Lodge Meetings Next Week.

LODGE MEETINGS NEXT WEEK .

Fuller particulars as to place of meeting of the undernjentioned Lodges are given in the "Freemasons' Calendar and Pocket Book ( published by Grand Lodge for the benefit of the Charity "Fund ) .

Monday . 1366 Highgate , Midland Grand H't'l . 1922 Earl of Lathom , Camberwell 2426 Wood Green , Wood Green 68 Royal Clarence , Bristol 75 " Love and Honour . Falmouth

105 "Fortitude , . Plymouth 106 Sun , Exmouth 151 Albany , Newport , I . of Wight 189 Sincerity , East Stonehouse 237 Indefatigable , Swansea 240 St . Hilda , South Shields 297 Whithorn , Lincoln

303 Benevolent , Teignmouth 330 One and All , Bodmin 481 St . Peter , Newcastle-on-Tyne 589 Druid Love & Lib ., Redruth . 643 Royal , Filey 671 Prince of Wales , Llanelly 797 Hauley , Dartmouth

884 Derwent , Wirksworth 893 Meridan , Millbrook 1221 Defence , Leeds 1302 De Warren , Halifax 1408 Stamford & Warr ' gton , St ' yb ' ge 1436 Castle , Sandgate 1449 Royal Military , Canterbury

1496 Trafford , Moss Side 1611 Eboracum , York 1618 Handyside , Saltburn-hy-Sea 1691 Quadratic , Hampton Court 1792 Tudor . Harborne 1885 Torridge , Great Torrington

1948 Hardman , Rawtenstall 1952 High Peak , Chapel-en-le-Frith 1966 Fidelity & Sincerity , Wellington 2376 Carnarvon , Leyland 2422 Ebbisham , Epsom 2487 St . Michael , Stone 2584 Queen Victoria , Manchester

Tuesday . 167 Sfc . John , Hampstead Heath 131 Fortitude , Truro 184 United Chatham , Now Bro ' pton 241 Merchant , Liverpool 272 Harmony , Boston 319 New Forest , Lymington

371 Perseverance , Maryport 473 Faithful , Birmingham 496 Peace & Harmony , St . Austell 603 Zetland , Cleckheaton 626 Lansdowne Unity , Chippenham 696 St . Bartholomew , Wednesbury 764 H ' rbour of Refuge , W . H'tlep'l . 829 Sydney , Side up

877 Royal Alfred , Jersey 897 S . Helen of Loyalty , St . Helen ' s 967 Three Grand Principles , Penryn 1021 Hartington , Barrow-in-Furness 1073 Greta , Keswick 1220 Solway , Aspatria 1250 Gilbert Greenall , Warrin < 'ton

1267 Kenlis , Egremont 1314 Acacia , Bromley 1373 St . Hubert , Andover 1402 Jordan , Torquay 1476 Blackpool , Blackpool 1528 Forfc , Newquay 1545 Baildon , Baildon

1713 Wilbraham , Walton-on-the-Hill 1837 Lullingstone , Willmington 1847 Ebrington , Stonehouse 2099 Ethelbert , Heme Bay 2134 Wilberforce . Hull 2222 Frederick West , East Molesey 2492 Concordia , Wendover

Wednesday . Committee Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , F . M . H ., at 4 .

13 Union Waterloo , Plumstead 1629 United , Freemasons' -hall 1827 Alliance , Guildhall Tavern 1986 Honor Oak , Upper Norwood 2528 Lancastrian , Frascati 2581 Empress , Earl ' s Court

84 Doyle of Friendship , Guernsey 125 Prince Edwin , Hythe 187 Rl . Sussex Hospitality , Bristol 274 Tranquility , Newchurch 277 Friendship . Oldham 281 Fortitude , Lancaster 288 Harmony , Todmorden ** 23 Concord , Stockport

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498 Royal Standard , Dudley 654 Peveril of the Peak , New Mills 661 Fawcett , Seaham Harbour 666 Benevolence , Dartmoor 679 St . David , Aberdare 708 Carnarvon , Hampton Court 750 Ellesmere , Charley 731 Arboretum , Derby

755 St . Tudno , Llandudno 851 Worthing Friendship , Worthing S 06 Royal Albert Edward , Bath 1018 Shakespeare , Bradford 1091 Erme , Ivybridge 1094 Temple , Liverpool 1107 Cornwallis , Chiselhurst 1140 Ashton , Heaton Moor

