ster.

LANEOUS INTELLIGENCE.

METROPOLIS.

se of last week the Bishop of London burial-ground at Leyton, two churches zen, one in Upper Chelsea, and one is in Essex. The two churches in are consecrated under the act passed ion of Parliament, by the provisions districts assigned to them are constistinct parishes. One of them, the Bartholomew, has been built entirely al fund raised for the spiritual benefit d populous parish of Bethnal Green: the other, the church of St. James been met by a special donation of brother and sister; an endowment to 30002, a fine organ, and some addiats to the church, being provided by -f a near kinsman of the donors, to entrusted their anonymous benefacurch at Chelsea has been built partly ontributions, partly from a grant made s of the Metropolis Churches' Fund. n of these three churches, additional modation is provided for between r thousand persons residing in the ondon. At Theydon Bois (chiefly efforts of the incumbent, aided by the Incorporated Church Building he Essex branch of that Society), a s been built in the midst of an agriation, who had previously been at a miles from their parish church.

PROVINCIAL.

Wolverton Station, near Stony Stratford, Bucks.— On Whit-Monday, May 28th, 1844, the new church at the above place, dedicated to St. George the Martyr, was consecrated by the Lord Bishop of Lincoln. His Lordship also preached the sermon from Isaiah xlvii. verse 10. The ground (nearly 21 acres) for the parsonage-garden and churchyard, was given by the trustees of the late Dr. Radcliffe, and the church and parsonage-house, together with the churchyard wall, were erected at their expense. An endowment fund of 20001, was given by the proprietors and friends of the London and Birmingham Railway. Wolverton Station contains a population of about 1100 souls, and it is very rapidly increasing. The church contains a gallery for children, at the west end. There are sittings for 800 persons. It is intended to assign Wolverton Station to the church, as a district. The minister is the Rev. George Weight, M.A.

nfirmations to be holden by the Lord -rborough :

:

liffe, Thursday, June 6th, at 11. ough, Wednesday, June 12th, at 11. Thursday, June 13th, at 3.

Friday, June 14th, at 3.

in's, Stamford, Monday, June 17th, at 11.

fonday, June 17th, at 3.

, Tuesday, June 18th, at 11.

am, Tuesday, June 18th, at 3.

am, Wednesday, June 19th, at 3.

g, Thursday, June 20th, at 11.

1, Thursday, June 20th, at 3.
Friday, June 21st, at 11.
Friday, June 21st, at 3.

one, Wednesday, June 26th, at 11.
Ferrers, Wednesday, June 26th, at 3.
- Thursday, June 27th, at 11.
borough, Thursday, June 27th, at 3.
"riday, June 28th, at 11.

pton, Friday, June 28th, at 3. th, Saturday, June 29th, at 11. ke, Monday, July 1st, at 11.

er, Monday, July 1st, at 3.

ury, Tuesday, July 2nd, at 11.

, Wednesday, July 3rd, at 11.

on Cheney, Thursday, July 4th, at 11.

Thursday, July 4th, at 3.

, Friday, July 5th, at 11.

, Friday, July 5th, at 3.

addon, Saturday, July 6th, at 11. Saturday, July 6th, at 3.

Harborough, Thursday, July 18th, at 11.
orth, Friday, July 19th, at 11.

on Astley, Friday, July 19th, at 3.
y, Saturday, July 20th, at 11.
Bosworth, Saturday, July 20th, at 3.
Monday, July 22nd, at 11.
Monday, July 22nd, at 3.

c-la-Zouch, Tuesday, July 23rd, at 11.
h. Wednesday, July 24th, at 11.
Thursday, July 25th, at half-past 3.
rough, Friday, July 26th, at 11.
. Monday, July 29th, at 11.
Tuesday, July 30th, at half-past 10.
e, Tuesday, July 30th, at half-past 3.

, Wednesday, July 31st, at 11.

PREFERMENTS.

REV. JOHN RICHARD PRETTYMAN BERKELEY, to the
Vicarage of St. Cleer, Cornwall.

Rev. William Latham Bevan, of Magdalen Hall, Oxford,
to the Curacy of St. Philip's Church, Stepney.
Rev. Edwin Bosanquet, to the Vicarage of Harston, Cam-
bridgeshire. Patron, Bishop of Ely.

Rev. John Byron, Vicar of Killingholme with Habrough,
Lincolnshire, to the Vicarage of Keelby, in the same county.
Patron, the Earl of Yarborough.

Rev. George Thomas Cameron, of Christ Church, Oxford,
to the Curacy of St. Peter's Church, Saffron Hill.

