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harm , and he must not do so again , otherwise they would stop the six rupees they gave per mensem for the education of his child . The words made use of to him were much more severe than I have put down . He understands , but cannot speak , English well enough , and therefore the above was intimated by him in Hindoostanee . He has since left us . This brother , you are well aware , is a Jew .
Bro . Coustos suffered much from the Inquisition in his day , and it surely surpasseth belief that in the middle of the nineteenth century we should have to denounce the existence of an inquisitorial edict against Scottish Masonry . The instances are frequent—lately the master of a Liverpool ship was submitted to the insulting ordeal . What becomes of the universal fraternity of the Order—are the bigotted few to be
permitted to desecrate its purity without any notice ? We understand that John Grant has resigned his office in favour of Major Birch , who will act as Grand Master until confirmed . We regret that Dr . Grant ' s health is but indifferent—his earlier resignation woulcl have spared him unenviable notoriety .
Bro . Longueville Clark has created a wee-bit sensation by opposing the presentation of a portrait of the Hon . Mrs . Aldworth to the Grand Lodge of Bengal , on the plea that he , Bro . C , had the best and highest authority , that the whole story of the connection of the said admirable lady with the Order was a fabrication without the slightest-foundation . Bro . Longueville C . should , however , have stated his authority ; for , of courseit can hardlbe presumed that he drew at sight on the credulity
, y of his hearers , in making an assertion unsupported by proof—how like this to fabrication without the slightest foundation . LODGE KILWINNING IN THE EAST , March 7 . —A very interesting address was delivered by Bro . Burroughs , on the subject of an appeal by the members of Lodge Universal Charity , No . 346 , Madras , soliciting assistance in the erection of a masonic temple .
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harm , and he must not do so again , otherwise they would stop the six rupees they gave per mensem for the education of his child . The words made use of to him were much more severe than I have put down . He understands , but cannot speak , English well enough , and therefore the above was intimated by him in Hindoostanee . He has since left us . This brother , you are well aware , is a Jew .
Bro . Coustos suffered much from the Inquisition in his day , and it surely surpasseth belief that in the middle of the nineteenth century we should have to denounce the existence of an inquisitorial edict against Scottish Masonry . The instances are frequent—lately the master of a Liverpool ship was submitted to the insulting ordeal . What becomes of the universal fraternity of the Order—are the bigotted few to be
permitted to desecrate its purity without any notice ? We understand that John Grant has resigned his office in favour of Major Birch , who will act as Grand Master until confirmed . We regret that Dr . Grant ' s health is but indifferent—his earlier resignation woulcl have spared him unenviable notoriety .
Bro . Longueville Clark has created a wee-bit sensation by opposing the presentation of a portrait of the Hon . Mrs . Aldworth to the Grand Lodge of Bengal , on the plea that he , Bro . C , had the best and highest authority , that the whole story of the connection of the said admirable lady with the Order was a fabrication without the slightest-foundation . Bro . Longueville C . should , however , have stated his authority ; for , of courseit can hardlbe presumed that he drew at sight on the credulity
, y of his hearers , in making an assertion unsupported by proof—how like this to fabrication without the slightest foundation . LODGE KILWINNING IN THE EAST , March 7 . —A very interesting address was delivered by Bro . Burroughs , on the subject of an appeal by the members of Lodge Universal Charity , No . 346 , Madras , soliciting assistance in the erection of a masonic temple .
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