4 APRIL 1829, page 13

Gleanings.

SYMPTOMS OF a REFORM IN MUSICAL TASTE,—Shall we go on, .requiring stronger and stronger stimuli, or shall we return to a taste for simplicity ? The latter will probably be the......

Memoirs Of M. De Bourienne.

Wm are likely at length to learn the exact truth respecting NAPO- LEON. So much falsehood never was written about any man who ever existed; and in a few years surely the truth......

East India Shipping. Piereav Evening.

The wind has veered round to the west this week, and many of the homeward bound ships loive reached the Channel. By the Roxburgh Castle we have advices from Bengal to the lath,......

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......

The Church.

On Friday last, the Rev. James Henry Monk, D.D. was instituted by commission from the Lord Bishop of Peterborough, to the Rectory of Peakirk with Glinton, in the county of......

Literary Announcements.

BOORS IN THE PRESS, OR PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION. John Huss, or the Council of Constance, a Poem, with Historical and Deserip. tive Notes. A Life Of Archbishop Cranmer. By the......

The Army.

War - Office, March 30. 2d Reg. of Dragoons—Cor. Robert Miller, from the 13th Light Dragoons, Cor. without purchase ; Lieut. William Crawford, to be Paymaster, vice Dawson,......