UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE. QXFORD. Degrees conferred, December 2. MASTERS OF ARTS. Money, Rev. William, Oriel College, Grand Compounder. White, Rev. Thomas Henry, University College. Worsley, Rev. Pennyman Warton, St. Alban Hall. BACHELORS OF ARTS. Causton, Charles, Trinity College. Miller, Francis Richard, Worcester College. Phelps, John, Queen's College. Phillott, James Russell, Demy of Magdalen College. Pitt, Charles Whitworth, Brasenose Col lege. December 9. BACHELOR IN DIVINITY. Cox, Rev. Thomas, Trinity College. BACHELOR IN MEDICINE. Wootten, John, Balliol College, (with licence to practise.) MASTERS OF ARTS. Ellice, Russell, Esq. Brasenose College, Parkin, Charles, Brasenose College. BACHELORS OF ARTS. Cocks, Henry Somers, Christ Church. Earle, Henry Francis, Trinity College. Hopton, William Parsons, Trinity College. Hulme, Francis Phillips, St. Alban Hall. Ingham, Joshua, Esq. University College, Grand Compounder. Irwin, William, Scholar of Queen's College. Leader, William, Christ Church. Philpot, Joseph Charles, Scholar of Worcester College. Potticary, Charles Browne Francis, Magdalen Hall. Riggs, George, Scholar of Queen's College. Robinson, David, Queen's College. Salmon, Thomas Stokes, Brasenose College. Thompson, George, Queen's College. Thresher, Philip, University College. Watts, Robert, Scholar of Lincoln College. December 16. DOCTOR IN DIVINITY. Cox, Rev. Thomas, Trinity College. BACHELOR IN DIVINITY. Walker, Rev. Richard, Fellow of Magdalen College. MASTERS OF ARTS. Butt, Rev. John, Lincoln College. Grinstead, George, Magdalen College. BACHELOR OF ARTS. Berry, William Windsor, Exeter College. Hollis, Parry, Rev. George, St. Alban Hall. Latimer, John Edward, Merton College. Pears, James Robert, Demy of Magdalen College. Townsend, William Charles, Queen's College. Webb, Joseph, Wadham College. The total number of Degrees conferred during Michaelmas Term was-D.D. 3; D.C.L. one; B.D. 4; B.C.L. 3; B. Med. one; M.A. 34; B.A. 84; Incorporation B.C.L. one. Wednesday, November 17, the Rev. John Gutch, M.A. having, on account of his advanced age and infirmites, expressed a wish to be relieved from the duties of the office of Registrar of the University, a proposal to the following effect was unanimously passed in Convocation : "That, in consideration of his long and faithful services to the University, an annuity of two hundred pounds, to commence on the twenty-first day of December next, be granted to him, on his resignation of the said office in the course of the present Term." On the next day, after several degrees had been conferred, Mr. Gutch resigned the office of Registrar of the University into the hands of the Vice-Chancellor. And on Wednesday, December 1, the Rev. Philip Bliss, D.C.L. late Fellow of St. John's College, was unanimously elected Registrar of the University. Mr. Gutch still retains the office of Actuary, or Registrar of the University Court, which he holds by patent from the Chancellor of the University. The names of those candidates, who at the close of the Public Examination this Term, were admitted by the Public Examiners into the first and second Classes of Literæ Humaniores and Discipline Mathematica et Physicæ respectively, according to the alphabetical arrangement in each class prescribed by the statute, stand as follow: In the first Class of Litera Humaniores. Hussey, Robert, Student of Christ Church, Philpot, Joseph Charles, Scholar of Worcester College. Plumptre, Henry, University College. Vernon, Egerton Venables, Student of Christ Church. In the first Class of Disciplinæ Mathematica et Physicæ. Grenfell, Algernon, University College. Hussey, Robert, Student of Christ Church. Vernon, Egerton Venables, Student of Christ Church. In the Second Class of Literæ Humaniores. Adams, George, Queen's College. Boraston, Gregory Birch, Queen's