Metropolitan Masonic Meetings

Royal-Albert , White Hart Hot ., Abchurch-lane , at 7 . 30 . Victoria Park , The Two Brewers , Stratford , at S . West Middlesex , Feathers Hot ., Ealing , at 7 . 30 . North London Chap ., Jolly Farmers , Southgate-rd ., N ., at S St . . Michael' s , The Moorgate , 2 S , Finsbury-pavement , at S

FRIDAY , AUGUST 6 . Lodge 14 S 9 , Marquis of Ripon , 90 , Balls Pond-rd . „ 171 S , All Saints , Town Hall , Poplar . „ 1 S 1 = c , Penge , Thicket Hot ., Anerley . Mark 223 , VV . Smithfield , New Market Hot ., King-st ., E . C

LODGES OF INSTRUCTION . Robert Burns , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st ., at S . Belgrave , Harp Tav ., Jermyn-st ., VV ., at S . Unions Emulation ( for M . M . ' s ) , F . M . H ., at 7 . Temperance , Victoria Tav ., Victoria-rd ., Deptford , at S Metropolitan ( Victoria ) , Portugal Hot ., Fleet-st ., at 7 . St . Marylebone , British Stores Tav ., St . John's Wood . Westbourne , Lord ' s Hot ., St . John ' s VVood , at S .

United Pilgrims , S . M . H ., Camberwell New-rd ., 7 . 30 . St . James ' s , Gregorian Anns , jamaica-rd ., S . E ., at S . Duke of Edinburgh , Silver Lion , Penny-fields , Poplar , at 7 Doric , 70 , Whitechapel-rd ., at S . Burgoyne , The Red Cap , Camden Town , N . W ., at S . St . Luke ' s , White Hart , King ' s-rd ., Chelsea , 7 . 30 . Chigwell , Prince ' s Hall , Buckhurst-hili , at S . Royal Standard , The Alwyne Castle , St . Paul's-rd ., N ., at S Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith-rd ., at S .

Finsbury Park , Earl Russell , Isledon-rd ., Holloway , at S . William Preston , Feathers Tav ., Up . George-st ., Edgware-rd Earl of Carnarvon , Mitre Hot ., Golborne-rd ., Notting-hill Pythagorean Chapter , Portland Hot ., London-st ., Greenwich St . George ' s , Globe Tav ., Greenwich , at S . Royal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , at 7 . 30 . Wandsworth , Star and Garter Hot ., Wandsworth , at 7 . Clapton , White Hart Tav ., Clapton , at 7 . 30 . Stability , Masons' Hall Tavern , Coleman-st ., E . C .

MASONIC MEETINGS IN WEST LANCASHIRE

AND CHESHIRE . For the Week ending Saturday , 'August 7 , 1 SS 0 . MONDAY , AUGUST 2 . Lodge 113 , Unanimity , Bull Hot ., Preston . ,, 1045 , Stamford , Town Hall , Altrincham . „ 10 5 1 , Rowley , M . R ., Manchester . ,, i 2 ii 4 ,, Neptune , M . H ., Liverpool . ,, 13 S 0 , Skelmersdale , Queen ' s Hot ., Waterloo . Chap . 149 6 , Trafford , Alexandra Hot ., Mosside , Manchr Red Cross Conclave 77 , Skelmersdale H ., Liverpool . Everton L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

TUESDAY , AUGUST 3 . Lodge ( J 73 , St . John , M . H ., Liverpool . ,, 995 , Furness , M . T ., Ulverstone . „ 1476 , Blackpool , Clifton Hot ., Blackpool . Chap . 203 , St . John of Jerusalem . M . H ., Liverpool . . Mark 1 G 1 , Walton , Skelmersdale H „ Liverpool .

WEDNESDAY , AUGUST 4 . Lodge 1013 , Victoria , ! M . H ., Liverpool . „ i 335 » Lindsay , M . H ., Wigan . „ 1354 , Marquis of Lome , M . B ., Leigh . ,, 1620 , Marlborough , Derby Hot ., Liverpool . Chap . 1356 , De Grey and Ripon , M . H ., Liverpool . Downshire L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

THURSDAY , AUGUST 5 . Lodge 249 , Mariners , M . H ., Liverpool . ,, 75 S , Bridgewater , M . H ., Runcorn . St . John ' s L . of L , M . H ., Liverpool . Duke of Edinburgh L . of I ., M . H ., Liverpool .

FRIDAY , AUGUST G . l ^ odge 1373 , Architect , Didsbury Hot ., Didsbury . Hamer L . of L , M . H ., Liverpool .

