Star.
London, England, 1826-12-25 00:00:00

CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE.

The Rev. T. Davies, Curate of Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, has
been licensed to the Perpetual Curacy of Coe!broil Chapel, in the
same County, on the nomination of the Rev. F. Gough, of Ynisced-
wyn House.
Lord Viscount Strathallan has appointed the Rev. John War-
' gan Dew, Curate of Whirkirk and Roundhay, to be one of his
Lordship's Domestic Chaplains.
The Rev. J. Hodges, Vicar of Twyford, to the Rectory of
Chilcomb, Hants, vacant by the death of the Rev. Mr. Gordon.
The Rev. Wm. Bennett, Rector of St. George's, Canterbury,
has been presented by the Dean and Chapter to the Vicarage of
Milton, Kent, void by. the death of the Rev. John Yeats&
The Rev. Samuel Blackball, B.D. Rector of North Cadbury.
and late Tutor of Emanuel College, Cambridge, has been col-
lated by the Bishop of the Diocese to Prebend in Wells Cathedral.
The Rev. Joseph Parson, M.A. bas been instituted to the Con-
solidated Rectory of Ashwicken and Leziate, Norfolk, on the
presentation of the Rev. Richard Venable*, D.D.
On the Sth instant, the Rev. Henry Wallace was ordained to the
pastoral charge of the Second Congregation of Holywood, by tie
Rev. Presbytery of Belfast.
On the 22d ult. the Rev. John Dougal, late of Strathallan,
was admitted a Minister of the second, or lowland charge, of the
pariah of Campbelten.
At a meeting of the Presbytery of St. Andrew's on Friday men-
night, Mr. Nisbet, Preacher of the Gospel,was ordained a Minister
of the Church of Scotland, that he might proceed forthwith to
Bombay as a Missionary, under the superintendence of the General
Assembly..
German Papers to a late date have arrived.—
With the exception of an article from Potsdam, respect.
ing the Prussian Liturgy, the only article worthy of
notice is the following:
14 ODESSA, Nov. 28. viral ships that have arrived here in
thirty hours from Constantinople bring accounts from that city, as
cording to which there had been no change in the state of affairs
there. The Sultan continues with the new organization, and the
measures connected with it." .
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The Pantomimes are ready, after much active prepa. 1
ration at the several Theatres. Those of Drury-Lane and the
Adelphi, are evidently manufactured front the same story,
" The Adventures of Damn Rouitxx," and both include a trip so
the moon. At Drury-lane, the science of Gymnastics will be elu-
cidated by countless feats of agility, performed by professors ex. '
pressly engaged for the occasion. It. DIAVOLa MITOSIS, will take
1 his et full swing" on the owsle solvate, and a real sword will be
swallowed by the original Ramo Basins. Two Clowns are engaged
(Umiak and Sorrsav), Pentalmis (Sufism's...an), and Columbine
(Miss Re amen) ; and much scenery has been prepared by Messrs.
STAMPULD and Maass aas.-Covent-Garden has again the story of
MA., Shiptio. The scene is laid in Scotland. The programme
has been furnished by a distinguished dramatist, and is to be pro.'
duced under the direction of FARLEY, aided by ELI4II, BARNES,
Pasta Los, Young Gaissaust, and Miss Roma&
ELECTION TOR COMMON COUNCILMEN.--The Elec-
tions closed on Saturday evening, when the numbers were as follow :
Those marked (t) are new candidates. Bread-street Ward returns
12 representatives to the Common Gutted: Mr. Deputy Mackie
41, Frith 39, Coleman 38, Legg 38, Bridge 38, Scott 38, Hal-
lam 38, De Grave 37, Davidson, 37, Burrs 37. Cope 36, Hooper
35, tShoebridge 10. Bridge Ward returns 15-Joyner 103,
Child, sen. 102, Smith 102, Cartwright 101, Green 100, W. R.
