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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Days of Meeting , & c . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
SATURDAY , loth JULY . Quarterly General Court , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall . MONDAY , 12 th JULY . Quarterly Meeting , Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 12 . 15—Strong Man , Crown Tavern , Clerkenwell Green , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 40—Dorwent , Castlo Hotel , High Street , Hastings . 61—Probity , Freemasons' Hall , Halifax . C 8—Royal Clarence , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . 75—Love and Honour , Royal Hotel , Falmouth . 89—Unanimity , Astley Arms Hotel , Dukiufield . 105—Fortitude , Huyshe Masonic Temple , Plymouth .
151—Albany , Masonic Hall , Newport , I . W . 189—Sincerity , St . George ' s Hall , East Stonohouso . 210—St . Hilda , Freemasons' Hall , South Shields . 311—Peace and Unity , Militia Mess Rooms , Preston . 467—Tudor , Red Lion Hotel , Mumps , Oldham . H 13—Unity , Masonic Hall , Stockport . 650—Star in tho East , Pier Hotel , Harwich .
665—Montagu , Royal Lion , Lyme Regis . 881—Derwcnt , George and Commercial Hotel , Wirksworth , Derby . 893—Meridian , National Schoolroom , Millbrook , Cornwall . 9-11—De Tabley , Royal George Hotel , Knutsford . 919—Williamson , Royal Hotel , Monkwearmouth , Sunderland . 1286—Bayons , Corn Exchange , Market Rasen . 1373—St . Hubert , Freemasons' Hall , Bridge-street , Andover . 1396—Morning Star , Queen ' s Hotel , Newton Abbot .
TUESDAY , 13 th JULY . 167—St . John ' s , Holly Bush Tavern , Hampstead . 51—Angel , Three Cups Hotel , Colchester . 131—Fortitude , Masonic Rooms , Truro . 160— True Friendship , Old Ship , Rochford . 241—Merchants , Masonic Temple , Liverpool . 371—Perseverance , Freemasons' Hall , Maryport . 406—Northern Counties , Freemasons' Hall , Maplc-strectNewcastlo-on-Tyne .
, ( Instruction . ) 48-1—Faith , Gerard's Arms Inn , Ashton-in-Makerfield , Newton-in-the-Willows . 496—Peace and Harmony , Masonic Rooms , St . Austell , Cornwall . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , Maidstone . 626—Lancdowne Lodge of Unity , New Hall , Chippenham . 723—Panmure , Wellington Hotel , Aldershot .
772—Pilgrims , George Hotel , Glastonbury . 814—Parrett and Axe , George Hotel , Crewkerne . 903—Gosport , India Arms Hotel , Gosport . 986—Heskoth , Grapes Inn , Croston . 1138—Devon , Masonic Hall , Devon Square , Newton Abbot . 1269—Stanhope , Thicket Hotel , Ancrley , Surrey . 1-102—Jordan , Masonic Hall , Torquay . R . A . 1055—Derby , Knowsley Hotel , Cheotliam , Manchester . K . T . —Almericde St . Maur , Palatine Hotel . Manchester .
WEDNESDAY , 14 th JULY . Committee , Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , Freemasons' Hall , at 3 . 193—Confidence , White Hart , Abehurch Lane , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 54—Hope , Spread Eagle Inn , Rochdale . 84—Doyles Lodge of Fellowship , Masonic Hall , Guernsey . 116—Royal Lancashire , Swan Hotel , Colnc . 146—Antiquity , Bull's Head Inn , Bolton . 187—Royal Sussex Lodge of Hospitality , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol .
191—St . John , Knowsley Hotel , Bury . 201—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 277—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Oldham . 323—Concord , Golden Ball Inn , Stockport . 325—St . John , Freemasons' Hall , Sall ' ord . 329—lrotherly Love , Chough's Inn , Yeovil . 380—Integrity , Masonic Temple , Morley , Yorks .
681—Fawcett , New Masonic Hall , Soilinm Harbour . 666—Benevolence , Princo Town , Dartmoor , Devon . 708—Carnarvon , Mitre Inn , Hampton Court . 731—Arboretum , Arboretum Hotel , Derby . 85?—Worthing Lodge of Friendship , Steyne Hotel , Worthing . 852—Zetland , Albert Hotel . Sall ' ord .
