The Sun.
London, England, 1838-01-03 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

PILEFEIZMENTS, SCC.
The Rev. Henry Edmund Preston, to the Rectory of Tlts-
burgh, Norfolk, on the presentation of Isaac Preston, EN.,
Recorder of Norwich.
The Rev*. W. Wilkinson, to the Vicarage of Glentham.
Lincolnshire. Patrons, Dean and Chapter of Lincoln.
The Rev. Edward Pollard, B. A., to the Rectory of Eve-
don, Lincolnshire. Patron, the Earl. of Winehilsea and
Nottingham.
The Rev. Walter Davies, Rector of Manafon, Mo.,tgo-
merysliire, to the Vicarage of Llanrhaiadr-yn-Mochnant,
Denbighshire, vacant by the death of the Rev. Samuel Steele.
Patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph.
The Rev. Daniel Hughes, perpetual Curate of Llandisilio,
near Llangollen, Denbighshire, to the Rectory of Mansion.
Patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph.
The Rev. John Smith, to the perpetual curacy of Wel-
combe, Devon, 'vacant by the resignation of the Rev. William
Chanter. Patron, 1.401 a Clinton,
The Rev. EdTvard PaulkAier, M.A., to be the chaplain .to
Berkle)'s Worcester.
The P...ty. lames Ford, M. A., to the vicarage of C
St. Nteholr.N, Sornersotshire. Patron, the Very RMombo the
Dean of Wells.
The Rev. .1. Cwrie. to the perpetual curacy of Berrowdale,
Cumberland. Patron, the Vicar of Crosstliwaite.
I-ion. and Rev. H. Pe.ll.lm, to the living of l3urghapton.
The 1:.(v. C." Cole, curate of Long Sutton, to tRI3 incum-
bency of Peterhead. Sc:r;lanti.
The Rev. W. Sinelai-, M. A., has haen elected by the
trustees to the new church of St. George's, Leeds.

We hear it is the intention of- her Majesty to pro-
mote the union of the higher classes by frequent drawing_
rooms, as well as by a succession of entertainments. On Or
Majesty's return from the Castle, she will re-visit the two
Metropolitan Theatres, and likewise the Opera Bufht, and the
Philharmonic Concerts, where a Box will be fitt.d up with
great splendour purposely for her reception.
Viscount. Torrington left Park-street on Friday, to
resume at Windsor Castle his duties as Lord in Waiting on
her Majesty. The salaries of the-eight Lords in Waiting are
to be reduced from 8,424/. to 5,616/. on the recommendation
of the Select Committee on the Civil List.
The Earl of Plymouth is entertaining a arty nt
the splendid hunting-seat formerly occupied by
th: la'e Earl,
at Molten Mowbray.
Count Ludoif entertained Prince Gagarin, Jun.,
and a distinguished party at dinner, last evening, in Glouces-
ter-place.
Lord Suffield is entertaining a gay party at Gun-
ton Ilan, Norfolk. Lord' George Bentinek, Col. Peel, Mr.
and the Hon. Mrs. George Anson, the Dowager Lady Suf-
field, ar3 atuont the guests.
A Subaftern officer is henceforth to command her
Majesty's travelliyg escort between Windsor and London.
M. Arehdall, Esq., M.P., has lost the sight of one
of Lis eyes by an attack of opthalmia. The other eye, for
which scrious apprehensions were entertained, is out of danger.
Lou! Erskine, the British Minister at the Court of
B,:varia, while on his return from Munich to London, was de-
tained for a week at Vesoul by severe illness ; but on the 24th
ult. was sufficiently recovered to continue his journey.—Galig-
nani's Messenger.
The Hon. Sir Alexander l)tiff, Lady Duff, and
family, have arrived at the Hotel de l'Europe, Rue de Rivoli,
for the winter. Mr. Duff, M. P., has also arrived at the same
hotel for the recess.

We understand that the brigade of Guards to he
sent out to Canada is to be composed of 3 Gunn. men who have
been in the service under seven years, and b that both the
officers ani soldiers are well pleased at the prospect of seeing
a little active service.
The Pope has forbitid?it infant schools within the
Papal States.

The members of the Stafford Reform Association
will hold their anniversary dinner on the 10th inst. The
Liberal counts and borough Members will be present, and
many other influential gentlemen of the county.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Ailesbury, LorJ
and Lady Ilatherton, and the Hon. Misses Littleton, have ar-
rived at Rome from Nice, to pass the-wit:tar.
Miss Rower is studying the part of Ophelia, which
she is to play to Mr. Dean's Hamlet on Monday next.
Tire OPERA BUFFA.—Last night the Lyceum
re-opened with Un' Aventura di Searamuecia in which Ma-
demoiselle Scheroni made her second appearance in the cha-
racter of Sandrina. She was in better voice than on the
evening of her debut, and acted with considerable spirit. The
pretty trio in the first act, sung by her, Catone, and Bellini,
was encored; but the audience seemed to be.in a cold mood,
and allowed Miss Wyndham's elegant air, " Or d'Elena son
invaghito," to pass without an encore, which it well deserved.
It is now full time that we had some of the fine things pro-
mised when the theatre opened.
ST. JANIES'S THEATRE.—On Wednesday evening
a new piece will be produced, entitled The Culprit, in which
Mr. Harley and Mrs. Stirling will perform.
Mr. O'Connell's illness is a severe sore throat, but
withnut any alarmine symptoms.
The Hon. William Ashley, Treasurer to her Ma-
jesty the Queen Dowager, will have the apartments now pre-
paring in St. James's Palace formerly occupied by Lady
Barnard.
Lord Besborough and Lady Barbara Ponsonby have
left Portland-place for Brighton. The Venerable Peer, who
will attain his 80th year on the 24th inst., is in the enjoyment
of good health.
Hobert Owen has been making a tour in Germany,
and proposing sundry of his philanthropic schemes to the
Austrian and Prussian Governments.
Earl Howe's sou lately met with an accident whilst
he was romping with a playmate at school, and accidentally
received a severe cut with a knife immediately over one eye,
the sight of which it is feared is permanently injured, if not til-
t gether lost.
John Henry Lowther, Esq., ALP., has visited his
constituents at York during the past week.
Lou] Chestelfield, Lord Belfast, Lord Castlereagh,
Lord A. Fitzclarcnce, Lady A. M'Cloud, Lady Hamilton,
Mrs. Mitford, &c., are among the fa.shionables who visited that St. .1 DIOS'S theatre during the past week.
A great concourse of people was attracted yesterday
afternoon to Waterloo-bridge, to witness a match performed. by Sutton, the Kentish eedistrian who was backed to a con-
siderable- amount fo perform the following feat :—To walk one
rata backward, one mile forwards. to run it mile, to wheel a
barrow a mile, and piek fifty stones a yard apart, and
do-
r them into a. basket—all to be performed within an,hour,
and which he aecomplished in 59 minutes, cr one minute
vi hiu the time. The entire distance was about seven miles,
awl flip wai4ing backwards was particularly admired. Sutton,.
is the tam., pedestrian who performed the great walking
match in Lord's Cricket.gtound, St. John's-wood, of 305
miles in six days. walking twelve hours per day, and half that:
diaanee backw.:rds.

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