Masonic Mems.

MASONIC MEMS .

THE MASONIC MIRROR .

* * All communications to be addressed to the E DITOR , ut So 19 , Salisbury-street , Strand , London , W . C .

The Whittington Lodge of Instruction , No . 862 , meets every Thursday Evening , at 8 o ' clock , afc Bro . Blum ' s , "Crown Hotel , " 41 , High Holborn ; Bro . Alexander , P . M . 188 , Preceptor ; AV . Long , P . M ., 435 , Hon . Sec . UNITED STEEITGTH LODGE 03 ? iNSTBtTCTlOIf ( So . 228 ) . — This , one of the oldest Lodges of Instruction in existence , meets

every Wednesday , at the Bull and Gate , Kentish Town Road under the guidance of Bro . J . AV . Frost , one of the ablest preceptors of the present day . The Eoyal Arch Chapter of Improvement , No . 145 , meets at Freemasons' Hall , every Thursday at 7 , from October to May inclusive .

The Hervey Lodge of Instruction has been removed from the Britannia to the Swan , AA ' alham Green . The lodge will also shortly remove to the same Hotel in consequence of the Iron School Boom , ( in which the lodge has hitherto been held ) being removed . Letters have been received by the Supreme Grand Council of tlie Ancient and Accepted Bite from the Supreme Councils of

Scotland and Belgium denouncing the Rite of Misraim . At the monthly meeting of the Angel Lodge , No . 51 , Colchester , on May 3 rd , after the ordinary "business had been disposed of , a most interesting lecture was delivered by Bro . AV . AVarren , Lieut . 60 fch Rifles , ( brother of Capt . AVarren , whose researches in the Holy Land under the auspices of the Palestine

Exploration Fund have already been made public ) , upon " The Great Pyramid . " AVith the aid of diagrams , Bro . AVarren described in detail the construction of the Great Pyramid , giving his reasons for believing that it was built by Masons , and expressing Ms opinion that further light would be thrown on fche subject in a Masonic point of view by future researches .

The Lecturer then exhibited a model of Jerusalem , showing the present appearance of the city , and the extent of the excavations which have been carried on . At the close a vote of thanks was unanimously passed to Bro . AVarren for his interesting lecture . LODGE Music JOE THE MABK DEGEEE . —AVe bog to call

attentionjto tbe announcement in our Advertisement columns of the Music for the Mark Degree , just re-published in a convenient form , for use in lodges . It isjdedicated by authorifcy to the Grand Mark Master , who has given his express sanction for its use in lodges under the English Jurisdiction .

Royal Masonic Institution For Girls.

ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR GIRLS .

The 83 rd Anniversary Festival of the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls was celebrated on Monday , the 8 th instant , afc the Freemasons' Hall . His Royal Highness the Prince of AVales , Past Grand Master , who presided , arrived » t seven o'clock , accompanied by Prince John of Gliicksburg , and the following distinguished brethren : —Earl Cloumell ; Viscount Holmesdale ; Viscount Macduff ; Marquis Hamilton ; Baron F . de Rothschild Hon . A . T . Fitz Maurice ; Sir . H . Pelly ; Sir R . Graham ; Sir

P . Colquhoun ; Sir F . Knollys ; Mr . C . Sykes , M . P . ; Mr . Guesfc M . P . ; Rev . AV . L . Onslow ; Mr . F . Petre . The following brethren comprise tho Board of Stewards : — President , The Right Hon . the Earl de Grey and Ripon , K . G ., M . AV . G . M . Acting President , AV . Bio . Joshua Nunn , I ' . G . S . B ., 820 , 1201 , P . M . 134 ; Vice-Presidents : —His Grace the Duke of

Manchester , R . AV . Prov . G . M ., Norfchamp . and Hunts . ; and Bros . B . Bond Cabbell , Prov . G . M . Norfolk ; Rev . J Huyshe , P . G . C . Prov . G . M . Devonshire ; Sir Pryse Pryse , Bart ., Prov . G . M . South Wales , W . V . ; Robert J . Bagshaw , Prov . G . M . Essex ; Rer . Charles John Martyn , P . G . C . AV . M . 82 ; M . J . Mclntyre , G . Reg . ; Horace Lloyd , . S . G . D . ; C . Hutton Gregory , P . G . D . ;

Joseph Smith , P . G . P . 907 , 1275 ; AVilliam Ough , P . G . P . 1275 ; Samuel W'ittey , D . Prov . G . M . Wilts ; AValter Adlard , Dist . G . W . Punjab ; G . J . Parfitt , Prov . G . AV . Wilts ; R . C . Hall , P . Prov . G . W . Lincoln ; Captain Edward Locock , P . Prov . G . W . Lincoln ; L . W . Longstaff , P . Prov . G . W . York ( N . and E . ); George Mellor , P . Prov . G . W . East Lancashire ; AV . Hepworth Radley »

