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Ireland.
little means were impelled to share it with the still more wretched in greater want than themselves . The Lodge No . 232 regrets that there is no Provincial Grand Lodge but in name , which compels it to correspond with the Parent Grand Lodge , anel thus considerable delay occurs . There is a great desire , however , to rally thc embers of Masonry , and also that a Chapter should
be attached . CAPE OF GOOD HOPE . —The accounts from this interesting colony are most satisfactory . Freemasonry is progressing with a rapidity truly astonishing . The governor of the colony , Sir Benjamin D'Urban , has been exalted to the Royal Arch ; ancl such has been the beneficial effect which his example has produced , that there is scarcely a leading person in Cape Town ancl places aeljacent that have not associated amongst our
Fraternity . In a small community like that of Cape Town , the example of Sir Benjamin is of the most essential benefit , as it at once silences the objections of the uninitiated . Military ancl naval officers , the clergy , professional men , ancl merchants of the first rank and character , all have
become members of the Order : and ( so writes our informant ) " we are now in favour both with the Masonic and popular world . I have looked long ancl anxiously to this as some reward for my exertions , and I am now satisfied . " — Extract from tlie Corrcsjioncferice of Good Hope Chapter , 473 . SOUTH CAROLINA .- —H . A . De Saussuza , Grand Master ; Edward Hughes , Grand Secretary . QWe have with difficulty made out the
above names , but the few lines that are appended are altogether unintelligible . ] PARIS . —KNIGHTS TEMPLARS . —On Saturday , the 28 th of March , ivhich was the 717 th anniversary ofthe execution of the Grand Master of the Order of the Templars , Jacques Molay , and his unfortunate companions , the members of the Oreler in Paris assembled in the evening , in their Temple to celebrate the memory of the day . Several speeches weremade , interspersed with songs ancl music , and a considerable number of spectators were present .
To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
" No . I . " of this review will he re-printed immediately . VlATOlt's suggestion is acceptable ; but ive have already been warned that this Review , although eschewing religious and political discussion , is interdicted in the Italian States . We are prevented t ' roni communicating upon masonic subjects with ourown correspondent there , and must wait tor au oral description ot * interesting topics . Our correspondent has found it necessary to destroy his certificate 11—well has it been said , " England , with all thy faulis , I love thee still . " EXAMINER may or may not he correct . It will be time enough for us to agree with him when we shall lin ' d that our exertions are unappreciated : we have already stated our sentiments—let but the genial impulse , like tlie gentle breeze , freshen the mind and enliven Ihe heart , and ail will be well .
A REVEUKND -Jr-oTUKU is reminded , that if all were to retire upon the same excuse , how could his wishes be effected . A . Il . ' s watch must ha .-e misled him—the Grand Officers entered Grand Lodge at •* . * > minutes past II . " THE GILKKS' TIUHUTE . " —The committee have effected all that could he wished , and more than was expected , which is the best answer we can give to " Au Enquirer . " JuriTi-riA , has assumed a signature not warranted by the correspondence . IVe have heard viva voce evidence of a most conflicting nature from those who respectively support thc object of either version of the facts . It is a matter of great regret that those who have the opportunity do not immediately take such measures as would emancipate the noble brother , and lead to the desired result . If Justitia will permit us to alter the article as suggestedit shall
, appear in our next . A Puov . G . M . —We are unable to answer the question delinilively , but iu lt' 2 ' ) His Royal Highness , the M . W . G . J . I ., presided at an especial Lodge , held at Kensington Palace , for the installation of Prov . Grand Masters . If our correspondent considers he has not been properly installed , he should address himself lothe highest quarter ; he may rely upon his wishes being attended to . VOL . II . * 2 II
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Ireland.
little means were impelled to share it with the still more wretched in greater want than themselves . The Lodge No . 232 regrets that there is no Provincial Grand Lodge but in name , which compels it to correspond with the Parent Grand Lodge , anel thus considerable delay occurs . There is a great desire , however , to rally thc embers of Masonry , and also that a Chapter should
be attached . CAPE OF GOOD HOPE . —The accounts from this interesting colony are most satisfactory . Freemasonry is progressing with a rapidity truly astonishing . The governor of the colony , Sir Benjamin D'Urban , has been exalted to the Royal Arch ; ancl such has been the beneficial effect which his example has produced , that there is scarcely a leading person in Cape Town ancl places aeljacent that have not associated amongst our
Fraternity . In a small community like that of Cape Town , the example of Sir Benjamin is of the most essential benefit , as it at once silences the objections of the uninitiated . Military ancl naval officers , the clergy , professional men , ancl merchants of the first rank and character , all have
become members of the Order : and ( so writes our informant ) " we are now in favour both with the Masonic and popular world . I have looked long ancl anxiously to this as some reward for my exertions , and I am now satisfied . " — Extract from tlie Corrcsjioncferice of Good Hope Chapter , 473 . SOUTH CAROLINA .- —H . A . De Saussuza , Grand Master ; Edward Hughes , Grand Secretary . QWe have with difficulty made out the
above names , but the few lines that are appended are altogether unintelligible . ] PARIS . —KNIGHTS TEMPLARS . —On Saturday , the 28 th of March , ivhich was the 717 th anniversary ofthe execution of the Grand Master of the Order of the Templars , Jacques Molay , and his unfortunate companions , the members of the Oreler in Paris assembled in the evening , in their Temple to celebrate the memory of the day . Several speeches weremade , interspersed with songs ancl music , and a considerable number of spectators were present .
To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
" No . I . " of this review will he re-printed immediately . VlATOlt's suggestion is acceptable ; but ive have already been warned that this Review , although eschewing religious and political discussion , is interdicted in the Italian States . We are prevented t ' roni communicating upon masonic subjects with ourown correspondent there , and must wait tor au oral description ot * interesting topics . Our correspondent has found it necessary to destroy his certificate 11—well has it been said , " England , with all thy faulis , I love thee still . " EXAMINER may or may not he correct . It will be time enough for us to agree with him when we shall lin ' d that our exertions are unappreciated : we have already stated our sentiments—let but the genial impulse , like tlie gentle breeze , freshen the mind and enliven Ihe heart , and ail will be well .
A REVEUKND -Jr-oTUKU is reminded , that if all were to retire upon the same excuse , how could his wishes be effected . A . Il . ' s watch must ha .-e misled him—the Grand Officers entered Grand Lodge at •* . * > minutes past II . " THE GILKKS' TIUHUTE . " —The committee have effected all that could he wished , and more than was expected , which is the best answer we can give to " Au Enquirer . " JuriTi-riA , has assumed a signature not warranted by the correspondence . IVe have heard viva voce evidence of a most conflicting nature from those who respectively support thc object of either version of the facts . It is a matter of great regret that those who have the opportunity do not immediately take such measures as would emancipate the noble brother , and lead to the desired result . If Justitia will permit us to alter the article as suggestedit shall
, appear in our next . A Puov . G . M . —We are unable to answer the question delinilively , but iu lt' 2 ' ) His Royal Highness , the M . W . G . J . I ., presided at an especial Lodge , held at Kensington Palace , for the installation of Prov . Grand Masters . If our correspondent considers he has not been properly installed , he should address himself lothe highest quarter ; he may rely upon his wishes being attended to . VOL . II . * 2 II