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SPIERS AND POND'S HOLBORNVIADUCTHOTEL, HOLBORN VIADUCT , LONDON . NUW UFfcNi I Attention is espucinlly requested to the ' I llUwf UrUlli "MI _^ S O UST I O ROOMS . "Among the other conveniences of the Hotel there is a line Hall , adapted for Masonic requirements , elegantly fitted by liro . George Kenning . Adjoining the Lodge Room is a Reception Room and line Banqueting Room ; entirely distinct from the rest of the building . "—Eneiuatoii .
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THE FREEMASONS' TAVERN , GKEAT QUEEN STREET . LONDON , W . C . The admirable and unrivalled accommodation provided at this Kstablisment for IMI-A-SOUSTIC ZBA . ZL TQJTIETS ., PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINNERS , WEDDING BREAKFASTS , BALLS , Ac . Ia too well known U > need comment . The entire maiut ; ementruu been changed , and tho Establishment in alliU branches thoroughly re-organised . Tile attention of tlio Masonio Body is directed to tlie many advantages offered . CUISHNTK OB THiH HIG-HJUST CHARACTEE . WINKS lMSRFKCr IX CONDITION AND UUAbl'TY . N . B .-DINNERS PROVIDED FROM 3 -. RESTAURANT , WINE , SMOKING & RETIRING ROOMS . Tlio fullest measure of public confidence and support ensured . ALFRED BEST , PROPRIETOR .
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SCRIPTURAL EXTRACTS , COMPILED AMD FOIXtlSD AS A MUSICALSERVICE, I'Oit IHE VARIOUS MASONIC CEREMONIES ( CHAM AND AliCIl ) , AS HECOGjnSliD ltV TUB Book of Constitutions of the Grand Lodge of England . BY DAYID PRYCE OWEN , P . M . AND P . Z . 998 . Entered at Stationers' Hall . Loudon : SIMPKIN & MARSHALL . Welch-Pool : D . P . OWEN , Bookseller . Single Copies , Is 6 d each . 25 Copies ( one interleaved with music paper ) , in Cloth Case , 31 s lid .
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Now ready , crown 8 vo ., with a Coloured Plate , price 2 s Cd . THE CURE OF CATARACT ancl OTHER EYE AFFECTIONS . By JABEZ HOGG . Consulting Surgeon to the Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital , & c . By tho same author , price 2 s ( id , illustrated . MPAIRMENT , or LOSS of VISION , from SPINAL CONCUSSION or SHOCK . PARASITIC , or GER 1 I THEORY of DISEASES of the SKIN , the EYE , and OTHER AFFECTIONS . London : BAILLIERE aud iO ,, 20 King William-street , Strand .
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THEMASONICQUARTETTE. B ROS . BURGESS PERRY , ARTHUR THOMAS , EDWIN MOSS ancl GEORGE ilUSURAV'E undertake tho Musical arrangements of the Ceremonies and Banquets . For Terms : —Address , BKO . E . MOSS , 147 Aldorsgate-Street , E . C .
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ITUSII DINNERS in perfection , 2 s eacli , including Entrees , Poultry , Joints , Cheese , and Salad . Served from Twelve to Four Daily . GEORGE TAVERN , Billingsgate Market . Sole Proprietor , GEORGE SMITH .
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Our Weekly Budget.
OUR WEEKLY BUDGET .
npHOUGH there is gi'eat anxiety in Parliament , there is JL little to record of moment in connection with the one absorbing topic of the day . In the House of Lords on Thursday last , the Earl of Derby was questioned as to the passage of the Dardanelles by onr Fleet , and made answer
in accordance with what he knew . The Lord Chancellor afterwards moved the first reading of a Bill on Territorial Waters . On Friday , Lord Strathcden and Campbell
gave notice of his intention to move a certain resolution on Monday ; but when that day arrived , the Earl of Derby pressed his lordship not to bring it forward , stating that in the event of his persisting , it would be tho duty of the
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Government to support the previous question . Earl Granville spoke in a somewhat similar strain , and so the resolution was not moved . The same evening , ot ! rr questions bearing on the Eastern Crisis were asked ancl answered
or not answered , according to the exigencies of the service . On Tuesday , the Foreign Secretary felt it his dut y to decline giving any information iu reply to a question by the Duke of Argyll .
