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London, England, 1857-12-12 00:00:00

LONDON, SAT URDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 12, 1857.

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISION.

HOUSE OF COMMONS—DEc. 11.
BANK ACTS.

Motion made and quesiionP;oPost4:—" That a Select com-
mittee be appointed to inquire in the operation of the Bank
Act of 1844 (7 and 8 Vic. c. 32), and of the Bank Acts for
Ireland and Scotland of 1845 (8 and 9 Vic. c. 37 and 38) :"
Amendment proposed, to leave out from the word " that"
to the end of the question, in order to add the words " in
the opinion of this house, no further inquiry is necessary
into the operation of the Bank Act of 1844 (7 and 8 Vi
32) :" Instead thereof, get stion put, " That the words
proposed to be left out stand part of the question." The
house divided—Ayei, 293; Noes, 117.

1 AYES-295.
Adair, N. Fitzgerald, I. . Ogilvy, Sir J.
11 Akroyd, E. Fitzroy, lion. H. Osborne, R.
inderson, Sir J. Foley, J. II Owen, Sir J.
Antrobus, E. Foley; H. J. Paget, C.
,Itherton, W. Foljambe, W. Paget, Lord A.
Ayrton, A. Forster, C. Palmerston, Viset.
Bagshaw, J. Fortescae, F. Paxton, Sir J.
Bagwell, John • Fortescue, C. Pease, ii.
Bailey, C. . Freestun, Colonel Pechell, Sir G.
Baines, Rt. Hon. M. French, Col. Perry, Sir E.
Baring, H. Garnett, W. Philipps, R.
Baring, Sir F. Gifford, Earl of Philips. J. 11.
Baring, T. Glyn, G. L. Pilkington, J.
tarnard, T. Glyn, G. Pinney, W.
Bass, T. Goderich, Vie. Price, W. ,
Baxter, W. . Gordon, L. Pryse, E.
Beale, S Greer, S. . Pritchard, J.
Beamish, F. ' Gregson, S. Pugh, D.
Beaumont, W. Grenfell, C. Palle,, C.
Beecrott, G. Grenfell, Chas. Ramsden, Sir J.-
Bethell, Sir R. Gray, Captain Raynham, Viscount
Biggs, J. Grey, R, Rebow, John
Black, Adam Gurdon, B. Ricardo, 0.
Blackburn, Peter Cu ney, J. Richardson, J.
Bonham-Carter,J. Gurney, S. Robartes, T.
Botfield,B. Hadfield, G. Roebuck, J.
Bouverle, Hon. E. P. Hall, Sir B. Russell, Lord J.
Bouverie, Hon. l'. P. Ham Ron, R. Russell, A.
nrainstoli, T. W. Banbury, Robert Russell, F. W.
Briscoe, John Mulkey, T. Russell, H.
l3rocklehurst, I. Rangier, Sir J. Schneider, H.
Bruce, Lord E. Hardcastle, A. Scott, F.,
Buchanan, W. Hari?, G. Scrope, G.
Buckley, Gen. Barns, J. Seymour, Danby
Buller, J. W. Hatch,ll, J. S:iarto, R.
Bury, Lord Ray, Lord J. Shelley, Sir J.
Butter, C. Headlam, T. Sheridan, H.
Butt, I. Heathcote, G. Sibthorp, Major
Buxton, C. Heneage, G. Slaney, R.
Buxton, Sir E.N. Herbert, H. Smith, J. B.
BYng. G. • Hodgson, K. Smith, It.
Caird, James Hope, A. Smith, A.
Calera% J. H. Horsfall, T. B. Smith, Sir F.
Campbell, H. Hotham, Lord Srnollett, A.
Cardwell, E. Howard, C. Spooner, It.
Castlerosse, Viscount Howard, Lord E. Stafford, Marquis
Cavendish, Lord Hutt, W. Stanley, W.
Cheetham, John Ingham, It. Stapleton, I.
Cholmeley, Sir M. Ingram, H. Steel, J.
Clay, James Jervoise, Sir J. Stephenson, R.
Clifford,C. C. Johnstone, J. Hope Stuart, Lord J.
Clifford, H. Keating, Sir H. S. Stuart, Colonel
Clinton, Lord U. Kendall, N. Blurt, H.
Clive, G. Kershaw, J. Start, C..
Cobbett, J. H. King, L. Sallivan, Michael
Codrington, General King, E. - Sykes, o!. .
Colebroke, Sir T. Kinglake, A. Tancred, H.
Jollier, R. P. Kinglake, J. Taylor, S.
C,olville, C. R. Kingscote, Capt. R. Thompson, Gen.
Conyngliam, Lord F. Kinnaird, A. Thornely, T.
Cowper, 'W. F. Kirk, W. Thornhill, W
Cottereli, Sir 11. Knatchbull-Hugessen Tite, W.
Cowan, C. Labouchere,itt.ilomll Tollemachc, Fred.
Cox William Langston, J. H. Tomline, G.
Craufurd, E. 11.3. Lan&ton, W. Townsend, 3.
Crawford, R. Ligh, G. C. Trelawny, Sir J.
Cross, It. Levine, Sir R. !turner, J. A.
Cross.ey, F. Lewis, Sir G. C. Tynte, Col. •
oalgiish, It. Lincoln, Earl of Vane, Lord 11.
Dashwood, Sir G. H. Lindsay, W. Villiers, C.
Davey, R. Locke, J.. Vivian, H. H.
Ddedes, William Locke, John Walter, J.
Denison, E. Lockhart, A.E. Weguelin, T.
uldwyn, L. I.nwe, 11 Western, S. •
Diveit, E. /Mann, J. Westhead, J.
Duke, Sir J. Mackie, J. Whatman, J.
Dunbar, Sir W. Mackinnon, W. A. Whitbread, S.
Duncan, Viscount Mackinnon, W. A. White, J.
buncombe, T. Main fearing, T. Wickham, 11. W.
Dundas, F. Mangles, R. Williams, M.
Dunlop, A. 111 angles, C. E. Williams, W.
Dutton,R. Marjoribanks, D. Williams, Sir W
East, Sir J. Marshall, W. Willyams, E.
Ebrington, Viscount Martin, C. Willoughby, Sir H.
Egerton, E. Martin, P. Wilson, J.
Eicho, Lord Martin, J. Wingfield, R.
Ellice, E. Massey, W. Wlnnington, Sir T.
Ellice, E. Melgund, Viscount Wise, J.
Ellis, Hon. L. Mellor, John Wood, Sir C.
Elton, Sir A. Mills, Arthur Wood, W.
Euston, Earl Mitchell, Thomas Wools, H
Evans, T. W. Moffatt, G. Wrightson, W.
Ewart, W. lioncreiff, J. Wyld, James
Swart, J. Montgomery, Sir G. Wyndham. W.
Fagan, W. Mowbray, J. It. Young, A.
Fenwick, 11. Napier, Sir C.
Fergus, J. Norreys, Sir D. TELLERS.
Ferguson, Col. Norris, J.
Ferguson, Sir R. North, F. Brand, H.
Finlay, A. O'Brien, P. Hayter, NV:

