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London, England, 1827-06-27 00:00:00

BOTANICAL WORKS.

1. The BOTANICAL REGISTER, No. 144, (con-
tinued Monthly), completed the Twelfth Volume. Price
4s. With an Appendix, containing an Alphabetical Index
to the Volume, a General Index to the Twelve Volumes,
&c. Price Is. By Sydenham Edwards, F.L. S. and others.
2. CISTINEIE, the NATURAL ORDER of CISTUS,
or ROCK-ROSE, No. 11, to be completed in one volume,
royal Svo. A Number to be published every alternate
month. Price 3s.
3. GERANIACE/E ; or Natural Order of the Beauti-
ful Family of the Geraniums. No. 87, 3s. To be con-
tinued Monthly. Each Number contains four coloured
Figures, highly and correctly finished, from living Plants,
with their Scientific anal English Names and Mode of Cul-
ture. By Robert Sweet, F.L.S.
4. SWEET'S HORTUS BRITANNICUS ; or a Cata-
logue of all Plants cultivated in the Gardens of Great
Britain, whether exotic or indigenous, arranged according
to the Natural Orders to which they belong, with a refer-
ence to the Linnxan Classes and Orders; and their Scien-
tific and English Names. By Robert Sweet, F.L.S. One
thick vol. Bvo. 11. Is.

5. The HOT-HOUSE and GREEN-HOUSE MA-
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Robert Sweet, F.L.S. 12s. •
6. A TREATISE on BULBOUS ROOTS, contain-
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heretofore included 'under the Genera • Amaryllis, Cyrtan-
thus, Crinum, and Pancratium ; General Observa-
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coloured Plates. By the Hon. and Rev. Wm. Herbert.. ss.
7. ROSARUM MONOGRAPHIA ; or, a Botanical
History of Roses ; with 19 plates, 18 beautifully coloured.
By John Lindley, Esq. F.L.S. royal Svo. 11. ls.
8. HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS; or,
an Account of the Results of various Experiments on the
Produce and Fattening Properties of different Grasses, and
other Plants, used as the Food of the more valuable do-
mestic animals; carried on for a number of years at Wo-
burn Abbey, by command of the Duke of Bedford. By
G. Sinclair, F.L.S. and F. S. H., Gardener to his Grace.
Third edition, with 60 plates. Price 11. 10s. plain; and
coloured, Li. 25., under the Author's immediate inspection.
9. An ESSAY on the WEEDS of AGRICULTURE;
with their Common and Botanical Names, their respective
Characters and bad Qualities, whether as infesting Samples
of Corn, or encumbering the Soil. Also, Practical Re-
marks on their DestruCtion by Fallowing or Otherwise.
The posthumous Work of Ben. Holdich, Esq. late Editor
of the Farmer's Journal. Edited by G. Sinclair, F. L: S.,
F.H. S. Second Edition, price Ss. 6d.

10. The FRUIT GROWER'S INSTRUCTOR ; or,
a Practical Treatise. on Fruit Trees, from the Nursery. to
Maturity; with an effective remedy for prevention of the
Canker in Apple Trees. By G. Noss Narearymais.

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—Original Articles : The Invisible World ; Reflections of
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On the Ist of June was published, price 6s. No. IL of
THE NAVAL AND MILITARY
MA GA ZlNE—(Published Quarterly).