In the House of Commons , very similar questious have been put by different members . On Thursday , after the Chancellor of the Exchequer had replied to sundry of these , Mr . E . Jenkins delivered himself of a speech on the second reading of the Consolidated Fund ( £ 6 , 000 , 000 ) Bill . He would
have done better to have held his tongue . When this and the Exchequer Bonds , & c , Bill had received a second reading , Mr . Sclator Booth rose ancl moved the second reading of the County Government Bill , the debate , on the motion of Lord E . Fitzmaurico , being adjourned to Monday
During the rest of the sitting , the House was in committee on the Irish Closing Bill . On Friday , after the usual array of questions had been disposed of , Mr . O . Morgan rose and moved his resolutions on the Burial Question . This occupied the greater part of the evening , and on a division , Mr .
Morgan was defeated by 242 to 227 , the result causing the Opposition to cheer loudly . On Monday , the adjourned debate on the County Government Bill was resumed , and in the result the Government carried the second reading by 231 to 03 . On Tuesday , a resolution was moved by Mr .
Meldon on the subject of the Borough Franchise , and though opposed by the Government , it was only by the narrow majority of eight that he was beaten , the numbers being—¦ for Mr . Meldon ' s resolution , 126 ; against it , 134 . The same evening , the second reading of Sir John Lubbock ' s
Ancient Monuments Bill was carried by 04 to 56—majority eight . On Wednesday , the second reading of the Waste Lands ( Ireland ) Bill was moved by Mr . MacCarthy , but was opposed by the Government , Mr . James Lowther appearing for the first time as Irish Secretary , and on a division , was lost by 147 to 118 .
The Queen with the Princess Beatrice , and attended by the members of the Court , left Osborne for Windsor , on Friday . She reached the Castle at a quarter past two p . m ., and shortly afterwards the Earl of Beaconsfield arrived and had an audience of Her Majesty . Yesterday was fixed for
Her Majesty to hold a Council , and on Thursday next she will hold a Court at Buckingham Palace . A levee is also announced to be held on the J 1 th March , by the Prince of Wales on behalf of Her Majesty . His Royal Highness and his brother the Duke of Connaught left London last week
for Berlin , in order to be present at the marriage of their niece , Princess Charlotte of Prussia , with the hereditary Prince of Meiningen , and of the Princess Elizabeth , daughter of Prince Frederick Charles , the Red Prince of tho Franco-German war , with the hereditary Prince of Oldenberg .
Their Royal Highnesses reached Berlin on Friday last , and the marriages were solemnised on Monday , in the Chapel of tho Royal Castle , in the presence of the Emperor and Empress of Germany , all the Prussian Princes and Princesses , the King and Queen of the Bel giansthe
, English Princes , and a number of German Princes . After the ceremony , the newly-married couples received the congratulations of their parents and the assembled Princes . Supper was then served , ancl after supper came the torch dance in the White Hall , and in which the brides and
bridegrooms walked through the Hall some twenty times . The event was marked in England by a Royal Salute of Osborne House , by H . M . Ironclad " Hector , " on the day of tho
marriages . Among the presents , which the Queen gave her grand-daughters , were a pair of pearl ancl diamond earrings , a dress trimmed with Honiton lace , ancl a quantity of stuffs of Irish and Scotch manufacture .
There was a brilliant gathering on Tuesday , at the meeting held that day at Hopping Hill , Lamport , near Southampton , under the auspices of the Pytchley Hunt , among those present being the Empress of Austria , the Princess of Wales , the Crown Prince aud suite , the Duke of Teckand
, Princess Mary , Duchess of Teck , the Duke of Grafton , the Earl and Countess Granville , the Earl and Countess Spencer , the Countess of Westmoreland , Lord Snfik-hl , & c , & c . The Empress of Austria presented two cnn ,. One , value £ 120
tor hunters not tenant-farmers , was won by Captain Middleton ' s Piccadilly , the other , value of £ 80 ( with £ 100 added ) , for tenant-farmer hunters , was won by Mr . Watson of Bedford . The Kelmarsh Challenge Cup , value £ 150 , was won by Captain Manning ' s Twili ght , the Pytchley
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SPIERS AND POND'S HOLBORNVIADUCTHOTEL, HOLBORN VIADUCT , LONDON . NUW UFfcNi I Attention is espucinlly requested to the ' I llUwf UrUlli "MI _^ S O UST I O ROOMS . "Among the other conveniences of the Hotel there is a line Hall , adapted for Masonic requirements , elegantly fitted by liro . George Kenning . Adjoining the Lodge Room is a Reception Room and line Banqueting Room ; entirely distinct from the rest of the building . "—Eneiuatoii .
