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 , aa we have decided to insert only those that axe verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .

SATURDAY , 19 th MAY . 108—Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgate-roau , N ., nt 8 . ( Instruction . ) Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-stroet , Regent-street , W „ at 8 . TUESDAY . 22 nd MAY .

14—Tuscan , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . 63—Constitutional , Wheatshoaf , Hand-court , W . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 65—Prosperity , Hercules Tavern , Lea < lenha ! l--treet , G . C . ( Instruction . ) 177—Domatic , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camhenvell , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 201—Jordan , Devonshire Arms , Dovonshire-street , W ., at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 860—DiUhousie . Royal F . dwaru , Triansle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction . )

1441—Ivy , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camberwell Now-roart . ( Emergency . ) 1-171—Islington , Coopers Arms , Silver-street , F-ilcon-squaro , B . C ., at 7 . ( Inst . ) 1172—Henley , Railway Tavern , Stratford Now Town , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1607—Metropolitan , 269 PentonviUo-rotut . ( Instruction . ) R . A . —MetropolitanChapterof Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael'salley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .

51—Angel , Threo Cups Hotel , Colchester . 253—Tyrian , Masonic Hall , Gower-stveet , Derby . 1016—Elkington , Masonic Rooms , New-street , Birmingham .

WEDNESDAY , 23 rd MAY .

General Committee of Grand Lodge and Lodge of Benevolence , Freemasons ' Hall , at 6 . 193—Confidence , WtuttitigtauTavern , Moor-lane , Fovo-st ., at 7 . ( Instruction . ) 862—Whittington , Black Bull , Holborn , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1185—Lewis , King ' s Arms Hotel , Wood Green , at 7 . ( Instruction . )

1196—Urban , Tho Threo Bucks , Gresham-street , at 6 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1238—Finsbury Park , Finsbury Pk . Tav ., Seven Sisters ' -nl ., at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 1524—Duko of Connaught , Havelock , Albion-road , Dalston , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . 177—Domatic , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-st ., at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . 1365—Clapton , White Hart Tavern , Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 755—St , Ttidno , Freemasons' Hall , Llandudno .

THURSDAY , 24 th MAY .

House Committee , Girls' School , at 4 . 3—Fidelity . Yorkshire Grey , London-street , Fitzroy-sq ., at 7 . ( Instruction . ) 15—Kont , Chequers , Marsh-street , Walthamstow , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , E . C . ( Instruction . ) 87—Vitruvian , White Hart , College-street , Lambeth , at 8 . ( Instruction . )

435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W ., at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1319—Friars , Cheshire Choeso , Crutcheil Friars , E . C , at 7 . ( Instruction . ) 1426—The Great City , Masons' Hall , Masons' -avenue , E . C . at 6 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1189—Marquess of Ripon , Albion , Albion-road , Dalston , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1612—West Middlesex , Railway Hotel , Ealing , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . )

78—Imperial George , Asshoaton Arms Hotol , Middleton , Lancashire . 100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth 214—Hope and Unity , White Hart Hotel , Romford . 1343—St . John's , King ' s Arms Hotel , Grays , Essex . 1661—Newton , Town Hall , Newai-k-upon-Treut . ( Consecration . )

FRIDAY , 25 th MAY .

Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at " . f > 07—United Pilgrims , Sum-y Masonic Hall , CnmborweR , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 7 ii 6—William Preston , Feathers Tavern , Up . George-st ., Krtgware-rrt . ( Inst . ) 834—Ranelagh , Bell and Anchor , Hammersmith-road . ( Instruction . ) 933—Doric , Lion Tavern , Carlton-square , Mile End , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1056—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , 155 Fleet-street , E . C . at 7 . ( Instruction . 1227—Upton , King and Queen , Norton Folgate , B . C ., at 8 . ( Instruction . )

1260—Hervey , Punch ' s Tavern , 99 Fleet-street , E . G ., : it 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1278—Burdett Coutts . Approach Tavcm , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1298—Royal Standard , Castle Tavern , Highbury , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1365—Clapton , White Hart , Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1602—Sir Hugh Myddelton , Agricultural Hall , Barlbrd-street , N . ( Installation ) 1612—Earl of Carnarvon , Mitre Hotel , Goulbomo Road , North Kensington at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . )

780—Royal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge . 1143—Royal Denbigh , Council Room , Denbigh . 1385—Gladsmuir , Red Lion Hotel , Barnet , Herts .

