The Prizes for 1836 have been adjudged as follows:

CHANCELLOR'S PRIZES.-Latin Verse; "Alexander ad Indum."-William Dickinson, Scholar of Trinity.

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English Essay :-"The Effects of National Taste for general and diffusive Reading."-H. Halford Vaughan, B.A. Fellow of Oriel.

Latin Essay:-" Antiquorum Romanorum in publicis operibus magnificentia." —(Not awarded.)

Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize.-"The Knights of St. John."-Frederick William Faber, Scholar of University.

The Theological Prize, (Dr. Ellerton's Foundation,) on "The Evidences of our Saviour's Resurrection," has been awarded to Edward Elder, B.A. Scholar of Balliol.

The following subjects are proposed for the Chancellor's Prizes for the ensuing year, viz. :

For Latin Verse-" Marcus Crassus a Parthis devictus."

For an English Essay-" The concurring causes which assisted the promulgation of the religion of Mahomet."

For a Latin Essay-"Quibus de causis fiat plerumque ut instituta ac mores, Orientalium ægrius mutentur quam nostra."

The first of the above subjects is intended for those gentlemen who, on the day appointed for sending the Exercises to the Registrar of the University, shall not have exceeded four years, and the other two for such as shall have exceeded four, but not completed seven years, from the time of their matriculation.

Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize, for the best Composition in English Verse, not limited to fifty lines, by any UnderGraduate who, on the day above specified, shall not have exceeded four years from the time of his matriculation,-The Gipsies.

The Exercises are all to be sent under a sealed cover to the Registrar of the University, on or before the last day of March next. The Author is required to conceal his name, and to distinguish his Composition by what motto he pleases; sending at the same time his name, and the date of his matriculation, sealed up under another cover, with the motto inscribed upon it.

Mrs. Denyer's Theological Prizes.The subjects for the year 1837 are:

"On the Divinity of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ."

"On Original or Birth Sin, and the Necessity of New Birth unto Life."

Persons entitled to write for the abovementioned Prizes must be in Deacon's Orders at least, and on the last day appointed for the delivery of the Compositions to the Registrar, have entered on the eighth and not exceeded the tenth year from their matriculation.

The Compositions are to be sent under a sealed cover to the Registrar of the University, on or before Wednesday, the first day of March, 1837. None will be received after that day. The Author is required to conceal his name, and to distinguish his Composition by what motto he pleases; sending at the same time bis name, and the date of his matriculation, sealed up under another cover, with the motto inscribed upon it.

THEOLOGICAL PRIZE.-"The Mission of St. John the Baptist."-The subject above stated, as appointed by the Judges, for an English Essay, is proposed to Members of the University on the following conditions ; viz.-1. The Candidate must have passed his examination for the degree of B.A. or B.C.L.-2. He must not on this day (June 10) have exceeded his twentyeighth term.-3. He must have commenced his sixteenth term eight weeks previous to the day appointed for sending in his Essay to the Registrar of the University. In every case the terms are to be computed from the matriculation inclusively.

The Essays are to be sent under a sealed cover to the Registrar of the University on or before the Wednesday in Easter week next ensuing.

The Candidate is desired to conceal his name, and to distinguish his composition by what motto he pleases; sending at the same time his name sealed up under another cover, with the motto inscribed upon it.

The following gentlemen have been nominated Masters of the Schools for the ensuing year :

The Rev. John Bradley Dyne, M.A. Fellow of Wadham..

The Rev. Edw. Hawkins, M.A. Fellow of Pembroke..

The Rev. Herbert Kynaston, M.A. Student of Christ Church.

The Examinations for the Hebrew Scholarships have been decided; the successful competitors being-For the Kennicott Scholarship, the Rev. Chas. Seager,

B.A. Scholar of Worcester College; for the Pusey and Ellerton Scholarship, W. Holloway Webb, B.A. of Magdalen Hall.

The Rev. Hobart Seymour, M.A. of Trinity College, Dublin, has been admitted ad eundem.

DEGREES CONFERRED.

BACHELORS IN DIVINITY.

Rev. F. A. Faber, Fell. of Magd. Coll. Rev. R. Michell, Fell. of Lincoln Coll. Rev. H.R.Harrison, Fell. of Lincoln Coll.

