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THE so aga shee 
| the The figs reliefs 
a on the jarr oat Bays since Neen d defies d in e se- 
Ea 4 proof oa tit par ene credit of the Univer- | rious manner. Several of the ee on the muskets 
sity ® {think the Council cannot fail to observe, in addi of the soldiers hay ve been broken off, others have be 
to these two grounds, how eminently q lified Dr. Balfour i e dnd the ceabbard 6 
= thon vernal of p Rieter adi = ipining x near mew| Dr me of the agar figures has pies been destroyed á 
bom many Rodidaindats as to this ; but I ie ergs tan he with besi des other na The committee 
em. Your lordship will, however, ex eadin J £1004. for the de- 
testimonial from one whose reputation ropean 
anta iae 
—one whose judgment on this pae peera fail far aan it 
influence on the minds of the Council. I refer to the t 
fro 
nials submitted from Dr. Justus "Liebig rec her an 
writes to Dr. "Balfour, “Tt afforded me much pleasu 
during my stay in Glas j ke y 1 acquaint- 
ance, and so nore, 
tany, and to make the discoveries of the one science r 
upon the other. ve heard from your friends as much in 
— of your beneficial exertions and Bree t s las- 
that thos se, mbin ed with your 
in h, eal ac cpr to that c 
You tee Ari e iama what Dr. Hooker ha d 
nection with the karasie ey ene aR and > th 
ork whic cote Aar s peaaos u 
hae also rach -edatitbanotia to the cause of 
botany, an yen Sirsak mast be e va oe som 
of these contributions. He revised and t of the 
Natural History portion of Malte 1 Brun’s a "obira oky “ and he 
assisted the late Mr. Ellis article Vegetable Physiology 
in the “Encyclo ilies dia Peitairdoa. scar aie acted for some 
years as one of the Teng of the “ Annals res og cape on = 
Yatural History,” I do not think it ary to det 
the Council at any Seater length. Iam perfect a ince, it 
the Council see right fos wre: bo . Balfour to the one 
that he will discharg ith the utm Aer hg A 
can say, trom all I a _ able fag Goei of is character, 
ith a 
that he will inspire the studen of the 
plich which they will study amo his ` ü he will i in 
his > ment, sustain th p = of oe celebrated Uni- 
ave no doubt that botanical s and our school 
viru mi 
of sae icine, W = yea x ee hy the selection of Dr. Balfour, 
ers gee onding una cine a ine “3 
near we Dr. “Ba fou 
duce him elect a of the qualifications of his 
father. He believed ‘that his appointment the Antarctic 
expedition had been given solely because he was the son of Si 
William Hooker. e had no doubt that Dr. Hooker had per- 
formed the duty well enough, but it was easy to swim when the 
head was well up. He was arati E, ur had been ap- 
pointed, he would have performed that duty equally well. 
—Dean of Guild Dick remarked, that th fi f botany 
orm beside: i incipl 
in Balfour a ane of om t all d he should vote for 
Dr. ur, becaus' “show iaee roficient i 
t de epartment, of science. — Mr. ‘ Mac- 
that importan 
FARLAN raid, that 
Provost, it would 
had be He had ¥ ‘arely 
any gentleman, 
mminieations. 
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r. Balfour. 
uired, ae what ‘thay ought p secure for it. 
gh te chan oose a man distinguished for his cultivation 
Fo io science, and also for his a ility in bean ting his 
owledge, his-zeal, and enthusiasm to others. 
ame as wae 
Tn- 
ttes ll the 
there proved EEHak not only 
t the ab! le and eloquent teacher. The 
timonials of Dr. Rooker ate nothing of importance on 
this point. (The Lord Pro idee ae Tp some spoke = 
him as an excellent betas] me up to thos 
of Dr. Balfour. It was iaipneiible they oul, rm Dr. Hock 
ot yet been tried. He had read o ne 
Faeza rike ssy a era tea hora on the 
mece roper Barra ng o: t: i . M. 
th notice what had been one PAD Wi. 
parian 
tection of the pa party. 
Sporting, 
NEWMARKET SECOND OCTOBER MEETING. 
D ; 2-yrs-old, 7st 3lb; 
a Greville’s Deer- chase, 
rolin , Mr. . Sadler’s The 
rs, Lord G. Bentinek’s k f Malv. oisie, 2-yrs, and Mr. 
