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London, England, 1825-11-21 00:00:00

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

Mer-Olirr, Nov. 18, 1828.
4th Regiment of Dratoon Onarda--Lieutenant George Walter
Story, from the 96th FFoot, to be Lieutenant. by purchase, vice
Shore promoted—dated October 20, 1825.
7th ditto—To be Lieutenants, by purchase—Cornet Howe Comte-
nay Daniel (and Adjutant) vice Dorms promoted --dated No.
vernber 19. 1825. :ornet Edmund Richard Buller, vice Pene-
fsther, promoted—dated November 20, 1823. To be Surgeon—
Surgeon Andrew Blake, M.D. from the sth Foot, vice Joseph
Rose, who retires—dated October IS, IBM.
3d Regiment of Light Dragoons—=Charles W. Morley Raiders,
Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Phillips, promoted--dated
November 10, 1326.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Cornet Walter Cope Sheppard, from
the Cape Corps of ( 'amity, to he Lieutenant, by purchase, vies
Down, promoted--dated as above.
Itch Regiment of Light Dragoons—Cornet Francis Rewdon East-
fogs Lawrie to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bishop, pro-
mored—dated October 13, 1823. To be Car Map bY
T. H. Pearson, (hat. vice 'Why, who retires—dated 14,
1124; Charles Algernon Lewis, Gear, rite Lawrie—dated OC.
tober 13, 1826.
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13th Regiinent of Light Dragoons—Cornet David Thurlow Cu.
nyngltame to be Lieutenant, vice 111`Kenrie. deemed— slated
June 6, 1324; Scrjeans-Major Bernard MacMahon, Riding.
master to the Cavalry Depot at Maidstone, to be Cornet, via
Cunyngharne—dated November 10. 1625.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Onards--Brevet Major Beaumont
Lord Hotham, from half.pay of the Regiment, to be Lieutenant
and Captain, vice William Kortwright, who eschanges—dated
November 10, 1825.
let Regiment of Foot—Ensign Beauchamp Kerr to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Matthias, promoted—dated November 19,
1823 ; Charles Ford, tient. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kerr
—dated November 19, 1825.
sth ditto—Assistant-Surgeon Arthur Hamilton, from the 39th
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Blake, appointed to the 7th Dragoon
Guards--dated October 20, 1825.
7th ditto—Lieutenant Honourable Cadwallader Davies Blayne', '
from the Rifle Brigade, to be !di utenant, vice Hamden, who
exchanges. dated November 9, 1823.
10th ditto—Ensign William Neville Thomas to he Liewenant, by
purchase, vice Dayrell, promoted—dated November It. 1825;
George IVright, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Thomas
—dated as above.
12th ditto—Ensign John Montgomery Russell, from the let Royal
Veteran Battalion, to be Ensign—dated April 7, 1823.
14th ditto—Hospital-Assistant Noble Willoughby Giflney to be '
Assistant-Surgeon. vice Even, appointed to the 86th Foot—dated
November 10, 1125.
16th ditto—Hospital-Assistant James Murray Drysdale to be As-
sistant-Surgeon, vice Alexander, who resigns—dated as above.
17. h ditto—Hospital-Assistant John Fraser to be Assistant-Sur-
geon, vice Martindale, promoted--dated as above.
18 h ditto—Lieutenant John Baker Graves, from half-pay 55th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Land William Archibald Douglas,
who exchanges, receiving the difference—dated as above.
24th ditto—Ensign John Robinson to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Darroch, promoted—dated November 19,1825.
29th ditto—Lieutenant Henry Deedce to be Captain, by purchase,
sire APNiven, appointed to the 86th Foot—dated as above.
331 ditto— Fiske, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Greene, appointed to the 211th Foot—dated October 27, 1823.
34th ditto--Ensign Alexander Houston to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Sweny, promoted--dated November 19, 1826.
35th ditto—Thomas Christmas, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Cumberland, promoted in the 96th Foot—dated November
20, 1825.
39th ditto—Hospital.Assistant John Mair, 51. D. to be Assistant-
Surgeon. vice Hamilton, promoted in the l'ith Foot—dated No-
vember 10, 1825.
43d ditto—Lieutenant James Bncknall Bucknall Eatcourt to be
Captain, by parchase, vice Hopkins. promoted ; Ensign Sir Ri-
chard John Fletcher, Bart. to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Estrourt ; William Bell, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Fletcher--all dated November 6,1825.
45th ditto—Hospital.Assistant George Tower to be Asaistant.Sur-
-1 geon, vice Campbell, whose appointment has not taken place—
dated November 10, 1823.
lakl ditto, Hospital Assistant James Connell to be Aidailittaisi-
geon, vice Maclean, promoted--dated as above.
57th ditto, Captain Harvey Wellman. from the Ist Royal Veteran
Battalion, to be Captain--dated April 8,1825.
64th ditto, Ensign James Draper to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Brown, promoted—dated Nov. 19. 1825.
70;11 ditto' Ensign Matthew Benjamin George Reed to be Lieute.
nant, by purchase, vice Laing, promoted ; Gentleman Cadet
Charles Trollope, from the Royal Military College, to be En.
sign, by purchase, vice Reed, promoted—both dated as

