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Literature, Science, Music, Drama, And The Fine Arts.
LITERATURE , SCIENCE , MUSIC , DRAMA , AND THE FINE ARTS .
The examinations of the Society of Arts this year have been much modified , and the Journal ( p . 797 ) contains a valuable memorandum from the Treasurer , Bro . Hyde Clarke , laying down a new system for examination in the speaking modern languages . This paper , by one of our most distinguished philologists and orientalists , embraces much practical and interesting matter on the
learning of languages . Miss Braddon , the authoress , is seriously ill . Auber ' s new opera " Reve d'Amour" is to be produced in October . Miss Cushman , the tragedienne , is lying dangerously ill in Edinburgh . Mr . William Howittis busy on a work treating on the
history of the Society of Friends . Le Figaro announces the marriage at Wiesbaden of Mdlle . Stella Colas to a M . Proukovskoi . The Eisteddfod of 1869 , at Holywell , was lately opened , under the presidency of the Mayor of Chester . The Princess de Solms ( Countess Ratazzi ) is writing both words and music of a new opera , entitled " Byron . ''
Dr . Newman , it is reported , is busy on a new work upon Rationalism , and the first part may he expected shortly . The Musical Standard states that the French normal diapason has been adopted at the important opera house of Prague . The next burlesque to be produced at the Gaiety
Theatre will be on the subject of Donizetti ' s " Linda of Chamouni . " Mr . W . W . Hunter , the author of the Annals of Rural Bengal , " has been appointed to compile a Gazetteer of Lower Bengal . A Mr . Ossian Dodge has invented an " acoustic register , " by means of which he tunes concert halls to tho size
of the audience . A new opera , entitled " Mootlo , " by the city editor and musical critie of the New York Tribune , is about to be brought out in that city .
List Of Lodge, &C., Meetings For Week Ending 18th September, 1869.
LIST OF LODGE , & c ., MEETINGS FOR WEEK ENDING 18 TH SEPTEMBER , 1869 .
( Abbreviations . —F . M . H , Freemasons' Hall ; M . H ., Masonic Hall ; M . T ., Masonic Temple ; Tav ., Tavern ; Ho ., Hotel ; It ., Rooms ; L ., Lodge ; St ., Street ; Sq ., Square ) . METROPOLITAN LODGES AND CHAPTERS . Monday , Sept . 13 th-LODGES . —Peckhnm , Edinbro' Castle , Peekbam-rye . TuesdaySept . lith .
, LODGES . —AVellington , AA'hite Swan Tav ., Deptford ; Doric , Anderton ' s Ho ., Fleet-st . Wednesday , Sept . 15 th . LODGES . —Nelson , Ma . Ha ., AA'illiam-st ., AVoolwich ; Buckingham and Chandos , Freemasons' Hall . CHAPTERS . —AVestminster and Keystone , Freemasons' Hall ; Beadon , Greyhound Ho ., Dulwich .
Thursday , Sept . Wilt . LODGES . —Cosmopolitan , City Terminus Ho ., Cannon-st . Friday , Sept . 17 th . House Com . Boys' School . LODGES . —New Concord , Rosemary Branch Tav ., Hoxton . CHAPTER . —Caveac , Radley's Ho ., Blackfriars . METROPOLITAN LODGES AND CHAPTERS OF
INSTRUCTION . Sunday , Sept . 12 th . Joppa , Rose and Crown , Fort-st ., Union-st ., Bishopsgate . Monday , Sept . ISllt-Temple , Old George , St . Mary Axe ; Justice , Royal Albert , New Cross-rd ., Deptford ; Old Concord , Turk ' s Head , Montcombe-
List Of Lodge, &C., Meetings For Week Ending 18th September, 1869.
st ., Belgrave-sq . ; St . James's Union , Swan Tav ., Mount-st ., Grosvenor-sq . ; Sincerity , Cheshire Cheese , Crutehed Friars ; Industry , Dick's Coffee House , Fleet-st . ; Salisbury , 71 , Deausfc ., Soho ; Camden , Adelaide Tav ., Haverstock Hill ; AVestbmu-ne , Running Horse , Dnke-st ., Grosvenor-sq . ; High Cross , AA'hite Hart Ho ., Tottenham ; Tower Hamlet's Engineers , Duke of Clarence , Coinmerchl-rd . East .
