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London, England, 1809-10-25 00:00:00

FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR-OFFICE, OCTOBER 21.
His Majesty has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant-Generals
Robert Donkin, James Balfour, Sir James Duff (Knight), Hen-
ry Lord Mulgrave, and Grice Blakenay, to be Generals in the
Army.
Major-Generals George Elliott, Baldwin Leighton, Richard Chap-
man, John Coffin, Richard Armstrong, John Murray, Sir
Charles Green (Baronet), William St. Leger, Richard Northey
Hopkins, and Thomas Hartcup, to be Lieutenant-Generals in
the Army.
Colonels John Hamilton, of the 141st Foot, Robert Dudley Blake,
on half-pay of the Bth Garrison Battalion, John Barnes, Royal
Invalid Artillery, Robert Douglas, Royal Artillery, Hon. Ro-
bert Mead, of the 31st Foot, William Houston of the 58th Foot,
John Prinie, of the 6th Dragoons, George Michell, on half!
pay of the 31st Light Dragoons, Thomas Hislop, of the Bth
West India Regiment, John Macleod, of the Royal Artillery,
Walter Cliffe, on half-pay of the 9th Foot, William Wynyard,
of the Royal West India Rangers, Alexander Wood, on half-
pay of the 120th Foot, Alexander Dirom, of the 44th Foot,
Anthony Lewis Layard, on half-pay of the 54th Foot, Tho-
mas Earl of Elgin, on half-pay of a Regiment of Fencibles,
John Earl of Breadalbane, on ditto, John Slade, of the Ist Dra-
goons, William Spencer, on half-pay of the 23d Light Dragoons,
Samuel Graham, of the 27th Foot, James Montgomery, of the
64th Foot, Frederic Augustus Wetherall, of the Nova Scotia
Fencibles, William Wright, of the late Royal Irish Artillery,
John Daniel Arabin, ditto, William Buchannan ditto, Hon.
William Lumley, on half-pay of the 3d Garrison Battalion,
Robert Brereton, of the 63d Foot, Moore Disney, of the Ist
Regiment of Foot Guards, John Mackenzie, on half-pay of the
78th Foot, Alexander Graham Stirling, on half-pay of the 122 d
Foot, William Thomas, of the 41st Foot, and John Michel,
on half-pay of the 14th Light Dragoons, to be Major-Generals
in the Army.
Lieutenant-Colonels Harry Chester, of the Coldstream Foot
Guards, Francis Wm. Grant, on the half-pay of the 2d Argyll
Fencibles, Evan Lloyd, of the 17th Light Dragoons, G. Dun-
can Drummond, of the 24th Foot, Matthew Sharpe, on half-
pay of the 28th Light Dragoons, John Lindsay, on half-pay of
the 46th Foot, David L. Tinting Weddringtou, on half-pay of
the 17th Font, Richard Blunt, of the 3d Foot, Henry Bayley,
of the Coldstream Foot Guards, Richard Hulse, of ditto, Fran-
cis Slater Rebow, of the Ist P egiment of Life Guards, George
Leigh, of the 10th Light Dragoons, George Stracey Smith, of
the Sd Garrison Battalion, William Guard, of the 45th Foot,
Hon. F. M. Pakenham, of the 7th Foot, Henry NPKinnon, of
the Coldstream Regiment of Feot Guards, Sir Thomas Richard
Dyer Baronet, of th.: Royal York Rangers, James Wynch, of
the 4th Foot, Robe, t Rollo Gillespie, of the 25th Light Dra-
goons, Henry Cowran, of the Royal Regiment, Joseph Baird,
of the 83d Foot, Wm. Wheatley, of the Ist Foot Guards, Wm.
Henry Pringle, Inspecting Field Officer of Militia in Canada,
James Hare, of the "2d Light Dragoons, Oliver Thomas Jones,
of the 18th Light Dragoons, and Philip K. Skinner, of the 56th
Foot, to be Colonels in the Army.
Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Ross, of the 70th Foot, to be Aid-
de-Camp to the King.

