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JJCM MM, PMMISKNR.] H Srrnrlt thr 6osprI ta <Çrrrg €rrxt«re. —MARK ITI. 15. [TEEM81 $2 20 PEB AMIMI. TOLUME 41. PITTSBURGH, AUGUST 2, 1884. NO. 27 The TMM la Ike Chalk*. The Freemason*. Masonry had only been introduced j seized by the French Republic, and I from entering into details. The ap- I for into France tpn years previous to the | the scaffold. The adjoining IT VARKIRT M'EVCN KIMBALL. j GRAPHIC SKETCH OF THEIR CHEWI ER- again when the lying Liberalism of pianse of the meeting frequently em- j HcotchColl^e.'wheré "the "braïns o^f importation of English sceptical phil- 1 L 1 i oiiegre8 , where the The priest before the Altar Spain and Portugal confiscated the phasize—d th- e word' s of- th• e •lecturer. - — ««ere ine orains oi ED CAREER. osophy by Voltaire. James II. was last year discovered, Stood with uplifted eye«, property of a thousand Convents; and Brother Gaston in a few days in- Hi« heart deep stirred within bim. (Concluded.) Under Voltaire and around Voltaire again when the Mazziniana drove tends to publish a work entitled. was likewise full of political prison- labored with furious zeal the entire ers. During the Consulate and the To offer the sacrifice. | —THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT.— Pius IX. to Gaeta; and when Pal- •God, he is the Enemy," in which will First Empire the pupils were neces- array of conspirators, whose grand I merston and Cavour let loose the The morning'« golden «pleadur VOLTAIRE ANI» WEISHACPT.—THE be set forth the views he could only sarily French ; and a little later on work in the century, forerunning the | Ge (vanbaldians on the march to the summariz,. • e in a lecture.. , , ". _ | ®r?e Sand (whose grandmother Throuf b the chsaeel window streamed, CONVENTION or WILHELMORAI» AM> elevation of a prostitute Goddess of i Porta Pia; and when the Gambettisi Till like BUM« of precloos jewel« ,s the THE CONVENTION OF THE GAPLS. K< »ason on the altar of Notre Dame, i i k I. .. „ . " worshipful brother Du- and mother had both been orison*» The radiant color« seemed. was the destruction of the vast Jesuit ! Jacobins, all sworn Masons expelled ; monchel, who thus reports the pro- there) passed three yea" in prthe"° conne"- In sketching the transitional peri- the Religious Orders, and decreed a ceedings in the January number of Bat arrand the central picture Missions, not only in Europe, but in j vent, which she has graphically de- j od of Masonry in the last chapter, I law of Atheistic education for the the Ilulletin Maconique of the Grand Of the Cbriit apon the Rood, America, in Asia in Africa, and in the i scribed in her memoirs. The pupils ; have been obliged to touch on matters Catholics of France. Lodge Symbolique Ecossaise, for the It shone like a wondrous halo Pagan isles of the ocean. are mill mainly French, numbering : which overlap, strictly speaking, the year 1882. A* the priest apgaiing «toed. 5.—" GLORY TO SATAN." seventy or eighty, one attraction to i proper subjects of the chapter. Con- The man who still wants to know In the same year 1882, a great as- parents being the facilities for learn- The prayer of consecration versely, I am obliged to go back in why the Italian Masonic organs and | To explain with any approach to 1 sembly of Italian Freemasons in the ing English ; for the thirty-two nuns Began he low and clear, dealing with Voltaire upon a time leaders demand with such relentless completeness the part "played by the Theatre of Turin, chanted together are nearly all English, and so also And at the my «tie sentence j which falls within the last period.— hatred the spoliation of the Propa- great Freemasons during the past tif- the fearful impiety ofJosne Carducci's are some of the scholars ; and a vii- Bowed down in holy fear: | The difficulty arises from the essen- ganda in our own day, would be am- j ty years alone in executing the poli- Infernal Hymn to the Spirit of Evil: itor to-day might hare fancied him- I tial nature of a time of transition. In ply edified on the subject of his art- cy of the oath-bound Order, would be i Bowed lowly over the Paten, "Behold him as he passes, ye peoples, ' self on English soil, as he saw the j the eighteenth century« especially, less curiosity by simply turning back beyond even the most generous news- I As he took >n hit hand« the Bread; Behold Satan the Great. Union Jack waiving over the portal. ; the practical work ot-founding lodge's, to the eighteenth century record of papers' limits of hospitality. The Beneficent he passes in his chariot of flame .. And likewise the mystio sentence The present building, constructed to which work the Grand Lodge of the Mission churches left without a activity, of one of