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1182—Duke of Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 123 . —Savile , Royal Hotel , Etland 1282—Anch olme , Foresters'Hall , Brigg , Lincolnshire 1284—Brent , GlobeHotrl , Topshum , Devonshire 1381—Fnuity , Alforde Chambers , Widuos 1500— Walpole , Bell Hotel , Norwich join—Reil Rose of Lancaster , Starkio's Arms Hotol , Padiham . noar Burnley 15 S 0—Cranboarue , Red Lion II . tel , Hatiiold , Herts , at 8 . ( Instruction )
1807—Loyal Wye , Builth , Breconshiro 1829—Burreli , George Hotel , Siioreham 2050—St . Trinians , Masonic Hall , Loch Parado , Douglas , Islo of Man R . A . 187—Charity , Freemasons' Hall , Park Streot , Bristol R . A . 196 -Mount Edgcumbo , Masonic Rooms , St . Austoll R . A . 581—Rectitude , Corporation Hotel , Tipping-st ., Ardwick , Oponshaw , Mau R . A . 587—Howe , Masonic Hall , New Streot , Birmingham R . A . 758—Bridgwater , Freemasons' Hall , Runcorn , Ouosuiro M . M . 63—Britannia , Freemasons' Hall , Shotliold
FRIDAY , 6 th AUGUST .
Metropolitan Masonic Benevolent Association , 155 Ploot-st root , E . C . at 8 . 30 . Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' HaU , at 7 25—Robert Burns , Portland Arms Hotel , Groat Portland Street , W ., at 8 . ( Id ) £ 07—United Pilgrims , Sui-rot : Masonic Hall , Camborwoll , at 7 . 30 . ( Inst . ) 766—William Preston , St . Andrew ' s Tavern , Georgo St ., Bakor St ., at 8 . ( In ) 834— Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith . ( Instruction ) 833—Doric , Duke ' s Head , 79 Whitechapol Road , at 8 . ( Instruction )
1066—Metropolitan , PortuaralJHotel , Fleet Street , K . O-, at 7 . ( L struction ) 1185—Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms Hotol , Wood Green , at 7 . 30 . ( Instretion ) 1 ^ 98—Royal Standard , Alwyno Castlo , St . Paul ' s Road , Caiiouburv , at 8 . ( In ) 1366—Clapton , Whue Hart , Lowor Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1489—Marquess of Ripon , Metropolitan Sociotios Asylum , Ralls Pond Road 1042—B . Carnarvon , Ladbroko Hall , Notting Hill , at 8 . ( Instructiou ) 1710—AH Saints , Town Hall , Poplar
1789 _ Ubiquo , 79 Ebury Street , Pimlico , S . W ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1815— -Penge , Thicket Hotel , Anorloy H ^ . —Panmuro O . of Improvement , Stirling Castle , Chnrch Streot , Camberwoll R . A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hot d , London Street , Greenwich . ( Inst ) . R . A . 890—Hornsey , Porchester Fotol , Leinstor Place , Cleveland Square , Paddington , W . ( Improvement ) M . M . —Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London Wall , E . C . ( Instruction ) K . T . 134—Blondel , Freemasons' TM ern , W . C .
44—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Coopor-stroet , Manchester 81 Doric , Private Room , Woodbridge , Suffolk . 219—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Todmorden . 242—St . Ceorge , Guildhall , Doncaster . cjg—Alfieft , 'Masonic Hall , Kelsall-streot , Leeds 45 3 _ Chigwell , Public Hall , Siation Road , Loughton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) g 2 i TruthFreemasons' Hall , Fitzwilliam-stroet , tludderstield .
