Corydon Press, and Anti-Masonic Democrat, Volume 2, Number 5, Corydon, Harrison County, 21 July 1830 — Page 2

'-cnSacr's decree: viz. f'ttorsr were you received V perfect Master? A. On the point of a linear to tny heart, and a halter round my neck. Q. Why sol 'fo make me remembe-vthey should be instrumental inmy death, if lulled any of the. secrets"!!! Again--Royal Arch Masons have affected to deny that they assumed the word Holt) as approprinted to that degree. In relation to this poinj; we copy the following: From the Philadelphia Sun, - ) ' It has been disputed whether the Royal Arch , Chapter has seriously assumed the epithet""' 'P We life rjlad to have it in our power to protfiAr truthaf this acsuoption. The following printed' notice1, addressed to a member, has fallen inti our liandi We know all the parties, and can prove its genuineness. This shows that they claim to be "Holy? and consequently divine. Philadelphia, April 15, J83QU.. "Comp anion You are requested to meet the Companions of Columbia holv Royal Arch Chap t cr, No. 9 1 , at the Hall in Chesnut Street, on Wed desday next, at seven o'clock in the evening. "By order of the First Chief; 1 "T. S. Mirftxso, Secretary. To We omit the name to which the above notice is directed, Arti'Masmiz Svn.

none of the aayreffts of the order will1 be found hardy epuugti to deny it. The cable-tovyed ger try, this united, foria a strong drove, rf which the yet unhaltered citizen would do well to bs ware, if he would still desire to roam in the? rreeo pastures of constitutional freedom. V Paincsville Telegraph. ARNOLD A MASON. -Within a year past, the masonic presses circslated the story that Benedict Arnold was the only general officer in the revolutionary army who was 1 not a free-mason. This was contradicted by the j Editor of the AntMtlasonic Review, who stated

that Major General Ward was not only not a mar son but had cautioned his children against becoming members of the mystic fraternity. This proved one part of (he masonic assertion to be untruef and it now appears 1h'at the otbbr part is equally false. The Editor of tn Ohio Starsay's, that hft - has recently conversed with a revolutionary veteran residing in Ohio, Wiva3 an officer of the guard stationed at WestYoirit, at the lime cf Arnold's -escape, and certifies not only that Arnold was a mason, but that he ivas fully convinced at the time," that the traitor" made use of masonry to favor his escape. Gen. William Hull, who surrendered the American Army to the British at Detroit, is known to

have been a zealous ttasan. Aaron tfurrr-yip

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