received him , he never rose under circumstances of greater difficulty than at present , for a similar occasion had never occurred before in his time , although he understood that some thirty years since the Grand Lodge , under the mayoralty of Sir Claudius Hunter , had been assembled within those walls . He knew he might venture to express , on behalf of the whole Masonic body , their grateful feelings to the Lord Mayor for having noticed them in this handsome manner ( cheers ) . It would show the unanimity of feeling which
existed among them . Although , as Masons , they never held out any inducement to others to join their body , because no one should do so from interested motives , yet such an assemblage as the present would show the estimation in which the Craft were held by the Lord Mayor of the city of London ( cheers ) . He begged again to thank the Lord Mayor for the kind manner in which he had received the Brethren upon this occasion . ( Loud cheers ) . The Lord Mayor then proposed the health of the D . G . M . the Earl of
Yarborough . ( Loud Cheers . ) The D . G . M . said the manner in which his health had been drank was most gratifying to his feelings . He was proud of being able to attend here this day , because he felt a great honour had been conferred upon Freemasonry ; and he had therefore travelled one hundred miles in order to be present . ( Cheers . ) He would not , on any account , have