Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

Tuesday , September 30 . Lodgei 4 i , Faith , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Portugal Hotel , Fleet-street , at 7 -, Comp . Brett , Preceptor . Domatic Lodge of Instruction , Palmcrston Tav ., Grosvenorpark , Camberwell , at 8 . Faith Lodge of Instruction , Refreshment Rooms , Victona-st at 8

( opposite Westminster Palace Hotel ) , ; Bro . C . A Cottebrune , Preceptor . Prince Fredk . William Lodge 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 ; Bro . J . Saunders , Preceptor .

Florsnce 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 Store 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 7 ; Bro . j . R . Stacey ( P . M . 180 ) , Preceptor .

Wednesday , October 1 . Lodgejn , Zetland , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . 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 .

Israel Lodge of Instruction , Rising bun I avern , Globe-road , at 7 . 30 . New Concord Lodge of Instruction , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton , at 8 . Confidence Lodge of Instiuction , Railway Tav ., Londonstreet , City , at 7 . 30 . Royal Union Lodge of Instruction , Horse and Groom

Tavern , Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at 8 j 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 .

I hursday , October 2 . Lodge 27 , Egyptian , Anderton ' s Ilotel , Fleet-street . „ 45 , Strong Man .. Old Jerusalem Tavein , Clerkenwell . „ 102 , Lion and Lamb , City Terminus Hotel ,

Cannonstreet . „ 227 , Ionic , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street . „ 538 , La Tolerance , Freemasons' Hall . „ 554 , Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney . „ 742 , Crystal Palace , | Star ami Garter , Kew Bridge .

„ 822 , Victoria Rifles , Freemasons' I lull . „ 11 ; 8 , Perfect Ashlar , Gregorian Arms , Bermondsey . „ 1351 , St . Clements Danes , 265 , Strand . „ 13 60 , Royal Arthur , Duke of Edinburgh Hotel , New Wimbledon .

Mark Lodge No . 3 , Keystone , Ship ami I urtle , Leadenstreet . 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 J , Crown Tavern Holborn , at 8 ; Bro . Lewis Alexander , P . M . 188 Preceptor . Doric Chapter of Instruction , Three Cranes Tavern ,

Mileend-road , at 8 j Comp . T . J . Barnes , Preceptor . Ebury Lodge of Instruction , Bro . Palmer's , 12 , Ponsonbyst „ Millbank . I . ' nion Club of Instruction Windsor Castle , Victoria Station , at 8 p . m . H . Ash , P . M . Instructor . Highate Lodge of Instruction ( No . 1366 ) , Bull and Gate ,

Keiuish-town , Bro . J . N . rrost , Preceptor , at 8 . Friday , October 3 . Lodge 706 , Florence Nightingale , Masonic Hall , William , street , Woolwich . „ 890 , I Iornsey , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . St . George ' s Lodge of Instruction ( No . 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 ( No . 217 ) , Guildhall Tavern , Gresham-st ., at 6 p . m ; Bro . 11 . 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 Tav ., Victoria . road , Deptford , at 8 . Burdett Coutts Lodge of Instruction ( 1278 ) , Approach

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

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

Metropolitan Masonic Meetings.

Westbourne Lodge of Instruction ( 733 ) , Horse and Groom , Winsley-street , Oxford-street , at 8 . Metropolitan Lodge of Instruction , Portugal Hotel , Fleetstreet , at 7 ; Bro . Brett , Preceptor . United Pilgrims Lodge of Instruction , Antelope Tavern ,

Lorn-roan , 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 Arms , Prince of Wales ' s-road , N . W ., at 8 .

St . Luke ' s Lodge of Instruction ( 144 I , Two Brewers , 33 , Brompton-road , S . W Chigwell Lodge of Instruction , Bald-faced Stag Hotel , Buckhurst-hill , at 8 . High Cross Lodge of Instruction ( 754 ) , Coach ? nd Horses Tavern , High Road , Tottenham , at 8 .

Masonic Meetings In Liverpool, &C.

MASONIC MEETINGS IN LIVERPOOL , & c .

For the Week ending Saturday , October 4 , 1873 . Monday , September 29 . Lodge 148 , Lights , Masonic Rooms , Warrington , at 6 . 30 . Tuesday , September 30 .