806—Royal Albert Edward , Crown and Anchor Inn , Weston , near Bath , 910—St . Oswald , Masonic Hall , Pontct ' ract . 1018—Shakespeare , Freemasons' Hall , Bradford . 1052—Calleiidcr , Public Hall , Rusholme . 1218—Prince Alfred , Commercial Hotel , Mosslcy . 141 G—Falcon , Kirkgate , Thirsk . M . M . 115—Constantino , Three Cups Hotel , Colchester .
THURSDAY , 15 th JULY . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Approach-road , Victoria-park , 42—Relief , Albion Hotel , Bury . 66—Howard , Town Hall , Arundel . 71—Unity , Masonic Hall , Lowestoft . 93—St . Martin ' s , Board Room , Town Hall , Eurslcm . 195—Hengist , Hello Vne House , Bournemouth , 203—Ancient Union , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . 268—Union , Queen ' s Arms Inn , Ashton-under-Lvne .
283—Amity , Swan Iun , Uaslingucn . 311—Wellington , Cinque Ports Hotel , Rvo , Sussex . 3-1-t—Faith , Ball's Head , Radcliftb . 315—Perseverance , Old Bull Hotel , Blackburn . 316— United Brethren , Royal Oak Inn , Clayton Ie-Dale . 361—Industry , Norfolk Arms , Hyde . 369—Limestone Rock , Swan Hotel , Clithevoe . 420—Shakespeare , Town Hall , Spilsbv , Lincolnshh-e .
450—Lornubian , Freemasons Hall , Huylc , Cornwall . 456—Foresters , White Hart Hotel , Uttoxetov . 462—Bank Terrace , Ilargrcavcs Arms Hotel , Accrington . 531—St . Helena , Masonic Hall , Hartlepool , Durham . ( Instruction . ) 630—St . Cuthbert's , Parson Lane , Howden . 636—Lodge de Ogle , Black Bull Hotel , Mor :. eth .
059—Blagdon , Ridley Arms Hotel , B ' . ytb , Northumberland . 787—Bcaurepen , Lion Hotel , Bridge-stre - ..- . Helper . 816—Royds , Spring Gardens Inn , Wardli . near Rochdale . 910—riiilanthrophy , Freemasons' Hall , : ; ockton-on-Tccs . 1011—Richmond , Crown Hotel , Salford , 1032—Townley Parker , Howard's Arms Hotel , Whittle-Springs , 1223—Amherst , King ' s Arms Hotel , Westerham , Kent . R . A , —Caledonian . Freemasons' Hall , Manchester .
Diary For The Week.
FRIDAY , 16 th JULY . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . ) 152—Virtue , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 318—True and Faithful , Masonic Rooms , Helston , Cornwall . 415—Fidelity , Pomfret Arms Hotel , Towcester . 516—Phoenix , Fox Hotel , Stowmarket . 003—Alexandra , Midway Hotel , Lovenshulme .
SATURDAY , 17 th JULY . 119—Peace , Masonic Rooms . Meltham , Yorkshire . 308—Prince George , Station Hotel , Bottoms , near Toclmorton . 110—Surrey , Public Hall , Reigate . 414—Union , Courtenay Arms Inn , Star Cross , Devon . 453—Chigwell , Castle Hotel , Woodford .
IRELAND . SATURDAY—13—Antient Union , Masonic Hall , Glentworth-street , Limerick . MONDAY—15-1—Princo of Wales' Own Lodge , Masonic Hall , Belfast . „ 270—St . George ' s , Enniscorthy , Wexford . ,, 297—Abercorn , Masonic Hall , Waterford . „ 321—Tullamore , Court House , Tullamore , King ' s County . ,, 431—Prince Frederick William of Prussia , Masonic Hall , Ballymena
TUESDAY—8—St . Patrick , Masonic Hall , Cork . „ 22—Truth , Masonic Hall , Arthur Place , Belfast . WEDNESDAY—217—Tyrawley , 4 Dillon Terrace , Ballina . THURSDAY—12—Meridian , Freemasons' Hall , Dublin . „ 93—Dublin , Freemasons' Hall , Dublin . „ 129—Industry , Bundoran , Donegal . „ 352—Castleblaney , Castleblaney , Monaghan .
