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Toc. C. ~SEcrioner .. Q,. Have you ever w-craft mason? ; ., , . / A; 1 have, in speculative; but ou Yorefathers wrought both in speculative , operative. masonty... hu iy 'he outer.door of the'middle cliams king Solomon's temple, which 1 ; but_cbsely tyled by a as a fel nd partly open e junior warden. .. > did you gain admis - pass, and a token of a pass [ ®4 00.8 (vh (As Bye un copy, deryantich i ig of king. Solomon's [, and. many other , mason.c edifices. Q!\ How long did they work! A|. A. (s- *!. -G Didthey-not work on * A: They 'dd not. Q. Why sot > - A: ~Because; in six days God créated the heavens and the' éarth, and rested ont\ thie-seventh day ; the seventh 'day, there- fore, our ancient brethren consecrated as a day of rest from: their. labours ; thereby |. 'l enjoying more frequent opportunities to Q: What was the name of the pass 1 A. Shibboleth. .° Tos ~ Q.; What does it de Q: Why so t A.. From an car fit the water-ford. ~: -Q. Why. Avas this pass: A. In consequences of aquarrel which Au had Jonglektisted betireen Jephthah, judge | 0 of Israel, and the Ephraimites, the lattérof hom had fong:been-a:stubborn;,-te eople, whom Jephthah hadendenatoutred to .+ <e. :} temple, an . note? _ A,. Plenty. me seventh 1 ' fnL-‘bé‘ing blaced astér: in, the-cast-was made acquaint: .o: ith my request.an phis - angwer re-): .. Q: After hiv answer | rettowedt * ~*~ * A. I wits caused fo enter the lodge. rencontre 'between ssians, near the mo! “Was‘iétfi‘yhed what ~»ltings About: the countr henca. ta subdue by lenient medsures, but to no-effect. | The Ephraimites being» highly - incensed against Jephthah for not: being fight and share. in'the rich. spoils of the Amonitish war, assembled a mighty army and passed over the river Jordan to - give Jeplithah battle ; buthe being apprised of 'their approach, called, together the men of Israel, and gave them battle, and . put them, to flight; and;\ to: make his viétory 'more complete, he ufdered guards. to 'be placed at the different passes on the banks, of the river Jordan, - and\ commanded, if the that \way that} they should pronounce A coritemplafé the glotious works of crea- tion; avid adore their gréat Creator, - ° Q.:Did you return to the sanctom [sanctorini, or holy of holies, of king Sol- 'omon's'temple t - ' Q.: By what way 1 A. Through a long porch, 2. Q. Did. any thing » particular | strike Intelligence ¢ on the 22d, by burg; confit . Q.. entert: <; = <_. 4A..Qn theangle.of the square: p to, my naked right breagt in the name of: fite Lordi | © > _ e ~Q. How \was en#ationa from some of} their disti 1 t :C a called to- . you\thén disposed dft ~~ - A. Iwas > conducted | twice regularly round the lodge andshalted: at-the junior 'warden: in the ;gouth,, 'where the same{ questions were asked and answers your attention on- your return 1 - ~A. Thére did; large col- umbs, or pillars; one on the left the other on _ \-Q. What was the name f ; which is 1 had expressed a wish: to . ¢ count ~Diebitsh, full 6 & ny e garrison, as at the door. ] ~ Q. Tow did rejected 'every \proj We also fil 18h fleet, by 'running i butwithout any inte the Russians, yet succeedé the blockado for a few da Ro lls luted. junior warden dispose | hand, and tors, or-thoy dolld not all got copy tights; in thodectures ts - Fhe-fottowing be, delivered to the ~~ A.. He ordered me to be: conducted to The senior wardens in the west, whore the the left Hand 4 _ ~A. Boaz; to denote strength. of the one on us -well gs the- wor NL e OOC to- : - o Coone to p samé .quostions were asked and answers | \thio word («* Shib-\ charge is, or gught to: od ts ~'chatididate after he has got 'through the © céremonies ; but he is generally told; 'it |. is in the Monitor, and you ca . .