The Press. — London, England, 1854-04-15 00:00:00

APRIL 15, 1854. The Head Mastership of the Welsh Education Institution at Llandovery ; worth 1351. per annum, with many other advantages. The Curacy of Trinity Church, Salford; in the gift of the Rev. Samuel Booth, M.A. The Curacy of St. Matthew's Church, Holbeck, Leeds ; in the gift of the Rev. J. L. Brown, M.A. The Curacy of Woodchurch, near Teuterden, Kent; in the gift of the Rev. Francle B. Wells, M.A. The Curacy of St. Nicholas Church, Sidmouth; in the gift of the Rev. Wm. Jenkins, M.A. The Curacy of Bexley, near Dartford; in the gift of the Rev. T. Harding, M.A. The incumbency of Llanwddyn, near Oswestry; worth 1001. a year, in the gift of the Earl of Posits. The Incumbency of St. Matthias' Church, Liverpool; worth 150/. a year, in the gift of the Venerable Archdeacon Brooks and the Rev. A. Campbell, Rectors of Liverpool. The incumbency of Great Crosby, Lancashire; worth 1201. a year, in the gift of the Rev. R. R. Bothwell, M.A. The Vicarage of Marek, in the diocese of York; worth 1001. a year, iu the gift of the Earl of Zetland. The Curacy of Christ Church, Bradford, Yorkshire ; in the gift Rev. W. Rameden Smith, M.A. _ of the The Curacy of Woone, near Market Drayton, diocese of Lich. field ; worth 301. a year, in the gift of the 11ev. J. Hawkesworth, M.A. The Rectory of Rathsaro, Queen's County, Ireland ; in the gift of the Bishop of Ossory and Ferns. The Assistant-Curacy of Hingham, conferring a title to deacon's orders at the next general ordination of the Bishop of Norwich; worth 301. a year, in the gift of the Hon. and Rev. W. Wodehouse, MA. The Vicarage of Alton, Hampshire ; worth 8001. a year, in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The Curacy of Christ Church, St. George's East, diocese of London; worth 1001. a year, in the gift of the Rev. William Quekett, M.A. The Curacy of St. Mary's Church, Barnard's-green, Great Mal vern; iu the gift of the Rev. John Rashdall, M.A. The Vicarage of St. Keverue, near Falmouth ; worth 3801. a year, in private patronage. The Curacy of North-Hour-green, near Bridgwater, diocese of Bath and Wells ; in the gift of the Rev. Thomas James Thlrl. wall, M.A. The Clerical Charge of the island of Trinidad ; worth 173/. a year ; in the gift of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. The Assistant-Curacy of Caine, Wiltshire; worth 1001. a year, in the gift of the Rev. John Guthrie, M.A. The Head Mastership of the Grammar School, Newark-upon- Trent ; worth about 3001. a year, in the gift of the corporation. The Rectory of St. James's Church, Dover; worth 2001. a year, in the gift of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Vicarage of Hougham, near Dover; worth 2001. a year, in the gift of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Curacy of Trinity Church, Nottingham ; in the gift of the Rev T. M. Macdonald, M.A. The Vicarage of Wymondharn, Norfolk; worth 60J1. a year, in the gift of the Bishop of Norwich. The Curacy of Trinity Church, Hartlepool, in the diocese of Durham ; worth 1001. a year, in the gift of the Rev. Lewis Paige, M.A. The Rectory of New Radnor, in the diocese of Hereford ; worth 3001. a year, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor. The Curacy of Christ Church, Hampstead, diocese of London; in the gift of the Hon. and Rev. J. T. Pelham, M.A. The Curacy (temporary) of St. Peter's Church, Colchester ; in the gift of the Rev. S. Carr, M.A. A Mastership in the Proprietary College, Bath; worth 1301. a year. The Curacy of Billesden, near Leicester; in the gift of the Rev. Joshua Scholetield, M.A. The Curacy of St. Mary'a Church, Cambridge; in the gift of the Rev. John Rustat Crowfoot, B.D. The Assistant-Curacy of the Isle of Alderney, diocese of Win chester . worth 100/ a yeur. The &racy of Ellenbrook, in the diocese of Manchester; worth 1001. a year, In the gift of the Bev. St. Vincent Beechey, M.A. Enitursitg uttiligtatt. OXFORD. THE following degrees were conferred on Saturday last :—M.A.