The Sun.
London, England, 1861-03-14 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON., THURSDAY EVENING, IVIARCI,I 14, 1861.

ARTISTS' GENERAL BENEVOLENT
INSTITUTION,
For the Relief of Decayed Artists, their Widows and Orphans.

Instituted 1814.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1842, under the immediate
protection of her 31ost Excellent Majesty the QUEEN.

PATRON —His Royal Highness the PRINCi:CONSORT,K.G

NWE-PATRONEL
His Gra'!c the Puke of Buc- " Right Hon. Lord Lyndhurst.
clench, K.G. Right Hon. Lord Overstone.
His Grace the Duke of Sather- Sir Roderic I. Murchis-n.
land, K.G. Baron Lionel de Rothschild,
Most .Noble the Marquis of ALP.
Landsdowne, K.G. John S. Harford, Esq.
Right Hon. Earl Stanbope. Jesse Watts Russell, Esq.
Rt Hon. Earl of Yarborough.
PRESIDENI —Sir CHARLES LOCK EASTLAKE, P.R.A.
The nobility, friends, and subscribers arc respectfully in-
formed that the FORTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY FESTI-
VAL will be celebrated in Freemasons' Hall on SATURDAY,
the 23d inst.
The Right Hon. WILLIAM COWPER, M. P., in the Chair.

STEWARDS.
M. E. Grant Duff, Esq. M.P. W. Elolman Hunt, Esq.
Thomas Oldham Barlow, Esq. I James Parker, Esq.
Charles E. Burrell, E,q. Richard Redgrave, Esq., R.A.
Edward Foster. Esq. • George Robinson, Eal.
Henry Graves, Esq. Sydney Smirke, Esq., R.A.
M. F. Halliday, Esq. William furquand, Esq.
William Hemsley, Esq. William Vakms, Esq.
Jas. Clarke Hook, Esq., R.A. I Henry Weigall, Esq.
Dinner on table at six precisely. The musical arrange-
ments under the direction of Mr. Land, assisted by the Lon-
don Glee and Madrigal Union.
Tickets, £1 is. each, to be had of the Stewards; of Henry
Wyndham Phillips, Esq., lion. Sec., 8, George-street, Han-
over square,W. ; and of the Assistant-Secretary, st, Bernard-
street, Russell-square, W.C.
WILLIAM JOHN ROPER, Assistant-Secretary.

SALE OF UNSERVICEABLE ARMS IN
• STORE AT WEEDON.

NOTICE IS lIEREBY GIVEN, That the Secretary of
State for War will be prepared to receive tenders on or before
the 21st March, 1861, for the purchase of various Lots of
Musquets now lying in store at Weedon—namely,

Percussion Musquets, rifled pattern, 1853,
Percussion Musquets, rifled pattern, 1851,

which may be inspected there on application to the Assistant
Military Storekeeper.
Forms of tender may be obtained cm annlication at the
Military Store Office, \Vend., er at this °mix,
eo
mud
The Secretary of State reserves the right of rejecting any
or all of the tenders

War-office, 12th March, 1861.

THOMAS HOWELL,
Director of Contracts

PPS'S COCOA.
The delicious aroma, grateful smoothness. and invigo-
rating power of this preparation have procured its general
adoption as
A MOST DESIRABLE BREAKFAST BEVERAGE.
Sold in ilb., and llb. packets, at.1.5..6d. per lb., by Grocers

Each packet is labelled.
JAMES EPPS, Homoeopathic Chemist, LONDON.

STOR7ING INT.ELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL SPRING MEETING—WEDNESDAY.
A Handicap Hurdle Race of 5 sovs each, with 40 added.

Winners 71b extra. Two miles. (31 subs.)

