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DUNBAR AND BARKER'S GREEK AND ENGLISH

LEXICON

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Just published, in 1 large vol. thick Bvo. price 255.,
AGREEK and ENGLISH, and ENGLISH
and GREEK LEXICON, for the Use of Schools and

Colleges.

By GEORGE DUNBAR, A. M., F. R. S.E., •
and Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh, and
E. H. BARKER, Esq., of Thetford, Norfolk.
Printed for Maelaehlan and Stewart, Edinburgh ; and Simpkin
and Marshall, London.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

TATTERSALL'S.
MONDAY'S RIDDLESWORTIf, P. P.
2 to 1 agst Lord Tavistock's Oak Apple (taken)
55 to 20 agst Lord Jersey's Adela (taken)
55 to 20 agst Captain Grant's Operator (taken)
TUESDAY'S RIDDLESWORTIf.
7 to 4 agst Lord Jersey's Ibrahim
100 even laid between Ibrahim and Freewill, not p.p.
DERBY.
8 to 1 agst Mr. Ridsdale's Coriolanus (offered)
10 to 1 agst Lord Jersey's Silenus (take 11 to 1)
12 to 1 agst Duke of Cleveland's Pucelle colt (taken)
12 to 1 agst Lord Orford's Ascot (offered) •
13 to 1 agst D. of Richmond's Leopoldine c. (offered)
17 to 1 agst Lord Jersey's Ibrahim (taken)
18 to 1 agst Mr. Batson's Luminary (take 20 to 1)
18 to 1 agst Dui(' of Rutland's Darioletta colt (offered)
32 to 1 agst Mr. Payne's Philosopher (taken freely)
33 to 1 agst Mr. Wreford's Free Will (offered)
40 to 1 agst Lord Verulam's Varennes colt (50 to I taken)
4 to I agst Mr. Ridsdale's lot (offered)
6 to 1 agst Lord Jersey's lot (taken)
20 to 1 agst Captain Grant's lot (offered)
20 to 1 agst Varonnes and Free Will (offered)
600 to 400 on Philosopher agst Varennes (taken)
1,000 even between Mr. Pettit's Ibrahim and Varennes
400 even between Ibrahim and Luminary

