The Sun.
London, England, 1854-02-17 00:00:00

AT ST. JAItES'S PALACE.

The noblemen ;;(Igentlemen who purpose to attend her
Majesty's levees at St. James's Palace, are requested to
bring with them two large cards, with their names clearly
written thereon, one to be left with the Queen's Page in
Attendance, in the Presence-chamber, and the other to
be delivered to the Lord Chamberlain, who will announce
the name to her Majesty.
Those gentlemen who are to be presented are hereby in-
formed, it is absolutely necessary that their names, with
the name of the nobleman or gentleman who is to present
them, should be delivered at the Lord Chamberlain's
Office, before twelve o'clock, on the Monday previous
to each levee, in order that they may be submitted
for the Queen's approbation ; it being her Majesty's
command, that no presentation shall be made at the levees
but in conformity with the above regulations.
It is particularly requested, that in every case the names
be very distinctly written upon the cards to be delivered
to the Lord Chamberlain, in order that there may be no
difficulty in announcing them to the Queen.
The state apartments will not be open for the reception
of company coming to Court, until half-past one o'clock.
Notice is hereby given, that all persons having petitions
or addresses to present to her Majesty at the levees, are to
deliver a card (having on it their names, a statement of
the object of such petitions or addresses, and the names of
the persons from whom they come), to the Lord Chamber-
lain's office, before twelve o'clock, on the Monday previous
to each levee above announced ' • and that two other cards,
having on them precisely what is written upon that sent
to the Lord Chamberlain's office, are to be taken to the
levee ; one of the two cards to be delivered to the Page in
the ante-room, and the other to the Lord Chamberlain,
who will read its contents to her Majesty; and, on these
occasions, no other statement is to be addressed to her
Majesty.
A Deputation to present an Address is not to exceed
four persons.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE, FEB. 16.

This day had audience of her Majesty :—General
d'Oxholm, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten-
tiary from the King of Denmark, to deliver his credentials-
to which he was introduced by the Earl of Clarendon,
K.G., her Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,
and conducted by Major-General the Hon. Sir Edward
Cust, K.C.H., Master of the Ceremonies.

CROWN-OFFICE, FEB. 15.

MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARMA-

3fENT.

County of Devon.—Southern Division.—Lawrence Palk,
of Haldon House, in the said county, Esq., in the room of
Sir Ralph Lopes, Bart., deceased.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, FEB. 14.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Consul at Acapulco, re-
porting that the Supreme Government have made the fol-
lowing reduction in the tonna,e dues upon all vessels ar-
riving in that port laden with coal, and consigned to any
Steam Boat Company, having a depot of coals in the har-
bour, viz.: 4 reals, or 2 shillings per ton, instead of 1 dollar
4 reals, or 6 shillings, as formerly.
WAR-OFFICE, FEB. 17. _ _

let Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant Henry Sykes, to
Le Captain by purchase, vice Sibthorp, who retiree; Cornet
Thomas Keane Fitz Gerald, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Sykes ; William Edmund Curtis, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Fitz Gerald, Feb. 17. .

Srd Light Dragoons—Jacob Camao Murphy, Gent„ to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Vyse, promoted, Feb. 17.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Major and Colonel Henry Lord
Rokeby to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice
Colonel Henry Colville, who retires upon half-pay ;
Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel and Colonel George
Morton Eden to be Major, by purchase, vice Lord Rokeby;
Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel the Honourable
Charles Beaumont Phipps, C. 8., from half-pay unattached
to be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Eden ; Lieu-
tenant and Captain Henry Percival de Bathe to be Cap-
tain and Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Honour-
able C. B. Phipps, C. 8., who retires ; Ensign and Lieu-
tenant Roger Mostyn to be Lieutenant and Captain, by
purchase, vice de Bathe ; Ensign and Lieutenant the
Honourable George Grey Dalrymple has been permitted to
retire from the service, by the sale of his commission ;
Battalion-Surgeon Thomas Richardson to be Surgeon-
Major, vice William Henry Judd, who retires upon half-
pay; Assistant-Surgeon John Ashton, Bostock, M.D.,
to be Battalion-Surgeon, vice Richardson ; Assistant Staff-
Surgeon Arthur Guy Elkington to be Assistant-Surgeon,
vice Bostock, Feb. 17.

,
2nd Foot—Captain George Wolfe, from 87th Foot, to
be Captain, vice Mathias, appointed to the 54th Foot,
Feb. 17.

19th Foot—Ensign Edward Robert Ward Bayley to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Beadon, who retires ; John
Henry Kirke, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Bayley, Feb. 17.

286- Foot—Lieutenant Henry Robert Crew Godley to
be Captain, by purchase, vice de Winton, who retires ;
Ensign Thomas Lyndon Bell to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Godle ; Charles David Ingham, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Bell, Feb. 17.
44th Foot—Ensign Bradford Smith Hoskins to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Richard Fitz Richard Eyre, who
has declined purchasing, Feb. 17.
54th Foot—Captain Frederick Mathias, from the 2d
Foot to be Captain, vice Fane, appointed to the 87th Foot,
Fe b. 17.

