Star.
London, England, 1822-09-05 00:00:00

Bletiday, September 1.
This being the day appointed for the-Duke of Sus-
sex's entering this ancient town, at an early hour all-
was bustle, and every person appeared to be on the
alert to greet his Royal Highness, and those who had
official dray to perform were repairing to their re-
spective stations agreeable to the Arrangements made.
As early as Thursday last the Mayor ACCEDES Sua-
TEES, Esq. had summoned the Corporation, but front
causes not worth naming, it was not till Saturday the.
Freedom of the town was voted to his Royal High-
, ness ; and, much to the credit of the Mayon and the
Sheriff, ALFRED HALL, Esq. every possible arrange-
ment had been made to pay their respectful congra-
tulations to his Royal Highness oc his arrival in New-
castlt-uPn-Tyne, and the following notice was gr.-,
neralTy distributed yesterday :
" The Sheriff of Newcastle intending himself the honour of
receiving his Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex on the Tyne
Bridge, on Monday, the 2d of September, at twelve o'clock at
noon, to congratulate his Royal Highness on his arrival at the
entrance of this ancient and loyal town, and to proceed with
him from thence to the Mansion House, requests the honour of
the Burgesses and inhabitants of Newcastle to meet at the Ex-
change, at half-past eleven o'clock, for the purpose of accompa-
nying him (the Sheriff) upon the Memorable occasion."
Royal Highness arrived at the Bridge about
twelve o'clock, accompanied by a number of Gen-
tlemen, the guns at the Castle at this time firing a
royal salute. The Duke proceeded to the_ Mansion
House, where he was received by the MAYOR, RE-
CORDER, and Corporation, and the following Ad-
dress was presented to his Royal Highness, in the
presence of the most distiuguiahed characters in the
neighbouring country :

" TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF SUSSES•
41. MAT IT MIAMI YOUR ROYAL HIGURZIO,_ - _

" We, his Majesty's .dutiful subjects, the Mayor, Reebrder,
Aldermen, Sheriff, and Common Council of Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, beg leave to express the happiness we experience in being
permitted to congratulate your Royal Highness no your arrival
at the ancient and loyal town of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
" With sentiments of the most devoted attachment, we hail
the presence of a Prince of the Illustrious Family whose acces-
sion to t►e British Throne rescued our ancestors from the grasp
of civil despotism and religious bigotry; and we confidently trust
that those inestimable rights which were secured to us by that
auspicious event, will long be cherished and revered by every
branch of the House of Brunswick.

" We pray that it may please Divnrx PROVIDENCE to grant to
your Royal Highness length of days, and the enjoyment of all
earthly prosperity.
" Given under the Seal of our Corporation, the 31st day
of August, in the year of our Lord, 1829."
(Signed by the Mayor, six Aldermen, the Sheriff, and twelve
Commoners.) ,
His Royal Highness then partook of an elegant
cold collation, and immediately proceeded to pin
the procession.
The 'Masonic Brethren assembled at their Lodge,
at Mr. FLETCHER'S, the Turk's Head, where the pro-
cession was formed in the following order, agreeable
to a programme that had been adopted and circulated
(with the exception of his Royal Highness), and pro-
ceeded to the Mansion-House, attended by a vast
multitude :

GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND.
Grand Tyler.
Two Grand Stewards.

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The Standard of his Ma- Z
Two Stewards. jesty, the Grand Patron. S Two Stewards.
Two Stewards.
The Grand Master, 1
H. R.H.theDukeofSussex. Two Stewards.
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The Grand Sword Bearer.

A steward.lThe banner of H. It. H. the
A Steward.
Grand Master.
The Deputy Grand Master.
The lonic Light.
The Senior Grand Warden.
Pillar of the Senior Grand Warden.
The Doris Light.
The Junior Grand Warden..
Pillar of the Junior Grand Warden.
The Corinthian Light. _ .

Provincial Grand Masters, each preceded by his Banner.
Past Grand Wardens.
Grand Chaplain.
(The Sacred Law ona crimson Vet-
A Steward. vet Cushion, borne by the W. M. A Steward.
of the oldest Lodge.
The Grand Treasurer.
The Grand Registrar, bearing the Great Seal,
_ _ _

The Grand Secretary, bearing the Bc-wk of Constitution on a

Cushion.

The Golden Square, Level, and Plumb Rule, carried by three
Master Masons.
The Silver 'Yrowel and Setting Mallet, carried by two Master

Masons.
Grand Deacons.
Grand Director of Ceremonies.
Grand Superintendent of Works, carrying a Portfolio, con-
taining Plana, and Elevations, and Sections of the
Building.
Grand Organist.
Three Silver Cups, containing Corn, Wine, and Oil, carried by
three :%laster Masons.

i Banner of the United
A Steward. /
A Steward.
i
1 Grand Lodge.
- Two Grand Stewards.
The Grand Usher with his Staff.

R. W. Officers of the P. O. Lodge of Northiunheriand.
IL W. Officers et the P. G. Lodge of Durham.
ROYAL ARCH CHARTER D'SWINBURNE.
Two Shields embibmatic of the Tribes.
Chief J. Chief Z. Chief H.
Scribe E.

•Scribe N.

Sojourner A. Sojourner P. Sojourner A,
In proper Clothing with Jewels.
Companions, throe and three.
Two Shields, emblematic of the Tribes.
Flag.
Janitor.
;NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE LODGE.
No. 26.

Deleon. Deacon.
Worshipful Master.
Chaplain.
Past Master.
Warden. Warden.
Architect.
&critary.

Stewards.
Brethren, two and two.
Tyler.
Lodges according to Number in the foregoing Order—Juniors

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first.
Brethren not Members of any Lodge, two and two.
Band of Itlusic.
Grand Tyler.
His Royal Highness haring taken hil place in the