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To The Editor.
TO THE EDITOR .
THE CRUCEFIS TESTIMONIAL . SIR AND BROTHER , —I received , on the 12 th of October last , a letter from Brother A . J . Cherry , W . M . of the Lodge of Perfect Unanimity , No . I ., dated Madras , 2 Sth July , 1840 , enclosing a first of exchange for 51 . Os . 3 d ., at 30 daj's' sight , on Messrs . Small , Colquhoun , and Co ., being the Lodge subscription to the Crueefix
Testimonial ; of which I have since received a duplicate and second of exchange , per Strath Eden . This latter I now enclose to you , ancl you will perceive by a postscript that I am requested to acknowledge receipt through your excellent publication . Anxious not to trespass upon your valuable space , I beg you will do me the favour of making this acknowledgment to Brother Cherry in any shape that may be most convenient to yourself .
1 do not know how Brother Cherry came to address this communication to me , as the Treasurer for carrying that object into effect , having taken no public part in the matter , beyond nominally performing the duties of the Honorary Secretary for a short time ; however , he could not have sent it to a warmer advocate of the cause , though unable , from circumstances , materially to promote it . I have merely to add , that having obtained acceptance of the bill , I
immediately indorsed and handed it over to Brother Watkins , the Treasurer ; b } ' whom , and the Honorary Secretary , I trust an ample and favourable report of the progress of the good work will appear in the forthcoming number of the " Review . " With best wishes for its success , as well as that of the " Review , " and thanks to Brother Cherry for his support , I am , Sir and Brother , Your faithful and obedient servant , ROBERT FIELD . 25 , Tibberton-square , Islington . Uth Dec . 1840 .
SIR AND BROTHER , —You may , probably , agree with me , that whatever concerns the Grand Master will interest your readers . I therefore enclose a copy of a memorial presented to His Royal Highness : — " To His Royal Highness Prince AUGUSTUS FREDERICK , DUKE OF SUSSEX , Earl of Inverness , Baron of Arklow , K . G ., & c . & c , Most Worshipful Grand Master of the United Fraternity of Free ancl Accepted Masons of England .
" We , members ofthe Grand Lodge , who have hereunto signed our names , are induced , by late events and discussions , to offer the assurance of unshaken fidelity to your Royal Highness , as our most worshipful Grand Master . " The brethren , on various occasions , collectively and individually , recorded and renewed , in repeated addresses , the expression of their attachment , and of their gratitude for the inestimable services rendered the Craft by your Royal Highness , as our Grand Master for more than
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
To The Editor.
TO THE EDITOR .
THE CRUCEFIS TESTIMONIAL . SIR AND BROTHER , —I received , on the 12 th of October last , a letter from Brother A . J . Cherry , W . M . of the Lodge of Perfect Unanimity , No . I ., dated Madras , 2 Sth July , 1840 , enclosing a first of exchange for 51 . Os . 3 d ., at 30 daj's' sight , on Messrs . Small , Colquhoun , and Co ., being the Lodge subscription to the Crueefix
Testimonial ; of which I have since received a duplicate and second of exchange , per Strath Eden . This latter I now enclose to you , ancl you will perceive by a postscript that I am requested to acknowledge receipt through your excellent publication . Anxious not to trespass upon your valuable space , I beg you will do me the favour of making this acknowledgment to Brother Cherry in any shape that may be most convenient to yourself .
1 do not know how Brother Cherry came to address this communication to me , as the Treasurer for carrying that object into effect , having taken no public part in the matter , beyond nominally performing the duties of the Honorary Secretary for a short time ; however , he could not have sent it to a warmer advocate of the cause , though unable , from circumstances , materially to promote it . I have merely to add , that having obtained acceptance of the bill , I
immediately indorsed and handed it over to Brother Watkins , the Treasurer ; b } ' whom , and the Honorary Secretary , I trust an ample and favourable report of the progress of the good work will appear in the forthcoming number of the " Review . " With best wishes for its success , as well as that of the " Review , " and thanks to Brother Cherry for his support , I am , Sir and Brother , Your faithful and obedient servant , ROBERT FIELD . 25 , Tibberton-square , Islington . Uth Dec . 1840 .
SIR AND BROTHER , —You may , probably , agree with me , that whatever concerns the Grand Master will interest your readers . I therefore enclose a copy of a memorial presented to His Royal Highness : — " To His Royal Highness Prince AUGUSTUS FREDERICK , DUKE OF SUSSEX , Earl of Inverness , Baron of Arklow , K . G ., & c . & c , Most Worshipful Grand Master of the United Fraternity of Free ancl Accepted Masons of England .
" We , members ofthe Grand Lodge , who have hereunto signed our names , are induced , by late events and discussions , to offer the assurance of unshaken fidelity to your Royal Highness , as our most worshipful Grand Master . " The brethren , on various occasions , collectively and individually , recorded and renewed , in repeated addresses , the expression of their attachment , and of their gratitude for the inestimable services rendered the Craft by your Royal Highness , as our Grand Master for more than