The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-02-14 00:00:00

TWELVE REASONS FOR NO CONFIDENCE."

ECCLESIASTICAL AND UNIVERSITY
INTELLIGENCE.

(From the Oaford Herald.)
JESUS COLLEGE, Feb. 7,1840.
A'SCHOLARSHIP, open to the six counties of Noith
Wales, with preference to Denbighshire, being now vacant,
the Principal and Fellows have appointed Thursday, the 27th
instant, for the election of a proper person into the vacant
place. Candidates must have attained the age of sixteen
years, and they must not -exceed that of twenty-four years.
Their letters must be sent in to the Principal and resident
Fellows six days previous. to the day of election.

In a Convocation holden on Thursday last, the following
gentlemen were unanimously approved as Examiners for the
Latin University Scholarship, for the present year :
Rev. Richard Win. Jelf, D.D. Canon of Christ Church,

Rev. G. Fuller Thomas, M.A. Tutor of Worcester Col.
In a congregation holden at the same time, the Rev. John
Ashworth .Ashworth, ..M.A. Fellow of Brasenose College,
was nominated a Public Examiner, in Disciplinis Malhema-
ticis el Physicis; and the Rev. William Edward Jelf, M.A.
and Student of Christ Church, a Public Examiner in Literis
Humanioribus. •

The following Degrees were conferred :
BACHELOR IN CIVIL LAW.

Rev. Edward John Pogson, Fellow of St. John's College

MASTERS OF ARTS.
Mark Pattison, Fellow of Lincoln College.
Thomas James Brown, Fellow of New College.
Rev. Richard Stanley, Brasenose College.
Rev. Robert Wm. Smith, Scholar of Jesus College.

Francis Henry Deane, NVadham College.
BACHELORS OF ARTS.

William Holland, Lincoln College, grand compounder.
James Fraser, Scholar of Lincoln College.
Arthur Baynham, Pembroke College.
Robert Shapland Hunt, Exeter College.
Robert Henry Gray, Student of Christ Church.
Vernon Page, Student of Christ Church.
Charles Smith, Student of Church Church.
Samuel Flay Cooke, Student of Christ Church.
George Marshall, Student of Christ Church.
Charles Walter Albyn Napier, Christ Church.
Henry Brancker, Vv adham College.
John Cave Browne, Wadham College.
William Beckett, Trinity College.
PROMOTIONS.

Rev. J. H. Randolph, Rector of Mistley, and Vicar of
Bradfield. Essex, to be Rural Dean of the Deanery of Tend-
ring, in the room of the Rev. Mr. Blount, resigned.
Rev. J. Williams, M.A., late Curate of St. Nicholas,
Rochester, to Trinity Church, Sheerness, on the nomination
of the Rev. H..Turatine, Incumbent of Minster, Isle of Sheppy.
Rev. F. E. Tuson, M.A., Rector of Southwick, Sussex, to
be D'omestic Chaplain to the Earl of Huntingdon.
Rev. A. B. Power, M.A., of Catharine Hall, Cambridge,
Curate of Keswick, Cumberland, to be Clerical Principal of
the Norwich Diocesan Training Institution.
Rev. James Hassall, M.A., of Trinity College, Cambridge,
to be Chaplain to the Earl of Sefton.
Rev. John Wrey, to the Rectory of Combinteignhead,
Devon, vacant by the death of the Rev. Bourchier William
Wrey, M.A., of All"Souls' College; patrons, T. W. Hard-
ing and Walter Long, Esqrs.
Rev. Francis Studdert, late Curate of Broadford, has been
appointed by the Lord Bishop of Killaloe to the Vicarage of
Clonlea, vacant by the demise of the Rev. John Carrol.
Rev. M. Phayre, M.A., to the Perpetual Curacy of Threap-
wood, Flintshire ; patron, the Bishop of Chester.
The Rev. Robert Pearce, M.A., and Vicar of Holmer, was,
on Saturday last, unanimously elected to the office of ustos
in the College of Vicars of Hereford Cathedral, vacant by the
voluntary
resignation of the Rev. J. Garbett, M.A., on his
promotion to the Living of Upton Bishop, in the county and
diocese of Hereford.