Excerpt from Supreme Council 33: Dominion of Canada, Adopted, October, 1887, With the Grand Regulation of 1762 and Grand Constitutions of 1786
Article VIII.
Every Lodge of Grand Elect, Perfect and Sublime Masons should have nine officers; including whom, the number of members should not exceed twenty-seven. The Th. Puissant is not counted among the nine officers. He represents Solomon. Hiram, King of Tyre, sits on his right, in the absence of the Grand Inspector or his Deputy.
1st. The Grand Keeper of the Seals, representing Galahad, son of Sophonia, Chief of the Levites, who sits on the left of the Th. Puissant.
2nd. The Grand Treasurer, representing Guibulum, the confidant of Solomon, who sits in front of the table of shew-bread.
3rd. The Grand Orator, representing Abdamon, who explained to Solomon many enigmas, and the hieroglyphics engraven on the pieces of marble found in the ancient ruins of Enoch on the mountain Aceldama, who sits near the Altar of Incense in the North.
4th. The Grand Secretary, representing Joabert, the favorite of the two allied Kings; who sits in the South, opposite the Altar of Incense.
5th. The Senior Grand Warden, representing Adonhiram, son of Abda, Prince Harodin of Libanus, who, after the death of H... Ab..., was Inspector of the laborers on Mount Libanus, and the first of the Seven Secret Masters; who sits in the West.
6th. The Junior Grand Warden, representing Mahabon, the most zealous Master of his time, and a great friend of H... Ab...; who sits in the west, on the left of the Senior Gr. Warden.
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