--Rev. Thomas 1). Brooks, Christ Church. B.A.—William B. Mills, Wadham. Bachelor of Music — Walter B. Gilbert and William Taylor, Magdalen. HER MAJl:wri• having appointed Wednesday, the 28th instant, as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, and as that is the first day of Easter term, the business then usually brought before Congregation and Convocation will be postponed until the following day, when degrees will be conferred, and the newly-elected proctors will be admitted into office. CoNOREOATIONS will be holden for the purpose of grant ing graces and conferring degrees on the following days in the ensuing term, viz.= -Thursday, April 27 ; Wednesday, May 10; Thursday, May 18; Friday, May 26; Saturday, June 3. itt trill. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, APRIL 10. Corps of Royal Engineers--Lieut.-Colonel Henry John Savage to be Colonel vice Rice Jones, deceased ; Captain Thomas Hosmer Rimington to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Savage ; Second Captain George Clement Baillie to be Captain, vice Rimington ; First Lieutenant Henry What ley Tyler to be S econd Captain, vice Baillie ; Second Lieutenant Henry William Hart Davies Dumaresq to be First Lieutenant, vice Tyler. MEDIORANDUIL—The date of the promotion of the under mentioned officers has been altered to 2lstMarch, 18:14 : Lientenant-Colonel Renwick, Captain Gosset, Second Cap tain Jervois, First Lieutenant Hale. VirAR-OFFICE, APRIL 14. (From Last Night's Gasette.) 15th Regiment of Dragoon Guards —Major Thomas Le Marehant, from half-pay Unattached, to be. Major (paying the difference), vice Brevet-Lieutenant -Colonel Charles William Morley fielders, C. 8., who exchanges ; Assistant- Surgeon William Cattell, from 23rd Foot, to be A.ssiatant- Surgeon, vice Woods, who exchanges. 6th Dragoons—Cornet and Adjutant Archibald Weir to to have the rank of Lieutenant ; Cornet J ohn Marcus Stewart to be Lieutenant , by purchase, vic Jones, retires. rah' THE PRESS. 16th Dragoona--Janies Price W. Ciwynne Holford, ()nut., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice St. Clair, appoiuted to the 40th Foot. Scots Fusilier Guards—Hon. Charles Rowley Hay to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice the Hon. George Grey Dalrymple, whose retirement was announced in the Gazette of the 17th Feb., 1854. 4th Foot—Lieut.-Col. Henry C. Cobbe, from the 24.1 1 A'est India Regiment, to be Lieut.-Cnlonel, vice Arthur Hill Trevor, who retires upon half-pay. 19th Foot—Brevet Colonel Honouralle Henry Sutton Fane, from half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Charles Crawford Hay, who exchanges ; Major Robert Sanders to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Fame, who retires; Captain Henry Edward McGee to be Major, by purchase, vice Sanders ; Lieutenant Oswald Augustus Crimson to be Captain, by purchase, vice McGee; Alexander Fraser Unett, Gent., to be Ensign by purchase. 23rd Foot—Assistant-Surgeon David Woods, from sth Dragoon Guards, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice eaten, who exchanges. 27th Foot—Lieutenant Frederick Rhodes to be Captain, by purchase, vice Johnstone, who retires ; Ensign Henry Bethune Patton to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Rhodes ; Charles Edward Stewart, Gent., to be Ensign. by purchase, vice Patton. 