Diary For The Week.

1 H 92—Hervey , George Hotel , Hayes K j ^ 220—Harmony , Wellington Hotel , Garston , Lancashire R ' " . ' 181—St . Peter , Masonic Hall , Maple-street , Newcastle R . A . 580—Unity , Wheat Sheaf , Ormskirk R . A . 1060—Marmion , Masonic Rooms , Tamworth M . M . 18 J—i ' rancis Burdett , Albany Hotel , Twickenham

THT 7 BSDAY , 20 th MAY .

House Committeo , Girls School , Battersea Rise , at 1 3—Fidelity , Yorkshire Grey , London-street , Fitaroy-sq ., at 8 ( Instruction 15—Kent , Chequers , Marsh-street , Walthamstow , at 7 . 3 J ( Instruction ) 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , B . C ., at 7 . 30 ( Instruction 87—Vitruvian , White Hart , College-street , Lambeth , at 8 ( Instruction ) 211—St . Michael , Moorgate Station Restaurant , Moorgate Street , at 8 ( Inst . ) 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , Wd , at 8 ( Inst . ) 751—High Cross , Coach and Horses , Lower Tottenham , at 8 ( Instruction )

813—Now Concord , Guildhall Tavern , Gresham-street , E . C . 1227—Upton , King and Queen , Norton Folgate , E . C , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park . 1-126—The Great City , Masons' Hall , Masons' Avenue , B . C ., at C . 30 ( Inst . ) 1611—Covent Garden , Nag ' s Head , James-street , Covent Garden , at 7 . 45 ( In . ) R . A . 753—Princo Frederick William , Lord's Hotel , St . John ' s Wood , at 8 . ( In . ) R . A . 1471—North London , Jolly Farmers ' , Southgato-road , N ., at 8 ( Inst . ) M . M . —Duke of Connaught , Havelock , Albion-rd ., DaUton , E „ at 8 . 30 ( Inst . )

Special Meeting of tho P . O . Lodgo of Cornwall , Concert Hall , Public Rooms , Truro , at 10 a . m . 42—Relief , Albion Hotel , Haymarket-strcet , Bury , Lancashire 56—Howard , High-street , Arundel 98—St . Martin , Town Hall , Burslcm 100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth 116—Royal Lancashire , Swan Hotel , Colno 203—Ancient Union , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 208—Threo Grand Principles , Masonic Hall , Dewsbury

268—Union , Queen ' s Arms Inn , George-street . Ashton-under-Lyno 275—Harmony , Masonic Hall , South Parade , Huddersfield 283—Amity , Swan Hotel , Market-place , Haslingden 337—Candour , Commercial Inn . Uppormill , Saddloworth 313—Concord , Militia Officers' Mess Rooms , Starkie-street , Preston 311—Faith , Bull's Head Inn , Radcliffo , Lancashire 313—Perseverance , Old Bull Hotel , Church-street , Blackburn 367—Probity and Freedom , Red Lion Inn , Smallbridgo

523—John of Gaunt , Freemasons' Hall , Halford-street , Leicester 600—Harmony , Freemasons' Hall , Salom-stroct , Bradford 605— Combermere , Seacombo Hotel , Seacombo , Cheshire 636—D'Oglo , Masonic Hall , Morpeth 659—Ulagdon , Ridley Arms Hotel , Blyth 816— Royd , Spring Gardens Iun , Wardlo , near Rochdale 1011—Richmond , Crown Hotel , Blackfriars-streot , Salford 1012—Excelsior , Masonic Hall , Great George-street , Leeds 1182—Duko of Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 129 flPembroke

— , West Derby Hotel , West Derby , near Liverpool 1320—Blackheath , Green Man , Blackheath 1327—King Harold , Britannia Hotel , Waltham Now Town 1332—Unity . Masonic Hall , Croditon , Devon 1576—Dec , Union Hotel , Parkgato , Choshiro 1612—West Middlesex , Feathers' Hotel , Ealing , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) Provincial Grand Chapter of North and East Yorkshire , York . R . A , 03-St . Mary , Star and Garter , Kow Bridge R . A . 201—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester R . A . 219—Mariners , Masonic Hall , Liverpool

FRIDAY , 21 st MAY .

