Metropolitan Masonic Meetings

METROPOLITAN MASONIC MEETINGS

For the Week ending Friday , December 29 , 1871 . The Editor will be glad to have notice from Secretaries of lodges and chapters of any change in place or time of meeting . SATURDAY , DEC . 23 .

Star Lodge of Instruction ( 1275 ) , Marquis of Granby , New Cross-road , at 7 ; Bro . C . S . Dilley , Preceptor . Sphinx Lodge of Instruction , Stirling Castle , Camberwell , at 7 ; Bro . Thomas , P . M ., Preceptor . Mount Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Airstreet , at 8 ; Comp . Brett , Precepcor .

MONDAY , DEC . 25 . Lodge 79 , Pythagorean , Ship Hotel , Greenwich . ,, 831 , British Oak , Bank of Friendship Tavern , Bancroft-place , Mile Fnd . Chap . 1 S 8 , Joppa , Albion Tavern , Aldersgate-slreet Strong Man Lodge of Instruction ( 45 ) , Old Jerusalem

Tavern , St . Johns Gate , Clerkenwell , at S ; Bro . James Terry , Preceptor . Sincerity Lodge of Instruction ( 174 ) , Railway Tavern , Fenchurch-street Station , at 7 . Camden Lodge of Instruction ( 704 ) , Adelaide Tavern , Haverstock-hill , at S ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Eastern Star Lodge of Instruction ( 95 ) , Royal Hotel ,

Mileend-road , at 7 . 30 , Bro . E . Gottheil , Preceptor . British Oak Lodge of Instruction , Bank of Friendship Tavem , Mile End , at 7 for 8 . St . James' Union Lodge of Instruction ( 180 ) , Horse and Groom Tavem , Winsley-street ( opposite Pantheon ) , Oxford-street , at 8 ; Bro . -T . R . Stacey , Preceptor .

Wellington Lodge of Instruction , White Swan Tavern , Deptford , at 8 ; Bro . C . G . Willey , P . M . 1155 , Preceptor . St . John of Wapping Lodge of Instruction ( 1306 ) , Gun Tavern , High-street , Wapping , at 7 ; Bro . T . Mortlock , Preceptor .

TUESDAY , DEC . 26 . Audit Committee Girls' School , at 2 . 30 . Lodge 92 , Moira , London Tavern , Bishopsgale-slreet . ,, 1 S 6 , Industry , Freemasons' Hall . „ 205 , Israel , Chap . 29 , St . Albans , Albion Hotel ,

Aldersgate-strcc-Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Portugal Hotel , Fleet-street , at 7 ; Comp . Brett , Preceptor . DomaticLodgeof Instruction , Palmerston'fav ., Giosvenorpark , Camberwell , at 7 . 30 . Faith Lodge ' of Instruction , Artillery Arms , Rochesterrow , at S ; Bro . C . A . Cottebrune , Preceptor .

Yarborough Lodge of Instruction , Green Dragon , Stepney , at 8 ; Bro . Isaac Saqui , Preceptor . Royal Union Lodge of Instruction , Horse and Groom Tavern , Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at S ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Prince Fredk . William Lodge of Instruction ( 753 ) Knights of St . John's Tavern , St . John ' s-wood ; Bro . F . G .

Baker , Preceptor . Sydney Lodge of Instruction ( 829 ) , Cambridge Hotel , Upper Norwood , at 7 . 30 . Ben Jonson Lodge of Instruction , Ben Jonson , Goodman ' s-yard , at S . Florence Nightingale Lodge of Instruction , Masonic Hall ,

William-street , Woolwich , at 7 . 30 . Prosperity Lodge of Instruction , Gladstone Tavern , Bishopsgate-st . Within , at 7 . 30 \ Bro . Bolton ( W . M . 1227 ) , Preceptor . St . Marylebone Lodge of Instruction ( 1305 ) , British Stores Tavern , New-street , St . John ' s W ood , at S ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor .

WEDNESDAY , DEC . 27 . Lodge 212 , Euphrates , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenuc , B . isiiighall-sticet . ,, 507 , United Pilgrims , Horns Tavern , Kennington . ,, 754 , High Cross , Seven Sisters' Tav ., Tottenham . ,, SoS , Temperance in the Last , 6 , Ncwby-piacc ,

Poplar . Pythagorean Lodge of Instruction ( 79 ) , Prince of Orange , Greenwich , at 8 ; J . Robt . Nash , Preceptor . United Strength Lodge of Instruction ( 22 S ; , the Grafton Arms , Prince of Wales' Road , Kentish Town , at 8 ; Bro . J . N . Frost , Preceptor .

