List Of Lodge Meetings &C., For Week Ending December 3rd, 1870.

LIST OF LODGE MEETINGS & c ., FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 3 RD , 1870 .

MCTnopoimif LODGES AND CHAPTEES . Monday , November 28 th-LODGES . —Eoyal Somerset House aud Inverness , Freemasons ' Hall ; Castle Lodge of Harmony , Willis's Rooms , St . James's ; Old King's Arms , Freemasons' Hall ; Pythagorean , Ship Tavern , King Street , Greenwich , Universal , Freemasons ' Hall ; Unity , London Tavern , Bishopsgate Street ; British

Oak , Bank of Friendship Tavern , Bancroft Place , Mile End ; Burgoyne , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet Street . Tuesday , November 29 th . LODGE . —Faith , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet Street . Wednesday , November SOtli . LODGE . —Temperance in the East , Private Assembly Booms , 6 , Ne-wby Placo , Poplar . Thursday , December 1 st .

LODGES . —Westminster and Key Stone , Freemasons' Hull ; Egyptian , Anderton's Hotel , Fleet Street ; Strong Man , Freemason ' s Hall ; Lion and Lamb , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon Street ; Ionic , Ship and Turtle Tavern , Leadenhall , Street ; St . Andrew ' s , Freemasons' Hall ; Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney ; A ietoria Rifles , Freemasons' Hall ; Excelsior , Sidney Arms , Lewisham Road ; Perfect Ashlar , G . tegorian

Arms , Bermoudsey Road . CHAPTER . —St . James's , Freemasons' Hall ; Moriah , Albion Tavern , Bishopsgate Street ; Sincerity , Cheshire Cheese Tavern , Crutched Friars ; Melbourne , New Inn , Edgware Road ; Crystal Palace , Crystal Palace , Sy denham . Friday , December 2 nd . LODGES . —Florence Nightingale , Masonic Hall , William Street )

Woolwich ; Hornsey , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet Street ; Star , Marquis of Granby Tavern , New Cross Road . CHAPTEES-—British , Freemasons' Hall ; Prince of AVales , Willis's Rooms , St . James ' s ; High Cross , AVhite Hart Hotel , Totenham . Saturday , December 4 th . General Committee Boys' School , at Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . LODGE . —St . Thomas ' s , Radley's Hotel , Blaekfriars . CUAPTEE . —Rose of Denmark , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge .

Metropolitan Lodges And Chapters Of Instruction.

METROPOLITAN LODGES AND CHAPTERS OF INSTRUCTION .

Monday , November 2 Sth . LODGES . — Temple , Old George , St . . Mary Axe , E . C ; Justice , Royal Albert , New Cross-id , Deptford ; St . James ' s Union , Swan Tav . Mount-st ., Grosvennr-sq . ; Industry , Dick's Coffee House , Fleet-st . ; Crystal Palace , City Arms Tav ., West-sq ., Southwark ; High Cross , White Hart Ho ., Tottenham ; Eastern Star , Royal Ho ., Burdett-rd ., Mile-end-rd . ; Camden , Adelaide Tav .,

Haverstock Hill ; Tower Hamlets' Engineers , Duke of Clarence , Commercial Road , E . ; Union Waterloo , King ' s Arms , AYbolwich ; Old Concord , Turk ' s Head , Moutcombe Street , Belgrave Square ; Sincerity , Railway Tavern , Fenclmrch Street . Tuesday , November 29 th . LODGES- —FaithFisher ' s iies'aurantMetvoyi . Dist . Rail . A ictoria

, , , Station ; Domatic , Palmerston Arms , Grosvenor-park , Camberwell ; Jordan , Alwyne Castle , Canonbury ; Ynrbonmgh , Green Dragon , Stepney ; Prince Frederick William , Knights of St . John ' s Tav ., St . John ' s-wood ; Dalhousie , Royal Edward , Triangle , Hackney ; Royal Albert , White Hart , Abchurchlane ; Pythagorean , Prince of Orange , Greenwich ; City of LondonShepherd and Flock Tav . Bell-alleyMoorgatc-st . ;

, , , New Wandsworth , Freemasons' Ho ., New Wandsworth ; British Oak , Silver Lion Tavern , Fenny field , Poplar . CHAPTEE . —Metropolitan , Price ' s Portugal Ho ., Fleet-st . ; Mount Sion , AA'hite Hart , Bishopsgate-st , ; Robert Burns , Sussex Stores , Upper St . Martin ' s Lane .