Majors Jan Potter Hamilton, of the 4th Garrison Battalion.
Wm. Jones, of the sth Dragoon Guards, Bohun Shore, of the
4th Dragoons, James R. Coates, of the 69th Foot, Wm. Joh-
nson, of the 47th Foot, Philip Vaumorel, of the 30th Foot, Ca-
vendish Sturt, of the 39th Foot, Fray cis Dunne, of the 7th
Dragoon Guards, James Magrath, of the 3d Garrison Batta-
lion, Charles Darrah, of the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colo-
nels in the Army.
Captains I. S. Ridge, of the 47th Foot, Kane Bunbury, of the 7th
Dragoon Guards, Edward Dalling, of the Coldstream Guards,
William Fraser, of the 60th Foot, I. T. Prentice, of the Cape
Regiment, Palms Westropp, of the Royal Marines, De
Villicy, of the Royal Foreign Artillery, John Edwards, of the
80th Foot, Price Robins, of the 69th Foot, Arthur Wilkinson,
of the 13th Foot, John Goodndge, of the 62d Foot, Philip
Dorville, of the Ist Dragoons, John Currey, of the 6th Foot,
and Charles O'Gorman, of the 18th Foot, to be Majors in the
Army.

Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the
West Riding of the County of York, City and
County of the City of York.
1 ct. West York Militia.
Ensign Alexander Steel t• Lieutenant. Dated August 29, 1809.
Philip Danvers Had ett, Gent. to be Ensign. Dated June 6,1809.
John Woodward, Gent. to be ditto. Dated June 18, 1809.
2d West York Militia.
Henry Priestly, Esq to be Captain. Dated June 27, 1809.
Ensign Wm. Sturges to be Lieutenant. Dated July 15, 1809.
Thomas Mascie Thackwray to be ditto. Dated as above.
3d West York Militia.

Wm. Graves and James Marshall, Gents. to be Ensigns. Dated
Nl.iy 29, 1809.
Thomas Wrightson, Cent. to be Ensign. Dated June 2, 1809.
John I'ennant, Gent. to be ditto. Dated August 5, 1809.

Morley Regiment of Local Militia.
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Walker Ferrand, -Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated Sept. 24 ,

1808.
Thomas Mason and Lepton Dobson, Esqrs. to be Majors. Dated
as above.
Joseph Hollings, Thomas Hollings, Charles Hardy, Joseph Hea-
ton, Thomas Cockhill, Wm. Gomersall, George Dobson, Fran-
cis Vincent, and John Clayton, Esqrs. to be Captains. Dated
as above.
Benjamin Fletcher, Benjamin Ellison, Edward Gomersall, Wm.
Wood, Thomas Fairfax Carlisle, Wm. Henry Vincent, Luke
Horsfall, Wm. Beasley Wade, and John Johnstone, Gents. to
be Lieutenants. Dated as above.
Ensign Richard Blakey to be Lieutenant. Dated June 23, 1809.
Edward Ellison, Richard Blakey, Jonathan Popplewell, and Isaac
Heaton, Gents. to be Ensigns. Dated Sept, 24, 1808.
John Johnstone, Gent. to be Quarter-Master. Dated as above.
George Mossman, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.

Leeds Regiment of Local Militia.
Ist Battalion—Thomas lkin, Esq. to be Lkutenant-Colonel. Da-

ted Sept. 9.4, 1808.
Christopher Beckett, Esq. to be Major. Dated as above.
Henry Hall, Richard Wormald, John Bischoffe, James Robson,
Roger Holt Leigh, Robert John Coulnian, Edwin Smith, Geo.
. .

Coltam, Joseph Henry Oates, and Isaac Rimington Tetley,
Esqrs. to be Captains. Lated as above.
Robert Pickering, James Boynton Allinson, Edward Heming-
way, Joshua Holroyd, Wm. Smith, Joshua Stirk, Robert Picker-
ing, jun. Thomas Hamilton, and Wm. Baiston Smith, Gents. t•
be Lieutenants. Dated as above.
Hastings Pickering, Gent. to be Ensign. Dated as above.

