ORDINATIONS APPOINTED. The Bishop of London, at London, Sunday, May 18. The Bishop of Lincoln, at Lincoln, Sunday, May 18. The Bishop of Salisbury, for the Bishop of Bath and Wells, at Wells, Sunday, May 18. The Bishop of Hereford, at Hereford, Sunday, May 18. The Bishop of Chichester, at Chichester, Sunday, May 18. The Bishop of Exeter, at Exeter, Sunday, May 18. The Bishop of Lichfield, at Lichfield, Sunday, May 18. CONFIRMATIONS APPOINTED. The Archbishop of Canterbury will hold a Confirmation in the parish of St. Marylebone, on Thursday, March 20, for the young people residing in the city and suburban parishes under the Archbishop's peculiar jurisdiction. The Lord Bishop of Hereford will, immediately after his Ordination in May, hold Confirmations throughout his Diocese, and also his Visitations, of which due notice will be given. PREFERMENTS & CLERICAL APPOINTMENTS. Allen, Rev. A. of Pemb. Coll., Camb., to the C. of Ufford and Bainton. Alston, Rev. Ch. Wm. H., to the V. of Wembdon, Somerset. Bainbridge, Rev. Geo., to the C. of Bredon, Worcestersh. Baker, Rev. John Thos. Wright, of Clare Hall, Camb., to be Assist. C. of Botley, Hants. Balley, Rev. II. G., C. of Drighlington, Yorksh., to the R. of North Leverton, Notts. Barnard, Rev. Mordaunt, to the R. of Little Bardfield, Essex. Beaumont, Rev. Jas. Akroyd, Incumbent of St. Mary's, Quarry-hill, Leeds, to the Incumbency of St. Paul's, Leeds. Belt, Rev. Robt. Wallis, of Emman. Coll., Camb., to the C. of Hope, Derbyshire. Beilby, Rev. Jonathan, C. of St. Peter's, Bland, Rev. A. C., to the Curacy of the Bower, Rev. R. S., to the R. of St. Mary Bradney, Rev. John Hopkins, to be Chaplain to the High Sheriff of Wilts. Brooks, Rev. Jonathan, senior R. of Liverpool, to be Chaplain to Pudsey Dawson, Esq., High Sheriff of Lancash. Brown, Rev. Stafford, P. C. of Ch. Ch., Derry-hill, nr. Calne, to the V. of Wesbury, Wilts. Brown, Rev. H., to the V. of Boreham, Essex. Bruce, Rev. David, C. of Eglingham, to the P. C. of Ferry-hill, Durham. Bryant, Rev. Geo., to the P. C. of Sheerness, Kent. Bryan, Rev. J. W., to the Curacy of St. Botolph Horsehouse, in Coverham. Campbell, Rev. Duncan, C. of Newboldon-Avon, to the V. of Berrow, Worcestersh.; pat., the D. an C. of Wor cester. Chapman, Rev. Chas., to the C. of St. Giles's, Norwich. Chapman, Rev. Jas., R. of Dunton, Essex, to the newly created Bishopric of Ceylon. Chase, Rev. C. F., of Trin. Hall, Camb., to the C. of Sapcote. Church, Rev. W. M. H., to the V. of Geddington, Northamptonshire. Clarke, Rev. Joseph B. B., R. of West Barborough, Somerset, to the Prebendal Stall of East Harptree, founded in the Cathedral Church of Wells. Clyde, Rev. Jas. B., of Parkham, to the V. of Broadworthy, Devon, vacant by the d. of the Rev. Mr. Law; pat., Sir R. Peel. Cole, Rev. Augustus W., late C. of Ventnor, to the C. of Gatcombe, Isle of Wight. Coleridge, Rev. J., to the C. of Glinton. Corbett, Rev. Jas. Wortley, of Merton Coll., to the R. of Wigginton, near York. Cork, Rev. J. D., to be Minister of the New Church of St. Michael, Stoke, Devonport. Crawley, Rev. R. E., to the C. of Westbury. Cursham, Rev. Curzon, to the P. C. of Hartwell, Northampton. Dallas, Rev. John, to the C. of Benhall, Suffolk. Davenport, Rev. Arthur, to the C. of St. Matthew's, Ipswich, Suffolk. Day, Rev. John, to the C. of