Diary For The Week.

DIARY FOR THE WEEK .

We shall be greatly obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the kingdom would favour us with a copy of their summonses each time of issue .

SATURDAY , 2 nd JANUARY . Meeting of General Committee of Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at -1 p . m . MONDAY , 4 th JANUARY .

12 . Fortitude and Old Cumberland , Ship and Turtle , Leaclenliall-strcot . 25 . Robert Burns , Freemasons' Hall . 72 . Royal Jubilee , Andcrton's Hotel , Fleet-street . 83 . United Lodge of Prudence , Albion , Alclersgate-strcct . 144 . St . Luke ' s , Masonic Hall , Mason ' s Avenue . 188 . Joppa , Albion , AMeivgate-street . 1319 . Asaph , Fi- « emasous" Hall . R . A . 23 . Old King's Arms , Freemasons' Hall . Mark , 139 . Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham .

TUESDAY , 5 th JANUARY . Colonial Board at 3 . 7 . Royal York Lodge , of Perseverance , Freemasons' Hall . 9 . Albion , Freemason's Hall . 101 . Temple , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street . 172 . Old Concord , Freemasons' Hall . 765 . St . James ' s , Bridge House Hotel , London Bridge . 1293 . Royal Standard , Marquess Tavern , Canonbiuy . 1381 . Kenningcon , Surrey Tavern , Konningtoii Oval . Mark , 1 . St . Mark ' s Masonic Hall , Mason ' s Avenue , Ba-singhall-streot .

WEDNESDAY , 6 th JANUARY . oil . Zetland , Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . 1112 . Logia de la Iberia , Hill Bold , St . John ' s Wood . 1191 . Athonasum , Camden-road , Holloway . THURSDAY , 7 th JANUARY .

192 . Lion and Lamb , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street . 277 . Ionic , Ship and Turtle , Leadonhall-strect . 231 . St . Andrew ' s , Freemasons' Hall . 638 . La Tolerance , Freemasons' Hall . 551 . Yarborough , Green Dragon , Stepney . 1115 . Prince Leopold , Lord Stanley Tavern , SaudringUam-road . Rose Croix . St . George ' s , 33 Golden-square , London .

FRIDAY , 8 th JANUARY . 134 . Caledonian , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street ; 157 . Bedford , Freemasons' Hall . 177 . Domatic , Andcrton ' s Hotel , Fleet-street . 1-120 . Earl Spencer , Northcote Hotel , New Wandsworth . R . A . 33 . Britannic , Freemasons' Tavern . Knight Templars 1 'rccep . D ., Mount Calvorley , or Karly Grand Encampment of England , London Tavern , Bishopsmite-strce ' t .

SATURDAY , 9 th JANUARY . Quarterly General Court Girls' Schools , Freemasons' Hall , at 12 . 0 . 103 . London , Ship and Turtle , Lea lenhall-street . 176 . Caveac , AVestminster Palace Hotel , Westminster . 1328 . huiit ) , Ki-oiiiii nuns' Hall . 1361 . United Service , Greyhound Hotel , Richmond . 1126 . Tho Great City , City Terminus Hotel Cannon-street . 1-157 . Bagshaw , Bald Face I Stag , Buckhurst Hill . R . A . 1293 . Biu-dett , Mitro Hotel , Hampton Court .

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

Grand Master ' s Lodge , No . 1 . —A meeting of tins Lodge was held at the Freemasons' Tavern on Monday 21 st nit . Present—Bro . Colls P . G . S ., W . M ., Bro . G . Payne G . S . S . W ., Bro . Girand P . G . W . Treasurer , Bro . J . M . Case P . G . S . Secretary , Bigg P . M ., Bro . Alderman Sir F . Wyatt Truscotb P . M ., Bro . Sanderson P . G . M , ( Bengal ) , Lnmlej ' , Mnpleson , S . Eawson P . D . G . M . ( China ) , Gooding ,

Paterson , Rev . E . Thompson CD ., L . C . Luinley , and several other brethren . The Lodge was opened , and tho minntes of last regnlar Lodge Meeting , and tho Lodge of Emergency held on u ' th June , were read and confirmed . A ballot was taken for Sir John Hawley Glover E . N ., G . C . M . G ., and Mr . H . S . Freeman , for initiation . Bro . the Eight Honourable David Henry Stone ( P . M . ) the Lord Mayor of