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—115—St . Stephen , St . James ' s Hall , Wviter ' s-court . TUESDAY—1—Mary ' s Chapel , Waterloo Hotel , Waterloo-place . WEDNESDAY—2—Canongato Kilwinning , St . John ' s Chapel , St . John-street . „ R . A . 1—Edinburgh , Freemasons' Hall . THURSDAY—18-St . Andrew , Freemasons' Hall . „ 226—Portobello , Royal Hotel , Bath Street . „ R . A . 152—Perseverance , Lodge Room , 86 Constitution Street . FRIDAY—R . A , 83—St . Andrew , Freemasons' Hall .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . — This Lodge held its weekly meeting on Monday the 5 th of July , at the Crown Tavern , Clerkenwell Green . Present : —Bros . Isaac W . M ,, Pearcy S . W ., Stock J . W ., Killick Secretary , Kead S . D ., Lake J . D ,, Killick I . G ., Christopher Tyler . Past Masters : —Bros . Beckett
Preceptor , and Frost , and a numerous assemblage of brethren . Business : —Lodge opened in the usual manner , the minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed . Bro . Emery Walker initiated . Bro . B . Sailman passed to the degree of F . C . Bro . Beckett worked the 1 st Section of 2 nd Lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bros . E .
Walker and E . Saulman were unanimously elected members . The W . M . gave great satisfaction by tho able manner in which he fulfilled his duties , this being the first time he had acted in this Lodge . Bro . Pearcy was elected W . M . for the ensuing week . Lodge closed punctually at 10 o ' clock , and adjourned until next Monday evening .
St . John's Lodge , No . 178 . —At the annnal meeting held on the 24 th Juno , at Freemasons' Hall , Castle Street , Lisburn , there were present , Bros . Richard Niven W . M ., Robert McCartney S . W ,, John McBride P . M . as J . W ., John Higginson P . M . Secretary and Treasurer , AVm . J . Gilliland S . D ., Robert McComb P . M . J . D ., John Vernon I . G ., James Stewart Tyler . Past Masters—Bros . William
Johnston I . P . M ., William Wilson , Mercer Rice , Robt . M . Silly , Alexander Boyd , Matthew McKnight , Robert Addy , Arthur Croker , and William J . Knox sen . Members present—James Pryde , Samuel J . Nelson , John Flyun , James Simpson , Adam McClelland , William J . Knox jun ., Robert McC'all , Dr . Jefferson , and Robert McKee . Visitor —Bro . Bernard Good , " Friendly Brothers , " 609 Belfast .
Business transacted : —The Lodge having been opened in due form in the 1 st degree , tho minutes of tho previous meeting were read and confirmed , after which Bro . H . P . Rhodes , 140 , Crumlin , was ballotted for and accepted as a joining member . Some routine business having been transacted , the Lodge was closed in ancient form . The members
then adjourned to the refreshment room , where a sumptnons supper was served in excellent style . The chair was occupied by Bro . Niven W . M ., and the vice chair by Bro . McBride P . M . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were duly honoured , and after spending a really enjoyable evening , tho brethren separated at an early honr .
Confidence Lodge of Instruction , No . 193 . —This Lodge held its weekly meeting on 7 th July , at White Hart Tavern , Abchnroh Lane . Present : —Bros . Tnrquand W . M ., Chapman S . W ., Walker J . W ., Blackball S . D ., 'Horsloy J . D ., Crask I . G ., Gottheil P . M ., John Ross , Holland , Blinkhorn , Folliss , Barnett , Botibol , Colmer , and several other brethren . Visitors—Bros . Cramp , Tyrian Lodge , No .
618 , N . V . Hegerty No . 136 J-, Crosbie No . 1364 . Business : —The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed by the W . M ., Bro . Colmer as candidate . The 1 st and 2 nd sections of lecture worked by Bro . Gottheil , assisted by tho brethren . The brethren separated after having pleasantly spent the two hours appropriated to the business of the Lodge .
