Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-08
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esnsf4sred In msssflea - EaseaFs-
E1ies u sAe Grand Hfigh Priest 81
the n. . srzna Ghauser Of
WAahlna1au.

W&shlsafsn.
Ths following proclamation has re-
esntiy been made pubEies
OrYTcR on THE GEkMD HIGE PzrKsT.
10 the nsoss sxseiiezit hlgh priest,
king, sasibs and comp Suisas Of thg cub
ordinate shapters Of toe Jurisdiction Of
the Grand Chapasv Of Wssnioston Ter
Yitogs, aFeetIur:
MI BELOVED CoxrkHFoxs:-ff hath
come 70 my kBewIroge and bsSn Fspe@-
seuted 70 me ffoen rrilable sooYcss taa'
many Of oar sssrnpabbyns so atasss. and
90 far forges tkeEns@av-a and hsIr ~osi-
cations as Masoas, and s~pseEsllg -
RovaI Area M4ssnE. oy ihdol2inR 10
thst pernIeioas and snoss d. grading ri
practices, VIZ gal9bling and keeping Of
Gambling Sens, which IE bpaBd t0 brioR
disgracs tpon car fraternity. aod nash
eaassd the following qassiion* t. hs,
pF tpsuuded By the nistt vsis 81 OF osis OF
COR suDoFs1Inst esnabtess;
What are We, Ne Royal Arch hsaa =.
doing. In aiIowlaa msEubs rs Of oar enzp
teEa. WHO openly gsmsls on Sundays and
week days, 30 remain mem osrs u good
standing IN oar ehastefs. and hfins
odiam and diaERslce ~ car ofaeTg J.
there no isw By Thiskl we can wipe oBt
such q stain7 IL there IL. Se ssns 500
10 pint the sane oas to aud direct Us
hoe 10 proposed in ths matter. fer ] teli
VOC something must lpe done. OF k9y-E
Arch Maagnry wiIl safer. Sos. yoa are
the head Of oar order, and th- 0ns for
as 20 look TO for eD1nssi sud advice, and
t. dirseg us what step 10 take 10 make
Royal Arch Masous stop gambling. or
eeass o be members of oar chapters,
thsfsby making Royal Area Masonry
what IL should be In cur eommuzi
ties"
Nov, my beloved conpsnions, IL 70
with s0rro9 and reRrsat that ! rssIew
the foregoing Communication, and siu-
eersly hoped that sacki a state Of affairs
did not exist within our borders. In
deed, il was EhonRhs the companions Of
our beloved Jurisdiction we're not adj
dotted 10 the vice of gambling whsu oar
grand chapter was foxnaed and organ
izsd, for eur consultation and by laws
are enfirais silans 20 far as 20 provide
for the puaishms,nt OF and inhIoit the
uraeaioe Of gambling. Your grand high
priest, therefore, ls forced to go beyond
our eoDstitutian and by laws for on.
e1smeusss e1tess -" $3.50
may oeas apon thi3 most psfhloioass
OF HAofM and Masonic Oneness ana
escse We iolsosine. poIn Inna.msn la
and local. decaaaens whereupon 10 pred
iests the edics or DECISIONS hafsanso
appended;
Regulations OF l6b5, Article =, &ays
That 20 pefsDn SHALL neseaiief De &C
eepted Q ffee Ms.son bot sucn % are o.
able body, honest ptfsntaee. Rooo rep
utation. ana an observer OF tne laws oi
the land. La
Ancient fnsthilaflon enafRes OF looo
article d says; re snail truly pay iol
your NEST ana drink wnsrssoesef "
go 10 table or board Also ye snAll
do no viiiainy whereby tpe osaH OF
science may ss siandsred or oome 70
shame.
Ancient cnarp's ~ making OF ma
sons, Articse ., SAYS LnA every NILSSON
90 reverence 70 ms elders, ana tua.
every mason Dc no common PLAYER ~
cards Or dics o. Hazard. or ~ any otnss
unissfui plays throaRn when sue sel'
enoe OF craft may % slandsfsd or avs
honofed.
Ancieat ahsfRes OF lI2i. article 3, say
ALI Mas1ns stall work honestly o.
woFkinG days sni.t tnsy may i've cfedit
ably 90 ssly asysi ana me um'
appointed ~ tts MTs OF tne land
or oonafmed by custom, shall % 90
ssivec
70 ADDITION 70 me ABOVE susnofity tn'
different Grand Lodges and Crane
Cnapssss o. zee ualtsa states nave col
~ $50 sgossn, ... ,axe
dfana LouSs % L,uisiana, lsoss. says
IL v tse lmpsr.slys dusy Of Masons :
aps1Ms Ito.n eainolina, p,otans swear e
ing. intsmpefAnsis and avil speasifla'
Grand y 'dge ~ intiiallA, ISIS; an
Alho oI kAm usstlne - y hsissss,hs
anu suus c's sae ne, I, 70 sasnonisioi
suspens."n ~ eApaisnsn .s-- an
uano A&'uas o. low, 1000
80. ks ns eoe inse Inpefsnce ~
auitees ss W.. ~ Masoal1 pf.notpis
ana saosa'y, alu iooRes SIC = aalfea
pftnR oin .sse Arooun. any h-en'b'
Ansun " .ns1llte - anea, -
su ~ aes - @aA, aosti ~ -
ssMge.enu., p.olnnNy anu ssu,v =.
~ ueauka.os 70 sns ptlbolpies ol IRE
,ys SUI Iuukss Ars ufksa :" 81
1870 ~ !, anussns u's'h'os ioi sneir SUI
ptr@iOn -
yuo Aoues Oh AsAAs, IoSsi
ukS Ias 1891, 80 y - Us aaty
eapts ~ scsss'nsi tos ufankenness OF i
kaOk 80
ngfana houea OF tennessee; 1891;
snoi,ss 10 unmssonio aud should
pansan ~, -
ssha A1onRs ~ AusnoiA fo';
..s k ~. nay IeplIuiAnu, sospena
expea los inasmpaaAnes, PROFANITY
sn2r ,o..
aua hu SnAp'ea ., new hstk, leot;
snsnss W maSonfy deserve
sapiss. .
uss, eompahions, from U
sss = IM sPpeat 70 every cie
su Iikns manuso Lason teat no aria
s ~ ssts wen .nduiReu IN
snsas ~ wi chapsers. must sats
M a0ssn - which viz prove disa
49, ana as.sfnotive 70 TOE weifase 81
$50 ~ ~. ns.osea insutusio
s.ssss - ~ ~ s s''ss Meson wno v ne
ss $500 sne ,u'as o. Ials monstrosls VIC
- ~ 1890 'som pAnlsns, tne "
Il, .s u,nsAs Anr otaei wee: y
s 49, nust uhneuFoaa ana banefai
tef spnofs morality and true ma
49, :. Issseils ,tssif upon the vtesi
- ~ ~ usnssIso,ets ana never ieossl
go. '.u anth sse lass usop OF bono
uea nuo 1Alino@1 " extracted fro
svssy hosx eE tne poor vsetinss esen
t41 HdkfuSs heeFt3H htm cold and oNe