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 . SATURDAY , 25 th JUNE .

198—Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tavern , Southgate-road , N ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 1541—Alexandra Palace , Alexandra Palace , Muswell Hill 1624—Eccleston , Grosvenor Club , Ebury-scjuare , Pimlico , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1706—Orpheus , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Regent-st ., W ., at 8 1462—Wharncliffo , Rose ancl Crown Hotol , Penistono 1464—Erasmus Wilson , Pier Hotel , Greenhitho 1531—Chiselhurst . Bull ' s Head Hotel , Chisolhurst R . A . 308—Affability , Station House Hotol , Bottoms , Stansfiold

MONDAY , 27 th JUNE .

45—Strong Man , George Hotel , Australian Avenue , Barbican , at 8 ( Instruc . ) 174— Sincerity , Railway Tavern , London-street , B . C ., at 7 ( Instruction ) 180—St . James's Union , Union Tavern , Air-street , W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 5-18—Wellington , White Swan , High-street , Deptford , at 8 ( Instruction ) 704—Camden , Red Cap , Camden Town , at 8 ( Instruction ) 1425—Hyde Park , Tho Westbourne , Craven-rd ., Paddington , at 8 ( Instnietion )

1489—Marquess of Ripon , Pembury Tavern , Amhurst-rd ., Hackney , at 7 . 30 ( In . 1507—Metropolitan , The Moorgate , Finsbury Pavement , B . C ., at 7 . 30 ( Inst . ) 1608—Kilbnrn , 46 South Molton Street , Oxford Street , W „ at 7 . ( Inst . ) 1623—West Smithtield , Cathedral Hotel , St . Paul ' s , at 7 ( Inst . ) 1625—Tredegar , Royal Hotel , Mile End-road , corner of Bnrdett-road , at 8 ( In . ) 1693—Kingsland , Canonbury Tavern , Canonbury , N ., at 8 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1695—New Finsbury Park , Hornsoy Wood Tavern , Finsbury Park , at 8 ( Inst . )

48—Industry , 31 Denmark-street , Gateshead . 62—Social , Queen's Hotel , Manchester 148—Lights , Masonic Rooms , Warrington 724—Derby , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 999—Robert Burns , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester 1177—Tenby , Royal Assembly Rooms , Tenby , Pembroke 1449—Royal Military , Masonic Hall , Canterbury , at 8 ( Instruction )

763—Prince Frederick William , Lord's Hotel , St . John's Wood , at 8 ( Inst . ) 8 « 0—Dalhousie , Sisters' Tavern , Pownall-road , Dalston at , 8 ( Instruction ) 1044—Wandsworth , Star and Garter Hotel , St . Ann ' s-hill , Wandsworth ( Inst . ) 1349—Friars , Liverpool Arms , Canning Town , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1360—Royal Arthur , D . of Cambridge , 316 Bridge-rd ., Battersea Park , at 8 ( In . ) 1381—Kennington , Horns Tavern , Kennington , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction )

1448—Mount Edgcumbe , 19 Jermyn-street , S . W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 1471—Islington , The Moorgate , 15 Finsbury Pavement , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1472—Henley , Three Crowns , North Woolwich ; at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1658—D . Connaught , Palmerston Arms , Grosvenor Park , Camberwell , at 8 ( In . ) 1602—Sir Hugh Myddelton , Crown ancl Woolpack , St . John's-st .-rd ., at 8 ( In . ) 1707—Eleanor , Trocadero , Broad-street-buildings , Liverpool-street , 6 . 30 ( Inst . ) 1719—Evening Star , Freemasons' Hall , W . C .

