Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

Wednesday , April 29 . Grand Festival . Lodge 1898 , Temperance iu thc East , 6 , Newby-place , Poplar . Chap . 435 , Mount Lebanon , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhallstreet .

Southwark Lodge of Instruction , ( 879 ) , Southwark Park Tavern , Southwark Park , at 8 ; Bro . Charles William Kent , Preceptor . Pythagorean Lodge of Instruction ( 79 ) , Prince of Orange , Greenwich , at 8 ; Bro . J . Robt . Nash , Preceptor . United Strength Lodge of Instruction ( 228 ) , thc Grafton

Arms , Prince of Wales ' s-road , Kentish-town , at 8 ; Bro . J . N . Frost , Preceptor . Israel Lodge of Instruction , Rising Sun Tavern , Globe-road , at 7 . 30 . New Concord Lodge of Instruction , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton , at 8 .

Royal Union Lodge of Instruction , Horse and Grc . om Tavern , Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Confidence Lodgeof Instruction , White Hart Tavern , Abchurch-lanc , at 7 . 30 . Peckham Lodge of Instruction , Maismorc Arms , Park-road ,

Peckham , at 8 ; Bro . David Rose , Preceptor . Temperance in the East Lodge of Instruction , George thc Fourth , Catherine-street , Poplar . Stanhope Lodge of Instruction , Thicket Hotel , Anerley , at 7 . 30 p . m . ; Bro . H . W . Lindus , Preceptor .

Finsbury Park Lodge of Instruction ( 1288 ) , Finsbury Park Tavern , Seven Sisters' -road , N ., at 8 . Bro . P . Dickinson , Acting Preceptor . Union Club of Instruction ( day meetings ) , Windsor Castle , Victoria Station , Pimlico , front 2 till 4 p . m .

Thursday , April 30 . General Committee , Girls' School , at 4 . Lodge 22 , Neptune , Guildhall Tavern Grcsham-st . Fidelity Lodge of Instruction ( 3 ) , Yorkshire Grey , Londonst ., Tottenham Court-road , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams ,

Preceptor . Great City Lodge of Instruction , 33 , Guttcr-Ianc , at 6 . 30 , Bro . T . Poore , W . M . 720 , Preceptor 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 .

Emulation Lodgeof Improvement , Freemasons Hall , at 7 . Union Club of Instruction , Windsor Castlc , Victoria Station , at 8 p . m . ; H . Ash , P . M ., Instructor . St . George ' s Lodge of Instiuction ( 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 ) , GuiMhaTl Tavern , Gresham-st ., at 6 p . m-, Bro . II . Muggeridge , 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 ) , Approaci Tavern , Approach-road , Victoria-park , at 8 ; Bro . Geo W . Verry , Preceptor .

Friday , May 1 . Chap . 3 , Fidelity , London Tavern , Bishopi-galc-st . „ 8 , British , Freemasons' Hall . Clapton Lodge of Instruction , While Hart , Clapton , at 7 . 30 ' Bro . James Brett , P . G . P ., & x \ , 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 Ledge of Instruction ( 733 ) , Horse and Groom ,

Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at 8 . Metropolitan Lodge of fnstructicn , Portugal Hotel , Fleet . street , at 7 j 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 fanners Arms , Grange . road , Bermondsey , at 8 j Bro . Hones , P . M ., Preceptor . Duke of Edinburgh Lodge of Instruction , Silver Lion , Penny-iklds , Poplar , at 7 j Bro . D . S . Potts , Preceptor

Doric Lodgeof Instruction , Ihrce Cranes 'Iavern , Mileend-road , at 8 . Burgoyne Lodge of Instruction , Grafton Arms , Prince oi Wales ' s-road , N . W ., at 8 ; Bro . P . M . Wuest , Preceptor . St . Luke's Lodge of Instruction ( 144 I , Roso Tavern , Fulham-road . S . W .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

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 .

MASONIC MEETINGS IN WEST LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE , For the Weekending Saturday , May 27 , 1874 . Monday , April 27 .

