The Sun.
London, England, 1838-10-06 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE'

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CAMBRIDGE, OCT. 6.—There will be congregations ott the
following days of the ensuing Michaelmas Term:--
Wednesday Oct. 10 at Ten.
Wednesday l7 at Eleven.
Wednesday 3l at Eleven.
Wednesday ... Nov. 14 at Eleven.
Wednesday 2B at Eleven.
Wednesday Dec 12 at Eleven.
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And l6 (End of Term), at efsei,
Robert Phelps, M. A., Mathematical Lecturer of S.,'°"ta,
Sussex College, in this University, h.s been elected a r,e,
dation Fellow of that Society, and William Fowler Kings' i
Mathematical Lectuter, on the foundation of Mr. Tay :
iciir;sti-
On Monday last, the Rev. John Jackson, 13. A., via 9 . t ..
tuted to the rectory of Nettic,tead, Suffolk, on the presen a
tion of Pestle Jackson, Esq., of Ipswich. 1°0On Wednesday week the Rev. William Nassau Lege% 0
elected perpetual curate of St. Mary Tower, Ipswicb, wit"°to
opposition, and it was resol‘e3 to present a piece of plat
each of the late Ministers, the Rev. F. Cobbold and the get:
William Howorth. In cons( quence of the abolition of tue
office of Corporation Lecturer, the parishioners, on Friday last,
determined to raise a stipend for the curate. for the perfor-
mance of morning service, by voluntary contribution.

T. he funeral of the Right Honourable Lord Carrington
took place en Wednesday, at High Wycombe : the Pr
tovtithfr theo c
cession
Church, moved
The
coffin,on fo
a ear drawn by Woroynceotm,bweerAe
placed oPau
two led horses, preceded and sur-
rounded by his Lordship's domestic servants. Immedi
ately after the body walked the present Lord, who wag
followed by above six hundred of the late Lord's
tives, tenants, and neighbours. The greatest simplicity_
marked the arrangements, but the great concourse at"
Abbey to the
mourners, the awe-inspiring tones of the organ in tt.T.
Dead March in Saul, as the body entered the Church, tu,
efimirably impressive manner in which the service was IV:
formed by the officiating clergyman, the R. Mr. d
tc;
hams, and the beautiful effect of the anthem, combined
pe
render it a most solemn and affecting scene. All the -°-
in the town were closed during the whole day. rela-
s her
QUEEN ADELAIDE.—UntiI Wednesday .--t he
Majesty had not been at Portsmouth since she reveredblaze
place with hor presence, in corn! any with our late Ad_
King. at that time Duke uf Clarence and Lord Meted ego
miral of England. The Corporation were anxious to au rot
the Queen Dowager on the late occasion, but her Me.lestY'' se
be adcire
having yet given any public receptions, desired that t A the
that had been voted should be forwarded to her on bast' ee.
Hastings. The Royal George yacht has been order Teev-al
got ready for her Majesty by next February, as it 11001%1 evie..
that the services of the Hastings will be then requirea
other
where. No reason, however, has been assigned ethY mgiae.---
mareof-war cannot be placed at her Majestys disl3°- ,
Morning Post.
PRINCE GEORGE OF CA MBRIDGE---"
uig Ror.l,
Highness, it would appear, intends to make a very el
teaele'''
the
, Turkish, and Egyptian Ministers,
t ,ur. Passports were sent to him on Monday last from
those
Grecian
from the Ambassadors of the more importants Courts.
period fixed for the absence of the Prince is three Yeerl'utned
The Duke and Duchess cf Sutherland re t Their-
yesterday from their visit to the Queen at
and ,ill first pay another visit to Windsor. Windsor. Faris, :
in addition to The
for
Graces have postponed the period of their departure
y °ells°
The
Marquis
of Douro will leave Apsle
this morning for the Tower, to embark for Antwerp' . town
The Earl and Countess of Carlisle arrived illbo in'
on Thursday last from Castle Howard, in Yorkshire ;
t
I
tend going to Paris in the course of next week. rrive(
The Earl and Countess Grosvenor have a. until
at Motcombe Hall. neer Shaftesbury., übere they scanha:: nick'
the commencement of November, Dorset County l'"" „d to
The Right Hon. the Earl of Dig V retort' be
Sherborne Castle on Thursday last. We are hi airil.porsei
enabled to state that his Lordship is in good hea.t- •
County Chronicle. 4 sleY
House yesterday morning, for his seat near Kette
The Right Hon. Charles Arbuthnot left
rilini)g, to
i
Northamptonshire.
The Hon. and Rev. Gerard Wellesley
Apsley House on Thursday last, from Naples,'
,e,,,,,, the la°
Gentleman has been absent nearly a year. and tithe-le
month he has been with Lord and Lady Chelsea. ._ sairl
The Calverley Hotel at Tonbridge Wells, 13
cost of
and the
ii, to
to be one of the most splendid in England;
erecting it exceeded 30,000/. 'By way of encouregen'eare re°
respectable aspirant for fame and fortune the first yeetted la
is to be 2001. only, and the highest that is exit;oo/. Pert
years to come, when the profits may arrive surelylo this Ines
annum, is never to exceed 8001. per annum.—
be a good speculation. A •,. f beans''
PRESENT TO HER MAJESTY.--ra pal- 0 ~ th
DAY ' e
embroidered shoes have been worked by a ptivate Itro 5
arTrbievedwitip
city, with a view of being presented to her Majesty.. ~ oex
c'u-ter of the leaves of the Royal oak, surrneunteathJeo-
dietely on the ft-out of the shoe, before the iustep, ;sl7, the
English rose ; and encircling the foot is a rich wren,' Deatli
pused of the rose, the thistle, and the shamrock
ether
teed
werked in approprietely coloured beads. Altoge_t,aste en
are exceedingly elegant, and do great credit to the i
as been
ingenuity of the lady by whom the embroidery evofk I„,reseet
executed. Sir John Campbell has undertaken t° r
them to her NI .je•ty.—Scotsnern. n 0414
GLASGOW POST-OFFICE.—A gentleroo r icttero
in London was a few deys ago honoured with eiettir,
through the Glasgow Poste ffiee, entitled " nioneY er, th°
containing two farthings, wrapt up in a Piece of I'venoPu, and
letter itself being blank, evidently front Some e 0 Intternau
ignorant persons, with the view of making the
obligedSe to
pay a high postage. Ibeterid, however, of being e;Donee
pay for the letter, the gentlemen had only to aoitde io„,, the
mous" on it, and did not even need to leave his lo g_...i7;', tin,
letter-carrier taking the same with him, thua sho7eLeue
business-like manner in which things are conducte.a
s'need
don. The gentleman knew it to be a trick before he Titnalcl
the letter. It is a pity that this childish Practoisnebte.
be the means of putting Ile Post-office to any tr ~,.
onao
EDINBURGH MA k,L.—Tlie mail fr°Enorniling. NN:e
now reaches Edinburgh about six o'clock in the 0;.1_1 wel tee':
pia! c in the course of a month or two, by th '
to ,
d arrive there
und, ietand that a still further acceleration of thte
_oo,'",eetion 4).:
the Preston Railway, when the mail is exp!cte
_between three or four o'clock in the morning.