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'Afore patronage to the Whigs and in the Church too !—The Bishop of Peterborough, Herbert Marsh, died at the Palace, Peterborough, on Wednesday evening. He was in his 83d year, and had long been very infirm. A report of the death of the Bishop of Bath and Wells has also been current ; but, though dangerously ill with inflammation of the bowels, Dr. Law was alive on Wednesday afternoon, at Weymouth.
It is rumoured that Mr. Shell will be Master of the Mint and Vice- President of the Board of Trade, in the room of Mr. Labouchere.
Mr. W. Russell, the Private Secretary of the Lord Chancellor, has been appointed to the office of Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery, in the room of Mr. Adam.—San.
The statement of the Standard, that Mr. Anson, Private Secretary to Lord Melbourne, has been appointed successor to Mr. Shell, is abso- lutely incorrect.—Globe.
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