Royal Arch.

ROYAL ARCH .

METROPOLITAN . Andrew Chapter , No . 834 . —The installation meeting of this chapter was held at the Royal Sussex Hotel , Hammersmith , on Tuesday , the 16 th inst . In consequence of the lamented illness of Comp . Andrew , P . Z ., and at the special request of

the members , Comp . R . Wentworth Little , P . Z ., attended for the purpose of installing the Principals . The chapter was opened at seven o'clock , and a ballot was taken for Comp . Barfield , P . Z . 19 , as a joining member , after which a conclave of Installed Principals was formed , and Comp . S . Millis regularly

installed as J ., Comps . J . Slack and J . Thompson being successively installed as H . and Z . respectively . The companions were then readmitted , when Comp . Bean was invested as S . N ., Read , P . S . ; Worthington and Bryett , Assts . ; Cole , D . C . A vote of thanks was unanimously passed to Comp . Little for his

kind attendance on the occasion , and the chapter was closed . At the excellent banquet which followed , Comp . R . S . Lines the I . P . Z ., was presided with a P . Z . ' s jewel in recognition of his able services in the chair . The usual toasts were given , and received with great cordiality , the only damper upon

the evening ' s enjoyment being the absence of Comp . Andrew , the respected Preceptor and S . E ., whose indisposition was regretted by the M . E . Z ., and several of the speakers during the proceedings . Among other companions present were Comps . W . Hardy , P . Z . ; Barfield , P . Z . ; W . Game , and J . Roach .

Orders Of Chivalry.

ORDERS OF CHIVALRY .

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR . WOOLWICH . —Kemys Tyntc Encampment . —Tin ' s encampment met at the Masonic Hall , William Street , Woolwich , on the 17 th inst ., under the presidency of Sir Kt . T . Harrison , E . C . There being no business for the encampment , thc

Provincial Grand Conclave of Kent was then opened by V . E . Sir Kt . Colonel H . Clerk , 33 , P . G . Commander , who appointed his officers as follows : Captain W . F . P . Dadson , D . P . G . C . ; J . Forrester , Prior ; J . J . Forrester , Prelate ; T . Harrison , 1 st Capt . ; T . W . Boord , 2 nd Capt . ; G . Kenning , Chancellor ; G . W . Taylor , Treasurer ; T . 11 .

Edmands , Expert ; J . W . Figg , D . C . ; and J . Henderson , Equerry . The P . G , Conclave was then closed , nnd the encampment resumed and adjourned , when tlie Knights sat down to a banquet . There were several visitors present , including V . E . Sir Kt . Capt . N . G . Philips , 33 , P . G . C . Suffolk and Cambridge , and Sir Kt . Hvde Pullen , 33 .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings

METROPOLITAN MASONIC MEETINGS

For the Week ending Friday , December 1 , 1871 . The Kdilor will he glad to have notice from . Secretaries of lodges and chapters of any change in place or time of meeting . SATURDAY , NOV . 25 . Red Cross Conclave , Rose and I . ily , Gosden ' s , Masons ' - avenue , Basinghall-streel .

Star Lodge of Instruction ( 1275 ) , Marquis of Granliy , New Cross-road , at 7 ; Uro . C . S . Dilley , Preceptor . Sphinx Lodge of Instruction , Stirling Castle , Camberwell , at 7 ; Iiro . Thomas , P . M ., Preceptor . Mount Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Airstreet , at S ; Comp . Brett , Preceptor . South-Eastern Masonic Charitable Association , New Cross Branch .

MONDAY , NOV . 27 . Lodge 4 , Koyal Somerset House and lmenics > , 1 reemasons' Hall . ,, 26 , Ca-tle of Harm' . my , Willi- ' s , St . James ' s . ,, 2 S , Old King ' s Arms , l- ' reemas-ms' Hall . ,, 79 , Pvthagorcan , Shin Hotel . Greenwich .

,, 1 S 3 , duly , Lou lon Tavern . lii-hopNgale-slreci . ,, 831 , British Oak . Hank of I'riend .-diip Tavern , Bancroft-place , Mile End . ,, 902 , Burgoyne , Andorlun ' s Ilotol , Elect-street . Strong Man Lodge of Instruction ( 45 ) , Old lerusalcm

l . ivern , St . Johns (' ale , Clerkenwell , at S ; llro . James Terry , Preceptor , Sincerity Lodge of Instniction ( 174 ) , Railway Tavern , Eenchurch-slreet Station , at 7 . Camden Lodge of Instruction ( 704 ) , Adelaide Tavern , ilaverstoeU-hill , at 8 ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Eastern Star Lodgeof Instruction ( 95 ) , Koyal Hotel ,

Mileend-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' Union Lodge of Instruction ( 1 S 0 ) , Horse and Groom Tavern , Winsley-street ( opposite Pantheon ) ,

