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Show [ <?3 <1 : Ufc of the Grand-Lodge which he fhall write down in a ' Book, with the refpective Ends and Ufes for which the feveral Sums are intended -? and fhall expend or disburie th* feme by fuch a certain Order fign'd,. as the Gfand-thout,.. the Secretary mall be a Member of the Grand-Lodge by > Ttrtue or" his Office, and vote in every thing except in ;j chufmg a Grand-Mafter or Warden, The lreafurer and Secretary fhall have each a C7er/r, ti who muft be a Brother and Fellow-Craft, but never muft i be a Member of the Grand-Lodge, norfpeak without be-i ing*allow'd or defir'd. The Grand Mafter, or his Deputy, fhall always com- :: mand the Treafurer and Secretary, with their Clerks :. andifrofo, in order to fee how Matters go on, and to knew i what is expedient to be done upon any emergent Occa-fion. Another Brother (who muft be a Fellow-Graft) fheuUl i. be appointed to look after the Door of the Gr<mcl~ ; Lodge, but fhall be no Member of it. t But thefe Offices m ay be farther explain'd by a ne^ :. Regulation, when the Necessity and Expediency of them-f may more appear than at prefent to the Fraternity. XIV. If at any Grand-Lodge, ftated or occafional^ quarterly or annual, the Grand-Mafter and his Deputy .; fhould be both abfent, then the prefent Mafter of a Lodge, that has been the longest a Frce-Malon, fhall - take the Chair, and prefide as Grand-Mafter pro r«?^rff.v ' and fhall be veiled with all his Power and Honour for the Time ; provided there is no Brother prefent that" ! has been Grand-Mafter formerly, or Deputy Grand-Ma- , ftcrj for the last Grand-Mafter prefent, or die the laft Deputy prefent, fhould always of Right take Place m the Abfenceof the prefent Grand-Mafter and his Deputy. X V , In. the Grand-Lodge none can act as Wardens |