Diary For The Week.

1812—West Middlesex , Feathers Hotel , Ealing , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1607—Hospitality , Royal Hotel . AVuterfoot , near Manchester . 1782—Machen , Swan Hotel , Coleshill . R . A . 103—Integritj ' , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester R . A . 275—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , South-parade , Huddevstield R . A . 286—Strength , Green Man Hotel , Bacup . R . A . 1214—Scarborough , Scarborough Hall , Caledonian-road , Batley R . A . 1303—Hamer , Masonic Hall , Liverpool M . M . —St . John , Commercial Hotel , Bolton .

FRIDAY , 12 th DECEMBER

F . mulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons Hall , at 7 . 25—Robert Burns , Union Tavern . Air-street , W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 177—Domatic , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street , E . G . 607—United Pilgrims , Surrey Masonic Hall , tiamberweu , nt 7 . 30 ( Instruction ' 766—William Preston , Feathers Tavern , Up . George-st ., Kdgware-rd . 8 ( Inst . ] 834— Kanolagh , Bell and Anchor , Hammersmith-road ( Instruction ) 902—Burgoyne , Red Cap , Camden Town , at 8 ( Instruction ) 933—Doric . Duke ' s Head . 70 Whitechanel-road . at 8 ( Instruction )

1056—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotol , 155 Fleet-street , K . C . at 7 ( Instruction ) 1158—Belgrave , Jermyn-street , S . W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 1288—Finsbury Park M . M ., Earl Russell , Islodon-roatl , N . at 8 ( Instruction ) 1298—Royal Standard , Alwyne Castlo , St . Paul ' s-rond . Cauonbury , at 8 ( In . ) 1365—Clapton , White Hart . Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1612—E . Carnarvon , Mitre Hotel , Goulborno-rd , N . Kensington , at 8 . 0 ( Inst . ) R . A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hotel , London-street . Greenwich , at 8 ( Inst . ) R . A . 1171—North London , Crown and Woolpack , St . John-st .-rd ., at 8 ( Inst . )

3 G—Glamorgan , Freemasons' Hall , Arcade , St . Mary ' s-stroot , Cardiff 155—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 458—Aire and Caldor , Private Rooms , Ouso-strect , Goole . 528—Honour , Star and Garter Hotel , Wolverhampton . 002—Dartmouth , Dartmouth Hotel , West Bromwich . 097—United , George Hotel , Colchester . 780—Rovnl Alfred . Star and Garter . Kmv TSriaVo . nt 7 . 30 ( Tnst ^

815—Blair , Town Hall , Stratford-road , Hnlme . 1001—Harrogate and Claro , Masonic Rooms , Parliament-strest , Harrogate . 1087—Beaudesert , Assembly Rooms , Corn Exchange , Leighton Buzzard , Bods 1239—Rock , Bedford House , Rock Ferry . 1530—United Military , Masonic Hall , Plumstcad . General Lodgo of Instruction , Masonic Hall , Now Street , Birmingham , at 7 R . A . 106—De Sussex , Masonic Hall , Maple-stroot , Newcastle

SATURDAY , 13 th DECEMBER

193—Percy , Jolly Farmers , Southgate Road , at 8 ( Instruction ) 1426—The Great City , Cannon-street Hotel , E . C . 1621—Eccleston , Grosvenor Club , Ebury-square , Pimlico , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1671—Mizpah , Albion Hotel , Aldersgate-street Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Rogont-stroet , W . at 8 1391—Commercial , Freemasons Hall , Leicester 1012—West Middlesex , Tho Institute , Ealing R . A . 308—Affability , Station House Hotel . Bottoms , Stausfiold

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —At Bro . Butt ' a , New Market Hotel , King-street , West Smithfield , on Holiday , 1 st inst . Present—Bros . Symons W . M ., Sillis S . W ., Balls J . W " ., Tolmie Preceptor , Fenner Secretary , Halle J . D ., Gtish I . G . ; also Bros . H . J . Symons , Sharp , Gyer , & c . After preliminaries , the ceremony of initiation was rehearsed by the W . M ., Bro . Fenner acting as

candidate . Bro . Sillis worked the first , Bro . Gush the second , Bro . Fenner the third sections of the lecture . Bro . Dove gave proof of his proficiency as an E . A . Bro . Tolmie worked tho fourth section of the Lecture . Bros . Dove and H . J . Symons , both of the mother Lodge , were duly elected members . Bro . Sillis was elected M . M . for the next meeting . After which Lodge was closed .

