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To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
& gF We are requested to state that Dr . Crucefix has altogether retired from IiOndon . His address is , Grove , Gravesend , Kent ; where all communications should be addressed that are intended for his personal observation—indeed letters for the Editor , under cover to him , will more immediately reach their destination . It is most earnestly entreated that , wherever possible , all
communications may be written only on one side of the paper ; also , that all German and other foreign words may be most legibly written . We are requested by Dr . Crucefix , who is preparing for the Press an account of popular events in English Freemasonry , to be favoured by any Masonic papers ; more especially as relating to York and Athol Masonry * —the trials of Preston , Whitney , Bonnor , and others . His own escapade is complete .
Bros . HERSEF . ami other Editors . —Papers are ever welcome . A CoLt / ECTcm OF SCRAPS . —It is Bro . Dr . Senior whose children were baptized from the water of the River Jordan . The Lewis , "Hiram AbifF , "is the third son of Bro . A . U . Thisclton . A _ STUDENT . —The error Is with the printer , who did not correct thc word Essences , for which read Essenes in second paragraph , lines one and three , page 306 . ARITHMETICS . —The amount invested in Consols , on account of the Board of General
Purposes is 6400 ? ., independent of Exchequer Bills j which latter , ivith the excess of growing income , will be amply sufficient to defray the cost of re-decorating the hall , as well ns the balance due to the sculptor for the statue of II . U . H . the late Grand Master . AVe agree , however > in the propriety of a sharp look-out . COILEBS . —The story of the Malny Wedding is not suited to us , albeit the authority of St . Lewis as to the fact . On one point Ccelebs is in error : the couplet—** Tremble all those , & c . " was made by Brother Thomas Thumb . The parody—* ' Tremble ye Provincial'Grand Masters of Sumatra , Yorkshire , and Herts ! " was vociferated amid derisive cheers by the Grand Registrar , who at the time was not P . G . M . for Cambridge .
FKAUIUBVJS . —We shall be happy to enter into a correspondence , which may not be uninteresting . For this desirable purpose , however , name and address are essential ; meantime a letter addressed to Dr . Crucefix , Avill meet instant attention . As EYE-WITNESS must be hard of hearing , or he would not have so widely misinterpreted the ** masterly speech that could not be replied to . " In justice to the Brother alluded to , wc prefer the version of our OAvn reporter . AIUSTTD . ES . —The secret history , of — will be most acceptable for perusal ; it shall be
returned . within the time specified . ,:.,., - .,.. ,,. AMICUS . —Envelopes , containing a . prospectus of the F . Q . R ., may he had of Mr ' . XimhmV /' Stationer , 143 . Strand , \ ¦;; ¦ <;•• ¦*¦•¦ ' <& OJIDD . The best way to correct abuses is to promote cniiuirv .
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To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
& gF We are requested to state that Dr . Crucefix has altogether retired from IiOndon . His address is , Grove , Gravesend , Kent ; where all communications should be addressed that are intended for his personal observation—indeed letters for the Editor , under cover to him , will more immediately reach their destination . It is most earnestly entreated that , wherever possible , all
communications may be written only on one side of the paper ; also , that all German and other foreign words may be most legibly written . We are requested by Dr . Crucefix , who is preparing for the Press an account of popular events in English Freemasonry , to be favoured by any Masonic papers ; more especially as relating to York and Athol Masonry * —the trials of Preston , Whitney , Bonnor , and others . His own escapade is complete .
Bros . HERSEF . ami other Editors . —Papers are ever welcome . A CoLt / ECTcm OF SCRAPS . —It is Bro . Dr . Senior whose children were baptized from the water of the River Jordan . The Lewis , "Hiram AbifF , "is the third son of Bro . A . U . Thisclton . A _ STUDENT . —The error Is with the printer , who did not correct thc word Essences , for which read Essenes in second paragraph , lines one and three , page 306 . ARITHMETICS . —The amount invested in Consols , on account of the Board of General
Purposes is 6400 ? ., independent of Exchequer Bills j which latter , ivith the excess of growing income , will be amply sufficient to defray the cost of re-decorating the hall , as well ns the balance due to the sculptor for the statue of II . U . H . the late Grand Master . AVe agree , however > in the propriety of a sharp look-out . COILEBS . —The story of the Malny Wedding is not suited to us , albeit the authority of St . Lewis as to the fact . On one point Ccelebs is in error : the couplet—** Tremble all those , & c . " was made by Brother Thomas Thumb . The parody—* ' Tremble ye Provincial'Grand Masters of Sumatra , Yorkshire , and Herts ! " was vociferated amid derisive cheers by the Grand Registrar , who at the time was not P . G . M . for Cambridge .
FKAUIUBVJS . —We shall be happy to enter into a correspondence , which may not be uninteresting . For this desirable purpose , however , name and address are essential ; meantime a letter addressed to Dr . Crucefix , Avill meet instant attention . As EYE-WITNESS must be hard of hearing , or he would not have so widely misinterpreted the ** masterly speech that could not be replied to . " In justice to the Brother alluded to , wc prefer the version of our OAvn reporter . AIUSTTD . ES . —The secret history , of — will be most acceptable for perusal ; it shall be
returned . within the time specified . ,:.,., - .,.. ,,. AMICUS . —Envelopes , containing a . prospectus of the F . Q . R ., may he had of Mr ' . XimhmV /' Stationer , 143 . Strand , \ ¦;; ¦ <;•• ¦*¦•¦ ' <& OJIDD . The best way to correct abuses is to promote cniiuirv .