Diary For The Week.

1061 Triumph , Market Hotel , Lytham 1098 St . George , Temperance Hall , Tredegar 1090 Hnyshe , Masonic Hall , Stoke DamMel 1143 Royal Denbigh * Town Hall ) Denbigh 11 tl Milton , Blue Boll , Hotel , Ashtou-uniler-Lyuo 1145 Equality , Red Lion , Aocringtou

1 47 St . David , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester 1182 Duke of Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 1201 UoIyO ., Mnsonic HaU , Malvern 1213 Bridge--ater , Oddfellows' Arras , Eccles 1273 St . Michael , Masonic Hall , Sit . ingbc I . m 1387 Chorlton . Masonic RoomsChorltou-cim-Hardy

. 1416 Falcon . Masonic Ha' ' , Thirsk 1429 Albeit Edward Prince of AVales , Masonic Hall , Newport . Mon . 1457 Bagshaw , Public Hall , Loiitduon 1514 Thr nhill . Masonic Hall . Litidloy

If 33 Co ot . Whitehall , Tow . vn 1697 Hos 'tality , Royal Hotel , Wafcoribot 1743 Cast -martin , Assembly Rooms , Pembroke 1750 Coleiidgo , Public Uii'l , Clcvcdon 1817 St . Andrew , Cambridge Hotol , SHooburynoss 1863 Priory , Masonic Hall , T nemouth 1916 Graystono , Foresters' W , Wl tstablo 1992 TonnantMasonic HallC 'riliff

, , 2010 Shaldcn , Assembly Room-, Alton , Hants . 2038 Portcullis , Hanging Chapil . Lansrport , Som . 2217 AVindernitre , Central Bai lings , Wiiul'irincro 2218 Rickmansworth , Swan H-t ., Riekmai iwo'Mi 2227 AVhito HorseMaso lic'HaUWestbnvy . Wilts

, , 2231 Onslow , St . Nicho as Pari ; ' i Hall , G uT'Toril 2262 Da -mar , Anglers' Rest Hotol , Wrnjaoury 2278 Kingswood , Crown Hoi . 1 , llroxbonrco

2285 Eden , M . Roo r =, Portland Sq ., AVo 'kington 2311 St . Alkmund , Fox and Goose . Wh' . nhnroli . 2321 Acacia , Masonic Hall , Darley St ., Bradford 2343 Sir William Harpnr , Ass . Rooms , Budford

R . A . 51 Patriotic , Throe Cups Hotol , Colchoiter R . A . 220 Harwony , AVellington Ho . el , Garston R . A . 254 Trinity . Queen ' s Hotel , Coventry R . A . 275 Perseverance , Maso lie Hr'l . Huddersfield R . A . 337 Confidence , Masonic Hall , Upper Mill

R . A . 404 Hwlffordd . M . H ., Ha 'orlordwest R . A . 606 Mnndv Gi o ta , Boat Inn , Shipley Gate R . A . 609 Tees , kreoma . sons' Hall , Stockton-on-Tcos R . A . 935 Stnr . iio , M . H ., Adelphi St ., Salford M . M . 16 Friendship , 2 St . Stephen's St ., Devonport K . T . 21 Salamanca , Freemasons' Hall , Halifax

Friday , 11 th November . 33 Britannic , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 134 Caledonian , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall St . 157 Bedford , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . . 177 Domatic , Anderton ' s Hotel , E . C . 1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , Agricultural ! Hall , N , 1701 Anchor , ( afd Royal , Roirent Street , W .

