Diary For The Week.

DIARY FOR THE WEEK .

"We shall be greatly obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the kingdom would favour us with a copy of their summonses each time of issue .

SATURDAY , 27 th MARCH . 121 ) 7—West Kent , Forest Hill , Sydenham . 1102—AVbaruclifl ' e , Rose and Crown Hotel , Peristolic , Yorks . MONDAY , 29 th MARCH .

71 )—Pythngorian , Ship Tavern , Royal Hill , Greenwich . It . A . lbS—Joppa , Album Tavern , Aldersgate-strcet . ( 12—Social , Queen ' s Hotel , Manchester , 302—Charity , Masonic Hall , Bradford . TUESDAY , 30 th MARCH .

Ill—faith , Anderton's Hotel , Fleet-street . M , 30—Eclectic ( Installation ) freemasons' Hall , Hartlepool .

WEDNESDAY , 31 st MARCH .

ht ) S—Temperance in tho East , s Newby I'lacc , Poplar . li ) 3—Integrity , Frccmnson ' s Hull , Manchester . 301—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , Leeds . 1 ( 183—Townley , Parker , Stag Inn , Bradford , near Manchester . 1219—Stangeways , Dog and Partridge Hotel , Fen net-street , Manchester . 12 S 3—Eylmru , Soweruy Bridge . R . A . 253—Amphibious , Freemasons' Hall , Hcckmondwike . R . A . 3 S 7—Moravian , Masonic Hall , Shipley . R , A . 135—Mount Lebanon , Ship and Turtle , Leadcnhall Street .

THURSDAY , 1 st APRIL .

10—west-minster and Keystone , Freemasons' Hall . 27—Egyptian , Anderton's Hotel , Fleet-street . ¦ 15—Strong Man , Masons' Halt , Masons' -aveuao , Basinghall-strcet . 227—Ionic , Ship and Turtle , Leaclenluill-street . 231—St . Andrews , Freemasons' Hall . 551—Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney .

7-12—Crystal Palace , Star ami Garter , Kew Bridge . M 22—Victoria Rifles , Freemasons' Hall . 1155—Excelsior , Sydney Arms , Lcwisham-road . 117 S—Pertect Ashlar , Gregorian Anns , liermondscy . lll-j—Prince Leopold , Lord Stanlej-, Sandringham-road , Kin"slaial R . A . 2—St . James ' , Freemasons' Hull . " ° R . A . 0—Moriah , Albion Tavern , Aldersgate-strcet .

21—> eu-castle-on-T . VTie , Freemasons' Hall , Ncwcastle-on-Tyne 31—United Industrious , Guildhall , Cantei-buvy . US—Union , Council Chambers , Chiche .-ter . ¦ 11—Royal Cumberland , Masonic Hall , Hath , lln—Royal Cambrian , Bush Hotel , Mertlivr Tydli ! 2 sil—Fidelity , Masonic Hall , Leeds . :: 00—Minerva , l'itt ami Nelson Hotel , Ashton-iiuder-Lvno 1 ¦ '¦ ¦ -

• JIT \ tv .. i .: i :... 1 ...... .. tr . n . . . . . . . .. ) uv .. 317—Affability , Freemasons' Hall , Alanehe .-ter . 50 !)—Tecs , Masons ' -court , Stocktou-on-Tees . 531—St . He . en ' s , Masonic Hall , Hartlepool . ' 971—Pentalpha , Freemasons' Hall , Bradford 1012—Prince of Wales , Derby Hotel , Bury . 1115—Equality , Red Lion Hotel , Acci-ing ' ton . 1239—Wentworth , Freemasons' Hall , SheflicliI

1301—Olive Union , Masonic Hall , lianks-stn- 't ! loruri-4 lc 1379—Marquis of Ripon , Masonic Hull , DaWim ' toti ' "" 1513—Friendly , King's Head , Banisley , Yorks " 1501-Red Hose of Lancaster , Swan Hotel , Padiham , near Burnley . 31 . MS— Hose and Thistle , Freemasons' Hall , Bolton R . A . 273—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , Iludderslielil R . A . 5 S 1—Rectitude , Corporation Hotel , Opciishaw n ' e-ir AI-incliP «) or R . A . 1211-Scarboro' , Station Hotel , Upper Soothili , uear Baticv Yorks ,

FRIDAY , 2 nd APRIL .