Child 99, Locke 99, Saunders 98, Chatfield 97, Voss 94, Pextress
02, Bovill 91, Smallpiece 85, Jones 78, Knott 74, f Ponder 46,
f flatten 40. Bishopsgate Ward returns 14-Mr. Deputy Greenaway
306, Bennet 294, Mr. Deputy Rawlins 292, Benyon 290, T. Win-
dus, 281, Peacock 281, B. G. Windus 276, Dowler 276, Davy
269, Stevens, 255, Weston 246, Stirtevant 242, Glover 266, Dud-.
dell 229; {nen, 211. Castle Baynard Ward returns 10-.Leve.
grove, 161, Farrance 152, Fenton 149, Pellatt 149, Heppe 148,
Newton 147, Evans 146, Slade 141, Toplis 138, Jennings 102,
f Pritchard 101. Coleman-street Ward returns 6-Hunter 121,
Cuter 115, Hale 110? West 107, Allen 104, Griffiths 87, }Bien..
.en 75. Ward of Cripplegate Within returns 11-Keel 125,
Smith 113, Palmer 110, Wiltshire 100, . Waterhouse 97,
Beaten 97, Jacques 76, Field 74, f Brass 60, tßichardson, 50,
tGates 19. Ward of Cripplegate Without returns 8-Yallowly
349, Jones, 331, Pullen 326, Aldernian 279, Halle 278, Taylor
1/4 259, Atkinson 258, Haines 224, f Stevens 189, tGregory 108.
Tower Ward retucps 12-Mr. Deputy Skippen 200, Wright 195,
Drinkald 193, Noy 181, Stuart 177, Smith 177, Dixon 176, Ro-
binson, 172, Cawthorn 167, Hunt 164, }Hall 163, Gent 144,
Howell 143. Queenhithe Ward returns 6-Routh 71, Jones 71,
Hughes 70, Dutton 69, Howell 62, Hathaway 44, t Fellowes 39.
Ward of Farringden Without returns 16-Tickner 350, Roberts
331, Cqook 328, Taylor 324, Figgins 324, Savage 322, Butter.
worth 318, Obbard 316, Griffith 314, Harmer 308, Beckwith
306, Blacken 300, Ranishaw 296, Galloway 25i, f Barrett 176.
Ward of Aldersgaie returns 8 - Matthews 199, Mr. Deputy
Fisher 194, Diggins 189, Deputy Lorkln 186, Walton 183 "Par-
ton 181, Forrest 181, Silas 119, tMottram 107.
Mr. JARRiti, of New Bond-street, adds this year
another laurel to his brow, as the Prince of Confectioners, he is
the inventor of modelling in Sugar Paste, and has, this year, pro-
duced, in that material, the Intmortalixadon of Lord Briton. His
representation of &lON/MARTI passing the Alps, at Mount St. Bar-
nard, was highly relished; but the Public will be greatly de-
lighted on seeidg this piece of ingenuity-what renders it particu-
larly attractive is, his having modelled each figure to likeness, and
, has attired them in the costume of their.age and nation, which are
Milton, Spencer. Rowe, Dante, Gay, Pindar, Homer, Sappho,
Young, Sydney,Congreve, Ben Jenson, Boileau,Gessner, Corneille,
Clement,Marot, Klopstock, Giovanni, Boccaccio,. Ariosto, Ossian,
Seneca, Petranb, Butler, Pope,Shakespeare, Rochester, Bloomfield,
Virgil, Voltaire, l‘letastasius, Tasso, Goldsmith, Guarini, Sack-
villa, Earl of Dorset, Orpheus, Tarentius, and Anacreon, who
wait in Elysium to receive the Noble Poet, whom Charon is for.
rying across the Stygian Like, and are ready to conduct to the
Temple of Immortality, which completes the background, in
which is Apollo and the Muses. The foreground represents the
dog Cerberus, Minerva, the Fates, and Greece in despair at not
being able to prolans his life, which Atropos has just cut with the
fatal sorsa..