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To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
The Grand Lodge will in future be opened at eight o ' clock precisely . r The Editor regrets being compelled to draw the attention of his correspondents to the necessity of paying the Postage of their letters We have declined receiving unpaid letters since the 10 th of this month .
Parliamentary Analysis . This subject has attracted , as we expected much attention . In future it will be restricted to a mere record of events , if not dismissed altogether . ( - ™ , H' \ S T 9 "A !™ STEWARD . —We decline to reply , because the subject has been before the Grand Master and Grand Lodge , and should he publicly and not privately , discussed ln . f ,, nf ™ 3 fi " . ' , N ^ ' ^ 1 ' GBAXD O FKICKR , „ e consider to be entitled to wear the clothing , but not entitled to take any permanent rank as such . —See the orders of Grant ! Lodge Tlte Lode" rcc'' - ' de " cy ls "Waited by the Book of Constitutions . —See article ' Grand
PRATER CLKnrcus . —Guilty , guilty . We did not open the book , having previously re ceived a copy ; consequently , did not perceive the enclosed note . This inadvertence on our part , somewhat satisfies us that the oft-told tale of a bank-note being returned in a Bible may not be a mere fiction . umic , mf-, - ! VT y , unhesitatingly declare the omission of " THE KING , our Patron , " at a Masonic meeting betokens disloyalty , both as subjects and Freemasons . iC PAST MASTER IN THE NORTH , will find that we have noticed the subject of his letter in another place . 1 he omission ot a Masonic compliment to H . R . II . the Grand Master of England , we have no doubt was accidental . «» ier or the Lod" E'VULAT , 0 N ( 2 I > - —The E ( -litor very respectfully acknowledges the patronage of Loom ; OF HOPE 532 . —Bombay . The Editor returns his thanks for the compliment mid co - ¦ ¦ ! ¦ s ° ' nnd more "specially to Brother Lieutenant Uamsay , who so pleasingl y
A \ 1 ELL-IVISHKR TO THE ALMANACK —Why the profit arising from the sale is not carried to the credit of the general account , we do not know ; a profit there certainly is , and however small , it would be satisfactory to know . uuiveier A GRANDOKI ' ICER can , with perfect propriety , attend the Masters and Past Masters Club once , as a visitor , if qualified as a Past Master , and introduced bv a member . We consider he may acquire some information there upon the subject of his correspondence ; at anv rati he need not fear any personal discourtesy , and will find that «• Loyalty" to the Mason e throne , and " information" to the Craft , are its only features . i » asonu . A PAST GUANO OFFICER inquires of us , what is the general opinion with regard to a recent high appointment ? We reply , that there is too little intercourse between the Grand Officers and the Craft at largeLet our correspondent seek for information where
pnerany . lie can best find it—amongst his equals ; his own name will beasufiicicntintroduction . OUR opinion ot the appointment is upon record , and we trust never to have occasion to change it EQUAL . —We see no objectum to what " Erp . ral" calls Eigh ' eermenuv Lodges ; on the contrary , when properly regulated , they possess advantages which not 6 ne of the Lodges can boast to which our correspondent refers . ° , > A ' - ? ! ° . mc , nl , « s of the Board of General Purposes and Finance , elect their own Vice 1 residents ; it is not of necessity that the office must be conferred on a Grand Officer altliou-h one sucll is usually proposer ! and acceded to . ^ ° II . A . 11 . —There can be no infringement on our discipline in any brother holciiim- a meet nig , to which he shall invite his friends ( brethren of course ) for the purpose of mutual in struction and if he leaseshe fit his Lod but he must
; p , may up room as a ge , NOT throw onen ins doors tor the admission of uninvited brethren . ONE OK THE NORE COMMITTEE . —Dr . Crucefix would have been fairly convicted of error had he really proposed the toast as stated on the 22 nd Julv ( see p . . Him , in the report which " was taken from the morning papers . The same mav be said of Brother Names , who how ever very properly acknowledged the compliment as paid , viz ., as " Honorary Secretary to tie Committee . " We are thankful for the opportunity afforded us of correcting the mistake tor institution , read , excursion . " ° ' r \ Y' V -- r TI , (! , n , 0 , ley '"" l' bL' invested in the Savings' Bank , in the names of three members ot the ; Lodge . I ho W . 11 . and Wardens for the time being will not do . as inconvenience would arise troin tho changes . The St . Clement ' s Danes Savings' Bank is a very good
A SnnsciuiiER , will r -ad his answer as above . A MASON op- 11112—The lellcr to 11 . It . H . the Grand Master is inadmissible QUERIST .-Our present Grand Master was a member of both tile societies nrenaratorv to the Union . ' ' 3 w A TVLEK ' ('' HIEN ' D , wtites more ( ike a " Tvlcr ' s foe . ' ' Does the law compel r- Tvler to subscribe to a Lodge ? i , ' not , no law is disreRanU-d ; at the same time , we rc'ret tlial " ill the four parties named are not subscribing members to sonic Lodge ; it would be more decorous and would prevent eommcnfs . * A . VTIIJUARIUS .- Brother Preston certainly was expelled on January 29 , 1779 , with several
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To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
The Grand Lodge will in future be opened at eight o ' clock precisely . r The Editor regrets being compelled to draw the attention of his correspondents to the necessity of paying the Postage of their letters We have declined receiving unpaid letters since the 10 th of this month .
