The Sun.
London, England, 1851-07-08 00:00:00

TEE LONDON GAZETTE.

(THIS EVENING.)

FOREIGN-OFFICE. JULY 7,*.1851.
The glean has been dto approve of Mr. Ste,
ano Scov...!tso as Consul at Gibraltar for his Majesty the
Kiel of Sardinia.
WAR•OFFICE, JULY 6.
12:h Regiment of Light liragoona—Lieutenant John
De Montmorency Murray Prior to be Captain, without
purchase; Lieutenant Allen Noble Adams, from half-
pay 7th Dragoo:i Guards, to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, July 8.
4th Regiment of Foot—Captain Spencer Stewart,
;'rum the 11.114 Brigade, to be Captain, vice
.Fyers, who
exchanges, July 8.
9th Foot—Qiiartermaster-Sergeant William Banbury
to be Quartermaster, vice Joseph Scott, who retires
upon halt-pay, July 8.
17th Foot—I:Iloilo William Parry Williams to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Leche, wbo retires, July 8.
35th Foot—Major James Fraser to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase. vice Aralander Tennant, who
retires upon full pay ; Captain James Tedlie to be
Major, vice Fraser; Lieutenant William Thomas Harris
to be Captain, vice Tedlie ; Ensign John Harris to be
Lieutenant, vice W. T. Harris ; Gentleman Cadet Wil-
liam Frederick Godolphin Forster, from the Royal Mili-
tary College, to be Ensign, vice J. Harris, July 8.
91st Fout—Eusign William Squirt to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Owgan, who retires, July 8.
95th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Henry Martin, from
the Royal Newfoundland Companies, to be Lieutenant,
vice Kekewich, who exchanges, July 8.
Rifle Brigade— Captain William Augustus Fyers,
from the 4th Foot, to be Captain, vice Stewart, who ex-
changes, July 8.
Royal Newfoundland Companies—Lieutenant Samuel
Blomefield Kekewich, from the 95th Foot, to be Lieu-
:enant, vice Martin, who exchanges, July 8.
MEMORANDUM.—The Christian names of Lieutenant
Shadwell, of the 87th Foot, are " Josiah Fitz-Thoinas."
ADMIRALTY, JULY 1.

In pursuance of her ALjebty'd pleasure, Admiral of the
R.d the Right Hon. Sir George Cockburn, G.C,8., has
this day been promoted to be Admiral of the Fleet.
With reference to the Plan of Naval Retirement which
appeared in the London Gazette of 27th June, 1851, the
following Flag Officers of the Royal Navy have been
appointed to receive the pensions of 1501. a year each,
provided for by her Majesty's Order in Council of 25th
June, 1851, and the names of the said Flag Officers
have this day been removed to the reserved half-pay hat
according ly :
Admiral of the Red, Frederick WatkinP, Esq.
Admiral of the Red, John Gifford, &q.
Admiral of the Red, Henry Richard Glynn, Esq.
Admiral of the White, Sir Henry Ileathcote, cut.
Admiral of the White, Hugh Downman, &q.
Admiral of the White, John Mackellar, Esq.
Vice-Admiral of the Red, Richard Curry, Eeq., C.B.
Vice-Admiral of the White, Frederick William Lord
Aylmer, C.B.
Rear-Admiral of.' the Rid, 11,3bert Elliot, Eeq.
Rear-Admiral of the White, Sir Thomas Fellcwwes, C.B.
And further, with reference to the arrangements sanc-

tioned by her Majesty's said Order in Council of 25th
June, 1851, tha Lords Commisioners of the Admiralty
hereby give notice, that the Active List of Flag Officers
of the Royal Navy now stands as follows, viz. :
Admirals of the Fleet.
Sir Thomas Byam Martin, G.C.B.
Right Hon. Sir George Cockburn, G.C.B.

Adadrals of the Red.

