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. — — t 1064—Borough , Bull Hotel , Burnley 1094—Temple , Mascnic Hall , Liverpool 1101—Grey Friars , Masonic Hall , Reading 1209—Lewises , Royal Hotel , Ramsgato 1248—Denison , Grand Hotel , Scarborough 1342—Walkor , Hope and Anchor Tnu , Byker , Newcastle 1356—De Grey and Ripon , 140 North Hill Street , Toxteth Park , Liverpool 1398—Baldwin , Dalton Castlo , Dalton-in-Fuvness

1424—Brownrigg , Assembly Rooms , Old Brompton , Chatham 1434—Nottinghamshire , George Hotel , Nottingham 1503—Francis Burdett , Albany Hotel , Twickenham 1511—Alexandra , Hornsea , Hull ( Instruction ) 1520— Earl Shrewsbury , Public , Rooms , Cannock , Stafford 1517—Liverpool , Masonic Hall , Liverpool . 1582—Llanidloes , Trewythen Arms , Llanidloes 1643—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , Hcbburn-on-Tyuo .

R . A . 20—Royal Kent of Antiquity , Sun Hotel , Chatham R . A . 62—Social , Queen ' s Hotel , Piccadilly , Manchester R . A . 258—Amphibious , Freemasons' Hall , Heckmondwiko R . A . 261—Sincerity , Masonic Hall , Taunton R . A . 298—Unity , 23 Ann Street , Rochdalo R . A . 333—Royal Preston , Preston R . A . 350—Meribah , Grapes Inn , Stoneclough , near . Manchester R . A . 673—St . John , Masonic Hall , Liverpool

THURSDAY , 12 th FEBRUARY . 19—Royal Atholstan , City Terminus Hotol , Cannou-streol 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhalt-streot , E . G ., at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) . 87—Vitruvian , AVhito Hart , College-street , Lambeth , at 8 ( Instruction ) 91—Regularity , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 147—Justice , Brown Bear , High Street , Deptford , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 206—Friendship , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street , E . O . 238—Pilgrim , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 263—Bank of England , Albion Tavern , Aldersgate-street . E . C .

435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-stroet , Regent-streot , AV ., at 8 ( Inst . ) 634—Polish National , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . « 57—Canonbury , Albion , Aldersgate-street 704—Camden , Lincoln's Inn Restaurant , 305 High Holborn , at 7 ( Instructi on ) 749—Belgrave , Tho Clarence , Aldersgate Street , E . C . ( Instruction ) 754—High Cross , Coach and Horses , Lower Tottenham , at 8 ( Instruction ) 860—Dalhousie , Anderton's Hotel , Fleet-street , E . C . 879—Southwark , Southwark Park Tavern 901—City of London , Jamaica Coffee Houso , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 . ( Instruction )

1076—Capper , Guildhall Tavom , Gresham-street , E . C . 1158—Southern Star , Pheasant , Staugate , AYostminster-bvulgo , at 8 ( Inst . ) 1185—Lewis , Kings Arms Hotel , AVood Green , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1216—Macdonald , Head Quarters 1 st Surrey Rifles , Camberwell 1278—Burdett Coutts , Swan Tavern , Bethnal Greon Road , K ., 8 . ( Instruction ) 1306—St . John , Threo Crowns Tavern , Mile End Road , E . ( Instruction ) 1339—Stockwell . Cock Tavern , Kennington-road , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction )

1425—Hydo Park , The Westbourne , Craven-road , Paddington 1426—The Great City , Masons' Hall . Masons' Avonue , R . C , at 6 . 30 ( Inst ) 1471—Islington , Cock Tavern , Highbury 1558—Duko of Connaught , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camberwell , S . E . 1558—D . Connaught , Palmerston Arms , Grosvenor Park , Camberwell , at 8 ( In . ) 1598—Ley Spring , Red Lion , Leytonstone 1599—Skelmersdale , Masons' Hall Tavern , Basinghall-street , E . C . 1614—Covent Garden , Bedford Head Hotol , Maiden Lane , W . C , at 8 . ( tnst . )

