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 .

SATUBDAY , 18 th MAEOH . 198—Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgate-road , N ., at 8 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 . MONDAY , 20 tlx MARCH .

45—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem , St . John's Square , E . G ., at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 17 . i—Sincerity , Railway Tavern , London-street , B . C ., at 7 . ( Instruction . ) 185—Tranquillity , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street , B . C ., at 5 . 1159—Marquess of Dalhousie , Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street . 236—York , Masonio Hall , York . 331—Phoenix of Honour and Prudence , Public Rooms , Truro . 359—Peace and Harmony , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton . 382—Royal Union , Chequer ' s Hotel , Uxbridgo .

466—Merit , George Hotel , Stamford Baron , Northampton . 720—Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham . 725—Stoneleigh , King ' s Arms Hotel , Kenilworth . 985—Alexandra , Masonic Hall , Holbeach . 1037—Portland , Royal Breakwater Hotel , Portland . 1141—Mid Sussex , Assembly Rooms , Horsham . 1238—Gooch , Prince Alfred Hotel , Southall . 1602—Israel , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool .

TUESDAY , 21 st MARCH . Board of General Purposes , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 30 United Mariners , Guildhall Tavern , Gresham-street . 65—Constitutional , Wheatsheaf , Hand-court , W . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 73 Mount Lebanon , Bridge House Hotel , Southwark . 95 Eastern Star , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street . 191 St . Paul's , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street , E . G . 860—Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael'salley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .

213—Perseverance , Masonio Hall , Theatre-street , Norwich . 1006—Tregullow , Masonic Rooms , St . Day , Scorrier , Cornwall . 1228—Bcacontree , Red Lion , Leytonstone , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 1325—Stanley , Masonic Hall , Kirkdale , Liverpool . 1470—Chiltern , Town Hall , Dunstable . R . A . 41—Royal Cumberland , Old Orchard-street , Bath . R . A . 419—St . Peter , Swan Hotel , Wolverhampton .

WEDNESDAY , 22 nd MARCH . Lodge of Benevolence , Freemasons' Hall , at 6 . 193—Confidence , Masnns' Hall , Masons ' -avenue , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 1524—Duke of Connaught , Havelock , Albion-road , Dalston , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 199—Peace and Harmony , Royal Oak Hotel , Dover . ( Instruction . ) 1039—St . John's , George Hotel , Lichfield .

THURSDAY , 23 rd MARCH . General Committee , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , E . C . ( Instruction . ) 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1260—Hervey , 152 Fulham-roiid , at 8 . ( instruction . ) 1489—Marquess of Ripon , Albion , Albion-road , Dalston , nt 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 78—Imperial George , Asshcton Arms Hotel , Middleton , Lancashire .

100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth It . A . 57—Humber , Freemasons' Hall , Osbom-strect , Hull . R . A . 21 G—Sacred Delta , Masonic Temple , Hope-street , Liverpool . R . A . 279—Fortitude , Freemasons' Hall , Halford-street , Leicester . R . A . 292—Liverpool , Masonic 'temple , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . R . A . 057—Canoubury , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue , Basinghall-street , R . A . 732—Royal Sussex , Royal Pavilion , Brighton .

FRIDAY , 24 th MARCH . House Committee , Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 569—Fitzroy , Head Quarters , Hon . Artillery Company , City-road . 861—Finsbury , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Islington , N . 933—Doric , Earl Grey Tavern , Mile End-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1365—Clapton , White Hart , Clapton , 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentouville-road . ( Instruction . ) R . A . —Virtue , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester .

SATURDAY , 25 th MARCH . 198—Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgate-road , N ., at 8 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 ,

WEST YORKSHIRE . MONDAY . R . A . 139—Paradise , Freemasons' Hall , Surrey-street , Sheffield . R . A . 302—Charity , New Masonic Hall , Darley-street , Bradford . WEDNESDAY . R . A . 258—Amphibious , Frceinasons ' s Hall , Ileckmondwike .

