h '’v' *'


“i f t l ’JSqueation. ^Cluheio(?’*OVcU Done” hnnuh of the Xon-


^,^«/rr-::'nnd;;Goiintic5^Vllubour,rAi.'iguo lield wliat was .‘termedy^MnivewalA^^^^^


a n d . dance a t the; „ M ..... ..


Wheat; Shtaf.hotel'on'Saturday evening. Over'a huudred-persons partook of the really excellent tea,; Aihicli. lmd,-been, prepared i by the landlord of the"’ hotel, iyrr.,iT.-Wilson.


^ Sunday he


i'-igation.s, ‘iu- the morPiiig ^/so, :and in the cvching.a X from John v,' Gtli verso:


^ J p pool year after 3*aer,‘ hoping for . >^fy for “ stepping in,” butmow^Jdsus


9ey might not be saved the way ^ .e.tho man in the.texti whb had


/V .“ ,£ul)Icd ng.am, or i t may be never !


? } ,^ y be n long.tiine.bDforo tiio,w..it<!rs ’


“ WiU- ihou .bo. made


rist, bp IS a new creature; old'thincs are il away ; beliuld, nil things arc boeomo^new. ”


Christ, lipwevor, and vvlienover Tie: should: come ■


reminding them of wlmt au:ii\vful .tiling it was to go on daynfter day with thoir sins unfo?given, all


IB B ' - g -X s r . -a ; , . IJf.r a v The, Rev. Edivard Jump, V icar of St. Paul’s,'


:■ ;*;::^Edu^ V ' ' ir^TjC'emtit^


^and Bottles S T U D I O .


9 ^ P l f l 1 i f ' i i i iP V- .. -. , JUSTIN EROWN S ccli:l)i-atcd li-cii-rianied riimos


. CONCEnaiNAS n-om LV«. , - 3IELODIAKS frori Flutes, Piccolos, A’c


VIOEINb—A splendid stock to select from Violin Bows, &C-,


V - . jM


I I I lift]


f i l l . S l 'T O :


A S A A^ I N G O F


P ' l i H


' / i l l


| i i f W i i


t i l wA’{-rfi U L L Y I O d . i n I s . I n Soda AA^a t fr .


si>Eoilr"“QL-lr.iT-iP Of' "ISdV Disorders.


y»w


B a n jo s , G u u a r s , & c., I n s t r u c t io n B ooks, StilugH, Riiti"C3, Ac., for every inatrument-


N E W . M U S I C -


iTincc Albums, &c., sold a t a great reduction in price.


Popular bongs, Dance Music a t 2d cacli, published a t 1/6.


t r conclao


E 'E fi" TAKEN


F R A J I E D Ished.1}ll)S KING LANE, CLITIIEUOE.


^FORREST & SON bTREET, CLiTurnos.


aud dealers m Musical Instruments of every dcscnplion.


- ,.l^?-^VNOEORTEb, a t lowest pnccs,- direct from the •A, ’ • Reading Eiiglisli & foreign makers


ETEIIY INSTRUMENT.-WARRANTED for 10 YEARS Sole flgonts for—


— child,’ Sarah; Jrargdret


; •£(5s mie*^a::im ^I-IT'A- He had called a t the -■-^{jo-Ht/l.eas^eight^^ tember'andflind^o^e


had^jiVnde’pnly 51.- attend- since the eiglitli of Sep­


wqsliinigj prvfuniipg- tlie inanglcj or playing out of dpdrs^.'^i


found the girl


.;^hohthV'tp seeA\Jigthcr ,the: promise would be kept. : /- ,'M


was permanently transferred from Angelo Ilbwarth to Richard Cormick, a temporary transfer having been granted some time ago,


Ciit/ieroe Tttne.^ will lie read by a class of ibc population whose trade it Is Avorth your while to secure.


RIMINGTON : V Surrr.R P arVv.—;0.a Friday evening, December


•1th, a t tliG National School, was held,, one of the most isuccessful parties ever held a t Rimington. U'he provisions were generously given by the managers' and friends. About 120 persons were present, all intent on enjoying themselves. The tables were beautifullydccoratcd with fairy-lamps, hot-housc. llowors, and some largo plants kindly lent by Miss Gill, Manor House. Not only were they tlm.s embellished, but they literally groaned under tlic abundance of good cheer provided ; beef,


ham, tongues, jellies, and .a large variety.of sweet­ meats stood invitingly a t hand. Great credit is due to the following ladies for the success of the party : Miss Gill, Miss I\r. Gill, ^frs. Gill, .^Irs. Jackson (Stoop.s), I\frs. Jackson (Wytha), Miss


nn j jirevious occ.asion. ^I^. Armistc.icl, sonior, Spoke inpat lcintlly of tlie school ami school master, and he ivns sure the school would make groat progress-under the careful teaching of Mr. Iddon. I^lr. Falshaw said lie could endorse tlie remarks of the previous speaker, and the vote of confidence was enthusiasticallj* carried by those present. At inlorvals-during tlie evening Miss, Whipp, ^Icssrs. Wilson, Armistead, junior, and Loynd, rendered


