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... ?? , I . - - - ?? - , V MR. EDrTosR,_-Permit me, through the medium of your respectable Journal, to address a few words to the mem bers of Convocation in the University of Oxford. I would re- spectfully request their attention to that period of English History when James the 2d attempted to force a Roman Ca- tholic President upon Mlagdalen college, as bearing the nearest resemblance to the ...
... TUE3DAY'S POST CONTINE. HOUSE Or LORDS-Friday. Earl Dunus.Sm presented a petition, of which he had pre. viously given notice, from the parish of Allhallows, against the appointment of the Rev. Mir. Dawtson. TheAnclln3sHO of CA.MTEUR regrettedthc present state of the law relating to Pluralities, and would be most happy to lend his assistance to a ineasure that had for its object the correction ...
... SATURDAY, MTARCH 8. LINCOLN COLLEGE. A FELLOWSHIP is vacant, open to Graduates born within the county of Lincoln.-Also two Scni.. nsunis and two EXIiiBITIONS.-The Scholarships are without limitation. Candidates for the Exhibitions must be natives of the diocese of Durham, or for want of such, natives of North- allertonshire or Howdenshire, in the county of York, or of Leicestershire, ...
... HOUSE OF CO3lhONs-WednesdELy. Mr. HUTT presented a petition, signed by 7,000 persons belonging to the Grand National Consolidated Union at Hull, praying for a remission of the sentence passed upon the men at Eorchester, on the ground of its being unmercifal and unjust. Mr. F. O'CONNOn contended that the men had been ,wron-ly convicted. Theyought to have been indicted under the 52d Geo. IIL ...
... IRISHSOCIETY of LONDON, for teachdzg the Irist to read the Scriptueres in their Native Language. A public meeting was held on Friday the 31st of January, sP( in our Town Hall, on behalf of this Society. It was nume- .aC rously attended, especially by Members of the University. a The Rev. Mr. Hill, who was in the chair, after having be- wi sought the divine blessing in the language of two or ...
... WEDNFA 3 AND TRI PO STS WED';E3DAYS AND THURSDAY'S POSTS. flOtSE Or LORnDS_-Tuesday. Petitions were presented praying for the relief of Dissenters: fvr the support of the Church; for the repeal of newispaper stamp duties; ?? 'Lord STtANOFORD, on presenting petitions most nume'- rously and respectably signed, representing the lamentable state of the silk trade, entered into a statement of the ...
... pol§.Tglcnl-pw.- . I LONDOX-'rida. In the House of Lords, yesterday, the several public and private Bills before the House were forwarded in their stages, among them the Assesscel Taxes Com- (,ositioi Bill, the Stamp Duties Relief 13ill, and the ililitia Ballot Suspension Bill.-Petitions were pro- enteol from Blarbadoes, complaining of thc amount of compenlsation granted to the West India ...
... WE1DNESDAY'S AZND THU-RSDAY'S7POS1 S LONDON, Nov. 13. The late Conflag ration of botil Houses ofParliament. -It is a singular fact that, in 177S9, a committee which had been formed ill the house of Commons to inspect the several houses and other buildings immediately joining to Westminster Hall, and the twvo Houses of Paliarraet, and the offices thereto belonging, coni- cluded their report ...
... (FROMu THE MORHNING HERALD.) The same uncertainty-the same want of positive in- telligence still exists-as to the new Ministerial arrangements. BuL the fewer facts the more speculations. In this state of things, even those who ore most adverse to the propagation of speculative and conjectural Cabinet-malting must some- times argue matters fox the purpose of dissipating false im- prcssions, ...
... SATURDAY, AUGUST 2. Thle Lord Bishop of this Diocese will hold lii m Triennial Visitation at the following places, viz.: Deddinglon ?? Monday, ..August 25th. Blicester_.. Tuesday, ..August 26th. Woodstockc ..Wednesday, August 27th. ?? .. August 28th. ?? August 30th. IVORCESTER.-At a General Ordination, held by- the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, in the Cathedral, on Friday, the following ...
... SUNDAY'S AND TUESDA.Y'S POSTS. VIOUSE OF LORDS-Monday. The ?? this daly displayed a trutnerous muster of Peers, whoevidently expected some reimrarks on the new arrangements itn ilis ?? Government. Earl Gree, the AMarquis of Lansdown, and Lord Mlelbourne, were tile only Ministers present. WARVVICK StoflOttetit BILL. Lord WVINVfnt wirited to know wrhtiher some arrange- ment could not be comic to ...
... We are rejoiced to hear that amongst the new lights about to illuminate our beautiful town, one of very considerable importance is about to make its appearance. We allude to h the establishment of a Literary and Philosophical Institution. g 'When we consider the value of such an institution to the s rising generation, calculated as it is to raise the mind to a v higher source of enjoynaent ...