Thomas Le Merchant Gosselin, Etq.
Sir Charles Ogle, Bart.
Hon. Sir John Talbot, G.C.B.
Sir John West, K.C.B.
Sir Charles Ekins, G.C.B.
Sir William Hall Gage, G.C.H.
Sir Graham Eden Hamond, Bart., K.C.B.
Admirals of the White.
Hon. Sir Thomas Bladen Capel, K.C.B.
Right Hon. James; Marquis of Thomond, G.C.H.
Sir Charles Adam, K.C.B.
Sir Thomas Livingstone, Bart.
Sir Francis William Austen, K.C.B.
Sir John Acworth Ommanney, K.C.B.
Zachary Mudge, Esq.
Admirals of the Blue.
Sir Edward Durnford King, K.C.H.
Sir George Moods-, K.C.B.
James Carthew,
Sir Thomas Brigge, G.C.M.G.
Right Hon. Thomas Earl of Dundonald,
Sir William Parker, Bart., G.C.B.
George McKinley, Esq.
Vice-Admirals of the Red.
Sir John Wentworth Loring, K.C,8., K.C.H.
Sir Robert Howe Bromley, Bart.
John Dick, Esq.
Sir Charles Bullen. K.C.8., K.C.H.
Sir Samuel Pyin, K.C.B.
Robert Jackson, EN.
Honourable George Elliot, C.B.
Lord William Fitzßoy, K.C.B.
Sir Hugh Pigot, K.C.8., K.C.H.
Vice-Admirals of the White.
Edward Hawker, Esq.
Richard Thomas, Esq.
James Richard Dacres, Esq.
John Sykes, Esq.
Sir Francis Mason, K.C.B.
Thomas Brown, Esq.
Sir Lucius Curtis, Bart, C.B.
Sir John Louis, Bart.
Brian Hodgson. &q.
Vice-Admirals of the Blue.
John Ayscoligh. Esq.
Sir Thomas John Cochrane, K.C.B.
Sir George Francis Semour, C. 8., G.C.H.
Honourable George Poulert.
Charles Jams Johest n, Esq.
Honourable Joeceline Percy, C.B.
Honourable Sir Anthony Maitland, C.B, K.C.M.G.
Right Hon. Granville George Lord Radsiock, C.B.
Right lionourable George Earl Cadogan C.B.
It,ar-Atiteirels of the Red.
Sir James Alexander Gordon, K.C.B.
Sir Edward Tucker, K.C.B.
Sir William Augustus Montagu C. 8., K.C.H.
Sir Edward Chetham Strode, K.C.H.
William Bowles E q., C.B.
Hyde Parker, EA., c,13.
Charles Sibthorp John Hawtayne, Esq.
James Whitley Deans Dundas, E-q.,
Sir Edward Thomas Troubridge, Bert., C.B.
Si. William He. Dillon, K.C.H.
Henry Hope, E,q,, C.B.
Honourable Sir Fleetwood Broughton Reynolds Pellew,
C 8., K.C. H.
Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B.
John Brett Purvis, &q.
Richard Ai tour, E,q.. 0,13.
H•rt.by, Esq., C.B.
Honourable We dam Gordon.
ResreAdmitals of the White.
Charles John Austen, Esq., C.B.
Henry Prescott, Esq., C.B.
John Coode, Eiq., C.B.
John Pasco, EA.
William Fisher, Esq.
Edward Harvey, Eq.
William Fctzailliam Owen, Esq.
Manley Hall Dixon, E,q.
Peter John Douglas, Rig,
Barrington Reynolds, Esq., C.B.
Honourable George Alfred Crofton.
Charles Sotheby, Esq.
Sir Augustus William James Clifford, Bart., C.B.
Sir Joshua Ricketts Rowley. Bart.
Alexander Renton Sharpe, Esq., C.B.
Gordon Thomas Falcon, Esq.
Sir Watkin Owen Fell.
William Fairbrother Carroll, E€q., C.B.
(In the first vacancy which may occur, this List will be
reduced to 17.).
Rear Admirals of the Blue.
William Bowen Mends, Esq.
Sir George Rose Sartorius, Knt.
Robert Wauchope, Esq.
Sir John Gordon Sinclair, Bart.
Maurice Frederick FiTsherilinge Berkeley, Eick, C.B.
Sir David Dunn, K.C.H.
Fairfax Moresby, Esq., C.B.
Sir Edmund.Lyons,Bart., G.C.8., K.C.H.
Sir Charles Sullivan, Bart.
Francis Erskine Loch, EBq.
Edward Collier, Esq., C.B.
David Price, Esq.
William Willmott Henderson, Esq., C. 8.. K.H.
Sir John Hill. litiL
Arthur Fanshawe, E7q., C.B.
Houneton Stewart, Esq., C.B.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire.
Queen's Own Regiment of Oxfordshire Yeomanry
Cavalry—George Astley Charles Daahwood to be Lieu-
tenant. vice Henry William Da.shwood, resigned, July 4.
REDUCTION OF THE NATIONAL DEBT.

The Lords GpmtniTai..,ners of her Majesty's Treasury
having c, rtified to the Commissioners for the Reduction
of the National Debt, in pursuance of the Act 10th Geo.
4th, c. 27. sec. 1, that the actual surplus revenue of the
United Kingdom tif Great Britain and Ireland, beyond
the actual expenditure thereof for the year ended the
sth day of April, 1851, amounted to the sum of two
million nine hundred and twenty-six thousand one hun-
dred and eighty-one pounds two shillings and four
,nos:

pet.
The Commissioners for the Reduction of the Nationak
Debt hereby give notice, that the vum of seven hundred
and thirty•one thouasnd five hundred and forty-five
pounds five shillings and sevenpence (being one-fourth
part of the said vurplus of two millions nine hundred and
twenty-iix thousand one hundred and eighty-one
pounos two vhillings and fou:pei.ce) will be applied
under the prov;sons of the said Act, between the 7th
day of July, 1851, and the 10th day of October, 1851,
to the toi!,-Aving purposes, viz.:—
To be to the purchose'of Stock 731,545 5 7
Add interval reocivlshle on account of
Donations and 13.queste, to tie applied
to the puratuse of Stock