Diary For The Week

1155—Excelsior , Sydney Arms , Lewisham-road 1158—Southern Star , Pheasant . Stangato , W « sMninster-bvidge , at 8 ( Inst . ) 1173—Perfect Ashlar , Bridge House Hotel , Southwark 1185—Lewis , Kings Arms Hotel , Wood Green , at 7 ( Instruction ) 1278—Burdett Coutts , Swan Tav rn , Bet-. u il Green Road , K ., 3 ( tnstcuctkn ) 1306—St . John , Three Crowns Tavrn , Mile find Ron 1 , B . ( Instruction ) 1339—Stockwell . Cock Tavern , Kennington-voad , at 7 . 30 ( Instruction )

1426—The Great City , Masons' Hall . Masons' Avenue , E . G ., at 6 . 30 ( Inst ) 1539—Surrey Masonic Hall , Surrey Masonio Hall , Camberwell , S . E . 1553—D . Connaught , Palmerstou Arms , Grosvenor Park , Canborwell , at 3 ( In . ) 1602—Sir Hugh Mvddelton . White Horse Tavern , Liverpool Road ( corner ol Theberton Street ) N . at , s . ( instruction ) 1611-Covent Garden , Bedford Head Hotel . Maiden Lane , W . C , at 3 . ( Inst . )

1622—Rose , Stirling Castle Hotel . Church Street , Camborwoll . ( Instruction ) 1673—Langton , Mansion House Station Restaurant , B . C . at 6 , ( Instruction ) 1677—Crusaders , Old Jerusalem Tav ., St . John ' s Onto . Clerkenwell , at 9 ( Inst ) . 171-1—Royal Savoy , Yorkshire Grey , London Street , W ., at 8 ( Instruction ) 1791—Creaton , "Whoatshcaf Tavern . GoMhawk Road , Shepherds Bush , ( lust ) 1950—Southgate , Railway Hotel , Now Southgate , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction )

R . A . 753—Prince Frederick William . Lord's Hotel , St . John's Wood , at 3 . ( In . R . A . 1471—North London , Alwyne Castle Tavern , St . Paul ' s Road , Canonbury at 8 . ( Ii'stvuction ) R . A . 1710—All Saints , Vestry Hall , Fairfield Road , Bow M . M . 199—Duke of Connaught , Haverlnek , Albion-rd ., Dalston , at S . ( Inst . ) M . M . 214—Trinity College , 13 Mandeville-place , W .

21—Newcastle-on-Tyne , Freemasons' HaU , GralagQr-sfc ., Newcastle . 31—United Industrious , Masonic Room , Canterbury 123—Lennox , Freemasons' Hall , Richmond , Yorkshire 215—Commerce , Commercial Hotel , Haslingden 249—Mariners , Masonic Hall , Liverpool 25-1—Trinity , Craven Arms Hotel , Coventry 266—Napthali , Masonic Hall , Market-place , Heywood

269—Fidelity , White Bull Hotel , Blackburn 289— Fidelity , Masonic Hall , Carlton-hil ! , Leeds 294—Constitutional , Assomoly Rooms , Beverley , Yorks 295—Combermero Union , Macclesfield Arms , Macclesfield 300—Minerva , Pitt and Nelson , Ashton-uuder-Lyue 309—Harmony , Red Lion , Fareham 317—Affability , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester . 419—St . Peter , Star and Garter Hotel Wolverhampton .

416—Benevolent , Town Hall , Wells , Somersetshire . 609—Tees , Freemasons' Hall , Stockton , Durham . 639—St . Matthew , Dragon Hotel , Walsall . 637—Portland , Masonic Rooms , Town Hall , Stoke-upon-Tront . 702—Pelham Pillar , Masonio Hall , Bullring-lane , Great Grimsby 913—Pattison , Lord Raglan Tavern , Plumstead 971—Trafalgar , Private Room , Commercial Street , Bat ' . ey 976—Royal Clarence , Blue Ball , Bruton , Somerset