SATURDAY , 26 th MAY . 198—Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgate-road , N ., at 8 . ( Instruction ) Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Rogont-street . at 8

WEST YORKSHIRE .

TUESDAY . 1211—Scarborough , Wilton Arms Hotel , Batley . WEDNESDAY . 253—Ampliibious , Freomasons' Hall , Heckmoudwike . 380—Integrity , Masonic Temple , Commercial-street , Morlcv , near Leeds . 910—St . Oswald , Masonic Hall , Pontefract .

THURSDAY . 203—Three Grand Principles , Masonic Hall , Dewsbury . 275—Harmony , Masonic Hall , South-parade , Huddorslield . 337—Candour , Private Rooms , Commercial Inn , Uppormill , Fur DAY .

401—Rnyal Forest , Hark to Bountv Inn , Slnidburii . « f > 2—Holme Valley , Victoria Hotel , Holmfirth . 103 . 1-Eccleshill . Freemasons' Hall , Eccleshill . R . A . 242—Magdalen , Guildhall , Done-aster .

SATURDAY . 149—Pence , Masonic Rooms , Meltham . 308—Prince George . Station Hotel , Bottoms . Eastwood , 462—Wharncliffe , Rose and Crown Hotel , Peaiatons .

Diary For The Week.

EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—11—St . Luke , Freemasons * Hall . TUESDAY—151—Defensive Band , Alexandra Hall , 429 High-street . ,, R . A . 40—Naval and Military , Freemasons' Hall . WEDNESDAY ;—112—St . John , Fisher-row , Royal Hotel , Musselburgh . THURSDAY—392—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hull . FRIDAY—223—Trafalgar , 51 Bernard-street , Leith .

GLASGOW AND THE WEST OP SCOTLAND .

All the Meetings aro at 8 . 0 p . m ., unless otherwise stated . MONDAY—219—Star , 12 Trongato , Glasgow . „ 332—Union , 213 Buchanan-street , Glasgow . TUESDAY—111—Glasgow , 22 Struthers-street , Glasgow . „ R . A . 67—Cathedral , 22 Struthers-street . „ 597—St . Brydos , Freemasons' Hall , Udderstono . WEDNESDAY—510—Maryhill , 167 Main-street , Maryhill . Conclave , No . 3 , Red Cross of Rome and Constantino , 108 Ronfielcl-strcot . THURSDAY—27—St . Mungo , 213 Buchanan-street , Glasgow .

FRIDAY—153—Royal Arch , Freomasons' Hall , PoUockshaw . ,, 347—St . John Operative , Freemasons' Hall , Cathcart-st ., Rutherglen . „ Quarterly Communication of P . G . Chapter of Lanarkshire , 213 Buchanan-street . SATURDAY—28—St . John ' s , Black Bull Inn , Kirkintilloch . At 0 p . m .

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

Kent Lodge of Instruction , No . 15 . —This Lodgo held its weokl y meeting ou Thursday , the 17 th inst ., at Bro . Hallows , Tho Chequers , Walthamstow . Present—Bros . Groome W . M ., Claridgo S . W ., W . G . Hallows J . AV ., Sanndcrs Secretary , Pinder Preceptor , Franklin S . D ., F . Hallows J . D ., Upward Organist , Delvalle I . G . ; also Bros . Dendy , Simms , Brown , Christian , Varloy , Mumford , Field ,

Clarke . The Lodge was opened in due form , and the minutes confirmed . Tho Lodge was opened in tho 2 nd and 3 rd degrees , aud the ceremony of raising was rehearsed , Bro . Simms acting as candidate . Tho Lodgo was resumed to the 1 st degree , and Bro . Claridgo was unanimously elected W . M . for the ensuing week . The Lodgo was then closed .

