The Sun.
London, England, 1866-11-28 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—Last Evening.

WHITEHALL, Nov. 26.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Right Hon.
Robert Monsey, Baron Cranworth ; the Right Hon.
Richard, Baron Westbury; the Right Hon. Sir Hugh
M'Calmont Cairns, Knt., a Judge of the Court of Appeal
in Chancery; the Right 'Hon. Sir James Plaisted Wilde,
Knt., Judge Ordinary of the Court oiK Probate and
Divorce; the Right Hon. Robert Lowe; Sir Wil-
liam Page Wood, Knt., a Vice-Chancellor ; Sir
George Bowyer, Bart.; Sir Roundell Palmer, Knt. ;
Sir John George Shaw Lefevre, Knight Commander
of ,the Most Hon. Order of the Bath ' • Sir Thomas Erskine
May, Knight Commander of the Most Hon. Order of the
Bath ; William Thomas Shave Daniel, Esq., one of her
Majesty's Counsel ; Henry Thring, Esq. ; and Francis
Savage Reilly, Esq., Barristers-at-Law ; to be her Majes-
ty's Commissioners to inquire into the expediency of a
Digest of Law, and the best means of accomplishing that
object, and of otherwise exhibiting in a compendio,is
and accessible form the Law as embodied in Judicial
Decisions.

The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to
be passed under the Great Sea', granting unto Admiral Sir
William Bowles, K.G.8., the (Alice or place of Vice-Admiral
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and
Lieutenant of the Admiralty thereof, in the room of Admiral
Sir George Francis Seymour, G.C.8., promoted to be Ad-
miral of the 'Fleet.

The Queen has also been pleased to direct letters patent
to bo passed under the Great Seal, granting unto Admiral
Sir Phipps lloruby, G.C.8., the office or place of Rear-
Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire-
land and of the Admiralty thereef, in the room of the said
Admiral Sir William Bowles.

The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to
be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a
Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire-
land unto Richard Atwood Glass, Esq.
The Queen has been pleased to grant unto the Rev.
Edward Meyrick Goulburn, D.D., the Deanery of her Ma-
jesty's Cathedral Church of Norwich, void by the death of
George Pellew, D.D.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, Nov: 24.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Don Enrique
Kendall as Consul in London for the Republic of Chile.
CROWN-OFFICE, Nov. 24.
MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.
County of Wexford—Arthur Kavanagh, Esq., of Borris,
in the county of Carlow, in the room of John George,
Esq., who has accepted the office of one of the Judges of
the Court of Queen's Bench in Ireland.
Borough of Belfast—Chas. Lanyon, of The Abbey, near
Belfast, in the county of Antrim, Esq., Civil Engineer, in
the room of Sir Hugh IPCalmont Cairns, Knt., who has
accepted the office of one of tho Judges of the Court of Ap-
peal'in Chancery.

Nov. 27.

County of Pembroke—James Bevan Bowen, Esq., in the
room of George Lort Phillips, Esq., deceased.
WAR-OFFICE PALL-MALL Nov. 27.

Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—TroCop-Sergeant-Major
Henry Murphy to be Quartermaster, vice J. Bradbury,
who retires upon half-pay.
4th Dragoon Guards—Surgeon James William Fleming,
having completed 20 years' full-pay service, to be Sur-
geon-Major.
3d Hussars— Robert George Dickson, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice George William Eccles Hunter, pro-
moted; the appointment of Lieut. Chas. E. Nettles as
Adjutant to bear date Ist August, 1866, and not 16th
October, 1866, as previously gazetted,
Scots Fusilier Guards—Ensign and Lieut. Neil Douglas
Cecil F. Douglas to be Lieutenant and Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Robert Augustus Dalzell, who retires.
Bth Regiment of Foot—Lieut. John Randle Minshull Ford
to be Captain, by purchase, vice George Nicholl James
Bradford, who retires ; Ensign Francis Moore to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Ford; Ensign. George
Villiers Turner, from the 73d Foot, to be Ensign, vice

Moore.
13th Foot—Ensign Arthur Parry Rogers to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice John Drought E. Mooney, who re-
tires ; Edward Charles Harris, Gent., to be Ensign, by

purchase, vice Rogers.
16th Foot Staff Assistant-Surgeon Robert Coleman
Eaton to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice J. R. Kehoe, ap-

pointed to the Staff.
19th Foot—John Joseph Westenra Smith, Esq., to be Pay-
master, vice Wray, transferred to the 3d Foot.
41st Foot—Lieutenant John Caulfield to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Francis Michell, deceased; Ensign
Harvey Hamilton Kelly to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Caulfield ; Ensign William Maitland Mea-
cham, from the 89th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Bate;
Gentleman Cadet John Glans Champion Moller, from

the Royal Military College, to bo Ensign, without
purchase, vice John Le Marchant Seymour, deceased.
42d Foot—Arthur Henry Johnstone Douglas, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice W. W. Du.udas, transferred to
the 60th Foot.
56th Foot—Surgeon William Deeble, having completed 20
years' full-pay service, to be Surgeon-Major.
60th Foot—Ensign Henry Adam F. Fergusson Coventry
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sholto Douglas, who
retires ; Ensign William Walter Dundas, from the 42d
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Coventry.
70th Foot—Major and Brevet Lieut.-Col. G. A. Ryan to
be Lieut.-Col., without purchase, vice Thos. E. Moloch,
C. 8., who retires upon full-pay; Capt. and Brevet-Major
Arthur Saltmarshe to be Major, without purchase, vice
Brevet Lieut.-Col. Ryan ; Lieut. A. S. Gilbert to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice 13f,?vet-Major Saltmarshe.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.—This Day.

