The Sun.
London, England, 1819-12-11 00:00:00

ROYAL ACADE,IY.

Yesterday being the Anniversary of this Inset'
tutiou, a general assembly took plsce in (1.4
Council Room, for the purpose or declaring the
ballots and delivering Ilse premiums to the Stu-
dents. The venerable President being unable.
horn infirmity to preside, Mr. FO se L I took els
Char, and distributed the following. medals
The Gold Medal, fur an original historical composition of
the Cave of despair, from SeENcErt's Fairy Queen, to Mr.
SEVERN.
The Gold Medal, for an original model of Jam' wrestling'
with the An, to Mr. GOT r.
The Guild Medal, fur the best design of inifqs Villa at
Laurentinam, as described in Pliny's ; etters, to Mr. SMINRI“
Each of the above Medals was accompanied with "the Lec-
tures of Sir J. ltEiNoLns.ziiit Mr. WEsr."
Two Silver Medals were delivered for the best copies made
in the Painting School; the first to Mr. Sit EVERDSoN, the se-
corl to Mr. Si
A Silver Medal was given for the best Drawing from the
living model to Mr. EDWAnns•
A similar Medal was given for the best model from the
same to Mr. DEFINES.
TWO Medals were presented for the best Drawiilgs from
the Gladiator; the first to Mr. GRAHAM, and the second to
Mr. WaTrs.
A Silver Medal fur the best model fawn the to Mr.
r, on Es.

The first Silver Medal in each School was ae-.
cornpanied with the Lrctitres of Cite Prlifesaorli
IiALZKY , ()PIE, and FUSE LI .—The S: 'views with
drew atter an apprul►riMe address from the Chair.

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

OxFor.D, DEC. 10 —The following subject*
are proposed for the Chancellor's Prizes tur the •
ensuing year, viz.--
no- Latin Verses—NewtoniS3stema.
For an English Essay—The Influence of the Drama.
Far a Latin Essay—Qua:llam fuerit Coucilii Amphictyouici
Constitutio, et quani vine in tuendis Grmciw Libertatibus eg
in Popnlornin Moribus formandis habuerit I
The first of the above subjects is intended for those Gentle-
men of the University who have not exceeded four yearsfroto
tlse time of their Matriculation; and the other two for sucb
as have exceeded four, bat not completed seven rears.
NEwinnares PRI zt;—For the licit composi'
twit iu Verse, not containing tither wore or fewer
than Fifty Lines, by any Under-Graduate who has not eV
c eded four years front the time of his Matriculation :—The.
Temple of Diana at Ephesus.
The following name was, by mistake, omitted in our hog
Paper, in the Delegacy who presented the Universtif
Acidtess:—
.lohn Dodson, D.C.L. of Oriel College, and Adroste in the
College of Doctuts of Law, London. .
The following Degrees were Conferred en Thursday
AIASTER, or ARTS.

Rrr. Edward Moorhonse flail. of Li 11,4'4111) College.
P v. William Thompson, 1 of Queen's C011,,e ,
Rev. Robert L:uiliosou, jon the Old Foutiiation.'
BACHELORS (F ARTS.

William Addington Taylor, of Exeter (7ollege.
Thomas Heatheote Tragitt, Scholar of C. C. C.
.7:takes Rust, of Univertity College.
William Morgan Williams, 1
t of Watlltam College.
William Trim,
Charles Lichfield Swaincort, Fellow of St. John's College-
Paul Satimarcz, of Trinity College.
John Roller Yarde Bailer, of Oriel College.

John Minifylde Daniell, of Christ (Morel].
I'Rr.AC(IEas AT ST. NIARY'S.—Rvv. the Principal of St. Mari
Ilan. Sunday morning ; Rev. Mr. Spry/ of Orivi College,
iM
the afternoon.
I,aq week Mr John Carr, of Christ Church, W3i elet"
Fellow of lialliol College, in the room of the Rev. Dr, Jai'
hyns, now Master of that Society.

'Yesterday, about t alt•past 12 o'clock. the
PRINCE itriGENT left t,;(vii for Brighton. Prince
LettPu'in left town yesterday for (.I.remont.
Mr. PHILIPPS, of Covent-Garden Theatre, hail
obtained leave of the Co.ettt-Uartfen Alattager
tv
visit Clifton for the benefit of it is health, and 110
is now so much recovered as to be able to pera
form a few nights on the Bath Stage,
KEAN, in his performance of Macbeth, sports hie
Caledonian Sword of Slate. 1t is of such gigantid
size as :0 catty to embarrass hint throughout the
Coronation Sue!)C.
Yesterday a Court of Directors v. as held at tb°
East India- bonze, when the under-mentiond
Captains were sworn into the command of theft
respec:ive ships, viz —Captain PATrattsox, CO;
ning, for St. Helena. Bombay, and China ;
an
Captain ADAMSON, \Vinchilsea, for China, „4
A young fainter, a native of a pari,b
miles of this ci.y, has returned within these l''"
days from the United States, where he• vrent front
no other inotive than to benefit his circumstances
in his own line of business. He came passeitga
in the same vessel with COBBETT. After tras'el"
ling for 14 weeks over various provinces Of Iba,
United States, he fotind nothing but misery stor!rl"
him in the face wherever he went for entploymeo'
At Baltimore many thousands had nothing to do k
at Philadelphia still more; however, beret
w ,4: 4,
Dotchman, ho had a farm about fifty milesws-
;ant, gave him some hopes of employ; to his (11,
he went, but there he found only two. lean 0":1,
and a pl•ingh with one silt to work with, °lirit
a black girl on the farm ; he tried it one day 01),,
left on the next.. lie afterwards went A
wards Lake Champlain, where he was wore;
of work, but finding a number of Irishmen the.r,e
with only shirts on, he thought it was full tT,,
to be off. He accordingly formed the les°lber
lion of returning home, and therefore node
best of; his way to New York, and took 3.1).11.1.•
ping-. He says the most unjust adVanklgell stye
taken of the , poor Emigrants by the Bank• e're•
thong!' in possession of British gold ; as Pilbeir
cede from the coast, the discounts upon t
Bank-Notes increase. The norer-th'id
accounts given in the English Papers of to
landing of Cobbett at Liverpool, ate doWorige.
txagt:erations. lie was, for fear a himself) "re.
cessitated to land after it was dark. SoMe d toot
ing
tome,' Emigrants in the same vessel had 11011100.
to subsist On but potatoes, iti,d one had not al:Tioi;
nire
y•worth of provision 3 of any
paid his passage ; subscription was- raised foirtilog
kind after."
miserable creature to which Cobbett
give a farthing. A family which belongs to
9`
intollooli, anti which returned in time saute v ,0,
will fully corroborate (be above statement of 61
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of
• BIRTH.
On Wednesday, Mrs. A n.l. ruin, wife of 51r. AndFr9°lb
Giltspur-*trect, bookseller, of it son.
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