, 837—De Grey and Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon 998—Welcl pool Railway , Station , Welchpool 1096—Lord Warden , Wellington HaU , Deal 1387—Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton Cum Hardy 1393—Bamer , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1628—Fort , Masonic HaU , Newquay , Cornwall . 1657—Albert Edward , Bush Hotel , Hexham . Edwardstroot
1561—Morecnmbe , Mr . sonic Hall . - , Morecamba , Lancashire . 1648—P-h ce oi Wales . I -eemasous' Hall , Salom-streot , Bradford . 1661- josi ' orth , Fieexrasons' HaU , High-street , Gosforth Gene 'al Lodge of Instruction , Masor-c Hall , Now Stivo , Birmingham , at E ^ A .. General Chapter of Improvement , Masonic Hall , Birmingham R . A . 61—Sincerity , Freemasons' Hall , St . John's Place , Halifax R . A . 214—Hope and Unity , White Hart , Romford K . T . —Loyal Volunteers , Queens Arms Hotel , Goorgo-streot , Ashton-under-Ly
SATURDAY , 7 th AUGUST .
179—Manchester , Yorkshire Grey , London St ., Tottenham Court Rd ., at 8 . ( In ) 1275—Star , Five Bells , 155 New Cross Road , S . E ., at 7 , ( Instructior ) 1361—Earl of Zetland , Royal Edwar . i , Triangle , Hacknoy , at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1624—Eccleston , Crown and Anchor , 79 Ebury Street , 8 . W ., at 7 . ( Inst ) 2012—Chiswick , Windsor Castle Hotol , King Street , Hammersmith , at 7 . 30 . ( In ) Sinai Chapter of Improvement , Union , Air Street , Regout Street , W ., at 8 R . A . 820—Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Rich nond , it 8 . ( Improvement ) 1223—Amherst , King ' s Arms Hotel , Riverhead , near Sovenoak 3 1929—Mozart , Greyhound Hotel , Croydon
Orphan Homes And Schools.
ORPHAN HOMES AND SCHOOLS .
S OME wests ago , says tho Neio York Dispatch , we sent a circular letter to various brethren all over the world , asking for information respecting Orphan Homes and Schools , and have received quite a number of responses . The following , from our distinguished Bro . Hughan , the well-known Masonic historian , is so full of interest that Tre with pleasure give it to our readers : —
" Torquay , England , 14 th Juno 1886 . " To the Masonic Editor of the New York Dispatch . " Although I confine myself raaiuly to my duties as a Masonic historian , I cannot let your request pass unnoticed . " In England wo have many charities connected with Freemasonry
—our Grand Lodge being the most benevolent of any in the ' wide , wide world . ' ( a ) The ' Board of Benevolence' disburses about £ 10 , 000 ( about 50 , 000 dols . ) annually to needy brethren , widows , & c . ( b ) The counties are formed into Provinces , and large sums are devoted annually to benevolence , in the form of annuities , educational
grants , & c , amounting to about another £ 10 , 00 ^ annually , including donations of Lodges for local cases , and one Province alone educates about 100 children . In Provinces the children are placed at local schools , under supervision of the Masonic authorities , ( c ) ' Royal Masonic Institution for Givla , ' founded , iu 1788 . The building-is at
Clapham , London , and now contains some 220 girls , who are fed , clothed , and educated to 16 . ( d ) ' itoyal Masonic Institution for Boys / founded in 1798 . The building is at Wood Green , London , and in it some 250 are clothed , fed , and educated to 16 . The bnilding has cost about £ 65 , 000 ( about 325 , 000 dols . ) , aud , like that of the
Girls , J 3 paid for . ( e ) 'The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for aged Freemasons and Widows , ' founded iu 1812-9 , grains au-Enities of £ 40 and £ 32 respectively , and , according to room , allows annuitants to live in the Asylum at Croydon—a fine and noble build-: L g . We have about 400 annuitants just now . To keep these three Institutions going , we raise about £ 50 , 000 per annum by voluntary
Subscri ptions , & c . ; so that our total for charity is about £ 70 , 000 per annum , or say 350 , 000 dols . '' Enclosed is a circular for the Festival of the 'Boys . ' The Secretaries are ( c ) F . R . W . Hedsios , ( d ) Frederick Binckes , and ( e ) James T erry , all of Freemasons' Hall , Loudon . " Faithfully yours , W . J . HUORAJT , "
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STANMOREHILL,MIDDLESEX. fil lASERGGRSrHOVB&. 10 miles from Marhle Arch , by road . 2 mil en from JStlgware Station , G . N . Ji . 3 } miles from the Harrow Station , L . & N . W . Tt . 3 J miles from Mill Mill Station , Midland Hallway . rpUIS old established Hotel is very retired , healthy , find charmi . insjly situated , it offers great inducements to private families , and a large Assembly ' Room has lately been added for Meetings , Balls , Wedding Breakfasts , Dinners , Masonic Lodges , Banquets , & c . Arrangements can bo made for conveyances . CHARLES VEAL , Proprietor . The Abercorn Lodge , 1549 ; Sub-Urban Lodge , 1702 : and the Stanmore Chapter , aro held here .
