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Show I Kr-rri'-r J Prominent Mason. J -M"H"M-:r All the world over, wnercver the Scottish lllto I a rrcoKnlied Institution, Institu-tion, the nnmr of (leu Albert Pike. for J yearn sovereign grand coin-rnnndcr coin-rnnndcr of Scottish Itlte Masons, li known and roeiod Within the next few ilaj-s In Wnshlnxton. I) C. there villi be erected In his memory a statue, the work of a celebrated Italian sculptor, whlrh will be the setund m rnnrk a ilichled departure from the war nml nny heroes which m'oin cery nceesslblo corner ami ixpmro of tho city. The first lepresviitatlon nt n prhato cltlicn aa that of Daniel Webster, uImi by tbe samo wulptor. The new work nil! aland at the In-trraectlon In-trraectlon of two streets nml one ulnars from tho Hupreme Council Uulldlng win re den I'lko lit ej for 'i long It Is to b preHi nti J to theclty of Washington by tin sup.tmo Coun-1 STATUE TO GEN'. AI.llEIlT PIKI1 (II of tho 33d degree, nml tho unveiling unveil-ing will bo attended with Masonlo ceremonies. Urn. I'iko will be represented In bronze, rolonsal In size Tho poso Is extremely llfo-llko and reprc stilts tho great Tree Mason standing addressing the people with ono linml uplifted and n book of hli own poems In tho other. On tho pedestal, which Is twenty feet I high and of the finest granite, sits n I colossal allegorical figure representing Masonry spreading the Scottish lilts banner to tho' world, v ' |