DOCTOR OF CIVIL LAW.

R. Westmacott, Esq. R.A.

BACHELORS IN MEDICINE.

A. J. Sutherland, Student of Christ Ch. Richard Henry Goolden, Queen's Coll.

MASTERS OF ARTS.

E. J Edwards, Balliol Coll. gr. comp.
A. C. Tait, Fellow of Balliol Coll.
Rev. Robert Scott, Fell. of Balliol Coll.
R. J. Roberts, New Inn Hall.
Richard Burgess, New Inn Hall.
Rev. G. W. Owen, New Inn Hall.
Rev.T.F.R.Read, Schol.of UniversityColl.
Rev. J. D. Clark, University Coll.
Rev. T. L. Trotter, Lincoln Coll.
R. Muckleston, Schol. of Worcester Coll.
Henry Parker, Worcester Coll.
Rev. John Irvine, Magdalen Hall.
Rev. H. W. Wright, Magdalen Hall.
Rev. T. E. Poole, Magdalen Hall.
Rev. J. K. Glazebrook, Magdalen Hall.
Rev. R. S. Hawker, Magdalen Hall.
William Smyth, Wadham Coll.
Rev. Edward Harland, Wadham Coll.
Rev. J. K. Charltou, Christ Church.
Hon. H. C. Bagot, Christ Church.
Rev. H. J. Swale, Queen's Coll.
Rev. Francis Storr, Queen's Coll.
E. Meyrick, Demy of Magdalen Coll.
E. W. Pears, Demy of Magdalen Coll.
Rev. G. C. Hall, Demy of Magdalen Coll.
H. P. Guillemard, Schol. of Trinity Coll.
Rev. E. R. Larken, Trinity Coll.
Rev.T.W.Goodlake,Schol. of Pemb. Coll.
H. le M. Chepmell, Schol. of Pemb. Coll.
G. B. Rogers, Pembroke Coll.
Rev. G. A. Webb, Merton Coll.
John Lockhart Ross, Oriel Coll.
Rev. C. W. Bingham, Fell. of New Coll.
Herbert Hill, Fell. of New Coll.
Thomas Briscoe, Fell. of Jesus Coll.
E. Loury Barnwell, Schol. of Jesus Coll.
Rev. Henry Knapp, St. John's Coll.
C. W. Orde, University Coll. gr. comp.

K. W. Collett, Christ Church.
Rev. C. J. Fox, Magdalen Hall.
Edward Price, Magdalen Hall.
Rev. C. L. Guyon, Wadham Coll.
R. J. Spranger, Fell. of Exeter Coll.
N. F. Lightfoot, Exeter Coll.
Charles Boutell, Trinity Coll.
J. R. Hughes, Fell. of New Coll.
Rev. F. Baugh, Fell. of All Souls' Coll.
Rev. J. L. Spencer, Worcester Coll.
W. A. Fane De Salis, Oriel Coll.
Rev. Edward Fursdon, Oriel Coll.
Rev. John Finney Belfield, Oriel Coll.
Rev. Thomas Williams, Jesus Coll.
Henry Blane, Brasennose Coll.
Rev. Charles Boys, Merton Coll.
W. Wellesley Knighton, Christ Church.
Rev. F. P. G. Dineley, Worcester Coll.
Rev. C. M. Provand, Magdalen Hall.
T. F. Henney, Scholar of Pembroke Coll.
Rev. Thomas Stevens, Oriel Coll.
Edward Vansittart Neale, Oriel Coll.
Rev. F. A. Marriott, Oriel Coll.
Rev. W.H.Egerton, Fell. of Brasen. Coll.
J. W. M. Berry, Brasennose Coll.
Rev.G.G.Waddington, Fell. of New Coll.
George James Williamson, Jesus Coll.]
C. E. Lefroy, Christ Church, gr. comp.
George Rushout, Christ Church.
John Garratt, Christ Church.
Richard Ryder Dean, Christ Church.
Rev. T. A. Maberly, Christ Church.
Rev. H.J.Maddock, Fell.of Worcester Coll.
J. C. Meadows, Schol. of Pembroke Coll.
John Holbeche Short, Merton Coll.
John Douglas Giles, Corpus Christi Coll.

BACHELORS OF ARTS.

