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The Mmonic Mi Rio E.
No . 32 ; F . B . B . Natusch , No . 54 ; N . Hall , No . 66 ; E . T . Kennedy , No . 72 ; G . Haward , No . 108 j Louis Heinemann , No . 116 ; Jos . Freeman , No . 233 ; and Jos . F . Ruddock , No . 324 . Grand Lodge having been closed in ancient and solemn form , the Brethren proceeded to the
GRAND FESTIVAL , over which the M . W . Grand Master presided , being very indifferently supported by the Brethren , compared with previous years . At the conclusion of the dinner , which was most elegantly served , the M . AY . Grand Master gave " The health of the Queen , " which was rapturously responded to ; this was followed by " The Royal Family , " peculiar allusion being made to our illustrious Brother , His Royal Highness Prince Frederick Willianv of Prussia , who had lately become connected with it by his Union with the Princess Royal ,
Sir Lucius Curtis , Prov . G . M . for Hampshire , felt that he had a very easy duty to perform in asking them to drink to r < The health of the M ; W . Grand Master . " ( Cheers . ) The noble earl had presided over the Order so many years , and was known so well to the Brethren , that he need scarcely do more than bring his name hefbre them . ( Cheers . ) The noble earl had ever been a most firm Mend
Craft- —which had prospered beyond all precedent and valuable supporter of their charities . All who had the honour of the acquaintance of the noble earl , knew him to be a most kind and amiable man , and it was with great pleasure he called upon the Brethren to join with him in drinking hishealth . ( Loud applause . )
The M . W . Grand Master rose amidst renewed applause , and said it had been so often his lot to thank the Brethren for the compliment just paid him , that he hardly knew how to do so adequately upon the present occasion . He could assure them that he was highly flattered by the manner in which he had been again called upon to preside over them , and the reception he had met with that evening . He was happy to say that the Craft was in a high state of prosperity , and he trusted it might ever continue so , and that their valuable charities would go on increasing in prosperity and usefulness . ( Cheers . ) He again thanked the Brethren for
their kindness , assuring them that it would always be his utmost endeavour to promote the best interests of the Craft ovefc which he had the honour to preside . ( Cheers ) The next toast given was " The Sister Grand Lodges of Scotland and Ireland . " The M . W . Grand Master then gave " The Health of the Deputy Grand Master , the Right Hon . Lord Panmure , " who , he regretted , was unable to be present that day . Lord Panmure had so efficiently discharged his duties , had given him ( the Grand Master ) such valuable assistance , and was so generally appreciated , that he was sure the toast would be most cordially responded to . ( Cheers ) .
The M . W . Grand Master next gave " The Grand Officers , " which was responded to by the Senior Grand Warden ( Colonel Brownrigg ) , who pledged himself and brother officers ever to discharge the duties of their offices with zeal and fidelity , so as to meet with the approbation of the M . W , Grand Master and the Brethren . The nexi toast was that of " The Prov . Grand Masters , " coupled with the name of Bro . Bond Cabbell , Prov . Grand Master for Norfolk , a Brother who , as was stated b y the M . W . Grand Master , is universally known for his liberal support of the charities , and the readiness with which he at all times comes forward to their
assistance . Bro . Cabbell having briefly returned thanks , the Right Worshipful Grand Masier gave " the Representatives of Foreign Lodges at the Grand Lodge of England , coupled with the name of Bro . Chevalier Hebeler , the representative of Prussia . "
Chevalier Hebeler returned thanks for the compliment which had been paid to him . He might mention that H . R . H . Prince Frederick William of Prussia had assured him that nothing had given him greater pleasure during his residence in England than the reception he had met with from his Brother Freemasons on his visit to Grand Lodge ; and he had no doubt that on a future visit to this country
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The Mmonic Mi Rio E.
No . 32 ; F . B . B . Natusch , No . 54 ; N . Hall , No . 66 ; E . T . Kennedy , No . 72 ; G . Haward , No . 108 j Louis Heinemann , No . 116 ; Jos . Freeman , No . 233 ; and Jos . F . Ruddock , No . 324 . Grand Lodge having been closed in ancient and solemn form , the Brethren proceeded to the
GRAND FESTIVAL , over which the M . W . Grand Master presided , being very indifferently supported by the Brethren , compared with previous years . At the conclusion of the dinner , which was most elegantly served , the M . AY . Grand Master gave " The health of the Queen , " which was rapturously responded to ; this was followed by " The Royal Family , " peculiar allusion being made to our illustrious Brother , His Royal Highness Prince Frederick Willianv of Prussia , who had lately become connected with it by his Union with the Princess Royal ,
Sir Lucius Curtis , Prov . G . M . for Hampshire , felt that he had a very easy duty to perform in asking them to drink to r < The health of the M ; W . Grand Master . " ( Cheers . ) The noble earl had presided over the Order so many years , and was known so well to the Brethren , that he need scarcely do more than bring his name hefbre them . ( Cheers . ) The noble earl had ever been a most firm Mend
Craft- —which had prospered beyond all precedent and valuable supporter of their charities . All who had the honour of the acquaintance of the noble earl , knew him to be a most kind and amiable man , and it was with great pleasure he called upon the Brethren to join with him in drinking hishealth . ( Loud applause . )
The M . W . Grand Master rose amidst renewed applause , and said it had been so often his lot to thank the Brethren for the compliment just paid him , that he hardly knew how to do so adequately upon the present occasion . He could assure them that he was highly flattered by the manner in which he had been again called upon to preside over them , and the reception he had met with that evening . He was happy to say that the Craft was in a high state of prosperity , and he trusted it might ever continue so , and that their valuable charities would go on increasing in prosperity and usefulness . ( Cheers . ) He again thanked the Brethren for
their kindness , assuring them that it would always be his utmost endeavour to promote the best interests of the Craft ovefc which he had the honour to preside . ( Cheers ) The next toast given was " The Sister Grand Lodges of Scotland and Ireland . " The M . W . Grand Master then gave " The Health of the Deputy Grand Master , the Right Hon . Lord Panmure , " who , he regretted , was unable to be present that day . Lord Panmure had so efficiently discharged his duties , had given him ( the Grand Master ) such valuable assistance , and was so generally appreciated , that he was sure the toast would be most cordially responded to . ( Cheers ) .
The M . W . Grand Master next gave " The Grand Officers , " which was responded to by the Senior Grand Warden ( Colonel Brownrigg ) , who pledged himself and brother officers ever to discharge the duties of their offices with zeal and fidelity , so as to meet with the approbation of the M . W , Grand Master and the Brethren . The nexi toast was that of " The Prov . Grand Masters , " coupled with the name of Bro . Bond Cabbell , Prov . Grand Master for Norfolk , a Brother who , as was stated b y the M . W . Grand Master , is universally known for his liberal support of the charities , and the readiness with which he at all times comes forward to their
assistance . Bro . Cabbell having briefly returned thanks , the Right Worshipful Grand Masier gave " the Representatives of Foreign Lodges at the Grand Lodge of England , coupled with the name of Bro . Chevalier Hebeler , the representative of Prussia . "
Chevalier Hebeler returned thanks for the compliment which had been paid to him . He might mention that H . R . H . Prince Frederick William of Prussia had assured him that nothing had given him greater pleasure during his residence in England than the reception he had met with from his Brother Freemasons on his visit to Grand Lodge ; and he had no doubt that on a future visit to this country