... I I OXFORD, Dec. 5--This day the following degrees were con- ferred:- BACHELOR IN DIvINITY.-Rey. Isaac Williams, Fellow of Trinity. MASTERS or AaTs.-Rev. Charles Thorp, Magdalen Hall; Rev. Henry Teush-Heck-er, Trinity; Rev. Francis George Jackson, Trinity; John Nash Tvndale, Wadbam. BACHELOR Or ARTs.-John Mitchell, Edmund Hall; Wm. Andrew Faulkner, Magdalen Hall; Thomas Grey Clarke and Edward ...

... RUSSIA AND THE CHARTISTS. Not in vain have we for several months pourtrayed the infamnols career of the Foreign Minister; since all parts of the British empire now ring with denunciations ominous of his future impeachment; and the public press, not of England alone, but also of her colo- nial dependencies, has learnt to re-echo the grave charge brought against Lord Palmerston,-tthat of ...

... A3EICULTURAL AND _URAL AFrAIRS- TUE LATE RAINS.-We have accounts from various parts of the country relative to the disastrous effects of the late heavy rain. All the low lands have been flooded to a fright. ful extent. In the neighbourhood of Nottingham, in parts of Lincolnshire and Cambridge, and at several places between Birmingham and London many thousand acres are under water. The cattle ...

... DUKE OF WELLINGTON-PUBLIC At RRTING. CFlIOM Tsia SCOTSMAN 0'F WEDNE8DAY LAST.] A public mecting was held yesterday at two o'clock, in the Hopotoun Rooms, to consider the propriety of erect- Ingin gthametropolisof Scotland a national testimonial to his Grace the Duke of Wellington. Among the gen- tlemen present we observed the Marquess of Tweeddale, the Earl of DaIhousle, the Earl of Rosebery, ...

... ---CAIeUTA; I.- 5 [rMOM QVt8 OWN C6BaaitroNPENT.] The fall of Giznzi awakenp many asgociatiousanc rls many events, whichl serve ,a testimonies that the glory of the Mahomedan power is' stil urging on in that descent to ruin whieh has marked it tver since Christi. anity was permanently landed by us on the shores of India, From that time the Crescent has gradually waned. By an inscrutable ...

... THE BISHOP OF EXETER ArD SIR. | RECRARD BOUWK.: TO THE LORD BISHOP OF EXETER. MY LORD-I have received this morning the, Standard newspaper, containing your lordship's letterof the 4th Instant, in reply to mine of the Both ult. I observe with satisfaction that your lordship disclaims any intention of imputing to the governor and council of New South Wales the partial appropriation of public ...

... The following appeared in only a part of our im- preasion of Saturday:- We have just received the Paris journals Of Thurs- day. with a letter from our Correspondent. Notwithstanding the caution and nullity of the KINo's speech, it annears nevertheless that there will be a sharp debate on the Eastern ques- tion, the negotiations having gone through one distinct phase. It will be a reproach to ...

... A numerous meeting of {he electors of this borough was held last evening at the Beehive public-house, in Warner-street, Ncw Kent-road, for the purpose of taking measurqs to secure the election of Mr. Wood. It was qvident that there were present several of the supporters of Mr. Walter; but they did not appear (at least many of tieam) to be electors of the borough. F. BlREWsIN, Esq., having been ...

... STATE of SOUTH WALES-ORGANIZA- TIOV o] tile CMARTIST'S-THREAT to CHASE WORKING. [FRO.M OUR OWN CORRFSPONDENT.] MErmTYR TyDvii., TUESDAY NiGHT.-ft cannot be denied that the wild and destructive principles of Char- i tigif, in its most frightful form, haive not only seized upon C and corrupted the minds of the working population, but I continue to exert their baneful influence far and wide. I ...

... IRRLAND. DUBLIN, DEC. 16. [FROM OUR OWN CORBESPONDENT.1 The registries throughout Ireland are progressing in a manner satisfactory to the most ardent friends of Liberal principles. There are, however, one or two exceptions to this gratifyingstate of affairs. In Dublin, for instance, the Tories, I greatly apprehend,. have had the vantage ground on the registries for the last twelve months. IN ...

... I 7ME BISHOP OF EXETER'S OHARGE. To THE EDITOR oF THEB MORNING CHRONICLE. Sia-The misrepresentations of the Bishop of Exeter's harge have already been exposed usque ad nausear, but atre is one part of this clerical tirade which has not yet iee adverted to; and, as It tends to give The sanction of a #it legal authority to the anti-liberal diectrines of the right reverend prelate on the subject ...

... BIIRIMINGHAM ELECTION. [FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] BIRMINGHAM, FRIDAY MOINING.-As yet there has been no official notice of Mr. Attweod's resignation. No doubt, however, exists that such is the Intention of that gentleman, and that it will be speedily announced. In the mean time active preparations are being made by the different parties, and rumour assigns to us an abundance of candidates. If half ...