... UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCB. error OXFORD, MAY 30. tions In a Convocation holden this morning the following gen. were tlemen were appointed Masters of the Schools:- That Rev. FredericklMeyrick, M.A., Trinity College. 55 in Rev. George Ridding, M.A., Exeter College. later Rev. William Salter, MA., Balliol College. (forts In a Congregation holden immediately afterwards, being iles the first day of ...

... I The Polynesian of March 24 says :- The com- A bined English and French squadron is expected at t'the islands in the month of April or May, and we 3d understand, from rumour, that another attack is to le be made upon Petropaulovski as soon as the place can be safely approached after the breaking up of rethe ice. We also hear that the squadron will be le increased by the addition of a line-of ...

... VICEIREGAL FESTIVITIES. A private full dress ball was given by his Excel- lenoy the Earl of Carlisle, at the Viceregal-lodge, on Friday. The attendance was numerous and fashionable, upwards of 1,200 being present. iROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY. The Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Trea- sury have approved of the plans of the society's proposed Museum of Natural History, and have authorised the ...

... IRELANID. II-46- RUSSIAN BARBARITY. The 3eunster News gives the following instance of the barbarous treatment of their prisoners by the Russians, furnished by a correspondent at Miltown Malbay, on the coast of Olare:- A young man of the name of Josinh Kingoome, son of the active chief boatman of the Freagh Coast Guard station, had been many years serving in the navy. He and seven others were ...

... TBE STRIKE OF THE NAJLSEA COLLIERS. So many conflicting and exaggerated statements having fr been circulated within the last few days in reference to the k movements of the employers and cmployjs at the Nailsea b collieries, we deemed it our duty, in order to ascertain the I real state of the case, to despatch a reporter to the neigh- l bourhood, that the public might be put in possession of ...

... ENGLJSYHAGRWlVLTURA f ta TTISTI CS. I ?? A blue-book just published contains the reports of the poor-law inspectors on agricultural statistics in England in 1864, presented to Parliament last f August. From the general summary prefixed to 3the local reports, we abstract the following facts:- f The gross estimated totals in the counties of England r and Wales wereas follow-viz., number of ...

... THF GFNERAL ASSEMBLY. His Grace the Lord hlfigd Cominnissionar hel1 i's first levee in thle Picture Gallery, lfolyrood ?aIIce, on Thursday morning, at eleven o'clock. In froni of the palace was drawn up a guard of honour front tihe 92 Highlauders. The hand of thle I st Diagool Guards, with a numerous detachment from the saine regiment, and which afterward; composed the escort of his grace, was ...

... AS7LEY'S AMPHITJEA TRE. The very energetic proprietor of this establishment, Mr. WILLIAM COoKS, determined to compete with other ma- nagera of minor theatres, has brought on the stage a ueiv grand hippodransatic spectacle, in three acts, abounding in intense interest and gorgeous effects, written expressly for the occasion by the popular author, lr. J. H. STOCQUELER, the subject being ...

... 1(;tlIldH PRISONERS IN RUSSIA. Tlji LONDONl GAZETTE OF TUESDAY, MAY 29.] War Department, May 29, 1855. . palimure has received the following returns to English and Russian prisoners C map belore Sevastopol, May 4, 1855. Roetln of Officers of tile Army, serving under Field. LO Li Rigao, taken Prisoners by tbe Eueiny. 1ar H, - i ussars, Cornet G. Clowes ; 17th e ~eceJ. CbiAdwiek. ?? Foot, ...

... I The news from Mexico is to the 5th inst. Santa Anna, who, according to previous accounts, was so seriously ill that his life was despaired of, had pro. ceeded south at the head of a body of troops to do battle with the insurgents. An addition to the navy had been made by the purchase of the pro- peller, Benjamin Franklin, and the barque, Cathe- rine Augusta. A report was current in Mexico ...

... -I u, The following is an extract from a letter, dated Before Sebastopol, Alay 12. tin We came here from Eupatoria with an intimation thbt it by was only to be for ten days, and had to limit our baggage ly. accordingly. It is now nearly ten weeks. I do aeot expect fly to leave until Sebastopol falls, which is not likely to be be. Ly. fore August. The troops are much improved in health and ...

... FISP TCH FROM LORD RAGLANL. ,g SVPPLEIE(T TO THE LONDON GAZETTE or FRIDAY, mAY 25.] War Department, May 28, 1855, Lor d paumure has this day received two de- ltlch~en a ud their enclosures, of which the follow-' are copies, addressed to his lordship by Field- 4 saI he LAd Raglan, G.C.B. : 5 l Before Sevastopol, May 15, 1865. V ,,d. !uOCe my despatch of the 12th instant, has occurred worthy of ...