Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-05-18

OF lot exceeding x36 90 be paid " hin eighteen
months, TO the party complaining or levied Nv as
tress, or Ia commit for SIX aoaihs. The same nowsr
IS also proposed in Of breach Of promise OF mar
riags.
The Princess Mary ofHesse Darmstadt is be-
t9s<hed TO the heir To the Russiaa throne.
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
War OFFIeE, April I7t-Cornet I'll. Ross I'm
sign on half pay OF the j9th foo) 20 be Cornet bv
purchase, vice Hyder. promoted: G. j. Brown cent
to be Cornet, by purchase, wee Ross, who retirss
Ist, or Grenadier Feot G.uards-6attalion S,,vaon
j. J"hnsoh, to be Surgeon Major, vice Harrison, who
reiires.
18th root-Ensign g. Newsom from half nav lst
Greek Light Infantry Reg iment to se Ensirn vic.
Cureson, appointed to the l6h Light Dragons a
Montgomery, gent TO De Ensign, by purchase, vice
Newsom, who retires.
Nth Foot-Malor w. H. Cadogan, from half nav
| unattached, TO be Major, vice ,. Maclean who ex-
changes; Captain +. CFoad, 10 be Major by pur-
chase vice Cadogan, who retires; Lieutenant J. &.
W. Vivian, TO be Captaiasby purchase. vice Crsad;
Ensign & Stevens, 10 be Lieutenant by purchase,
vice Vivian; +. w. Po,ey, gent, 10 be En.ign BY
| pure rase, wee Stevens.
SSth Foot. V. II. Mantagus, gent, to be ensign,
by nrchase, vice Piper, promoted.
4Ah Foot-G Weir, Gent, 10 be Ensign by pur-
ICONS.
6ssh Foot-Captain C. Wise 20 be Major bv pur.
chase vice Walker, who retires; Lieuien ant j. L.
Sralih to be Captain by parchase vice Wise Ensipn
r. wolfe to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice Smith;
Welt ~
seth Foot H. v. MuadeIl, Gent, to be Ensru
without purchase, vice F Mundell, promoted in the
lst West India Regim
7ith Foot-Ensign o. Wilmington to be Iieuten,,,
by purchase vice Hsmphiil, who retires; j. r.
Nash, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice VIII
lington.
1st West India RegimeAi-Ensigu F. Mund.u
from the 18th Foot, to be Lieutenant, without mr.
chase, vice, vice Rea9e, deceased.
(I'he above Gazette contains regular succession
Of military movements, appointments, and excbau.
ges, in the British Amy, to the 24th Of April the
last day Gazette was issued previous the part
ure of the British Queen, on the lst of Nav No
other journal in the United States or the Canada,
can furnish earlier authentic information ON
military matters, than the Herald. The Albion is
dreaming
WAR OrrIcr, April 2I-7th Regiment Of ORA.
COON Guards-Lieua Childcrs Henry Thompson to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Cunypgehnme who
rctlres Cornet Henry Schonswar to be Lieutenant
by purchase, vice Thompson; and Thomas Morri,
| Hamilton Jones, Gent. TO be Cornet, by parchase
| vice Schonswar .'
| LIST or Grenade, Reg imeut of Foot Guards-Bre-
vet Colonel Henry. Lane from half-pay Unattached
to be Captain and Lientenant Colonel vice Sir Johs
Rowland Eustace, who exchanges; Lieut. and Cap
tain George Mcisinpon, to be Captain and Lieuten-
ant Colonel by purchase, vice Lane, wha retires:-
| and Ensign and Lieutenant Frederick William Ali,
TO be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase vice Nc
KnnOn
10th Regiment,of Foot-Ensign Felix Asbrit.I %
be Lieutenant, y purchase, vice Macdonald who
retires; George Patrick Goidie, Gent to be Ension
! by purchase, vice Ximenes who retres; and Cbos
Armstrong, Gent, TO be Ensign, by pHrchase, vice
Ashpite
30th Foot-Jsmes Brodie PatuIlo Gent, to be Eo.
sign, BY purchase. vice Edwardes, promoted
4Ist Foot-John Madden Gent, 10 be Ensign. bv
purchase, vice Stewart who retires
9th Foot-Paymaster Cuthbert Barlow from IA.
5ith Foot. to De Paymaster, vice Moon, appointed
| to the I'd Foot
Goth Foot Lieutenant Marcus Geale to he Can
n
Ensign Charles Vaughan Pugh, 10 be Iieute,an,
vice Geale; and Depot Sergeant Major David Davies
To- be Ensign, vice Pugh-all dated April lItb $50
IAN the above dated oath April, 1910. exce~,
| otherwise expressed.
MEMoRhSDUM.-The Christian names of Lient.n-
ant johnson, Of the 9Th Foot, are Henry Milham
The Christian names Of Captain Vivian of the 2,t
| Foot, John Cranch Walker, and NOT Joh,
Cranck, as previously stated.
OFFIcE OF ORDINANcE, April 23.-RoyaI Re,;
ment Of Artillery-Brevet Major Philip War;,
Walker 40 be Lieutenant Colonel, vice Bissetf a.
| ceased Second Captain Robert Clarke to be Can
| tain. vice Walker; First Lisatenant George Roger.
ant Henry Lynedock Gardiner to be First Lieuten
| ant, vice Rogers-all dated April II, 1910.
MISCELLANEOUS
We understand that Father M-thew. the. cels-
brated irish apostle Of Temperance, has intinated
his Intention Of coming to this country in a Few
weeks TO administer the ieto al pied &c his conn
trymen in ST. Giles aud other parts Of London. II
| is supposed that at least $4,000 will receive tn
tee fetal medal at his hands.-Sun, April ~
MAsrrR HUMrHRsY's CLOCK, No Ill., haDuao
| and Hall, London, ESt0.-Though we prefer tb;s
| number To either OF the two that have preceded
! 1t, we canrot say that tits altogether what We
| should have Expected from Boz. The author
does not write so much from his own fresh, lively
| impression Of men ard things, rs from hints a,a
suggestions furnished by others. Sterne and Wash
in.ton Irving, IN particular, seem to have been
upperrnost lin his mind, while he was penpiny
the FIRST five or AIN pages Of the present number and
IN proof o what We assert. we quote passage where
M not only Sterhes peculiar vein Of sentiment but
his very manner Of giving expression to th.t sent.
ment, are closely inflated
81 grew still more interested IN my friend Hi,
dinner done, a decsnter Of wine was placed before
him. IL remained untouch he'd for a long time but At
length, with quverng hand, he allied glass and
raised IL TO his lips Some tender wish to which he
had been accustomed TO give utteranee ON that day
or come beloved name that he had been used 10
pledge, trembled upon them at the moment lie mn,
| IT dswn very hastiiy-took il mp once more-ayaip
put IL down-presssd his hand zpon his face-yes,
and tears stole down his cheeks, sm certain. With
out pausInG to consider whether did right wrong
] stepped across the room, and sitting down beside
hin, lard my hand gently on his arm"
Who would imagine that Master Humphrey wa
speaking IN the above passage Who would act
rather suppose that II was Sterne whe-under mis-
rsneonfre he had ha@, when In France with tn.
Calais monk. or with poor Lefevre at the time when
Dendermond was taken by the allies In the ex-
tract we are about g. make IL will be seen that Boz
has dexterously caught that strain Of kiadIy and
pensive reflection in which Washington Irving is So
prone to indulge, though will do hin. the Justice
10 say That ms language is much easy and uatu-
raj than that OF his prototype
"Who can wonder that man sbould feel i, won.
belief in tales OF Disseminated ao,r;,s ,v..d.rin~