The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1845-03-11 00:00:00

UNIVERSITY 4- CLERICAL NEWS.

OXFORD, March 7.—ln a convocation holden this day,
the Rev. Archibald Malcolm, M.A., of Trinity College,
Cambridge, was admitted ad candela. In a congregation
holden at the same time the following degrees were con-
ferred :—Master of Arts—The Rev. William Groome
Holmes, Wadham. Bachelors of Arts—Charles Lloyd,
Student of Christ Church ; Arthur S. D. Harris, Christ
Church.

PKEF ERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS.--ReV. Mr. Ber-
nard, from the curacy of St. Mary's, Donnybrook, to the
parish of Castlemacadam, county Wicklow. Rev. J. C.
Bradley, M.A., to the incumbency of Oakworth, in the
West Riding of Yorkshire. Rev. Reginald Pyndar Hill,
to the curacy of Evesham. Rev. W. E. Hoskins, M.A.,
Rector of the united parishes of St. Alphage and St.
Mary, Northgate, Canterbury, to the vicarage of St.
John's, Margate, vacant by the death of the Rev. William
F. Baylay. Rev. J. Jones, M.A., Rector of St. George,
to be Rural Dean of the Denbigh Division of the Deanery
of 1(hos.

ORDINATION AT CHESTER.—OD Sunday week, the
Lord Bishop of the diocese held an ordination in the
Cathedral at Chester. An excellent sermon was given
by the Rev. C. A. Thurlow, M.A., Rector of Malpas,
and Honorary Canon of Chester, from Luke xiii. 23.
The following were admitted into holy orders :—Priests.
—Black, 8.A., Worcester College, La Trobe Foster, 8.A.,
Oriel, Jones, 8.A., Queen's, Redfern, 8.A., and Royds,
8.A., Brasennose, Robt. White, 8.A., and Tomlinson,
8.A., Trinity, Weekes, 8.A., Wadham, Woolwacd, 8.A.,
Magdalen, Roberts, 8.A., Saint Mary Hall, Oxford ;
Wm. Chawner, 8.A., St. John's College, Ed. Aug.
Campbell, B. A., Trinity, S. J. Lyon, 8.A., and W.
Balmbro Flower, 8.A., Magdalen, J. M. Rowley, B. A.,
Corpus Christi, J. R. Whyte, 8.A., Downing, J. F.
Herschell. S.C.L. Queen's Cambridge : John Bateson,
8.A., F. M. Harke, 8.A., C. R. Huson, 8.A., T. Ire-
land, 8.A., J. Richardson, 8.A., Trinity College, Dub-
lin ; H. T. Downman, St. David's, Lampeter ; H. G.
Brasnell, D. 0. Etough, H. T. Fletcher. G. B. Hill, T.
C. Humfrey, Job Lea, T. Wilson, W. R. P. Waudby,
Saint Bees. Deacons.—G. D. Bourne, 8.A., Oriel Col-
lege, M. Fletcher, 8.A., St. Edmund Hall, Oxford; J.
Beaumont, 8.A., and W. Oliver, 8.A., Trinity College,
I. Durrant, 8.A., Queen's, G. Goodman, 8.A., Christ's,
J. Godson, R. J. Heafield, 8.A., M. Pugh, 8.A., and J.
Wilson, 8.A., St. Catherine Hall, John Herbert Jones,
8.A., Jesus, W. Newling, 8.A., R. Strong, 8.A.. and
W. H. Taylor, 8.A., Saint John's, Cambridge; W.
Bleasdell, 8.A., and J. A. Page, 8.A., Trinity College,
Dublin ; Wm. C. Adamson, T. F. Carlile, W. Holder-
ness, W. W. W. Heffill, and H. Parr, Saint Bees.
The Bishop of Chester preached at St. Peter's Church in
the evening from Philippians i. 6. 6.
The Rev. Mr. Tyler, rector of St. Giles's, has been
appointed to the canonry in St. Paul's, vacant by the
death of the Rev. Sydney Smith.
Mr. Meyrick, scholar of Corpus Christi College, whose
withdrawal from the University of Oxford followed im-
mediately upon the condemnation of Mr. Ward, has
joined the Church of Rome.
The address of thanks, signed by 544 members of Con-
vocation, to the Proctors of Oxford, for their negative
upon the proposal relating to Tract XC., was presented
on Saturday week by the Rev. C. Marriott.
The following gentlemen are candidates for the vacant
chair of music in Edinburgh University ;—Mr. Guyne-
mer, Mr. Donaldson, Dr. S. S. Wesley, Dr. Gauntlett,
and the former professor, Sir Henry Bishop.
Mr. Sheriff Alison, author of the " History of Europe,"
was on Saturday week, after a keen contest, elected Lord
Rector of Marischal College, Aberdeen, by a great majo-
rity in all the nations, in opposition to T. B. Macaulay,
Esq., M.P.
THE BISHOP OF ELY.—Several of the symptoms under
which the Bishop of Ely labours had, during the middle
of the week, improved, but we have just been informed
that his Lordship did not pass so good a night on Thurs-
day night as he had done previously, his cough having
been more troublesome.—Cambridge Chronicle.