Harry Grey, St. Edmund Hall.
W. F. Donkin, Schol. of University Coll.
Hugh Holbech, Christ Church.

T. W. Weare, Stud. of Christ Church.
Osborne Gordon, Stud. of Christ Church.
Hon. A. W. Bagot, Christ Church.
John Barre Beresford, Christ Church.
Charles Somers Cocks, Christ Church.
Abraham Borradaile, Christ Church.
Hon. A. Wodehouse, Christ Church.
C. Seager, Scholar of Worcester Coll.
Alban Atwood, Worcester Coll.
Thomas Orgill, Worcester Coll.
William Preedy, Wadham Coll.
Edwin Meyrick, Queen's Coll.
W. M. Herchmer, Queen's Coll.
Hardwicke Shute, Pembroke Coll.
J. E. Grubb, Pembroke Coll.
Charles Dunlop, Pembroke Coll.
William Cope, Trinity Coll.
John Ballard, Trinity Coll.
Arthur Taylor, Trinity Coll.
John Butler, Trinity Coll.
James Pycroft, Trinity Coll.
H. W. B. Daubeney, Trinity Coll.

James Hill, Fellow of New Coll.
Stephen Barney, Exeter Coll.
H. B. Bullocke, Exeter Coll.
Frederick Brown, Exeter Coll.
Alexander Orr, Oriel Coll.
John Sutton Utterton, Oriel Coll.
Charles Henry White, Oriel Coll.
R. H. M. Hughes, Jesus Coll.
T. Rothwell, Oriel Coll. grand comp.
J. J. Plumer, Balliol Coll. grand comp.
Charles Sweet, Balliol Coll.

John Penrose, Balliol Coll.

Sir W. C. James, Bart. Christ Church.
Joseph Moore, Schol. of Lincoln Coll.
David Barclay Bevan, Magdalen Hall.
William Paget Hoblyn, Queen's Coll.
Arthur Mogg, Queen's Coll.

R. N. Maddock, Queen's Coll.
S. A. Pears, Schol. of Corp. Christi Coll.
James Hannay, Worcester Coll.
John Mount Barlow, Worcester Coll.
C. H. Spragge, Scholar of Exeter Coll.
James Henry Bower, Exeter Coll.
Christopher D. Francis, Exeter Coll.
Charles Pridham, Exeter Coll.
Henry Wickens, Exeter Coll.
Hon. C. F. Cranstoun, Jesus Coll.
Thomas Harries, Jesus Coll.
Francis James Cramer, New Coll.
Samuel Stead, Brasennose Coll.
Robert Perceval, Brasennose Coll.
Gordon Whitbread, Brasennose Coll.
Arthur Edward Campbell, Trinity Coll.
William Pulling, Oriel Coll.

J. A. Hessey, Fell. of St. John's Coll.
E. H. Cheney, Christ Church.
C. F. F. Clinton, Christ Church.
Henry Barnett, Christ Church.
H. C. Campion, Christ Church.
Henry Luke Dodds, Christ Church.
E. J. Jackson, Worcester Coll.

Cuthbert Jeddere Fisher, Wadham Coll.
Joshua Treacy, Scholar of Queen's Coll.
Joseph Hunt, Scholar of Queen's Coll.
A. R. Harrison, Scholar of Queen's Coll.
Kenyon Homfray, Magdalen Hall.
John Woolley, Scholar of Exeter Coll.
James Connell, Balliol Coll.
John Dolignon, Balliol Coll.
W. J. Crockford, Brasennose Coll.
Edward Caswall, Brasennose Coll.
Edward Monro, Oriel Coll.

R. G. Young, Oriel Coll. gr. comp.
J.G. Higgens, Worcester Coll. gr. comp.
John Hext Bushnell, Worcester Coll.
G. W. Braikenridge, University Coll.
G. L. Cartwright, Exeter Coll.
William Crouch, Exeter Coll.
David William Mitchell, Christ Church.
Frederick Pyndar Lowe, University Coll.
Hinton Castle Smith, Wadham Coll.
Richard Panting, Christ Church.
James Ward, Fell. of New Coll.

J.M.Wilson, Schol.of Corpus Christi Coll. C. P. Godfrey, St. John's Coll.

A Congregation will be holden on Tuesday, July 5th, solely for the purpose of admitting Inceptors to their Regency: and another July 9, for granting De

grees.

