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pressive address to the Brethren , on the peculiar objects and principles of the order . The Lodge was numerously attended , comprising the P . M . of Loilge No . 4-6 , the AV " . M . and P . M . of Lodge No . 129 and several members of the Devon Provincial Grancl Lodge . The banquet was attended by twenty-two of the Brethren in full costume . The evening was enlivened b y several choice glees and songs , and concluded with all that kindly feeling and perfect harmony which so universally prevail in the social intercourse of this
ancient and honourable Fraternity . FALMOUTH , May 17 . —That true " Old English Gentleman , " and we believe almost the last relic of that ancient race , Sir John St . Aubyn Bart ., the father of the county , the truly liberal promoter of every scientific ancl charitable institution—the friend , the admired and justly so , of all the poor of his parishes in this county—attained to the anniversary of his fourth score The recollections of those who know
years . his worth , ancl of those who have witnessed his immutable urbanity never surpassed , and , it has been said , never equalled , but by one illustrious individual will be glad to know that the honourable baronet is still in good health , at his town house in Portland Place . Sir John St Aub yn is the Senior Provincial Grand Master of Freemasons .
PLYMOUTH , June 8 . —Several Brethren associated for the purpose o giving a farewell dinner to Brother Hale , of the Brunswick Hotel , Stonehouse , on his departure for Portsmouth , to mark their sense of his truly Masonic character and conduct during his sojourn among : them for many years . °
The dinner took place this clay—the chair was taken at five o ' clock by Brother J P . Baldy , Surgeon , Prov . S . G D ., supported by Brothers Butter and Buxton ( Surgeons , ) Gill and Miller . The Vice-chair was occupied by Brother John Tenny Cook , R . N ., P . G . Steward , supported by Brothers Rowe and Blewett . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given . Brother Hale ' s health was drunk most warmly and he returned thanks with such truly Masonic feeling , as tended to increase the regret his Brethren felt at parting . We have much pleasure in giving publicity to this friendl y meeting , winch was in all respects creditable to the social feeling which pervaded
PETEBOROUGH . —ST . PETER ' LODGE . —AS a small beginning the Brethren have voted a donation in aid of the Asylum , with their best wishes for its success ; they have also voted a subscription to the Masonic offering to the Grand Master . Lord Aboyne has joined our craft , and we expect Lord Milton will soon do so . The professional men are gathering to our ranks , and altogether our province from being nearlextinct in regard to
y Masonry requires nothing but the appointment of a Provincial Grancl Lod-e to place itm the foremost rank . We are happy to find the good " seed sown by our London Constitutor , on the 14 th of January , 1837 , has brought forth such good fruit . J
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Provincial.
pressive address to the Brethren , on the peculiar objects and principles of the order . The Lodge was numerously attended , comprising the P . M . of Loilge No . 4-6 , the AV " . M . and P . M . of Lodge No . 129 and several members of the Devon Provincial Grancl Lodge . The banquet was attended by twenty-two of the Brethren in full costume . The evening was enlivened b y several choice glees and songs , and concluded with all that kindly feeling and perfect harmony which so universally prevail in the social intercourse of this
ancient and honourable Fraternity . FALMOUTH , May 17 . —That true " Old English Gentleman , " and we believe almost the last relic of that ancient race , Sir John St . Aubyn Bart ., the father of the county , the truly liberal promoter of every scientific ancl charitable institution—the friend , the admired and justly so , of all the poor of his parishes in this county—attained to the anniversary of his fourth score The recollections of those who know
years . his worth , ancl of those who have witnessed his immutable urbanity never surpassed , and , it has been said , never equalled , but by one illustrious individual will be glad to know that the honourable baronet is still in good health , at his town house in Portland Place . Sir John St Aub yn is the Senior Provincial Grand Master of Freemasons .
PLYMOUTH , June 8 . —Several Brethren associated for the purpose o giving a farewell dinner to Brother Hale , of the Brunswick Hotel , Stonehouse , on his departure for Portsmouth , to mark their sense of his truly Masonic character and conduct during his sojourn among : them for many years . °
The dinner took place this clay—the chair was taken at five o ' clock by Brother J P . Baldy , Surgeon , Prov . S . G D ., supported by Brothers Butter and Buxton ( Surgeons , ) Gill and Miller . The Vice-chair was occupied by Brother John Tenny Cook , R . N ., P . G . Steward , supported by Brothers Rowe and Blewett . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given . Brother Hale ' s health was drunk most warmly and he returned thanks with such truly Masonic feeling , as tended to increase the regret his Brethren felt at parting . We have much pleasure in giving publicity to this friendl y meeting , winch was in all respects creditable to the social feeling which pervaded
PETEBOROUGH . —ST . PETER ' LODGE . —AS a small beginning the Brethren have voted a donation in aid of the Asylum , with their best wishes for its success ; they have also voted a subscription to the Masonic offering to the Grand Master . Lord Aboyne has joined our craft , and we expect Lord Milton will soon do so . The professional men are gathering to our ranks , and altogether our province from being nearlextinct in regard to
y Masonry requires nothing but the appointment of a Provincial Grancl Lod-e to place itm the foremost rank . We are happy to find the good " seed sown by our London Constitutor , on the 14 th of January , 1837 , has brought forth such good fruit . J