Diary For The Week.

1892 Wallington , King ' s Arms , Carshalton J 107 Etheldreda , White Hart Hotel , Newmarket 2168 Boscorabe , 3 Carnarvon Crescent , Boscombo 2261 Armitage , M . R ., Market St ., Milusbridsio 2268 Hallamshiro , M . H ., Surroy Streot . ShotUeld 3302 St . Mary , Assembly Rooms , Southwell , Notts

2305 Stour , Bank Street Hall , Ashiiold 2316 Princes , Deaf and Dumb Institute , Liverpool 2325 Rose of Lancaster , Masouic Bldgs ., Southpo ' rl 2341 Clemency , ' Freemasons' Hall , Oldham 2430 Runnymede , Anglers' Rest , Wraysbury

R . A . 97 Strict Benevolence , M . H ., Park Terrace , Sunderland B . A . 107 Philanthropic , M . H ., Kings' Lynn R . A . 317 Affability , F . M . H ., Coopor St ., Manchester R . A . 603 Zetland , Masonic Hall , Torts , Glo .: kueaton R . A . 771 Windsor Castlo , Masonic Hall . Windsor R . A . 1385 Gladsmuir , Red Lion Hotel , Barnet R . A . 2026 St . George , F . M . H ., Plymouth M . M . 7 Carnavon , Mitre Hotel , Hampton Court

Friday , 17 th February . Board of Management , Boys' School . -143 Middlesex , Albion Tavorn , Aldersgato St . 1976 Bose of Denmark , Horns , Kennington

1962 London Rifle Brigade , Anderton's Hotol , E . C . 2167 St . Mark ' s College , Holborn Restaurant , W . C . 2346 Warrant Officers , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . B . A . 10 Westminster and Keystone , F . M . H ., W . C B . A . 1397 Amerley , Thicket Hotel , Anerley

B . A . 1538 St . Martin's-le-Grand , Guildhall Tavern B . A . 1691 Studholme , Regent M . Hall , Air St ., W . K . T . 45 Templo Crossing , Ship Hotel , Greenwich B . C . 10 Invicta , 33 Golden Squaro , W . 162 Virtue , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester .

15 S Perseverance , Masonic Hall , Livorpool 271 Royal Clarence , Royal Pavilion , Brighton . 347 Noah ' s Ark , Wagonand Horsos , Manchester 6 * 1 Do Loraine , F . M . H ., Grainger St ., Newcastle 993 Alexandra , Midway Hotel , Levonshulmo

1096 Lord Warden , St . George ' s Hall , Deal 1311 Zetland , Masonic Hall , Gt . George Streot , Leeds 1330 St . Peter , Three Swans , Market Harborougn 1773 Albert Victor , Town Hall , Pendleton . 1794 De Vere , Masonic Hall , Nottingham

2231 Talbot , Talbot Houso School , Old Trafford , 8 tretford . 2371 Felix , Bath Hotel , Folixstowo , Suffolk . 2385 Godson , Talbot Hotel , Oldbury . 2418 Hedworth , Freomasons' Hall , South Shields 2447 Palatine , Palatine Hotel , Manchester

R . A . 61 Sincerity , F . M . H . St . John ' s Place , Halifax K . A . 521 Truth , Freemasons' Hall , Hudderstiol I B . A . 622 St . Cuthberga , Masonic Hall , Wimborno .

B . A . 837 Marquess of Kipon , Town Hall , Ripon B . A . 839 Royal Gloucestershire , Bell , Gloucester M . M . 66 West Lancashire , M . H ., Hope St ., L'pool B . C . 120 White Roso of York , F . M . H ., ShotUeld Saturday , 18 th February .

715 Panmure , Cannon Street Hotel , E . C . 1364 Earl of Zetland , Guildhall Tav ., Gresham St . 1641 Crichton , Surrey Masonio Hall , Camberwoll 1732 King ' s Cross . Anderton ' s Hotol , E . O . M . M 251 Tonterden , Anderton ' s Hotel , E . C . M . M . 367 Chiswick , Star and Garter , Kow Bridge 11 Yarbovough , Royal Pavilion , Brighton 2035 Beaumont , Masonic Hall , Kirkburtoa M . M . 205 Beaconsfield , Chequors , Waitham ^ ow

Instruction.

