Diary For The Week.

ill R . A . 753—Prince Frederick William . Lord's Hotel , St . John ' s Wood , at 8 . ( In . R . A . 1471—North London , Alwyno Castle Tavern , St . Paul ' s Road , Canonbury at 8 . ( Instruction ) R . C . 42—St . George , 33 Golden Square , W R . C 97—Rose and Lily , 33 Golden Square , W .

35—Medina , 85 High-street , Cowes 97—Palatine , Masonic Hall , Toward-road , Sundertand . 139—Britannia , Freemasons' Hall , Surrey-street , SHotfiold 203—Ancient Union , Masonic Hall , Liverpool . ( Instruction ) 219—Mariners , Masonic Hall , Livorpool , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 333—Royal Preston , Castle Hotel , Preston 339—Unanimity , Crown Hotel , Penrith , Cumberland .

477—Mersey , 55 Argyle-strect , Birkenhead . 646—Etruscan , Masonic Hall , Caroline-street , Longton , Stafford . 732—Royal Brunswick , Royal Pavilion , Brighton . 739—Temperance , Masonic Room , New-street , Birmingham . 78-i—Wellington . Public Rooms , Park-street , Deal 786—Croxteth United Service , Masonic Hall , Livorpool 945—Abbey , Abbey Council Chamber , Abingdon , Berks 991—Tynoj Masonic Hall , Wellington Quay , Northumberland

1035—Prince of Wales , Masonic Hall , Kirkdalo , Liverpool . 1055—Derby , Knowsley ' s Hotel , Cheetham , Lancashire 1098—St . George , Private Room , Temperanco Hotol , Trodogar , Mon ( 1144—Milton , Commercial Hotel , Ashton-under-Lyno 1145—Equality , Red Lion Hotel , Accrington . 1147—St . David , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 1182—Duke of Edinburgh , Masonic Hall , Liverpool

1204—Royd , Imperial Hotel , Malvern , Worcestershire . 1273—St . Michael , Free Church School-rooms , Sittingbourne 1369—Bala , Plasgoch Hotel , Bala 1116—Falcon , Masonic HaU , Castle Yard , Thirsk 1429—Albert Edward Prince of Wales , Masonic Hall , Newport , Mon .

1580—Cranbourne , Red Lion Hotel , Hattield , Horts , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1583—Corbet . Corbet Arms , Towyn 1697—Hospitality , Royal Hotel , Waterfoot , near Manchester 1782—Machen , Swan Hotel , Coleshill 1892—Wallington , King ' s Arms Hotel , Carshalton . ( Instruction ) 1915—Graystone , F ,-cester's Hall , AVhitstablo

R . A . 213—Perseverance , $ 3 St . Giles Street , Norwich R ! A . " 286—Strength , Green Man Hotel , Bacno . M . M . 16—Friendship , 2 St . Stephen ' s Street , Devonport

FRIDAY , 12 th JUNE . Emulation Lodge of Improvement , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . 25—Robert Burns , The North Pole , 115 Oxford-street , W ., at 8 ( Instruc . ) 134—Caledonian , Ship and Turtle , Leadenhall-street 144—St . Luke , White Hart , Kiug's-road , Chelsea , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction )' 507—United Pilgrims , Surrey Masonic Hall , Camborwoll , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruct . ) 706— William Preston , St . Andrew ' s Tavern , George St ., Baker St ., at 8 . ( In ) 730—R yal Alfred , Star aud Garter , Kew Bridge . ( Instruction ) 831—Ranelagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith ( Instruction )

933—Doric , Duke's Head , 79 Whiteeharml-road . a > - 8 . ( Instruction ) 1056—Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet-streofc , E . C at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1153—Belgrave , Jermyn-street , S . VV ., at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1293— Royal Standard , Alwyne Castle , St . Paul ' s-roa 1 , Canonbury , at 9 . ( In . ) 13 H 5 _ C ! lapton , White Hart , Lower Clapton , at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction ) 1489—Marquess of Ripon , Metropolitan Societies Asylum , Balls Pond Road 1612—E . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , N ' otting Hill , at 8 . ( Instruction ) 1789—Ubique , 79 Ebury Street , Pimlico , S . VV ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction )

