Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Ad00805
iUroalIHasomtInstitutionfor<5.irk St . John ' s Hill , Battersea Rise , S . W . AT A QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of this Institution , held nt Freemasons' Tavern , Great Queen-street , Lineolns-inu-lields , London , AV . C . on Saturday , the l : lth day of April 1878 . LT .-CO L . JOHN CREATON , V . P . AND TRUSTEE , IN THE ( . 'HAIR . After the General Business was disposed of , tlio Governors and Subscribers proceeded to the Election , by Ballot , of Nineteen Children into tlie Institution , from a list of it approved Candidates , when tho following were declared duly-Elected : — No . on No . on No . on No . on List . l'oll . r . ist . I ' olt . 18 Simmonds , Grace ... I 1 G 01 13 Non-ish , Susanna M .... II 903 lli Bolton , Dora ... 2 1171 8 Daly , Gertrude A . ... 12 917 2 Thompson , Louisa Marion Ii 1071 13 Bellamy . EttieR . ... IS 911 It Wayne , Mary L -1 10 » G AVilton , Florranee E . 11 ill ! 7 AVhyatt , Marion ... 5 low ) l Hood , Harriet E . ... 15 8 ! Mi 5 Reed , Bessie I ! 1022 2 : t Symon , Rosiua A . ... 1 ( 1 872 20 Carter , Maud 7 101 ( 8 2 llirunskill , Adelaide M . 17 853 22 Cowley , Clara M . ... 8 loot 1 !) Thomas , Kinilv C . ... IS 852 12 Stephenson , Lilian ... !) 971 11 AVriglit , Clarissa E . ... 1 !) 810 3 Spurging , Eleanor E . 10 i ) 72 Tho numbers of votes recorded for unsuccessful candidates can be obtained on application at the Secretary's Ollice , and will bo duly carried forward at the next election if eligible . J . CI ! EATON , Chairman .
Ad00806
To the Vice-Patrons , Vice-Presidents , and Governors of the Eoyal Masonic Institution for Girls . M \ " LoillJS , L . UHUS , AND BBEUIKEN , — In consequence of the lamented death of liro . R . AV . Little , the Secretaryship of our Institution is at your disposal . At the request of many influential brethren I havo consented to become a candidate for the vacant post , and have the honour to solicit your votes and interest on my behalf . In the course of a few days a circular will bo sent you , which I trust will receive yom- favourable consideration . I am , My Lords , Ladies aud Urethral , Your obedient servant , C . FITZGERALD MATIER , Life Governor .
Ad00807
Sj^plglasmvicInstitatiaitforfiags. Wood Green , London , N . Office—6 Freemasons' Hall , W . C . PATIION : —HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN . President : —His ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE or WALKS , K . G ., M . W . G . M . ATA QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of tho Governors and J . JL Subscribers , held at Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , Lineoln ' s-innfields , London , on Monday , the 15 tli day of April 1878 . AV . Uro . COL . JOHN CREATON , A " . FAT ., TRUSTEE , IN THE CHAIR . A Ballot took place for the Election of Thirty-ono Hoys , from a List of Seventy-seven Candidates , when the following were declared to be duly elected : 1 Dceloy , R . P . Frus . ... 1811 •¦ 17 Crew , Frederick Alt ... 1007 2 Shury , Solomon Hiram ... 1753 ; 18 Busher , Samuel Longton ... 1 UU 2 a Dyer , Frederick .., 1658 i 10 Cowley , Ernest Edgar ... 1002 4 Scavle , Harry liulmer ... 15 ( 11 20 Taylor , Richard Tom ... 0 !) 9 5 Garstin , AVilliamLionel ... 1121 21 Roberts , Samuel Currey ... 990 ( i Webb , Charles Thomas ... 1381 22 Shapland , Eras . Gorwyn ... 909 7 Bingham , Herbert ... 137 !) 23 Jepson , James Thomas ... !)( il 8 Ceely , John Robert Gordon 1317 2 ! Woon , Albert Allen ... 938 0 Taylor , Ernest G . W . J . ... 1235 25 Hennet , William Follott ... 1 ) 27 10 Sharp , Colin bell ... 1198 26 Mundy , Henry Seymour ... 925 11 Nash , Stanley Harry ... Ills 27 Hutton , Johu ' l <' r «< lk . AVm . 920 12 Stone , Charles Edgar ... 1115 28 Riley , Robert 905 13 Cooper , Walter Fercy ... 1113 2 !) Allen , Albeit Clias . ... 903 11 Balcombe , Walter Jno . ... 1101 30 Mackay , Jas . M . II . ... 870 15 Hunt , Edward Clark ... 1028 31 King , Edward AV Stil 10 Gibson , Walter James ... 1022 List of Candidates , successful and unsuccessful , with full particulars of polling , & c . may be had on application at the ollice . FREDERICK BINCKES ( V . P . ) , l ' . G . Std ., loth April 1878 . Secretary .