Oxford-street , at i >; Bro , J . li . Stacey , Preceptor . vVellingtuii Lodge of Instruction , While Swan Tavern , Depll ' ird . ai S ; Bro . Dilley , Preceptor , tit . John of Wapping Lodgeof Instruction (( 306 ) , Gun Tavern , Uigh-slreet , Wapping , at 7 ; Bro . 'I ' . Mortlock , Preceptor . TUESDAY , NOV . 28 . Lodge 14 , Tii-can , Freemasons' Hall ,

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings

Lodge 92 , Moira , London 1 avern , Bishopsgate-slreet . ,, 141 , Faith , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . ,, 145 , Prudent Brethren , Freemasons' Hall . ,, 1 S 6 , Industry , Freemasons' Hall . ,, 205 , Israel ,

,, 259 , Prince of "Wales , Willis ' s Rooms , St . James s . ,, 115 S , Southern Star , Montpclier Tav ., Walworth . ,, 1196 , Urban , Old Jerusalem Tav ,, St . John ' s Gate , C ' ei-kenwefl .

Chap . 21 , Cyrus , Ship and Turtle Tav ., Leadenhall-st . ,, 1 S 0 , St . James ' s , Union , Fremasons' HaU . Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Portugal Hotel , Fleet-street , at 7 ; Comp . Brett , Preceptor . DomaticLodgeof Instmction , Palmerston Tav ., Grosvenorpark , 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 Instmction ( 753 ) Knights of St . John ' s Tavern , St . Jolm ' 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 8 . 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 Wood , at S ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor .

WEDNESDAY , NOV . 29 . Lodge 898 , Temperance in thc East , 6 , Newby-place , Poplar . Pythagorean Lodge of Instruction ( 79 ) , Prince of Orange , Greenwich , at S ; 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 , Iloxton , at 8 . Confidence Lodge of Instruction , Railway Tav .,

Londonstrcet , City , at Ty .. Peckham Lodge of instruction , Maismorc Arms , Parkroad , Peckham ; Bro . David Rose , Preceptor . Temperance in the East Lodge of Instruction , George the Fourth , Catherine-street , Poplar . Stanhope Lodgeof Instruction , Thicket Hotel , Anerley , at 7 . 30 p . m . ; Bro . II . W . L-. ndus , Preceptor .

" THURSDAY , NOV . ^ O . General Committee Girls ' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . Lodge 22 , Neptune , Guildhall Tavern , Gresham-street . The R . A . Chapter of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 ; Comp . Brett , Preceptor . Ceremony , and

part section-. Fidelity Lodge of Instruction ( 3 ) , Goat and Compasses Euston-road , at S ; Bro . T . A . Adams , Preceptor . Panmure Lodge of Instruction ( 720 ) , Balham Hotel , Balham , at 7 ; Bro . John Thomas , Preceptor . Finsbury Lodge of Instruction , Jolly Anglers' Tavern ,

Bath-street , City-road ; Bro . Stean , Preceptor . United Mariners' Lodge of Instruction , Three Cranes , Mile-cnd-road , at 8 ; Bro . T . J . Barnes , Preceptor , St . George ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 140 ) , Globe Tavern , lioyal Hill Greenwich , at S . Chigwell Lodge of Instruction , Bald-faced Stag Hotel , Uuckhur .-l Iliil , at 7 . 30 .

FRIDAY , DEC . I . Lodge 70 c , ITirencc Nightingale , Ma-onic Hall , Wiiliamslreci j Woolwich . ,, S 90 , Hornsey , Anderton ' s Hotel , l- 'lc-t-strect , ,, 127 . - ; , Siar , Marquis of Granby , N ' ew Cro-. ; -ro . vl . n ' o 5 > St . Marylebone , Evrc ArmsTavi . ru , St . John ' s Wood . Chap . S , British , Freemasons' Hall .

,, 259 , Prince ol \\ ales , \\ illis s Koom > . St . James s . Unions Emulation Lodge ol Improvement lor . M . M . ' s , Freemasons' Hall , al 7 . Metropolitan Lodge of Instruction , Portugal lit ! ., Fleetstreet , at 7 ; Iiro . Brett , Preceptor . Belgrave Lodge of Instmction , Duke of Wellington Htl . Spring-gardens , Charing-cross ; Br . Pulsford , Preceptor

Doric Loi ' -gc of Instruction , Three Cranes Tavern , Mile end-road , at 8 ; Bro . Isaac Saqui , Preceptor . Stability Lodge of Instruction , Guildhall Tavern , 33 , Gresham-street , at 6 ; Bro . II . Muggcridgc , Preceptor . Robert Burns Lodgeof Instruction , Union Tavern , Air , street , Regent-street , at S ; Bro . Wm . Watson , Preceptor .

