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To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
To OUR READERS . Our country friends will continue to receive their copies of the * Masonic Mirror , " through the post , for 7 d . as heretofore , though we have ceased to stamp any portion of our impression—the new law requiring us to make such alterations in our appearance , if we avail ourselves of the power of stamping , which we deem to be inexpedient . The number will , however , pass freely through the post by the affixing of a penny stamp , and the alteration of the law will , when deemed expedient , enable us materially to enlarge our size without additional cost to our readers . We that shall
are aware we , by the new arrangement , be placed in some little difficulty with our Colonial Readers , inasmuch as the new tariff of book postage does not apply to places beyond the seas . For the present , however , we shall continue to supply those friends whose subscri ptions we have received in the usual manner , we bearinothe loss that the extra postage will inflict upon us ; and for the future we shall for the accommodation of the colonies , also issue our "Mirror" in quarterly parts ' by which three numbers will pass through the colonial book post for one postage
P . M ., BIRKENHEAD - We are not aware of any prohibition to the practice of passing more than one candidate at a lime through the various degrees , though we think it very improper , and ought to be authoritatively put an end to . A COLONIST has great cause of complaint . Write to the D . G . M ., the Earl of Yarborough , M ungton-street , Piccadilly , and we have no doubt that your remonstrances will meet with ¦ n * lX n / 0 " whlch the V haDefaited t 0 receive from the G . Secretary . a . — We cannot recommend the work in questionThe author
. was expelled from Freemasonry by the G . Lodge . . J . B . is thanked for his suggestion . We will endeavour to attend to it in a month or two ' Hie Quarterl y communications from the 1 st of March , 1854 , have at length made their appearance . As the work in the G . Sees , office is never conducted in a furry , then Z „
ihecdoZ about fslo . ' J ™ PrminCa % ** ' * " * ° f 1857 ' and toreuci The Br you allude to dare not put the question . He is a candidate for the purple , and would consequently be afraid of offending the G . Secretary , knowing that if he did so he would never receive the wished-for honours of the Order . Try Br . Savage , his chance " depended " ° l ° '"'"* PU ! Se < 1 ' ** ' there f ° > « fford to be in-J < J , ^ T T re would notbe sufficient time to get up a Calendar , such as vou desire tM .
, „ puousnea , in time jfor 185 b . We mil , however , turn our attention to the subject , and consider what we can do without clashing with the Grand Lodge . Certainly it is disgraceful to the G . Sees , office where the Calendar is supposed to be corrected , that a Lodge should be published as meeting in a place from whence it has been removed for sixteen years . J Ethee ' s last communication has been unfortunately mislaid . J . C , Oxford . —Yes . A DISSATISFIED BROTHEH had belter withdraw from the Lodgehe is
; evidently wrong . 1 lie communication from Admaston alluded to never came to hand . The Foundation Stone of a new Masonic Hall at Newport , Monmouthshire , is to take place in the course of the ensuing month . We wish other towns would follow the example , and obtain similar buildings . r T ' l ? f ? l Zetla f ? fl n / n » r ¥ nf } ° ^ " when the D »^ of Bedford died , he was elected M . W . G . M . in 1844 .
The information can be obtained in Br . Oliver ' s last work on Freemasonry ; the subject is too long for our pages . In fact , the object of the "Mirror" is tobe practical , and to avoid anything desultory , or which can lead only to a useless correspondence . 1 lie late Br . lailkes died in poor circumstances . He often remarked on the importance of an aged freemasons Asylum ; and would gladly have aided with his voice the charily . Ao Mason was more respected than Br . Gilkes . We refer you to the first number of the " Mirror" where will find the
, you statement to . which you refer . The letter of our New Brunswick Correspondent came to hand only on the 30 th , too late folate present number . J r ^ l i ; 7 ;? f ^ Ju \ aJ Ifeath St reet -Hampstead , the wife of Br . Henry Cormck , of three daughters , all of whom , with their mother , are doing well .
