to Sophia, second daughter of the late vice admiral J. Inglis.

At Minto house, captain Charles Adam, R. N. to Elizabeth, second daughter of the late Patrick Brydone, esq.

24. At Mitcham, capt. James Myers of the 7th regiment native infantry, Madras establishment, to Louisa, widow of lieut. colonel Henry Roberts, of his majesty's 34th regiment.

26. At Exeter, Samuel Lloyd, esq. of Snugborough, Cork, to Sophia, eldest daughter of Samuel Frederick Milford, esq. one of the magistrates for the county of Devon.

At Broadwater, Sussex, Grenville Pigott, esq. eldest son of W. Pigott, esq. of Doddershall-park, Bucks, to Charlotte, youngest daughter of Edw. Long, esq. of Hampton lodge, Surrey.

28. At Chelsea, the rev. Hen. Curtis Cherry, B. A. of Clare-Hall, Cambridge, to Anne Alicia, second daughter of major general sir J. Cameron, K.C.B. &c.

30. At Scaleby, Henry Farrer, esq. to Frances, youngest daughter of Rowland Fawcett, esq. of Scaleby-cast. Cumberland.

By special licence, at Colwich, in the county of Stafford, Charles Fred. baron de Rutzen, to Mary Dorothea, eldest daughter of the late Nathaniel Phillips, esq. of Slebech-hall, Pembrokeshire, and sister to viscountess Anson.

31. At Kensington, captain David Rae Newell, of the hon. East India Company's ship, Scaleby-castle, to Charlotte Jannetta only surviving daughter of the late James Falconer, esq. of Bombay.

NOVEMBER.

7. At St. George's, Bloomsbury-sq. John Hinxman, esq. of Great Russellstreet, to Kate, only child of the late major Bladen, of the 19th light dragoons.

9. Major P. Dunbar, of the cavalry, hon. East India company's service, to Jessie, seventh daughter of the rev. W. Leslie, of Balnagaith, Morayshire, and niece to the earl of Caithness.

12. At Fordingbridge, Henry Greenwood, esq. surgeon, to Anne, eldest daughter of George Reade, esq. of Fryerncourt.

13. At Chiddingstone, Kent, by the rev. W. Streetfield, the rev. Richard Peter Whish, M.A. prebendary of Wells, and vicar of Broxted, in Essex, to Sophia Catherine, eldest daughter of Henry Streetfield, esq. of Chidding

stone.

14. At Rotherham, by the rev. Thos. Trebeck, Thomas Trebeck, esq. of the royal artillery, to Sophia, third daughter of the late Joseph Walker, esq. of Eastwood, near Rotherham.

18. At Madron church, Cornwall, George Gilbert Currey, M.D. F.R.S. to Mary, only child of the late Joseph Walker, esq. of Eastwood, near Rotherham.

Lately, at Park-place, Edinburgh, John Williams, esq. of the hon. East India company's civil service, to Sophia, daughter of the late D. W. Roxburgh, of the same service.

At Netherwood, near Dumfries, Aug. Spry Faulkner, esq. lieut. 77th regt. son of the late rear admiral Faulkner, to Mary Ann, widow of the late Wm. Munro, esq. of the royal regiment of artillery.

At Lorra Glebe, in the county of Tipperary, Ireland, Usher Langstaff, esq. to Rosina Eleanor, fourth daughter of the rev. Edw. Price, archdeacon of Killaloe, and grand-niece to the late marquis of Ely.

DECEMBER.

5. At Holkham, the hon. Spencer Stanhope, to Miss Coke, daughter of T. W. Coke, esq. M.P.

8. By special licence, at St. James's church, the earl of Belfast, eldest son of the marquis of Donegal, to lady Harriet Butler, eldest daughter of the earl of Glengall.

10. At Wragby, Lincolnshire, sir T. C. Sheppard, bart. of Crakenmarshhall, Staffordshire, and Thornton-hall, Bucks, to Mary Ann, only child of the rev. G. Turnor, prebendary of Lincoln, and niece of sir T. Hanmer, bart.

12. At Mary-le-bone church, James Henry Mitchell, of Moreland, in the island of Jamaica, to Jane, youngest daughter of the late David Mitchell,

Thomas Baker, esq. of the hon. East India company's service, to Maria, eldest daughter of Henry Edmeades, esq. of Cobham, Kent.

