21 MARCH 1829, page 13

Mernoiandum—the Under-mentioned Officers Upon Half-pay...

from the service, and their half-pay has been cancelled from the 17th of March, 1829, inclusive, on receiving a commuted allowance for their commissions :- Lieut. Iligatt Boyd,......

Advantages Of The National Gallery.

PERHAPS one of the greatest advantages likely to attend on our National Gallery, though one little contemplated at the time of its formation, is the opportunity it affords......

• The Universities.

CAMBRIDGE, March 20.—At a congregation on Wednesday last the following degrees were conferred—Mast•ws of Arts—Rev. Geor g e Osborne Townshend, Fellow of Kin g 's College ; Rev.......

The Church.

PREFERMENTS. The Rev. R. TwOpeny, B.D. Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, was on Tuesday last presented, by the Master and Fellows of that Society, to the Vicarage of......

Literary Announcements.

.BOOKS IN THE PRESS, OR PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION. The Foetical Sketch Book, in one volume, by T. K. Harvey, including a third edition of his Australia, will be published......