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NOVEVISEIT.
1. Lady Newport, relict of the late Sir Simon Nei-e-
-port, at Waterford.
2. Lady Mary Helen Pellew, at Plymouth, relict of
the late Admiral Sir Isaac Pellew, K.C.B.
11. Major-General Sir Leonard Greenwell, K.C.8.,
K.C.H. Was in the gallant 45th from his ensigncy, 7th
of August, 1801, to the year 1827, without change of
corps, being a period of 26 years. During that period
he shared in numerous daring feats and gallant victoriee
in South America and Portugal, which were the admira-
tion of the world. He was literally riddled with shot and
covered with wounds in the Portuguese campaign, and
his preservation from death was consider d most mina,
culous, ho having been among the first engaged and the
hottest storming parties, of Buenos Ayres, Roleia,
Vimiero, Talavera, Busaco, Torres Vedras, Ciudad Ro-
drigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, the Pyrenees, Nivelle, Ba-
yonne, and most of the greatest engagements in the late
war, not one of which was lost by the British troops.
Made a general in 1837.
13. Sir Charles Webb Dance, KU., at Boon House,
near Bishop's Hall, Somerse:shire, aged 58. Entered
the army as ensign Sept. 1804, and was in Portugal and
Spain, and was slightly wounded at Waterloo. Was
knighted by George the Fourth for holding the silver
stick at his coronation, and was made colonel in 1837.
16. Admiral Cochrane, at Dathfbrd. Was promoted t)
Lieutenant Dec. 26, 1800, and Rear-Admiral of the Blue
Nov. 23, 1841. Saw much service, and was the cause of
the English victory over the French fleet at St. Domingo,
by his timely information to the British admiral, hsvirg
rowed eight hours in his own ship's boat in a calm, which
delayed his vessel, to carry the news of their locality.
18. Sir George Ouseley. Bart., aged 75.
23. Lieue-General the Hon. Sir Lawrence Dundee,
K.C.8., at Loftus, Yorkshire, formerly M.P. for Rich-
mond, Colonel of the 59th Regiment. Brother to the
late and uncle to the present Earl of Zetlaed. Served
in the Peninsular war.
23. Lieut.-General Sir John Cameron, K.C.8., aged
71, at Guernsey. He entered the army in April, 1787,
as ensign, and rose to be lieutenant-general Jan. 10, 1837.
28. Sir John Henry Seale, Bart., M.P. for Dartmouth
in four Parliaments, aged 60. Was Colonel of the South
Devon Militia, and created a baronet in 1838 by Lord
Melbourne's Ministry. Succeeded in the borough of
Dartmouth by Mr. Somes.
29. Her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia Matilda
of Gloucester, aged 72, at Blackheath. Was ranger of
Greenwich Park, was buried at Windsor, in the Chapel
Royal.
- The Right Hon. Robert Otway Cave, M.P. for
Tipperary in three Parliaments, aged 62, at Bath.
The Right Hon. Lord Western, aged 77, at Feelise
House, Kelvedon. Was one of the greatest agriculturists
and best breeders of sheep of his day.
The Right Hon. Lord Saye and Sele, aged 75, at
his seat, Belvidere House, Erich, Kent.
Lady Charlotte Gifford, aged 81, at Chilliegton,
near Wolverhampton.
DECEMBER.
2. Sir Isaac Wilson Knight, F.R.S., aged 87, at Bog-
nor, Sussex. 'Was senior physician in the medical list
of theißoyal Navy, being the senior by one year of the
late Sir William Beatty ; was physician to the Royal
Naval Hospital at Plymouth, for some years, and also
one of the domestic medical attendants of their Royal
Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Kent.
4. The Dowager Lady Floyd, at Paris, aged 68 ; was
relict of Lieut.-Gen. Sir John Floyd, and step. mother of
Lady Peel, lady of the Premier.
5. Professor Knight, at Nfarischal College, Aberdeen,
Professor of Natural History.
7. The Right Hon. the Earl of Limerick, aged 87, at
South-hill Park, Backwell, Berkshire. An Irish repre-
sentative Peer, succeeded in the title and estate by his
grandson, the lion. W. L. Pery, in Australia at the time
of the Noble Lord's decease, his father, Lord Glent-
worth, having died the February previous.
8. Mr. Corbould, the eminent artist, of apoplexy. lie
was riding on horseback from St. Leonard's to Hawk-
burst, in Kent, and when near Robertsbridge was at-
tacked with apoplexy from the extreme cold, and died
immediately.
9. Lady Elizabeth Parsons, at Adelaide-crescent,
Brighton, five days after her confinement. She was
eldest daughter of the late Lord Norbury, and lady of
the Hon. L. Parsons, son of the Earl of Bosse.
14. Rear-Admiral Edmund Boger, near Plymouth,
aged 69. He had been in the naval service of hie
country for upwards of 50 years.
15. Sir George Farrant, aged 76, in Upper Brook-
street, Grosvenor-square.
16. Lady Anne Culling Smith, at Hampton Court
Palace, daughter of the late Earl of ,Mornington, sister
of the late Marquis of Wellesley, the present Earl of
Mornington, the Duke of Wellington, Lord Cowley, and.
the Hon. and Rev. Dr. Wellesley.
17. Lady Maria Arabella Wallop, at her residence at
Exmouth, eldest daughter of the second and sister of the
present Earl of Portsmouth.
18. Lady Henderson, lady of Sir P. 11. Durham, of
Fordel, G.C.8., at Fordel House, Dalgety, aged 64,
daughter and heiress of the late Sir J. Henderson, Bart.
'.I he Hon. H. Legge, second son of the late and
brother of the present Earl of Dartmouth. He was a
senior gentleman usher to her Majesty, and one of the
Commissioners of the Board of Customs.
The Hon. and Rev. Richard Dance Stopford,
brother of Sir Robert Stopford, the Governor of Green-
wich Hospital. Was a canon of Windsor.
Lady Bowyer, lady of S:r George Bowyer, of Racl-
ley-hall, and daughter of Sir A. S. Douglas, Bart.
Lady Campbell, relict of Major-General Sir Niel
Campbell.
Miss Clara Webster, of Drury-lane Theatre, aged
21. She fella victim to the fire, which caught her light
dancing garments while performing in tho ballet of the
Revolt of the Harem, and caused her death within three
days afterwards.
28. Philip Weynell Mayow, Esq., solicitor to the Rx-
cise. Died suddenly from a disease of the heart.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.
LONDON, JAN. I.—Wind northerly, fresh breeze and
hazy. _

