The Sun.
London, England, 1829-10-10 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

OXFORD, OCT. 10.—On Thursday last the Rev.
Dr. Jones, Rector of Exeter College, was nomi-
nated and admitted Vice-Chancellor of this Univer-
sity; and at the same the Vice-chanceller nominated,
as his Pro-Vice-Chancellors, the Rev. Dr. Hall,
Master of Pembroke; the Rev. Dr. Jenkyns, Mas-
ter of Balliol; the Rev. Dr. Rowley, Master of
University; and the Rev. Dr. Gilbert, Principal of
Brazen-Nose.

Congregations will be holden for the purpose of
granting Graces and conferring Degrees, on the fol-
lowing days in the ensuing term, viz. :—October
10, 15, 22, and 29; November 4, 12, and 19; De-
cember 3, 10, and 17.
The Rev. H. Robertson, of Lineoln College, is
appointed Surrogate, for the purpose of proving
Wills and granting Marriage Licences for this
Diocese.

On Sunday last the Lord Bishop of this diocese
held an ordination at Christ Church, when the fol-
lowiag persons were ordained :

MACON&
Philip Henry Nind, B.A. Student of Christ Church

dames Beauchamp, B. A. Clare Nall, Cambridge, Curate

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of Crowell _
George Chester, B.A. Taberdar of Queen's College

Thomas Barton Hill, B.A. Wadham College, Curate of

Bloxham
Henry Vaughan, 8.8. Scholar of Worcester College.

PRIESTS.
Arthur Neste, B.A. Trinity College, Curate of Alvescot
Charles Palairet, M.A. Michel's Fellow of Queen's College
Joseph Askew, M.A. on the old foundation of Queen's

College
George Riggs, M.A. Chaplain, on the old foundation of
Queen's College

Joseph &Hi, B.A. Chaplain of New College
Wm. Fisher Audland, M.A. Chaplain, on the old founda-
tion of Queen's College. _ _

At an Ordination held by the Lord Bishop of Bath
and Wells, on Sunday last, the following persons
were ordained :

DXACONS.

Edward William Batchellor, B.A. Christ Church, Oxford
John Betts, B.A. Queen's College, Cambridge
Seth Burge Plummer, M.A. University College, Oxford
Henry Roberts, B.A. St. Edmund Hall, Oxford
Roger Smith, B.A. Magdalen College, Cambridge
Francis Warre, B. A. Oriel College, Oxford
Edward Pickering Williams, B.A. Trinity College, Camb.

PRIESTS.
Robert Smith Bower, B.A. Jesus College, Cambridge
John Dixon Hales, M.A. Trinity College, Cambridge
Charles Hayes, B.A. Trinity College, Cambridge
James Hutchinson, M.A. St. John's College, Oxford
Charles Edward Kennaway, M. A. Fellow of St. John's
College, Cambridge
Wm. Marriott Lier, B.A. and S.C.L. Wadham College,

Oxford
HenryDigby Serrell, B.A. Queen's College, Oxford

John Jowlson, B.A. Magdalen Hall, Oxford
George Bodley Warren, B.A. Worcester College, Oxford
Edw. Alex. Webber, B.A. St. John's College, Cambridge.

ECCLESIASTICAL EREFEgIdENTS.

The Rev. William Moore, M.A. of Pembroke
College, in this University, has been instituted by
the Bishop of Gloucester to the Rectory of Brirnps-
field cum Cranham, on the presentation of Mrs.
Pitt, of Gloucester.
The Rev. Arthur Neate has -been instituted to
the Rectory of Alvescot, and the Vicarage of Shil-
ton, both in this county; patron, the Rev. Thomas
Neate.
The Rev. Philip Gurdou, M.A. to the Rectory
of Hackford, Norfolk.
The Rev. T. G. Parr, M.A. to the Vicarial Stall
attached to the Prebends of Brewood, Adbaston, in
Lichfield Cathedral.
The Rev. E. S. Remington, M.A. Principal Sur-
rogate of the diocese, to the Vicarage of Wirks-
worth, Derbyshire.
The Right Hon. Lord Crewe has appointed the
Rev. W. A. Norton, M.A. Curate of Alderston,
Suffolk, and Rector of Skenfrith, Monmouthshire,
to be his Lordship's domestic Chaplain.

There was pulled by Mr. JOHN HAMILTON,
farmer, Gallowmuirhead, Avondale, on Friday last, four-
teen stalks of oats of the early Angus kind, rased upon
deep moss, sprung from one grain; each stalk produced
the following unprecedented number of grains:-
1 ... 274 I 6 ... 160 11 ... 127

2 .. 252 7 ... 147 12 ... 128
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3 ... 191 8 ... 140 13 ... 105
4 ... 158 1 9 ... 143 11 ... 94
5 ... 158 10 ... 132
Total number of grains from 14 stalks..... 2,217
The above shows powerfully what moss land can do when
properly cultivated.— Glasgow Chronicle.
A Potatoe weighing three Founds and three
quarters, one of forty grown from a single met, the weight
~f the whole being 16 pounds and a half, and the produce
of a plot of ground (seven rods and a half) was thirteen
sacks of good potatoes. The ground was cultivated by
JOHN WRIGHT, of Worstead,• who has been celebrated for
some years for the extraordinary: crops of potatoes and
parsnips which he has produced,...Arsoifioa Chronicle