Masonic Tidings.

Masonic Tidings .

The Fifteen Sections will be worked this evening in the Star Lodge of Instruction ( No . 127 , 5 ) at tne Marquis of Gramby , New Cross Road , by Bro . David Rose , P . M . 73 . Lodge

opened at 6 . 30 precisely . A grand ball will be given b y the St . James Union Lodge on the 19 th February , under the presidency of the W . M ., Bro . A . Gallico .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

METROPOLITAN MASONIC MEETINGS .

For the Week ending Friday , January , 30 , 1874 . The Editor will be glad to have notice from Secretaries of Lodges and Chapters of any change in place or time of meeting .

Saturday , January 24 . Audit Committee , Boys' School , at 3 . Manchester Lodge of Instruction ( 179 ) , Yorkshire Grey , 77 , London-street , Fitzroy-square . Lily Lodge of Instruction ( 820 ) , Greyhound Hotel , Rich-• mond , Surrey . Star Lodge of Instruction ( 1275 ) , Marquis of Granby , New Cross-road , at 7 ; Bro . C . G . DUley , Preceptor .

Monday , January 26 . Lodge 4 , Royal Somerset House and Inverness , Freemasons' Hall . „ a 6 , Castle Lodge of Harmony , Willis ' s Rooms , St . James ' s . „ 28 , Old King ' s Arms , Freemasons' Hall . » 79 i Pythagorean , Ship Hotel , Greenwich . „ 183 , Unity , London Tavern , Bishopsgate-street . „ 831 , British Oak , Bank of Friendship Tavern ,

Bancroft-place , Mile End . „ 902 , Burgoyne , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . „ 905 , De Grey and Ripon , Angel Hotel , Great Ilford . Chap . 2 s , Robeit Burns , Freemasons' Hall . ,, 188 , Joppa , Albion Tavern , Aldersgate-street Mark Lodge 5 , Mallet and Chisel , Horns' Tavern ,

Kenntngton . Prince Leopold Lodge of Instruction ( 1445 ; , Lord Stanley Tavern , Sandringham-road , Kingsland , at 7 . Bro . T . Austin , Preceptor . Strong Man Lodge of Instruction ( 45 ) , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John's-gate , Clerkenwell , at 8 ; Bro . Beckett , Preceptor . Sincerity Lodge of Instruction ( 174 ) , Railway Tavern ,

Fenchurch-street Station , at 7 . Camden Lodge of Instruction ( 704 ) , Adelaide Tavern , Haverstock-hill , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Eastern Star Lodge of Instruction ( 95 ) , Royal Hotel , Milrend-road , at 7 . 30 ; Bro . E . Gottheil , Preceptor . British Oak Lodge of Instruction , Bank of Friendship Tavern , Mile-end , at 7 for 8 . St . James ' s Union Lodge of Instruction ( 180 ) , Horse and Groom Tavern , Winsley-street ( opposite the Pantheon ) ,

Oxford-street , at 8 ; Bro . J . R . Stacey , Preceptor . Wellington Lodge of Instruction , White Swan Tavern , Deptfoid , at 8 ; Bro . C . G . Dilley , P . M . 1155 , Preceptor . St . John of Wapping Lodge of Instruction ( 1306 ) , Gun Tavern , High-street , Wapping , at 8 ; Bro . T . Mortlock ,

Preceptor . West Kent Lodge of Improvement ( 1297 ) , St . Saviour ' s College , Stansted-road , Forest-hill , at 7 . 30 ; Bro . H . W . Lindus , Preceptor . Metropolitan Mark Lodge of Instruction , Coach , a . nd Horses Hotel , 3 * 3 , Strand , at 8 .

Tuesday , January 27 . Audit Committee , Girls' School , at 4 . Lodge 14 , Tuscan , Freemasons' Hall . „ 92 , Moira , London Tavern , Bishopsgatc-street . „ 141 , Faith , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . „ 145 , Prudent Brethren , Freemason ' s Hall . „ 186 , Industry , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue .

„ 205 , Israel , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street . ( Installation . ) „ 1158 , Southern Star , Montpellier Tavern , Walworth . ,, 1196 , Urban , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Gate , Clerkenwell . „ 1348 , Ebury , 12 , Ponnonby-street , Millbank . Chap . 21 , Cyrus , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street . „ 16 7 , Old Union , City Terminus Hotel ,

Cannonstreet . Rose Croix Chapter , Palestine , 33 , Golden-square . Yarborough Lodge of Instruction , Green Dragon , Stepney , at 8 ; Bro . Barnes , P . M ., Preceptor . Domatic Lodge of Instruction , Palmerston Tavern , Grosvenor-park , Camberwell , at 8 . Faith Lodge of Instruction , Refreshment Rooms . Victoria-st .