DEAL, DEC. 31.—Wind E.S.E. to E.,—Arrd. King
William, St. Andrew's; Pathfinder, Quebec. Sld. John
Weavel, Sierra Leone ; Medford, and Louisa, New
Orleans.

PORTSMOUTH, DEC. 31.—Arrd. Louisa and Ernilie,
Mildenstem, Cape Hayti.
BRISTOL, DEC. 31.—Arrd. Canning, Brown, Ichaboe;
Englishman, Dyer, Africa (left Cape Mozuerdo, Oct.
28) ; Sea Lion, Gros, New Orleans.
FALMOUTH, DEc. 31.—Wind E., fresh gales.—A boat
marked " Erin, of Guernsey, R. Sharpe," was washed
ashore on the Low Sands, between the Black Head and
the Manacles, 27th instant.

WEXFORD, DEC. 28.—The Royal Albert, from Liver-
pool to Ichaboe, struck on Blackwater Bank this morn-
ing, and was abandoned by the crew, but subsequently
got off by some fishermen, and towed ashore two miles
south of the Jaeger.
LIVERPOOL, Dsbc. 31.—Wind S., moderate.—Arrd.
Sighalem, Dens, China ; Susan, Flood, Bromy, Vixen.
Tampico; Europe, Feuha, New York. Off, Theresa,
Jane, Maranham. Sld. Manilla, China; Charles Hamer-
ton, St. Domingo; Grampian, New Orleans; Leander,
Savannah; Sir Charles Napier, New Orleans. The
Friends, of St. Andrews, from Newport to Boston, was
abandoned in a sinking state, 20th inst.; crew saved.
SWANSEA, DEC. 30.—Arrd. Arab, How, Mirarnichi.
SMUwICK HARBOUR, DEC. 25.—The Cora, of Liver-
pool, from Africa, out nineteen weeks, short of provisions,
and the crew disabled, was spoken, 21st inst., by the
Blanche, from Donegal to Ichaboe, put back here, having
experienced very severe weather.
HULL, Dac. 30.—Oclebrook, Quebec. Sld. William
and Ann, Ichaboe ; Cestus and Britannia, Monte Video

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
BEACONS IN THE GULF OF FINLAND.

