The Express.
London, England, 1853-02-03 00:00:00

,lIP, EXPRESS, THURSDAY EVENINn. FEBRUARY 3, 1853

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

CAMBRIDGE, FEB. 2.—At a Congregation holden
this day, the undermentioned degrees were conferred :
Hentsetre M.A. : the Hon. John Robert Orlando Bridge-
eaut, Trinity College (youngest son of the Earl of Brad-
ford); Allen Aleaander Bathurst, Trinity College; Thee.:
Villiers Lister, Trinity College.—M.A.: James Hunter
Gandy, Trinity College ; Wiliam Gurney, Emmanuel Col-
lege; Samos' !NU. King, Catharine Hell.—L.L.B. : Chas.
0. Denys Melon, Emmanuel College.—B.A.: Gee. John
Shaw Lefure, Trinity College; Tho. Theophilue Bradly,
Bt. John's College; Edward Charles Luard, Jesus College.
At the same congregat on the following graces, amongst
others, wen offered to the senate :
To appoint the Vice-Chaneellor, the Master of Clan
Hall, the Master of Pembroke College, the Master of Em-
-1 minuet College, the Muter of St. John's College, the
Master of Sidney Sussex College, the Muter of Trinity
College, the Master of St. Catharine's Hall, the Magee of
! St. Peter's College, the Provost of King's College, the
1 Muter of Christ's College, the Master of Trinity. Hall, the
Master of Downing College, the Master of Cana/ College,
Dr. timers of St. John's College, the Regius Professor of
Divinity, the Regina Professor a Laws, the Regius Pro-
f fuser of Physic; Mr. Pei% of Qarens' College ; Mr. Col-
-1
• Boon, of St. John's College; Mr. Cocker, of St.
Peter's College; Mr. Martin, of Trinity College; Mr.
Arlett, of Pembroke College; Mr. Thompson, of
Trinity College •, Mr. Theed, of King's College ;
Mr. Raven, of Magdalene College ; Mr. Sykes,
of Downing College ; Mr. Marsh, of Trinity Hall ;
Mr. Croker, of Caius College; Mr. Gibson, of Jesus Col-
lege; Mr. Bright, of Magdalene College; Mr. Westmor-
land, of Jesus College; Mr. Atkinson, of Clare Hall; Mr.
Gell, of Christ's College; Mr. Nicholson, of Emmanuel
College; Mr. Howard, of Sidney Sussex College; Mr.
Emery, of Corpus Christi College; Mr. Purton, of St.
Cathuine's Hall; and Mr. Campion, of Queens' College, a
syndicate to consider whether it is expedient to adopt any
measures, and if so, what, for augmenting the existing
means of teaching the students of the 'University by public
professors and public lecturers, and for regulating and en-
couraging the 'tulles 12 taught; and to report thereon to
the senate from time to time, until the end of the Easter
term, 1853. _ _ _

To accept the fund, amounting to 5001. Three per Cent.
Consob, offered to the University by several friends of the
Rev. William Carus, M.A., Canon of Winchester and late
Fellow of Trinity College, for the purpose of founding a
yearly prize or prises for the encouragement of the accurate
study of the Greek Testament.
The Rev. Benedict Chapman, D.D, late Master of Caine
College, having bequeathed to the Chancellor, Masters,
and Scholars of the University, the sum of 1,0001. Three
per Cant. Reduced Bank Annuities; the dividends thereof
to be applied to the augmentation of the salary of the
Norrisiau Professor of Divinity for the time being, under
the same conditions as me prescribed in the original foun-
dation :—To accept the same.
To authorise the Syndicate—which was appointed Oct.
29, 1852, to consider generally the privileges of the Uni-
versity—to confer with a committee of the Council of
the borough upon matters affecting the relations between
the University and town, and to report thereon from time
to time to the Senate.
To add the following to the Regulations marked A,which
were adopted October 31, 1848:—That, alter Ash Wed-
nesday, 1853, students, who may have been candidates for
mathematical honours and been declared by the Modera-
tors and Examiners not to have deserved such honours, but
to have passed for the ordinary di gree so far as the mathe-
matical part of the examination for such degree is con-
cerned, be subject to the same requirements with respect to
Menden°, on professors' lectures and examinations as
though they had not been candidates for mathematical
honours. That, after Ash Wednesday, 18.13, students, who
may have been candidates for mathematical honours, and
failed altogether to obtain the approval of the Moderators
end Examiners, be subject to the same requirements with
respect to attendance on professors' lectures and examina-
tions, as though they had not been candidates for mathe-
matical honours.
Four of these graces were non-placeted : of these two were
carried, and two rejected. The others passed without op-
p.eition. Subjoined is the voting :

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