24—Newcastle-on-Tyne , Freemasons' Hall , Grainger-st ., Newcastle , 7 . 30 ( In . ) 241—Merchants , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 6 . 30 ( Instruction ) 253—Tyrian , Masonic Hall , Gower-street , Derby 299—Emulation , Bull Hotel , Dartford 810—Union , Freemasons' Hall , Castle-street , Carlisle 673—Perseverance , Shenstono Hotel , Hales Owen 1016—Elkington , Masonic Hall , New-street , Birmingham

1358—Torbay , Town Hall , Paignton 1666—Ellington , Town Hall , Maidenhead 1609—Dramatic , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 1675—A . ntient Briton , Masonic Hall , Liverpool R . A . 721—Grosvenor , Masonic-chambers , Eastgate-row-north , Chester R . A . 823—Everton , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , K . T . —Plains of Tabor , Swan Hotel , Colne , Lancashire

WEDNESDAY , 29 th JUNE .

Anniversary Festival of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys , Royal Pavilion , Brighton . 193—Confidence , Railway Tavern , London-street , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 228—United Strength , Prince Alfred , 13 Crowndale-rd ., Caniden-to \ vn , 8 ( In . ) 638—La Tolerance , Green Dragon , 2 Maddox-streot , W ., at 7 . 45 ( Inst . l 720—Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham , at 7 ( Instruction ) 781—Merchant Navy , Silver Tavern , Burdett-road , E ., at 730 ( Instruction ) 813—New Concord , Jolly Farmers , Southgate-road , N ., at 8 ( Inst . )

862—Whittington , Red Lion , Poppin's-court , Fleet-street , at 8 ( Instruction ) 1227—Upton , King and Queen , Norton Folgate , E . G ., at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1278—Burdett Coutts , Lamb Tavern , opposite Bethnal G . Jnnet ., at 8 . ( Inst . ) 1288—Finsbury Park , Alwyne Castle , Highbury , at 8 ( Instruction ) 1415—Prince Leopold , Moorgate Tavern , Moorgate Street , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1475—Peckham , Lord Wellington Hotel , 516 Old Kent-road , at 8 . ( Instruction )

1524—Dnke ot Connaught , Havelock , Albion Road , Dalston . at S ( Instruction ) 1604—Wanderers , Black Horse , York Street , S . W ., at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1682—Beaconsfield , Chequers , Marsh Street , Walthamstow , at 7 . 30 ( Inst . ) 1791—Creaton , Prince Albert Tavern , Portobello-ter ., Notting-hill-gate ( Inst . ) R . A . 177—Domatie . Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-st ., at 8 ( Instruction ) M . M . Thistle , Freemasons' Tavern , Great Queen Street , at 7 ( Instruction )

163—Integrity , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester 304—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , Great George-street , Leeds 439—Scientific , Masonic Room , Bingley 972—St . Augustine , Masonic Hall , Canterbury ( Instruction . ) 996—Sondes , Eagle Hotel . East Dereham , Norfolk 1083—Townley Parker , Mosley Hotel , Beswick , near Manchester

1085—Hartington , Masonic Hall , Gower-street , Derby ( Instruction ) 1219—Strangeways , Empire Hotel , Strangeways , Manchester 1283—Ryburn , Central-buildings , Town Hall-street , Sowerby Bridge 1611—Alexandra , Masonic Hall , Hornsea , Hull ( Instruction . ) R . A . 226—Benevolence , Red Lion Hotel , Littleborough . R . C . —Stanhope , Queen Hotel , Chester K . T . —Alpass , Masonic Hall , Liverpool

THUESDAY , 30 th JUNE .