° Brother; being advance degree. of, masgary, on your preferment not the external, qualifications of a man, ure what masonry regards. srease in, Inowledge gocial 'boleth ;* but they, . vey, 'being. of a-différént assistance a numberof tribe pronounced it « Sibboleth,\ which | corn were eniahled to trifling defect pfoved 'them spies, , and | { cost them their livyés ; 'and there fell that day, at theidifferénit passes 3 ofthe river Jordan, forty and two. thou- [count states that fort sand. - This word was also used \by our | passage to the capital, ancient brethren to distinguisha friend froma foe, and has since been*adopted as | prorogued on the 24th of June. In Clare a proper pass- word to be given before en- | the election was proceeding-the suppo- tering any woell-rogulated and governed | sition is that Mr. O'Connel will be re- lodge of fellow-craft masons. c returned as befor. t efore. >, Q. What was the name Q. How did the- Senior war 6 right band 1. =_ A. Jachin, denoting establishment. ° . What do \they éollectively, gllugle : - wl of the one on den dispose | th non e Ck 1% ish: ports:on the Asfatic si inople | in- lihleamwit at banks | single harbour of Rinope: alone, the- Ro- ergh me'to Bbe conducted to | the worshipful master in the east, Lto-1. the same qifestion's ' were asked and an- gwers returned as» before,; who | likewise | God has -declared in his word, 'In strength demanded of. me from whence I came. and [shall:this house be. established.\ _ Q. What were. their A. Eightcen cubits in height, twelve reumference, and four in diameter, Q. Were . they adorned with any . :| -A. He ord d- to the second [' we. congratulate. you. 'The intemal, and A. A passage in scripture, wherein vesséle effected a ¥ T parliament was to be ° whither 1 gyluhvp‘lling. Yin” “ihsyv'e‘l: d +A. From the wost and As: yeti-NE: : Afii'zifil‘rinfpioygin I is unnecessary to ise travelling to the Lei tiie rc‘catffmhaée this duties which, 48 a~masqu, you - dbe \bound \to discharge ;\ or ar large on. thocnecessity oftavstrict adherencé\ to | them, .a5, your,own;axpericti¢e must-have. established their value. _ Our Jaws.and| _ regylations .you are strenuously to support; «md be always ready to assist in s'ogt'ix'x'g them duty 'executed.> ~Yot. are not to fate oraggravate . the 'offefices; of your Arethiteng: <but in the -decision .of every Q. What did you next come to 1 The emperor of Russia had 'left the A'. The inner door of the middle cham: | Russian capital, and:was éxpected. to at- Solomon's temple, which I| rive gt found partly, opeh, but tyled by the senior warden. all . Q. How did you gain admission 4 A. By the grip and word. Q. How did the senior warden dispose | stand on tho Ki * Q. Why ido \you Teave {trave} to the east: f >> + :A. In search of Jight _: the worsh the - west and $ 37 AA ~A. They, were; with thlz‘xg-g‘o chapi- ters, gne. on each. w onthe 17th of [June. t ned ih the' French papers that the- duke. of Wellington was to set out for the continent about the:ond of July; May 27.-The: 'of tke Prophet is now planted k of Kalender, whither im? ds Aock, both armed and tin- oe ber of kin iptul master then *to be: conducted _ @- J \ornamented. with any dispose of you' ' R A. He ofdetéd me A. They were? with wreaths o/ back to.sthe 'west\ from Whence I came, | work, lily work, and pomegranates, . and in segre:lof the sertion warden; * who taught me how to approach the east, by advancing upon two upright regular Q. What do they denote 1 A. Unity, peace, and-plenty. Q. Why A. Net work, from its A. He ordered me to be conducted to ou, are to judge trespass agginst our. rules, y with candour, admonish wi and reprdfiond with justice. | The study of the liberat arts, that valuable branch of editatifitarhich' tends -so effectually 'to ~ polish and-aflomm the. mind;, iis earnestly recommended to,ypour . consideration ; es- is o detachments of cavalry the worshipful, master in the east, who in- armed, ' , ond on the Asi formed me that L had been admitted into | are at Fabar the middle chamber . of \king 'Splomon's | at Jonikioir ~The Suitin - is so! tomple for the sake of the Totter G. Q. Does it denote any thing .t * A. It docs: Deity, before whom we bow witt] reverence, worship dore. - It almgdéfidtc'sfleomofiynhy r fifth scienge } it qu‘gsififgtpn' which this | ty prov i ning in connexion, denotes union; lily work, the right anglo of 'an oblong square, alid | from ifs whiteness and purity, denotes peace; and pomegranates, from tho oxu- berance of its.sced, denotes plenty. ~ Q:* Were those columns adorned with any thing farther t |-- _ * A . They wore : large globes, or balls, one or cach. Q Did they contain any thing 1 th friendshiq, | steps to the second step, my feet forming my body éréct it the altar 'before th avorshipful Q. [What did the wors with you? ~ A. He ma with oné corps, sometimes with thé other; to examine overy thing in person. 