MASONIC MEETINGS IN EAST LANCASHIRE . For the Week ending Saturday , August 7 , 1 SS 0 . MONDAY , AUGUST 2 . Lodge 3 S 1 , Harmony and Industry , Shirey Bank Over Darwen . ,, 1519 , Albert Edward , Albion Hot ., Clayton- ! e-Moors . ,, 179 S , Zion , Hulme Town Hall , Hulme .

TUESDAY , AUGUST 3 . Lodge 22 ij , ' Benevolence , Red Lion Hot ., Littleboro . „ 1134 , Newall , M . H ., Adclphi-st ., Salford .

WEDNESDAY , AUGUST 4 . Lodge 29 S , Harmony , 23 , Ann-st ., Rochdale . , 1 6 45 , Humphrey Chetham , M . H ., Manchester . „ 67 S , 1- ^ ad Ellesmere , Church Hot ., Farnworth . ,, 992 , St . Thomas , Griffin Hot ., Lower Broughton . Chap . 12 C , Nativity , Cross Keys , Burnley . ,, 221 , St . John , Commercial Hot ., Bolton . Mark -iG , Furness , Hartington Hot ., Barrow .

THURSDAY , AUGUST 5 . I .. odge 26 O , Naphtali , Navigation Inn , Heywood . ,, 269 , Fidelity , White Bull Hot ., Blackburn . 300 , Minerva , Pitt and Nelson Hot ., Ashton-U .-L . ,, 3 ' 7 Affability , M . H ., Manchester .

, ,, 1504 , Red Roseof Lancaster , Starkies'Hot ., Padiham . Chap . vSi , Rectitude , Corporation Inn , Ardwick . FRIDAY , AUGUST fi . Lodge 219 , Prudence , M . H ., Todmorden . K . T . Precep ., Loyal Volunteers , Queen ' s Arms , Ashton-U .-L . SATURDAY , AUGUST 7 . l ^ odge 14 S 8 , Truth , Conservative Club , Newton Heath .

Births, Marriages, And Deaths.

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[ The charge is 2 S . Cd . for announcements not exceeding Four Lines under this heading . ] BIRTHS . BANNING . —On the 20 th inst ., at 7 , Colville-terrace , VV ., the wife of Mr . H . T . Banning , Barrister-at-law , of a daughter .

MARRIAGES . DALE — SHKRRKN . — On the 27 th inst ., at St . Paul's , Beckenham , Kent , by the Rev . R . M . Browne , Vicar of Thornton Heath , Francis G . Dale , of Spring Bank , to Eliza Katherine , fourth daughter of Alfred J . Sherren ,

West Place , Lancaster . J ENKIIMSON—BALDWIN . —On the 2 Sth inst ., at St . James ' s , Paddington , G . Jenkinson , Esq ., to Eleanor Kate ( Nellie ) , fifth daughter of J . VV . Baldwin , Esq ., of Tavistock-crescent , Westbourne-park .

DEATHS . 1 ' KANCIS . —On the 24 th inst ., at 1 , Allen-street , Lambeth , Mr . William Francis , aged 97 . PII . OUIM . —On the 23 rd July , at 123 , Petherton-road , Highbury New-park , Mr . James Pilgrim , aged 80 .

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THIS APPEAL is made on behalf of the Widow and Children of a professional man , who for 22 years rendered great service to thc Craft in India . He was the founder of Lodge "Eastern Star , " working under the English Constitution ; was also Past Deputy-District Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Bombay and its territories . By his sudden death his widow and family are left totally unprovided for . —Address , D . D ., care of F . Adlard , Esq ., 225 , High Holborn .

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A BROTHER SEEKS AID IN FINDING EMPLOYMENT FOR A SON , aged 20 ; tall , strong , well educated , and gentlemanly . He speaks German fluently and writes it well . Knows Latin and fairly-well French . ls a good Mathematician , Draughtsman , Rider , and Shot . Excels in Athletics . Possesses tact and the power of command . Too muscular for the desk , he would prove most useful in a congenial , manly occupation . —Address , Caritas , care of Thos . Colman , General Advertising Offices , 161 , Strand , London .

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WANTED 3 Y THE ADVERTISER ( a brother Mason ) , SITUATION as COLLECTOR , or any position of Trust . —Address G . M ., 5 , Sabine Road , Tynham Grove , Wandsworth Road , S . VV .

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WANTED , some CHAMBERS , on reasonable terms , in or close to Chancery Lane . — Apply to Editor , " Freemason , " 19 S , Fleet-street , E . C .

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NEXT OF KIN . —A DESCRIPTIVE INDEX ( 25 , 000 names guaranteed ) to Advertisements for Next of Kin , Chancery Heirs , Legatees , & c , from 1700 . 2 s . Sd . by P . O . O . Address , W . CULLMER , 17 , Southampton-buildings , Chancery-lane , London , W . C . 1 SS 0 Edition Now Ready .