Mr. W. Smith's Chester, aged, Bst 81b .... (C. Bennett) 1
Mr. W. R. Court's Hawthorne, 5 yrs, 9st 2lb (W. White) 2
Mr. Stewart's Bucephalus, 6 yrs, Ilst 21b .(McGrillon) 0

Betting-6 to 4on Chester, sto 2 aget Hawthorne, and
3to 1 agst Bucepbalus. The favourite made all the run-
ning, and won in a canter by two lengths. Bucephalus
pulled up and walked in, but did not pass the post.
The All-aged Selling Stakes, of 3 soya each. Weights for
age, with selling allowances. T.Y.C.
Mr. Dunn's Billy Banks, 3 yrs (X2O), 7st 131 b (Entwistle) 1
Mr. Edwards's My Dear, 3 3rs (X2O), 7st 41b.. (Maltby) 2
Mr. Fawke's Birdlime, 2 yrs (L2O), 6st 21b (Hardcastle) 3
The following also ran :—Companion, Pliny, and Rose.
The weights for this race were raised 141 b, in compliance
with the Jockey Club rule, that the lowest weight shall not
be less than sst 71b, which would be the case with regard to
two-yr-olds claiming all allowances.
Betting-6 to 4 agst Billy Banks, 3to 1 agst Birdlime.
The winner made the running throughout, and won by
a length; a length between the second and third. The
winner was bought in for 125 guineas.
The Sefton Handicap of 50 soya, added to a sweepstakes of
5 soya each ; winners 71b, or of the Spring Cup 91b extra.

One mile and a quarter. 36 subs.
Mr. Whittaker's First Lord, 4 yrs, Bst (Bullock) 1
Mr. Angell's Calpe, 3 yrs, 6st 21b (in. 91b ex) (Whiteley) 2
Mr. Chilton's Rosamond, 4 yrs, 7st alb (Challoner) 3
The following also ran :—North Lancashire, Jenny
Longlegs, Trothplight, and Whitewall.
Betting-11 to 8 agst Calpe, and 2 to 1 agst First Lord.
Jenny Longlegs, in company with Rosamond and North
Lancashire, ran in front to the T.Y.C., where they were
joined by Calpe and First Lord. Half-way up the distance
the two favourites carried their colours in advance, and
with Rosamond finishad a good race home, Vint Lord win-
ning by a length; a bad third, the others beaten off,
The Grand National Steeplechase Handicap of 20 sous
each, h ft, with 100 soya added, the second to save his
stake; winners once, 61b; twice or more, 101 b extra.

About four miles. 83 -subs, 29 of whom pay 5 soya each.
Mr. J. Bennett's Jealousy, aged, Oat 121 b (Kendall) 1
Captain Christie's The Dane, 5 yrs, lOst .. (W.. White) 2
Mr. Briscoe's Old Ben Roe, aged, lOst 71b (Waddington) 3
Mr. Angell's Bridegroom, aged, lOst 71b (Mr. Blundell) 4
Mr. Rowland's Brunette, aged, list (Owner) 0
Mr. D. Briggs' The Emperor, aged, lOst 21b
(Mr. Goodman) 0
Baron do la Matte's Franc Picard, aged, lOst (Lamplugh) 0
Mr. C. Watts' Longrange, aged, 9st 101 b. • (R. Sherrard) 0
Mr. Dowbiggin's Kilcock, aged, 9st 101 b ....(Meaney) 0
Mr. W. Craven's Xanthus, aged, 9st 81b (C. Boyce) 0
Mr. Gannon's Redwing, aged, 9st 71b (Murphy) 0
Mr. C. Symonds's The Freshman, aged, 9st 71b
(Mr. Blake) 0
Mr. Owen's Irish Emigrant, 5 yrs, 9st (R. Sly) 0
Mr. Hedgman's Conductor, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b (Nightingall) 0
Mr. Lucy's The Unknown, aged, Bst 121 b (car. 9st)
(Eatweil) 0
Mr. Gooderham's Cockatoo, aged, ¶lst 81b.... (C. Green) 0
Marquis of Hartington's Dr. Leete, aged, Bst 81b
(W. Meason) 0
Mr. Wilson's Rover, oged, Bst 81b (F. Page) 0
Mr. Manby's Kibworth Lass, aged, list 3lb (inc. 61b ex.)
(T. Oliver, jun.) 0
Mr. Capel's Anatis, aged, lOst 41b (Mr. Thomas) 0
Mr. Manby's Diamond, aged, lOst 41b (Ennock) 0
Mr. Stoke's Brother to Lady's Maid, lOst 31b .. (Horne) 0
Captain Little's Master Bagot, aged, lOst (Mr. Edwards) 0
Mr. Mackey's 'Wee Nell, 6 yrs, 9st 1 llb (Nnott) 0

HER .211AJESTI'S LEVEE.