R . A . —Panmuro 0 . of Imnrovement , Stirling Castlo , Church Stroot , Camborwol R . A . 6—Friendship , Willis ' s Rooms , King Streot , St . James ' s R . A . 10—Westminster and Keystone , Freemasons' Hall , W . C . R . A . 79—Pythagorean , Portland Hotol , London-street . Greenwich . ( Inst . ) R . A . 95—Eastern Star Chapter of Improvement . Hercules Tav ., Loadonhall St . M . M . —Old Kent , Crown and Cushion , London Wall , R . C ( Instruction )

36—Glamorgan , Freemasons' Hall , Arcade , St . Mary's-strcet , Cardiff . 64—Fortitude , Queen ' s Hotel , Manchester J 453— Chigwell , Public Hall , Station Rood . Loughton , at 7 . 30 ( Inst ) [ 458— Aire and Calder , Private Rooms , Ouse-steot , Goole . 526—Honour , Star and Garter Hotel , Wolverhampton

gh 2—Dartmouth , Dartmouth Hotel , West Bromwich 815—Blair , Town Hall , Stretford-road , Hulmo 1001—Harrogato and Claro , Masonic Rooms , Parliament-street Harriogato 1087—Beaudesert , Assembly Rooms , Corn K .-cchango , Loighton Buzzard 1121—Wear Valley , Masonic Hall , Bishop Auckland General Lodge of Instruction , Masonic Hall , New-street , Birmingham , at 7

R . A . 61—Sincerity , Freemasons' Hall , St . John ' s Place , Halifax R . A . 137—Amity , Masonic Hall , Poole R . A . 406—De Sussex , Masonic Hall , Maple Street , Newcastle

SATURDAY , 13 th JUNE . 176—Caveac , Albion Tavern , Aldersgato-street 1 HS—Percy , Jolly Farmers ' , Southgate Road , N ., 8 . ( Instruction ) 1275—Star , Five Bells , 155 New Cross-road , S . K ., at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1364— Rail of Zetland , Royal Rdward , Triangle , Hackney , at 7 . ( Instruction ) 1146—Mount Edgcumbe , Bridge House Hotel , Battersea 1584—Loyalty and Charity , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge 1624—Kccleston , Crown and Anchor , 79 Ebury Street , S . VV ., at 7 ( Instruction ]

1685—Gnelph , Red Lion , Leytonstone 1928—Gallery , Brixton Hall , Acre Lano , Brixton 2012—Chiswiek , Hampshire Hog , King Street , Hammersmith , W . ( Instruct . ) Sinai Chapter of Improvement . Union , Air-street , Hegent-street , VV ., at 8 R . A . 820—Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , at 8 . ( Instruction ) j

1416—Campbell , Mitre Hotel , Hampton Court 1637—Unity , Harrow 1929—Mozart , Havewood House , High Street , Croydon 2 nt > 9—Prudence Masonic Hall , Leeds R . A . 811—Yarborough , Royal Pavilion , Brighton R . C . 43—Eureka , Masonic Rooms , Pavilion , Brighton

The following dinners were held at the Freemasons ' Tavern during the week ending Saturday , 6 th June : — Monday—Grenadier Guards , 29 th Regiment , Royal Somerset House and Inverness Lodge , Tuscan Lodge , Premier Conclave . Tuesday—34 th Regiment 30 th Regiment 82 nd Regiment .

Wednes-, , day—Grand Officers' Mess . Thursday—19 th Regiment , 9 th Regiment , Westminster and Keystone Lod ge . Friday—103 rd Refoment ( Royal Bombay Fusiliers ) , 79 th Cameron Highlanders , Odd Volumes . Saturday — Royal Tradesmen ' s Association , Phcenix Chapter .

ODD VOLUMES . "—The City Press states that at the reqnest of tbe Resident of the " Sette of Odd Volumes , " Bro . J . R . Brown thf eminent librarian of the "Sette , " Bro . Bernard Qnaiitch , has ' con . hot t 0 exaioib some of his choicest treasures in early printei Fr " d " - M ^ S' ak the Free , JlaS 0 " 9 ' Tiivern during the evening 0 I „ ., , ' ^ inst ., on which occasion ladies have been invited . Tht wiebrated " Psalter" ( Mot ) will be among the books shown .

Masonic Female Orphan School.

MASONIC FEMALE ORPHAN SCHOOL .

THE general half-yearly meeting of the Board of Governors was held at the School House , Balls ' Bridge , Dublin , on Tuesday , 2 nd instant . The result of the ballot for the election of seven pupils was announced

as tollows : — C . M . Rankin .... 2530 M , Fisher - - .. . - 2297 K . E . nanghton ... . 2255 M . A . Lloyd ... 2190 T . P Dolnnrlro ... 199-1 .

