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Lieutenant colonel Lambert Theophilus Walpole, of the late 107th foot, deputy adjutant general to the forces in Ireland, to be colonel in the army.

Lieutenant-colonels Coote Manningham, of the 41st foot; Henry George Grey, of the 17th light dragoons; hon. Edward Paget, of the 28th foot; Arthur Whetham, of the 1st foot guards-to be aidesde-camp to the King.

Majors, from Ninian Imrie, of the 1st foot, to William Sherlock, of the 5th dragoon guards—to be lieutenant-colonels in the army.

seph F. W. Desbarres, of the 60th foot; sir Charles Marsh, an inde- late 107th foot; William lord Crapendent officer; Francis Grose, of ven, of the 3d foot; Hugh Campthe New South-Wales corps; Wil- bell, of the 3d foot guards; lord liam Scott, on half pay of the 80th William Bentinck, of the 24th light foot; Archibald Campbell, of the dragoons; Edmund viscount Diu8th foot; Francis Fuller, of the garvon, of the Coldstream toot 59th foot; Arthur Carter, of the guards to be aides-de-camp to 14th light dragoons; James Af- the King. fleck, of the 16th light dragoons; George Vaughan Hart, of the 75th foot; John Robinson, of the late horse grenadier guards; George Brodie, of the 52d foot; hon. Thomas Maitland, of the 62d foot; Patrick Hely, of the 11th foot; Daniel Robertson, of the 60th foot; John Blake, of the 24th foot; Archibald M'Alister, of the 35th foot; Richard Bright, of the marines; Alexander Macdonald, of the marines; William Ramsay, of the 80th foot; Gustavus Belford, of the royal regiment of horse guards; John William Augustus Romer, of the 60th foot; James Campbell, an independent officer; Edward Madden, of the 15th foot; John Skerrett, of a late West-India regiment; Hildebrand Oakes, of the 26th foot; C. Campbell, of the 6th foot; George Prevost, of the 60th foot; Stair Park Dalrymple, of the 71st foot; John Ormsby Vandeleur, of the 5th dragoon guards; John Carnegie, of the 11th light dragoons; William Waller, of the 3d dragoons; sir Thomas Chapman, of the 6th dragoon guards; Mervyn Archdall, of the 11th light dragoons; John Haydock Boardman, of the 2d dragoons; Edward Dawson, of the 8th foot; John Cope Sherbroke, of the 331 foot; James Hall, of the 8th light dragoons; William Payne, of the 3d dragoon guards-to be colonels in the army,

Lieutenant-colonels

Captains, from Robert Balfour, of the second dragoons, to James Eyre Caulfield, of the 55th foot to be majors in the army. 12. Brevet col. John Whitelocke, brigadier-general in Guernsey only.

Lieut. col. Alexander Hope, lieutenant-governor of Edinburgh castle, vice lord Eglintoune, resigned.

19 Rev. Joseph Stock, D. D. bishop of Killala, vice Porter.

Colonel Charles Handfield,' commissary-general of stores, &c. to the forces in Ireland.

-. Lord Braybrooke, lord lieutenant of the county of Essex.

23. Brevet col. John Murray, brigadier-general in Nova-Scotia only.

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Lieutenant-colonel Henry viscount Gage, colonel. Majors Charles Douglas Smith, the half-pay of Tarleton's dragoons;

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dragoons; Charles Wall, on the his Swedish majesty at Gibraltar, half-pay of the independents; Fran- approved by his majesty. cis Seymour, of the 87th foot; Thomas Fitzgerald, of the 29th foot; Richard Hovendon, of the 21st light dragoons-to be lieutenant-colonels in the army.

Captain William Troughton, commandant of the late 129th foot; Patrick Ewing, and Henry Johnstone, of the Scotch brigade; P. I. Fellowes, of the 47th foot-to be majors in the army.

