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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall bo obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Bays of Meeting , & e . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
SATURDAY , 20 th . NOVEMBER . B . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 . SUNDAY , 21 st NOVEMBER .
5 *—Hope , Spread Eagle , Rochdale . ( Instruction . ) MONDAY , 22 nd NOVEMBER .
45—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Square , Clorkenwell , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 43— St . Paul's , Masonic Hall , Birmingham . 68—Royal Clarence . Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . 999—Robert Burns , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester .
TUESDAY , 23 rd NOVEMBER . 92—Moira , London Tavern , Bishopsgate-street , E . C . Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael s . alley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 . 1228—Beacontree , Bed lion , Iieytonstone , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1393—Hamer , 93 Everton-road , Liverpool .
WEDNESDAY , 24 th NOVEMBER . 193—Ccmadence , White Hart , Abckurch-lane , E . G ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 117—Salopian of Charity , Raven Hotel , Shrewsbury . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , Great George-street , Leeds . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , High-street , Maidstone . ( Instruction . ) 996—Sondes , Assembly Rooms , East Dereham . 1222—St . Kew , Masonic Hall , High-street , Weston-Super-Mare .
THURSDAY , 25 th NOVEMBER . General Committee , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , E . C . ( Instruction . ) 34—Mount Moriah , Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , W . C . 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Re < rcnt-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 766—William Preston , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street . 1260—Hervey , 152 Fulham-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1421 Lanthotne , Swan Hotel , Stratford , E . R . A . —667—Canonbury , Masons' Hall Tavern , Masons ' -avenue , Basinghallstreet .
39—St . John the Baptist , Masonic Hall , E . tefccr . 78—Imperial George , Assheton Arms Hotel . Middloton . 100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth . 286—Samaritan , Green Man Hotel , Bacup . 591—Downshire , Masonic Temple , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . 707—St . Mary ' s , Bull Inn , Bridport . 871—Royal Oak , White Swan Tavern , High-street , Deptford . 904—Phoenix , Ship Hotel , Westgate , Rotherham . 906—St . Edward , Literary Institute , Leek , Staffordshire . 1126—Oakwood , Stockdove Inn , Romily , Cheshire . 1145—Equality , Red Lion Hotel , Accrington .
FRIDAY , 28 th NOVEMBER . 569—Fitzroy , Head Quarters , Hon . Artillery Company , City-road . 861—Finsbury , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1385—Gladmuir , Red Lion Hotel , Barnet , Herts . 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . )
SATURDAY , 27 th NOVEMBER . R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 .
IRELAND . TUESDAY—195—St . Patrick ' s , Masonic Rooms , Belfast .
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—319-St . Clair , Freemasons' Hall . TUESDAY—151—Defensive Band . Alexander Hall , Cockburn-streot . ,, R . A . 40—Naval and Military , Freemasons' Hall . WEDNESDAY—112—St . John , Fisher-row , Royal Hotel , Musselburgh . THURSDAY—392—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall . FRIDAY—223—Trafalgar , 51 Bernard-street , Leith .
GLASGOW DISTRICT . MONDAY . —102—St . Mark ' s , 213 Buchanan-street . „ 219—Star , 12 Trongnto . ,, 362—St . Clair , 25 Robertson-street . .. 541—Marie Stewart , Freemasons' Hall , Crossbill . TUESDAY—113—Athol , 213 Buchanan-street . R . A . —67—Cathedral , 22 Struthers-street . WEDNESDAY—510-Maryhill , 167 Main-street , Maryhill . nl ,. 577—Dramatic , 213 Buchanan--treet . THURSDAY—533—St . Vincent , 162 Kent-road .