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THE FREEMASONS' TAVERN , GKEAT QUEEN STREET . LONDON , W . C . The admirable and unrivalled accommodation provided at this Kstablisment for IMI-A-SOUSTIC ZBA . ZL TQJTIETS ., PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINNERS , WEDDING BREAKFASTS , BALLS , Ac . Ia too well known U > need comment . The entire maiut ; ementruu been changed , and tho Establishment in alliU branches thoroughly re-organised . Tile attention of tlio Masonio Body is directed to tlie many advantages offered . CUISHNTK OB THiH HIG-HJUST CHARACTEE . WINKS lMSRFKCr IX CONDITION AND UUAbl'TY . N . B .-DINNERS PROVIDED FROM 3 -. RESTAURANT , WINE , SMOKING & RETIRING ROOMS . Tlio fullest measure of public confidence and support ensured . ALFRED BEST , PROPRIETOR .
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SCRIPTURAL EXTRACTS , COMPILED AMD FOIXtlSD AS A MUSICALSERVICE, I'Oit IHE VARIOUS MASONIC CEREMONIES ( CHAM AND AliCIl ) , AS HECOGjnSliD ltV TUB Book of Constitutions of the Grand Lodge of England . BY DAYID PRYCE OWEN , P . M . AND P . Z . 998 . Entered at Stationers' Hall . Loudon : SIMPKIN & MARSHALL . Welch-Pool : D . P . OWEN , Bookseller . Single Copies , Is 6 d each . 25 Copies ( one interleaved with music paper ) , in Cloth Case , 31 s lid .
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Now ready , crown 8 vo ., with a Coloured Plate , price 2 s Cd . THE CURE OF CATARACT ancl OTHER EYE AFFECTIONS . By JABEZ HOGG . Consulting Surgeon to the Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital , & c . By tho same author , price 2 s ( id , illustrated . MPAIRMENT , or LOSS of VISION , from SPINAL CONCUSSION or SHOCK . PARASITIC , or GER 1 I THEORY of DISEASES of the SKIN , the EYE , and OTHER AFFECTIONS . London : BAILLIERE aud iO ,, 20 King William-street , Strand .
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THEMASONICQUARTETTE. B ROS . BURGESS PERRY , ARTHUR THOMAS , EDWIN MOSS ancl GEORGE ilUSURAV'E undertake tho Musical arrangements of the Ceremonies and Banquets . For Terms : —Address , BKO . E . MOSS , 147 Aldorsgate-Street , E . C .
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ITUSII DINNERS in perfection , 2 s eacli , including Entrees , Poultry , Joints , Cheese , and Salad . Served from Twelve to Four Daily . GEORGE TAVERN , Billingsgate Market . Sole Proprietor , GEORGE SMITH .
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B- * - " H^^^^^^^a & J 5 S 55 VWVAvS fcjLrWWwJ 67 BARBICAN , E . C .
Our Weekly Budget.
OUR WEEKLY BUDGET .
npHOUGH there is gi'eat anxiety in Parliament , there is JL little to record of moment in connection with the one absorbing topic of the day . In the House of Lords on Thursday last , the Earl of Derby was questioned as to the passage of the Dardanelles by onr Fleet , and made answer
in accordance with what he knew . The Lord Chancellor afterwards moved the first reading of a Bill on Territorial Waters . On Friday , Lord Strathcden and Campbell
gave notice of his intention to move a certain resolution on Monday ; but when that day arrived , the Earl of Derby pressed his lordship not to bring it forward , stating that in the event of his persisting , it would be tho duty of the
Our Weekly Budget.
Government to support the previous question . Earl Granville spoke in a somewhat similar strain , and so the resolution was not moved . The same evening , ot ! rr questions bearing on the Eastern Crisis were asked ancl answered
or not answered , according to the exigencies of the service . On Tuesday , the Foreign Secretary felt it his dut y to decline giving any information iu reply to a question by the Duke of Argyll .
