... - I - I SOCIETY FOR PRONlOTINO CUIUSTIANITY AMSONGST THlE JEWS.-An Association in aid of this important Society has been established at Woodstock. Tle first sermons wele preached, and the first meetings held, on Sunday and Monday last. The deputation was tile Rev. A. A. Iaacs, and a more appropriate aslvocate could scarcely bave been selected, Mr. lsaacs beiing a Christian Jew ordained in the ...

... THE OXFORD JOURNAL. SATURDAY, Nov. 13. University and Clerical Intelligence. There will be an Election of Two SCHOLARS on M Snaturday, December 4th. The Scholarships will be telnable for five years, and their value, during resi- Pc deuce, will be Y-30 per aunutm, with rooms rent free. ta No ono will be eligible wyho shall have attained the hi age of twenty years, or who, being a Member of the ...

... EXTENSION OF THE WYCOMBE RAILWAY TO | THIAME.- IMlOR'TANT MEETING l On Taesday last, the 23rd instint, the local Committee finmod to promote the above extensioo of Railway met the Clairman and several of the other Directors of the Wvycoinbe Company at the Spread Eagle Hotel, Thanre. The Directors present were: F. 1t. Ward, Esq. (Chair- mmas). WV. Rose, Esq., C. Vtenables, Esq., - Ilm-low, Esq. ...

... SOcIETY MtOR THRE PROPAGATION. 01N I5VE GOSPEL IN FoReTcxN PART'S.-A inecting of the members of this vene- rable Missionary Society was held at the Crown Room, Faringdon, on Friday, Oct. 29. There were present-D. Bennett, ]sq., and lady, and the follonisgr clergy : the Revds. J. F. Cleaver, Christopher Wordwroi th, 1). D., ?? Chaniberm (Rural Dean), Edward Bouaeiie, D. Rowden, - Cansellari, D ...

... I OXFORD FARM_ _ m. ?? The monthly meeting of the Oxford Farmers' Club was held at the Roebuck Hotel on Wednesday last, when the following gentlemen were enrolled members :-Mr. Edward King, of Wootton, Abingdon, and Mr. John Macpherson, of Culhama The discussion on The black leg or quarter evil was resumed by Mr. WATSON, of Medley Farm, who remarked that it was very desirable to know what ...

... THE ' UURACOA, WITH LORD STRATFORD ON BOARD, AGROUND. COnstmlainoplc, Oct. 30 -The Cariasoa, on board f which Lord Stratford do Redeliffe had embarked, has run ashore near Smyrua. Thie passengers and crew have been saved. It is said that assistance was sent to the frigate Cusrafoa hy Admiral Clavaud. Ali Ghalib, son of Red- schid Pacha, and son-in-law of the Sultan, has been drowned in the ...

... NOVEMBER, 1858. OXFORD, WORCESTER & WOLVERHAXPITON. Down.-Froin LONDON to OxFonD, WORCESTER, and WOLVERHisAMPTON. TRAINS LEAVE Euston-square ?? Paddington ?? ?? Arrive.. Leave Oxford G.W.Station ? ?? Handborough ?? Charlbury ?? Ascott ?? Shipton ?? Chipping-Norton ?? Dep. Down ?? Addlestrop ?? Mloreton, for Ship- ston & Stratford Blockley ?? Campden ?? [Ioneybourne ?? Evesham ?? Fladbury ?? ...

... BANJU RY. ARI~t Ill.E D-Oet. 27, at Siwillington Church, by the Rev. A. F. Woodford, Rector, assisted by the Rev. W1'. H. Yalkloor, the Rev. IV. hiedeaf, of Chacombe, to Ellen Mlizx, eldest daughter of J. T. Leather, Esq., of Leven- thorpe Hall, Yorkshire. Itsim.-Oct. 31, agcd 410, Mr. John Hyde, clothier, of this itwn, sincerely regretted-Oct. 25, at Chalconibe, regd 45, EhWA, wife of Mr. IV. ...

... .;,a nt It is plain, then, that in some Way hichnd bwaonndo understand the bread and wine were His body and b id and that the disciples did eat bread and His body, and did drink wine and His blood at the same time- We aire quite sure that He gave them His body and blood, because Ho sa,9d so. Their eyes, and hands, and,,ta~sto, talught them that they ate and drank bread and wine -p. 4. This, ...

... THE OXFORD JOURNAL, SATURDAY, Nov. 6. AGRICULTURAL CHE)MISTRY. (CorTINUED.) I WVu proceed with our observations on this subject, taking, as before, Mr. Sibson's work as our text book. We are next introduced to some valuable considera- tions on the chemical means of improving land, in contradistinction with those which are either wholly mechanical-as draining, ploughing, &c.; or those which are ...

... On Friday evening the 29th ult. Mr. Bright was enter- tained by his friends at Birmimghanri at a dinner in the Town Hall. Covers were laid for 500, and every seat was occupied. The side galleries were filled exclusively by ladies, and the great gallery at the end was crowded with working men, who were admitted by Is. tickets. Mr. I. P. Muntzl the brother of the late Member, was in the chaii'. ...

... By the Rev. IV. R. BOWcer-11i (From elhe Joeuravl of the Roya Agricultural Society.,) [CONTINUED F'ROM 0OUR LAST JOURNAL.] By general consent the greatest weight of the most nutritious hay is seuemed by niowing when the grasses are in flower. The plants at that time hinve the largest quantity of nourishment, and the smallest quantity of woody fibre, which is consistent with an adequate crop. ...