Rev. George Carpenter, of St. John's College, Cambridge,
to the Curacy of St. George's in the East, London.
Rev. William Cooke, of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to the
Curacy of Hillingdon Church, Middlesex.

Rev. Frederic Alfred Crow, the Curate, to the Rectory of
Alcester, Warwickshire.

Rev. James Murrey Dixon, to the Assistant Curacy of
Walcot, Bath.

Rev. E. Evans, Vicar of Llangranog with Llandysillio,
Cardiganshire, to the Vicarage of Llanegwad, Carmarthen-
shire.

Rev. John Evans, Curate of Prees, Shropshire, to the per-
petual Curacy of Whixall. Patron, Rev. E. Neville, Vicar
of Prees.

Rev. C. Evanson to the Incumbency of the new Church at
Montpelier, Bristol.

Rev. Richard Exton, Curate of Bendre, to the Rectory of
Hemley, Suffolk.

Rev. Daniel Rose Fearon, to the Vicarage of Assington,
Suffolk. Patron, John Gurdon, of Assington Hall, Esq.
Rev. Samuel Fisher to the Incumbency of Trent Vale
District Church. Patron, Lord Bishop of Lichfield.

Rev. Thomas Gawthrop, to the Curacy of Wellington,
Salop.

Rev. Richard Gee, of Wadham College, Oxford, to the
Vicarage of Abbots Langley, Herts.

Rev. Henry Golding, to the Rectory of Stratford St. Mary,
Suffolk, on the presentation of the Queen in right of her
Duchy of Lancaster.

Rev. Edward D. Green, of Queens' College, Cambridge,
and Master of Langport Grammar School, to the Assistant
Curacy of Pitney, Somerset.

Rev. H. B. Shelley Harris, Rector of Leaden Roothing,
Essex, to the Mastership of the Corporation of the Hospital
of the Earl of Leicester, in Warwick.

Rev. John Moore Heath, Fellow and Tutor of Trinity
College, Cambridge, to the Vicarage of Enfield, Middlesex.
Rev. Alfred Bligh Hill, Curate of St. George's, Leeds, to
the Rectory of Wonston, Hants.

Rev. Campbell Grey Hulton, Curate of St. Michael's, Man-
chester, and Librarian of the Chotham Library, to the Incum-
bency of St. Paul's, Turner-street, Manchester.

Rev. Thomas Jackson, Principal of the National Society's
Training College, to be Evening Lecturer of Battersea.

Rev. James Jackson to the Rectory of Lydgate, Suffolk.
Patron, Rev. John Edward Jackson.

Rev. W. Browne James, late Vicar of Harston, Cambridge -
shire, to the Rectory of Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire.

Rev. James Jarman, to the Rectory of Ladock, Cornwall.
Rev. Edwin George Jarvis, of Trinity College, Cambridge,
to the Vicarage of Hackthorn, Lincolnshire, with the Rectory
of Cold Hanworth annexed. Patron, Robert Cranoft, Esq.,
of Hackthorn.

Rev. John White Johns, Vicar of Coleridge, and Incumbent
of Brushford, Devon, to the Vicarage of Crowan, Cornwall.
Rev. J. Jones, Vicar of Llanrian, Pembrokeshire, to the
Vicarage of Llanfihangel-Geneu-r-Glyn, Cardiganshire.

Rev. Thomas Atherton Kershaw, to the Rectory of Milton,
Northamptonshire.

Thursday, August 1st, at 11.
Mowbray, Thursday, August 1st, at 3.
Rev. Samuel Nicholson Kingdon, to the Vicarage of
-le-Wolds, Friday, Aug. 2nd, at half-past 10. Bridgerule, Cornwall. Patron, Rev. T. H. Kingdon, of
e, Friday, August 2nd, at 3.
Pyworthy.

Rev. J. B.
the Incumbe

Rev. John
of Farndon,
Westminster
Rev. Charl
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Rev. Josia
Llandysillio-
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berland. Pa
Rev. Edw
Somerset.
Rev. Charle
ford, to the C
Rev. Georg
field, Berks.
Rev. W. T
Newcastle, to
Rev. Willia
Incumbent of
bency of the
northern divi
Rev. Richa
Dunsford, De
Rev. Fitzw
Ogwell, Devo
Rev. Thom
of the Gramm
Rev. Thom
ton, near Mil
Rev. E. H.
the Perpetual
Heneage, Esq
Rev. C. The
to the Curacy
Rev. F. W.
cestershire.