(Southport), |AIiss Altham (Elslack), Miss Ban croft (Preston), -Jfessrs. Southwortli (Clitlicroc), J lr . and J lrs. B. Duckworth, Mr. and Mrs. Nutlall and party (Bnrnoldswick).. Dancing was continued until about fout.o’clock'the following morning. Priday evening's party liaving proved so successful, and as there were some provisions left, i t was decided to liave another dance ou ^fondaj’ evening, December 7tli. Nearly 70 were present, and again a most enjoyable evening was spent. The proceeds of botli parties, amounting to nearly £8, were presented to ^Ir. Jddon by the managers as a token of their respect and esteem.


For Qcnui'ne Homc-Laked DREAD go to OUNLIFFE’S, Oussoll-strcct.


1,too famllit. In Blackburn alone now Uslne'i't ™


O btained from R. C LA R K E , D ru g Stores ' CLITHEnOJ:.


d Agents ar M’iiailcy Co-onornilTft ’ BHIington ami


RtoSnsre n ^ 'L l c S ' t T 'jJuu'rt’Srtu'^ Ur’a ," m.neign, iiolclwln ,t Rolilnson, Post Omca, Oli-atbiun '


a l l PATENT


M E D I C l N E S ’^>*'|DUctD rniCES-


m o t h e r ’ S E IG E L ’S SA'RUP,


Boeclmm-s Pfila ,md Kcpier-s Malt and Oil • k a f f i r t e a ,


MACHON’i, Co-MFORTINE, fo r SOOtlling infanta, /Jd. and is. per bottle.


D r . R o o k e s AND C r OSSBY’s COUGH jMEDICINES,


■ At prices bound to command a sale, r«OM


CLARKE’S DRUG STORES, AVOONE l a n e , :CL1TUEH0E


... THE CONSEPiA’-ATIAtE CLUB AND THE


PROPOSED RECREATION GROUND. jV meeting of llie Conservative p a r ty was held


a t tile Conservative Club on jronday evening, tlic prnicip.al business being to discuss the question of converting the piece of land (tbo property of tbo Corporation) known as Pigliill, situated by tlie


side of tlie Ribblc at-Brungorlcy,'into iT public, recreation ground for Clitlioroe:


J lr . C. II.


Rowlandson oocupied tlio cliair, and tile meeting was well attended, several town councillors being amongst tliose present I t was stated tliat tlio


properly mentioned would come again into tlie Iiands of tlic Corporation in February next, and there was an impression timt several members of


tlio Corporation were,in favour of re-Iettin" i t rather tluin keeping it: for tile general use of tlie Clitlieroo public.


structed with a supply of seats. I f th a t WAS done any of. the inhabitante of tlie town could go tborc and spend a pleasant liour a t any time. There


was alsoa fishing riglit connected with thopropcrtv


I ought to be sot ap ar t for tboir enjoyment and pleas- «a


-property go into otlior liands tlicy should have a meeting of ratepayers to consider the matter. Mr. W. B. Dewlmrst said the property micht be made a very pleasant resort for, the people, and i t


\ |i .f* \ I .-a ' i . 7 ' - ' , - i-tUv i. '<-'w


L L I AM IN GII Ai M, COjU. m e r c h a n t .


X t lOR T oWIxELEY. . CoLLIERIKS


NYcmts. ,Boarson. &■ Knowles. BEMOA'ED- :


AVnAiir, Clilheroe'


would like to get i t . , l i any attempt was made to dispose of It then the voice of tlie ratepayers gen­ erally bhonld bo raised against it. -, There was no other place in the borough so suitable for sucli a


lUwould be unjust to allow the property to be dis- w S l hL " 7 - 7 " ’ ,


secured tbc place might ho made really a t tra c t’vc f


*?,Vt .aV ■


, Others c.yprc.wscd tboniselvc.s in a similar: tone J»r* — Other matters concerning llic action of the


own Council w ere also discussed ' ‘V^tV-tH'Pultl he made a little pandHc ■ - B O doubt several ^ landscape gardener were


and th a t would, be,a boon* to man\' ratepayers who had not a right of there own. . He was'of opinion th a t if any attempt was made to let the


ground was most suitable for a , ploasiTre or recreation ground if , a good wide walk was con­


property should ho kept in tlie Jiands of the Cor- ro v V porajtioii for the use of the ratepayers. . I t was the ^ ‘ • • wish of the raatopayers tliat this should bo so. The