Lodge 148 , Lights , Masonic Rooms , Warrington , at 6 . 30 . ,, 613 , Unity , Masonic Hall , Southport . „ 703 , Clifton , Clifton Arms Hotel , Blackpool . Chap . 241 , Friendship , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at S-3 ° -

Tuesday , April 28 . Lodge 897 , Loyalty , Fleece Inn , St . Helen ' s , al 6 . „ 9 86 , Hesketh , Grapes Inn , Croston , at 4 . „ 1256 , Fidelity , Bull Hotel , Poulton-le-Fylde ; » I 39 . 1 i Hamer , 2 A , Windermcre-street , Brcck-road , Liverpool , at 6 .

Chap . 721 , Grosvenor , Barr ' s Hotel , Chester , at C . 30 . „ 823 , Everton , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . Merchants' Lodge of Instiuction ( 241 ) , Masonic Temple . Liverpool , at 6 . Downshire Lodge of Instruction ( 594 ) , 90 , Duke-st ., Liverpool , at 7-

Wednesday , April 29 . Lodge 86 , Loyalty , Assembly Rooms , Prescot , at 6 . „ 484 , Faith , Gerard's Arms Inn , Ashton-lc-Willows . „ 5 80 , Harmony , Wheatsheaf Inn , Ormskirk , at 5 . » 758 , Ellesmere , Masonic Hall , Runcorn , at 6 .

St . John s Lodge of Instruction , Masonic temple , Liverpool , at 8 . Alpass Encampment , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 5 .

fhursday , April 30 . Lodge 1313 , Fermor , Masonic Hall , Southport , at 7 . „ 950 , Hesketh , Royal Hotel , Dock-street , Fleetwood . „ 1032 , Townley Parker , Howard ' s Arms , Whittlc-Ic-Springs . „ 1070 , Starkie , Black Horse Hotel , Kirkham . Mariners' Lodge of fnstruction ( 249 ) , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 8 .

Friday , May 1 . Lodge 1264 , Neptune , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . „ 1375 , Architect , Didsbury Hotel , Didsbuiy . „ 1387 , Chorlton , Masonic Rooms , Chorlton-cum-Hardy .

MASONIC MEETINGS IN GLASGOW . For thc week ending Saturday , May 2 , 1874 . All the Meetings take place at 8 o ' clock . Monday , April 27 . Lodge 102 , St . Mark , 213 , Buchanan-st .

„ 103 , Union and Crown , 170 , Buchanan-st . ,, 219 , Star , 12 , Trongatc . „ 3 62 , St . Clair , 25 , Robertson-st . „ 541 , Marie Stuart , Masons' Hall , Crossbill . Chap . 122 , Thetis , 35 , James-street .

1 uesday , April 28 . Lodge 419 , Neptune , 35 , St . James-st . Chap . 67 , Cathedral , 22 , Struthcrs-street . » 7 . , Caledonian Unity , 170 , Buchanan-street . „ 11 7 , Govan , Parkland Hall , Govan .

Wednesday , April 29 . Lodge 510 , Maryhill , 167 , Main-street , Maryhill . Friday , May 1 . Lodge 275 , Shamrock and Thistle , 22 , Strutheis-strcet . „ 360 , Commercia l , i «) Croy-place .

„ 408 , Clyde , 170 , Buchanan-st . ,, u 6 , Royal Arch , Council Hall , Rutiicrglcn . ,, 135 , St . James , Crown Inn , 'tarbolton . ,, 114 , Royal Arch , Masonic Hall , Cambuslang . , 175 , St . John , St . John ' s Hnll , Greenock .

„ 214 , Huston , Cross keys , Johnston . " 217 , Cumberland , Old Town Hall , Port Glasgow . „ 248 , St . John's , Masonic Hall , Carrnvath . „ 459 , Shclburne , Cumbrae Hotel , Milport . „ si 2 , Thorntrce , Thoinlicbank .

Saturday , May 2 . Lodge 4 ;;*) , St . John ' s , Freemasons' Hall , Busby .

MASONIC MEETINGS IN EDINBURGH , For thc Week ending Saturday , May 2 , 18 74 . Monday , April 27 , Lodge 145 , St . Stephen , Masonic Hall , Writers' Court ' at 8 . » 349 i St- Clair , Freemasons' Hall , George-street , at 8 . 30 .

Tuesday , April 28 . Lodge 131 , Edinburgh Defensive Band , Masonic Hall , tllackfriais-strctl , at 8 ' ,-Jo . Chap . 40 , Naval and Military , Fiecmasoub' Hall , Georgestreet , at 8 . Red Cross Conclave 4 , Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , "Writers ' - court , High-street , at 8 . Friday , May 1 . L odge 29 ; , Celtic , Ship Hotel , E . Regibter-sl ., at 8 .