Mariners' Lodge , No . 249 . —The installation meeting of this Lodge , one of tho strongest in the West Lancashire Province , was held in tho Masonic Hall , Hope Street , Liverpool , on Thursday , the 1 st inst . There was a large assembly of the brethren , notwithstanding tho early hour at which they were summoned . Bro . J . Hayes , tho retiring W . M ., presided at the commencement of the business proceedings , and after the transaction of sc me formal business he installed big successor , Bro . H . P . Price as W , M . » the whole
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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Days of Meeting , & c . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
SATURDAY , loth JULY . Quarterly General Court , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall . MONDAY , 12 th JULY . Quarterly Meeting , Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 12 . 15—Strong Man , Crown Tavern , Clerkenwell Green , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 40—Dorwent , Castlo Hotel , High Street , Hastings . 61—Probity , Freemasons' Hall , Halifax . C 8—Royal Clarence , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . 75—Love and Honour , Royal Hotel , Falmouth . 89—Unanimity , Astley Arms Hotel , Dukiufield . 105—Fortitude , Huyshe Masonic Temple , Plymouth .
151—Albany , Masonic Hall , Newport , I . W . 189—Sincerity , St . George ' s Hall , East Stonohouso . 210—St . Hilda , Freemasons' Hall , South Shields . 311—Peace and Unity , Militia Mess Rooms , Preston . 467—Tudor , Red Lion Hotel , Mumps , Oldham . H 13—Unity , Masonic Hall , Stockport . 650—Star in tho East , Pier Hotel , Harwich .
665—Montagu , Royal Lion , Lyme Regis . 881—Derwcnt , George and Commercial Hotel , Wirksworth , Derby . 893—Meridian , National Schoolroom , Millbrook , Cornwall . 9-11—De Tabley , Royal George Hotel , Knutsford . 919—Williamson , Royal Hotel , Monkwearmouth , Sunderland . 1286—Bayons , Corn Exchange , Market Rasen . 1373—St . Hubert , Freemasons' Hall , Bridge-street , Andover . 1396—Morning Star , Queen ' s Hotel , Newton Abbot .
TUESDAY , 13 th JULY . 167—St . John ' s , Holly Bush Tavern , Hampstead . 51—Angel , Three Cups Hotel , Colchester . 131—Fortitude , Masonic Rooms , Truro . 160— True Friendship , Old Ship , Rochford . 241—Merchants , Masonic Temple , Liverpool . 371—Perseverance , Freemasons' Hall , Maryport . 406—Northern Counties , Freemasons' Hall , Maplc-strectNewcastlo-on-Tyne .
, ( Instruction . ) 48-1—Faith , Gerard's Arms Inn , Ashton-in-Makerfield , Newton-in-the-Willows . 496—Peace and Harmony , Masonic Rooms , St . Austell , Cornwall . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , Maidstone . 626—Lancdowne Lodge of Unity , New Hall , Chippenham . 723—Panmure , Wellington Hotel , Aldershot .
772—Pilgrims , George Hotel , Glastonbury . 814—Parrett and Axe , George Hotel , Crewkerne . 903—Gosport , India Arms Hotel , Gosport . 986—Heskoth , Grapes Inn , Croston . 1138—Devon , Masonic Hall , Devon Square , Newton Abbot . 1269—Stanhope , Thicket Hotel , Ancrley , Surrey . 1-102—Jordan , Masonic Hall , Torquay . R . A . 1055—Derby , Knowsley Hotel , Cheotliam , Manchester . K . T . —Almericde St . Maur , Palatine Hotel . Manchester .
WEDNESDAY , 14 th JULY . Committee , Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , Freemasons' Hall , at 3 . 193—Confidence , White Hart , Abehurch Lane , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 54—Hope , Spread Eagle Inn , Rochdale . 84—Doyles Lodge of Fellowship , Masonic Hall , Guernsey . 116—Royal Lancashire , Swan Hotel , Colnc . 146—Antiquity , Bull's Head Inn , Bolton . 187—Royal Sussex Lodge of Hospitality , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol .
191—St . John , Knowsley Hotel , Bury . 201—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 277—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Oldham . 323—Concord , Golden Ball Inn , Stockport . 325—St . John , Freemasons' Hall , Sall ' ord . 329—lrotherly Love , Chough's Inn , Yeovil . 380—Integrity , Masonic Temple , Morley , Yorks .
681—Fawcett , New Masonic Hall , Soilinm Harbour . 666—Benevolence , Princo Town , Dartmoor , Devon . 708—Carnarvon , Mitre Inn , Hampton Court . 731—Arboretum , Arboretum Hotel , Derby . 85?—Worthing Lodge of Friendship , Steyne Hotel , Worthing . 852—Zetland , Albert Hotel . Sall ' ord .
