The Sun.
London, England, 1868-12-01 00:00:00

L ►N2ON GAZ E .CE -THIS EVENING.

WHITEHALL, Nov. 28.
The Q'zeen has been pleased to direct leters patent to
be passed under the Groat Seal, granting the dignity of a
Viscountess of ilia United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland unto Mary Anne, wife of the Right HonJurable
Benjamin Disraeli, of ilughenden Manor, in the county
of Buckingham,by the name, style, and title of Vis-
countess Bt,acmsfield, of B,!aeonstield, iu the county of
Buckingham, and at her decease the dignity of a Vit.coint
of the said duited Kingdom to the heirs male of her body
lawfully begotten.
%VAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, DEC. 1.
Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant James Edward
William Theobold, Marquis of Orinonde, to be Captain ;
Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant George Robert, Viscount
Dupplin, to be Lieutenant.
Royal Horse Guards —Lieutenant David Milne Home to
bo Captain ; Cornet the lion. Oliver George Powlett
Montagu to be Lieutenant; Cornet Gilbert Stirling to
be Lieutenant; Dudley Francis, Earl of Guilford, to
be Curaet.
Ist Dragoon Guards—Capt. James Gunter to be Mi.jor ;
Lieut. Cecil John Shepherd to be Captain ; Cornet Ro-
bert de Mowbray Darnell to be Lieutenant ; Henry Lo
Patourel, Gent., to be Cornet.
3d Dragoon Guards—The retirement of Cornet William
Watt has been cancelled, and that officer is restored to
the Regimen; vice Cornet Grant, promoted.
3d Hussars—Cornet John Young to be Cornet.
6th Dragoons—Major the Hon. Charles W. Thesiger to
be Lieut.-Colonel; Captain the lion. Edward R. Bourke
to be Major; Lieut. Hew Stevenson to bo Captain;
Cornet Charles F. D. Wnish to be Lieutenant.
14th Hussars—Captain Francis Pemberton Campbell to
be Major; Lieutenant Jos ph B.miton to be Captain;
Cornet George Bryan Cooke Yarborough to be Lieu-
tenant; James Reginald Bray, Gent., to be Cornet.
21st Hussars—Cornet Joseph William Minchin Cotton to
be Lieutenant ; the promotion of Cornet Thomas Deane
on the 14th October, 1868, has been cancelled; Cornet
Thomas Deane to be Lieutenant; Cornet Sydney D.
Turnbull to be Lieutenant; Cornet Arthur Purvis Loyd
to be Lieutenant; Lieutenant Boyce Albert Combo to
be Adjutant.

Royal Artillery—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Wm. Edward
Riordon to be Assistant-Surgeon.
Ist Font—Ensign Edward Gordon Gyll to be Lieutenant;
Herbert William Goldsworthy, Gent., to be Ensign.
3d Foot—Ensign Lyndon Bolton Irwin to be Lieutenant;
Henry Fitz Gerald Stevens Gent., to be Ensign.
10th Foot—Lieutenant Archibald Glen to be instructor
of Musketry.
12th Foot—Lieut. James Harris to be Lieutenant; Chas.
F. Ifulton-Riddell to be Ensign.
17th Foot—Captain James Boyd to be Major.
19th Foot—Ensign Henry Badeley to be Lieutenant;
Gillon to be Ensign.
20th Foot—James Shaw-Kennedy to bo Ensign.
21th Foot—Major Henry Warren to be Major; Captain
Henry Hitchcock to be Major; Lieut. Wm. Hitchcock
to be Captain ; Ensign Teignmouth Melva' to be Lieu-
tenant ; Robert Gordon Handcock to be Ensign.
26th Foot—Cornet Leslie Trevor Bishop to be Ensign.
29th Foot—Captain William Holt to be Captain.
32d Foot—Ensign William F. Dundonald Cochrane to be
Lieutenant ; Adrien Samuel Woods, Gent., to be En-
sign ; Lieut. James Jocelyn Glascott to be Adjutant.
38th Foot—Ensign Arthur Munro Smith to be Lieute-
39th Foot—James Graham Hamilton to be Paymaster.
nant ; Morgan Samuel Crofton, Gent., to be Ensign.
50th Foot —Major and Brevet-Colonel Henry E. Weare,
G 8., to be Lieutenant-Colonel ; Captain and Brevet
Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew C. Knox Lock to be Major.
51st Foot—Edward Roberts, Esq., late Captain, 4th Foot,
to be Paymaster.
52d Foot—Lieutenant Henry Synge to be Captain ; En-
sign John Percy Meade to be Lieutenant; Alfred W.
Fitz Gerald, Gent., to be Ensign.
70th Foot—Lieut. Charles C. Richardson to be Captain;
Ensign John King to be Lieutenant.
86th Foot—Henry Francis Luke, Esq., to be Paymaster.
95th Foot... Cornet William Watt to be Ensign.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE—This Evening.

Amsterdam Short ... 11 181 ... 11 19
Do
Rotterdam — ... 12 1 ... 12 1
Autwerp — ... 25 35 ... 25 40
Brussels
Hamburgh — ... 13 10 ... 13 101
Paris
Ditto
Mrasoilles
Frankfort-on-the-Main ... 120 ... 120 k
Vienna — ••• 11 95 ... 12 10
Triesto — ... 11 95 ... ]2 10
Petersburg
Copenhagen — ~ 9 18 ... 9 20
Berlin
Madrid..
Cadiz
Leghorn
Milan
... 27 12f ... 27 20
Genoa — ... 27 12} ... 27 20
Naples
... 27 12k ... 27 20
Palermo
... 27 12i ... 27 20
Messina
... 27 12f ... 27 20
Lisbon
... 52/ ... 521
Oporto — ... 521 ... 62i
Rio Janeiro
New York

SHIPPING INTI;;LLIVENCE.

GRAVESEND, Tuesday Morning.

Arrived, Nov. 30.—Hannibal, from Port Alfred ; Ganny-
mode, from Guernsey; E. Sheen, from Port Alfred; Queen
of the South, from Tuticorin ; Peacock, from Riga ; Nor-
ham, from Foochow; Evening Star, from. St. John
Emma Eden, from Guernsey ; Souverain, from Marans ;
Mermaid, from Guernsey; Magnolia, from Quebec.
Arrived, L'ec. I—Rhine, steamer, from Boulogne; Gib-
raltar, steamer, from Cadiz.
Sailed—Echo, steamer, for Calais.
DEAL, Tuesday Morning.
Passed, Nov. 20—Bleck Prince, from London, for St.
Kitt's.

PRIMAIIY EDUCATION (IRELAND.)—The Royal
Commission on Primary Education met on Saturday, the
28th ult, at the offices of the Commission, 46, Upper
Sackville-street, Dublin. There were present the Earl of
Powis, the Earl of Dunraven, the Bishop of Meath, Lord
Clunbrock, Sir R. Kane, Master Brooke, Rev. Dr. Wilson,
Mr. Dease, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Stoker, Professor Sullivan,
and Mr. Waldron. The secretaries, Messrs. May and
Dunne, were in ati.endance.

Her Majesty's screw steam storeship Industry,
Navigating-Lieutenant C. S. Polkingthorne, arrived
in the Thames on Saturday morning, with scores
from the Wes;, Indies, and is now lying off the
Royal Arsenal, "Woolwich, preparing to discharge
such stores as are tq be delivered over to the War
Department.