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To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
To OUR READERS . Our country friends will continue to receive their copies of the * Masonic Mirror , " through the post , for 7 d . as heretofore , though we have ceased to stamp any portion of our impression—the new law requiring us to make such alterations in our appearance , if we avail ourselves of the power of stamping , which we deem to be inexpedient . The number will , however , pass freely through the post by the affixing of a penny stamp , and the alteration of the law will , when deemed expedient , enable us materially to enlarge our size without additional cost to our readers . We that shall
are aware we , by the new arrangement , be placed in some little difficulty with our Colonial Readers , inasmuch as the new tariff of book postage does not apply to places beyond the seas . For the present , however , we shall continue to supply those friends whose subscri ptions we have received in the usual manner , we bearinothe loss that the extra postage will inflict upon us ; and for the future we shall for the accommodation of the colonies , also issue our "Mirror" in quarterly parts ' by which three numbers will pass through the colonial book post for one postage
P . M ., BIRKENHEAD - We are not aware of any prohibition to the practice of passing more than one candidate at a lime through the various degrees , though we think it very improper , and ought to be authoritatively put an end to . A COLONIST has great cause of complaint . Write to the D . G . M ., the Earl of Yarborough , M ungton-street , Piccadilly , and we have no doubt that your remonstrances will meet with ¦ n * lX n / 0 " whlch the V haDefaited t 0 receive from the G . Secretary . a . — We cannot recommend the work in questionThe author
. was expelled from Freemasonry by the G . Lodge . . J . B . is thanked for his suggestion . We will endeavour to attend to it in a month or two ' Hie Quarterl y communications from the 1 st of March , 1854 , have at length made their appearance . As the work in the G . Sees , office is never conducted in a furry , then Z „
ihecdoZ about fslo . ' J ™ PrminCa % ** ' * " * ° f 1857 ' and toreuci The Br you allude to dare not put the question . He is a candidate for the purple , and would consequently be afraid of offending the G . Secretary , knowing that if he did so he would never receive the wished-for honours of the Order . Try Br . Savage , his chance " depended " ° l ° '"'"* PU ! Se < 1 ' ** ' there f ° > « fford to be in-J < J , ^ T T re would notbe sufficient time to get up a Calendar , such as vou desire tM .
, „ puousnea , in time jfor 185 b . We mil , however , turn our attention to the subject , and consider what we can do without clashing with the Grand Lodge . Certainly it is disgraceful to the G . Sees , office where the Calendar is supposed to be corrected , that a Lodge should be published as meeting in a place from whence it has been removed for sixteen years . J Ethee ' s last communication has been unfortunately mislaid . J . C , Oxford . —Yes . A DISSATISFIED BROTHEH had belter withdraw from the Lodgehe is
; evidently wrong . 1 lie communication from Admaston alluded to never came to hand . The Foundation Stone of a new Masonic Hall at Newport , Monmouthshire , is to take place in the course of the ensuing month . We wish other towns would follow the example , and obtain similar buildings . r T ' l ? f ? l Zetla f ? fl n / n » r ¥ nf } ° ^ " when the D »^ of Bedford died , he was elected M . W . G . M . in 1844 .
The information can be obtained in Br . Oliver ' s last work on Freemasonry ; the subject is too long for our pages . In fact , the object of the "Mirror" is tobe practical , and to avoid anything desultory , or which can lead only to a useless correspondence . 1 lie late Br . lailkes died in poor circumstances . He often remarked on the importance of an aged freemasons Asylum ; and would gladly have aided with his voice the charily . Ao Mason was more respected than Br . Gilkes . We refer you to the first number of the " Mirror" where will find the
, you statement to . which you refer . The letter of our New Brunswick Correspondent came to hand only on the 30 th , too late folate present number . J r ^ l i ; 7 ;? f ^ Ju \ aJ Ifeath St reet -Hampstead , the wife of Br . Henry Cormck , of three daughters , all of whom , with their mother , are doing well .