806—Royal Albert Edward , Crown and Anchor Inn , Weston , near Bath , 910—St . Oswald , Masonic Hall , Pontct ' ract . 1018—Shakespeare , Freemasons' Hall , Bradford . 1052—Calleiidcr , Public Hall , Rusholme . 1218—Prince Alfred , Commercial Hotel , Mosslcy . 141 G—Falcon , Kirkgate , Thirsk . M . M . 115—Constantino , Three Cups Hotel , Colchester .
THURSDAY , 15 th JULY . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Approach-road , Victoria-park , 42—Relief , Albion Hotel , Bury . 66—Howard , Town Hall , Arundel . 71—Unity , Masonic Hall , Lowestoft . 93—St . Martin ' s , Board Room , Town Hall , Eurslcm . 195—Hengist , Hello Vne House , Bournemouth , 203—Ancient Union , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . 268—Union , Queen ' s Arms Inn , Ashton-under-Lvne .
283—Amity , Swan Iun , Uaslingucn . 311—Wellington , Cinque Ports Hotel , Rvo , Sussex . 3-1-t—Faith , Ball's Head , Radcliftb . 315—Perseverance , Old Bull Hotel , Blackburn . 316— United Brethren , Royal Oak Inn , Clayton Ie-Dale . 361—Industry , Norfolk Arms , Hyde . 369—Limestone Rock , Swan Hotel , Clithevoe . 420—Shakespeare , Town Hall , Spilsbv , Lincolnshh-e .
450—Lornubian , Freemasons Hall , Huylc , Cornwall . 456—Foresters , White Hart Hotel , Uttoxetov . 462—Bank Terrace , Ilargrcavcs Arms Hotel , Accrington . 531—St . Helena , Masonic Hall , Hartlepool , Durham . ( Instruction . ) 630—St . Cuthbert's , Parson Lane , Howden . 636—Lodge de Ogle , Black Bull Hotel , Mor :. eth .
059—Blagdon , Ridley Arms Hotel , B ' . ytb , Northumberland . 787—Bcaurepen , Lion Hotel , Bridge-stre - ..- . Helper . 816—Royds , Spring Gardens Inn , Wardli . near Rochdale . 910—riiilanthrophy , Freemasons' Hall , : ; ockton-on-Tccs . 1011—Richmond , Crown Hotel , Salford , 1032—Townley Parker , Howard's Arms Hotel , Whittle-Springs , 1223—Amherst , King ' s Arms Hotel , Westerham , Kent . R . A , —Caledonian . Freemasons' Hall , Manchester .
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FRIDAY , 16 th JULY . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . ) 152—Virtue , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 318—True and Faithful , Masonic Rooms , Helston , Cornwall . 415—Fidelity , Pomfret Arms Hotel , Towcester . 516—Phoenix , Fox Hotel , Stowmarket . 003—Alexandra , Midway Hotel , Lovenshulme .
SATURDAY , 17 th JULY . 119—Peace , Masonic Rooms . Meltham , Yorkshire . 308—Prince George , Station Hotel , Bottoms , near Toclmorton . 110—Surrey , Public Hall , Reigate . 414—Union , Courtenay Arms Inn , Star Cross , Devon . 453—Chigwell , Castle Hotel , Woodford .
IRELAND . SATURDAY—13—Antient Union , Masonic Hall , Glentworth-street , Limerick . MONDAY—15-1—Princo of Wales' Own Lodge , Masonic Hall , Belfast . „ 270—St . George ' s , Enniscorthy , Wexford . ,, 297—Abercorn , Masonic Hall , Waterford . „ 321—Tullamore , Court House , Tullamore , King ' s County . ,, 431—Prince Frederick William of Prussia , Masonic Hall , Ballymena
TUESDAY—8—St . Patrick , Masonic Hall , Cork . „ 22—Truth , Masonic Hall , Arthur Place , Belfast . WEDNESDAY—217—Tyrawley , 4 Dillon Terrace , Ballina . THURSDAY—12—Meridian , Freemasons' Hall , Dublin . „ 93—Dublin , Freemasons' Hall , Dublin . „ 129—Industry , Bundoran , Donegal . „ 352—Castleblaney , Castleblaney , Monaghan .
