THE UNIVERSITIES.
CAstna won, February 11.—At a congregation held this day, the following degrees were conferred. Doctor of Dirinity, by Royal mandate, Rev. Hodge Mile, M.A., of Trinity College, and principal of Bishop's College, Calcutta. Masters of Arts—F. 0. Martin, Caius College ; William Henry Rickets Bayley, St. John's; Fred. Grant, St. John's ; George Coster, St. John's, Archdeacon of Newfoundland; John Strathfield, Christ's College. Bachelors of Arts—John Lyons, Trinity College; • John Mainwaring, Gains College. Honorary Masters of Arts—The Hon. John Charles Dundas..Trinity College, son of Lord Pandas.
February 13.—An election of two Scholars on Dr. Bell's foundation will take place on Friday the :3d of April next.
Ox soap, February 12.—This day the following degrees were conferred :—Masters of Arts—Thomas Stokes Salmon, Brasennose, Grand Compounder; Roger Pock- lington, Exeter ; Rev, John Day, Exeter. Bachelors of Arts—John Johues, Bra- sennose, Grand Compounder; John Mills, St. Edmund Hall; Henry Roberts, St. Edmund Hall; Charles Elliott, St. Edmund Hall; John Bill, 13rasennose ; John Phelps, Jesus; Thomas Shaun, Scholar of University; Henry Cox Morrell, Christ Church ; Robert S. Holford. Oriel.
Two candidates have announced their intention of offering for the Public Orator- OAP : Mr. Cramer, late Student of Christ Church, and Mr. Mills, Fellow of Magdalen.