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SECOND APPLICATION . The Votes and Interest of tho Governors and Subscribers of the ^ omil llJitsffiuc Institution far § om aie earnestly solicited ou bebulf of FREDERICK BLAND , AGED 8 YEARS , Son of Bro . P . G . BLAND , late of the Cripple ^ ate Lodge , No . 1613 , who died 16 th November 1887 , leaving a widow and five bays under 11 years of age totally unprovided for . The case is strongly recommended by Bro . Sir HENRY E . KNIGHT , Knt ., P . M . 31 , 1297 , 1613 , 1097 . T . BERG , W . M ., 1 G 13 , 27 Jewin Street . H . STJJVJSSSO . Y , P . M . 1013 and 192 , 18 Milton Street . T . Fisniiit , S . W . 192 . 119 Fenchurch Street . J . B . RKIB , 1334 , 33 Finsbury Pavement . J . S . VLJtOJT , P . M . 2077 P . P . G . R . Kssex . E . Jitx , P . M . 1259 anil 1827 , 27 St . Mary-at-Hill , E . C . N . B . 11 EADON , P . M . Treas . Tho Great City Lodge , No . 1426 , 12 Gutter Lane . GKO . BOLTON , P . M . Acacia Lortg * , 1311 . Mis 3 COTTO . V , V . P ., 37 Lyal Road , Bow . Votes will bo thankfully received by W . MEDVIX , P . M . and Secretary Cripplegato Ledge , No . K > 13 , P . M . and P . Z . 192 , 28 London Wall also by the Widow , Mrs . F . G . BLAND , 14 Pall Mall .

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OCTOBER ELECTION 1888 . The VoteB and Interest of the Governors aud Subscribers of the $ juapl Paso nit fnrfituticnr far ( Jlirls are earnestly solicited on behalf of MARGARET E . M . ROBERTS , AGED 10 YEARS , Danjjhfcer of the late Bro . A . F . Roberts , of Bow Lane , P . M . 1702 , P . P . G . D . C . Middlesex , who died 10 th May 1888 , leaving a widow and six young children unprovided for . The case is earnestly recommended by Bro . Sir FHANCIS BURDETT , Bart ., Prov . Grand Master Middlesex , P . G . W . Lient .-Col . P . COWAK , Alderman , S . W . 2211 . J . F . HEPBURN , P . M . 1702 P . P G . Treasurer Middlesex . FRANK TAYLRR , P . M . and W . M . 2241 . J . TICKLB , P . M . 1196 1702 , P . P . G . R . Middlesex . H . LOVBGROVB , P . M . P . Z P . P . G . S . of W . Middlesex 30 ° . JOHN ORKENFIKLT ) , P . M . 795 1602 I . P . Z . 1602 IS Invicta Chapter . W . T . BUCK , P . M . 1702 P . P . G . S . of W . Middlesox . NEISON RKED , P . M . 15 / 2 1601 1071 . CHAJII . KS S . BUCK , P . M . 1702 . P . G . Steward Middlesex . JOHIT DRAPER , J . W . 1702 . Proxies will be received by Bro . JOHN GREENFIELD , 37 Qaeen Victoria Street , E . C , or either ofthe above brethren .

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CDCfVSACD'C MASONIC DEPOT AJSTD OrClilULn O MANUFACTORY . ESTABLISHED 1801—At yo Sygne of ye " Smoothe Ashlar . " Jewels , Clothing and Furniture for all Degrees of Freemasonry ; Gold and Silver Embroideries , Laces , & c . & c . Publishers to the Grand Lodgo of England . 15 Great Queen Street , London , W . C .

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eiem ^^^ E ^^^^^^^ mams ^^^ m ^^^ s ^ wnm ^^^ intti ^^ sssswmw ^^ mmis ^^^^^ sf ^^ i ^ i ^^ tt ^ t ^^^^^ Bi ^ i ^^ mma ^ s ^ MASONIC LITERATURE . WANTED . —To Purchase , Tor Cash , OLD BOOKS ON FREEMASONRY . State full Title , Date , and style of Binding ; with prices required . Address , F . W ., It Tliornliill Square , Barnsbury , London , N . Four days' silence a negative .

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XJ . YO' 8 CASTLE BOTK EAST MOLESEY , HAMPTON COURT STATION ( Adjoining the RAILWAY , aud facing the RIVER and PALACE ) . BRU . JOHN MAYO has ampin accommodation in the new wing of this old-established and noted Riverside Hotel for Banquets for any number up to 100 . Kvery convenience for Ladies' Gatherings . Spacious landing tn river , whence Steam Launches can start . Specimens of Menus , wth prices , si-nt on application . Three Lougis meet at the Castle Hotel , and referen- e m & y be made to the respective Masters as to the cater ng , & c .