17. At Mary-le-bone church, by the hon. and rev. Gerard Wellesley, D.D. Robert Lambert, esq. rear-admiral of the White, to Louisa Ann, relict of the rev. T. Cobb, of Igtham, in the county of Kent.

18. The rev. W. Longlands, fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, and of Aston, Herts, to Judith Campbell, eldest daughter of John Pendrill, esq. Bath.

19. At Clapham, Flintoff Leatham, esq. banker, of Pontefract, in the county of York, youngest son of John Leatham, esq. of Ropergate-house, Pontefract, to Eliza, youngest daughter of Peter Blackburn, esq. of Clapham-house, Surrey.

31. At Culham, Oxfordshire, the rev. A. T. Gilbert, D.D. principal of Brazenose college, to Mary Ann, only child of the rev. R. Wintle, prebendary of St. Paul's, vicar of Culham, and rector of Compton Beauchamp, Berks.

In Aberdeenshire, major G. Turner, royal artillery, to Margaret, daughter of the late John Ramsey, esq. of Barra.

At Douglas church, near Cork, Chas. Wedderburne Webster, esq. of the carabineers, to Rebecca, youngest daughter of the late sir James Chatterton, bart. of Castlemahon, Cork.

his

At Trinidad, Henry Fuller, esq. Majesty's attorney-general, to Miss C. Carter.

PROMOTIONS.

JANUARY.

. 1. Thomas Fonblanque, esq. to be consul at Konigsberg, Memel, and Pillau, and all other ports and places in the province of East Prussia; Gregory Marshall, esq. to be consul at Calais, and all other ports and places in the departments of the North, the Straits of Calais, and the Somme; and Langford Heyland, esq. to be consul at Ostend.

5. George Augustus Quentin, esq. colonel in the army, &c. knighted.

12. The king has directed letters patent to be issued, granting the mar. quis of Buckingham the titles of mar

quis of Chandos and duke of Buckingham and Chandos ;-to the earl of Westmeath, the dignity of a marquis of Ireland, by the title of marquis of West. meath;-to viscount Killmorey the dignities of a viscount and earl of Ireland, by the titles of viscount of Newry and Morne, and earl of Killmorey ;-to viscount Monck the dignity of an earl of Ireland, by the title of earl of Rathdown;-to viscount Ennismore the dignity of an earl of Ireland, by the title of earl Listowell;-to viscount Mount Earl the dignities of a viscount and earl of Ireland, by the titles of visct. Adare and earl of Dunraven and Mount earl;-and to lord Castlemaine the dignity of a viscount of Ireland, by the title of viscount Castlemaine. 7th light dragoons Capt. J. H. Williams to be major.

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18th foot-Major T. W. Robbins, to be lieut.-colonel.

Major-general

Veteran battalion H. Elliott, to be colonel. Lieut.-colonel H. Hooper, to be lieut.colonel.

Major-gen. R. Kelso, to be colonel. Lieut.-colonel J. G. Ross, to be lieut.-colonel.

Major-general A. M. K. Hamilton, to be colonel.

Lieut.-colonel J. Twigg, to be lieut.colonel.

15. His Majesty has granted the dignity of baronet to J. K. James, esq. lord mayor of Dublin, and his heirs,

&c.

26. The king has appointed Alex. Marrack, esq. consul at St. Ives,' for Hanover.

W. Erskine, esq. lord of session in Scotland.

J. Maconochie, esq. sheriff depute of Orkney and Zetland.

R. Hamilton, esq. one of the ordinary clerks of session.

H. M'Donald, esq. clerk of the king's process in Scotland.

10th foot, major Payler, from halfpay of the 37th foot, to be major. 16th, major Thorne, from half-p -pay of the 60th foot, to be major.

2nd veteran battalion, major Reynolds, from the late 8th veteran battalion, to be major.

29. The king has appointed W. R Hamilton, esq. one of the under secretaries of state for foreign affairs, to be his Majesty's envoy extraordinary and

minister plenipotentiary at the court of the king of the two Sicilies.

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29. Lynn-The marquis of Titch field, v. sir M.B. Folkes, bart. deceased.

ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS, &C. The rev. Henry Kaye Bonney, collated to the archdeaconry of Bedford, vacant by the death of archdeacon

Vince.

The rev. J. H. Hogarth, LL.B., to the rectory of Strefford, Essex; patron, John Hogarth, esq. of Dorking, Surrey. The rev. J. Boyce, to the rectory of Ketnor, alias Culborne, Somersetshire; patron, lord King.