1088—Royal Edward , Commercial Inn , Stalybrulgo 1182—Duke of Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1231—Savile , Royal Hotel , Elland 1282—Ancholme , Foresters' Hall , Brigg , Lincolnshire 1284—Brent , Globellotel , Topsbam , Devonshirro 1304—Olive Union , Masonic Hall , Horncastle , Lincolnshire 1367—Beaminstor Manor , White Hart Hotel , Beaminster

1379—Marquess of Ripon , Masonic Hall , Darlington 138-1—Euuity , Alfovde Chambers , Widues 1500-Watpole , Bell Hotel , Norwich 1504—Red Rose of Lancaster , Starkio's Arms Hotel , Padiliam , near Burnley 1513—Friendly , King ' s Head Hotel , Barnsley

1511—Thornhill , Masonic Room , Dearn House , Lindloy 1680—Cranbourne , Red Lion Hotel , Hatfield , Herts , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1790—Old England , Masonic Hall . New Thornton Heath 1807—Loyal Wye , Builth , Breconshire 1817—St . Andrew ' s , Cambridge Hotel , Shooburynoss 1829—Burrell , George Hotel , Shoreham

R . A . 187—Charity , Freemasons' Hall , Park Street , Bristol R . A . 381—St . Jnhn , Bulls Head Inn , Bolton R . A . 429—Thanet , Royal Hotel , Ramsgate R . A . 531—Rectitude , Corporation Hotel , Tipping-st ., Ardwick , Openshaw , Mau R . A . 768—Bridgwater , Freemasons' Hall , Runcorn , Cheshire R . A . 998—Welchpool , Board Room , Railway Station , Welchpool M . M . 53—Britannia , Freemasons' Hall , Sheffield

FRIDAY , 5 th JTOE . Metropolitan Masonic Benevolent Association , 155 Fleet-street , E . 0 . at 8 . 30 . Emulation jLuUgo o £ Improvement , D'roemaaous' Hall , a , t 7 . 25—Robert Burns , The North Pole , 115 Oxford-street , W . , at 8 ( Instrac . ) 141—St . Luke , White Hart , King ' s-road , Chelsea , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 607—United Pilgrims , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camberwell , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruct . )

706—Florence Nightingale , Masonic Hall , William Street , Woolwich 766—William Preoton , St . Andrew's Tavern , George 8 t ., Baker St ., at 8 . ( In ) 730—R » yal Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge . ( Instruction ) 1831—Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith ( Instruction ) 933—Doric , Duke's Head , 79 Whitechapel-road , at 8 . ( Instruction )

1056—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet-street , E . G . at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1168—Belgrave , Jermyn-street , S . VV ., at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1275—Star , Ship Hotel , Greenwich I 2 tfs— Royat Standard , Alwyne Castle , St . Paul ' s-road , Canonbury , at 8 . ( In . ) 1385—Clapton , White Hart , Lower Claptonat 7 . 30 . ( Instruction )

, 1439—Marquess of Ripon , Metropolitan Societies Asylum , Balls Pond Road 1642—E . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Nutting Hill , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1716—All Saints , Town Hall , Poplar 17 B 9— Ubique , 79 Ebury Street , Pimlico , S . W ., at 7 . 30 , ( Instruction ) 1815—Penge , Thicket Hotel , Anerley

R . A . —Panmure C . of Improvement , Stirling Castle , Church Street , Carnborwo 1 R . A . 79— Pyttmgorefiu , Portland Hotel , London-street . Ureonvvicu ( Inst ) R . A . 95—Eastern Star , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall Street R . A . 259—Prince of Wales , Willis ' s Rooms , King Street , St . James ' s M . Al . —Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London Wall , E . C . ( Instruction )

41—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester 81—Doric , Private Room , Woodbridge , Suffolk . 219—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Todtnorden . 242—St . George , Guildhall , Doncaster . 306—Alfred , Masonic Hail , Kelsall-street , Leeds

442—St . Peter , Masonic Hall , Peterborough 453-Uhigwell , Public Hall , Station Road , Loughton , at 7 30 ( lust ) 621—Truth , Freemasons' Hall , Fitzwilliam-streoo , Huddersfield 337—De Grey and Ripon , Town Hall , Ripon 898—Welchpool Railway , Station , Welchpool

