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Correspondence.

CORRESPONDENCE .

?—[ THE EDITOK does not hold himself responsible for any opinions entertained hj Correspondents ^

THE ROYAL CUMBERLAND LODGE , BATH . TO THE EDITOR OP THE FREEMASONS MAGAZINE AND MASONIC HIBR 011 . DEAI- SIR AMD BROTIIKK , —In a circular addressed a short time since to the Craft , requesting an increased number of subscribers to aid in carrying on the Freemasons' Magazine , credit was taken for the impartiality with which all Masonic iven that such

subjects were treated , and an assurance g would be continued ; but in your strictures on the resolutions agreed to by the Royal Cumberland Lodge , relating to the Masonic Hall , I think it can scarcely be said that such impartiality has been carried out ; for , by leaving out some of the answers to the questions , and commenting only on a part of them , a different conclusion was arrived at than that evidently intended by the members of this Lod

ge . Brethren can refer to the whole of the replies given in your number for the previous week ( April 20 th ) , aiid can judge for themselves ; but surely , if when our advice is asked by the Board of General Purposes on a particular subject , questions put for us to answer , and our replies arc honestly givenyou fail to perform your pledge to the brethren , when you hold up to " unenviable notoriety" a Lodge that ventures to hold opinions different to your own .

Such an attempt to coerce the feelings of the brethren cannot fail to have quite a contrary effect , and give cause for the belief that the Freemasons ' Magazine is not so entirely free from the influence of a party as it professes to be . I am , dear Sir and Brother , yours fraternally , Mag ill , , 1859 . T . P . Asiiu-v , W . M ., No . -18 .

To The Editor Of The Freemasons' Magazine And Masonic Mirror.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE AND MASONIC MIRROR .

DEAR . SIR AND Bi ' . O'i'iii-. lt , —In the Freemasons' Magazine of the 27 th of April last , under the head "Masonic Missions , " at p . 771 , I find the following remarks : — " Bath has achieved unenviable notoriety , for the I ' 03-al Cumberland Lodge , No . 48 , one of the most ancient Lodges in the country , litis passed a series of resolutions against the application of the Hall to Masonic purposes , its perverse as could well bo drawn . They oppose

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MASONIC MISSIONS. Article 1
OUR ARCHITECTURAL CHAPTER. Article 4
MODERN WRITERS UPON FREEMASONRY.—III. Article 8
THE HIGH DEGREES. Article 15
REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS. Article 16
REVIEWS OF NEW MUSIC. Article 23
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 24
TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE AND MASONIC MIRROR. Article 24
MASONIC ANTIQUITIES. Article 26
WHERE ARE YOU GOIING? Article 27
THE NEW GRAND OFFICERS. Article 29
THE MASONIC MIRROR. Article 31
PROVINCIAL. Article 35
ROYAL ARCH. Article 39
MASONIC FESTIVITIES. Article 42
THE WEEK. Article 43
Obituary. Article 48
NOTICES. Article 48
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 48
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Correspondence.

CORRESPONDENCE .

?—[ THE EDITOK does not hold himself responsible for any opinions entertained hj Correspondents ^

THE ROYAL CUMBERLAND LODGE , BATH . TO THE EDITOR OP THE FREEMASONS MAGAZINE AND MASONIC HIBR 011 . DEAI- SIR AMD BROTIIKK , —In a circular addressed a short time since to the Craft , requesting an increased number of subscribers to aid in carrying on the Freemasons' Magazine , credit was taken for the impartiality with which all Masonic iven that such

subjects were treated , and an assurance g would be continued ; but in your strictures on the resolutions agreed to by the Royal Cumberland Lodge , relating to the Masonic Hall , I think it can scarcely be said that such impartiality has been carried out ; for , by leaving out some of the answers to the questions , and commenting only on a part of them , a different conclusion was arrived at than that evidently intended by the members of this Lod

ge . Brethren can refer to the whole of the replies given in your number for the previous week ( April 20 th ) , aiid can judge for themselves ; but surely , if when our advice is asked by the Board of General Purposes on a particular subject , questions put for us to answer , and our replies arc honestly givenyou fail to perform your pledge to the brethren , when you hold up to " unenviable notoriety" a Lodge that ventures to hold opinions different to your own .

Such an attempt to coerce the feelings of the brethren cannot fail to have quite a contrary effect , and give cause for the belief that the Freemasons ' Magazine is not so entirely free from the influence of a party as it professes to be . I am , dear Sir and Brother , yours fraternally , Mag ill , , 1859 . T . P . Asiiu-v , W . M ., No . -18 .

To The Editor Of The Freemasons' Magazine And Masonic Mirror.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE AND MASONIC MIRROR .

DEAR . SIR AND Bi ' . O'i'iii-. lt , —In the Freemasons' Magazine of the 27 th of April last , under the head "Masonic Missions , " at p . 771 , I find the following remarks : — " Bath has achieved unenviable notoriety , for the I ' 03-al Cumberland Lodge , No . 48 , one of the most ancient Lodges in the country , litis passed a series of resolutions against the application of the Hall to Masonic purposes , its perverse as could well bo drawn . They oppose

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