Notices Of Meetings.

Jordan Lodge of Instruction , No . 201 . —Bro . J . 0 . Wood occupied the chair a * the usual meeting-, on Tuesday last , afc the Devonshire Arms , Devonshire-street . W . He was supported by Bros . Lone S . W ., Errington J . W ., Hiscos Treas ., Ockenden Sec . Marvin S . D ., Fox I . G . ; Shearman , Lawrence , Fromholz and other brethren . The Lodge was opened in the three degrees , aud the ceremony of raisins * exceedingly well rehearsed by the W . M ., Bro . Hole

acting as candidate . The first three sections of the 1 st lecture were worked by Bro . Long , assisted by the brethren . Notice was given that , on Tnesdav next , it will be proposed that the annual supper take place ou Tuesday week , 26 th June ; brethren unable to attend next Tuesday are requested to communicate in the meantime with Bro . Hisoox , afc the above address , stating -whether it will be convenient for them to be present afc tho Supper on the 26 fch inst .

Caledonian Railway Lodge , No . 358 . —This Lodge having removed into a new hall , No . 30 Cathedral-street , Glasgow , on Wed . nesday , the 6 th inst ., they were visited by deputations from several of the Sister Lodges , who had come to wish them fraternal greeting . All wero cordially received * nd made heartily welcome by Bro . Fer . guion and the rest of his officer bearers , and a very happy and harmonious evening was the result .

Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , No . 860 . —The weekly meeting , on Tuesday last , at Bro . Allen ' s , Royal Edward . Trianerle , wan well attended . Bros . J . Barker W . M .. W . J . Smith S . W ., Dallas J . W ., E . T . Worsley Sec , Johnson S . D ., Saunders J . D ., P . M Wallington Preceptor , Pavitfc I . G .. Dandy , Christian 860 . Haine , Lorkins , Davies , Pullen , Wiege , Allen , & o ., & c The Lodge was

opened with solemn praver , the minutes read and confirmed . Bro . Haine having answered the necessarv questions leading to the second degree , the Lodge was advanced , when the ceremonv of passing was rehearsed , Bro . Haino acting as candidate . Bro . Smith worked the first section of the lecture . The Lodge was opened in the third degree , and closed down to the first . Bro . Worsley worked the third section of the first lecturo , Bro . Smith the fourth , assisted by the

brethren . Bro . Smith was unanimously chosen W . M . for the ensuing week , and he appointed his officers in rotation . As Bro . Smith is thoroughly efficient , there is no doubt thafc he will have a good attendance nexfc week . We again remind brethren who attend this Lodge to be there before 7 . 30 , as it is opened punctually at that time . We noticed some of the brothers who held office on the last occasion lost their position through not being in their place in time . This is annoying to those who are punctual , and who aro anxious to begin .

Eclectic Lodge , No . 1201 . —An Emergency meeting of this Lodge was held in the "Zetland-room , afc Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , on Friday , the 8 th inst . Bros . E . J . Harty W . M ., Taylor S . W ., Saull J . W ., W . H . Barber Sec , Leo S . D ., Dobbing J . D ., Moss I . G ., Dr . Lloyd W . S ., T . 0 . Davis Asst . W . S .. N . H . Higgs Org ., Watts I . P . M ., and a numerous attendance of brethren and visitors . After

the Lodge was opened , ballots were taken for the admission of Messrs . S . 0 . H . Everett , H . Manchester , Eev . J . B . Dixon LL . D ., and Paul Caralmbs Bavers , and being unanimously in their favour , these gentlemen were duly initiated into the Order . Bros . T . Hamp and J . S . Wade were passed to the 2 nd degree . The latter by the courtesy of the W . M ., and afc the special request of the W . M . of 1475 .

Bro . Madell was raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason . The working of the W . M . was very impressive , every Officer being equally perfect . Bros . Higgs Org . and Dr . Payne played some excellent music on the organ . The Lodge was then closed , and the brethren adjourned to the Holborn Restaurant , where a sumptuous banquet was provided by Bro . Gordon , superintended by his courteous

manager , Bro . Hamp . The W . M . proposed the usual Loyal and Masonic toasts . Bro . Watts , in giving the health of the W . M ., justly complimented him . The W . M . having suitably replied , the toast of the newly initiated found a very excellent respondent in Bro . the Rev . J . B . Dixon . The other initiates followed . The Visitors ,

