The Express.
London, England, 1849-06-25 00:00:00

IRELAND.

Dusan', June 23.
There is every appearance of an early and abundant
harvest. The accounts continue to improve, and the
crops never looked better. We have had 'trend
ref:11'1111,g showers', succeeded by heat, and the
farmers are in hopes that the putato crop will be
saved, although eymptoms of the discos., have un-
doubtedly appeartd in various placer.
The Dubhu Natural History Society had a public
dinner this week, attended by many profc.aional per-
son% Professor Al:ram spoke at great length to the
tolet of the " University of Dublin," and urged the
importance of uniting the social sciences with the
system of education tetablished in the uoiversity. The
learned profee•or eordi illy noticed the marked im-
prvement of late years in the collegiate system of the
Irish utiv,vaity, and concluded en eloquent speech,
that was received with much applause.
The Mail of last night contains a full report of the
•:loye delivered by Dr. Drummond over the rave of
Surgeon Carmichael. It is worthy of the subject, and
does credit to the reverend speaker, who enjoys a con-
siderable reputation amongst the literati of Dublin.
Dr. Drummond et ited that a full biographical notice
of Surgeon Carmichael would be given to the world.
The following bequests by the deceased attest his zeal
for science:
" The 601. per snnurc hitherto given to the Richmond
School of Meiicino to be c-ntinued daring the life of Mrs.
Carmichael, to priz.s ; after the death of Mrs. Carmichael,
%OWL to be sot apart, and the interest applied for the lame

P‘Troe•
" To the College of Surgeons 3,0001., to be paid after his
decease, the interest to be applied for premiums for peas
essays.
To improve the building of the Richmond School of
Medicine, 0,0001. Ditto, 3,0001.
" Medical Relief Fund, 2,5001. (in addition to the 5001.
already given), to be psid on his decease. Ditto, 2,00 W., to
be paid on the decease of Mm. Carmichael"— Evening
Mail.

UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL.
ST. AVOUSTINIeII COLLIOI, CANTBILBUItT.—TEe So
duty foe Promoting Chrhtian Knowledge have scanted
2,0001. towards the endowment of St. A igustine's Mission-
ary College, Canterbury, and 2,0001. to be applied towards
the support of two students in that institution. The latter
sum will be investtd in separate trusts, the in'erests or di-
Mlends being applied to the objeet in view under inch re-
gulations and conditions se, on the recommendation of the
standing committee, the Archbishop of Canterbury slidl
from tiM3 to time sanethn.—Osford Journal.
PRITZILMINTO.—Hey. J. Betowcin. to LimberldognaV.,
county and diocese of Lincoln; 6231., with rend.ence ;
patron, the Lord Chancellor.
Rev. W. Gates, Scredington V., county and diocese of
Li. eels; SO/. ; preen', Dean and C oter of Lincoln.
Rev. A. Knea, to Sherrington R , Duck., diocese of Os-
ford ; KID., with residence ; patron, the Bishop of Lincoln.
_ B. C. Ci.nii, to the Stipendiary C. of Ringshall,

Soffolk.
Rev. W. MZTCALTI, to the 3tipendia7 C. of Rkeyton,
Nerrf
Rev. H. 8. BLICITIT, to Ruan-Lariborae 8., Cornwall,
dicers* Beetar; 4141., with residuum ; patrons, Cortes
Christi Coll , Cambridge.
Rey. R. S. POLEltklerfON, to St. Aldata R., city and
diocese of Oxford !Ira :_petrons, Pembroke Coll., Oxford.
Little Helliegblify R., Essex, diocese
Rochester ; Mk, with residence ; patrons, Charterhr use,
London; vacant by death of Ray. C. ft. Pritchett, whose
demise also vacates a readership at the Charterhrtme.
Kinnerley B , Salop ; 1141. ; patron, Lord Chancellor.