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1182—Duke of Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 123 . —Savile , Royal Hotel , Etland 1282—Anch olme , Foresters'Hall , Brigg , Lincolnshire 1284—Brent , GlobeHotrl , Topshum , Devonshire 1381—Fnuity , Alforde Chambers , Widuos 1500— Walpole , Bell Hotel , Norwich join—Reil Rose of Lancaster , Starkio's Arms Hotol , Padiham . noar Burnley 15 S 0—Cranboarue , Red Lion II . tel , Hatiiold , Herts , at 8 . ( Instruction )
1807—Loyal Wye , Builth , Breconshiro 1829—Burreli , George Hotel , Siioreham 2050—St . Trinians , Masonic Hall , Loch Parado , Douglas , Islo of Man R . A . 187—Charity , Freemasons' Hall , Park Streot , Bristol R . A . 196 -Mount Edgcumbo , Masonic Rooms , St . Austoll R . A . 581—Rectitude , Corporation Hotel , Tipping-st ., Ardwick , Oponshaw , Mau R . A . 587—Howe , Masonic Hall , New Streot , Birmingham R . A . 758—Bridgwater , Freemasons' Hall , Runcorn , Ouosuiro M . M . 63—Britannia , Freemasons' Hall , Shotliold
FRIDAY , 6 th AUGUST .
Metropolitan Masonic Benevolent Association , 155 Ploot-st root , E . C . at 8 . 30 . Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' HaU , at 7 25—Robert Burns , Portland Arms Hotel , Groat Portland Street , W ., at 8 . ( Id ) £ 07—United Pilgrims , Sui-rot : Masonic Hall , Camborwoll , at 7 . 30 . ( Inst . ) 766—William Preston , St . Andrew ' s Tavern , Georgo St ., Bakor St ., at 8 . ( In ) 834— Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith . ( Instruction ) 833—Doric , Duke ' s Head , 79 Whitechapol Road , at 8 . ( Instruction )
1066—Metropolitan , PortuaralJHotel , Fleet Street , K . O-, at 7 . ( L struction ) 1185—Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms Hotol , Wood Green , at 7 . 30 . ( Instretion ) 1 ^ 98—Royal Standard , Alwyno Castlo , St . Paul ' s Road , Caiiouburv , at 8 . ( In ) 1366—Clapton , Whue Hart , Lowor Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1489—Marquess of Ripon , Metropolitan Sociotios Asylum , Ralls Pond Road 1042—B . Carnarvon , Ladbroko Hall , Notting Hill , at 8 . ( Instructiou ) 1710—AH Saints , Town Hall , Poplar
1789 _ Ubiquo , 79 Ebury Street , Pimlico , S . W ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1815— -Penge , Thicket Hotel , Anorloy H ^ . —Panmuro O . of Improvement , Stirling Castle , Chnrch Streot , Camberwoll R . A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hot d , London Street , Greenwich . ( Inst ) . R . A . 890—Hornsey , Porchester Fotol , Leinstor Place , Cleveland Square , Paddington , W . ( Improvement ) M . M . —Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London Wall , E . C . ( Instruction ) K . T . 134—Blondel , Freemasons' TM ern , W . C .