Her Majesty the Queen held a levee in St. James's Palace
yesterday afternoon.
Two hundred and seventy noblemen and gentlemen had
the honour of being presented to the. Queen, the names
having been previously left at the Lord Chamberlain's-
office, and submitted for her Majesty's approval :
Mr. Adeane, M.P., on his marriage, by the Earl of Hard-
wicke.

Major the Hon. Charles Addington, by the Right Hon.
H. U. Addington.
Captain Hon. L. Addington, on promotion and return
from India, by Colonel Charles Bingham.
Ensign J. C. Addison, on appointment to her Majesty's
35th Regiment, by the Adjutant-General.
General Sir John Aitchison, on promotion, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Dr. William Aitken, by Lord Hsi-heft.
Captain W. R. E. Alexander, by the Secretary of State
for India.
Captain Ashe, on appointment to the lot Dragoon Guards,
by Colonel Hagart.
Cornet George 11. Bacchus, on appointment to the 7th
Dragoon Guards, by Colonel C. Hagart.
Mr. Richard Baggallay, on appointment as one of her Ma-
jesty's Counsel, by the Lord Chancellor.
Lieut. E. Bainbridge, R.A , on being commissioned, by
Col. Charles Bingham.
Major-General Balders, on promotion, by the Adjt.-Gen.
Ensign J. E. Pratt-Barlow, on appointment to the 60th
Rifles, by Lieut. • General MtNeil.
Lieut. E. It, Bartleet, by the Adjutant-General. _
Mr. Joseph Barry, Member of the Legislative Council of
the Cape of Good Hope, by the Duke of Newcastle.
Major Baynes, on return from India, by Col. Greathed.
Ensign E. W. Begbie, by the Secretary of State for India.
General Sir John Bell, on,promotion, by H.R.H. the
General Commanding in Chief.
."'"i•-•- Bellairs;
_by $.R:$. the Duke of Cum-
bridge.
Major M. Beresford, by Viscount Gage.
Mr. H. L. Bischoffsheim, by Mr. R. W. Kennard, M.P.
Major F. C. Bligh, by Major-General A. J. Lawrence.
Ensign F. S. Blunt, by Col. Sir John Jones.
Captain Bolton, by Lieut.-Col. Bird.
Capt. W. Bowden, R.N., on promotion, by the Duke of
Somerset.
Lieut. D. Boyle, R.N., by Sir J. D. Elphinstone.
Major G. T. Brice, on promotion, by the Adjt.-General.
Mr. Thomas Bromley, by the Duke of Newcastle.
Capt. A. A. P. Browne, by the Secretary of State forindia
Sub-Lieutenant G. Brudenell Bruce, on return from
India, by Lieut.-General the Earl of Cardigan.
Major Buchanan, on appointment to the 9th Regiment,
by H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge.
Captain Buller, on promotion, by Colonel Newton.
Lieut. T. Burnett, by the Earl of Dalhousie.
Lieut. B utlerrlt. N., by his uncle the Earl of Lanesborough.
Lieut.-General the Earl of Cardigan, on promotion to be
Lieut.-General, and on appointment to the Colonelcy of the
11th (Prince Albert's Own)
,Hussars, by the Marquis of
Ailesbury.
Lieut. Charles M. Calderon, by Sir A. P. G. Cumming.
Col. F. A. Campbell, on being appointed to command a