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Worley’s bf Sylla bub, 3-yrs. Won by ahead. wes tch, 2001. 50 ft, 
8st 71b eg “Lord Exeter's Celia gry Lo ar . Powlett’s Espoir. 
—Oatlands Stakes thoy , four declared 
Jet, 3 y: dst i ab fe Meiklam’s Ricard 
ord Ex sis vs 
5 ork 8st 8lb, Lord & “Bentinck: s PA 3 yrs. Won by a 
neck.— yt Plate of 50l. for 3-yr-olds, 7st tic sf st , 8st dib; 
five, 8st 1Hb ; six and aged, 9st Tib. Mr. R. J 
3 yrs, hast itr. i 
Hawkesbury, 3 y 
of 300 sovs rpi. h ft. 
Tst 12 2lb, bea 
.— Sweeps of 10 s 
ach, for 
ead,— Sweeps of 10 so 
8st 5lb. Du 
beat Mr. Shelly’s Chandelier, Mr, J. Peck’s Tell, Lord Orford’s 
bl c, by Clearwell, out of Fid ity, Mr. Ste ephenson’s s b f, by 
Montreal, out of Balane ae sawp elem von 
y a length andicap 007. for 3-yr-olds a 
Mr. A. K. Onslow’s Ruff, Si okey ai 7lb, Mr. Meson’ S Fair har: 
lotte, 4 yrs, 7st 4lb, L rd dtr adbroke’s Eve 
Osbaldeston’s Sorella, 4 yrs, 7st 121b, and 2 ‘ot > Won sie 
alf a length,— Brethy pris of 100 sine gH oe fe for 2-yr-old 
ies, 8st 7lb. Duke Richmond’s ch f, Cuckoo, beat Mr. 
Greyville’s caer and d G. Bentinck ee Sees ya 
head,—Match, 501. h ft. "hee Da te rT tea 7 yrs, ost, beat 
J. 
Mr. W. R. Brown ’s Moonbea m, 2 y: 
—Match, 500, h ft. 
8st Tlb, received from 
, Tst 11 lb, by two lengths, 
Col. Peel's ote Slane, out of Cobweb, 
Lord Glasgow’s c, by Bay Middleton.— 
Match, 100, h ft, Mr. W. R. Bro’ asch£ oonbeam, 2 yrs, 8st, 
received from M r. Clifton’s b g, Minos, 4 yrs, 8st 71b. 
FRIDAY. ey h, 150l., 50 ft, 8st e: ach; Col. Peel’s ¢ by Slane, 
out of Cobweb, 3 yrs, bea Sir J. Tak wley’s s Comrade, 3 yrs, by 
rn gth.— He ip Sweeps of 20 sovs cach, 3 Ri if declared, 
Y.C. 5 subs, 2 declared. Lord G. Ben s Afric: 
Tst 1 ib: 
he te Tst 121b, beat Me Eey els Khorassan, oag 
Lord Stradbroke’s Eve 5 
Caen, 5 yrs, 7st; ead: re 
a G. soo 3 ome arora 2 
ulto: 7ib ; 
8st abs oe €. Bentinck Ee 
, 6st 121b. 
Hor mshi 
po s b 5 
n’: brt 
h ft; tjera of B at Mr, Vernon’s 
Hartsh , 6st.— st 
3 8st lb; 4 e = lb; 5 ae upwards, as The winner to be 
old for 80l., anded. eel’s chg Caen, 5 yrs, beat 
at, Greville’ s Deer r Chase, 29 om: Tord E xeter’s Dr. Hill, 4 yrs ; 
inck’s Malvoisie, 2 yrs.—Match, 2001. h 
re Pi, Tord G. Bentinck’s M 8st 71b, received from Sir 
iss Elis, 
R. W. Bulke eley’s Cinizelli, 7st t 131b. 
Theatres. 
Princess’s THEATRE.—On Monday week there was a 
serene recall to obtain entrance into this theatre to 
welco ome Mr. Mac acready on his re 
we: 
sieged hem, and when 
narrow 
gress, turned back, a led ntieally r re 
their steps, a proceeding which caused the utmost dis- 
rder. The whole ramme: t 
rush, and crowds w way disappointed. The e play 
was “ Hamlet,” the frst ey of which was acted nearly 
in Meee show, for the uneasy crowds in pit and eos 
had not ba settled into that density of compre: 
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Ds, 14th Reg. N. I., g 
son = aa heir—4th inst., a Plas va ne Or kaa “Bea. 
|v of a daughter—9th inst. 
