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To Correspondents.
Lodge to trouble ourselves about the matter . They can settle the hasft the day following the haunch ^ A CHESHIRE MASON . —Avoid the trajv—it is not safe . A DISCIPLE OF BRO . COCKER —The excess of income of the Board of General Purposes , averages £ 1000 per Annum . HINT . —The order or request to scratch the printed list has been discontinued ; a still more cunning mode has been adopted . Hint should not wink at this in June next . REDRESS . —Give Address with name . BRO . MORRIS LEON . —Our notice of the lamented Bro . A . Deuchar was worked off before the receipt of the letter , which was on the 21 st inst . Bno . MELNOTH ' S FUNERAL . —The report of the decease of this estimable Brother reached us too late . The report from Wareham had been previously received .
DISCIPLINE AND PRACTICE . THE ORATOR . —We presume this office was not created in the Lodge of Antiquity— " pro honoris caus & . " In the olden time , such officer could descant on the ** principles" of the Order ; but " tempora mutantur , " the Orator and Lecturer arc " sine curfc . " The anecdote of the late Royal Grand Master and one of his Orators , is reserved for the forthcoming annalia of No . 2 . P . M . —The Lodge cannot of themselves proceed to judge the ease of thoir Master , which can only be examined into by the Board of General Purposes . We have very carefully examined the case , which we think should not be made public . Shake hands , forgive , and forget . A MASON . —We see no Masonic objection to tlie advertisement . There are but few Lodge jewels intrinsically worth £ ( JO : hut if ivarranted , the question is settled .
ARCH MATTERS . A PRINCIPAL complains of what is offensive to all . Some Masonic Hercules can alone succeed in removing the cause ; otherwise we must wait . H . —If a Brother be expelled as a Craft Mason , it does not follow that he must suffer as a R . A . Vide art . 10 , p . 5 . Is IT POSSIBLE ?—Aye marry . The is absolutel y a Past Grand Officer of the Supreme Grand Chapter ; whether he is ofthe " Mess" we know not .
TEMPLARS . BRISTOLIENSIS . —The Encampment of Baldwin is NOT independent of the Grand Conclave of England . By the Statutes of 1809 , it ranks the third on the roll as "by time immemorial . ' MANY CORRESPONDENTS . —The Non-Masonic experiment in Edinburgh is a scheme of very questionable policy , and was , we believe , broached under the ideaof inducing certain chivalric characters to enter , who , it is said , will not join the Craft . More anon .
THE ASVLUM . AN AGED BROTHER . —If you are sincere , you will not take offence ; address Dr . Crucefix who will not deceive you ; a legacy may be safely devised ; other parties have consulted him . He has received the legacy bequeathed by the late Mrs . Astlcy . A SUBSCRIBER . —The notice of motion given in by Bro . Brewster , renders it expedient lu postjione the very excellent letter . A PAST MASTER . —Deferred for the same reason .
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To Correspondents.
Lodge to trouble ourselves about the matter . They can settle the hasft the day following the haunch ^ A CHESHIRE MASON . —Avoid the trajv—it is not safe . A DISCIPLE OF BRO . COCKER —The excess of income of the Board of General Purposes , averages £ 1000 per Annum . HINT . —The order or request to scratch the printed list has been discontinued ; a still more cunning mode has been adopted . Hint should not wink at this in June next . REDRESS . —Give Address with name . BRO . MORRIS LEON . —Our notice of the lamented Bro . A . Deuchar was worked off before the receipt of the letter , which was on the 21 st inst . Bno . MELNOTH ' S FUNERAL . —The report of the decease of this estimable Brother reached us too late . The report from Wareham had been previously received .
DISCIPLINE AND PRACTICE . THE ORATOR . —We presume this office was not created in the Lodge of Antiquity— " pro honoris caus & . " In the olden time , such officer could descant on the ** principles" of the Order ; but " tempora mutantur , " the Orator and Lecturer arc " sine curfc . " The anecdote of the late Royal Grand Master and one of his Orators , is reserved for the forthcoming annalia of No . 2 . P . M . —The Lodge cannot of themselves proceed to judge the ease of thoir Master , which can only be examined into by the Board of General Purposes . We have very carefully examined the case , which we think should not be made public . Shake hands , forgive , and forget . A MASON . —We see no Masonic objection to tlie advertisement . There are but few Lodge jewels intrinsically worth £ ( JO : hut if ivarranted , the question is settled .
ARCH MATTERS . A PRINCIPAL complains of what is offensive to all . Some Masonic Hercules can alone succeed in removing the cause ; otherwise we must wait . H . —If a Brother be expelled as a Craft Mason , it does not follow that he must suffer as a R . A . Vide art . 10 , p . 5 . Is IT POSSIBLE ?—Aye marry . The is absolutel y a Past Grand Officer of the Supreme Grand Chapter ; whether he is ofthe " Mess" we know not .
TEMPLARS . BRISTOLIENSIS . —The Encampment of Baldwin is NOT independent of the Grand Conclave of England . By the Statutes of 1809 , it ranks the third on the roll as "by time immemorial . ' MANY CORRESPONDENTS . —The Non-Masonic experiment in Edinburgh is a scheme of very questionable policy , and was , we believe , broached under the ideaof inducing certain chivalric characters to enter , who , it is said , will not join the Craft . More anon .
THE ASVLUM . AN AGED BROTHER . —If you are sincere , you will not take offence ; address Dr . Crucefix who will not deceive you ; a legacy may be safely devised ; other parties have consulted him . He has received the legacy bequeathed by the late Mrs . Astlcy . A SUBSCRIBER . —The notice of motion given in by Bro . Brewster , renders it expedient lu postjione the very excellent letter . A PAST MASTER . —Deferred for the same reason .