Tuesday , Sept . lith . Strong Man , AA'hite Horse , Little Britain ; Pythagorean , Prince of Orange , Greenwich ; Faith , Fisher ' s Resiauraut , Mefcrop . Dis . Railway , A'ictoria Station ; Domatic , Palmerston Arms Grosvenor-park , Camberwell ; Jordan , Alwyne Castle , Canonbury ; Yarborongh , Green Dragon , Stepney ; Prince Frederick AVilliam , Knights of St . John ' s Tav ., St .. John's-wood ; British
Oak , Silver Liou Tav ., Pennyficld , Poplar ; Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney ; Royal Albert , AVhite Hart , Abchurch-lane CHAPTER OF INSTRUCTION ;—Metropolitan , George Hotel , Aldermanbury .
Wednesday , Sept . loth . Eastern Star , Royal Ho ., Burdett-st ., Mile-end-rd . ; Confidence , Sugar Loaf , Groat St . Helens ; Merchant Navy , Silver Tav ., Burdett-rd ., Limehouse ; United Strength , Bull and Gate , Kentish Town ; New Concord , Rosemary Branch Tav ., Hoxton ; St . Mark ' s , Mawby Arms , Mawby-st ., S . Lambeth ; Peckham , Edinboro ' , Castle Tav ., Peckham Rye ; Temperance in the East , George the Fourth , Catherine-street , Poplar . CHAFTEB OE INSTRUCTION . —St . James's Union , Swan Tav ., Mount-st ., Grosvenor-sq .
Thursday , Sept . 16 th . Fidelity , Yorkshire Grey , London-st ., Fitzrov-sq . ; Kent , Duke of York , Borough-rd . ; Globe , No . 10 , Old Bond-st . ; United Mariners , Three Cranes , Mile ! End-rd . ; A'itruvian , AA'hite Hart , College-street , Lambeth ; St . John ' s , Hollybush . Tav ., Hampstead ; Manchester , Berkeley Arms , John-st ., Berkeley-sq . ; Tranquillity , Sugar Loaf Tav ., Great St . Helen's , St . Mary Axe ; Wbittington , Crown Ho ., 41 , Holborn ; Royal Oak Royal Oak Tav ., Deptford . CHAPTER OP INSTRUCTION . —Joppa , Prospect of AA'hitby Tav ., 57 , AVappiugwall ..
Friday , Sept- 17 th Robert Burns , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st . ; St . Luke's , Pier Ho ., Choyne-walk , Chelsea ; Temperance , Victoria Tav ., A'ictoria-rd ., Deptford ; Stability , Guildhall Tav ., 33 , Greshamst . ; Union's ( Emulation Lodge of Improvement for M . M . ) , Freemasons' Hall ; United Pilgrims , Horns' Tavern , Kennington ; AA ' ellingtonLord Duncan Tav . BroadwayDeptford
, , , ; Belgrave , Duke of AA ' ellington , Spring-gardens , Charing-cross ; St . James's , Gregorian Arms , Jamaica-row , Bermondsey ; Lily , Greyhound Ho ., Richmond ; Doric , Throe Cranes , Mile End-rd . ; Rose of Denmark , AVhite Hart , Barnes , Surrey ; Metropolitan Lo . of Instruction , George Ho ., Aldermanbury .
Saturday , Sept . 18 th . Mount Sinai , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st . [ This information is extracted from the " Universal Masonic Calendar , " published at 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , and brethren who may detect any inaccuracies are respectfully requested to communicate the same to tbe Editor . ]
To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
* * * All Communications to be addressed to 19 , Salisbury- * street , Strand , AV . C , SEA-ERAI , letters written respecting the matter connected with the Union AA ' aterloo Lodge , stand over until next issue . CAPT . G . ( Malta ) . —Shall he very glad to receive your continued support , and also to have a glance at the work you mention .
AA ' . R . ( Woolwich ) . —AA ' e did not give insertion to the letter you mention—it found its place in the waste paper basket—and we have no cause to regret its having gone there . AVe ourselves , were aware of the respected P . M . ' s movements , and knew he was about to perform the ceremony in the manner laid down by some of our best expounders . R . S . ( Stow ) . —Copy arrived too late for insertion in present issue . A . J- AV . —Your letter was unfortunately crowded out—will appear next week .
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Literature, Science, Music, Drama, And The Fine Arts.
