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present Queen was iihe daughter of a Mason , and had always shown herself ready and willing to assist their charities . ( The toast was drunk amidst loud applause ; j The E ^ the Bight Hon . theEarl of Zetland . " ^ to say that during the pa the health of the noble earl had greatly improved , so that he was nOw ^ able to give a closer attention to the interests of Ereemasonry than he was , owing to ill health , enabied to dp a year or two ago . It was a matter Of gratification to witness thegrowing influence of the Grand Lodge of ^ and which "was mainly to fee attributed to the mild and considerate ^ M
The ILW . D . G . ^/ of ofBrov ; ^ bad los t the services of a noble : Brother * y ^ ho tos highly and deservedly re Of Yarborough had been ind uce ^ the pbsitidii of D find a fitting success ^ i ^ the person of the Bight Hon . Lord . Panmure , who
appeared likely to giv ^ ^ which he discharged the duties of & they had two Officers of th e Grrahd Lodge present , Bros . White and Masson * To Bro . ^ White they were under d Gr See ; for a perfodpf nea ^ Of their late highly-respected
his first appointment as a G . Officeri He was proud to meet BrO . White in Essex , and they would ever be glad tp meet him so long as it should please the Almighty to bless him with health and strength to continueto add to the services he had already afforded to the Craft . H " The health of the I > . G . M . Lord Panmure and the rest of the the toast the names of Bros , White and Masson . "
Brow White , * vho was % armly cheered , returned thanks on behalf of the G . Offi * cers and P . G . Officers for the compliment so ^ M his humble acknowledgments of the kindness he had experienced from the Craft during a very long period of years . lie became a member of the Grand Lodge as a Warden in February , 1800 , and it had pleased the Almighty so to bless him with health , that except in a single instance ( in March , 1856 J he had never been absent from any meeting of the Grand Lodge during that lengthened period .
With regard to the new B . G . M ., every one who haoV witnessed his anxiety and zeal for the advancement of the Craft must rejoice that he had been placed in that position . Lord Panmure was an old Mason , a P . G . W . and a most zealous and excellent Mason ; and he ( Bro . White ) was satisfied he would carry out the principles of Masonry , and perform the duties of his office to the satisfaction of the Craft generally , being certain that it would have been impossible to find a Brother more fitted to advance theinterests of Freemasonry than their noble Brother Lord Panmure . ( Cheers . )
Bro . Masson also returned thanks . He assured the Brethren he was not only grateful for the reception they had given him , but it gave him the most sincere gratification to be present and witness the cordiality which existed beween the Brethren of the Province of Essex and their excellent Prov . G . M . He hoped that Masonry would continue to flourish amongst them , and that they might continue to enjoy the blessings of prosperity and brotherly love . ( Cheers . ) The B . W . Prov . G . M , said they had the pleasure of seeing present two distinguished Masters of Prov . Grand Lodges , both of whom , in their peculiar spheres ,
had rendered important services to Masonry—he alluded to Bro . Cabbell , Prov . G . M , for Norfolk ; and Bro . Kent , Prov . G . M . for Australia . ( Loud cheers . ) Bro . Cabbell was well known as having devoted himself for many years to most munificent acts of charity ; and he had probably done more for the advancement of the Masonic charities than all the other Provincial Grand Masters in the kingdom . ( Cheers . ) Bro . Kent was entitled to their high regard for having carried out the precepts of Freemasonry at the antipodes ; and he ( the GM . ) had reason to know that no man had done so much for the advancement of the Craft in those distant regions as that worthy Brother . ( Cheers . )
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present Queen was iihe daughter of a Mason , and had always shown herself ready and willing to assist their charities . ( The toast was drunk amidst loud applause ; j The E ^ the Bight Hon . theEarl of Zetland . " ^ to say that during the pa the health of the noble earl had greatly improved , so that he was nOw ^ able to give a closer attention to the interests of Ereemasonry than he was , owing to ill health , enabied to dp a year or two ago . It was a matter Of gratification to witness thegrowing influence of the Grand Lodge of ^ and which "was mainly to fee attributed to the mild and considerate ^ M
The ILW . D . G . ^/ of ofBrov ; ^ bad los t the services of a noble : Brother * y ^ ho tos highly and deservedly re Of Yarborough had been ind uce ^ the pbsitidii of D find a fitting success ^ i ^ the person of the Bight Hon . Lord . Panmure , who
appeared likely to giv ^ ^ which he discharged the duties of & they had two Officers of th e Grrahd Lodge present , Bros . White and Masson * To Bro . ^ White they were under d Gr See ; for a perfodpf nea ^ Of their late highly-respected
his first appointment as a G . Officeri He was proud to meet BrO . White in Essex , and they would ever be glad tp meet him so long as it should please the Almighty to bless him with health and strength to continueto add to the services he had already afforded to the Craft . H " The health of the I > . G . M . Lord Panmure and the rest of the the toast the names of Bros , White and Masson . "
Brow White , * vho was % armly cheered , returned thanks on behalf of the G . Offi * cers and P . G . Officers for the compliment so ^ M his humble acknowledgments of the kindness he had experienced from the Craft during a very long period of years . lie became a member of the Grand Lodge as a Warden in February , 1800 , and it had pleased the Almighty so to bless him with health , that except in a single instance ( in March , 1856 J he had never been absent from any meeting of the Grand Lodge during that lengthened period .
With regard to the new B . G . M ., every one who haoV witnessed his anxiety and zeal for the advancement of the Craft must rejoice that he had been placed in that position . Lord Panmure was an old Mason , a P . G . W . and a most zealous and excellent Mason ; and he ( Bro . White ) was satisfied he would carry out the principles of Masonry , and perform the duties of his office to the satisfaction of the Craft generally , being certain that it would have been impossible to find a Brother more fitted to advance theinterests of Freemasonry than their noble Brother Lord Panmure . ( Cheers . )
Bro . Masson also returned thanks . He assured the Brethren he was not only grateful for the reception they had given him , but it gave him the most sincere gratification to be present and witness the cordiality which existed beween the Brethren of the Province of Essex and their excellent Prov . G . M . He hoped that Masonry would continue to flourish amongst them , and that they might continue to enjoy the blessings of prosperity and brotherly love . ( Cheers . ) The B . W . Prov . G . M , said they had the pleasure of seeing present two distinguished Masters of Prov . Grand Lodges , both of whom , in their peculiar spheres ,
had rendered important services to Masonry—he alluded to Bro . Cabbell , Prov . G . M , for Norfolk ; and Bro . Kent , Prov . G . M . for Australia . ( Loud cheers . ) Bro . Cabbell was well known as having devoted himself for many years to most munificent acts of charity ; and he had probably done more for the advancement of the Masonic charities than all the other Provincial Grand Masters in the kingdom . ( Cheers . ) Bro . Kent was entitled to their high regard for having carried out the precepts of Freemasonry at the antipodes ; and he ( the GM . ) had reason to know that no man had done so much for the advancement of the Craft in those distant regions as that worthy Brother . ( Cheers . )