Cronstadt, Nov. 8, 1844.
Sir,—The Government of this country having pub-
lished the erection of three beacons in the Gulf of Fin-
land, we think it necessary to intrude upon you with
this information for the benefit of the shipping.
We remain, Sir, your most obedient servants,
JOHN BOOKER and SON.
Wrn. Dobson, Esq., Lloyd's.
Extract from:a publieation made by the Russian Go-
vernment, on the 18th of November, 1844 :
" On south side of the Gulf of Finland, in the Go-
vernment of St. Petersburgh, a pyramidical wooden
beacon is erected on the kill, called Strepilutr, with two
shields on the top in the form of a cross. The pyramid
isl painted white, and the cross black. It is 45 feet in,
height from its base, and 17 from the level of the water.
It is placed in north latitude 59 deg. 53 min. 30 sec. ; ,
longitude, east of Greenwich, 29 deg. 9 min.
" On one of the northernmost headlands of the Island
of Lavenscaar, a four-sided pyramidical wooden beacon is
erected, with an iron vane on its apex. The sides facing
the N.E. and N.W. are painted white ; those facing the
S.E. and S.W. red, and the roof black. It is 80 feet in,
height from its base, and 88 feet from the level of the
water. It is placed in north latitude 60 deg. 2 min. 8
sec ; longtitude, east of Greenwich, 27 deg. 51 mini
5 sec.
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EAST INDIA SHIPPING.
Arrivals at Calcutta previous to Nov. IS—Monarch,
Owen Glendower, and Southampton, from Portsmouth;
Asia, from London ; Maria Sumes and Royal Saxon,
from Sydney,
Arrivals at St. Helena—Lady Flora Hastings, Nor.
11, from Calcutta ; Narcissus, from Ceylon, and both
sailed to London ; Mary Ann, from Bombay, anal sailed
to the Clyde ; Araminta, 12th, from Ichaboe, and sailed
13th to Liverpool ; Ambassdor, 12th, from Ichaboe ;
Javas Welvaren, lath, from Batavia ; a schooner de-
tained by her Majesty's ship Albatross ; Tom and Jessie,
Symonds, from Ichaboe ; Borealis, Ritchie, from Ichaboe:
Sirius, Otfrel, from Bourbon ; Duke of Gordon, 14th ;
St. George, Anne, Mary, Hampton, and Mohawk, from
Ichaboe; convoy from China ; Albatross, from Bombay;
Caribbean, from Calcutta ; Britannia, 15th, from,
Ichaboe; Ripley, 13th, from Calcutta, and sailed to Liver-.
pool ; Mertown and Alfred, from Ichaboe.
Departures from St. Helena—Earl Stanhope, Nov. 1,
to London ; Heloise, 4th, to Bremen ; Clydeside, so
Cork ; La Perouse, to Marseilles ; Phoenix, sth, to Mid-
dleburg ; Cornelia, Henrietta, and Alicia Wilhelmina, to.
Mote-Amu ; George Home, 6th, to London ; Gem, 7th,
to Cork ; Superior, to Demerara ; Favourite, Bth, to
Gottenburgh ; Elizabeth, 9th, to Falmouth ; her Ma 7
jcsty's steamer Penelope, 10th, to Ascension ; Ocean,
1 1 th, Alfred, 12th, to Falmouth ; Forester, 15th, to
Ichaboe
Arrival off St. Helena—Hartley, Nov. 9, from Ichaboe.
Arrival at Macao—Alexander Baring, Hale, Aug. 23,.
from Sourabaya. .

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