Star.
London, England, 1813-01-13 00:00:00

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE-MONEY.

Desiree, for the Little Mary and Frankfort, this day; reed!
at 15, Throgm Orton • street.
Forward, for the Fortuna, Andrea, Kat& Peden Darter, sal
Trende Brudre, on her arrival at Sheerness; recalls at IS, Orea
George-street.
Vivago, for the Dolphin, on her arrival at Cork ; recalls at 15
Clement's Inn. _ _

lethal on, for the St. Peter and St. Simon, St. Helena, &
Johannes, the Danish gallioti. Nos. 7 and 9, the St. th,
packet of Abo and Expressia, and the capture of Opsloe, of
board, at Sheerness, on Saturday; recalls at 70, Great Russell
street, Bloomsbury.
Vautonr, for the Margaret, on board, at Portsmouth; <Pt ttt,
19th; recalls at 12, Arundel-street, Strand.
Pandora, for the Friheden ; and Tyrian and Vautour, for tin
Peace, recalled as above.

Lord TORRINGTON, who is just dead, was the Gen
tleman who was tOrmerly a Commissioner of Stamps
and Barr.tck-Mastta- at Kensington. He had the t:t11
but a few weeks, for it is no lenge' since the'death o
his brother, so lung the Ambassador at Bruxelles.—
They were the grandsons of the first Lord, the po
pular Admiral of Queen Amax and GEoaoa I. sad a
the head of the Admiralty under his successor. rem
thence (for he was in that profitable place six or sate
years), and f.oin many prizes in the Meditoranear
(among them was Captain WAvrox's memorabl
letter of haring, 4( taken, &c. all the Spanish ships,:
as per margin) ! he ft,tmea the fine pro;•erty in Bec
fordshire, Southall, nrw the residence of Mr. Wm,
BREAD. Mr. BYNO, at Ceylon, or the Cape of Goo
Hope, and ill the Secretary's Office, are the brother
of the present Lord TOARING 10N1 tti Captain in th
Nary.

:;THE ARMY.

• MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR-nIrFICIt, JANUARY 12.
Ist Regiment of Life Guards—R. Dean, Gent. to be Cornet and
Sub• Lieutenant. without purchase.
Rtgiment of Light Dragoons--Lieutertant William, Shirley,
from the 23d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Long, who ex-
changes.
10th Ditto—James Archdeacon Richardson, Gept, to be Cornet,
by purchase, vitt Farmer, who retires.
• Jitth Ditto—Captain Stephen White, from the 18th Foot, to be
'Captain of a Troop, vice Vernon, who exchanges.
18th Ditto—Wm. B. ekwith, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase,
vice Hall, promoted.
17th Ditto—John Tomlinson, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase,
vice Sniitin promoted.
19th Ditto—Corm Wm. F. Arnold to be Lieutenant, by par-
chase, vice Lucas, who retires.
alth Regiment of Foot—Lieutenaut Frederick Macbean to be
Capsein of a Company, withdin purchase, vice De Noc, ap-
' pointed Staff-Captain at the Army Depot.
10th Ditto—Captain John Vernon, from the 12th Light Dra-
goons, to be Captain of aCompany, viceWbite, who exchanges.
113 d Ditto--Lieutenant Edmund S. Long, from the 7th Light
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Shirley, who exchanges.
filth Ditto—Lieutenant Francis Bernard, from the sth Garrison
Battalion, to be Lieutenant, vice Mee, who exchanges.
.25th Ditto—Surgeon Alexander Melville, from the 3d West
India Regiment, to be Surgeoe, vice •tewart, placed upon
half pay.
57th Ditto—Lieutenant Robert Edmonds, from the Bth Garrison
Battalion, to be Lieutenant vice Pike, who exchanges.
SRI Ditto—To be Ensigns—Loper Lucas, Gent. by purchase,
vice 'food, who retires; James M'Conchy,Gent. by purchase,
Vice Quill, promoted.
Stith Dirto--Wm. Levitt Hedding, Gent. to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Marshal, who reties.
85th Dito--Lieutenant Wsn. Wainwright to be Adjutant, vice
Wall, appointed to the sd Royal Veteran Battalion.
Btaar:rtte—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Holt M`Kenzie to be
without purchase. •
To be' Captains of Companies, without purchase—Lieutenants
William L. Crowther, George Fowler, and Simon Hehl, front
the 73d F..ot, vice M'Kenzie.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign Thelma Martin ;
Ensiimand Adjutant John Smith to have the rank of Lieute-
nant; Ensign J. H. Jehoult ; Ensign Edward Edge, vice Su-
therland, dead of his wounds ; Ensign W. O'Reilly, vice Crow-
lher ; and Ensign William Hickey, horn the 46th Foot, vice
Fowler.—To be Ensigns, Samuel Vignola., Gent. vice Edge ;
Henry Procter, Gent-vice O'Reilly.
44th Ditto—Hamilton Joseph Wilson,' Gent. to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Hickey, promoted in the 41st Foot.
47th*Ditto—Quarter-Master James Young, from the 73d Foot,
to be Quartet-Master, vice Miniken, who exchanges.
54th Ditto—Ensign Persse, from the Gaiway Militia, to
be Ensign, without purchase.
46th Ditto—Lieutenant John E. Cairnes to be Captain of a Com-
pany, vice M•Gregor, deceased t Hospital-Mate James Ken-
nedy to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Howard, who resigns.
80th Ditto—Lieutenant-General John Robinson, from the fid
Garrison Battalion, to be Colonel-Commandant of a Battalion,
vice Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, appointed to the
command of the 76th Regiment; Ensign John Hamilton to be
'Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Pelt, appointed to the 7th
Royal Veteran Battalion.
7dd Ditto—Ensign George Dawson to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, wee Hehl, promoted in the 41st Foot ; John Y.
Lloyd, Gait. to be Ensign, vice Dawson ; and Quarter-Master
John Minikan, from the 47th Foot, to be Quarter-Master,
vice Young, who exchanges.
78th Ditto—Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. from
the Milt Foot, to be Colonel, vice General Sir Thomas Mus •
grave, deceased.
78th Ditto— Et sign Adam Kennedy to be Lieutenant, by pur-
ellase, vice Tennant, who retires.
784114tto—Captain James Ferguson, from the 42. d Foot, to be
, by porches, vice Douglas.
11401 Ditto—Midspi Crew, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
eke Moore, who retire..
Ditto.— David Robertson to be Lieutenant, vice
White, de= and...—. Carey, Gent. to be Ensign, vice
/Robertson.
97th Disco--Lientrnant William Byrne, from the Kilkenny Mi-
. litia, to be Ensign, without purchase.
•• Dino—Brevet Major James Archibald Hope, from the 26th
Foot, to be Major, by purchase, vice Brown, who retires
18$d Ditto--Captain William Phipps to be Major, by purchase,
:• vice Campbell, who retires • Lieutenant William Little to be
Captain of a Company, by ;graham, vice Phipps ; Ensign Jas.
Hope to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Little.
Garrison Battaliou—Major.General George Porter, from
half-pay of the late 117th Regiment, to be Colonel, vice Lieu-
tenant-General Robinson, appointed to the command of a bat-
talion of the 60th Foot.
Ditto.—Lkotenant John Mee, from the 24th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Bernard, who exchanges.
th Ditto—Lieutenant John Pike, from the 27th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Edmonds, who exchanges.
Royal Veteran Batt.lion—Llmitenant and Adjutant Samuel
Wall, from the 36th Foot, to be Adjutant and Lieutenant, vice
ttitb, placed on the Retired List.
Royal Regimea of Artillery. ..
irst Lieutenant Hassell R. Moore to be Second Captain, vice
Smith, retired ;• Second Lieutenant Francis Wheatley to be
First lieutenant, vice Moore. Dated Dec. 1, 1812.
Corps of Royal Military Artificers, or Sappers and Miners.
ecenti Captain John M. F. Smith, of the Royal Engineers, to be
an Adjutant. Dated Dec. 1, 1812.
STA Ir.
olonel Sir Sidney Beckwith, of the 95th Foot, to he Quarter.
Master- General to the Forces serving in Canada, vice Macdon-
nell, deceased.

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