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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
"We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout tbe 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 , 29 th JANUARY . R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street .
MONDAY , 31 st JANUARY . 45—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's Square , Clerkenwell , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1177—Tenby , Royal Assembly Rooms , Tenby , Pembroke . M . M . —109—Keystone , Freemasons' Hall , Dock-street , Newport , Mon . M . M . —146—Moore , Athenanun , Lancaster .
TUESDAY , 1 st FEBRUARY . - 65—Constitutional , "Wlieatsheaf Tavern , Hand-court , W . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 101—Temple , Ship and Turtle , Lcadonhall-street . . 860—Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1261—Golden Rule , Regent Masonic Hall , Air-street , Piccadilly . 120—Paladin , Green Dragon Hotel , Hereford . 158—Adams . Masonic Rooms , Victoria Hall , Trinity-road , Sheorncss-on-Sea . 265—Royal Yorkshire , Masonic Hall , Hanover-street , Keighlcy . 493—Royal Lebanon , Spread Eagle , Gloucester .
558—Temple , Town Hall , Folkestone . 685—Northumberland , Assembly Rooms , Newcastle-upon-Tyne . 702—Sherborne , Subscription Rooms , Stroud , Gloucester . 731—Londesborough , Victoria Hotel , Bridlington Qnay . 817—Fortesque , Masonic Hall , High-street , Honiton , Devon . 0-18—St . Barnabas , Masonic Room , Linsdale , Leightoc Buzzard . 1002—Skiddaw , Lodge Room , Market-place , Cockermouth . 1031—Newall , Freemasons' Hall , Islington-square , Salford . 1228—Bcacontrce , Red Lion , Leytonstono , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1322—AVaveley , Caledonia Inn , Ashton-under-Lyno . 133 f>— Square and Compass , AVynnstay Arms , High-street , Wrexham . 1179—Halsey , Town Hall , St . Albans . ( Instruction . ) R . A . — Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael ' s-alley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .
WEDNESDAY , 2 nd FEBRUARY . 193—Confidence , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1521—Duke of Connaught , Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 137—Amity , Masonic Hall , Thames-street , Poole . 199—Peace and Harmony , Royal Oak Hotel , Dover . ( Instruction . ) 298—Harmony , Masonic Room , Ann-street , Rochdale . 326—Moira , Freemasons' Hall , Park-street . Bristol . ' 428—Sincerity , Angel House . Northwich , Cheshire . * 471—Silurian , Freemasons' Hall , Dock-street , Newport . ' fi 15—Humphrey Chothmn , Masonic Room , Cross-street , Manchester . 1063—Mailing Abbey , Bern- Inn , AVcst , Mallincr , Kent .
1111—Milton , Commercial Hotel , Ashton-mider-Lyno . 1167—Alnwick , Masonic Hall , Market-place , Alnwick . 1200—Cinque Ports , Bell Hotel , Sandwich . 327-t—Earl of Durham , Freemasons' Hall , Chestcr-lc-strcct . 1323—Talbot , Masonic Rooms , Wind-street . Swansea . 1363—Tyndall , Town Hall , Chipping Sudbury , Gloucester . 1179—Halsey , Town Hall , St . Albans . ( Instruction . )
THURSDAY , 3 rd FEBRUARY . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Lcadcnhall-strect , E . C . ( Instruction ) . 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1260—Hervey , 152 Fulham-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 31—United Industrious , Guildhall Concert Room , High-street , Canterbury . 41—Royal Cumberland , Masonic Hall , Old Orchard-street , Bath . 249—Mariners , Masonic Temple . 22 Hone-street , Liverpool . 254—Trinity , Craven Arms Hotel . Coventry . 269—Fidelity , AVhite Bull Hotel , Blackburn . 295—Combcrmcro Union , Macclesfield Anns , Macclesfield . 309—Harmony , Red Lion , Fareha . tn . 360—Pomfret , George Hotel , Northampton .
