The Sun.
London, England, 1860-12-20 00:00:00

MEMORIAL TO THE LATE GENERAL
Slit WILLIAM NAPIER, K.C.B.
4, At a Meeting held at the Royal United Service Institu-
n the Bth May, 1860,
ills Royal Highness the Duke of Camlridge, S.G.,
G.C.8., in the chair,
It
was proposed by his Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G.,
and seconded by the Earl of EllerAorough, G.C.8.,
a _That the late General Sir Wirliam Napier, as a soldier
,Q a military historian, rnerite.A the admiration and grafi-
` "a of his country.
proposed by General Sir John Burgoyne, Bart., G.C.8.,
and seconded by General Sir Thomas Brotherton,
That he immortalised the glcrious deeds of our Army in
2en Portugal, and France, by his history of the war in
8e countries—a history that no true soldier can read
I._"'at instruction and advantage, and. without being in-
red by the heroic sentiments and spirit-stirring language
(4 the auor
•
--"lxised th
by General Sir Robert Gardiner, G.C.B , and
seconded by Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith,
Bart., G.C.8.,
ti That a subscription be immediately opened for the erec-
:ll. of a statue to the memory of the chivalrous soldier and
4811rPaseed military historian.
A. LAWRIE, Hon. Sae.
COMMITTEE.
Rig Royal Highness the DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE,
K.G., G.C.B.
'His Grace the Duke of Somerset.
Ili@ Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G.
Ills Grace the Duke of Newcastle.
His Grace the Duke of Leinster.
His Grace the Duke of Wellington, K.G.
The Earl De Grey and Ripon
The Earl of Ellenborough, G.C.B.
The Viscount Palmerston, K.G., G.C.B.
Field-Marshal Viscount Combermere, G.C.B.
Field-Marshal Lord Seaton, G.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. the Earl of Lncan, K.C.B.
General Lord Clyde, G.C.B.
The Right Hon. Lord John Russell.
The -Right Hon. Sidney Herbert.
Thu Right Hon. Sir Charles Wood, Bart.
General Sir John Burgoyne, Bart., G.C.B.
General Sir Hew Ross, G.C.B.
General Sir George Brown, G.C.B.
General Sir Robert Gardiner, G.C.B.
General Sir James Ferguson, G.C.B.
General Sir Thomaaßrotherton, K.C.B. • I
Lieut.-Gen. Sir Harry Smith, Bart., G.C.B.
Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. Sir John Aitchison, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. Sir William Rowan, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. Shaw Kennedy, C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. the Hon. Sir Charles Gore, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. Sir George Wetherell, K.C.B.
Lieut.. Gen. Sir Frederick Love, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen,,Knollys.
Lieut.-Gen. Sir Charles Yorke, K.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. Ca.'tor, C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. F.ar W. R. Clayton, Bart..
Major-Gen. Sir Richard Airey, K.C.B.
Major-Grin. the Hon. Sir J. Yorke Scarlett, K.C.B.
Maicr-clen. Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B.
Majo-f-Gen. Wylde, C.B.
,Th.e Chaplain-Gen. of the Forces.
',tent-Gen. Beatson, K.S.F.
tlajor-Gen. Watkins.
Major-Gen. Willoughby, C.B.
'Colonel Sir John M. Wilson, C. 8., K.H.
Colonel the Hon. James Lindsay, M.P.
Colonel Sir Duncan MacDougall, K.C.F.
Colonel Pitt Kennedy.
Colonel Harding, C.B.
Colonel Harvey.
Captain Claxton, R.N.
Lieut.-Colonel George Hall.
Major Gavin, M.P.
George Jones, Esq., Royal Academy.
Andrew Lawrie, Esq.
Captain Burgess.
(With power to add to their number.)