1622—Rose , Stirling Castlo Hotol , Church Street , Camberwell . ( Instruction ) 1673—Langton , Mansion Houso Station Restaurant , E . C . at 6 , ( Instruction ) 1677—Crusaders , Old Jerusalem Tav ., St . John's Gate , Clorkonvvell , at 9 ( Inst ) . 1708—Plucknett , Bald Faced Stag , East Finchloy 1741—Royal Savoy , Yorkshire Groy , London Street , W ., at 3 ( Instruction ) 1791—Creaton , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 1804—Coborn , Vestry Hall , Bow 1950—Southgate , Railway Hotel , New Southgate , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1987—Strand , Tho Criterion , Piccadilly

R . A . 654—Yarborongh , Green Dragon , Stepney R . A . 763—Princo Frederick AVilliam , Lord ' s Hotel , St . John ' s AVood , at 8 . ( In . ) R . A . 1471—North London , Alwyno Castlo Tavern , St . Paul ' s Road , Canonbury , at 8 . ( Instruction ) M . M . 86—Samson and Lion , Masons' Hall , Masons' Avenue , E . C . K . T . 117—New Temple , Inner Temple , London

35—Medina , 85 High-street , Cowes 97—Palatine , Masonic Hall , Toward-road , Sunderland . 112—St . George , Masonic Hall , Fore-street Hill , Exeter 139—Britannia , Freemasons' Hall , Surrey-street , Sholliold 203—Ancient Union , Masonic HallJ Liverpool . ( Instruction ) 216—Harmonic , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool . 249—Mariners , Masonic HaU , Liverpool , at 8 ( Instruction )

333—Royal Preston , Castlo Hotel , Preston 339—Unanimity , Crown Hotel , Penrith , Cumberland . 469—Hundred of Elloe , Masonic Rooms , London Road , Spalding . 477—Mersey , 65 Argyle-street , Birkenhead . 646—Etruscan , Masonic Hall , Caroline-street , Longton , Stafford .

732—Royai Brunswick , Royal Pavilion , Brighton . 739—Temperance , Masonic Room , New-street , Birmingham . 784—Wellington , Public Rooms , Park-street , Deal 786—Croxteth United Service , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 945—Abbey , Abbey Council Chamber , Abingdon , Berks 991—Tyne , Masonic HaU , AVellington Quay , Northumberland

1035—Prince of Wales , Masonic Hall , Kirkdale , Liverpool . 1055—Derby , Knowsley's Hotel , Cheetham , Lancashire 1098—St . Georgo , Private Room , Temperance Hotol , Tredegar , Mon , 1144—Milton , Commercial Hotel , Ashton-under-Lyno 1145—Equality , Red Lion Hotel , Accrington . 1147—St . David , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 1182—Duko of EdinburghMasonic Hall , Liverpool

, 1201—Royd , Imperial Hotel , Malvern , Worcestershire . 1273—St . Michael , Free Church School-rooms , Sittingbourno 1369—Bala , Plasgoch Hotel , Bala 1416-Falcon , Masonic Hall , Castle Yard , Thirsk 1429—Albert Edward Prince of AVales , Masonic Hall , Newport Mon 1580 Cranbourne

— , Rod Lion Hotel , Hatfield , Herts , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1533—Corbet , Corbet Arms , Towyn 1697—Hospitality , Royal Hotel , AVaterfoot , near Manchester 1782—Machen , Swan Hotel , Coleshill 1892—Wallington , King ' s Arms Hotel , Carshalton . ( Instruction ) 1915—Graystonc , Forester ' s Hall , Whitstablo

R . A . 51—Patriotic , Three Cups Hotel , Colchester R . A . 254—Trinity , Castle Inn , Coventry R . A . 275—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , South Parade , Hudiersfiold K . A . 481—Hwlffordd , Masonic Hall , Haverfordwest Jr " m 723 _ Panmure , Masonic Hall , Barrack Road , Aldershot K . T . 21—Salamanca , Masonic Hall , Halifax

