The Sun.
London, England, 1817-05-09 00:00:00

On Wednesday jatst the Annual Meeting of the
.
Noblet»en and Gentleeien, educated ai the ti.v(;
St. Mast Winton Colleges beli at the
Thatched House, -where an e*celleilt dinner wits
served by Messrs.
of which about tilnietY
Gentlemen partouk.—Mr. Causs 'was in the
Chair.
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After the cloth was removed, the Grace, corn.
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posed by John Reading, to be tiseil at the College
.;lection., wail sting with great effect by Mr.
Hawes, Mr, yerrail, and the other Professional
Gentlemen present.-7," banaue
,Wiecyntiris " MIS
then 4iv,cn lyorti the Chair, and the favottrite Glei!
of that mime Was Sling, whilst the etiStomal
ceremony of passing " the cup " tumid was ob.
net't'ed.
" The King," .1‘ The ince.ltegent,"
()oven," " Prince of Saxe
.Coborg and
Princess Charlotte." and the Other a . loyal tost'.
tisital.oai festive ocpasions, .
socre3sion„
and Were dittilk- With becomhitt and approprikte
applause.. •
a •$
Sir Etswann XNATCnttit.t. theft opologixed roe
the absence of,tlie %Vertical, the
.liishop of Here—
ford, which Was orcksioned by particular
nevi, and he proposed his health, which was re-
ceived with every testimony of,respectful attaek•
Ment to that venerable and rained Prelate.
" The two St. Mary Winton Colleges," " The
tWo Universities." " Prosperity to these Public
" The Rev. Dr. Clithell; [lead Alas,
ter ,ot WinClieSter Cullege," were all received
with greatsenthusiasm, and particularly the last.
The CHAIRMAN —ten rose, and stated WI regret
that the unexpected, but unavoidable absence ol
the Right Reverend Personage irho was io have
presided on the occasion, had placed One so itist.
dequate as himself to justice to the situation,
in the Chair ; lie had, however, a toast to pro-
pose which he was •sure Woald lint require stir
recommendation from lam to be received With
pleasure and repeat t lie would piupose " Thn
health of Dr. Goddard;" which was drank
COrilingly in a manner th.t sofficiernly marked
the feelinv of grateful and affeetionata attach+
meat of tile Meeting to their late amiable and
worthy Master. „
Dr. (lobo san, in returning thank, for the Ito•
floor that bad been coolerred upon hilt,, said that
he could add nothing to the Rept:moots whirl, le
expressed when he first had the homier or at.
tending the Annual Meetings iu town, but On no
'occasion, had lie here More gratified ono this,
when the attachineot anti respect of those present
for him had been so GeoiSpielioesly disphyrd ; he
should 'ever continne to ft el the most lit ely one•
rest in the. prosperity of the Colleges, and of all
Wykehansists ; unsi he trusted than such his feel.
logs would never be effaced, nor his grateful re,
memhrance of the respectful attentions that had
been shewn to him at all times.
The Chairman then propond the health of the ,
Bishop of London, iu it neat and eaergetic speech,
and it was drank with great applaose.
" Tito Warden of the New College" followed:
after which Dr. GOODAUD rose and stated, lie bad .
the Chairman!s permission to pripOlC it toast;
and lie should propi,se the name of a Nobleman
who was an ornament to the College, told to the
exalted rank, in life which he filled, and who must
be dear to every lover of social order, aid of our
excellent Constitution : he then gave " the health
of Lord SinsiouTu," which the company received
in the most flattering manner. -
" The Senior Wykelsamist present" was theta
given, upon whit h Mr. WILLIS rose, and, in re.
turning thanks, jocosely alluded so his having left
the College before the Worthy Caairman who
hint reinindell'llint of his grey head, was all infant
in his cradle. lie then drew 0 pleasant camparlA
son between the advantages 'of youth and -age;
but there were two
_privileges, lie said, attached

to the Low, of which, bnwever, he should not
avail hituself—inaklitg a long speech, awl telling
an old story he could also have cited cieerd de
sellectotk (411 the sithject 1 but be should couleur
himself rt lib quoting au old and valuable spanolt
author, awl piesetit the compaay with au apo-
phthegm, ,which he was sore would be received
with plesetlre : concluded by propoiiiitt...

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" NiNV We! ovvvr Want ulti Wow] to horn,
.01,1 VVinc to
drink, old Boots to react, aut.! to EmitTrac

This sentiment, and the whole of the spevcii,
"as received with great admiration and pleasure
by the company.
" The tstewHrits for the present year," " the
StevVards Meet," were oft urwards severity drank'.

Alter these toasts, :,ttuTTLei.v oel:a rose.,
and buying paid a tribute At jitst and well-merited
peßite to the present '2 (I Matter of Winchester tor-
iege, the Iles, i)Ai-to IVir.t.ti‘ns, he proposed his
health, which wus drank amidst the greatest all,
phitise.

" lirowerity to the Aleeting," " the Seeretarr
to.the Nteeting,'' and many ather toastS gild SO-
Chit tielltrhietiis were given between which Itlert4.
11 W Fs, Tottit4a, &e, delighted the; ctoripaily with
sevetili fatrutirl!e Glees snit Stings, 'ancriitolottgett
the evening trt u hite

'Oa the 2(1 Institut, the foutolittiott sttirm (1f the
neW Cost oni•hooie ttfl 1 Lithe.'.oftlee, at Uri:toot-It,
tram lai(1; nitlt the tOoial crteittooles, by'
Sir MICRAEL SZIANV -STEWAIIti 13:41:t.
lirniltl Master of liettfretv mid Diimh-ittottshirei,
Attrqdeti by tht Nlagietrates, the 11(11)ie Bodies
of the phtee, and a grekt notober .ot Brethren (if
the different Lodges of thee:lock Sod the ticittiry.
l'ierioos to the ceretimity, n Sermon was filvdcll4.
etl in the New. Church by the' Rev. Mt. Staut.g.
Mr. Sl'm. I3ttxr., Edinbtirgh, is the'Areititet.