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    Article PROVINCIAL LODGES. ← Page 6 of 14 →
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Provincial Lodges.

some time since there was a probability of estrangement , arising from a difference of opinion on a matter of etiquette ; but this , he was happy to say , had , from the great kindness of heart and real Masonic feeling possessed by Br . McKay , passed away like a summer ' s cloud . It was from his appreciation of the sterling worth of that brother as a man and the Mason , that induced him to propose long life and happiness to him here , and a blissful entrance hereafter to the Grand Lodge above , where the Great Architect lives and reigns for ever . The toast was received most

cordially , the brother responding in suitable terms , regretting he had not the same gift of oratory displayed by the worthy S . W . The brethren retired to their homes at a very early hour , shewing the advantage of a private place of meeting . LOYAL LODGE OF INDUSTRY , SOUTHWALTON ( No . 610 ) . —On the first Tuesday in the past month , tlie members of this Lodge held then- usual monthly meeting , Br . Galliford , W . M ., in the chair . Mr . Robt . S . Spicer , of Northwalton , surgeon , was duly ballotted for and electedbut in of his being unable to attendthe

, consequence , Lodge was adjourned to the Thursday following , when the ceremony of initiation was beautifully performed by Br . Galliford , after which the brethren adjourned to refreshment , ancl spent an hour in great harmony , and having joined " hand in hand " around the festive board in the entered apprentice ' s song , separated in peace with each other and all mankind . Br . Ley , of the Bideford Loclge , attended as a visiting brother .

DERBYSHIRE

TYRIAN LODGE , DERBY ( NO . 315 ) . —The brethren of this Lodge held their anniversary at the Royal Hotel , on the 7 th October . The Lodge was opened at two o'clock , under the able guidance of Br . John Gadsby , W . M ., when Br . J . Johnson , M . D ., was passed to the degree of Fellow Craft . At three o ' clock , a Prov . Grand Lodge was opened by the R . W . A . G . M ., C . R . Colvile , M . P ., who proceeded to appoint the following as the officers of the Grand Lodge of Derbyshire for the ensuing , year : —Brs . J . Gadsby , P . D . G . M . ; S . Henchlej ' , jun ., S . W . ; Rev . F . W .

Russell , J . W . ; Rev . G . Wright , Chaplain ; S . Colhnson , Reg . ; W . Allen , Sec . S . Wilder , T . ; W . Prince , S . D . ; W . Brodhurst , J . D . ; W . Giles , Dir . of Works ; G . Mason , Dir . ol Cer . ; J . Swain , Assist . Dir . of Cer . ; J . Redfern , Pursuvt . ; S . W . Ready , Sw . B . ; Henry Turner , St . B . ; W . Faulkner , Tyler . The report of the state of the progress of Freemasonry in the province was satisfactory . A Loclge has been recently established at New Mills , called the " Peveril of the Peak Loclge , " having the Rev . F . W . Russell W . M ., and Br . W . Brodhurst , and S . J . Ready , Wardens excellent

. An banquet , comprising every delicacy in season , was provided . The wines , & c , were excellent , and gave the greatest satisfaction to about 40 of the brethren . DURHAM . PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE . The Provincial Grand Lodof this Countwas held in tlie Phoenix Locl-room

^ ge y ge , Sunderland , on Wednesday , October 3 rd , and passed off in a manner most satisfactory to all who had the pleasure of participating in the proceedings as brethren of the renowned Craft . The Fund Committee met at the Hall , at 12 o ' clock , for the despatch of matters of a strictly business character , and we learn that the financial prosperity of the body in these districts was sufficiently indicated by the fact that the funds showed a disposable surplus of some COO / or 700 /

, . The Lodge was next duly constituted . Br . John Fawcett , R . W . P . G . M ., officiated on the occasion , and the following officers were appointed and installed for the ensuing year : —Br . Henry Fenwick , M . P ., P . D . G . M . ; Br . the Rev . Robert James Simpson , P . S . G . W . ; Br . Joseph Dodds , Esq ., P . J . G . W . ; Br . the Rev . John Cundell , P . G . C ; Br . Robert Reynolds , P . G . T . ; Br . Robert Thomas Wilkinson , P . G . R . ; Br . John Crossby , P . G . S . ; Br . George Watson , P . G . S . D . ; Br . William Tiplady , P . G . J . D . ; Br . Edward Dr . Davis , P . G . D . of C —; Br . George A . Middlemiss , P . G ,