Metropolitan Lodges And Chapters Of Instruction.

Wednesday , November 30 th . LODGES . —Confidence , Railway Tav ., London-st ; United Strength Bull and Gate , Kentish Town ; New Concord , Rosemary Branch Tav ., Hoxton ; St . Mark's , Mawhy Arms , Mawhy-st ., S . Lam ; beth ; Peckham , Maismore Arms , Park-road , Peckham-Rye , Temperance in the East , George the Fourth , Catherine-st . Poplar ; Prosperity , Gladstone Tav ., Bishopsgate-street ; Royal Union , Bro . Buddy ' s , Wmsley-st ., Oxford-street . CHAPTER . —St . James ' s Union , Swan Tav ., Mount-streetj Grosvenor-square ; Prudent Brethren , Freemasons' Hall .

Thursday , December 1 st . LODGES . —Fidelity , Goat and Compasses , Euston-road ; Kent , Dukeot York , Borougb-rd ., Southwark ; United Mariners , Three Cranes , Mile-end-rd . ; Altruvian , White Hart , College-st ., Lambeth ; St . George ' s , Globe Tav ., Royal Hill , Greenwich ; Manchester , Berkeley Arms , , Tohn-st ., Berkeley-square ; TranquillitySugarLoafTav . Great St . Helen ' sEGAVhittington

, , , .. ; , Crown Hotel , 41 , High Holborn ; Royal Oak , Royal Oak Tavern , Deptford ; Burdett Coutts , Approach Tav ., Victoriapark , at 7 ; City of London , Shepbard and Flock Tav ., Bell Alley ; St . John's , Hollybush Tav ., Hampstead ; Merchant Navy , Jamaica Tav ., W . India Dock Road . Poplar . CHAPTEE . —Joppa , Prospect of Whitby Tav ., 57 , Wappingwall .

Friday , December 2 nd . LODGES —St . Luke's , Pier Hotel , Cheyne-walk , Chelsea Temperance , Victoria Tavern , Victoria-road , Deptford , Unions ( Emulation Lodge of Improvement for M . M . }; F . M . H . : United Pilgrims , Horns' Tavern , Kennington ; YVestboume , the Grapes , Duke-st ., Manchestersquare ; AVellingtonLord Duncan TavernBroadway

, , , Deptford ; Florence Nightingale , Freemasons' Tav ., Woolwich , Ranehigh , Royal Sussex Hotel , Broadway , Hammersmith ; Belgrave , Duke of Wellington , Spring-gardens , Charhig-cross ; St . James ' s , Gregorian Arms , Jamaica-row , Bermondsey ; Doric , Three Cranes , Mile End-rd . ; VWoria , Andertons' Ho ., Fleet-st . ; Hervey , Britannia , Walham-green ; Metropolitan , Price ' s Portugal Ho . Fleet-st . Charter HouseHat and

, ; , Feathers Tavern , 27 , Goswell-rd . ; Robert Burns , Union Tav . ; Ah-.-treet , Regent-st . ; Hose of Denmark , White Hart , Barnes ; Lily , Greyhound , Ho ., Richmond ; Stability , Guildhall Tav ., 33 , Gresham Street . CIIAPTEKS . —Domatic , Fisher ' s Restaurant , A'ictoria Station .

Saturday , December Zrd . CHAPTEES . —Mount Siuia , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regentstreet ; Domatic , Horns , Kennington .

To Correspondents.

TO CORRESPONDENTS .

* V * All Communications to be addressed to 19 , Salisburystreet , Strand , W . C . WE shall he glad to receive from brethren any proceedings of Masonic meetings , which shall be duly inserted . Communications should be forwarded so as to reach us as early in the week as convenient—not later than AVednesday if possible ,

We hare to request our correspondents to he particular in writing names distinctly . A MEJIBEE OE GRAND LODGE . —Your letter of the 21 st , inst . is only one of many we have received making the same enquiry , viz : —How is it that the clerks in the Grand Secretary ' s office are either obliged or permitted to eke out their salary by

employing- themselves in connection with the Masonic Trade Circular referred to ? We have hitherto declined to insert the previous letters , and we cannot answer your present query . G . C . H . —There is no necessity for any other examination than that ordinary adopted , and the production of the certificate . You are not obliged to admit anyone who applies , it heing in the discretion ofthe W . M . to refuse .