THE CHURCH.
The Earl of Home has been pleased to appoint the Rev. W. Compton, jun. M.A. of Trinity College, Oxford, one of his Lordship's domestic chapluins—On Friday last the Rev. J.W. 1). Merest, was instituted, by the Bishop of Durham, to the Vicarage of Stain- drop, with Cocktield annexed. in the county of Durham, on the presentation of the Marquis of Cleveland—On the 4th inst. the Rev. H. Bolton, M.A. of Caius College was collated to the Rectory and Parish Church of Ashby and Obey, with Thirne, Norfolk, in the gift of the Lord Bishop of Norwich, by virtue of his Bishopric; and on the same day the said H. Bolton, was instituted to the Vicarage of Docking, in the same county, on the presentation of the l'rovost and Fellows of Eton College—On the same day, the Rev. H. Bathurst, LL.B. was instituted to the Rectory of Hollesley, Suffolk, on the presentation of the Rev. W. Bolton, and the Right Hon. W. Earl Nelson.