NOES-117.
Adams, W. Farnham, E. Manners, Lord J.
Adderley, C. Farquhar, Sir M. March, Earl of
Anticsley, Captain Fitzgerall, W. R. S. Maxwell,Col.
Baillie, H. Forde, Co'onel Miles, W.
Ball, E. Forster,*Sir G. Miller, T.
Baring, A. Frazer, Sir W. Morgan, 0.-
Baring, T. Galway, Viscount. Naas, Lord
Barrow, W. Gard, It. Newdegate, C.
Bathurst, A. Gladstone, W. Nisbet, Robert
Beach, W. Greenali, G. " O'Denoghoe, The
Bentinck, G. Greene, John Packe. C.
Blakemore, T. Griffith, C. Pakenham, Colonel
Boldcro, Col. 11. G. Grogan, Edward Pakington, air J.
Bevil!, W. . Hamilton, G. A. Palk, L.
Bowyer, G. Hamilton, J. H. Palmer, Robert
Bramley-Moore, J. Heathcote, Sir gr. Paull, EL
Bridges, Sir B. Henley, J. Peven.sey, Viscount
Bruen, ii. Herbert, Col. Repton, G.
Buller, ,ir J. HOdgson, W. ' Robertson, P.
Carden, Sir it. W. Hopwood, John Scott, Major
Chariesworth, J. Hudson, G. Stanley, Lord
Christie, Samuel name, W. Stirling, William
Clive, Hon. It. H. Ingestre, Viscount Steuart, Andrew
Close Y. Johnstone, 11. B. Tollemaclie, J.
Codrington, Sir C. W. Joliffe, H. Trefusis, C.
Coie, IL A. Kerrison, Sir E. Vance, J.-
Collins, T. King, J. Vansittart. W.
Corry, H. T. L. Knatchball, W. Verner, Sir W.
Crook, J. Knightley, R. Waddington, IT.
Curzon, Viscount Knox, Col. B. W. Walcott, Admiral
Darner, L. Laurie, J. Walpole, S.
Davison, R. Lennai, Lot dH. Warren, S.
Disraeli. B. Leslie, C. P. Whitmore, H.
Du Cane, C. Lisburne,Earl Woodd, B.
Dundas, G. Lovaine, Lord Wortley, Major
Du Pre,C. Lygon, llon. F. Wyndh4m, Gellert.'
Edwards, Henry Lytton, Sir G. Wynn, Colonel
Egerton, Sir F. Macartney, G. TELLER&
Elmley, Viscount Macaulay, K. Jolliffe, Sir W.
Elphinstone, Sir J. Malin, R. Taylor, Col.