Mr. S. Speak was of opinion th a t this piece of ,


meotin; cvenin


------- j , r welo


^BH^huni), J lr . VL Jlartfo, ‘’h" 5 " '’- G™"?! m Meetings for thoso whodcsiredfiirthor instruction


rB T a cK ^A ''V rT tlio w.ay of salvation were Iiold a fter eacli week­


day service. Tlieso meeting.s, wl.icli were larBoly atjendod, were of the nature of Bible r e .a d in g s ^ i Alieinterestmanifcsfcdt!irougIioutwasdeob'i.n,l'


tlio effort, tii-a. ,a tlianksgiving meeting was


ncreased eacli dav « - ----- ‘“-,'™suecp, amt . r- ,


PTAat was the success of


aiinouiiced for Sunday evening after the service jUI who had been helped, or wlio Iiad entered upon the new lif^diiring the previous week were speeiifll v invited. - This meeting ivas accordingly h S las'!


on the vast importance of decision for Clirist ifmv and, tlio unspeakable blessing of taking God a'£ Hi.s •word, and confessing Christ before the world.


,Vh daily reading o f . tlio scrBitures, to bo c,aii'ed”“ St a .Dible Reading Union, for


Haul s Scriptme Reading.Union.” Greatnumbers in the bunday Scliqol at onoo joined it 'The fir«t meet,no- " t the members was iield last Timrsiiay


JO •h.Bj'bL'S’ j-ou mils; i t you wmil Slylisb HAHl Ml,” l l ‘i?T


SHAVINO.', Qo ,o Wcllg“ (c ’ °


Shaver, No; 13, » ' : 7


Cu.M.Mixs’^ Dioraaias a n d ’Boiiemiax Cnoilt; In oiir advertising eolumns -will' be lound


particulars of the forllioomiiig. seoond visit to Clithcroe o f ' J lr . J , AV. Cummins, witl. iiis fnmous


Dioramas and talented Bolichiiaii Clioir. .Twelve months, have elapsed since the first visit of this novel and interesting combination of pictures Iiirilf,’/? "® '


delighted and oiitliusins_tio audiences. ■ Tin’s time J lr . Cummins announces now programmes by ah


stoOA .-and-wIiicIi tlieii attracted


proved .ability, a. special feature being the intro­ duction of ventriloquial skotchos and-magical


ne.xt will.be “ Seeucs in many la i ta ” tipir-ooiubnicd.


niuins of iillr.ietmg largo numbers of tlioso who enjoy two pleasant Iioura of amuscinont and initruc-


ilhisions by Herr Karl Zoidler. - ' Tlio p ro g r am s will ,ho: entirely changed,-and shouId a S


S a l l ie opemng subjeot on Jloudav B a i-t ist J r . I .S . -A t the meeting of tins .society


Iield , on Jlondqj evening, an interesting paper on ‘British Birds ” was road by J f r . AV. Parkinson.


ladies and gentlemen, of ' I/10,°“ i/“ '‘a.id"/-^ Tca.in llie town kt , Sent i,o„l free fpv2 stamps ; or by lotlerpost a'ilamii-- of the special services was c..anday, when grcarnumborsattendedU’JlieTioar om ucted this sorviee, and addressed tlioseprSOTt TO TRADESilEN OF CLITHEROE AND DISTRIGT.— An ntlvcrtlsement of your bu.sincss Inserted In iho -%The^npcncetpf.tbo Joiners’ Arms, Kuss'oll-strcet,


/<Thc mother promised th a t the girl should attend ttetfoi^iiVfuture and


caso Avas adjourned for a for id i breach of Mr . George


haying beemsent regii- to


Bolton; Tro.ached a very impressive sermon on Wednesday evening,'from Ifob. x l i— i s “ i?v


one offering He lull! porfectcd'fof ever thoni ibai are .sanctiflodf' .Whereof the Holy Ghost is a


witness, to ns,” fic. .After dwelling upon ?his portion of his t a t . lie enlarged upon the ble'.pd aKurance wdndi the true believer gathers from the


iniquities wi.U .^rememher no more.” . . ...


Word of hiquitics


. __________ “ Their.-'sins .nnd"'"tVeir


of cliildrci, by Jesus Christ to Himself, aocorfinc to the good p ta s i ire of His. will, , to the praise of the glory or I l is graee, wherein He hatli maclQ ns


“ " " ‘o t'le ado, tiou


y i c a r said th a t lie would briefly^™“ ew tl e teaching they Iiad received during tlioir spociil services. I t was,all t.aken from Holy S o r i K


authority lo r all th a t J io taught. This was cle.arly laid down in the Scriptures and in the Articles of the Church of England. . He would


therefore recapitulate and summarise what they had been taught, as taken from the Bible • flA— Holy Scripture speaks of man in his naturH state as a lost sinner under condemnation. Sin is tbn transgression of the law in thought word nr


dcei ,


needing a S.aviour, for God is just as well .as merciful, and must inflict the penalty which He


has pronounced .-Jg-ainst sin, and th a t penalty is eternal death. (3)—Holy Scripture speaks^ of Christ as making a perfect atonement for sin, and thus saving sinners by His blood, which represents His death m their place as their substitute: f4 v ! Holy Scripture speaks of faitli in Clirist abso utely necessary for a saving interest in TI!.