2000 Earl of Mornington , Holborn Restaurant 2389 Ordnance , Freemasons' Hall , Plumstead M . M . 198 Croydon , 105 High Struct , Croydon R . C . 3 Mount Calvary , 33 Golden Square , AV . 36 Glan on an . Masonic H ., AVorl ' ng St ., Cardiff

81 Dc / ic , Private Rooms , AVoodbridgo , bnftolk 170 All Sou ' s , Masonic Hall , Weymouth 458 Aire ar-l CrYor , Mason ' c 1 > oms , Goo ' . o 526 Honour , Star and Garter Hot ., Wolv * -hampton 689 Sefton , Adelnhi Hotel , 1 ver iool 815 Blair , Town Ha I , Hulms 916 Hartington , Albany Hall , Eustbonino

1001 Harrogate and CUro , Mr 3 . Hall , Harrogate 1087 Be desert , Assembly Ro ., Leighton Bu / iard 1102 Mill < ld , Masonic Hall , Mirfiok . 1121 AVe - Valley , Masonic Hall , Bishop Auckland 1289 Roc . . 9 Hamilton Street , Birkenhead 1428 Units .. Service , Freemasons' Hill , Landport

1529 Duke of Cc :. 11 , Masonic Hall , St . Colomb 1536 United Militi . . . - , Masonic Hall , Plumstead 1661 Newton , Savi , g- < Bank , Newark-upon-Treut 1676 St . Nichola ; , ' . euiasons' Hall , Nosvoastlo 1819 Royal Leek , 1 sonic Hall , Bangor 1983 Martyn , Town HaU , Southivold 2241 Cowper and Newton , M . H ., High St ., Oluey . 2380 Beneventa , Wheatshcaf Hotel , Daveut ;/ .

R . A . 81 Royal York , Doric Place , Woodbridga R . A . 304 Philanthropic , Masonio Hall , Lood * R . A . 1001 Harrogii . e and Cloro , M . H ., Harrogate K . T . 4 Hope , Freemasons' Hall , Hi .. ldor . stiel . i K . T . liO D " e Warenue , Royal Pavilion , Brighton

Saturday , 12 th November . 108 London , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall Stroot 173 Phoenix , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 1328 Granite , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 1420 The Great City , Cannon Street Hotel 14-10 Mount Edgcumbe , Swan , Battersea 1607 Loyalty , London Tavern , Fenchurch Street 1686 PaxtonSurrev Masonio Hall , Camberwell

, 1713 Perseverance , Anderton ' s , Flo et Street 1839 Duke of Cornwall , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 1964 Clerkenwell , Holborn Viaduct Hotol , E . O . 2029 King Solomon , Mark Masons' Hall , W . C . M . M . 234 Brixton , Anderton ' s . Hotol , float Street

1755 Eldon , Royal Hotel , Portishead 1990 F , osh . re of Emulation , F . M . H ., Landport 2069 Pi enco , Masonic Hall , Leeds 2095 C ' 'ham , Masonic Hall , Caterham , Surrey 2147 C . , Valley , The Institute , St . Mary Cray 2359 Don-, Didsbury Hotul , Didsbury . R . C . 43 E i-eka . Masonic Rooms , Brigliton

Instruction.

INSTRUCTION .

Saturday , Sth November . 8 " Vitnivian , Duko of Albany , St . Catherine ' s

Park , near Nuuhead Junction , 7 : u ) 179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court ltoiul . W . O ., 8 198 Percy , Jolly Farmers' , Southgate Road , N ., 8 * 275 Star , Dover Castlo , Deptford Causeway , S . K ., 8 1488 Finsbury Park , Cock Tavorn , Highbury , 8 " 64 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hacknev , 7 1524 Duko of Connaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney ,

Instruction.

1621 Eccleston , 13 Cambridge Street , Pimlico , 7 2012 Chiswick , AVindsor Castle , Hammersmith , W . R . A . Sinai , Red Lion , King Strodt , Regent St ., W . Mondav . 7 th November .

22 Loughborough , Gauden Hotol , Clapham , 7 ' 30 27 Egyptian , Atlantic Tavern , Brixton , S . W ., 8 45 Strong Man , Bell and Bush , Ropemaker St ., 174 Sincerity , Railway Tavern , Fenchurch St ., 7 180 St . James ' s Union , St . James's Restaurant , 8 24 . S True LoveJfcUnity , F . M . H ., Brixham , Devon 382 Royal Union , Cheqners' Hotel , Uxbridge 548 AVellington , White Swan , High St ., Doptford . 8 733 Westbourne , Red House Hotel , St . John ' s AVood Road , N . AV ., 8