FRIDAY , 13 th FEBRUARY . Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . « l ° ^ ert Burns ' Th 0 North Fole - Oxford-stroot , W ., at 8 ( Instruc ) 33-Bntannic , Freemasons'Hall , AV . C . U-nstruc . ) ii . £ $ donian > shi P antl Turtle , Leadenhall-streot

i M ~ I » h ? ' i Vhite Hart > -King ' s-road , Chelsea , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) t , ; ~ Sedford ' Freemasons' Hall , W . C . ' 177—Domatic , Anderton's Hotel , Fleet-street , E . C . MRZw ° ir ed Pi , te rims » Surrey Masonic Hall , Camberwell , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruct ) Smtp TJ , ? ? ° P' - Andrew ' s Tavern , George St ., War St ., ats / fln ) 780-. Roya Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge . ( Instruction ) ( ' 834-Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith ( Instruction )

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933—Doric , Duke ' s Head , 79 Whitechapel-road , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1056-Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet-street , E . C . at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1153—Belgrave , Jermyn-streot . S . W .. at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1201—Eclectic , Freemasons * Hall , W . O . 1293-Royal Standard , Alwyne O-. wtlo , St . Paul ' s-roa 1 , Cmonlnirv , at 8 . ( lu . ) 1365—Clapton , White Hart , Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1612—E . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Netting Hill , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1739-Ubiquo 7 i ) Ebury StreetPimlico , S . W ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction )

, , 1901—Selwyn , East Dulwich Hotel , East Dulwich . ( Instruction ) R . A . — Panmure C . of Improvement , Stirling Castle , Church Street , Camberwell R . A . 6-Frioudship , AVillis ' s Rooms , King Street , St . James ' s R . A . 10—AVestminster and Keystone , Freemasons'Hall , W . C . R A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hotol , London-sU-eot . Greenwich . Unst . i R . A . 95—Eastern Star Chapter of Improvement , Hercules Tav ., Loa lonhall St . M . M . —Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London Wall , E . C . ( Instruction ) R . C . 3—Mount Calvary , Masonic Hall , 33 Goldou-squ ira

36—Glamorgan , Freemasons' Hall , Arcado , St . Mary ' s-streot , Cardiff . 155—Perseverance , Masonic HaU , Liverpool 453—Chigwcll , Loughton Tavern , Station Road , Loughton , at < . 30 ( lust ) 458—Airo and Calder , Private Rooms , Ouso-stcet , Goolo . 526—Honour , Star and Garter Hotel , AVolvorhampton 662—Dartmouth , Dartmouth Hotel , AVest Bromwich

815—Blair , Town Hall , Stretford-road , Hulmo 916—Hartington , Burlington Hotol , Eastbourne 1001—Harrogate and Claro , Masonic Rooms , Parliament-street Harnogate 1087—Beandosert , Assembly Rooms , Corn Exchange , Loighton Buzzard 1121—AVear Valley , Masonic Hall , Bishop Auckland 1289—Rock , Royal Rock Hotel , Rock Ferry General Lodge of Instruction , Masonic Hall , New-street , Birmingham , at 7 R . A . 81—Royal York , Private Rooms , Doric Placo , AVoodbridgo R . A . 406—Do Sussex , Masonic Hall . Maplo Street , Newcastle

SATURDAY , 14 th FEBRUARY . 103—London , Ship and Turtle , LeadenhaU-stroot 173—Phcanix , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 198—t ' orcy . Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgato-road , N ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 1275—Star , Five Bolls , 155 New Cross-road , S . E ., at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1328—Granite , Freemasons' Hall , AV . C . 1361—Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hacknoy , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1420— Tho Great City , Cannon Street Hotol

1446—Mount Edgcumbo , Bridge House Hotel , Battersea 1581—Loyalty and Charity , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge 1607—Loyalty , London Tavern , Fenchurch Street 1612—AVest Middlesex , Tho Institute , Ealing 1621—Eccleston , Crown and Anchor , 79 Ebury Street , S . W ., at 7 ( Instruction ) 1671—MizpahjAlbion Hotel , Aldersgatc-stroet