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ing, ant the advancement of sound learning wilt-science/
would be more effectually attained and promoted were
the same to receive our Royal sanction and confir-
mation ; and they therefore most humbly besought us
to grant to them and to the other persons who had already
contributed, or should thereafter contribute, any sum or sums
of money towards carrying on the said institution, our
Royal charter of incorporation for the purposes aforesaid.
Now know ye, that we, highly approving and being de.
sirous of encouraging so laudable a design, have, for the
better carrying nn the same, of our special grace, certain
knowledge, and mere Motion, willed, granted, constituted,
anddeclared, and do by these presents for us, our heirs,
and successors, will, grant, constitute, and declare, that
for the purposes of establishing and maintaining the said
institution, the said Edward Adolphus, Duke of Somer-
set, John Smith, and Stephen Lushington, and all other
the persons who, according to the terms of the said in-
denture of the Ilth day of February 1826, are styled pro-
prietors thereof, shall, for the time being, and all the per-
sons who, according to the terms of the said indenture, are
styled " donors" thereof, shall during their lives, and alt
persons who shall at any period hereafter become propri-e-
-tors or donors, according to such by-laws. as shall be here-
after made or established, as to such proprietors shall for
the time being, and as to such donors shall for hfe be,
and they are by virtue of these presents constituted one
body politic and corporate for the purposes afiaresaid,
the name of " The University of London," by which name
they shall have perpetual succession and a common seal,
with full power and authority to alter, vary, break, and
renew the same at their discretion, and by the same name
to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and
be answered unto in every court of us, our heirs and suc-
cessors ; and we do hereby will and order, and by the
same name they and their successors shall be for ever abbe
and capable in law to take, purchase, receive, possess, hold
and enjoy to them and their successors any goods, chattels,
or personal property whatsoever, and also be able and cape.
ble in law (notwithstanding the statutes in inortmaia) to take,
purchase, hold and enjoy 0. en and their successors, not
only the said piece of lags, so already purchased as aforesaid,
together with aueli other lands, buildings, hereditaments and
possessions as may be from time to time exclusively used
and occupied for the immediate purposes of the said Uni-
versity, but also any other messuages, lands, tenements
or hereditaments whatsoever, the yearly value of which, its-
eluding the site of the said University, shall not exceed in the
whole the sum of 10,000/., computing the same respectively
at the rack rent which might have been had or gotten for
the same respectively, at the time of the purchase or acqui-
sition thereof ; and to act in all the concerns of the said
body politic and corporate, foa the purposes aforesaid, as
tally and effectually, to all intents, great, constructions,
and purposes vvhatasever, as any other our liege subjects,
or any other body politic Or corporate in our united king-
dom of Great Britain and Ireland, not being under any
disability, might do in their respective concerns. And
we do hereby grant our especial license and authority unto
all and every person and persons, bodies politic and corpo-
rate, otherwise competent to grant, sell, alien, and convey
in mortmain, unto and to the use of the said University,
sny,messuages, lands, tenements, or hereditaments not
ceeding such annual value' as aforesaid ; and further. that
the council for the time being of the said University shall
he empowered, and they are hereby empowered in like
manner, but only within the extent aforesaid, tea accept gifts
and endowments for promoting particular objects of edu-
cation, or otherwise, in aid of the ~general purposes of
the University, on such terms ant!, conditions as may he
agreed on for the purpose bet:sveen the council and the
person or persons bestowing such gift or endowment : pro-
vided always, that the 'said terms and conditions be not in-
consistent with an; of the provisions of this our charter, or
with the laws 'or statutes of this our realm. And our will
and pleasn:re is, and we further grant and declare, that there
shall ie general meetings of the members of the said body
politic an corporate, to be held from time to time as here-
inafter mentioned, and that there shall always be a council
to direct and manage the concerns of the said body politic
and corporate, and that the general meetings and the
council shall have the entire direction and management of
the same, in the manner and subject to the regulations
hereinafter mentioned. But our will and pleasure is,
that at all general meetings the majority of the members
present, and having a right to vote thereat. respectively
shall decide upon the matters propounded at such meet-
ings, the person presiding therein having, in case of equality
of numbers, a second or casting vote. And we do hereby
also will, grant, and declare, that the council shall consist
of not more than 24 and not less than 16 members, to be
elected out of the members of the said body politic and
corporate, and that the first members of the council shall
be elected within six calendar months after the date of this
our charter ; and that the said Edward Adolphus, Duke of
Somerset, John Smith, and Stephen Lushington shall be
members of the first council of the said body politic and
corporate : and we do hereby further - will, grant, and de-
clare, that the members of the said body politic and cor-
porate hereby established shall hold one general meeting at
the least in each year for the purposes hereinafter men-
tioned—viz., that the general meeting shall choose the
members of the council ; that the general meetings shall
make and establish such by-laws as they shall deem useful
and necessary for the regulation of the said body politic
and corporate, for the admission of members, for the ma-
nagement of' the estates, goods, and business of the said
body' politic and corporate, and for fixing and deter-
mining the manner of electing the members of the
council, and the period of their continuance in office,
as also of electing and appointing professors, tutors, and
such officers, attendants, and servants, as shall be deemed
necessary or useful for the said body politic and cor-
porate ; and shall or may from time to time alter, vary, or
revoke such by-laws :and make such new and other by-laWs
as they shall think most useful and expedient, so that the
same be not repugnant to these presents, or to the laws and
statutes of this our realm ; and shall or may also enter any
resolution or make any regulation respecting any of the af-
fairs and concerns of the said body politic and corporate
that shall be thought necessary and proper. And we fur-
tiler will and declare, that the regulations, causes, and pro-
visions contained in the said indenture or deed of settle-
ment of the llth of February, 1826, and all other the
existing regulations of the said institution, made in puss-
suance of the said indenture, or deed of settlement, are
and shall be (save in so far as they may be inconsistent with
the provisions of this our charter, or the laws and statutes of
our realm), and the same are hereby declared to he existing
by-laws of the said University, but subject to be altered;
varied, or revoked in like manner as any other by-laws of the
said University, to be made by the general meetings of
the members of the said body politic and corporate, may,
according to the provisions of this our charter, be altered,
varied, or revoked. And we further will, grant, and de-
clare, that the council shall have the sole and entire ma-
nageinent and superintendence of the said University, as
well relating to the income and funds thereof, as to the
teaching of the various branches of literature and science
therein, and all other the affairs and concerns thereof, and
shall or may, but not inconsistently with or contrary to the
provisions of this our charter, or any existing by-law, or
the laws and statutes of this our realm, do all such acts
and deeds as shall appear to them necessary or essential to
be done for the purpose of carrying into effect the objects
and views of the said body politic and corporate. And we
further will, grant, and declare, that the whole property of
the said body politic and corporate shall be vested, and
we do hereby vest the same, solely and absolutely in the
members thereof, and that they shall have full power anti
authority to sell, alienate, change, or otherwise diSpose of the
same, as they shall think proper ; but that no sale, mort-
gage, incumbrance, or other disposition of any messuages,
lands, tenements, or hereditaments belonging to the said
body politic and corporate shall be made, except with the
approbation and concurrence of a general meeting. And
we declare it to be our royal will and pleasure that no re-
sOlution.or by-law shall on any account or pretence what-
soever be made by the same body politic and corporate in
opposition to the general scope, true intent, and meaning of
this our charter, or the laws and statutes of our realm ; and
that if any such rule or by-law shall be made, the same
shall be absolutely null and void to all intents, effects, con-
structions, and purposes whatsoever.
In witness, &c., Witness; &e.
This charter passed the office of His Majesty's Secre-
ary of State for the Hoe Department.
Whitehall, March ?A/ S. 31. PHILLIPS.

Statement of the different Stages and Offices through which
the Cll'a7.ter of Incorporation passed towards completion, so
fas hs can be supplied by the Signet-office.
The charter of incorporation for the University of London
passed the seal of this department on the 3d day of February,
1831. THOMAS BIDWELL, Deputy.
Signet-office, March 20, 1835.

LETTER FROM THE RIGHT HON. LORD WHARNCLIFFE TO 'ME
RIGHT HON. HENRY GOULBURN,
Privy Seal-office, March 20, 1833.
Sir,—Referring to your letter of yesterday's date, I have
the honour to state, that it appears from the records of this
office, that the Charter of Incorporation for the University of
London passed the Privf Seal on the 4th day of February,
1831.—1 have the honour to be, Sir, your very humble servant,
WHARNCLIFFE, C. P. S..

The act of keeping an open shop for the sale of any
goods or effects whatsoever, shall be an exposure to sale (ex-
cept so far as respects the forfeiture of the goods exposed to
sale) within the intent and meaning of the said act, and every,
person shall for such offence forfeit the sum of ten shillings for
every hour beyond the first hour during which he or she shall
so keep open shop ; and that every act of ordinary trading or
dealing, which by the said act or otherwise is prohiLited to be
done on the Lord's day, shall be deemed a separate offence.
The keeping- a shop for the sale of medicine or.of any things
excepted in the said act, shall not be an offence within th4stct.
—Mr. Podia's Bill.