Annual General Meeting Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , Freemasons ' Hall , at 12 House Committee Boys' School , AVood Green , at 4 . Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . 25—Robert Burns , Union Tavern , Air-street , W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 607—United Pilgrims , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camborwell , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 766—William Preston , Feathers' Tavorn , Up . George-st ., Edgware-rd . 8 ( Inst . ) 7 S 0—Royal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kow Bridgeat 7 . 30 ( Inst . )

, 834—Kanelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith ( Instruction ) 902—Burgoyno , Red Cap , Camden Town , at 8 ( Instruction ) 033—Doric , Duke ' s Head , 79 Whitochapel-road , at 8 ( Instruction ) 1056—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , 155 Fleet-street , E . C . at 7 ( Instruction ) 1158—Bolgravo , Jormyu-street , S . W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 1288—Finsbury Park M . M ., Earl Russell , Isledon-road , N . at 8 ( Instruction ) 1298—Royal Standard , Alwyne Castlo , St . Paul ' s-road , Canonbury , at 8 ( In . ) 1365 White Hart

—Clapton , , Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1612—E . Carnarvon , Mitre Hotel , Goulborne-rd , N . Kensington , at 8 . 0 ( Inst . ) R . A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hotel , London-street , Greenwich , at 8 ( Inst . ) 127—Union , Freemasons' Hall , Margate 152—Virtue , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 347—Noah ' s Ark , Wagon and Horses Hotel , Tipton 401—Royal ForestHark to Bounty InnSlaidburn

, , 460—Sutherland of Unity , Castle Hotel , Nowcastle-vmder-Lymo 616—Phoenix , Fox Hotel , Stowmarket £ y ~ £° braine , Freemasons' Hall , Grainger-street , Newcastle fw 2—Holme Valley , Victoria Hotel , Holmflrth 993—Alexandra , Midway Hotel , Levenshulme 103 1-Eccleshill . Freemasons' Hall , Eccleshill 1096—Lord Warden , Wellington Hall , Deal

? Q ] O and ' Masonic HaU , Great George-street , Leeds it-, . „ > ^ sonic Hall , Liverpool ( Instruction ) 17 / 3—Albert Victor , Town Hall , Pendleton TR \ = L i ° , ^ ruction , Masonic Hall , New-street , Birmingham , at 7 T ? A * ™ i" ~? ' freemasons' Hall , Fitzwilliam-street , Huddersfield K . A . 837—Marquess of Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon Tr m ^? S , 9 P of Improvement , Masonic Hall , Birmingham , at 5 . 30 ¦ ft-. J .. —Do Furmval , Freemasons' Hall , Sheffield .

SATUBDAY , 22 nd MAY .

lK ??~ £ ? ' Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgato-road , N . at 8 ( Instruction ) Si *• 7 . ! ° Ieston > Grosvenor Club , Ebury-square , Pimlico , at 7 ( Instruction ) oinai onaptor of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Regent-street , W ., at a \ nl S ' 'Private Rooms , Mcltham . ?~? f l GeorgePrivate RoomsBottomsEastwood

« , , , , l ti ?~ f" John ancl st- Pnul » pier Hotel , Erith ™ Jl !? Wilson , Pier Hotel , Greenhitho M « i . 01 " selhurst . Bull ' s Head Hotel , Chiselhurst metropolitan Lodge of the Order of St . Lawrence , 2 Red Lion-square , High Holborn , W . C , at 3 . 30 p . m . ( Emergency )