823 Everton , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 7 ' 30 975 Rosoof Denmark , Gauden Hotol , Clapham , 7 ' 30 1227 Upton , Threo Nuns , Aldgate , E „ 8 1339 Stockwell , AVhito Hart , Abchurch Lane , G' 30 1425 Hvde Park , Prince of AVales's Hotel , corner of Eastbourne Terraceand Bishoo's Rd .. AY . 8

, 1415 Prince Leopold , 202 Whitechapel Road , E ., 7 1449 Royal Military , Masonio Hall Canterbury , 1489 M . of Ripon , Queen ' s Hot , Victoria Park , 7 ' 30 1507 Metropolitan , Tho Moorgato , E . C ., 7 ' 30 1585 Royal Commemoration , Railway Ho , Putney 1608 Kilburn , 46 South Molton Street , W „ 8 1623 AVest SraithuoUl , Manchester Hotel , E . G ., 7 1693 Kingsland , Cock Tavern , Highbury , N ., 8 ' 30 1707 Eleanor , Rose and Crown , Tottenham , 8 1713 Pocsorernnn > , Deacon ' s Tavern , VValbrook , 7 1891 St . Ambrose , Baron ' s Cfc . Hot ' . W . Kensington , 8 1901 Selwyn , EasfCulwich Hotol , East Dnlwich , 8 2192 AValthamstow , Chequers Hotel , High Street , AValthamstow . 8

Tuesday , Sth November . 25 Robert Burns , 8 Tottenham Conrt Road , 8 55 Constitutional , Bedford Hotel , Holborn , 7 74 Athol , M . H ., Severn Stroot , Birmingham , 6 ' 45 141 Faith , Victoria Mansions Restaurant , S . AV . 177 Domatic , Surrey M . U ., Camberwell , 7 ' 30 188 Joppa , Manchester Hotol , Aldersgate Sfcreot , S 212 Euphrates , Mother Rod Cap , Camdou ' . ' own , 8 2 U Merchants , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 463 East Surrey Lodge of Concord , Gvc hound Hotel , Croydon , 8

554 Yarborough , Greon Dragon , Stepney , 8 700 Nelson , Star and Garter , AVoolwich , 7 ' 30 753 Princo Frod . AVilliam , Eagle Tav ., Maida Hill , 8 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , 7 ' 30 829 Sydney , Black Horso llitol , Sii ' cup , 7 800 Dalhousie , Middleton Arms , Dalston , n 861 Finsbury , Cing's Head , Throadnoedle St ., 7 1041 Wandsworth , East Hill Hotel , AVandsv th , 8 1321 E ablemati , St . James's Restaurant , V , 8 1343 St . John , Masonic Hall , Grays , E sex 1349 Friers , Liverpool Arms , Canning Town . 7 ' 30 1410 Mount Edgcumbe , ThrooStag j , Lambeth Rd ., 8 1471 Tylintyl . nn n ^ t ' Tu vrhiii UiiyViYnrv > J 7 31 l j uuu . . v /

— . * -..-.- ^ ww— , ....... — , . . .. r , ~ . ~ ...,, , k .., . v ., 1472 Henley , I'ureo Crowns , North Woolwich 1473 Bootle . 146 Berry Street , Bootle , 6 1540 Chaucer . Old AVhite Hart , Borough High St . 1633 Brownrigg , Alexandra Hotel , Norbiton , 8 1695 Now Finsbury Park , Hornsey AVood Tav , N . 1859 Duko of Cornwall , Queen's Arms , B . C ., 7 IB 19 Brixton , Princo Regent East Brixton , 8 2146 Surbiton , Maple Hall , Surbiton 2411 Clarence and Avoudale , M . H ., Loytonstono , E . Metropolitan Chapter , AVhito Hart , Cannon St ., 6 ' 30 R . A . 704 Camden , 15 Finsbury Pavement , E . G ., 8 R . A . 1365 Clapton , Whito Hart , Clapton , 8 R . A . 1642 E . of Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Netting Hill . 8

