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London, England, 1857-11-17 00:00:00

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, Nov. 16, 1857.
Orders for the Court's going into Mourning on Thurs-
day next, the 19th instant, for Her late Royal Highness
the Duchess de Nemours, first cousin to Her Majesty,
♦iz.l:
The Ladies to wear black sick, fringed or plain linen,
white gloves, necklaces, and ear-rings, black or white shoes,
fans, and tippets.
The Gentlemen to wear black full-trimmed, fringed or
plain linen, black swords and buckles.
The Court to change the mourning on Thursday the 26th
instant :--

The Ladies to wear black silk or velvet, coloured ribbons,
fans, anti tippets, or plain white, or white and gold, or
white and silver stuffs, with black ribbons.
The Gentlemen to wear black coats, and black or plain
white, or white and gold, or white and silver stuff waist-
coats, full-trimmed, coloured swords and buckles.
And on Thursday, the 3d of December next, the Court
to go out of mourning.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 11._ .

The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders
for the appointment of Sir John Laird Malt Lawrence,
K.C.8., Chief Commissioner and Agent to the Gover-
nor-General of India for the affairs of the Pun-
jab, to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division
of the First Class, or Knights Grand Cross of the Most
Honourable Order of the Bath ; and of Major-General
Henry Havelock, C.B. to be an Ordinary Member of the
Military Division of the tecond Class, or Knights Com-
manders of the said Most Honourable Order.

Her Majesty has also been graciously pleased to make
and ordain a Special Statute of the said Most Honourable
Order, for appointing the following Officers to be Extra
Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or
Companions of the said Order, viz. :
Colonel Archdale Wilson, of the Bengal Artillery ;

Colonel Henry Charles Van Cortlandt, Commanding a
Corps of Irregular Levies in the East Indies ; and
Lieutenant-Colonel Neville Bowles Chamberlain, of the
16th Regiment of Bens]. Native Infantry.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 14.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to give further
orders for the appointment of Colonel Archdale Wilson,
C.B. of the Bengal Artillery, to be an Ordinary Member
of the Military Division of the Second Class, or Knights
Commanders of the Most Honourable Order of the Buie.
MEMORANDIIM.—CoIoneI James George Neill, of the
Madras Fusiliers, and Lieutenant-Colonel John Nichol-
son, of the 27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry,
would have been recommended for the dignity of Knight
Commander of the Order of the Bath, had they survived.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-NIALL, Nov 17.11
Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant James Keith
Fraser to be Captain, by purchase, vice Magens, who
retires ; Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant R. Myddleton Bid-
dulph to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fraser.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant
E. S. F. Berkeley to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Congreve, who retires ; Corporal Major Robert Reid to
be Cornet and Snb-Lieutenant, without purchase, in
succession to Lieutenant Lyon, promoted ; Cornet and
Sub-Lieutenant Robert Reid to be Adjutant, `ice Lyon,
promoted.
4th Dragoon Guards—Robert James Wright, Gent., to be
Cornet, without purchase, vice W. B. Armstrong, pro-
moted in the 7th Dragoon Guards.
sth DragoonGuards—William Butterworth Colvin, Gent.,
to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Richardson, pro-
moted.
7th Dragoon Guards—Captain John Smith, from half-pay
of the late Land Transport Corps, to be Paymaster, vice
Chichester.
2d Dragoous—Lieutenant George Cleghorn, from the 17th
Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Gonne, who ex-
, changes ; Cornet Samuel Seggie to be Lieutenant,
without purchase.
4th Light Dragoons—George James Campbell, Gent., to
be Cornet without purchase.
6th Dragoons—John O'Neill, Gent., to be Cornet, with-
out purchase, -vice Wetherell, promoted ; the Hon.
Edward Roden Bourke to be Cornet without purchase,
vice Gould, appointed to the 3d Dragoon Guards.
10th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Frederick Herbert
Suckling, from the 65th Foot, to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Branfill, promoted in Bth Light
Dragoons ; Esdaile Lovell Lovell, Gent., to be Cornet,
without purchase, vice M'Adam, appointed to the 7th
Dragoon Guards.
12th Light Dragoons—Frederick Swindley, Gent., to be
Cornet, without purchase, vice Le Quesne, promoted.
13th Light Dragoons—Richard Harold Bush, Gent., to be
Cornet, without purchase, vice Southwell, promoted.

14th Light IDragoons—Cornet James Giles. to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Biytb, promoted.
25th Light Dragoons —Cornet Robert Penfold to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase.
17th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Thomas Gonne, from
the 2d Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Cleghorn, who
exchanges.
Military Train—Corset Isaac Cummin, from half-pay of
the late Land Transport Corps. to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Joseph Smith, appointed to the 7th
Foot.
The Commission of Lieutenant W. E. Cator, as Adjutant,
to bear date 19th September, 1857, instead of 30th Oct.,
1857, as previously stated.
Royal Artillery—To be Assistant-Surgeons—Assistant-
Surgeon Robert Walter Clifton, from the Staff ; Assis-
tant-Surgeon Edward Parsick Harris, from the Staff ;
Henry Foljambe Paterson, Gent. ; Robert David Burn,
M.D. ; Melville George Jones.
Corps of Royal Engineers—The undermentioned Gentle-
men Cadets to be Lieutenants, viz. :—Charles Crawford,
Frederick Augustus Le Mesurier, Charles Richard
Tierney Davidson, Bruce Hull Melville, Charles John
Moysey, Richard Charles Price, and Thom as Lyster.
Grenadier Guards—Lieutenant
ecdL Lieutenant-Colonel,
Ca tai Edward Henry Cooper to be Captain p n
er u te n awnhto- Croeltoinr
retires
by
iugre-
chase, vice Hon. H. T. Forester,r
and Lieutenant S. C. G.
vice
Cooper
to be Lieutenant and
Captain, by purchase, per;
bCyhariesFludye.
Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant,ooTraCys purchase, vice
Ist rtegunent of Foot—Stewart Charles Dixon, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, Tice Fraser, appointed to
the 17th Light Dragoons.,
2d Foot--Captain Joseph Logan, from half-pay 44th Foot,
to be Captain; Lieutenant R. H. Crampton, from the
91st Foot, to be Captain, without purhase. To be Lieu-
tenants, without purchase—Ensigns Henry Flood, Henry
John Evans. To be Ensigns, without purchase—Henry
John Greene, Gent. ; William Hamilton Malloy, Gent.;
Alexander Plunket Van Homrigh, Gent. ; Frederick
Squirl, Gent, vice Flood.
3d ecot—Erisign Sti illiam Ker to be L, ientenant, without
purchase ; Robert Charles Ream, Gent., to be Ensign,
withouhase.
4th Foot - t purc
Sergeant Charles Frederick Brockman, fror_
the 60th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, ailc;
Adjutant ; Jaues Henry IVEivea,
Gout., to b
eiwittiout purchase. :: Ensigo,
sth Foot—Ensign E. J. Tyler, to be Instructor of Mus-
ketry ; iSergeant-Major Francis Drake to be Q: 6:ter-
maater.
6th Foot—Captain Wilsone Black, from half-pay 42d Foot,
to be Captain, vice Ramsay, whose appointment from