412—St . Peter s , Masonic Hall , Boroughbury , Peterborough . 509—Tees , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tccs . 531—St . Helens . ' Masonic Hall , Hartlepool . 792—Pelhnm Pillar , Masonic Hall , Bullring-lane , Grimsby . 971—Pcntalpha . Freemasons' Hall , Bradford . 1912—Prince of Wales , Derby Hotel . Bury , Lancashire . 1074—Underloy , Masonic Room , Market-place , Kirkby Lonsdale . 12 R-J—Ancholme , Forester's Hall , Brigg . Lincolnshire . 12 S 4—Brent , Masonic Hall , Globe Hotel , Tnpsham . 1331—Aldershot Camp , Assembly Rooms , High-street , Aldcrshot . 1343—St . John ' s , King's Arms Hotel , Grays , Essex .
FRIDAY , 4 th FEBRUARY . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 14 S 9—Marquess of Ripon , Metropolitan Societies Asylum , Balls' Pond-road , N . 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonvillc-road . ( Instruction . ) 242—St . Georu'C's , Victoria Room , Doncaster . 306—Alfred , Kilsall-strcet , Leeds . 574—Loyal Berkshire of Hope , Conned Chamber , Newbury . 601—St . John's , Wrokin Hotel , Wellington , Salop . 769—Invicta , Corn Exchange , Queen-street , Ashfovd . 1333—Athelstan , Town Hall , Athcrstouc , Warwick . 1387—Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton Cum Hardy . R . A . —10—Westminster and Keystone , Freemasons' Hall , W . C .
SATURDAY 5 th FEBRUARY . R . A— Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 .
SCOTLAND . TUESDAY—U—St . CuMibcrt Kilwinning , Masonic Lodge . Kirkcudbright . AVEDNESUAY—( l—Mother of Kilwinning , M : \ sot \ ic Hail , Kilwinning ' 21-Old St . John , Masonic Hall , Lanark . THURSDAY—11—St . John , King ' s Anns , Maybole .
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . TUESDAY—5—Canoncate and Lcith ( L . & C ) , S 6 Constitution-street . THURSDAY—97—St . James , St . James' Hall , AVritcrs-court . FRIDAY—291—Celtic of Edinburgh and Leich , Ship Hotel , E . Register-street .
Diary For The Week.
GLASGOW DISTRICT .
MONDAY—103—Union , 170 Buchanan-street . „ R . A . —122—Thetis , 35 James-street . TUESDAY—3 bis . —St . John ' s , St . John ' s Hall , 213 Buchanan-Street . „ 73—Thistle and Rose , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 87—Thistle , 30 Hope-street . „ 437—Govandale , Partland Hall , Govan . WEDNESDAY—4—Kilwinning , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 117—St . Mary ' s , Freemasons' Hall , Partick .
„ 128—St . John , Freemasons' Hall , Shettlestou . „ 35 t—Caledonian Railway , 30 Hope-street . , R . A . —87—Shamrock and Thistle , 12 Trongato . 510—Maryhill , 109 Main-street , Maryhill . THURSDAY—27—St . Mungo , 213 Buchanan-street . „ 465—St . Andrew , 42 Garngad-road . 553—St . Vincent , 1 H 2 Kent-road . FRIDAY—275—Shamrock and Thistle , 22 Struthcrs-street .
„ 360—Commercial , 30 Hope-street . „ 408—Clyde , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 116—Royal Arch , Council Hall , Rutherglen . „ 175—Greenock St . John , St . John's Hall , Cathcart-Streot , Greenock . ,, 512—Thorntree , School-room , Thornliebank . SATURDAY—28—St . John ' s Kilwig , Black Bull , Kirkintilloch . „ 458—St , John ' s Bush , Freemasons' Hall , Bushby . „ R . A . —143—Robert Burns , Freemasons' Hall , Holytown .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Tuscan Lodge , No . 14 . —This Lodge held its installation meeting on the 25 th January , at Freemasons' Hall . Present—Bros . A . C . Sadler WM ., W . Nash S . W ., Isaac Bristow J . W ., Stanley Robinson P . M . Secretary , S . Glover P . M . Treasurer , 0 . Turner S . D .,
N . Smith J . D ., Frank Eichardson P . M . D . C ., W . F . Nettleship Steward , Percy C . F . Tatham I . G ., John Daly Tyler . P . M . ' s Bros . H . W . Vallance , W . Eichardson , S . G . Grady , H . Lapworth . _ The installation of the W . M . for tho ensuing year was tho only business before the Lodge .
