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To Correspondents.
he ? And again , if he does not send ihe usual letters , & e . —why does he not ? These queries will probably be a puzzler for the Grand Secretary , but not to the P . G . M . of Sumatra . As to any reply from either , we wish our Correspondent may get it . AN EYE WITNESS . —If you are sincere , why not put a motion on the paper to define the duties of the officials ; no motion will be more popular ; and we are certain that the Grand Secretary himself , at his ripe age , will feel plensure in learning , at last , what the Brethren in the Provinces really require . If you cannot find time to be cast about quarter after quarter ,
and met by the talkers against time , delegate some London member to take your case in hand , and he will give you a week's notice , when the railroad will offer a speedy transit to bring the provinces to bear on the question . ARCH MATTERS . ONE WHO SIGNED IT , enquires why the petition was not read at the last Grand Chapter ? —rProbably it was rejected by the last committee—try the present .
TEMPLARS . A CAPTAIN . —As to when the Grand Conclave is to meet , we know not . Every body's business is nobody's , and verily Nobody is the head and front—To that august pcrsonagemust any appeal be made . In our next we may find it in our hearts to address , not Sir Knight Burckhardt , who has a life-interest in his office of Grand Sub .-Prior , but to follow theexample of the P , G . L . of Devon and the Humber Lodge—which . , however , we may not altogether approve—reminds us of the adage , that " it is an ill-wind that blows nobody good . "
A MEMBER . —Why the dickins did you elect a crmmander without knowing his crotchets ? alas , poor Vorick ! we fear you cannot now unmake your king . A KNIGHT . —The rejection of a Warden as Master , the passing him by as Principal of a Chapter , are no reasons why he should not be qualified as commander of an Encampment . THE ASYLUM . Thc > Aniversary Festival on the 18 th was celebrated with unusual eclat . The concert was of
the very first order—the stewaids were most attentive—and the ladies highly delighted . The company , however , was not so numerous as could have been wished , and the collection in consequence was not great , and the Old Mason must be content with the last crumbs of the season , which fell from liberal Brethren who delight to carry out the first cause of the Order —CHARITY .
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To Correspondents.
he ? And again , if he does not send ihe usual letters , & e . —why does he not ? These queries will probably be a puzzler for the Grand Secretary , but not to the P . G . M . of Sumatra . As to any reply from either , we wish our Correspondent may get it . AN EYE WITNESS . —If you are sincere , why not put a motion on the paper to define the duties of the officials ; no motion will be more popular ; and we are certain that the Grand Secretary himself , at his ripe age , will feel plensure in learning , at last , what the Brethren in the Provinces really require . If you cannot find time to be cast about quarter after quarter ,
and met by the talkers against time , delegate some London member to take your case in hand , and he will give you a week's notice , when the railroad will offer a speedy transit to bring the provinces to bear on the question . ARCH MATTERS . ONE WHO SIGNED IT , enquires why the petition was not read at the last Grand Chapter ? —rProbably it was rejected by the last committee—try the present .
TEMPLARS . A CAPTAIN . —As to when the Grand Conclave is to meet , we know not . Every body's business is nobody's , and verily Nobody is the head and front—To that august pcrsonagemust any appeal be made . In our next we may find it in our hearts to address , not Sir Knight Burckhardt , who has a life-interest in his office of Grand Sub .-Prior , but to follow theexample of the P , G . L . of Devon and the Humber Lodge—which . , however , we may not altogether approve—reminds us of the adage , that " it is an ill-wind that blows nobody good . "
A MEMBER . —Why the dickins did you elect a crmmander without knowing his crotchets ? alas , poor Vorick ! we fear you cannot now unmake your king . A KNIGHT . —The rejection of a Warden as Master , the passing him by as Principal of a Chapter , are no reasons why he should not be qualified as commander of an Encampment . THE ASYLUM . Thc > Aniversary Festival on the 18 th was celebrated with unusual eclat . The concert was of
the very first order—the stewaids were most attentive—and the ladies highly delighted . The company , however , was not so numerous as could have been wished , and the collection in consequence was not great , and the Old Mason must be content with the last crumbs of the season , which fell from liberal Brethren who delight to carry out the first cause of the Order —CHARITY .