Israel Lodge of Instruction , Rising Sun Tavern , Globeroad , at 7 . 30 ; Bro . Isaac Saqui , Preceptor . New Concord Lodge of Instruction , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton , at 8 . Confidence Lodge of Instruction , Railway Tav ,, Londonstreet , City , at T / z . Peckham Lodge of Instruction , Maismore Arms ,

Parkroad , Peckham ; Bro . David Rose , Preceptor . Temperance in the East Lodge of Instruction , George the Fourth , Catherine-street , Poplar . Stanhope Lodge of Instruction , Thicket Hotel , Ancrlcy , at 7 . 30 p . m . ; Bro . II . W . Lindus , Preceptor .

THURSDAY , DEC . 28 . General Committee Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . Lodge 34 , Mount Moriah , Freemasons' Hall . ,, 65 , Prosperity , Guildhall Colfee House , Greshamstreet . The R . A . Chapter of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 ; Comp . Brett , Preceptor . Ceremony , History

of Moses Rod , and part sections . Fidelity Lodge of Instruction ( 3 ) , Goat and Compasses , Euston-road , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . P . mmurc Lodge of Instruction ( 720 ) , Balham Hotel , rialham , at 7 ; Bro . John Thomas , Preceptor . Finsbury Lodge of Instruction , Jolly Anglers' Tavern , Bath-stieei , City-road ; Bro . Stean , Preceptor .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings

United Mariners' Lodge of Instruction , Three Cranes , Mile-end-road , at S ; Bvo . T . J . Barnes , Preceptor . St . George ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 140 ) , Globe Tavern , Royal Hill Greenwich , at 8 . Chigwell Lodge of Instruction , Bald-faced Stag Hotel , Buckhurst Hill , at 7 . 30 .

FRIDAY , DEC . 29 . House Committee Boys' School . Unions Emulation Lodge o ( Improvement for M . M . ' s , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . Metropolitan Lodge of Instruction , Portugal Htl ., Fleetstreet , at 7 ; Bro . Brett , Preceptor . Bclgrave Lodge of Instruction , Duke of Wellington Htl .

Spving-gardenSjCharmg-cross ; Br . Pulsford , Preceptor Doric Lodge of Instruction , Three Cranes Tavern , Mile end-road , at S ; Bro . Isaac Saqui , Preceptor . Stability Lodge of Instruction , Guildhall Tavern , 33 , Gresham-street , at 6 ; Bro . H . Muggeridge , Preceptor . Robert Burns Lodge of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air , street , Regent-st ., at 8 ; Bro . W . Watson , Preceptor .

Burgoyne Lodge of Instruction , Grafton Arms , Prince of Wales' Road , N . W ., at S . St . Luke ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 144 ) , Gladstone Tavern , Brompton-roacl , S . W . United Pilgrims' Lodge of Instruction , Duke of Edinburgh , Shepherd's-lane , Brixton , at 7 ; Bro . J . Thomas , P . M ., Preceptor .

Duke of Edinburgh Lodge of Instruction , Silver Lion , Penny-fields , Poplar , at 7 ; Br . D . S . Potts , Preceptor . St . James' Lodge of Instruction , Gregorian Arms Tavern , Jamaica-road , Bermondsey , at 8 . Temperance Lodge of Instruction , Victoria Tav ., Victoriaroad , Deptford , at 8 . Burdett Coults Lodge of Instruction ( 1278 ) , Approach

Tavern , Approach-road , Victoria-park , at 8 ; Bro . Geo . W . Verry , Preceptor . Clapton Lodge of Instruction , White Hart , Clapton , at 7 . 30 ; Bro . John Saunders , Preceptor . Pythagorean Chapter of Instruction ( No . 79 ) , Prince of Orange , Greenwich-road , at 8 ; Comp . W . West Smith , Preceptor .

MESSRS . ROIIERT WOTHERSPOON and Co ., Manufacturers of the Glenfield Starch , have , unsolicited , reduced the working hours of their employees from 60 to 57 hours per week . The same firm having , many years ago , reduced the working hours in their extensive confectionery

establishment to 57 J 4 hours , at which they continue THE BEST FIRST . —Turner ' s Tamarind Cough Emulsion for the Throat and Bronchia , I 3 ^ d . and 2 / 9 per bot . —All wholesale houses in London and Liverpool , and any respectable Chemist . —[ Advt . ] " MORE than a year ago one of my children was

attacked with bronchitis , and , after a long illness , was given up by all physician as 'past cure . ' I was then induced to try your Vegetable Pain Killer , and from the time I began the use of it the child rapidly got better , and it is now strong and healthy . — J WINSTANTLEV , 10 , IVhiltle-st ., L'pool , 186 9 . —To P . D . & Son . "