General Committee , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 3—Fidelity , Yorkshire Grey , London-street , Fuzroy-sq ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 16—Kent , Chequers , Marsh-street , Walthamstow , at 7 . 3 a ( Instruction ) 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , E C ., at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 87—Vitruvian , White Hart , College-street , Lambeth , at 8 ( Instruction ) 211—St . Michael ' s , The Moorgate , Moorgate Street , E . C , at 8 ( Instruction ) 435 Union

— Salisbury , Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W ., at a ( Inst . ) 754—High Cross , Coach and Horses , Lower Tottenham , at 8 ( Instruction ) 902—Burgoyne , Cock Tavern , St . Martin ' s-court , Ludgatc-hill , at 0 . 30 . ( Inst . ) 1339—Stockwell , Cock Tavern , Kennington Road , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 1426—The Great City , Masons' Hall , Masons' Avenue , B . C ., at 0 . 30 ( Inst . ) 1614—Covont Garden , Nag ' s Head , James Street , Covent Garden , at 7 . 45 ( Inst . ) 1673—Langton , Mansion House Station Restaurant , E . C . at 6 . ( Instruction ) R . A . 753—Prince Frederick William , Lord's Hotel , St . John ' s Wood , at 8 ( Inst . )

TUESDAY , 28 th JUNE . Stewards' Visit and Distribution of Prizes , Royal Masonic Institution for Boys ' Wood Green 14—Tuscan , Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , W . C . 65—Constitutional , Bedford Hotel , Southampton-bldgs ., Holborn , at 7 ( Inst . ) 65—Prosperity , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , E . G ., at 7 . ( Instruction ) 141—Faith , 2 Westminster Chambers , Victoria-street , S . W ., at 8 . ( Instruction ) 177—Domatie , Surrey Masonic Hall . Camberwell , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 564—Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney ( Instruction )

Diary For The Week.

Ill—Restoration , Freemasons' Hall , Archer-street , Darlington 249—Mariners , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 236—Siitraritan , Gveen Man Hotel , Bacup 807—Cabbell , Masonic Hall , Theatre-street , Norwich 904—Phcenix , Ship Hotel , Rotherham

9 tili—St . Edward , Literary Institute , Leek , Stafford 1313—Former , Masonio Hall , Southport , Lancashire 1580—Cranbourne , Red Lion Hotol , Hatfleld , Herts , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1612—AVest Middlesex , Feathers' Hotel , Ealing , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) R . A . 5-1—Hopo , Spread Eagle Inn , Cheetham Street , Rochdale M . M . 34—St . Andrew , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester

FRIDAY , 1 st JULY .

Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . 25—Robert Burns , Union Tavern , Air-street , W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 507—United Pilgrims , Surrey Masonio Hall , Camberwell , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) 7 RB—William Preston , Feathers' Tavern , Up . George-st ., Edgware-rd . 8 ( Inst . ) 780—Roval Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 933—Doric , Duke's Head , 79 Whitechapel-road , at 8 ( Instruction ) 1056—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel . 155 Fleet-street , E . O . at 7 ( Instruction ) ' ; 115 S—Belgravo , Jermyn-street , S . W ., at 8 ( Instruction )

1298—Royal Standard , Alwyne Castle , St . Paul ' s-road . Canonbury , at 8 ( In . ) 1365—Clapton , White Hart , Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction ) R . A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hotel , London-street . Greenwich , at 8 ( Inst . ) Metropolitan Masonic Benevolent Association , 165 Fleet-street , E . O ., at 8 . 30 4-1—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester . 81—Doric , Private Room , Woodbridge , Suffolk . 219—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Todmorden . 242—St . George , Guildhall , Doncaster .

306—Alfred , Masonic Hall , Kelsall-street , Leeds 375—Lambton , Lambton Arms , Chester-le-street , Durham 442—St , Peter , Masonic Hall , Peterborough 521—Truth , Freemasons' Hall , Fitzwilliam-street , Huddersfield . 639—St . Matthew , Dragon Hotel , Walsall . 837—De Grey ancl Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon 1096—Lord Warden , Wellington Hall , Deal 1387—Chorlton , Masonic Room , Chorlton-cum-Hardy

