Notices Of Meetings.

and Davis Stowards . Bro . M . W . Peace was unavoidably absent through parliamentary duties in London . Tho Treasurer reported that , after subscribing liberally during tho year to the Masonio Charities , there waa a considerable balauco in tho bank to tho credit of tho T . nrl-rp . . The banonot . to which over 60 of tho brethren aat

down , waa served at the Assembly Room , Conservative Club , Market-street , tho catering by Mr . Wise being highly satisfactory . The usual Loyal and Masonic toasts were duly proposed and received , and during the ovouing a glee party , under the direction of Bro . Margeson , entertained the brethren with a choice solection of gleos aud songs , rendered in an admirable manner .

Joppa Lodge of Instruction , Iso . 188 . —On Tuesday , the 12 th inst ., at tho Manchester Hotel , Aldersgate-street , E . C , at eight o ' clock p . m . Bros . M . I . Emannel W . M ., J . Li 3 combe S . W ., I . Whito J . W ., II . Saqui Secretary , Goodingo S . D ., A . Botibol J . D .,

A . Quadratstein I . G ., J . Dancyger Preceptor , Franks , & c . The work comprised the rehearsal of the ceremony of passing , Bro . Saqui candidate . Bro . Saqui worked the first and second seotious of the lecture .

Langton Lodgo of Instruction , No . 1673 . —A meeting was held on Thursday , tho 14 th inst ., at the Whito Hart Tavern , Abchurch-lano , E . C . Present—Bros . Ilobbs Preceptor , Granvillo W . M ., Southwell S . W ., A . W . Smith J . W ., Mapleton Secretary , Hall S . D ., Conford J . D ., Daubeny I . G . ; Bros . Wood , E . R . Smith , De Paiva , Seton , Simmons , Bush , Burne , Marshall and Sandemau , aud

Visitor Bro . Rew . After preliminaries the ceremony of raising waa rehearsed , Bro . Soton candidate . Lodgo was resumed and Bro . Southwell was elected W . M . for tho next meeting . He anuounced tho work would be tho rehearsal of the ceremony of initiation and the charge . Bro . Rew waa elected a member , and Lodge was closed .

Duke of Cornwall Lodge of Instruction , No . 1839 . — At a meeting held on Tuesday , the 12 th inst ., at the Qaeon's Arms , Queen Street , Cheapside , E . C Presont : —Brothers Belchamber Preceptor , S . Klingonstein W . M ., ITardiuge S . W ., Dixie J . W ., A . Williams Treasurer , G . S . Miller Secretary , J . Cnlvcr S . D ., Davison J . D ., Foot I . G . Lodgo was opened in duo form , and tho

mmnto 3 of the preceding meeting wero read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Jakins acting as candidate . Bro . Bladon answered the questions , aud was entrusted . in

L' d ^ o waa opercd second degree , and tho ceremony of peeing wa 3 rehearsed , Bro . Bladon acting as candidate . Bro . P . M . Martin , assisted by Brc . Belchamber , worked tho 2 nd section of the 2 LC 1 lecture . Lodgo closed in perfect harmonv .

Royal Arch.

ROYAL ARCH .

PROV . G . CHAPTER OF CHESHIRE . FJpiIS Provincial Chapter of Royal Arch Masons was - * - hold nfc tho Masonic Hall , Chester , on Thursday , tho 31 st ult . Tho Hon . and Rev . C . VV . Spencer Stauhopo , Provincial Grand Superintendent , appointed his Officers for tho Province for the ensuing year , as follows : — Comp ? . William Johnson ... ... J .

W . M . Lightfoot ... ... S . N . lion . Chudo Lisle ... ... S . E . C K . Bonson .., ... Sojourner Robert Finlow ... ... 1 st A . Soj . John Morris ... ... 2 nd A . Soj .

Drinkwater ... ... Registrar J . Slack ... ... Sword Bearor S . Cottrell ... ... Standard Bearer J . F . Edisbnry ... ... D . of C . Herbert Ellis ... ... Organist Allcock ... ... Janitor

Brunswick Chapter, No. 159.

BRUNSWICK CHAPTER , No . 159 .

fluTE annual meeting was held at the Masonic Room ? , nobort-strcefc , - * - Stonehouao , on tho 30 th ult ., to instal tho Principals for the year ensuing—Comps . W . H . Williams Z ., N . Rndmore U ., and C Marshall J . Tho installing Officers wore : —Conipg . J . R . Lord 70 , J . Gidlev 1208 . 2025 . and W . Allford . Amone tbe Board of Installed

Principals were : —Compp . tho Rev . T . W . Lemon , J . R . Lord , E . Aitkon Davies , H . Mortimore , Thomas Geach , E . Pike , II . Laver ? , W . Allsford , James Gidley , F . R . Goodyear , S . Jew , C Nicholson , VI . Powell , B . S . Johns . Tho Officers invo' ^ ed wer * o : —Comps , T . Geach I . P . Z ., F . J . Price S . E ., J . E . Davis S . N ., T . Sterner P . Sojourner , C . Sellick

lafc A . Sojourner , J . 7 . Eookg 2 nd A . Sojourner , C A . Nicholson P . Z . Treasurer , J . Harvey D . C ., J . . Ke .-. nt Organist , E , Dawc and J . End ; v cott Stewards , and J . Bartlett Janitor . Prior to the installation a candidate waa exalted to this degree . Tho ceremony was ?< bly rendered by Cot ^ . p ? . II . Piko , Richard Levers- ' , aud Rev . T . W . L ^ m . jii .

In the oveniiig the Companions . idjourned to the Farley Hotel , whore thoy sat down to an o :: celio : it ban quel , which wi \ 3 admirably served . Tho U 3 nal Loyal aud Masonic toasts having bsen duly honoured , a pleasant and enjoyable evening was spent , under the gonial

chairmanship of Comp . W , H . Wiiiiains . Excellent songs wen ; rendered by Compa . F . 11 . Geodycar , Lemon , Dawe , and Er . dacotfc . Comp . W . Powell delivered an eloquent recitation which was capitally received . ]

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