Constitutional Lodge of Instruction , No . 55 . —A meeting was held on Tuesday , 2 nd December , at Bro . Bond ' s , Bedford Hotel , Southampton-buildings , W . C . Present—Bros . Lee W . M ., LiuscottS . W ., Poulter J . W ., John Soper S . D ., Snodin J . D ., Gilruth I . G . Past Master—Bro . John Bingemann Preceptor . The Lodgo was opened in due form , and the minutes of the preceding meeting read

and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Bell , of Lodge 26 , being the candidate . Four sections of the first Lecture were worked—the first by tho W . M ., second by Bro . Bingemann , third and fourth by Bro . Hallam . Bro . Bell , of Lodge . 26 " , aud Bro . Thiselton , 1599 , were elected members . Lodge was closed and adjourned to Tuesday , 10 th December , at 7 p . m .

Percy Lodge of Instruction , No . 198 . —Hold its usual meeting at Bro . Fysh ' s , Jolly Farmers , Southgate-road , on Saturday , the 29 th ultimo . Present—Bros . N . Williams W . M ., Brasted S . W ., Mullord J . W ., Pearcy Preceptor , Fenner Sec , Western S . D ., Carr J . D ., Evans I . G . ; also Bros . Byott , Hallam son ., Lorkin , D . Moss , Valentine , Houghton , W . It . Smith , Ross , Forss , & c . The usual ceremonial was gone through . Bro . Bvott proved himself an efficient E . A ., and

was entrusted . Lodgo was advanced , and the ceremony of passing rehearsed , Bio . Byott candidate , Bro . Ponrcey worked the second , Bro . Moss the third , fourth and fifth sections of the Lecture , assisted by the brethren . Lodgo was closed in the second degree . Bro . Brasted was duly elected W . M . for the ensuing week . The sum of one guinea was voted for the relief of the widow of a deceased brother , after which Lodge was closed .

Lily of Richmond Lodge of Instruction , No . 820 — A meeting was held on Monday , 1 st instant , at the Greyhound , Kichmoud , at 7 . Present—Bros . Wade W . M ., Hubbard S . W ., Eeynolds J . W ., Phillips P . M . Preceptor , McLean S . D ., Turner J . D , Biggar I . G ., Bros . Hammond , Wicks , Mouflet , & c . The usnal preliminary business

was transacted , and' then the ceremony of initiation was rehearsed . Bro . Hammond answered tho questions leading to the second degree in a most efficient manner , and the ceremony of passing was rehearsed , he being the candidate . After the transaction of other matters of interest , the W . M . closed the Lodge until next Monday , wfien Bro . Hubbard will occupy the chair .

Notices Of Meetings.

Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , No . 880 . —At Bro . Smvth's , Sisters' Tavern , Pownall-ro . i I , Dalston , on 2 nd December . Bro " s . Hand W . M ., Christian S . W .. Sn . vfh J W ., Chirk S . D , G-e-nwood J . D ., Collins LG ., . 1 . Lorkin Sec , Smi'h Tr a .. Wall -. gton . Preceptor ; also Bros . Dallas , Carr , Pola' :, R . Williams , Wardell , Williams , Baker , Weige , & c . Lodge was opened and minutes were

read . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Can- candidate . Bro . Dallas worked the first section of the lecture , assisted by the brethren . The Lodge was called off , and on resuming its Masonio duties , Bro . Petfit answered tho questions leading to the third degree . The L'Klgo was closed in the second decree . Bro . Dallas worked the second section of tho lecture , assisted by tho brethren . Bro .

Christian was elected W . M . for the ensniti" week , and appointed his Officers in rotation . Bro . Pettit , of Lodsre 1523 , was elected a member . Bro . Smyth was re-elected Treasurer , and Bro . . T . Lorkin was re-elected Secretary . A vote of thanks was recorded to the W . M , for the very al >! o manner in which he had fulfilled tho duties of tho chair for the first time . The Lodire was closed in due form .