Merchants' Lodge of Instruction ( 241 ) , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . Downshirc Lotlge of Instruction ( No . 594 ) , 90 , Duke-street , Liverpool , at 7 . Wednesday , October 1 .

Lodge 86 , Loyalty , Royal Hotel , Prescot , at 6 . „ 5 80 , Harmony , Wheatsheaf Inn , Ormskirk , at 5 . „ 673 , St . John ' s , 90 , Uuke-strect , Liverpool , at 6 . 30 . „ 75 8 , Ellesmere , Masonic Hall , Runcorn , at 6 . „ 1013 , Royal Victoria , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 0 . Chap . 477 Fidelity , 1 , Hamilton-square , Birkenhead at 6 . „ 14 . 13 , West Lancashire , Commercial Motel ,

Ormskirk , at 6 . De Grey and Ripon Lodge of Instruction ( 1356 ) , 140 , Noith Hill-street , Toxteth-park , Liverpool , at 7 . 30 . Thursday , October 2 . Lodge 249 , Mariners' , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 . „ 425 , Cestrian , Grosvenor Hotel , Chester , , 11 4 . „ 1384 , Equity , Sim ' s Cross Hotel , Widnes , at 6 . Chap . 75 8 , Bridgewater , Masonic Hall , Runcorn , at 0 .

Friday , October 3 . Lodge 680 , Scfton , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool , at 4 . 30 . „ 1264 , Neptune , Masonic Temple , Liverpool , at 6 .

Masonic Meetings In Edinburgh.

MASONIC MEETINGS IN EDINBURGH .

For the Week ending Saturday , October 4 , 1873 . Thursday , October 2 . Lodge 96 , St . James's , Masonic Hall , Writer ' s-coutt High-street . uctoncr

rriuay , 3 . Lodge 291 , Celtic , Ship Hotel , E , Register-street . Chap . 83 , St . Andrew ' s , Freemasons' I lall , George-, street .

Masonic Meetings In Glasgow.

MASONIC MEETINGS IN GLASGOW .

tor the week ending Saturday , October 4 , 18 73 . All the Meetings take place at 8 o ' clock . Monday , September 29 . Chap . 122 , Thetis , 25 , James-street , Tradeston . St . Mungo Encampment Knights Templar , St . Mark's Hall , 213 , Buchanan-street .

I uestlay , September 30 . Chap . 73 , Caledonian Unitv , 170 , Buchanan-street . Wednesday , October 1 . Lodge 4 , Kilwinning , 170 , Buchanan-st . „ 117 , Partick St . Mary ' s , Freemasons' Hall , l ' aitick . ,, 128 , St . John , Shettlestone . 11 354 i Caledonian Railway , 213 , Buchanan-st .

Thursday , October 2 . Lodge 27 , St . Mungo , 213 , Buchanan-street . „ 3 < JC , Commercial , 19 , Croy-place , „ 4 G 5 , St . Andrew ' s , Freemasons' llall , Garngadroadi

Friday , October 3 . Lodgci 16 , Royal Arch , Council Hall , Rutherglen . ,, 275 , Shamrock and Thistle , 22 , Struthers . st . „ 408 , Clyde , 170 , Buchanan-st . „ 572 , Thorntree , Thornliebank . Satuida ) , October 4 . Lodge 45 8 , St . John ' s , Freemasons' Hall , Busby .

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^ Mcrttscntcnts . The Late Bro . John Thomas . A MEETING of the Masonic Friends and ¦ LX Pupils of liro . John Thomas will take place at Fieemasons' Hall , this , day , ( Saturday ) . Uro . Edward Worthington in the Chair , to determine upon si me means , of perpetuating his memory . The Chair will be taken at three o ' clock .

