The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-06-06 00:00:00

OXFORD UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

A report basing gone abroad that there would be no Recitation of the
different Prize Compositions at the Theatre this year, we think It right to
mate, for the information of such of our readers who may ham
heard it, that the report Is entirely false, and that Dm usual Recitation of
the Prises, kc. will take place on Wednesday next.
The names of those candidates who, at the close of the Public Enrol.
nations in Easter Term, were admitted by the Public Examiners Into the
three Classes of Litmus Humanlures, and Disciplines Mathematics ey
Physicle respectively, according to the alphabetical arrangement io etch
class prescribed by the Statute, stand as follow :
In the First Class of Liter* Humaniores.—William John Blake, Christ
(lunch ; Richard Dernf,rd, Magdalen College; John James Hatton, et.
Edmund Hall; Francis William Newman, Worcester Col**, Irigbr
Cayley Wrangham, Brasennom College.
In the Second Class of Liter* Humaniores—William Allhey, Exeter
College ; Alfred Crowns., Christ Church ; Fiends Atkinson Farber,
versify college; Edward Girdlest me, Bailin! College; Francis Hague
Greased!, Bra-ennose College; Peter Hanson, University Collet e ; TI mass
Harding, Worcester College;. John Horde, \Vldhsm Coilege ; DOliNt•
Johnston, St. John's College ; John Med.ey, IVadhom College;
William Orger, St., Edmund Hall; Richard Sewell, Magdalen Cone:
Stevenson Villiers Surteee, lioiverthy College.
IN THE THIRD CLASS OF LITI:RdF HeNANIORCEI.ROberI A rpletor.
Pembroke College; Thomas Brown, Magdalen Hell; Edmund HedhiFe
Buckby, Baillol College; John Griffith Cole, Exeter Coliere ; William
Jetnee Dowses, Worcester College; Frauds Forster Wadhom C.,1!..ge;
William Sander Hadley, Queen's College; Henry Forster,
Chitty Harper,
Queen's College; William Dann Harrison, Worce•ter College; 'I homes
Becton Hill, Waltham College; George Innes, Trinity College; 1111M.11
Jerram, Wadha,n College; Robert liftlyert, Oriel College; Thomas autos
Lancaster, Merton College ; George Cornwall Leith, Christ Llto,ch,
Charles Lushington.Chri-t Church; Robert Price Morel!. Baldol Colrge
John Earle Pitcher, 0, lel College; Rice flees,. I Colltire • Francis
William Rice. Christ Church; George Ambrose Wards. Bra.sion.se
lege ; John Watson, WcYcester College; Thomas Littleton Wheeler,
Worcester College.
Examiners—William Mills, John Wilson, Charles Thomas Looglee,
Philip It'ynter, Joseph Hereford, Charles Girdlestone.
In the First Class of Disci's. Mathemat. et !hrs.—Wm. John Cake,
Christ Church; Edmund Hesltrige Buckby, lialliol College; Francis
William Nes man. Worcester College; Francis Valentine It cotilk.u..e,
Exeter College ; Rigby Cayley Wranehaen, lint;ennose Colteje.
In the Second Class of Dire,p. Mathemst, et Phys.—Charles Waring
False stud Will am Balker Faber, University College. "
In the Third Ciass of Distil:. }lathemat. et Phys.—Robert Klivet t,
Oriel
College; Wm. Orger, St. Edmund Hall.

.xaminers—rOeorge Leigh Cooke, Wm. Rae, Robert Wailer.
The number of candidates air, form the Fourth Chill, but alwre namos
are out published. amounts to 112.

Thor •d..y hot the folks log Degrees were conferred:-
1)0mo' tv Divourv.—Rov. Henry Brougham William Billeted,
Queen's College.
lisca Erna IV rv.—ltev.Wm. Vault, brie Fellow of Rental Out.
lege, Chap:ain to hi. Orme the Arehhirhnp of Cantertnry.
M ~r A 1174.—Rev. Alexander Goode. Pembrokt College, Grand
Compound ,r ; Edward Berl:eley Portman, Christ Church, Grand Com-
pounder; Rec. John Andrew Methuen, Christ Church, Grand Com-
pounder; John rlddronc, Rnlliol College, Grand Compoonder ; Jchn
On en*, Wore ter College; Rev. Jana None, Wuree4ter College. Wm.
Cnrpus Christi College; Rev. Richard Meredith. St. F.dinund
Hall ; Iter. Henry Palmer, Christ Church ; Charles Wager Watson, Christ
Church; Rev. Richard Mayo, St. John's College; Hey. Rickard Pole,
lialdol College; Rev. John frollupe. Watlhavn College.
BACIIIILONY Or Aura.—William Dann Ilsolson, Scholar of Worerl,ter
College ; Thomas Orgill Leman, Worcester College ; John Watson, It or-
caster College; Francis Valentine Woodhoure, Exeter College; Richard
'foe toend, St. Mnry Hall; John Kynastou Chsrleton, Queen's college,:
Richard Clarke Sewelt, Demy of Magdalen ; William Wilkins, St. E..-
mind Hall; John Missing. Magdalen Hall ; I)lgby CaYleY WraoSh`dn'
Hr.s.ennose Co:lege ; George Ambrose Wards, ftrapennose College;
Charles Taylor, Scholar of Brasennose College; Matthew Getley, Lincoln
College: Edward Woodhotoe, Pembroke College; Johu liyna tun,
Chrbd Church; Villars Plantagenet Henry Somerset, Christ Chore'
Edward Qtr-reby Ashby, Christ Church ; Peter Hansel'. Scholar of Uni-
versity College; George Edwin Ward Jackson, University College;
Thomas ltamsden, St. John's College; Charles Rini, Jesus College;
Thomas Burge Lancast:4 Postmaster of Merton; John E. Pitcher, Oriel

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DEATH OF THIS 'IMPRESS ELIZ43ATH OP
RUSSIA.

By the arrival of tisk Sir Edward Banks, steam packet,
from Illanthurgh, in V 3 hours, paueza have been received
to the Sd June.
Ibunottoir...ll•XE 1.

Aothentic and afflicting accounts have, been received that
her Molest", the widow of the late Emperor of Russia,
I:l;tibeth, died on the 4th (161 h) May in Belew, on tier
jo..:riey from Taganrog to Kalugs.