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R . A . 1365 Clapton , White Hart , Clapton , 8 R . A . 16-42 E . of Carnarvon , Ladbroko Hall , Notting Hill . 8 Wednesday , 16 th April .
3 Fidelity , Alfred , Roman Road , Barsbury , 8 30 United Mariners' , Lugard , Peckham , 7 * 30 72 Royal Jubilee , Mitre , Chancery Lane , W . C , 8 73 Mount Lebanon , Georgo Inn , Borough , 8 193 Confidence , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall St ., 7 228 United Strength , Hope , Regent ' s Park , 8 533 La Tolerance . Portland Hot , Gt . Portland St ., 8 591 Downshire , Masouic Hall , Liverpool , 7
673 St . John , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 8 720 Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham , 7 781 Merchant Navy , Silver Tav , Bnrdett Rd ., 7 ' 30 813 New Concord , Jolly Farmers , Southgate Rd ., 8 862 Whittington , Red Lion , Fleet Street , 8 902 Burgoyne , Essex Arms . Strand , 8
972 St . Augustine , Masonic Hall , Canterbury , 8 * 30 1269 Stanhope , Fox and Hounds , Putney 1356 Toxteth , 140 North Hill Street , Liverpool , 7 * 30 1475 Peckham , 516 Old Kent Road , 8 1511 Alexandra , Hornsea , Hull 1601 Ravensbourno , George , Lewisham , 8 1604 Wanderers , Victoria Mansions Restaurant ,
S . AV ., 7 * 30 1862 Beaconsfield , Chequers , Walthamstow , 7 * 30 1681 Londesborough , Berkeley Arms , May Fair , 8 1692 Hervey , White Hart Hotel , Bromley , Kent , 8 * 30 1791 Creaton , Wheatsheaf , Shepherd ' s Bush , 8 1922 Earl of Lathom , Station Hotel , Camberwell New Road , 8
1963 Dnke of Albany , 153 Battersea Park Road , 7 * 30 2206 Hondon , Welsh Harp , Hondon , 8 R . A . 177 Domatic , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 R . A . 720 Panmure , Gooso and Gridiron , B . C ., 7 R . A . 933 Doric , 202 Whitechapel Road , E „ 7 * 30 M . M . Grand Masters , 8 A Red Lion Square , 7 M . M . Thistle , Freemasons' Tavern , W . C , 8
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Thursday , 17 th April . 141 St . Luke . Whito Hart , Chelsea , 7 " 30 147 Justice , Browu Bear , Deptford , H 263 Clarence , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 435 Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air Street , W ., 8 701 Camden , 305 High Holborn , 7 751 High Cross , Coach and Horses , Tottenham , 8
879 Southwark , Sir Garnet Wolseley , Rotherhithe New Road 1017 Montefiore , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 1158 Southern Star , Sir Syd . Smith , Kenniugtou , 8 1182 Duke of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1278 Burdett Coutts , Swan , Bethnal Green Road , 8 1306 St . John , Three Crowns , MUe End Road , 8
1360 Royal Arthur , Priuceof Wales , Wimbledon , 7 * 30 1426 The Great City , Masons' Hall Avenue , 6 * 30 1558 D . Connaught , Palmerston Arms , Camberwell , 8 1571 Leopold , City Arras Tavern , E . G ., 7 1580 Cranboume , Red Lion , Hatfield , 8 1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , Whito Horso , Liverpool Road , N „ 8
1612 West Middlesex , Bell , Ealing Dean , 7 * 45 1614 Covent Garden , Criterion , W ., 8 1622 Rose , Stirling Castle , Camberwell , 8 1625 Tredegar , Wellington , Bow , E ., 7 * 30 1673 Langton , Whito Hart , Abchureh Lane , 5 * 30 1677 Crusaders , Old Jerusalem , St . John ' s Gato , Clerkenwell . 9
1744 Royal Savoy , Blue Posts , Charlotte Street , 8 1950 Southgate , Railway Hot , New Southgate , 7 * 30 1996 Priory , Constitutional Club , Acton R . A . 753 Prince Frederick William , Lord's Hotel , St . John ' s Wood , 8 R . A . 1471 North London , Northampton Houso , Canonbury , 8 M . M . 199 Duke of Connaught , Havelock , Dalston , 8 Friday , 18 th April . Emulation , Freemasons' Hall , 6
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General Lodge , Masonic Hall , Birmingham , 8 167 St . John's , York and Albany , Regent's Park , 8 4 ") 3 Chigwell , Pub . Ha , Station Rd ., Loughton , 7 * 30 507 United Pilgrims . SurreyM . H ., Camberwell , 7 * 30 719 Belgrave , Harp Tavern , Jermyn Street , W " ., S 765 St . James , Princess Victoria , Rotherhithe , 8 766 AVilliam Preston , St . Andrew's Tav , Baker St , 8 730 Roy il Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , 8
831 Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith 1056 Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet Street , 7 1185 Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms , Wood Green , 7 ' 30 1228 Beacontree , Green Man , Leytonstone , 8 1293 Royal Standard , Builders' Arms , Canonbury , 8 1365 Clapton , Whito Hart , Lower Clapton , 7 * 30 1331 Kennington , The Horns , Kennington , 8 1393 Hamer , Masonic HaU , Liverpool , 8