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ABERDEEN GRANITE MONUMENTS from £ 5 . Carriage free . . Inscriptions accurate and beautiful . Iron Railings and Tomb Furnishings fitted Complete . Plans and Prices from JOHN W . LEGGE , Sculptor , Aberdeen .

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DR . WATTS on ASTHMA . A Treatise on the only Successful Method of Curing this Disease . By ROBERT G . WATTS , M . D ., F . R . S . L ., & c , 5 , Bulstrode-street , Cavendish-square , London . London : Mitchell and Co ., Red Lion-court , Fleet-street .

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ROYAL SEA BATHING INFIRMARY , MARGATE . ESTABLISHED 1795 . THE ONLV ONE EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCROFULOUS POOR . COL . CREATON , TREASURER . JOHN M . CLABON , ESQ ., HON . SECRETARY . This Hospital requires aid . An extra meral diet tab ' c is of necessity required on account of the exhausting nature of this terrible disease . Donors of £ 10 10 s ., Annual Subscribers of £ 1 is ., can recommend patients . 250 beds . Average number of Lipatients per year , 750 , and of applicants over 1000 . Bankers , the Bank of England ; Coutts and Co . ; and Cobb and Co ., Margate . Offices : No . 30 , Charing Cross , W . JOHN THOMAS WALKER , Secretary .

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WILCOX , LICENSED VICTUALLERS ' MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURER , WHITECHAPEL and WALWORTH . \ , yiLCOXS SODA WATER . ^ yiLCOXS SELTZER WATER . ¦^ yiLCOX-S LEMONADE . ' " - yyiLCOX'S GINGER BEER . WILCOX'S GINGER ALE . WORKS : 21 S , WHITEHAPEI . ROAD , and VICTORY PLACE , WALWORTH .

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MASONICCANDLES, FOR CRAFT LODGES . IONIC , DORIC , AND CORINTHIAN , Emblematically arranged for the Worshipful Master , Senior and Junior Wardens , Gd . 6 d . per Set of Three One-Pound Candles . Packing Cases 6 d . each . DITTO , FOR ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS , ios . 6 d . per Set of Six Candles . Packing Cases , is . WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AT BRG . GEORGE KENNING'S MASONIC DEPOTS , LONDON , LIVERPOOL , MANCHESTER & GLASGOW

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FURNITURE, BEDSTEADS , AND BEDDING . SAMUELWEBB&CO., MANUFACTURERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS . WHOLESALE PRICES FOR PROMPT PAYMENT , ALSO HIRE SYSTEM , with special advantages . FURNISHING CUIUS and particulars post free . SHOW ROOMS—434 & 435 . 0 XF 0 BD STEEET , LONDON , W . ESTABLISHED 24 YEARS . ( P . M . 193 and 12 S 7 . )

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GLASGOW AND THE HIGHLANDS . 1 ^ JjJt * T !^ SKS ^ nOTS : i i '' ^^«^ w ' S ^* ROYAL ROUTE , via CRINAN and CALEDONIAN CANALS h y Royal Mail Steamer "COLUMBA" or ' •* IONA , " from Glasgow Daily at 7 a . m ., and from Greenock at o a . m ., conveying passengers for OJ 3 AN , STAFFA , IONA , NORTH and WEST HIGHLANDS . See hill , with map and tourists' fares , free , at Messrs . CHATTO and WINDUS , Publishers , 214 , Piccadilly , London , or by post from theouner , DAVID MACBRAYNE , IIIJ , Hope Street , Glasgow .

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MASONICEMBLEMS, MOUNTED , In Colours each 3 / - Plain „ 1 / 6 To be had at KENNING'S Manufactory , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , LITTLE BRITAIN , AND 1 97 , ALDERSGATE STREET , LONDON .

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PARTRIDGE & COOPER , MANUFACTURING STATIONERS , 192 , FLEET STREET , AND I & 2 , CHANCERY LANE , LONDON , E . C . LODGES SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES . Carriage Paid on all orders over 20 s . THE VELLUM WOVE CLUB-HOUSE PAPER , Perfectly smooth surface , combined with total absence of grease . Sample packets post free for 24 Stamps . Masonic Dies , & c , Engraved by the best Artists ia the trade . Relief Stamping reduced to ls . per 100 . Illustrated Catalogues and Samples sent , post free , of every description of requisites for the library , the office , or for schools .

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THE RED CROSS WIRE WORKS CO ., PITSFORD ST ., HOCKLEY , BIRMINGHAM , WIRE WORKERS AND WEAVERS ,

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