William Watkinson, John Wade, and Thomas Robinson, Gents.
to be Ensigns. Dated Sept. '24, 1808.
James Kershaw, Gent. to be Quarter Master. Dated as above.
Thomas Chorley, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.
2d Battalion.

Thomas Wo!rich Stansfeld, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Da-
ted Sept. 24, 1808.
John Hill, Esq. to be Major. Dated as above,.

Thomas William Tottie,-George Walker, Alexander Turner, jun.
George Stansfeld, Joseph Smithson, Samuel I.apage, junior,
William Atkinson, Francis Balmer, William Hall, and Mi-
chael Thomas Sadler, Esqrs. to be Captains. Dated as above.
Adjutant William Jackson to be ditto, by Brevet. Dated July

14, 1809.
Thomas Motley, William Frankland Paley, Robert Ritchie, H.
Batesoa Christopher Rolland, Robert Benson, Wm. Waite,
John Lvptoo,: John Carr, George Oates, Riclard Coupland,
and Edward Coupland, Gents. to be Lieutenants. Dated

September 9.4, 1808.
George Priestley, Thomas Hebdin, and Win. Petterson, Gents.
to be Ensigns. Dated as above.
John Butterworth, Gent. to be Quarter Master. Dated as above.
Maurice Logan, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.

Northern Regiment of Yorkshire West Riding Yeo-
manry Cavalry.

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The Honourable Charles Stourton t• be Captain. Dated June

16, 1809.
Cornet Thomas Shawe and Sandford Netile, Gent. to be Lieute-
nants. Dated as above.
Claro Regiment of Local Militia.
aeries Oxley, Esq. to be Major. Dated July 15, 1809.
Henry Richard Wood and Richard Purchase Strangeways, Esqrs.

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to be Captains. Dated Sept. 24, 1808.
Thomas Nursaw and Thomas Robinson, Esqrs. to be ditto. Da-
ted July 15, 1809.

