The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-06-26 00:00:00

PROMOTIONS

Rev. J. Carlyle, Officiating Minister of Woodstock, to
the Rectory of Noke, Oxfordshire, void by the death of the
Rev. Edward Turner, M.A., of Balliol College; patron, his
Grace the Duke of Marlborough.
Rev. T. P. Dodson, to the Vicarage of Wysall, Notting-
hamshire •, patron, Sir R. H. Bromley, Bart.
Rev. John 0. Routh, M.A., Christ Church, Cambridge,
to the Vicarage of Hoo, Sussex, vacant by the death of the
Rev. George Haygarth.
Rev. Henry Parker, M.A., Curate of Chatton, to the
Rectory of Ilderton, Northumberland, vacant by the death
of the Rev. Luke Ripley ; patron the duke of Northumber-
land.

Rev. Albany Wade, late of Trinity College, Cambridge, to
the Rectory of Elton, Durham, vacant by the death of the
Rev. Thomas Ewbank.

Rev. J. Cleoburey Prattent, B.C.L. of Pembroke College,
Cambridge, to the Rectory of Steepleton Preston, Dorset-
shire.

Rev. Joseph Adkins Beckett, B.A. (on his own petition)
to the Rectory of Manningford Bruce, Wilts, void by the
resignation of the Rev. John Wells.

Rev. H. T. Browne, to the Curacy of Portsmouth, vacated
by the Rev. W. Cardall.
Rev. Edward Harold Browne, M. A., Fellow of Emma-
nual College, Cambridge, to be the Officiating Minister of
Trinity Church, lately erected at Stroud.
The Rev. Gilbert Malcolm, M. A. Rector of Toddenham,
has been appointed by the Lord Bishop of Gloucester and
Bristol Rural Dean of the Deanery of Campden, in the
county and diocese of Gloucester, vacant by the resignation
of the Venerable Archdeacon Timbrill.
Rev. John Carr, Curate of Ilderton, to the Vicarage of
Alnham, Northumberland, vacant by thei death of the Rev.
Luke Ripley • patron, the Duke of Northumberland.
Rev. R. V. L. Jones, B. A. to be curate of St. Nicholas
Newcastle, in the room of the Rev. G. A. Walker, M. A.
resigned.
Rev. J. Evans, incumbent of St. James's, Bermondsey,
to be the additional Assistant Secretary of the Society for
Promoting Christian Knowledge.

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of an advertisement which was recently exhibited
Catholic bookseller's window at Manchester.
ap-
pear that although the priests are sworn to celibaltlyn,
is an evident wish for the society of the gentlerchlkuosrttion of
our sex. The " Corporation of Bachelors"
have a good opinion of themselves, to imagine that verily
society is so very pleasant as to be worth forty guineas
annually. We suppose, along with pleasant walks,
Dens" and the " Garden of the Soul" will be afforded for
meditation, and the worthy father to confess to—as it is a
sine qua non that the Males must belong to the Church of
Rome. Will our readers believe that we are acquainted with
the " pleasant" residence, and that we are in possession of
the name of the priest ? Such, however is the fact :
" Board and Lodging.—One or two ladies may be accom-
modated in the house of a priest, situated in a country village
between Liverpool and Manchester, where they will have
pleasant society. There are pleasant malks adjoining the
chapel. Terms—Forty guineas a-year. For further particu-
lars apply to R. Lynch, Bookseller, Back King-street, Man-
chester."—Wigan Gazette.