Star.
London, England, 1828-03-20 00:00:00

GRANT to the ARMY which served under the Command of the
Most Noble FRANCIS MARQUIS of HASTINGS, K.G.
Commander-in-Chief of all the Forces in India, engaged in the
WAR against the Pnwaszcs and certain of the Maatarra,

STATU, in the Year 1817 and 1818.
WITH reference to the NOTICE given in the
Games of 29th ultimo, INTIMATION IS HEREBY
GIVEN, that the distribution on account of the Booty acquired
by the Combined Operations of the Forces hereafter specified, will,
for the convenience and advantage of such of the Officers, Non-
torncraissioned Officers, and Soldiers, and of the Representatives of
arch Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, and Soldiers, as may
wish to receive their Shares in England, commenced on the 12th
Instant, at No. 8, Regent-street, London, and must, according to
the Act 54 George 111. cap, 86, cease on Thursday, 12th of June
next; when the shares then remaining unpaid, must be paid over
to Chelsea Hospital, and to the Treasuries of the East India Com-
pany ; (that is to say) the shares unpaid belonging to his Majesty's
Forces, to Chelsea Hospital, and those unpaid belonging to the
Forces of the East India Company, to the Treasuries of their
respective Presidencies in India, viz. Bengal, Madras, and Bom-
bay. It will, therefore, be to the advantage of all persons con-
cerned, especially those belonging to the Forces of the East India
Company, to apply foe their shares as soots as possible.
All Persons belonging to his Majesty's Forces, whose Shares may
be so paid over to Chelsea Hospital, must apply fur payment of
them to the Deputy Treasurer of that E,tablishment, and all Per-
sons belonging to the Forces of the East India Company, whose
Shares may be paid over as before mentioned, must apply for them,
in the usual manner, to the Treasurers and Paymasters of the
respective Presidencies above specified.
In order to save the Army the expense of Powers of Attorney
and Agency, it is thought right to apprize such of the parties con-
cerned as may not be acquainted therewith, that every Officer,
Non-commissioned Officer, and Soldier entitled to participate in
this Prize Money or Booty, may, (if in London) receive the
Amount due to them, in person, from us, on satisfying us that they
are the persons entitled to it ; or if at a distance, by drawing on us,
according to the following Forms and Instructions. for the Amount :
the Officers through any Banker, or other respectable person, the,
Non-commissioned Officers and Privates through the Agents of the
Regiments to which they belonged, provided such Drafts or Bills
are presented to us for payment on or before the said 12th day of
June next.

If the Signatures of °dicers, who may draw Bills for their Prize
Money are not known to us, it will be necessary for them to adupt
such measures as may be necessary to satisfy us of the correctness
of their Signature previous to our accepting their Bills.

It will also be necessary for the Representatives of dccea•ed
Officers to produce to us the Probate of Wilt, or Letters of Admi-
mstration (as the case may be), before we can pay to thtin, or to
their Order, the Shares due to those they represent.

And with respect to the Shares of Non-commissioned Officers
and Soldiers of his Majesty's Forces, the Act of 58 Geo. 111. cap.
'23, directs, that the Distributing Agents shall not pay the Share Of
any Nun commissioned Officer or Soldier, to any person or persons
whatsoever, other than the Non-commissioned Officer or Soldier
entitled to the same, or to the next of Kin, or Executor, or Admi-
sistrator of such Noncommissioned Officer or Soldier, or to the
Agent of some Regiment, Battalion or Corps, of his Majesty's Army
or Militia, duly authorised by the Party entitled thereto to receive
the Mb,.

All fills drawn in Great Britain and Ireland by Officers must
be on Stamps of the usual value ; and all Orders drawn by Nan
commissioned (Mew and Private must, according to Act of Par.
hamynt, be upon a Shilling Sahli When the amount of the 'Share
exceeds Forty Shillings.
As much injury bas been done to Soldiers and their Repreienta-
tires entitled to Prize Mdney by Certificates having been signed in
favour of persons nut entitle/ thereto, it is requested that more
caution may be used on the present occasion. And all concerned
arc informed, that any person personating others, or committing
Forgeries, for the purpose of obtaining the Prize Money due to
sobers, is by Ate Act of 54 George 111. cap. 86, liable to suffer
death as a felon, Without benefit of Clergy.

A BCH I BA LD .CA M PBELL,
C. G. J. ARBUTHNOT,
Agents intrusted by the 'll-ustees to
distribute the said Bounty.
Deccan Prize Office, B, Regent-street,
Loudon, 11 th Itlarch,lBlB.
FORM of BILL to he drawn for OFFICERS' SHARES.
[Place and Date.]
At Seven Days after Sight Ray to ( 1 or Order,
the Sum of [here state the A mount in'Woids and in Sterling Money.]
being the Share due do . (here et•te to whom, and the Rank, and
Stuation, held by him at the time] of the proceeds of the Booty
granted lay his Majesty's Warrant of 13th February, 1828, as ad-
vertised in the London Gazettes of 29th February and 11th
Match, 1828. Signature.
(The Regiment to which be belonged, and the, Rank
beldat the time, to be inserted here.]
To Archibald Campbell, Esquire, and Lieutenant-
Colonel Arbuthnot (tble Agents intrusted by the
Trustees, for the said Booty todistribute the
same), No. 8, Regent...street, London.
FORM of BILLS to be drawn by MEN•ndwSERVING.
[Place and Date.]

At Seven Days after Sight pay MI ] or Order,
the Sum of there state the Amount in %Vords and in Sterling Money).
being my Share as (,rate the Rank and Situa•ion held at the time)
of the proceeds of the Booty granted by his Majesty's Warrant of
nth February, 1828, to the Combined At my engaged in the War
against the Pindarets and certain of the hlabtatta States in India,
in Itirf and iftlB, as advertised in the Loudon Gazettes of nib
February and 11th blarch,lB2B.
Signature.
(The Regiment to which-he belohged, and the
rank-held at the time, to be inserfta here.)
To uirchibald CampbeU, Esq. and Lieutenazt-
Colonel Arbuthnot :the Agents intrusted
by the Trusties for the said booty tb dis-
tribute the same), No. 8, Regeat•street,
Loudon.