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Masonic Missions.

Bridgcford . ' Population 1 , 155 . Bulwell . Population 3 , 786 . Carlton . Population 2 , 329 , near Nottingham . Greasey . Population 5 , 284 . Hucknall . Population 2 , 970 .

Kimberley . Population 2 , 392 . Kirkby . Population 2 , 363 . Lentou . Population 5589 , near Nottingham . Mansfield Woodbouse . Population 1 , 972 , near Mansfield . Misterton , Population 1 , 743 . Eadclifle . Population 1 , 273 .

Radford . Population 12 , 637 , near Nottingham . Sneinton . Population 8 , 440 , near Nottingham . Stapleford . Population 2 , 9 G 8 . Sutton in Ashfield . Population 7 , 692 , near Mansfield . Wursop . Population 1 , 398 . Nottingham with that vast population should havo at least live Lodges and two Chapters ; Mansfield should havo two Lodges and a Chapter . There ought further to bo Lodges at—Newark .

East Retford . Southwell . Worksop . Bingham . Blyth . Greasey , and

Bulwell . Tho Province as it is : — Lodge Towns . Ledges . R . A . 1 lulls . Present 2 4 I . 0 As it should be 10 15 7 10 We havo no reason to presume there are any libraries in tho

Province , and we know of no' local charitable fund . Leicestershire adjoins Nottinghamshire , and is forty-four miles lon «' and forty broad , with an area oi' 80 , 319 miles or 514 , 104 statute acres , ancl a population iu 1851 of 230 , 308 . It id a rich grazing country aud the scat of groat manufactures of worsted and cotton hosiery , lace-making , ancl wool-combing .

It constitutes a Masonic Province , of which Bro . Earl Howe has fur many years been Provincial Grand Muster , tend which was for some time under the immediate care of Bro . Sir F . G . Fowke Bart , as Deputy Provincial Grand Master . Under , the recent efforts of ' ( he Prov . Grand Master , Masonry is reviving . Home observers will be of opinionbefore these sketches are concludedthat to appoint

, , Provincial Grand Masters for life , like the holders of the high degree of Grand Master—ad vilam , is contrary to that law of Masonry , which allots dignities and responsibilities to merit , and is attended by the result of the decline of such Provinces . ' They will

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THE BOYS SCHOOL. Article 1
MASONIC MISSIONS. Article 4
A MASONIC FUNERAL ORATION. Article 9
MASONIC BAPTISM. Article 12
THE CURSE OF AVARICE. Article 17
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 18
THE MARK DEGREE. Article 18
MASONIC IMPOSTORS. Article 19
SONNET. Article 20
THE MASONIC MIRROR. Article 21
METROPOLITAN. Article 27
PROVINCIAL. Article 29
MARK MASONRY. Article 45
ROYAL ARCH. Article 45
THE WEEK. Article 46
NOTICES. Article 48
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 48
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Masonic Missions.

Bridgcford . ' Population 1 , 155 . Bulwell . Population 3 , 786 . Carlton . Population 2 , 329 , near Nottingham . Greasey . Population 5 , 284 . Hucknall . Population 2 , 970 .

Kimberley . Population 2 , 392 . Kirkby . Population 2 , 363 . Lentou . Population 5589 , near Nottingham . Mansfield Woodbouse . Population 1 , 972 , near Mansfield . Misterton , Population 1 , 743 . Eadclifle . Population 1 , 273 .

Radford . Population 12 , 637 , near Nottingham . Sneinton . Population 8 , 440 , near Nottingham . Stapleford . Population 2 , 9 G 8 . Sutton in Ashfield . Population 7 , 692 , near Mansfield . Wursop . Population 1 , 398 . Nottingham with that vast population should havo at least live Lodges and two Chapters ; Mansfield should havo two Lodges and a Chapter . There ought further to bo Lodges at—Newark .

East Retford . Southwell . Worksop . Bingham . Blyth . Greasey , and

Bulwell . Tho Province as it is : — Lodge Towns . Ledges . R . A . 1 lulls . Present 2 4 I . 0 As it should be 10 15 7 10 We havo no reason to presume there are any libraries in tho

Province , and we know of no' local charitable fund . Leicestershire adjoins Nottinghamshire , and is forty-four miles lon «' and forty broad , with an area oi' 80 , 319 miles or 514 , 104 statute acres , ancl a population iu 1851 of 230 , 308 . It id a rich grazing country aud the scat of groat manufactures of worsted and cotton hosiery , lace-making , ancl wool-combing .

It constitutes a Masonic Province , of which Bro . Earl Howe has fur many years been Provincial Grand Muster , tend which was for some time under the immediate care of Bro . Sir F . G . Fowke Bart , as Deputy Provincial Grand Master . Under , the recent efforts of ' ( he Prov . Grand Master , Masonry is reviving . Home observers will be of opinionbefore these sketches are concludedthat to appoint

, , Provincial Grand Masters for life , like the holders of the high degree of Grand Master—ad vilam , is contrary to that law of Masonry , which allots dignities and responsibilities to merit , and is attended by the result of the decline of such Provinces . ' They will

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