TJpton Lodge of Instruction , No . 1227— Held at tho Kincr and Queen , Norton Folgate , on Thursrlav , 27 th November . Present—Bros . Hine W . M .. Legg S . W ., Gieseke J . W ., Westfield S . D ., Klein J . D ., Fenner Proa , Wallbrecht See ., Bromet I . G . ; also Bros . Stroud , Trowinnard , Rd . Defriez , and Piercoy . After formal business the ceremony of passing was rehearsed , Bro . Wallbiveht acting us

candidate . The Lodge was resumed to the first degree . Br-. Fenner worked tho 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd sections of tho lecture , assisted by tho brethren . Bro . Evans , of tho Capper Lodgo , was elected a member A vote of thanks was accorded to Bro . Trowinnard for his assistance in working the ceremony and sections . Tlie Lodge was closed and adjourned . On Thursday , 4 th December . Bros . Legg W . M ., Gieseke S . W .,

Westfield J . W ., Sergant S . D ., Hine J . D ., Former Preceptor , Wallbrecht Secretary , Klein I . G . ; also Bros . Clark , Trowinnard , Riehnul Defriev . Wilson and Thorpe . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Sergant candidate . Bro . Fenner worked the first and second sections of the Lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bro . Gieseke will preside next week . ' Thero was also a Committee appointed to audit tho accounts—Bros . Hino , Sergant and Westfield ; after which the Lodge was closed and adjourned .

Marquis of Ripon Lodge of Instruction , No . 1489 . — On Monday , at tho Pembury Tavern , Amhurst-road , Hackney , Bros . Tho . Jones , W . M ., Fidler S . W ., Butler J . W ., Peach S . D ., Jacob J . D ., Bryant I . G ., J . Lorkin Sec , C . Lorkin Preceptor ; Bros . Taverner , Jacob and others . The Lodgo was opened in duo form , and tho minutes

of last meeting read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Taverner candidate . Bro . Peach worked the second and Bro . J . Lorkin tho third sections , assisted by tho brethren . Tho Lodge was opened and closed in the second degree . Broi . Bryant , Peach and Taverner wore elected members ; Bro . Fidler was elected W . M . for the ensning week .

Tredegar Lodge of Instruction , 1625 . —The Fifteen Sections were worked on Monday , 21 th ult ., nt the Royal Hotel , Blile End , E ., under tho able presidency of Bro . B . Cnndick P . M . 1421 , who was supported by Bros . W . Hogg P . M . as S . W ., C . Kendall J . W . 1 ( 125 as J . W ., W . H . Myers P . M . as S . D ., T . Wooding J . D ., Bird I . G ., Bro . T . J . Barnes being I . P . M . Thero wore also present

Bros . Wooding , Hallam , Forss , Andrews , Veal , Pringle , Stephens , W . Musto P . M ., J . Taylor , J . A . L . Allison Secretary , J . Allison jun ., Tarling , W . Hawes , Hedges , Goldstein , Boulton , and numerous other brethren , testifying the great interest taken in tho evening ' s work , the whole of which was ably rendered by the following brethren : — First Lecture : First section , Bro . C . Kendall J . W . No . 1025 ; second ,

Bro . Harvey D . G . No . 174 ; third , Bro . Wooding S . D . No . 1301 ; fourth , Bio . II . R . Hallam S . W . No . 1349 ; fifth , Bro . Forss No . 554 ; sixth , Bro . W . H . Myers P . M . No . 820 and , 1115 ; seventh , Bro . Andrews W . M . No . 1227 . Second Lecture : First Section , Bro . \ eal ; second , Bro . Princcle ; third , Bro . Boulton : fourth , Bro . Barnes ;

fifth , Bro . G . 11 . Stephens . Third Lecture : First Section , Bro . W . Musto ; second , Bro . Hogg ; third , Bro . Taylor . In proposing a vote of thanks to Bro . Cnndick , who is already an honorary member of tho Lodge , Bro . Barnes expressed his appreciation of the perfect manner in which tho W . M . had discharged his arduous duties , and felt confident , from the good working he had witnessed by tho brethren , that when the G . A . O . T . LT . should call him from their midst , the work he

had performed in improving the working of the ritual would be carried out by competent brethren . The voto was carried unanimously . Bro . Cnndick , in responding , also thanked the brethren for their assistance . Several brethren were elected members , and Lodgo was closed . The next regular meeting will bo hold on tlie 8 th December , when Bro . T . Wooding will preside , and , we trust , bo numerously supported .

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