CROYDON RACES—THIS DAY.
BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
MATCH.
Scandal beat Spitfire: • 4
SELLING lIOP STEEPLE.

Orontes
Sinite
Redwing .. . q
...
Four ran.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

CROYDON RACES- v
- ESTERDA Y.

value 50 sovs ; four year
The South Country Hunt Cup,
olds lOst 121 b, five list •10lb, six. and aged 12st 219;
gentlemen rid-rs who are to ride uncle; the
Grand National Rules, and who have never ridden the
winner of a.,steeplechase value 100 sows, allowed 71b
about three miles.
Mr. F. G. Hobson's Bishopton (Owner) 1
Mr. Merton's Jack o' Newbury (Owner) 2
Ballet Girl and Wade also ran. Betting-6 to 4 agst
Bishopton, 3 to 1 agst Jack o' Newbury, 4 to 1 agst others.
Won by 20 lengths ; the others did not pass the post, hav-
ing come to grief early in the race.

Steeplechase Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, 2 ft (to the fund)
with 40 added ; four year olds list, five list 101 b, six
and aged 12st ; the winner to be sold for 200 sovs ; if
entered for 100 sovs allowed 71b, 500 101 b extra; about
to miles and a half. 15 subs.
Mr Wesley's Hungerford (Rickaby) 1
Mr H. Carew's Redwing (Barry) 2
Mr Oldreeve's Lot 81
• • (B. Land) 3
Betting-6 to 4on Redwing, sto 2 agst Hungerford, 5
to 1 agst Lot 84. Won by ten lengths; bad third. Th's
race was not run the proper distance, and will, in all pro_
bability, become void.

The Stewards' Plate of 100 sous (Handicap) ; winuers af tor
Nov. 22, at noon, 71b extra. About three miles.

Mr. J. G. Shaw's Lady Douglas (Pickett) 1
Mr. J. Daily's Sir Bobby (Abbott) 2
Nothing else passed the post. Reporter, Pine Apple, Ma-
rengo, Ace of Trumps, Voightlander, Pirate, and Glycine
also ran. The first time round Voightlander fell at the
water jump, and broke his back ; fortunately Mr. Craw-
shay, the jockey, was not much hurt. On arriving at the
water jump the second time, Reporter came down a,
burster ; but we aro happy to say that beyond a
severe shaking Mr. Edwards, his jockey, came to uo harm.
Betting-9 to 4 agst Reporter, 9to 2 agst Sir Bobby, 6to
1 agst Pine Apple, 7 to 1 agst Ace of Trumps, 8 to 1 twist
Lady Douglas, 10 to / agst Voightlander, 12 to 1 agst
Marengo. Won by ten lengths.

The Croydon Cup of 100 sovs added to a Sweepsta.kes of
10 sovs each, h ft; four year olds lOst 121 b, five 12st,
six and aged 12sc 71b ; winners of 500 soya at any one
time in 1865 or 1866 71b, of 100 sovs 31b extra; maiden
five year olds allowed 51b, six and aged 101 b ; aged
horses not being maidens, but which have not won 100
soya since 1864, allowed 51b; foreign horses which have
not won in England neither to take allowances nor
carry penalties; the second to receive 20 sovs out of tho
stakes. About three miles and a half. 19 subs.

Mr. Yates's Harold (Owner) 1
Duke of Hamilton's Cortolvin (Page) 2
Mr. Powell's Flyfisher (Pope) 3

On arriving at the water jump the second time round,
Flyfisher and Harold both fell, and at the next fence Cor-
tolvin also came down. All the jockeys, however, re-
mounted, and Harold won by fifteen lengths.
Betting-6 to 4on the field.

NOTES

FROM
TRAINING DISTRICTS,

(THIS DAY).

NE WMARKET.

This morning Dragon, The Hermit, The Rake,
Bombastes, Flying Scud, Julius, Knight of the
Garter, D'Estournel, Pericles, Imperator, Hippia,
Jaeper, Ravioli, and several other leading two-yr-
olds were at good exercise, the majority of them,
after trotting and cantering some time, galloping
a mile or upwards. Several more of the Duke of
Hamilton's horses arrived at Mat Dawson's yester-
day. Gladiateur had a long steady spin over the
Warren Hill ; and amongst the several teams
that patronised the Limekilns were Breadalbane,
B roomielaw, Out-and- Outer, Leybourne, Emi-
grant, &c. We have something like 100 grey-
hounds here in training just now.

LAMBOURNE.