P . Prov . G . W . Lincolnshire ; Phillip H . Rowland , Prov . G . AV . South Wales , E . D . ; John M . Shugar , P . Prov . G . W . Herts ; John M . AVike , P . Prov . G . AV . East Lancashire ; J . W . Woodall , P . Prov . G . W . Yorkshire ( N . and E . ); M . De Bartolome , P . Prov . G . AV . W . Yorkshire ; Rev . J . H . Jukes , P . Prov . G . C . Hereford ; Captain A . A . Bennett , P . Prov . G . Reg . Cheshire ; John AVood .

Prov . G . Reg . Cheshire ; AV . C . Borlase , P . Prov . G . Sec . Oxon ; J . F . Tweedale , P . Prov . G . R . East Lancashire ; J . A . Birch , Prov . G . D . Cheshire ; AV . A . Bowler , P . Prov . G . D . Essex ; George Kenning , Prov . G . D . Middlesex ; AVakefield Simpson , P . Prov . G . D . AVilts ; T . F . S . Jelley , P . Prov . G . D . Somerset ; John Sutcliffe , P . Prov . G . D . Durham ; Joseph Tanner , P . Prov . G . D . Essex ; J . J . AVilson , Prov . G . D . Middlesex ; Samuel H . AVright ,

P . Prov . G . D . Suffolk , Rev . C . S . Stanhope , P . Prov . G . D . Oxon . ; Ed . Clark , Prov . G . Supt . of AVks . Middlesex ; John Bolderson , P . Prov . G . Supt . of AVks . East Lancashire ; F . Jackson , Jun ., Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . Cheshire ; Edmund Worrall , P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . Warwick ; F . H . Goldney , P . Prov . G . A . Dir . of Cers . AVilts . ; AVilliam Challen , P . Prov . G . S . B . Sussex ; AVilliam Coombes , Prov . G . S . B . Middlesex ;

Henry Josse , P . Prov . G . S . B . Lincoln ; Capt . G . J . Shanks , P . Prov . G . S . B . Devon ; William ( J . P . ) Thompson , P . Prov . G . S . B . Wilts . ; James Terry , P . Prov . G . S . B . Herts . ; T . R . Melllwham , Prov . G . O . Middlesex ; James Miles , Prov . G . Purs , Essex ; E . T . Inskip , P . Prov . G . P . Wiltshire ; John Bennett , P . G . S . George Cockle , P . G . S . ; Thomas Meggy , ( A ice-Presideufc ) ,

P . G . S . ; Frederick Powell , P . G . S . ; Robert Risdon , P . G . S . ; David Samuels , P . G . S . ; Joseph T . Smith , P . G . S . ; George J . Theobald , P . G . S . ; Robert Arnison , Prov . G . S . AVest Yorkshire ; C . G . M . Homfray , Prov . G . S . Monmouth ; S . Hadley , P . M . 55 ; Captain J . Wordsworth , P . M . 1019 ; F . A . Philbrick , AV . M . 18 ; J . C . Parkinson , Z . Chap . 259 ; Rev . V . H . Moyle , P . Prov . G .

Chap . East Yorkshire ; R . W . Stewart , Treas ., P . Prov . G . D . Essex ; Bros . AVilliam A . Colls , S . D . 1 ; R . A . Holmes , I . G . 2 ; AVilliam Sim , P . M . 3 ; J . Chenoweth , 4 ; H . V . Craswcller , P . M . 7 ; E . J , AVatherston , 8 ; George AV . North , 11 : Comps . J . A . Rucker , S . N . Chapter , 12 ; Joseph Cleaver , 12 ; Bros . Dudley Rolls , P . M . 12 ; George Hillyer , S . AV . 14 ; John Pollard , P . M . 19 ;

Comp . AKreil Partridge , Chapter 22 ; Bros . George Salter , P . M . 22 ; Herbert Dickets , P . M . 25 ; Charles Tighe , P . M . 28 ; E . MHaigb , J . W . 29 ; A . G . Church , AV . M . 33 ; W . P . J . Llewellyn , 34 ; G . P . Broekbank , 221 , P . M . 37 ; AVilliam H . Fairfax , P . M . 43 ; J . Gibbs Smith , W . M . 44 ; Daniel Forbes , W . AI . 65 ; Meyer A . Loewenstark , AV . M , 73 ; Capt . R . M . Campbell , 82 ; Edward Vorley , AV . M . 87 ; Alexander Halcomb , W . M . 90 ; F . W . Pam-