Ad00801
NOW OPEN THE OXFORD RESTAURANT , OXFORD STREET , W . AN arrangement has been entered into with the Proprietors of the Oxford Music Hall , by which its habitias and the public can be served with Luncheons mid Dinners in tlie @ OLD EIsTG-LISH : STYLE . A SKILLED CHEF HAS BEEN ENGAGE 1 J . DINNERS AND SUPPERS AT ALL TIMES TABLE D'HOTE , includim ? 2 Soups , 2 sorts of Fish , 2 Entrees , I ' oultry , Sweets , Ice Pudding , Cheese ,
Ad00802
"TUSH DINNERS in PERFECTION , 2 s each , including entrees , X poultry , joints , cheese , and salad . Served from Twelve to Four tlnilv—GEORGE TAVKRN , -Billingsgate Market . Sole Proprietor , GEORGE SMITH , from Anderton ' s Hotel .
Ad00808
THErVlASONICQUARTETTE. BROS . BURGESS PERRY , ARTHUR THOMAS , EDWIN MOSS , and GEORGE MUSGRAVE undertake the Musical arrangements of the Ceremonies and Banquets . ° For Terms ;—Address , BRO , E , MOSS , 147 Aldersgate-Stmt , E . C ,
Ad00803
THE FREEMASONS' TAVERN , GREAT QUEEN STREET , LONDON , W . C . The admirable and unrivalled accommodation provided at thU Establishment for ZMIA-SOZCTIC BA . 2 srQ , TTEa ? S , PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINNERS , WEDDING BREAKFASTS , BALLS , 4 c . Is too well known to need comment- The entire management has been changed , and the Kstablishmtmt in all its brunches thoroughly re-organised . The attention of the Masonic Body is directed to the many advantages ottered . CUISHST-K OP TPITC HIGHEST CriARA-CTZER . WINKS PERFECT IX CONDITION AND QUALITY . N . B .-DINNERS PROVIDED FROM 3-. RESTAURANT , WINE , SMOKING & RETIRING ROOMS . The fullest measure of public confidence and support ensured . ALFRED BEST . PROPRIETOR .
Ar00804
a^^^^^^^^a 67 BARBICAN , E . O .
Our Weekly Budget.
OUR WEEKLY BUDGET .