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above. , .
72d ditto—To be 21aion—Major William Leader Maberly, from
the half-par, vice Frederick Bmwnlnw, who exchangei, receiv-
ing the difference—dated Nov. 10,1825 • Captain George Hall,
by purchase, vice Middleton, promoted-Liated Nov. 19. INS.
77th ditto—To b Captains.—Lieutenant John Corlield,
vice Jeffrey, deceased—dated Nov. 9, 1826; Lieutenant
Alexander 'Buchan' from the 91st loot, vice Pigot' deceased—
. dated Nov. 10,1825.
00th ditto—Captain Thomas W. 0. M'Niven, from the 29th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Butler, promoted dated Noy. 19,
' 1826.

Nth ditto—Assistant-Surgeon George Evers, from the 14t1t Foot,
to be Assistant-Surgeon. vice Ewing. whose appointment has
not taken place—dated Nov. 10, 1825.
87th ditto—Ensign William Smyth to be Lieutenant, vice Irvine,
deceased ; Charles Frederick Parkinson, Gent. to be Ensigu,
vice Smyth—both dated as above.
89th ditto—To be Captains—Lieutenant Allan Stuart, vice Can..
non, killed in action—dated March 8, 1825 • Lieutensnt An-
drew Snape Hammond Alpin. vice Rose, killed in action—
dated March 9, 1825. To be Lieutenants—Ensign Wybrants
Olpherts, vice Stuart—dated March 8, 1825; Ensign Charles

Avow, vice Alpin--dated March 9, 1825. To be Ensigns—Ed.
ward Sanford Miles, Gent- vice Olpherts--dated Nov. In, 1825;
George Henry Levan!, Gent. vice Arrow—dated Nov. 11, 1825.
90th ditto—Hospital-Assistant Francis Cornelius lluthwaitc to be
Assistant-Surgeon—dated Nov. 10, 1025.
91st ditto--Ensign Richard Webb Foskey to be Lieutenant, lice
Robeson, deceased ; David Cahill, Gent. to be Ensign, vice
Foskey—dated as above.
93d ditto—Ensign John Crowe to be Lieutenant, by purchase.
vice M'Nicol, promoted ; Charles Herbert, Gent, to be En-
sign, by purchane, vice Crows—both dated Nov. 19, 1825.
94th ditto—Lieutenant Richard Aylmer Coates. from half-pry
60th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Francis Gethings Keogh,
who exchanges_ dated Nov. 10, 1825.
95th ditto—Hospital.Assistant James Alexander Ore to be As-
sistant-Surgeon—dated as above.
96th ditto—Ensign William Hope, from the 01st Foot, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Story, appointed to the 6th
Dragoon Guards—dated October 27„ 1825.
Rifle Brigade—To be First Lieutenants—Lieutenant Charles
Rameden, from the 7th Foot, vice Blayney, who exchanges—.
dated Nov. 9, 1825 ; Second Lieutenant Thomas Sidney Beck-
with, by purchase, vice Byrne, promoted—dated Nov. 10, 1825.
To be Second Lieutenant—Donald Henry Mackinnon, Gent.
by purchase, vice Beckwith—dated as above. To be Adjutant
—Lieutenant William Sherbooke Ramsay Norcott, vice Byrne,
• promoted--dr.tad as above.
ed West India Regiment—Stephen John Hill, Gent. to be En.
sign, vice Watson, decessaed--dated Nov. 19, 1825.
STAFF.