1181 De la Pole . Seaton 1209 Lewises , Ramsgate 1248 Denison , Scarborough 1331 Aldershot Camp , Aldershot 1342 Walker , Newcastle-on-Tyne 1356 Toxteth , Liverpool 1398 Baldwin . Dalton-in-Furness

1400 Curwen , Workington 1547 Liverpool , Liverpool 1643 Perseverance , Hebburn-on-Tyne 1855 St . Maurice , Plympton 1879 Lord Warkworth , Amble 1932 Whitworth , Spennymoor 1958 St . George , Portsea

2156 Arthur Sullivan , Manchester 2294 Wavertree , Wavertree 2389 Avondale , Middlewich 2423 St * . Mark , Connah Quay 2450 Loxtield , Uckfield 2483 Hadrian , Westham 2504 Earl of Warwick , Buckh ' rst Hill

Thursday . Gen . Court , Girls School , F . M . H ., at 12 . 1642 Earl of Carnarvon , Ladbroke-h . 2523 Roll Call , Hounslow

35 Medina , Cowes 130 Royal Gloucester , South'mpton 216 Harmonic , Liverpool 333 Royal Preston , Preston 369 Limestone Rock , Clitheroe 381 Harmony & Industry , Darwen 437 Science , Wincanton

546 Etruscan , Longton 816 Royd , Littleboro * 973 Royal Somerset , Frome 991 Tyne , Wallsend iriPP ) Huvshe Rtnke . Devnnnort 7 ¦

j , ~ IT 1145 Equality , Accrington 1182 Duke of Edinburgh , Liverpool 1213 Bridgewater , Eccles 1273 St . Michael , Sittingbourne 1387 Chorlton . Chorlton-cum-Hardy 141 '* . Fnlr-nr , Thirst

1495 Ai-kwright , Matlock Bath 1583 Corbet , Towyn 1697 Hospitality . Waverfoot 1750 Coleridge , Clevedon 1915 Graystone , Whitstable 1992 Tennant , Cardiff

2234 Onslow , Guildford 2262 Dagmar , Wraysbury 2278 Kingswood , Broxbourne 2285 Eden , Workington 2343 Sir William Harpur , Bedford

2372 James Terry , Waltham Cross 2420 Fd . de Rothschild , Waddesdon 2449 Duke of York , Manchester 2501 Ixion , Buckhurst Hill

Friday . Gen . Court Boys' School , F . M . H ., afc 12 . 1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , Islington

ol JJni-ic , Woodbndge 458 Aire and Calder , Goole 526 Honour , Wolverhampton 1001 Harrowgate & Claro , Harr ' wg'te 1087 Beaudesert , Leighton Buzzard 1102 Mirfield , Mirfield

1121 Wear Valley , Bishop Auckland 1428 United Service , Landport 1605 De la Pole . Hull 1676 St . Nicholas , Newcastle-on-Tyne 1826 Parthenon , Croydon 1983 Martyn , Soutliwold 2554 Manchester , Manchester 2558 Furnival , Sheffield

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Saturday . 1185 Lewis , Wood Green 1329 Sphinx , Camberwell 2041 West Kent Volunteer , Plums'd . 2308 Viator , Anderton ' s 811 Yarborough , Brighton 1326 Lebanon , Feltham

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1556 Addiscombe , Croydon 1871 Gostling Murray , Hounslow 2035 Beaumont , Kirkburton 2228 Dene , Cookham Dene 2381 Bushey Park , Hampton Court 2437 Downshire , Wokingham 2458 Eton , Eton

Reports Of Meetings.

REPORTS OF MEETINGS .

We shall be pleased to receive particulars of Masonic meetings for insertion in our columns , and where desired will endeavour to send a representative , to report Lodge or other proceedings .

CEAFT : PEO VINCIAL .

DUKE OF ATHOL LODGE , No . 210 . rinHE thirty-first annual picnic was held on Monday , 19 th ult ., the place I selected being Bakewell , Derbyshire , with a carriage drive to Over Haddon ( for Lathkill Dale ) , Allporfc , and Youlgrave , and by special permission through the Duke's Drive , returning via . Bradford Dale and Haddon Hall .

The arrangements for the day were as follow , viz ., Bus from Bowling Green Hotel , Denton , 8 . 20 a . m . ; Saloons from Belle Vue Station , Manchester , 8 . 50 ; arrive at Bakewell , 10 . 39 ; conveyances to Rutland Arms Hotel , where the party breakfasted in the large room with Brethren and friends of the Minnehaha Minstrel Lodge ; drive , 12 . 0 ; dinner at Rutland Arms Hotel , 5 . 30 p . m . ; train from Bakewell , 7 . 43 ; arrival at Belle Vue Station , 8 . 45 , and then 'bus to Denton .

