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London, England, 1808-05-11 00:00:00

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Ali-3:eIIPALTY OFFICE, MAY 10.
xtract of a Ursa from John Palmer, Esq. Commander of bi
MaksLy's Sloop the Pheasant, to the Honourable W. W. Pales
deed on beard that Sloop, at Spithead, the 8-h inst.
Oa ..te sth of last month, in latitude 22°. 10C
ugitode 56°. W. I fell in with a French privateer,
id, am happy to add, that after a chace of four
ura, captured her. She belonged to Guadaloupe,
er me Tropard, had been bin six weeks, taken
nothing ; was tornierly, from report of the prisoners,
his Majesty's late schooner the King's Fish, or Flying
Fish, built at Bermuda for his Majesty's service, cop-
percd, and copper fastened, now rigged as a sloop ;
had on beard, when taken, five guns, viz. one long
eighteen-pounder, a traverser, and four six-pounders,
and manned with a crew of 62 men.

WAR-OFFICE, MAT 10, 11100.
His MAJESTY has been pleased to appoint
LIEUTENANT-GENERAL
Rob*rt Morse, of the Royal Engineers, to be CANERAL in the
Ar 4ny.
MAIOR-GENERAL

k' illiatn Congreve,oltiejuialArtillery,tobe LIEUTENANT-

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GENERAL in the Army.
COLONELS
John Evelethe of the Royal Engineers ; Orlando Manley, of the
Royal Artillery i Robert Lawson of ditto • Edward Fage, of
ditto ; Edward Ettepheiss, of ditto—lobe MAJOR GINERALS
in the Assay.
LIEUTENANT COLONELS
Theoplinus Lewis, of the Royal Marines ; Richard Williams, of
ditto ; Lawrence Desbormigli, of ditto : James Meredith, of
ditto ; Robert Hill Farmer of ditto ; Watkin Tench, of ditto ;
James Berkeley, of the Royal Marines; George Wilson, of the
Royal Artillery ; Samuel Rinlingtoti, of ditto : David Bailin-
gall, of the Royal Marines ; George Dyer, of ditto ; Sir John
Douglas, Knight, of ditto ; David Collins, of ditto--to be CO-
LONELS in the Army.
MAJORS _