Rev. Thos.
the Rectory of
Rev. Thom
Curacy of St.
Rev. Henry
Devonshire.
Rev. J. Wo
and Theology
Rev. Henry
to the Curacy

Rev. O. Leach, to the Rectory of Hubberstone, Pembrokeshire.

Rev. E. K. Lutt, scholar of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, to the Curacy of Great Woolston, Bucks. Patron, Rev. Dr. Tattam.

Rev. Thomas Maude, to the Rectory of Hasketon, Suffolk. Rev. George Frederic Noad, B.C.L., of Worcester College, Oxon., Second Master of Derby Grammar School, to the Vice-Principalship of Kingston College, Hull.

Rev. Edward George Parker, to be Her British Majesty's Chaplain at Bahia.

Rev. W. J. Parkes, to the Rectory of Hilgay, Norfolk, on his own petition.

Rev. J. B. Philips, late of All Souls' College, Oxford, to the Incumbency of St. Andrew's, Manchester.

Rev. John Piccope, to the Incumbency of the parish church of Farndon, Cheshire, on the presentation of the Marquis of Westminster.

Rev. Charles Alfred Raines, formerly Scholar of St. John's College, to be Minister of the Chapel of St. Peter, Newcastle.

Rev. Josiah Rees, to the Vicarage of Llangranog with Llandysillio-Gogo, Cardiganshire.

Rev. Thomas Robinson, to the Living of Muncaster, Cumberland. Patroness, Lady Muncaster, of Muncaster Castle. Rev. Edward Rogers, to the Curacy of Penselwood, Somerset.

Rev. Charles Frederick Secretan, of Wadham College, Oxford, to the Curacy of St. Mary's Church, Tothill Fields. Rev. George Lidwill Shannon, to the Curacy of Swallowfield, Berks.

Rev. W. T. Shields, late Curate of St. Peter's Chapel, Newcastle, to be one of the Curates of the parish of Morpeth. Rev. William Sinclair, brother of Archdeacon Sinclair, and Incumbent of St. George's, Leeds, has accepted the Incumbency of the church now building at Notting-hill, in the northern division of the parish of Kensington.

Rev. Richard Stephens, of Clare Hall, to the Vicarage of Dunsford, Devonshire.

Rev. Fitzwilliam John Taylor, to the Rectory of West Ogwell, Devon. Patron, T. W. Taylor, Esq.

Rev. Thomas Taylor, Curate of Evesbatch, to be Master of the Grammar School of Prince Henry, at Evesham.

Rev. Thomas Kearsey Thomas, to the Curacy of Worling. ton, near Mildenhall, Suffolk.

Rev. E. H. Thompson, Curate of Wootton-under-Edge, to the Perpetual Curacy of Lyneham, Wilts. Patron, G. H. W. Heneage, Esq., M.P.

Rev. C. Thornton, late Curate of Bishops' Hatfield, Herts, to the Curacy of Bayford, Herts.

Rev. F. W. Trenow, to the Curacy of Ribbesford, Worcestershire.

Rev. Thos. Noel Twopeny, formerly of Trinity College, to the Rectory of Little Casterton with Tolethorpe, Rutlandshire. Rev. Thomas Wilson, of Brasenose College, Oxford, to the Curacy of St. James's, Ratcliffe Highway.

Rev. Henry Woollcombe, to the Rectory of Cheriton Bishop, Devonshire.

Rev. Thos. Perrott, Rector of Walton-on-Trent, Derby, To

shire, to Annie, daughter of the Rev. A. R. Hamilton, of
Cluntagh, co. Down.

Rev. James Farr Reeve, of Burston Rectory, Norfolk,
to Mary Frances, only daughter of Robert Hills, Esq. of
Colne Park.

Rev. Thomas Sharples, Incumbent of St. Peter's, Blackburn, to Mary, eldest daughter of the late Mr. T. Dawson, of Rochdale.

Rev. Arthur Charles Tarbutt, Fellow of Wadham College, to Georgiana, only daughter of the late David Lousada, Esq., of Gower-street.

Rev. O. P. Vincent, to Elizabeth Hale, second daughter of the Rev. Henry Budd, Rector of White Roothing, Essex.

DEATHS.

OCLERGYMEN and OTHERS.-A SHARE
in one of the most influential Church of England
PERIODICALS to be SOLD.
Address, by letter (prepaid) in the first instance, A.B., 17,
Anne-street, Waterloo-bridge, Lambeth side. [2260]

EDICAL PROFESSION.-There is now

General Infirmary. This house has for many years been recognised by the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Society of Apothecaries.