THURSDAY . R . A . 275—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , South-parade , Huddcrsfield . R . A . 1214—Scarborough , Wilton Arms Hotel , Batley . SATURDAY . 1462—Wliarnclift ' e , Rose ami Crown Uo ' el . 'Penistone . R . A . 303—Affability , Station House , Bottoms , Eastwood .

DURHAM AND NORTHUMBERLAND . 424—Borough , Freemasons' Hall , West-street , Gateshead . M . M . 124—Union , Freemasons' Hall , Quceu-street , Sunderland . TUESDAY . 1427—Percy , Masonic Hall , Maple-street , NcwcaHtle-on-Tyitc . R . A . 80—St . John , Masonic Hall , Park-terrace , Sunderland .

VV EDJVESDAY . M . M . Northumberland and Berwick , Masonic Hall , Maple-street , Kewcastleon-Tine . THUKSDAY . 1418—Fraternity , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tees .

IRELAND . MONDAY—795—Ashfield , Private Room , Cootehill , Co . Cavau . SCOTLAND . SATURDAY—6—St . John , Old Kilwinning , Caledonian Hotel , Inverness .

EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—t-t-St . Lnko , Freemasons' Hall . TUESDAY—36—St . David , Ship Hotel , E . Register-street . „ 405—Rifle , Freemasons' Hall . WEDNESDAY—112—St . John Fisherrow , Royal Hotel . Musselburgh . THURSDAY—392—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall .

GLASGOW DISTRICT . MONDAY—332—Union , 170 Buchanan-street . „ K . T . —Si . Mungo Encampment , 213 Buchanan-street . TUESDAY—3 bis . —St . John's , St . John ' s Hall , 213 Buchanan-street . „ 73—Thistle and Rose , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 87—Thistle , 30 Hope-street .

„ 603—St . John ' s , Freemasons Hall , Dalmuir . WEDNESDAY—510—Maryhill , 167 Mam-street , Maryhill . THURSDAY—Red Cross of Constantino , Buchanan-street . „ 553—St . Vincent , 162 Kent-road . FRIDAY—153—Royal Arch , Pollockshaws , School-room . SATURDAY—28—St . John's , Black Bull , Kirkintilloch .

Religious And Military Order Of The Temple.

RELIGIOUS AND MILITARY ORDER OF THE TEMPLE .

THE Chapter General held its annual meeting at Freemasons ' Hall , Edinburgh , on Monday , 13 th March . In the absence of the Grand Master , J . White Melville , Esq ., of Bemiochy , G . B . Herriott , of Killiesmere , presided . In addition to the Grand Council , the representatives of St . Mango ' s Encampment , Glasgow , Sir Knight it . Bell , Esq . M . E . C . and G . W . Wheeler were present . The Grand Eegistrar , Sir Knight Major Hamilton Eamsay , of Garion , read the

annual report , which was unanimously approved , the principal topic was the repairing an old Priory at Dunfermline , which has started afresh under very favourable auspices . Tho committee on Statutes brought up the now code of statutes , which as they they had previously received the sanction of tho Grand Master wore passed and ordered to be printed . A document was

read from the Sepreme Council of the 33 ° for Scotland , referring to two members having been concerned in obtaining a charter or the power to open a Council in New Zealand from an unauthorised body calling themselves The Supreme Giand Council of Egypt . The Grand Eegistrar was requested to communicate with the Prior of Otago , New Zealand , informing him of tho true state of affairs . Tho election

of Grand Officers was then proceeded with , and the following declared to be duly elected : —Grand Master J . White Melville , of Bennoehy , Seneschal Viscount Strathallan , Preceptor Earl of Eosslyn , Constable Colonel Kinlick , Admiral Sir David Dundas , Hospitaller and Almoner G . B . Herriott , Chancellor G . F . It . Colt , of Gartsherie , Treasurer

and Eegistrar Major Hamilton Eamsay , of Garion , Primate Eev . V . G . Faithfull , Provost Henry Ingles , of Tarsonce , Baneennifer or B . of G . Standard John Laurie , Bearer of tho Vexillum Belli H . Y . D . Copeland , Steward Eobert Bell . The Chapter General was then closed in due form .

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