WHATEVER may bo the opinion of the half score or dozen members of the House of Commons Avho voted the other evening for a shorter holiday than Avas proposed by the Government , we believe that members generally will be only too glad to obtain some relaxation from their arduous duties . They met three Aveeks earlie i
than usual , the Session has been a most exciting one , and if there has not been an overwhelming amount of : business despatched , Ave need not go very far to discover the reason . We believe , too , that under all the circumstances , Parliament is quite content to leave the hands of Government unfettered . All the world knows Avhat the ministerial
policy is , and there is no doubt that the Cabinet will continue to observe , in the main , the lines Avhich have been hitherto folloAvcd . As for imagining that the Government are more likely to advise Her Majesty to declare Avar during the Easter holidays than a few days before or a fcAV days
after , the bare suggestion of such an idea betokens a considerable amount of fatuity in those AVIIO make it . The situation is the same as it was on the 2 nd instant , Avhen Lord Salisbury ' s despatch had been written , ancl his Lordship went doAvn to Windsor to receive the seals of oflicc as
Foreign Secretary . The Chancellor of the Exchequer has told the House distinctly that there is no change for the Avorse , and that he still indulged the hope that a satisfactory issue to the present crisis would be found . Th ere was then no reason Avhatever for Mr . Fawcett to move , as he
did ou Tuesday afternoon , that the House should adjourn for a fortnight instead of three Aveeks , and the common sense of the House may be gathered from the insignificant minority Avhich supported the honourable gentleman . HoAvever , let us give in outline the Parliamentary events
of the last few clays . In the House of Lords , on Thursday , the EndoAved Schools and Hospitals ( Scotland ) Bill passed through Committee , and the report of Amendments on tho Education ( Scotland ) Bill Avas received . A few questions respecting Continuous Brakes , City Churches , and other
matters occupied the rest of the sitting . The greater part of Friday Avas devoted to discussing a resolution of Lord Oranmore and BroAvncon the subject of Agrarian Crime in Ireland . Among the speakers wero the Earl of Dunraven , the Lord Chancellor , and Lords Lifford , Carlingford , ancl
O'Hagan . The first part of the motion , Avhich called upon the Government to take further precautions against these outrages Avns Avithdrawn , but the latter part , in Avhich a return of the number of snch outrages against person and property reported to the police betAveen 1 st January 1875
and 28 th February 1878 Avas asked for , was conceded by the Government . On Monday , Earl Beauchamp , tlui Lord Steward , read a reply from Her Majesty to the address
voted the previous Aveek on her gracious message respecting the Reserve Forces . The Medical Act ( 1858 ) Amendment Bill Avas read a second time . A question by the Dnke of Somerset us to the shell aud plate experiments UOAV being
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Ad00805
iUroalIHasomtInstitutionfor<5.irk St . John ' s Hill , Battersea Rise , S . W . AT A QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of this Institution , held nt Freemasons' Tavern , Great Queen-street , Lineolns-inu-lields , London , AV . C . on Saturday , the l : lth day of April 1878 . LT .-CO L . JOHN CREATON , V . P . AND TRUSTEE , IN THE ( . 'HAIR . After the General Business was disposed of , tlio Governors and Subscribers proceeded to the Election , by Ballot , of Nineteen Children into tlie Institution , from a list of it approved Candidates , when tho following were declared duly-Elected : — No . on No . on No . on No . on List . l'oll . r . ist . I ' olt . 18 Simmonds , Grace ... I 1 G 01 13 Non-ish , Susanna M .... II 903 lli Bolton , Dora ... 2 1171 8 Daly , Gertrude A . ... 12 917 2 Thompson , Louisa Marion Ii 1071 13 Bellamy . EttieR . ... IS 911 It Wayne , Mary L -1 10 » G AVilton , Florranee E . 11 ill ! 7 AVhyatt , Marion ... 5 low ) l Hood , Harriet E . ... 15 8 ! Mi 5 Reed , Bessie I ! 1022 2 : t Symon , Rosiua A . ... 1 ( 1 872 20 Carter , Maud 7 101 ( 8 2 llirunskill , Adelaide M . 17 853 22 Cowley , Clara M . ... 8 loot 1 !) Thomas , Kinilv C . ... IS 852 12 Stephenson , Lilian ... !) 971 11 AVriglit , Clarissa E . ... 1 !) 810 3 Spurging , Eleanor E . 10 i ) 72 Tho numbers of votes recorded for unsuccessful candidates can be obtained on application at the Secretary's Ollice , and will bo duly carried forward at the next election if eligible . J . CI ! EATON , Chairman .
