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attained tho hi ghest honours ; and he trusted it would long flourish and continue to be distinguished by the excellence of their work , and the extent of their charities . The health of the visitors responded to Br . Warwick , W . M ., No . 30 , and other toasts having been drunk , the company separated . We ought perhaps to mention that Br . W- Absolon , has undertaken the duties of Steward at the coming festival of the Boys School , Avhen the brethren ha \* e determined to present , £ 10 to that excellent

Institution from the Lodge Funds . STRONG MAN LODGE ( No . 53 ) . —This Lodge met at thc Falcon Tavern , Fetter Lane , on Thursday , January 4 , when a brother having been raised to the third degree , Br . P . M . Moss proceeded to instal Br . Turner , the W . M ., into the Master ' s chair ; the ceremony being very efficiently performed . The new W . M . invested his officers as follows : Br . Pollitt , J . W . ; Br . Carter , J . W . ; Br . P . M . Moss , Trea . . " Br . P . M . Lewis , Sec ; Br . CodneyS . D . j Br . Harrison ( the Strong Man ) J . D . ;

, , and Br . Luudy , I . G . The brethren afterwards supped together , and did not separate until a late hour . LODGE OF FELICITV ( NO . 66 ) . —The brethren of this Lodge held a meeting at the London Tavern , Bishopsgate Street , on Tuesday , the 16 th January , when the W . M ., with the assistance of Br . Crohn , P . S . for G . C , passed a brother to the second degree .

ROYAL NAVAL LODGE ( NO . 70 ) . —This Lodge held its second meeting at the Freemasons Tavern , on Wednesday , Jan . 10 , when , in consequence of the unavoidable absence of the retiring W . M ., P . M . Br . John Hervey , in the most efficient manner , installed the W . M . elect , Br . Burdon , into the chair of the Lodge . The new W . M . having appointed his officers , two gentlemen were initiated into the Order , two brethren passed to the second , and one raised to the third degree . At the conclusion of the Masonic business , the brethren retired to a most excellent banquet , ancl the only

drawback to the pleasures of the evening was the regret felt that Br . Hervey was unable to stay ancl enjoy it with them , in consequence of previous engagements . LODGE OF PEACE AND HARMONY ( No . 72 ) . —This Lodge held its meeting at . the London Tavern , on Thursday , 25 th January , when Br . Elwood was installed W . M . He afterwards appointed Brs . Robinson , " S . W , ; Long , J . W . ; and invested Br . Tomkins as Treasurer . A brother was also passed to the second degree . ST MARY ' LODGE ( NO . 76 ) . —At the monthlmeeting of this Lod held at

y ge , the Freemason ' s Tavern , on Thursday , January 18 , Br . Kelly , S . W . and W . M . elect -was ably installed into the chair by Br . P . M . Emly . the retiring W . M ., Br . Skeltoc , having first initiated a candidate into the Order . The officers having been appointed , and the other masonic business gone through , the brethren , to the number of about twenty , dined toe-ether .

GRENADIERS' LODGE ( NO . 79 ) . —The members of this Lodge met at the Freemason ' s Tavern , on Thursday , January 24 , when Br . Peek was elected W . M . for the ensuing year , and the highly esteemed and valued Treasurer , Br . Neate , re-elected . Ihe W . M ., in a most able manner , initiated two gentlemen into the chair . \ ITRUVIAN LODGE ( NO . 103- ) . —The usual monthly meeting of the members of this flourishing Lodge , was on the 10 th ult ., held at the White Hart Tavern . College Street , Lambeththo W-M . Br . Crosbiein the chairThe Lod been openedand

, , , . ge having , . the minutes of the last meeting confirmed , the chair was taken by Br . P . M . Skiller , w % f fte presence of a ful 1 botll ' d of Past Masters , ably installed Br . H . Maudesley , as W . M . for the ensuing year , who was thereupon pleased to make the following disposition of the other officers : —Br . Cherry , S . W . ; Br . Lock , J . W . ; Br . Horam . iV , £ , ke ' Sec ' Br . Horner , S . D . ; Br . Aslifield , J . D . ; Br . Martin , I . G ., * ana J . r . Wicks , Tyler . After the business of the Lodge was concluded , the brethren , sixty live number

- m , were called off to refreshment , and partook of an excellent banqUe „ , _ served in Br . Heppo ' s best style . Br . Maudslay , W . M ., in the course of tiie evening expressed his determination of giving £ 10 10 * . to the Aged Masons Asylum , m the name of the Lodge . ™^ ° ' ° r REGI ™ T * ( No . 108 . . —This distinguished Lodge met at the Free-W ° % rn ' ° ? Tlll f y' *!«> 11 th Jan . One brother was raised to the third Qegree , two passed to the second degree , and two gentlemen initiated into the Order