The rev. Thomas Luttrell, to the vicarage of Minehead, Somersetshire. The rev. Williams, to the rectory of Fitz, Shropshire; patron, the lord chancellor.

Cambridge. Robert Woodhouse; M.A. F.R.S. fellow of Caius college, and Lucanian professor of Mathematics, was unanimously elected, Jan. 3, Plumian professor of Experimental Philosophy, in room of the late professor Vince.

The rev. J. Lonsdale, M.A. of King's college, elected Christian advocate, in room of the rev. Thomas Rennell.

The rev. Charles Benson, M.A. fellow of Magdalen college, continued Hulsean lecturer for the present year.

The Hulsean prize, adjudged to William Trollope, B.A. of Pembroke hall. The subject, "The Expedients to which the Gentile Philosophers resorted in opposing the Progress of the Gospel, described, and applied in illus tration of the Truths of the Christian Religion."

Phillimore. The names omitted are those of lords Binning and Walpole, and Mr. Sturges Bourne.

19. His Majesty has been pleased to confer the honour of knighthood on Joseph Huddart, esq. high sheriff of the county of Carnarvon.

MEMBERS RETURNED TO PARLIA MENT

2. County of Antrim-The hon. Rich. Seymour Conway, commonly called lord viscount Beauchamp, v. Hugh Henry John Seymour, esq. deceased.

16. Higham Ferrers-The right hon. H. C. Phipps, commonly called visct. Normanby, v. W. Plumer, esq. dec.

University of Oxford-The right hon. R. Peel, of Christ church, D.C.L.

Borough of Great Bedwin―The right hon. sir J. Nicholl, knt.

Borough and Parish of BuckinghamThe right hon. W. H. Fremantle.

19. St. Mawes-J. Phillimore, LL.D. Droitwich J. H. H. Foley, esq. v. T. Foley, esq. deceased.

Borough of Carnarvon-The hon. sir C. Paget, knt.

West Looe-The right hon. H. Goulburn.

University of Dublin-The right hon. W. C. Plunkett.

ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS. Rev. C. Lloyd, D.D. preacher at Lincoln's-inn, and student of Christ Church, to be canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Regius professor of Divinity, in the room of the rev. Dr. Hodson, deceased.

Rev. Ashhurst Turner Gilbert, B.D. vice-principal of Brasenose college, to be principal of that society, in the place of the rev. Dr. Hodson, deceased.

Very rev. the dean of Hereford, to a prebendal stall in that cathedral.

Rev. Henry Huntingford, LL.B. fellow of Winchester college, to the rectory of Hampton Bishop, near Hereford.

Rev. David Williams, LL.B. second master of Winchester college, to the vicarage of Wigmore, Hereford.

Rev. Edward Dewing, M. A. of Jesus college, Cambridge, to the valuable rectories of East and West Rainham, Norfolk.

Rev. C. Collier, curate of Shotley, Suffolk, to Hambleton vicarage and Braunston curacy, Rutlandshire.

GAZETTE PROMOTIONS, &c.

23. This Gazette notifies his majesty's permission to lieut.-col. H. F. Cooke to accept the insignia of the Russian order of St. George, the Prussian of military merit, and the Swedish of the sword;-to lieut.-col. J. Hare, of the 27th Foot, to accept the insignia of the Russian order of St. Wladimir;-and to gen. sir R. Brownrigg, permission to bear, to the armorial ensigns of Brownrigg, the honourable augmentations following, viz."A chief, embattled thereon a representation of the sceptre and banner of the king of Candy in saltier, ensigned with the crown of that kingdom;" and as a crest of honourable augmentation, "A demi Candian, holding in the dexter hand a sword, and in the sinister the crown of Candy ;" and in lieu of the sinister supporter hitherto borne by him as a knight grand cross of the bath, "A lion guardant, supporting the banner of Candy, as in the

arms.

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to be domestic chaplain to the earl of Stradbroke.

The rev. J. H. Randolph, M. A. to the rectory of Fobbing, Essex, void by the resignation of the rev. G. Burrard.

The hon. and rev. R. Bagot, M. A. to be prebendary of his majesty's free chapel of St. George, in the castle of Windsor, void by the death of Dr. G. Heath.

