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Notices;
NOTICES ;
All communications for the Editor , to insure insertion in the next week s number , should be forwarded hot later than Saturday . Advertisersi will oblige by forwarding tta latest by 12 o ' clock on Monday morning . Emblematic covers for the ^ now ready , price Is . 6 c ? . A few volumes may also be had , price 14 s . $ d . e &( fo . f Special Notice .- — with reports of meetings , & c , are earnestly recj-uested in every ease to write on one side only of
the paper they use . In future , the non-observance of this rule will necessitate our passing oyer communications which we should otherwise gladly insert ; and whichthe draft would be benefited by having presented to them produce bur Magazine at the proper time , we are olbl ^ tiohs of the pnnter , who knows n ^ alwayslegibly written . In giving proper names , ^ since for the spelling of such there is no drthographical standard—our correspondents should be careful to write very distinctly .
We shall be happy to receive essays or lectures on Masonic subjects , returning them ( should they not be accepted ) if desired .
Preston , Lancashire , —The Brethren in this district can obtain the Magazine through Bro . George Addison . u O . P . Q . *'—We have not heard what the Board of General Purposes have done towards carrying out the resolution of Grand Lodge with regard to the opening of the library to the Craft ; but we presume it has been content with its labours in recommending such a motion . The Grand Festival . —Bro . Horsley must have the management of the music ; all the Grand Stewards have to do in the matter is to find the money to pay for it .
TO CORRESPONDENTS
" Eairplay . " —TheBrethren at the next election should appoint a new Treasurer , and call upon the present holder of the office to deliver over the funds in his possession . Should he not do so at once , the proper course would be to cite him before the Board of General Purposes . " Honour AND Keward . "—The first part of a letter bearing this signature was , by some accident in the printing office , omitted last week . It should run as follows : — "As citizens of the world , and as Masons , we are enjoined to be exemplary in the discharge of our civil duties , never countenancing any act that may have a tendency to subvert the peace and good order of society , and to do
unto others as we would they should do unto us . Actuated by these injunctions , I venture . to make a few observations relative to the proceedings of Lodge of
Freedom ( No . 91 ) as recorded in the Freemason ' s Magazine and Mirror of the 21 th inst . Doubtless it is still fresh in the memory of many of the Brethren that at the preparatory meeting for Prov . Grand Lodge , held at Canterbury in May last , Bro . R . Watson was nominated P . G . S . B . for the ensuing year , & c . " [ The omission would be of little consequence as touching the general tenor of the communication , but that as published it makes it appear that the Lodge of Freedom ( No . 91 ) , Gravesend met at Canterbury ; whereas it was the preparatory meeting of the Prov . Grand Lodge which so met . In the fourth line from the bottom of the letter , as published , the word seal should read seat . ]
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Notices;
NOTICES ;
All communications for the Editor , to insure insertion in the next week s number , should be forwarded hot later than Saturday . Advertisersi will oblige by forwarding tta latest by 12 o ' clock on Monday morning . Emblematic covers for the ^ now ready , price Is . 6 c ? . A few volumes may also be had , price 14 s . $ d . e &( fo . f Special Notice .- — with reports of meetings , & c , are earnestly recj-uested in every ease to write on one side only of
the paper they use . In future , the non-observance of this rule will necessitate our passing oyer communications which we should otherwise gladly insert ; and whichthe draft would be benefited by having presented to them produce bur Magazine at the proper time , we are olbl ^ tiohs of the pnnter , who knows n ^ alwayslegibly written . In giving proper names , ^ since for the spelling of such there is no drthographical standard—our correspondents should be careful to write very distinctly .
We shall be happy to receive essays or lectures on Masonic subjects , returning them ( should they not be accepted ) if desired .
Preston , Lancashire , —The Brethren in this district can obtain the Magazine through Bro . George Addison . u O . P . Q . *'—We have not heard what the Board of General Purposes have done towards carrying out the resolution of Grand Lodge with regard to the opening of the library to the Craft ; but we presume it has been content with its labours in recommending such a motion . The Grand Festival . —Bro . Horsley must have the management of the music ; all the Grand Stewards have to do in the matter is to find the money to pay for it .
TO CORRESPONDENTS
" Eairplay . " —TheBrethren at the next election should appoint a new Treasurer , and call upon the present holder of the office to deliver over the funds in his possession . Should he not do so at once , the proper course would be to cite him before the Board of General Purposes . " Honour AND Keward . "—The first part of a letter bearing this signature was , by some accident in the printing office , omitted last week . It should run as follows : — "As citizens of the world , and as Masons , we are enjoined to be exemplary in the discharge of our civil duties , never countenancing any act that may have a tendency to subvert the peace and good order of society , and to do
unto others as we would they should do unto us . Actuated by these injunctions , I venture . to make a few observations relative to the proceedings of Lodge of
Freedom ( No . 91 ) as recorded in the Freemason ' s Magazine and Mirror of the 21 th inst . Doubtless it is still fresh in the memory of many of the Brethren that at the preparatory meeting for Prov . Grand Lodge , held at Canterbury in May last , Bro . R . Watson was nominated P . G . S . B . for the ensuing year , & c . " [ The omission would be of little consequence as touching the general tenor of the communication , but that as published it makes it appear that the Lodge of Freedom ( No . 91 ) , Gravesend met at Canterbury ; whereas it was the preparatory meeting of the Prov . Grand Lodge which so met . In the fourth line from the bottom of the letter , as published , the word seal should read seat . ]