Star.
London, England, 1824-03-27 00:00:00

riNIVERSITY and CLERT6A L INTELLIGENCS.
C AnBRYDG 17,, MARCH 26.
The Chancellor's Gold • edals for the two hest proficient, fts
classical learning amens the commencing 23achelors of Art 4, were
on Saturday List adjuJ.cd to Messm. Frederick Malkin ~o,i
Barham, !sot% of Trinity College.
\Vednesihy, at a Congregatitin, the following Degrees were
conferred:
Dom:a rs: Thrtnrre—Lord Frederick Beaucivrk, Trinity Coll.
Docsom to CIVIL Law—Henry Varne :-.;:litchtnty, Fellow of Ai.
nit). Hall.
Msst•re or Arvs—Robeet Booth, St. Jo!sn's
llactirLints rc CIVIL koe—Rev. ("lurks Dty, St. john's Col-
lege, and Itichard Abrahani Tonpleman, Trinity Coliegr. •
At the same Congregation, George Leapingwell, B.A. of Carpal
Chtisti College, was appointed Deputy Rivire Bedell, on the nr-
Cgn ati on of John Smith, B. A. of St. John s Collegei
OXFORD,, MA BCD 27.
Wednesday last, the Rev. Philip Wynter, Fellow of St. John's
Collec, was admitted Bachelor in Divinity; and James Buller:.
East, Esq. of Christ Church, was admitted Master of Arts, guild--
compounder.

ECCLESIASTICAL PROMOTION§.
Monday last, the Rev. F. Swan, B.D. Domestic Chaplain to his
Grace the Duke of Portland, and Fellow of Magdalen Cofiege,
Oxford, was instituted to the Rectory of Swerford, with the Chapel
of Showel annexed, on the presentation or the Pre.ltient and Del:
lows of that Society.
The Bee. John Partrell, to the Rectory f.udgershall,
on the presentation of Sir James Graham, Bart.
Friday se'nnight, the Rev. Joseph Cotretill, Clerk, A.M. was in.
stitt:ted to the Rector,: of illakettey with Coketht,rge And Lanham.
Parva, in the County of Soealk, on the presentation of the Right
lion. George Gough Calthorpe, Baron Calthorpe, of Calthorpe, tn
the said County.
Tuesday, the Rev. Newconte was instituted to the Pc:-
tory of Langford with Ickburgh, in Norfolk, on the prettentatota
of Alex. Paring, Esq. of the Grange, in the County of Southampt,
SPORTINCILI( E NC'E.
HUNTING.
The Earl of Derby's Stag-bounds meet on Tlsesd ty next, at
Vernon; Thursday. at Gxlstone.
PEDESTRIANISM.
A match was run on N.Nslay last, by a Gentleman of Christ
Church, of sporting celebrity, whith c'cited consitieraide intere-t
in the neighbourhood of Oxford.- The !tiit, h WEIS to ; t:n t m
ford to Wpotistock in ad hour and twenty minutes, sums
were pending on the result. In spire .4 the untav ,wa to ID(
the weather, it was performed in gallant style in ten min;:tes within
the given time.

FOOT ItACE.
•
The great foot race from Hyde- Park-corner to Readi g and hzek,
the one by way of Windsor Park, a::t1 the other by taahletehtad,
t Kik place on Wednesday, betw. en Cal t, Ilanisdm and i‘laynard the
Staffordshire runner, for 300 soy teigias a side. The ..i•...nce by
one road is 39 miles, and that by the Forest road 37 na le.. Cap-
tain liamsden war backed at sit to tour to win by the Forest toad
—bcth arrived at the Marquis of Granby, at • Iteaditt,., in a•ven
hours from the time of scatting, and both halted an hour, at d the
Captain made a speedy lead and reached Staines at the rat: of six
miles an hour. Those int, rested In ,he match, on which heavy tarts
were pending, were crossing between the roads by way of rite-
lating their betting books. On entering Hoinslow, the apt.:in, ats
• fox-hunter would term it, ha•ing 'more that, halt entile in view
at the junction of the two roads, had no sight ut his Napo:ark. and
he Went on at an easy rate. On entering lirentfot.• • ;sr e 'nem
witice given to the Captain that .b. over en, as•biti
competitor was in view. Capt. It anisdear, with 4.1 ;lie within
himself, made speed and reached his destinaton at hire o'clock tall
evening, leaving 3lr. Maynard knocked up when a mile behind at
Kensington. it was a very iltne match throughout. •
Tma ANNuat. PI6ZON CLUti MATCll.—This prize, which is Mare
honorary than valuable, was shot for ion Nlidgbarn Downs, on Wed-
nesday. It is; in addition to the Gold Medal, a subscription of blie
sovereign each, open to all Eti,glanal, at eleven birds each, and this
subscription is awarded.in proportilit.a to the eigh best shot-, at
twenty-one yards from the trap.• Tnere were 47 members, some
of whom killed from one to four, giving the out s.•outs (shelltttlis bttt
of the boundary or Ipo yarals) plenty of time. The following eight
stood hrst on•the list :

Killed.
Mr. Harrison . . . 10'
Mr. Iloworth . . . 10
Mr. Gyblet . . . . 10 I
I.k. Kent . . . . 9 '
The tic fbr the medal was
Killed.
Mr. Bouverie . . . ' 11
Mr. Kent

Mr. Wevreomb . 10
Mr. flubett . . . 9
IMr. Bouyerie . . • 9
Captain Smith . .S
Eliot [or of follows
Mac!.

. . . .• 10

Mr. Harrison . .
Captain Smith . . . 8
Mr. Hubcrt . . 8
I Mr. lluworth . . • 7
llouvcritottitl Mr. Kent offered
at tit hires each, taking 100 suve-
rather and son. ,

?Ir. Gyblet . . • . 9
Mr. Newcomb . : . 9

- - The prize was delivered to Mr..
to find two Essex men to 'afoot r.
reigns to 80, and they should be f:

lIIRTIM

Tuesday, at Bissrons, Canterbury, the, Marchioness of Ely, of
a daughter.
Tuesday, in Great Cumberland-street, the Lady of Admiral Sir
Richard King, Bart. of a son.
In Dublin, the Lady of Lieutenant-Culoal Palliser, f a son.
Sunday, at Hampton Wick, Middles:x., the Lady 01 Capt. W.
Estwell, of a son.