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London, England, 1825-08-22 00:00:00

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THE ARMY.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR-OFFICE, AUGUST 19, 1825.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Cornet William Mitchell, from the
3d Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Blab,
promoted.
68th Regiment of Root—Houghton Madeley, Gent. to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Smyth, promoted.
85th Ditto—Lieutenant Jsmes Hunter to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Gore, promoted ; Ensign Robert Fanshawe Martin to be
Lieutenant, by purchase. vice Hunter.

UNATTACHED.

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel honourable Charles Gore, from the
85th Foot, to be Major of Infantri,by purchase; Lieutenant
John Twigg, from the 80th Foot, to be Captain of Infantry,.
by purchase.

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111331101LATNDA.
The undermentioned Officers have been allowed to dispose of
their half-pay as unattached Commissions :
Major Alexander Colston (Brevet Lieutenant. Colonel) -upon half-
pay of the 102 d Foot ; Captain Ralph Peter Dundas, upon half-
pay of the 13th Garrison Battalion.
Commission in the Ist Regiment of Royal Tower Hamlets Militia
signed by his Majesty.
Lieutenant Richard Berford, from half-pay of the 2d or Queen's
Royal Regiment of Foot, to be Adjumn!.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County o
Middlesex.
Thomas' Bryan, Esq. to be Deputy Lieutenant.
_ • Middlesex "

Royal Western Reebnent of
Esq. to be Captain.

hiiiitia—John Ms Dermot,

Aamisdons signed by his MaisWA Lieutenant of the County •
61 Cardigan.
John Philipps Allen Lloyd Phillips; William Henry Webley Pary,
jun. Charles Arthur Prichard, and Pierce Evans, Esqrs. to be
Deputy Lieutenants.
Cardigan Militia—William Henry Webley Parry, jun. F.s4l. to
be Captain, vice Davies, resigned.