_ R . A . —117—Govan , Portland Hall , Govan . FRIDAY—R . A . 99—Commercial , 3 D Hope-. streot . > , P . G . Chapter for Lanarkshire , St . Mark ' s Hall , 213 Buchananstreet . fcATURDAY-B . A .-113 Robert Burns , Holy town .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Britannic Lodge , No . 33 . —A meeting of this Lodge was held on the 12 th inst ., at Freemasons' Hall , Gt . Queen-street . Present —Bros . J . Chynoweth W . M ., F . Tendered S . W ., John Davis J . W ., Lewis Crombie Treasurer , Thos . A . Chubb Secretary , J . S . Pierce P . M . D . C ., E . Strouts Steward , who acted as Deacon , and Magnus Ohren P . M . as Deacon , and Wm . Sugg as I . G ., in place of those officers ,
who were unable to attend , and the following P . M . ' s and brethren J . E . Eachus I . P . M ., John Strapp , Wm . Smith , Jno . Glaisher , F . G . Finch , G . N . Strawbridge , Chas . Horsley , Wm . Clinton , Chas . Pawley , Jno . Ricks , Chas . W . Tumor , Jas . RubcrUon , Henrv Finlay , W . P . Boddy , G . J . Huntly , Wm . G . Davis , F , AY . Varley , J . W . Goodall and other brethren and visitors . Business—The ballot was
unanimous iu favour of Bros . William Battye P . M . No . 142 , Wra . Robt . Woodman P . M . Grenadiers , No . 66 , Charles Bennett P . M . Robert Burns , No . 25 , as joining members . Bros . Hallowes and Millar were raised . Bros . Hald , Davidson and Campbell were passed . The following notice of motion , by Bro . Ohren P . M ., was carried : — " That after the word ' deposit' in the Bye-Law No . 15 , page 10 , lino 12 , —the following words be added : —unless the Joining Brother be
a Principal or Past Principal of tho Britannic Chapter , in which case the Joining Fee for such Brother shall be Five Guineas only , including the deposit . " Stewards were appointed to the three Masonic Charities for the ensuing year . All the work was performed by the W . M ., who came up from the country to attend to his duties , and carried them ont to the satisfaction of the Lodge . He afterwards presided at the banquet , with his nsual ability . The next meeting of the Lodge is on the second Friday in February .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —This Lodge held its regular weekly meeting on the 15 th of November , at the Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Gate , St . John's Square , E . C . Present—Bros . Crawley W . M ., Killick S . W ., Pearcy J . W ., Crutch S . D ., Trewinnard J . D ., Jones I . G ., Christopher Tyler . Business—The Lodge was opened in the usual manner , and the minutes
confirmed . The ceremony of raising was rehearsed , Bro . Stock candidate . Bro . Tolmie rehearsed the Traditional History , and worked the 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd sections of the third Lecture . Bro . Powell , 18 G , was elected a member , and the S . W . appointed W . M . for the ensuing week . Lodge closed punctually .
Glasgow Chapter , No . SO . —The Chapter held its regular meeting on the 11 th inst ., at 213 Buchanan-street , Glasgow . Comp , Miller Z . being unable to attend , Comp . Duthie Z . 67 proceeded to open a Mark Master Lodge , with G . W . Wheeler Z . 73 as Senior Warden , J . Duthie as Junior Warden . A petition for advancement being read from a brother of the Athol Lodge , at the request of the acting Z ., Comp . J . Mercer , 1 st S . of Chapter 87 , worked the Mark Degree
in excellent style , for which he received the thanks of the Lodge . A Most Excellent Lodge was then opened , wheu Comp . Duthie conferred that degree on the same candidate . The Chapter was then opened by J . Duthie Z ., G . W . Wheeler as H ., J . Louttit J ., J . Morrison S . E ., J . Robinson N ., P . Agnew , T . C . McKenssie 1 st S ., and the same gentleman was entrusted with tho secrets of the Arch Degree . Amongst the visitors present , besides those named above , we observed Comp . D . Anderson and Broadfort 73 , and J . Johnson J . 122 .
Angel Lodge No . 51 . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge , on the 9 th inst ., was saddened by the recent death of the venerable Treasurer to the Lodge , Bro . William Slaney , and in respect for whose memory all the brethren appeared in Craft mourning . Bro . Slaney was looked upon as "Father" of the Lodge , the date of his initiation being so far back as 1839 , and it is 33 years since he occupied the chair of K . S . Up to within a very short period Bro .