Burgovne Lodge of Instruction , Grafton Arms , Prince of Wales' R ' oad . N . W ., at S . St . Luke ' s Lodgeof Instniction ( 144 ) , Gladstone Tavern , Brompton-road , S . W . United Pilgrims' Lodge of Instruction , Duke of Edinburgh , Shepherd .-.-lane , Brixton , at 7 ; Bro . J . Thomas , P . M ., Preceptor . Duke of Edinburgh Lodge of Instruction , Silver Lion ,

Penny-lields , Poplar , at 7 ; Br . U . S . Potts , Preceptor . St . James' Lodge of Instruction , Gregorian Arms Tavern , Jamaica-road , Bermondsey , at 8 . Temperance Lodgeof Instruction , Victoria Tav ., Victoriaroad , Deptford , at 8 . Burdett Coutts Lodge of Instruction ( 1278 ) , Approach Tavern , Approach-road , Victoria-park , at 7 . 30 ; Bro , John Saunders , Preceptor .

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings

Pythagorean Chapter of Instruction ( No . 79 ) , Prince of Orange , Greenwich-road , at 8 ; Comp . W . West Smith , Preceptor .

THE CITY DIRECTORY . —Messrs . W . H . and L . Collingridge , ofthe City Press , announce for publication , in December , The City of London Directory . It is stated that this work will be compiled from original sources of information , and will comprise

many new features of considerable importance . Accordingto the prospectus , the information respecting the Corporation of London , all parochial and official matters , the banking and trading interest , & c , will be singularly complete ancl accurate .

SMALL-POX , FEVERS , AND SKIN DISEASES . — The predisposition to is prevented by Lamplough ' s Pyretic Saline . Vitalising and invigorating , its effects are remarkable in their cure and prevention . Take it as directed , " sold by chemists and the maker , H . Lamplough , 113 , Holborn-hill . —[ Advt . ]

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^ bim-iisimt'ciits . 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 initiated into the Barton Lodge , No . 733 , in Hamilton , Canada West , in 1 S 44 ; Exalted in the Royal Arch Chapter , No . 733 , in 1 S 45 ; Joined the Union Waterloo Lodge , No . 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 to contribute anything towards his own support . He is entirely dependent on thc 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' Warehouse , in Canada . The ease is strongly recommended by Bro . the Right Worshipful ERKDERICK PATTISON , P . G . Warden ; 57 A Old Broad-street , E . C . I- ,, G . BOLTON , " P . M ., 169 , 147 , 1155 , P . Z . 169 ; Russell-street , Rotherhithe . t ,, C . Cotil-t . ANi ) , P . M . 913 , A . S . No . 13 Chapter ; Burrage-road , Plumstead , S . E . t „ SAMII ' L MAY , P . M ., P . G . S ., 23 , 101 , 7 S 0 , 87 , 11 S 5 , 'Grand Stewards' Lodge , V . P . T ,, EnwARi ) ARNOULIN . P . S . W ., No . 12 , 172 ; St . fohn ' s-strccl , Clerkenwell . t „ C . W . ASHDOWN , S . W . 1076 ; Lime Villa , Gurney-road , Stratford , E . ¦ V ,, V . " T . P . BIKTS , 13 , P . M . 829 ; Powis-strect , Woolwich . ,, G . 15 . DAVIS , W . M . 13 ; Wellington-street , Woolwich . ,, J . DI - LLAI - - , P . J . W ., No . 12 , 172 ; St , John ' sstreet . ,, C . A . Er . i . is , P . M . and "VV . M ., No . 913 ; 19 , Vicarage Park , Pluinstead . ,, 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 . 1 ,, J . III - . NKKU . ' ON , P . M . 13 , S 29 , 913 , 1107 , P . Z . 13 ; * . " ., Eleanor-road , Woolwich . 'I ' ,, M ' -KIKUXAX , 192 , 12 SS ; 62 , St . John ' s-square , Clerkenwell . 1 ,, K . NU ; , W . M . 1107 , J . W . 913 , P . G . S . Kent . t ,, G I'ORC . I' KiCNNiM * ( V . P . V , W . M . I <) 2 , J . W . 129 * . P . G . D . Middl . sex ; Upper Sydenham , S . E . i ,, S . II . PAIN , S . W . 913 , J 107 ; Artillery-place , Woolwich . ¦ \ ,, PHKINI ; , P . M . 13 . and 1227 , 1076 ; 2 S , Victoriagroie , South Hornsey . I ,, J . ROWLAND , P . M . 700 . ,, C . J . SUTTON , P . M . 55 and 1107 , P . P . G . A . D . C . Kent ; 26 S , City-road . I- " EDWARD WI ST , W . M . 1327 , P . M . 1076 , S . G . D ,, Herts . ; North 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 al Iiro W . Krancis ' , No . S , Red Lion-square , London ; Bro . Ed . West , North Woolwich and Bro . Kenning , Little Britain , London .

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Bro . George Kenning , GOLDSMITH , JEWELLER & WATCHMAKER , London : 2 , 3 & 4 , Little Britain , . SNrj 198 , Fleet Street . Liverpool : 2 , Monument Place * -