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Domatic Lodge , No . 177 . —Tho regular meeting of thia excellent working Lod ge was hold on tho 11 th inst ., at Anderton's Hotel , Fleet-street , under the presidency of l 5 ro . Ferguson P . M ., who officiated iu tho absence of tho W . M . Bro . Harris . Bros . . 1 . McLonn S . W ., Herbage J . W ., 0 . Everett P . M . Treasurer , Morris Secretary , Foxcroft S . D ., Pierpoint J . D ., J . Jennings I . G . P . M . ' s Fen'nson . K .

White , J . Willing jun ., Kent , J . E . Walford , Buscall , and a good attondauce of members and visitors , amongst the latter we ' may mention—Bros J . Buxton 1741 , S . Reuuufc 1 G 23 , [[ . Poire ,, ; 211 , Grunt 1507 , S . Walford 5 G 9 , G . Lnnsdown 1235 . 0 . Burlcy 733 , F W . Koch P . M . 820 , W . Collens 76 G , Brasted , R . Cronson 23 , Crowther , T . Butt P . M . 700 , W . H . Stiles W . M . 1507 , H . M . Levy P . M 18 S ,

The Lodge was opened , und the miuute .-s of last mooting were read and confirmed . The death of two members was announced , and the widow of a deceased brother was relieved with tho sum of ; G 10 10 s . It was proposed that a letter of condolence shonld bo sent to tho widow of the late Bro . Bird . Tho name of a candidate was on tho paper for raising , but lie was not present . After tho Lodge had

been closed , tho brethren sat down to a . capital banquet provided by Bro . Clemow . At this stage of tho evening the W . M . Bro . Karris arrived , ancl was enthusiastically received . After grace , lie very genially presided , and in brief but eloquent terms , proposed tho toast of tho Queen and tho Craft ; that of H . R . H . tho Most Worshipfnl Grand Master followed . Bro . Harris said that he knew thoy would

drink tho toast heartily and sincerely ; His Royal Highness had , on tho 9 th instant , completed his tOfch birthday ; nofc only this Lodge , but all other Lodges wished him long life and health . After tho other rulers of the Craft had boon honoured , Bro . J . E . Walford P . M . proposed the health of tho Worshipfnl Master . They had scon Masters who had done moro work ; but none

had performed the duties of tho chair with greater ability than Bro . Harris . Ho asked them to drink , with all sincerit y , the health of the W . M . The Worshipful Master thanked Bro . Walford for his kind expressions . Whatever ho had done iu the past he would strive to improve on in tho future . The toast of the Visitors came next ; the W . M . had the pleasure of recognizing many distinguished

brethren whom thoy were all proud to see ; he would call on Bro . Stiles W . M . 1507 to respond . After a haarty response from Bro . Stilos , several of the other visitors spoke . The VV . M . next complimented tho P . M . ' s of the Lodge . Ho might remind them they wore assembled in tho pillar room ; the P . M . ' s wero the pillars of theLodge ; all knew their working , and all knew they were anxious to render

every service . After replies from Bros . Walford , Willing , and others , tho W . M . introduced tho toasfc of the Treasurer anil Secretary . The former Brother every ono knows and respects , he assists tho VV . M . in governing the Lodge ; at the banquet table ho looks after our comforts ; in fact no worthier Brother could bo found . To the Secretary ho ( the W . M . ) was personally indebted . Many who do not know the

duties of Secretary can scarcely imagine how arduous they are . He would ask the members to drink the toast with all sincerity . Bro . G . Everett P . M . aud Treasurer , who on rising was received with loud cheers , delivered a speech which the brethren fully appreciated . Tn his dual capacity of P . M . and Treasurer , the VV . M . had stated that he had the interest of the Lodge at heart ; that , indeed , was true . Ho was proud to say the Lodgo was in a prosperous condition ; it

would be his province , as Treasurer , to see that every Master who left the chair should nofc do so with tho Lodge in debt . Bro . Morris , tho Secretary , followed . The W . M . then proposed the toast of tho Masonic Press , and with it coupled the name of Bro . II . M . Levy P . M . 188 , who responded . The Wardens , Junior Officers aud Tyler ' s toasts in due course were given , and the proceedings , which throughout had been enlivened by some good singing , wore brought to a close .