Wardens and Officers were severally given , and the Tyler ' s toast con . clnded a very agreeable evening . Among the Visitors were Bros . E . Spencer Harty 75 ( Irish Constitution ) , James Stevens P . M . No . 1426 , Major Tyler , G . N . Watts P . M . 194 , James Levy S . D . No . 1261 , R . Jessop J . W . 1261 . Dr . Payne , Captain 0 . T . Heme 969 , Woodcock 1216 , S . Longley S . W . 1261 , & c

Upton Lodge of Instruction , No . 1227—This Lodge held its meeting at Bro . Bolton ' s , King and Queen , Norton Folgate , on Friday , the 8 th inst . Present—Bros . Crouch W . M ., Smith S . W ., Harlow J . W ., Fenner S . D ., Powell J . D ., Lane I . G ., Hewlett , Townsend , Bolton , Hogarth , Cave , Austin , & c . Lodge opened in due form , minutes of last Lodge meeting were read and confirmed . Bro . Hogarth answered the usual questions leading to 2 nd degree , aud

was entrusted . Lodge opened in 2 nd degree . The ceremony of passing was very ably rehearsed by the W . M . Bro . Fenner worked the 1 st , and Bro . Hewlett the 2 nd section of the lecture , assisted by the brethren . Lodge was closed in the 2 nd degree . Bro . Harlow , of the Mother Lodge , 1227 , was elected a joining member , and Bro . Smith was unanimously elected W . M . for the ensuing week . All business being ended , Lodge was closed in due form , and the meeting adjourned until next Friday , at 8 p . m .

Mount Edgecumbe Lodge , No . 1446 . —A meeting of this Lodge was held on Saturday , the 9 th inst ., afc the Swan Hotel , Battersea , when the following officers , brethren , and visitors were present : —Bros . A . M . Thomas W . M ., A . C . Burrell P . M ., W . Ongh P . M . Treas ., Charles Poupard P . M ., J . J . Limebeer Sec , Joseph Wright S . W ., A . Thomas jun . J . W ., T . Cull J . D ., G . T . Fox P . M . 73 and P . Z . W . Tyler ; J . Hatchings , W . J . Sirapkins , T . Gardiner , J .

Notices Of Meetings.

Weavell , H . Willmofct , J . Coates and T . Colungs . The following were visitors : Bios . P . Leaper , Star 1275 , J . Featherstone , Wolsey 165 f > aud A .. A .. Denham , Wandsworth 1041 . Somo formal business of tho Lodge having been transacted , Bro . A . A . Denham was raised , in a very impressive aud perfect manner by Bro . A . M . Thomas , the W . M . Bro . Joseph Wright S . W . was unanimously chosen as tha W . M . for tha ensuing year . The retiring W . M . passed a high

enlogium on Bro . Wright , who is P . M . of lo 8 o , and is also an earnest worker , both for the Royal Arch and Craft Masonry . Bro . W . Oagh was re-elected Treasurer , and Bro . G . T . Fox Tyler . Bros . Collings , Weavell , and Griffiths were chosen as auditors . A jewel of tho value of five guineas was unanimously accorded tho retiring W . M ., Bro . Thomas . The Lodge was then closed in due form . The brethren were afterwards refreshed by a capital cold collation , provided by Bro . Knight , in good style . A very pleasant evening was spent .

Duke of Connaught Lodge of Instruction , No . 1524 . —The members and friends of this popular Lodge of Instruction assembled in great force on Wednesday evening last , at the Havolock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , when the whole of the Fifteen Sections were worked , under the presidency of Bro . Fieldwick , S . D . 1364 , who put the questions in a very creditable manner . In tha 1 st lecture the 1 st section was taken by Bro . Bonner 1529 , the 2 nd by

Bro . J . Larkin 192 , the 3 rd by Bro . Dignam 1524 , the 4 th by Bro . Marsh 1326 , the 5 th by Bro . Lee P . M . 1524 , the 6 th by Bro . Webb J . D . 174 , and the 7 th by Bro . Hewlett 141 . In the 2 nd lecture the 1 st section was worked by Bro . Brasted 1524 , the 2 nd by Bro . Cull , J . D . 1446 , the 3 rd by Bro . Job I . G . 1076 , the 4 th by Bro . Pinder P . M . 15 and 1662 , and the 5 th by Bro . Austin P . M . 933 . The sec