Robert Stewart, of the late Royal Irish Artillery ; Alorander;Ares-
strong, of ditto ; Joseph Lambreeht, of the Royal Marines ;
Alexander Brice, of the Royal Engineers—to be LIEUTE-
NANT COLONELS in the Army.
CAPTAINS
WilLam Her.ry Boys, oftbe Royal Marines; Henry Reddish For-
zer, of ditto ; Thomas Davey, of ditto ; Roblyt Smith, of
ditto ; Richard Williams of ditto ; James Errol Gordon, of
ditto; Thomas Abernethies of ditto ; RiehardGrahun of ditto;
Francis Lynn, of ditto i • James West, of the Royal Artillery ;
Wallow Tremenhcere,of the Royal Marines ; John Williams,
ofditte ; lathes Weans% of ditto ; Richard Tirripaon, of ditto;
"Tharnae Guilford, of ditto ; Harry Percival Levels, of ditto ;
Charles Codfrey,of the Royal Artillery; Thomas Rey, of disc ;
Charles Goid,•of ditto; John Clark, of the Royal Marines ;
David Wilson, of ditto Joseph Cameron, of the Royal Artil-
lery ; Charles Stanser, of the Royal Marines ; George Dun-
more, of ditto ; John Lodington, of, dimly William Nom, of
ditto ; John Long, of disto—to be ivtiOgio in the Army.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the
County of Norfolk.
10th Battalion of Norfolk Volunteer Infantry.
George Henry Guyon, Gent. to be Adjutant, vice Poole,dismiased.
Dated August 14, 3997.
Adjutant Guyon to be Captain, by Brevet. Dated March 1.9',
1808.
Hevdon Volunteer Infantry.
Richard Paul Jodrell, jun. fel. to be Major Commandant, vice
Stilwer, deceased. Dated Much 15,1908.
Norwich Light liorse Volunteers.
Edward Booth, Gent. to by Cornet, vice Thompson, promoted.
Dated /Vara 15, 1808.
Norwich Rifle Corps.
Henry Harmer, Esq. to be Captain, vice Mingay, resigned; Sa-
muel Coleman, Gent. Is be First Lientenant. Dated March 28,
1908.
Norwich Regiment.
Robert Lancter, Gent. to be Quarter Master, vice Walker, de-
ceased. Dated April 12, I Rot,
Sharpshooters attached to the Sd or Eastern Regiment
of Yeomanry Cavalry.
lieutenant Brown to be Captain, vice Belson, deceased ; George
Batley, Gent. to be First Lieutenant, vice Brown, promoted ;
John Cater, Gent. to be ditto, vice Harmer, promoted ; 'rho-
mar Day, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant. Dated March 19,
1808.
Yarmouth Regiment,
Thomas Willoek Hewes, Gant. to be Ensign, '6" Palmer, pro-
moted. Dated March 15,11908.
Fakenham Volunteers.
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Thomas William Middleton, Gent. to be lieutenant, vice Burton,
resigned. Dated April 4,15011.
Thomas Potter, Gent. to be ditto, rice Sberringham, migned ;
Major William Pitchers, Gent. to be Ensign, vice, Lancaster,
reigned. Dated as above.
South Erpingham and Eynsford Yeomanry Cavalry.
Cornet Wynier to be Lieutenant, vice Holley, promoted • Tbo-
mas Parnidge, Gent. to be Cornet, vice wymer, promoted.
Dated April 4, 1408.
North Walsham Volunteers.
Fecund Lieutenant Thomas Colk to be First Lieutenant,:viee
Payne, resigned; John Bond, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant,
vice eolk, promeri. Dated April 6, 1808.
Norwich Battalion of Volunteer Infantry.
Lieutenant lames Back co be Captain,vice Leeds, resigned. Dated
April .25, 1508.
benign Cole to be Lieutenant, vice Adams' resigned; Ensign
Bignold to be ditto, vice Rack, promoted ; Louis Boyce, Gent.
to be Ensign, vice Bignold, promoted. All dated as above.
Nlarh a m Volunteers.
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Lieutenant Faris' It to be Captain, vice Winearls,resigned. Dieted 1
as above.
Wymnndham Volunteer Cavalry.
Cornet Utting to be Lieutenarn, vice Cann, resigned ; Francis
Itiehes, Gent. to be Cornet,eice Utting, promoted. Datrd '
abc•ve.
Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the
Coynty of Ayr.
Alexander Cooper, Esq. colic Deputy Lieutenant. Dated April 1,
1 Foe.
Commis,ions in the Royal London Regiments of Mi-d
signed by his Majecty's Commissioners of
Lieutenancy for the said City.
Fact Regiment.
Ensign John Deschamps to be Lieutenant, vice Batt, resigned.
Dated Mitreli 9, 1805.
E Aar n William Tludman to be ditto, vice Andrews, resigned.
Dated March 10,1808.
Thomas lack, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Deteharaps, promoted.
Dated March 9, 1808.
William Fuller Pocock, Cent. to be ditto, vice Duda= , promoted.
Dated March 11,5808.
West Regiment.
Tarratt, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Deboeck, resigned..
Dated March 10,1808.
Conunissions signed by tke Lord Lieutenant of the
County of Warwick.
Loyal Birmingham Volunteer Isfantry.
Sit arry Skipwitti, Bart. to be Colonel, vice the Earl of Dart-
mouth, resigned. Dated August C 4, 1807.
Ist Battalion. _ _ _

Captain Isaac Pratt to be 'Major, Nice Boulton, resigned. Dated
October zit, 1807.
To be Captains--Licutenant 'William Shore, vice Moore, re-
signed. Dated February no, 1807.
Lieutenant Iola: Sincoz, Nice Tinunins, resigned. Dated Sep-
tember 14, 1807.
uterrant Los. awe Welch, vice Pratt, promoted. Dated March
r.OB.

_...manta—Ensign Thomas Green ,Simcox, vice Shore,
)romotel Dated February 27, 1807.
,en John Kempson, vice Sin;cox, promoted. Dated Septem
14, It:07.
liaas Phillips. vice Welch, promoted. Dated March

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