Brevet-Major George Augusittr Eliot, of the 88th Foot, to be
Major of Brigade to the Forma in Lower Canada, vice Sbeklo-
- decemed--dated Sept. 29, 1826.

HOSPITAL STAFF.

Staff-Surgeon WilliWnßarry,ll.l:l.lobe Deputy Inspector of
Hospitals, vice Inglis, deceased ; Surgeon David Barry, M.D.
from the half-pay to be Surgeon to the Forces. vice Bailie, who
retires upon half-pay—both dated Nov. 10, 1825.
To be Assistant-Surgeons to the Forces--Assistant-Surgeon John
M'Andrew, from half-Day Roth Foot, vice Hospital-Assistant
Leslie, who resigns ; Garrison-Mate Sutton Taylor, vice Bris-
bane, appointed to 74th Foot--both dated Nov. 10. 1825.
To be Hospitaf-Assistants to the Forces—John Macdonald, Gent.
vice Duncanson, appointed to 49th Foot; John Forrest, M.D.
vice Dartnell, appointed to the 41st Foot ; Michael Ryan, Gent.
vice Wilkins, appointed to the Ceylon Regiment ; Thomas
Beaten, Gent. vice Dobson, appointed to 99th Foot ; George
James Hyde, Gent. vice William Henry Crawford, whose ap-
pointment has not taken place—all dated Nov. 10, 18223.
UNATTACHED.

Major Charles hiiddleron, from the 72d Foot, to be Lieutenant.
Colonel of Infantry, by purchase, vice Waldegrave Time, who
retires—dated Nov. 19, 1825.
To be Majors of Infantry, by purchase—Captidn John Paul
Hopkins, from 43d Foot. vice George Wilkes Unett, who re-
tires—dated 6th Nov. 1825; Captain James Arthur Butler,
front the 80th Foot—dated Nov. 19, 1823.
To be Captains of Infantry, by nurchase--Lieutenant Edmund
Meysey Wigley, from the 73d Foot ; Lieutenant Richard
Doyle, from the 7th Dragoon Guards ; Lieutenant George
Mathias, from the lot Foot ; Lieutenant James Laing, from
70th root; Lieutenant Tunnies Eastwood, from 44th Foot;
Lieutenant Dugald M`Nicol, from 93d Foot; Lietuenant
Honourable Henry hfontagu Upton, from Ist Lile Guards;
Lieutenant Welbore Ellis Swerty, front 34th Foot ; Lieute-
nant Alan Chambre, from 7th Foot ; Lieutenant Duncan Dar-
roch, from 24th Foot ; Lieutenant William Timson, from the
blat Foot ; Lieutenant John Brown, from 64th Foot—all dated
Nov. 19, 1825.

Price 7d.

iratoaaana-
The undermentioned 09leees have been allowed to dispose o 1
their half-pay :-
1 Major James Francis Bland (Lieutenant-Colonel), halfpay 10/45
Font ; Captain Thomas William Poppleton (Major), balf-par
.12th Foot; Captain William Wind. half-pay NI st Foots
Captain Sir John Clarke, half-pay 15th Foot ; Captain William
Clarke, half-pay lit Fdot ; Captain William Henry Hama-.
toe, half-pay • Ilth Garrison Battalion ; Captain Chrlea
Trench, holf-pay Unattached; Captain A uguatirs Pashwand.
half-pay Unattached .._. Captain William Hopson. half-pay 7tle
Garrlann Battalion ; Csmain Anthony Gilbert Doggies, 11.6..
pay Nova Scotia Fentibles ; Captain John Ringro•te •
half-pay 105th Foot ; f3aptain George Wood, half. pay V
Foot ; Captain George Herbert,.half-pa) 20th Fact—all da
Nov. 111, 1826. DI
BANRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Thomas Glover, Doll. John Owitden, Rodsley, Ralph Lomas,
John Dcthick. and John Greco. Derby, ilaz-manufactiners.
DECIJA HA TtoNs OF INSOLVENCY. '
Left at the Bankrupt Office, under Act IS, Geo. Ith., tap. W. see. 6.
HENRY and RICUARD Bayles, Hampton EMIT, Hereford,.
shire. corn•tlealera. (Filed Nov. 174
Jo?: as ToaDorr, York, plumber, !waxier, aid glazier. (Filed.
Nov_ Id.)

