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Royal Society of Literature . The General Meeting of this Society was held May 0 . The President , the Bishop of St . David \ s , took the Chair , The Secretary , 'the Rev . II . Catterrnole
brought forward the Annual Report of the Society ' s proceedings . Jt announces the election of the ten Royal Associates ; the names of whom will be found Mori , Rcpos . p . 253 . These ten have been presented with his Majesty's annual bounty of a hundred guineas each . His Majesty has
also placed two medals of the value of fifty guineas each , at the disposal of the Society , which for the present year have been adjudged to W- Mitiord , Esq ., for his History of Greece , and to Signor Angkjlo MaT , for his literary discoveries in the libraries of Milan and the Vatican .
The Honorary Associates of the First Class , elected for " their eminence in the pursuit of literature , " who remain on the Society ' s Jist , after the nomination of those noticed in p . 253 , are as follows : — Bernard B 4 RT 0 N ; R . Dujppa , Esq .,
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FOREIGN . PRUSSIA . New Common Prayer-Book . From the Prussian Duchy of Saxony , June 23 . —One of the most important events ia the affairs of the Evangelic Churches of the kingdom , and in the
history of the Protestant religion ia general , is undoubtedly the new Common Prayer-Book , which originated with lria Majesty himself . The King has lately caused a new edition of this Prayer-Book to he published , in which some
passages are altered from the former edition ; it is also rendered more complete by the addition of a greater number of verses from the Bible , and prayers which may be used alternately with the formulary in the Liturgy . The King has also had an extract made from the
Liturgy > f ° those clergymen in town or country , who have to preach on a Sunday in several Churches , or who have no choirs to sing , that it may be used at least when they are straitened for time . The limitation of divine service to an hour
is explained , to include only the reading of the Liturgy , the hymns sung by the congregation between that and the sermon itself , but riot the hymn or psalm before the Liturgy ; and that after the
sermon , with respect to the wishes of the congregation , if decidedly expressed , are to be complied with : it follows , oi course , that when the sacrament is administered after the sermon , the limitation of the time has 110 respect to that
ceremony . The Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs has notified these changes and explanations of the new Common Prayer-Book to the Consistory of the Duchy of Saxony , and at the same time acquainted it with his Majesty ' s pleasure respecting the introduction of the New Prayer-Book .
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GERMANY . Reformation of Jewish Worship * C ass eh June 28 . —A new regulation for the religious worship and instruction oi the Jews contains the following articles :
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510 Intelligence . — Literary . Foreign : — Prussia . Germany .
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12 mo . €€ The author of this little work has not intended it for very young children . She had in view in its compilation chiefly to amuse and engage the attention of those from ten to twelve or thirteen years of age . And especially to those who have younger brothers or sisters , she trusts it may be found useful . "
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' Glasgow Prizes * Glasgow College , May 1 , 1824 . This day the annual distribution of
Prizes was made in the Common Hall by the Principal and Professors , in presence of a numerous meeting of the University , and of many reverend and respectable gentlemen of this city and neighbourhood .
We observe the following names among the successful candidates . Mathematical Class , —William Gaskell , Warrington . Ethic Class , —Henry Green , Maidstone ; William Gaskell , Warrington ; William M . James , Merthyr Tydfil .
Logic Class , —Essay , during the Christmas Holidays , On the Difficulties of acquiring Attention , William Ainsworth , Preston ; Seniors , Weatherly Phipsou , Birmingham ; John Cropper , Warringtou 3 Juniors , William Ainsworth , Preston ;
Thomas Muir , Muii Park , Glasgow . Also , admitted to the Degree of Master of Arts—Edward Hawkes , Namptwich ; William Lake , Liverpool . Batchelor of Arts , —Samuel Allard ^ Bury .
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LL B . ; Rev . T . D . Fosbroke , M . A . F . S . A . ; W . Jacob , Esq ., F . R . S . ; Rev . S . Lee , M . A ., Prof . Arab . Univ , Carno . ; Rev . J . Lingard , D . D . ; Rev ] G . Miller , D . D . ; T . Mitchell , Esq . ] M . A . ; J . Montgomery , Esq . ; Rev . J , Parsons , B . D . ; Rev . R . Polwhele , M . A . ; Rev . A . Rers , D . D . F . R . S . F . L . S . ; P . F . Tytler , Esq ., Sec . Litt % Class , R . S . E . — Gent . Mag .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1824, page 510, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2527/page/62/
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