Further particulars may be obtained upon application to Mr. H. Harday, Secretary to the Institution. [2137]

Rev. James Buckoll, Vicar of Great Limber, Lincolnshire. LIVERPOOL COLLEGIATE INSTITUTION.

Rev. Joseph Cook, Vicar of Chatton, and of Shilbottle,
Northumberland, aged eighty-five.

Rev. Wm. Garnett, of St. Helier's, Jersey, and late of the
Island of Barbados, aged eighty-five.

Rev. Henry Kettlewell, formerly of St. Catharine's Hall,
Cambridge.

Rev. Athanasius Laffer, Perpetual Curate of St. Juliot,
near Camelford, Cornwall, aged sixty-four.

VISITOR,

The Right Rev. the LORD BISHOP of CHESTER.

PRINCIPAL,

The Rev. W. J. CONYBEARE, M.A., Late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.

The following UNIVERSITY EXHIBITIONS have been founded in connexion with the UPPER SCHOOL of this Insti

Rev. Robert Luke, Senior Fellow of Sydney College, Cam-tution, each tenable for 34 years, one of which will be filled
up annually, according to the following table :-
Tenable at When Candidates
what first

bridge, aged seventy-six.

Rev. William Rose, vicar of Glynde, Sussex, aged seventynine.

Rev. Nathaniel Templeman, at Cranbourn, Dorset, aged
seventy-five.

Hon. and Rev. Edward John Turnour, M.A., of St. Mary
Hall, Oxford, and A.M, of Cambridge, son of Edward, first
Earl of Winterton, aged sixty-six.

Rev. George Nowell Watkins, perpetual Curate of Long
Sutton, Hants, aged seventy-three.

Rev. John Williams, vicar of North Leverton, Notting-
hamshire, aged seventy-seven.

TESTIMONIALS OF RESPECT

Have been received by the following Clergymen :—
Rev. J. P. Alcock, Evening Lecturer at St. Bartholomew's
chapel, Chatham.

Rev. W. C. Dowding, late Curate and Lecturer of All
Saints, Hereford.

Rev. J. G. Fardell, late Curate of Ryde.

Rev. Thos. Nolan, Incumbent of St. Barnabas, Liverpool.
Rev. J. H. Oldrid, perpetual Curate of Gawcott, Bucks.
Rev. Robt. A. Willmott, late Curate of St. James's, Rat-
cliffe, Middlesex.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Name of the
Exhibition.

The MAC NEILE
Exhibition.

Yearly
value.

must have

University. Vacant. entered before Oxford, June, 401. Cambridge, August, 1844. 1845. or Dublin.

Rev. J. Woolley to the Professorship of Moral Philosophy MIND COMPLAINTS or NERVOUSNESS the advantages already offered to the manufacturing and

and Thaeology in Queen's College, Birmingham.

MARRIAGES.

Rev. Walter Allnutt, of St. Catharine's Hall, Cambridge, to Anna, daughter of the late John Bull Emery, Esq., of Glastonbury.

every kind, can now be more certainly CURED Rev- Henry Channell Yates, of Brasenose College, Oxford, than bodily complaints.-A clergyman, late of Cambridge The dreadful extent of ignorance and vice among the to the Curacy of Shenfield, Essex. University, having by two great discoveries cured himself of working classes employed in mines and factories has been a nervous or mental complaint of 14 years' duration, and in recently exposed in strong but just representations to the nine years, out of 10,000 applicants, knows not 20 uncured public eye, both in Parliament and through the press-rewho have followed his advice, offers, from benevolence rather presentations calculated to excite the utmost sorrow and than gain, to cure others. Low spirits, mental debility and alarm in every lover of his country or of his church. But it exhaustion, determination of blood to the head, vertigo, should not be overlooked that the darkness in our rural vilblushing, head-ache, groundless fear, failure of memory, in-lages and hamlets is often not less intense or less deplorable capacity for business, study, &c., restlessness, irresolution, than that of our overgrown towns and cities. Education is sleeplessness, wretchedness, indecision, delusion, melan- as necessary to the rustic as to the operative. In one recholy, thoughts of self-destruction, insanity, &c., are curable spect it is even more necessary, since his faculties have by this important discovery. Most recover in six weeks. fewer opportunities of exercise and expansion. Apply to or address Dr. Willis Moseley, 9, Charlotte-street, Bloomsbury. At home from 11 to 3. Means of cure can be sent to all parts, and the cure effected at home, or more speedily effected by lodging near the Doctor. [2238]

Rev. H. G. Baily, Incumbent of Hurdsfield, Cheshire, to Elizabeth Mignon, only daughter of the late Capt. J. Goss Richards, H.E.I.C.S.