( opposite Westminster Palace Hotel ) , at 8 ; Bro . C . A . Cottebrune , Preceptor . Prince Fredk . William Lod ge of Instruction ( 753 ) , Lord ' s Hotel , Lord's Cricket Ground , St . John ' s-wood , at 8 . Bro . F . G . Baker , Preceptor . Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , King Edward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . 30 j Bro . Crawley , Preceptor . 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 Wood , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Constitutional Lodge of Instruction ( 55 ) , Wheatsheaf Hotel , Hand-court , Holborn , at ;'; Bro . J . R . Stacey ( P . M . 180 ) , Preceptor

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

Wednesday , January 2 S . Anniversary Festival of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution . Lodge 2 , Antiquity , Freemason ' s Hall . „ 212 , Euphrates , Masons' Hall , Masons ' -avenue .

i , . S ° 7 > United Pilgrims , Horns Tavern , Kennington . IJ 754 , High Cross , Seven Sisters' Tavern , Pagegreen , Tottenham . „ S 9 8 , Temperance in the East , 6 , Newby-place , Poplar . „ 1056 , Victoria , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street .

Chap . 753 , Prince Frederick William , Knights '' of John Hotel , Queen ' s-tcrrace , St . John t ' Wood . ; . ;_ Pythagorean Lodge of Instruction ( 79 ) , Prince of Orange Greenwich , at 8 ; Bro . J . Robt . Nash , Preceptor . United Strength Lodge of Instruction ( 228 ) , the Grafton Arms , Prince of Wales ' s-road , Kentish-town , at 8 ;

Bro . J . N . Frost , Preceptor . \ srae \ Lodge of Instruction , Rising Sun Tavern , Globe-road , at 7 . 30 . New Concord Lodge of Instruction , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton , at 8 . Confidence Lodge of Instruction , Railway Tavern , Londonstreet , City , at 7 . 50 .

Royal Union Lodge of Instruction , Horse and Groom Tavern , Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Peckham Lodge of Instruction , Maismore Arms , Park-road , Peckham , at 8 ; Bro . David Rose , Preceptor . Temperance in the East Lodge of Instruction , George the Fourth , Catherine-street , Poplar .

Stanhope Lodge of Instruction , Thicket Hotel , Anerley , at 7 . 30 p . m . ; Bro . H . W . Lindus , Preceptor . Fidelity Lodge of Instruction ( 3 ) , Yorkshire Grey , Londonst ., Tottenham Court-road , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Finsbury Park Lodge of Instruction ( 1288 ) , Finsbury Patk Tavern , Seven Sisters-roa ' ., N ., at 8 . ; Bro . P . Dickinson , Acting Preceptor .

Thursday , January 29 . General Committee , Girls' School , at 4 . Finsbury Lodge of Instruction , Jolly Anglers' Tavern , Bath-street , City-road ; Bro . Stean , Preceptor . United Mariners' Lodge of Instruction , Three Cranes ,

Mile-end-road , at 8 ; Bro . T . J . Barnes , Preceptor . Whittington Lodge of Instruction ( 862 ; , Crown Tavern , Holborn , at 8 ; Bro . Lewis Alexander , P . M . 188 , Preceptor . Doric Chapter of Instruction , Three Cranes Tavern ,

Mileend-road , at 8 ; Comp . T . J . Barnes , Preceptor . Ebury Lodge of Instruction , Bro . Palmer's , 12 , Ponsonbyst ., Millbank . Highgate Lodge of Instruction ( 1366 ) , Bull and Gate , Kentish-town , at 8 ; Bro . J . N . Frost , Preceptor .

Friday , January 30 . Chap ; 134 , Caledonian , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-st . K . T . Preceptory 26 , Faith and Fidelity , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street . Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . Union Club of Instruction , Windsor Castle , Victoria Station , at 8 p . m . ; H . Ash , P . M ., Instructor .

St . George ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 140 ) , Globe Tavern , Royal-hill , Greenwich . Robert Burns Lodge of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-st , Regent-st „ at 8 . Belgrave Lodge of Instruction , ( 749 ) , Coach and Horses , Strand , at 8 ; Bro . Pulsford , Preceptor . Stability Lodge of Instruction ( 217 ) , Guildhall Tavern ,

Gresham-st ., at 6 p . m ; Bro . H . Muggendge , Preceptor . Panmure Lodge of Instruction ( 720 ) , Balham Hotel , Balham , at 7 . 30 . Unions Emulation Lodge of Improvement for M . M . ' s , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . Temperance Lodge of Instruction , Victoria Tavern , Victoria-road . Deptford , at 8 .