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OUR CHARITIES. Article 1
FREEMASONRY IN ENGLAND. Article 3
MASONIC REMINISCENCES. Article 11
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 19
PROVINCIAL LODGES. Article 26
ROYAL ARCH. Article 39
SCOTLAND. Article 42
FREEMASONRY IN INDIA. Article 45
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 46
SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR OCTOBER. Article 47
OBITUARY. Article 51
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Provincial Lodges.

some time since there was a probability of estrangement , arising from a difference of opinion on a matter of etiquette ; but this , he was happy to say , had , from the great kindness of heart and real Masonic feeling possessed by Br . McKay , passed away like a summer ' s cloud . It was from his appreciation of the sterling worth of that brother as a man and the Mason , that induced him to propose long life and happiness to him here , and a blissful entrance hereafter to the Grand Lodge above , where the Great Architect lives and reigns for ever . The toast was received most

cordially , the brother responding in suitable terms , regretting he had not the same gift of oratory displayed by the worthy S . W . The brethren retired to their homes at a very early hour , shewing the advantage of a private place of meeting . LOYAL LODGE OF INDUSTRY , SOUTHWALTON ( No . 610 ) . —On the first Tuesday in the past month , tlie members of this Lodge held then- usual monthly meeting , Br . Galliford , W . M ., in the chair . Mr . Robt . S . Spicer , of Northwalton , surgeon , was duly ballotted for and electedbut in of his being unable to attendthe

, consequence , Lodge was adjourned to the Thursday following , when the ceremony of initiation was beautifully performed by Br . Galliford , after which the brethren adjourned to refreshment , ancl spent an hour in great harmony , and having joined " hand in hand " around the festive board in the entered apprentice ' s song , separated in peace with each other and all mankind . Br . Ley , of the Bideford Loclge , attended as a visiting brother .

DERBYSHIRE

TYRIAN LODGE , DERBY ( NO . 315 ) . —The brethren of this Lodge held their anniversary at the Royal Hotel , on the 7 th October . The Lodge was opened at two o'clock , under the able guidance of Br . John Gadsby , W . M ., when Br . J . Johnson , M . D ., was passed to the degree of Fellow Craft . At three o ' clock , a Prov . Grand Lodge was opened by the R . W . A . G . M ., C . R . Colvile , M . P ., who proceeded to appoint the following as the officers of the Grand Lodge of Derbyshire for the ensuing , year : —Brs . J . Gadsby , P . D . G . M . ; S . Henchlej ' , jun ., S . W . ; Rev . F . W .

Russell , J . W . ; Rev . G . Wright , Chaplain ; S . Colhnson , Reg . ; W . Allen , Sec . S . Wilder , T . ; W . Prince , S . D . ; W . Brodhurst , J . D . ; W . Giles , Dir . of Works ; G . Mason , Dir . ol Cer . ; J . Swain , Assist . Dir . of Cer . ; J . Redfern , Pursuvt . ; S . W . Ready , Sw . B . ; Henry Turner , St . B . ; W . Faulkner , Tyler . The report of the state of the progress of Freemasonry in the province was satisfactory . A Loclge has been recently established at New Mills , called the " Peveril of the Peak Loclge , " having the Rev . F . W . Russell W . M ., and Br . W . Brodhurst , and S . J . Ready , Wardens excellent

. An banquet , comprising every delicacy in season , was provided . The wines , & c , were excellent , and gave the greatest satisfaction to about 40 of the brethren . DURHAM . PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE . The Provincial Grand Lodof this Countwas held in tlie Phoenix Locl-room

^ ge y ge , Sunderland , on Wednesday , October 3 rd , and passed off in a manner most satisfactory to all who had the pleasure of participating in the proceedings as brethren of the renowned Craft . The Fund Committee met at the Hall , at 12 o ' clock , for the despatch of matters of a strictly business character , and we learn that the financial prosperity of the body in these districts was sufficiently indicated by the fact that the funds showed a disposable surplus of some COO / or 700 /

, . The Lodge was next duly constituted . Br . John Fawcett , R . W . P . G . M ., officiated on the occasion , and the following officers were appointed and installed for the ensuing year : —Br . Henry Fenwick , M . P ., P . D . G . M . ; Br . the Rev . Robert James Simpson , P . S . G . W . ; Br . Joseph Dodds , Esq ., P . J . G . W . ; Br . the Rev . John Cundell , P . G . C ; Br . Robert Reynolds , P . G . T . ; Br . Robert Thomas Wilkinson , P . G . R . ; Br . John Crossby , P . G . S . ; Br . George Watson , P . G . S . D . ; Br . William Tiplady , P . G . J . D . ; Br . Edward Dr . Davis , P . G . D . of C —; Br . George A . Middlemiss , P . G ,

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