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Tuesday , ltlrt . —Lodges , Burlington ( 113 ) , Albion Tavern ; Percy ( 23-1 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Israel ( 2-17 ) , Bridge House Hotel ; St . Michael ' s ( 255 ) , George and Blue Boar ; Nine Muses ( 280 ) , Freemason's Tavern ; Wellington ( 805 ) , Enll Inn , Levrishami Wednesday , llth . —Lodges , Fidelity ( 3 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Union of Waterloo ( 13 ) , Woolwich ; Kent ( 15 ) , Three Tuns , Southward ; Athelstan ( 19 ) , George and Blue Boar ; Koyal Naval ( 70 ) , Freemasons ' Tavern ; Eastern Star ( 112 ) , Old Globe , Mile End ; Justice ( 172 ) , Albert Tavern , New Cross ; Pilgrim ( 289 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Zetland ( 752 ) , Adam and Ere , Kensington . Committee Koyal Benevolent Institution , at 3 . GIRLS SCHOOL FESTIVAL . Timrsdaii 12 / A—Lod Friendship ( 0 ) Thatched HouseRegularity ( 108 ) Freemasons

, . ges , , ; , ' Tavern ; Friendship ( 213 ) , Ship and Tnrtle ; Bank of England ( 329 ) , Hartley ' s Hotel ; Polish ( 773 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Canonbury ( 955 ) , Canonbury Tavern , Islington . Friday , 13 th . —Lodges , Britannia ( 33 ) , Thatched House ; Caledonian ( 150 ) , Ship and Turtle ; Bedford ( 183 ) , Freemasons' Tavern ; Union ( 195 ) , London Tavern ; High Cross ( 1 , 050 ) , Bailway Tavern , Northumberland Park , Tottenham . Encampment . —Faith and Equality , Freemasons ' Tavern .

Saturday , 14 M . —Lodges , Phcenir ( 202 ) , Freemasons' Tavern . [ The appointments of Lodges of Instruction appear in the last number of eacii month , ] OLD KING ' S ARMS LODGR ( No . 30 ) . —This Lodge closed its season on Monday , April 25 th , when two gentlemen were initiated into the Order , the ceremony being performed by Bro . E . Warwick , P . M . Bro . Tooth was passed to the second degree , and Bro . Potter raised to the degree of "W . M ., the latter ceremonies being ably performed by Bro . Marsh . Seventeen of the brethren sat down to an excellent banquet , and spent a most agreeable evening . The visitors were Bros , A . Dickens and Parkinson , of the Universal Lodge .

LODGU op FAITH ( NO . 165 ) . —The last meeting of this Lodge for the season was held at Anderton's Hotel , on Tuesday , April 2 Gth . In the temporary absence of the W . M ., Bro . Capt . Arnold , the chair was occupied by Bro . Anslow , P . M ., who , with great impressiveness , initiated two candidates into the Craft , passed two brothers to the second , and'raised two others to the third degree . The widow of a deceased brother was recommended to the Board of Benevolence for relief . Two candidates were proposed for initiation ; after which the brethren adjourned to the banquet , allly presided over by Bro . Capt . Arnold , "W . M ., with his wonted tact and ability . A happy and pleasant evening was passed , and the brethren separated at an early hour .

LOME OI ? PRUDENT BRKTHRRK ( NO . 169 ) . —A meeting of this Lodge was bold at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Tuesday , April ' 26 th , when Bro . Hart presided , and initiated Bro . "Win . Exall into the Order in a very efficient manner . At the conclusion of the other business , a very elegant P . M . 's jewel was presented to Bro . Henry G . "Warren , for his services to tho Lodge . The compliment having been briefly acknowledged , the brethren adjourned to supper , and passed a very pleasant evening .

FITZBOY LODGE ( NO . S 30 ) . —Tho closing meeting of this Lodge was held at the head-quarters of the Hon . Artillery Company , in the City-road , on Friday , April 29 th ; Bro . Captain W . H . Rough , W . M ., presided . There were also present , Bro . Y . Matthews , P . Prov . J . O . W ., Essex , P . M . and Treasurer ; W . F . Newton , and T . E . Davis , IP . M . s ; and others : and Dr . Lawrence , P . M ., No . 76 ; W . W . Davis , P . M ., and E . W . Davis , J . W . No . 112 ; How , Prov . Dir . of Cers ., Herts ; Fenwiek , P . M ., No . 5 . ; Adolph Gauz ; James Pain , W . M ., No , 11 ; and also Bro . Ponte Lorenzo ( Montemavli ) , who enlivened the evening by his vocal abilities . There being no business before the Lodge , the meeting was purely social , and Bro . Newton , as on former occasions , most liberally contributed to the enjoyment of the day ; the W . M ., the worthy Treasurer , and Secretary , lending most efficient aid .

\ VESTBOURNF , LODGF . ( NO . 1 , 035 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Thursday , April 2 Sth , at the Manor House Tavern , Westbourne-terracenorth , Paddington . Bro . Cottebrune , W . M ., presided , supported by Bro . Eussen , S / W . ; Bro . Stacey ( in the absence of Bro . Caldwell ) , J . W . ; Bro . Dietrich , S . D . ; and Bro . Harrison . J . D . Two gentlemen were initiated into the Order b y Bro . 3 i