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A Masonic Gem (!)
A MASONIC GEM (!)
Extracted from the advertising columns of tlie Leeds Mercury , of December 16 , 1848 . A RITUAL OF FEEEMASONEY , 200 ENGRAVINGS—FOURTH THOUSAND . All seems to be thrown open to view—the sight is one at which the heart sickens . —Meth . New Conn . Mag . This exposure will go far to annihilate their disgraceful existence . —Christian Advocate .
We recommend the reflecting public to read it soon . — Universe . We were not prepared for such a picture of profanity and folly . —Christian Record . If one half of this book be true , Freemasonry is one of the most unblushing abominations that ever imposed upon the credulous . — Christian Examiner . The abduction and murder of the Morgan referred towhich occurred
, in 1826 , created a great sensation , not in America only , but in this country and over Europe , and induced many persons to leave a society which was stained with such a crime . —Bradford Observer . We had no idea that Freemasonry was such a compound of folly and profaneness . —Christian Witness . Sent post free by J . Thorne , Shebbear , Devon , on receipt of thirty postage stamps .
[ Bathos is at fault , or surely some lunatic has escaped from the asylum provided for the unfortunate . Be it as it may , in giving further publicity to the periodicals herein named , we may hope to direct their attention to a more Christian practice than that of bigotry and intolerance . —ED . F . Q . R . ~ 2
OXFORD . —A Prov . Grand Lodge was held on the 6 th of November , and intei-esting meetings of the Apollo and Alfred Lodges have been held during the last quarter . GRAND STEWARDS' LODGE , Dec . 20 . —Public Night . —The second and third lectures were delivered by Bros . Tomkins , Emly , Cox , J . Udall , Hodgkinson , Gibbins , and Norris . EMULATION LODGE OF IMPROVEMENTDee . 22 . —The report of the
, annual meeting reached us too late for insertion ; we can merely state that the brethren passed a very happy meeting . In a short time a testimonial will be presented to Bro . Mountain , the indefatigable Seci-etary . OBITUARY . —Dec . 21 . —Bro . THOMAS SOUTH , at . 49 , surgeon , Juddstreet , late of the Grand Master ' s Lodge .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
A Masonic Gem (!)
A MASONIC GEM (!)
Extracted from the advertising columns of tlie Leeds Mercury , of December 16 , 1848 . A RITUAL OF FEEEMASONEY , 200 ENGRAVINGS—FOURTH THOUSAND . All seems to be thrown open to view—the sight is one at which the heart sickens . —Meth . New Conn . Mag . This exposure will go far to annihilate their disgraceful existence . —Christian Advocate .
We recommend the reflecting public to read it soon . — Universe . We were not prepared for such a picture of profanity and folly . —Christian Record . If one half of this book be true , Freemasonry is one of the most unblushing abominations that ever imposed upon the credulous . — Christian Examiner . The abduction and murder of the Morgan referred towhich occurred
, in 1826 , created a great sensation , not in America only , but in this country and over Europe , and induced many persons to leave a society which was stained with such a crime . —Bradford Observer . We had no idea that Freemasonry was such a compound of folly and profaneness . —Christian Witness . Sent post free by J . Thorne , Shebbear , Devon , on receipt of thirty postage stamps .
[ Bathos is at fault , or surely some lunatic has escaped from the asylum provided for the unfortunate . Be it as it may , in giving further publicity to the periodicals herein named , we may hope to direct their attention to a more Christian practice than that of bigotry and intolerance . —ED . F . Q . R . ~ 2
OXFORD . —A Prov . Grand Lodge was held on the 6 th of November , and intei-esting meetings of the Apollo and Alfred Lodges have been held during the last quarter . GRAND STEWARDS' LODGE , Dec . 20 . —Public Night . —The second and third lectures were delivered by Bros . Tomkins , Emly , Cox , J . Udall , Hodgkinson , Gibbins , and Norris . EMULATION LODGE OF IMPROVEMENTDee . 22 . —The report of the
, annual meeting reached us too late for insertion ; we can merely state that the brethren passed a very happy meeting . In a short time a testimonial will be presented to Bro . Mountain , the indefatigable Seci-etary . OBITUARY . —Dec . 21 . —Bro . THOMAS SOUTH , at . 49 , surgeon , Juddstreet , late of the Grand Master ' s Lodge .