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

Strong Man Lodge No . 45 . —A meeting was held on Thursday , Gth May , nt tho Masons' Hall Tavern , Masons ' -avenne , Basing-^ al -street , E . C . Present : —Bros . S . B . Hallo W . M ., C . Cordingley « - \ V \ , M . A . S . Humphries J . W ., II . Follett P . M . Treasurer , A . A . ; > ng P . M . Secretary , 0 . II . Home S . D ., J . Smith D . C , "VV . Balls

i-tr-, ii . T . Nell Steward , Stead Tylor ; Past Masters Bros . Defriez , river , G . G . Symons , H . Moss , and J . Vass ; Bros . Nicholls , wadall , Fountaine , Freelove , H . N . Symons , Glennie , Wood , E . H . ° ve , Cahbon , Hunt , Thomas , Gallon , Jones , Greenfield , and Herbert . visitors -Bros . Ridge S . D , 13 i 7 , Phillips , Macpherson 354 , and Packe

Notices Of Meetings.

d 88 . Lodge waslopened in duo form , according to ancient custom , and the minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed . Lodge was opened in the second degree , and Bros . Freolovo and Fountaine , candidates for the third degree , woro examined , found qualified , entrusted , and retired . Lodge was opened in the third degree , Bros . Freelovo and Fountaine were re-admitted , aud raised to the sublime degree of

Master Mason . Lodgo was resnmed iu tho first degree , and the ballot was taken for , and proved unanimous in favour of , Bro . G . J . Packe , 488 New York , as a joining member . Mr . Samuel Challen Greenfield , of Brisbane , was duly initiated into the mysteries and privileges of ancient Freemasonry . Bro . Wood proposed , and Bro . Halle W . M . seconded , that Mr . Joseph J Curtis bo a member of this

Lodge . Proposed by Bro . Follett , and seconded by Bro . Humphries , tho Lodge have a summer banquet , which was unanimously carried , and tho W . M . Bro . Hallo , and P . M . 's Bros . Follett , Symons , Moss and Wing , were appointed as a committee to make the necessary arrangements . Nothing moro being otfered , tho Lodge was closed in due form , and adjourned till tho first Thursday in October , emergencies excepted .

London Masonic Club Lodge of Instruction . —On Monday , 10 th May , at the London Masonic Club , 101 Qneen Victoriastreet , Bros . 0 . E . Barnett W . M ., Bentley Haynes S . W ., Beeton J . W ., Smallpeice Preceptor , J . D . Langton Sec , Herbage S . D ., W . Fraser J . D ., E . W . Haines I . G . ; Bros . J . S . Fraser , Tarr , & c . Lodge opened , and the minutes of last meeting were road and

confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Tarr acting as candidate . The second section of the lecture was worked by Bro , Smallpeice , assisted by the brethren . Lodge was then opened in the second and third degrees , and closed iu tho three degrees . Bro . Beeton was elected W . M . for tho meeting to be hold on Monday , the 21 th instant , at six o ' clock .

Percy Lodge of Instruction , No . 198 . —At Bro . Fysh ' s , ¦ Toll y Farmers , Southgato-road , on Saturday , tho 1 st inst . Present : — Bros . Gibbs W . M ., Western S . W ., W . Williams J . W ., Pearcy Preceptor , Fenner Secretary , Valentino S . D ., Spencer J . D ., and Thompson

I . G . ; also Bros . Houghton , Brasted , Moss , Osborn , Mullord , C . Lorkin , Weeden , Halford ( Treasurer ) , & o . After preliminaries tho ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Pro . Brasted being candidato . The first , second , third , and fourth sections were worked .

