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Se ^ airs ^ a sec fo ? £ r and Mears - Among the visitors were p + „ ?? ° u « - ° - ^— Aftcr a short recess , which appears only to have tended to heighten the enjoyment of reunion , the members of this Lodge met together for the first time this season on Wednesday the 8 th November . The summons contamed a most imposing show of business , but owing to unavoidable circumstances , it was reduced to three passings and two

raisings , which were performed with his accustomed accuracy , by Br P . M . Young . At the conclusion of the business the brethren adjourned to one of those elegant dinners for which the Freemasons Tavern JfJTr' if' Fml 0 ric Letl S P residing . There were several visitors present , amongst whom was Br . Stokes , an African missionary , who , with Br . J . W . Adams , returned thanks for the toast of the visitors , and the former described in glowin ? colours the cordial welcome which henative of

, a Africa , had always met with from hk T , DT Zr ™ f v ™ T part of the world in which it had been his lot to travel . ««« £ ° / 5 r" ? , lt 0 J V , ° t 0 ok his second te g *™ &* earl 7 P = » rt of the proceedings of the day , with prosperity to him in his forthcoming visit to Cali-Z 2 "" I I ¦ * ' i 1 mpany With Mr * G * V * Brooke > the tragedian , was also returning thanks Wilton assured the

yZ ; /" , Br . brethren that he felt deep regret at being compelled to leave friends amongst whom he had enjoyed so much unalloyed pleasure , and though he should take his third degree in a distant land , he should never fail to remember his brethren of the Enoch Lodge , with feelings of the deepest esteem and regard trusting , that by the blessing of God , he would he enabled to rejom them in their Lodge Room , in 1857 . The evening passed off most harmoniously , and to show that the musical department was more than usually excellent , we need onl mention that it comprised the talents

y of Bros . Leffler , T . Young , D . King , Lawler , Day , G . F . Taylo ,, Mi , s M . Taylor , and Miss Lucy Ledger . In the course of the evening a subscription was commenced in aid of the Patriotic Fund , which will remain open until after the next meeting . lfifh -N ^ L £ DGE iN ° ' )* T emer S ° y meeting of this Lodge , was held on the 16 th November , when a gent eman was initiated into the order , a Br . passed , and two SZTff % IT ?? 6 lent de S rees - Tlle whole of the ° « ies ^ re welt perrormed by Br P . M . Adams , m consequence of the absence of the W . M ., Br . Hewlett , from mdisnnstnt , '

1 , PM ¦ ? I ^ URNS ~ ( No * )—Atfte «»« al monthly meeting of this Lodge , held , at the Freemasons Tavern , on the 6 th of November , Br . Paterson , W . M . presiding there were four brothers passed , and two raised to their respective degrees ; one ot the brethren passed was initiated some years since , but from that time If , g wT- ' !• f ? kyed takin S the second de S ree in Freemasonry , until He returned to his native land , where we trust he may long continue to dwell in happiness and prosperity All masonic business

. having concluded , the brethren supped-TW w ir eve ™ e * i tertainmellt bein S S htened by the vocal exertions of -Bros . Fielding , and G . F . Taylor . it fhST ° ? £° ( N ° - ° )— The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held s ™ , n r ,, TaWn on Wednesday , Nov . 22 , under the presidency of Br . oamuei uram , W . M ., who initiated a candidate into the order with great impressiveness . Upwards of 30 brethren afterwards dined together , amongst whom were Br . John Harvey , G . S . D ., and several other visitors .

* J ^ r o aTlT L ° DG ? &<>¦ 79 )—At the montllly ™*™ S ° f « "s Lodge on Thnrs- - intothe orde r ° Vembei ' J Br - Tyler * W . M ., initiated a properly qualified member LODGE OF REGULARITY ( No . 108 )—The first meeting for the season of this Lodge , which is presided over b y Br . Johnson , W . M ., was held at the Freemasons lavem , on the 9 th November , when two candidates having been balloted for , the ljodge was ad journed until the following Tuesday , in consequence of a number of the Brethren being engaged at civic festivals , consequent upon its being " Lord Mayor's uay . un 1 uesday , the 14 th , the Lodge reassembled , when the two candidates were