Brevet lieut.-col. Walter Cliffe, of the royal fusileers, to be adjutant-general to the forces in the East Indies, vice Achmuty, who resigns; brevet major Hugh Mackay Gordon, of the 16th foot, to be quarter-master-general to the said forces, with the rank of lieutenantcolonel in the army, vice Hall, who resigns; major William Hutchinson, of the independents, to be major of brigade to the forces in South Britain, vice M'Murdo, who resigns; capt. Henry Percy Pulleine, of the 2d dragoons, to be major of brigade to the said forces, vice Ruddock, who resigns; Archibald Gloster, esq. to be deputy-judgeadvocate to the forces serving in the Leeward Islands; Thomas Williams, jun. gent. to be commissary of stores and provisions to the forces at Annapolis Royal, vice Williams, deceased.

John Ewart, M. D. to be physician to the forces, and inspectorgeneral of hospitals in the island of Ceylon.

27. Appointment of John Ross, esq.. to be his Sicilian majesty's vice-consul at Gibraltar, approved by his majesty.

30. Thomas Williams, gent. to be barrack-master at Annapolis.

Feb. 6. Appointment of John Elmslie, esq. to be vice-consul to

6. Brevet the honourable colonel Thomas Maitland, of the 62d foot, to be brigadier-general in the West Indies only.

Lieut.-colonel Henry Richmond Gale, of the late 20th light dragoons; Robert Tipping, of the late 80th foot; George Ward, of the late horse grenadier guards, to be colonels in the army.

Major Horace Churchill, of the late horse grenadier guards, to be lieutenant-colonel in the army.

Capt. Samuel Venables Hinde, of the 25th foot, to be major in the army.

$. Sir Valentine Browne, bart. created baron of Castle Rosse and viscount of Kenmare, county of Kerry, with remainder to his heirs male.

9. James Talbot, esq. appointed secretary of legation at the court of St. Petersburg,

14. John earl of Westmoreland appointed keeper of the privy seal vice earl of Chatham, resigned.

William Wentworth earl Fitz

william, appointed lord lieutenant of the West Riding of the county of York, and of the city of York, and couutý of the same, vice duke of Norfolk, resigned.

John Colpoys, esq. vice-admiral of the blue, created a knight of the Bath, vice sir William Gordon, deceased.

14. Charles Paulet, esq. (commonly called earl of Wiltshire), to be lord-lieutenant and custos-rotulorum of the county of Southampton, vice commissioners (the marquis of Winchester, his father, sir W. Heathcote, bart. W. Chute, esq.)

14. Dame Rose Ffrench, widow of the late sir Charles Ffrench,

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bart, created baroness Ffrench, of liam Denby, Robert Ogle, Robert Castle Firench, county of Gal way; with remainder of the title of baron Ffrench, of Castle Ffrench aforesaid, to her heirs male by the said sir Charles Firench, bart.

Right hon. John Foster, to be governor of the county of Louth, vice earl of Clanbrassil, deceased.

17. Philip earl of Chesterfield, to be master of the horse to his majesty, vice earl of Westmoreland,

George earl of Leicester, and William lord Auckland, to be his majesty's postmasters-general; the latter vice lord Chesterfield.

Lieutenant-col. Aytoune, and lieut-col. J. Speus, colonels. Appointments in the East-India Company's Service.

