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to be filled up, Lord John Rufell determined to send in for examination

(andidates in about the

in about the proportion

of

three to each va

and

vacancy;

the number of direct applicants

to the Lordship being few, the

to the Authorities of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge,

applied

of trinity College, Dublin,

"Lueen's College in Ireland.

of

the

the

Inversities in Scotland, the

Unionty of College, London, and

London, King's

Wellington College

College, proponing

recommend each

of Candidates to

the vacant

to them to

a certain number

compete for

appointments and

the subjects

to be examined.

in the

in

stated in the inclosed list, with

speciaal reference to general intelligence,

as

as

a

a te

primary qualification, and, text of the possession of it,

Precis writing.

the faculty of

But in consequence of certain

Katements which had been

made to this office.

it was not

thought.