Star.
London, England, 1814-02-16 00:00:00

LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, FEB. 14.

Orders for the Court's going into Mourning on Thursday
nest, the 17th instant, for his late Serene Hiehness the Prince
Ernest of Mecklenburg Strelitz, brothyr to the Queen, viz.
The ladies to wear black silk, plaits muslin, or long lawn,
crape or love hoods, black silt shoes, black glazed gloves, and
black paper fans.
11n0ress—BLick or dark-grey unwatered tabbies.

The Gentlemen to wear black cloth, without buttons on the
sleeves or pockets, plain muslin Jr long lawu cravats and weepers,
black 'words and buckles.

Undress—Dark grey frocks.)
• DOWNING-STREET, FEBRUARY 15.
His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in
the name and on the behalf of his Maj, sty, to appoint Sir James
Leith, Knight of the Most ilecourab e Order of the Ba:h, Lieu-
tenant-General of his Majesty's Foices, to be Captain-General
aid Governor in Chief in and over the Leeward Islani2, in
America.
DUCHY OF LANCASTER, SOMBRSBT-PLACg,
Ftlillt/A3Y 19.

His Royal Highnesy the Prince Regent, in the none and on
the behalf of his Majesty, hath been phased to nominate and
appoint Lawrence Kawstornc, of Penwarthm-hall, Esq, to he
Sheriff of the County Palatine of Lancaster for the yrar ensuing.
MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County
. Derby..
Belper Regiment of Derbyshire Local Militia—Benjamin Smith,
Esq. to be• Captain, and William Holmes, Petit. to be Lieu,.
tenant.
Chatsworth Regiment—John Barker, Esq. to be Captain; 'En-
signs Emanuel Barker, Robert Howe, and Thomas Wilcock-
son, to be Lieutenants.
Derby Regiment—Lieutenant George Lowe to be Captain ; En-
' signs William Cross, and John 'Elmnias Swanwick, to be ,
Lieutenants.
Central Regiment of Staffordshire Local Militia—Lieutenant Co.
lonel Edward Grove to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Commandant,
vice Chetwynd, resigned.
porsetshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Nicheias John Trowbridge,
' Gent: to be Surgeon' vice Arden, deceased.
Commissions in the Sd Regiment ot, Renfrewshire Local Militia,
sigoed by the Loud Lieutenant of the County of Renfrew.
Fulton M'Herrell, and William Napier, Esqrs. to be lieutenant
Colonels, John Orr, Esq. to be Major, Francis Martin, Tho-
mas Starr, William Orr, James Hart, Ale;. Bowie, James
Wylie, William Sharp, Robert Craig, Hugh Crichton, and
Charles Peacock, Esqrs. to he Captains ; William Hector, John
Thomson, Robert Mile, William Bowman, James Wylie,
William Carlile, John Smith, James Ross Thomas P.I. Far-
quharson, and Jamas Orr, Gents. to be Lieutenants; James
Murphy, William Hamilton, Tlicnilas 'Eyrie' Robert Lyall'
John Drown, Robert Davidson, Gents. to be Ensigns; Wm.
Giffen, Gent. to be Quarl esq.laster, and James Muir, Gent.
to be Surgeon.
Commission in the Shropshire Regiment of Militia, signed by
the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Salop. .
John /ones, Gent. to be Ensign.
Commission signed by the lord Lieutenant of the Coonty and
City of Gloucester, and the County and City of Bristol.
Royal Bristol Volunteer Infantry—Thomas Winwood, Esq. to
be Captain.
Comnsission In the lst Western Regiment of Norfolk Local Mi-
litia, signed by the Lord lieutenant of the County of Norfolk.
Philip Barnes, Gent. to be Lieutenant.
Commission in the Royal North Lincoln Militia, signed by the
Lord Lieutenant of the County of Lincoln.
John Swanton; Gent. to be Ensign.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of
' Hants.
South East Regiment of Manes 1.6 cal Militia—Joseph May, Esq.
to bi Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Cleveland, resigned ; John
Oviatt, Gent. to be Ensign.
Yordingbridge Troop of Yeomanry Cavalry-r Edward Taylor,
Esq. to be Captain Commandant, vice Mar, promoted ; Tho-
mas Roach, Gent. to be Lieutenant, vice 1 aylor, promoted.
Commission signefl by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of
Carmarthen.
lit Regiment of Carmarthen Local Militia—David Lloyd Har-
ries, Esq. to be' Captain.
Regrment-Lieuteisant James Philipps to be Captain, vice
Eats, deceased.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of
* " • Nottingham.
Royal Sherwood Foresters, or Nouliighamsitire Regiment of
Militia—Jobe_ Cart °ye:ea, Est to be Captain, vice Boni-
ton, vOlunieemd Into the Line; k.nspgn Maypother to be
Lieutenant, 'vise ll4trisley,, prbmot sod in' the Line; Wallace
Clove, Gent. to be Ellign, rice li*tleffo4

Sd or /tetrad Regiment al Lod •••
to by Captain.
Commlulons in the 4th Regiment of liorth York Local M 111214
:fried by the Lord Lieutenant.
Mark Milbank, Esq. to be Captain; Ensigns John I. Leverton,
Mark W. cooper, Thomas Tindate, and W. B. Ainsley., to be
Lieutenants.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of tke County
of Esser.
John James Struts, Esq. to be Deputy lieutenant.
Ist Essex Local Militia--Charles Caveudisb Greville, Gent. to
be Enslgn,vice Hurley, resigned ; Robert William Saint John,
Gent. to be ditto, vice Keys, resigned; John James Struts,
Gent. to be ditto, vice Clark, resigned.
2d Regiment—John Tyson Tyrell, and Thomas Spitty, jun.
Gents. to be Ensigns.
6th ttegitnent—Captain John Sivearright to be Major, vice
Thomas, deceased; Ensign Robert Tierney to be Lieutenant,
vice Eve, resigned; Henry Hodgson, Gent. to be Ensign, vice
Brook, resigned; Edward Rowlett, Cent. to be ditto, vice
Tierney, promoted.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County