From the London Gazette of Last Night.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, DEC. 8.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Hon. Spencer
Cecil Bc abazon Ponsonby to be Comptroller of Account&
in the'Lord Chamberlain's Department, and Extra Gantlet
man Usher to Her Majesty.
DOWNING STREET, DEC. 8.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint William Henry
Pinder, Esq., to be Police Magistrate for the District
of Long Island, and George Ross, Esq., to be Police
Magistrate for the District of Abaco, in the Bahama
Islands-; Thomas Owen, Esq., to be Inspector of Schools
in the Island of Antigua; Robert Bradshaw, Esq., to be
a Member of the Council of the Colony of Sierra Leone
during the absence of the Queen's Advocate ; and Thomas
Chown, Esq., to be a Member of the Legislative Council
of her Majesty's Settlements in the Gambia.
CROWN-OFFICE, DEO. 10.
MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THU PRESENT
PaRLI aIsIENT.
Borough of Thetford—Alexander Hugh Baring, of Buck-
enham, in the county of Norfolk, Esq., in the room
of the Honourable Prancis Baring, who has accepted the
offica of Steward of her Majesty's Chiltern Hundreds.
Borough of Harwich—Robert John Bagshaw, of Dover-
court, in the county of Essex, Esq., la the room of George
Drought Warburton, Esq., deceased.
DECEMBER 11.
County of Kent, Eastern Division.—William Doedes,
of Sandling Park, in the county of Kent, Esq., in the room
of Sir Edward Cholmley Daring, Bart., who has accepted
the office of Steward of Her Majesty's Manor of North-
stead.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC 11.
r The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Ambassador at Paris,
enclosing copy of a French Imperial Decree, opening the
Custom-house of Caen, in the department Calvados, for the
importation of machinery and mechanical implements,
either complete or in detached pieces, also opening the port
of Caen as an entrepot for prohibited merchanlise of all
kind.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC. 11.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affaiis, a copy
of a Despatch from her Majesty's Consul-General at
Algiers, enclosing copy of a French Imperial Decree, re-
pealing the Decree of the 20th September, 1856, and 2d
October, 1857, prohibiting the exportation of wheat and
barley from Algeria.

• WAR.OFFIOE, PALL-MALL, DEC. it
4th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieut. Daniel P. Webb
to be Captain' by purchase, vice T. M. Clarke, who re-
tires ; Cornet Edward P. Baumgarten to be Lieutenant,
vice Webb; Henry E. Bridges, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vico Baumgarten.
sth Dragoon Guards—William J. Scarlett, Gent. to be
Cornet, without purchase, vice Balder,, promoted.
7th Dragoon Guards—Captain Newton Charles Chichester,
from the 3d Light Dragoons, to bo Captain, vice
Dettmar, who exchanges.
let Dragoons—Lieutenant Henry F, George Coleman
to Us Captain, by purchase, vice Davenport, who
retires ; Cornet F. Radford to be Lieutenant, by pur-

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chase, vice Coleman.
3d Light Dragoons—Captain Montague Dattmar, from the
7th Dragoon Guards, to b 3 Captain, vice Chichester,
who exchanges.
12th Light Dragoons—Cornet J. H. Randall Stoddart to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Hodgson, pro-
moted in the Bth Light Dragoons; Cornet Samuel Adams
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice White, promoted ;
James Henry Bourdien Vaughan, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Adams.
14th Light Dragoons—Cornet Wm. H. S. Beamish to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Gordon, promoted.
16th Light Dragoons--Lieutenant James Christine Hart
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Severno, who retires ;
Cornet Arthur John Armstrong to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Hart ; James Henry Corballis, Gent., to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Armstrong.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Alfred Moberly, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Dixon, whose appointment,
as stated in the Gazette of 17th ult., has been cancelled.
6th Foot—Robert W. Macleod Fraser; Esq., late Major,
6th Foot, having raised kbattalion!of 1,000 rank and file,
to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase. To be
Ensigns, without purchase—Daniel Colin Campbell,
Gent. ; William Neal, Gent. ; Albert Henry Harrison,
Gent.
7th Foot—The promotion of Lieutenant W. M. G. Keats,
from the 84th Foot, as stated in the Gazette of 6th ult.,
has been cancelled.
' Bth Foot—To he Lieutenants, without purehaso—Ensign

