The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-09-15


single word or letter, or in any way al
tered its language or sense. The reader
will be able to read it easily by referring
to the key. bearing IN mind the fact that
the same figures have different meanings
by reason of their connection or location
or connection with other figures.
MARsHAL's WORK.
Opening.
P. Brother NJ, satisfy yourself that all
present are duly qualified, and report.
The NJ salutes the p sees that all
present are either known to him or prop
erly vouched for. He then proceeds to
the 7. and communicates 70 him the pass;
after which he receives the pass in u low
whisper from each one present. fla
member of the is found without the
pass, he will receive It from the z.
The good standing in the Order OF any
person present not known to the VI. must
be voucbed for by some known brother.
After thus satisfying himself that all
present are duly qualified, he will, from
the proper place at the altar, report:
NJ. Worthy p, find all present are
duly qualified
Inittatory.
p. Brother NJ. proceed to the ante
room and ascertain if there are any cam
didates awaiting admission to our
Order.
The NJ. salutes the z. and retres to the
ante room. After making the necessary
l, 70 an hn
p. and in distinct voice announces the
names of those in waiting, lif any and
hands the 5 list of the same.
p. Brother 5, have the names of
these citizens been presented in open !?
Have they been duly balloted for and
elected?
The 5. will answer in distinct voice
according to the recorded facts i'll each
case
p. If there be no objections, these
candidates, who have been daily elected,
will now be initiated. Brother Nj ret r
to the ante-room, make known TO the
candidates the object OF our organlza-
tion, and PROFOUND to them the intero
cations hereinprovided.
The NJ. salutes the p. retires as direct
ed. and addresses the candidates rs fol-
lows:
Vi Citizens, you have been invited
here bv some friend in whose discretion
YOU have confidence This of itself is an
assurance to YOU that you will not be
called upon to do OF pledge yourself to
do more than that friend has already
done or pledged himself to do nor more
than he and the member Of this organ.
ization feel satisfied from their knowl.
edge of your character, You are willing
TO undertake.
This organization, whose officer am,
after having obtained such information
rs was accessible to it,, has duly elected
YOU to membership bu,, that it may feel
warranted in admitting you to full teI-
lowship with it, requires me to report
your answers to certain questions which
| am directed to PROFOUND to you. Are
YOU willing to answer such questions un-
der oath or affirmation?
Candidate am.
VI. Raise your right hand. Do You
believe in the existence Of God, the Su-
prcme Ruler Of the Universe?
Candldutc-l do. -
=, ~ w., nv ,,r.' Wv ~ ,hn .Imi|bty Cod thm
IL -" ,I , ,, ', n,.r, ~ sII nnr.f
;nns which NAV, he nronounded TO YOU
-. .,,I .l,r;,i,, tb, ceremony of militia
a. ~ 60 ''S -, u ,,,,.
ton, ana lhaL You VIII hcN'T I'Nc'' any
thing, nor the name of any person You
,r.,. L.,ror 500 8uriur, hi. ceremony
'''' " tInl,-9 .
except 10 known member vi N"' N'ucI
Cannldnte.l DO. :..;
VI. The objects oi TINS organization
are: 10
i no no per P..G:a'g VI, ,y w., tbe1oo
= 10 maintain ana 'N'ena Inc ,, ~
, " > :. an l. 1> III "'' '"''''o' - 'ff''
me y o. 30 D. -. 49,:
Are YOU prepare" 80 e'''s' !" '"''
cause!
C"nd.-l am Ill, -.,,..
VI. 1t Is we'll ana VIII 50 report -
/ ne VI. returns r = |" INC = S''N''S wv !
N