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To Correspondents.
BRO . SPENCER . —Wc cheerfully remind some subscribers for copies of " Dr . Oliver ' s Theocratic Philosophy , " that they may procure the book on application to the Masonic Library , No . 314 , High Holborn , and that Brother Spencer will attend to any directions he may receive from the subscribers , as he is anxious to prevent any disappointment . MARIUS .- —The present treasurer of the Boys' School is not a life subscriber . DISCIPLINE AND PRACTICE . MM—Representation from other Grand Lod does not mean representation from foreign
. . ges , Lodges holding under the Constitution of England , whose Masters and Past Masters have , by right , a seat in the G . Lodge . C . M . R . —A Senior Warden [ unless a P . M . ) cannot initiate , pass , or raise ; and can only become a R . A . M . by exaltation in a regular Chapter . A SUBSCRIBER . —There is no definite period for granting a warrant by the G . M ., after all proper forms have been complied with . —The new Book of Constitutions is not yet published , A MEMBER , 3 ? 0 . —No Brother , unless by dispensation , can occupy the chair for three years consecutively .
ARCH MATTERS , A COMPANION . —It may be that an election in the vicinity of " St James ' s '' was void after all , by reason of ineligibility . The rejection rested with the Chapter . If intended as a hint for past inattention , it was too severe . We are glad to hear that " propriety" has , after all , prevailed . A MEMBER . —The Martial Companion has at last succeeded . The exploits with the B . B . are forgiven and forgotten ; and he can now drill the G . O . 's of the mess . . A SUBSCRIBER . —No Brother can be exalted in any Chapter , until the result of the ballot
shall be constitutionally in his favour ; nor even then , unless he shall have been twelvemonths a M . M . Mere membership with the Lodge , to which the Chapter is attached , gives no right of admission into the Chapter . CONSISTENCY . —Yes ! The rejected of 1836 , is the accepted of 1841 . It is the appropriate reward of his intermediate labours . The chief ingredient of one mess is thus endured in the elements of another . COMP . G— was in error ; but the mode of reproof was much more improper and un-Masonic . Bide awhile , and we shall see what we shall see . How pleasantly the time passed when the reprover vanished !
TEMPLARS . E . C . —May certainly hope for better things . A KNIGHT . —The fees vary . We decline to give publicity to the Encampment to which we should recommend him . The situation of the place of meeting , as most convenient to his own residence , may determine him . THE ASYLUM . TRUTH . —At length there is some hope that , as no further attack has been made , this noble institution in The
may progress peace . Boys' Festival , we trust , settled the question , and was carried by the Asylum ' s friends . The Board of Stewards for the Festival is forming with excellent prospect . THE FESTIVAL IS FIXED FOR THE 15 TH OF JUNE NEXT .
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To Correspondents.
BRO . SPENCER . —Wc cheerfully remind some subscribers for copies of " Dr . Oliver ' s Theocratic Philosophy , " that they may procure the book on application to the Masonic Library , No . 314 , High Holborn , and that Brother Spencer will attend to any directions he may receive from the subscribers , as he is anxious to prevent any disappointment . MARIUS .- —The present treasurer of the Boys' School is not a life subscriber . DISCIPLINE AND PRACTICE . MM—Representation from other Grand Lod does not mean representation from foreign
. . ges , Lodges holding under the Constitution of England , whose Masters and Past Masters have , by right , a seat in the G . Lodge . C . M . R . —A Senior Warden [ unless a P . M . ) cannot initiate , pass , or raise ; and can only become a R . A . M . by exaltation in a regular Chapter . A SUBSCRIBER . —There is no definite period for granting a warrant by the G . M ., after all proper forms have been complied with . —The new Book of Constitutions is not yet published , A MEMBER , 3 ? 0 . —No Brother , unless by dispensation , can occupy the chair for three years consecutively .
ARCH MATTERS , A COMPANION . —It may be that an election in the vicinity of " St James ' s '' was void after all , by reason of ineligibility . The rejection rested with the Chapter . If intended as a hint for past inattention , it was too severe . We are glad to hear that " propriety" has , after all , prevailed . A MEMBER . —The Martial Companion has at last succeeded . The exploits with the B . B . are forgiven and forgotten ; and he can now drill the G . O . 's of the mess . . A SUBSCRIBER . —No Brother can be exalted in any Chapter , until the result of the ballot
shall be constitutionally in his favour ; nor even then , unless he shall have been twelvemonths a M . M . Mere membership with the Lodge , to which the Chapter is attached , gives no right of admission into the Chapter . CONSISTENCY . —Yes ! The rejected of 1836 , is the accepted of 1841 . It is the appropriate reward of his intermediate labours . The chief ingredient of one mess is thus endured in the elements of another . COMP . G— was in error ; but the mode of reproof was much more improper and un-Masonic . Bide awhile , and we shall see what we shall see . How pleasantly the time passed when the reprover vanished !
TEMPLARS . E . C . —May certainly hope for better things . A KNIGHT . —The fees vary . We decline to give publicity to the Encampment to which we should recommend him . The situation of the place of meeting , as most convenient to his own residence , may determine him . THE ASYLUM . TRUTH . —At length there is some hope that , as no further attack has been made , this noble institution in The
may progress peace . Boys' Festival , we trust , settled the question , and was carried by the Asylum ' s friends . The Board of Stewards for the Festival is forming with excellent prospect . THE FESTIVAL IS FIXED FOR THE 15 TH OF JUNE NEXT .