No person will on any account, be admitted as a Candidate for the Degree of B.A. or M.A. or for those of B.C.L. or B. Med. (without proceeding through Arts,) whose name is not entered in the book, kept for that purpose, at the ViceChancellor's house, on or before the day preceding the day of Congregation.

BALLIOL COLLEGE.

William Knight, Commoner of Balliol, has been elected a Scholar of that Society, on the Foundation of Mrs. Sarah Eaton. BRASENNOSE COLLEGE.

Mr. William Henry Egerton, B.A. of Brasennose College, has been elected a Fellow of that Society.

EXETER COLLEGE.

Mr. Thomas Phinn, and Mr. William Duckworth Furneaux, Commoners of Exeter College, have been elected Scholars of that Society.

JESUS COLLEGE.

William Dyke, B.A. Scholar of Jesus College, has been elected a Fellow on the Foundation of Dr. Francis Mansell, for the seven counties of South Wales, Monmouthshire included.

MAGDALEN COLLEGE.

Two Fellowships are vacant in this College, open to any Members of the University of Oxford, who are natives of Buckinghamshire or Nottinghamshire. Candidates must be Bachelors of Arts, at least, at the period of Election, which takes place on Tuesday, the 26th day of July; and they are required to present themselves to the President on or before the Thursday previous to the Election, with certificates of baptism, and testimonials from their Colleges or Halls.

MERTON COLLEGE.

Mr. Giraud, Commoner of Exeter College; Mr. Thomas C. Price, Commoner of Brasennose College; and Mr. George Gilpin, have been elected Post-masters of Merton College.

NEW COLLEGE.

Mr. Charles Arthur Griffith, and Mr. William Bedford, have been admitted Actual Fellows of New College.

PEMBROKE COLLEGE.

Mr. George Rust has been admitted an Exhibitioner on the Foundation of Mrs. Juliana Stafford, and the Rev. William Oades, as a Bible Clerk of Pembroke College.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

Joshua Treacy and Jos. Hunt, Probationary Scholars of Queen's College, were elected and admitted Taberdars of the same Society.

TRINITY COLLEGE.

The Rev. Henry Peter Guillemard, M.A. and William Henry Ley, B.A. Scholars of Trinity, have been admitted Probationary Fellows of Trinity College; and Messrs. Thomas Brooking Cornish,

Blount Exhibitioner, and Charles Nevile, Commoner of Trinity, and Henry Rendall and Vere Henry Hobart, have been elected and admitted Scholars of that Society. The Blount Scholarship has been adjudged to Mr. Hermann Ludolf Prior.

WORCESTER COLLEGE.

Charles Scriven, B.A. Scholar of Sir Thomas Cooke's Foundation, and William Whitehead, B.A. on that of Mrs. Sarah Eaton, have been elected Fellows of Worcester College.

Mr. Joseph Baker, Mr. Charles Henry Browne, and Mr. Jas. Roe, have been elected Scholars of Worcester College from Bromsgrove School, on Sir Thomas Cooke's Foundation.

At a Congregation on the 3d ult. the following Grace passed the Senate :-To affix the University Seal to a petition against certain clauses in " A bill to repeal so much of an Act of the 54th year of King George III. commonly called 'the Copy Right Act,' as requires the gratutious delivery of eleven copies of every published book to eleven of the public libraries of the kingdom, and to provide other means for the encouragement of learning."

The following gentlemen have been appointed Barnaby Lecturers :

Mathematical. Rev. George Thackeray, M.A. King's College.

Philosophical. Rev. James D. Simpson, M.A. Sidney College.

Rhetoric.-Rev. James E. Dalton, M.A. Queen's College.

Logic.-Rev. George Urquhart, M. A. Magdalen College.

GRACE.

The following Grace has passed the Senate: To affix the seal to petitions to both Houses of Parliament, praying that in "The amended Municipal Corporation Bill" a clause may be inserted authorizing the appointment of the Vice-Chancellor for the time being to be a Justice of the Peace for the town of Cambridge.

A grace has passed the Senate to appoint the Vice-Chancellor, the Master of Christ's College, and Dr. Clark, a Syndicate to manage and superintend the transfer and delivery of the Macartney Museum to the University.