BA which is 15l. 19s. ld.; that there are four members of parliament holding offices for life, under appointment from the chiefs in the courts of justice, or from other public officers, the emoluments of which are 10,030l. 1s. 3d.; that there are five members of parliament holding pensions, or sinecures, or offices chiefly executed by deputy, held by members of the House of Commons under grants from the crown, or by act of parliament, the emoluments of which are 7,4781.; that there are two members of parliament holding the reversion of offices under the crown after one or more lives, the emoluments of which are 6,489l.; that there are 79 members of parliament holding naval and military commissions; that 59 of them hold other offices, and are included in the preceding classes. It then appears to your committee, that 89 members of parliament hold offices or pensions either in possession or reversion, not including those who have naval and military commissions, to the annual amount of 170,3431. 148. 4d. [Mr. H. G. Bennet was the chairman of the committee.] Appendix, No. 1.-A Return of Members of the House of Commons holding Offices under the crown at the pleasure of the Crown, or otherwise: Antrobus, Gibbs Crawford, secretary of legation to the 550 00 Archdall, Mervyn, governor of the Isle of Wight : 346 5 0 And a lieutenant-general in the army. Bagwell, right hon. Wm., joint muster-master-general in Ireland 486 6 9 Barry, right hon. John Maxwell lord of his majesty's Treasury 1,220 0 0 Bathurst, right hon. Charles, chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster 3,563 0 0 Beresford, lord George Thomas, comptroller of the king's household 880 13 0 Ordnance And a major-general in the army. A lieutenant-colonel in the army, and a captain in the guards. Clerk, sir George, bart., lord of the admiralty And a vice-admiral of the Blue. Cole, hon. sir Galbraith Lowry, governor of Gravesend A lieutenant-general in the army, and colonel of the 34th regiment of Foot. • It appears by the Parliamentary Return, No. 602, of Session 1821, that sir George Cockburn was appointed a major-general of Marines on the 5th of April, 1821, and receives 1,0371. per annum pay. 1821 1,261 10 0 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 793 00 Congreve, sir Wm., bart., king's equerry, comptroller of 2,401 5 0 4,500 00 And a king's sergeant at law. Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine, secretary to the East India board 2,200 0 0 Agent to the Cape of Good Hope, with a salary Sess. 1822.] Cranborne, lord viscount, commissioner of the board of Control-No salary. Ellis, Thomas, master in chancery in Ireland 3,500 0 0 cluding house rent for his majesty's legation Forbes, lord viscount, aide-de-camp to his majesty, at 10s. 5d. per diem, and a colonel in the army 4,900 00 190 21 Freemantle, right hon. Wm. Henry,* commissioner of the board of Control . 1,500 00 Gifford, sir Robert, attorney-general 6,200 0 0 Graves, lord, lord of the bedchamber 699 60 And a lieutenant-general in the army. Hart, George Vaughan, governor of Londonderry 306 80 Hill, right hon. George Fitzgerald,† vice-treasurer of Ireland . 2,000 00 Holmes, William, treasurer of the Ordnance 1,241 0 0 ralty 1,000 00 Huskisson, right hon. W., 1st commissioner of woods and forests, and agent for Ceylon Has a pension of 1,200l. from the civil list as a retired under secretary of state, which ceases whilst receiving 2,000l. from other offices. Londonderry, marquis of, secretary of state for foreign affairs, lord of trade, and commissioner for India affairs Long, right hon. sir Charles, paymaster-general of the army A pension from the 4 per cents. Lovaine, lord, lord of the bedchamber 6,000 00 3,500 0 0 409 54 * It appears by Parliamentary Return, No. 653, of 1804, that William Henry Freemantle, esq., receives one-half of an annuity of 2030. 10s. 8d. Irish, compensation for loss of office joint resident Lieutenant of Ireland; and also joint solicitor in England for the revenue of + It appears by the act 40 Geo. III. c. 50, of the Irish Parliament, that sit G. Hill also receives an annuity of 2,2651. 13s. 94d. Irish currency, for life, a compensation for the loss of office as the clerk of the House of Commons of Ireland. Lowther, lord viscount, lord of the Treasury Manners, right hon. lord Charles Somerset, extra aidede-camp to his majesty. And lieut.