Rev. J. G. A. Baker, Vicar of Southill-cum-Old-Warden, Bedfordshire, to Elizabeth Catherine, eldest daughter of the Rev. G. T. Andrewes, Chaplain to the House of Commons, and Rector of Allhallows, Bread-street.

Rev. Charles Bannatyne, Rector of Aldham, Essex, to Dorothea, second daughter of Robert Findlay, Esq., of Easterhill, Lanarkshire.

Rev. Josh. Watkins Barnes, Vicar of Kendal, to Emma Lucretia, daughter of Charles Lestourgeon, Esq., late of Cambridge.

Rev. Fred. Rogers Blackley, to Harriet, only surviving daughter of Samuel Dawes, Esq, of the Leveretts, Staffordshire.

Rev. H. Cockerell, Vicar of North Weald Bassett, Essex, to Elizabeth Fanny, eldest daughter of the late W. Hesse Gordon, Esq.

Rev. G. Coldham, Rector of Glemsford, Suffolk, to Henrietta, eldest daughter of the Rev. H. B. Faulkner, of Westgate-house, Long Melford.

Rev. J. Stratton Coles, rector of Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, to Eliza, daughter of Vincent Stuckey, Esq., of Langport.

The finest Souchong 5s.; finest Congou, full Pekoe flavour, 4s. 8d.-this Tea pleases many people better than Souchong; fine Congou, strong, little Pekoe flavour, 4s. 4d.; strong Congou, Ankoi flavour, 48.; good strong Congou, 3s. 8d.; common Congou, 3s. 4d.; Pouchong, 28. 10d. to 3s. Green Teas are dearer, and the finer descriptions scarce; good Hyson, 58.; fine ditto, 6s.; Cowslip Hyson, a rich Tea, 6s. 6d. ; Rev. J. E. Cox, of All Souls' College, to Emily Clara, Young Hyson 5s.; Ouchain, 6s.; finest ditto, 7s.; good Gunyoungest daughter of the late John Pittman, Esq. powder, 68.; fine ditto, 78.; finest ditto, 78, 6d; common Rev. Thomas Rutherford Dickinson, incumbent of Salis-green, 4s. to 3s. 8d.; Flowery Pekoe, of finest quality, 6s.; bury, to Christina Bennett, eldest daughter of James Cox, scented Orange Pekoe, 6s.; plain Orange Pekoe, 5s.; Goqua's Esq., of Winsham, Somerset. Mixture, a rich Aromatic Tea, 58. 8d. in 1, 3, and lbs. packages. Finest rich old Mocha, 2s.; Jamaica ditto, 18. 10d.; Java, 1s. 3d.; Ceylon, 1s. 4d.; good 1s. 2d. ; finest Cocoa, warranted pure, 10d.; good ditto, Sd.; Cocoa Nibs, 1s.; Choco-P. Rycroft, Esq. late and Cocoa of all makers. Finest Bermuda Arrow-root, T. Pain, Esq. 18. 9d.; Jamaica ditto, 1s. 4d.; good ditto, 1s.; East India Rev. T. Beckwith ditto, 8d.-this is good root, and makes a very fair jelly, well Miss Taylor adapted for distribution among the poor; Tous-les-mois or Canna Roct, 1s. 8d. Brown Bengal Sugar, 6d.; Jamaica ditto, brown, 64d.; good ditto, 7d.; fine ditto, 74d.; crystallized Dobah, 8d.; crystallized Demerara, 9d.: ground Loaf, 9d.; brown Loaf, 8d.; good ditto, fit for preserves, Sad.; fine

Rev. John Gay Girdlestone, Rector of Kelling, Norfolk,
to Mary Reid, second daughter of the Rev. W. Rees,
Jate Head Master of Sir W. Paston's Free Grammar School,
North Walsham, and Vicar of Horsey, Norfolk.

Rev. W. Headley, of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, to
Lucy, fourth daughter of the late A. W. Morris, Esq.
Rev. Charles W. Leslie, incumbent of St. Leonard's and
St. Mary Magdalen, Sussex, to Emily, widow of the late
Arthur French, Esq., of Leslie-house, Ballibay.

Rev. W. H. C. Lloyd, Rector of Norbury, Staffordshire, to
Eilen, daughter of the late Rev. H. Norman, of Moreton,

Staffordshire.

