New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-07
or INTEREST TO Masonic Students

The largest Masonic literary society i ihat con-
nected with Lodge Quatuor CorOnau NO -'"'
London c'Lodee OF the -Four Crowned Martyrs J..
T. now numbers over 800. and includes many Of
the most distinguished brethren OF inc cIH''
throughout the globe. comprising Grand Masters
psf Grand Masters Masonic students and writer's
and more than 2J5 grand lodges supreme councils.
lodges. etc
The lodge was founded by such brethren as Coio-
mel Charles Warren. Il. A.; Robert + GoIid Whose
..IIstor.. Of Freemasonry'' is the standard WORK
IN the subject: william james Hughan ana Si
Walter Eesant; their object being 10 provide a
centre and pond Of union for Masonic students
Tn stated meetings are held AT Freemasons'
Hall Great Queen-st.. London. w. C.. on the first
Friday in January. March, May and October. St
John's Dav Cn harvest and November uhe least
Of the Ouatuor CoronatD. At every meeting an
original paoer is read and discussion follows.
Three times a year these papers ana discussions
are printed in the transactions, or "Ars C!uatuor
coronatorun," and are fully illustrated. NO stu
dent OF FreemasOnry afford 70 disregard then'
containing as they do the latest researches Of the
ahlcst writer's They will be found IN the library OF
.hc Grand Lodge In this city. The lodge also pub
fishes from time to time reprints and fac-simiies
Of ancient Masonic charges and other documents
Ten years ago the Literary Society or correSpoh-
49,. circle las IL is called 10 distinguish II from
,ha inner circle or the active menD.rs) was FORMED
for the benefit Of many Masonic students. both IN
England and abroad. who had expressed a wish
70 participate in the special as distinguished from
tho ordinary work" OF the lodge.
Every brother IN good standing Throughout the
universe and ell lodges chapters &c. are eligible
As members no other special qualification being
required At present no entrance or joining lee Is
charged and the annual subscription l. only half
g1ireo fs9 81, one-haif Of the amount paid by the
active members. The funds are wholly devoted 70
iodre ana literary purposes. no portion being spent
mon ..r-freshment." Members OF the Correspond
Sce circle receive all notices OF the meetings are
entitled 10 attend all the meetings OF the lodge
ard rarficpate In the discussions and receive the
rsn,nj ,r,f=actions They also receive AT the end
~ the wear the 81. Johns card which consists
~ !, svtnboc coloreI plate conveying "A greeting
" he members % both circles. or reproduction
Of some rare Masonic print and forms the fronts,
piece 10 the list Of the members OF the lodge ana
iba literary society. The learned and indeiatga-
No screfarv uhe original or Of the society upon
whom His Royal Hghncss the NJ w Grand Mas
80 -" England Ghe Prince OF Wales has recently
co, fsrred the rank Of +. a. q. D. g., Is Bro George
William sncth and his address Is Bromley Kent
England. -, ,,, ,,oha .horo AZ, assis,o -,
or local secretaries Bro. B@nno Loewy. No 20
tsrondvy,v New-YOTk. serving IN that capacity IN
~ 20 t,,isdtcfion No doubt there many Ma
snnic students who Will be interested 20 Know OF
~ societv and glad 10 avail themselves OF IT,
advantage