57th Foot—William Jesser Coope, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Johnson, who retires, Feb. 17.
87th Foot—Captain Francis Fane, from the 54th Foot,
to be Captain, i vice Wolfe, appointed to the 2d Foot,
Feb. 17.

91st Foot—Lieutenant Alexander Watson Mackenzie to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Bayly, who retires ; Ensign
Lloyd Henry Thomas to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Mackenzie ; William Prescod Gurney, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Thomas, Feb. 17.
97th Foot—Richard Stovin Warburton, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Nash, who retires, Feb. 17.
Ist West India Regiment—Ensign Henry Francis Luke,
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Stokes, promoted;
John Tryon, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Luke,
Feb. 17.

UNATTACHED.—Lieutenant and Adjutant Thomas Beck-
with Speedy, from the 7th Foot, to be Captain, without
purchase, Feb. 17.

MEMORANDIIM.—The Christian names of Ensign Brooke,
of the 40th Foot, are " Charles Francis," and not Charles
Frederick, as previously stated.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, FEB. 17.

Royal Regiment of Artillery—Captain Edward Fitz-
Herbert Grant to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Walker, re-
tired upon full pay ; Second Captain John James Brand-
ling to be Captain, vice Grant ; First Lieutenant Edward
Taswell to be Second Captain, vice Brandling ; Second
Lieutenant Arthur Lister Kaye to be First Lieutenant,
vice Taswell ; Second Captain Alfred Romaine Wragge
to be Captain, vice Lempriere, retired upon half-pay ;
First Lieutenant John Singleton to be Second Captain,
vice Wragge; Second Lieutenant Jones Julian Smith to
be First Lieutenant, vice Singleton.—Feb. 17.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, FEB. 17.
Royal Regiment of Artillery.—To be Colonel-Comm an-
d.ant--Colonel John Edward Jones.

To be Colonels—Lieut.-Coloaels Poole Vallanoey Eng-
land, vice Jones ; Irvine Whitty, Henry Lewis Sweating.
To be Lieut.-Colonels—Captains John Wray Mitchell,
vice England ; George John Beresford, vice Whitt ;
Robert Fitzgerald Crawford, vice Sweating ; John St.
George, William Robert Nedham, Edward Charles Warde,
Henry Coope Stace.
To be Captains--Second Captains William Haultain,
vice Mitchell ; Frederick John Travers, vice Beresford ;
Mathew Charles Dixon, vice Crawford; Henry Rogers,
vice St. George ; John Turner, vice Nedham ; Augustus
Charles Lennox Fitzroy, vice Warde ; Edward Henry
Fisher, vice Stace ; Robert Frederick Mountain, Samuel
Cleaveland, Samuel Hood Stovin Inglefield, Edward Mon-
rier Boxer, Charles Scudamore Longden, Wm. Alexander
Middleton, Roquler John Cannon, James Robert Gibbon.
To be Second Captains—First Lieutenants Wm. Edmund
Moyses Reilly, vice Haultain ; Wm. Boyd Saunders, vice
Travers ; Charles Hodgkinson Smith, vice Dixon ; Henry
Terrick Fitz Hugh, vice Rogers ' • Whaley Nicoll Hardy,
vice Turner; John Lawrance Boulton, vice Fitzroy ;
George Henry John Alexander Fraser, vice Fisher ;
Thomas Lambsrt, vice Mountain ; France James Soady,
vice Cleaveland ; Edward Eldon Robert Dyneley, vice
Inglefield ; Frederick Hervey Bathurst Phillips, vice
Boxer ; Joseph Godby, vice Longden ; Dominick Sarsfield
Greene, vice Middleton ; Philip Francis Miller, vice Can-
non ; William Wigram Barry, vice Gibbon ; George Hat-
ton Colomb, Thomas Henry Harding, Philip Davies Mar-
ge4son, Mervyn Stewart, James Frederick D'Arley street,
Archibald Motteux Calvert, O'Brien Bellingham Woolsey,
Alfred Was Drayson, Cadwalladar William Elgee.
To be First Lieutenants—Second Lieutenants Eardley
Maitland, vice Reilly ; Maurice Edward Covey Stocker,
vice Saunders ; William Arnold Burrowes, vice Smith ;
,413a.loyohnrn,
vlaoareenudnaerriyC;laHrkeen,ryviThce
oFruithzihllu,gvhic;eAlßugeuirtunoun; Purling Arthur
Gratwicke Pearse, vice Fraser ; Thomas Priaulx
Carey, vice Lambert ; William Francis Walker, vice
Soady ; Geoffrey Joseph Shakerley, vice ElYneleY_' Henry
James Alderson, vice Phillips ; Alexander Hadden AiHutchin-
lit,,.„-ice„G°(ll_37.i. Francis Temple, vice Greene ; Frederick
6e ''''''"veunin, vice Miller; Thomas Henry Pitt, vice
BarrY
; Frederic Las licpkiniion Lyon, vice Colomb