St . Mungo Lodge , No . 27 . —This old and well conducted Lodgo held its regular meeting on Thursday , 20 th January , in St . Mark ' s Hall , Buchanan-street , Glasgow , Bro . Dugald Butler E . W . M . in the chair . Present—A . McTaggart , M . A ., P . G . S . Deputy Master , D . Duke S . M ., J . McNeus S . W ., J . McCombio J . W ., J . McEwan S . D . Amongst the Visitors we recognised E . Arthur , Mother Kilwinning ,
G . W . Wheeler 73 , A . McLeod 143 , Burns Thompson 153 , and J . Fergurson P . M . 503 . The Lodge having been raised to the second degree , Bro . Bain P . G . B . B . passed Bros . Mosos McGregor , Joseph Thompson , James Dockie , John Goldfinch , Eobert Huntley , and M . Mclntyre to the Fellow Craft degree . The Lodgo was then raised to tho third degree , when Bro . Bain raised the following eight
gentlemen to tho sublime degree , viz ., Bros . Kidd , Speir , Bell , McGregor , Thompson , Deckio , Goldfinch and Huntley . Both ceremonies were very admirably worked . The E . W . M . then proposed Bro . Burns Thompson for honorary affilation , which was unanimously agreed Jto . Bro . Burns Thompson returned thanks . We may state this brother
is tho only son of Eobert Burns' daughter ( Mrs . Thompson ) , and besides his other good qualities as a man And a Mason he inherits in a marked degree the poetic temperament and genial disposition of his honoured grandfather , and has written many pieces himself , but he is too modest for the present fast and pushing age to fully appreciate his merits .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —This Lodgo hold a mooting at tho Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Gate , on Monday , 24 th January . Present—Bros . Pearcy W . M ., Stock S . W ., Hill J . W ., Lake S . D ., Saul J . D ., Todd I . G ., Beckett Preceptor , Killick Hon . Secretary , and a very large muster of the members and visitors . The Lodge was opened in the usual manner , and the minutes of pro . vious meeting confirmed . Bro . Eobinson was raised to the M . M .
degree , the W . M . rehearsing the traditional history ; Lodge closed down to first degree . Bro . Beckett worked several of the sections , assisted by the brethren . Bros . Todd 228 and Malins 138 , Grand Orient of Paris , were elected members , and Bro . Stock elected to pre . side that day three weeks . The anuual supper will take place on Monday next , at the above house , Bro . J . Driver W . M . 45 in the chair . The fifteen sections will be worked on Monday , 7 th February , Bro . Beckett , the worthy Preceptor , presiding .
Caledonian of Unity Chapter , 73 . —Held its regular meeting on Tuesday 25 th January , at 170 Buchanan-street , Glasgow , G . W . Wheeler presiding . A Lodge of Mark Masters was opened , G . W . Wheeler Mark Master , G . McDonald P . Z . as S . W ., J . Kinnard J . W ., J . Balfour Secretary , D . Gilchrist P . Z . as S . D ., J . Adair J . D ., J . Kay Conductor , D . Eamsay I . G ., W . Jamison O . G . when Bro . David Taylor of Star Lodge , 21 . 9 , and Bro . John McFarlane , of Union aud Grown , 103 , were duly advanced to the degree of Mark Masters .
Manchester Lodge , No . 170 . —The installation meeting of this Lodge was held on Thursday , 20 th inst ., at Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . Bros . E . Tyrrell- W . M ., J . Burt S . W ., W . Hopkins P . M . Treas ., W . Hughes Sec ., and a numerous attendance of the brethren and visitors , and P . M . ' s Borry , Kew , Muuro , W . Stuart , and Leighton . The Lodge was opened , and the minutes were confirmed . The report of the Audit Committee showed a balance of £ 11812 s 5 d .
A Board of Installed Musters was formed , and Bro . J . Kew P . M . occupied tho chair , and Bro . Burt S . W . and W . M . elect was then presented to the Lodge , and installed by Bro . Kew , amid the congratulations of tho brethren . The W . M . having been saluted , invested his officers : —Bros . E . Tyrrell I . P . M ., Bennet S . W ., W . Hopkins P . M . Treas ., W . Hughes P . M . Sec , Green Asst . Sec , Ayrea S . D ., Belfrage J . D ., Lovett I . G ., Pugsley D . C ., Parsons W . S . pro tern , and Riley Tyler ; all of which appointments gave groat satisfaction . The Lod go waa
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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
"We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout tbe 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 , 29 th JANUARY . R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street .
