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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE , AtiESBtmr . —Buckingham Lodge ( No . 861 ) . —The Brethren of this Lodge met on Monday , June 23 rd , at the White Hart Hotel , when Bro . E . T . Boorman was raised to the Sublime Degree of a Master Mason . Bro . Rev . W . Bousfield , the W . M ., performed the ceremony in a very impressive manner . Labour being over / the Brethren partook of refreshment , and a very pleasant evening was spent .

DEVONSHIRE , TA-ViSTOOit . —Bedford Lodge ( No . 351 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on the evening of Wednesday , June 4 th , when a goodly number of Brethren were present , and proceeded to business at seven o ' clock . The W . M ., Bro . J . H . Snell , occupied the chair , and passed Bro . E . W . Nettle to the 2 nd Degree ; Bro . Merritield , P . M ., giving the working tools ; and Bro . Cross , P . M ., the explanation of the tracing-board . The Lodge was then closed down to the 1 st Degree ;

and the W . M . vacated the chair in favour of Bro . Cross , P . M . ; who , in his usual able manner / initiated Mr . T . M . Leamon , M . R . CS . and F . S . A ., into the mysteries of the Order . Another candidate was proposed for admission into the Craft , to be balloted for at the next monthly meeting . Stonehouse . —Lodge of Sincerity , No . 224 . —Tuesday being the anniversary of the festival of St . John the Baptist , the Brethren of this prosperous and increasing Lodge assembled at St . George ' s Hall , for the purpose of installing the W . M . for the ensuing year . There was a full attendance of Brethren * including P . Ms .

W . Damant , R . Dowse , P . G . Rowe , T . Russell , J . Ferris , J . C . Stephens , J . Rogers , -and W . Chapman . The Installation was admirably performed by Bro . P . M . Dowse . The W . M ., John Cree Hancock , having been installed , appointed Bros . William Hunt ( late Sec ) , S . W . ; Jame Gilbard ( late S . D . ) , J . W . ; R . Robinson Rodd , S . D . ; G . J . Gilbard , J . D . ; L . P . Tripe , Treas . ; R . Lidstone , Sec . ; and T . 0 . Gill , I . G-. Bro . W . H . Evens ( late W . M . ) , the P . M ., during his year of Office , initiated eight members , and performed as many passings and raisings ; and , during the same period , the Lodge had also an acces * sion of eight joining members . ESSEX .

CmawELL . —CMgwell Lodge ( No . 663 ) . —The Brethren of this Lodge met , for the first time this season , at the King ' s Head Inn , on the 19 th June , when the W . M ., Bro . F . P . Toole , in the name of the members , presented a splendid jewel to Bro . T . II . Devonshire , P . M ., as a memorial of their high esteen and fraternal regard . At the close of the Lodge the Brethren and several visitors sat down to a banquet of quite a recherche character , whereat kindred feelings and humour were spiritedly interwoven . The Wardens were Bros . Edward Storr , P . M ., and Dr . Bowman .

ISLE OF WIGHT . Newport . —Albany Lodge ( No . 17 f >) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall , Newport , June 9 th , when Bros . W . J ; Garden , Captain 77 th Regt ., and Thomas Moore , Quartermaster , were raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . On the Kith June , at 5 o ' clock P . M ., a Lodge of Emergency , for the purpose of

initiating Thomas Lynden Bell , Capt . 28 th Regt . ; Napoleon h ltzstubbs , Ensign 28 th Regt . ; Norton Knatehbull , Lieut . 95 th Regt . ; and Martin Samuel Sharp , Ensign 4 th K . O . Regt . Same day , at 7 o ' clock , l \ M \ , by command of the cc Master Overseer / ' a muster of Mark Masons was held at the Office of Works No . 17 ( 3 , adjoining the Quarries , when a large number of Brethren from the Mindon Lodge , No . G 3 , assembled ,

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ON THE MYSTERIES OF THE EARLY AGES AS CONNECTED WITH RELIGION. Article 1
PRINTERS' ASYLUM. Article 5
AN INCIDENT OF THE ST. LEGER FAMILY. Article 6
THE SIGNS OF ENGLAND; Article 8
MASONRY: Article 12
REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS. Article 13
ST. ANN'S SCHOOLS, FLORAL FETE, CREMORNE. Article 14
« PASSE." Article 15
MUSIC. Article 16
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 18
THE " MARK " DEGREE. Article 28
THE CHRISTIANITY OF MASONRY. Article 28
THE MASONIC MIRROR. Article 29
GRAND LODGE. Article 32
ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, GRAY'SINN ROAD. Article 36
METROPOLITAN. Article 39
INSTRUCTION. Article 41
PROVINCIAL. Article 43
ROYAL ARCH. Article 58
KNIGHTS TEMPI AE. Article 60
SCOTLAND. Article 61
IRELAND. Article 62
INDIA. Article 63
AMERICA. Article 64
HOLLAND. Article 65
SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR JUNE. Article 65
Obituary. Article 70
NOTICE. Article 72
TO COEEESPONDENTS. Article 72
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Provincial.

