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

MONDAY , 28 th MAY .

45—Strong Man , Old Rodney ' s Head , 12 Old-st ., near Goswell-rd ., at 8 . ( Inst . ) 174—Sincerity , Railway Tavern , London-strect , E . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 1306—St . John of Wapping , Gun Hotel , High-st ., Wapping , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1489—Marquess of Ripon , Pembnry Tavern , Amhurst-road , Hackney , 7 . ( Inst . ) 1625—Tredegar , Royal Hotel , Mile End-road , corner of ilurdett-road . ( Inst . ) London Masonic Club Lodgo of Instruction , 101 Queen Victoria-street , E . C . at 6 o ' clock .

588—St . Botolpn , Corn-exchango , Sleaford . 703—Clifton , Clifton Arras Hotel , Blackpool . 1168—Benevolence , Town Hall , Sherborne . 14-19—Royal Military , Guildhall Hotel , Canterbury , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1477—Sir Watkin , Savings Bank , Mold . 1561—St . John ' s , -Prince of Wales Tavern , Knaphill , Surrey . M . M . 118—Stamford , Town Hall , Altrincham .

TUESDAY , 29 th MAY .

Bo—Constitutional , Wheatsheaf , Hand-court , w . V ., tit 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 65—Prosperity , Hercules Tavern , Lcadcnliull-street , E . C ( Instruction . ) 177—Domatic , Survey Masonic Hall , Camberwell , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 201—Jordan , Devonshire Arms , Devonshire-street , Wd , nt 8 . ( Instruction . ) 800—Diilhousio , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 .-M . ( instruction . )

1471—Islington , Coopers Arms , Silver-street , Pulcon-sqnaro , E . G ., at 7 . ( Inst . ) 1172—Henley , Railway Tavern , Stratford Now Town , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . ) R . A . —Metropolitan Chapterof Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Miehael ' salley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .

310—Union , Freemasons' Hall , Castle-street , Carlisle . 673—Perseverance , Shenstone Hotel , Hales Owen . 1358—Torbay , Town Hall , Paignton . Red Cross 137—Eboraeuin , Masonic Rooms , Micklegate , York . ( Dedication , Ac . )

WEDNESDAY , 30 th MAY .

193—Confidence , WhittingtonTavern , Moor-lane , Fore-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 , Tlie Three Bucks , Gresham-street , at 6 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1288—Finsbury Park , Finsbury Pk . Tav ., Seven Sisters ' -rd ., at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 1524—Duke of Connaught , Havelock , Albion-road , Dalston , at S . O . ( Instruction . ) R . A . 177—Domatic , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regcnt-st ., at 3 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) R . A . 1365—Clapton , White Hart Tavern , Clapton , at 7 . ' J 0 . ( Instruction . )

606—Segontmra , Masonic Hall , Carnarvon Castle . 681—Scarsdalo , Mnsonic Hall , Chesterfield , Derbyshire . 996—Sondes , Bugle Hotel , East Dereham , . Norfolk .

THUKSDAY , 31 st MAY .

General Committee , Girls School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 3—Fidelity . Yorkshire Grey , London-strect , FiUroy-sq ., at " . ( Instruction . ) 15—Kent , Chequers , Marsh-street , Waltliamstow , 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 ., ut 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1319—Friars , Cheshire Cheese , Crutclied Friars , E . G ., at 7 . ( Instruction . ) 1426—Tlie Great City , Masons' Hall , Masons' -avenue , E . C . at 0 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1-189—Marquess of Ripon , Albion , Albion-road , Dalston , nt 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1612—West Middlesex , Railway Hotel , Ealiug , nt 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . )

807—Cabbcll , Masonic HaU , Theatre-street , Norwich . 966—St . Edward ' s , Literary Institute , Lock , Stafford . R . A . 993—Wclclipool , Board Room , Railway Station , Wolchpool .

