The Sun.
London, England, 1860-02-16 00:00:00

BER MAJESTY'S LEVEE.

Her Majesty the Queen held her first levee this
season at two o'clock yesterday afternoon in St.
James's Palace.
The Queen and his Royal Highness the Prince
Consort arrived from Buckingham Palace, attended
by the Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting, and
were received by the Great Officers of State.
The following presentations to the Queen took
place, the names having been previously left at the
Lord Chamberlain's-office, and submitted for her
Majesty's approval :
Commander Armytage, R.N., on return from foreign
service, by the Duko of Somerset.
Colonel W. E. Baker, by Sir Charles Wood.
Dr. T. Graham Balfour, Deputy-Inspector-General, on
promotion, by the Right Hon. Sidney Herbert.
Lieutenant F. St. John Newdigate Berne, on appoint •
mont to the Scots Fusilier Guards, by his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge.
Major Paget Bayly, Aide-de-Camp to Lieutenant-Gene-
ral Sir John Pennefather, on return from foreign duty,
by Sir John Pennefather.
Major-General Sir George Bell, on promotion, by Sir G.
Wetherell.
Surgeon-Major J. A. Bostock, M.D., on appointment as
Honorary Surgeon to her Majesty, by his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge.
The Rev. J. Buckmaster, by Mr. Sheriff Gabriel.
The Earl of Camperdown, on succeeding to the title, by
Viscount Sydney.
Lieutenant Chalmers, on appointment as aide-do-camp
to Major-General Lawrence, by Major-General Lawrence,
Sir Alexander Cockburn, on appointment as Lord Chief
Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench, by the Lord Chan-
cellor.

Lord Colville, on his appointment as Lieutenant-Colonel
of the Hon. Artillery Company, by his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge.
Lieutenant-Colonel H. Hope Cmlock, on promotion and
return from service in China and India, by Lieutenant-
General Sir George Wetherell.
Mr. Critchley, on his appointment as Deputy-Lieutenant
of Middlesex, by the Marquis of Salisbury.
Earl de Grey and Ripon, on succeeding to the Earldom
of de Grey, by Viscount Sydney.
Major Compton Dickens, on promotion, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Major W. S. Dickins, 20th Regiment, on promotion, by
his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
The Earl of Dudley, on being created Earl of Dudley, by
Viscount Palmerston.
Mr. J. Dougal, of Glenferness, by Major. General Geo.
Bell.

Mr. Under-Sheriff Eagloton, by Mr. Alderman and
Sheriff Phillips.
Captain Richard Ellison, Aide-de-Camp to Lieutenant-
General Sir J. Pennefather, oz return from foreign duty,
by Sir John Pennefather.
Captain J. F. Buller Elphinstone, on promotiou, by his
Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Dr. Oliver Evans, R.N., on appointment as Honorary
Surgeon to the Queen, by the Duke of Somerset.
Lieutenant F. E. H. Farquharson, 42d Highlanders, on
return from India, severely wounded and on receiving the
Victoria Cross, by Sir George Wetherall.
The Rev. E. B. Knottsford-Fortescue, by tho Bishop of
London.
Lieut. E. Ward Fox, by Lieutenant-Colonel Cavendish.
Major-General Foster, ore promotion and appointment to
the Staff, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Mr. Sheriff Gabriel, by Sir G. C. Lewis.
Mr. Under-Sheriff Gammon, by Mr. Alderman and
Sheriff Gabriel.
The Rev. F. Garden, Sub Dean of her,Majesty's Chapel
Royal, by the Bishop of London.
General Sir Robert Gardiner, on being made a Knight
Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, by his Royal High-
ness the Duke of Cambridge:
Rev. J. Garrett, by Lord Cranworth.
Rev. Frederick Gell, one of her Majesty's preachers in
the Chapel Royal, Whitehall, by the Bishop of London.
Lieut. H. J. W. Gehle, on appointment to the Royal
Engineers, by his father, the Rev. Dr. Gehle.
Rev. M. Gibbs, by Mr. Alderman and Sheriff Phillips.
Captain Gibbs, by the Right Hon. Sidney Herbert.
Captain T. E. Gordon, on promotion, by Colonel Jones.
Mr. F. Goulburn, on his appointment as Deputy Chair-
man of the Board of Customs, by Sir Thomas Fremantle.
Major D. S. Greene, ox promotion, by Colonel C. Bing-
ham.