PROVINCIAL .

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE , AtiESBtmr . —Buckingham Lodge ( No . 861 ) . —The Brethren of this Lodge met on Monday , June 23 rd , at the White Hart Hotel , when Bro . E . T . Boorman was raised to the Sublime Degree of a Master Mason . Bro . Rev . W . Bousfield , the W . M ., performed the ceremony in a very impressive manner . Labour being over / the Brethren partook of refreshment , and a very pleasant evening was spent .

DEVONSHIRE , TA-ViSTOOit . —Bedford Lodge ( No . 351 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on the evening of Wednesday , June 4 th , when a goodly number of Brethren were present , and proceeded to business at seven o ' clock . The W . M ., Bro . J . H . Snell , occupied the chair , and passed Bro . E . W . Nettle to the 2 nd Degree ; Bro . Merritield , P . M ., giving the working tools ; and Bro . Cross , P . M ., the explanation of the tracing-board . The Lodge was then closed down to the 1 st Degree ;

and the W . M . vacated the chair in favour of Bro . Cross , P . M . ; who , in his usual able manner / initiated Mr . T . M . Leamon , M . R . CS . and F . S . A ., into the mysteries of the Order . Another candidate was proposed for admission into the Craft , to be balloted for at the next monthly meeting . Stonehouse . —Lodge of Sincerity , No . 224 . —Tuesday being the anniversary of the festival of St . John the Baptist , the Brethren of this prosperous and increasing Lodge assembled at St . George ' s Hall , for the purpose of installing the W . M . for the ensuing year . There was a full attendance of Brethren * including P . Ms .

W . Damant , R . Dowse , P . G . Rowe , T . Russell , J . Ferris , J . C . Stephens , J . Rogers , -and W . Chapman . The Installation was admirably performed by Bro . P . M . Dowse . The W . M ., John Cree Hancock , having been installed , appointed Bros . William Hunt ( late Sec ) , S . W . ; Jame Gilbard ( late S . D . ) , J . W . ; R . Robinson Rodd , S . D . ; G . J . Gilbard , J . D . ; L . P . Tripe , Treas . ; R . Lidstone , Sec . ; and T . 0 . Gill , I . G-. Bro . W . H . Evens ( late W . M . ) , the P . M ., during his year of Office , initiated eight members , and performed as many passings and raisings ; and , during the same period , the Lodge had also an acces * sion of eight joining members . ESSEX .

CmawELL . —CMgwell Lodge ( No . 663 ) . —The Brethren of this Lodge met , for the first time this season , at the King ' s Head Inn , on the 19 th June , when the W . M ., Bro . F . P . Toole , in the name of the members , presented a splendid jewel to Bro . T . II . Devonshire , P . M ., as a memorial of their high esteen and fraternal regard . At the close of the Lodge the Brethren and several visitors sat down to a banquet of quite a recherche character , whereat kindred feelings and humour were spiritedly interwoven . The Wardens were Bros . Edward Storr , P . M ., and Dr . Bowman .

ISLE OF WIGHT . Newport . —Albany Lodge ( No . 17 f >) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall , Newport , June 9 th , when Bros . W . J ; Garden , Captain 77 th Regt ., and Thomas Moore , Quartermaster , were raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . On the Kith June , at 5 o ' clock P . M ., a Lodge of Emergency , for the purpose of

initiating Thomas Lynden Bell , Capt . 28 th Regt . ; Napoleon h ltzstubbs , Ensign 28 th Regt . ; Norton Knatehbull , Lieut . 95 th Regt . ; and Martin Samuel Sharp , Ensign 4 th K . O . Regt . Same day , at 7 o ' clock , l \ M \ , by command of the cc Master Overseer / ' a muster of Mark Masons was held at the Office of Works No . 17 ( 3 , adjoining the Quarries , when a large number of Brethren from the Mindon Lodge , No . G 3 , assembled ,

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