Loudon , Bro . Signor Campobcllo and Bro . Giulio Perkens were elected Honorary Members . Tho Lodge was opened in 2 nd and 3 rd degrees , and Bro . Fenner was raised to sublime degree . The Lodge was resumed to 1 st degree . Sir John H . Glover , being iu attendance , ivas initiated into Freemasonry as an E . A ., this Bro . is the Captain Glover who commanded the Naval Brigade , and whose oblique march from the Volta to Coomassic , which he reached a few hours after Sir

Garnet Wolseley had left it , is ouo oi tho most dashing exploits in military history . He received for his services the Cross of iho Bath . Mr . H . S . Freeman was next initiated as an E . A . Bro . G . Payne G . S . and S . W . was elected W . M ., and Bro . Girand was re-elected Treasurer , for the forty-sixth time . Tho Tylers were re-elected . The Audit Committee were appointed . The Lodge being closed , the brethren adjourned to banquet .

St . John ' s Lodge , No . 90 . —A meeting of this Lodge was held at the Albion Tavern , Aldorsgatc-stroet , on Monday , 1-itli ult . Present—Bros . J . K . Eumford W . M . ; Wetherall S . W . ; Snelling J . W . ; 1 ' enu S . D . ; Stormcr J . D . ; Itubson I . G . pro tern . ; Bros . J . Eglcse P . M . Treasurer ; T . P . Grillin P . M . Secretary ; P . M . ' s Griffin , McDorgal , Stevens , W . S . Adam : Bros . Hoard , Cross , Allison , Margetson , Pearce , Colpoys , Meyrick , and several other

brethren . The Lodge was opened , and the minutes of last meeting Avero read and confirmed . Tho Lodge was opened in second degree , and Bro . Cross having proved his proficiency in that degree , the Lod ge was opened in thii-J . degree , aud Bro . Cross was raised to the sublime degree . The Lodge resumed in first degree . Bro . Wethorali S . W . was elected W . M . for the ensuing year , Bro . Eglese P . M . reelected Treasurer . A P . M . ' s jewel was voted to the outgoing W . M . for his services , Tho Lodge being , closed , the . brethren adjourned to

Notices Of Meetings.

banquet , and tho usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given and responded to ; tho Tyler ' s toast having been given , the coffee was brought in , and the brethren departed , much pleased with their evening ' s enjoyment . Lodge of Justice , No . 147 . —This Lodge held its usual monthly meeting at the White Swan Tavern , High Street , Doptford ,

on Wednesday , 9 th ult . There was a goodly muster of tho brethren . Bros . C . G . Dilley ( P . M . ) W . M ., J . Roper S . W ., Golding J . W ., Speight S . D ., Church J . D ., Bro . Chapman ( P . M . ) Secretary ; Bros . G . Bolton P . M ., Batt P . M ., Patto P . M ., Andrews P . M ., Cavell P . M ., Bartlett , P . M . ; Bros . Wyatt , Bray , Thomas , Beckett , Mills , Endicott , Clarke , Munro , Hutchins , Hurdle , Kuowles ,

Kennett , and several others . The Lodge Avas opened , and the minutes of last Lodge road and confirmed . The Lodge was opened in second degree ; Bro . S . Wyatt was passed to the degree of P . O . The Lodge was opened in third degree , and Bro . J . Bates , of Excelsior Lodge , No . 1155 , was raised to the sublime degree . The Lodge was resumed in first degree , and the election of W . M .

took place ; the voting was unanimous in favour of Bro . Roper S . W . Bro . Bartlett , I . P . M ., was elected Treasurer . A sum of money was voted to the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons and the Widows of Freemasons , and the Audit Committee having been appointed , the Lodge was closed , and the brethren adjourned to banquet .

Temperance Lodge , No . 169 . —A meeting of this Lodge took p lace at the White Swan Tavern , High street , Deptford , on Thursday , 17 th ult . Present—Bro . Littlecott ( P . M . ) W . M ., Dingle S . W ., Rosenstock ( P . M . ) J . W . pro tern . Bro . Neale S . D ., Bro . ( P . M . ' s ) , G . Brown , Treasurer ; Tibbies , Secretary ; G . Bolton , N . Wingfiekl ; Bros . Cooper , Predham , Morgan , Bryan , Beddoe ,

Umfreville , Harris , Hitley , Wingfiekl jnn ., Tibbies ] un ., Murray , Sanderson , Stevens and several other brethren . The Lodge was opened , and the minutes of last meeting read and confirmed . The Lodge was opened in second degree , and Bros . Sanderson , Stevens and Murray were passed . The Lodge was opened in third degree , and Bros . Umfreville , Beddoe and Brian were raised to the

sublime degree . The Lodge was closed to first degree . Bro . Dingle was elected W . M . for the ensuing year , and Bro . G . Brown ( P . M . ) Treasurer . Ten pounds was voted to the Institution for Aged Freemasons and the Widows of Freemasons , and , the Lodge being closed , an adjourment took place to an excellent banquet , provided by Mrs . Porter , to which forty brethren did ample justice .