Slaney continued to take a most active interest in the affairs of tho Lodge , and at the time of his decease occupied the post of Treasurer . It was but natural , therefore , that deep regret should be felt at the loss of so able a member , and the following resolution was unanimously passed , and ordered to be entered on the minutes , the Secretary receiving instructions to forward a copy of the same to Mrs . Slaney .
" That the members of this Lodge have heard with deep regret of the death of Bro . William Slaney , one of the oldest Past Masters , and for many years Treasurer , and they desire to convey to his widow and family the siucerest expressions of condolence in their affliction . The long services of Bro . Slaney to this Lodge have been of a most important character , and will always be held in affectionate remembrance . "
The Essex Standard thus records the funeral of Bro . Slaney , which took place on Monday , 8 th November 1875 : — "The funeral of tho late Mr . Wm . Slaney took place on Monday , the resting spot selected for his remains being the quiet Churchyard of Lcxden , where his father and brothers had been interred . As the deceased had been for very many years not only the faithful and confidential
clerk of the firm i . ! ' M , ; ssrs . Mills , Errington and Bawtrce , of this town , bankers , but ; i ' . so a former Master and Treasurer of the Angel Lodge , No . 51 , a number of the Masonic brethren assembled to pay tho last tribute of respect to their departed brother ; we say respect , because there was in Mr . Slaney a fund of geniality and amiability which endeared him to all who knew him . Not that he was a fawn .
mg sycophant , or one of those people who , at the sacrifice of strict honour , endeavour to ' make things pleasant . ' He knew how to reprove where reproof was necessary , but the rebuke was always accompanied with a pleasing expression which showed as clearly as could be that nothing but a sense of duty prompted the remark . Some 30 of the Craft assembled at the Churchyard , the mourning being limited to black gloves . Forming two rows , the cortege passed
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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall bo obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Bays of Meeting , & e . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
SATURDAY , 20 th . NOVEMBER . B . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 . SUNDAY , 21 st NOVEMBER .
5 *—Hope , Spread Eagle , Rochdale . ( Instruction . ) MONDAY , 22 nd NOVEMBER .
45—Strong Man , Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Square , Clorkenwell , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 43— St . Paul's , Masonic Hall , Birmingham . 68—Royal Clarence . Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . 999—Robert Burns , Freemasons' Hall , Cooper-street , Manchester .
TUESDAY , 23 rd NOVEMBER . 92—Moira , London Tavern , Bishopsgate-street , E . C . Metropolitan Chapter of Instruction , Jamaica Coffee House , St . Michael s . alley , Cornhill , at 6 . 30 . 1228—Beacontree , Bed lion , Iieytonstone , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1393—Hamer , 93 Everton-road , Liverpool .
WEDNESDAY , 24 th NOVEMBER . 193—Ccmadence , White Hart , Abckurch-lane , E . G ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 117—Salopian of Charity , Raven Hotel , Shrewsbury . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , Great George-street , Leeds . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , High-street , Maidstone . ( Instruction . ) 996—Sondes , Assembly Rooms , East Dereham . 1222—St . Kew , Masonic Hall , High-street , Weston-Super-Mare .
THURSDAY , 25 th NOVEMBER . General Committee , Girls' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 27—Egyptian , Hercules Tavern , Leadenhall-street , E . C . ( Instruction . ) 34—Mount Moriah , Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , W . C . 435—Salisbury , Union Tavern , Air-street , Re < rcnt-street , W . at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 766—William Preston , City Terminus Hotel , Cannon-street . 1260—Hervey , 152 Fulham-road , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1421 Lanthotne , Swan Hotel , Stratford , E . R . A . —667—Canonbury , Masons' Hall Tavern , Masons ' -avenue , Basinghallstreet .
39—St . John the Baptist , Masonic Hall , E . tefccr . 78—Imperial George , Assheton Arms Hotel . Middloton . 100—Friendship , Crown and Anchor Hotel , Quay , Great Yarmouth . 286—Samaritan , Green Man Hotel , Bacup . 591—Downshire , Masonic Temple , 22 Hope-street , Liverpool . 707—St . Mary ' s , Bull Inn , Bridport . 871—Royal Oak , White Swan Tavern , High-street , Deptford . 904—Phoenix , Ship Hotel , Westgate , Rotherham . 906—St . Edward , Literary Institute , Leek , Staffordshire . 1126—Oakwood , Stockdove Inn , Romily , Cheshire . 1145—Equality , Red Lion Hotel , Accrington .
