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ing " the perfection of the third degree ; " and being contented with the opportunity of entrance to the Grand Lodge , are not aware , that in Grand Chapter there exists a similar power in every respect , with regard to its concerns ; and it follows , as a natural consequence , that if those concerns be not attended to by the general body , they may probably be few
assumed by , if they do not devolve upon , a very . The sooner the arrangements of the Grand Chapter shall , in spirit and effect , be brought to the very letter , in accordance with the princi p les of the Grand Lodge , the better ; and we feel much interested in the deliberations of the Committee to whom is entrusted the investigation of the laws .
MASONIC LIFE ASSOCIATION . —Our readers will perceive that this question is on the tap is . There is great promise in the subject ; and if due caution be observed in the outset , and the cjrand princip les of Masonry are carried out , the effect , we predict , will be as advantageous as it will be honourable to the Craft .
v c THE PROVINCES . —Our accounts of the general aspect ol Masonry is favourable . A distinguished provincial Brother is anxious that we should bestir some of them to a proper sense of their literary qualifications , and concludes his letter on the subject in the following words : « There appears an objection among many of our learned and scientific Brearises have to
thren , to the use of the pen ; which , I reason believe , not so much from that species of indolence which obscures literary talent , as from a want of confidence m then-Masonic acquirements . A knowledge of the ceremonial confers the privilege of admission to office , and with this knowledge ' too many appear ' to remain contented . "
THE ASYLUM . —Ere this we had hoped to have given a full account of the second Festival , which has been postponed until the 19 th of next month , on account of the King's death . It is consolatory , however , to know , that the contemplated Institution is firmly rooted in the good wishes of the provincial well the metropolitan Brethrenand that
thenas as , good wishes are not merely confined to words ; votes of money have been made , aud the report from the Board ot Stewards states , that the presence of nearly three hundred friends would have graced the meeting in aid ot the Aged Mason ; but the cheering declaration , that His Royal lligli-
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ing " the perfection of the third degree ; " and being contented with the opportunity of entrance to the Grand Lodge , are not aware , that in Grand Chapter there exists a similar power in every respect , with regard to its concerns ; and it follows , as a natural consequence , that if those concerns be not attended to by the general body , they may probably be few
assumed by , if they do not devolve upon , a very . The sooner the arrangements of the Grand Chapter shall , in spirit and effect , be brought to the very letter , in accordance with the princi p les of the Grand Lodge , the better ; and we feel much interested in the deliberations of the Committee to whom is entrusted the investigation of the laws .
MASONIC LIFE ASSOCIATION . —Our readers will perceive that this question is on the tap is . There is great promise in the subject ; and if due caution be observed in the outset , and the cjrand princip les of Masonry are carried out , the effect , we predict , will be as advantageous as it will be honourable to the Craft .
v c THE PROVINCES . —Our accounts of the general aspect ol Masonry is favourable . A distinguished provincial Brother is anxious that we should bestir some of them to a proper sense of their literary qualifications , and concludes his letter on the subject in the following words : « There appears an objection among many of our learned and scientific Brearises have to
thren , to the use of the pen ; which , I reason believe , not so much from that species of indolence which obscures literary talent , as from a want of confidence m then-Masonic acquirements . A knowledge of the ceremonial confers the privilege of admission to office , and with this knowledge ' too many appear ' to remain contented . "
THE ASYLUM . —Ere this we had hoped to have given a full account of the second Festival , which has been postponed until the 19 th of next month , on account of the King's death . It is consolatory , however , to know , that the contemplated Institution is firmly rooted in the good wishes of the provincial well the metropolitan Brethrenand that
thenas as , good wishes are not merely confined to words ; votes of money have been made , aud the report from the Board ot Stewards states , that the presence of nearly three hundred friends would have graced the meeting in aid ot the Aged Mason ; but the cheering declaration , that His Royal lligli-