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ridian corn which has been bonded
n anticiyation of a reduction in the

A ELY. —The Sheriff of Tipperary hay-
ie.zure of cattle for rent, near
t force of 400 military be-

the article,

Th'urles, Wag oblized toh.ing

fore he ventured finally to remove them

A Galway paper stit,s, that a man named Michael Red,

. .
on his return from the market at Headford, accompanied
by his wife. were both waylaid and so severely beaten,
that Red died of his wounds the next morning, and his

wife remains in a most precariou4 state.
On Thursday evening week, Mr. Hugh Hanbury, in
the county of Meath, was fired at by an unknown as-
sassin, but the villian missed his aim, Mr. Hanbury had
been attending the meetidg fur the amelioration of the
condition of the working classes.
A Belfast paper announces the stoppage of a London
house. extrmsively eng,ged in the Irish provision trade.
bli ties are said to be £lOO,OOO. and one house in
Ater trade is. it is involved to the

l'neir
Belfast in th,-

—This

=tent of 1;15,000 by
LEE M ILLS
House of atrine

It is suppns

Ms hare been taken for the
however, that those
Ig,n,s of the government, and

r have tdcen them with a view to providing
against the apprehended scdreity should it come.—Cork

That the la

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UNIVERSITY

AND CLERICAL NEWS,

OXFORD.— i he following degrees were conferred on
Thursday :—Bachelor in Civil Law—M. M. C. Swabey,
student of Christ Church. Masters of Arts—A. Hawker,
Wadharn; E. B. Taberda of Queen's; J. Dar-
ling, Christ Chu cL ; Rev. H. Stretton, Magdalen Hall.
Bache'ors of Aris —R. E. Batty, Brpzenose (grand com-
pounder); T. VI. Jackson. Brazt-nose ; P. Downward,
Queen's; R. 'Wynne, %A .:Wham ; 'F., arey, Christ Church ;
T. Scr-itton, Christ Church; W. Heating, Exeter; J
Sayer, Trinity ; J. Home, linlliul
CAMBRIDG

cJiiferred

—0., Wednesday the following degrees
-Honorary Masters of Arts—Hon.
E. ► _ , eldest son of Lnrd (Tottenham), Trinity ;
Hon. D. s,{ey (qecond son to Lord Hastings), Trinity;
Hon. D. Gordon (UM son of I,lrd Aberdeen), Trinity ;
Ad Etta& ns —J. E. Fox, M. A., All Souls', Oxford.
Bac/le:ors rf Arts —E. E. Allen, Trinity : W. H. Tyrell,
Trinity ; G. E. flaviland, St. John's ; D. Drew, Sidney.
Bachelorof eivilLaie —Rev. .P. Mursharn,Trinity- hall.

ADDITIONAL CUIIATES SOCIETY.—The Committee in
a recent report state, " It i• a matter of some satisfaction
to the Committee that they find themselves enabled to
state that the Society has been enabled during the past
Fear not only to maintain its f< rmer position, but to en-
large the sphere of its ext.-ohms and usefulness. • The
number of grams towards the employment of additional
curates, which, in the year ending Easter, 1844,bad been
tncreased from 117 to 196, has during the past year been
augmented to 217. and since Easter to 244. To these
must be added 21 grants in aid of endowments, by which
the services of an additional clergyman in each district
have been permanently secured. The grants thus made,
which pledge the society to an annual expenditure of
£14,000, contribute to the. maintenance of 268 additional
clef gymen."

'CHURCH OF ENGLAND MISSIONARY COLLEGE.—The
MIDI at present contributed for this institution, irrespec-
tive of annual subierirtions amounting to £5OO, is
450,000. The college will he formed on the plan of the
collegiate institutions of our own universities, and the
Archbishop of Canterbury bas consented to give statutes
fiir its government and regulation. The college will con-
sist of a warden, a subwarden, who is to be a master of
arts in wiest's order-, and six fellows, all of whom are to
be 'actively engaged,under t e superintendence of the
warden, in the instruction and tnition of the students.
The officers of the college are to be nominated by the
Archbishops of Canterbury and York, and the Bishop of
London, fir the time being, as brine. the prelates more
Immediately connected w•th the Church in the colonies;
and with the prelAes ab.,ve-named will rest entirely the
selection and appointment of persons ,o fill the offices in
Question. The Archbishop of Canterbury, for the time
being, is to he visitor of the college. The object for
which the institution is founded is to supply the want of a
oyfficient number of niznisters duly urepared, by special
training, to labour in the dependencies of the British em-
pire; fer, many as are the zellons men now labouring there,
Gras missionaries to the I.e 'then, they are few in compari-
gon with the extent of the field of labour. It is, the: efore,
the object of the college now n progress to provide an
education to qualify your.); men for ti e service of the
Church in foreign settlements, with such regard to eco-
nomy and frugality of habits 84 may fit them for the
special duties to be discharged, the difficulties to be
encountered, and the hardships to be endured.