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¦»(¦ The Boys' School.
. ' * ' : ' -: ' : / ' ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ' land , to explain his views , and the plans he had laid down , without which it would be impossible to proceed . A ^^ ^ Joseph |> afctdn ? the offioerB , and hiinself Was still in the archives of the Crystal Palace , he thought he ought to h ^^ tknfersue ^ tithe * Sr ^ teeneould he fbtind betted i & fc to etey out hi ^ tfew , he should be inost Mppy t & taid then * all tfcg assistance in hia power . When he first brought
the milyect lof Wa ^ station did hot produce 100 M . to -the Masonic charities ; but he felt that his tongue Was almost tiM until he obtained the dispensation of the Grand Master . H © must adroit th of Lodge Jfb . 15 , and in a way that should prove for the benefit of the whole Craft If the Crystal Palace Lodge gave him their assistance ) he should be glad to receive it ; but , if not , he had no antagonistiq spirit , and should leave it in their hands ; and , to aid them in doing so , he would offer them the use of his officer as a place
of meeting * supply them with ^ mehts , and if the denionStra ^ ibn was iiot successftd , he would not charge them one fortning e & eept for the expense of printing * If he did Hot carry it but , he was content to Work With heartiness , and give his aMstahqe to the Crystal Palace Lodge , and he trusted that they would be able to prtiVe to the wrorld that Masonry was a great and magnificent W Order M , and that it could do what only could be . done by theTOelv ^ s ; Bro ^ Bre ^ .. M ^ he was present when the proposition wasmade , and from his knowledge of Pro . Thompson , he felt sure that he Would fall into the views of Bro . Bogers , and would afford his ready assistance in
supporting their Masonic institutions . Bro . Hill also concurred in the views of Bra Brett , and said he felt sure there was no wish onthe part of the Crystal Palace Lodge to assume any pre-eminence in this matter , but would be glad to place it in the hands of an older Lodge . There would , iu a , few days , be a meeting of the committee , and he doubted not it then might all be easily and satisfactorily arranged * The W 3 I . * Bro » Stewart said there was no doubt that Bro . Rogers was jealous of the object , for which he had so long worked , being wrested from his hands , and thought they ought to award to him the honour to which he was entitled /'
Now , Sir and Brother , I know nothing of what may be the nature of the proposed gathering , but if it is intended that there should be any dezrtttinstratioft , whereby the Masons can be distinguished from the rest of the company at the Crystal Palace on any given day—if it is proposed , for instance , that we should appear in our Masonic clothing , I for one shall do
everything in my power to oppose it—as certainly , in the words above used , entirely a Forester ' s idea , " and I trust the Grand Master will not give his consent to it . If , however , it is intended that we should have a grand banquet at the Crystal l * alace , so arranged as not to interfere with the regular Masotiie festivals—without Masonic clothing ( which should never be
displayed except in our own hall , or accustomed places of meeting ) , I shall be happy to do my utmost to assist in carrying out the proposal , as I shall always be to promote any legitimate proposal for the benefit of the charities . "Waiting for further information relative to the proposed demonstration , T remain , yours fraternally , November 1 st 1858- ' A London Mason ,
JtJDGB Chabita . bly . ~ - Never let it be forgotten that there is scarcely a single moral action of a © ingle man , of which other men can have such a knowledge on its ultimate grounds , its surrounding incidents , and the real determining causes of its merits , as to warrant their pronouncing a conclusive judgment upon it . —Quarterly Review .
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¦»(¦ The Boys' School.
. ' * ' : ' -: ' : / ' ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ' land , to explain his views , and the plans he had laid down , without which it would be impossible to proceed . A ^^ ^ Joseph |> afctdn ? the offioerB , and hiinself Was still in the archives of the Crystal Palace , he thought he ought to h ^^ tknfersue ^ tithe * Sr ^ teeneould he fbtind betted i & fc to etey out hi ^ tfew , he should be inost Mppy t & taid then * all tfcg assistance in hia power . When he first brought
the milyect lof Wa ^ station did hot produce 100 M . to -the Masonic charities ; but he felt that his tongue Was almost tiM until he obtained the dispensation of the Grand Master . H © must adroit th of Lodge Jfb . 15 , and in a way that should prove for the benefit of the whole Craft If the Crystal Palace Lodge gave him their assistance ) he should be glad to receive it ; but , if not , he had no antagonistiq spirit , and should leave it in their hands ; and , to aid them in doing so , he would offer them the use of his officer as a place
of meeting * supply them with ^ mehts , and if the denionStra ^ ibn was iiot successftd , he would not charge them one fortning e & eept for the expense of printing * If he did Hot carry it but , he was content to Work With heartiness , and give his aMstahqe to the Crystal Palace Lodge , and he trusted that they would be able to prtiVe to the wrorld that Masonry was a great and magnificent W Order M , and that it could do what only could be . done by theTOelv ^ s ; Bro ^ Bre ^ .. M ^ he was present when the proposition wasmade , and from his knowledge of Pro . Thompson , he felt sure that he Would fall into the views of Bro . Bogers , and would afford his ready assistance in
supporting their Masonic institutions . Bro . Hill also concurred in the views of Bra Brett , and said he felt sure there was no wish onthe part of the Crystal Palace Lodge to assume any pre-eminence in this matter , but would be glad to place it in the hands of an older Lodge . There would , iu a , few days , be a meeting of the committee , and he doubted not it then might all be easily and satisfactorily arranged * The W 3 I . * Bro » Stewart said there was no doubt that Bro . Rogers was jealous of the object , for which he had so long worked , being wrested from his hands , and thought they ought to award to him the honour to which he was entitled /'
Now , Sir and Brother , I know nothing of what may be the nature of the proposed gathering , but if it is intended that there should be any dezrtttinstratioft , whereby the Masons can be distinguished from the rest of the company at the Crystal Palace on any given day—if it is proposed , for instance , that we should appear in our Masonic clothing , I for one shall do
everything in my power to oppose it—as certainly , in the words above used , entirely a Forester ' s idea , " and I trust the Grand Master will not give his consent to it . If , however , it is intended that we should have a grand banquet at the Crystal l * alace , so arranged as not to interfere with the regular Masotiie festivals—without Masonic clothing ( which should never be
displayed except in our own hall , or accustomed places of meeting ) , I shall be happy to do my utmost to assist in carrying out the proposal , as I shall always be to promote any legitimate proposal for the benefit of the charities . "Waiting for further information relative to the proposed demonstration , T remain , yours fraternally , November 1 st 1858- ' A London Mason ,
JtJDGB Chabita . bly . ~ - Never let it be forgotten that there is scarcely a single moral action of a © ingle man , of which other men can have such a knowledge on its ultimate grounds , its surrounding incidents , and the real determining causes of its merits , as to warrant their pronouncing a conclusive judgment upon it . —Quarterly Review .