MONDAY , 31 st JANUARY . 45—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's Square , Clerkenwell , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1177—Tenby , Royal Assembly Rooms , Tenby , Pembroke . M . M . —109—Keystone , Freemasons' Hall , Dock-street , Newport , Mon . M . M . —146—Moore , Athenanun , Lancaster .
TUESDAY , 1 st FEBRUARY . - 65—Constitutional , "Wlieatsheaf Tavern , Hand-court , W . C , at 7 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 101—Temple , Ship and Turtle , Lcadonhall-street . . 860—Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1261—Golden Rule , Regent Masonic Hall , Air-street , Piccadilly . 120—Paladin , Green Dragon Hotel , Hereford . 158—Adams . Masonic Rooms , Victoria Hall , Trinity-road , Sheorncss-on-Sea . 265—Royal Yorkshire , Masonic Hall , Hanover-street , Keighlcy . 493—Royal Lebanon , Spread Eagle , Gloucester .
558—Temple , Town Hall , Folkestone . 685—Northumberland , Assembly Rooms , Newcastle-upon-Tyne . 702—Sherborne , Subscription Rooms , Stroud , Gloucester . 731—Londesborough , Victoria Hotel , Bridlington Qnay . 817—Fortesque , Masonic Hall , High-street , Honiton , Devon . 0-18—St . Barnabas , Masonic Room , Linsdale , Leightoc Buzzard . 1002—Skiddaw , Lodge Room , Market-place , Cockermouth . 1031—Newall , Freemasons' Hall , Islington-square , Salford . 1228—Bcacontrce , Red Lion , Leytonstono , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1322—AVaveley , Caledonia Inn , Ashton-under-Lyno . 133 f>— Square and Compass , AVynnstay Arms , High-street , Wrexham . 1179—Halsey , Town Hall , St . Albans . ( Instruction . ) R . A . — Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael ' s-alley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 .
WEDNESDAY , 2 nd FEBRUARY . 193—Confidence , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 1521—Duke of Connaught , Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , at 8 . 0 . ( Instruction . ) 137—Amity , Masonic Hall , Thames-street , Poole . 199—Peace and Harmony , Royal Oak Hotel , Dover . ( Instruction . ) 298—Harmony , Masonic Room , Ann-street , Rochdale . 326—Moira , Freemasons' Hall , Park-street . Bristol . ' 428—Sincerity , Angel House . Northwich , Cheshire . * 471—Silurian , Freemasons' Hall , Dock-street , Newport . ' fi 15—Humphrey Chothmn , Masonic Room , Cross-street , Manchester . 1063—Mailing Abbey , Bern- Inn , AVcst , Mallincr , Kent .
1111—Milton , Commercial Hotel , Ashton-mider-Lyno . 1167—Alnwick , Masonic Hall , Market-place , Alnwick . 1200—Cinque Ports , Bell Hotel , Sandwich . 327-t—Earl of Durham , Freemasons' Hall , Chestcr-lc-strcct . 1323—Talbot , Masonic Rooms , Wind-street . Swansea . 1363—Tyndall , Town Hall , Chipping Sudbury , Gloucester . 1179—Halsey , Town Hall , St . Albans . ( Instruction . )
THURSDAY , 3 rd FEBRUARY . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Lcadcnhall-strect , E . C . ( Instruction ) . 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1260—Hervey , 152 Fulham-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 31—United Industrious , Guildhall Concert Room , High-street , Canterbury . 41—Royal Cumberland , Masonic Hall , Old Orchard-street , Bath . 249—Mariners , Masonic Temple . 22 Hone-street , Liverpool . 254—Trinity , Craven Arms Hotel . Coventry . 269—Fidelity , AVhite Bull Hotel , Blackburn . 295—Combcrmcro Union , Macclesfield Anns , Macclesfield . 309—Harmony , Red Lion , Fareha . tn . 360—Pomfret , George Hotel , Northampton .
