The Express.
London, England, 1848-12-18 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL.

OXFORD, DEC. 16.—VAUORAN EXHIBITION.—Th• trus-
tees of the Vaughn Exhibition have given notice, that they have ap-
pointed the Rev. lt. Viet-Principal of Cladslen.hall, to
examine the several mandates, who ere required to present them-
selves at his mane, as the lith day of Jan., 1849.
CANHEIDOR, Dec. 16.—Paisa SOW Ecrs.—Prince Albert,
chancellor of the university, being plowed to give annually a gold
medal, for the encouragement of English poetry, to such resident an.
dergraduala as shall omen the best ode or the best poem in bathe
verse; the Vice. Chancellor has this day given notice that the subleet
for the ;present year to—. Titus at Jerusalem." The exercises are to
basest in to the Vice-Cheneeltor en or before March, 21, 1549, and are
mot to exceed MO lima in length. The subject foe the Marquis Cam.
dea's gold medal, far Latin hexameter arse, for the present year le—
" Ocoee ist
&ditto, twelve WM, Weddle vulva."
The representatives In parliament for this university being Named to
give annually four prizee, of 13 guineas each, tar the encouragement
of Latin press ompoeition; the subjects far the present year are
announced to be : For the Bachelors—" Boman. an New.
torus in philosophil feliclus claboraverit, serials eorma
inter re coiled., queried= eat" For the Undergredustee—
. Carl aunt parents., earl liberi, propinqul, famillares; eel
mimes medusa esthetes atria uns complexes est." Sir
Witham Browne's three gold medals. The subjects for the
pram year are, for the Greek ode, Cassandra." For the tella
ode—" nnt"m Hispanie inaperium." For the Greek epicene—.
81 Ts VitTIOS 17)1*. Foe the Latin epigram —" Sus Mbar.
em."—The Person prize is the interest of flout. Stock, to he annu-
ally employed in the purchas of one or more Greek book., lobe give°
to such resident undergraduate ea shall make the beet translation of a
peoposed passage in reakspeare, Ben Joann, liaminger, or Bean.
met and Fletcher, into Greek verse. The eubject for the prevent year
Shakspeare "Julius Carr," act I, meno 1. Mar. " Whereon
rejoice • • (to the words) • • most exalted
shores dell."—N. B. All the above exercises are to be sent in to the
VkaChancellor privately. Each is to have some motto prefixed, and
to be accompanied by a paper sealed up, with the some motto on the
outside, which pipe is to team another, folded up, having the can-
Maas% name ind Mime mitten within. The papers containing tie
mend that emendate; who nay not emceed, will be destroyed
Any candidate is at liberty to eend in his exercise printed
or No prise will be give= candidate who hereof,
at the etseedieg to the ex one term at the least.
Ton Lnnune.—All books burrowede out of the Unnereity library
are to be returned on or before Tuesday ,' the 28th Dec., at 11 o'clock,
under the usual penalties forbizta. This regulation applies also to
the majority of the collegeti
Curry Serrominne.—F. B. D. Ramadge, B.A. d Gnu Cell., was
loot evening declared by the examinees to be the snotasful candidate
to fill the Tsang lately declared in this exhibition.
Teurrre Cotme.—Pauzzesai.—English Decimations, 1, Carver;
2, Elwyn; 3, Taylor, C.J.—Latin Decimation.: I, Cava ; 2, Elwyn.
—Latin Verse: Alcides, Headlum; Edirne., Carver.—English Emmy :
Hoard.—Reading : I, Carver; 2, Bull.—Fay on the character and
conduct of King William Da, J. L. Davies.
Yesterday being commemoration day, the exercises (the subjects of
which have already been printed) were recited, and the prizes dinet.
bitted in the CollegethalL
Cliklb7l4l. ELUITNAIION, 16411.—Slorm Soens.—Bull, Carver,
Edwar6, W. F., rawyn, Penn, D., Headiam, Hose, Preston, Rowe,
R. E., Marin, Wray.—.ltrinoa Suess.—Beamout, Bowring, Clark,
Greenwood. Heywood, J. J.. Hort, Locoek, 2P6enzie, Potter, Wat-
son, 11. W., Westlake.—Fammenr.—Blore, Burn, Butler, Cowie,
Cabitt, Gill, J., Gorham, James, Lightfoot, Louis, Riedel, Bennie,
Rome, Budge, A., Standen, Stephen, J. F., Smith, J. N., Whymper,
Williams, 3. D., mos.., 8., Nihon, A., Wilson, J. A., Tool.
e Stoner Comeo—Matbanatical Prizemen.--Secood year, Lyon;
Jackson. First year Carte; Fowler. This day being oonireemo.
ration day the Mfma were distributed in the College.halL
Cosevs Cothem—Mr. R. Huhu was yesterday presented by the
Rev. the Muter to the Spencer Scholarship in this society. At the
same time the Esstbridge and Kent Scholarships were appropriated to
11r. H. C. Watson. On commemoration day (Wednesday loot) each
r et the followieggentkmen, being the successful candidates tar prizes,
were presented with a diner cup: E. 0. Phillips, W. Watson, R.
Harper, O. H. PerOWllo, R. Holm; F. C. Buck, G. Witherby, H. C.
Warm. _ _ _

COIIXENCIIIINT 1649.—There are about 120 candidates for
menhonoturs, and 200 for ordinary degrees at the ensuing Commence-

£oo OF Taitit.—Thhi be i the tort day of term, • Congregation
was holden this rooming, its dissolution proclaimed in theme
usual
farm.

PanFIERBN7I.—The Rev. W. Phillips, to Eut Medina
Deanery, Isle of Wight, vacant by the reelinetion of the V. Arch-
deacon LtilL—The Rev. F. IlCarthy, to St. Mark'., P.C., Clerktawell.
din London ; SUL ; pet., the Biebop of London.—The RIM D. dikes.
head, to Ryton C., Durham—The Rev. R. W. L. Jones, to the ohap-
lainey of the Northern Asylum for the Deal and Dumb. Newcastle.—
The Rev. C. Williams, to Newhaven 8., Stvem, din. Chleh.; HU.
with res. ; pat., Lord Chancellor; vacant by the mad= of the Rev. T.
T. Smith.