The Sun.
London, England, 1846-07-25 00:00:00

KING'S COLLEGE SCHOOL.

Yesterday the annual distribution of prizes to the boys of
the various clauses of this institution who have most distin-
guished themselves in their studies during the past year, and
the recitations from. ancient and modern authors, took place
in the theatre of the College. The chair was taken, at two
o'clock, by Sir R. H. Inglis, Bart., who was supported byDr.
Major, the head master of the school, and the assistant mas.
ters., There were also present Lord Radstock. the Rev. Mr.
Lake, and many other supporters of the establishment. The
seats round the building were filled with ladies and gentle-
men and with the pupils. On the floor of the room was a
raised platform, on which those who recited took theirplaces.
The principal, the Rev. Dr. Jelf, was unfortunately not able
to attend, his duties at Christ Church, Oxford, detaining him
in that University.
The business of the morning was commenced by a state-
ment from the Hon. Baronet who presided, of the occasion
and objects of the meeting; after which the recitations were
delivered in a very creditable manner by the following gen-
tlemen from the authors mentioned:—
Iphigenia
Orestes 1 Eur. Iph:T. {Thompson.
Pylades
Praises of Britain Thomson
Cicero pro Plancio .
S 'ohaxJ-Liddon.
) r .. ' **** " } Addison's Cato...
Juba - •• Cato F. F. Bacon.
Harpagon
Vetere ... ...... Moliere H. Bacon.
Maitre Jacques...} De Lisle.
Brutus
Shakspeare
Bethell.
Cassius ... ..... ...} Harrison.
Joan of Arc
Demosthenes Olynth. I Parker.
Peasant's Grave... Wordsworth...
. Hannibal... I Conolly.
Scipio 1 Livy .1 R. Edwards.
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Death of Marmion Scott Thompson.
Le Grondieur ZB6 3 , S Bailey.
Le Valet .. ! ...
Wallenstein - H. Bacon.
Ilio 1 Schiller lrving.
Tersky Harrison.
Cesar
Cato
.• ............ Ben'Jonson's Ware. Cicero .
Pomptiuius ....... Catiline... De Lisle.

Syllinus Fleay.
At the conclusion of this part of the business, the prizes,
which consisted of books elegantly bound, were presented by
the chairman to the successful competito rs • and a prize was
also presented to the best pupil in each Of the schools in
union with the school of King's College. The head master,
The Rev. Dr. Major, then announced the names of the
scholars for 1846: _ _ .

.
First class—Classical, Maurice Day ; mathematical, Ed-
mund Thompson.
Second class—Classical, William Ayerst ; mathematical,
Malcolm Currie Ancall.

Third class—William Henry Brown; Edward William
Meredith.
Fourth class —George Moody.
Fifth class—Francis Smale Drake.
Sixth class—Robert Howard Shepard.
The whole of the presentations being concluded,
Lord RADSTOCK moved a vote of t hanks to the chairman,
which was seconded by the Rev. Mr. LASE, and carried by
acclamation.

Sir R. H. INGLIS immediately returned thanks, and in so
doing exhorted the pupils of the school to lose no exertions
in their studies and in their religiius duties. He would give
them for their motto the word "onward," and he would wish
to impress upon their minds the necessity of continued pro-
gression towards excellence.
The meeting broke up shortly before five o'clock.
The following is a list of the names of the pupils to whom
the prizes were awarded :

UPPER 6TH CLASS.
Hugh Bacon
Edmund Thompson
Charles Lewis Parker
Edward Richard Nussey
Alfred Bailey
George Robert Chaplin
Marmaduke John Conolly
Martin H. Irving
Frederick Harrison
LOWER 6TH CLASS.
Francis Charles New
Henry Vallirgs
Edward Headland
Henry Aughton Maude
Hector Cameron
William Ayerst

Richard James Walker
Ferdinand Oliver Camroux
James Rankin Fergusson
James M. Hope Gleig

MATHEMATICS.
Frederic Gard Fleay
Edmund Thompson
George Walter de Lisle
Henry Ware
Burford Wm. Gibsone .lEq.
Thomas Walker Scott
Arthur Cates
Alexander Barry
Martin H. Irving f
William Henry Brown
Edward Headland
Edward Richard Nussey
Charles Augustus Ward
WRITING AND ARITHMETIC.
William Lightly
Arthur Kerry
Frederick Braby
Allred Braby
Samuel Harman
William Maudsley
Horatio Brandon
Richard William May
James Harvey

HEBREW.
Roland Edwards

FRENCH. ,
George Walter de Lisle
Charles James Fox
Frederick Wright
William James King
George Harvey
Horatio Brandon
Marmaduke John Conolly
Lawrence Harrison
Alfred Bentley
Edward Stanley Heywood.
Wm. Underwood Gompertz
Sands Clayton

GERMAN.
Thomas Jamieson Dymes
Martin H. Irving
Charles Henry Hopwood
George Winter Price
Samuel Harman
George Maddox

GEOMETRICAL DRAWING.
Selwyn New
Emanuel Allen
Charles Woodman Eastwood
George Arthur Edward Tur-
nour.
Charles Ross

LANDSCAPE DRAWING.
Thomas Jamieson Dym es
William Henry Leigh Green
John Hossack.