Wednesday , 9 th November . 3 Fidelity , Alfred , Roman Road , B rnsbn 'y , 8 30 United Mariners' , Lugard , Peck ' iam , 7 ' 30 65 Prosperity , Old Parr ' s Head , Knifhtridp" St . 72 Royal Jubilee , Mitro , Chancery hi . ie , AV . X , 8 73 Mount Lebanon , George Inn , Borough , 8 193 Confidence , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall St ., 8 228 United Strength , Hopo , Regent's Park , 8

533 La Tolerance , Portland Hot , Gt . . Portland St ., 8 594 Dowpshire , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 7 673 St . John , Mas mic Hall , Liverpool , 8 720 Panmure , Balaam K jtel , Balham , 7 781 Merchant Navy , Sib-orTav , Burdett Rd ., 7 ' 30 813 New Conconl ,. ollv Tanners , Southgate Rd . 8 862 AVhittington , II id - i , Fleet Street , 8 902 Burgoyne , King ' s Arras , John Street , Bedford

Row , W . C , 8 972 St . Augustine , Masonic Hall , Canterbury , 8 - 30 1037 Portland , Portland Hall , Portland 1269 Stanhopo . Fox and Hounds , Putney 1356 Toxtath , 140 North Hill Street , Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1475 Peckham , 516 Old Kent Road , 8 1511 Alexandra , Hornsea , Hull 1601 Ravensbourne , Rising Snn , Rusby Green , Catford , 8 1604 AVanderors , Victoria Mansions Restaurant , S . AV .. 7-30

1662 Boaconsliold , Chequers , AValthamstow , 7 ' 30 1681 Londesborough , Berkeley Arms , May Fair , 8 1692 Hervey , White Hart Hotol , Bromley , Kent , 8-30 1791 Creaton , AVheatsheaf , Shepherd's Bush , 8 1922 Earl of Lathom , Station Hotel , Camborwoll New Road , 8 1963 Duke of Albany , 153 Battersea Park Road , 7 ' 30 2206 Hondon , Welsh Harp , Hondon , 8 R . A . 177 Domatic , St . James ' s Restaurant , XV ., 8 R . A . 720 Panmuro , Goose and Gridiron , B . C ., 7 R . A . 933 Doric , 202 AVhitochapol Road , E ., 7 ' 30 M . M . Grand Masters . Mark Masons' Hall , W . C .

Thursday , 10 th November . 141 St . Luke , Whito Hart , Chelsea , 7 ' 30 147 Justice , Brown Bear , Deptford , 8 263 Clarence , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 749 Belgrave , Albion Tavern , Russell St ., W . C , 8 751 High Cross , Coach and Horses , Tottenham , 8 879 Southwark , Sir Garnet Wolseley , Rotherhithe New Road 890 Hornsey , Masonic Room , Lowisham , at 8 1017 Montefiore , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 1168 Southern Star , Sir Syd . Smith , Kennington , 8 1178 Perfect Ashlar , Bridge House Hotol , S . E . 7 1182 Duke of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1259 Duko of Edinburgh , Eastern Hotol , Commercial Road , Limohouso , E ., 7 * 30

Instruction.

1278 Burdett Coutts . Swan , Bethnal Green Road , 8 1306 St . John , Threo Crowns , Mile End Road , 8 1360 Royal Arthur , Prince of AVales , Wimbledon , -30 1426 The Groat City , Masons' Hall Avenue , 8 M 0 1558 D . Connaught , Palmorston Ar . ns . Cambei'WoU . S 1571 Leopold , City Arms Tavern , B . C ., 7 1580 Cranbourne , Rod Lion , Hatfield , 8 1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , 45 Upper Street , N ., 8 1612 AVest Middlesex , Bell , Ealing Dean , 7 M 5

