The Sun.
London, England, 1821-04-21 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

OXFORD, APRIL 20.—Thursday, April 12, the Rev. Hugh
Nicholas Peason; M.A. of St. John's College, was admitted
Bachelor and Doctor in Divinity, Grand Compounder • and the
Rev. Charles Goddard, M.A. of Christ Church, and Arch-
clracon of Lincoln, &c. was admitted Bachelor in Divinity,
Grand Compounder.--.-Sattirday, April 14, the last day of
Lent Term, the following Dc reel were conferred :
DOCTOR IN DIVINITY.--Itev. Charles Goddard, B.D. of
Christ Church, Grand Compounder.
MASTERS OF ARTS.—John Thoyts, Esq. Brizenose Col-
lege ; Henry Forster, Student of Christ Church ; William
Adams, Scholar of Trinity College ; Rev. John Henry Hume,
Balliol College .; William Brown, Queen's College ; John
Edward Willis, Demy of Magdalen College; Rev. William
Rees, and Rev. Thomas Ridhard Ryder, Pembroke College ;
Richard French Laurence, Scholar of Pembroke College.
BAcnELort. OF AnTs.-William Leader Moberly; Braze-
nose College, Grand Compounder.
The whole number of Degrees in Lent was D.D. —D.
Med. 1.—8. D. 2.-11. A. 31.-13. A. 22.L-Matricu-
lotions, 121..

PRE. FERMENTS.—The Rev. P. A. French to the Rettory
of Thorn Falcon, Somersetshire, on the presentation of Mr.
Batten. On Friay the Rev. Richard Thomas Whalley, M.A.
Prebendary of ells, was collated; by the Lord Bishop of
Bath and Wells, to the Rectory of Ilchester, vice the Rev.
Thos. Ebrey, deceased'; and on Tuesday to the Rectory of
Veovilton, previously vacated by himself.—On the same day
the Rev. John Turner was collated, by the Lord Bishop of
Bath and Wells, to the Vicarage of Corston, void by the cession
of the Rev. R. T. Whalley. The Rev. Thomas Barber, B.D.
Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, to the Rectory of
Houghton Conquest cum Houghton Gildaple annexed, vacated
by the death of the very Rev. William Pearce, D.D. Dean cf
Ely, and Master of Jesus College; patrons, the Master and
Fellows of that Society.

ANNUAL SHEWS OF AURICULA.--On Tuesday last, at the
Elephant and Castle, lewingtor, the first prize was awarded to
Mr. More for Oldenburgh and Cockup's Eclipse; the 2d to Mr.
Bray, for Lancashire Hero and Privateer; 3d to „Mr. Goss, for
Oldenburgh and Privateer; 4th to Mr. Goss, jun. for Oldenburgh
and Privateer ; sth, to Mr. Cheese, for Rineleader and
Privateer ; 6th, to Mr. Neville, for Cockup's Eclipse and
Privateer.—On Wednesday, at the Greyhound, Dulwich,
the Ist was given to Mt. Bray for Privateer and Lancashire
Hero ; 2d, to Goldham, for Privateer and Sketchley's
Alexander ; 3d, to Mr. Cooper, for Page's Champion and Pri-
vateer; 4th, to Mr. Gregg, foiCockup's Eclipse and Privateer;
sth. to Mr. Bagley, for ailcott's Brilliant andßineleader; 6th,
to Mr. Bailey, for Black and .Green Seedling and bldenburgh.
—On Thursday, at the Star, Canterbury, the Ist was won by
Mr. Burch, of Faversham, with Gordon's Champion ; 2d, by
Mr. Tilly with Lancashire Hero ; 3d, by Mr. Austin, with
Oldenburgh; 4th, by Mr. Powell, with Taylor's Glory; sth,
by Mr. Rolf, with Popplewell's Conqueror. The first four
flowers were the property of Mr. Burch.

Lord FOLEY and 11.6-. W. WEDDERBUiiiCTE.

TO TH'44' EDITOR OF THE SUN.

Sen—HaVing only returned from Wiltshira last night, I take
the earliest opportunity or redetinirig the pledge I gave before
my departure, in your Paptr 'of the 13th inst. of making such a
Statement as I consider. necessary to the occasion, in reply to.
andir.--ext-nanallon of, the extraordinary correspondence given
in your Journal of the 12th, and purport mg to be that of Colonel
Palmer and myself. I therefore subjoin, with notes, the only
letters that have passed between Lord Foley, Colonel Palmer .
and myself, in reference to the subject of his Lordshio's
cation to me of the sth of this Month ; on. which occasion Col.
Palmer first did me the favour to call on Lord Foley in the
pacify of•my friend : and I have only to declare, upon my ho-
nour, that tne following is the only correspondence with which
I am cognizant ; and whatever letters Colonel Palmer may
have written, these are the only ones which I hive ever received,
or with the purport of which I was made acquainted previous
to their publication. -
I am, Sir, your obedient Servant,
J. 'WEBSTER NVEDDERBUItit.
Tuesday, 17th April, 1821.

(COPIES.)
TO J. W. WEDDERBURN-E, ESQ.

liarnilton-place, April 5, 132.
Srß—Lord Petersham has just learnt that an infamous re=
port is in general circulation, and that a paragraph has ap-
peared in the "British Press" of this day, misrepresenting a
rencontre that took place. between - you . and him, and wine_h
reflects upon his personal honour ; I
.am desired by Lord
Petersham to state to you, that it is absolu;2lY necessary that
an immediate contradictor( of -this scandalous and false report
should proceed .from you; -The - necessity of an . immediate
answerto this I need not point out to you. •
I am 4 Sir; your obedient Servant, •• • • . .
(Signed) TOLE-Y-
.