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himself ; but I am happy to say that the enlightened members of the Greek Church would not allow such an infamous thing to be published in these States , where the banner of England floats . If such be the case , this mau is a disgrace to his church and to the society . " From the Malta Mail . —We cannot but admire the independence of the Greek clergy , and their very proper feeling of respect for the flag floating in these States , and we must add that , in our opinion , no small
want of proper feeling has been shown , when so infamous a proclamation has been allowed to remain fixed on the doors of the Catholic Churches in Malta , from the 14 th-of October last till the present hour , in a colony under the English Government . Ecu mores !
BARBADOS , Jan . 8 . —We notice the following gratifying announcement with that pleasure which every true friend of the Craft should feel on seeing " Masonry " prosper , and must , therefore , request our Brother of the Grenada Free Press to accept our own and the thanks of the " Order" in this island for his good wishes . The Scotia Lodge , we are happy to say , was opened at the Shamrock Lodge-room , in- this city , on the 8 th instant . As Members of the Masonic Orderwe learn with great pleasure that
, the " Scotia" Lodge , whose functions have been suspended for some years , in consequence of the loss of the Charter , in the hurricane of 1831 , is to be re-united under authority of a dispensation from the R . W . P . G . M . for the West India Islands , in the city of Bridgetown , in the sister colony of Barbados , until a Charter is received from the M . W . G . L . of Scotland . We say , " may A . G . T . G . A . of the universe prosper the united
endeavours of the Brethren engaged in this undertaking . —Grenada Chronicle , December 27 . A " notice " has appeared from the Albion Lodge of Freemasons , No 232 , addressed to such of the parents and guardians of children of the Brethren , as may choose to avail themselves of the generous offer , inviting application for a preference of two boys and two girls , to be placed by them at the Central School for education and support .
An act of such pure and disinterested kindness as this deserves to be recorded in letters of gold , and handed down to our latest posterity as an additional testimonial of that true spirit of Christian benevolence upon which the principles of the Craft are founded . Proudly , then , we may hail Masonry as an institution of the highest value to the world at large —of universal good to all mankind , and as extending the hand of friendship to the sons and daughters of their "fellow labourers , " now no more , when we behold them—unasked and unsolicited—offering to " feed the hungry , and the naked clothe . "
BAHAMAS . —To the Editor of the Freemasons' Quarterly Review . ( Extract . ) Sir and Brother , —I regret to say , that there has been no number of your esteemed Quarterly Review received here for some time . This circumstance has caused much disappointment and regret ; an arrival from London is anxiously looked for , when it is expected a supply will come to hand . How would you like to make a trial of this place for the sale of the Quarterly ? The Freemasons' Library established here , as advised by my last , is now furnished with the several valuable productions of Bro . Oliver , which , together with thirty-six numbers of your excellent Quarterly ,
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himself ; but I am happy to say that the enlightened members of the Greek Church would not allow such an infamous thing to be published in these States , where the banner of England floats . If such be the case , this mau is a disgrace to his church and to the society . " From the Malta Mail . —We cannot but admire the independence of the Greek clergy , and their very proper feeling of respect for the flag floating in these States , and we must add that , in our opinion , no small
want of proper feeling has been shown , when so infamous a proclamation has been allowed to remain fixed on the doors of the Catholic Churches in Malta , from the 14 th-of October last till the present hour , in a colony under the English Government . Ecu mores !
BARBADOS , Jan . 8 . —We notice the following gratifying announcement with that pleasure which every true friend of the Craft should feel on seeing " Masonry " prosper , and must , therefore , request our Brother of the Grenada Free Press to accept our own and the thanks of the " Order" in this island for his good wishes . The Scotia Lodge , we are happy to say , was opened at the Shamrock Lodge-room , in- this city , on the 8 th instant . As Members of the Masonic Orderwe learn with great pleasure that
, the " Scotia" Lodge , whose functions have been suspended for some years , in consequence of the loss of the Charter , in the hurricane of 1831 , is to be re-united under authority of a dispensation from the R . W . P . G . M . for the West India Islands , in the city of Bridgetown , in the sister colony of Barbados , until a Charter is received from the M . W . G . L . of Scotland . We say , " may A . G . T . G . A . of the universe prosper the united
endeavours of the Brethren engaged in this undertaking . —Grenada Chronicle , December 27 . A " notice " has appeared from the Albion Lodge of Freemasons , No 232 , addressed to such of the parents and guardians of children of the Brethren , as may choose to avail themselves of the generous offer , inviting application for a preference of two boys and two girls , to be placed by them at the Central School for education and support .
An act of such pure and disinterested kindness as this deserves to be recorded in letters of gold , and handed down to our latest posterity as an additional testimonial of that true spirit of Christian benevolence upon which the principles of the Craft are founded . Proudly , then , we may hail Masonry as an institution of the highest value to the world at large —of universal good to all mankind , and as extending the hand of friendship to the sons and daughters of their "fellow labourers , " now no more , when we behold them—unasked and unsolicited—offering to " feed the hungry , and the naked clothe . "
BAHAMAS . —To the Editor of the Freemasons' Quarterly Review . ( Extract . ) Sir and Brother , —I regret to say , that there has been no number of your esteemed Quarterly Review received here for some time . This circumstance has caused much disappointment and regret ; an arrival from London is anxiously looked for , when it is expected a supply will come to hand . How would you like to make a trial of this place for the sale of the Quarterly ? The Freemasons' Library established here , as advised by my last , is now furnished with the several valuable productions of Bro . Oliver , which , together with thirty-six numbers of your excellent Quarterly ,