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petition. The ballot in case of action upon a demit shall be unanimous
for admission, or the petition declared rejected, unless for other
reasons.

SEC. 3. None but Master Masons shall become members of this Lodge.

ARTICLE VIII

SECTION 1. Any member who shall be found guilty of the following
specifications (viz.): betting, gambling, revealing or attempting to reveal
any of the secrets of this order, feigning himself sick for the purpose of
obtaining relief from this Lodge or its members shall be guilty of
unmasonic conduct; or shall make a false report of unfounded charges
against a brother for purposes of gratifying private malice or revenge,
shall revile or speak disrespectfully of the Lodge or its members, be
guilty of obscene or indecent language, oppressive conduct towards his
family, or any member of the Lodge, neglect of duty, expressing the
signs, or making known the passwords, unlawfully, upon satisfactory
proof, shall be reprimanded, suspended, or expelled, as the Lodge may
determine.

SEC. 2. Any member of this Lodge who shall make known the business
transactions to any person except a member in good standing, or
mention anything that might be said about a candidate, for the first
offense he shall be reprimanded, suspended, or expelled as the Lodge
may determine.

SEC. 3. Any Brother, who has been suspended, or expelled, shall not
be admitted to this Lodge, during the period, nor shall any member who
has been convicted of fraud, or other high misdemeanor retain his
membership in this Lodge. Should any member recommend one guilty
of any of the above named misdemeanors, having a knowledge of
the same, he shall be dealt with as the Lodge may determine.

ARTICLE IX

SUSPENSION

SECTION 1. Any member indebted to this Lodge to the sum
of............................ (............) Dollars, the said sum be for
non-payment of dues, or otherwise, having had a written notice
of said indebtedness served upon him by the Secretary of the
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