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3S8 BOOK OF THE A. AND A. RITE.
oil. On this table is a crucifix, a copy of the Pentateuch
in Hebrew, a crown or garland of laurel, a sword
and large key, crossed, an apron and pair of gloves of the
degree ; and scattered upon it, in no particular order, all
the working tools of the Symbolic Lodge. Around this
table all the Commanders sit.
In the West are the following sentences
"In many words thou shalt not avoid sin."
" Ltfk and death are dispensed by the tongue."
OFFICERS AND TITLES.
The Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme
Council of the 33d degree is the Grand Master of the
Order. The Commander-in-Chief of the Consistory in
which the Chapter is held is the Provincial Grand Master.
The presiding officer of a Chapter is styled " Commander
in Chief," with the title of " Eminent." The
Senior Warden is styled " Marshal ;" and the Junior
Warden, "Turcopilier;" the Orator, "Hospitaller;" the
Master of Ceremonies, " Draper ;" the Secretary, " Chancellor;"
the Treasurer, "Seneschal;" the Expert and
Assistant Expert, " First," and " Second Lieutenant ;"
and a " Captain of the Guard." In addressing each,
the words " Brother Knight" are prefixed to his official
title. The Tiler is styled " Sentinel." There is also a
" Chaplain."
The Eminent Commandei sits on the east side of the
table ; the Marshal and Turcopilier on the West side,
the latter on the right of the former ; the Hospitaller on
the south side ; the Draper on the north ; the Secretary
on the left of the Eminent Commander, half way between
him and the Hospitaller ; and the Treasurer on
the right of the Eminent Commander, halfway between
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