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I N S T A L L ATION OF H . R . H . THE PMOE OF WALES As the M . W . G . M . of England , AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL , 28 th APRIL 1875 . COPIES of this BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVING b y Brother HAETY P . M ., consisting of Artist's Proofs , Proofs before Letters , and Lettered Proofs , India Prints , and Plain Prints may bo had at Cost Price by applying to Bro . W . R . WOERIS , 29 Southampton Buildings , W . C , London .

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DANCING . —To Those Who Have Never Learnfc to Dance . —Bro . and Mrs . JACQUES WYNMAN receive daily , and undertake to teach ladies a d gentlemen , who have never had the slightest previous knowledge or instruction , to go through every fashionable ball-dance in a low easy lessons . Private lessons any hour . Morning and evening classes . ACADEMY—74 NEWMAN STREET , OXFORD STREET .

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ROYAL ARCH .

PROVINCIAL GRAND CHAPTER OF CHESHIRE .

A MEETING of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons for the Province of Cheshire was held at the Crewe Arms Hotel , Crowe , on Thursday afternoon , the 27 th ult ., when Companion the Rev . Charles "William Spencer Stanhope , M . A ., was installed as Grand

Superintendent of Royal Arch Masons for Cheshire , to which office he was appointed by his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales Most Excellent Grand Superintendent of England , in succession to the late Companion Lord de Tabley . There

was a large attendance , and the proceedings throughout were of a most imposing and impressive character . The Installing Officer was Companion Colonel Shadwell H . Clerke , of London , Grand Scribe E ., who acted as first

Grand Principal , Comp . F . A . Philbrick Grand Registrar and G . S . of Essex , officiated as Second Grand Principal , and the chair of J . was occupied by Comp . Colonel H . D . Sandeman Past G . Sup . of Bengal . The acting Grand Director of Ceremonies was Comp . J . H . Matthews

Past A . G . D . of C . There was also present a numerous assemblage of Royal Arch Masons . The Installing Officer having taken the chair , opened Provincial Grand Chapter , and stated the object of the

meeting . The roll of Chapters was called , when ifc was found that there were about 60 present , and that four Chapters were not represented . The Grand Superintendent Designate was announced , and sent in the patent which lie had received from H . R . H . the Prince of Wales .

A deputation of Provincial Grand Officers and Past Principals then introduced the Grand Superintendent Designate in clue form , and placed him in front of the pedestal . Tho anthem , " Behold how good and joyful , " having been sung

to the pianoforte accompaniment of Comp . Ellis , Comp . Lisle read the patent . The Installing Officer , addressing , Comp . Stanhope , said it gave him great pleasure to come to instal him as Prov . Grand Superintendent . He ( Comp . ^ st ^ sssssssssssstmiimism

Stanhope ) already possessed a distinguished Masonic record . He had been a Mason for a great many years , and had held the high position of Graud Chaplain of England , and a corresponding office in the Royal Arch degree . His

Royal Highness the Prince of Wales was therefore confident that he could safely trust the good old Province of Cheshire to his care , feeling sure that he would not spare time or labour to continue to maintain the Province in the

high and efficient position ifc had held in past years . Having satisfactorily answered the inquiry as to whether he could conscientiously undertake the duties of the office , the Grand Superintendent Designate was duly obligated at the

pedestal , and afterwards invested with the clothing and jewels of office . The Grand Director of Ceremonies then proclaimed Comp . Stanhope Grand Superintendent of

Cheshire . The Grand Superintendent appointed and invested Comp . Colonel Wilkinson , of Stockport , as Second Principal , and Comp . W . M . Lightfoot , of Chester , as Third Principal . The other Officers were appointed , as

follow : — Comp . H . C . Lisle - . - S . E . S . W . Ramsden - - - S . N . W . Cartwright - - - Principal Sojourner J . Jackson - - - 1 st Assistant Sojourner J . Hauinett Brookes - - 2 nd Assistant Sojourner F . Drinkwater - . . Registrar P . Wadawortb , ... Treasurer S . Jones - - - Sword Bearer J . T . Thomson - - . Standard Bearer J . Wagstaffe . . - Director of Ceremonies A . G . Pefcerkin - . . Organist M . Alcook . . . Janitor

After the singing of an ode , the Grand Superintendent delivered a short address . Ho said he felt most proud to