FRIDAY , 1 st JUNE . Emulation Lodgo of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . « J ~ w " , r e < l I ' r I , S ' > s i lrre > ' Masonic Hall , Camberwell , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction 7 H 6—William Preston , Feathers Tavern , Up . George-st ., Kd"waro-rd ( Inst 83-4—Eanelagh , Bell and Anchor , Hammersmith-road . ( Instruct ion ) 902—Burgoyue , Grafton Arms . Princo of Wales-road , Kentish Town ( Inst ) 93 : 3—Doric , Lion Tavern , Carlton-square , Mile End , at 8 . ( Instruction ) IO 06—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , 155 Fleet-streetE . C . at 7 . ( Instruction

, J 227— Upton , Kmg : mid Queen , Norton Foliate , B . C ., at 8 . ( Instruction ) ' 1260—Hervey , Punch ' s Tavern , 99 Fleet-street , E . G ., at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1298—Royal Standard , Castle Tavern , Highbury , at S . ( Instruction ) 1365—Clapton , White Hart , Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1612—Earl of Carnarvon , Mitre Hotel , Goulborno Road , North Kensington it 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) ° '

539—St . Matthew , Dragon Hotel , Walsall . 998—Welehpool , Board' Room , Railway Station , Welehpool . 1387—Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton Cum Hardy . 1528—Fort , Red Lion Hotel , Newquay , Cornwall . 1557—Albert Edward , Bush Hotel , Hexham , Northumberland 1501—Morccambo , Masouic Hall , Edward-street , Morucaiubo , Lauc-ishiro

SATURDAY , 2 nd JUNE .

General t ' ommitce , Boys' School , Freemasons' Jlall , at / . 198—Percy , Jolly Farmers' Tavern , SoathgaLc-road , N ., at 8 . ( Instruction 1 1223—Amherst , Kings Anns Hotel , Westorliam , Kent . 1458—Truth , Private Rooms , Conservative Club , Newton Heath Manchester Siuni Chapter of Instruction , Union , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8

WEST YORKSHIRE . SATUKDAY . 119—Pence , Mnsonic Rooms , Meltham . 303—Prince George , Station Hotel , Bottoms , Eastwood , 462—Wharnclifie , Rose and Crown Hotel , I ' caistone ,

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MONDAY . 302—Hope , New Masonic Hall , Darley-street , Bradford . 307— Prince Frederick , White Horse Hotel , Hebden Bridge . 827—St . John ' s , Mnsonic Temple , Halifax-road , Dewsbury , Yorks .

TUESDAY . 448—St . James's , Freemasons' Hull , St . John ' s-place , Halifax . Wi'DJVl'SDAY . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , Gt . George-street . Leeds .

38 <—Airedale , Masonic Hall , Westgato , Shipley . 439—Scientific , Private Room , liingley . 750—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Railway-street , Cleckheaton . 1283—Rybnrn , Private Rooms , Town Hall-street , Sowerby-bridge . 1615—Colno Valley , Lewisham Hotel , Slaithwaite .

THURSDAY . 290—Huddersfield , Masonic Hall , Huddersfield . 810—Craven , Devonshire Hotel , Skipton . 904—Phoenix , Ship Hotel , Rotherhnm . 971—Trafalgar , Private Room , Commercial-street , Batley . 1514—Thornlull , Dearn House , Lindley , Huddersfield .

FRIDAY . 213—St . George's , Victoria Room , Doncaster . 306—Alfred , Masonic Hall , Kelsnll-street , Leeds . 521—Truth , Freemasons' Hall , Fitzwilliam-strcet , Huddersfield . 837—Do Grey and Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon . 1102—Jliriield , Assembly Rooms , Eustthorpo , Mirfiolrf . 1618—Prince of Wales , 69 Little Horton-lnne , Bradford ,

EDINBURGH DISTRICT . FRIDAY—291—Celtic of Edinburgh and Leith , Ship Hotel , E . Resistor-street .

