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tinues to confer it on such of the Brethren as are distinguished for their Masonic zeal and moral worth . The ceremonies of this beautiful degree , which is the connecting of the Masters with the Arch , were gone through on the present occasion by Brother Fowler , with his usual correctness , and who communicated to the assembled MARK-MEN the pleasures to be derived from a thorough acquaintance with the pure principles of Freemasonry , impressing on them at the same time , not to lose sight of the
solid advantages which can be attained not only by the knowledge , but by the practice of those obligations ivhich are so ivell calculated "To make man like that which is good . " The names of the Brethren who were initiated on this evening were Brothers Forster , AVauchob , Meade , and Norman , ofthe Grand Master ' s Lodge ; Brothers M'Nally , and Higgiiibotham , of No . 2 ; Brothers Barry and Parr , of No . 4 ; Brothers Tenison , Bate , and Rev . Thomas Carmichael . of No . 50 ; all of whom on approval of their works were
severally raised to the degree of M . M . M ., and saluted accordingly . Br . Tenison was admitted undercomplimentary circumstance , as if he had been an original member of No . 2 , and the simple yet beautiful insignia of this Order has been presented to him by the Rev . Brother Carmichael , as a mark of his private friendship , and an appreciation of his Masonic services . From the earnestness exhibited by Brother Murphy , and the members of No . 2 , we think that ere long this Lodge will be found one in the
of the most valuable ^ auxiliaries Irish capital in diffusing the universal light of Masonry . At a recent meeting of the Council of the Masonic Female Orphan Asylum , held in Hamilton-row , Mrs . Jamar was elected School-Mistress , vacant by the death of Miss Mary Jonquine , who conducted herself during the long period she held this appointment with exemplary attention .
LODGE No . 50 . — "Pis said that the members of this AV arrant contemplate giving another ball and supper early in the spring , and that the committee already named for the purpose of considering such a measure is composed of amajority of theactivity and intelligence of the institution , thereby proving irrefragably that" FIFTY" is now as anxious as ever for the display of its Fraternal feelings and munificent hospitality—gratifying as it ivould be to witness a repetition of thc splendid balls given on former
occasions by the Brethren of this Lodge , yet we hope that no particular branch will orig inate any entertainment that may by possibility interfere with the GENERAL BALL , ( including all the Lodges ) ivhich we have heard will be got up this season by some of the higher functionaries of Freemasonry . CONNAUGHT . —After an absence of three years from his native land , the Marquis of SligoG . M . of this provinceand Past G . S . W . of
Ire-, , land , arrived at Westport House on AVeclnesday evening the 21 st of December last . The greatest enthusiasm prevailed amongst upwards of five thousand persons , who accompanied his lordship through the demesne and town , which was brilliantly illuminated . The noble marquis actuated with the true spirit of that " science" which was " Given to the world to spread religious sway , And pour o ' er many a land the mental day . "
placed in the hands of the Protestant and Roman Catholic clergymen 300 / . for distribution amongst the poor , to which it must have been of infinite relief to them during a period of almost unprecedented privations .
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Ireland.
tinues to confer it on such of the Brethren as are distinguished for their Masonic zeal and moral worth . The ceremonies of this beautiful degree , which is the connecting of the Masters with the Arch , were gone through on the present occasion by Brother Fowler , with his usual correctness , and who communicated to the assembled MARK-MEN the pleasures to be derived from a thorough acquaintance with the pure principles of Freemasonry , impressing on them at the same time , not to lose sight of the
solid advantages which can be attained not only by the knowledge , but by the practice of those obligations ivhich are so ivell calculated "To make man like that which is good . " The names of the Brethren who were initiated on this evening were Brothers Forster , AVauchob , Meade , and Norman , ofthe Grand Master ' s Lodge ; Brothers M'Nally , and Higgiiibotham , of No . 2 ; Brothers Barry and Parr , of No . 4 ; Brothers Tenison , Bate , and Rev . Thomas Carmichael . of No . 50 ; all of whom on approval of their works were
severally raised to the degree of M . M . M ., and saluted accordingly . Br . Tenison was admitted undercomplimentary circumstance , as if he had been an original member of No . 2 , and the simple yet beautiful insignia of this Order has been presented to him by the Rev . Brother Carmichael , as a mark of his private friendship , and an appreciation of his Masonic services . From the earnestness exhibited by Brother Murphy , and the members of No . 2 , we think that ere long this Lodge will be found one in the
of the most valuable ^ auxiliaries Irish capital in diffusing the universal light of Masonry . At a recent meeting of the Council of the Masonic Female Orphan Asylum , held in Hamilton-row , Mrs . Jamar was elected School-Mistress , vacant by the death of Miss Mary Jonquine , who conducted herself during the long period she held this appointment with exemplary attention .
LODGE No . 50 . — "Pis said that the members of this AV arrant contemplate giving another ball and supper early in the spring , and that the committee already named for the purpose of considering such a measure is composed of amajority of theactivity and intelligence of the institution , thereby proving irrefragably that" FIFTY" is now as anxious as ever for the display of its Fraternal feelings and munificent hospitality—gratifying as it ivould be to witness a repetition of thc splendid balls given on former
occasions by the Brethren of this Lodge , yet we hope that no particular branch will orig inate any entertainment that may by possibility interfere with the GENERAL BALL , ( including all the Lodges ) ivhich we have heard will be got up this season by some of the higher functionaries of Freemasonry . CONNAUGHT . —After an absence of three years from his native land , the Marquis of SligoG . M . of this provinceand Past G . S . W . of
Ire-, , land , arrived at Westport House on AVeclnesday evening the 21 st of December last . The greatest enthusiasm prevailed amongst upwards of five thousand persons , who accompanied his lordship through the demesne and town , which was brilliantly illuminated . The noble marquis actuated with the true spirit of that " science" which was " Given to the world to spread religious sway , And pour o ' er many a land the mental day . "
placed in the hands of the Protestant and Roman Catholic clergymen 300 / . for distribution amongst the poor , to which it must have been of infinite relief to them during a period of almost unprecedented privations .