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Freemasonry In England.

welfare of the Craftsmen employed , prove that the great honours paid to his character by the brethren , have not been misapplied . St . Albans was succeeded as Grand Master by Thomas Savage , Earl Rivers , who appointed Sir Christopher Wren Ms deputy , and he with the assistance of his wardens , " mannaged all things . " The Grand Wardens were Br . John Web , and Br . Grinliu Gibbons . ( To be continued . )

Brotherly Love.

BROTHERLY LOVE .

BY ALEX . HENRY GIRYEN , AUTHOR 0 ? "REGINALD SELWYN , " & c ( Continued from p . 107 . ) CHAPTER IX . —NEW FACES AND OLD SCENES . THE society in which Ida had been passing her time since her departure

from her mother ' s , was by no means congenial to her taste . Her hostess had at one time been her most intimate acquaintance , and closely resembled her in character ; but having married a gentleman of fortune , and mixing continually with only the gay world , she had lost those traits AA'hich recommended her to Ida , and from the modest and retiring maidenhad become a confident and dashing woman . But tlie kindness

, with . AA'hich Ida Avas welcomed , and tlie desire displayed to render her stay agreeable , made her overlook the alteration in her early friend and associate . Besides , there was a something in Madame Lefebre ' s manner occasionally that induced her to suspect she was not as happy as she appeared to be in society . She thought she detected a pensiveness underlying the surface of her levity of manner and seemingly high flow

of spirits , and an absence of mind amid the glitter and gaiety by which she was surrounded , that showed her spirit was not altogether absorbed by the artificial life which , she was leading . It had been whispered abroad that Monsieur Lefebre , who had formerly been aroue , had begun to treat Ms wife with indifference , and that she still retained an attachment for a young Lutheran , minister in the neighbour- ?

hood , named Jeune Grace , a cousin of hex husband . However , they appeared to live on fair matrimonial terms , rather at variance with this rumour ; and the gay circle in which they moved were too much occupied in pursuing their own enjoyments to trouble themselves with the joys or sorrows of their fashionable acquaintances .

Ida had now been three months with her friend , and she determined tq quit society which had no attraction for her unsophisticated mind . She considered the atmosphere she respired as artificial—a region of exotic and scent , not the fresh life to which she had been accustomed , and for winch the grace and refinement that mingled with its constitution could not compensate . But there was another circumstance which made her extremely desirous

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THE GRAND LODGE AND THE PATRIOTIC FUND. Article 1
THE ASYLUM FOR AGED FREEMASONS AND THEIR WIDOWS. Article 1
THE BOYS' SCHOOL. Article 2
FREEMASONRY IN ENGLAND. Article 3
BROTHERLY LOVE. Article 7
THE SWEETEST FLOWER. Article 12
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 13
PROVINCIAL LODGES. Article 30
SCOTLAND. Article 40
THE COLONIES. Article 43
INDIA. Article 44
CHINA. Article 47
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 47
SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR MARCH. Article 48
OBITUARY. Article 51
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 52
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Freemasonry In England.

welfare of the Craftsmen employed , prove that the great honours paid to his character by the brethren , have not been misapplied . St . Albans was succeeded as Grand Master by Thomas Savage , Earl Rivers , who appointed Sir Christopher Wren Ms deputy , and he with the assistance of his wardens , " mannaged all things . " The Grand Wardens were Br . John Web , and Br . Grinliu Gibbons . ( To be continued . )

Brotherly Love.

BROTHERLY LOVE .

BY ALEX . HENRY GIRYEN , AUTHOR 0 ? "REGINALD SELWYN , " & c ( Continued from p . 107 . ) CHAPTER IX . —NEW FACES AND OLD SCENES . THE society in which Ida had been passing her time since her departure

from her mother ' s , was by no means congenial to her taste . Her hostess had at one time been her most intimate acquaintance , and closely resembled her in character ; but having married a gentleman of fortune , and mixing continually with only the gay world , she had lost those traits AA'hich recommended her to Ida , and from the modest and retiring maidenhad become a confident and dashing woman . But tlie kindness

, with . AA'hich Ida Avas welcomed , and tlie desire displayed to render her stay agreeable , made her overlook the alteration in her early friend and associate . Besides , there was a something in Madame Lefebre ' s manner occasionally that induced her to suspect she was not as happy as she appeared to be in society . She thought she detected a pensiveness underlying the surface of her levity of manner and seemingly high flow

of spirits , and an absence of mind amid the glitter and gaiety by which she was surrounded , that showed her spirit was not altogether absorbed by the artificial life which , she was leading . It had been whispered abroad that Monsieur Lefebre , who had formerly been aroue , had begun to treat Ms wife with indifference , and that she still retained an attachment for a young Lutheran , minister in the neighbour- ?

hood , named Jeune Grace , a cousin of hex husband . However , they appeared to live on fair matrimonial terms , rather at variance with this rumour ; and the gay circle in which they moved were too much occupied in pursuing their own enjoyments to trouble themselves with the joys or sorrows of their fashionable acquaintances .

Ida had now been three months with her friend , and she determined tq quit society which had no attraction for her unsophisticated mind . She considered the atmosphere she respired as artificial—a region of exotic and scent , not the fresh life to which she had been accustomed , and for winch the grace and refinement that mingled with its constitution could not compensate . But there was another circumstance which made her extremely desirous

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