Masonic Books In Stock

MASONIC BOOKS IN STOCK

jAT Bro . KENNING'S MASONIC DEPOTS . ENGLISH . History of Freemasonry , 2 nd Edition ( Findel ) ... 10 / 6 History of thc Lodge of Edinburgh ( Lyon ) ... 31 / 6 Life oE Constantine ... ... ... ... 5 / 0 Encyclopaedia of Masonry and its Kindred ' ¦

Sciences ( Mackey ) ... ... ,,. ... 38 / 0 Sloane Manuscript ( Woodford ) ... ... ... 2 / 6 Masonic Gatherings , by Bro . G . Taylor , P M . ... 5 / 0 Reflected Rays of Light , 4 th Edition ( Garey ) ... 1 / 0 Freemasonry in Relation to Civil Authority and thc Family Circle ( Paton ) .., ... ... ... »/ o The Freemason , Vol . I . ... ... ... ... 4 / 6

Vol . 11 7 / 6 „ Vol . III . IV . & V . ( each ) ... 15 / 0 Red Cross Statutes 1 / 6 Knight Templar Sermon ( Ross ) ... ... ... 6 d . S . G . C . Regulations 1 / 6 Royal Arch ... ... ... ... ... 2 / 6

G . L . Constitutions with Charge and E . A . Song ... 2 / 0 Mark Constitutions ... ... ... ... 2 / 6 Statutes Convent General ... ... ... 3 / 6 and 12 / 6 Craft , Mark , R . A ., R . C , R . i ** " **" * . K . T . Books Grand Lodge Calendar ... ... ... ... 2 / 0 Lodge Bibles jrj / o , 21 / 0 , 42 / 0

Chapter Bibles 15 / 0 , 21 / 0 , 42 / 0 Laws of thc Supreme G . C . of Scotland ... ... 3 / 0 The Israelites Found in the Anglo-Saxons ... 2 / 6 Tlie Freemason ( Weekly ) ... ... ... ... 2 d . The Masonic Magazine ( Monthly ) ... ... Od . Cosmopolitan Masonic Calendar , Diary ( annually ) 2 / 0

AMERICAN . Masonic Trials , by H . M . Look 7 / 6 Sickcl's Ahiman Rezon ( cloth ) ... ... ... 0 / 9 „ Freemasons' Monitor ( tucks ) ... ... 6 / 9 R . A . Companion ... ... ... ... ... 4 / 0 Guide to the Chapter ( cloth ) \ ... ... ... 6 / 9 Manual of thc Chapter „ ; ,., ... ... 3 / 0

Book A . and A . Rite „ 12 / 0 R . and S . M . Council Monitor ... ... ,,. 4 / 3 Swedenborg Rite ... ... ... ... G / o Masonic 'token ( cloth gilt ) ... ,.. .,, y / 6 Macoy's Manual E . Star ... ... ... ... 4 / 3 Simon ' s Book of the Commandery ( tucks ) ... 4 / 6 Origin of Masonry ... ... ... .,. 4 / 6

Chase ' s Digest of Masonic Law 6 / 9 Pierson's Traditions ... ... ... ... g / o Signet of King Solomon ... ... ... ... 6 / 0 Rationale and Ethics ( cloth ) 6 / 9 Simon ' s Jurisprudence ... ... ,,. ... 6 / 9 Washington and Compeers ( cloth ) ... ... 11 / 3 Obituary Rites ... ... ... ... ... 1 / 9 Portal's Symbols ( cloth ) .,. ... 4 / 6

Lockwood's Masonic Law ... ... ... 3 / 0 Webb ' s Monitor ( tucks ) 4 / G Drew's Handbook ... .,. ... ... ., 4 / 6 Lawrence's Moral Design ... ... ... ... 4 / 6 Woodruff ' s Masonic Code ... , „ ... ... 3 / 0 Lights and Shadows ( cloth ) 8 / 6 Cross True Masonic Chart ... ... ... 6 / 0 Mystic Tie ( cloth ) 6 / 9 Ritual of Freemasonry ... ... ... ... 18 / 0

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