them, Mazzini or HosaBnah, 0 Satan, hosannah, Mmt Rebel. Over the Cap he said. 1 expressly for the convent, and hav- I England devoted itself, went to a ministering priest, of the Mission Proudhon, for example, would be May our prayers and our incense, mount conse- crated to thee, ing very spacious grounds, is admir- When lo! in the golden chalice, considerable extent side by side with schools left without a teacher, of the found to be inextricably involved ! Thou hast conquered the Jehovah of the Distinct ia the purple wine, native races thrown back upon their with half the events oi half Continen- j priests." ably designed and fitted up. Any- the speculative advances of daring ; Be saw reflected the image aboriginal heathenism, while thou- tal Europe for generations. Who, thing more opposed to popular ideas theorists and rationalists, who, each And this is the Secret of Freema- f conventual gloom could not be Of the Crucified Form Divine. | after his disposition, set himself to i sands and thousands of servants of without examination, would expect - 0 (¿od, loaded with chain«, and fainting thepreponderatinginfluenceofProud- ! sonry, and this is why Pope Leo conceived than to-day's spectacle, Pilled with a sodden tremor, j cultivating and developing what he with starvation, were cast to rot in hon, the Socialist philosopher, in di- I MIL, renewing and amplifying the while the evidence both of the nuns His eye« deep-fixed en the sight, i had received from his English exem- I the dungeons of Pombal and D'Aran- warning« and censures of his prede- j themselves and of the pupils' parents Scarcely the prayer he followed, | plars. The old Socinian slip, which j recting the policy ofthe lodges? Yet da amid the frantic exultation of all the .Monde Maconique, the journal cessors,Clemen*. XII., Benedict XIV., is that this air of cheerfulness and Or knew if he said it aright. had been set in English soil had now ; Pins VII.. Leo XII.. Pius VIII., ; taken root, and stretched out power- 1 the Voltairians and all the Brethren which shares with the Chaine /)'- j absence of constraint were not as- Trembling with adoration, of the Mystic Tie. * Union the official representation of i Gregory XVL, and Pius IX., and sumed for the jubilee, but are habit- ful branches and long tendrils to the I citing and adopting St. Augustine's He lifted the Chalice high, Continent back again, and Continen- ! W hile V oltairianism was sodden- French Masonry in the Press, in an ual. The rule excluding the male As upholding the sacred Borden article in December, 1861, declared 1 celebrated image of the City of Satan sex being suspended, the Lady Su- tal cultivators in turn, undertook to ! ing and sapping the society of France, which opposes the City of Ood. has Between the earth and the sky. th at Proudhon*a initiation in 1847, perior, Mrs, Howell, invited to-day to train and foster, with added skill, the ' and while the Masonic lodges—bur- solemnly declared that modern Free- forms an epoch in the development luncheon a select party of friends, And still when the Chalice he lowered, increasing and vigorous growth. rowing in the edifice of the 8tate like masonry is the City of Satan. In of Masonry. »«It was. above all, to lay and clerical. The Nuncio, Mgr. Distinct in the pore purple wine, the teredo in the timbers of the stout the words of the Pontiff:— From the chancel window reflected, Voltaire died in 1778. His career j ship it will gradually bring to the his friends and disciples that Mason- I di Kende, presided, his former resi- He saw the Image Divine. I nt Satanic sarcasm had lasted for hall < bottom—were spreading in every di- "The ultimate purpose of the MaJ j dence in London having given him j a century. By his own repeated ( rection, a great organizing genius of sonic sect is the utter overthrow of Did he hea> in the hush that followed j avowals, and by the admissions nf his The words of his Lord anew, evil had arisen in Germanv. This I admirers, it was duriHg his residence j Brought down by the Chareh through the age«, was Adam Weishanpi, a Bavarian, sonrv has not forgotten Proudhon, teacher has ing. The jubilee will last three j of three years in England, in 1720, produced, and in the The mystical charge, "This do?" who, from meditating upon the spread j for the life and works of Proudhon „„hstitution of a new state of things. days, a lecture on the history of the | 1727, and 1728, that he became a of Masonry around him, had con- were in unison with the aspirations i j accordant convent being delivered each after- Did he hear from the Holy of Holies, n e with their ideas, of j j Past-Master in that anti-Christian j ceived the daring project of making | of Masonry-" But it was Proud- ' noon by the chaplain.