1612 E . Carnarvon , Ladbroko HaU , Notting Hill , 8 1901 Selwyn . Montpelier , ChoumontRd ., Peokham , 8 2030 Abbey AVestminster , King's Arms , S . W ., 7 * 30 R . A . General Chapter , M . H ., Birmingham , 5 * 30 R . A . 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Riohmond , 8 R . A . 890 Hornsey , Porchester , Cleveland Sq „ W . R . A . 1275 Star , Stirling Castlo , Camberwell , 8 M . M . Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London AVall M . M . 355 Royal Savoy , 15 Finsbury Pavement , 7 * 30
Saturday , 19 th April . 87 Vitruvian , Duke of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nunhead Junction , 7 * 30 179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 8 198 Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tav , Southgate Rd ., N . 8 1275 Star , Dover Castle , Deptford Causeway , S . E . 7
1288 Finsbury Park , Cock Tavern , Highbury , 8 1361 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hackney , 7 1524 Duke of Connaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney , 8 162-1 Eccleston , 13 Cambridge Street , Pimlico , 7 2012 Chiswick , AVindsor Castle , Hammersmith , 7 * 30 R . A . Sinai , Union Tavern , Air Street , W ., 8
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THE FREEMASON'S CHRONICLE , A . Weekly Record of Masonic Intelligence . Reports of United Grand Lodgo aro published with the Special Sanction of H . R . H . tho Prince of AVales the M . AV . tho Grand Master of England . mHE FREEMASON'S CHRONICLE will be forwarded direct JL from the Office , Belvidere Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville , N ., on receipt of Post Office Order for the amount . Intending Subsoribers should forward their full Addresses , to prevent mistakes . Post Office Orders to be made payable to W . W . MORGAN , afc Penton Street Office . Cheques crossed " London and Connty . " The Terms of Subscription ( payable in advance ) to THE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE aro—Twelve Months , post free £ 0 13 6 Six Months ditto 0 7 0 Three Months ditto 0 3 6 SCALE OF CHARGES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS . Per Page £ 8 8 0 Back Page 10 10 0 Births , Marriages , and Deaths , ls per line . General Advertisements , Trade Announcements , & c , single column , as per inch . Double column Advertisements ls per line . Special terms for a series of insertions on application . Advertisers will find THE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE an exceptionally good medium for Advertisements of every class . Agents , from whom copies can always be had : — HANSARD PUBLISHING UNION , LIMITED , 12 and 14 Catherine Street , W . C . Messrs . H . DARBYSHIRE and Co ., 9 Red Lion Court , B . C ., and 43 A Market Street Manchester . Mr . RITCHIE , 6 Red Lion Court , E . C . Messrs . SIMPSON BROS ., Shoe Lane . Mr . H . SIMPSON , 7 Red Lion Court , E . O . Messrs . W . H . SMITH and SON , 183 Strand . Messrs . SPENCER and Co ., 15 Great Queen Street , W . C . Messrs . STEEL and JONES , 4 Spring Gardens , Charing Cross . Mr . G . VICKERS , Angel Court , Strand .
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E A DE' ^ GOUT & RHEUMATIC PILLS . The SAFEST and most EFFECTUAL CUBE for GOUT , EHEUMATISM , and all PAINS in the HEAD , FACE , and IIMBS . IMPORTANT TESTIMONIAL from the Eev . F . FARVIS , BftptUfc Minister . Mr . G . EADE . March 19 , 1897 . Bear Sir , —I have many times felt inclined to inform you of the benefit I have received hy taking your Gout nnd Ithoumatie Pills . After suffering for some time from Rheumatics oud Sciatica , [ waa advised to use your Pills . I bought a bottle , and when in severe pain and unable to use the limb affected 1 took a dose . In a few hourri after I felt tho pain much better , and after tlio second doso tho pain completely removea and the limb restored to its right use . I thank yon , dear sir , for sending forth such aboon for the relief of human suffering . Yours faithfully , F . FABVIS , 2 South View Villas . Baptist Minister . Burgess Eoad , Basingstoke . PREPARED ONLY BY GEORGE EADE , 72 GOSWELL ROAD , LONDON . And sold by all Chemists and Muticino Vend rs IJN" BOTTLES , at ls 11 < 1 and 3 s Oil each .