division of Royal Marines, by the Duke of Samerset.
Ensign Campbell, by the Adjutant-General.
Mr. J. H. Carruthers, Surgeon R.N., by the Duke of
Somerset.
Dr. Cape, by Lord Alfred Paget.
Lieutenant-Colonel F. Carey, on promotion, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Captain Janus Carey, by the Adjutant-General.
Mr. Stanley Carter, on appointment Bombay Army, by
his father, Mr. Alderman Carter.
Captain H. Cartwright, by Viscount Ranelagh.
Ensign Cartwright, by the Adjutant-General.
Cornet R. Chambers, ;on appointment Bth Hussars, by
Colonel C. Hagart.
Captain P. Chaplin, by Colonel Sir J. Jones.
Lieut. Chaplin, on promotion and return from China, by
his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Mr. J. W. Cherry, by the Secretary of State for India.
Captain the Hon. C. C. Chetwynd, on appointment as
aide.de-camp, by Brigadier-General Garvock.
Lieut. E. G. Clark, by the Secretary of State for India.
Lieut. A. J. Clark, her Majesty's Indian Navy, on return
from India, by the Secretary of State for India.
Mr. Henry Warwick Ede, on appointment as one of her
Majesty's counsel, by the Lord Chancellor.
Captain R. G. Coles, on appointment to the Staff School
of Musketry, Hythe, by the Adjutant-General.
Lieut. H. A. Crane, by the Duke of Rutland.
Mr. H. Denman Croft, by Lord Denman.
Lieut. J. Crosswoll, by Lord Leigh.
Lieut. J. D. Cruickshank, by Mr Crawford.
Lieut. George M. Cruickshank, by Mr. Crawford.
Assistant-Surgeon W. Cruice, on appointment to the
Royal Marines, by Major-General Wesley.
Mr. H. W. Currie, on his marriage, by the Earl of Hard-
wicke.
Captain Douglas Curry, R.N., on his appointment as
Superintendent of the Royal WilliamVictualling Yard and
Naval Hospital, Plymouth, by the First Lord of the Ad-
miralty.
Lieut. W. P. Dadson, on return from foreign service, by
Major-General Wesley.
The Earl of Dalhousie, on succeeding to the title, by
Viscount Palmerston.
Captain 0. H. Davis, by Colonel McMurdo.
Captain H. J. Day, on return from service in India, by
the Right Hon. Sir C. Wood.
Colonel De Rottenburg, on return from abroad, by the
Adjutant-General.
Major J. S. F. Dick, by Colonel M'Murdo.
Ensign Edward C. Dickson, by Major• General Hon. C.
Grey.
Mr. R. H. Wingfield Digby, by Colonel Pinney, M.P.
Captain T. A. Dirom, by Sir Charles Wood.
Ensign George Dixon, on appointment to the 25th Regi-
men+, by Major-General Dimon.
Cornet P. Dodgson, on return from India, by the Adju-
tant-General
Lieutenant F. H. Dodgson, on appointment Royal Artil-
lery, by Colonel Charles Bingham.
Deputy. Inspector-General Gideon Dolmage, by the Di-
rector-General of the Army !Medical Department.
Sir Stuart A. Donaldson, on having received the honour
of Knighthood, by the Duke Df Newcastle.
Major-General Doyle, on his promotion, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Ensign R. R. Drought, by Mr. Hume, M.P.
