The Sun.
London, England, 1809-12-25 00:00:00

From Pre LONDO A' Gra ETT.E, Dec;` t 3.

At the Conrcat the Queen's, Palace, the 2000 Of
December,. 1899;
Present, the King's. Most Excellent Majesty in
Council.
This diy. the Right Mon. John Lord Sheffield,
and the Right Hon 'Henry Wellesley wet,,,, by his
Majesty's cohnnand, sworn of his most Hun. Privy
Council, and took their respective places at Utz:Board,
acotdingly.
His Majesty having been, pleased to appoint
Henry Pelham, Duke of N...4castle;: ;to hel.:,ord..
Lieutenant of the County of NOttingham, his,Grace
tnis day took the oaths appointed to be taken there-
upon, instead of the Oaths of Allegiance and Su
piernacy. .

Queen's Palace, Dec. 20, 'Bog.

This day Mirza Abdul Ha.F.san,.-Envoy E.7ctraordi
nary from his Majesty 'the King of lsersia, had his
first private audience of his Majesty, to dytiver his
letters of credence:
To which he was introduced by title :Marquis
WeLe,ley, -his ..111,,:trsty's Principal Secrete-ny .of
State for Foreign Afrair4, w and conduf.ted by. Ro-
bert Chester, Esq. Assistant
,Master ,of the Cere-
!nonies.

The. Persian Envoy Extra-ordinary was accompa-
flied to his audience 01 his Majeasy ,by Sir Gore
.ouseley, Bait. whom his Majesty has been pleased:
to
,appoint to bold the sination of Mehmander to
the Envoy, during his residence at this Court.

Wi2r-Office,,Dec. 23, t 80g1.
The Right HoOourable Lord Viscoiini Palmerston,
his Majesty's Secretary at -Wac, has appointed
Merry, Esq. to. be his Deputy, in the room of.
Francis Moore, Esq.

If ar. Office, Dec. 21, 1809,
3d Regiment of Dragoon Guards, Lieutenant E. R. Storey
to tie L:ai t. in of a Troop, vice Belton, deceased.
6th Regitne!.l or Li ragoons,.Lieutenant. Chapman- fo,
be Captain of vice Croft, deceased. Cornet
Witham- ulton to be Lieutenant, vice Chapman.
15th R4tinent Dr. Light Dragoons, Lieutenant [Win Carr,.
horn toe 9ith Foot, to be Lieutenant,. tiiitftout purchase,.
--
vrce A bbs, who. resigns. •
.17th Ditto, Lieutenant • William Brown to be Captain of -a
ito,._?l', vice Viiiigeoteceased.
aoth Di, Cornet_ Beauchalnp Hervey to-be Lieutenant, by
purens,t, vice O'Toole, who retires. ..•
Coldstream kcegiment of Foot Guards, John Mills, Gent. to
tie Ensign, without purcnase. . , . •
ist Regiment of t.out, Ensign lames Moloney, from the Li.
merick County Militia, to be Ensign, vice Ackland, whose
appointment has not-taken place. -
2cl-Ditto, Ensign William Goodall tobe Lieutenant,,by pur-
chase.
7th Ditto, Ensign William-Gordon, from the Royal, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Day, who retires.
loth Ditto, Ensign F.:Foaker to be Lieliterialit,- by purchase,
vice fothergill, promoted.
lath Ditto, Ensign Richard Gordon, from the Egli. Foot, to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Cleaveli6d, promoted in
the 73d foot.
15th Ditto, Brevet Major John Hart, from the 36th .Foot, •
to be Captain of Company, vice Hinde, who exchanges.
31st Ditto, Captain the Bon. Thomas Stewart, from the
Cape Regiment, to be Captain of a Company, without
purchase, vice Hawkshaw, promoted. ._ .
34th Ditto, Lieutenant-Colonel C. M`Donnell, from
the
bad Foot, to be Lieutenarit-Colonel, vice Bradiord, who
exchanges. „
36th Ditto, Captain Henry Reynolds liinde' from the ;di
Foot, tx, be Captain of a Company, vice Hart. who ex-
changes. the
38th Ditto, Valerius Skipton, Esq. to be Paymaster of
tat Battalion,- vice Wiltshire, deceased.
39th Ditto, Ensign Joseph tvl•Donough - to. be Lieutenant,:
vice lialdwyn, deceased. Ensign C. Langton, -Lobe Lieu.
tenant, vice rrivatt, deceased.
41st Ditto, Hospital-Mate Ttiornas Moore, to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Korb, promoted in the tooth Foot.
46th Ditto, John Henry French, Gent, to be Ensign, without
• purchase, vice Layie, promoted. i •
49th DittO, William Alexander Ournford, Gent. to be Eh-
sign, by purehas,, vice Cone,- who retires. Diane! Cans,
nt. to be EllSllll without purchase, vice Fuirtax, pro
niotectin the 47th Foot.
56ttt Otto, Captain John Hadfield., from the tith Garrison
Jiattation, to ue Captain of a cUilyalty, vie aandys, who
exchanges.
To he Lieutenants without purchase—Ensign Strange.
• ways, vice Lloyd, who resigns. Ensign lames Reid,,irme
Wynne, rlecvaseci. Elisigia W. I. Ridge, vice Ormsby, de-
ceased. Ensign john Drumniond, vice L'Estranga de-
.