50th Foot—Paymaster Hodder Roberts to be Lieutenant, vice Nowlan, appointed Paymaster ; Lieut. John Nowlan to be Paymaster, vice Roberts, appointed Lieutenant; Lieutenant John Thompson to be Adjutant, vice Murchi son, who resigns the Adjutancy only. 55th Foot--Gentleman Cadet the lion. Arthur Ernest Harris, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Scovell, deceased 73rd Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-l'olonel Frederick George Augustus Pinckney to be Lieutenant•l'olonel, without purchase, vice Eyre, who retires upon half-pay ; Brevet- Colonel Hardress Robert Sauuderson, from Major half-pay Unattached, to be Major, vice Pinckney ; brevet-Mawr Robert Parker Campbell to be Major, by purchase, vice Saunderson, who retires; Lieutenant John Cox Lawler to be Captain, by purchase, vice Campbell ; Ensign Poole Francis Shuldham to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Gawler; Honourable Croabie Richard Ward to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Shuldham. 92nd Foot—Lieutenant Honourable Walter Charteria to be Captain, by purchase, vice Home, who retires ; Ensign George Hubert Parker to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Charteris ; Percy Fielding Gooch, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Parker. Depot Battalion at Parkhurst—Paymaster Francis Fene ran, from the 95th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Mackenzie, appointed to Fermoy. Depot Battalion at Walmer—Paymaater James Fagan, from the tBth Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Feneran, ap pointed to Parkhurst. Depot Battalion at Winchester Paymaster Peter Valentine Wood, from half-pay 14th Foot, to be Pay master. Depot Battalion at Ferznoy—Lieutenant-Colonel Ed mund William Wilton Pastry, from half-pay 50th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel; Paymaster Hugh Baillie Mac kenzie, from the Depot Battalion at Parkhurst, to be Pay master. Depot Battalion at Templemore—Paymaster George Bartley, from half-pay b4th Foot, to be Paymaster; Cap tain Samuel William Henry Hawker, from half-pay oth Foot, to be Adjutant ; Quartermaster George Thompson, from the 27th Foot, to be Quartermaster. BILEVET.—CoIoneI Hugh Henry Rose, C. 8., to have the rank of BrigadierGeueral, whilst employed with the army on particular service ; Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Perronet Thompson, half pay, Unattached, to be Colonel in the Army ; Captain Edward Stopford Claremont, of the Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment, to have the rank of Major in the Army while employed upon particular service ; t aptain Robert Blane, half-pay, Unattached (on the staff of the Army proceeding to Turkey ), to be Major in the Army. HoserrAL SvArr'.—Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class George Hume Reads, from half-pay, to be Principal Apothecary; Kentish Jenner, Gent., to be Purveyor to the Forces. Errata in the Gaselte of the 11th instant. SrAir.—For Brevet-Colonel John Bloomfield Gough, C. 8., half-pay 3rd Light Dragoone, Deputy Quarteimaster- General in the East Indies, to be Deputy Quartermaster- General in Ireland, vice Colonel Pennefather, appointed Brigadier-General on aparticular service,read Brevet-Colo nel John Bloomfield Gough, C. 8.. half-pay 3rd Light Dra goons, Quartermaster -General in the East Indies, &c. Depot Battalion at Fermoy.—For Brevet Lieutenant , Colonel Gills Vandeleur Creagh, from half-pay Unattached, to be Major, read Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Giles Vande leur Cresgh, MEMOILLNDUM.—The Christian Dames of Peruse Pope, appointed to the 47th Foot on the 24th of March, are John Andrew, and not John Alexander, as previously stated. The date of the appointmeLt of Lieutenant nos Roper as Adjutant of the 47th Foot to be 20th February, in lieu of 17th March, as previously stated. Itt pan. AND PROMOTIONS. APPOINTMENTS. Lieutenant-Commander —Charles G. Lindsay to the Harpy. Li e utenants—William S. Bi own to the Penelope; James M. Boxer to be Flag-Lieutenant t o Rear-Admiral Edesrd Boxer, C.B. Chaplain—W. M. Wray to the Penelope. Surgeons—James Fisher, M.D., to the Megara ; James Mit chell (b), M.D., to the Scourge. Assistant -Burgeon--J. Austen