1096—Lord Warden , Wellington Hall , Deal \ l ^ J ~ Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton Cum Hardy idBj _ H amerj iiasouie u . du t iJiVi : l-i { at s . Unstuc ' tiou ) i ? -, * < winsome Hall , Newquay , Cornwall . i- , ° , Albert Edward , Bush Hotel , Hexham . lntil Vt ^« .. w . i ., ^ . icu ^ yvv ,,, . iv . vm . iu ,

IMS D recam . tjli ' M ^ ouw Hall , Edward-street , Morocamb e , Lancashire lbl 8-p nnce ot - WuleSi i , - rtiom . iSOUs - Hall , rialem-strejt , Br idiVu-d GenV " > ° * Frewj : uis (> lls' Hull , Higu-street , Gos torch trat Lodgo ot Instruction , . Ua ^ juio Ua . ii , . No . / -struct , Birmingham , at 7 R . l'TifiH u al Gb , r ' , ' , A f Implement , Masonic Hall , Birmingham A ' -Wob-Hova Villa , Old Snip Hotel , Brighton SATURDAY , 6 th . JUNE . il 6- !? I C 0 mmitteeBoy 8 ' Scbu 0 ' . Freemasons' Hall , at 1 l 2 75 ~ aUr , Vve BPhs ^ tv 5 ayfI ' n •aouingu . u ^ u . u , N ., at 8 ( Instruction ) ' * -aeUa ' ° ^ Cross-road , tf . E ., at 7 . ( Instruction )

Diary For The Week

136-1—Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 ( Instruction ) IK-Jl—Rcclescon , Crown and Anchor , 79 Ebury Street . S . W ., at 7 ( instruuMivn 2 DI 2—Chiswick , Hampshire Hog , King Street , Himnwrstiuffi . W . { fn-tntet . ) Si 'H -nirqitm- •>' mo ovemo-u . fTn < "i . Vn---tive ' ., RegB'it-Hi ,., \ V .. m- * R . A . 173 Phoenix . Freemasons' Hall , W . C . R . A . 320—Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , at , , 3 . ( Instruction ) R . A . 975—Rose of Denmark , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge

Provincial Grand Lodge of Middlesex , Town Hall , Uxbridgo , at 3 p . m . 1223—Amherst , King's Arms Hotel , Westerham , Kout 1362—Royal Albert k'dward , Market Hall , Redhill 1158—Truth . Private Rooms , Conservative Club , Newtoa Heath , Manchosfei 1166— Hova Ecclesia , Old Ship Hotel , Brighton 1567—Elliot , Railway Hotel , Feltham

Ar01302

Star Lodge of Instruction , No . 1275 . —Notwithstand . ing that Saturday last was an . " oil * night , " and many brethren had gone away for their Whitsuntide holidays , there was a numerous attendance afc this popular Lodge of Instruction , aud some excellent study was pursued under tho direction of' the worthy Preceptor , Bro . Andrews . Bro . Tulletfc was Worshipful Mastor for tho

evening , and was supported by Bras . Finch & . W ., Eaton J . IV ., Harvey S . D ., Nightingale J . D ., MedcalfeP . M . I . G ., Tokely Secretary , Powell Organist , Old ing P . M ., Waterman P . M ., Boar P . M ., Good P . M ., Captain F . Wilkinson , Amphlett , and many other brethren . Lodge having been opened iu tho three degrees , was resumed iu fcho second ,

and Bro . Arlago , the caudidato , having answered the questions satisfactorily , was entrusted . The ceremony of raising was then rehearsed , tho working of Bro . Tulletfc , who gave tho whole of tho tradititiona-1 history , being much admired . At the conclusion of tho

ceremony the W . M . was saluted by the brethren in rotation ; and fcho brethren having boon called from labour to refreshment , and vieo versa , Lodgo wn . 4 closed in form , and the nsual harmony followed . Bro . Medcalfe P . M . will act as Worshipful Master this ( Saturday ) evening , when a goodly master is expected .

