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London, England, 1823-05-03 00:00:00

mAsTrits OF AMTS.

The Rev.Wrn. John Gtand Compounder.
The Rev. Robert S?rong' Waciham Co!lrv.
Hasler Capron and: the Rev. Robert Young Keays, Brawn.
nose Collrge.

the Ittv.Wi Ili am La urence Tow ['send, Worcester Cunt se.
kACHELORS 01, ALIT,.

David limiter, Esq. F.seter Colege, Grand Compohnder.
James Harington, Harter College.
George Harbin, Merton College.
Richard Charles Gibson, Queen's College.
. The key. Frederic .Wilkinson, Magdalen
Henry Gregory, Christ Church.
Peter Ileltvtit, Trinity College.
Thom:4 112:herder, Oriel College.
Hyde and John Gibbons, College.
Edward Frtke Lewis, University College.
William Goddard and Thomas Hutchins, Jesus College.
John Edwards, Worcester College.
ECCLESIASTICAL PROMOTIONS.

The Rev. Miles Bland, B. 1). F.B.S. and F.A.S. Fellow and
Tutor of St. John's College, has been presented, by the M:ster
and Fellows of that Society, to the Rectory of Liley Hoo, Hefts,
vacant by the death of the Bev. W. Wade.

The 11::v. Thomas Ileum:11, H.D. of King's College, Vicar of
Kensington, has be ,r 1 collated to the Pre:ends! Stall of Grant-
ham Australis, in S.tlisbury Cathedral, void by the death of :he
nee. Dr. Price.

The Rev. Augustus Cooper, B.A. to the Rectory of Billing-
ford, alias rryleston, with Thorpe I'arva, Not folk.
The Rev. William Aldrich, 13. D. Fellow of Magdalen Col-
lege, has been instituted to the Rectory of Boycott, in Wiltshire,
on the presentation of the President and Fellows of that Society.
The Rev. J. Br ut is appointed Chaplain to the Superb.
Friday se'noight, the I:ev. Thomas Jchn Marker, M.A. was
instituted by the Very Reverend the Dean-d Exeter to the Rec-
tory of Gittishani, in Devon, on the presentation of the Rev. T.
Putt, of Combe,.veid by Mr. Putt's resignation.
The Rev. John Its; has been set apart as a Missionary to
Caffraria, by the Glasgow Missionary Society:
Mr. Nathaniel Morren, Preacher of the Gospel in-Aberdeen,
has been chosen Minister of lilaclehall-street-Chapel, Greenock,
by-the unanim•nus suffrage of the electors.
The Drhe of Argyle has presented t:n• Rev. John M'Arthur
to the united Pari.hes of 'Weakliest:el at:J Kilbcrry,• vacant by
the death el the Rev. Alexander Can,p:iell.
Thursday se'tiviglit, Abe Presbytery of Edinburgh met at Co-
linton Church, to moderatein a cal: in favour ut the Rev. Lewis
Balfour, Minister of S•tro.
Friday se'ostight, the Presbytery of Edinburgh ordained the
Rev. Mr. Clark to the pastoral charge of the Cmong3te
vacant by the death of ,he Rev. Mr. Duu.—'i•he Breshyte7y t-
terwards assembled in :he Gaelic Chapel, when the Rev. Dune an
APKegg, late Missionary at Fort William, was set apart to the
office of the Ministry in that congregation, vacant b;.• the trans-
lation of the Rev. Mr. Munro.

'Foir kNID TimunimaAven k-Sunday last, 3t Stanton liarcourt
Church, in Oxfordshire, before the commencement of I):vine
Service, a woman was married, churched, and her chid bap-
tised ! —it is somewhat singular, but the same actually happened
to her mother.

At the London Sessions, yesterday, a woman, named Ntadion,
was sentenced to one year's imprisonmei.t, fur keeling a God-
house, in Still-alley, Houndsd.tch. Another named
Price, a next-door neighbour, found gaily uf•a like offence, but
who seemed deeply to lament her crime, came off.wi:h a mi:nitu's
imprisonment—and fourteen days for her vivid.
MURDER IN Sra-rirxns.—.Yesterday afternet n, at three o'clock,
an Inquisition wss taken, pursuant to adjournment on Wednes-
day lasr, before Tarosras SriaLsrsti, Esq: Coroner, at the Three
Kings Tavern: Clerkenweil Green, on view of the body of a man
unknown, who was found dead amongst some straw, with a
number of marks of violence on various parts of his body, de-
, noting that he had been murdered. The Jury returned a ver-
dict—•' That the deceased had beep murdered by lone person
or persons unknown." •