to the Cumberland. Acting Assistant-Surgeons--Dold Duncan to the Algiers; John Reath to the Penelope. Clerks—William Johnson to the St. Vincent; G. F. Grigor to the Majestic; J. F. Dutlille to the Excellent. Clerk's Aesistent—C. F. Hoe-kiln to the Curtherlalvi. Von Varktt aui rittilifitlltt. FRIDAY Evaintio. ON Monday the English Funds opened at 88*, rose to 89i, but subsequently declined to 881, in conse quence of sales for the purpose of realising profits. The last quotation was bbl to bBl for money and the account. The reports of the adhesion of Austria to the cause of the Western powers favourably influ enced the markets. Exchequer Bills were from 2s. to Os. pm. ; India Bonds from 3s. dis. to 2s. pm. Money to-day was easy, and first-class paper could be discounted at 4i per cent. On Tuesday Consols tell from 87i and 88 to 87 and 87}, and the latest bargains being at the latter price for money, and 871 to for account. New Three-and a-Quarter per Ceuta. were largely dealt in at prices ranging from 871 to 87f. Reduced Three per Cents, were done at b 7, and afterwards at 801. On Wednesday Consols fluctuated between bb and 881, finally closing at 871 to 88. Exchequer Bills were from ls. to Da. prem. From 60,00111. to 70,0001.. in gold was remitted to Paris to-day. tiu Thursday the market was dull and fiat, the transactions were few, and the ductuations have not exceeded a halt per emit ; inueed, a 'arse number of the frequenters of the Sock k.xchange had taken advantage of the flue weather and the Eater holidays to absent themselves from business. The muds closed heavily, with Consols at 871 f for the account, and an 1 tar the 11th of May. Exchequer Bills were from la. to 4e. prem. About. 1011,Utlig. was again taken from the Bank of England to-dai fur transmission to Paris, and this slightly ine creased the tendency to depression. SHARES. These securities have sympathised with Coned,* both rising and falling with them. On Thunsdat evening prices were in general slightly lower, bu 4 there was a demand fur Great Northerns, inrl the A stock ; but Midland, Lancashire, and Yorlst were most sought after. London and North- Western Stock closed at 95i to 1 1 ; Great Western. 724 to ; Caledonians, 264 to I, ex. div. ; Greg Northern, 211 to 4. French shares Lure undergo** little fluctuation. FOREIGN FUNDS. In foreign securities business has been luau& PI or, rather, was almost suspended. An exemplific lion of the proverb that " honesty is the b policy" occurred in Russian Stock, which fell 5 cent. when the intelligence of the stoppage of Hamilton Seymour's baggage arrived. Ho the Russian live per Cents. are from 91 to 93, wh price is thougi.t high, and attributed to spec French Four and-a Half per Cent. Rentes w money 891.90 c. ; Aust.ian live per Cent. Me 5b4. Six transactions only were marked as • occurred on Thursday iu foreign stocks. This day (blood Friday) of course no businn* . was transacted. BRITISH FUNDS. Closing Prices. OFFICIAL QUOTATION. Idejed. need. Wed. Thswe. 8 per Cent. Consols de 871 88j el Ditto for Account a per Cents Reduced 33 per Cents Long Annuities Beck Stock, 7 per Cent 215 8 214 216 8 215 64 lnJis Stock, 101 per Cut 224 Exch. Rill's, 241. per atm. 2 8, 8 2p 4p 4p India Bonds, (1,0001., lp lid 4d 2p .; . 9 a BANK OF ENGLAND. An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th sad Nth Victoria, cap. $2 for the week ending on shiturds) , the bth day of April, MC ISSUE. IMPARTIIINT. Notes Issued .... 5.27,379,G06 • Government Debt £11,016,100 Other 080100 Gold Cuiu Silver Bullion £27,U79,006 WARMS& lialKll l o Proprietore'Clipltal 114,5b8,266 Government 'Beau- Beet Public Deposit's 2,04,764 llendWeiglitAn.) 113.939,13 a Other Deposits Seven Drys other Noise Bills 136,34,152 135.30,1 311 • Including Exchvquer, Savings Beaks, CC. 111 I Nattonal Debt, wad Diyidenu Accounts. 357 ~... _