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Notices.

TO THE TRADE . The trade are requested to notice , that in future the " Masonic Mirror" will be published at No . 2 , Red Lion-court , Fleet-street . TO CORRESPONDENTS .

Our correspondents are earnestly requested to address their future communications to the editor , to No . 2 , Red Lion-court , Fleet-street . Bv . Barton will continue to receive advertisements at his office , 2 , Upper Wellington-street , Strand , as usual . We are requested to state that Br . the Rev . J . E . Cox , the G . Chaplain , has no connection with the " Freemason ' s Monthly Magazine , " and that he has not had any

conneetinn with it . since March last . O . P . —Edmund Kean . the tragedian , was a Freemason , and teas initialed in St . Mark ' s Lo'lge , Glasgow , in 1817 , B . J . S . —We should say not . H . ' !' . —Let us see the paper . A . B . C ., York . —Foi . are eligible to sit in G . Lodge . Br . F ., No . 389 , Carlisle . — . 4 Provincial G . Lolge is held in the first degree . The Provincial Grand Officers hold their offices until their successors are appointedand the

, P . G . M . or his Deputy , does not de his duty if he does not hold a G . Lodge , and appoint : new officers annually . We should think thai the P . G . L . of Cumberland must he on the eve of being hrtd . The G . M . of the Province , Sir James Graham , has not done his duly for years ; and , were strict justice done , he would have been Itm * since removed . One Br ., whom we believe to be a sincere Mason , was deprived of his office of P . G . M . for being too zealous , and we could wish that the principle was carried ct hull further , and those P . G . M's . dismissed who do not attend to their dutiesCumberland and Sussex would thenere long

; , , have new G . M's . So soon as iue see this system put in operation , we will readily assist the G . M . by pointing out ufew more who never attend to the duties they have undertaken . B . B ., Dorsetshire , asfe whether equal justice is meted out to all the brethren , and whether , if Br . Tucker ions properly deprived of his office of P . G . M . fur advocating Knight Templarism , Lord Leigh can be permitted to hold the office of G . M . for Warwickshire , he

being the Master of an illegal Lodge of Mark Masons not even holding a Charter from the body they profess to xcork under—the G . Chapter of Scot / and . ADOLPIIUS . —YOU are too young . Ko person is admitted into the Order in England until he is Iwenty-one years of age , excepting by spwial dispensation , which we do not see any reason , for being granted in your case . Were you about to proceed abroad in the service of your country , and wished to be made a Mason before leaving , there would he good ground for a dispensation being applied for , and- it would , no doubt , be readily granted . R . S . S . should explain , himself al greater length . We do not understand the question .

A YOUNO MASON . —The book to which you allude is a vile imposture . EDWARD L , MANCHESTER . — Preston ' s Illustrations of Freemasonry may be obtained of Br . Spencer , High Holborn . In our opinion , it would be a great improvement if every Lodge had a Masonic Library attached to it . AN OLD P . M . will have no reason to complain in the coming season . The Freemasons ' Tavern is undergoing repairs , and being most elegantly decorated throughout the whole of the rooms . JAMES R . —Where aud ivhen were you initiated ?

Through accident the last portion of the letter of Comp . Gaylor in last month ' s " Mirror , " was put to press without being corrected . Amongst other errors apparent to the reader , the name of Brother Massey Dawson teas rendered Br . Brassey Dawson . Absence from England prevented our exercising our usual supervision on the occasion . BLACKBURN . —7 K consequence of the change in our Publishing Office , from Wellington St . to No . 2 , Red Lion Court , Fleet St ., the communication of our Blackburn Correspondent , and perhaps those of others also , lias gone astray . R . S . is too personal . We cannot publish Libels for the gratification of private spleen . We do not know where you can get a list of Knight Templar ' Encampments , but will make inquiry on the subject .

