4 APRIL 1829, Page 13

THE UNIVERSITIES.

OXFORD, April 2.—In a convocation holden this day at one o'clock, the election, of a Professor of Anglo-Saxon took place in the room of the Rev. Arthur Johnson,. M.A. Fellow of Wadharn. who has vacated by marriage. The numbers were—For Francis Pearson Walesby, B.C.L. Fellow of Lincoln, 147; George Moberly, M.A.. Fellow of Balliol, 64.

This day also the following degree was conferred. Master of Arts—Rev. Johni Sayer, Merton.

CAM BR wok:, April 3.—The Chancellor's gold medals for the two best proficients in classical learning among the Commencing Bachelors of Arts, were on Saturday last adjudged to Mr. Wm. Aldwin Soames, of Trinity College, and Mr. Win. Martin, of St. John's College.