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THE THEATRES , & c . ROYAJj ITALIAN OPEBA , COVBNT GABDE 2 T . —This evening at 8 . 0 ( last night of the season ) , L'ETOILE DTJ NORD . HER MAJESTY'S OPEBA , DRURY LANE . —This evening , IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA . On Monday , LBS HUGUENOTS . On Tuesday , LUCREZIA BORGIA . On Wednesday , LOHENGRIN . On Thursday , LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR . On Friday , LE NOZZE DI FIGARO . At 8 . 30 each evening , except on Wednesday , when the Opera Trill commence at 8 . 0 . HAYMABKET . —At 7 . 30 , LOCKED OUT , ALONE and THB WEDDING MARCH . ADELPHI .-At 6 . 45 . PAINLESS DENTISTRY , NICHOLAS NICKLEBY and THE BONNIE FISHWIFE . OLYMPIC . —At 7 . 30 , FAMILY JARS and THE TICKET OF LEAVE MAN . STRAND—At 7 . 15 , AN EARNEST APPEAL . At 7 . 45 , WEAK WOMAN and NEMESIS . PRINCE OF WALEB'S .-At 8 . 0 , MONEY . GAIETY . —At 8 . 0 , FRENCH OPERA . GLOBE .-This evening , at 7 . 0 , CHISELLING and LONDON ASSURANCE . On Monday and during the week , ROUGH AND READY . VAim-RVILLE . —At 7 . 30 , A WHIRLIGIG , OUR BOYS and A FEARFUL tfOG . QUEEN'B .-CLANCAR . TY , & c . MIRROR .-At 7 . 0 , NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS . At 8 . 15 , THE DETECTIVE . ALHAMBRA .-At 7 . 15 , MARGATE SANDS and CHILPERIC . CRITERIONr-At 8 . 0 , LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT . COURTi-At 8 . 0 , BOOK III , CHAPTER I . At 0 . 0 , A NINE DAYS' WONDER . CRYSTAL PALACE .-This Day , SUMMER CONCERT . On Monday , BALLOON ASCENT , & c . On Tuesday , BALLAD OPERA , ROB ROY . On Wednesday , VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITION . On Thursday , FIREWORK DISPLAY , Open daily . AQUARIUM , PICTURE GALLERY , & o . ALEXANDRA PALACE .-This day , SCOTTISH FETE , CONCERT , & c . On Monday , Fete of the Odd Fellows . On Tuesday , THE TWO ROSES . On Wednesday , GREAT FIREWORK DISPLAY , SUMMER EVENING CONCERT , & c . On Thursday , PIGEON RACES , Mr . SOTHERN , & c . Open daily . HENGLER'S CIRCUS , & c . POLYTECHNIC—The CASTAWAY , New Ghost Scenes .-AUSTRALIAN MEATS and How to Cook them . —ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS . —THB BESSEMER BOAT anil the GIANT ELECTRIC MACHINE . Many other Entertainments . Open twice daily , at 12 . 0 and 7 . 0 . Admission , Is . EGYPTIAN HALL . —MASKELYNE AND COOKE , at 3 . 0 and 8 . 0 . BT . GEORGE'S HALL , Langham Place—Mr . and Mrs . GERMAN REED , at 8 . 0 . Thursday and Saturday , at 3 . 0 .

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CHINESE CARVING . FOR Sale , an elaborately carved Set of Ivory Chessmen . The Kings stand 8 ^ inches high , tho other pieces in proportion . Knights and Pawns on horseback , all mounted on stands , with concentric balls . Can he seen , and full particulars , obtained , ou application W W , W . MoEOijf , 07 Htxmttn , -J . diit ,

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CAPTAIN BOYTON . ( 1 APTAIN BOYTON will exhibit his Life Saving Dreas , and give J his usual intere jting entertainment at the Crown Baths , Kennington Oval . S . W ., on Wednesday next , the 21 st instant . The proceeds of the entertainment will be devoted to tho funds of the Masonic Boys' and Girls' Schools . Members of the Craft are earnestly invited to attend . Admission Is , Reserved Places 2 s 6 d , Specially Reserved Places 5 s .

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MR . RICHARD SPENCER'S COLLECTION OP WORKSONFREEMASONRY, WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION BV MESSRS . SOTHEBY , WILKINSON AND HODGE , On Tuesday , 27 th July 1875 , and following day , AT 13 WELLINGTON STREET , STRAND , W . C THE Collection comprises scarce Lodge Lists of Cole and Pine , early Grand Lodgo Calendars and Proceedings , the only extant copy of the Constitutions of 1722 , Spencer's MS . Constitutions , Rituals of the "Antients , " unique Caricatures , early Summonses , Certificates , & c . from the Libraries of tho late Duke of Sussex , Dr . Oliver , Dr . Morison , and others ; every work being upon Freemasonry , its symbolism , or history , and was formed for a , complete Masonic Library , by that well known Masonic Bookseller . The books may be viewed two days prior , and catalogues had at the auction rooms as above . The sale will commence at 1 p . m . each day .

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OUR WEEKLY BUDGET .

IN tlie House of Lords , on Friday , Earl Stanhope moved that an address he presented to Her Majesty , praying her to relinquish in future her prerogative of creating Irish Peerages . The Lord Chancellor dealt with the matter from a legal point of view . Earl Granville saw no

difficulty , if there were a pretty general consensus in settling the question in accordance with the recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee . Earl Grey supported the motion , but threw out a suggestion as to the form of the

proposal . The Marquis of Salisbury handled the matter p ractically . Earl Stanhope expressed his willingness to amend his motion in accordance with Earl Grey ' s suggestion , and the motion , thus amended , was in the end

agreed to , the Duke of Richmond , with a slight modification only , accepting the proposal in its new form . On Monday , Lord Penzance brought forward the recent passage between

Belg ium and Germany , and this brought the Earl of Derby ou his legs , for the purpose of explaining matters . Dover Harbour and the Autumn Manoeuvres were discussed on

Tuesday , Earl Granville asking the intentions of the Government as regards the former , and Lord Waveney instituting certain queries as to the latter . On Thursday ,

the Friendl y Societies Bill passed through Committee with one important amendment , carried in opposition to the Government .

In the House of Commons , on Friday , the Eep ^ ° * Amendments to the European Assurance Society Ar ^ " tion Bill having been agreed to , the standing orders "were suspended , and the Bill Avas read a third time . On the

motion for going into Committee of Suppl y , Mr . Heyg * ° submitted a resolution as to Consular Chaplains to ^ ue effect that the withdrawal of the Parliamentary Gr * towards their maintenance was inexpedient , A long deb