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge .. £25 0 0
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Colonel Pitt Kennedy .. .. 20 0 0
~
General
Sir John Atkinson, K...C.8. .. 10 0 0,
‘l„eneral Sir Robert Gardiner , G.C.B. 2.5 0 10
'lateral
Sir John M. Wilsor,, C. 8., K.H. • • 5 rJ 0
'lateral Sir John Burgoyne,Bart., G.C.B. 5 0 0
Lieut.-General
Sir Harry Smith, Bart., G.C.B. r, 0 0
Lieut.-General Sir Charl eg Yorke, K.C.B. . • 5 0 0
,captain,r Claxton, R.N. .. • • 20 0 0
Ca !he Widow of Major V47.-ia Jackson .. 11 0
ir Duncan MacDougA,ll .. • . 20 0 0
ptain Frederick 13Aber' BOn . 4 .. 1 1 0
i,tajor-General Wy Ida,C.B. 5 6 0
lihe Earl of Elleni,orough
.. 20 0 0
la Grace the Drake of Somerset 25 0 0
gir Grace the .0 uke of Leinster 10 0 0
Feld-MarshrA 'Lord Seaton, G.C.B. 20 0 0
r,'lal.-Gen.t'ae Hon. Sir J.Yorke Scarlett,K.C.B. 50 0 0
'len the 11:Wht Hon. Sir G. Brown, G.C.8.,K.H. 10 0 0
eolonel P. 'Macdougall 25 0 0
'loner,'; it Thomas Brotherton, .. 20 0 0
LAenr.Y ilruce, Esq., M.P. .. 25 0 0
jetql' el Rathbone 10 10 0
rttenant-General Sir W. Rowan, K.C.B. .. 10 10 0
:41fiutenant- General J. S. Kennedy, C.B. .. 10 0 0
?eneral Sir James Ferguson, G.C.B. .. 10 0 0
~Andrew Lawrie, Esq. 10 0
lU•utenant-General Sir W. B. Clayton, Bart. 15 0 0
ieutenant-General Cator, C.B. .. 6 0 0
F. V. Ind, Esq., late 75th Regiment 1 1 0
.L.aptain John Norton, late 34th Regiment .. 1 0 0
Brtt 5 0 0
fr:zton, Esq., M.D.,11.-p. 13th Lt. Dragoons 1 1 0
pW-tr-General Freer .. 1 1 0
'''°'ionel J. W. Fitzmayor, C. 8., and Sundry
Officers R.A• • •• •• •• 210 0
Zord — •• -

.4 de Grey and Ripon :: _ 25 0 0
officers and Sergeants of 63d Regiment 8 5 ' 6
I.!eutenant-General H. Brooke, 88th Foot .. 5 0 0
gai •A. Wombwell, Depot Battalion, Winchester 5 0 0
~.'elonel Horton 1 0 0
volonel Carey, 18th Royal Irish • • • • 10 0
Colonel Bainbridge 2 0 0
-General
Ist Battalion 22d Regiment .. 46 18 0
ila.ler-General Cameron, C.ll, • 5 0 0
won - • • • • •
era' Sir H. Douglas,Part., G.C.8., G.C.H. 10 0 0
Major-General Dupuis, ILA. 2 2 0
-.lst• et.-Gene,;al Sir J, F. Love, K.C.8., R.H. 5 0 0
"teem, Non-Core.inissioned Officers, and Pri-
t.vates ("zd Battalion 6th Foot .. .. 416 0
331.611 „te'aant-Colonal Anderson, 22d Regiment 1 0 0
Dl* t'-orkins, F.R. 3., Deputy-Inspector-General 1 0 0
D. Dobrie•• • • • 1 0 0
wcutenantColonel Hall, Durham , Artillery,
subscription of Officers and NonCommis-
t Coned Office • • • • • .• ••12 8 6
olonel Shadwrels l 98th Foot . .. 22 0
R.
osStern, Esq, •.• .. 10 0
Drummond, Esq., late Rifts Brigade .. 10 0
From Assistant Adjutant-General's Office,
Manchester •• •• 04 0
4011e,ription of Officers, Non-commissioned Offi-
b.evrs, and Men lrt Battalion 9th Foot.. .. 71 5
V.Tabert Hutchings, Esq. .. •• •• 22 0
°Pablicription of Officers and Men, Ist Battalion
~.10th Foot •• •• •• •• 412 4
ajor Deshon, 2d Depot Battalion, Chatham .. 5 0 0
3esars. T. and W. Boone .. • • • • 50 0
Sllu Aldridge, Esq. .. ••
• • • 5 0 0
eior D. G. Freer, late 43d Regiraent • • 2 2 0
7,r Charles R. M'Grigor, Bart. .. 10 10 0
Right Hon Sidney Herbert .. 10 0 0
flout.-Colonel Brown, 4th Light Dragoons 10 0
tout-General Beatson, K.5.F... 5 0 0
'`for Gavin, M.P. • • • • 5 0 0
Lieut.-Colonel Hort, the Officers, Non-corarsis-
eioned Officers, and Privates of 36th Regiment 24 7 2
Colonel Jeffreys C. 8., the Officers, on-co-
,,lcissioned di N racers, and Privates, sth Depot
• tiattalion, Parkhurst .. • • .. .. 36 4
tA; Portescue, Esq... • • • • • • • • 010 0
'4lcnt.-Colonel George Hall, Durham Artillery 5 0 0
1.
tient- General Sir George Wetherall, R.C.B. 5 0 0
I,,,'!glit Hon. Sir Charles Wood, Bart. .. 5 0 0
•g• 'ht Hon. Lord John Russell .. • • 50 0
"cut-Gen. the Hon. Sir Charles Gore, K.C.B. 10 0 0
~2.ptain Wilson, 55th Regiment.. • • • • 10 0
411jor-General Sir N. D. Jones, K.C.B. .. 50 0
Oeceral Sir H. Rose, Royal Artillery, G.C.B. 5 0 0
sundry 4 9 6
Officers, Royal Engineers ..