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Free by Post , Price One Shilling . THE REVISED BOOK OF CONSTITUTIONS ; OEITICALLY CONSIDERED , AND COMPARED WITH THE OLD EDITION . A SERIES OE ARTICLES , REPRINTED PROM THE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE . LONDON : W . W . MORGAN , BELVIDERE WORKS , PENTONVILLE .
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^ gg ^ _ fTlHIS valuable medicine , discovered and AfflMft JL invented by Mr . Rionian FHEEitiN in 1841 , f ^ SHBHH fc . .. introduced into India and Egypt in 18 S 0 , and aubtffifiiifillP ^ P 'sequently all over the world , maintains its supre-Ji'laKjl & \ 3 macy as a special and specific Remedy for the JMJMMJS ^ IZ . . Treatment and Cure of Coughs , Colds , Consump-WSEwjagigSS ^^ tion , Cancer , Bronchitis , Asthma , Ague , Soro ** ftflE MAR * Throat , Influenza , Neuralgia , Diarrhoea , Dysentery , Asiatic Cholera , Colic , Gout , and all Fevers . __ „„_ , . vrjf . At ls lid , 2 s Od , 4 s 6 d , lis , and 20 s per bottle . FREEMAJN o Sold by Patent Medicine Dealers in all parts of the world . fi'DTf'TrJAT N . B . —Lord Chancellor Selborne , Lord Justice Urviuir AIJ James , and Lord Justice Mellish decided in favour of FREEMAN'S ORIGINAL CHLORODYNE , apd PUT i " iDfiTiVr < I 17 against Brown and Davenport , compelling them to \ JIIL \ JJ \\ JU IU . G . pay all costs in the suit . —See 2 im «» of 2 ith July 1873 .
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Instruction.
R . A . 1365 Clapton , White Hart , Clapton , 8 R . A . 16-42 E . of Carnarvon , Ladbroko Hall , Notting Hill . 8 Wednesday , 16 th April .
3 Fidelity , Alfred , Roman Road , Barsbury , 8 30 United Mariners' , Lugard , Peckham , 7 * 30 72 Royal Jubilee , Mitre , Chancery Lane , W . C , 8 73 Mount Lebanon , Georgo Inn , Borough , 8 193 Confidence , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall St ., 7 228 United Strength , Hope , Regent ' s Park , 8 533 La Tolerance . Portland Hot , Gt . Portland St ., 8 591 Downshire , Masouic Hall , Liverpool , 7
673 St . John , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 8 720 Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham , 7 781 Merchant Navy , Silver Tav , Bnrdett Rd ., 7 ' 30 813 New Concord , Jolly Farmers , Southgate Rd ., 8 862 Whittington , Red Lion , Fleet Street , 8 902 Burgoyne , Essex Arms . Strand , 8
972 St . Augustine , Masonic Hall , Canterbury , 8 * 30 1269 Stanhope , Fox and Hounds , Putney 1356 Toxteth , 140 North Hill Street , Liverpool , 7 * 30 1475 Peckham , 516 Old Kent Road , 8 1511 Alexandra , Hornsea , Hull 1601 Ravensbourno , George , Lewisham , 8 1604 Wanderers , Victoria Mansions Restaurant ,
S . AV ., 7 * 30 1862 Beaconsfield , Chequers , Walthamstow , 7 * 30 1681 Londesborough , Berkeley Arms , May Fair , 8 1692 Hervey , White Hart Hotel , Bromley , Kent , 8 * 30 1791 Creaton , Wheatsheaf , Shepherd ' s Bush , 8 1922 Earl of Lathom , Station Hotel , Camberwell New Road , 8
1963 Dnke of Albany , 153 Battersea Park Road , 7 * 30 2206 Hondon , Welsh Harp , Hondon , 8 R . A . 177 Domatic , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 R . A . 720 Panmure , Gooso and Gridiron , B . C ., 7 R . A . 933 Doric , 202 Whitechapel Road , E „ 7 * 30 M . M . Grand Masters , 8 A Red Lion Square , 7 M . M . Thistle , Freemasons' Tavern , W . C , 8
Instruction.