Rayne, James Pearson, Thomas Welsh, Andrew William Hearsay, Jabez Mackenzie, John Boujonnar, Thomas Higgins, James Pringle, William Mackintosh, Henry Hyndman, Patrick Douglas, John Fenwick, Thomas Edwards, Robert Frith, Hugh Stafford, Richard Grenber, John Powell, sir John Murray, bart. James Morrice, Peregrine Powell, James Noke, Patrick Macdougal, John Hilliard, Robert Philips, Ludowick Grant, Robert Hamilton, Robert Bruce, Hamey Charles Palmer, William Scott, Robert Blair, William Kirkpatrick, Richard Macau, Jaha Mackintyre, John Gardner, Henry De Castro, William Burn, Thomas Hawkshaw, Samuel Cox, Daniel Conyng bam, Peter Murray, John Garstin, Charles Carlisle, Archibald Brown, William Flint, George Fotheringham, William Rattray, George Wahab, George Waight, Thomas Leighton, James Oliver, Francis Torrens, Carey Lalande, Cromwell Massey, Walter Anderson, David Campbell, Alexander Macpherson, James Dalrymple, John Richardson, Alexander Read, Donald Macneale, Thomas Hallcote, Thomas Parr, James Campbell, Joseph Little, William Kinsey, T. Bowser, Barry Close, James Oram, John Haliburton, Charles Smart, Lewis Grant, John Gillanders, John Hutchinson, John Guthrie, Samuel Bradshaw, George Wood, Hercules Skinner, William Clayton, George Ure, Jonathan Wood, John Haynes, Thomas Kearnan, Majors Charles Scott, Robert sir John Kennaway, bart. Joseph Baillie, Richard Scott, Samuel Burnett-to be lieutenant-coloDyer, Edmund Lambert, John nels.

Colonels John Pectre, Thomas Brownrigg, John M'Gowan, Dugald Campbell, Thomas Trent, Thomas Prendergrast, Robert Ni cholson, Alexander Hardy, Richard Tolson, Stafford William Sam. Waddington, Vere Warner Hussey-to be major-generals.

Lieutenant-colonels George Russell, sir Ewen Baillie, John Macdonald, William Palmer, Edward Clarke, William Vanas. Roger Edward Roberts, Robert Macken, zie, James Dunn, James Dickson, John Bateman, Patrick Hay, Chas. Henry White, George Mence, Christopher Green, David Wood burn, James Stevenson, John Conrad Sartorius, Francis Gowdie, Henry Malcolm, Edward Montague-to be colonels.

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thur Tanner, Jn. Burrowes, Jn. Capon Charles Wittel, to be majors.

March 6. William Lowndes, Barne Barne, Edward Meadows, Horace Hayes, and George Trenchard Goodenough, esqrs. to be his majesty's commissioners for managing the affairs of taxes.

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7. Lieutenat-colonel Crawford, of the 60th foot, to be deputy-quarter-master-general to the forces in Ireland, vice Handfield. 10. Brevet col. George Prevost, of the 60th foot, to be brigadiergeneral in the West Indies only.Major- M'Creagh, of the South American rangers, to be major in the army.

Thomas Keate, esq. inspector of regimental hospitals, to be surgeon-general to the forces, vice Gunning, deceased; and John Rush, esq. to be inspector of regimental hospitals, vice Keate.

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14. Thomas Strange; esq. knight

19. The earl of Ormond, and viscount Dillon, knights of St. Patrick. 24. Lieutenant-colonel earl of Crawford, colonel.

Brooke Watson, esq. from half pay, as late commissary-general on the continent, commissary-general of all stores, &c. to the forces at home, vice Bisset, who retires on half-pay.

Major George Smith, brigademajor-general. General William Dalrymple, lieutenant-governor of Chelsea hospital.

Captain Charles Boycott, major of brigade.

Brevet major Robert Bisset, assistant quarter-master-general to the troops under the command of sir William Howe.

April 3. Brevet colonel William earl Fitzwilliam, of the 1st regi

ment of the West Riding Yorkshire militia, col. in the army, and to take rank as such so long as the said militia shall remain embodied for actual service.

Staff. Major George Vigoraux, of the late Corsican corps, major of brigade to the forces in South Britain.

4. Field-marshal his royal highness Frederick duke of York, commander in chief of all his majesty's land forces in the kingdom of Great Britain.

7. Sir John Morshead, of Trenant-park, county of Cornwall, bart. lord warden of the Stannaries, and chief steward of the duchy of Cornwall and Devon, vice viscount Lewisham.

17. Staff. Capt. Nicholas Ramsay, of the 2d foot, major of brigade to the forces.-Lieutenant-colonel K. A. Howard, of the Coldstream guards, major of brigade to the foot guards.