Camden Lodge , No . 704 . —There was a numerously attended meeting of the members of this Lodge , at the Guildhall Tavern , on Tuesday evening last , under the presidency of Bro . William Frederick Rogers W . M ., who was supported by Bros . Frederick Earnshaw S . W ., N . Goodchild J . W ., George Butler P . M . Treasnrer , Edward William Young P . M . Secretary , William Blank S . D ., Frederick Soee

J . D ., Frederick Trinder D . C ; P . M . ' s Frost , Grey , Soper , Headway ; Kehl , Saunders , Bindon , Roberts , Sauudcrs , Glea'lall , Clement , Hilliard , Eyers , Osboru , Miller , Law , Sayers , Webb , Very ( Tyler ) , and others . Among tho Visitors wero Bros . Reynolds 1521 , Thompson 1681 , Earnshaw 902 , & c . Lodge was opened in form soon after five o ' clock , when tho ballot was opened for Mr . John Byard ,

proposed by Bro . Frederick Trinder , seconded by Brother Kehl ; Mr . Alfred Thomas Eycrs , whose sponsors were the same ; Mr . Edmund Sayciv , proposed by Bro . Kehl , seconded by Bro . Bindon ; and Mr . Thomas Wilson Miller , proposed by Bro . Bindon , seconded by Bro . Kehl . The voting in each case was unanimous , nod the candidates beinc : i » attendance were dnly initiated by the Worshipfnl Master ,

who acquitted himself in a manner that afforded the utmost satisfaction and edification to all present By fiat of the Worshipfnl Master , Mr . George William Osborne was then admitted , on the proposition of Bin . Bindon , seconded by Bro . Kohl ; and Bro . Henry James Sibley J . D . of tho Chigwell Lodg , ' , 153 , wns accepted as a , joining member , on the nomination of Bro . La I for Organist , seconded by the Secretary . The whole of the working was perfectly rendered by the Worshipful

Muster , assisted by his Officers , and after the transaction of some forma , ! business , tho brethren adjourned to fcho banquet . ting-room , whore an excellent S ' . ipp ; 'r had boon provided , and all tho arrangements were such as to give I ho utmost satisfaction . Tho customary Loyal and Masonic toasts wore honoured , and ami . 1 st an abundance of excellent vocal and in : trumeiital music , a most enjoyable evening was passed .

The Great City Lodge No . 1426 . —The usual meeting of this Lodge was In Id on Saturday evening , 12 th November , at the Cannon-strcot Hotel , and was numerously attended by Officers , tnniiibni's , and visitors . Bro , 'Charles Taylor W . M . presided , and tho

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following Olficors wero present—Bros . Kibblo S . W ., Kooblo J . W ., X . B . Headon P . M . Treas ., Blackie P . M . Sec , Baber S . D ., Fendick J . D ., Jenkins Organist , Potter I . G ., Skinner and Durrnnt Stewards , Potter Tyler . Pasfc Masters Bros . Stevens , Freeman , Sfcuitway , and Hamer . I'll ! members present were—Bros . Matthews , Davies , Greening , Parker , Lodgo , Lawes , Archer , Hicks , Hartley , Koono , Cook ,

Do Luliva , Barttam , Frost , Hooper , nnd Hugo , and tho following Visitors : — Bros . Jacob P . M . ( -5 , Taylor P . M . 902 , Partridge W . M . Prince Leopold , Sontheott 733 , Clem -MIS 1 (> 62 , McAnally P . M . 1377 , Donchar Rothnsay Lodge . Tho Lodgo having boon opened in duo form and tho minntas of tlio lasfc mooting road and confirmed , a ballot was taken for Mr . Paul Johannes Metz , merchant , a

candidate for admission to tho Lodge , proved unanimous in his favour . Bro . Gwvn was examined and entrusted , and snbsequently passed to tho second degree . A telegram having boeu received from , Bro . Bonn , who was initiated at , tho last mooting , stating that his absence from London prevented him from attending on this occasion , fcho Lodgo was closed in this degivo , and fche initiation of

Mr . Metz , was proceeded with . Tho ceremonies woro performed by tho VV . M . and his Officers in a most efficient manner . Two cases of sad reverse of fortune wero thon brought under notice , and to ono tho sum of £ 1010 s was voted from tho Benevolent Fund , tho other being deferred until tho next meeting , for further consideration . Tho W . M . announced his intention to represent tho Lodgo , as Steward ,

afc fche Festival of tho Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution in February next , when ho hoped the brethren would support him with their liberal contributions . Bro . Headon P . M . and Treas . explained thafc tho absence of Bros . Bowan and Henry Thompson P . M . was owing to indisposition ; hearty good wishes wero evoked for their speedy recovery . The Lodgo was then closed . Tho brethren dined

together , ancl on fcho removal of the cloth fcho Loyal and Masonio toasts were duly honoured . Bros . Partridge and Donchar responded to tho toast of the Visitors . Bros . Bertram , Stevens , Kibble , Archer , Lawes ., Parker and Headon contributed to the enjoyment of the brethren with some excellent ; songs and recitations , aud another thoroughly pleasurable mooting was added to tho already famous record of this Lodge .

