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Masonic Festivities
MASOHTO FESTIVITIES
METROPOLITAN . We are sure we need only remind the Brethren that Bro , Thomas Adams ' s twenty-second ball will be held at Willis ' s Rooms on the 9 th of March , to insure the determination of liberally supporting him . Bro . Adams is an enthusiastic Mason , and a Brother whose company is at all times courted when his professional engagements allow him to appear at the various Lodges , more especially the Lodges of Instruction , to which he renders the greatest assistance .
PROVINCIAL . Dudley . — -The Masonic Ball . — At the meeting of the Vernon Lodge , on Wednesday last , Bro . Dennison stated that the Ball Committee had met that afterternoon and concluded their labours , the balance available for the charities of the town being upwards of , £ 20 , £ 10 of this being the gift of Bro . H , B . Sheridan , M . P . for the borough .
Our old friend , Bro . Beuler , holds his annual quadrille party and concert at the Freemasons' Tavern , on the 15 th March . Who is there that has been in the habit of meeting Bro . Beuler in Lodge , and listening to his comic songs , who will not be present ?
Her Majesty (With The Exception Of Her Usual Dinners) Has Remained In Comparative Privacy With Her Family During The Week, But On Tuesday She Visited The Opera-House, To Witness The Representation Of "La Zingara " (Balfe's " Bohemian Girl "), Which Has By No Means Lost Its Charms By Being Rendered In Italian. On Thursday There Was A Levee, And On Friday Various Congratulatory Addresses On The Late Royal Marriage Were Received. The Most Important Domestic Event Of The The Week.
Her Majesty ( with the exception of her usual dinners ) has remained in comparative privacy with her family during the week , but on Tuesday she visited the Opera-house , to witness the representation of "La Zingara " ( Balfe ' s " Bohemian Girl " ) , which has by no means lost its charms by being rendered in Italian . On Thursday there was a levee , and on Friday various congratulatory addresses on the late royal marriage were received . The most important domestic event of the THE WEEK .
week has been the resignation of the Palmerston ministry , in consequence of an adverse majority in the House of Commons on the Conspiracy to Murder Bill , the ground of opposition being , that the introduction of the Bill was a truckling to France . What effect this measure may have on the alliance with France it is impossible yet to say , but the withdrawal of the French ambassador is already hinted at in letters from Paris . Lord Derby has undertaken to form an administration . ——In the House of Lords , on Monday , the Duke of Cambridge stated that a despatch
from Sir Colin Campbell , exonerating General Windham from all blame in respect to the defeat and disaster in Cawnpore , had been received . On Tuesday , the Church of England Special Services Bill went through committee . On Thursday , Lord Pannmre stated that £ 150 , 000 had been fixed upon as being sufficient for 10 , 000 militiamen for six months . Recruits were coming fast into the regular army . Since the beginning of January 8 , 500 men had been enlisted , and the enlistments
were now proceeding at the rate of 2 , 000 a week . The position of affairs in India had so greatly improved that , in the opinion of the most experienced officers in India , it would not be necessary to send out any more new regiments . The sanitary condition of the army in India was most satisfactory , and his belief was that new drafts of about 1 , 500 men per month would fill up the deficiencies caused by active service . This supply would be regularly sent out . Lord Brougham explained and laid on the table a Bill for Reforming the Law of Bankruptcy and
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Masonic Festivities
MASOHTO FESTIVITIES
METROPOLITAN . We are sure we need only remind the Brethren that Bro , Thomas Adams ' s twenty-second ball will be held at Willis ' s Rooms on the 9 th of March , to insure the determination of liberally supporting him . Bro . Adams is an enthusiastic Mason , and a Brother whose company is at all times courted when his professional engagements allow him to appear at the various Lodges , more especially the Lodges of Instruction , to which he renders the greatest assistance .
PROVINCIAL . Dudley . — -The Masonic Ball . — At the meeting of the Vernon Lodge , on Wednesday last , Bro . Dennison stated that the Ball Committee had met that afterternoon and concluded their labours , the balance available for the charities of the town being upwards of , £ 20 , £ 10 of this being the gift of Bro . H , B . Sheridan , M . P . for the borough .
Our old friend , Bro . Beuler , holds his annual quadrille party and concert at the Freemasons' Tavern , on the 15 th March . Who is there that has been in the habit of meeting Bro . Beuler in Lodge , and listening to his comic songs , who will not be present ?
Her Majesty (With The Exception Of Her Usual Dinners) Has Remained In Comparative Privacy With Her Family During The Week, But On Tuesday She Visited The Opera-House, To Witness The Representation Of "La Zingara " (Balfe's " Bohemian Girl "), Which Has By No Means Lost Its Charms By Being Rendered In Italian. On Thursday There Was A Levee, And On Friday Various Congratulatory Addresses On The Late Royal Marriage Were Received. The Most Important Domestic Event Of The The Week.
Her Majesty ( with the exception of her usual dinners ) has remained in comparative privacy with her family during the week , but on Tuesday she visited the Opera-house , to witness the representation of "La Zingara " ( Balfe ' s " Bohemian Girl " ) , which has by no means lost its charms by being rendered in Italian . On Thursday there was a levee , and on Friday various congratulatory addresses on the late royal marriage were received . The most important domestic event of the THE WEEK .
week has been the resignation of the Palmerston ministry , in consequence of an adverse majority in the House of Commons on the Conspiracy to Murder Bill , the ground of opposition being , that the introduction of the Bill was a truckling to France . What effect this measure may have on the alliance with France it is impossible yet to say , but the withdrawal of the French ambassador is already hinted at in letters from Paris . Lord Derby has undertaken to form an administration . ——In the House of Lords , on Monday , the Duke of Cambridge stated that a despatch
from Sir Colin Campbell , exonerating General Windham from all blame in respect to the defeat and disaster in Cawnpore , had been received . On Tuesday , the Church of England Special Services Bill went through committee . On Thursday , Lord Pannmre stated that £ 150 , 000 had been fixed upon as being sufficient for 10 , 000 militiamen for six months . Recruits were coming fast into the regular army . Since the beginning of January 8 , 500 men had been enlisted , and the enlistments
were now proceeding at the rate of 2 , 000 a week . The position of affairs in India had so greatly improved that , in the opinion of the most experienced officers in India , it would not be necessary to send out any more new regiments . The sanitary condition of the army in India was most satisfactory , and his belief was that new drafts of about 1 , 500 men per month would fill up the deficiencies caused by active service . This supply would be regularly sent out . Lord Brougham explained and laid on the table a Bill for Reforming the Law of Bankruptcy and