FRIDAY , 28 th NOVEMBER . 569—Fitzroy , Head Quarters , Hon . Artillery Company , City-road . 861—Finsbury , Rosemary Branch Tavern , Hoxton . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1385—Gladmuir , Red Lion Hotel , Barnet , Herts . 1507—Metropolitan , 269 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . )
SATURDAY , 27 th NOVEMBER . R . A . —Sinai Chapter of Instruction , Union Tavern , Air-street , Regent-street , at 8 .
IRELAND . TUESDAY—195—St . Patrick ' s , Masonic Rooms , Belfast .
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—319-St . Clair , Freemasons' Hall . TUESDAY—151—Defensive Band . Alexander Hall , Cockburn-streot . ,, R . A . 40—Naval and Military , Freemasons' Hall . WEDNESDAY—112—St . John , Fisher-row , Royal Hotel , Musselburgh . THURSDAY—392—Caledonian , Freemasons' Hall . FRIDAY—223—Trafalgar , 51 Bernard-street , Leith .
GLASGOW DISTRICT . MONDAY . —102—St . Mark ' s , 213 Buchanan-street . „ 219—Star , 12 Trongnto . ,, 362—St . Clair , 25 Robertson-street . .. 541—Marie Stewart , Freemasons' Hall , Crossbill . TUESDAY—113—Athol , 213 Buchanan-street . R . A . —67—Cathedral , 22 Struthers-street . WEDNESDAY—510-Maryhill , 167 Main-street , Maryhill . nl ,. 577—Dramatic , 213 Buchanan--treet . THURSDAY—533—St . Vincent , 162 Kent-road .
_ R . A . —117—Govan , Portland Hall , Govan . FRIDAY—R . A . 99—Commercial , 3 D Hope-. streot . > , P . G . Chapter for Lanarkshire , St . Mark ' s Hall , 213 Buchananstreet . fcATURDAY-B . A .-113 Robert Burns , Holy town .
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Britannic Lodge , No . 33 . —A meeting of this Lodge was held on the 12 th inst ., at Freemasons' Hall , Gt . Queen-street . Present —Bros . J . Chynoweth W . M ., F . Tendered S . W ., John Davis J . W ., Lewis Crombie Treasurer , Thos . A . Chubb Secretary , J . S . Pierce P . M . D . C ., E . Strouts Steward , who acted as Deacon , and Magnus Ohren P . M . as Deacon , and Wm . Sugg as I . G ., in place of those officers ,
who were unable to attend , and the following P . M . ' s and brethren J . E . Eachus I . P . M ., John Strapp , Wm . Smith , Jno . Glaisher , F . G . Finch , G . N . Strawbridge , Chas . Horsley , Wm . Clinton , Chas . Pawley , Jno . Ricks , Chas . W . Tumor , Jas . RubcrUon , Henrv Finlay , W . P . Boddy , G . J . Huntly , Wm . G . Davis , F , AY . Varley , J . W . Goodall and other brethren and visitors . Business—The ballot was
unanimous iu favour of Bros . William Battye P . M . No . 142 , Wra . Robt . Woodman P . M . Grenadiers , No . 66 , Charles Bennett P . M . Robert Burns , No . 25 , as joining members . Bros . Hallowes and Millar were raised . Bros . Hald , Davidson and Campbell were passed . The following notice of motion , by Bro . Ohren P . M ., was carried : — " That after the word ' deposit' in the Bye-Law No . 15 , page 10 , lino 12 , —the following words be added : —unless the Joining Brother be
a Principal or Past Principal of tho Britannic Chapter , in which case the Joining Fee for such Brother shall be Five Guineas only , including the deposit . " Stewards were appointed to the three Masonic Charities for the ensuing year . All the work was performed by the W . M ., who came up from the country to attend to his duties , and carried them ont to the satisfaction of the Lodge . He afterwards presided at the banquet , with his nsual ability . The next meeting of the Lodge is on the second Friday in February .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —This Lodge held its regular weekly meeting on the 15 th of November , at the Old Jerusalem Tavern , St . John ' s Gate , St . John's Square , E . C . Present—Bros . Crawley W . M ., Killick S . W ., Pearcy J . W ., Crutch S . D ., Trewinnard J . D ., Jones I . G ., Christopher Tyler . Business—The Lodge was opened in the usual manner , and the minutes
confirmed . The ceremony of raising was rehearsed , Bro . Stock candidate . Bro . Tolmie rehearsed the Traditional History , and worked the 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd sections of the third Lecture . Bro . Powell , 18 G , was elected a member , and the S . W . appointed W . M . for the ensuing week . Lodge closed punctually .