The rev. C. R. Sumner, M. A. to be a canon or prebendary of the Cathedral church of Worcester, void by the resignation of the hon. and rev. R. Bagot.

The rev. M. Irving, B. D. to the vicarage of Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, void by the death of Dr. Heath.

The rev. G. Bethell, A. M. to the vicarage of Burnham, Bucks, void by the death of Dr. Roberts.

The rev. J. Briggs, to be fellow of Eton college, in the room of Dr. Roberts, deceased; and the rev. J. F. Plumptre, in the room of Dr. Heath, deceased.

The rev. J. W. Whittaker, M. A. domestic chaplain at Lambeth palace, to the vicarage of Blackburn, Lancashire.

APRIL.'

1. Major-general right hon. sir B. Bloomfield, to be a knight grand cross of the order of the bath.

7. Sir T. F. Fremantle permitted to assume and use the title of a baron of Austria, conferred on his father, the late vice-adm. sir T. F. Fremantle.

10. Earl of Morton, K. T. his majesty's high commissioner to the general assembly of the church of Scotland.

12. War-Office. 6th Foot-Brevet col. M. Napier, to be lieut.-col.

93rd Foot-Major G. T. Brice, to be major.

3rd Royal Vet. Batt.-Lieut.-col. hon. H. B. Lygon, to be col. in the

and William James Mingay, to the rank of post captain.-Lieuts. Digby Marsh, George Baker, George R. Lambert, Frederick W. Beechy, Henry P. Hoppner, Charles D. Acland, John Russell (B, Coote Hely Hutchinson, James Everard Home, and hon. Montague Stopford, to the rank of commander.

Major-general Arthur Brooke, to be governor of North Yarmouth, v. gen. Richardson, deceased.

19. Sir R. S. Donkin, sir Hudson Lowe, and sir John Cameron, invested with the insignia of a knight commander of the bath.-Mr. Serjeant Blossett, Dr. C. Ker, and W. Franklin, esq. (appointed a judge at Madras) knighted.

23. The marquis of Queensbury invested with the order of thistle.Capt. sir J. Brenton, bart. R. N. and K.C.B. knighted.

24. Whitehall. - Richard Powlett

Wrighte Benyon, of Englefield-house, co. Berks, esq. has received the royal licence that he and his issue may relinquish the surnames of Powlett and Wrighte, and from grateful and affectionate respect for the memory of his late kinsman, the rev. Peter Beauvoir, of Downham-hall, co. Essex, M. A. deceased, and to commemorate his descent from the family of De Beauvoir, henceforth take and use the surname of De Beauvoir, in addition to and after that of Benyon; that he may be called Richard Benyon De Beauvoir; and that he and they may bear the arms of De Beauvoir quarterly in the first quarter with his and their family arms.

26. War-Office-74th Foot-Captain D. Stewart, to be major.

80th Foot-Major G. D. Pitt, to be lieut.-col.

Captain W. C. Harpur, to be major.

MEMBERS RETURNED TO PARLIAMENT.

Argyleshire.-W. F. Campbell, esq. Dartmouth-Hon. James Hamilton Stanhope, vice Ricketts, Chiltern Hundreds.

ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS.

Rev. James H. Monk, B.D. Regius professor of Greek at Cambridge, dean of Peterborough.

Rev. Francis Ellis, Long Compton V. Warwickshire.

Rev. J. M. Glubb, St. Petrox Perp. Cur. Devon.

Rev. G. Ernest Howman, Sunning V. Berks.

Rev. T. Hooper, Yatton Keynell R. Wilts.

Rev. F. Jefferson, Ellington V. Hunts.

Rev. W. G. Judgson, St. Michael's perpetual curacy, Cambridge.

Rev. Henry Law, St. Anne's R. Manchester.

Rev. A. F. Lloyd, Inston R. Devon. Rev. Dr. Morris, Elstree R. Herts. Rev. B. Noble, Whalley V. Lancashire.

Rev. Hugh Pearson, D.D. St. Helen's V. Abingdon, and Radley and Drayton Chapelries, Berks.

Rev. J. Powell, Long Stanton V. Salop.

Rev. T. Selkirk, St. John's perp. cur. Bury, Lancashire.

Rev. J. Lonsdale (late fellow of

King's college, Camb.) appointed domestic chaplain to archbp. of Canterbury.

Rev. W. E. Coldwell, M.A. of Catharine-hall, domestic chaplain to the right hon. the earl of Roden.