College. Bowman, Frederick, Exeter College. Dallas, Robert Charles, Oriel College. Des Voeux, Charles, Oriel College. Froude, Richard Hurrell, Oriel College. Grenfell, Algernon, University College. Higgins, Edward, Brasenose College. Hoblyn, Richard Dennis, Balliol College. Pears, James Robert, Demy of Magdalen College Plumer, Henry Richard Hugh, Balliol College. Ryder, Henry Dudley, Oriel College. Strong, Edmund, Exeter College. Townsend, William Charles, Queen's College. Wigley, Charles Meysey Meysey, Balliol College. Woodhouse, George W. St. Mary Hall. In the Second Class of Disciplina Mathematicæ et Physicæ. Adams, George, Queen's College. Duppa, Baldwin Francis, Brasenose College. Ferrers, Proby John, Oriel College. T. V. Short, C. A. Ogilvie, Public Examiners. The number of Gentlemen to whom testimonials for Degrees were granted, but who were not admitted into either of the Classes, amounted to 77. The following subjects are proposed for the Chancellor's Prizes, for the ensuing year, viz. For Latin Verses-Incendium Londinense anno 1666. For an English Essay-Language, in its copiousness and structure, considered as a test of national civilization. For a Latin Essay-De Tribunicia apud Romanos potestate. The first of the above subjects is intended for those Gentlemen of the University who have not exceeded four years from the time of their Matriculation, and the other two for such as have exceeded four, but not completed seven years. Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize-For the best composition in English Verse, not containing either more or fewer than Fifty Lines, by any Undergraduate who has not exceeded four years from the time of his Matriculation: The Temple of Vesta at Tivoli. CAMBRIDGE. Degrees conferred, December 1. MASTER OF ARTS. Thistlethwaite, Esq. Trinity College. HONORARY MASTER OF ARTS. Hervey, Hon. William, Trinity College, son of the Earl of Bristol. BACHELORS IN PHYSIC. Babington, Benjamin Guy, Pembroke Hall. Mower, Arthur, Emmanuel College. December 15. DOCTOR IN PHYSIC. Smith, Richard Prichard, Caius College. HONORARY MASTER OF ARTS. Vaughan, Hon. John Shafto, St. John's College. MASTER OF ARTS. Chapman, Rev. William Emerson, St. John's College. November 25. Charles Currie, B.A. of Pembroke Hall, was elected Fellow of that Society. At a Congregation, December 8, a Grace passed the Senate for conferring the degree of A.M. on Dominus Judge, of Trinity College, by Royal Mandate. Also to appoint a Syndicate to inspect Mr. Dodwell's Collection of Drawings taken in Greece, and to report to the Senate whether the purchase of them by the University be advisable. Also to appoint Mr. Higman, Trinity College; Mr. Hughes, St. John's College, Mr. Hind, Sidney College; Professor Henslow, St. John's College; Mr. Kirby, Clare Hall; and Mr. Ramsay, Jesus College, Examiners of the Questionists. Mr. Skinner, of Jesus College, is appointed an Examiner of the Junior Sophs in Lent Term, 1825, in the room of Mr. Graham. The Rev. A. J. Carrighan, B.D. Fellow of St. John's College, is elected Lady Margaret's Preacher, in the room of the Very Rev. Dr. Calvert. The Rev. Charles Green, M.A. of Jesus College, is admitted Fellow of that Society. Joseph Harris, Esq. B.A. of Clare Hall, is elected Junior Fellow of that Society. We are happy to find that the damage of the recent fire in the New Court of Trinity College, was over-rated; it is now supposed not to exceed 250l. principally in doors and window-shutters, for which the apartment where the fire originated was used as store-room. Drummond, James, B.A. Christ Church, Oxford. Foulis, Henry, B.A. and Glover, John, St. John's College; Cam bridge. Hamilton, Joseph Harriman, B.A. Trinity College, Cambridge. By Lett. Dim. from the Bishop of Ely. Harrington, James Moffat, B.A. Exeter College, Oxford. Macdonald, Alexander, St. John's