'Thé voice of the pdople is now with hi he prosecutes his keform with: th 'The. most perfec ails. in the capital duri hipful master. do |. de aféllbfiwfift mason of me. Q. How t ° A. 'In dueform:. Q. What was -that due form 1 of geqmetry, which fiasifo‘faar art, | Ge- est energy. vqciahgfi 511383ch she ometyEor nissonty, oviginally synony- mousttaring, being of :A. divine tmoral na- ture; is: apriched: with ;the\ most ' useful knowledge ; while it proves the . yonder- {ul properties of nature, it deimonstraty the more important truths of | morality .- Your past bébavicur an ment, have honour whichare have now conferred;/and, character, it is ¢xpec confort tot! ic prind ders\ steaiity iperseverifig in the- practice» every. - Such is tha vature, of your engagements as a fellow. <raft,.and to three dutics you are bound by the most fey) \ | .\\ Twill how proceed with the lecture on This'degréc y it is 'divided'into tw tmhsr c Meantime it exci tion whon- thg> h ' went to the coun the Eng)ish banker grade, where he conversed: affable manner with all the sent, and, what no, Tu didbefore, stopped 'th The Russian bloc Adramiti to Enos. last week several ships h only from the Busine,\ (15 under differe festation, an inclpally founded. dsecond dog a | degreo: was pr A. They did; viz:-all the maps an Thus ends gbarts ofthe celestial and terrestial bodies. y are they said to be so-exten- ¥. My right. knee » bare bent, my loft Inco. forming a square; my-right hand ap the holy. bible, square, l left arm formilig an ang! I thesquare, and my fand ity a vertital po- sitibn, 'in which fibstaré T*took uport'ifjfe | sonry, and that a mason's charity Guglit to bo -equally extensive. -*. - 'Q:; What was their composition ! A. Molten, or cast brass, _Q. them 3 ur grand master, Q. Where were they cast? |__ A. On-the banks of the river Jordan, f ound between Succoth and Zaradatha, where king Solomon ordered! , 'and all otlier holy vessela to be e of masonry. :#Q. Wh ansl‘cmnmssfi i A a 'supported by | sive . NEW,. ~~~ ~~ A: To denote-tho universality of ma- FOREIGN NEWS“ : The packet ship,Prancols 1st, captain Skiddyfinivqfiiat New-York (in Friday morning, sailed from Harye on the 22d of rought Paris papers to the 21st inclusive. ~ The following are extracts. . TEurxpy.-Bsicsape, 2d M. The grand Vizier, it is gaid, is about to | leave Choumla, with, forty. thousand men for Silistria, of which, place he is resolved the seige. '; If contains a garrison sand men, and has 16,000 Hussien Packs also who is aboiit to unite th the garrison h upon Siligtria -| X2 d deport I thesolémn vath or obB ctaltimasons; | > Q. After your.oath as faid to you 'l . goo . AAL was asked'what Eimost desired. 'ahswert 4 -A; On-beingbrodght: toldlight;; what different, frombeford 4. gation of a fellow» in 'your . new sted that you \will ples of the ordery\ \or obligation what > < C \sett \ 0 | fadagive.\ However, dan Hiram Abiff. aril it Rage) w d have brought lar of rice and flour. . The reckon oil among contraband.. which has caused the pri did discover.diffe in the. clay .. A. One poin b sue Figg: ity? to me that I was te- of twelye thou inhabitants. commands At Rud huck, a portion of his d - hght JD tas . Were they cast solid or hollow 1 A. Hollow.. . . FIRST: . sol s. 00 , A. Hollow.. . pe a Q. What was. their thickness 1 -Q: Are yorafellow-craft mason t > :; @ A.1 .\ Fy, & « . | : As Fourinothes;-or a 'hand's breadtli. 000 men before that | | .. Qf Why tast hollow 4 | € due-] A. 'The better to- withstand inunda who 'pré- [tTions-and confflagrationst were 'the ar- miry N8 .s .. shat will A By the square. ister in this capital' | Ti tio will doubtless, 3G. Why by the squire = A. Because sit is dis em! Q. What is a square *>. vicinity. The Eon'grg B rockets now| ropean armies, ted:.by an B chives of imasofiry, and contained the 'constitiition, rolls; and records. +Q. What didyou next come to 1 winding stgir case, yrith awith-his Fight band in token of brotherly «Jove. and confiden ceeded to give:me tha pass 54 prepdred to be made:] © ad salife the 4 ~ mor sorbonradfbent tothe body of a just, odge cf such,\ fa gosrd of senfed the Blain of virtue. much used 20, L exes-35115 pro- I iilqty de- word: of a circle. .\... An angle extending. to » pries, or the fourth pa \ln C > a Gas afAatwseraits A. A long, and «lawfully ston asseribled in