LITERATURE , SCIENCE , MUSIC , DRAMA , AND THE FINE ARTS .
The examinations of the Society of Arts this year have been much modified , and the Journal ( p . 797 ) contains a valuable memorandum from the Treasurer , Bro . Hyde Clarke , laying down a new system for examination in the speaking modern languages . This paper , by one of our most distinguished philologists and orientalists , embraces much practical and interesting matter on the
learning of languages . Miss Braddon , the authoress , is seriously ill . Auber ' s new opera " Reve d'Amour" is to be produced in October . Miss Cushman , the tragedienne , is lying dangerously ill in Edinburgh . Mr . William Howittis busy on a work treating on the
history of the Society of Friends . Le Figaro announces the marriage at Wiesbaden of Mdlle . Stella Colas to a M . Proukovskoi . The Eisteddfod of 1869 , at Holywell , was lately opened , under the presidency of the Mayor of Chester . The Princess de Solms ( Countess Ratazzi ) is writing both words and music of a new opera , entitled " Byron . ''
Dr . Newman , it is reported , is busy on a new work upon Rationalism , and the first part may he expected shortly . The Musical Standard states that the French normal diapason has been adopted at the important opera house of Prague . The next burlesque to be produced at the Gaiety
Theatre will be on the subject of Donizetti ' s " Linda of Chamouni . " Mr . W . W . Hunter , the author of the Annals of Rural Bengal , " has been appointed to compile a Gazetteer of Lower Bengal . A Mr . Ossian Dodge has invented an " acoustic register , " by means of which he tunes concert halls to tho size
of the audience . A new opera , entitled " Mootlo , " by the city editor and musical critie of the New York Tribune , is about to be brought out in that city .
List Of Lodge, &C., Meetings For Week Ending 18th September, 1869.
LIST OF LODGE , & c ., MEETINGS FOR WEEK ENDING 18 TH SEPTEMBER , 1869 .
( Abbreviations . —F . M . H , Freemasons' Hall ; M . H ., Masonic Hall ; M . T ., Masonic Temple ; Tav ., Tavern ; Ho ., Hotel ; It ., Rooms ; L ., Lodge ; St ., Street ; Sq ., Square ) . METROPOLITAN LODGES AND CHAPTERS . Monday , Sept . 13 th-LODGES . —Peckhnm , Edinbro' Castle , Peekbam-rye . TuesdaySept . lith .
, LODGES . —AVellington , AA'hite Swan Tav ., Deptford ; Doric , Anderton ' s Ho ., Fleet-st . Wednesday , Sept . 15 th . LODGES . —Nelson , Ma . Ha ., AA'illiam-st ., AVoolwich ; Buckingham and Chandos , Freemasons' Hall . CHAPTERS . —AVestminster and Keystone , Freemasons' Hall ; Beadon , Greyhound Ho ., Dulwich .
Thursday , Sept . Wilt . LODGES . —Cosmopolitan , City Terminus Ho ., Cannon-st . Friday , Sept . 17 th . House Com . Boys' School . LODGES . —New Concord , Rosemary Branch Tav ., Hoxton . CHAPTER . —Caveac , Radley's Ho ., Blackfriars . METROPOLITAN LODGES AND CHAPTERS OF
INSTRUCTION . Sunday , Sept . 12 th . Joppa , Rose and Crown , Fort-st ., Union-st ., Bishopsgate . Monday , Sept . ISllt-Temple , Old George , St . Mary Axe ; Justice , Royal Albert , New Cross-rd ., Deptford ; Old Concord , Turk ' s Head , Montcombe-
List Of Lodge, &C., Meetings For Week Ending 18th September, 1869.
st ., Belgrave-sq . ; St . James's Union , Swan Tav ., Mount-st ., Grosvenor-sq . ; Sincerity , Cheshire Cheese , Crutehed Friars ; Industry , Dick's Coffee House , Fleet-st . ; Salisbury , 71 , Deausfc ., Soho ; Camden , Adelaide Tav ., Haverstock Hill ; AVestbmu-ne , Running Horse , Dnke-st ., Grosvenor-sq . ; High Cross , AA'hite Hart Ho ., Tottenham ; Tower Hamlet's Engineers , Duke of Clarence , Coinmerchl-rd . East .