Rev. Robert Minnitt, Perpetual Curate of Heywood, Lancashire, to Helen Mary, youngest daughter of the late Michael Smith, Esq., of Rugby.

Rev. J. Morgan, rector of Pycombe, Sussex, to Mary Jane, widow of the late Joseph Martyn, Esq., E.I.C.S.

ditto, 9d.

Terms-Cash immediately after receipt of goods. Gentle-
men who have bought on these terms and neglected to
remit, are requested to fulfil their contracts.
HANDFORD & DAVIES,
61, High Holborn.

[2218]

Rev. Walter Fletcher...

George Cowen, Esq. ... 0
Sundry small sums at

0 Dalston, Cumberland 14.38.6d.

JOHN SINCLAIR, M.A., Treasurer. Donations to this fund may be paid to Messrs. Drummonds (for the Queen's Letter Fund Account); to Mr. H. Stretton, 77, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-fields; and at the Society's office, Sanctuary, Westminster Abbey, where papers may be obtained for parochial distribution.

Parochial collections should be remitted to the Treasurer, at the office, 77, Great Queen-street, according to the instructions contained in the form of return sent out with the Queen's Letter. [2250]

UNIVERSITY

LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,

(ESTABLISHED 1825,)-INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
24, SUFFOLK-STREET, PALL MALL EAST, LONDON.
President-His Grace the ARCHBISHOP of CANTERBURY.
Vice-Presidents.

The Right Hon. the LORD CHAncellor.
The Right Hon. the Lord Viscount CANTERBURY.
The Right Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop
of LONDON.

The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of LINCOLN.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of ST. ASAPH.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of WORCESTER.
The Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of
CARLISLE.

The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of LLANDAFF.

FRANCIS BARLOW, Esq.
The Rev. W. F. BAYLAY.
EDWARD BULLER, Esq., M.P.
Ven. Archdeacon BURNEY, D.D.
The Rev. ARTHUR DRUMMOND.
Sir ALEXANDER GRANT, Bart.
HENRY HALLAM, Esq.

The Hon. and Rt. Rev. the Lord Bishop of OXFORD.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of GLOUCESTER

and BRISTOL.

The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of EXETER.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of NORWICH.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of HEREFORD.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of LICHFIELD and
COVENTRY.

The Right Hon. the Lord Chief Justice TINDAL.
The Right Hon. Baron Sir JAMES Parke, &c. &c.
Directors.

Sir R. H. INGLIS, Bart., M.P.
Sir G. A. LEWIN.

The Hon. Mr. Justice MAULE,
The Right Hon. the LORD CHIEF
BARON.

The Right Hon. Sir L. SHADWELL,
Vice-Chancellor.

Trustees.

The Rev. JOHN SLEATH, D.D.
A. J. VALPY, Esq.
ROBERT WILLIAMS, M.D.
The Hon. J. S. WORTLEY, M.P.
JOHN WRAY, Esq.

S

OCIETY for the IMPROVEMENT of the CONDITION of the LABOURING CLASSES.-At a PUBLIC MEETING, held at Willis's Rooms on the 11th of May, 1844, the Right Hon. LORD ASHLEY in the Chair, it was

I. Moved by the Rev. Hugh M'Neile, and seconded by J. J. Colquhoun, Esq., M.P., That it appears, from various Parliamentary and other inquiries, that the labouring classes of this country are placed in circumstances which call for the efforts of an enlarged and well-directed benevolence to produce a permanent and effectual improvement in their condition.

Rev. G. S. Bull, Incumbent of St. Matthew's, Birmingham, II. Moved by R. A. Slaney, Esq., and seconded by the That the recent Parliamentary reports on the cottage allotment system, on the sanatory condition of the dwellings of the poor, and on the loan funds of Ireland, suggest the means by which such an improvement may be attempted with a reasonable prospect of success.

III. Moved by the Rev. Richard Burgess, Rector of Upper Chelsea, and seconded by the Hon. and Rev. Sidney Godolphin Osborne, That a Society be now established, under the designation of "The Society for the Improvement of the Condition of the Labouring Classes," which shall embrace the above-mentioned objects-the improvement of the dweilings of the poor, the extension of the cottage allotment system, the formation of friendly loan societies, and the consideration of other matters involving the general and permanent welfare of the labouring classes.

IV. Moved by R. M. Milnes, Esq., M.P., and seconded by the Hon. W. Cowper, M.P., That the following noblemen and gentlemen, having kindly consented, be appointed VicePresidents of the Society:-The Most Noble the Duke of Manchester, the Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Right Hon. the Earl of Eldon, the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Morpeth, the Right Hon. Lord Ashley, M.P., the Right Hon.