Is==sasaza •
A number of men have been ernplOyed in removing
Mr. Secretary Carman's extensive stock of choice wines from
dloticester Lodge to his official residence in Divenitigarreet.
Lerd GIFFORD, the *LORD CHIRP BARON. and Sir
Hem Russms, assembled. as. Lords of the, King's Privy Coon. 's
ell, on Friday morning, about twelve o'clock, at the Council Office,
Whitebait-place,. to bear and : determine • French appeals. Thtir.
Lordships separated about half.past twelve.
Mr. &LISTON arrived at •Margate yesterday week,
iby the steam-packet, in such a bad state of. health as to be obliged
to be wheeled about the town in 'a four-wkeded chair. Mr. Et-
urrom was so much altered that a Gentleman in the packet, who
had known him a number of years, did i,recognize him' tilt
he was pointed out to him.
The Earl' of PORTSMOUTH arrived In town on Suns..
day, for the purpose of cotssulting Sir Asexav Coorlta. •
Mr. ABRAHAM Ponta 11.111. taken to the bounds and.
annoy et diviate Mr. Cheers. :,i= •
*Wag otber.ra • the :pascal world, is
rumored that the young and salentedKael ict-arasnataa is likely
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to 'accept a distinguished official sitsiatiest:
nevi is..a venerable 'Gantt/pan tending near Coles-
ter, nearly in 90th year, vacs, Oar :•about ievenre. year*, bat it-
teddest all the coursing matches to the -deighbotfilioott, 'antk- mill
Misty. *excellent beatw. . . .
a;• .
A few days ago .the daughter..o LUCHIN ISemeSPAITX
arrived at Bruges from Rome, accompanied by her hyvtband.
Five of the !ma of ITURBIDA, the late EnspßrOF:or
Mexico, have arrived at New York, where thir niOther-6. taken
up her residence.
The Hampshire Telegraph says--w The'Briziliart Fri- .
gate Pertuga will .be•ready for sea in a few days. The Oilleess•
still expect Lord COCHRAN& to return withibem to the 8raxi10."....
The Tines of this Morning, however, on the contrary, saya--" The
negotiation between Lord COCHRAN& and the Greek Deputiea, is
concluded in a manner highly satisfactory and honourable to *iU
the parties concerned. kis: Lordship will, we believe, sail for
Greece immediately after kis return from Scotland, where be is
gone on a short visit."
By a letter received here lase night from Captain
ROCHEFORT, of his Majesty's ship NIMROD, dated Car-
rickfergus, the 16th instant, we learn with regret that
the Second Lieutenant of that vessel, and three of tl'e
crew, were unfortunately drowned the day before. The
following is an extract of the letter :
es Km.s. Nimrosl, Carrickfergus, Angust 16.
" You will be sorry to bear of he death of our much valued
Mend, EVNRA RD • who was drowned yesterday afternoon, boarding
a Swedish vessel. Three men, the best ht the ship, shared the same
fate. I esteemed Eva saw as my own brother, and.' do think he
was one of the most honourable of men, and one of the best Of-
ficers in the service."-;-Greerock Alsertistr; Aug. 19;
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• * CORN EXCHANGE, MARK-LANE, -AUGUST ft..
The arrivals of Grain list week were considerable as regiAls Oats,
but of other Grain were Moderate. This morning there Is a tole-
rable supply of Wheat, but the joalitgls Indifferent. .Of Barley.and
Peas the supply is small; but we have snore. Beans than of.ktie ; and
the arrivals of Oats are considerable. The samples of new Wheat
are Ss. to 4s. per quarter less than on Monday ; and even old Wheat, -
unless very fine, may be quotediower. Although , the -Ports are
shut for Barley, there is little oak, .and only a few fine Making
parcels obtain more mosey. Beason Is. per qr. lower ; hut Peas
are unaltered. Fine sweet Oats OM well, but others are dull. In
Flour there is no alteration. ' •
Wheat, Reel, new, 661..765. 'Bye, old, 00s. 00s.
old, 60s. 70s. Beans, Small, new, °Qs. 00s.•
White,
_new, 70s. 110 s. 465. 52x.
- old 645. 765. 'lick, new, 00s. 00s.
Barley, 1524, 365. 455. - old, 38s• 44st.
Old, oos. our. Oats, Feed, new, 00s. 001.
Peas, Grey, 1825, 425. 465. -- old, 245. 265.
Old, 40s. 425. . Poland, new, 00s. 00s.
• Maple, 1825, 00s. oos. - old, 255. 295.
.---- old, 445. 465. Putatoe, new, 00s. One.
White, new, 005. 00s. --.: old, 245. 28s.
-.,..-- 305.-555.
---- old, as. 54)5.
' 4311:254, 20%8.4500%
Flour,Fori per Oats,
Sack, 05.
555. 69x.
6.3,.
A lISIVALS LAST WISH.
Wheat, English, qrs. 4,504 Peas 1,3199
"Utley 828 I Irish Wheat ' .
'Malt 5,117 Iridl Oats - 14.590
.Oats 11;320 I Pattiz:3 Oats $65
Beans 1,914 Englist'Fllttrsiaiiiti 11,805

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SMITHFIELD kIARXRT, AUGUST 211. •
The Beef trade is. very firm this morning, and, tbe, beat Scots
Runts, Icc. are at ss. to ss. 241. per stone; and the causer 'Steers,
Ike. at 4s. '64. to 4s: 10d. per do. The_Muttoo trade it, heirever,
dull, and looks cheaper, the finest Downs not tteeedlng sa. to ss.
per same; and the inferior 4/. W., tct4a; led, per dor the supply. f
4Sheep being birge. In Latnti these Is no variAlon to noting • but •
Valais very steady this morning, at ss. ed. to 81. per stone To; the
hog Meat ; and ss. to Si. 6d. per di. for the Manes. The phrk
teshveateut varied, and very little Is • doing la 11,7*4;
50Wp,4E,3110.; Pigs'. 110;
Nef; 4s. thl. to 54. 2d. per stone; Mutton, Is. ed. to ss. 84. Veal,
se, 4d es. Lamb, .Ss. to ss. 84. Pout, ss. to'6s. Hay
to•Js. 64. Clover, it. to kti ; straw, WI 16s. to sa.

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