Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-08-24

highly year fiafh!a
VIM R: saIFH.
Mrs1s.r Porsr, June 26th, 1sso. i;
Tas solemn and joyous Festival among the Brst OF
meonored Order We celebrate the Increased
extended usefulness of MasonTy show adhesee and
give al due honor to its principles its objects its its
Craft than the Festival of John the Baptist tie great
Patrons of Order the Christian Mason. Thes Size
yearly band Of Brothers, around altar OF Friend
ship Feast where sensuay INDUCED, but here the
pie which predecessors founded the firm basis q ue and
supported by the pillars Of Wisdom, Strength and RealY. We
olutions Love and good-wl peace man
Kind BY the restless plans OF political ambition but e g the
hiary should be tempered with thoughtfness our
be, u pleas
should derive higher enjoyment from the contemplation and
The most casual observer Of nan life cannot fa i lave re-
marked that Man has always been rendered the hpP y
tact with his fellow man. lie has BEEN as It We're Dreamed to
with his brethren and interchange with them his an.mens
es r. SOFA fife r been cha Fe with the more ntioatf oon of
Friendships and dipn
may clouded expectations; deceit and rahery
have embtered the fond hearts ngatnde
corroded the feelings and virtue heeif
have appeared but shadow and but the occurrence
Of such melancholy instances OF mans weakness Of avy
sufficient edeng qualities have always remained vste the
and companionable relations with his
Yet whether this tendency Society for good
which expect whether there be fras
bt % ana aana4a disJ1ositons rroaer rtiI' and
noble pleasures than in their applications subject
worthy of our investigation.
Friendship generally known World sell
don arises from and discriminating ch ice founded worth
and sanctioned by Whenever the affections mus wait for
the slow appreciation Of the Judgment and the heart Us I'M
delay regards has been cont a has
aaa opportunity 70 decide upon he PROPHECY q ue.i
Man hesitates TO enter into the oa contract hence te ehp
which speak commonly Originates from.
dd and agreeable and intimate as it is found conducive
mutual advantage. Sometimes LITTLE ee than
reciprocal negotiations Of interest exchange Of
ceases with the motive which gave brit part
nehps trade dissolved when the special object the firm
Yet even such Friendship in the worlds acceptation GERM
has had panegyrst Philosophers historians ottcs and
b the most ot ' Ionenc@s ~ ali aces is riY. has
been choicest flowers Of fancy and hG
ns55v If nrsssad Fpeods How few Who nave tIieX H. have
found capable of arodng those high sascons
attributed the world! The fund Of snsibiy aad Confidence
exhausted bleeding affections and injured peace nave
and implicit reliance How many under the seclous ct
friendship full Of fair seeming have been betrayed b. % fond
ayagant perncous inimacs and am how
~ been deceived and undOne BY unprinoped onPanons
In the prosperity there friends enough % $ faithful
plenty rejoice delight. But is.ths de-
ponbe fate Of adversely that when the greesf need Of
seh says often removes them ''''h'S' '''" Us Ing
i friend for his own occasion Gda
day thy trouble and there friend who being urefo miy and
strife will discover thy Proach Again friend scospa9 on at
prosperity will myself viii be bold over ryasl
brought viii against will hide hislsef from
thy friend be known pospe and an enemy cannot
be hid adversely In prosperity enemies l Sc gseved
but his adversely friend will depart Ecces Vi . ~
Friendship founded selfnteres, and an
much resembling seave that virtue
expect detective neither
in the whole New fess4ment
Christianity followers, benevoence toWas st
brohery love- but dfnEHae friend
ship which speaking be
all Discriminate friendship IS To be euloIned like sa and
general kindness. It's rise and progress frequently tPend
which always able to-
lavish object that king aud
friendship which ought diused The arAo gu sat
we'll deemed monopoly incompatible with thai a and
general commerce Of good Offices which the gospel eant
y extend 0 every quarter Of the globe.
But although love all, and do good all cubent
duty, be opportunities and IT
esteem, and immediate need Of assistance Gar eene-
ent regards may be widely extended large field embraced
intentional abors of charity and ove and yet 1t certain
that neither know the need tie on0 OF
ndvdua OF the felowbs and
ability aid Them viii fque
especial appropriation kind BENEVOLENT
happier effect; this may be done with with
that law of love which the Gospel enjons.
Enquiring medium where affections say
ecsd PARTIAL and without being disCFUnae.
attain the desirable between the dfsdness OF general regard
and the individual attachment the SELECTION
those acquaintance who posses eongeniai nua
good dispositions and propenies and reciprocal esteem e love
"ho inspired with like aror IN the pursuit OF ke
the Of virtue, and who Parake of the 5oa s 81 PM