-"Jr. Andrew Ferguson, Inspector• General 2 0
Hospitals • •
Colonel Willoughby— • • • • 22
2 0
Lieutenant-Colonel Daly :: : 1 1 0
Ilajor-General Watkins 5 0 0
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•• •• A (.1
laeneral Sir John Bell, G.C.B. . • • ue 0" -
Rey. Edward Coleridge .. • • "
c 0
aptain Burgess . • • • • • • 010 0
Ala Grace the Duke of Newcastle; • • 10 0 0
Lieutenant-General Macintosh, R.H. •••• 10 0 0
clotiel Brock •• 1 0 0
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Lisutenant-General• Sir W. G. Moore, R.C.B. 20 0 0
411etlymons 25 0 0
John
, Carrick Moore, Esq.. 5 0 0
44,1autenant-General Knollye . • • • 3 3
t'eneral Sir W. Gomm, G.C.8... .. 10 0 0
till•ral Sir E. Blakensy, G.C.8., G.C.H. .. 5 0 0
feral
Sir H. D. Jones, 5 0 0
V. R. P. Graves •• .• •• •• 2 0 0
Ipttess of Mount Edgcumbe .. 1 0 0
J' leeeunt Chabot .. • • • • ••• .. 5• 0
S. Soden, of Bath, late 79th 5 0 0
°u-Commissioned Officers and Privates of
-...16th Depot Battalion .. • • • • •• 33 3
'l.ll Grace the Duke of Richmond .. • . 20 0 0
Lieutenant-General Sir W. Codrington, R.C.B. 10 0 0
subscription of Non-Commissioned Officers and
Privates of Army Hospital Corps .. • • 19 6
Zeneral L.ord Clyde, G.C.B. .. • • • 20 0 0
Valor O'Leary, late 55th Regiment • . .• 0 0
ev Peter Carey .. • • • • • • 1
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R°4-Commissioned Officers and Men, 39th
.
Regiment 12 16 6
netonel Kelly, and officers 34th Regiment . •
'td.c)tiel.6.E. R. Hill.. .. . • 50 0
aolonerHarvey • • • • • • 50 0
2 2 0
8
01111 Rolt, Eaq.
~aticers., N. C. Officers, and Privates 43d Regt 21 2 3
g"Berintion from 13th Light Infantry .. • • 512 1
ebteription from 64th Regiment .. • 44 0
Ikz"rge Jones, Esq., R.A... • • • 50 0
•C. Onefficers and Men, 2d Battalion 15thFt 1 16 8
53d Regiment•• Foot g 1 0 0
toy, •• •• ••
Officers,
O'Neil, 20th Regiment • • 1 0 0
Lacers, N.C. Officers, and Privates, 33d Regt. 12 0 6
Officers, N.C. Officers, and Privates, 52d Regt. 7 2 8
01.,1.geants, 2d Battalion 22d Regiment .. 1 14 6
fleers, N.C. Officers. and Private's, Ist 8at-
,.,!31i0n Ist Royal Regiment . • • • • 24 0
peers 71st Regiment .. • • • • 10 10 0
,%,"I„,cers, N.C. Officers, and Privates 31st Regt. 9 9 2
Officers,
from 82d Regiment • • 1 7 6
facers, N.C. Officers, and Privates 91st Regt. 16 13 0
A,Subscriptions are received by-
-siesss. Cox and Co., Craig's-court, Charing-cross.
•e'ers. Drummond, Charing-cross.
tr Charles R. McGrigor, Bart., and W. McGrigor, Esq.,
The Secretary of the Royal United Service Institution,
IT) City Bank, Threadneedle-street, London, and
drew Lawrie, Esq., 10, Charles-street, St. James's-
equare, Hon. Seeretary and; Treasurer, to whom; cora-
13luzications are invited.
Loud A. LAWRIE, Hon. Secretary.
on, 28th November, 1860.