The Right Hon. Sir L. SHADWELL, Vice-Chan- Lord Viscount Sandon, M.P., the Right Hon. Lord Viscount cellor.

Sir R. H. INGLIS, Bart., M.P.

AUDITORS-J. A. OGLE, M.D.; Mr. Professor PRYME, M.A..
PHYSICIANS ROBERT WILLIAMS, M.D.; THOMAS WATSON, M.D.
CORRESPONDING DIRECTORS-Rev. J. W. HUGHES, M.A., Oxford; H. GUNNING, Esq., M.A., Cambridge.
SOLICITOR-WILLIAM RICHARDSON, Esq., M.A.-BANKERS-Messrs. DRUMMOND.
SECRETARY AND ACTUARY-Mr. CHARLES M. WILLICH.

made

In June, 1845, the FOURTH QUINQUENNIAL division of PROFIT will
be made. All POLICIES effected during the present year will be
entitled to participate fully in the division which will be
in 1850, in addition to a proportion of the Profits to be divided
next year.

ASSURANCES may be effected on the lives of all persons whose names are, or have been, during any
period, however short, on the Books or Boards of any College or Hall, at OXFORD or CAMBRIDGE.
Assurances may be effected on the lives of such persons against the lives of any persons whatsoever.
A Division of PROFITS is made every five years, and very nearly nine-tenths
appropriated to the Assured, either by a proportionate diminution of Premium, by an
increase in the amount of the Policy, or by a present payment of the value in money, at
the option of the party.

The Society will be always ready to purchase from the party in possession any unexpired Policy, or the Additions thereon; or to lend the present value of both at interest, on the deposit of the Policy with the Society.

It may be worthy of remark, that from the Institution of this Society to the present time, a period of 19 years, in no case has a claim been disputed.

Grimston, M.P., the Right Hon. Lord Howard, M.P., the
Right Hon. Lord Henry Cholmondeley, the Right Hon. Lord
Kenyon, the Right Hon. Lord Calthorpe, the Right Hon.
Lord Rayleigh, the Right Hon. Lord Leigh, the Right Hon.
Viscount Barrington, M.P., the Right Hon. Lord Teign-
Cowper, M.P., Sir Thomas Baring, Bart., Sir Thomas Blom-
mouth, the Hon. William Ashley, the Hon. William F.
field, Bart., Sir Brook W. Bridges, Bart., Sir Arthur de Capel
Brooke, Bart., Sir Digby Mackworth, Bart., Sir William T.
Pole, Bart., Sir W. Edward Parry, John Hardy, Esq., M.P.,
R. B. Sheridan, Esq., and Benjamin Bond Cabbell, Esq.

That John Labouchere, Esq., be requested to accept the office
the Committee for the ensuing year, with power to add to
Beattie, Esq., Henry Blanshard, Esq., John Bridges, Esq.,
Cattley, the Rev. Thomas Dale, Charles Dixon, Esq., E.

of Treasurer; and that the following gentlemen be appointed

their numbers: The Rev. Edward Auriol, Alexander

J. I. Burn, Esq., E. Turst Carver, Esq., the Rev. S. R.

Durant, Esq., the Rev. W. W. Ellis, Alexander Gordon,
Esq., William Gregson, Esq., Edward P. Hathaway, Esq., -
Charles P. Hoare, Esq., Henry Kingscote, Esq., the Rev. A.
Onslow, the Rev. George H. Parker, J. Dean Paul, Esq.,
the Rev. Edward Scobell, Robert B. Seeley, Esq., Benjamin
Smith, Esq., Protheroe Smith, Esq., J. M. Strachan, Esq.,
the Rev. R. S. Tabor, Richard E. Townsend, Esq., Sharon
Turner, Esq., John Walpole, Esq., J. D. Williams, Esq.,

L. Wollaston, Esq., the Rev. John Wright, and Dr. Holt

Yates.

His Lordship having signified his acceptance of this office. and the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Salisbury having expressed his approbation of the proceedings of the day, the Meeting separated, and the following Subscriptions and Donations were announced:Donations. Ann. Sub. ...£200 00 The Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewsbury 25 00 The Right Hon. Lord Ashley, M.P. 50 0 0 The Right Hon. Lord Viscount Barrington, M.P....