Spexhall, Suffolk. Dent, Rev. Thos., to the P. C. of Grindleton, Yorksh. Dixon, Rev. J., to the C. of Fewstone. Dobson, Rev. W., V. of Tuxford, Notts, to be Principal of the Proprietary College, Cheltenham. Dudgeon, Rev. Michael F., to be Domestic Chaplain to the Rt. Hon. Baron Keane. Evezard, Rev. Geo., C. of St. Maryle- Fenn, Rev. Nath. Vincent, to the C. of Gibson, Rev. Alfred Augustus, to be Goodchild, Rev. Wm. Geo., to the V. of East Tilbury, Essex; pat., the Lord Chancellor. Grant, Rev. John, Chaplain of St. Stephen's, Dublin, to the Living of Killyshee, nr. Nass. Hall, Rev. H., Fell. of Magdalen Coll., and Chaplain to Lord Monson, to the C. of Hilgay, Downham Market, Norfolk. Hawksley, Rev. John, late C. of St. Matthew's, Brixton, to the C. of the Chapel-of-Ease, Boston, Lincoln shire. Hayne, Rev. John, to the R. of Raddington, Somerset. Heberden, Rev. W., V. of Broadembury, to be Chaplain to the High Sheriff of Devon. Heslop, Rev. Andrew, of Trin. Coll., Camb., to the C. of Trinity Church, Preston. Hodson, Rev. D. S., B.A. of Corpus Christi Coll., Camb., to the Head Mastership of Bolton Grammar School, Lancashire. Holmes, Rev. Wm. Groome, to the R. of Beer-Crocombe, Somersetshire. Howarth, Rev. H., R. of Mipershall, Bedfordshire, to the R. of St. George's, Hanover-square. Huddlestone, Rev. Geo. Jas., to the R. of Turinworth, nr. Andover. Ingram, Rev. Arthur Winnington, V. of Clifton-on-Teme, to the R. of Harvington. Jephson, Rev. John Mounteney, to the C. of Wilby with Hargham, Norfolk. Johnstone, Rev. Wm. H., of St. John's Coll., Camb., to be Chaplain of the E. I. C.'s Military Seminary, Addiscombe. Jones, Rev. Thos., to the V. of Sporle with Little Palgrave annexed, Norfolk; pats., Fells. of Eton Coll. Kilvert, Rev. Rob., R. of Hardenhuish, Wilts, to the Chaplaincy of the Chippenham Union. Leight, Rev. J., to the C. of Coley. Lowe, Rev. John, to the V. of Abbott's Lower, Rev. Hy. Martyn, of St. Peter's Coll., Camb., to the C. of St. Paul's, Lowthian, Rev. John, C. of Prestwich, Loxham, Rev. Rich., of Univy. Coll., Durham, to the C. of Formby, Lancashire. Luscombe, Rev. A. P., of St. John's Coll., Camb., to the C. of Christ Church, Macclesfield. Maltby, Rev. Hy. Joseph, R. of Eaglescliffe, to an Honorary Canonry of Durham Cathedral. Marshall, Rev. Fredk. A. S., of Caius Coll., Camb., to the C. of Peterborough. Marshall, Rev. Wm. Edmund, some time C. at Latchford, Warrington, to the C. of Whitby, Yorkshire. Maul, Rev. Rich. Compton, to the C. of Somerleyton, Suffolk. Maxwell, Rev. Ed., C. of Christ Church, Leeds, to the Ministry of the district of John's, Barnsley. Mayor, Rev. Charles, to the C. of South Cove, Suffolk. Maynard, Rev. John, C. of Dursley, Gloucestershire, to the R. of Sudbourne-cum-Capella-de-Orford, Suf folk. M'Dougall, Rev. F. T., to the C. of Fra- Mee, Rev. Wm. Chapman, of Christ's Camb., to the V. of Shillington, Bedfordshire. Monillin, Rev. Danl. Alfred, to the C. of St. Stephen, Norwich. Nunns, Rev. Thos., formerly Minister of St. Bartholomew's Church, Birmingham, to the Incumbency of Trinity Church, Leeds. Owen, Rev. Fras., late Missny. in South Africa, to be Incumbent of St. Thomas's Church, Crookes Moor, nr. Sheffield. Owen, Rev. H., to the C. of Otley. Pantin, Rev. T., to the Ushership of the Free Grammar School, Abingdon. Parkinson, Rev. John