1614 Covent Garden , Criterion , W ., 8 1622 Rose . Stirling Castle , Camberwell , 8 1625 Tredegar , AVellington , Bow , E ., 7 " 30 1673 Langton , AVhite Hurt , Abchurch Lane . 5 ' 30 1744 Royal Savoy , Bine Posts , Charlotte Street , 8 1950 Southgate , Railway Hot , Now Southgate , 7 " 30 1677 Crusaders , Old Jerusalem , Sfc . John's Road , Clerkenwell , 9 1996 Priory , Constitutional Club , Acton R . A . 763 Prince Frederick AVilliam , Lord's Hotel , St . John's Wood . 8 R . A . 1471 North London , Northampton Honse , Canonbury , 8

Friday , 11 th November . Emulation , Freemasons' Hall , 6 General Lodge . Masonic Hall , Birmingham , 8 167 St . Jotin ' s , York and Albany , Regent's Park , 507 United Pilgrims . Snrrey M . H ., CamberweU , 7 ' 30 765 St . James , Princess Victoria , Rotherhithe . 8 780 Royal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , 8 831 Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith 105 « Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleot Street , 7 1185 Lewis , Fishmonger . " , ' Arms , Wood Green , 7 ' 30 1228 Beacontree , Green Man , Leytonstone , 8 1293 Royal Standard , Castle , 81 Holloway Rd ., N ., 8 1365 Clapton , Navarino Tavorn , Hackney , 8 1381 Kennington , The Horns , Kennington , 8 1457 Bagshaw , Public Hall , Loughton , Essex , 7 ' 30 1042 E . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Netting Hill , 8 1901 Solwyn , Montpolior , ChonmontRd ., Peckham , 8 2021 Queen ' s ( AVfmtminstnr ) and Marylebono , The

Criterion . Sv . . 8 R . A . 95 Eastern Star , Hercules Tavorn , E . C . R . A . 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , 8 R . A . 890 Hornsey , Princo of Wales ' s Hotol , corner of Eastbourne Terrace , and Bishop ' s Road , W . 8 R . A . 1275 Star , Stirling Castlo , Church Street , Camborwoll , 7

Saturday , 12 th November . 87 Vitnivian , Duke of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nuuhead Junction , 7 ' 30 179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . O . 8 198 Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tav , Southgate Rd ., N , 8 1275 Star , Dover Castlo , Deptford Causeway , S . E . 7 1288 Finsbury Park , Cook Tavorn , Highbury , 8 1364 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hackney , 7 1524 Duke of Connaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney , 8 1621 Eccleston , 13 Cambridge Street , Pimlico , 7 2012 Chiswick , Windsor Castlo , Hammersmith , 7 * 30 R . A . Sinai , Rod Lion , King Street , Regent St ., W ,

EARLY NEAYSPAPEBS . —The Royal Com . missionera of the World's Fair , Chicago , have placed at the disposal of Mr . Henry Sell a considerable space for an exhibition of old newspapers of the world , i . e ., copies of the earliest dates obtainable . At the close of tbe Fail- it is Mr . Sell's intention to establish a permanent free exhibition of old newspapers in London . Assistance is invited from newspaper proprietors and others towards making the collection as complete as possible . As compiler of " The Dictionani of the World's Press , " and in consequence of his various business communications with the

newspapers of the world , Mr . Sell has had exceptional faculties daring the last twenty years of collecting these early copies of papers , bat he feels that there are still a great many copies of very early dates in existence that will be given to the collection when it is understood that the exhibit is to be a permanent one . All papers whioh are lent only for the exhibit at the World ' s Fair shall be returned if desired . Contribntions ( loans or gifts ) ot ancient newspaper * will be dnly acknowledged in a printed , catalogue . Communications on this matter mnst be addressed to Mr . Sell , Fleot Street , L mdon .

COMPETITIVE LIFE-BOAT TKIAM . —We nnderstand that tbe Committee of the loyal National Life-Boat Institntion have uecided to carry ont , at Kingsdowne , near Deal , next January , a series of competitive trials and testa with pulling Life-Boats , and that they conliallv invite inventors and others to enter

boats for the competitions nnder certain proscribed conditions ind regulations , which can be obtained from the Secretary of the Institution , at 14 John Street , Adelphi , Loudon . All persons proposing to enter boats must give notice in writing of their intention to do so on or before tho 30 th November next , and sign the required under , taking .