INSTRUCTION .

Saturday , 11 th February .

87 Vitruvian , Duko of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nunhead Junction , 7 ' 30 179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C , 8 188 Percy , Jolly Fanners ' , Southgato Road , N ., 8 1275 Star , Dover Castle , Deptt ' ovd . Causeway , S . lfl ., 8 1288 Finsbury Park , Cock Tavern , Highbury , 8 1364 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hacknoy , 7 1524 Duke of Connaught , Lord Stanley , Hacknoy , 1624 Eccleston , 13 Cambridge Stroet , Pimlico , 7 2012 Chiswick , Windsor Castle , Hammersmith , W . R . A . Sinai , Red Lion , King Stroet , Regent St ., W .

Monday , 13 th February . 22 Loughborough , Gauden Hotel , Clapham , 7 * 30 27 Egyptian , Atlantic Tavern , Brixton , S . W ., 8 15 Strong Man , Bell and Bush , Ropetaaker St ., 174 Sincerity , Railway Tavern , Eenchurch St ., 7 180 St . James's Union , St . James ' s Restaurant , 8 248 True Lovo & Unity , F . M . H ., Brixham , Devon

882 Royal Union , Chequers' Hotel , U . xbridgo 648 Wellington , White Swan , High St ., Doptford , 3 975 Rose of Denmark , Gauden Hotol , Clapham , 7 * 30 1227 Upton , Threo Nuns , Aldgate , E ., 8 1339 Stockwell , White Hart , Abchurch Lane , 6 * 30 1425 Hyde Park , Prince of Wales's Hotel , corner of Eastbourne Terrace , and Bishop ' s Rd ., W . 8

1445 Prince Leopold , 202 Whitechapel Road , E ., 7 1449 Royal Military , Masonic Hall Canterbury , 1489 M . of Ripon , Queen ' s Hot , Victoria Park , 7 " 30 1607 Metropolitan , The Moorgato , E . C . 7 ' 30 1585 Royal Commemoration , Railway Ho , Putney 1608 Kilburn , 46 South Molton Street , W ., 8 1623 West Smithfield , Manchester Hotel , E . C , 7 1693

Kingslaud , Cock Tavern , Highbury , N ., 8 ' 30 1707 Eleanor , Rose and Crown , Tottenham , 8 i o ? ¦ E > Qt 8 eTel'ance , Deacon ' s Tavern , Walbrook , 7 1891 St . Ambro 8 e , Baron's Ct . Hot . W . Kensington , 8 1801 Selwyn , East Dulwich Hotel , East Dulwich , 8 2030 Abbey Westminster , Town Hall , S . W ., 7-30 -192 Walthamstow , Chequers Hotel , High Street , Walthamstow . 8

Tuesday , ljlth February . II 5 0 bert Bams . 8 Tottenham Court Road , 8 6 » Constitutional , Bedford Hotel , Holborn , 7

Instruction.

I 71 Athol , M . H ., Severn Streot , Birmingham , 6 * 45 111 Faith , Victoria Mansions Restaurant , S . W . . ' 177 Domatic , Surrey M . H ., Camberwoll , 7-30 j 188 Joppa , Manchester Hotel , Aldersgato Street , 8 , 212 Euphrates , Mother Red Cap , Camden Town , 8 ; 24 , 1 Meu'hnnts , Masonic Hall , Liverpool

463 Last Surrey Lodge of Concord , Greyhound I Hotel , Croydon , 8 | 654 Yarborough , Greon Dragon , Stopney , 8 700 Nnlsou , Star and Garter , Woolwich , 7 ' 30 753 Princo Fred . William , Eagle Tav ., Maida Hill , 8 320 Lily of Richmond , Groyhound , Richmond . 7 " 30

829 Sydney , Black Horse Hotel , Sideup , 7 j 860 Dalhousie , Mitldleton Arms , Dalston , 8 , 861 Finsbury , King's Head , Threadneedlo St ., 7 1041 Wandsworth , East Hill Hotel , Wandsworth , 8 i 1321 Emblematic , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8

