The Sun.
London, England, 1865-07-15 00:00:00

DOGGETi"s COAT AND BADGE.

The following are the names of the six young watermen
who have obtained a lot to row on Tuesday, Aug. 1, for
the livery and badge presented by Mr. Thomas Doggett,
a famous comedian (deceased), in commemoration of the
accession of the House of Hanover to the throne of Great
Britain :
George S. Baker - Mill Stairs.
Charles Lloyd Horselydown.
John W. Wood Mill Stairs.
W. J. Dudley Lambeth.
Jos. W. Brockwell
Alfred Thos. Ramage Black wall.

The winner, in addition, receives £1 ls., the fourth man
£1 lls. Gd., and the fifth and sixth one guinea each, pre-
sented by the Fishmongers' Company. The second and
third receive £4 17s. 9d. and £2 18s. 9d., the interest on
£260 17s. 3d. Three per Cent. Reduced, formerly £2OO
South Sea Stock, bequeathed by Sir W. Joliffe.

Vacancies, Promotions, and Appointments
in the Civil Service,

(From the Civil Service Gazette)
TILE ADMIRALTY.—The chief clerkship is about to be
come vacant by the retirement of Mr. Charles Pennell.

LAW DEPARTMENT.—Mr. H. A. Owen has been appointed
an assistant in the Record-keeper's Department, Probate
Court, London.

INLAND REVENUE.—Stamp and Tax Branch : The comp-
trollership of the Legacy and Succession Duty Department
is about to become vacant by the retirement of Mr. Trevor.
The office of Surveyor of Taxes, Salford, has become vacant
by the death of Mr. H. Wootton. Mr. G. C. Leslie, assis-
tant surveyor of taxes, Brighton, has been promoted to be
a surveyor of the fifth class, and stationed at High Wy-
combe, in the room of Mr. W. H. Spencer, resigned. Ex-
cise Branch : Mr. H. Kelly Nazer, officer, Limerick, Ist
division, Limerick collection, has been appointed officer of
Middleton division,. Cork collection ; Mr. J. Deighton, offi-
cer, Teignmouth division, Plymouth collection, has been
appointed officer of Tetbury division, Gloucester collec-
tion ; Mr. H. Gap, officer, Tetbury division, Gloucester collec
tion, has been appointed officer of Teignmouth division,
Plymouth collection ; Mr. W. F. Baker, officer, Rye ride,
Brighton collection, has been appointed to Port Askaig, Ist
division, Campbeltown collection ; Mr. D. Johnson, officer
Blandford, Ist ride, Weymouth collection, has been apl
pointed officer of Rye ride, Brighton collection.
IRELAND.—The clerkship of the Crown for the county
and city of Kilkenny has become vacant by the death of
Mr. W. M. Keogh.

THE EAST INDIES.-Mr. H. Read, assistant commissioner
and officiating assistant settlement officer, Saugor, has been
appointed to officiate as deputy commissioner of Dumoh ;
Mr. F. 0. Mayne, commissioner of the Baiswarra division
in Oudh, has been transferred to the Fyzabad division ; Mr.
H. S. Reid has been appointed commissioner of the Baia-
warra, division ; Capt. W. S. Trevor, controller of public
works, Bengal, has been promoted from the second to the
first class.

The following appointments hare been made in the Post-
office Departments :—Mr. E. R. Douglas, inspecting post-
master of the Ist grade, has been appointed to have charge
of the Meerut division. Mr. J. Dillon, inspecting post-
maker of the 2d grade, has been appointed to have
charge of the railway line ; Mr. C. E. Miller, inspecting
postmaster of the 3d grado, has been appointed to have
charge of the Rohilcund division ; Mr. J. Goss, inspecting
postmaster of the 3d grade, has been appointed to have
charge of the Delhi division ; Mr. C. W. Hutchison has
been appointed superintendent of mail establishments
on the Agra and Indore road ; Mr. C. B. Carr has been
appointed superintendent of mail establishments on the
Nagporo and Mirzapore road ; Mr. J. J. Hamilton
has been appointed postmaster of Agra ; Mr/. Mac-
kenzie has been appointed postmaster of Lucknow ;
Mrs. C. S. Haygarth has been appointed postmaster
of Allahabad ; Mr. H. Hawkins has been appointed post-
master of Meerut ; Mr. W. Hine has been appointed post-
master of Delhi ; Mr. F. J. Jordan has been appointed post-
master at Cawnpore ; Mr. A. Baptist has been appointed
postmaster of Mirzapore ; Mr. C. Corbett has been appointed
postmaster at Nynoe Tal ; Mr. T. Murphy has been ap-
pointed postmaster of Landour ; Mr. C. Carnac has been
appointed opium agent at Bonaros ; and Mr. F. Cockburn
has been appointed civil and session judge of Decca.

STEAM SHIPBUILDING ON THE CLYDE.—The
Japan, a steamer of 600 tons burden, 180 ft. by
26ft. and 15ft., built for the East India trade by Messrs.
Hedderwick and Co., of Govan, has made a trial trip be-
tween the Cloch and Cumbrae Lights. The steamer,
which is fitted with a pair of direct-acting engines of 85-
horse power, nominal, by Messrs. J. Bowden and Co.,
"ran the Lights" in 81 minutes, being at the rate of 1042
knots par hour. The Waverley, built by Messrs. A. and
J. Inglis, for the North British Steam Packet Company,
has also made a trial trip, in which the highest speed at-
tained was 143,- knots per hour, reckoned by a patent log.
The Waverley will run between Silloth and Dublin, in
connection with the North British Railway. She is a
vessel of 735 ton; builders' measurement, measures 26ft.
6in. breadth of beam, and 220 ft. length of keel. Oho has
commenced working.