WILLIAM SMITH and Tao**, RICHARDS, AL,;cheSter,
drapers. (Flied Nov. 19 )
GENME RICIIARDS. St. Martisen-lour, diode. 1n CloCki and
watetios. ti'dadigua.

BANKRUPT'S.
Joste Rosnuce, Huddersfield. Yorkshire. grocer, to sue.
lender. Novumher 26, 214; 'end Decerahor 311. we eleven. at the ease
of Messrs. Whitehead and Robinson, finheifers' Huddersfield.
Soliritors, Messrs. (Amite, Richards, and Metivalf.Chaneiery. lane ;
and Messrs. Whitehead and Robinson, Huddersfield.
JOHN PEACOCK, Watford, Hertfordshire, stationer, Netrember
26. mil, and December 31. at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
Solicitor, Mr. Bean Took's-court, Cursltor-street.
Jones MASH, iOrdetdei, Warwickshire, glass-natter, Decem-
ber 23, at five, 24, and 31, at twelve, at the Royal Hotel, Birming.
ham. Solicitors, Messrs. Burrow, Inner Templet and 111 r. Q. A.
Page, Temple-street, Birmingham.
JOSEPH Bnows, Camberviall-grove, builder, November 2;4
December 3, and 21, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Coen. Sc:
chore, Messrs. Stevens and Wood, Little St. Thomas Armors.
EDWARD SYDKET STEWART, Preston-upon-Wye, Hertford-
shire, miller, November 26, 29, and December 31, at twelve, at
the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. J. P. Parken, New HOsw:11-
cou.rt, Lincoln's Inn-fields.

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.lOHrr BLAND, ysoe-street, Spa-fields, baker, November 22,
at eleven, 29, at ten, and December 31, at ten, at the Bankrupts'
Court. Solicitor, Mr. Baddeley, Leman-street, Orodman'e-Gelds.
WILLIAM A SPREY. BIBOXI-MYeet, ilanostwasquar•Astill var.
smith, December 3, at eleven, 10, and 31, at ten, at the Ba roots'
Court. Solicitors, Alemrs. Dawson, Capron, Rowley, atuf 'elo,
Saville-place, New Burlington-street. • •
BENJAMIN YOUNG, Jobn's-place, Camberwell-new-road, tat-
penter and builder, November 22, December 3, and 31, at eleven,
at the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Richard Sperling Badmen,
Pancras-lane, Queen-street.
EDWAND am! WILLIAM TTMSOM 54011819, TOWEV-MTeet,
Dustar-'n.the.East, wine-merchants, November 26, at eleven, De-
cember 9, and 31. at twelve, at the Bankmptie Court. Shlleitor,
51r. E. 1.. Ogle, Cletrent's-lane, Lombard-street.
THOMAS DOLBY, Catherine-street, Strand, bookseller, Novem-
ber 26, December 3, and 31, at tea, at the Bankrupts' Comet. Sq.
lichen., Mr. D. Richardson. Cheepaide.
JAMES COW R, Copthall-court, merchant, November 26, De-
camber 3, at eleven, and 31, at twelve, at the Bankrupts'. Court.
Solicitors, Messrs. Paterson and Pepe. Old Broad-street. •

WILLIAM WESTON' Clarendon-strec,Somer's-town, builder.
November ie. December 3, and 31, at eleven, at the Bankrupts'
Court. Soliclton, Messrs. Watson and Son, Bouvetie•strett,
Fleet-street.