Ad00806
To the Vice-Patrons , Vice-Presidents , and Governors of the Eoyal Masonic Institution for Girls . M \ " LoillJS , L . UHUS , AND BBEUIKEN , — In consequence of the lamented death of liro . R . AV . Little , the Secretaryship of our Institution is at your disposal . At the request of many influential brethren I havo consented to become a candidate for the vacant post , and have the honour to solicit your votes and interest on my behalf . In the course of a few days a circular will bo sent you , which I trust will receive yom- favourable consideration . I am , My Lords , Ladies aud Urethral , Your obedient servant , C . FITZGERALD MATIER , Life Governor .
Ad00807
Sj^plglasmvicInstitatiaitforfiags. Wood Green , London , N . Office—6 Freemasons' Hall , W . C . PATIION : —HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN . President : —His ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE or WALKS , K . G ., M . W . G . M . ATA QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of tho Governors and J . JL Subscribers , held at Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , Lineoln ' s-innfields , London , on Monday , the 15 tli day of April 1878 . AV . Uro . COL . JOHN CREATON , A " . FAT ., TRUSTEE , IN THE CHAIR . A Ballot took place for the Election of Thirty-ono Hoys , from a List of Seventy-seven Candidates , when the following were declared to be duly elected : 1 Dceloy , R . P . Frus . ... 1811 •¦ 17 Crew , Frederick Alt ... 1007 2 Shury , Solomon Hiram ... 1753 ; 18 Busher , Samuel Longton ... 1 UU 2 a Dyer , Frederick .., 1658 i 10 Cowley , Ernest Edgar ... 1002 4 Scavle , Harry liulmer ... 15 ( 11 20 Taylor , Richard Tom ... 0 !) 9 5 Garstin , AVilliamLionel ... 1121 21 Roberts , Samuel Currey ... 990 ( i Webb , Charles Thomas ... 1381 22 Shapland , Eras . Gorwyn ... 909 7 Bingham , Herbert ... 137 !) 23 Jepson , James Thomas ... !)( il 8 Ceely , John Robert Gordon 1317 2 ! Woon , Albert Allen ... 938 0 Taylor , Ernest G . W . J . ... 1235 25 Hennet , William Follott ... 1 ) 27 10 Sharp , Colin bell ... 1198 26 Mundy , Henry Seymour ... 925 11 Nash , Stanley Harry ... Ills 27 Hutton , Johu ' l <' r «< lk . AVm . 920 12 Stone , Charles Edgar ... 1115 28 Riley , Robert 905 13 Cooper , Walter Fercy ... 1113 2 !) Allen , Albeit Clias . ... 903 11 Balcombe , Walter Jno . ... 1101 30 Mackay , Jas . M . II . ... 870 15 Hunt , Edward Clark ... 1028 31 King , Edward AV Stil 10 Gibson , Walter James ... 1022 List of Candidates , successful and unsuccessful , with full particulars of polling , & c . may be had on application at the ollice . FREDERICK BINCKES ( V . P . ) , l ' . G . Std ., loth April 1878 . Secretary .
Ad00801
NOW OPEN THE OXFORD RESTAURANT , OXFORD STREET , W . AN arrangement has been entered into with the Proprietors of the Oxford Music Hall , by which its habitias and the public can be served with Luncheons mid Dinners in tlie @ OLD EIsTG-LISH : STYLE . A SKILLED CHEF HAS BEEN ENGAGE 1 J . DINNERS AND SUPPERS AT ALL TIMES TABLE D'HOTE , includim ? 2 Soups , 2 sorts of Fish , 2 Entrees , I ' oultry , Sweets , Ice Pudding , Cheese ,
Ad00802
"TUSH DINNERS in PERFECTION , 2 s each , including entrees , X poultry , joints , cheese , and salad . Served from Twelve to Four tlnilv—GEORGE TAVKRN , -Billingsgate Market . Sole Proprietor , GEORGE SMITH , from Anderton ' s Hotel .