those who to believe savingly in CI.rist (and of tl.ose only)


-as the sons of God, wliose special privilofo i t ehildreib and ertv


tliey- know Him as a reconciled Fallier, and tniKf tlinnifolvAij i-n TTfo 1.-...:____ ^


aVbba, Father.- Having the spirit of adoption


■'fluished” work. (G)_HoIy Serfpture spe-aL o? are thus led by the Spirit


(2 ) -H p Iy Scripture speals of man as


pcriiaps suffer irreparable loss. For this the "n o b le ” Bcreaiu'. were justly commended. Acts, , I I " Il>o Bible alone was tbo trao minister’s


wi h which they must^mparo nil tliat they heard unless, they would fall into deadly error and


cluding Ecrnion en Thursday evoniug from Enh i i


l i io Rev. J. B. AVaddington proaclicd the oon- >■


aeeeptcd in the Beloved. In wl.om we have re ­ demption through His blooil, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace ” 'The


p, 1-. and Lot .M.v,, U . 13. Very, solemnly did e urge Ins Iiearens to_ prep.are to niect God in


,


jiTomlay iiigl.t Mr. Edwards spoke ’froiii “ Therefore, i f any man be


‘“ Idfess upon Amosi- importance of being'


,^s;?^St^e^^r^n,■ .^va}5 (November


f*ix, prcvions.to, the. commencement JAticing.,^Tr. N. Raiid i*re}*idod>over .a brief


•meeting, a t \\hich a stirring ;addrc55-was delivered <by Mr. A,. T. .Tounsend, the ’Accrington secretary, of thcLoaguo. •.


'• ■■-lyv'.'i';


per cent increase .in .the wagos'of members, and had paid them .a proportion of profits ns'well. 'i.iiis'was good, but there w as more to be done, and


he would remind them. th a t “ oterriarvigilance is the price of liberty. ” Tlie League sought to teach Its members to cultivate the habit of s i t t in g -a t tbeirown fireside ratlior than a t a public house bar. J hus each would make his own homo a paradise, ins "w e s Mcc would become a mirror that.would rcnect the happiness of his'own so.ul, and ho would j^oarn to consider his,children as so main’' blessings


from heaven instead of so many burdens/ In con­ clusion he asked every man or woman present who Ji.ad a brotlicr or: husband n o t in a union, to urge Iiim to join one.; I t wns':tlic boiiridcn duty of Gverv citizen to fight for his honest own. TJiose wlio opposed tlic principle of trades unionism wore false t to themselves, false to their fellows, and false to


heir God.


. F o r fn lu ro life , k e e p c a lm a s flo aih 1 ' For BtrcngUi, gulp ,lown .vour ire;


\S calth, that has power to load with lead, C a n t b r e a k a n h o n e s t h e a rt.


t.uiimiviuilow your great dead playcil tlio deathless port


ling th


•man to the Iiost and liostess and to all others who bad helped to make the aff.air ,a success, were tiien passed, and tlio company commencedVlanciiig to the strains of llie Borough Prize Band. During


G. Hothersall. Dancing was k ep t up until twelve o clock. ■


J . Billington, B.Mitolicll, G: Eolliorham, and T “ „y ,W ‘"S’ "•'3rc given-by J . Bowkef


the branch appears under tile heading of “ Lanea- shire Rotes ” in tile current issue of the /.abour A c c e i - r f “ The members of tlio “ AA'ell Done” Bnancli a t Clithcroe have just reasons for rejoicing ;0ver their victory in securing an increase of wage‘s,


The following paragraph relative to tiio work of


- I I- TT- '^‘'’ ' “ '■ ("8 >b Him as their Redeome'r ’ who by His .death bouglit tliem back from its


power— bohcving in Him as tlieir Saviour from tlic-


ginlt and l’0'''cr of sin—believing in Him as their Aatocatc, who, witli His sympathising Imman nature muted to the Divine, over iiveth to S mtercession for hem, and who, as the Ileavoni? Bridegroom, will come again to deliver from this present evil world-they have learned tl.etaiecd of the Irccious Blood of Clirist." Mr. AAAadding-


are guilty sinners oondemnod to die ? That von c.annot bo received into the favour of God, nor


u m r S ' '™ " “ '.'■jss tiiat “ Precious blood” is .applied to your snifiil souls ? I f so let me ask von


to notice the groat fact of tlic Bible, as stated in Romans v, G verse. ' “ AVhen


grc.at and glorious fact in your heart ? So that you can cacli truly say, •


Y e s , fo r J e su .i d ic a fo r sinnorfs. .b o I k n ow H o d ied f o rm e .”


