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PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS.
The Rev. J. Gregory Smith, MA., to the Rectory of Tedetone
de la Mere, near Bromyard.
The Rev. Rowland Hill, BA., to the Incumbency of Worms-
ley, near Hereford.
The Rev. Wm. Holt Beevor, 8.A., to the Vicarage of St.

Hilary.
The Rev. Wm. Hey, MA., to a Prebendal' Stall in 'York
Cathedral.
The Rev. Mr. Lowe to a Minor Canonry in Durham Cathedral.
The Rev. Win. Wilbraham Johnston, MA., to a Minor Canonry
in Manchester Cathedral.
The Rev. F. 1). Perhius, M.A., to be a Surrogate for the dio-
cese of Worcester.
The Rev. J. B. Harrison, M.A., to be Chaplain to the Nigh
Sheriff of Kent.
The Rev. F. Tripp, 13. A., to the Curacy of Trinity Church,
Wakefield.
The Rev. John Noble Bennie, M.A., to the Curacy of Acton,
near Nantwich.
The Rev. Win. Fred. Attenborough, 8.A., to the Curacy of
Runcorn.
The Rev. Edmund John Hitchings to the Curacy of St.
Georges, Hyde.
The Rev. Wm. Alfred Tattersall. 8.A., to the Curacy of St.
Mary's. Kirkdale.
The Rev. Arthur Denne Wilton, MA., to the Rectory of Or-
lingbury, Northamptonshire.
The Rev. James Darnell, M.A., to be Second Muter of Arch.
bishop Tenison's Grammar School, St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
The Rev. W. D. P. Belcher, MA., to be Chaplain to the High
Sheriff of Leicestershire.
The Rev. F. Elmer, 8.A., to the Curacy of Doncaster.
The Rev. J. S. Master to be one of the Honorary Canons of
Manchester Cathedral.
The Rev. Alfred Thomas Armstrong, M.A., to the Perpetual
Curacy of Ashton-on-Ribble.
The Rev. John Wilson. MA., to the Perpetual Curacy of St.
James, Preston.
The Rev. John Pilling to the Perpotual Curacy of Grimeargh.
The Rev. Thomas Sikes, M.A., to the Vicarage of Cheyening,
near Serenoaks.
The Rev. Charles John Armistead, 8.A., to the Curacy of
W estwell, near Maidstone.
The Rev. Wm. Henry White, 8.A., to the Vicarage of Kenton,
near Debenhatn, Suffolk.
The Rev. J. Colborne, M.A., to the Incumbency of Holy
Trinity Church, Painswiek, near Stroud.
The Rev. Fred. John Poole, 13. A., to the Curacy of St. John
the Evangelist, Leeds.
The Rev. H. W. Egan, BA., to be one of the Chaplains toiler
Majesty's Forces in the East.

'VACANCIES.
The Chaplaincy of the Radcliffe Infirmary, at Oxford; worth
01. a year.
The Rectory of Little Wyborongh, near Colchester ; worth
SOU a year. in the gift of the Charterhouse.
The Rectory of Martin, near Horncastle ; worth 1801 a year,
in private patronage.
The Rectory of Sotby, near Wragby; worth 20W. a year, in the
gift of the Lord Chancellor.
The Incumbenoy of Baumer or Bantburgh, near Horricastie;
worth 501. a year, in the gift of the Duke of Newcastle.
The Head Mastership of Horncastle Grammar School, and a
Chaplaincy to the Duke of Newcastle.
The Curacy of Christ Chweh, tit George's East; in the gift of
the Rev. Wm. QUaketti

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OXFORD.
Tan result of the examination for the Hertford or
University scholarship was announced on Monday by the
Vice-Chancellor. The examiners elected Mr. Frederick
B. M. Montgomerie, Commoner of Bakhol ; and found
eminent in Latin literature Mr. Robinson Ellis, Seholar
of that college, and Mr. Catlow, of St. John's.
Tun Lusby open scholarship in Magdalen Hall has
been awarded to Mr. C. H. Boole, from the Islington
Proprietary School.
Mr. F. E. Thompson, Worcester, and Mr. J. H. Overton,
Wadham, have been elected scholars of Lincoln College ;
Mr. G. Mackness, Wadham, and Mr. Vincent Pearse,
Exeter, have been elected exhibitioners of the same

college.
MR. WILLIAM CHARLES TROTMAN, PrObalolllo7 Fellow
of New College, has been elected an Aetna) Fellow.
THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEw RECTOR OF EXETER
Counoz, the Rev. John Prideaux Lightfoot, M.A., took
place yesterday week in the college chapel, with the usual
forasalities.
THE KEEPER OF THE ASHMOLEAN MCSECTI, Mr. Philip
Bury Duncan, M.A. late Fellow of New College, who has
held that office nearly' thirty years, has signified his inten-
tion of resigning it. The appointment is in the gift of
the visitors to the museum. The emoluments arising from
this office are comparatively trilling.
THE EXAMINERS FOR THE MATHEMATICAL SCHOLARSHIP
have elected Mr. Joshua Jones, 8.A., of Liacoln College,
to the senior scholarship ; and Mr. M. B. Moen*, post
master of Merton College, to the junior scholarship.
THE REV. JOSEPH FAWCETT BEDDY, M.A., and the Rev.
John Selby Watson, M.A., both of Trinity College, Dublin,
have been admitted ad eundem.
THE following degree was conferred on Wedneadarr--
Mal.—Rev. W. P. Chappel, 8.A., Worcester College.
IN • CONVOCATION held on Wednesday the Vice-Chan-
cellor submitted to the house the report of the delegacy
appointed last term to take into consideration the subject
of the erection of a new museum. The report, which
recommended the outlay of between 30,0001. and 40,0001.
on this object, was adopted by s majority of iS to 4.

CAMBRIDGE.
THE CRANCELLON'S GOLD MEDALS, for proficiency in
classical learning, have been awarded to F. V. Hawkins,
Trinity College; S. H. Burbury, St. John's College.
SHREWSBURY SCHOOL has well maintained its reputation
in the " honour lists" at Cambridge this year. Among
the wranglers it has Messrs. Horne, Day, and Burbury (all
of St. John's College), fourth, fifth, and fifteenth respec-
tively. In the first class of the classical tripos are Bur-
bury (second), Campbell, Magdalen (seventh), and Day
(ninth).