ceased.
59111 Ditto, Ensign Alexander Macpherson to be Lieutenant
without rucciaase, YlCe•Skeiton, who retires.
Gist Ditto, Hospital-Mate Samuel burn to be Assistant,
Surgeon: - --;
62d ; ,ato, 'Captain john Fish Holden, Gent-, to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice I. f, Sweeney, promoted.
i!isrh Ditto, Captain William 'Armstrong, twin half-pay of
the late rst root, to be Captain or a Company, vice Sylllei,
who exchanges, receiving the ditlerente.•
6ttli Ditto, Lieutenant Augustus Buistrode, .from the 3d
i oot, -so be Captain-of a Company, without purchase,.
vice Lamb, who retires.
7pl Ditto, Ensign Charles M. Maclean to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice, Thompson, superseded. :blattliew
Holies, Dent. to br,Ensign, vice:Maelean. , • . •
74111 Ditto, Lieutenant Abraham Atkinson, from rite South
• Down Militia, to be Ensign.
aoth.Ditto, Major john White to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
vice Wallace deceased. Brevet :V..,ijur lolin Edwards to be
Major vice White. • . . , . `..- ••
82d Ditto, Lieutenant-Colonel Colon Bradford,' from the
, r
wtroot, to be LielltelNetiltel, Nice ILMllhell,
V,llO exchanges.
.85th Ditto, tellt€ll3llt Frederick Campbell from the 94th
• , Foot, to be Captain of a Company, vice LiAlltpDdip tic-
• ceased.
, ....
.Seth D;no, F. S,•Grojan, Gent. to ,be Ensign, by purchase, )
vice Clover; proinotecl.
88th Ditto, Ensign john Hacket, from the Waterford Militia,
tea be Ensign. k.iisign Walter Croiccl f owe, trout ditto,
* to he ditto.
89th Ditto, Lieutenant- lohn Hewson,.• from half-pay of the
te4th,_ Foot, to be Lieutenant, vi..a Bell, wnoexcilangea.
94th Ditto, l*Lieutenant William Lionald, from the Argyle .
• Militia, to be Ensign:.
95th Ditto, Captain Alexander AndreWs, from the teeth'
i Foot, to-be captain of a Company, vice 10l111S011, was
exchanges. • Lientthant knits 13artn,, trout the.EaSt Mid--
dicseA,Militia, to he second .Lieutenant. ..
tooth Ditto, Cai,tkiui kobert lonnson, 'icons the 95th Foot,
to-be Captain or a: Company, vice A.nctiews' who exchanges.
4th West India I:egiment, Daniel Sexton, Gent. to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Scott, promoted in the sth
11' est In-dia Regiment. . _.
sth Ditto, Ensign Deorge Scott, from the 4th West India Re-
, g'all'ilt, tp be Lieutenant without purctiase:
4th Garrison Battalion, Captain lames Sandy s' front the 56th
I oot, to be Captain of a Company, vii.etiatifield, vc.o
exchanges.
Royal Newfoundland - Fencibles, Brevet Major Richard
Fleathcote to be Major, vice Sutherland, cashiered., Lieu-
. tenant K, P. Skinner to be Captain or a •Company,, vice
1
Ileaihcote. .E.iiigli Patrick Waish•to be . ieutzninat, vice
Skinner. lokin Kadenhoist, Dent. to be Ensign, vice
Walsh.

BREVET.
Colonei David 'Hunter, on Halt-pay pf the Angus Fencibles
to be Major-General in the Army.

STAFF.'
ciilonel Rutane Shaw Donkin, from the permanent Staff
of the aZiarter-Ma4ter-Gcneral's Ileparttnee t, to be Quar-
ter-Nla4ier-Uenetal to the "I mops serving in the Nleuitrr.
ranean, ewe Lieutenant-Colonel ldunbury, who resigiii.
_HOSPITAL STAFF,
Acing Deputy Put veyot Harry, I,l*On to be Depot), glar.
veyorto the Ferce4.