College, Cambridge. Martyn, Thomas, B.A. Queen's College, Oxford. Pearce, Edward, B.A. Trinity College, and Walter, Edward, B.A. Christ's College, Cambridge. PRIESTS. Bell, John Harrison, B.A. St. John's College; Vicarage of Broughton, Yorkshire; Patrons the Dean and Chapter of that Society. Baty, Richard, to the Free Grammar School of Bedale, Yorkshire. Beloe, H. P. M.A. to the Rectory of the United Parishes of the Holy Trinity and the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Guildford. Brasse, J. B.D. Vicar of Aysgarth, Yorkshire, and late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, to the Vicarage of Stotfold, Bedfordshire. Butcher, Dr. Minister of the Chapel Royal, Brighton, to be Domestic Chaplain to the Marchioness of Hastings. Bullen, Edward, S.C.L. of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to the Rectory of Gimby, near Spilsby, Lincolnshire; Patron, the Duke of Rutland. Carwithen, William, M.A. to the Rectory of Allhallows on the Walls, Exeter; Patron, the King. And to the Rectory of Manaton, Devon, on his own petition. Clarke, Lipscombe, to the Vicarage of Downton, Wilts; Patrons, the Warden and Fellows of Winchester College. Colville, Asgill, M.A. one of the Students of Christ Church, Oxford, to the Perpetual Curacy of Market Harborough ; Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of the above Society. Colville, Nathaniel, B.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge, to the consolidated Rectories of Great and Little Livermere, in the county of Suffolk; Patron, Nathaniel Lee Acton, Esq. of Livermere Park. Cross, Joseph, to be a Minor Canon in Bristol Cathedral. Davis, David, to the Vicarage of Llantor villy, Carmarthenshire. Dyson, Francis, M.A. to the Rectory of Dogmersfield; Patroness, Dame Jane St. John Mildway, of Dogmersfield Park. Elliott, E.B. M.A. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, to the Vicarage of Tuxford, Nottinghamshire; Patrons, the Masters and Fellows of Trinity College. Gale, William, of Ashwick, to the Curacy of Walton, Somerset; Patron, Lord John Thynne. Griffiths, Charles, B.A. to the Rectory of Tuntishoe Devon. Hannam, Edward, B.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge, to be Chaplain to the Royal Horse Guards. Hardwicke, W. M.A. Chaplain to the Right Hon. Lord Gwydyr, to hold the Vicarage of Lenton, alias Lavington, in the county of Lincoln, with the Rectory of Outwell, in the county of Norfolk; Patron, Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Bart. Hellicar, Ames, to be a Minor Canon in Bristol Cathedral. Holmes, Fred. B.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge, to be a Professor in the Bishop's College, at Calcutta. Kilvington, O. W. to the Vicarage of Snaith, Yorkshire. Lambert, to be a Minor Canon in Bristol Cathedral. Milne, R. to the Vicarage of Swine, in Holderness; Patron, W. Wilberforce, Esq. M.P. - Milner, to be Master of the College Grammar School, Bristol. Newcome, Thomas, Rector of Shenley, Hertfordshire, to hold by Dispensation, from the Great Seal, the Vicarage of Tottenham High Cross, in the county of Middlesex, together with his Rectory of Shenley; Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's. Proctor, J. D.D. Master of Catherine Hall, Cambridge, to the Rectory of Connington, Huntingdonshire; Patron, John Heathcote, Esq. Roach, Frederick, to be a Minor Canon in Bristol Cathedral. Turner, J. M. M.A. of Christ Church, Ox ford, Rector of Winslow, to the Prebend of Lafford, at Lewes, new Sleaford. Uphill, George, to the Rectory of Hornblotton, Somersetshire; Patron, John Roberts, Esq. Williams, David Archard, to the Mastership of the Carmarthen Free Grammar School; Patrons, the Mayor and Common Council of Carmarthen. Wingfield, John Digby, M.A. of Exeter College, Oxford, to the Living of Geashill, in the King's County, Ireland; Patron, the Earl of Digby. |