rH wh!fn


••Jesus took my bin.s upon Him Jesus (lied insiciulof mo;


s.alv.ation can you, do .vou believe fliis inat


witlioiu strength, in due time Clirist died for the' ungodly.-


wo wSe vet I ask with all concern for your soiil’a -AIusioae EsTEnTAi.N.-uf;NT.—a iiandsomc .and


serviceable piano was opened in the Jloor-lano School on Monday evening, by. a very sncecssful musical entertainment presided over by Mr. AY. E Bibbv-. Tlio accompanists were Miss P. Bils: borougli, J lr . J . Hall, and J lr . AAf. I I . Ilargreavcs’


charge was made for admission, .and the


the piano. In Iiis opening remarks, the Cliairman g.ave a brief e.xplaiiation of their leasons for pur. chasing such an instrument, and also an outline of tlio novel metliod bywiiieli tile money had been


ber of joung men connoeted witli the place Iiad made up their minds to obtain one. Having fixed


W H " " '’’ 7 " .’


were all taken up, tlio instrument was liuroliased Entertainments similar to that one would be iield


wero*"a\?^R7 ’""E hocn felt, and recently a num­


iBBitod couipany. with .a shares. As soon as tlie sliarcs


secretary, J lr . Jas. Hargreaves, would-formal I v hand over the iiistnmient to the school


S e t a r v Afr^ r„ .


it "“'"P " " ! * indefatigable llVic


—1 ho musical items-wore very creditably ner- formed, one or two being exceptionally good. TTe


'" “"y investments.


Ada Jackson, and JIj-. C. II. AVIiipp; duof (piano and piccolo). Jlessrs. Jno. Hall, and Jas la rk in so n ; song, Monarch of the A


, 'o o ot , Jffss A


H. Bibbj ;.soBg, “ Ih o Lady ot the Lea,” Jliss Ka to Siitoiiffo) song, “ T ru g till Dentil,” Jfr. R


t7 9-;IL ; solo piano, J lr . E.


Alonzo Jackson 5 solo violoncello, Mr- C - II Harg^reaWr"®’


^7Ai"" ’ . T 9 t ° “’-^ •---- o-** > “''••bj. . ,1. uuulu


song, Lvoiiore,”, Jliss Ada Jackson : song, Diano"


° '’'6’Ui-'^0"8> " Ic o u ld n ’t ,” J l r ^’"S'BBd,” Mr; R.


Swindleliurst; BcBllrcr: solo


S S i S i S S S l S p s ^ ^ P nE S c te lO NS ta lS S 'X ^ ^


’’oo<ls,” Jlr.'


t a r n “7 ’ a7 ®i‘' " 7 , F " ’ Boothman ; song, .JIusic Jlastor, . J f r . Alonzo , Jackson; ■ solo


rrostration,; Lasshmle


-ANTI-VACCINATORS JOIN THE


I B L A C K B U R N & D IS T R IC T SO C IE TY An tie i,, iNroiiMATioN, a.nd AssjSTAxet G n tx SECRETAEIESi


JOHN BROOKS, J2, A’^oone Lane, Clitheroo A


J 'V aiAUDSLEl’, rs Copy Nook, Blackburn • Prlnias


DECEMBER II,.; ,S3i: • J A , Office,«, ilarkol Piaco, Oliiborotv • • • •


t? 6 ° .”t assuring the shareholders a return of 20 ^iillings in the pound on their shares, and this is


This meeting will bo’ licld monthly, —The m n " 7 i ’-7*'^


song, JIiss E. Lambert; song, Jliss R. Harticv: s.ong (with cello obligato), “ i Fetters of GoIld.” xfuJ


AIv^ v ' f ’"bW,1 7"'"';®-— C'lairman’s remarks, ‘"'OPIBIIO, JIissP.Bilsborough


nmoney came m, ballots would bo taken, and the pany would continue to raise money. As tlip'


ono“Te'^^^^ ™,B. OBB.l’-iiJ off, until tlioro were


obtained. Considering tlio number of musical ’B Ih a t Eclioolroom, the want


H . ; . S H A R P L E S ,


PlAiHOFORTE WLUIEHOUSE. 2, NORTUGATE, BLACKRURN.


a gratuitous edition of a newand valuable mod'kiH work, ciititlcil,


V . . . TO NERVOUS S.UEFEUEItS , V Ju s t publis’lOil,,'


“'^‘7 ' ‘'Bit the schomo has the advan- HOW TO a


Or THE CONFIDEN'TIAL FJtlEND. BY J. A. llAltXES, JI.D. (u.S.)


• How to avoid Disc*asc.


- How to.regaiii Health.- Health a tjocjnl Science.


