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DALHOUSIE LODGE , No . 86 O . ON the 20 th inst ., at the Lord Truro , Dalston Lane , N . E ., Bro . F . W . Bishop W . M ., Walter Clark S . W ., G . Kebbell J . W ., F . Dunstan Preceptor , W . S . Harvey Sec , Kaufman P . M ., Cohen P . M ., Barker , Lemann , Coulthard , Alderman , Sextou , Cunnington , Siegenberg , Spielman , Barnes , McLochlan , and Shea .
The Lodge was opened in due form in the first and second degrees . Bro . Coulthard being a candidate to be raised to the third degree , answered the usual questions and was entrusted , and after the Lodge had been opened in the third degree , he was raised to the sublime degree of a M . M . The Brethren assisted Bro . Preceptor to work the third section of the third lecture .
The Lodge was then closed in the third and second degrees , after which the Brethren assisted Bro . Preceptor to work the first section of the first lecture . Bro . Walter Clark was elected as W . M . for next meeting .
COVENT GARDEN LODGE , No . 1614 . THE regular weekly meeting was held at the Criterion Restaurant , Piccadilly , on Thursday , Bro . E . L . Berry W . M . 2473 W . M ., S . Walker S . W ., A . H . P . Snow J . W ., W . Wood P . M . Dep . Preceptor , H . J . Keen Sec , O . Lamare S . D ., J . Wise J . D ., A . Gibelli I . G ., J . Smith Std ., W . Weight , P . Lewis . Visitors : J . Wynman , J . Goldstein .
The Lodge being duly opened , the W . M . proceeded to rehearse the ceremony of initiation , Bro . W . Weight as candidate . He next rehearsed the second degree , Bro . Goldstein as candidate , and then the third , with Bro . P . Lewis as candidate . Great praise is due to the W . M . for his most excellent working of the different degrees . The Lodge was resumed , and Bro . S . Walker was unanimously elected W . M . for next meeting .
Bro . J . Goldstein was elected a member , and Bro . J . Wynman ( F REEMASON ' S CHRONICLE ) received the compliment of Honorary Membership , suitably responding to the unanimous vote of the members .
BROMLEY ST . LEONARD LODGE , No . 1805 . ON the 21 st inst ., at the Bow Bells , Bow Road , E ., Bro . D . Napthali W . M ., J . Goulston S . W ., R . Alabaster J . W ., W . Boyce P . M . acting Sec , F . A . Slater S . D ., M . Da Costa J . D ., W . Johnson I . G ., J . De Casseres P . M . Preceptor , Oxley P . M ., A . Silk , Davis , Holland , Pollock , S . Emden , Fennell , Lewsey , E . Silk , Joss , & c .
The Lodge was opened to the second degree , and Bro . R . M . Oxley , answering the questions leading to the third , was entrusted , and the ceremony of raising was admirably worked by Bro . Napthali , Bro . Oxley as candidate . The Brethren assisted Bro . P . M . Oxley to work the second section of the Lecture . Bro . Goulston worked the third section . Lodge was resumed to the second degree , when Bro . Oxley worked the first section , and Bro . Goulston the second .
Bro . Alabaster was elected to the chair for Wednesday next , to which date the Lodge was adjourned .
REGENT'S PARK LODGE , No . 2202 . ON Monday , at the Frascati Restaurant , Oxford Street , Bro . Morris Hart W . M ., J . W . Williams S . W ., A . Carlish J . W ., G . Wood P . M . Preceptor , C . Lane P . M . Sec , W . E . Lane S . D ., G . Wilkins J . D ., J . Strong I . G ., J . Cload , F . R . Osborne , A . W . Sims , A . Langton , F . H . Vant , H . E . Inker , H .
J . Bowles , C . Schneider , J . Taylor , J . Wynman , James Brown , C . Burmingham , G . George . After preliminaries the W . M . proceeded to rehearse the ceremony of initiation , Bro . Inker candidate . Bros . Brown , Bowles , Inker and Schneider answered the questions leading from the first to the second degree .
The S . W ., with the assistance of the Brethren , worked the first section of the lecture , and Bro . Burmingham worked the second . Praise is due to the W . M . for the excellent manner in which he rehearsed the ceremony of initiation , also to Bros . Williams and Buimingljam for the perfect working of the sections . Bro . F . H . Vant was elected a member . Bro . Williams will preside as W . M . on Monday next .
