Notices Of Meetings.

street . Bros . I . Benjamin W . M ., Martin S . W ., G . Bean J . W ., E . P . Albert P . G . P . Seo ., G . S . Lyon Treas ., A . Botibol S . D ., L . Walt J . D ., J . Dewsnap I . G ., A . G . Dodson P . M . M . C , J . Wynmann Steward ; P . M . s L . Lazarns , A . Dodson . L . M . Myers , H . M . Levy , R . Baker , S . Hickman ; Visitors—J . W . Smith W . M . 1839 . A . J . Hands 1227 ,

J . St . Gert 1744 , W . S . Lyon 185 , W . B . Davis S . D . 87 , G . Smith I . P . M . 1839 , Honey 1017 . The Lodge was opened and the minutes were confirmed . The election for W . M . then took place , the result being in favour of Bro . Bean J . W . The Senior Warden , Bro . Martin , is the present Master of the Blackheath Lodge . Bro . J . S . Lyon was

elected Treasurer , and Bro . Goddard P . M . Tyler . Five brethren were elected to serve on the Board of Management , and two as Auditors ; while eight brethren were recommended to serve on tho Benevolent Fund . Bro . M . Alexander P . M . proposed that the snm

of five guineas be given from the funds of the Lodge as a nucleus for presenting the outgoing Master with a testimonial on his retiring from the chair , and a committee be formed for that purpose . This was seconded by Bro . L . M . Myers , and carried unanimousl y . Hearty good wishes were given , and the brethren then sat down to a very excellent supper provided by Messrs . Spiers and Pond ( Limited ) .

Percy Lodge of Instruction , No . 198 . —Held at Bro . Langdale ' s , Jolly Farmers , Southgate-road , N ., on Saturday , lst inst . Bros . Gellen W . M ., Parkes S . W ., Bullock J . W ., Williams S . D ., Ashton J . D ., Gildersleve I . G ., Fenner acting Preceptor , Galer Secretary j also Bros . Flack , Woolf , Williams sen ., Weeden , Disie , Chant , Shawbe and Gush . Lodge was opened in due form , and the minutes of last

Lodge meeting were read and confirmed . Bro . Flack offered himself aa candidate , and the ceremony of initiation was rehearsed . Bro . Fenner worked the first section , assisted by Bro . Ashton , and the second and third , assisted by the brethren . Bro . Parkes was unanimousl y elected W . M . for the ensuing week . A cordial vote of thanks was accorded to Bro . Gellen for the manner in which he had conducted

the duties of the chair , it being the first time in this Lodge of Instruction . A letter was read from the widow of a deceased brother , thanking the members for their prompt assistance in his hour of need . Nothing further having offered for the good of Freemasonry , Lodge was closed in ancient form , and adjourned to Saturday , the 8 th inst ., at eight o ' clock .

Lodge Of Israel , No . 205 . —A numerous attendance of the brethren were present on the 27 th ult ., at the Cannon-street Hotel . They met under the presidency of the W . M ., Bro . H . M . Harris ; Gartley S . W ., Norden J . W ., A . M . Cohen P . M . Treasurer , C . F . Ho ' gard P . M . Secretary , A . Henochsberg S . D ., S . Jacobs J . D ., Lonsdale I . G ., H . J . Paton Organist , I . P . Cohen P . M . M . C : P . M . ' s A .

Bassmgton , L . Norden , H . J . Phillips , M . J . Emmanuel , I . P . Cohen , S . M . Harris , W . Littaur . Visitors—Sidney Myers P . M . 130 , G . L . Moore P . M . 169 , M . J . Emanuel P . G . R . Hampshire , H . M . Levy P . M . 188 . Lodge waa opened , and the minutes were confirmed . Ballots were taken for the admission of Messrs . S . London , M . A . Fischer and M . Brommett , who were duly initiated into the Order .

Bros . H . and T . Hart were passed to the second degree j both the ceremonies being perfectly rendered . The election for W . M . then took place , ancl Bro . Gartley was unanimously chosen . Bro . A . M . Cohen P . M . was re-elected Treasurer , and Rawles Tyler . The election for President , Vice-President and four members of the Committee took place . Bro . A . M . Cohen was elected President , and the W . M-

Bro . H . M . Harris Vice-President . Bro . J . Da Silva P . M . proposed , and Bro . I . P . Cohen P . M . seconded , a motion that a testimonial be presented to the retiring W . M . — £ 5 5 s to be given from the Funds of the Lodge—as a mark of respect for the able manner in which Bro . Harris had discharged his duties during his year of office . A candidate was proposed for initiation at next meeting , and after heart y

good wishes were tendered Lodge was closed , until the fourth Tuesday in January . The brethren sat down to a very excellent banquet , provided by Bro . Rand , and superintended by Bro . A . Cohen . The W . M . eloquently proposed the usual Loyal and Masonic toasts , in terms of the following sentiment—Loyalty to the Throne and Devotion to the Craft . Bro . J . Da Silva P . M . said , for the last time he

claimed the prerogative of proposing the health of the W . M . Brother Harris ' s heart and soul had been in his work , and all wish him health and future happiness . The Worshipful Master , in reply , said he had done all in his power for tbe good of Freemasonry in general and this Lodge in particular ; he had to thank each member for the way he had contributed to his success . The W . M . then

