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MACKEY'S FREEMASONRY . % * EIGHTH EDITION , thoroughly Revised , with all Recent Changes and Alterations . By M . C . Peck , Provincial Grand Sec . for N . and E . Yorkshire . A LEXICON OP FEEEMASONEY . By Albert G-. Mackey , M . D ., Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of the U . S ., & c . Large post Svo ., handsomely bound in cloth . Price 6 s . "Ol MiCKEt ' s Lexicon it would be impossible to speak in too high terms ; sullice it to say , that it ought to bc in the hands of every Mason who would thoroughly understand and master our noble Science . . . . No Masonic Lodge or Library should bc without a copy of this most useful work . "—Masonic News . " Thc Editor has had access to sources of information open to few . . . . A THOROUGHLY REUAISI . !* , WORK . "—Yorkshire t , a % ette . LONDON : CHARLES GRIFFIN & Co ., Exeter-st ., Strand .

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pROVINCE OF MIDDLESEX . Bro . The M . Col . Sir FRANCIS BURDETT , Bart ., P . G . S . W . of England , Representative from the Grand Lodge of Ireland , Provincial Grand Master . A MEETING OF THE PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE will bc held on SATURDAY , JUNE th , 1 S 86 , at the TOWN HALL , TWICKENHAM , at 3 o ' clock p . m . precisely . There will be a short service at the Parish Church 314 . 30 p . m . Banquet at the Town Hall at 5 . 30 p . m . Pee 7 s . if ticket be taken on or before Tuesday , June 1 st , after that date 10 s . ( exclusive of wine ) . Application for tickets to be made with a remittance to the Prov . Grand Sec . By command of the Prov . Grand Master . J . F . H . WOODWARD , P . M ., P . Z ., _ , Prov . Grand Secretary-Comberton , Mowbray Road , Norwood , S . E .

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COLONIAL PROFIT S WITH H O ME COMPORTS . rpHE ALBANY SETTLEMENT is now being J- formed in the Canadian North-West upon' Professor I anner ' s Settlement System , for securing * fertile land at a cheap rate , near a good railway , with friends and neighbours around , also church , schools , markets , and medical care- I'or details enclose Twopence in stamps ( costof plans , & c 7 . M essrs . ELSWORTH and KNIGHTON , Land Agents , 6 , Exhibition-road , South Kensington , London .

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'T 1 HE ALBANY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE , - * - . QU'APPELLE VALLEY , CANADA , N . W . T . — / hisCollege is situated on the celebrated Bell Farm , which is being converted into the " Albany Settlement . " lt offers excellent facilities for learning Canadian Farm Practice and Agricultural Science , as well as for gaining experience in the requirements of Colonial Life , without sacrificing the usual comforts of an English Home . Written applications may be addressed to PROFESSOR TANNER , Institute of Agriculture , South Kensington .

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MIDLAND RAILWAY—TOURIST . ARRANGEMENTS , iSSC . —TOURIST TICKETS will be issued from June ist to the 30 th October , iSSG . For Particulars , see Time Tables and Programmes , issued by the Company . —JOHN NOBLE , General Manager , Derby , May , 1886 .

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LJOUSE TO LET ( eight rooms ) with A , ™ m * ; , i hout sh ° P * near the General Post Office . Apply 196 , Aldersgate-street .

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"tXT-ANTED by a P . M . —Care of A T r- $ £ * Messenger , or any Position of Trust . . ? , V ; J ? ' B * ' ° ffice of freemason , 16 , Great Oueenstreet , W . C . -

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A CAMBRIDGE GRADUATE ( P . M . and P . Z . ) . —PRIVATE TUITION in the CLASSICS , MATHEMATICS , ENGLISH , & c Lectured on various subjects . Schools visited . Foreigners taught English by means of French . —Address , F . D . 6-, Lancaster-road , Notting-hill , W .

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PARIS EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT for the Sons of Gentlemen . Principal : M . G . Ovtde , Officicr d'Academie , late Inspector of the Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Paris , and Translator of Higgenson ' s United States History . For terms , address U . Ovree , 14 , Rue David , Passy , Paris .

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ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS . WOOD GREEN LONDON , N . GRAND PATRONHER MAJESTY THE QUEEN . PRESIDENTHIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES , K . G ., M . W . G . M . EIGHTY-EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL , WEDNESDAY , 30 th JUNE , 1886 . Right Hon . LORD SUFFIELD , R . W . PROV . GRAND MASTER OF N ORFOLK , Has kindly consented to preside . Notice of place , and other particulars , will bc duly announced . The services of Brethren as Stewards arc earnestly solicited . FREDERICK BINCKES ( P . G . Stwd . ) , V .-Pat , 0 , Freemasons' Hall , W . C , Secrctarv . 31 st March , iSS 6 .