THOMASixi, Darlington-arcade, bookseller, November 26,
December 3, end 3L, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court. Seliciton ,
Messrs. Touie, Richardson, and Chant, Poultry, and Leads,
Yorkshire.

Cuaat.ss Drowirr, Zion-place, Waterlecamad. and Surrey
Theatre, music-seller' November 211, December 8, and 31, at clever.,
at the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Edward Haibane,
Southampton-buildings, Chancery-lane.
JOHN WELLS and WILLIAM ONTON, Bishopagate-emtet-
without, woollen-drapers, November 22, 29, and December 31. at
twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Arthur Chute,
Bishopsgate Church-yard.
JAMES BROWN and Jost! THONsoN, Fenelturch.streer; mer.
chants, December 8, at eleven, 10 and 31. a tetutat the Ilasiwurs'
Court. Solicitor, Mr. E." L. Ogle, Clement's-lane, Lombard.*

GEORGIC S TTTTT tete ASHBY, Lombard-street, engraver,
November 23, at ten. 29, at nine, and December 31, at ten, at the
Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Cottle, Aldennsobury.
JOHN Coxwar, Upper Sunnforg-street, Lambeth, Wilde..
November 28, 29, and December 31, at eleven, at the Bankrupts*
Court. Solicitor, Mr. Colelough, Clifford's Inn.
BE vJADITIC EAT LY, MAROT•Stleet. Chelsea, bricklryee. him-ern.
ber 26, December 3, and 31, at ten, at the Bankrupts', Com!.
Solicitors, Menrs."Wrentmore and Gee, Charles-street, St. James's.
square.
HENRY' Weigel', Ettleston-street, Pimlico. merchant, N.
'ember 22, afeleven, 29, at ten, and December 31, at tea, at the
Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor,. Mr. Farris, Surrey-street, Strand.
GEORGE WINTER, Buoklersbury, merchant, Deeeffl bar 3.10,
at eleven, and 31, at ten, at the Baokrupts' Court. Solicitors,
Messrs. Monins and Bockett, Ease:-enurt, Temple.
WILLIAM MOBERLY, Old Broad-tercet, merchant, November
26; at eleven, December 10, at twelve, and 31, at ten, at the Bank.
rupes' Court. Solicitors, Messrs. Gregson and Fonnereau, Argel.
court, Throgrnorton-street.
HENRY Plum NZWWHAX, St. Catherine's, flour-dealer,
November 26, at eleven, December 10; at twelve., and al, at ten, at
the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitors, Messrs. Smith sod Wear,
Cooper's-hall, BasingbalLetreet.

DIVIDENDS.
December 3. John Crossley, Holborn-bridge, cheesemonger. at
ten, at the Bankrupts Court.—December 10. Edward Dumpier,
Primrose-street, Bishogsgate-without, seed-crusher, at twelve...at
the Bankrupts' Court.--November AI. Thomas Stabb and John
Preston, Torquay, Devonshire, and John Sparke Prowse, Do.
tolph-lane, merchants, at 12, at the Bankrupts' Court.—De.
camber 10. Isaac Strombom, Austin Friars, merchant, at half-peat
ten, at the Bankrupts' Court.—December 10. Archibald Mac.
keen, Winchester-street, merchant, at twelve, at the Bankrupts"
Court.—December 10. Edward Howard, Cork-sweet, Bortirg.
ton gardens, money scrivener, at twelve, at the Bankrupo•
Court.—December 10. John doadenough Grart, High-street, Dr.
ford, hook.eller, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.—December
10. James Norton, llromptqg,master.mariner, at ten, at the Bate?..-
rums' Court.—December 111. John Dixon, Little East Cheap,
baker, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court.—December 16. William
Collier, Wellington, Salop, irotunonger, at eleven, at the Bali's
Head Inn, Nt'clington.—December 16. Joseph Brootnnead,
Sheffield, merchant, at twelve, at the Tontine Inn, Sheffield.