/ \


ENSURE h ea lth '


» Spirit shown you your true condition ? Tliat von


to come into operation on the first pay day in November. Xhoir brancli was founded just eight months ngo, by our organiser (Mr. .lolin Simpson),


Brycc-Smitli ,a-nd Co.), of tlie Barrow P r in t AA-orks, ‘ that. l is . per week was a miserable remuneration for their labour. By tlie bye, i t is encouraging to us to be aware of the f.aet th a t nearly all the employes a t tlie above works are in our League,


once more illustrating tiie true principles of Tr.?des Unionism, tliat wlioro men arc firmly oombined


and qualny combined, go to COOLER’S,^^YoolloLano ^


Ironi their employers ” I f you^ want good Provisions of every dcscrlntion orfeo


and work hand in hand togetlier tliey stand a iicttcr clianco of obtaining reasonable concessions


who m company with the general secretary (Mr ’ Lliarles Beale), succeeded, after five iiours’ liard .argument, in convincing their employers (Messrs. -


Votes; of tlianks to. J lr . Townsend, to the'oliair-


B.' SATTERTHWaUTE, ■ . PHOTOGRAITIEU


AND n c T D R E FRAME MAKER, P,onTUAiisri!O.M S/OrEiiDoz.; Sm-Enion Fixisu


Photographs of every kind carefully copied and enlarged, and finished in Oil, AA^ater Colours, or:


on lorccl.ain, a t moderate prices.-


Special cake taken avirn Gitours & Ciiin)nE.v. Eiiglislt andForeign Picture Frames,


Motmts, &c„ made to order. Old Frames Re-gilt, De.alor m Gilt and Oak Moimtiiigs, and all materialB for Picture Fraines.


42 and 44, YORK STREET,' CLITirEKCE,


P IA N OEOR TE S , H A RM O N IU M S A N D


A M E E I C Ai. H O R G aV N S , ’ o n M9NTIILY PAYJIENTS.


prices. 1-rom 8s. per montii upwards, accordim to value.


• A t a very slight adv.ancc over roady-nionev ' iinp 7 i rt 7 7 1" “ ' reliable insirumcnis, contain­


most complete satisfaction guaranteed,'or oxclianc- ed witiiont the sliglitost Iiositatioii. • * * ^


dU BBtes of Blackburn, on payment of first instal- work or"riok.°


=ire expected when out of


w * ‘fPP*’B-ations per post promptlv attended to AVo liavo already sold over 2.000 i ’ iaooi, Haf-


^‘'Don%' b u v ‘7 Don t buy till you have seen our stock, ami com-


to"B». ivhfeh r7c B''’" “" t BBstoBinrs.


YOU NEED FEAR NO


A B D U C T I O N CASE, NOR AVILL YOU FIND


m a r r i a g e A F aVILURE IF 'y o u b u y y o u r


f u r n i t u r e OF


g o o d ,


M I L E S L O E D & C o , .- COMFORTABLE,


b e c a u s e i t i s ' c h e a p , a n d


A largo stock of Purniturc oh hand, both New and Second Hand. ■ •£> ■


- - ■ • Second Hand Furniture bouglit for Casli.


ng all the latest improvments, kept in stock.- Every instrument, warranted ten years, and the


LIBERAL CLUB.


The Large Room of the aboA'e Club to be let for Balls, Concerts, &c., &c.


For Terms apply fo the Club Steward. ^ A N t h e aV D M I T T E D And well worth knowing:


r i g h t SHOP TO PURCHASE


O “S i E E C O A T S - . . AND


’V y jN T E R 0 LOTHING FOR


M E N A N D B O Y S, IS


J -


aV. P aF E K E E ’S , . M a r k e t p l a c e , cl ith ero e .


F A C T w e l l s pRla-ATE


yA f,'? ," ” ' “ w o rd 10 lo s e a b r e a th , P»s*lne through thollro.


e fire, •


’^ifi Secondhand Machinery constantly on offer Renairs of all kinds clone on the preinlses.-Full particular^ on S c S - tion.—J . P, Jackson & Co., C3, Duke-strcct, Liverpool. *


Slate Cisterns, Essences of Ginger Ale, .Ginger, Lemon etc Factories fitted complete, and fullest Instructions to purchas-


cirt.n ^ o ?


Jlachlncs, Turnover Filling Machines, Gasomefers, Syruplog Stands.


but a m.atter that concerned working men ail over the world. Ho looked forward to a time .when" tnore_woul(l be no employers—when co-operation sliomu /Imvo made i t possible for men to have an employer sjntcrost in ibeir owiuvork., Tlie League Jiad done good work in the past. - I t had obtained a.


on th e i r . selection of cha irmnn. He ' was very pleased, too, to see so many ladies present. Their presence had a brightening effect upon the men— OBpocmlly upon the single men. (Lau^liter): He nasjiroud fo say th a t the Jiranch deserved- its name,.of‘’ AVeU Done.” Tholatlics ought to be tlmnktul th a t ‘the clforte of the Union had suci coeded in bringing more money into their house- holds. In Macclesfield and Congleton where he had recently.-beencspcaking, the workers were in greater need of a league than a t Clitlioroe. In tne velvet and velveteen, factories men and women wore^ workin" fifteen and sixteen hours a dav* and earning a full week's wage of-twelve shillings (bjmnie). .^The. League cared very little about politics. hen a man's bread and cheese was a t stake he did not bother about any iiolitical p a r ty . As a lengiie, they ■ were not fighting a battle, but were cle.anng simply the. gronnd for the estab- ji&hing of a free platform. And in this respect mtToly an English question only,


those present to remember th a t they were fighting for nothing .but what was th e lr ju s t right, and also urged tiiem.nofc to lose sight of their principal aim which a as combination for the general good, * • "■^; '^oj'’nsond, congratulated the branch


iJie.CImirman in his opening, remarks urged j • ] g B A C K B U R N , M.N.P .S ., ra (Certifled Teacher ,fc SolcRominator for Iho Blstricl), '


