The Sun.
London, England, 1859-06-20 00:00:00

VIE NEW MINISTRY.

(Rom a Supplement to the London Gazette of Friday.)
At the Court at Windsor, the 18th day of June,
1859—Present, the Queen's Most Excellent Ma-
jesty in Council.
Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased to
declare the Right Hon. Granville George, Earl
Granville, K.G., Lord President of her Majesty's
Most Hon. Privy Council, and his lordship took
his place at the board accordingly.
This day the Most Hon. George Wm. Frederick,
Marquis of Ailesbury, the Right Hon. Sir William
George Hylton Jolliffe, Bart., the Right Hon. James
Wilson, and the Right Hon. Thomas Emerson
Headlam, were, by her Majesty's command, sworn
of her Majesty's Most Hon. Privy Council, and took
their respective places at the board accordingly.
Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased to
deliver the Great Seal to the Right Hon. John,
Lord Campbell, whereupon the oath of Lord Chan-
cellor of Great Britain was, by her Majesty's com-
mand, administered to him, and his lordship took
his place at the board accordingly.
Her Majesty having been pleased to deliver the
custody of the Privy Seal to the Most Noble George
Douglas, Duke of Argyll, the oath of Keeper of the
Privy Seal was this day administered to him, and
his grace took his place at the board accordingly.
Her Majesty having been pleased to appoint
the Most Noble Henry Pelham, Duke of New-
castle, the Right Hon. John Russell (commonly
called Lord John Russell), the Right Hon.
Sidney Herbert, the Right Hon. Sir Charles
Wood, Bart., and the Right Hon. Sir George Cor-
newall Lewis, Bart., to be her Majesty's five Prin-
cipal Secretaries of State, they were this day, by
her Majesty's command, sworn her Majesty's Prin-
cipal Secretaries of State accordingly.
Her Majesty having been pleased ro appoint the
Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone Chancellor
and Under Treasurer of her Majesty's Exchequer,
the usual oath was this day administered to him.
Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased to
declare the Right Hon. George William Frederick,
Earl of Carlisle, K.G., Lieutenant-General and
General Governor of that part of the United King-
dom called Ireland.
Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased to
appoint the Right Hon. James Wilson to be Presi-
dent of the Committee of Council appointed for the
consideration of all matters relating to Trade and
Foreign Plantations, in the absence of the Presi-
dent of the said Committee for the time being.

The accession of the new Government to office
will render seats vacant in the following places :
Tiverton (Lord Palmerston), City of London (Lord
J. Russell), Oxford University (Mr. Gladstone),
Radnor Borough (Sir G. C. Lewis), South Wilt-
shire (Mr. Sidney Herbert), Halifax (Sir Charles
Wood), Rochdale (Mr. R. Cobden). Ashton-under-
Lyne (Mr. M. Gibson), Oxford City (Mr. Card-
well), Morpeth (Sir G. Grey), Wolverhampton (Sir
R. Bethell). Vacancies will also be created in the
counties and boroughs which have returned the
newly-appointed Solicitor-General, the Chamber-
lain to the Household, the Lords of the Treasury,
' the Chief Secretary for Ireland, the Attorney and
Solicitor-General for Ireland, the Treasurer to the
Household, and the Comptroller of the Household.
The Under-Secretaries of State will not need re-
election, as they are not supposed to be Govern-
ment officers, being appointed by, and acting under
the chiefs of their respective departments.