H . Creighton .... 1787 S . J . Johnston - 1523

E . K . Bronte .. .. 1410 M . Tait ... .. 1338 L . Lavng - - - - 909 J . Prescott - - - - 868

F . 11 . Milligan - - - - 016 A . R . Hare ... . 484 K . Ti / . ard - ... 265 The first seven candidates were accordingly declared elected .

The arrangements for the fete ( this day ) at tbe Masonic Female Orphan School aro in active progress . The programme , illustrated with a view of the bnilding , has been published , and promises a most agreeable series of entertainments . At their four o ' clock concert , besides instrnmental selections , the pnpils will sing Handel ' s chorns ,

" O Lovely Peace , Smart ' s part-song , "The Water Nymphs , " and two other choral pieces . Haydn ' s well-known "Toy Symphony , " never so pleasingly rendered as by a band of children , and Farmer ' s amnsing arrangoment of Nursery Rhymes as a choral quadrille , will appropriately close this part of the programme , to be followed afc

half-past four by the calisthenics and school drill . At five o ' clock the concert , which some of our most distinguished artists have so kindly promised , to assure tho success of the Orphan ' s Annual Festival , will commence . Mr . Grandison will conduct a most attractive programme . Among the items we notico that Mis 3

Mullen pays a graceful compliment to one of the best friends of tho Institution by sinking Riobard J . Moneton ' s delightful song , " Awakening ; " Mrs . Harto , who never fails to show her lasting interest in the School , which is proud to remember her as a pupil , will join Messrs . Beaumont and Oldham in Bishop ' s trio , " Maideu

Fair , and will also sing " Waiting . " Mr . Oldham and Mr . Beaumont will each give a solo , and tho concert will end with J . O'Rorke ' s arrangemont of " No , not more welcome , " as a quartette , to be rendered by Mr . and Miss Mullen , Mr . Oldham , and Mr . Beaumont . At six o ' clock the distribution of prizes to the pupils of both Schools

will take place , introduced by the usual procession aud Masonic salute , and tho girls will afterwards repeat their picturesque "school drill . " The performances will closo with a pleasant selection of

music by the bands of the 18 th nussai \ s and King ' s Own Borderers . These attractions , and above all the object of helping and eucou . raging these most deserving and admirably managed Charities , oannofc fail to bring together a large assemblage . —Irish Times .

A Frenchman Falls Amongst " Freemasons (?)"

A FRENCHMAN FALLS AMONGST " FREEMASONS (?) "

A T the Oswestry Borough Police Court , on Monday , 2 nd inst ., i ~ X before E . Shaw and T . P . Parry , Esqs ., Ovine Portisina , a Frenchman , was charged by P . C . Calcott with being drunk and disorderly , in Bailey-street , on Saturday night . The constable stated that the defendant was creating a great disturbance , shouting iu French , and when he ( the defendant ) was placed in the lock-up ho

began saying his prayers . In his defence , tho defendant said , " Mo fifty years of age to-day . Me never before magistrate bef < re , and me never in lock-np before . Me come hero Satnrday , and me meet gentlemen , who said dey was Freemasons , and dat dey see me in Paris . Me bad £ 5 Satnrday , but me gave de gentlemen champagne

and now all gone ; me have no money now . Me no customed drink English beer ; it flew to my head . Me never drunk before : me now sign de pledge , and me never get drank again . Mr . Shaw : Will you leave the town if we let , yon off r Defendant : Y .-s , monsieur ; mo leave de town for Swansea , and me never get drunk no more .

Mr . Shaw : Be off , then . —Defendant : T ' ank ' n , gentlemen ; bon jour , messieurs . It transpired that the "Freemasons" were gipsies , Who had encamped on the horse market for the night , and they evidentl y succeeded in completely fleecing the unwary foreigner . —Shrewsbury Journal .

The Cama Lodge , No . 2100 , will be consecrated , at the Mitre Hotel , Hampton Court , on Monday , 15 th inst . The ceremony will be performed by the R . W . the P . G . M . Sir

Francis Burdett , Bart ., assisted by the D . P . G . M . Bro . R . H . rhrupp as Installing Master and Director of Ceremonies , Hro . J . F . H . Woodward P . M . Prov . Grand Secretary as S . W ., and Bro . Henry Lovegrove P . M . P . P . S . W . as J . W .

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