... -PCCLESIASTI 'AL. The Bishop tr Letdon blis jostituted the Rsv. William Aeworth, M.A., r: tor of Rothley, near Lougthborough, to tile rectory cf F uarstead, near Woolwich, Kent, rendered vacant b)Y the resognaeioll of the Rev. -. J. shackleton, M.A., instituted (i;1 exchange) to theleectory of Rothley. The Biishop of Ct'icheter has instituted the Rev. Robert Sluttleworth Setton, N.A., Fellow ...

... THE FRIEND OF IRE CLERGY. ?? The amsiversary festival of this society was celebrated yes- terday with the usual ceremonial observances. In the afternoon a large number of the patrons and supporters of the society attended at St. Mary-le.Bow Churols, Cheap- side, where, as usual, a full choral service was performed. The Right Rev. Connop Thirlwall, D.D., Lord Bishop of St. DAvid's, preached the ...

... At the meeting of this society on the 6th ?? E. Forbes, president, in the chair-Mr. J. M. Pain was elected a fellow; and the following communications were read:- 1. On the Granitic District of Inverary. By the Duke of Argyll, F.G.S.-The district lying between the two great valleys of Loch Tyne and Loch Asii consists of mica schiat and porphyritic granite. The rocks occur in great bed-like ...

... ELECTION COMM~JIITTEES. BARNSTAPLE. On Saturday the committee appointed to inquire into this election petition met forthe first time. The Hon. Wr. 0. Stanley lwas the chairman, and Mr. E, Ellice, Mr. H. Stuart, Mr. Cairns, and Mr. Massey, the other members. The counsel fur the petitioners are, Mr. Sergeant King- lake, Mr. E. James. Mr. Powver for the sitting members, Mr. B. Aedrows, Q.,, Mr. M ...

... H10USE OF COMMONS-WEDNESDAY. The Speaker took the chair at twvelve o'clock. The Cambridge University and Town Waterworks Bill, ant the Bristol Gas, and Bristol and Clifton Gas Coempanie Amalgamation Bill, were read a third time and passed. WHICHWOOD FOREST. The following members were appointed a select coasmitte on the Whichwood Forest Bill-M1r. Wilson, Colonel Noctih Lord Seymour, hir. ...

... FHR TWO LANDS OP GOLD. Amongst the several entertainments, part panoramic, part musical, and part literary, with which the town has lately been amused, that of Mr. Lee Carter is entitled to take a foremost place. The locate of this gentleman's performance is the ancient Adelaide Gallery, and more recently the Marionette Theatre, in the Lowther Arcade, where every evening he linstructs and ...

... [FROSS OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.1 COPENHAGEN, APRIL 15. The famous and magnificent Norwegian mother- cathedral, the church of Tronyem, that glorious production of Christian art under English artists, has just been treated and illustrated at large in a work of lasting merit, written in German :- The Cathedral of Drontheim, and the Middle-age Chris- tian Architecture of the Norwegians, &c. By ...

... CO UR T CIRCULAR. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited the Queen yesterday at Buckingham Palace. His Royal Highness Prince Albert, with their Royal High- nesses the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice, her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, and her Serene Highness the Princess Adelaida of Hobert. lobe, attended Divine service yesterday morning in the prl. ...

... TiHE MORNING CHRONICLE. LONDON: THIIURSDA Y, APRIL 21, 1853. In the HousE of COMMONS, yesterday, The CHIANCELLOIR of the EXOnEQuER called atten- tion to an inaccuracy in the resolutions, which made it appear that the soap duty was not to be entirely removed. It was his intention that the duty on the importation of foreign soap should cease altogether when the excise duty was remitted at home. ...

... I jIIORA770 CHBROIC'LE OFFICE, I ?? 12, SVoonl. EXPRESS FROMI PARIS. [FrOit our, OWN COItRRESPONDENT.] PARIS, SUNDAY EVENING. The Conslitutionnel of this morning contains au article on the differences which have arisen betweein Austria and Piedmont on the subject of the seques- tration of the property of the Lombard uzipt~s, in which it eudeavours to defend the part taken by the French ...

... HUDDERSFIELD ELECTION'. -4 The nomination of a candidate for the borough of Hd-. dersfield in Parliament, vacant by the unseating of Mr. W. Rt. C. Stansfield on petition, took place yesterday. The candidates were-Mr. Joseph Starkey, of the firm of Starkey Brothers, woollen cloth manufacturers, and chairman of the late member's committee, and Lord Goderich, the recently unseated member for Hull ...

... BARNSTAPLE. This committee re-assembled yesterday, when a number of witnesses were called by the petitioners with the view of carrying home direct money bribery to the active agents and partizans of the sitting member. The first witness of this description was Henry Bucking- ham. He deposed that he was a freeman of the borough, and that at the last election he had voted for Fraser and ...