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Royal Masonic Institution for Boys . APRIL ELECTION , 1 S 72 . YOU R votes and interest are earnestly solicited on behalf of

FREDERICK CHARLES GATES , AGED y . V YEARS , Son of the late Bro . J AMES IIAYPEN GATES , ofCIapham , Surrey , Builder , who died in June , 1 S 71 , after a long and painful illness , leaving . 1 Widow and SI ~ children totally unprovided for , hi .-, severe sufferings from hereditary disease having , during the previous two years , incapacitated him

from attending to his business pursuits . Bro . Gates was initiated in the Panmure Lodge , 720 , served the offices and pa .-sed the chair of lhat lodge , and was also Past II . of the Chapter attached thereto . Whilst in a position to do so . he faithfully discharged his Masonic duties , and supported the Charitable Institutions by every means in his power . The case is strongly recommended by the following brethren : The Rev . WKNTWORTU A . liowvi ' . R , Rector of Clapham ,

P . G . C ; The Rectory , Clapham Common , S . W . CONKADC . DCM . \ S ( I ; . ) , P . A . G . C , Prov . G . S . W . Surrey , P . M . 4 6 awl 410 , V . V .. 167 and 410 ; Clapham Common , S . W . Sir CIIAKI . ES FOKHES , Bart ., Broom Wood , Clapham . J . C . PARKINSON ( v . V . ) , P . M . 1 S 1 , P . Z . 259 , J . G . W . Mk .,

& c ; The Manor I louse , Collier s \\ ood , Merton , Surrey GEORGE MVKRS ( V . I 1 . ) , P . M . 108 , & c , & c . ; Belvedereroad , Lambeth , S . E . J . NEAI . YORK , P . M . SS , 10 SS , P . Z ., & c , P . P . G . W . Cambridgeshire ; Newmarket . GEORC . B KENNINC . ( v . I' . ) , W . M . 192 , T . W . 1203 , P . G . D .

Middlesex ; Lppcr Sydenham , S . k . R , S . WARRINGTON ( c .. ) , P . G . S ., P . M . 197 , P . Z . 8 , J . ' 45 > 2 3 > Gnrriek-streel , London , W . C . J WALKER ( G . ) , P . M ., P . Z . 57 , P . P . G . Supt . ofWks . X . and L \ Yorkshire , P . M . ( Mark ) 12 , P . G . O ., A : c . ; s ; 6 , Lister-street , Hull .

. SiuisMi'ND R OSENTHAL (<; . ) , P . M . 435 , & c . j Red Lion Square , W . C . C . K . A MOS ( . -, . ) , P . M . 410 , P . P . G . W . Surrey ; Cedar ' sroad , Clapham , S . W . W . 15 . HEATH ( 1 .. ) , P . M . 19 S , 504 , P . P . G . S . W . Herts , j 54 , Thrcadneedle-street , E C .

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* H . C . LEVANDER ( G . ) , P . M . 507 , 632 , and 928 , P . Z . 720 , M . E . Z . 76 , P . P . G . S . D . Wills . ; 376 , Yfands-worthroad , S . W . ( Steward at the ensuing Festival of the Institution . ) * J OHN READ ( G . ) , 1316 , P . M . 720 , P . Z . 720 ; India Office , Westminster . * ED \ VARD MOODY , W . M . 12 S 7 ; 22 , Somerleyton-road , Brixton , S . W . ( Steward at the ensuing Festival of

the Institution . ) \ EDWARD WORTHINGTON , P . M . 507 , P . Z . 720 ; Loughborough Park , S . W . W . S . HALE , 534 ; Alexandra Hotel , Clapham Common . EUGENE CRONIN ( L . ) , M . D ., Treas . 1216 ; Old Manor House , Clapham , S . W . ? JOHN THOMAS ( a ) , P . M . & P . Z . 507 & 720 , P . G . D . C

G . C , & c , 20 , Denmark-street , Camberwell , S . E . ' * J AS . STEVENS ( G . ) , P . M . 25 , 720 , 1216 , P . M . Mark 104 , W . M . Mark 139 , P . G . O ., ox . ; Clapham Common . Proxies will be thankfully received by the brethren marked thus * , and by the Widow , 4 , Phoenix-terrace , WirtembeRg-street , Clapham , S . W . ( V . P . ) Vice Presidents of the Institution . ( G . ) Life Governor ( L . ) Life Subscriber .

