The Express.
London, England, 1850-04-17 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY AND CLERICAL

OXFORD, APRIL 16.—Thr bead. of colleges nave this day
elect.d the 1t.,. Henry Bristow Wilson, 8.D., tette. and
pilaw o: Bt. John's College, Basapton lecturer for the ye.r
1631. _

The public rumination list (wh:cb commences on Friday
neat) contains the names of 215 candidates amongst theca
are now .rds of 60 lot honours.
CAMBRIDOZ, APRIL 16.—At a congregation holden this
day, a grecs was pared accepting the c of encieut
marbles and statuary *Sued to the university by Mr. Disney,
of Hyde, in Brea.
A: the suns congregation she undermentioned degrees
were conferred :—M.A. H. R. Laird, Trinity Coll. ; Jos.
Simpson, Trinity ; H. F. Commie, Clare Hall : A. G. Day,*
Caius ; A. R. Ashwell, Caius; C. T. S.niUs, Caius ;
W. H. Smith, Corpus Christi; G. C. Pollards. Quetta':
R. Watson, Queens'; Jos. Milner, Catharine !fall;
J. 8. Parton. Catharine Hall ; W. Dr Resume,
Jesus ; P. A. Sanderson, Jesse.—B.A. J. Colin', Bt.
Cot. ; John Goodies., 81. John's; John Steven-
son, Coins; A. A. Isaacs, Corpses Christi; Riled Lamb,
Corpus Christi ; F. G. Par.:U, Queens'.—O. Riekarde.
11 A , cf Pembroke College, Oztord, was admitted ad
erodes.

• Mr. Day's name wm included I the Itst of M.A. Inceptors on
Mardi IS. but he eid nut prxettl to his decree unt.l to-day.

DIOCLIIS or CONIIIICILATIOL—Ou Thunday
last, the Bishop of Chester conseeratel the new church of
Godley cum Newton-green The church, which was conse-
crated by the name of St. John the Baptist, has in the bony
seats Lit 343 persons, of uhLh 157 are entirely free, with a
pllery affording ftee ae,eozur.d silo° for 233 Ghia:leen and 7
adults. The church is surrounded bye yard, which was also
eoemer.ted u a cemetery. It bee bete built by voluntary
subscriptions, aided by grants from the church building
toeietiem

Rev. J. B Philipp. , to Newehereh.le-Rneeendale P. C.,
Lenea•hire; value 2401. ; pat. Vi,:ar of Wh.lley.
Bre T. Sharpie!, incumbent of St. Peter's, B'aekbnin,
ha:. been appointed a eurrcitive of the diocese of Slaaeheater,
in the man of Rev. A. G. Edouart.

NAVAL
ADM , APRIL 16.—ArroutimesT.—Midshipman
G. Todd to gto Ezediatt.

MILITARY.

THE LATZ LIECT Z N AAA 0/011111AL SIR he. BATIIVIOT,
K.C.B.—Od the 13th inst. this distingu.shed general officer
died in Leicestershire, aged 67 years. In 1791 he received
his first eonamission u an ension is the 70th foot, He served
at Oibraluar and in the West Indies, and at the capture of
Surinam, on the cast el' South America, was aide-de camp
to Sir Thomas Trigg*. During the whole of the rampalen
of 1801, as captain of the 5411 foot, Caputin Bathurst
served in En pt, and was present in the action at the
landing. as well as in the miens actions to the east and
wen of Alexandria, as also at the siege of Marabout. In
1805 he served as the staff in the expedition to Hanover.
Limit:Colonel Bathurst, in 1807, served with the Russian
army, and was present in the actions fought for the relief
of Dmitsic, as well as to those of Lonaitten, D:ppen, Out-
made, Healsberg, and Friedland. Subsequently he served at
Ragan and at the siege of Copenhagen in that p ar. In
1801 he accompanied Sir Brent Space's secret expedition
to the oust of Spain. In 1808 and 1809, he served with the
usy in Portugal as assistant quartermaster-general and as
military secretary to the Duke of Wellington. The late
Sir Jima Bathurst was present in the battles of &sheik
Vitalism, Conon*, Talavera, and Busecio, tee whim\ beetles
he had received a gold cross. He was present also at the
of the Douro. In 1831 he was nominated a Knight
&g
Commander of the Bale ; and is 1833, governor of B. rwick
This appointment was of the annual value of 6681., and will
not be tilted up.

THE Egltlinnog or Irenturntg, 1831.—A copy
of Use following has been sent to every postmaster and letter
receiver la the kingdom, instructing them no exhibit it is '
the windows of their oases "Gnat Exhibition of the
Works of Industry of all Natives in 1861.—Her Majesty's
Commissionen hereby give notice that thisexhibition will be
held in London, and will be ceased on May 1, 1861 ; that
articles should be sent between January 1, 1861, and March
1, 1861, after which day none will be received ; that the pro-
dections of all nations will be exhibited under one general
claseification, divided into 1. Raw Materiels, 2. MecUnery,
3. Manufactures, 4. Fins Arts; that the building will be pre-
sided to exhibitors rent free; that exhibitors must deliver
their goods at their own charge and risk et the building, bet
skit no charges will be made whilst they remain there.
Her Maiesty's Commissioners desire that there should be
loss] seaminess formed throughout the United Kingdom
sad the felonies to said is tart*, oat the exkibetios.
Prisos of 20,0001. in medals, site., will be distributed. Her
Majesty's Commissioner have lined classified lists of those
. objecta which may be admitted to the exhibition; these lista
are supplied (gratis) by ell local committees. A popular
Statement of the Nature of the Exhibition may also be had
of all bthkeellers throughout the kina,dona. at a halfpenny
each.—J. Scum RussnLL, SrArsoan H. Nowrzoors,
cretarise.—London, 1860."
THE EXPEDITIONS IN SEARCH OF FRANKLIN.—
The expedition °agonised at Alwrdeen under Capt. Penny,
temisting of the Lady Franklin, commanded by himself,
sad the Sophia, Captain Stewart, of Peterhead, left the
harbour the,. cm Saturday, on their perilous enterprise.
These mesh kayo been fitted out at the expense of the
Admiralty, sad are provisioned for throe years. The crew
Milts Lady P, kW amber 25, and that of the Sophia 20
men, all picked sessero, hared to the denten of the Polar
sees Crowds of renew of all ranks lined the quays and
thronged the =eroded Ilse of plot to witness the moving
sight of se massy (silent fellows, animated by the most
'waren' wetly's. sad inspired by the highest hopes of
seasone having all that an near and dear to the for the
new of perpetual anew.—CAPTAIN AUSTIN'S /LIPID!.
Tiow.—'lb- Admiralty have taken up the Emma Bismuth,
transport. at Deptford, to take ow the owls ar.d surplus
stows he Oaptala Armin's. Vght setts perch* 'Wipe are
to be warbled fee the expedition, on • plan proposed by
Liget. Hallow, R.N.
THE New DEAN or SALISBURY. The Bev. H.
P. Hamilton, Nestor of Wash, near York, is to he the new
Dram of Sallabary.-0416a.
Lord James Stuart bed .a interview with ate
Right Bon. H. Labondwro yorlardey at the dna of the
Baud of Trade.

Sir J. Emeraoa Trauma bad an interview 'frith
Zed Choy, porky, at tL Cokaial-1111w.