Domatic Lodge . —A meeting was held at Anderton ' s Hotel , Fleet Street , on Friday , the 11 th December , Bro . Freclk . Kent W . M ., Bro . G . Everett S . W ., Bro . A . Treadwell J . W ., Bro . J . Smith ( P . M . ) , P . G . P ., & c . Treasurer , Bro . Willing W . M . ( Metropoli . tan Lodge ) Secretary , Bro . Palmer J . D ., & c , Bro . J . Brett ( P . M . ) , P . G . P ., Bro . Times ( P . M . ) , Bro . Ferguson ( P . M . ) , Bro . Vivian

Douglass , & c , & o . Bros . Potter and Vivian were duly raised to the third degree ; and Bros . E . W . Kent , Tribe and Richards wero passed to the second degree . Messrs . Isenstein , Harris and Holder were initiated into ancient Freemasonry . After the ceremonies had been performed in the efficient manner , customary to this Lod ^ e , tho brethren proceeded to elect tho W . M . for the ensning year , and the

S . W . ( Bro . G . Everett ) was declared duly elected to fill tint office . Bro . J . Smith ( P . M . ) was then re-elected Treasurer , and tho brethren signifying their hig h appreciation of his long and mcritorous services , Bro . Daley was re-elected Tyler . The annual audit committee was then appointed , aud the brethren afterwards adjourned to a banquet

at which , during the evening , a new Masonic Song— " Happy to meet , sorry to part , happy to meet again , " of tho W . M . ' s , was ably sung , and gave great satisfaction . A large number of visitors enjoyed the hospitality of tho Lodge . The installation will take place on Friday , the 8 th January 1875 .

Industry Lodge , 1 X 0 . 186 . —An emergency meeting of this Lodge , lately held at Mason ' s Hall , but now removed to the Cave Restaurant , 2 Victoria Chambers , met as above , Bro . D . D . Beck W . M . being absent , Bro . Say I . P . M . fulfilled the duties of the chair perfectly , the various degrees being delivered by him in such an able manner as to be a credit to tho Lodge , and at a later period

of the evening , to judge by the manner in which the newly initiated Brother , iu the course of his speech , paid him a very excellent compliment , in which the brethren heartily concurred , was a sufficient guarantee how the duties of the Lodge were carried out , in which he was ably supported by Bro . Wylie S . W ., and W . M . elect , G . Dyer J . W ., and that well known aud respected Brother , W . Mann P . M ., secretary ; Dyer J . W ., Black J . D ., T . S . Mortlock and Nokemer .

The Lodge was opened , and Bros . Fox , Downie , Phulp and Robinson were raised to the 3 rd degree , and Messrs . R . Allison and Black ware initiated . The brethren then adjourned to slight refreshments , and the W . M . prop sed tho usual toasts . Bro . llooke , the Organist , not only sang some very excellent songs , but rendered his valuable services in such a manner as to give a degrjo oi solemnity to tho proceedings . Bro . H . M . Levy P . M . 188 was present as a visitor .

Lodge CI Joppa , No . 188 . —Tho regular meeting of this Lodge was ' up'd nu Monday , Dec . 7 , at , the Albion , Aldersgate Street , City . The W . M ., Bro . Obed Roberts , in the chair , — Hickman S . W ., A . ' Dodson J . W ., L . Anerhaan Treasurer , E . P . Albert ( P . M . ) Secretary , L . Lazarn .- * S . D ., — Miller J . D ., and P . M . ' s H . Bcrkowitz , L . Alexander , M . Alexander , J . Abrahams and II . M . Levy . The Lodge was opened , ami the minutes were confirmed . Bro . P .

Ueuuingsoii ( Grand Orient ) was elected a joining member . Bro . Isaac was passed to the second degree , aud Bros . J . Levi , Botiboi and A . Moore were raised to tho third degree , the ceremonies being perfectly worked by the W . M . Messrs . S . Botiboi , J . Botiboi and K . J . Samuels were initiated into the Order , the two latter gentlemen ( by the courtesy of the W . M . ) Ly B-o . H . M . Levy , P . M . The election for W . M . then took place , and Bro . S . Hickman S . W . was unanimously elected , Br < j , Auerhuau , Treasurer , aud Woodstock