Emblematic Lodge of Instruction , Wo . 1321 . —Afc a meeting of this Lodge of Instruction , held at the Red Lion , Yorkstreet , St . James ' s-sqnare , on Tuesday , 19 th inst ., the Fifteen Sections were most ably worked by Bros . Jas . Hemming ? J . D . 1287 as W . M ., J . C . Smith J . W . 1741 as S . W ., J . Thorn 957 as J . W ., assisted by the following , viz ., I ' ros . Kirk lfiSl , Hunter W . M . 1331 ,

Thorn 957 , Greonway W . S . 1260 , Farwig P . M . 180 , Davies 73 , J . 0 . Smith J . W . 174 ' 1 , Kirkaldy S . W . 1321 Treasurer , Corby J . W . 957 , D . Davies 72 , Panl D . C . 1287 , W . C . Smith J . W . 15 G 3 Preceptor , W . H . Holroyd W . M . 9 , Brindley P . M . 1601 , Swan P . M . Sec . 1321 . Afc frequent intervals warm expi'essions of approval greeted the

workers , who , wifch the W . M ., conducted their respective sections in the most praiseworthy manner , aud afforded intense gratification to those who attended to receive instruction . Amongst thoso present we noticed Bros . Wetherilfc W . M . 1681 , Fen dick I . P . M . 1321 , S . Holroyd J . W . 9 , Price Treasurer 1321 , Gammell 2012 , Fort 25 ,

Barrow D . C . 1321 , Taylor 1791 , Holrrns 1608 , Ashenden 1677 , Ludwig 179 , Pfeif ' er 1507 , Woolstein 1601 , Rayner 1681 , Brand 25 , Holland 1681 , Ardnino 1559 . A vote of thanks was unanimously ordered to be recorded on the miuntes to Bro . Jas . Hemming , and that he bo made an honorary member , for the correct and ready way

he had asked the questions . Another vote of thanks was also accorded to the brethren who had assisted . The whole working was such as cannot be too warmly praised , and it reflects great credit

on the indefatigable Preceptor and others who regularly attend this Lodge of Instruction . A word of praise is due also to Bro . J . Holmes who with his wife always strive their utmost to contribute to the comfort of the brethren .

A warrant has been granted for the Elthorne and Middlesex Lodge , No . 2094 , to meet afc the Town Hall , Hounalow , Middlesex .

The Dean of Canterbury will write the paper on tlw "Revised Bible , which is to appear iu the forthcoming issue of the Quiver . It will bo remembered that the Dean was a member of the Old Testament Revision Company .

The new serial story which , under fcho title of " Mv Namesake Marjorie , " will be commenced in CasselVs Mtgazine for 3 awe , is from the pen of the author of " Who is Sylvia ? " The scene is laid partly iu England and partly abroad .

In connection with the coming Handel Festival , the Editor of The Magazine , of Art has arranged for fcho publication of an article , by Mr . It . A . M . Stevenson , on ' •' Handel and His Portraits . " Its purpose is partly musical and biographical , and partly one of art criticism . It will be illustrated with en » ravingg of the " Chandos

Portrait , painted by Thornhill , from the Fitzwilliam Museum ; of the fine Grafoni , in the same collection ; of Mr . Henry Littleton ' s famous Roubillao , the " V .-iuxhall Statue , " as it is called ; of Z . ' / icke ' a graphic aud interesting miniature , now the property of Mr . II . B .

Leonard ; of the engravings by Schmidt , which Hawkins thought the btsfc likeness of all ; aud ( by permission of Earl Hmve ) of the full length , painted by Hudson , for Charlea Jeniu-ns , the librcr . ri . se of ¦ ' Mes . siah , " and from the first an ornament of tho "Messiah Room " at Gopsall .

The Eevised Book of Constitutions ; Critically Considered and Compared with the Old Edition . London : . Simpkin Marshall & Co ., 4 Stationers' Hall Court , . 21 . C . Seat on receipt of stamps , One Shilling , by W . W . Morgan , Freemason's Chronicle Office , Belvidere "Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville