Indies only, vice Cunynghame, whose appointment has not taken place. February 14. Henry Vavasour, of Spaldington and Melbourne, in the county of York, esq. and Robert Shore Milnes, esq. lieutenant-governor of the province of Lower Canada, in America, created baronets of the united kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland. - Brook Taylor, esq. to be his majesty's minister plenipotentiary at the court of the elector of Cologne, vice Heathcote, deceased. 17. Hospital-staff. Surgeon Richard Woodthorp, to be assistant inspector of hospitals in the island of Jersey. March 17. Brevet. Col. Arthur Whetham, of the 1st foot-guards, and col. Hugh Lyle Carmichael, of the second West-India regiment, to be brigadier-generals in the Leeward Islands only. Brevet-major R. Uniacke, on the half-pay of the late 104th foot, to be lieutenantcolonel in the army,-Staff. Lient.col. John Barnes, of the royal artillery, to be deputy-barrack-mastergeneral to the British forces serving in both the Canadas. 18. Lieut. general his royal high ness Ernest duke of Cumberland, K. G. to be colonel of the 15th light dragoons, vice gen. lord DorChester, appointed to command the 27th light dragoons. 19. Codrington Edmund Carrington, of the Middle Temple, esq. barrister at law, to be chief justice of the supreme court of judicature in the island of Ceylon; and EdmundHenry Lushington, of the Inner Temple, esq. barrister at law, to be the puisne justice of the said court. Charles baron Arden, of that part of his majesty's kingdom called Ireland, to be master and worker of his majesty's mint. April 4. Staff-corps. Major John Rutherford, to be lieutenant-colo‐ nel-commandant.-Staff. Stephen Cullen, paymaster to the invalids stationed in the island of Guernsey, John Hayman, paymaster of a recruiting-district, vice Lukin; and Gerard Gosselin, ditto, vice Arden, resigned.-Brevet. Colonels John Bellasis, Richard Jones, and William Neville Cameron, officers of the East India company's forces, to take rank; as major-generals in his majesty's army in the East-Indies only. 14. His majesty in council was this day pleased to deliver the great seal to the right hon. John lord Eldon; whereupon the oath of lord high chancellor of Great-Britain was, by his majesty's command, administered to his lordship, and his lordship took his place at the board accordingly. 18. Right hon. Alexander lord Loughborough, created an earl of the united kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland, by the name, style, and title of earl of Rosslyn, in the county of Mid-Lothian, with remainder to the heirs-male, lawfully begotten, of the body of lady Janet Erskine, deceased, sister to the said Alexander lord Loughborough, and widow of sir Henry Erskine, of Alva, bart. Mary Henrietta Erskine, daughter of lady Janet Erskine deceased, to have and enjoy the same place, pre-eminence and precedency, in all assemblies or meetings whatsoever, as the daughter of an earl of the united kingdom of GreatBritain and Ireland. 21. Right hon. John earl of St. Vincent, K. B. and admiral of the white, created a viscount of the united kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland, by the name, style, and title of viscount St. Vincent, of Meaford, in the county of Stafford, with remainders severally and successively to William-Henry Ricketts, esq. captain in the royal navy, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten; to Edward-Jervis Ricketts, esq., barrister at law, brother of the said William-Henry Ricketts, and sons of Mary Ricketts, by William-Henry Ricketts, esq. late of the island of Jamaica, deceased, and sister to the said John earl of St. Vincent, and the heirsmale of his body lawfully begotten; and the dignity of viscountess St. Vincent, of Meaford, in the said county of Stafford, granted to the right hon. Mary countess of Northesk, daughter of the said Mary Ricketts, and widow of WilliamHenry Ricketts aforesaid, and the dignity of viscount St. Vincent to the heirs-male of her body lawfully begotten. Putnam, retired. Lieut.-col. John Vesey, of the 52d foot, to be deputybarrack-master-general to the forces serving in both the Canadas, vice Barnes.-Garrison. Capt. T. Bligh St. George, of the 90th foot, to be fort-major of Fort St. George, in the island of Minorca, vice Snell, resigned.-Hospital-staff. Surgeon Green, to be inspector of field-hospitals, Surgeon Robert Grieves, from the 58th foot, to be surgeon to the forces, vice Green. Assistant-surgeon J. Price, from the 30th foot, to be deputy-purveyor to the forces. C. T. Aveling, ditto, vice Smith.-To be barrack-masters in Great-Britain, sir James Cockburn and sir John Forbes, barts, George Torriano, esq. vice Mackenzie, resigned. April 25. Viscount Lewisham, the duke of Portland, lords Hawkesbury and Hobart, Mr. Addington, the duke of Montrose, earl Bathurst, lord Glenbervie, Wm. Dundas, and Thomas Wallace, esqrs. lord Arden, Thomas Pelham, and Edward Golding, esqrs, to be commissioners for the management of the affairs of India. April 21, Brevet. Col. GeorgeHenry Vansittart, of the 68th foot, to be brigadier-general in the Leeward Islands only. Col. the hon. John Broderick, to be brigadiergeneral in the Mediterranean only. Brevet major Charles Holloway, of the royal engineers, to be lieutenantcolonel in the dominions of the grand seignior only, and major, with permanent rank, in the army. Lieut.-col. Edward Stephens, of the royal artillery, and lieut.-col. the hon. Wm. Stewart, to be colonels in the army.--Staff. Col. Mungo Noble, of the 17th foot, to be deputy-adjutant-general to the forces serving in the island of Jamaica, vice Grant, deceased. Lieut.-col. 12. Robert Dundas, esq. appointGeorge Airey, of the 8th foot, to be ed chief baron of his majesty's court deputy-quarter-master-general to the of exchequer in Scotland, vice Monttroops serving in the island of Mi- gomery, resigned. Charles Hope, norca. Lieut. col. John Barnes, of esq. appointed his majesty's advothe royal artillery, to be deputy- cate in Scotland, vice Dundas. barrack-master-general of Nova- 16. The earl of Leven and MelScotia, in New-Brunswick, and vill, appointed his majesty's high their respective dependeres, vice commissioner to the general assem May 2. To be barrack masters in Great-Britain; John Kinsey, esq. late lieutenant-colonel of the 10th light-dragoons ; James Amyatt Chaundy, esq. captain on half-pay of Waller's late corps, from the temporary barracks at Canterbury. 5. Hospital-staff. Surgeon F. M. Bolton, from the 40th foot, to be. apothecary to the forces. bly chief of the island of Trinidada, in America. May 26. Brevet. Major-gen. the hon. John Hely Hutchinson, to be bly of the church of Scotland. George Prevost, esq. brigadier-general of his majesty's forces, to be lieutenant-governor of the island of St. Lucia, in America.-George lieutenant-general in the army servNugent, esq. major-general of his ing in the Mediterranean, and in majesty's forces, to be lieutenant- the dominions of the grand seignior. governor of the island of Jamaica, Lieutenant-colonel sir Richard Basin America, vice earl of Balcarras.- sett, knt. of the 5th West-India reMr. Archibald Burns, to be com- giment, to be colonel in the army missary of the commissariot of Ha- while serving with the troops stamilton and Campsey, vice Frame, tioned at Honduras only. Major deceased. Thomas Browne, of the 59th foot, to be lieutenant-colonel in the army. May 19. Right hon. Horatio baron Nelson, K. B. and vice-admiral of the blue, created a viscount of the united kingdom of GreatBritain and Ireland, by the name, style, and title of viscount Nelson of the Nile, and of Burnham Thorpe, county of Norfolk.-Thomas Graves, esq. rear-admiral of the white, to be one of the knightscompanions of the most hon. order of the bath. 21. Right hon. sir Edward Grant, knt. right hon. Charles Abbott, and right hon. Thomas Wallace, sworn of his majesty's most hon. privy council. 22. Right hon. sir Richard Pepper Arden, kut. created baron Alvanley, of Alvanley, in the county of Chester.-Mary-Anne lady Abercromby, widow of lieutenant-general sir Ralph Abercromby, K. B. created baroness Abercromby of Aboukir, and of Tullihody in the county of Clackmannan; and the dignity of a baron of the united kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland granted to the heirs-male of her bely, lawfully begotten by the said lieutenant-general sir Ralph Abercromby, deceased. 26. Arthur Whetham, esq. appointed governor and commander in chief of the island of Curaçoa, in America Thomas Picton, esq. to be governor and commander in Captain Terence Mac Mahon, of the 53d foot, to be major in the army.-Staff. Colonel the hon. Alexander Hope, of the 14th foot, to be adjutant-general to the forces in Ireland, vice major-general Nugent, resigned. Lieutenantcolonel David Robertson, of colonel Champagne's regiment, to be deputy-adjutant-general to the forces serving in the island of Ceylon. Mat. Byles, esq. to be an assistantcommissary of stores, provisions, and forage, to the forces in the West Indies. William Raymond, esq. captain on half pay of the late 99th foot, to be pay-master of detachments at Hilsea barracks, vice Mansfield, appointed captain of an invalid company. 30. Right hon. sir Richard Pepper Arden, knt. (baron Alvanley), made a serjeant at law, and appointed chief justice of the court of common pleas, vice lord Eldon resigned. Right hon. sir William Grant, knt. appointed master or keeper of the rolls and records of the court of chancery, vice lord Alvanley.-Major-general the hon. John Hely Hutchinson to be one of the knights-companions of the most honourable order of the bath. June 2. Right hon. Henry Bayley, ear of Uxbridge, appointed lord. lord-lieutenant of the county of Drummond, esq. envoy-extraordi Stafford, vice earl Gower. nary at the court of his Sicilian majesty; Alexander Stratan, esq. se June 3. John duke of Roxburgh, groom of the stole, to be a knight-cretary of embassy at the Ottoman companion of the most hon. order of Porte; and Charles Stuart, esq. the garter. secretary of legation at the court of Vienna. [Dublin-Castle, June 3. Staff. Captain Henry Rochfort, of the Devon and Cornwall fencibles, to be fortmajor at New Geneva, in the county of Waterford.] 6. Sir James Saumarez, of the island of Guernsey, knt. rear-admiral of the blue; Henry Strachey, of Sutton court, in the county of Somerset, and of Rooksnest, in the county of Surry, esq. master of his majesty's household; William Weller Pepys, of Wimpole-street, Cavendish-square, one of the masters of the high court of chancery; Alexander-John Ball, esq. captain in the royal navy, a commander of the Sicilian order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit. William Bensley, of St. Mary-la-bonne, in the county of Middlesex, esq.; Hugh Inglis, of Milton-Bryant, in the county of Bedford, esq.; William earl Welby, of Denton-house, in the county of Lincoln, esq.; Christopher Banes, of Harefield-place, in the county of Middlesex, esq.; and Thomas Barrett Lennard, of Belhouse, in the county of Essex, esq.; created baronets of the united kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland.-Lieutenant-general Thomas Trigge, and John-Thomas Duckworth, esq. rearadmiral of the red, to be knightscompanions of the most hon. order of the bath.-Dr. Andrew Brown, to be regius professor of rhetoric and belles lettres in the university of Edinburgh, vice Dr. Hugh Blair, deceased. 9. Hon. Arthur Paget, appointed his majesty's envoy-extraordinary and minister-plenipotentiary at the court of Vienna; William June 9. Field-marshal his royal highness Frederick duke of York, appointed commander in chief of all his majesty's land forces in the united kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland.-Charles Edward Beresford, esq. to be secretary to the commissioners for managing the stamp-duties, vice Brettell, deceased. Staff. General sir William Medows, K. B. to be commander in chief of his majesty's forces in Ireland. - Hospital staff. J. Patterson, to be deputy-purveyor to the forces. 13. Right hon. Alleyne lord St. Helen's, appointed ambassadorextraordinary and minister-plenipotentiary at the court of St. Petersburg; and Benjamin Garlike, esq. to be secretary to the embassy. Charles Oakley, esq. to be secretary of legation at the court of the elector of Bavaria. Right hon. general sir Charles Grey, K. B. created baron Grey, of Howick, in the county of Northumberland. 15. Right hon. William lord Craven, to be viscount Uffington, in the county of Berks, and earl of Craven, in the county of York.Right hon. George lord Onslow, to be viscount Cranley, of Cranley, in the county of Surrey, and earl of Onslow, of Onslow in the county of Salop.-Right hon. Charles lord Romney, to be viscount Marsham, of the Mote, in the county of Kent, and earl of Romney.-Right hon. Thomas lord Pelham, to be earl of Chichester.-Right hon. Thomas lord Grey de Wilton, to be vis count count Grey de Wilton, and earl of Wilton, of Wilton Castle in the county of Hereford, with remainders to Thomas Grosvenor, esq. second son, Robert Grosvenor, esq. third son, of viscount Belgrave, by Eleanor his wife, daughter of the said Thomas lord Grey de Wilton, and the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and every other son and sons of the said Eleanor, by her present or any future husband, and the respective heirs-male of their bodies, lawfully begotten. June 16. Right hon. George Legge, commonly called viscount Lewisham, to be baron of Dartmouth, Devon. Robert Barlow, esq. captain in the royal navy, knighted. 23. Staff. General the hon. William Harcourt, to be governor of the royal military college.-Garrisons. Lieut.-general John earl of Clanricarde, to be governor of Hull, vice Harcourt; licut.-col. Francis Cuninghame, of the Coldstream foot guards, to be lieutenant-governor of Hull, vice major-general Jones, deceased. Lieut.-general Henry, Johnston, to be governor of Ross castle, in Ireland, vice lieut.general Eustace, deceased. 24. Codrington Edmund Carrington, esq. chief justice of the supreme court of judicature in the island of Ceylon, knighted. [Dublin-Castle, June 25. Sir Mich. Smith, bart. appointed master of the rolls in Ireland; right hon. St. George Daly, one of the barons of the court of exchequer in Ireland, vice Smith; Robert Johnson, esq. one of the puisne judges of the court of common pleas in Ireland, vice right hon. Thomas Kelly, resigned.] 27. Right hon. John earl of Chatham, K. G. to be inaster-general of his majesty's ordnance of the united kingdom, vice marquis Cornwallis, resigned. June 29. Right hon. Thomas Pelham, to be baron Pelham, of Stanmer, in the county of Sussex. 30. James Montgomery, of Stanhope, esq. late lord chief baron of the court of exchequer in Scotland, and William Douglas, of Castle Douglas, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and of Newton Douglas, in the shire of Wigton, esq. created baronets.-John Royds, esq. one of the judges of the supreme court at Bengal; Henry Gwillim and Benjamin Sullivan, esqrs. judges of the supreme court at Madras, knighted. -Staff-corps. Capt. William Nicholay, from the royal engineers, to be major, vice Rutherford, promoted.-To be barrack masters in Great Britain: Thomas Edgar, esq. major, on half-pay of the 89th foot, vice Lord, deceased; Joseph Otway, esq. late captain in the 48th foot, vice Finlay, superseded, being absent without leave; William Williams, late lieutenant in the 15th foot, vice Loving, deceased; Daniel Page, esq. deputy barrack-master at Winchester, to be barrack-master there, vice Lewis, deceased. [Dublin, July 4. Edmund Stanley, esq, to be his majesty's prime serjeant at law in Ireland, vice St. George Daly. 7. John Dillon, of Lismullen, in the county of Meath, esq. a baron of the holy Roman empire; John Keane, of Belmont and Cappoquin, in the county of Waterford, esq.; James Chatterton, of Castle Mahon, in the county and city of Cork, esq. his majesty's second serjeant at law in Ireland; Richard Hardinge, of the county of Fermanagh, esq. with remainder to the heirs-male of the body of his father, Nicholas Hardinge, late of Can bury, |