The Sun.
London, England, 1861-01-12 00:00:00

MEMORIAL TO THE LATE GEKTERA
Slit WILLIAM NAPIER, K.C.B.
At a Meeting held at the Royal United Service Institu-
tion on the Bth May, 1860,
His Royal highness the Duke of Cambridge, K.G.,
G.C.8., in the chair,
It was prorpsed `by his Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G.,
and seconded by the Earl of Ellenborough, G.C.8.,
That the late General Sir William Napier, as a soldier
and a military historian, merited the admiration and grati-
tude of his country.
Proposed by General Sir John Burgoyne, Bart., G.C.8.,
and seconded by General Sir Thomas Brotherton,
K.C.8.,
That he immortalised the glorious deed, s of our Army in
"'Spain, Portugal, and France, by his history of the war in
tthose countries—a history that no true soldier can read
without instruction and advantage, and without being in-
spired by the heroic sentiments and spirit-stirring language
the author.
Proposed by General Sir Robert Gardiner. G.C.8., and
seconded by Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith
Bart., G.C.8.,
That a subscription be immediately opened for the erec-
tion of a statue to the memory of the chivalrous soldier and
zulaarr4ssed military historian.
A. LAWRIE, Hon. Sec.
COMMITTEE.
his Royal Hirhncss the DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE,
G.C.
'His Grace the Duke of Somerset.
Iris Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G.
His 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 --tlarl of Ellenborough, G.C.B.
Tte Viscount Palmerston, K.G., G.C.B.
Acid-Marshal Viscount Combermere, G.C.B.
Field-Marshal Lord Seaton, G.C.B.
Lieut.-Gen. the Earl of Lucan, K.C.B.
General Lord Clyde, G.C.B.
The Right Hon. Lord John Russell.
The Right Hon. Sidney Herbert.
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The Right rf on.--Sir Charles Wooa, spirt.
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 Thomas Brotherton, K.C.B.
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. Cator, C.B. •
Lieut.-Gen. Sir W. R. Clayton, Bart.
Major-Gen. Sir Richard Airey, K.C.B.
Major-Gen. the Hon. Sir J. Yorke Scarlett, K.C.E.
Major•• Gen. Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B.
Major-Gen. Wylde, C.B.
The Chaplain-Gen. of the Forces.
• Lieut.-Gen. Beatson, K.S.F.
• Major-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.
his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge £25 0 0
Colonel Pitt Kennedy .. .. 20 0 0
General Sir John Atkinson, K.C.B. .. 10 0 0
General Sir Robert Gardiner, G.C.B. .. 25 0 0
Colonel Sir John M. Wilson, C. 8., K.H. .. 50 0
General Sir John Burgoyne, Bart., G.C..8. 5 0 0
Lieut.-General Sir Harry Smith, Bart., G.C.B. 5 0 0
Lieut.-General Sir Charles Yorke, K.C.B. .. 5 0 0
Captain Claxton, R.N. .. . • .. .. 20 0 0
The Widow of Major W. H. Jackson .. .. 1 1 0
Sir Duncan MacDougall .. .. 20 0 0
Captain Frederick Rober son .. • . 1 1 0
.Major-General Wylde, C.B. • . • • .. 55 0
The Earl of Ellenborough .. • . .. 20 0 0
his Grace the Duke of Somerset .. 25 0 0
Mr Grace the Duke of Leinster . • 10 0 0
Field-Marshal Lord Seaton, G.C.B. 20 0 0
Maj.-Gen. the Hon. Sir J. Yorke Scarlett,K .C.B. 50 0 0
Gen, the Right Hon. Sir G.Brown, G.C.8.,K.H. 10 0 0
Colonel P. Macdougall .. .. 25 0 0
General Sir Thomas Brotherton, K.C.B. .. 20 0 0
Henry Bruce, Esq., M.P. .. .. 25 0 0
• Colonel Rathbone •• •• •• 10 10 0
Lieutenant-General Sir W. Rowan, K.C.8... 10 10 0
Lieutenant-General J. S. Kennedy, C.B. .. 10 0 0
General Sir James Ferguson, G.C.B. .. 10 0 0
Andrew Lawrie, Esq. .. .. 10 10 0
lieutenant-General Sir W. B. Clayton, Bart. 15 0 0
Lieutenant-General Cator, C.B. .. 5 0 0
F. V. Ind, Esq., late 76th regiment 1 1 0
Captain John Norton, late 34th Regiment .. 1 0 0
Mrs. Butt ,_.

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O. Perston, Esq., M.D., h.-p. 13th Lt. Dragoons
,Major-General Freer ..
Colonel J. W. Fitzmayor, C. 8., and Sundry
Officers, R.A.
Lord de Grey and Ripon ..
Officers and Sergeants of 63d Regiment
Lieutenant. General H. Brooke, 88th Foot ..
Mai. A. Wombwell, Depot Battalion, Winchester
Colonel Horton • • ••
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',Colonel Carey, 18th Royal• Irish
Colonel Bainbridge
Officers Ist Battalion 22d Regiment ..
Major-General Cameron, C.B. . • •
'General Sir H. Douglas, Bart., G.C.H.
•Major-General Dupuis R.A.•
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,Lieut.-General Sir J. F. Love. K.C.8., K.H.
Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and. Pri-
vates 2d Battalion 6th Foot .. .. 416 0
'Lieutenant-Colonel Anderson, 22d Regiment 1 0 0
Dr. Hoskins, F.R. 8., Deputy-Inspector-General 1 0 0
'Rev. D. Dobrie .• .. 1 0 0
Lieutenant-Colonel Hall, Durham Artillery,
subscription of Officers and Non-Commis-
. sioned Officers .. .. 12 8 6
'Colonel Shadwell, 98th Foot .. 2 2 0
S. Stern, Esq. .. 10 0
O. Drummond, Esq., late Rifle Brigade .. 10 0
;From Assistant Adjutant-General's Office,
Manchester • • • • • • • • • • 0 4 0
'Subscription of Officers, Non-commissioned Offi-
cers, and Men Ist Battalion 9th Foot.. .. 7 1 5
linbert Hutchinga, Esq. . • • • • • 22 0
Subscription of Officers and Men, Ist Battalion
10th Foot .. 412 4
Major Deshon, 2d Depot Battalion, Chatham .. 6 0 0
'Messrs. T. and W. Boone 5 0 0
.John Aldridge, Es 5 0 0
Major D. G. Freer, late 43d Regiment .. 2 2 0
Sir Charles R. M'Grigor, Bart. .. .. 10 10 0
The Right Hon. Sidney' Herbert .. .. 10 0 0
-Lieut.-Colonel Brown, 4th Light Dragoons .. 1 0 0
'Lieut.-General Beatson, K.5.F... .. 5 0 0
'Major Gavin, M.P. 5 0 0
Lieut.-Colonel Hort, the Officers. Non-con2mis-
cloned Officers, and Privates of 36th Regiment 24 7 2
Colonel Jeffreys C. 8., the Officers, Non-cora-
inissioned 011icers, and Privates, sth Depot
Battalion, Parkhurst- .. 3 6 4
T. Fortescue, Esq... . 0 10 0
Lieut.-Colonel George Hall, Durham Artillery 5 0 0
Lient.-General Sir George Wetherell, K.C.B. 5 0 0
Right Hen. Sir Charles Wood, Bart... .. 50 0
Right Hon. Lord John Russell .. .
5 0 0
Lieut.-Gen the Hon. Sir Charles Gore, K.C.8.. 10 0 0
Captain Wilson, 55th Regiment..
K.C.8.1 0 0
Major-General Sir H. D. Jones, K .. 5 0 0
General Sir H. Rose, Royal Artillery, G.C.B. 6 0 0
Sundry Officers, Royal Engineers .. •. 49 6
Dr. Andrew Ferguson; Inspector 'General f
Hospitals .. 2 2 0
Colonel Willoughby •• •. •• ••
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• Lieutenant-Colonel Daly : ; •
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Major-General Watkins 5 0 0
General Sir John Bell, G.C.B. ..
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Ray. Edward Coleridge .. • • • • 50 0
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Captain Burgess .. 0 10 0
Isis Grace the Duke of Newcastle • • 10 0 0
Lieutenant-General Macintosh; K.H. s., 10 0 0
Colonel Brock • 1 0 0
Lieutenant-General Sir W. G. Moore, K.C.8.• 20 0 0
Anonymous „ . • • • .. .. 25 0 0
John Carrick , M ore Esq •• .. •. 50 0
Moore, IS
Lieutenant-General Knollys .. 3 3 0
General Sir W. Gomm, G.C.8... .. 1,0 0 0
General Sir E. Blakeney, G.C.8., G.C.H. •• 5 0 0
Lieutenant-General Sir H. D. Jones, K.C.8... 5 0 0
Rev. R. P. Graves .. • • .. 20 0
Countess of Mount Edgcu•Lbe . • .. 10 0
Viscount Chabot .. 5 0 0
J. S. Soden, of Bath, late 79th 5 0 0
Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of
• 16th Depot Battalion .. 3 3 3
His Grace the Duke of Richmend. .. 20 0 0
Lieutenant-General Sir W. Codrington., K.C.B. 10 0 0
Subscription of Non-Commissioned Officers and
Privates of Army Hospital Corps .. 1 9 6
General Lord Clyde, G.C.B. 20 0 0
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Major O'Leary, late 55th Regime • Regiment 20 0
Rev. Peter Carey ,
•• • • 10 0
Non-Commissioned Officers and Re; 39th
Regiment • • • • • • • • 12 16 6
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Colonel Kelly, and officers 34th Regiment 3 5 0
Colonel E. R. Hill.. • • • • ••• 5 0 0
Colonel Harvey • .. • • • • • • • • 5 0 0
John Rolt, Esq. .. • • • ' • • 22 0
Officers, N. C. Officers, and Privates 43a Regt 21 2 3
,Subscription from 13th Light Infantry.. .. 512 1
Subscription from 64th Regiment .. 44 0
George Jones, Esq., R.A...
N. C. Officers and Men, 2d Battalion lithFoOl 116 08
.8. Stoney, 53d Regiment.. • • • • .• 10 0
Captain O'Neil, 20th Regiment .. • • • • 10 0
Officers, N.C. Officers, and Privates,
7 2 8
33d Regt. 12 0 6
Officers, N.C. Officers, and Privates, 52d Regt• ~.14 6
Sergeants, 2d Battalion 22d Regiment .. • • An
Officers, N.C. Officers. and Privates, Ist Bat-
-2 4 0
talion' let Royal Regiment
10 10 0
Officers 71st Regiment ..
Officers, N.C. Officers, and Privates 31st Regt. 9 9
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Subscription from 82d Regiment .. 1 7
Officers, N.C. Officers, and Privates 91st Regt. 16 13 0
Subscriptions are received by—
Messrs. Con and Co., Craig's.court, Charing-cross.
Moms. Drummond, Charing-cross.
Sir Charles R. McGrigor, Bart., and W. McGrigor, Esq.,
17, Charles-street, St. James's-square.
The Secretary of the Royal United Service Institution,
Whitehall.
tThe City Bank, Threadneedle-street, London, and
4Andrew Lawrie, Esq., 10, Charles-street, St. James's-
• square, Hon. Secretary and; Treasurer, to whom: com-
munications are invited.
A. LAWRIE, Um 600retary.5,
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