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London, England, 1825-12-09 00:00:00

COURT OF COMMON COUNGO'

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Yesterday the LORD MAYOR proceeded in state flw„.„001),
Ma, sion-House to Guildhall to hold his, first Court of Ceire:o4l-
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ordered John
taro r abtet ,
ornamentallyl a t eL o r d
emblazoned,
ary i
Counc 4 which, when formed, his Lordship shortly et' Right
The thaflcs of the Court were unanimously voted 10 we eirl
his Mayoralty (far which see AdvoetrrtisoertneoWni.d.,,t,het7neet,,
by the Town-clerk, properly framed 4
and presented to him. nt"
A purse of 50 guineas was unanimously agreed
written •uph is
c°,lll:l";"necit gd111::
ed to the Rev. Jacob George Wrench,usp.U.L. e' esteem pressa
lain to the late Lord Mayor, as a testimony of the esteeT, , tor
approbation of the Court for the several sermons preacheeeir 4,
him before the Lord Mayor, Judges, Aldermen, S the We
Members of the Court, and City Officers, during d
Mayoralty. vooller,
A petition was presented from Mr. Thomas Jonath an 1,
lot
relative to his having been refused to be admitted as 4 the,
of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, and PrVot 0'
Court to petition the Legislature toprocure an emenc4rooffcr
the law in that respect, whichhaving gr , re,
been read, ~,, .t was
addressed the Court in support of his petition. an" ' •der tb°
i es to CORSI
ferred to the Committee for General Pur xr
same, and report their opinion thereon. - a inhabits
A petition was presented from sundr Freemen, in
~ tog'
of the Ward of Cripplegate Without, ;raying the ttourt
litio
ply to Parliament for an Act to repeal the distllndifYing clod'
of the Act relative to Elections in London, which bent.g,_olo
was referred to the General Purpose Conimittee to Wel"
report. of tbe
Two petitions were presented from the inhshitants, orict
to be w
Wards of Vintry and Dowgate, for improvements "which
Hill-lane, Upper Thames-street, and Greenwich-street,iet and
were referred to the City Lands Committee CO coat(' ,
I report. Ore•
t jt'c i,
The Court unanimously resolved to reques wil ne19,1
Clark, Esq. Chamberlain, to sit to an artist of his ° 001,
nation, for his portrait to be placed in the Cornuten.n for 14
Room, as a mark of the respect the Court en hint to 03
personal character, and for the services rendered by " 1 igh °a
iortant offices of Alderman, Sheriff',
City, notonly in the offices of Chamberlain, but in the ,Jit ; Oa
to the City Lands Committee and.' Lord Ma/-eferre
the resolution was ordered to be advertised, and it vies 'le the
to superinten 004
resolution into execution. the Teti
The Lord Mayor was requested to communicate
°
of the Court to the Chamberlain. 1, more_Ad
Mr. FAYELL, after a speech of considerable lengt-, as r,
resolution upon the subject of the Slave Trade,whieb length,
to by a great majority, and petitions founded on the toosee
were adopted and ordered to be presented CO bnlii
Parliament. , Aft
The Resolutions were directed be dvertisen• her
to a ,•0 t , ifs
The Chamberlain was orered to subscribe 10‘. 00
of the Court to the Fund• b ' 'bed to the
annually MI sal tta
on St. Thomas's Day. rope'
The Cit Lands, and Coal and Corn Committee,
coo&
their proceedings for the uniformity of weights and 111
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CAMBRIDGE, DEC. B.—At a Congregation On " `.. "
last the following Degrees were conferred:— • college; tio,"/
Bachelorsege;R
Doctor in Physic—Edward J. Seymour, Jesus St. 0-
evin. VlCrmivi.
Bachelor in Divinity—The Rev. R. R. Faulkner,
(Or
College (Compounder.) College
Masters of Arts—Thomas Rawson, Trinity „ 1
pounder ; William Cornwell, Jesus College. voroirl;:.
College 'sC°
Henry Good, Trinity Hall. .101u1
Bachelors of Arts—Henry Reginald Yorke, St,
ear
lege Wm. Cv H •a e =trey St. Peter's College. 8 rung e
At the above -' Graces the t° °•
congregatton toc'
passed the Senate : Triviti
To appoint Professor Starkie, Mr. Tindal, of . iverogt;ll.
Civil Gape,Law TJroinh
'Trinity
iDHi
aickl rettiornpaoboys,,rer) jl
1,
lege, and Mr. Alderson of Caiva, Counsel tour U.° conri!ini,
To increase the funds of the library by a qelf ele
lionof one shilling and sixpence from each mein . r)
tie- '
versity, excepting Sizars. e„rnirlatl t°
To -•
resand the 6th rekulation of the previous "reel jr
viz. " That every person when examined, shall be
..,oiote.,,
construe some portion of each of the subjects so to be e-Prog:ot
to explain the grammatical construction of partic°l3;zlsAtleos,e., of
and to answer printed questions relating to the I OP,
Christianity,the
eand
to the Geography, ChronologY, an lop
other subjects of examination." COI Peortifi°
And to • • substitute the following, viz. " That __„, p
5,r0
when e • xamined, shall be requited (1) to translate% 013,1;01
of each of the subjects appointed as aforesaid tiorerri
and explain passages of the same; and (3) 0 alio the
questions relating to the Evidences of Christianity. to Vitro 0
To allow an additional day for the exaMinationolrocco or
examination under the superintendence of the pro th,oe,
the_. time being; and to authorize the Pro-Protto then' toe ,_). he
Examiners to require the attendance, at one and ~',o3cv ,
of no greater number of the_persons to be examined "
e til.
properly accommodated in tne Senate House.of larg carer
It is in 'rc rooro, , iot o
contemplation to erect a pt.t.)-1 1 and ' e
mensions, to be used as an Examination Hil 9 ed. 00;
purposes for which the Senate House is not adapt rof po e 0
We understand that 111 r. Serjeant Frere, Maste
the Ar.tioit
Collge, has intimated his intention of resigning ape"
1.0 C
Recorder of Bury. The election is vested in ti. .I,te
clit r.
of that borough. con ;ii
•o b e
CRAVEN'S SCHOLARSIIIP.—An examination
Deo y the
for the scholarship upon this foundation, lately Vovaioil
011ivant, of Trinity College, will commence °piled t° 10,
233 of January, 1826. The candidates ar ' requ ~..nday 0,
their intention of offering themselves on or b.fore.s-',,tet, ale
ale" and
in a Latin epistle, to be presented to the s.ler
s__,_
are the Vice-Chancellor, the five Regius rrofes 0,"
Public Orator.