The Express.
London, England, 1859-12-06 00:00:00

UNIPBBBITY INVILLIGINCB.

UNIVERSITY OP LONDON.
Timm treance, at their mike on Saturday pointed
Eyed A1)41°011811 professer of Hindustani in thew. The,
chair, slue the retirement of Professor Howson, whose duties
at Sandhurst prevented his giving lectures Is
the Bus
been held, in coeitutction with that of Tamil, by dm
Yon Stracg, who, however, on laarnhsg that Bled AbdiroUsk
was willing to undertake to instruct the class, and after bear-
ing testimony to his high qualiflostlase fur the office, aired
to make way for him, for the reasons urged on another oc-
casion by Sir Henry Rawlinsoe, that, of Orem,' languages,
although the dead languages are beat taught by European
skilled in the edemas of grammar and with MOO
ro7edargi of comparative philobgy, • native should be pre-
lined for all the living of India. At the seine session
the sowed received the report of Mr. Walter Bagebot, MA.,
and Professor Wiley, of the remit of the examination for
the Joseph Hum eoholatship in political economy, of 201.
• year foe them years, via., that Mr. Henry Belie Page Win-
terbotham was the otelilate most deserving of the scholar-
ship, that his engem were of a very high order of merit ;
Wt the poetise prolideney of Mr. Jamb Stiebel and Mr.
Job Bradford was deserving of commendation, and such as
the 'eminent would have oceskiered worthy of the scholar-
ship. The scholarship wura craferred on Mr. Wisterbotham.

OXFORD, Doc. 6.
Oaxei. Comios.—The election at Oriel Collor.
tormlasted this evening is favour of Mr. E. T. Roberts,
commoner, of Oriel Callum, sad of Mr. Belt, of Exact C
At the mate time Memo. R. G. Livingston' atadt 77
scholars, and Mr. T. Annatroeg, commoner, of
Oriel were Mond or.hltdtloaera. There were Lae-

LORD BROUGHAM AND EDINBURGH UNIVIRSITT.
—Lord Brougham is about to Wm his Mathematical Worim
la or volume, dedicated to the University of Eataborgb.
The Isztoueoemeatis thus made:7" In tite press, sad
.

•ppe—eeedlly will be pabl6Etl, in 075• mol. 8::, ctedi,;t..llo the
University of Edinburgh, ' Tracts, llathsraancrd and Phy-
sical.' By Henry Lord Brougham, LLD., F.U.S.. Member
of the National Institute of Prance, and Chancellor of the
University ut Edinburgh." The tracts or trays are la
number elimea.-6soMems.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

TO TIN IDITOZ or Tit zxrans.

beg to Gall your attention to a piece of
imposition which is preMised by mane of the officials in
Nempte during the semitone held thews. Last Wednesday I
went to her the tried of Dr. gmetheret for bigamy, and on
arriving them I repaired to the gallery estrum to the Old
Court and asked admission. Bet here I was doomed to dis-
appointment, for be steroly denied me without I paid him his
fee of Is. 6d. This charge las sternly refused ; but finding
I could not get in without paying I tried another of these
nosey-making functionaries, tia headed him • smaller
coin, which be immediately took and politely gave me ad-
mission.
My wagon in troubling you with this, air, is to know
whether the authorities of the Old Bailey ere aware of the
band secretly transacted by three offioers.
I thisk, sir, by your p 1 this letter In your largely cir-
culated columns, this evil would soon be suppressed. I rosy
add that I saw one gentleman pay the former official
hie charged h•lf•a-owwn.—l am, to.
♦ READER.

DRZADFUL MATH AT Oxvoino.—On Saturday
mains last • men named Thomas Hall, • sermott of the
North Weston' Railway Company, wee sedsting in shunting
some carriage' aloes to the Ortord station, when, to svoid •
Inds coming at the line he wee upon, be stepped on the
=rills, sad lost at the same time, but in a different
sad which he was not aware of, soother :sin
same as that has, knocked him down, and killed him hasten-
tuitional,. The pear tallow was most dreadfully mutilated,
even bielesels protruded. Hall, who warn &bout forty fire
Eekl, wsemmty yeses ego • wertent at Bram!~ Col-
in/ until reenstly looked after the " rival" on the
measles from the Wormeter and Wolverhampton
Hoe to the North Western. He bee left • widow and throe
&LW= to dispioro MI untimely sod.