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ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION FOR AGED FREEMASONS AND WIDOWS OF FREEMASONS , CROYDON . OFFICE—4 , FREEMASONS' HALL , W . C . GRAND PATRON AND PRESIDENT : HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES K . G ., & c , M . W . G . M . At the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of this Institution , held at Freemasons' Hall , London , on Friday , May 2 ist , 18 S 6 , W . Bro . HENRY SMITH , V .-Patron , D . Prov . G . M . W . Yorks , in the Chair , after the General Business was disposed of , the Governors and Subscribers proceeded to the Election of 24 Male Annuitants from an approved list of 5 S Candidates , and 11 Female Annuitants from an approved list of 71 Candidates , when thc following were declared duly ELECTED -. — MALES . Votes . Bro . Moody ... ... ... ... 1925 „ Lintott ... ... ... ... 1 S 00 „ Godstchalk ... ... ... ... i ? 73 „ Waterman ... ... ... ... i ? -5 „ Ives ... ... ... ... ... 1601 „ Wright I 55 S „ Cross ... ... ... ... ... 1465 „ Bowron ... ... ... ... 1465 „ Robinson ... ... ... ... MS 6 „ Mickelburgh ... ... ... ... 1425 „ Woolley ... ... ... ... 1405 „ Chevallier ... ... ... ... 1 397 „ * Walker n--„ ** T . Smith 1344 „ * Senior ... ... ... ... 1306 „ * Exley 1294 „ * Arensberg ... ... ... ... 1294 „ * Blackburn ... ... ... ... 1290 „ * Barlow ... ... ... ... 1290 „ * Taylor 1247 „ * Pcrring ... ... ... ... ! 2 tS „ Truelove ( deferred ) ... ... ... 1200 „ Willson ( deferred ) ... ... ... 1065 „ Walter 1046 WIDOWS . Votes . ¦ Mrs . Whiteley 2745 „ Barnett ... ... ... ... 2711 „ Tunstall 2593 „ Babbage 2556 „ Pclton ... ... ... ... 2532 „ Owen ... ... ... ... 2501 „ * Shayes 24 G 3 „ * Coulston ... ... ... ... 2392 „ Rumsey ( deferred ) ... ... ... 23 S 7 „ Death ( deferred ) ... ... ... 2266 „ Hill ( deferred ) 226 4 The Votes of the Unsuccessful Candidates will bc carried forward to next election . Those marked (*) are elected to fill vacancies occasioned by death since the Voting Papers wcre issued . The three lowest on thc Poll ( both Male and Female ) will bc placed on the List of Annuitants as vacancies occur . By order . JAMES TERRV , Secretary . May 2 tst , iSSG .

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ROYA L MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION . —The undersigned associated in advocating in London and Suburbs the case of Bro . JAS . LINTOTT at the recent Election , desire to tender their hearty THANKS to the numerous Brethren who so liberally supported them and enabled their Candidate to bc placed second on the successful list with a poll of 1 S 00 votes . C . W . C . Hutton , P . G . D ., P . M . 96 ; Fredk . Walters , P . P . G . D . Middlesex , P . M . 1326 ; Cuthbert B . Slee , P . M . 9 6 ; D . P . Holness , P . M . 1471 ; Geo . Gabb , P . M . 902 ; John Drewett , S . W . 1638 ; W . Drewett , J . W . 8 S 9 , S . D . 1 C 38 ; Thos . Drewett , 20 .

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NOW READY , Foolscap Svo ., 2 s . 6 d . WHAT IS CONSUMPTION ? By G . W . Hambleton , L . K . Q . C . P . l , J . and A . Churchill , New Burlington-sUiet W .

Willing's Selected Theatrical Programme.

WILLING'S SELECTED THEATRICAL PROGRAMME .

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA . Tuesdays , Thursdays , and Saturdays , Italian Opera . DRURY LANE THEATRE . Every Evening at 8 , Carl Rosa Opera Company . ADELPHI THEATRE . Every Evening * , at S , THE HARBOUR LIGHTS ; at 7 . 15 , Farce .

VAUDEVILLE THEATRE . Every Evening- * , at S , SOPHIA . Matinee every Saturday at 2 . 30 . GLOBE THEATRE . Every Evening at S . o , THE SINS OF THE FATHERS ; at g , THE PICKPOCKET .