11313 St . John , Masonic Hall , Grays , Essex 1349 Friars . Liverpool Arms , Canning Town , 7 * 30 j 1416 Mount Edgcnmbe , Three Stags , Lambeth . Rd ., 8 j 1471 Islington , Cock Tavern , Highbury , N ., 7 * 30 , 1472 Henley , Three Crowns , North Woolwioh 1473 Bootle . 116 Bevvy Streot , Bootle , 6 I 1510 Chancer . Old White Hart . Soroush Hitrh St .

| 1633 Brownrigg , Alexandra Hotel , Norbiton , 8 1695 New Finsbury Park , Hornsey Wood Tav , N . 1839 Duke of Cornwall , Queen's Arms , E . G ., 7 1919 Brixton , Princo Rogent East Brixton , 8 2146 Surbiton , Maplo Hall , Surbiton 2411 Clarence and Avondale , M . H ., Leytonstone , E .

Metropolitan Chapter , White Hart , Cannon St ., 6 ' 30 R . A . 70 t C-nvl < - ¦ - . 15 Finsbury Pavement , E . C , 8 R . A . 1365 Clapton , WhiteHj . it , Clapton , 8 R . A . 1643 E . of Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting Hill . 8

Wednesday , 15 th February . 3 Fidelity , Alfred , Roman Road , Barnsbury , 8 30 United Mariners ' , lingard , Peckham , 7 * 30 65 Prosperity , Old Parr ' s Hoad , Knightrider St . 72 Royal Jubilee , Mitro , Chancery Lane , W . C ., 8 73 Mount Lebanon , Georgo Inn , Borough , 8 193 Confidence , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall St ., 8 228 United Strength , Hope , Regent ' s Park , 8

538 La Toloranco . Portland Hot , Gt . Portland St ., 8 594 Downshire , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 7 673 St . John , Masonic Hall , Livorpool , 8 720 Panmure , Balham Hotol , Balham , 7 781 Merchant Navy , SilverTav , Burdett Rd ., 7 ' 30 813 New Concord , Jolly Farmers , Southgate Rd . 8

862 Whittington , Red Lion , Fleet Street , 8 972 St . Augustine , Masouic Hall , Canterbury , 8 ' 30 1037 Portland , Portland Hall , Portland 1269 Stanhope , Fox and Hounds , Putney 1358 Toxtoth , 110 North Hill Street , Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1475 Peckham , 516 Old Kent Road , 8 1511 Alexandra , Hornsea , Hull

1601 Ravonsbourno , Rising Sun , Rusby Greon , Catford . 8 1604 Wanderers , Victoria Mansions Rostaurant , S . W ., 7-30 1662 Beaconsfield , Choquers , Walthamstow , 7 ' 30 1681 Londesborough , Berkeley Anns , May Fair , 8 1692 Hervoy , White Hart Hotel . Bromlev . Kent . 8-30

1791 Creaton , Wheatsheaf , Shepherd ' s Bush , 8 1922 Earl of Lathom , Station Hotel , Camberwoll New Road , 8 1963 Duke of Albany , 153 Battersea Park Road . 7 ' 30 2206 Hendon , Welsh Harp , Hendon , 8 R . A . 177 Domatic . St . James ' s Restaurant . W .. 8

R . A . 720 Panmure , Goose and Gridiron , B . C ., 7 R . A . 933 Doric , 202 Whitechapel Road . E ., 7 ' 30 M . M . Grand Masters . Mark Masons' Hall , W . O . Thursday , 18 th February .

144 St . Luke , White Hart , Chelsea , 7 ' 30 147 Justice , Brown Bear , Deptford . 8 263 Clarence , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . O . 733 Westbourne , 112 Queen ' s Boad , Bayswater , 8 749 Belgrave , Albion Tavern . Russell St ., W . O ., 8 754 High Cross , Coach and Horses , Tottenham , 8 879 Southwark , Sir Garnet Wolseloy , Rotherhithe

New Road 890 Hornsey , Masonio Room , Lewisham , at 8 902 Burgoyne , King's Arms , John Street , Bedford Row , W . C , 8 1017 Montefiore , St . James's Restaurant , W ., 1158 Southern Star , Sir Syd . Smith , Kennington , 3 1178 Perfect Ashlar , Bridge Houso Hotel , S . E . 7

1182 Duie of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool , 7 30 1259 Duke of Edinburgh , Eastern Hotel , Commercial Road , Limehouse , E ., 7 ' 30 1278 Burdett Coutts , Swan , Bethnal Green Road , 8 1306 St . John , Threo Crowns , Mile End Road , 8 1360 RoyalArthur , Prince of Wales , Wimbled m , 7 * 30 1428 The Great City , Masons'Hall Avenue , 0 \ M 1658 D . Connaught , Palmerston Arms , Camb 0 iwell , 8

Instruction.

