The Working Men's Club and Institute Union have invited a
member of delegates from clubs in the provinces to be present at -their Anniversary Meetings on Monday and Tuesday next, and to be their guests during both days. In order to enable them to become acquainted with the members of the London Clubs, and with several distinguished pioneers of social progress, the Union has arranged to have two public dinners,—one at the Crystal Palace and the other at the Workmen's Club in Rupert Street. 4)rt Monday, the Earl of Carnarvon will preside at the annual meeting, and Sir Henry Hoare at the dinner on Tuesday ; the Earl -of Lichfield will preside at a conference to consider the numerous 'questions connected with these institutions ; and the Earl of Ducie has been asked to take the chair at the club dinner in the afternoon.