SAVOY THEATRE . Every Evening at S . 35 , THE MIKADO ; or , THE TOWN OF TITIPU ; at 7 . 45 , THE CARP . Matinee every Saturday 3 2 ' ° ' oPERA COMIQUE THEATRE . Every Evening , at 7 . 30 , OUK STRATEGISTS . GAIETY THEATRE . Every Evening at 7 . 30 , ADONIS . TOOLE'S THEATRE . Every Evening at 7 . 45 , THE LOTTERY TICKET ; at S . 30 ,

IHE SERIOUS FAMILY ; conciuaing * witn ici ON PARLE FRANCAIS . COURT THEATRE . Every Evening at S . 45 , THE _ SCHOOLMISTRESS ; at S , BREAKING THE ICE . Matinee Saturday next at 2 . 30 . COMEDY THEATRE . Every Evening at S , THE LILY OK LEOVILLE . GRAND THEATRE .

Every Evening , at 7 . 30 , LITTLE J bHEPPARD . STANDARD THEATRE . Every Evening , at 7 . 30 , ON 'CHANGE . SANGERS' AMPHITHEATRE . Every Evening , at 7 . 45 , BROUGHT TO J USTICE . ROYAL AQUARIUM . Open , 12 . 0 ; close , 11 . 30 . Constant Round of Amusement . COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION . Open daily from 10 a . m . to 10 p . m . Admission one shilline *; Wednesdays half-a-crown .

ALBERT PALACE . Open Irom 12 noon to 10 p . m . Amusements all day . ALHAMBRA THEATRE OF VARIETIES . Every Evening at S , Variety Entertainment . Two Grand Ballets , & c . CANTERBURY THEATRE OF VARIETIES .

Every Evening at 7 . 30 , Grand Variety Company , & c , & c . PARAGON THEATRE OF VARIETIES . Every Evening at 7 . 30 , Variety Entertainment , & c , & c . MADAME TUSSAUD AND SON'S EXHIBITION . Open 10 till 10 . Portrait Models of Past and Present Celebrities .

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BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE COMPANY—4 Queen Street Place , London , E . C . CAPITAL—AyUARTER-OF-A-MILLION STERLING . MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ACTUARYWILLIAM SUTTON GOVER , Esq ., P . G . S ., P . M ., P . Z . Thirty-First Annual Report—May , 1886 > NEW BUSINESS . 1 , 972 Policies issued for , £ 402 , 812 New Premium Income £ 11 , 324 BUSINESS IN FORCE . 27 , 768 Policies , assuring JC 5 >'* " -5 , 556 REVENUE OF THE YEAR . Premiums £ 152 , 036 Interest , & c . £ 43 , 107 £ ' 95 >* M 3 ACCUMULATED FUND . Laid by in the year £ 72 , 452 Accumulated Fund on 31 st January , 'SS 6 .. £ 1 , 083 , 415 Claims and Bonuses paid under Company ' s Policies £ 946 . 340 Average Reversionary Bonus for 30 years , about ij per cent , per annum .

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Tilbury's Warehouses , ** ° +. MARYLEBONE . LONDON << < r * ^^ - furniture and Household EITects , Plate , - ¦ $ - * ^ V *' Luggage , & c . DRY D 1 STKIC 1 * , HIGH Aj tJ > ABOVETHAMliSUiVliL , and restricted ** $ JX * to storage purposes only , so avoiding many ^ -Wp * risks . Ollice—Euwu . TII - UUKV & Co ., 35 , ** S * " High-street , St . Marylebone , \ V .

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Mai , Military , and Tropical ^ - ^ BOOT MAKEES , ^ ^ r ^ 'f' ^^ B ^ - ^^^^ ^ 21 , __ ^ - —"""^ ^ PICCADILLY , LONDON , W

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LODGE OF THE QUATUOR CORONATI , No . 2076 . —Freemasons' Hall . —S IR CHARLES WARREN ( G . C . M . G . ) , W . M .-A Paper " On some old Scottish Customs , " will be read by Bro . R . V . GOULD , P . S . G . D ., on Thursday next , June 3 rd . at 5 . 30 p . m . precisely . Visitors are hereby invited to attend , lo permit of the necessary arrangements being made , Brethren intending to be present are requested to communicate , on or before Monday , May 31 st . wilh the Secretary , Bto . G . W . Speth , 293 , Vauxhallbridgeroad , S . W ., from whom Tickets , 3 s . 6 d . each ( exclusive of wine ) may be obtained by those wishing to dine with the lodge .