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Provincial.
turn of the cases of distressed and decayed objects of the Craft which were brought before them and relieved , than by the appointment of that truly zealous Mason , the W . Master of the Shepton Mallet Lodge , to the office of Prov . Grand Senior Warden for the ensuing year . This nomination by the R . W . P . G . M . in terms of suitable eulogy , was hailed by the unanimous approbation of the P . G . Lodge , as a reward justly due to Brother Hyat for preserving his Lod
ge . The provincial business having been concluded , the opportunity afforded by the assemblage of so many Brethren from the different Lodges , was not again to be lost , for effecting an object which has long been desired throughout the province" ' . The Lodge was closed in harmony and due form , amidst the fraternal and mutual gratification of the Brethren of the different Lodges , that they had that day been united in one bond of brotherllovein congratulating the Shepton Mallet Brethren
y , on the restoration of the Lodge of Love and Honour , and testifying their respect and esteem for the ruler of their province . The Provincial Grand Master , C . K . K . Tynte , Esq ., M . P ., addressed the Brethren at great length , pointing out their duties , the benefits resulting from the Craft meeting in Provincial Grand Lodge , the good feelings cultivated , and the necessity that existed for the punctual attendance of the Lodges
and proper officers ; he requested all to be especially careful in their conduct , to show forth in their lives and actions the genuine principles of Masonry . The Provincial Grand Lodge then sat in ample form for the transaction of the business of the province , nor were the distressed Masons , the widows , and orphans , forgotten . The P . G . M . then a ]> - pointed his officers for the ensuing year , and having concluded the business of the day , closed the Grand Lodge with solemn prayer . After the business
of the Lodge was concluded , a sumptuous entertainment was served up in the Assembl y Room at the George Inn , ( P . G . M . Col . Tynte in the chair ) , which was appropriately decorated for the occasion . Amongst the company were Colonel Ennison ; Captains Poihill , Inman , and Maher ; Revds . Maddison and Parsons , & e . After the removal of the cloth , the usual loyal , patriotic , and masonic toasts were givenand the evening passed off in a trulleasant manner
, y p . We must not omit mentioning that the sum of 10 / . was very handsomely voted from the funds of the Provincial Grand Lodge for the relief of a distressed Brother in Bath . — 'i'he inhabitants of Shepton Mallet and the people assembled were much disappointed that there was no procession to church on the present occasion , for which there was not sufficient time , the impoitaut business of the province requiring so much attention .
TAVNTON , Dec . 9 . —Lodge of Unanimity and Sincerity , 327 . The Rev . Brother Francis Warre , S . W . and P . P . G . Chaplain , was elected W . M . As the qualifications of the Rev . Brother embrace energy , capacity , and liberal feeling , his appointment is auspicious . Brother Kales White was re-elected Treasurer . It was pleasing to notice the presence of Majo :.- Macdonald , although he resides at a distance of thirty miles . A vote of thanks was unanimously passed to the Editor of the Masonic Review , in very complimentary terms . TIVERTON . —The Masonic Encampment promises well . The Craft proceedings have been unusually interesting . Brother Major James
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Provincial.
turn of the cases of distressed and decayed objects of the Craft which were brought before them and relieved , than by the appointment of that truly zealous Mason , the W . Master of the Shepton Mallet Lodge , to the office of Prov . Grand Senior Warden for the ensuing year . This nomination by the R . W . P . G . M . in terms of suitable eulogy , was hailed by the unanimous approbation of the P . G . Lodge , as a reward justly due to Brother Hyat for preserving his Lod
ge . The provincial business having been concluded , the opportunity afforded by the assemblage of so many Brethren from the different Lodges , was not again to be lost , for effecting an object which has long been desired throughout the province" ' . The Lodge was closed in harmony and due form , amidst the fraternal and mutual gratification of the Brethren of the different Lodges , that they had that day been united in one bond of brotherllovein congratulating the Shepton Mallet Brethren
y , on the restoration of the Lodge of Love and Honour , and testifying their respect and esteem for the ruler of their province . The Provincial Grand Master , C . K . K . Tynte , Esq ., M . P ., addressed the Brethren at great length , pointing out their duties , the benefits resulting from the Craft meeting in Provincial Grand Lodge , the good feelings cultivated , and the necessity that existed for the punctual attendance of the Lodges
and proper officers ; he requested all to be especially careful in their conduct , to show forth in their lives and actions the genuine principles of Masonry . The Provincial Grand Lodge then sat in ample form for the transaction of the business of the province , nor were the distressed Masons , the widows , and orphans , forgotten . The P . G . M . then a ]> - pointed his officers for the ensuing year , and having concluded the business of the day , closed the Grand Lodge with solemn prayer . After the business
of the Lodge was concluded , a sumptuous entertainment was served up in the Assembl y Room at the George Inn , ( P . G . M . Col . Tynte in the chair ) , which was appropriately decorated for the occasion . Amongst the company were Colonel Ennison ; Captains Poihill , Inman , and Maher ; Revds . Maddison and Parsons , & e . After the removal of the cloth , the usual loyal , patriotic , and masonic toasts were givenand the evening passed off in a trulleasant manner
, y p . We must not omit mentioning that the sum of 10 / . was very handsomely voted from the funds of the Provincial Grand Lodge for the relief of a distressed Brother in Bath . — 'i'he inhabitants of Shepton Mallet and the people assembled were much disappointed that there was no procession to church on the present occasion , for which there was not sufficient time , the impoitaut business of the province requiring so much attention .
TAVNTON , Dec . 9 . —Lodge of Unanimity and Sincerity , 327 . The Rev . Brother Francis Warre , S . W . and P . P . G . Chaplain , was elected W . M . As the qualifications of the Rev . Brother embrace energy , capacity , and liberal feeling , his appointment is auspicious . Brother Kales White was re-elected Treasurer . It was pleasing to notice the presence of Majo :.- Macdonald , although he resides at a distance of thirty miles . A vote of thanks was unanimously passed to the Editor of the Masonic Review , in very complimentary terms . TIVERTON . —The Masonic Encampment promises well . The Craft proceedings have been unusually interesting . Brother Major James