In the House of Commons , very similar questious have been put by different members . On Thursday , after the Chancellor of the Exchequer had replied to sundry of these , Mr . E . Jenkins delivered himself of a speech on the second reading of the Consolidated Fund ( £ 6 , 000 , 000 ) Bill . He would
have done better to have held his tongue . When this and the Exchequer Bonds , & c , Bill had received a second reading , Mr . Sclator Booth rose ancl moved the second reading of the County Government Bill , the debate , on the motion of Lord E . Fitzmaurico , being adjourned to Monday
During the rest of the sitting , the House was in committee on the Irish Closing Bill . On Friday , after the usual array of questions had been disposed of , Mr . O . Morgan rose and moved his resolutions on the Burial Question . This occupied the greater part of the evening , and on a division , Mr .
Morgan was defeated by 242 to 227 , the result causing the Opposition to cheer loudly . On Monday , the adjourned debate on the County Government Bill was resumed , and in the result the Government carried the second reading by 231 to 03 . On Tuesday , a resolution was moved by Mr .
Meldon on the subject of the Borough Franchise , and though opposed by the Government , it was only by the narrow majority of eight that he was beaten , the numbers being—¦ for Mr . Meldon ' s resolution , 126 ; against it , 134 . The same evening , the second reading of Sir John Lubbock ' s
Ancient Monuments Bill was carried by 04 to 56—majority eight . On Wednesday , the second reading of the Waste Lands ( Ireland ) Bill was moved by Mr . MacCarthy , but was opposed by the Government , Mr . James Lowther appearing for the first time as Irish Secretary , and on a division , was lost by 147 to 118 .
The Queen with the Princess Beatrice , and attended by the members of the Court , left Osborne for Windsor , on Friday . She reached the Castle at a quarter past two p . m ., and shortly afterwards the Earl of Beaconsfield arrived and had an audience of Her Majesty . Yesterday was fixed for
Her Majesty to hold a Council , and on Thursday next she will hold a Court at Buckingham Palace . A levee is also announced to be held on the J 1 th March , by the Prince of Wales on behalf of Her Majesty . His Royal Highness and his brother the Duke of Connaught left London last week
for Berlin , in order to be present at the marriage of their niece , Princess Charlotte of Prussia , with the hereditary Prince of Meiningen , and of the Princess Elizabeth , daughter of Prince Frederick Charles , the Red Prince of tho Franco-German war , with the hereditary Prince of Oldenberg .
Their Royal Highnesses reached Berlin on Friday last , and the marriages were solemnised on Monday , in the Chapel of tho Royal Castle , in the presence of the Emperor and Empress of Germany , all the Prussian Princes and Princesses , the King and Queen of the Bel giansthe
, English Princes , and a number of German Princes . After the ceremony , the newly-married couples received the congratulations of their parents and the assembled Princes . Supper was then served , ancl after supper came the torch dance in the White Hall , and in which the brides and
bridegrooms walked through the Hall some twenty times . The event was marked in England by a Royal Salute of Osborne House , by H . M . Ironclad " Hector , " on the day of tho
marriages . Among the presents , which the Queen gave her grand-daughters , were a pair of pearl ancl diamond earrings , a dress trimmed with Honiton lace , ancl a quantity of stuffs of Irish and Scotch manufacture .
There was a brilliant gathering on Tuesday , at the meeting held that day at Hopping Hill , Lamport , near Southampton , under the auspices of the Pytchley Hunt , among those present being the Empress of Austria , the Princess of Wales , the Crown Prince aud suite , the Duke of Teckand
, Princess Mary , Duchess of Teck , the Duke of Grafton , the Earl and Countess Granville , the Earl and Countess Spencer , the Countess of Westmoreland , Lord Snfik-hl , & c , & c . The Empress of Austria presented two cnn ,. One , value £ 120
tor hunters not tenant-farmers , was won by Captain Middleton ' s Piccadilly , the other , value of £ 80 ( with £ 100 added ) , for tenant-farmer hunters , was won by Mr . Watson of Bedford . The Kelmarsh Challenge Cup , value £ 150 , was won by Captain Manning ' s Twili ght , the Pytchley