Adjutant John Horne to be ditto by Brevet. Dated August 11,
1809.
Samuel Russell, Joseph Petry, John Harrison, Richard Braith-
waite, George Snowden, John Groves, and Thomas Gallon,
Gents. to be Lieutenants. Dated July 15, 1609.
Christopher Yates, Gent, to be Ensign. Dated as above.
Edward Clarkson, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.
Wakefield Regiment of Local Militia.
John Smyth, Esq. to be Lientenant-Colonel. Dated July 19,
1809
Hugh Blaydes Esq. to be Major. Dated as above.
Benjamin Dealtry,: Esq. to be ditto. Dated as above.
Benjamin Turner,Thomas Clapham, Wm. Collins John Fran-
cis Carr, Norrison Scatcherd, John Seaton, and Josiah Smith-
son, Esqrs. to be Captains. Dated as above.
James Berry, Esq. to be ditto. Dated Auguat 1, 1809.
James Lambert, John Tolson, John Harrison, Samuel Hartley,
Bernard Hartley, John Pearson, and Josiah Foster, Gents. to
be Lieutenants. Dated July 19, 1809.
John Swindcn, Harrison Wood, and John Hind, Gents. to be
Ensigns. Dated as above.
John Pickering, Gent. to be ditto. Dated July 23, 1809. "
John Loftus, Gent, to be ditto. Dated August 21, 1809.
Joseph Marshall, Gent, to be Quarter Master. Dated as above.
Samuel Thomas, Cent. to be Surgeon. Dated July 19, 1809.
Staincross Regiment of Local Militia.
John Laycock, Esq. to be Captain. Dated Sept. 24, 1808.
George Berry, En. to be ditto. Dated as above.
Strafforth and Tickhill Regiment of Local Militia.
John Benson, and Charles Barr, Esqrs. to be Captains. Dated
J uue 19, 1809.
William Thatcher, Esq. to be ditto, by Brevet. Dated Sept. 24,
1808.
Ensign Thomas Walker and John Suett, Gents. to be Lieute-
nants. Dated June 19,1809.
John Tyas, Gent. to be Ensign. Dated as above.
City of York Regiment of Local Militia.
Henry Breary, Esq. to be Captain. Dated June 23, 1809.
Edward Prest, Esq. to be ditto. Dated July 17,1809.
Samuel Storr, Gent. to be Lieutenant. Dated June 23, 1809.
Alfred Russell, Gent. to be ditto. Dated July 17, 1809.
Samuel Cowling, Gent, to be ditto. Dated July 18, 1809.
Wm. Simpson, Gent. to be ditto by Brevet. Dated as above.
Richard Fisher, Gent. to be Ensign. Dated July 17, 1809.
Southern Regiment of Yorkshire West Riding Yeo-
manry Cavalry.
John Shirt, Gent. to be Cornet. Dated July 11, 1809.
Royal Wakefield Volunteer Infantry.
John Naylor, jun. Gent, to be Ensign. Dated Sept. 11, 1809.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the
County of Cumberland.
Carlisle Regiment of Local Militia.
Edward Joseph Birkett, Ei q. to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Com-
mandant. Dated March 24, 1809.
James Forster, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel ; Richard Fer-
guson, Esq. to be Major. Dated as above.
John Connell, John Thompson, William IVPWilliams, Thomas
Mounsey, Francis Stoddart, Rowland Cowper, William Do-
nald, John Waldie, Esqrs. to be Captains. Dated as above.
William Jackson, Richard Ferguson, James Rothwell, Thomas
Bennet, John Relph, John Henderson, Thomas Hudson, and
Robert Lowes, Gents. to be Lieutenants. Dated as above.
Isaac Hudson William Smith, John Forster, Richard Lowthian,
William Richard Giles, Thomas Coulthard Heysham, John
Studholme, and John Lowrie, Gents. to be Ensigns. Dated
as above.
William Jackson, Gent. to be Quarter-Master, and Thomas Bla-
mire, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.
Penrith Regiment of Local Militia.
John De Whelpdale, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel Comman-
dant. Dated March 24,1809.
John Hindson, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and Win. James,
Esq. to be Major. Dated as above.
Thomas Harrison, John Buchman, Joseph Richardson, John
Railton, Roger Walmesley, John Lee, and John Little, Esqrs.
to be Captains. Dated as above.
Joseph Moss, Charles Bell, William Sowerby, Merrick Thomp-
son, Jackson Roper, George Tyson, John Hutton, and Joseph
Parker, Gents. to be Lieutenants. Dated as above.
William Toad, John Hodgson, John Pearson, John Varty, Da-
niel Hartley, William Archer Atkinson, William liubsun,
Thomas Walton, Gents. to be Ensigns. Dated as above.
Jeseph Bell, Gent. to be Quarter-Master, and Richard Story,
Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.
Whitehaven Regiment of Local Militia.
Thomas Hartley, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Commandant.
