2 MAY 1829, Page 12

THE UNIVERSITIES.

OXFORD, April 29.—This being the first day of Easter term, the Proctors of the last year laid down the insignia of their office, and the new Proctors were admitted in fun convocation; holden for that purpose. After the events of the preceding year had been recapitulated in an elegant oration by the Senior Proctor, Mr. Bouverie, of Merton, the Rev. Dr. Jenkyns, Master of Balliol College, presented the Rev. James Thomas Round, M.A. and Fellow of that society, to the Vice Chancellor as the Senior Proctor ; and the Rev. Dr. Bridges, President of Corpus Christi College, presented the Rev. Robert Alder Thorp, M.A. Fellow of Corpus, as Junior Proctor, for the ensuing (year, and the usual oaths of office being taken, those gentlemen were solemnly admitted. The Pro-Proctors nominated are—The Rev. George Fuller Thomas, M.A. Worcester ; the Rev. John Mitchell Chapman, M.A. Fellow of Balliol; the Rev. William Glaister, M.A. Fellow of University ; the Rev. John William Hughes, M.A. Trinity—On the same day the following degrees were conferred. Doctor in Civil Law, Grand Compounder—James Wentworth Buller, late Fellow of All Souls. Bachelors in Dirinity—Rev. Charles Long. ley, late Student of Christ Church, now Head Master of Harrow School ; Rev. Charles Dethi Myth, Fellow of St. John's. 31asters of Arts—Rev. Richard Barton Robinson, Queen's ; Rev. Henry Demain, Queen's ; Rev. W. Orger, St. Edmund Hall ; the Hon. Lloyd Kenyon, Christ Church ; Rey. Peter Hartsell, Scholar of University ; Rev. Charles Stone, Scholar of University; Rev. William Ives, Balliol ; Rev. William Blundell, Brasennose ; Robert Price Morrell, Fellow of Magdalen ; Rev. James Peter Ithoades, ‘Vadham ; Henry James Louis Williams, Magdalen Hall; Rev. John Simon Jenkinson, Magdalen Hall , Henry John Hutton, Magdalen Hall.

APRIL 30.—T4tis day the following degrees were conferred. Doctor in Divinity—Rev. Charles Thomas Longley, late student of Christ Church, Headmaster of Harrow School, Boob elors in Divinity—Rev. William Arundell Bouverie, Fellow of ltlertou ; Itev. Cherie:: Litchfield Swainson, Fellow of St. John's.

CAM BRIDGE, May L—Yesterday John Tinkler, George King, and James Goodwin, Bachelors of Arts, of Corpus Christi College, were elected Fellows of that society.