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—115—St . Stephen , St . James ' s Hall , Wviter ' s-court . TUESDAY—1—Mary ' s Chapel , Waterloo Hotel , Waterloo-place . WEDNESDAY—2—Canongato Kilwinning , St . John ' s Chapel , St . John-street . „ R . A . 1—Edinburgh , Freemasons' Hall . THURSDAY—18-St . Andrew , Freemasons' Hall . „ 226—Portobello , Royal Hotel , Bath Street . „ R . A . 152—Perseverance , Lodge Room , 86 Constitution Street . FRIDAY—R . A , 83—St . Andrew , Freemasons' Hall .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . — This Lodge held its weekly meeting on Monday the 5 th of July , at the Crown Tavern , Clerkenwell Green . Present : —Bros . Isaac W . M ,, Pearcy S . W ., Stock J . W ., Killick Secretary , Kead S . D ., Lake J . D ,, Killick I . G ., Christopher Tyler . Past Masters : —Bros . Beckett
Preceptor , and Frost , and a numerous assemblage of brethren . Business : —Lodge opened in the usual manner , the minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed . Bro . Emery Walker initiated . Bro . B . Sailman passed to the degree of F . C . Bro . Beckett worked the 1 st Section of 2 nd Lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bros . E .
Walker and E . Saulman were unanimously elected members . The W . M . gave great satisfaction by tho able manner in which he fulfilled his duties , this being the first time he had acted in this Lodge . Bro . Pearcy was elected W . M . for the ensuing week . Lodge closed punctually at 10 o ' clock , and adjourned until next Monday evening .
St . John's Lodge , No . 178 . —At the annnal meeting held on the 24 th Juno , at Freemasons' Hall , Castle Street , Lisburn , there were present , Bros . Richard Niven W . M ., Robert McCartney S . W ,, John McBride P . M . as J . W ., John Higginson P . M . Secretary and Treasurer , AVm . J . Gilliland S . D ., Robert McComb P . M . J . D ., John Vernon I . G ., James Stewart Tyler . Past Masters—Bros . William
Johnston I . P . M ., William Wilson , Mercer Rice , Robt . M . Silly , Alexander Boyd , Matthew McKnight , Robert Addy , Arthur Croker , and William J . Knox sen . Members present—James Pryde , Samuel J . Nelson , John Flyun , James Simpson , Adam McClelland , William J . Knox jun ., Robert McC'all , Dr . Jefferson , and Robert McKee . Visitor —Bro . Bernard Good , " Friendly Brothers , " 609 Belfast .
Business transacted : —The Lodge having been opened in due form in the 1 st degree , tho minutes of tho previous meeting were read and confirmed , after which Bro . H . P . Rhodes , 140 , Crumlin , was ballotted for and accepted as a joining member . Some routine business having been transacted , the Lodge was closed in ancient form . The members
then adjourned to the refreshment room , where a sumptnons supper was served in excellent style . The chair was occupied by Bro . Niven W . M ., and the vice chair by Bro . McBride P . M . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were duly honoured , and after spending a really enjoyable evening , tho brethren separated at an early honr .
Confidence Lodge of Instruction , No . 193 . —This Lodge held its weekly meeting on 7 th July , at White Hart Tavern , Abchnroh Lane . Present : —Bros . Tnrquand W . M ., Chapman S . W ., Walker J . W ., Blackball S . D ., 'Horsloy J . D ., Crask I . G ., Gottheil P . M ., John Ross , Holland , Blinkhorn , Folliss , Barnett , Botibol , Colmer , and several other brethren . Visitors—Bros . Cramp , Tyrian Lodge , No .
618 , N . V . Hegerty No . 136 J-, Crosbie No . 1364 . Business : —The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed by the W . M ., Bro . Colmer as candidate . The 1 st and 2 nd sections of lecture worked by Bro . Gottheil , assisted by tho brethren . The brethren separated after having pleasantly spent the two hours appropriated to the business of the Lodge .
Mariners' Lodge , No . 249 . —The installation meeting of this Lodge , one of tho strongest in the West Lancashire Province , was held in tho Masonic Hall , Hope Street , Liverpool , on Thursday , the 1 st inst . There was a large assembly of the brethren , notwithstanding tho early hour at which they were summoned . Bro . J . Hayes , tho retiring W . M ., presided at the commencement of the business proceedings , and after the transaction of sc me formal business he installed big successor , Bro . H . P . Price as W , M . » the whole