The Sun.
London, England, 1833-04-29 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

OXFORD, APRIL 27.—0 n Walnesday the following
Degrees were conferred :

MASTERS OF ARTS.
James Garnett Headlarn, Brazenose.
Thomas Pearson, Michel Scholar of Queen's.
Rev. Henry Stevens, Oriel.
BACHELOR OF ♦RTS.
William Hutchinson, Bible Clerk of All Souls',
BACIIELOR OF MUSIC.
James Harris, Magdalen Hall.

I❑ a Convocation holden on Monday last, it was una-
nimously resolved to suspend the Batnpton Lecture flu two
years, in consequence of the very heavy expense necessary
for repairs on the estate appropriated to the payment of
the Lecturer.

An account, it is said, hai been received in Town,
fltiouncing the serious illness of Lord Grenville, at Drop-

more.
On Sunday last the following persons were ordained
in the Cathedral at Exeter by the Lord Bishop of that
diocese :
R. J. St. Aubin, 8.A., Trinity College, Cambridge.
P. A. Ilbert, 8.A., Trinity College, Oxford.
F. Du Boulay, 8.A., Clare Hall, Cambridge.
J. Carlyon, 8.A., Pembroke College, Cambridge.
A. Brooking, 8.A., Trinity College, Cambridge.
J. Daniel, 8.A., St. John's College, Cambridge.
H. A. Gilbert, 8.A., Exeter College, Oxford.
C. Jenkyn's R A., Clare Hall, Cambridge.
N. F. Chudleigh, 8.A., Magdalen Hall, Oxford.
R. P. Warren, 8.A., Exeter College, Oxford.
H. Howell, Merton College, Oxford.
J. W. Campbell, 8.A., Trinity College, Cambridge.
W. Turbitt, M A., Pembroke College, Oxford.
PRIESTS.
G. T. Comyns, 8.A., Wadham College, Oxford.
G. C. Hawkins, B.A , Oriel College, Oxford.
J. Buckingham, S.C.H., Wadham College, Oxford.
C. Worthy, R A., Queen's College, Oxford.
R. Stephens, 8.A., Clare Hall, Cambridge.
C. Hickson, 8.A., Magdalen College, Oxford.
J. M. Chanter, 8.A., Oriel College, Oxford.
C. James, 8.A., Exeter College Oxford.
J. R. Whyte, 8.A., Oriel College, Oxford.
G. H. Kempe, B. A., Exeter College, Oxford.
J. Smith, 8.A., Trinity College, Cambridge.
ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS.
The Chancellor of the University has nominated the
Rev. Renn Dickson Hampden, M.A., late Fellow of Oriel
college. Batnpton Lecturer in 1832, and at present one of
of the Public Examiners in the University, to be Principal
of St. Mary hall, in the room of the late Rev. Dr. Dean.
The Rev. T. T. Roe, M. A., has been instituted to the
Living of Stverford, in this county, vacant by the ceseior;
of the Rev F. Swan.
The Rev. Jelinger Symons, M. A., of Monleand, Here-
fordshire, has been inducted to the Rectory of Radnage,
Bucks, on the presentation of the Lord Chancellor.
Mr. W. Shutt, youngest son of the Rev. J. Shutt, of
Aldridge, near Wals .11, and Classical Assistant to the Rev.
M. Kenney, of Brewood Grammar Schools, has been
unanimously appointed Head Mister of Wolverley Free
Grammar School, vacant by the resignation of the Rev.
Charles Tookey.

Admiral NUGENT has been appointed to the
high office of Admiral of the Fleet, vacant by the d.ath of
Lord GAMBIER.
One of the most severe and sudden storms
ever remembered took place at Melton Mowbray on Wed.
nesday last. A rnrver of dense electrical clouds, which ha.
veiled in a north-easterly direction, seemed slowly to gather
over the town, and about eleven o'clock the distant peals
of thunder announced the approach of A convulsion. Many
valuable horses, the property of gentlemen of the hunt,
were removed by their grooms from their stables to higher
situations in the town, or they might have been drowned ;
and the doors and cellar windows of many persons were se•
cured with litter, hoards, and clay, to prevent the entrance
of the liquid enemy. Fortunately, the floodgates below
the town were opened to allow the accumulating waters to
escape, and before three o'clock they bad fallen conside-
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