On Saturday , the 8 th inst ., present : —Bros . W . Williams W . M ., J . Lovkin S . W ., Mullord J . W ., Pearcy Preceptor , Fenner Secretary , Spencer S . D ., Forss J . D ., Houghton I . G . ; also Bros . Moss , Woodman , Dick , Good , Taylor , Fysh , Smith , Allardyco , & e . Lodgo was opened in due form . Bro . Smith answered the questions , and retired , he being an E . A . Lodgo was advanced , and tho ceremony of passing

rehearsed in an ablo manner by tho W . M ., Bro . Woodman acting aa candidato . Bro . Pearcy worked tho second section of tho lecture , assisted by the brethren . Tho following brethren wero duly elected members : —Bros . Cornelius Smith and L . Allardyce Now Concord Lodge 813 , A . J . Goodo Finsbury Park 1288 , Arthur Tuck Chiselhurst 1531 , Thomas Taylor Crusaders 1617 . Lodge was then closed and adjourned .

Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , No . 860 . —Held ab Bro . Smyth's , Sisters' Tavern , Pownall-road , Dalston , ou Tuesday , 11 th May . Present : —Bros . Clark VV . M ., Christian S . W ., Wardeil J . W ., Polak S . D ., Brasted J . D ., Smyth I . G ., J . Lorfein Secretary , Wallington P . M . Preceptor ; also Bros . Dallas , Baker , Catlin , Hardrodt , Webb , C . Lorkin , Carr , and Brown . After preliminaries ,

tho ceremony of passing was rehearsed , Bro . Catlin candidate . The same brother answered tho questions leading to the third degree . Bro . Wardeil assisted Bro . Webb to work the first section of tho lecture , and Bro . C . Lorkin to work the second and fourth sections . Bro . Christian afterwards assisted Bro . Webb to work the fourth

section of the first lecture . Bro . Hardrodt of Lodge 1679 was elected a member . The Fifteen Sections will bo worked at this Lodge of Instrnction on Tuesday evening , 25 th May , ab 7 o ' clock . The Lodge was closed in due form , and adjourned . Bro . Christian will preside next Tuesday .

Hartington Lodge , No . 1085 , —A meeting was held on Wednesday , 5 th May , at the Masonio Hall , Gower-street , Derby . Bros . W . B . Hexfcall YV . M ., J . E . Russell S . W ., J . 0 . Manton J . W ., Rev . J . Worsnop P . M . Chaplain , W . Naylor P . M . Treas ., W . Butterfield Sec ., C . D . Hart S . D ., W . Popplewell J . D ., P . Wallis D . C , G . Johnson I . G ., BI . Carr Steward , W . Stone Tyler ; Past Masters

Bros . H . J . Foulds , J . Heathcote , F . Iliffe , G . Pipes ; Bros . Belfield , Baxter , Coulthurst , Cadman , Cooper , Dodd , Lane , Orme , Osbonrn , and Wheatcroft . Visitors—Bros . A . Frazer W . M . 731 , S . Steele W . M . 802 , F . Campion P . M . 253 , W . Whitaker S . W ., J . Bland J . W ., and T . Day D . C . of 731 , F . Burstall 591 , G . Sprickley 253 , and J . Piper 802 . Lodge was opened in due form at 7 . 40 p . m ., bhe minubes

were read and confirmed . Bro . Naylor P . M . P . P . S . G . W . P . G . S . was invested and took his seat as Treasurer , vice Bro . Bobarts P . M . P . P . S . G . W . resigned . The ballot was taken for Mr . Bronghall and found clear . Messrs . Dusantoy and Broughall were afterwards presented and initiated by the W . M . The charge , after the ceremony , was given in a most able and impressive manner by Bro . Manton J . W . The W . M . received tho hearty congratulations of the visiting

brethren , and all business being finished adjourned tho meeting , at 9 . 5 p . m . Tho brethren then descended to tho banquetting-room , where a sumptuous repast , provided by the caterer ( Bro . W . Popplewell ) , awaited them . After the cloth waa withdrawn , tho nsual Loyal and Masonic toasts wero given , interspersed with somo excellent music and singing , and received with much heartiness , especially the toasts of tho Visitors and Initiates . This Lodge