The ADDITIONS to POLICIES, made by the UNIVERSITY LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY in 1830, 1835, The Right Hon. the Earl of Eldon and 1840, amount, on a Policy for 1000l., as follows:

If it has been effected 6 years to the sum of £120

7

140

8

160

9

180

10

200

11

12

In the event of Death before the next division of Profit in 1845, one and a half per cent. per annum Samuel Gurney, Esq. will be added for each year after 1840.

Proposals for Assurances to be addressed to the SECRETARY; or to John Wray, Esq., Chairman of the Committee, 24, Suffolk-street, Pall Mall East, London; or to the Corresponding Directors, the Rev. J. W. Hughes, Oxford; or H. Gunning, Esq., Cambridge, from whom Proposals may be obtained.

Personal appearance at the Office is not required, except in particular cases.

...100 0 0

...100 0 0

...100 0 0

50

0

0

50 0 0

50 0 0

... 50 0

0

The Hon. Wm. Cowper, M.P.

50 0 0
25 0 0

&c. &c. Messrs. Williams, Deacon, and Co., Birchin-lane; Messrs. Donations and Annual Subscriptions will be received by Herries, Farquhar, and Co., St. James's-street; Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand; Messrs. Strahan, Paul, and Co., Temple-bar; and by Hatchard, Piccadilly; Seeleys, Fleettary, at the Office, 20, Exeter Hall, where further information may be obtained. Total Annual Subscriptions, 2020. 14s. [2228]

Persons assured in this Office for the whole period of life may go by sea, during peace, without obtaining street; and Nisbett, Berners-street; or by Mr. Wood, Secrea License or paying an extra Premium, from any part of Europe to any other part of Europe.

Note-Rather more than five-sixths of the Persons assured in this Office are Clergymen.
Just published, by LONGMAN & Co., Second Edition of

WILLICH'S INCOME TAX TABLES, with a variety of Statistical Information, Price 1s. 6d.; and
WILLICH'S ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT to the TITHE COMMUTATION TABLES for 1844, with Appendix, Pr. Is.
N.B. Complete Sets of the TABLES 1837 to 1844. Price 10s. 6d. neatly bound. [2150]

-TWO POUNDS RE

TCLERGY REGISTER OF JAMES ORANGE, who died in Holborn in about the year 1784. Whoever will

forward the said Register to Mr. Grange, Bradwell Mill, Maldon, Essex, shall receive the above reward. .[2178]

ENGLAND

LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE, TRUST AND ANNUITY INSTITUTION,

No. 6, KING WILLIAM-STREET, CITY.

empowered BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT, 4 & 5 VICT., CAP. XCII.

(One-tenth of the entire Profits of this Institution will be applied to the relief of Distressed and Aged Clergymen, and the Widows and Orphans of Clergymen who may be recommended by the Bishops, or by the Clergy of their respective Localities.)

LIFE.-This Institution adopts both the MUTUAL AND PROPRIETARY Systems of Life Assurance, and presents, in one Establishment, all the advantages offered to the public by other respectable Offices, with Rates of Premium as low as are consistent with security.

FIRE.-The Premiums for Assurance against Fire are charged at the usual moderate rates, with a reduction of 10%. per cent. on the RESIDENCES and FURNITURE of CLERGYMEN.

Prospectuses and the necessary Forms and information may be obtained by application at the Office, 6, King William-street, City, or of the Agents of the Company. [2146] WILLIAM EMMENS, Secretary.

OX, Clerical Tailor and Robe-Maker, 29, SOUTHAMPTON-STREET, STRAND, opposite the MERUSH and SMYRNA SPONGES.-The ToothCeclesiastieri aaz Tailor, the

Two suits per annum ........................................................................................... 11. 10s. Four suits per annum ................................................................... 207. 08.

T. C. BATES' improved SACRED BARREL ORGANS, Ten Tunes each, which may be chosen by shifted with ease and safety.

the Purchaser, price 15., in handsome mahogany cases, gilt fronts. The power and compass of these Organs are ample to lead the singing in family worship; or to teach children in public schools, or places of worship. First size, 3 ft. 10 ins. high, 2 ft. 4 ins. wide............£15 Fifth size, 7 ft. high, 3 ft. 7 ins. wide, with double Second size, 4 ft. 6 ins. high, 2 ft. 9 ins. wide ......... 20 Third size, 6 ft. high, 3 ft. 3 ins. wide............................ Fourth size, 7 ft. high, 3 ft. 7 ins. wide..................

The SERAPHINE, or PORTABLE ORGAN, equal in power to an Organ of four stops, with London, at a cost of about 3604.; to be sold at a reasonablef

crescendo and diminuendo pedals; also, with an octave and half of German pedals, to slide in and out.