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Obituary.
his return to England , having , become steward- . of- the Junior . United Semce : Glub , he became a joining member of the Robert Burns Lodge , in . Nov ., 1839 ; at the time when great effoi ts weie making to secure it from destruction , which at one time threatened it from tlie falling off of its members . In the following January , Br . . Fox was appointed J . D ., and attained the chair in the year 1843 , by which lime the Lodge had , through the exertions of Br . Waison , arrived at the highest pinnficle of prosperity . Br . Fox was exalted in the Robert Burns-Chapter on : the day : of its consecration , 1845 and
in February , , having passed- through the various offices , filled the chair bf-Z . in-the year 1852 . Br . Fox having left the United-Service Club , becamestewardlof the Wyndham , which situation he resigned in 1842 , to become landlord of the Reel Lion , in Jermyn-street . _ Having sold the lease of this house to advantage , he removed to the . Stafford Arms , Pimlico , audit is supposed that the falling off of the'business ; . owing to the pulling clown of the houses wound him- for the Pimlico improvements , preyed upon his spirits and-hastened his- death . The Robert Burns Chapter haslost three of its past principals within the last twelve months—viz ., Comp . Moore , who was murdered a short time since , Comp . Charker , and Comp . Fox-. ¦ ' '¦
BR . ANSLOW . —We have to announce j vvithsineere regret , the death of Br . Thomas Anslow , Jun ., the immediate P . M . of the Lodge of Faitli , which took place at his residence , Webber-street , Lr . mbetli , on the 11 th June . Br ; Anslow , who was about 33 years of age , was initiated-in the Lodge of Faith on the 25 th of October 1849 , and installed W . M . in October 1853 . The deceased Br . was . highly , respected by the brethren , and his loss will be much felt in tlie Lodge ; Bit . Rom-. —On the 9 th of this month died Br . John Henry Roby ,. R . A ., Knight TemplarMember of the 30 th Degree & c . aged 29 This announcement will-be read
, , _ , . with deep regret by all who knew this estimable Brother ; who possessed all those noble qualities that constitute the true Mason amongst his- 'brethren , the kind and fast friend , the loving husband and-excellent-parent in private , and the thorough English gentleman in public life . . . - . BH . MOOUK . —It is our painful duty to record the sudden death of Br . Dr . Joseph Moore , which took place at his residence , Roshervillej Kent . By the death . " of DrMoore the Masonic body have lost an active and zealous brotherhe for
. ; was many years a member of the Lodge of Antiquity , and was made a Grand Officer by the late M . W . G- M ., His Royal Highness the Duke ofSussexi BrotherDr . Moore held the office of Physician for many years to the girls' school , and took a lively interest in all the proceedings and arrangements . His death will cause a vacancy , and we trust the appointment may be filled up by a brother as much respected ancl beloved .
To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
. To Oun READERS , —Our country friends will continue to receive their copies , of the " Masonic Mirror , " through the post , for Id . as- heretofore , though we have ceased to stamp any portion of our impression—the new law requiring : us to make such alterations in our appearance , if we avail ourselves of the power of stamping , which we . deem to be inexpedient . The number will , however , pass freely through the post bv the affixing of a penny stamp , and the alteration of the law will , when deemed expedient , enable us materially to enlarge our size without additional cost to our readers . Indeed this far avail ourselves of the
we day so privilege as to give 60 pa ° -es of matter instead of the 48 to- which we are pledged . This has been rendered necessary by an unexpected pressure of interesting matter ,: and : a desire not again to disappoint our readers by the adjournment of the publication of a portion of our continuous articles , notwithstanding the High Degrees at Bristol , and several valuable letters , are again postponed . In presenting this mass of matter to our readers we may fairly claim that it exceeds , in extent , any publication ever offered to the Masonic body , even at double the that shallb
price . We are aware we , y the new arrangement , bo placed in some little difficulty with our Colonial Readers / inasmuch as the new- tariff of book postage does not apply to places beyond the seas . For . the present , however ; we : shall continue to supply those friends whose subscriptions we have received in the usual manner , we bearing the loss that the extra postage will inflict upon us ; : and for the future wo shall , for the accommodation of the colonies , also issue our " Mirror" in quarterl y parts , h y which three numbers will pass through-the colonial book post for . one postage .