-colonel colonel of 3rd dragoons. Martyn, sir Thomas Byam, comptroller of his majesty's navy And a vice-admiral of the White (no half-pay.) M'Naghten, Edmund Alexander, lord of the Treasury. Montgomery, sir James, bart., commissioner of inquiry in Scotland Presenter of the signatures in the court of exche- Nolan, Michael, king's counsel "Nugent, sir George, bart., governor of St. Mawes Castle A general in the army, and colonel of the 6th O'Neill, hon. John Bruce Richard, governor of Dublin Castle And a captain in the guards. Onslow, Arthur, king's sergeant Osborn, sir John, bart., lord of the Admiralty Paget, hon. Berkeley, lord of the Treasury. Palmer, Charles, aide-de-camp to his majesty at 10s. 5d. per diem, and colonel on half-pay of the 22nd Light Dragoons Palmerston, lord viscount, secretary at war. Peel, right hon. Robert, secretary of state, home department Phillimore, Joseph, commissioner of the board of Control Plunkett, right hon. W. Conyngham, attorney-general of Ireland Ponsonby, hon. Frederick, aide-de-camp to his majesty, and a colonel in the army Rae, sir W., bart., lord advocate of Scotland Raine, Jonathan, king's counsel Robinson, right hon. Frederick John, treasurer of the navy Ditto, president of the board of Trade. Rose, right hon. sir George Henry, clerk of parliaments and envoy extraordinary at Berlin ✔ Scarlett, James, king's counsel Somerset, lord Granville, C. H., lord of the Treasury of Customs 1,218 0 0 2,000 0 0 1,220 00 1,350 0 0 36 14 0 102 6 0 450 00 10 00 1,000 0 0 1,218 0 0 190 2 1 2,484 0 0 Vansittart, right hon. Nicholas, lord of the Treasury, chancellor of the Exchequer, and chancellor of Ireland no salary. 2,948 10 0 36 13 0 3,000 0 0 no salary. 11,862 3 2 1980 1,220 0 0 no salary. 5,296 7 1 1,043 5 0 Vivian, sir Richard Hussey, equerry to his majesty, with allowance for house-rent. 750 0 0 And a major-general in the army. Wallace, right hon. Thomas, vice-president of the board of Trade . 2,000 0 0 Ward, Robert, clerk of the Ordnance 1,117 0 0 Chester. 1,388 6 0 Wynn, right hon. Charles Watkin Williams, 1st com missioner of East India affairs 5,000 0 0 £.108,565 11 0 [John Thomas Fane, for Lime Regis, being abroad, no return has been obtained; but the committee find on inquiry, that he holds the office of one of the clerks of the privy seal, is an inspector of the Ionian militia, and a major in the army.] APPENDIX, No. 2.-A return of members of the House of Commons holding offices in the appointment and at the pleasure of the public officers: Arbuthnot, right hon. Charles, joint secretary of the Bathurst, hon. Seymour Thomas, agent for island of Malta And a captain of the guards. Calvert, John, secretary to the lord chamberlain office Croker, John Wilson, secretary to the Admiralty. Dawson, G. Robt., under secretary for home depart Goulburn, Henry, chief secretary to the lord-lieutenant sury Lindsey, hon. Hugh, marshal and sergeant at Mace, adm. Legge, hon. Heneage, gentleman usher, and quarterly Phipps, Edmund, clerk of deliveries, Ordnance 4,000 0 0 60000 1,130 0 0 293 10 0 3,000 0 0 200 0 0 2,050 0 0 5,613 0 9 4,000 0 0 375 19 0 6800 * A pension of 2,000l. as ex-ambassador, but does not receive it since his appointment as secretary of the Treasury. Taylor, sir Herbert, military secretary to the commander-in-chief, pension for services as private secretary to her late majesty Queen Charlotte, and master of St. Katherine's Hospital 3,733 10 0 Wilmot, Robert John, und And a major-general in the army. under secretary of state (colo nies) 2,000 0 0 1 APPENDIX, No. 3.-A return of members of the House of Commons Cuff, James, late treasurer to barrack department in Dundas, right hon. William, lord Register, &c. of Scot- zures Macdonald, James, clerk of the privy seal, salary 400l., Ditto, one of the cursitors for London and Middlesex, * for life; duty executed by deputy. Ditto, clerk of the crown in chancery, reversion.t Stewart, right hon. sir John, bart., late attorney-general Wynn, sir Watkin Williams, bart., lieutenant-colonel on half-pay, of Denbigh militia, 11s. per diem. Steward of the manors of Bromfield and Yal, county of Denbigh, patent for life, granted in 1795; salary 291. a year, given up to deputy.. 400 00 4,399 00 2,293 3 1 560 00 1,865 10 9 200 15 0 * No return of income; but, by Appendix, K. 10, to the 27th Report of Select Committee of Finance, in 1798, the nett annual receipts of fees from | that office was 5001. on average of three past years. Duty done by deputy. + No return of income, but the receipts by lord Bathurst, as per Appendix 3rd Report on Finance in 1809, was 1,0814. nett. ‡ No return of income, but the nett income of which office is 4,5547. as stated in 3rd Report on Finance in 1809, Appendix B. |