/ 00—t lorence Nightingale , Masonic Hall , William-street AVoohvich 800-IIonisey , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street ' " 00 luiai ' If , , -n ' V . ^ ° IHV "'? ' 1 e M' !' , l" : i ) n A ^ l" « i , UaU ' s Pond-road . R . A . 2 o 9—Prince ot Wales , AVillis ' s Rooms , St . James ' s . H—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester

219—Prudence , Jfasouic Hall , Todmorden . 212—St . George ' s , Town Hall , Uoncuster . 306—Alfred , 23 Albion-strcet , Leeds . 521—Truth , Freemasons' Hall , Huddcrsfield 837—De Gray and Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon . Yorks 1230-Barnard , Barnard Castle . ' K . T . 10— Royal Kent , Masonic Hall , Newcastle 31 . 159—Starkie , Reil Lion Hotel , Accriugton .

SATURDAY , 3 rd APRIL .

General Committee , Hoys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 1 . * ' * - * }! in £ > ^ V 111 ? Ro r nms . liuttoms , Stunstield . ' 1 1-JS— Irutli , Royal Archer Inn , Manchester

EDINBURGH DISTRICT

3 I 03 TDAY—129—St . Kentigern , Royal Hotel , Penicuik . TUESDAY-5-Cnnongate and Leith ( L . aud C ) , si ; Constitution-street . TIIURSDAY-97-St . James , St . James Hall , AVritcr's-court . FKIDAY-291-Cclticof Edinburgluiud Leith , Ship Hotel , East Re- 'iste ^ street .

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

Lodge of Regularity , Mo . 91 . —An emergency meeting was held at I'l'cutnasons' Hull , Great Queen Street , ' for the purpose of G ir ' w /• ? tCWaid f " rthc inst ! llln 'i <» of H . R . H . the Prince of Wales as M . N . G . M . Bro . A \ imperis the W . M . was unanimously elected .

Lodge of Prudent Brethren , Mo . 145 .-The above Lodge met on the ' 23 rd inst ., at Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen Street , Lrus . Purkcea W . M ,, Thielky S . W ., Moult J . W ., J . Boyd P . G . P .

Notices Of Meetings.

Treasurer , G . S . States Secretary , llasletfc S . D ., Hughes J . D ., and P . M . 's J . Last , T . Bull , Ac . The Lodge Avas opened , and the minutes were confirmed . Bros . 1 ' . Hormusjee , It . Cattail and W . P . Daykiu , were passed to the 2 nd degree . Bros . F . H . Hays , G . H . Taylor , H . Brooks , W . Wright , C . Weeks , H . Downing and W . Havre , were raised to tho 3 rd degree . Messrs . J . E . Ryder , E . Randall , W .

Chapman aud W . E . Akhurst were initiated , tho several ceremonies being satisfactorily performed by the W . M . Bro . T . Bull I . P . M proposed , and Bro . John Boyd Secretary P . G . P . seconded , that a summer banquet should take place in July , which was carried . Bro . Boyd then said that many members of the Lodge would not have an opportunity of Avitnessing the installation of H . R . H . the Prince of Wales as G . M ., aud he hoped tbe members of the Lodge would

hold a private meeting to do honour to that event . He hoped his Royal Highness might long have health to preside over tho Grafts The Charity Jewel was presented to tho I . P . M ., Bro . T . Bull , he having made himself a Life Governor of the two Masonic Charities . Tho W . M . consented to act as Steward for tho Girls' School , and £ 10 10 s was placed on the list of tho I . G ., who is Steward of the Boys' School . The Lodge lvas then closed and the brethren separated .

Joppa Lodge , Mo . 188 . —A special Lodge of Emergency waa held on the 22 nd inst ., at tho Albion Hotel , Aldersgate Street , City . Bros . S . Hickman W . M ., A . Dodson S . W ., L . Lazarus J . W ., E . P . Albert Secretary , Miller S . D ., A . Anerhaan I . G ., and P . M . ' s J . Abrahams , Hunt , O . Roberts , II . M . Levy , & c . The Lodge was opened , and the W . M . was elected to act as Steward on the

28 th April , for tho installation of H . R . H . as M . W . G . M ., and the sum of £ 5 5 s was given from tho Lodge to present him Avith tho jewel to wear on that occasion , as representative of tho Lodge . It Avas also suggested that a ball should take place , tho proceeds to be given to the Benevolent Fund . The Lodge was then closed , and the brethren separated .