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UNIFORMITY OF RITUAL. Article 1
FREEMASONRY IN ENGLAND. Article 4
MASONIC REMINISCENCES. Article 11
THE NEW CONSTITUTIONS OF THE FRENCH MASONS. Article 17
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 21
LONDON LODGES. Article 24
PROVINCIAL LODGES. Article 25
ROYAL ARCH. Article 42
SCOTLAND. Article 43
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 50
SUMMARY OF SMEWS FOR SEPTEMBER. Article 53
NOTICES. Article 59
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Notices.

TO THE TRADE . The trade are requested to notice , that in future the " Masonic Mirror" will be published at No . 2 , Red Lion-court , Fleet-street . TO CORRESPONDENTS .

Our correspondents are earnestly requested to address their future communications to the editor , to No . 2 , Red Lion-court , Fleet-street . Bv . Barton will continue to receive advertisements at his office , 2 , Upper Wellington-street , Strand , as usual . We are requested to state that Br . the Rev . J . E . Cox , the G . Chaplain , has no connection with the " Freemason ' s Monthly Magazine , " and that he has not had any

conneetinn with it . since March last . O . P . —Edmund Kean . the tragedian , was a Freemason , and teas initialed in St . Mark ' s Lo'lge , Glasgow , in 1817 , B . J . S . —We should say not . H . ' !' . —Let us see the paper . A . B . C ., York . —Foi . are eligible to sit in G . Lodge . Br . F ., No . 389 , Carlisle . — . 4 Provincial G . Lolge is held in the first degree . The Provincial Grand Officers hold their offices until their successors are appointedand the

, P . G . M . or his Deputy , does not de his duty if he does not hold a G . Lodge , and appoint : new officers annually . We should think thai the P . G . L . of Cumberland must he on the eve of being hrtd . The G . M . of the Province , Sir James Graham , has not done his duly for years ; and , were strict justice done , he would have been Itm * since removed . One Br ., whom we believe to be a sincere Mason , was deprived of his office of P . G . M . for being too zealous , and we could wish that the principle was carried ct hull further , and those P . G . M's . dismissed who do not attend to their dutiesCumberland and Sussex would thenere long

; , , have new G . M's . So soon as iue see this system put in operation , we will readily assist the G . M . by pointing out ufew more who never attend to the duties they have undertaken . B . B ., Dorsetshire , asfe whether equal justice is meted out to all the brethren , and whether , if Br . Tucker ions properly deprived of his office of P . G . M . fur advocating Knight Templarism , Lord Leigh can be permitted to hold the office of G . M . for Warwickshire , he

being the Master of an illegal Lodge of Mark Masons not even holding a Charter from the body they profess to xcork under—the G . Chapter of Scot / and . ADOLPIIUS . —YOU are too young . Ko person is admitted into the Order in England until he is Iwenty-one years of age , excepting by spwial dispensation , which we do not see any reason , for being granted in your case . Were you about to proceed abroad in the service of your country , and wished to be made a Mason before leaving , there would he good ground for a dispensation being applied for , and- it would , no doubt , be readily granted . R . S . S . should explain , himself al greater length . We do not understand the question .

A YOUNO MASON . —The book to which you allude is a vile imposture . EDWARD L , MANCHESTER . — Preston ' s Illustrations of Freemasonry may be obtained of Br . Spencer , High Holborn . In our opinion , it would be a great improvement if every Lodge had a Masonic Library attached to it . AN OLD P . M . will have no reason to complain in the coming season . The Freemasons ' Tavern is undergoing repairs , and being most elegantly decorated throughout the whole of the rooms . JAMES R . —Where aud ivhen were you initiated ?

Through accident the last portion of the letter of Comp . Gaylor in last month ' s " Mirror , " was put to press without being corrected . Amongst other errors apparent to the reader , the name of Brother Massey Dawson teas rendered Br . Brassey Dawson . Absence from England prevented our exercising our usual supervision on the occasion . BLACKBURN . —7 K consequence of the change in our Publishing Office , from Wellington St . to No . 2 , Red Lion Court , Fleet St ., the communication of our Blackburn Correspondent , and perhaps those of others also , lias gone astray . R . S . is too personal . We cannot publish Libels for the gratification of private spleen . We do not know where you can get a list of Knight Templar ' Encampments , but will make inquiry on the subject .

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