Allen, to the C. of Foulsham, Norfolk. Parsons, Rev. Francis Crane, to the R. of Goathurst, Somerset. Phillpotts, Rev. Wm. John, to the Archdeaconry of Cornwall-not West Cornwall, as stated in our last Number. Poley, Rev. Wm. Weller, to the C. of Attleburgh, Norfolk. Popham, Rev. W., to the C. of Heywood in Westbury. Pratt, Rev. Jas. Mantle, to the Incumbency of St. Paul's, Derby. Prothero, Rev. G., to the V. of Clifton on Teme, vacant by the cession of the Rev. A. W. Ingram. Pulley, Rev. Antony, to the R. of Whipsnade, Beds; pat., the Lord Chancellor. Rackham, Rev. Mathew J., to the C Oulton, Norfolk. Ralph, Rev. Jas., late Chaplain to the Rawstorne, Rev. Wm. Edwd., to the Rhind, Rev. Alex., to the P. C. of Rickards, Rev. S., R. of Stowlangloft, to be Chaplain to the High Sheriff of Suffolk. Robertson, Rev. John, of Univ. Coll., Durham, to the C. of Gateshead Fell, Durham. Sarjeant, Rev. Robt., R. of St. Swithin's, Bristol, to hold therewith the R. of Spetchley; by dispensation of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Savage, Rev. Robt. Chapman, to the V. of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, Scholefield, Rev. R. B., to the C. of Gt. Saxham, Suffolk. Seaton, Rev. Wm., to the Ministry of the new church at Templegate, Bristol. Sharwood, Rev. J. Hodges, C. of Rowley Regis, to the V. of Walsall, void by the resignation of Rev. G. Fisk. Sheepshanks, Rev, Thos., to the Incumbency of Arkendale, Yorkshire. Shelton, Rev. Grantley John Willington, to the C. of St. Martin at Oak, Norwich. Shepheard, Rev. Saml. Marsh, to the C. of Calthorpe, Norfolk. Shooter, Rev. Joseph, jun. M.A., to the Spencer, Rev. Hy., to the C. of Deopham, Norfolk. Steel, Rev. Francis Chambre, formerly Scholar of Jesus Coll., Oxf., to the R. of Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire; pat., the Earl of Abergavenny. Stirling, Rev. W. F., to the C. of Bradford. Stovin, Rev. Jas., to the V. of Beckingham, Notts. Stracey, Rev. Wm. James, to the C. of Skeyton, Norfolk. Sutcliffe, Rev. Wm., Incumbent of All Saints', Blackburn, to the Incumbency of Newton, nr. Kirkham. Sutton, Rev. T. S., to the C. of Thornton in Bradford. Symonds, Rev. Wm. Saml., of Ch. Coll., Camb., to the R. of Pendock, Worcestershire. Symonds, Rev. G. E., of Lincoln Coll., Oxf., to the C. of St. John, Clifton, Bristol. Taylor, Rev. Hy. John, to the C. of Dulverton, Somerset. Taynton, Rev. Wm., to the P. and aug mented C. of Barton St. David, Somerset. Thomas, Rev. John Harrise, of Trin. Coll., Camb., to the C. of St. James's district church, Muswell-hill, Middle sex. Thompson, Rev. Thos. Wm., to the C. of New Buckenham, Norfolk. Townsend, Rev. Thos., to the V. of Aston Blank, Gloucestershire, vacant by the d. of the Rev. Wadham Huntley; pat., the Lord Chancellor. Turner, Rev. Michael, to the C. of Cotton, Suffolk. Tyler, Rev. Geo. Dacre Alex., to the C. of Bathampton, Somerset. Vaughan, Rev. E. T., to the V. of St. Martin's, Leicester. Walton, Rev. J., to the C. of Thorner. Walton, Rev. J. H., to the C. of Cleckheaton. Watson, Rev. H. W., to the C. of Corfe Castle. Webster, Rev. Alex. Rhind, to the P. C. of Bothamsall, Notts; pat., the Duke of Newcastle. Wells, Rev. Fortescue, to be Chaplain of her Majesty's ship "Albion." Wilson, Rev. Thos., to the Assist. Ministership of St. Peter of