EGYPTIAN LODGE OF INSTRUCTION INAUGURAL SUPPER . ON Tuesday evening , the 20 th inst ., the members of this Lodge celebrated the commencement of a new session by a supper , held at the Duval Restaurant ( late Salutation Tavern ) , Newgate Street , under the presidency of Bro . H . J . Macfarlane P . M . 27 Secretary of the Lodge of Instruction , who was supported by Bros . H . Hill P . M . Preceptor , R . Douglas Smith P . M . 27 , Matt . Hale P . M . and Sec . 27 , Pallot S . W . 27 , Kemp J . W . 27 , and about forty
other members of the Lodge , amongst whom were : —Bros . Jacob P . M ., Benyon , Warren , Webster , Saul , Briggs , Tegetmeyer , Lecquier , Dickinson W . M . 2048 , Rollason , Schubroke , Morgan , Notting , Stevens , King , Thomas , Johnson , Cuzner , Broke , Robinson , Ford , Fishlu ^ 'j , Cockett , Young , Bolton , H . Willsmer , Cropper , Skellow , Allingham , Lvndale , Duck , Hayes , Steadman , Varley , Laing , Thorn , Linfoot , Briggs , Shipman , T . H . Bolton , J . E . Lyndall , and others .
At the conclusion of the supper , which left nothing to be desired , the usual Loyal and Masonic toasts were duly honoured . Success to the Egyptian Lodge of Instruction was proposed by the President , who urged upon the members , more particularly those connected with the Mother Lodge , the necessity of their regular attendance to support
the Past Masters and their esteemed Preceptor Bro . Hill , at their meetings , on Thursday evenings at this Restaurant . Reference was specially made to the indefatigable exertions of Bio . Robt . Douglas Smith P . M ., whose efforts to make the Lodge of Instruction second to none in London deserved the support and co-operation of all those members who needed and were desirous of obtaining instruction in the Masonic ritual .
Bro . R . D . Smith , in responding , assured the Brethren of a continuance of his hearty support and assistance in the work of the Lodge . He hoped the members would show their appreciation of the efforts of Bro . Macfarlane Secretary , and Bro . Hill Preceptor , by a regular attendance , and by bringing as many of their Masonic friends to the meetings as possible . The President next proposed in felicitious terms the health of Bro . H . Hill P . M . Preceptor , remarking that it was from him he obtained all his
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knowledge of the Craft working . In eulogistic terms he commented upon his well-known capabilities as a teacher , and ho hoped the Brethren would encourage him by their presence on Thursday evenings . Bro . Hill suitabl y replied . The following toast was the President , proposed by Bro . Pallot S . W . 27 , and responded to by Bro . Macfarlane ; and then followed that of the Masonic Press , by Bro . R . Douglas Smith , special reference being made to the FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE , whose" representative' duly acknowledged the compliment .
The toasts were interspersed with songs , by the following Brethren : — Bros . Young , Bolton , Shipman , Allingham , Macfarlane , & c .
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Just Published , 18 mo ., Wrappers , 1 / - A SMALL and reliable pocket LEXICON of FREEMASONRY , would be of value to young Masons , giving full information on matters connected with the Ritual and Customs of the Order ; with this view it has been compiled and revised by W . J . Blorris . 12 mo ., blue cloth , red edges , 5 / - TEXT BOOK OF FREEMASONRY , complete handbook of Instruction to all workings in the various Mysteries and Ceremonies of Craft Masonry , & c , & c . Ditto , Ditto , on thin paper , in leather pocket style . REEVES AND TURNER , 5 W llington Street , Strand , London .
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OLD Books and Curiosities relating to Freemasonry , Knight Templars , Rosicrucians or other Secret Societies wanted . Address , W . Wt Morgan , New Barnet .
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THE PROBLEM ART , a Treatise on how to Solve and how to compose Chess Problems . By T . B . Rowland and F . S . Rowland . Second dition , price 2 s Gd , post free from W . W . Morgan , New Barnet .
The Theatres, &C.
The Theatres , & c .
Drury Lane . —8 , The Duchess of Coolgardie . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Lyceum . —8 , Cymbeline . Matinee , Wednesday , 2 Haymarket . —8-15 , Under the Red Robe . Matinee , Saturday . 2-30 . Strand . —8-10 , Dream Faces . 9 , Teddy's Wives . Matinee , Saturday , 3 . St . James's . —The Prisoner of Zenda . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . GloDe . —8 , The Muff of the Regiment . 9 , Charley ' s Aunt . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 3 .