Parliamentary Analysis . This subject has attracted , as we expected much attention . In future it will be restricted to a mere record of events , if not dismissed altogether . ( - ™ , H' \ S T 9 "A !™ STEWARD . —We decline to reply , because the subject has been before the Grand Master and Grand Lodge , and should he publicly and not privately , discussed ln . f ,, nf ™ 3 fi " . ' , N ^ ' ^ 1 ' GBAXD O FKICKR , „ e consider to be entitled to wear the clothing , but not entitled to take any permanent rank as such . —See the orders of Grant ! Lodge Tlte Lode" rcc'' - ' de " cy ls "Waited by the Book of Constitutions . —See article ' Grand
PRATER CLKnrcus . —Guilty , guilty . We did not open the book , having previously re ceived a copy ; consequently , did not perceive the enclosed note . This inadvertence on our part , somewhat satisfies us that the oft-told tale of a bank-note being returned in a Bible may not be a mere fiction . umic , mf-, - ! VT y , unhesitatingly declare the omission of " THE KING , our Patron , " at a Masonic meeting betokens disloyalty , both as subjects and Freemasons . iC PAST MASTER IN THE NORTH , will find that we have noticed the subject of his letter in another place . 1 he omission ot a Masonic compliment to H . R . II . the Grand Master of England , we have no doubt was accidental . «» ier or the Lod" E'VULAT , 0 N ( 2 I > - —The E ( -litor very respectfully acknowledges the patronage of Loom ; OF HOPE 532 . —Bombay . The Editor returns his thanks for the compliment mid co - ¦ ¦ ! ¦ s ° ' nnd more "specially to Brother Lieutenant Uamsay , who so pleasingl y
A \ 1 ELL-IVISHKR TO THE ALMANACK —Why the profit arising from the sale is not carried to the credit of the general account , we do not know ; a profit there certainly is , and however small , it would be satisfactory to know . uuiveier A GRANDOKI ' ICER can , with perfect propriety , attend the Masters and Past Masters Club once , as a visitor , if qualified as a Past Master , and introduced bv a member . We consider he may acquire some information there upon the subject of his correspondence ; at anv rati he need not fear any personal discourtesy , and will find that «• Loyalty" to the Mason e throne , and " information" to the Craft , are its only features . i » asonu . A PAST GUANO OFFICER inquires of us , what is the general opinion with regard to a recent high appointment ? We reply , that there is too little intercourse between the Grand Officers and the Craft at largeLet our correspondent seek for information where
pnerany . lie can best find it—amongst his equals ; his own name will beasufiicicntintroduction . OUR opinion ot the appointment is upon record , and we trust never to have occasion to change it EQUAL . —We see no objectum to what " Erp . ral" calls Eigh ' eermenuv Lodges ; on the contrary , when properly regulated , they possess advantages which not 6 ne of the Lodges can boast to which our correspondent refers . ° , > A ' - ? ! ° . mc , nl , « s of the Board of General Purposes and Finance , elect their own Vice 1 residents ; it is not of necessity that the office must be conferred on a Grand Officer altliou-h one sucll is usually proposer ! and acceded to . ^ ° II . A . 11 . —There can be no infringement on our discipline in any brother holciiim- a meet nig , to which he shall invite his friends ( brethren of course ) for the purpose of mutual in struction and if he leaseshe fit his Lod but he must
; p , may up room as a ge , NOT throw onen ins doors tor the admission of uninvited brethren . ONE OK THE NORE COMMITTEE . —Dr . Crucefix would have been fairly convicted of error had he really proposed the toast as stated on the 22 nd Julv ( see p . . Him , in the report which " was taken from the morning papers . The same mav be said of Brother Names , who how ever very properly acknowledged the compliment as paid , viz ., as " Honorary Secretary to tie Committee . " We are thankful for the opportunity afforded us of correcting the mistake tor institution , read , excursion . " ° ' r \ Y' V -- r TI , (! , n , 0 , ley '"" l' bL' invested in the Savings' Bank , in the names of three members ot the ; Lodge . I ho W . 11 . and Wardens for the time being will not do . as inconvenience would arise troin tho changes . The St . Clement ' s Danes Savings' Bank is a very good
A SnnsciuiiER , will r -ad his answer as above . A MASON op- 11112—The lellcr to 11 . It . H . the Grand Master is inadmissible QUERIST .-Our present Grand Master was a member of both tile societies nrenaratorv to the Union . ' ' 3 w A TVLEK ' ('' HIEN ' D , wtites more ( ike a " Tvlcr ' s foe . ' ' Does the law compel r- Tvler to subscribe to a Lodge ? i , ' not , no law is disreRanU-d ; at the same time , we rc'ret tlial " ill the four parties named are not subscribing members to sonic Lodge ; it would be more decorous and would prevent eommcnfs . * A . VTIIJUARIUS .- Brother Preston certainly was expelled on January 29 , 1779 , with several