It was a large party of fifty-six persons , and under the efficient guidance of Bros . Thomas Woolfenden Worshipful Master , and Dr . Thomas D . Foreman P . M . P . P . S . G . D . Secretary , a very successful outing resulted .

LODGE OF FAITH , No . 581 . THE last meeting prior to the summer vacation was held at the Bradford Hotel , Mill Street , Manchester , on Wednesday , 21 st ult ., Brother Charles H . Griffiths Worshipful Master . The principal business of the evening was that of raising Bro . David Holland to the sublime degree of M . M ., the ceremony being performed by the

W . M ., who also gave the traditional history , and explained the tracing board to Bros . Holland , Toyn , Ogden , Lawton , Rimmer , and Bailey , fche latest " Faith" candidates into Freemasonry . Bro . Griffiths crowned his really stupendous labours by presenting and explaining the working tools of the third degree to Bro . Holland . Tho ceremonial all through was well performed , and reflected great credit , not only upon the W . M ., but also upon the various Officers , who acquitted themselves in a very satisfactory

manner . At the festive board -which followed , Loyal and Masonic toasts were interspersed with songs , & c , a pleasant evening being spent .

LODGE OF INSTRUCTION , No . 581 . THE regular meeting was held at the Old Boar ' s Head Hotel , Withy Grove , Manchester , on Tuesday , 27 th ulfc . In the absence of Bro . Alfred Hebden Preceptor , fche duties of the position were undertaken by Bro . George T . Lenard P . M . Treasurer .

Lodge was opened by Bro . Geo . W . Davies P . M . P . P . G . A . P . Sec , the other principal Officers being Bros . Wm . Woodesou J . W . 1773 acting as S . W ., and Wm . Dagnall J . W . 1798 J . W . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . J . Standring 1083 acting as candidate . Others present were Bros . Wm . Bee P . M . P . P . G . A . D . C , Wm . Nicholl P . M . P . P . G . T ., A . Eichholz P . M ., . A . Longworth J . W . 1083 , M . Goth S . D . 581 , Jas Glennie P . M . 1774 , Hy . Lord 2144 , & c .

ST . AUBYN LODGE , No . 954 . ON the 27 th ult ., in the Lodge rooms , Morice Town , in the presence of a very large gathering of local Masonic talent , Bro . James R . Wilson was installed as W . M . The Lodge room was crowded to its utmost capacity , and no less than thirty W . M . ' s and P . M . ' s assembled to do honour to Bro . Wilson , and to assist in the ceremony .

In the unavoidable absence of Bro . Dr . M . G . Kirton W . M . tho proceedings were commenced by Bro . F . B . Westlake , by whom , with the assistance of Bro . Captain Quinn ; R . N ., who had journeyed from London for the purpose , the impressive ceremony of installation was ably performed , the addresses being delivered by Bros . R . Pitcher , H . J . S . Worth , and J . R . Dugdale . The W . M . invested his Officers .

The business following the installation was to consider a proposal that twenty-five guineas be subscribed by the Lodge to the fund that is being raised in the Province of Devon to make Bro . F . B . Westlake , the representative of the Province in London , a patron of the three great Masonio Charities , on the occasion of his having recently received at the hands of H . R . H . the M . W . G . M . the rank of P . G . D . D . O . of England . In the absence

of Bro . T . W . Payne , who had given notice of tbe proposal , the subject was introduced by Bro . Capt . Quinn , R . N ., who rendered a glowing tribute to the Masonic zeal and eminent services to Masonic Charity of Bro . Westlnke . Loud and prolonged cheering greeted the announcement fchat it was intended to supplement the vote by another twenty -five guineas , which the members

of St . Aubyn Lodge intended to raise by private subscription , so that fifty guineas will be the response of the Lodge to the appeal for funds to render to Bro . Westlake a tribute of honour and esteem in the only form and manner in which he can be prevailed upon to accept any recognition of his immense services to thc Province .

The proposition being seconded by the Secretary of fche Lodge was unanimously carried ; and Bro . Westlake , who had absented himself during fche discussion , was received with long and loud cheers on his re-entry . The meeting closed with many congratulations to the newly-installed W . M ., both from visitors present and friends absent . A huge pile of letters