Thursday , 17 th April . 141 St . Luke . Whito Hart , Chelsea , 7 " 30 147 Justice , Browu Bear , Deptford , H 263 Clarence , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 435 Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air Street , W ., 8 701 Camden , 305 High Holborn , 7 751 High Cross , Coach and Horses , Tottenham , 8
879 Southwark , Sir Garnet Wolseley , Rotherhithe New Road 1017 Montefiore , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 1158 Southern Star , Sir Syd . Smith , Kenniugtou , 8 1182 Duke of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1278 Burdett Coutts , Swan , Bethnal Green Road , 8 1306 St . John , Three Crowns , MUe End Road , 8
1360 Royal Arthur , Priuceof Wales , Wimbledon , 7 * 30 1426 The Great City , Masons' Hall Avenue , 6 * 30 1558 D . Connaught , Palmerston Arms , Camberwell , 8 1571 Leopold , City Arras Tavern , E . G ., 7 1580 Cranboume , Red Lion , Hatfield , 8 1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , Whito Horso , Liverpool Road , N „ 8
1612 West Middlesex , Bell , Ealing Dean , 7 * 45 1614 Covent Garden , Criterion , W ., 8 1622 Rose , Stirling Castle , Camberwell , 8 1625 Tredegar , Wellington , Bow , E ., 7 * 30 1673 Langton , Whito Hart , Abchureh Lane , 5 * 30 1677 Crusaders , Old Jerusalem , St . John ' s Gato , Clerkenwell . 9
1744 Royal Savoy , Blue Posts , Charlotte Street , 8 1950 Southgate , Railway Hot , New Southgate , 7 * 30 1996 Priory , Constitutional Club , Acton R . A . 753 Prince Frederick William , Lord's Hotel , St . John ' s Wood , 8 R . A . 1471 North London , Northampton Houso , Canonbury , 8 M . M . 199 Duke of Connaught , Havelock , Dalston , 8 Friday , 18 th April . Emulation , Freemasons' Hall , 6
Instruction.
General Lodge , Masonic Hall , Birmingham , 8 167 St . John's , York and Albany , Regent's Park , 8 4 ") 3 Chigwell , Pub . Ha , Station Rd ., Loughton , 7 * 30 507 United Pilgrims . SurreyM . H ., Camberwell , 7 * 30 719 Belgrave , Harp Tavern , Jermyn Street , W " ., S 765 St . James , Princess Victoria , Rotherhithe , 8 766 AVilliam Preston , St . Andrew's Tav , Baker St , 8 730 Roy il Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , 8
831 Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith 1056 Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet Street , 7 1185 Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms , Wood Green , 7 ' 30 1228 Beacontree , Green Man , Leytonstone , 8 1293 Royal Standard , Builders' Arms , Canonbury , 8 1365 Clapton , Whito Hart , Lower Clapton , 7 * 30 1331 Kennington , The Horns , Kennington , 8 1393 Hamer , Masonic HaU , Liverpool , 8
1612 E . Carnarvon , Ladbroko HaU , Notting Hill , 8 1901 Selwyn . Montpelier , ChoumontRd ., Peokham , 8 2030 Abbey AVestminster , King's Arms , S . W ., 7 * 30 R . A . General Chapter , M . H ., Birmingham , 5 * 30 R . A . 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Riohmond , 8 R . A . 890 Hornsey , Porchester , Cleveland Sq „ W . R . A . 1275 Star , Stirling Castlo , Camberwell , 8 M . M . Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London AVall M . M . 355 Royal Savoy , 15 Finsbury Pavement , 7 * 30
Saturday , 19 th April . 87 Vitruvian , Duke of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nunhead Junction , 7 * 30 179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 8 198 Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tav , Southgate Rd ., N . 8 1275 Star , Dover Castle , Deptford Causeway , S . E . 7
1288 Finsbury Park , Cock Tavern , Highbury , 8 1361 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hackney , 7 1524 Duke of Connaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney , 8 162-1 Eccleston , 13 Cambridge Street , Pimlico , 7 2012 Chiswick , AVindsor Castle , Hammersmith , 7 * 30 R . A . Sinai , Union Tavern , Air Street , W ., 8
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THE FREEMASON'S CHRONICLE , A . Weekly Record of Masonic Intelligence . Reports of United Grand Lodgo aro published with the Special Sanction of H . R . H . tho Prince of AVales the M . AV . tho Grand Master of England . mHE FREEMASON'S CHRONICLE will be forwarded direct JL from the Office , Belvidere Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville , N ., on receipt of Post Office Order for the amount . Intending Subsoribers should forward their full Addresses , to prevent mistakes . Post Office Orders to be made payable to W . W . MORGAN , afc Penton Street Office . Cheques crossed " London and Connty . " The Terms of Subscription ( payable in advance ) to THE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE aro—Twelve Months , post free £ 0 13 6 Six Months ditto 0 7 0 Three Months ditto 0 3 6 SCALE OF CHARGES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS . Per Page £ 8 8 0 Back Page 10 10 0 Births , Marriages , and Deaths , ls per line . General Advertisements , Trade Announcements , & c , single column , as per inch . Double column Advertisements ls per line . Special terms for a series of insertions on application . Advertisers will find THE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE an exceptionally good medium for Advertisements of every class . Agents , from whom copies can always be had : — HANSARD PUBLISHING UNION , LIMITED , 12 and 14 Catherine Street , W . C . Messrs . H . DARBYSHIRE and Co ., 9 Red Lion Court , B . C ., and 43 A Market Street Manchester . Mr . RITCHIE , 6 Red Lion Court , E . C . Messrs . SIMPSON BROS ., Shoe Lane . Mr . H . SIMPSON , 7 Red Lion Court , E . O . Messrs . W . H . SMITH and SON , 183 Strand . Messrs . SPENCER and Co ., 15 Great Queen Street , W . C . Messrs . STEEL and JONES , 4 Spring Gardens , Charing Cross . Mr . G . VICKERS , Angel Court , Strand .