1686—Paxton , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camberwell 1743—Perseverance , Imperial Hotel , Holborn Viaduct 1961— Clerkeuwell , Holborn Viaduct Hotel , E . C . 2012—Chiswick , Hampshire Fog , King Street , llamm . evsm . ith , AV . ( Instruct , ) Sinai Chapter of Imnrovemont , Union , Air-streot , Regent-st ., W ., at 8 M . M . 231—Brixton , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet Street , E , C . 2060—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Leeds R . A . 811—Yarborongh , Royal Pavilion , Brighton

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Fidelity Lodge of Instruction , No . 3 . —A meeting was held on Wednesday , the 28 th nit ., at the Alfred , Eoman Koad , Barnsbury , N . Present : —Bros . Silvester J . AV . 193 W . M ., Treadwell 107 G S . W ., Messer 25 J . W ., Wheelock 151 S . D ., Putland J . W . 1732 J . D ., Vincent 1564 I . G ., and Bro . Burgess , of the Henley Lodge , who acted as Preceptor , Bros . Yates and Deighton 1732 , Windmill 1598 ,

and others . The Lodge was opened in due form , and the minntes of tho last meeting were read and confirmed . The W . M ., assisted by the brethren , worked the first section of the lectures . Bro . Windmill kindly volunteered as candidate for initiation , and that ceremony was

rehearsed most ably by the W . M . Bros . Yates , Deighton , Windmill , and Vincent were elected members of this Lodge of Instruction . Bro . Treadwell was duly elected to the chair for the next meeting . All Masonic business being ended the Lodge was closed in due form in perfect harmony .

Brixton Lodge of Instruction , Wo . 1949 . —The annual festival of this prosperous Lodge of Instrnction was held at Bro . Monk ' s , the Prince Regent , Dulwich-road , S . E ., on Tuesday , tho 27 th nit . The accommodation being somewhat limited , numerous brethren were unavoidably disappointed in obtaining tickets . Bro .

H . Maunder Williams , W . M . elect of the Honor Oak Lodge , 1986 , presided , Bro . Henry Baldwin , W . M . elect of the Brixton Mother Lodge , occupying the vice-chair . Amongst fche brethren present were the Preceptor , Bro . C . A . Francis , Bros . 0 . H . Phillips W . M . 1986 Treas ., Bro . D . Richardson Sec , Bro . H . Hooper J . D . 1986 ,

Bro . Rev . I . Wilson Haffendeu Chaplain 1986 , James Stevens P . M . 720 , 1216 , 1426 , Thomas Poore P . M . 720 , W . H . Williams P . M . 101 , Joseph Harling P . M . W . M . 30 , J . A . Danks , J . M . Backlev , Henry Stokes 1699 , J . M . Mayer and A . E . Albert 1919 , J . Letchford and G . R . Langley 1986 , R . R . Johnston 1777 , Hodgson , Monk and others

Amongst the mauy who were prevented from attending , and for whom apologies wero read were , Bros . W . Hopekirk P . M . 1 . 936 , John Hamraon J P . Prov . J . D . Middx ., J . R . Johnson W . M . 1320 , G . W . Knight 1507 , 0 . M . Money , C . Longhurst , S . Scott Young , P . Wootten , and other brethren of 1986 . A substantial aud well-served

repast having been partaken of , the usual Loyal and Masonic toasts were given , the President proving his capacity for the duties of tho office about to devolve upon him . By a courteous request to the W . M . elect of the Brixton Lodge , and to others about to be pro . moted in office in one or other of the Lodges , opportunities wero

given them for introducing the toasts which followed that of the W . M ., and consequently much variety was given to both the toasts and the responses which followed . The compliment paid to the worthy Preceptor , Bro . Francis , was earnestly expressed and as heartily responded to . None who had dono good service to the

Lodge during the past year were forgotten . Tho charitable association connected with the Lodge , which had contributed over £ 300 to the several Institutions , came in for a fair share of recognition , and its executive were duly honoured . A most agreeable evening was

spent by . all present , Bros . Stevens , Poore , Monk , Phillips , and others maintaining harmony by songs and recitations , aud Bro . Haffenden who is an excellent musician , adding thereto b y his performances on the host ' s combined harmonium and piano . Separation was not easy , but waa effected at a reasonable hour .