Burdett Coutts Lodge of Instruction ( 1278 ) , Approach Tavern , Approach-road , Victoria-park , at 8 ; Bro . Geo . W . Veny , Preceptor . Clapton Lodge of Instruction , White Hart , Clapton , at 7 . 30 ; Bro . James Brett , P . G . P ., & c , Preceptor . Royal Standard Lodge of Instruction ( 1298 ) , the Castle Tavern , Holloway , at 8 ; Bro . W . F . Rogers ,

Preceptor . Pythagorean Chapter of Instruction ( 79 ) , Prince of Orange , Greenwich-road , at 8 ; Comp . VV . West Smith , Preceptor . Westbourne Lodge of Instruction ( 733 ; , Horse and Groom , Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at 8 . Metropolitan Lodge of Instruction , Portugal Hotel ,

Fleetstreet , at 7 ; Bro . Stacey , P . M . 180 , Preceptor . United Pilgrims Lodge of Instruction , Antelope Tavern , Lorn-road , Brixton , at 7 . St . James ' s Lodge of Instruction , New Tanners' Arms , Grange . road , Bermondsey , at 8 ; Bro . Howes , P . M ., Preceptor . Duke of Edinburgh Lodge of Instruction , Silver Lion ,

Penny-fields , Poplar , at 7 ; Bro . D . S . Potts , Preceptor . Doric Lodge of Instruction , Three Cranes Tavern , Mileend-road , at 8 . Burgoyne Lodge of Instruction , Grafton Arras , Prince of Wales's-road , N . W ., at 8 ; Bro . P . M . Wuest , Preceptor .

St . Luke ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 144 ) Rosa Tavern , Fulham-road , S . W .. Chigwell Lodge of Instruction , Bald-faced Stag Hotel , Buckhurst-hill , at 8 . High Cross Lodge of Instruction ( 754 ) , Coach and Horses Tavern , High Road , Tottenham , at 8 .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

MASONIC MEETINGS IN WEST LANCASHIRE AN CHESHIRE , For the Week ending- Saturday , January 31 , 1874 . Monday , January 26 . Lodge r 48 , Lights , Masonic Rooms , Warrington , at 6 c „ 613 , Unity , Masonic Hall , Southport . » 7 ° 3 , Clilton , Clifton Arms Hotel , Blackpool .

Chap . 241 , Friendship , Masonic Temple , Liverpool . Tuesday , January 27 . Lodge 897 , Loyalty , Fleece Inn , St . Helen ' s , at 6 . „ 9 86 , Hesketh , Grapes Inn , Croston , at 4 . „ 1256 , Fidelity , Bull Hotel , Poulton-Ie-Fylde . » I 393 > Hamer , 2 a , Windermere-street , Breck-road ,

Liverpool , at 6 . Chap . 1094 , Temple , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . Merchants' Lodge of Instruction ( 241 ) , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . Downshire Lodge of Instruction ( 594 ) , 90 , Duke-street ,-Liverpool , at 7 .

Wednesday , January 28 . Lodge 32 , St . George's , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool , at 4 . „ 86 , Loyalty , Assembly Rooms , Prescot , at 6 . „ 220 , Harmony , Garston Hotel , Garston , near Liverpool , at 4 . 30 . „ 484 , Faith , Gerard ' s Arms Inn , Ashton-le-Willows .

„ 580 , Harmony , Wheatsheaf Inn , Ormskirk , at 5 . „ 724 , Derby , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . „ 758 , Ellesmere , Masonic Hall , Runcorn , at 6 . Chap . 1032 , Callender , Public Hall , Rusholme . Neptune Lodge of Instruction ( 1264 ) , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 7 . De Grey and Ripon Lodge of Instruction ( 1356 ) , 140 ,

North Hill-street , Toxteth-park , Liverpool , at 7 . 30 St . John ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 673 ) , 90 , Duke-street , Liverpool . Alpass Encampment of Knights Templar , Masonie Temple , Liverpool , at 6 .

Thursday , January 29 . Lodge 95 ° , Hesketh , Royal Hotel , Dock-street , Fleetwood . „ 10 7 , Starkie , Black Horse Hotel , Kirkham . „ 1032 , Townley Parker , Howard's Arms , Whntle-le-Springs . „ 1313 , Fermor . Southport , at 7 . Mariners' Lodge of Instruction ( 249 ) , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 8 .

MASONIC MEETINGS IN GLASGOW . For the week ending Saturday , January 31 , 1874 . All the Meetings take place at 8 o ' clock . Monday , January 26 . Lodge 102 , St . Mark , 213 , Buchanan-street . „ 103 , Union and Crown , 170 , Buchanan-st . „ 362 , St . Clair , 25 , Robertson-st .

Tuesday , January 27 . Lodge 413 , Athole , 213 , Buchanan-street . Chap . 67 , Cathedral , 22 , Struthers-street . „ 73 , Caledonian Unity , 170 , Buchanan-street . Wednesday , January 28 .

Lodge 511 , Maryhill , 167 , Main-st , Maryhill . Thursday , January 29 . Provincial Grand Lodge , 213 , Buchanan-street . Chap . 117 , Govan , Portland Hall , Govan . Friday , January 30 . lodge 153 , Royal Arch , Town Hall , Pollokshaws . » 347 > St , John ' s , Old Council Hall , Rutherglen .

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