Prince of Wales ' s . —8-15 , The White Silk Dress . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 , Gaiety . —8-15 , My Girl . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Adelphi . — 8 , Boys Together . Matinee , Wednesday , 2 . Avenue . —8-15 , Monte Carlo . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 2-30 . Shaftesbury . —8 , The Little Genius . 10-15 , La Goulue . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Duke of York ' s . —8 , The Gay Parisienne . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 .
Terry's . —8-15 , Woman ' s proper place . 9 , Love in idleness . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . - Lyric . —8-15 , The Sign of the Cross . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 2-30 . Savoy . —7-30 , Weather or No . 8-30 , The Mikado . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Comedy . —8 , A White Stocking . 850 , Mr . Martin . Blatinee , Saturday , 3 . Criterion . —8-30 , Rosemary . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 .
Garrick . —8 , Lord Tom Noddy . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Daly ' s . —8-15 , The Geisha ; A story of a Tea House . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Vaudeville . —8-15 , Papa ' s wife . 9 , A night out . Matinee , Wednesday , 3 . Court . —8-30 , The Belle of Cairo . Matinee , Saturday , 3 . Royalty . —8-30 , The Storm , and His little dodge . Princess ' s . —8 . Two little Vagabonds . Matinee . Wednesdav and Sn . tnrrln . v .
2-30 . Parkhurst . —Popular companies and newest pieces , changed weekly . Alhambra . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment . 8-15 , Irish Ballet Divertissement . 9-30 , The Animatographe . 10 , Rip Van Winkle . Empire . —7-40 , Variety Entertainment . New Ballet Divertissement , La Danse . Cinematographe . Palace . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment , Tableaux Vivants , & c .
Royal . —7-30 , Variety Company . Saturday , 2-30 . Egyptian Hall . —3 and 8 , Mr . J . N . Maskelyne ' s entertainment . Crystal Palace . —Varied attractions daily . Royal Aquarium . —Open at 10 , close at 11-30 . Constant Amusement . ! Tivoli . —7-30 , Variety Entertainment . Saturday , 2-30 also . Mohawk Minstrels . —( Agricultural Hall : )—Daily . Madame Tussaud ' s ( Baker Street ) . —Open daily .
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DALHOUSIE LODGE , No . 86 O . ON the 20 th inst ., at the Lord Truro , Dalston Lane , N . E ., Bro . F . W . Bishop W . M ., Walter Clark S . W ., G . Kebbell J . W ., F . Dunstan Preceptor , W . S . Harvey Sec , Kaufman P . M ., Cohen P . M ., Barker , Lemann , Coulthard , Alderman , Sextou , Cunnington , Siegenberg , Spielman , Barnes , McLochlan , and Shea .
The Lodge was opened in due form in the first and second degrees . Bro . Coulthard being a candidate to be raised to the third degree , answered the usual questions and was entrusted , and after the Lodge had been opened in the third degree , he was raised to the sublime degree of a M . M . The Brethren assisted Bro . Preceptor to work the third section of the third lecture .
The Lodge was then closed in the third and second degrees , after which the Brethren assisted Bro . Preceptor to work the first section of the first lecture . Bro . Walter Clark was elected as W . M . for next meeting .
COVENT GARDEN LODGE , No . 1614 . THE regular weekly meeting was held at the Criterion Restaurant , Piccadilly , on Thursday , Bro . E . L . Berry W . M . 2473 W . M ., S . Walker S . W ., A . H . P . Snow J . W ., W . Wood P . M . Dep . Preceptor , H . J . Keen Sec , O . Lamare S . D ., J . Wise J . D ., A . Gibelli I . G ., J . Smith Std ., W . Weight , P . Lewis . Visitors : J . Wynman , J . Goldstein .
The Lodge being duly opened , the W . M . proceeded to rehearse the ceremony of initiation , Bro . W . Weight as candidate . He next rehearsed the second degree , Bro . Goldstein as candidate , and then the third , with Bro . P . Lewis as candidate . Great praise is due to the W . M . for his most excellent working of the different degrees . The Lodge was resumed , and Bro . S . Walker was unanimously elected W . M . for next meeting .
Bro . J . Goldstein was elected a member , and Bro . J . Wynman ( F REEMASON ' S CHRONICLE ) received the compliment of Honorary Membership , suitably responding to the unanimous vote of the members .