44—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Coopor-stroet , Manchester 81 Doric , Private Room , Woodbridge , Suffolk . 219—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Todmorden . 242—St . Ceorge , Guildhall , Doncaster . cjg—Alfieft , 'Masonic Hall , Kelsall-streot , Leeds 45 3 _ Chigwell , Public Hall , Siation Road , Loughton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) g 2 i TruthFreemasons' Hall , Fitzwilliam-stroet , tludderstield .
, 837—De Grey and Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon 998—Welcl pool Railway , Station , Welchpool 1096—Lord Warden , Wellington HaU , Deal 1387—Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton Cum Hardy 1393—Bamer , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1628—Fort , Masonic HaU , Newquay , Cornwall . 1657—Albert Edward , Bush Hotel , Hexham . Edwardstroot
1561—Morecnmbe , Mr . sonic Hall . - , Morecamba , Lancashire . 1648—P-h ce oi Wales . I -eemasous' Hall , Salom-streot , Bradford . 1661- josi ' orth , Fieexrasons' HaU , High-street , Gosforth Gene 'al Lodge of Instruction , Masor-c Hall , Now Stivo , Birmingham , at E ^ A .. General Chapter of Improvement , Masonic Hall , Birmingham R . A . 61—Sincerity , Freemasons' Hall , St . John's Place , Halifax R . A . 214—Hope and Unity , White Hart , Romford K . T . —Loyal Volunteers , Queens Arms Hotel , Goorgo-streot , Ashton-under-Ly
SATURDAY , 7 th AUGUST .
179—Manchester , Yorkshire Grey , London St ., Tottenham Court Rd ., at 8 . ( In ) 1275—Star , Five Bells , 155 New Cross Road , S . E ., at 7 , ( Instructior ) 1361—Earl of Zetland , Royal Edwar . i , Triangle , Hacknoy , at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1624—Eccleston , Crown and Anchor , 79 Ebury Street , 8 . W ., at 7 . ( Inst ) 2012—Chiswick , Windsor Castle Hotol , King Street , Hammersmith , at 7 . 30 . ( In ) Sinai Chapter of Improvement , Union , Air Street , Regout Street , W ., at 8 R . A . 820—Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Rich nond , it 8 . ( Improvement ) 1223—Amherst , King ' s Arms Hotel , Riverhead , near Sovenoak 3 1929—Mozart , Greyhound Hotel , Croydon
Orphan Homes And Schools.
ORPHAN HOMES AND SCHOOLS .
S OME wests ago , says tho Neio York Dispatch , we sent a circular letter to various brethren all over the world , asking for information respecting Orphan Homes and Schools , and have received quite a number of responses . The following , from our distinguished Bro . Hughan , the well-known Masonic historian , is so full of interest that Tre with pleasure give it to our readers : —
" Torquay , England , 14 th Juno 1886 . " To the Masonic Editor of the New York Dispatch . " Although I confine myself raaiuly to my duties as a Masonic historian , I cannot let your request pass unnoticed . " In England wo have many charities connected with Freemasonry
—our Grand Lodge being the most benevolent of any in the ' wide , wide world . ' ( a ) The ' Board of Benevolence' disburses about £ 10 , 000 ( about 50 , 000 dols . ) annually to needy brethren , widows , & c . ( b ) The counties are formed into Provinces , and large sums are devoted annually to benevolence , in the form of annuities , educational
grants , & c , amounting to about another £ 10 , 00 ^ annually , including donations of Lodges for local cases , and one Province alone educates about 100 children . In Provinces the children are placed at local schools , under supervision of the Masonic authorities , ( c ) ' Royal Masonic Institution for Givla , ' founded , iu 1788 . The building-is at
