The Sun.
London, England, 1869-02-26 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE-THIS EVENING,

WAR. OFFICE, PALL MAL, FEB. 26.
7th Regiment of liu,,sars- -Cornet Harold Paget to be
Cornet.
18111 Hussars—Gentleman Cadet Edward Smith to he
Cornet.
Royal Regiment of Artillery -Lieut. Anthony hurray to
be Second Captain ; Sergeant-Major James Thomson to
be Quartermaster.
4th Foot—Major Francis Hamilton to Lieutenant-Colo-
nel; Captain Cuthbert Eccles to be Major; Lieutenant
William Bridson to be Captain; Ensign John Irving to
be Lieutenant.
31st Foot—Ensign Cyril Taylor to be Lieutenant ; Her-
bert Lushington to be Ensign ; Edward Shewen to be
Ensign.
37th Foot—Ensign William Monckton to be Ensign.
43d Foot—Staff-Surgeon Thomas Halo to be Surgeon.
44th Foot—Herbert Hill to be Ensign.
46th Foot—Captain Thomas Ilackinlay to be Captain.
49th Foot—Henry Young to be Ensign.
53d Foot—Ensign Frederick Whitaker to be Lieutenant,
and Pulteney Murray to be Ensign.
57th Foot—Ensign George Garnett to be Lieutenant,
Thomas Phillips to be Ensign.
70th Foot—Lieutenant Henry Greatwood to be Captain,
Ensign Fredk. Maturin to be Lieutenant, Ferdinand
Leslie to be Ensign.
78th Foot—Ensign Massey Stacpole to be Lieutenant,
Ensign Charles Carfrac to be Ensign.
90th Foot—Ensign Alexander Marin do la Voye to be
Lieutenant.
94th Foot—William Monckton to be Ensign.
ADMIRALTY, FEB. 23,
Dr. Christopher Knox Ord has this day been promoted
to the rank of Staff Surgeon in her Majesty's Fleet.

Bank of England Returns.

An Account, pursuant to t
cap. 32, for the week ending
ISSUE DV

the Act 7th and Bth Victoria,
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 1869.
P 411TMENT.

Notes issued
......£32,183,555

Governmt. Debt. 11,015,100
Other Securities.. 8,984,900
Gold Coin and

Bullion
Silver Bullion

£32,183,555
BANKING 1),

£B2, 183, 555

Propriotors'Capi-
tal £14,553,000
Rest
Public Deposits
(including Ex-
chequer, Say-
ings' Banks,
Commissioners
of National

&PARTIIENT.
Governmt. Secu-
rities(including
Dead Weight
Annuity) ....414,076,531
Other Securities 16,308,037
Notes 9,388,275
Gold aud Silver
Coin

Debt, and Div.
Accounts ..... 5,030,893
Other Deposits.. 17,469,154
Seven Days and
othor 457,066

£40,866,509
GEoR'

X4O, 860,509
FOILBES, Chief Cashier.

Foreign Mail Packet List.

MAILS DUE.

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Mar. 7.
"sDbrilattittli Mar. 22
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Mar. 7.
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Cape o
anti Singapore. via Southampton Feb. 27.
Feb. 27
. Feb. 27.
Mar. 1.
Egypt,
Feb. 27.
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Ditto, Marseilles Feb. 26
Mauritius, Cape of Good Ilope, and Natal, via
Scuthami ton
Ditto, Marseilles ~ Mar. 12
Newfoundla Ild
Portugal .... Ft b 24
M
United States, Canada, California,
•tc., by British ar. 7.
packet
...... Feb 27.
Ditto, by Canadian packet
.... . ............
Ditto, by L i ited States packet Feb :4
Ditto ditt( (Baltimore)
West Coast at Africa, Madeira, and Teueriffe Mar. 5
Welt lnuies and Pacific (except Mexico and Baha-
mas)
Cub.i and Il Mar 1
exico
Bermuda, via Halifax
. . Mar. 10.
B ••
aba:nas, via New York Feb.

The Chinese are settling in large numbers in
the Sandwich Islands, and the American missionaries re-
port them as favourably inclined to the Gospel. One of
their number, a merchant, has been converted, and is
preaching to Itis couctrymen.
DUNVILLE and Co., Belfast, are the largest
holders of Whisky in the world. Their Old Irish Whisky is re-
commended by the medical profession in preference to French
Brandy. Supplied in casks and cases for home use or eXporta
tion. Quotations on application to Messrs. Dunville and Co.
Belfast; or 4, Beaufort-buildings, Strand, London W.O —[Ad •
rtisement.