Tuesday , Sept . lith . Strong Man , AA'hite Horse , Little Britain ; Pythagorean , Prince of Orange , Greenwich ; Faith , Fisher ' s Resiauraut , Mefcrop . Dis . Railway , A'ictoria Station ; Domatic , Palmerston Arms Grosvenor-park , Camberwell ; Jordan , Alwyne Castle , Canonbury ; Yarborongh , Green Dragon , Stepney ; Prince Frederick AVilliam , Knights of St . John ' s Tav ., St .. John's-wood ; British
Oak , Silver Liou Tav ., Pennyficld , Poplar ; Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney ; Royal Albert , AVhite Hart , Abchurch-lane CHAPTER OF INSTRUCTION ;—Metropolitan , George Hotel , Aldermanbury .
Wednesday , Sept . loth . Eastern Star , Royal Ho ., Burdett-st ., Mile-end-rd . ; Confidence , Sugar Loaf , Groat St . Helens ; Merchant Navy , Silver Tav ., Burdett-rd ., Limehouse ; United Strength , Bull and Gate , Kentish Town ; New Concord , Rosemary Branch Tav ., Hoxton ; St . Mark ' s , Mawby Arms , Mawby-st ., S . Lambeth ; Peckham , Edinboro ' , Castle Tav ., Peckham Rye ; Temperance in the East , George the Fourth , Catherine-street , Poplar . CHAFTEB OE INSTRUCTION . —St . James's Union , Swan Tav ., Mount-st ., Grosvenor-sq .
Thursday , Sept . 16 th . Fidelity , Yorkshire Grey , London-st ., Fitzrov-sq . ; Kent , Duke of York , Borough-rd . ; Globe , No . 10 , Old Bond-st . ; United Mariners , Three Cranes , Mile ! End-rd . ; A'itruvian , AA'hite Hart , College-street , Lambeth ; St . John ' s , Hollybush . Tav ., Hampstead ; Manchester , Berkeley Arms , John-st ., Berkeley-sq . ; Tranquillity , Sugar Loaf Tav ., Great St . Helen's , St . Mary Axe ; Wbittington , Crown Ho ., 41 , Holborn ; Royal Oak Royal Oak Tav ., Deptford . CHAPTER OP INSTRUCTION . —Joppa , Prospect of AA'hitby Tav ., 57 , AVappiugwall ..
Friday , Sept- 17 th Robert Burns , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st . ; St . Luke's , Pier Ho ., Choyne-walk , Chelsea ; Temperance , Victoria Tav ., A'ictoria-rd ., Deptford ; Stability , Guildhall Tav ., 33 , Greshamst . ; Union's ( Emulation Lodge of Improvement for M . M . ) , Freemasons' Hall ; United Pilgrims , Horns' Tavern , Kennington ; AA ' ellingtonLord Duncan Tav . BroadwayDeptford
, , , ; Belgrave , Duke of AA ' ellington , Spring-gardens , Charing-cross ; St . James's , Gregorian Arms , Jamaica-row , Bermondsey ; Lily , Greyhound Ho ., Richmond ; Doric , Throe Cranes , Mile End-rd . ; Rose of Denmark , AVhite Hart , Barnes , Surrey ; Metropolitan Lo . of Instruction , George Ho ., Aldermanbury .
Saturday , Sept . 18 th . Mount Sinai , Union Tav ., Air-st ., Regent-st . [ This information is extracted from the " Universal Masonic Calendar , " published at 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , and brethren who may detect any inaccuracies are respectfully requested to communicate the same to tbe Editor . ]
To Correspondents.
TO CORRESPONDENTS .
* * * All Communications to be addressed to 19 , Salisbury- * street , Strand , AV . C , SEA-ERAI , letters written respecting the matter connected with the Union AA ' aterloo Lodge , stand over until next issue . CAPT . G . ( Malta ) . —Shall he very glad to receive your continued support , and also to have a glance at the work you mention .
AA ' . R . ( Woolwich ) . —AA ' e did not give insertion to the letter you mention—it found its place in the waste paper basket—and we have no cause to regret its having gone there . AVe ourselves , were aware of the respected P . M . ' s movements , and knew he was about to perform the ceremony in the manner laid down by some of our best expounders . R . S . ( Stow ) . —Copy arrived too late for insertion in present issue . A . J- AV . —Your letter was unfortunately crowded out—will appear next week .