Mew Concord Lodge , Mo . 813 . —The installation meeting of this Lodge was held on the 18 th inst ., at the Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton . Bro . T . Bartlett W . M . occupied the chair , supported by tho Wardens , Past Masters and officers . Bros . Smalley and Westfield wore raised to tho sublime degree of Master Masons . Bro . Dunn was passed to tho degree of a Fellow Craft , ancl

Mr . Wright was initiated , the various ceremonies being perfectly rendered " by the W . M . A board of installed Masters was then formed , and Bro . Gabb was presented to the Lodge , aud duly installed by Bro . J . Wilson P . M . and W . M . 25 , in a very able and impressive manner . The W . M . Avas then sainted according to ancient form , and invested his officers as follow , viz . —J . Gallant S . W ., T . J . Cusworth

J . W ., Bros . Sinclair Treasurer , W . II . Main P . M . Secretary , Harper S . D ., Watkinson J . D ., Stear I . G ., Walesby Organist , W . S . Taylor D . C . and George S . The W . M . presented Bro . Bartlett , in the name of the Lodge , with a very elegant solid gold P . M . jewel , with suitable inscription , for the excellent manner in which ho had conducted tho duties of W . M ., and Bro . John Emmons P . G . P ., in tho name of tho

Lodge , presented him with an address handsomely illuminated , framed and glazed ( tho illuminated address Avas the gratuitous workmanship < f Bro . Westfhld , AVIIO had just been raised , of Leyton College , Leyton ) , and Bro . J . Wilson P . M . then , in tho names of the P . M . ' s , officers and brethren , begged his acceptance of a massive silver loving cup , with suitable inscription . Bro . Bartlett was visibly

affected at these marks of esteem and regard , and briefly returned thanks for the valuable gifts . He said he would withhold his acknowledgments nutil a later portion of the evening . It was then announced that Bro . Cusworth J . D . was to be a Steward for the Boys' School . The Lodge was then closed , and the brethren sat down to a very sumptuous banquet , provided by Bro . H . Gabb . Tho

usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given , and a very harmonious and delightful evening was passed . There were about 27 visitors , among whom wero Bros . W . Smecd P . P . G . J . W . ( Middlesex ) , Linzell P . G . D . C . ( Middlesex ) , Winkfield P . P . D . C . Berks ancl Bucks , Robins 25 , Hobson P . M ., Painter W . M . 719 , Wingham P . M . 25 , and Burtenshaw P . M . 359 , & c .

Whittington Lodge , Mb . 862 . —The regular meeting of this Lodge was held on the loth inst ., at Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet Street . This being tho last night of the season , probably Avas the cause of so numerous an attendance of tho brethren . Bro . W . Haley W . M . was in the chair , and had the support of Bros . T . Kingston S . W ., W . Walters J . W ., Robert Wentworth Little P . M . P . G . a . ( Middlesex )

and Secretary Girls' School , Secretary , G . i ' ritchard S . D ., W . Walmsley J . D ., and Past Masters W . F . Smith I . P . M ., Jas . Weaver P . M . 1319 P . P . G . O . ( Middlesex ) , F . M . Quilty , W . Hurlstone and W . II . Jones . The Lodge was opened , and the minutes confirmed , Tho W . M . passed Bros . Cole and Brown to the second degree . Bro .

Jas . Weaver then took tho chair , and , in his usual perfect manner raised Bro . Holland to the 3 rd degree , giving also tho traditional history and explanation of the tracing board . At the conclusion ho was warmly and deservedly complimented . The Lodge was then closed , and the brethren adjourned to banquet . There were several visitors present .

Lodge of Montefiore , Mo . 1017 . —An emergency meeting ! has boon held for tho purpose of electing a Steward to attend at the installation of H . R . H . the Prince of Wales , when the W . M ., Bro . Grunebauin , was unanimously elected .

Corinthian Lodge , Mo . 1382 . —The brethren of the above Lod ge met on Wednesday , 17 th March , at the George Hotel , Cubitt Town . This being installation night , the Lodge was called for half-past two . The W . M .., Bro . W . Suayes , presided , aud worked the ceremony