Royal Benevolent Institution For Aged Freemasons Or Their Widows.

Royal Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons or their Widows .

ELECTION , MAY , 1 S 72 . THE favour of your Votes and Interest is earnestly solicited on behalf of ¦ WILLIAM ALLISON , AGED 62 YEARS . He has been a Mason 27 years , having been initialed into the Barton Lodge , No . 733 , in Hamilton , Canada West , in 1844 ; Exalted in the Royal Arch Chapter , Xo . 733 , in 1 S 45 5 Joined the Union Waterloo Lodge , Xo . 13 , in 1 S 4 S . Became a Knight Templar in 1856 . He suffered

a considerable time from disease of the throat , rendering it necessary for him , thirteen years ago , to undergo an operation ; the result of which and old age unfits him lo contribute anything towards his own support . He is entirely dependent on the small sum he receives from three Lodges and one Chapter as their Tyler . He was formerly in good circumstances , having been a Foreman in a Bool and Shoemakers' SVarehouse , in Canada .

The case is strongly recommended by Bro . the Right Worshipful FREDERICK PATTISON , P . G . Warden ; 57 ! , Old Broad-street , E . C . + „ G . BOLTON , " P . M ., 169 , 147 , 1155 , P . Z . 169 ; Russell-street , Rotherhilhe . + „ C . COUI-LAND , P . M . 913 , A . S . Xo . 13 Chapter ;

Burrage-road , Phimstcad , S . E . T „ SAMUEL MAY , P . M ., P . G . S ., 23 , 101 , 7 S 0 , 87 , 11 S 5 , 'Grand Stewards' Lodge , V . P . + „ EDWARD ARNOULIN . P . S . W ., Xo . 12 , 172 ; St . fohn ' s-street , Clerkenwell . t „ C . W . ASIIDOWN , S . W . 1076 ; Lime Villa ,

Gurricy-voad , Stratford , E . t ,, F . T . P . BIRTS , 13 , P . M . S 29 ; Powis-strcct , Woolwich . „ G . B . DAVIS , W . M . 13 ; Wellington-street , Woolwich . „ J . DELLAGANE , P . J . W ., Xo . 12 , 172 ; St , John ' s-

street . „ C . A . ELLIS , P . M . and W . M ., Xo . 913 ; 19 , Vicarage Park , Plumstead . „ J GRAYDON , P . M . 13 and 913 , P . Z . and M . E . Z . 13 Chapter , P . P . S . G . D . Kent ; Royal Arsenal , Woolwich .

T „ W . J . GRAHAM , W . M . 700 ; Albion-terrace , Charlton , t „ J . HENDERSON , P . M . 13 , S 29 , 913 , 1107 , P . Z . 13 ; 33 , Eleanor-road , Woolwich . + ,, McKlERNAN , 192 , 1288 ; 02 , St . John ' s-square , Cleikenwell .

T „ KNIGHT , W . M . 1107 , J . W . 913 , P . G . S . Kent . T ,, GEORGE KENNING ( V . P . ) , W . M . 192 , J . W . 1293 , P . G . D . Middlesex ; Upper Sydenham , S . E . T ,, S . II . PAIN , S . W . 913 , 1107 ; Aitilleiy-plr . ce , Woolwich . T ,, PICKING , P . M . 13 , and 1227 , 1076 ; 2 S ,

Victoriagrove , South I Ioniser , t ,, 1 . ROWLAND , P . M . 700 . „ " C J . SUTTON , P . M . 55 and 1107 , P . P . G . A . D . C . Kent ; 26 S , City-road . V " EDWARD WEST , W . M . 1327 , P . M . 1076 , S . G . D ., Herts . : Xorth Woolwich .

Gentlemen against whose name i appears will be thankful to receive proxies on behalf of William Allison , 44 , William Street , Woolwich Boys and Girls' Proxies will be gladly received for the purpose of exchange at Bro W . Francis ' , Xo . S , Red Lion-square , London ; Bro . F . d . West , Xorth Woolwich J and Bro . Kenning , Upper Sydenham , London .

For , Cheap Hatches , Clocks , Cold Chains tin I '^ Jewellery go to KIBBLES ' , : 2 -l , G It A C K C H IT It C I-I S T It K 15 T ( one door from Lombard-street ) , and o 1 , LU D G A 'J . " IS LI I L I . ( opposite the Old Bailey ) .

Gold Watches £ 2 15 s . Silver Watches £ 1 5 s . Timepieces from 9 s . 6 d . Every article warranted . Plate , Watches , " and Jewellery bought or exchanged . List of Prices post free , -