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PRIVY COUNCIL-OFFICE, MAY /)
A despatch has been received fi.om her Majesty's Ad- a S
bassador at Paris, containing a Decree of his Imo-111
Majesty the Emperor of the French, dated the 30th April,
185 R, prohibiting, without a Special Permit from the French
Government, the exportation, transit, or re-exportation in
bond of the following articles :-
1. Arms of war of all sorts.
2: Lead, brimstone, gunpowder, saltpetre, nitrate of soda,
gun flints, percussion caps, gun stocks, projectiles and other
munitions of war of all sorts, army clothing, camp equi-
page, and military harness and equipments.
3. Horces.

4 Sailing and steam vessels, machinery and parts of
machines applicable to navigation, spars and rigging of
ships, .and all other raw or manufactured articles used fur
naval and military purposes.
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, MAY 5.
Notice is hereby given that the State Apartments of
Windsor Castle will be open to the Public on and after
Monday next, the 9th instant, subject to the usual regula-
tions.

TEHALL. MAY 6. . The Queen has been pleased to order a writ to be passed
under- the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, for summoning Charles Bennet, Esq.
(commonly called Lord Ossulston); to the House of Peers,
by the style and title of Baron Ossulston, of' Ossulaton,
is
the county of Middlesex.
WAR -OFFICE, MAY G.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant-
General Sir William John Codrington, , to be Go-
vernor and Commander-in-Chief in and over thei City and
Garrison of Gibralter.
FOREIGN OFFICE, MAY 6.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. William
F. Hopkins as Consul at Kingston, Jamaica, for the United
States of America.
DOWNING- STREET, MAY 4.
The Queen has been placed to appoint W. J. Jeffrey,
Esq., to be Assistant-Receiver-General, D. Broadhead,
Esq., to be Stipendiary Magistrate, and G. L. Tucker, Esq.,
to be Commissary of Taxation, for the Colony of British .
Guiana.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint the Vene-
rable Archdeacon Poore and Nathaniel Hart, Esq., to be
Members of the Legislative Council of the Island of St.
Christopher.
WAR -OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MAY 6.
Ist Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant Robert. Clarke to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Fitz-Gerald, who retires.
sth Light Dragoons—Cornet Richard J. Wyrley Birch to
be Lieutenant,. by purchase, vice valance, promoted.
10th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant L .rd Ralph Drury Kerr
to be Adjutant, vice Fife, promoted.
Military Train—Lieutenant John Briggs to be Adjutant,
vice Joseph Harris, promoted to an Unattached Company,
without purchase.
Coldstream Guards—Ensign and Lieutenant Alexander'
William Adair to be Lieutenant and Captain, by pur-
chase, vice St. Vincent B. H. Whitshed, who retires ;
Denzil Hugh Baring, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Adair.
9th Regiment of Foot—Ensign John Court Ferguson
Grier, from the 2d Royal Lanark Militia, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Eppes, who resigns. I
17th Foot—Lieutenant Joseph Oates Travers to be Captain,
by purchase, vice the Honourable S. R. H. Wird. ap-
pointed Adjutant of a Depot Battalion ; Ensign Thomas
Braddell to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice J. 0.
1 ravers.
21st Foot—Ensign Frederick George Jackson to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Hollway, promoted.
37th Foot—Lieutenant Edward Robert Bigsby Barnes to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Jackson, who retiree;
Ensign Albert Jones to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Barnes.
47th Foot—Captain Robert Ficklin, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Captain, repaying the difference, vice Fin-
nerty, who exchanges; Lieutenant Browdow North
Garner, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Ficklin; who
retires.
49th Foot—Captain George Robert James Marshall, from
half-pay 57th Foot, to be Captain, vice Edward Le Mar-
chant, who exchanges ; Lieutenant Charles John C.
C. Roberts, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Marshall,
who retires; Ensign George Donovan to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Roberts.
55th Foot—Ensign Francis Barnston, from the 51st Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Frobisher, promoted.
74th Foot—Lieutenant Charles AVylde Sherlock to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Ross-King, promoted to an Un-
attached Majority, by purchase.
75th Foot—Ensign Anthony Rowband, from the 61st
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Gledstanes, promoted.
30th Foot—Sergeant-Major Samuel Harrison to be Ensign, .
without purchase, vice Cosens, promoted.
95th Foot—Lieutenant John North Crealock to bo Captain,
by purchase, vice Alcock, who retires. • •
96th Foot—Lieutenant Walter Barnes Pugh to be Adju-
tant, vice John Hamilton Thompson, who resigns the
Adjutancy only.
Rifle Brigade—Ensign Thomas Roworth Parr to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Henry :David Mille,
deceased.
Scnoor. OF MUSKETRY (at Hythe).—Lieutenant John
M'Kay, from the 41st- Foot, to be Captain, without
purchase.
UNATTACHED.—Captain William Ross-King, from the
74th Foot, to be Major, by purchase; Captain William
George Drummond Stewart, from the 93d Foot, to be
Major, by purchase.

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