BROMLEY ST . LEONARD LODGE , No . 1805 . ON the 21 st inst ., at the Bow Bells , Bow Road , E ., Bro . D . Napthali W . M ., J . Goulston S . W ., R . Alabaster J . W ., W . Boyce P . M . acting Sec , F . A . Slater S . D ., M . Da Costa J . D ., W . Johnson I . G ., J . De Casseres P . M . Preceptor , Oxley P . M ., A . Silk , Davis , Holland , Pollock , S . Emden , Fennell , Lewsey , E . Silk , Joss , & c .
The Lodge was opened to the second degree , and Bro . R . M . Oxley , answering the questions leading to the third , was entrusted , and the ceremony of raising was admirably worked by Bro . Napthali , Bro . Oxley as candidate . The Brethren assisted Bro . P . M . Oxley to work the second section of the Lecture . Bro . Goulston worked the third section . Lodge was resumed to the second degree , when Bro . Oxley worked the first section , and Bro . Goulston the second .
Bro . Alabaster was elected to the chair for Wednesday next , to which date the Lodge was adjourned .
REGENT'S PARK LODGE , No . 2202 . ON Monday , at the Frascati Restaurant , Oxford Street , Bro . Morris Hart W . M ., J . W . Williams S . W ., A . Carlish J . W ., G . Wood P . M . Preceptor , C . Lane P . M . Sec , W . E . Lane S . D ., G . Wilkins J . D ., J . Strong I . G ., J . Cload , F . R . Osborne , A . W . Sims , A . Langton , F . H . Vant , H . E . Inker , H .
J . Bowles , C . Schneider , J . Taylor , J . Wynman , James Brown , C . Burmingham , G . George . After preliminaries the W . M . proceeded to rehearse the ceremony of initiation , Bro . Inker candidate . Bros . Brown , Bowles , Inker and Schneider answered the questions leading from the first to the second degree .
The S . W ., with the assistance of the Brethren , worked the first section of the lecture , and Bro . Burmingham worked the second . Praise is due to the W . M . for the excellent manner in which he rehearsed the ceremony of initiation , also to Bros . Williams and Buimingljam for the perfect working of the sections . Bro . F . H . Vant was elected a member . Bro . Williams will preside as W . M . on Monday next .
EGYPTIAN LODGE OF INSTRUCTION INAUGURAL SUPPER . ON Tuesday evening , the 20 th inst ., the members of this Lodge celebrated the commencement of a new session by a supper , held at the Duval Restaurant ( late Salutation Tavern ) , Newgate Street , under the presidency of Bro . H . J . Macfarlane P . M . 27 Secretary of the Lodge of Instruction , who was supported by Bros . H . Hill P . M . Preceptor , R . Douglas Smith P . M . 27 , Matt . Hale P . M . and Sec . 27 , Pallot S . W . 27 , Kemp J . W . 27 , and about forty
other members of the Lodge , amongst whom were : —Bros . Jacob P . M ., Benyon , Warren , Webster , Saul , Briggs , Tegetmeyer , Lecquier , Dickinson W . M . 2048 , Rollason , Schubroke , Morgan , Notting , Stevens , King , Thomas , Johnson , Cuzner , Broke , Robinson , Ford , Fishlu ^ 'j , Cockett , Young , Bolton , H . Willsmer , Cropper , Skellow , Allingham , Lvndale , Duck , Hayes , Steadman , Varley , Laing , Thorn , Linfoot , Briggs , Shipman , T . H . Bolton , J . E . Lyndall , and others .
At the conclusion of the supper , which left nothing to be desired , the usual Loyal and Masonic toasts were duly honoured . Success to the Egyptian Lodge of Instruction was proposed by the President , who urged upon the members , more particularly those connected with the Mother Lodge , the necessity of their regular attendance to support
the Past Masters and their esteemed Preceptor Bro . Hill , at their meetings , on Thursday evenings at this Restaurant . Reference was specially made to the indefatigable exertions of Bio . Robt . Douglas Smith P . M ., whose efforts to make the Lodge of Instruction second to none in London deserved the support and co-operation of all those members who needed and were desirous of obtaining instruction in the Masonic ritual .