412—St . Peter s , Masonic Hall , Boroughbury , Peterborough . 509—Tees , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tccs . 531—St . Helens . ' Masonic Hall , Hartlepool . 792—Pelhnm Pillar , Masonic Hall , Bullring-lane , Grimsby . 971—Pcntalpha . Freemasons' Hall , Bradford . 1912—Prince of Wales , Derby Hotel . Bury , Lancashire . 1074—Underloy , Masonic Room , Market-place , Kirkby Lonsdale . 12 R-J—Ancholme , Forester's Hall , Brigg . Lincolnshire . 12 S 4—Brent , Masonic Hall , Globe Hotel , Tnpsham . 1331—Aldershot Camp , Assembly Rooms , High-street , Aldcrshot . 1343—St . John ' s , King's Arms Hotel , Grays , Essex .
FRIDAY , 4 th FEBRUARY . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 14 S 9—Marquess of Ripon , Metropolitan Societies Asylum , Balls' Pond-road , N . 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonvillc-road . ( Instruction . ) 242—St . Georu'C's , Victoria Room , Doncaster . 306—Alfred , Kilsall-strcet , Leeds . 574—Loyal Berkshire of Hope , Conned Chamber , Newbury . 601—St . John's , Wrokin Hotel , Wellington , Salop . 769—Invicta , Corn Exchange , Queen-street , Ashfovd . 1333—Athelstan , Town Hall , Athcrstouc , Warwick . 1387—Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton Cum Hardy . R . A . —10—Westminster and Keystone , Freemasons' Hall , W . C .
SATURDAY 5 th FEBRUARY . R . A— Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 .
SCOTLAND . TUESDAY—U—St . CuMibcrt Kilwinning , Masonic Lodge . Kirkcudbright . AVEDNESUAY—( l—Mother of Kilwinning , M : \ sot \ ic Hail , Kilwinning ' 21-Old St . John , Masonic Hall , Lanark . THURSDAY—11—St . John , King ' s Anns , Maybole .
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . TUESDAY—5—Canoncate and Lcith ( L . & C ) , S 6 Constitution-street . THURSDAY—97—St . James , St . James' Hall , AVritcrs-court . FRIDAY—291—Celtic of Edinburgh and Leich , Ship Hotel , E . Register-street .
Diary For The Week.
GLASGOW DISTRICT .
MONDAY—103—Union , 170 Buchanan-street . „ R . A . —122—Thetis , 35 James-street . TUESDAY—3 bis . —St . John ' s , St . John ' s Hall , 213 Buchanan-Street . „ 73—Thistle and Rose , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 87—Thistle , 30 Hope-street . „ 437—Govandale , Partland Hall , Govan . WEDNESDAY—4—Kilwinning , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 117—St . Mary ' s , Freemasons' Hall , Partick .
„ 128—St . John , Freemasons' Hall , Shettlestou . „ 35 t—Caledonian Railway , 30 Hope-street . , R . A . —87—Shamrock and Thistle , 12 Trongato . 510—Maryhill , 109 Main-street , Maryhill . THURSDAY—27—St . Mungo , 213 Buchanan-street . „ 465—St . Andrew , 42 Garngad-road . 553—St . Vincent , 1 H 2 Kent-road . FRIDAY—275—Shamrock and Thistle , 22 Struthcrs-street .
„ 360—Commercial , 30 Hope-street . „ 408—Clyde , 170 Buchanan-street . „ 116—Royal Arch , Council Hall , Rutherglen . „ 175—Greenock St . John , St . John's Hall , Cathcart-Streot , Greenock . ,, 512—Thorntree , School-room , Thornliebank . SATURDAY—28—St . John ' s Kilwig , Black Bull , Kirkintilloch . „ 458—St , John ' s Bush , Freemasons' Hall , Bushby . „ R . A . —143—Robert Burns , Freemasons' Hall , Holytown .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Tuscan Lodge , No . 14 . —This Lodge held its installation meeting on the 25 th January , at Freemasons' Hall . Present—Bros . A . C . Sadler WM ., W . Nash S . W ., Isaac Bristow J . W ., Stanley Robinson P . M . Secretary , S . Glover P . M . Treasurer , 0 . Turner S . D .,
N . Smith J . D ., Frank Eichardson P . M . D . C ., W . F . Nettleship Steward , Percy C . F . Tatham I . G ., John Daly Tyler . P . M . ' s Bros . H . W . Vallance , W . Eichardson , S . G . Grady , H . Lapworth . _ The installation of the W . M . for tho ensuing year was tho only business before the Lodge .