Clapham , London , and now contains some 220 girls , who are fed , clothed , and educated to 16 . ( d ) ' itoyal Masonic Institution for Boys / founded in 1798 . The building is at Wood Green , London , and in it some 250 are clothed , fed , and educated to 16 . The bnilding has cost about £ 65 , 000 ( about 325 , 000 dols . ) , aud , like that of the
Girls , J 3 paid for . ( e ) 'The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for aged Freemasons and Widows , ' founded iu 1812-9 , grains au-Enities of £ 40 and £ 32 respectively , and , according to room , allows annuitants to live in the Asylum at Croydon—a fine and noble build-: L g . We have about 400 annuitants just now . To keep these three Institutions going , we raise about £ 50 , 000 per annum by voluntary
Subscri ptions , & c . ; so that our total for charity is about £ 70 , 000 per annum , or say 350 , 000 dols . '' Enclosed is a circular for the Festival of the 'Boys . ' The Secretaries are ( c ) F . R . W . Hedsios , ( d ) Frederick Binckes , and ( e ) James T erry , all of Freemasons' Hall , Loudon . " Faithfully yours , W . J . HUORAJT , "
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THEAMERICAN PORTABLEMUS10STANDS. •I * F * WALTERS' PATENT . Iron , from 10 / 8 each . Brass , from 30 / - each . \/y^^J^lf^MPx T * ° H / ft 1 if \\ TiI;I14 r HHESE Stands are unsurpassed in simplicity , strength , portability , L cheapness , and elegance of finish . They aro suitable for Military Bands Orchestras , Heading and News Rooms , Libraries , Studies , and Drawing Rooms When opened to their full capacity thoy stand 5 feet high , and can be folded nd enclosed in a case 21 inches long " by 2 ' inches diameter . The weightis about 3 lbs . 12 oz ., and . they will support a woight of 50 lbs . To le obtained of all Music Dealers , and of the Manufacturers and Proprietors of the Patent , HAHHOW & CO . MUSIC SMITHS , BRASS WORKERS , & 0 13 and 14 Portland Street , Soho , London , "W . DESCRIPTIVE CIRCULARS FREE .
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PriceOneShilling, Free by Post on receipt of 24 Halfpenny Stamps , OCCASIONALPAPERS ON THEHISTORYOPFREEMASONRY. Written expressly for delivery in Lodges of Instruction . LONDON : W . W . MORGAN , BELVIDERE WORKS , HERMES HILL , PENTONVILLE , N . AND BY ORDER OF ALL BOOKSELLERS . Secretaries of Lodges of Instruction can be supplied carriage free , at 10 / - per dozen .
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FANCY DRESS BALIS and PRIVATE THEATRICALS riOSTUMES , WIGS , SCENERY , and every necessary for the J above supplied . On Sale , or Hire , by Bro . WALMB , Stanhope Logde , No . 7 »> 3 . Address—W . WALLEE , Theatrical Costumier , 84 and 86 Tabernacle Street , Finsbury Square , London , E . C .
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STANMOREHILL,MIDDLESEX. fil lASERGGRSrHOVB&. 10 miles from Marhle Arch , by road . 2 mil en from JStlgware Station , G . N . Ji . 3 } miles from the Harrow Station , L . & N . W . Tt . 3 J miles from Mill Mill Station , Midland Hallway . rpUIS old established Hotel is very retired , healthy , find charmi . insjly situated , it offers great inducements to private families , and a large Assembly ' Room has lately been added for Meetings , Balls , Wedding Breakfasts , Dinners , Masonic Lodges , Banquets , & c . Arrangements can bo made for conveyances . CHARLES VEAL , Proprietor . The Abercorn Lodge , 1549 ; Sub-Urban Lodge , 1702 : and the Stanmore Chapter , aro held here .
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The Bevised Book of Constitutions ; Critically Considered and Compared with , the Old Edition . London : Simpkin , Marshall & Co . 4 Stationers' Hall Court , B . C . Sent on receipt of stamps , One Shilling , by W W . Morgan , Freemason ' s i Chronicle Office , Belvidere Works , Hermes Hill , Peatonville ,