proposed the toast of the Initiates , and Brother London in a very able speech responded . Bros . Fischer and Brommett followed . The Worshipful Master then proposed the toast of the Worshipful Master elect , who , by his urbauityj had secured the good will of every member in the Lodge . The brethren might be sure of good working from the subject of their choice ; all wish him a prosperous year

of office ; The Worship ful Master elect thanked the W . M . for his kind remarks ; he hoped to have the assistance of the Past Masters ; he would strive to do his duty , and trusted he might have candidates to shew how he could do the work required of him . The toast of the Visitors was replied to by Bro . M . Emanuel , late P . M . of this Lodge , P . G . R . Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . The Worshipful Master in

proposing the toast of the P . M . 's , said no better could be found ; they were ready and willing to fulfil every duty , either as Deacons or anything else required of them . Brother A . M . Cohen P . M . and Treasurer responded to the toast . He referred to the ability of Brother 0 . F . Hogard P . M . and Secretary ; no better worker or one more capable could be found in the Craft . The Worshipful

Master in proposing the toast of the Wardens and Officers said , the brethren had seen their working ; the Worshipful Master elect might congratulate himself on having efficient Masons to assist him . He ( Brother Harris ) begged to thank them for the valuable assistance they had given him . This toast having been responded to , the Tyler gave the signal for departure .

Notices Of Meetings.

St . John ' s Lodge , No . 328 . —On Monday evening last the election meeting of this old and prosperous Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons was held at the Masonic Hall , Torquay , where there was a goodly muster of tho brethren , under the presidency of Bro . H . Mortimer , Worshipful Master , who was supported by Bro . W . Taylor S . W ., Bro . J . Grant J . W ., and other Officers . There were

several visitors present , including Bros . J . Lane P . M . 1406 , Geo . Pepperell W . M . 1106 , Dr . Searlo , of Brixham , & c . Lodge having been opened in accordance with ancient rites , and somo formal business transacted , the brethren proceeded to elect a Worshipful Master for the ensuing year , iu succession to Bro . Mortimer . Their choice fell unanimously upon Bro . W . Taylor , who had well discharged

the duties of the Senior Warden ' s chair during the past twelve months . Bro . C . J . Harland P . M . consented to retain his office as Treasurer for the year , and Bro . J . Newton was re-appointed Tyler . There was no other business on the agenda , aud the brethren separated at an early hour . The installation meeting will take place on Thursday , the 27 th inst . ( St . John ' s Day ) , to be followed by the annual banquet at the Royal Hotel .

New Concord Lodge of Instruction , No . 813—The usual meeting was held on 28 th ultimo , at the Jolly Farmers ' Tavern , Southgate-road , when Bro . Glass occupied the chair , sup . ported by Bros . Trick S . W ., Weeden J . W ., Dixie S . D ., Ashton J . D ., Lone I . G ., P . M . Cnsworth Preceptor , F . Perl Secretary ; also Bros . Williams , Ockelford , Galer , R . M . Jones . The usual preliminaries

having been observed , Lodge was advanced to the second degree , and Bro . O'Donnell answered the questions leading to the third , aud retired , he not yet having gone beyond the degree of Fellow Craft . Lodge was opened in the third , and the ceremony of raising was re . hearsed , Bro . Jones acting as candidate . The W . M ., in a very ablo manner , delivered the traditional history . Lodge was resumed , and

the ceremony of passing waa rehearsed , Bro . Ockelford acting aa can . didate . Bro . Trick was in due course elected to occupy the chair at the ensuing meeting . Lodge was closed in perfect harmony , aud adjourned until Wednesday , 5 th December . The annual supper iu con . nection with this Lodge of Instruction will be held at the Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgate-road , on the 12 th December . Tioketa

4 s each , can be had of the Secretary , 41 Durham-road , Manor Park , Ilford . This promises to be a success . Bro . Tiddiman W . M . 813 will preside . Bro . James Terry has also accepted an invite to attend . On Wednesday last , Bro . Trick ably occupied the chair ; he waa supported by Bros . Ashton S . W ., Galer J . W ., P . M . Cnsworth Pre . ceptor , Perl Secretary , Dixie S . D ., Weeden J . D ., McMillan I . G . j also

Bros . Gadsby , Ockelford , O'Donnell , Patten , and others . The usual preliminaries having been observed iu opening , Lodge waa advanced to the second degree , and Bro . O'Donnell having proved himself efficient to be raised , waa entrusted . Lodge was then opened in the third degree , and the ceremony of raising ably rehearsed , Bro .

0 Donnell acting as candidate . Lodge was afterwards resumed , and the ceremony of passing rehearsed . Bro . McMillan , of the Keith Lodge , was unanimously elected a member . Bro . Ashton waa elected to preside on 19 th December . Lodge was then oloaed in perfect harmony , and adjourned until that date .

Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , No . 860- — Held at Bro . Smyth ' s , Sisters' Tavern , Pownall-road , Dalston , on Tuesday last . Present—Bros . Robinson W . M ., Watkinson S . W ., Smyth J . W ., Jenkins S . D ., T . Clark J . D ., Huntl . G ., F . Carr Secretary , Wallington Preceptor i also Bros . Wardell , Christian , Banister , Capers , East , Allen , Catlin , Brasted , Baker , & o . Lodge was opened in due form ,

and tbe minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Baker candidate . Lodge was called off , and resumed its Masonio duties by Bro . Christian working the first and Bro . Bristow the second section of the lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bros . Capera and East , of Lodge 1524 , were elected member . Bro . Watkinson was elected W . M . for the ensuing week . Lodge was then closed , and adjourned .

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