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SECOND APPLICATION . ELECTION—OCTOBER , 1873 . "D OYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR - GIRLS . The Votes and Interest of the Governors and Subscribers ol this Institution are respectfully solicited on behalf of HARRIET DAVIS , AGED EIGHT YEARS : Daughter of Bro . James Davis ( 1275 ) , who dietl suddenly leaving a Widow and Eight Children totally unprovided for . The case is recommended by the following Brethren , who have kindly consented to receive Proxies : —• Bro . Joseph Smith , P . G . P ., P . M . i 27 < , & c , 14 , Greek-street , Soho W . C . „ John Harris , P . M . 192 , 22 , Austinfriars , E . C . „ George Abbott , S . W . 192 , Station Master , Cannon-street Terminus , S . E . R . „ C . J . Hogg , P . M . 12 JJ , J , Malcolm-terrace , Upper New Cross , S . E . „ W . F . Bates , 192 , Cannon-street Hotel . „ C . Burmeistcr . P . M . 43 S , 27 . Sackvilk-strcet , W . „ Wm . Ough , P . M . 1275 , Wellington Wharf Belviilere-road , Lambeth . Rev . S . Bache Harris , S . W . 538 , P . M . 1269 , New University Club , St . James' -strect , W . „ las . Kench ^ P . M . $ 38 . and P . M . 1269 , 42 , St . 'Jamcs' -street , W . „ j . M . Fox , 1275 , 16 , lirockley-Toatl , Upper New Cross ., S . E . ,, ' George Kenning , V . Patron , P . M . 192 , P . G . D . Middlesex , Upper Sydenham . V 1- '

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MASONIC ASSURANCE OFFICE , 9 , NEW BRIDGE-STREET , LONDON . JOSEPH RANKIN STEBBING , Esq ., P . G . D ., Chairman . This Company was the first to adopt the new and popular system of POSITIVE ASSURANCE . The policies being payable to bearer , render assignments , stamps , legacy duties , & c , unnecessary , and they have at all times an immediate purchaseable value . See detailed prospectus . FREDERICK BIGG , P . M .. Manager .

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DR 1 TISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE " COMPANY . 4 , Queen-street-place , London , E . C . EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT . New business , 2 , 190 policies for £ 380 , 050 . New annual income , jci 1 , 615 rj 7 death claims paid for £ 29 , 905 . 16 claims for matured policies , £ 1 , 502 . Paid for surrenders , £ 1 , 701 . Laid by in year , £ 41 , 043 . In force , 18 , 08 4 policies for £ 3 , 109 , 215 . Annual premium income , £ 97 , 402 . Paid for death claims in 18 years , under 1 , 366 policies , £ 218 , 965 . Accumulated fund increased to £ 314 , 116 .

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Norwich and London ACCIDENT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION . ESTABLISHED 18 5 6 . SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £ 100 , 000 . For Insuring against ACCIDENTAL DEATH , With Compensation for Personal Injury , Caused by Accidents CHIEF OFFICES—ST . GILES'S STREET , NORWICH . LONDON : 49 , MOORGATE-ST . Secretary : CHARLES R . OILMAN , Esq . London Manager : Mr . GEORGE POWELL .

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LOSS OF LIFE OR LIMB , WITH TIIE CONSEQUENT LOSS OF TIME AND MONEY , CAUSED BV ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS PROVIDED FOR BY A POLICY OF THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY An Annual Payment of £ 3 to £ 6 5 s . Insures £ 1 , 000 at Death , or an Allowance at the rate of £ 6 per Week for Injury . £ 725 , 000 have been paid as Compensation , ONE out of every Twelve \ nnual Policy Holders becoming a Claimant EACH YEAR . For particulars apply to the Clerks at thc Railway Stations , to the Local Agents , or at the Offices , 64 , CORNHILL , and 10 , REGENT STREET , LONDON . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary

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A / TONEY . —LOANS granted immediately frmn £ 100 to £ 2 , 000 at 5 per cent ., repayable over Three , Four , or Five Years , on Personal Security and Life Policy effected with the WEST OF ENGLAND INSURANCE CO ., ( Established 1807 . ) Apply to the Superintendent of Agents , J . CROCKER , Neville Street , Newcastle . Agents Wanted . MOURNING ROSETTES FOR APRONS AND COLLARS . Regulation size and pattern , 6 s . and ps . Dozen AT BRO . KENNING'S MASONIC DEPOTS , 198 , Fleet-street , and Little Britain , London . 2 , Monument-place , Liverpool . 45 , Atgyle-street , Glasgow . 67 , Hanover-street , Edinburgh ,