PU P ILS preiiared for all CERTIFICATES and SPEED EXAAIS. Thorough course guaranteed.


. Pupils can commence any ihnc; and are not kept hock as in Class Teaching.


. ' T y p e -a v k it in g T a u g h t F r e e . W '? * !


Iho public to call and inspect this beautiful nmchino. ^ Terms Bills, and Price Lists, on npiilicatioiu Estimates given for all kinds of Shorthand Work.


•


' :AV.-H. BLACICBURN^ 6-1, Wi:sT View, (/Utiieiiok,


J P.- JACKSON , t CO., Invcntor.s, Patentees, and Manu-


.Palaces and leading club.s and hotels. ..Sixty letters p a te n t : u


S S ^ Postil


silver medal, Inventions' Exhibition, i c .—C2 and C3, Duke street, Liverpool.


t 1 .i^fcston.,189a; silver medal. Health E.-shlbilion; , ’l


,> . T ?


Horehahia'aiul Boor BotljcrS.-lCork- 5‘" '“" ''‘'’S.anilCap3n!liig MACHINES.


ami to ordCA Lottie Seals, liolllo Wnr, Collur Tools.'Hydro- S


. J ’ i* 5 ”®,^?.'”’’, m n i t


Glasses, Shelves, Glas.s Tubes, Cases and Uag.^ for Saninle slock,ami to orderf Bln Labels!


pairs.—J .P , Jackson Co., C3, Dukc-Hircet, Liverpool i


T p m ,? r im.„a ^ ’


.casks, ICO Che ,sts, Ac. Hotels lltlcd comnlctn. AiiMn.it.nf .ik-pairs.—J . P. Jackson . t Co.,CS, Duke street.Liverpool. ’


c S S f ......of


Hotels lltlcd complete. All kinde of .OLlna ami Earthenware


MISS L A U R A EORREST Pupil of Dr. Horton Allison, ot Monctiostor) OIVES


Lessons on the PIANOFORTE, ■ HARMONIUM, &c.


Eitlter a t P u p il’ ownrcsidence, orlicraddross, I I , W E S T ■ V IEW , C LITH ERO E


LADIES’ SCHOOL h o u s e , C L ITH E R O E , P r incipals -M rs . AA'-alk & Dauguthus ^OSIO,


UNTiinsiASTic Kkckptios & Last Tw| ti,. J . W . ■ C U M M I :


D I O E aV m i ’ ■ B O H E M L V N G H o l


A N D L A D I E S ’ O R C h I


- T v v h l v e T a l k n t e i ) A r t I - ,E \e ry Item Entirely New.


Attractire and Varied than cvcl TO-NIGHT :—


rronouuccti Priday—“ Isle of Man, Wales, Instrumental Sc'cctions and ijolos, b'ungsl


To-Mofrow, Saturday—“ AH Hie Vj Miseenancous Prcgranmios of ChorusJ


Admission is ., Gd., and 3d. Doers < -: coiumcnce at 8. over at 10-l|


To-Moitnow, SUND.VY—P arkwell j


SACRED SONG SERVICES at 1 DOORS OPEN AT 2--I0 AND


Sa-ircU Ohoniscs, Diictj?, Solos, Instrnuicn'l Itcchnls, itc.; Scenes in the Holy Liiml. SacH'J


SUNDAY -NEXT, LAST DAY IN PU B L IC HALL , C L IT H E J


' .1 A GliAND


S acred CONCI \ . Will beheld in the above Hall oil


' S u n d a y A f t e r n o o n , D e | ■ ^


" ' rOB THE BENEFIT OF A WIDOW AND


•' - i The following haTc hlndly given their tfl for t h e o c u a s l o n ■


Miss Maggie Roberis, S oprano| ■ Miss Ada Jackson,


Mr._ R. H argreaves, Tenor, ’ ‘ Mr. -H. J. Davies .4 .


' ; ■ . A PORTION OF THE . - C L n ’HEROE P hilharmonic ■ ' ■


a nd tub


:. Part seps — Bark, tho convcnl bc.lJ ■ .Song


. ,Grand Sclcclioti Song - ■


;. Raclt ..- Solo


, - /Song •


'- -‘Chorus J: • :


- “ Tho Fisher HerOi ;- “ Hallelujah,'',


; ’;G l ith er o e Borough Prize] rROOUAMRE. --HailApoRv-


,


“ -iThaLostClionl,'’ „ ^'f: J | “ The Slav or Belhichcnl,


; y . Grand SolocHon -' Tho Ljri=.G,»rI’>”v,’„a, r •, P a r t Song “ Daylight is Fad


4 ^ Xatioiiul Anihcni.