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DEATHS—Ön the 3 
ow ver, auich, Admiral Be ENJAMIN ma 
residence, Meek Hill, ne 
the Rer Jootrn Henry Tow 
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Admiral Sip 
ed 75—Lth 
worth, Surrey, WILLIA M Diexixsos xs E34, c inst, at Wak 
of Her Majesty’s Customs. aged 6 
and HOLLO owars 
ae ALE COM A 
8. ite nary the known 
s tha 
er tim 
this di roduce the rie biy Hiere 
konaka “health when Pee ery other remedy has pe salty 
all dru; ets nd at Professor Hottoway’s Esta blishment, | 
244, Stra i oe 
Farce T PLACES. —All Letters to be post-paid, 
AD GARDENER.—Afsingle Man aged 29, 
of Scotland, who apron anderstamis Forcing, 
whip rchida acese Par e, and Gre ip tie! 
d cverything = 
as to peon and perrea! 
rrey. 
S HEAD- GARDENER — si 
fectly p ea | the managem Pines, 5 
and Late Forcing, anil T Fruit, 4 
Tok have ag Fen vigor nt cha ratter Oe 
years. eDit tJ, B.,1, Noe olk. ach and Horses-lang, 
Newington-gre di 
la 
testimony has also a ‘good knowledge of gai 
Land, &c. Masi ceo ss place not accepted.— 
Post-offi ce, 
GA RDE ENEI ain, cb ed 30), without enem 
= who has nee cal knowledge i 
busi neludin ae the renriy e ahe ‘of "Grapes, Peaches, ét. 
also pes ranaraent of Stove and Greenhouse Plan 
rir Kite soe Garden, = Page management ge Meador 
A single-handed plac objected to; be prod 
ome testimonials as Pi ght: mer and capabilities. 
, Mr. Mar yet Hill, rier nbe 
AS FARM pertains _ 
Si 
farmin ire aes 
pe ge PRE with 
rop 
eirati districts sof S 
the = 
, as well as the manag 
The most rep anaes a 
Apam Yo 
ARM MING 1 BAILIFF, ae By @ you 
D elec’ proved that he, for whom i 
so interest themselves, was no mean or worthy man. The 
Council had often been i even by disti men, 
and had been characterised a most revol te t he 
olting terms, but h 
Where the unworthy pro 
fessor? He resent Council, but 
to the doings of the neil ever since ft had instituted the 
University, and ask, w. S ity had ever exhibited so 
and so illu: us a line of professors, or been adorned with so 
much ing excellence? M; : some length, main- 
tained that the Council r the safest custodier 
renee ster that no Ram class of pa ever ha s 
£ ¢ purer motives than they had uniformly done 
in all their elections, nor exercis pon r iadepenienen in 
their ch Let from without be exe in favour 
of an unfit or unwoi y person, and it would soon een how 
miserably it would fail. Such sure never yet prevailed in 
g for any man the sup the Council, unless his 
own merits were so. seendent secure for him th 
honest and co: conviction e was in truth 
niversit alge 
rs, the "Genel divided when 
leclared 
it Stee remitted to the cee ne to 
fs ernment, and to express th 
hope of the X “regi and Council that eae vould rad - 
point Dr. Balfour to be keeper of Botanic 
state fully the biden 
hich th 
of So evening, and t e process of shaking down the 
s produced a flere deal of individual inconve- 
the scene 
w 
d erruptedly, and ‘ony after 
l had eitiined: por belief that silence and 
gather strength for a f. 
performance so wel 
Matready's — a of the a of Taak, 
vou would be a us superfluity, We need o only state 
Mrs. Tern sigi fice the Queen; Mr. Cooper dope 
nag = pri e amg; Mr: C. Fisher, isc 
tio ; 
bot Sos 
ng 
30 y: of age, who = ane! tet he avie refe in Farmi 
his life i i “Herefordshire. P Dire ie 
the Office of this Pa 
in th 
R. DONA abe Pyofess uae of Agriculture a 
icultural Gona ee 
al W 
a poset gy 
rly bred 
‘farmers and 
ional or 
to asional 9f P 
rs in 
broed Ps 
o be ate | 
of 
given. 
iruation ina 
as just 
and security can S.si 
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