Glasgow Chapter , No . SO . —The Chapter held its regular meeting on the 11 th inst ., at 213 Buchanan-street , Glasgow . Comp , Miller Z . being unable to attend , Comp . Duthie Z . 67 proceeded to open a Mark Master Lodge , with G . W . Wheeler Z . 73 as Senior Warden , J . Duthie as Junior Warden . A petition for advancement being read from a brother of the Athol Lodge , at the request of the acting Z ., Comp . J . Mercer , 1 st S . of Chapter 87 , worked the Mark Degree
in excellent style , for which he received the thanks of the Lodge . A Most Excellent Lodge was then opened , wheu Comp . Duthie conferred that degree on the same candidate . The Chapter was then opened by J . Duthie Z ., G . W . Wheeler as H ., J . Louttit J ., J . Morrison S . E ., J . Robinson N ., P . Agnew , T . C . McKenssie 1 st S ., and the same gentleman was entrusted with tho secrets of the Arch Degree . Amongst the visitors present , besides those named above , we observed Comp . D . Anderson and Broadfort 73 , and J . Johnson J . 122 .
Angel Lodge No . 51 . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge , on the 9 th inst ., was saddened by the recent death of the venerable Treasurer to the Lodge , Bro . William Slaney , and in respect for whose memory all the brethren appeared in Craft mourning . Bro . Slaney was looked upon as "Father" of the Lodge , the date of his initiation being so far back as 1839 , and it is 33 years since he occupied the chair of K . S . Up to within a very short period Bro .
Slaney continued to take a most active interest in the affairs of tho Lodge , and at the time of his decease occupied the post of Treasurer . It was but natural , therefore , that deep regret should be felt at the loss of so able a member , and the following resolution was unanimously passed , and ordered to be entered on the minutes , the Secretary receiving instructions to forward a copy of the same to Mrs . Slaney .
" That the members of this Lodge have heard with deep regret of the death of Bro . William Slaney , one of the oldest Past Masters , and for many years Treasurer , and they desire to convey to his widow and family the siucerest expressions of condolence in their affliction . The long services of Bro . Slaney to this Lodge have been of a most important character , and will always be held in affectionate remembrance . "
The Essex Standard thus records the funeral of Bro . Slaney , which took place on Monday , 8 th November 1875 : — "The funeral of tho late Mr . Wm . Slaney took place on Monday , the resting spot selected for his remains being the quiet Churchyard of Lcxden , where his father and brothers had been interred . As the deceased had been for very many years not only the faithful and confidential
clerk of the firm i . ! ' M , ; ssrs . Mills , Errington and Bawtrce , of this town , bankers , but ; i ' . so a former Master and Treasurer of the Angel Lodge , No . 51 , a number of the Masonic brethren assembled to pay tho last tribute of respect to their departed brother ; we say respect , because there was in Mr . Slaney a fund of geniality and amiability which endeared him to all who knew him . Not that he was a fawn .
mg sycophant , or one of those people who , at the sacrifice of strict honour , endeavour to ' make things pleasant . ' He knew how to reprove where reproof was necessary , but the rebuke was always accompanied with a pleasing expression which showed as clearly as could be that nothing but a sense of duty prompted the remark . Some 30 of the Craft assembled at the Churchyard , the mourning being limited to black gloves . Forming two rows , the cortege passed