St . Mungo Lodge , No . 27 . —This old and well conducted Lodgo held its regular meeting on Thursday , 20 th January , in St . Mark ' s Hall , Buchanan-street , Glasgow , Bro . Dugald Butler E . W . M . in the chair . Present—A . McTaggart , M . A ., P . G . S . Deputy Master , D . Duke S . M ., J . McNeus S . W ., J . McCombio J . W ., J . McEwan S . D . Amongst the Visitors we recognised E . Arthur , Mother Kilwinning ,
G . W . Wheeler 73 , A . McLeod 143 , Burns Thompson 153 , and J . Fergurson P . M . 503 . The Lodge having been raised to the second degree , Bro . Bain P . G . B . B . passed Bros . Mosos McGregor , Joseph Thompson , James Dockie , John Goldfinch , Eobert Huntley , and M . Mclntyre to the Fellow Craft degree . The Lodgo was then raised to tho third degree , when Bro . Bain raised the following eight
gentlemen to tho sublime degree , viz ., Bros . Kidd , Speir , Bell , McGregor , Thompson , Deckio , Goldfinch and Huntley . Both ceremonies were very admirably worked . The E . W . M . then proposed Bro . Burns Thompson for honorary affilation , which was unanimously agreed Jto . Bro . Burns Thompson returned thanks . We may state this brother
is tho only son of Eobert Burns' daughter ( Mrs . Thompson ) , and besides his other good qualities as a man And a Mason he inherits in a marked degree the poetic temperament and genial disposition of his honoured grandfather , and has written many pieces himself , but he is too modest for the present fast and pushing age to fully appreciate his merits .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —This Lodgo hold a mooting at tho Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Gate , on Monday , 24 th January . Present—Bros . Pearcy W . M ., Stock S . W ., Hill J . W ., Lake S . D ., Saul J . D ., Todd I . G ., Beckett Preceptor , Killick Hon . Secretary , and a very large muster of the members and visitors . The Lodge was opened in the usual manner , and the minutes of pro . vious meeting confirmed . Bro . Eobinson was raised to the M . M .
degree , the W . M . rehearsing the traditional history ; Lodge closed down to first degree . Bro . Beckett worked several of the sections , assisted by the brethren . Bros . Todd 228 and Malins 138 , Grand Orient of Paris , were elected members , and Bro . Stock elected to pre . side that day three weeks . The anuual supper will take place on Monday next , at the above house , Bro . J . Driver W . M . 45 in the chair . The fifteen sections will be worked on Monday , 7 th February , Bro . Beckett , the worthy Preceptor , presiding .
Caledonian of Unity Chapter , 73 . —Held its regular meeting on Tuesday 25 th January , at 170 Buchanan-street , Glasgow , G . W . Wheeler presiding . A Lodge of Mark Masters was opened , G . W . Wheeler Mark Master , G . McDonald P . Z . as S . W ., J . Kinnard J . W ., J . Balfour Secretary , D . Gilchrist P . Z . as S . D ., J . Adair J . D ., J . Kay Conductor , D . Eamsay I . G ., W . Jamison O . G . when Bro . David Taylor of Star Lodge , 21 . 9 , and Bro . John McFarlane , of Union aud Grown , 103 , were duly advanced to the degree of Mark Masters .
Manchester Lodge , No . 170 . —The installation meeting of this Lodge was held on Thursday , 20 th inst ., at Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . Bros . E . Tyrrell- W . M ., J . Burt S . W ., W . Hopkins P . M . Treas ., W . Hughes Sec ., and a numerous attendance of the brethren and visitors , and P . M . ' s Borry , Kew , Muuro , W . Stuart , and Leighton . The Lodge was opened , and the minutes were confirmed . The report of the Audit Committee showed a balance of £ 11812 s 5 d .
A Board of Installed Musters was formed , and Bro . J . Kew P . M . occupied tho chair , and Bro . Burt S . W . and W . M . elect was then presented to the Lodge , and installed by Bro . Kew , amid the congratulations of tho brethren . The W . M . having been saluted , invested his officers : —Bros . E . Tyrrell I . P . M ., Bennet S . W ., W . Hopkins P . M . Treas ., W . Hughes P . M . Sec , Green Asst . Sec , Ayrea S . D ., Belfrage J . D ., Lovett I . G ., Pugsley D . C ., Parsons W . S . pro tern , and Riley Tyler ; all of which appointments gave groat satisfaction . The Lod go waa