Notes On Literature, Science And Art.

training and education , Avhereby their minds can be made to comprehend the advantages arising from superior modes of culture ; partly to the want of sufficient cap ital to enable them to carry out farmin" on better principles ; and , perhaps ,

partly to the fact that , generally speaking , the beef , mutton , ancl grain belonging to the man who rears them in the ordinary way , meet with as ready a demand iu the market as these commodities do when reared and sold by the improver , the

difference in the profits lying more in the quantity than in the quality—of course , all other points being equal . " But he adds , " Generally speaking , and with some exceptions , even where farmers are inferior in intelligence , ancl possessed of but small

capital , if they are liberally dealt Avith , and under the direction of liberal landlords , and judicious agents , they may be made to carry out and follow such a system of cultivation on their respective farms as Avill be found highly conducive to the interests and prosperity of both landlord ancl tenant . " An eminent classical scholar and

antiquary , the Eev . John Kenrick , M . A ., F . S . A ., has just passed aAvay , at his residence , No . 38 , Monkgate , York , in his ninetieth year ; dying of natural decay , and remaining in full possession of his fine intellectual faculties to the very last . He Avas a native of Exetertook the degree of

, M . A . at GlasgoAv , ancl afterwards studied at the universities of Gottingen and Berlin . In 1810 , he Avent to York , as professor of classics in the unitarian college Avhich had boen removed to that ancient city from Manchester , and there married the

daughter of the principal , the Eev . Charles Wellbeloved , the eminent antiquary , whose Eboracum is the best account of York under the Romans known to our literature . On the removal of the college back to Manchester , in 1840 , Mr . Kenrick continued his connection with if . for a few

years , but never gave up his residence in the Yorkshire capital . On the 4 th of February , 1858 , he Avas elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries , London , to Avhich he was formally admitted , and contributed several valuable papers . He Avas one of the founders of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society , of which he was vice-president and curator of antiquities ; but , in his latter years , the Rev . Canon

Raine , I believe , has really done the greater part of the labour of the curatorship . Mr . Kenrick Avas the author of tAvo octavo volumes on Ancient Egypt under the Pharoahs ; of ' one , Avith maps and illustrative plates , on Phoenicia ; of a small Avork on Roman Sepulchral Inscriptions ,

their relations to Archceology , Language , ancl Religion ; and of an interesting Selection of Papers on Subjects of Archceology and History , communicated to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society ; the latter of Avhich opens Avith the best treatise I

have seen on "The Rise , Extension , ancl Suppression of the Order of Knights Templar in Yorkshire ; " from which we learn that the Templars had possessions at Allerthorp near Bedale , Ampleforth , Appleton-wisk , Alverthorp near

Wakefield , Bagby , " Baggaflete , " Barton St . Mary ' s near Croft , Brotton , Brough near Catterick , "Burnebam , " Burrell near Bedale , " Calvertune , " Carlton near Arncliff , Carlton near Stamvick , Cattal , Catton , Cliff , Cold Kirby , Copmanthorp , OOAVthorp , CoxAVold , Craik Hall near Bedale , DreAvton , Etton near Beverley , Faxfleet , FenAvick near Campsall , Great Langton ,

HaAvslovell near Leyburn , Hayton in the East Riding , Hunsingore , Huuton near Patrick Brompton , Ilkley , Ingleby , " JerneAvic , " Kellington , Kiklale , Kirby Fleetham , " Kirdintarie , " Leerning Bridge , Leyburu , " Lindebi , " Lund in the parish

of HaAves , Kewbiggin ( near Temple Newsome ) , North Cave , North Ferriby , Nunnington , Oldfield near Studley , Osgodby near Thirsk , Patrick Brompton , Penhill , Ribston , Richmond , Riplingham near South CaveScawtonScrutonSkelton

, , , near Temple NeAvsome , Sowerby near Thirsk , Stamford Bridge , Stanghow near Gisbro ' , Startforth , Stonegrave , Temple CoAvton , Temple Hurst , Thimbleby , Thirsk , Thornton Watlass , Thorp near Buruiston , Waldby , Westerdale , Wetherby , Whitkirk ,

Whitley , Willetoft near Bubwith , Wilton , Wimbleton near Harum , Winmore , Yarm , and York . " Mount St . John near Thirsk , " says Mr . Kenrick , " has sometimes been reckoned among their possessionsbut it seems from the first to have

, belonged to the Hospitallers . " I have taken the trouble to . arrange the names of the places in alp habetical order , because they are thus easier of reference ; and where the modern name is certain , 1 have