CONTENTS.—New Naval and Military Administration—
Campaign iu North Holland in 1799—Duke of Welling-
ton and the Guards—Dr. Buchanan's Course of Studies_
General Dirom on Lines of Communication across Cen-
tral America—Major O'C Military Hints—Shot
Cartridge-Jean Bart—History of the 51st Foot—Col.
Scott's Private Journals—Sir E. Coote's Campaigns—
Memoir of Colonel Jouy, French Army—On Courts
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Reflections on the Landwehr System of Germany--
State of the Navy—Duty of Officers of the Army—Ser-
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easy-going Captain—Col. Paixans on Experiments in the
French Navy with a new Piece of Ordnance—Sir H. Tay-
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of a Soldier's Life in Ireland; Adventures in the Penin-
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keeping ; Doctor Finlayson on Dry Rot in Ships ; Mo-
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Papers on Naval Architecture ; State of the Indian Army,
by Capt. Badenach. —Memoirs, Correspondence, Anecdotes,
and Poetry—General Orders and War Office Circulars—
Courts Martial ; Lieut.-Colonel Boyse, Lieut.-Colonel Pa-
terson, Lieut. Berwick, Lieut. Kerr, Lieut. Bernard; Com-
mander Sparshott, Lieut. Bowker—Naval Trials—Parlia-
mentary Debates at length, and Returns affecting the two
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Naval Promotions—Distribution of India and of Naval
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half-pay, to be Lieutenant, rice Penny, promoted ; Ensign
G. Black, to be Adjutant, vice Penny, promoted.
82d Ditto—Brevet Col. H. Thornton, from the 40th
Foot, to be Lieut.-Colonel, vice Valiant, who exchanges.
85th Ditto—Ensign H. M'Fadden, from the 63d Foot,
to be Adjutant and Ensign, vice 11I‘Gillewie; deceased.
86th Ditto—Lieut. J. Creagh, from the half-pay, to be
Lieutenant, vice Kearney, promoted.
Ceylon Regiment—Lieut. T. W. Rogers, to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Taree, who retires.
Unattached—Lieut. Hon. A. A. Dalsell, from the 13th
Light Dragoons, to be Captain of Infantry, by purchase.
To be Lieutenants of Infantry, by purchase—Ensign
F. P. O'Reilly, from the 65th Foot; Ensign E. Cates,
from the 10th Foot.

To be Ensign, by purchase—Hon. A. G. Percy.
The under-mentioned Lieutenants, actually serving upon
full-pay in regiments of the line,' whose commissions are
dated in or previous to the year 1811, have accepted pro-
motion upon half-pay, according to the General Order of
the 27th of December last
To be Captains of Infantry—Lieut. T. C. Hamhill, from
the 60th Foot ; Lieut. J. C. Barrett, from the Bth Foot.
Brevet—Captain T. Hall, of the 14th Foot, Aide-de-
Camp to the late Brigadier-General Edwards, to be Major
in the army.

The under-mentioned Cadets, of the Honourable the
East India Company's Service, to have temporary rank as
Ensign; during the period of their being placed under the
command of Lieut.-Colonel Pasley, of the Royal Engineers,
at Chatham, for field instructions in the art of sapping and
mining :

Gentleman Cadet F. Ditmas ; Gentleman Cadet H.
Fraser ; Gentleman Cadet W. Garrard ; Gentleman Cadet
H. A. Lake; Gentleman Cadet R. Napier.
Hospital Staff—J. Inglis, Gent., to be Hospital-Assistant
to the Forces, vice Adams, appointed to the 30th Foot.

Memoranda—The under-►mentioned officers have been
alloived to dispose of their half-pay :
Lieut. M. M. Quin, half-pay Royal West India Ran-
gers ; LieUt. T. Jones, half-pay 4th West India Regiment ;
Paymaster J. Atkinson, half-pay 20th Light Dragoons ;
Ensign J. Buchanan, half-pay 95th Foot.

Office of Ordnance, June 22.

Royal Regiment of Artillery—Second Lieut. J. Gore;
to be First Lieutenant, vice Douglas, deceased.

June 25.

Ordnance Medical Department—First Assistant-Surgeon
J. W. Halation, M.D., to be Surgeon.

To be First Assist.-Surgeons—Second Assist.-Surgeon
M. Tuthill; Second Assist.-Surgeon J. Nixon, vice Ha-
Jahn, promoted.
To be Second Assistant-Surgeons—J. Goldsworthy,
Gent. ; 11. J. Lucas, M.D., vice Tuthill, promoted.

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