■ . Doors op^at.e^O.Coocer l to commcnccj] : Admlssioh-is .-(id.. and Sd.


TH E ' t i m e s FOB


; T > ij • ; nienibcr of the Band or of the \ ol«j.| ’p | 0 F( BIBLES, - PRAYER C ^ -& N D H Y M N B O O K S . I


“ yvhcn'theLordtu-.- -.-s.:, • “ Children.


Philbarl Bail


' J


Admission by Silver Collection on f "Resetved Scats, Gd. Come e.|


’ Wro'wetcM adjusted; all kinds of re­ Filtering Paper. Tinned Bou


Presses, Ohanipngno Slaml8„SpIril amt Spirit Measures, Powter Pols,


B -^-e-BEEB. ENaiNES, ard-uniiola, Corlwlrawlng


iiS'.t’^w I’""',!”'- (loppor Cans anil Funnels, notary for Pni’ccl Posf^ - Tasting Pans, Sample


“hfl Spirit Filters, ItlUBcre, Bottlins Taps, “f "fl '‘im's hi Stock-


^ rm en ted , and Still Liquids, ns Sodawator, lasinonndo. Inks, Water, , tc . ; Filtration Enl


•faoturers of Improved Machinery and Appliances for the Aerated


has taken Iho-Solo Agency for the loading niachino “ THWOALIGRAPU," andlnvllo


'


During last session nver SO Certificates were obtained by AV. II. B .’s Pupils.


L E S S O N S O n t h e C O S M O P O L I T A .N S y s T E ' i n -


a t JIiss AA'iiiteside’s, Castle Gate, and »[,, • Assemulv Rooms, . AAUiallev, E veuv T e r ^ s a s ’ :


, . .Teiois—22/., including. Cliarls & Instruction''^ . ■


•


P1.0M 3 TO S P.M. ..... • Book.


l a d ie s CAN COIIJIE.N’CE ANY aVEEK and nr„ ,, a until PERFECT.


“ ^ Patterns can also'be had iff Paper or Lining, For.furthcr particulars apply to—


^MISS WHITESIDE, ’’ ’


CASTLE GATE, A R T ,


d r a a v i n g ‘ :


a n d P A I ^ ^ T I N G Elomontary to.


. T h e .H i g h e r W a l k s o f A r t . MR.. E. CAWTHORNE ’ ATTENDS


SUIIOOi.S, c l a s s e s & p r iv a t e p u p il s “ Address : L ittlemooii, CLiiriEiioE.


O ld Pupils, E x h i b i t o r s a t - t h e R o v a i


A c a d e m y and^ a t the City A r t Galleries ot M an ch e s te r an d Liverpool.


Oertifled Teaclier for Clitlieroe, AVi.allev, ’„.,a Districts.


Clitiieiioe. ’


d r e s s . C .U T T I N G & D R E S S M A K I N G . Are given Every AVednesday and Satunl.ar


n; «


iSP-In Reporting Public Meetings, ] i c ; 'w o - g i v e PRIORITY a d v e r t i s e d IN OUR C(1


MONDAY NEXj CLITHEROE


philharmonic si THE THIRD ANNUAlI


G R A N D O O N j *


rasa-'i


OaOjUMST ANTI Olloiair.iSTEa of TUe .... CLIIUEnOE,


eed . EilST VIEW, 40, WOONE LANE '


M R . E . " L O A V E : r-l.


„ PnoFESson OP Music CucncB,


E ia n o fo b t e s , &c ., TeuXhD AND AXI) R n - . . , , ,„ For Terms, tfca, apply


clitijeroe. ^ ^ T I N G , LESSONS . IN . MUSIC-


WILL T.V.KE PLACE ON |


D F C E M B E R ais-j I n . T h e P ubl I


_ANP ■nULL CONSIST or I HANDEL’S GBAND OHAT’l


T H E “ M E S S I f S O L O I S T S :


• Miss M itchell, Miss Annie Miss D. DuckwortI


Mr. B en Bury, Mr.


Band and Chorus of upwards ofl Performers.


Conductor .............. Mr. TAT'I Professor of Music, BlnckbunB


Centre (.rcsjn;cd .and numbero;!) J?e;l (reserved and numbered) Seals, Seats^'ls.; Admission Si.\pcni:e.


Boors open a t G-io: Concert to Conm I , Carriages .mny be crticred for l l


Plan of tbc'dlall may be scon and Seal Hobinson's-Irfurr/Lvcr


|


Tickets may also be had from any of I PU B L IC H ALL , C L ITH I


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