Mancroft, in Norwich. Wilkin, Rev. J. C., to the R. of Barton, near Penrith. Wright, Rev. Hy. Press, C. of Guiseley, Yorkshire, to the Living of St. Mary, Leeds. CLERGYMEN DECEASED. Abdy, Rev. John Channing, R. of St. John's, Southwark. Annesley, Rev. Arthur, R. of Clifford, Gloucestershire, and Cottonian, Hereditary Trustee of the British Museum. Bowen, Rev. Wm., V. of Ewyns-Harold, Herefordshire, and of Hay, Brecknockshire. Butson, Ven. Dr., Archdeacon of Clonfert, Chapman, Rev. R. H., R. of Kirby Wisk, Yorkshire, and Incumbent of the parish chapel, St. Marylebone. Cotton, Rev. Joseph Aldrich, V. of Elles Lethbridge, Rev. C. H., P. C. of St. Stephen's-by-Launceston. Lier, Rev. Paul, R. of Charlton Musgrove. Lowe, Rev. Robt., R. of Bingham, Notts. Martin, Rev. Hy., R. of Aughrim. Myers, Rev. T., V. of Stannington, Northumberland. Nairn, Rev. Fasham, V. of Walton-cumFelixtow and R. of Little Bealings, Suffolk. Pratt, Rev. Hy., Chaplain of the Hon. E. I. C. at Khnanpoord, at Nuseerabad, and formerly C. of Wilsden, Middlesex. Ridley, Rev. Richd., at Green Hammerton, Yorkshire. UNIVERSITY NEWS. OXFORD. February 1. IN a Congregation holden on Wednesday, the following degrees were conferred: Bachelor in Divinity-Rev. W. Dyke, Fellow of Jesus. Bachelor in Civil Law-G. A. Quicke, Fellow of New Coll. Masters of Arts-Morgan Morgan, Trinity, Grand Comp.; Rev. J. Clements, Oriel, Grand Comp.; R. Richardson, Brasennose, Grand Comp. ; Rev. J. W. Fletcher, Brasennose; Rev. J. J. Wilkinson, Queen's; Rev. D. Royce, Ch. Ch.; Rev. J. Harris, Pembroke; Rev. II. Bittleston, St. John's. Bachelors of Arts-H. Cramer, Student of Ch. Ch.; C. Marson, Newton I. Spicer, H. W. Brown, P. M. Mac Douall, and C. W. Taylor, Ch. Ch.; W. Belgrave, Lincoln; P. Lockton, Magdalen Hall; J. Craster, St. John's; W. Denton, Worcester. At a meeting of the Professors on Wednesday last, under the Statute De Disciplina Theologiá, for electing University Examiners in Theology, the Rev. Renn Dickson Hampden, D.D., Regius Professor of Divinity; and the Rev. Robert Hussey, B.D., Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History, were re-elected to that office for the ensuing year. February 8. In a Convocation holden on Thursday last, the Rev. J. Williams, M.A., of Trinity Coll., Dublin, was admitted ad eundem. In a Congregation holden at the same time the following degrees were conferred: Doctor in Divinity-Rev. William Thompson, Principal of St. Edmund Hall. Bachelor in Civil Law-J. H. Wynne, Fellow of All Souls'. Masters of Arts-Rev. J. Theophilus Toye, Queen's, Grand Comp.; Rev. H. Hanmer, New Inn Hall; Rev. J. Haddelsey Williams, St. Mary Hall; Constantine Estlin Prichard, Fellow of Balliol. Bachelor of Arts — J. Matthews, Exeter. In a Convocation holden in the afternoon of the same day, it was agreed, after a division of 39 to 17, that the sum of 10,000l., Exchequer Bills, the property of the University, should be invested in permanent Stock, and the proceeds thereof be placed at the disposal of the Vice-Chancellor and the Curators of the University Galleries for the time being, to defray the annual stipend of 100%. already voted for the Keeper, together with the ordinary expenses of the said Galleries, the accounts being submitted annually to the Delegates of Accounts. And at the same time, the University |