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IN Editor in Troxbie.---Eot US, gentle
reader, for, heaven be praised for all things,
we are seldom cut of troubles, but some
time ago Mr.. Miller, Editor of the Batavia
Advocate, and Mr.. Follet, Editor of the Ba-
tavia Times, had sundry disputes in their
respective papers, as editors will sometimes
have, and Mr.. Miller, among other serious
charges, declared that Mr. Follet was a
Freenason, and added, as we learn, that he
himself was Freemason, but being disgust
ed with the craft. was about publishing a
book, revealing the mysteries of masonry,
and exposing them to the contempt OF the
world. We understand by a gentleman just
arrived in town from the west. that several
hundred freemasons came into the village
and seized Mr. Miller and carried him sew
eral miles in wagon he was rescued from
them, but was compelled to give up his man.
uscripts. 1t was further said that three at
tempts were made to set fire to his printing
Office, and that his friends, after attempting
to conceal him, had finally determined tc
send him to Canada. Something of the
kind has taken place of which the foregoing
| is a sketch.


We are sorry that the fraternity have ta-
ken this step--it gives great weight and i'm
portance to the ridiculous threats of the
person implicated. Silence and indifference
are the true weapons Of defence.


" Y Eng.