Dated March 24, 1809.
Viscount Lowther, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and Milham Hart-
ley, Esq. to be Major. Dated as above.
Joseph Dixon, John iiirkett, Thomas James, Anthony Steel, Wils
Ham Brown, Miles Ponsonby, Joseph Steel, Christopher Wil-
liamson, Richard Barker, John Piste Barnes, William Still,
Esqrs. to be Captains. ated as above.
George Watts, John Fisher, William Smith, Henry Walker,
James Fox, John Thomas Smith, William Bowes, Thomas
Hastle, Edwin H. Heywood, Charles Magee, William Stud-
dart, James Moore Walters, Gents, to be Lieutenants. Dated
as above.
William Smith, William Fox, Josiah Levithwaite, Joseph Benn,
Robert Nicholson, John Spittall, John Brown, Edward Johns-
tone, Gents. to be Ensigns. Dated as above.
John Nlackinney, Gent. to be Quarter-Master. Dated as above.
Henry Crosthwaite, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.
William Campbell Heatley, Gent. to be Adjutant and Brevet-
Captain. Dated as above.
Whitehaven Local Militia Artillery.
Edward Knubley, Esq. to be Major. Dated March 24,1809.
William Bowes, William Richardson, and Richard Whiteside,
Esqrs. to be Captains. Dated as above.
William Plaskett, James Burton, Edward Carr Knubley, Robert
Jefferson, Wiliam Bacon, and Thomas Manly, Gents. to be
Lieutenants. Dated as above.
Workington Regiment of Local Militia.
John Christian Curwen, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Com-
mandant. Dated March 24, 1809.
John Christian, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and Henry Cur-
wen, Esq. to be Major. Dated as above.
Michael Falcon, Benjamin Thompson, Thomas Craig, Maitland
Falcon, John Askew, John:Hetherinton, John Thompson, Jo.
sepli Huddleston' William Dickinson, Henry Russell, Esqrs.
to be Captains. Dated as above.
Matthew Russell, Robert Bowes, Robert Russell, William Hay
Head, Henry Salkeld, Allinson Crosthwaite, John Falcon, Ed-
ward Henry Hare, Matthew Adcock, Collin Miller, Gents. to
be Lieutenants Dated as above.
William Hetherington, John Parkin, Thomas Adcock, John At-
kinson, William Smith, and John Christian Wilson, Gents, to
be Ensigns. Dated as above.
Thomas Gaff, Gent. to be Quarter-Master. Dated March 24,
1809.
William Lindow Dickinson, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as
above.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the
County of Westmoreland.
East and West Ward Regiment of Local Militia.
Edward- Hasell, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Commandant.—
Dated Marsh 24, 1809.
George Atkinson, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated as
above.
Thomas Brougham, Esq. to he Major. Dated as above.
Ralph Hutchinson, Richard Shepherd Stephenson, Thomas Leo
wise, William Sisson, John Dickinson, John Crosby, Thonias
Allinson, and Thomas Dobson Bleaymire, Esqrs. to be Cap-
tains. Dated as above.
Robert How, Thomas Atkinson, Thomas Briggs, Thomas Gib-
son, Thomas Atkinson, Win. Robinson, Ricl.ard Bellas, Wm.
Mounsey, 'PM. Johnson, and Richard Jameson, Gents. to be
Lieutenants. Dated as above.
Francis Huetson, John Chapplehew, Wm. Mark, Thomas Mat-
tinson, and John Richardson, Gents. to be Ensign. Dated as
above.
Robert Addinson, Gent. to be Ensign. Dated May 29, 1809.
Joseph Hutchinson, Gent. to be Quarter-Master. Dated March
24, 1809.
George Rumney, Gent. to be Surgeon. Dated as above.
Kendal and Lonsdale Regiment of Local Militia.
Thomas Holme Maude, E.g. to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Comman-
dam. Dated April '22, 1809.
John Barrow, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated as above.
William Hutton, Est to be Major. Dated ha above.

losrt Wilson, Christopher Wilson, Henry Pratt.shaVE, Phittft
Pennington, Wm. Newton, Obadiah Furrow, John Ileierlysi;'.;
and Edward Rawitnson, Esqrs. to lir Capain4. Datt-I
Thomas Suart, Richard Nelson, Jonattitri Hodgson, Rietotil
Ilrauthwaite, l'hont.ts Smithies, John Liralthw.dte„ John Vat-
, son, and Jokn Walker, Gent. to be Lies:tenant/. !dated at
above.
John Hibblethwaita, Joseph Braithwaite, Henry Huetso',, Jam s
1 ongtnire, Thomas Rittman, Edward Gropvet , and Julia Wiib
taker, Gents, to be Ensi:ms. Dated as
Gregson, Gent. c, be Adjutaat, Captaiu by Brevet,
Dated as above,
James Towers, Gent. to be Surgeon Dated as above.
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