wounds ;
Andrew Moynihan, vice William Robert Webb, died of
Ensign William Edward Whelan, vice Pogson,
died of, wounds ; Ensign William Edgeworth, vice
Whelan, whose promotion, on 23d October, 1857, has
been cancelled; Ensign R. T. B. Browne, vice Corry,
promoted ; Ensign Edward Tanner. To be Ensigns,
without purchase—Arundel Hill Cotter, Gent., vice
Moynihan ; Philip Homer Page, Gent., vice Tanner ;
John George Brown, Gent.. vice Edgeworth.
9th Foot—Brevet-Colonel William Graham, from half-
pay Unattached, to he Captain, vice Cox, appointed
to the 53d Foot ; Lieutenant J. B. Taylor to be Cap-
tain, by purchaSe, vice Graham, who retires ; Assistant-
Surgeon James Crosse Johnston, from the Staff, to be
Assistant-Surgeon, vice Meadows, appointed to the
Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment.
10th Foot—Ensign John Ball to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Crofton, who retires; Theophilus Scott,
Gent., to be Ensign la 7 purchase, vice Ball. •
53d Foot—Lieutenants ltenry Nick to bo Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Stitherland, deceased ; Lieutenant
James Winamore CorSold to be Captain, without pur-
chase, vice Buck, whose promotion on 30th October.
1857, Lai been cancelled ; Ensign Robert Holt Truell
to be Lieutenant, without purchase vice Buck ; John
Charles Bell, Gent t Ensign, without purchase, vice
~ 000
Truell.

71st Foot—Lieut. Charles George Wingfield has been per-
mitted to retire from the Service by the sale of his Com-
mission ; Assistant-Surgeon W. Pirtle, M.D., from the
Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice M`Neece, ho re-
signs. The second Christian name of Ensign Musgrave,
appointed on 17th ult., is Courtenay.
75th Foot—Lieut. W. J. J. smith to bo Captain, without
purchase, vice Chancellor, died of his wounds; Ensign
Montagne C. Morris to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Fitz Gerald. killed in action ; Ensign Henry O'Brien,
from the 48th Foot, to b 3 Ensign, vice Morris.
84th Foot—Brevet-Major W. Justin MacCarthy to be
Major, without purchase, vice West, retired on full pay;
Lieut. Wm. M`G. ketas to--be Captain, without-pur-
chase, vice MacCarthy ; Ensign Robert Fraser Humph-
rey to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vico Saunders,
killed in action ; Wm. Chas. Driberg, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Humphrey.
97th Foot—Ensign Frederick W. Parker to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Aylmer' who retires; Henry Chew-
pante Crespin, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Parker.
99th Foot—Ensign George Clayton to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Ely, promoted ; Charles Coates, Gent„ to
be Ensign, by purchase, vica Clayton.
let West India Regiment--Staff-Surgeon of the Second
Class Thomas Moore Sunter, M.D., from half-pay, to be
Surgeon, vice Daniell, appointed to the Staff.
Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment—Assistant-Surgeon
Robert Wyatt Meadows, from the 9th Foot, to be
Assistant-Surgeon, vice Kingdom, promoted on the

Stair.
Gold Coast Artillery Corps—Charles Franois Holbert
Lloyd, Gent., to b 3 Ensign, vice Thompro,_promoted.'

COMMISSARIAT DEPARTMENT.
Commissariat Clerk Charles Davis O'Connor to be a
Deputy-Assistant Commissary-General.
Class 'Wellington Poole, from
HOS PITA L STAFF.
h aBl ft-apfra-ylutrog eboenSotfatffh• eS
uSecondrg6 o n of the Second Class.
For James Jameson, M.D., to ba Assistant-Surgeon,
vice Cruice, appointed to the BGth Foot, which appeared
in the Gazette of the 27th alt.,—real Jas. Jameson,
to bs Assistant-Surgoon, vice Cruice, appointed to the 84th
Foot.