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Masonry In France.
" ' Je ne saiu-ais egalement ti-op appeler votre attention sur la necessite oil se trouvent les At . de n ' etre represented que par des Mae . qui leur sont connus et dont ils sont surs ; sans quoi , au lieu cle travailler au bien et a la prosperite de l'Ordre , les At . ne travaillent qu'a fomenter la desunion et 1 'intrigue au sein du G . 0 ., et de hautes et importantes questions font place a des interets futiles et
personnels . " ' Je vous rappelle aussi que , pom- la regularite , vous ne devez envoyer votre correspondance qu ' a l ' adresse du Grand Orient , rue Cadet , No . 16 . " ' Reunissez-vous done pom- ne former qu'une seule volonte , n ' ayez qu'un seul but—la gloire et la prosperite de notre Ordre . " ' Reeevez , TT . CO . FF ., I ' assurance cle mes sentiments fraternels . " ' Le Grand-Maitre , " 'PRINCE L . MURAT , 38 ° .
"' 9 Mai . " ' P . S . Cette planehe avait ete deposee par moi entre les mains du 2 e G . M . Adj . avant mon depart , avec invitation de ne la faire inipriiner qu ' a mon retour , ne desirant rien faire avec precipitation . Le F . Hubert a eu probablement connaissance de mes intentions , et s ' est permis d ' adresser une Circulah-e aux Loges ; je viens de donner 1 'ordre qu'il soit traduit devant le Conseil , en vertu des articles 42 et 62 , titre 3 de la Constitution , pensant que c ' est la meilleure reponse a faire . L . M . ' "
[ Translation . "] The Grand Master ' s Circular iipon the occasion of the' Circular-Letter from Bro . Hubert— "Honour to the Order , and Honour to the Grand Master . " We should not have inserted the letter from Bro , Eugfene-Esprit Hubert , but this reply to its contents has made it appear no less than a duty to introduce it to our readers , as well as the communication of Prince Lucien Murat to the Craft , and the Freemasons of the Lod of ObedienceAVe are happy not to feel
ge . obliged to make any comments upon these two Masonic effusions , as consideration for a fallen man , and the respect that every good Ereemason owes to his Grand Master , render it a sacred duty , and at the same time one agreeable to our feelings , to publish them without remark . May we add , that the Lodges have read the letters enclosed , and that if they had followed the example of our friend the R . " F ., Dr . Rattier , of La PerseVei-ante-Amitid , not one of them would have seen Bro . Hubert ' s appeal , or the Grand Master ' s circular .
Grand Orient of France . Blip . Cons , of France , and of the French Possessions . The Grand Master of the Masonic Order in France to ihe Masters of Lodges and all Masons . S . S . S . MT DEAE BEETHEEN , Orient of Paris , May 2 nd , 1853 . In placing me at the head of Freemasonry you have imposed on me a difficult task . lam fully aware of this , nevertheless I do not shrink ; confident in the sincerity of my intentions , whose only object was to regenerate Ereemasonry , to the
arouse it from apathy into which it had fallen , and , in short , to revive in the heart of each Mason the sacred light about to become extinguished . I perfectly understood that in order to accomplish this difficult task , it was necessary to be united , for union is power ; I therefore rallied around me all
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Masonry In France.
" ' Je ne saiu-ais egalement ti-op appeler votre attention sur la necessite oil se trouvent les At . de n ' etre represented que par des Mae . qui leur sont connus et dont ils sont surs ; sans quoi , au lieu cle travailler au bien et a la prosperite de l'Ordre , les At . ne travaillent qu'a fomenter la desunion et 1 'intrigue au sein du G . 0 ., et de hautes et importantes questions font place a des interets futiles et
personnels . " ' Je vous rappelle aussi que , pom- la regularite , vous ne devez envoyer votre correspondance qu ' a l ' adresse du Grand Orient , rue Cadet , No . 16 . " ' Reunissez-vous done pom- ne former qu'une seule volonte , n ' ayez qu'un seul but—la gloire et la prosperite de notre Ordre . " ' Reeevez , TT . CO . FF ., I ' assurance cle mes sentiments fraternels . " ' Le Grand-Maitre , " 'PRINCE L . MURAT , 38 ° .
"' 9 Mai . " ' P . S . Cette planehe avait ete deposee par moi entre les mains du 2 e G . M . Adj . avant mon depart , avec invitation de ne la faire inipriiner qu ' a mon retour , ne desirant rien faire avec precipitation . Le F . Hubert a eu probablement connaissance de mes intentions , et s ' est permis d ' adresser une Circulah-e aux Loges ; je viens de donner 1 'ordre qu'il soit traduit devant le Conseil , en vertu des articles 42 et 62 , titre 3 de la Constitution , pensant que c ' est la meilleure reponse a faire . L . M . ' "
[ Translation . "] The Grand Master ' s Circular iipon the occasion of the' Circular-Letter from Bro . Hubert— "Honour to the Order , and Honour to the Grand Master . " We should not have inserted the letter from Bro , Eugfene-Esprit Hubert , but this reply to its contents has made it appear no less than a duty to introduce it to our readers , as well as the communication of Prince Lucien Murat to the Craft , and the Freemasons of the Lod of ObedienceAVe are happy not to feel
ge . obliged to make any comments upon these two Masonic effusions , as consideration for a fallen man , and the respect that every good Ereemason owes to his Grand Master , render it a sacred duty , and at the same time one agreeable to our feelings , to publish them without remark . May we add , that the Lodges have read the letters enclosed , and that if they had followed the example of our friend the R . " F ., Dr . Rattier , of La PerseVei-ante-Amitid , not one of them would have seen Bro . Hubert ' s appeal , or the Grand Master ' s circular .
Grand Orient of France . Blip . Cons , of France , and of the French Possessions . The Grand Master of the Masonic Order in France to ihe Masters of Lodges and all Masons . S . S . S . MT DEAE BEETHEEN , Orient of Paris , May 2 nd , 1853 . In placing me at the head of Freemasonry you have imposed on me a difficult task . lam fully aware of this , nevertheless I do not shrink ; confident in the sincerity of my intentions , whose only object was to regenerate Ereemasonry , to the
arouse it from apathy into which it had fallen , and , in short , to revive in the heart of each Mason the sacred light about to become extinguished . I perfectly understood that in order to accomplish this difficult task , it was necessary to be united , for union is power ; I therefore rallied around me all