Ad00808
THErVlASONICQUARTETTE. BROS . BURGESS PERRY , ARTHUR THOMAS , EDWIN MOSS , and GEORGE MUSGRAVE undertake the Musical arrangements of the Ceremonies and Banquets . ° For Terms ;—Address , BRO , E , MOSS , 147 Aldersgate-Stmt , E . C ,
Ad00803
THE FREEMASONS' TAVERN , GREAT QUEEN STREET , LONDON , W . C . The admirable and unrivalled accommodation provided at thU Establishment for ZMIA-SOZCTIC BA . 2 srQ , TTEa ? S , PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINNERS , WEDDING BREAKFASTS , BALLS , 4 c . Is too well known to need comment- The entire management has been changed , and the Kstablishmtmt in all its brunches thoroughly re-organised . The attention of the Masonic Body is directed to the many advantages ottered . CUISHST-K OP TPITC HIGHEST CriARA-CTZER . WINKS PERFECT IX CONDITION AND QUALITY . N . B .-DINNERS PROVIDED FROM 3-. RESTAURANT , WINE , SMOKING & RETIRING ROOMS . The fullest measure of public confidence and support ensured . ALFRED BEST . PROPRIETOR .
Ar00804
a^^^^^^^^a 67 BARBICAN , E . O .
Our Weekly Budget.
OUR WEEKLY BUDGET .
WHATEVER may bo the opinion of the half score or dozen members of the House of Commons Avho voted the other evening for a shorter holiday than Avas proposed by the Government , we believe that members generally will be only too glad to obtain some relaxation from their arduous duties . They met three Aveeks earlie i
than usual , the Session has been a most exciting one , and if there has not been an overwhelming amount of : business despatched , Ave need not go very far to discover the reason . We believe , too , that under all the circumstances , Parliament is quite content to leave the hands of Government unfettered . All the world knows Avhat the ministerial
policy is , and there is no doubt that the Cabinet will continue to observe , in the main , the lines Avhich have been hitherto folloAvcd . As for imagining that the Government are more likely to advise Her Majesty to declare Avar during the Easter holidays than a few days before or a fcAV days
after , the bare suggestion of such an idea betokens a considerable amount of fatuity in those AVIIO make it . The situation is the same as it was on the 2 nd instant , Avhen Lord Salisbury ' s despatch had been written , ancl his Lordship went doAvn to Windsor to receive the seals of oflicc as
Foreign Secretary . The Chancellor of the Exchequer has told the House distinctly that there is no change for the Avorse , and that he still indulged the hope that a satisfactory issue to the present crisis would be found . Th ere was then no reason Avhatever for Mr . Fawcett to move , as he
did ou Tuesday afternoon , that the House should adjourn for a fortnight instead of three Aveeks , and the common sense of the House may be gathered from the insignificant minority Avhich supported the honourable gentleman . HoAvever , let us give in outline the Parliamentary events
of the last few clays . In the House of Lords , on Thursday , the EndoAved Schools and Hospitals ( Scotland ) Bill passed through Committee , and the report of Amendments on tho Education ( Scotland ) Bill Avas received . A few questions respecting Continuous Brakes , City Churches , and other
matters occupied the rest of the sitting . The greater part of Friday Avas devoted to discussing a resolution of Lord Oranmore and BroAvncon the subject of Agrarian Crime in Ireland . Among the speakers wero the Earl of Dunraven , the Lord Chancellor , and Lords Lifford , Carlingford , ancl
O'Hagan . The first part of the motion , Avhich called upon the Government to take further precautions against these outrages Avns Avithdrawn , but the latter part , in Avhich a return of the number of snch outrages against person and property reported to the police betAveen 1 st January 1875
and 28 th February 1878 Avas asked for , was conceded by the Government . On Monday , Earl Beauchamp , tlui Lord Steward , read a reply from Her Majesty to the address
voted the previous Aveek on her gracious message respecting the Reserve Forces . The Medical Act ( 1858 ) Amendment Bill Avas read a second time . A question by the Dnke of Somerset us to the shell aud plate experiments UOAV being