Mount Sinai Chapter , No . 19 . —The installation meeting of this Chapter was held on Tnesday , the 15 th inst , afc Anderton ' s Hotol , Fleet-street . Comps . Birch M . E . Z ., Rev . P . M . Holden as H ., Pound as J ., By water P . Z . S . E ., Worthington S . N . P . Z . ' s T . L . Fox , H . Potter , W . Piatt , Barfield , Fox , Slack , & c . The Chapter was opened , and the minutes confirmed . Bros . F . E . W . Collard , No . 19 , and

T . C . Venables , No . 263 , wore ballotted for , and wero duly exalted , and Comp . Eev . J . M . Vaughan P . Z . was inducted M . E . Z ., Millis P . Z . H ., Eeed P . Z . J ., J . Smith P . Z . Treas ., Bywater P . Z . S . E ., Worthington S . N ., Bryetfc S . E ., Grabham 1 st Asst . ^ Game 2 nd Asst ., Daly Janitor . Comp . Bywater P . Z . said tho testimonial to Comp . J . Smith P . Z . and Treas . for his long and valuable services rendered to the Chapter ,

was nearly completed , and would shortly bo presented . Comp . Barfield P . Z . said 28 Lodges and Chapters had subscribed to the testimonial to Comp . W . Smith , who so woll looked after thoir creature comforts , and he hoped the Companions present would contribute to it . The Chapter was then closed , and the Companions sat down to a very excellent banquet . Grace having beeu said , the M . E . Z .

proposed tho usual Loyal and Masonic toasts . Comp . J . Smith P . Z ., in a very eloquent speech , returned thanks for the Grand Officers . Comp . Birch I . P . Z . rose and said , yon have been accustomed , during the past year , to hear my voice . I have now the pleasure of proposing the toast of the M . E . Z . ; his star has shone to-night , and will shine brighter as ho progresses . You havo an educated man , a reverend

clergyman ; out of the fulness of the heart the mouth speaketh , and those words would speak in his praise . He has very ardous duties to perform in his parish , and his time has been mnch occupied . The duties of the Z . ' s chair aro very arduous , and if afc any time ho should require my services , they will be at his command . The M . E . Z . thanked Comp . Birch for his kind expressions , he regretted not being able to

come up afc an earlier period to-day , but he would assure them ho would do his best to perform his duties to their satisfaction . The Z . then gave the toast of the newly-exalted Companions ; he regretted the absence of Comp . VeDables , who was obliged to leave , but they had Comp . Collard , a member of tho Royal Athelstone , No . 19 , whom tboy wore all pleased to see . Comp . Collard returned thanks for tho toast , ho

felt impressed with the ceremony of initiation eighteen months since ; ho could say now how mnch more he felt the solemnity of this beautiful ritual . He was sure it would make him a better man and a better Mason . The M . E . Z . then , in eloqueut terms , proposed the toast of the Visitors , with which he coupled the name of Comp . H . M . Levy P . Z . 1 SS , who responded . The M . E . Z . then proposed the

health of the P . Z . ' s , the Pillars of tho Chaptor . We have P . Z . ' s present who aro not only in every respect capable , but are ready to assist in fim duties . Our l . l ' . M . Comp . Birch , you have seen how ably ho has discharged the duties during the past year . I will try to imitate him , for I could not follow a better predecessor . It is now my duty and privilege to place on his breast this jewel , awarded

mm by tho Chapter , and I am suro I am speaking your sentimoots whon I say , may he live long to wear it . Comp . Birch said ] , e felt a tawiii- j , ! , \ isnre in being complimented by the Z . ; it wns ( ia-lti'i-ing to him to know thafc ho carried with him the good wishes of the Chapter , as , from the time he was initiated and exalted , ho hoped to command success , and he was proud to say that be had succeeded iu gaining their approbation , and he thanked all for their