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Obituary.
his return to England , having , become steward- . of- the Junior . United Semce : Glub , he became a joining member of the Robert Burns Lodge , in . Nov ., 1839 ; at the time when great effoi ts weie making to secure it from destruction , which at one time threatened it from tlie falling off of its members . In the following January , Br . . Fox was appointed J . D ., and attained the chair in the year 1843 , by which lime the Lodge had , through the exertions of Br . Waison , arrived at the highest pinnficle of prosperity . Br . Fox was exalted in the Robert Burns-Chapter on : the day : of its consecration , 1845 and
in February , , having passed- through the various offices , filled the chair bf-Z . in-the year 1852 . Br . Fox having left the United-Service Club , becamestewardlof the Wyndham , which situation he resigned in 1842 , to become landlord of the Reel Lion , in Jermyn-street . _ Having sold the lease of this house to advantage , he removed to the . Stafford Arms , Pimlico , audit is supposed that the falling off of the'business ; . owing to the pulling clown of the houses wound him- for the Pimlico improvements , preyed upon his spirits and-hastened his- death . The Robert Burns Chapter haslost three of its past principals within the last twelve months—viz ., Comp . Moore , who was murdered a short time since , Comp . Charker , and Comp . Fox-. ¦ ' '¦
BR . ANSLOW . —We have to announce j vvithsineere regret , the death of Br . Thomas Anslow , Jun ., the immediate P . M . of the Lodge of Faitli , which took place at his residence , Webber-street , Lr . mbetli , on the 11 th June . Br ; Anslow , who was about 33 years of age , was initiated-in the Lodge of Faith on the 25 th of October 1849 , and installed W . M . in October 1853 . The deceased Br . was . highly , respected by the brethren , and his loss will be much felt in tlie Lodge ; Bit . Rom-. —On the 9 th of this month died Br . John Henry Roby ,. R . A ., Knight TemplarMember of the 30 th Degree & c . aged 29 This announcement will-be read
, , _ , . with deep regret by all who knew this estimable Brother ; who possessed all those noble qualities that constitute the true Mason amongst his- 'brethren , the kind and fast friend , the loving husband and-excellent-parent in private , and the thorough English gentleman in public life . . . - . BH . MOOUK . —It is our painful duty to record the sudden death of Br . Dr . Joseph Moore , which took place at his residence , Roshervillej Kent . By the death . " of DrMoore the Masonic body have lost an active and zealous brotherhe for
. ; was many years a member of the Lodge of Antiquity , and was made a Grand Officer by the late M . W . G- M ., His Royal Highness the Duke ofSussexi BrotherDr . Moore held the office of Physician for many years to the girls' school , and took a lively interest in all the proceedings and arrangements . His death will cause a vacancy , and we trust the appointment may be filled up by a brother as much respected ancl beloved .
To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
. To Oun READERS , —Our country friends will continue to receive their copies , of the " Masonic Mirror , " through the post , for Id . as- heretofore , though we have ceased to stamp any portion of our impression—the new law requiring : us to make such alterations in our appearance , if we avail ourselves of the power of stamping , which we . deem to be inexpedient . The number will , however , pass freely through the post bv the affixing of a penny stamp , and the alteration of the law will , when deemed expedient , enable us materially to enlarge our size without additional cost to our readers . Indeed this far avail ourselves of the
we day so privilege as to give 60 pa ° -es of matter instead of the 48 to- which we are pledged . This has been rendered necessary by an unexpected pressure of interesting matter ,: and : a desire not again to disappoint our readers by the adjournment of the publication of a portion of our continuous articles , notwithstanding the High Degrees at Bristol , and several valuable letters , are again postponed . In presenting this mass of matter to our readers we may fairly claim that it exceeds , in extent , any publication ever offered to the Masonic body , even at double the that shallb
price . We are aware we , y the new arrangement , bo placed in some little difficulty with our Colonial Readers / inasmuch as the new- tariff of book postage does not apply to places beyond the seas . For . the present , however ; we : shall continue to supply those friends whose subscriptions we have received in the usual manner , we bearing the loss that the extra postage will inflict upon us ; : and for the future wo shall , for the accommodation of the colonies , also issue our " Mirror" in quarterl y parts , h y which three numbers will pass through-the colonial book post for . one postage .