Bro . R . D . Smith , in responding , assured the Brethren of a continuance of his hearty support and assistance in the work of the Lodge . He hoped the members would show their appreciation of the efforts of Bro . Macfarlane Secretary , and Bro . Hill Preceptor , by a regular attendance , and by bringing as many of their Masonic friends to the meetings as possible . The President next proposed in felicitious terms the health of Bro . H . Hill P . M . Preceptor , remarking that it was from him he obtained all his
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knowledge of the Craft working . In eulogistic terms he commented upon his well-known capabilities as a teacher , and ho hoped the Brethren would encourage him by their presence on Thursday evenings . Bro . Hill suitabl y replied . The following toast was the President , proposed by Bro . Pallot S . W . 27 , and responded to by Bro . Macfarlane ; and then followed that of the Masonic Press , by Bro . R . Douglas Smith , special reference being made to the FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE , whose" representative' duly acknowledged the compliment .
The toasts were interspersed with songs , by the following Brethren : — Bros . Young , Bolton , Shipman , Allingham , Macfarlane , & c .
Ad01207
Just Published , 18 mo ., Wrappers , 1 / - A SMALL and reliable pocket LEXICON of FREEMASONRY , would be of value to young Masons , giving full information on matters connected with the Ritual and Customs of the Order ; with this view it has been compiled and revised by W . J . Blorris . 12 mo ., blue cloth , red edges , 5 / - TEXT BOOK OF FREEMASONRY , complete handbook of Instruction to all workings in the various Mysteries and Ceremonies of Craft Masonry , & c , & c . Ditto , Ditto , on thin paper , in leather pocket style . REEVES AND TURNER , 5 W llington Street , Strand , London .
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Ad01205
OLD Books and Curiosities relating to Freemasonry , Knight Templars , Rosicrucians or other Secret Societies wanted . Address , W . Wt Morgan , New Barnet .
Ad01206
THE PROBLEM ART , a Treatise on how to Solve and how to compose Chess Problems . By T . B . Rowland and F . S . Rowland . Second dition , price 2 s Gd , post free from W . W . Morgan , New Barnet .
The Theatres, &C.
The Theatres , & c .
Drury Lane . —8 , The Duchess of Coolgardie . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Lyceum . —8 , Cymbeline . Matinee , Wednesday , 2 Haymarket . —8-15 , Under the Red Robe . Matinee , Saturday . 2-30 . Strand . —8-10 , Dream Faces . 9 , Teddy's Wives . Matinee , Saturday , 3 . St . James's . —The Prisoner of Zenda . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . GloDe . —8 , The Muff of the Regiment . 9 , Charley ' s Aunt . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 3 .
Prince of Wales ' s . —8-15 , The White Silk Dress . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 , Gaiety . —8-15 , My Girl . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Adelphi . — 8 , Boys Together . Matinee , Wednesday , 2 . Avenue . —8-15 , Monte Carlo . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 2-30 . Shaftesbury . —8 , The Little Genius . 10-15 , La Goulue . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Duke of York ' s . —8 , The Gay Parisienne . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 .
Terry's . —8-15 , Woman ' s proper place . 9 , Love in idleness . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . - Lyric . —8-15 , The Sign of the Cross . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 2-30 . Savoy . —7-30 , Weather or No . 8-30 , The Mikado . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Comedy . —8 , A White Stocking . 850 , Mr . Martin . Blatinee , Saturday , 3 . Criterion . —8-30 , Rosemary . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 .
Garrick . —8 , Lord Tom Noddy . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Daly ' s . —8-15 , The Geisha ; A story of a Tea House . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Vaudeville . —8-15 , Papa ' s wife . 9 , A night out . Matinee , Wednesday , 3 . Court . —8-30 , The Belle of Cairo . Matinee , Saturday , 3 . Royalty . —8-30 , The Storm , and His little dodge . Princess ' s . —8 . Two little Vagabonds . Matinee . Wednesdav and Sn . tnrrln . v .
2-30 . Parkhurst . —Popular companies and newest pieces , changed weekly . Alhambra . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment . 8-15 , Irish Ballet Divertissement . 9-30 , The Animatographe . 10 , Rip Van Winkle . Empire . —7-40 , Variety Entertainment . New Ballet Divertissement , La Danse . Cinematographe . Palace . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment , Tableaux Vivants , & c .
Royal . —7-30 , Variety Company . Saturday , 2-30 . Egyptian Hall . —3 and 8 , Mr . J . N . Maskelyne ' s entertainment . Crystal Palace . —Varied attractions daily . Royal Aquarium . —Open at 10 , close at 11-30 . Constant Amusement . ! Tivoli . —7-30 , Variety Entertainment . Saturday , 2-30 also . Mohawk Minstrels . —( Agricultural Hall : )—Daily . Madame Tussaud ' s ( Baker Street ) . —Open daily .