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Price One Shilling , Free by Post on receipt of 24 Halfpenny Stamps . OCCASIONAL PAPERS ON THE HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY , Written expressly for delivery in Lodges of Instruction . LONDON : W . W . MORGAN , BELVIDERE WORKS , HERMES HILL , PENTONVILLE , N AND BY OEDER OF ALL BOOKSELLERS . Sacretaries of Lodges of Instruction can be supplied , carriage free , at 10 / - per dozen .
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E A DE' ^ GOUT & RHEUMATIC PILLS . The SAFEST and most EFFECTUAL CUBE for GOUT , EHEUMATISM , and all PAINS in the HEAD , FACE , and IIMBS . IMPORTANT TESTIMONIAL from the Eev . F . FARVIS , BftptUfc Minister . Mr . G . EADE . March 19 , 1897 . Bear Sir , —I have many times felt inclined to inform you of the benefit I have received hy taking your Gout nnd Ithoumatie Pills . After suffering for some time from Rheumatics oud Sciatica , [ waa advised to use your Pills . I bought a bottle , and when in severe pain and unable to use the limb affected 1 took a dose . In a few hourri after I felt tho pain much better , and after tlio second doso tho pain completely removea and the limb restored to its right use . I thank yon , dear sir , for sending forth such aboon for the relief of human suffering . Yours faithfully , F . FABVIS , 2 South View Villas . Baptist Minister . Burgess Eoad , Basingstoke . PREPARED ONLY BY GEORGE EADE , 72 GOSWELL ROAD , LONDON . And sold by all Chemists and Muticino Vend rs IJN" BOTTLES , at ls 11 < 1 and 3 s Oil each .
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Free by Post , Price One Shilling . THE REVISED BOOK OF CONSTITUTIONS ; OEITICALLY CONSIDERED , AND COMPARED WITH THE OLD EDITION . A SERIES OE ARTICLES , REPRINTED PROM THE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE . LONDON : W . W . MORGAN , BELVIDERE WORKS , PENTONVILLE .
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^ gg ^ _ fTlHIS valuable medicine , discovered and AfflMft JL invented by Mr . Rionian FHEEitiN in 1841 , f ^ SHBHH fc . .. introduced into India and Egypt in 18 S 0 , and aubtffifiiifillP ^ P 'sequently all over the world , maintains its supre-Ji'laKjl & \ 3 macy as a special and specific Remedy for the JMJMMJS ^ IZ . . Treatment and Cure of Coughs , Colds , Consump-WSEwjagigSS ^^ tion , Cancer , Bronchitis , Asthma , Ague , Soro ** ftflE MAR * Throat , Influenza , Neuralgia , Diarrhoea , Dysentery , Asiatic Cholera , Colic , Gout , and all Fevers . __ „„_ , . vrjf . At ls lid , 2 s Od , 4 s 6 d , lis , and 20 s per bottle . FREEMAJN o Sold by Patent Medicine Dealers in all parts of the world . fi'DTf'TrJAT N . B . —Lord Chancellor Selborne , Lord Justice Urviuir AIJ James , and Lord Justice Mellish decided in favour of FREEMAN'S ORIGINAL CHLORODYNE , apd PUT i " iDfiTiVr < I 17 against Brown and Davenport , compelling them to \ JIIL \ JJ \\ JU IU . G . pay all costs in the suit . —See 2 im «» of 2 ith July 1873 .