Prince of Wales ' s Lodge , No . 1705 . —On Thursday evon . ing . 27 th October , the eoromony of installing Count des Geneys as W . M . of the above Lodge took p lace at the Lodge-room , at the Star Hotel , Gosport . Count des Geneya has filled the chair during the pasfc year , an I by tho unanimous desire of the Lodge consented to preside for another twelvemonths . The ceremony of installation was

most impressively performed by Bro . Geo . Grant I . P . M ., and tho W . M , then appointed and invested his Officers as follow : —Bros . Grant I . P . M ., Thos . Batchelor S . W ., W . F . Burrell J . W ., Alfred Knight Treasurer , George Darby Secretary , Alfred Cavo S . D ., J . S . Senior J . D ., W . M . Clialcral ' t I . G ., Alex . Miller D . C , John Howoll and Rodk . Frasor Stewards . Afterwards tho brethren adjourned to fcho

India Arms Hotel , where a ve ' chcreM banquet was provided by Mr . Kingsvvell , Count des Geneys presiding . Amongst the brethren present were tho following : —Bros . Mark E . Frost P . G . Treasurer , G . P . Arnold P . G . A . D . C ., Valentino Brown P . G . Purs ., Georgo Bond , J . R . Ilayman , T . P . Palsgrave , R . W . Downing , VV . Tuohy , R . VV . Mitchell ,

R . Osborne , W . Green , Staff-Captain Balliston , R . N ., C . B . Whitcomb , W . Brunwin , C . J . E . Mumby , Walter Smith , Arthur Jolliffe , T . Mares , G . Dean , G . Weller , D . G . Gilmour , W . A . Hill , T . Patterson , B . E . Horn , C . A . Pates , E . Embling , H . Power , B . Brianfc , A . W . Leaver , S . Smith .

Doric Lodge of Instruction , No . 933 . —This Lodge met at the Turk ' s Head , as nsual , on the 11 th insfc . Bros . Wesfc W . M ., Payne S . W ., Moss J . W ., Hopkins S . D ., Richardson J . D ., Siogenberg I . G ., & c . ; also Broa . W . Musto P . M . Sec , Cundick P . M . Preceptor , Chappell , Levy , Benabo , Dupree , Mnsto jun ., Isaacs , Nathan , Jones , Nathan , Stephens , Webb P . M ., Bullwincle , Gaskell P . M .,

Mitchell , & c . Lodge was opened in duo form . Bro . Benabo having been interrogated , was entrusted , and the ceremony of passing was rehearsed , Bro . Benabo candidate . Lodge was resumed , and Bro . Cohen worked the fourth , fifth , sixth and seventh sections of tho lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bros . L . Nathan , E . Nathan , both of 205 , M . Isaacs 511 , Jones 749 , were elected members of the Lodgo .

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FREEMAN'S CHLORODYNE . 'J'lie Original ami only trne . . Mgrjifoa-m TT UNDREDS of Medical Practitioners testify to j ..-- * ' ? , : '•;' - . a-j ^ iijj *^ . j'j iis m -irvcllons efficacy in immediately relieving and \\ ii £ •'' ¦;¦ ¦> : " ' ^ y £ S vapidly curing Coughs , Colds , Asthma , Bronchitis , NeuraltV ^ dd ^ 'Sr- ' J ^ f gia , Spasms , Colic , Whooping Congh , and all Nerve Pains . fc % a ffi ' - ^ V * It acts like a charm in Diarrhoea , and is the only specific in 1 &&&& $ k £ mt * - Cholera and Dysentery . It rapidly relieves pain , from what-•' AAneMaait cver cause , soothes and strengthens tho system under exits M * hausting diseases , and gives quiet and refreshing sleep . Lord Chancellor Selborne , Lord Justice James . Lord Justice Mellish decided in favour of FREEMAN'S ORIGINAL CHLORODYNE . and against Brown and Davenport , compelling them to pay all costs in tho suits . See Times of Jnly 21 th , 1 S 73 . Bottles Is 1-Jtl , 2 s 9 d , Is 6 d , lis , and 20 s . Sold by all Chemists . TiiSTisiouiALS . —Head Quarter Stuff , Cabal , May 31 st , 18 S 0 . Mr . R . Freeman , Dear Sir , —It is with mvinli pleasure I am ablo to state that your Chlorodyno has been of special service to mo in allevin ting the wearisome spasms of Asthma , which is hero existent in nn aggravated form . Many of my patients now como and 1 ) 0 " mo to "ive them that medicine whieh always relievos them , and which I necd " hnrdly " say is yonr Chlorodyne . Yours faithfully , CHABM-S W . OWIW , L . R . C . P . Lon ' ., M . R . C . S . Eng ., the Divisional Head Quarter Staff and Civil Surgeon , Cabul . The Times , August 13 lh , 1 S 77 . From our own Correspondent with the Russian Army . Okoiim , ° July 25 th , 1877 . Tho want of sanitary arrangements in the Russian Camp was dreadful , and had wo remained there a few weeks 1 onger , dysentery and typhoid fever wonld have played moro havoc in our ranks than the bombs of the Turks . I myself acquired an unenviable reputation as a doctor , owing to my being provided with a small bottleof CHLORODYNE , with which I effected miraculous cures .