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

Kent Lodge of Instruction , No . 15 . —This Lodge Held its weekly meeting at Bro . Hallows , Chequers , Walthamstow , ou Thursday , tlie 24 th inst . Present—Bros . Claridge W . M .., W . U . Hallows S . W ., Franklin J . W ., F . Hallows S . D ., Delvalli J . D ., Hunt LU ., Saunders Secretary , Upward Organist , finder Preceptor ; also Bros . Grootae , Clarke , Pargetter , Siuams , Pullen . The Lotlge was opened

iu due form aud the minutes of the last meeting confirmed . 'Ihe ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Clarke acting as candidate . The Lodge was opened in tho 2 nd degree , aud tiio ceremony of passing rehearsed , Bro . Upward candidate . Bro . Finder worked the 1 st section of the lecture , assisted by the brethren . The Lodge was

closed in the 2 nd degree , aud Bio . Finder worked the 2 nd section of the lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bro . W . G . Hallows was unanimously elected W . bl . for tho ensuing week . A vote of thanks was ordered to bo recorded on the minutes to tho WM ., for the very able manner iu which ho had performed tho duties of the chair . Tho Lodge was then closed .

Egyptian Lodge of Instruction , No . 27 . —This Lodge held its usual weekly mooting at Bro . Maidwell ' s , the Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , on Thursday evening last , 24 th May . Present—Bros . Hewlett W . M ., Grammer S . W . aud Sec , Hunter J . W ., Webb Preceptor , Maidwell S . D ., Richards J . D ., Isaacs I . G . The third ceremony was rehearsed , Bro . Webb acting as candidate , tho W . M . giving the T . H . The Lodge was then closed in the third

degree , and Bro . Hewlett vacated the chair in favour of Bro . Maidwell , who rehearsed the ceremony of the second degree , Bro . Hewlett acting as candidate . Tho Lodge was then resumed to the first degree . The first section of the lecture was worked by Bro . Grammer , and the third by Bro . Hewlett , assisted by the brethren . Bro . Grammer was elected W . M . for next ) Thursday . Bro . Hewlett , with some emotion , announced the death of Bro . 0 . Baxter , of No . 17 i , which sad

event took place on Tuesday evening last . This announcement was received by the brethren present with feoliugs of deep regret , Bro . Baxter having been very constant in his attendance at this Lodge of Instruction . The Lod « e was then closed .

Glasgow Chapter , No . 50 . —Held its regular meeting on 10 th May . Comp . Wm . Bell Z . presiding , assisted by Comps . J . Lonttit H ., C MacKcnzie J ., Jas . Morrison S . E ., G . Leeds S . N ., P . Agnew TV . A Mark Lodge was opened , with Comp . J . W . Brownlie as S . W ., and Uoare J . W . On tho dais wealsoobservcd Comps . G . W . Wheeler

Z ., D . Gilchrist P . Z ., aud J . Bannerman Tr . of 73 , 11 . Traynir 1 st S . of 87 , and J . 0 . Park P . Z . 122 . An interesting discussion took place on the best mode of advancing R . A . Masonry . It was suggested thafc essays should bo delivered on tho various degrees of Scotch Royal Arch Masonry , and eventually tho M . E . Z . Comp . Wm . Bell agreed to deliver the first , at the next regular meeting of the Chapter .

Angel Lodge , No . 51 , —This Lodge held its monthly meeting on Tuesday , the 22 nd inst ., afc the Lodge-room , Cups Hotel , Colchester . Present—Bros . G . Gard I've W . M ., Samuel Chaplin P . M . as S . W ., Thomas J . Railituj ; . T . W ., John J . C . Turner acting Sec , Alfred Cobb P . M . Treasurer , Isaac Harris S . D ., Jos . Hauly J . D ., W . P . Lewis

P . M . D . C , Charles E . Denton as I . G ., C . Gunner Tyler . Past Masters —Bros . A . Welch I . P . M ., John Coppin , W . Richcy , Charles Cobb , Thomas Eix , and C . L . Aclaud Chaplain . Tho Visitors included tho W . M . of the United Lodge , No . 131 ) 7 , W . Bro . the Rev . E . H . Grace , the W . M . Lodge of Hope , No . 433 , Bro . W . Clary , the Sec No . 433 , Bro , J . E . Wiseman , and several members of 433 ; the P . G . Chap ,