1571 Leopold , City Arms Tavern , E . C , 7 1580 Cranbourno , Red Lion , Hatfield , 8 1602 Sir Hugh Myddolton , 45 Upper Street , N ., 8 1012 West Middlesex , Bell , Ealing Dean , 7 " 45 1614 Covent Garden . Criterion , W ., 8 1622 Rose , Stirling Castle , Camberwell , 8 1625 Tredegar , Wellington , Bow , E „ 7 " 30 1673 LangtonWhito Hart , Abchnvch Lane , 5 " 30

, 1741 Royal Savoy , Blue Posts , Charlotte Street , 8 1950 Southgate , Railway riot , Now Sonthgate , 7 ' 30 1677 Crusaders , Old Jerusalem , St . John ' s Road , Clerkenwell , 9 1996 Priory , Constitutional Club , Acton R . A . 753 Prince Frederick William , Lord's Hotel , St . John's Wood , 8 R . A . 1471 North London , Northampton House , Canonbury , 8

Friday , 17 th February . Emulation , Freemasons' Hall , 6 General Lodge , Masonio Hall , Birmingham , 8 167 St . John ' s , York and Albany , Regent ' s Park , 507 United Pilgrims , SurreyM . H ., Camborwell , 7 30 765 St . James , Princess Victoria , Rotherhithe , 8 780 Royal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , 8 834 Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith 1058 Metf'p "' itan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet Street , 7 1185 Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms , Wood Green , 7 " 30 1228 Beacontree , Green Man , Leytonstone , 8

1198 Royal Standard , Oaatte , 81 Holloway Kd „ N ., 8 1365 Clapton , G . E . Hotel , Liverpool Street , 7 1381 Kennington , The Horns , Kennington , 8 14 J 7 Bugshaw , Publio Hall , Loughton , Essex , 7 ' 30 1642 E . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting Hill , 8 1901 Selwyn . Montpelier . OhoumontRd ., Peckham , 8 2021 Queen ' s ( Westminster ) and Marylebone , The

Criterion . W .. 8 R . A . 95 Eastern . Star , Hercules Tavern , B . C . R . A . 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , 8 R . A . 890 Hornsey , Prince of Wales's Hotel , cornerof Eastbourne Terrace , and Bishop's Road , W . 8 B . A . 1275 Star , Stirling Castle , Church Street , Camberwell , 7

Saturday , 18 th February . 87 Vitruvian , Duke of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nunhead 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 , Cock Tavern , Highbury , 8 1364 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hackney , 7 1524 Duke of Connaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney , 8 162-1 Ecclo 3 ton , 13 Cambridge Stroet , Pimlico , 7 2012 Chiswick , Windsor Castlo , Hammersmith , 7 * 30 R . A . Sinai , Red Lion , King Streot , Rogont St ., W .

At a meeting of the Old Conoord Lodge , No . 172 , held at Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen Streot , W . C . on Tuesday , the 7 th instant , Brother Alfred Walter Woods was passed to the second degree .

Her Majesty has been pleased to approve , on the recommendation of the Lord Chancellor , of the name of David Brynmor Jones , Esq ., M . P ., for appointment to the rank of Queen's Counsel .

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has acceded to the request of tho Commissioners of the Lambeth Public Libraries to open the Central Library at Brixton , on the 4 th March . The buildings and sites aro the gift of Mr . Henry Tate , of Streatham .

The Queen has been graciously pleased to accept a copy of Miss Whitmore Jones's book on "Games of Patience , " whioh contains instructions for playing more than a hundred games . It is said that Her Majesty is a great Patience player .

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