Captain Dugmoro, by Colonel Greathed, C.B.
Mr. William Dugmore, on appointment as one of her
Majesty's Counsel, by the Lcrd Chancellor.
The Earl of Dundonald, on coming to the title, by Mr.
Mackinnon, M.P.
Ensign Durrant, on appointment to the 33d Regiment
and embarking for India, by the Adjutant-General.
Lieutenant-Colonel Dyke, ty Viscount Sydney.
Vice-Admiral Eden, by the Duke of Somerset.
Captain W. Edgeworth, on promotion, by Major-Gene-
ral Laurenson.
Captain Harry Edgell, R.N., on his nomination to a
Companionship of the Bath, and return from the command
of the Naval Division in India, by the Duke of Somerset.
Ensign W. Willoughby Egerton, by his uncle, Sir Philip
Grey-Egerton.
Mr. Howard Warburton Elphinstone, by Lord Denman.
Lieut.-General Fane, on appointment to be Colonel of the
54th Regiment, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cam-
bridge.
Major G. T. Field, on appointment to the Staff of the
garrison of Woolwich, by Colonel Charles Bingham.
Captain F. G. Finch, by Mr. Kennard, M.P.
Staff-Surgeon T. G. Fitzgerald, by the Director-General
of the Army Medical Department.
Captain Fremantle, on promotion and return from India,
by Major-General the Duke of Wellington.
Ensign C. H. Gardner, on his appointment to the 12th
Foot, by Major-General Sir J. Yorke Scarlett.
Brigadier-General Garvock, en appointment to the com-
mand of a brigade at Shorncliffe, by his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge.
Captain Charles Germon, on promotion, by the Adju-
tant-General.
Col. Hope Gibsone, on appointment to be Commandant
at Maidstone, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cam-
bridge.
Captain Gibsone, on return from service in India, by his
Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Lieutenant W. S. Gilbert, by Viscount Bury,
Colonel Goodwyn, by Major-General Lawrence.
The Hon. and Rev. Douglas H. Gordon, on appointment
to a Canonry at Salisbury, by Colonel the Hon. Alexander
H. Gordon.
Mr. H. Gillett Gridley, on appointment to her Majesty's
Guard of the Hon. Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, by Lord
Foley.
Captain J. H. Griffiths, by Lord Northwick. -
Colonel Hagart, on appointment to the command at Can-
terbury, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Major-General Haldane, on promotion, by the Secretary
of State for India.
Mr. Hambro, by the Earl of Hardwicke.
Sir Robert Hamilton, Bart., on appointment as Deputy-
Lieutenant, County of Warwick, by Lord Leigh.
Ensign Chas. Gathorne Hardy, by Mr. Gathorne Hardy.
Capt. S. H. Harford, on his return from India, by Col.
Hagart.
Mr. Harland, on return from India, by the Secretary of
State for India.
Mr. Harvey, of Ickwell Bury, on his return from abroad,
by Mr. John Harvey Astell, M.P.
Captain William Henry Haswell, R.N., by the Duke of
Somerset.