Sir Edward Grogan, by the Earl of Derby.
Lieut. Basil Hall, R.N., by Rear-Admiral Sir A. Milne.
Mr. Halliday, late Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, by
the Secretary of State for India.
Mr. Charles A. Hamilton, on being appointed to act for
the Clerk of the Council, by Earl Granville.
Lieut. F. H. Harford, en appointment to Scots Fusilier
Guards, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Rev. R. Harvey, on appointment to bo Canon of Gloces-
tor, by Lord Cranworth.
Major E. Harvey, on return from India, by the Secre-
tary of State for India.
Mr. E. Kerrison Harvey, by Sir C. R. M'Grigor.
Lord Henley, oy Lord Wodehouse.
Captain Henley, on his return from India, by his father,
the Right Hon. J. W. Henley.
Mr. J. Hay Hill, on appointment as her Majesty's Con-
sul at Maranham, by the Secretary of State for Foreign
Affair..
Captain R. Hodson, Royal Artillery, on promotion and
return from foreign service, by Colonel Charles Bingham.
Lieutenant-General Home, on appointment to the com-
mand of the 56th Regiment, by his Royal Highness the
Duke of Cambridge.
Colonel Hopkins, C. 8., Royal Marines, on appointment
as Aide-de-Camp to the Queen, by the Dake of Somerset.
Colonel Horsford, on return from India, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Cornet J. W. Hozier, on appointment as Private Secre-
tary to the Right Hon. Sidney Herbert, by the Right Hon
Sidney Herbert.
Mr. William Hutt, M.P., on appointment as Vice-Pre-
sident of the Board of Trade, by Viscount Palmerston.
Mr. W. D. Jeans, Paymaster and Secretary, R.N., by
the Duke of Somerset.
Mr. Justice Keating, on his appointment, by the Lord
Chancellor.
Major Keraball, Her Majesty's Consul-General, Bag
dad, by Lord John Russell.
Colonel Clark Kennedy, on appointment as Colonial
Commandant, Military Train, by his Royal Highness the
Duke of Cambridge.
Rear-Admiral Hon. Sir Henry Koppel, K.C.8., on ap-
pointment to the command of the Cape of Good Hope and
West Coast of Africa station, by the Duke of Somerset.
Lieut.-Colonel Koppel, on promotion, by Colonel Lewis.
Rev. Charles Kingsley, on being appointed a Chaplain
in Ordinary to the Queen, by the Lord Chamberlain.
Brigadier-General George St. Patrick Lawrence, Agent,
Governor-General Rajpootana, by his brother the Right
Hon. Sir John Lawrence, Bart., K.C.B.
The Lord Mayor, by Viscount Palmerston.
Lord Lyveden, on being created a pier, by Viscount
Palmerston.
Sir Charles MacCarthy, Colonial Secretary for Ceylon,
on his return to England, by the Duke•of Newcastle.
D. J. Macgowan, M.D., by the American Minister.
Lieutenant MacGillivray, on appointment, Coast Brigade,
Royal Artillery, by Colonel Bingham.
Lieutenant J. Ronald Macleay, by Lord Alfred Churchill.
Lieut. R. V. Malden, by the Secretary of State for India.
Deputy Commissary General Maturin, by the Commis-
sary-General-in-Chief.
Lieut.-Colonel C. A. Maude, on appointment as Crown
Equerry, by the Marquis of Ailesbury.
Rear-Admiral Sir Alexander Milne, on his appointment
as Commander-in-Chief on the North American and West
Indian stations, by the Duke of Somerset.
Captain on appointment as Adju•
tant,ScotsGFeuosrigleeerliay GualkriSsn,eibieyff'his Royal Highness the
Duke of Cambridge.
Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Roger Moatyn, on promo-
tion, Scots Fusileer Guards, by his Royal Highness the
Duke of Cambridge.
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Wylie Norman, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Lieutenant-General Oldfield, K.H., on appointment as
Colonel-Commandant Royal Engineers, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Captain William Pagst, by Viscount Sydney.
Lieutenant-General Sir John Pennefather, K.C.8., on
return from foreign duty at Malta, and appointment to
command the Northern District, by his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge.
Sir Erakino Perry, on being appointed Member of the
Council of India, by Sir Charles Wood.
Sir Anthony Perrier, Her Majesty's Consul at Brest, on
being made a Companion of the Order of the Bath, by Lord
John Russell.
Mr. Alderman and Sheriff Phillips, by Sir George Come-
wall Lewis, Home Secretary.
Major Rowley Platt, 46th Regiment, on promotion and
on proceeding to 'lndia, by his Royal Highness the Duke of
Cambridge.
Major Whitworth Porter, Royal Engineer., on return
from foreign service, by General Sir J. F. Burgoyne.
Major J. F. Richardson C.B. by Major-General Sir E.
Lugard, ,
Lieutenant R. V. Riddell, on appointment to Her Ma-
jesty's Indian Engineers, by Lieutenant-General Sir John
Pennefather, K.C.B.
Lieutenant Leopold Seymour, by Colonel Lewis.
Colonel William John Ridley, on promotion, Scots Fu-