1393—Hamer , Masonio Hall , Liverpool 1528—Fort , Masonic Hall , Newquay , Cornwall . 1557—Albert Edward , Bush Hotel , Hexham . 1561—Morecambe , Masonic Hall , Edward-street , Morecambe , Lancashire . 1618—Princo of Wales , Free masons' Hall , Salem-street , Bradford . 1661—Gosforth , Freemasons' Hall , High-street , Gosforth . General Lodge of Instruction , Masonic Hall , New-street , Birmingham , at 7 R . A . —General Chapter of Improvement , Masonio Hall , Birmingham , at 6

SATURDAY , 2 nd JULY . General Committee Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 1024—Eccleston , Grosvenor Club , Ebury-square , Pimlico , at 7 ( Instruction ) Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Regent-street , W ., at 8 . 1223—Amherst , King's Arms Hotel , Westerham , Kent 1458—Truth , Private Rooms , Conservative Club , Newton Heath , Manchester

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

MERCHANT NAVY LODGE OE INSTRUCTION , No . 781 . THE Anniversary Festival of this flourishing Lodge was held on tbe 15 th inst ., at Bro . Gregory ' s , Silver Tavern , Burdett-road , E . The Lodge was duly opened by Bro . Eawe W . M . of the mother Lodge , and nsual formalities were conformed to . Lodge was afterwards closed , and the brethren sat down to the snpper which had been provided by host Gregory . Among the numerous brethren

present , were Turquand Preceptor , Scheerboom Past Master , Breden P . M . Secretary , Read P . M ., Eobinaon , Ould , Robertson , Pringle , Kenble , Brice , Barker , Bennett , Gregory , Daniell , West , Chalmers , Smith , Salt , Janson , Watson , Mills , Tribe , Money , Gainford , Harvey , Moss , Smith , Abseil , Austen , Stephens , & c . The W . M . was supported at the table by Bros . Turquand as I . P . M ., Ould Treasurer as

S . W ., and Money as J . W . At the conclusion of the meal , Bro . Rawe proposed the toast of the Queen and the Craft . The brethren were all awaro what an excellent lady she was , and they also felt she was a good mother and sovereign . Bro . Robinson sang a verse of the National Anthem , after whioh H . R . H . the Prince of Wales the Most Worshipful Grand Master , the Earl of Carnarvon D . G . M ., the Earl

of Lathom , and the other Grand Officers , were toasted . The next toast , the W . M . said , was the toast of the evening . He wonld ask them to drink Success and Prosperity to the Merchant Navy Lodge of Instruction . Bro . Kennett having furnished a song , Bro . P . M . Scheerboom , in responding to the toast , said : In wishing the Merchant Navy Lodge of Instruction success , in which they had all so

heartily joined , no one would doubt that at the present time it was in a state of great prosperity . He was a very old member , yet no words of his could sufficiently express the thanks whioh were due to one brother for having in great measure conduced to its present state of efficiency . The Lodge had experienced many nps and clowns , but since the Lodge had been under the able and skilful

guidance of their present esteemed Preceptor , Bro . Turquand , they had actually never missed a meeting , and their attendance was very satisfactory indeed . Bro . Scheerboom concluded by expressing him . self highly gratified to see so many brethren present , and hoped they would meet again on similar occasions . After a humonrous and lively reading from Bro . Keable , Bro . Turquand was toasted ,

Bro . Rawe remarking upon the pleasure it afforded him to propose a toast which waa certain of a most cordial and hearty reception , As Bro . Scheerboom had just stated , they owed their Preceptor very much . Each brother present knew how much , and they all hoped that Bro . Turquand would bo spared for many years , and that the brethren would continue to profit by his teaching . Bro . Stephens here favoured the company with an effective reading , after which

the Preceptor returned thanks to the W . M ., Wardens , and' the brethren , who , he said , had been kind enough to propose and accept , in so hearty a manner , his toast . It was very gratif ying to him to know what excellent feelings actuated the brethren towards himself , and he felt highly pleased ancl gratified that his labours had rendered the Merchant Navy Lodge of Instruction a success . It was , indeed , a red letter Anniversary to him , and he was prond to see so many brethren present . The testimony of so large a gather-