Capt. Hugh Hayley, by the Secretary of State for India.
Lieut. E. Henelowe, by the Secretary of State for India.
Captain J. G. Hepburn, by the Earl of Lovelace.
Lord Augustus Hervey, by his father, the Marquis of
Bristol.

Lord Heytesbury, on coming to his title, by Lord Her-
bert.

Captain C. T. llitchins, by the Secretary of State for
India.

Captain Alfred Holt, by Lieut.-Gen. Sir H. Somerset.
Ensign Hood, by the Adjutant-General.
Mr. It. Horsburgh, Deputy-Lieutenant of the county of
Sutherland, by the Right Hon. Sir D. Dundas.
Captain Huddleston, on return from India, by Colonel
Greathed.

Captain Hughes, by the Secretary of State for India.
Captain William Hull, by Lord Leigh.
Deputy Inspector-General T. D. Hume, M.D., by the
Director General Army Medical Department.
Lieutenant Hume, by Lieut.-Col. Hume.
Captain Howard Irby, on return from India, by the Ad-
jutant-General.

Commander W. T. F. Jackson, on promotion, by the
Duke of Somerset.

Mr. G. Harvey Jay, by the Right Hon. Sir G. C. Lewis.
Ensign W. F. H. Jones, on appointment 56th Regiment,
by the Adjutant-General.
Mr. Richard Walker Jones, late of the British German
Legion, by the Adjutant • General.
Mr. Frederick Jonson, on appointment as her Majesty's
Consul at Tampico. by Lord John Russell.
Captain H. Kellett, R.N., on his return from the Jamaica
command, by the Duke of Somerset.
Lieutenant J. A. Kelso, R.A., on being commissioned,
by Colonel Charles Bingham.
Lieutenant-General Clark Kennedy, on promotion and
appointment to Colonelcy of the Scots Grey, by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
The Rev. Arnold Keppel, by Viscount Bury.
Mr.-Tames Killery, on appointment to her Majesty's Hon.
Corps of Gentleuaen-at-A by Lord Foley.
Commander A. Kingston, R.N.,by the Duke of Somerset.
Captain Thomas Lamb, by Sir James Yorke Scarlett.

Lieutenant H. Lamb, her Majesty's Indian navy, on ap-
pointment to Store Department, India-office, by the Secre-
tary of State for India.

Captain Laurie, on his return from lildia,•by his father,
Mr. Laurie. '

Colonel Law, on promotion and return from India, by the
Ad jut ant- General.

Mr. H. Leoke, Tanna Police Corps, by his father, Vice-
Admiral Sir H. Leeke, M.P.
Ensign F. Gerald Lees, by Lieut.-Geri. Sir H. Somerset.
Colonel the Hon. James Lindsay, on promotion to the
command of the Grenadier Guards, by his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge.
Colonel Longden, on promotion and appointment as Com-
panion of the Bath, by his Royal Highness the Duke of
Cambridge.
Captain William Loring, R.N., on return from foreign
service, by the Duke of Somerset.

Major Lowe, on his return from China, by Colonel the
Hon. James Lindsay.
Captain Macartney, by Sir James Yol!ke Scarlett.
Capt. K. Macaulay, by the Secretary of State for India.

Major-General Macdonald, on appoinkuent to the Colo-
nelcy of the 96th Regiment, by his Royal Highness the
Duke of Cambridge.

Major-GeneralMaclean, on appointment to the Colonelcy
of the 13th Light Dragoons, by his Royal Highness the
Duke of Cambridge.
Mr. John Fraser Macqueen, on being appointed one of
her Majesty's Counsel, by the Lord Chancellor.
Lieutenant J. G. Malcolmson, on receiving the Victoria
Cross, by the Right Hon. Sir C. Wood.
Lieutenant Malins, by Lord Leigh.
Ensign Malins, by Lord Leigh.
Capt. W. E. Marshall, by the Secretary Hof State for India.
Captain H. R. Martin, on promotion and return from
China, by Colonel Charles Bingham.
Colonel Hon. Charles Maynard, on hia marriage, by the
Marquis of Ailsa.
Capt. F. B. M'Crea, on return from India, by Colone
Greathed.

Lieut. S. Fraser M‘Gillivray, by Vice-Admiral H. Collier.
Major J. G. Medley, by the Secretary of State for India.
Capt. Lennox Messiter, by Lieut.,; Gen. Sir H. Bentinck.
Lieut. William T. Miller, on appointment Royal Marines,
by Major-General Wesley.
Lieut. A. H. Millett, by the Secretary of State for India.

Major T. W. Milward, on appointment to the Staff of the
Garrison a Woolwich and return from Mina, by Colonel
Charles Bingham.
Rev. Edward Mooyaart, her Majesty's Chaplain at Point
de Galle, Ceylon, by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Mr. Gilbert Money, on his return from India, by the
Secretary of State for India.
Ensign Frederick de Lamar!) Morrison, by his father,
Mr. John Morrison.

Ensign W. E. Montague, by Lieutenant-General Hig-
ginson.

Colonel Alexander Murray, on return from India and
China, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge.
Major William Murray, by Lord de Tabrey.
Commander Edward Nares, R.N., by the Duke of
Somerset.

Lieutenant J. L. Needham, on appointment, Royal
Marine Artillery, by Major-General Wesley.

Ensign Herbert Neild,.by Major-General IVylde.
Major Henry Newdigate, by the Adjutant-General.
Mr. William Nichols, Commissioner of the Court for the
Relief of Insolvent Debtors, by the Right Hon. Sir G. C.
Lewis.