20. John Hay, esq. a baronet.

21. Staff. Lieut.-colonel Alex. Smollett, of the 1st regiment of foot guards, major of brigade to the foot guards. Lieut.-Le Breton, of the Jersey militia, major of brigade to the said militia.

25. George Edward Henry Arthur earl Powis, lord-lieutenant of the county of Salop, vice lord Clive.

28. Staff. Lieut..col. Charles Stevenson, of the 5th foot, brigademajor-general to the troops under the command of field-marshal his royal highness the duke of Gloucester.

May 5. Right hon. John William Anderson, of Mill-hill, Hendon, Middlesex, esq. lord mayor of the city of London, a baronet.

8. Brevet lieutenant-colonel Gordon Drummond, of the 8th foot, colonel in the army.

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Staff. Lieut.-col. George Frede- in the counties of East and Midrick Koehler, of the royal artillery, Lothian, baronets. assistant quarter-master-general to the forces serving under the command of major-general lord Mul grave.-Major Robert Ross, and capt. George Laye, of the late 2d battalion of 90th foot, majors of brigade to the forces in South Britain.

Garrison. Jacob Cuyler, esq. de puty commissary of stores and provisions to the forces in the island of Dominica, vice Finlayson, who has been absent from his duty several years.

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9. William Beechy, esq. knight

11. Sir John Anstruther, knight, chief justice of the supreme court of judicature at Fort William in Bengal, a baronet.

22. Honourable Arthur Paget, his majesty's envoy extraordinary to the Elector Palatine, and minister to the Diet of Ratisbon.

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23. Robert, viscount Belgrave, lord-lieutenant of the county of Flint.

June 5. Staff. Lieutenant-gen. sir Ralph Abercromby, K. B. commander of his majesty's forces in North Britain, vice lord Adam Gordon, resigned.

9. Staff. Lieut.-colonel Brent Spencer, aide-de-camp to the king, vice Campbell, deceased.

13. Charles, marquis Cornwallis, lieutenant-general and general governor of Ireland, vice the earl Camden.

16. His grace the duke of Rutland, colonel of the Leicestershire militia, vice Pochin, deceased.

23. John Williams, esq. of Bedylwyddan by St. Asaph, and John Callander, esq. of Westertown, county Stirling, and of Crichton and Preston-hall, and Elphinstone, 1798.

23. Colonels Andrew Cowell, of the Coldstream guards; James Ferrier, of the engineers in Ireland; Joseph Dusseax, on the half◄ pay of the 86th foot; Colin Mackenzie, of the 15th foot; Mackay Hugh Baillie, of the Reay fencibles; John Joinour Ellis, of the 23d foot; Archibald Robertson; Bryan Blundell, of the 45th foot; John Dickson, on half-pay; Charles Jackman, of the marines; Miles Scaveley, of the royal regiment of horse guards; hon. John Knox, of the 36th foot; John Money, on half-pay of the 91st foot; Thomas Murray, on half-pay of the late 84th foot; James Edward Urquhart, of the loyal Essex fencibles; George Churchill, of the 15th light Dragoons; Eyre Power Trench, of the late 102d foot; George Beckwith, of the 37th foot; William Gooday Strutt, of the 54th foot; Thomas Roberts, on half-pay of the 111th foot; hon. George James Ludlow, of the 1st foot guards; John Moore, of the 51st foot, Richard earl of Cavan, of the Coldstream guards; David Baird of the 71st foot; hon. Henry Astley Bennet, of the 1st foot-guards; hon. Frederick St. John, of the late 117th foot; sir Charles Ross, bart. of the late 116th foot; John Whitelocke, of the 6th West-India regt. ; Hay M'Dowall, of the 78th foot; lord CharlesHenry Somerset, on half pay of the 103d foot; John Despard, of the royal fuzileers; William Anne Villettes, of the 1st dragoon guards; William Wemyss ;-major-generals in the army.

Brevet. Col. Robert Kingscote, of the North Gloucestershire militia, and colonel B. R. De Capell Brooke, of the Northamptonshire (M) militia,

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