tions in the 3 rd lecture were thus distributed : 1 st Bro . 0 . Kur Crouch W . M . 1297 , 2 nd Bro . Webb 1524 , and 3 rd Bro . Perron P . M . 1056 . Where so many excellent workers in Masonry vied with each other , it wero almost invidious to comment upon tho working of individuals , but the brethren present seemed to accord the highest meed of praise to Bros . Austin , Pinder , Dignam and Hewlett . Bro . Geo . Ferrar , the landlord of the Havelock , deserves well of the

brethren at the East End , for finding that his principal room lay due east and west , he had the billiard tables removed , and determined to devote the room to the purposes of Masonry only . To this end ho has had the room decorated in distemper . Tho walla are panelled , and in each corner is some Masonic emblem . The dominant tono of the ceiling is light blue , and on this ground are portrayed the emblematic lights , all of which , are admirably drawn and painted , and oconpy their true positions in regard to tho workers .

Beaconafleld Lodge , No . 1662 . —An emergency meeting of this Lodge was held at the Chequers , Marsh-street , Walthamstow , on Saturday , the 9 th insfc . Present—Bros . W . T . Christian WM ., W . Groome S . W ., W . B . Brand J . W ., J . Pinder P . M ., F . Hallows Sec , C . J . Saunders S . D ., Franklin J . D ., T . Oldroyd I . G ., Upward Org ., J . H . Cambridge W . S ., Goddard ( acting ) Tyler , and the following

brethren , viz ., W . G . Hallows , H . Field , Hunt , Clark , Dandy and Delvalle . The Lodge was opened in due form , with solemn prayer . The candidate for raising being lato in arriving , the W . M . worked the first , second and third sections of the lecture . After which the Lodge was opened in the second degree , and Bro . Wm . Moffafcb answered the usual questions ; the Lodge was then opened iu tho 3 rd

degree , and the candidate was raised to the sublime degreo . The Lodge being resumed in the first degree , the ballot was taken for Mr . Henry Charles Rubery and Mr . Charles Stockwell , which proved unanimous in their favour . They being in attendance , wore duly initiated into the Order , according to ancient rite . The Lodge was

then closed with solemn prayer , and adjourned until Saturday the 6 th October 1877 . After the bnsiness was over , the brethren sat down to a cold collation , and the usual Masonio toasts were given and responded to by the Officers , & c Visitors present—Bros . F . Rothschild S . W . 1288 , E . P . Baldwin 382 , S . North 382 , W . Snellgrovc 907 , E . A . Trebeck 1445 , W . Claridge 1598 and E . Brown 1598 .

London Masonic Club Lodge of Instruction . —Held at the Club , 101 Queen Victoria-street , E . C . Afc the meeting ou Monday last , at 6 o'clock , there were present Bros . J . E . Shaud Secretary W . M ., Sharratt S . W ., Dobbing J . W ., J . Langton S . D ., Churchill J . D ., Ward I . G ., T . Cull acting Preceptor , C . J . Hogg Treasurer , Eastgate , Hawksley , "Lewis" Langton , and other members of tho Club .

Lodge was opened in due form , and the minutes of last Lodge were read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Langton jun ., of No . 1673 , being candidate . The ceremony was ably and impressively rehearsed , after which Bro . Cull worked tho 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd and 4 th sections of tho lecture , assisted by tho brethren . Bro . Sharratt S . W . was elected W . M . for next meeting . Lodgo closed and adjourned till Monday , 25 th inst ., at 6 o ' clock p . m .

Prince ' s Lodge , Glasgow . —The Charter for this new Lodgo , which is intended to bo tho Al Lodge of the Province , was granted at the last Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge , and wo understand tho brethren have now made their preliminary arrangements for holding their first meetings in tho Queen ' s Rooms , till they can get possession of a new hall for themselves . Tho proposed list of officers

is an influential one , and includes the names of the ^ following brethren : —Bros . Francis Wm . Clark , Sheriff Principal of Lanark , shire , for R . W . M ., the Hon . James Bain , Lord Provost of Glasgow , D . M ., Wm . Eastou P . G . S . M . as S . M ., Wm . H . Hill S . W ., Councillor James Salmon J . W ., Wm . Maclean Secretary , the Rev . Dr . J . W . W .

Perry D . D ., Provincial Grand Chaplain , as Chaplain , John Burnet S . D ., James Provan J . D ., John Forrester Steward , William Alexander I . G ., and John Sinclair O . G . With snch a list of distinguished brethren its success shonld be insured , and it is to bo hoped thafc thoy will indeed act up to the principles on which they profess to start , and work to raise the status of Masonry in Glasgow .