aged 87, Sir George Baker, Bart., physician to their Majestics. 17. At Corsbie, Mrs Murray, wife of John Murray, Esq., of Uplaw. 18. At his seat of Parton, in Galloway, William Glendonwyn,Esq-At his seat in Kent, Filmer Honywood, Esq., of Markshall, formerly M. P. for Kent.At Craigluscar, Thomas Colville, Esq., of Lambhill, aged 76. 18. At Irvine, in his 89th year, C. Fleming, Esq., of Montgomery field. 24. At Brechin, Alexander Ferrier, Esq., late of Kintreket. 27. At Ranachan Strene, Argyleshire, Captain John Cameron, only surviving heir of the Glendessary family.-At East Bank, Lady Sempill, mother of Lord Sempill. 28. At Lochnaw Castle, Sir Stair Agnew, Bart.-Lately, at Langton manse, the Rev. Alexander Girvan.—At Woolwich, Colonel Harding, Royal Artillery.-A female pauper at a workhouse in Liverpool, at the age of 12.

JULY.-1. At his house in Whitehall, John Fordyce of Ayton, Esq., surveyor general of the land revenue. 2. At Leith, the Rev. Dr Grant, of St James's Chapel there.-At Glasgow, John Sym, Esq. 4. At Edinburgh, Mrs Isabella Murray, wife of James Glassford, Esq., Advocate. 6. At Arndilly, Mrs J. M. Murray, relict of John Stewart, Esq., Judge-Advocate General of Bengal. 8. At Inchmichael, Charles Kinnear, Esq. of Kinnear. 10. At London, Colonel Francis Carruthers, late of the 61st foot. 11. At Edinburgh, James Garthshore, Esq., late of Alderstone. 13. At Edinburgh, Mrs Janet Home, daughter of the late George Home, Esq. of Bassendean. 14. At London, the Lord Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland, Earl of Normanton, &c. At Shuckburgh Park, Warwickshire, Sir Stewkley Shuckburgh, Bart. 16. Day Hort Macdowell, Esq., of Castle Semple. At Bath, aged 87, John Charnock, Esq., late of the Island of Barbadoes. 17. At King's Grange, Alexander Copland, Esq., of Colliston. 19. At London, the Hon. Mrs St Leger. 21. At Oxford, in his 27th year, the Rev. Alexander Mackenzie, of Christ Church, A. M.-At Melrose, Mr Hugh Cairncross, architect, Edinburgh. 23. At Edinburgh, Mrs Penelope Hazell,

wife of Dr Hazell, of South Carolina. 24. At Dublin, Thomas Fleming, Esq., formerly Lord Mayor of that city, an eminently active and upright magistrate. 25. At Madeira, Lady Sophia Bligh, wife of the Hon. W. Bligh, and daughter of the late Earl of Galloway. 30. At Sheriffston, John Forsyth, Esq. agent for the Bank of Scotland at Elgin. Lately at Gosport, Robert Welsh, M. D., surgeon in the R. N.-At Priestlands, John Payton, Esq., Admiral of the Red. Sir John Macnamara Hayes, Bart., M. D., Inspector-General of the medical department of Woolwich.

AUG.-1. At Glasgow, James Muir, Esq., surgeon.-At Southend, in Kent, the lady of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Fraser. 2. At Hamble, Admiral Bradby, aged 73. 3. At London, in his 50th year, Andrew Mackay, L. L. D., &c., mathematical examiner of Trinity House, formerly of Aberdeen. 5. On his passage from Jamaica, Dr Murray, for many years an eminent physician in that island. At Batheaston, aged 80, Sir George Colebrooke, Bart.-At Foxhill, near Hungerford, Mrs Hart, sister to the late Lady Stuart. 6. At St Andrews, Mrs Col. Campbell. 7. At Harrowgate, John Caw, Esq., Provost of Perth,-At Edinburgh, Mrs Saunders, relict of James Saunders, W. S. 8. At Orfelton, Pembroke-shire, aged 27, Sir Hugh Owen, Bart, M. P. for Pembroke.-Lady Amelia Hume.-At Glenrath, Walter Laidlaw, Esq. of Hindhope. 9. At Lisbon, Mungo Honyman, Esq., assistant commissary to the forces. At Tarfield, Miss K. Lundie, youngest daughter of the late Rev. John Lundie, minister of Lonmay. 10. At Jessfield, near Leith, Mrs M. E. M'Leod, wife of Capt. Norman Ramsay, Royal Horse Artillery. 12. At Waldershore, Lord Henry Stuart, aged 34, third son of the Marquis of Bute.-At Costessey-ball, Sir William Jerningham, Bart. 17. Matthew Bolton, Esq., aged 81, the respectable head of the Soho manufactory, &c. 19. At Haddington, Provost David Smith, aged 89. 22. At Rosemarkie manse, the Rev. Alexander Wood. 26. At Stewart-hall, Ireland, at an advanced age, Andrew

Thomas, Earl of Castle Stewart, legitimately descended in the male line from Robert II., King of Scotland, and the acknowledged head of the house of Stew art. His lordship is succeeded in his title by his eldest son Robert.-At Cambermere Abbey, Sir Robert Salisbury Cotton, Bart., in his 71st year. 27. At Hawthornden, near Edinburgh, the Right Rev. Bishop William Abernethy Drummond, aged 90. 29. At Edinburgh, General Robert Melville of Strathkiness, the oldest general in rank except one in the British army. 30. At London, Sir J. Murray of Blackbarony, Bart., in his 43d year. At Edinburgh, the Hon. Mrs Bethia Hamilton, lady of William Ramsay, Esq., banker. 31. At Perth, Mr William Ross, keeper of the register of seasines, &c.-Lately, at Shootershall, Lady Stewart, relict of Lord Henry Stewart.

SEPT.-3. At London, the Earl of Coventry, aged 86.-At Earl's-court, near Reading, the lady of the Right Hon. Sir William Scott. 14. At Liverpool, aged 106, David Salmon. He sailed round the world with Anson. 15. At Aithie Lodge, Lady Leslie of Findrassie and Wardes. 20. At the house of his brother, Sir William Douglas, Samuel Douglas, Esq.-At Belfast, aged 86, Isaac Corry, Esq., of Newry. 21. At Falmouth, Mr Nathaniel Kingston, a respectable merchant and contractor. He was a man of very extraordinary bulk. 22. At Middleton, William Power, Esq. aged 110. 23. Dr Downman of Exeter, at an advanced age. At Cheltenham, Mrs Cunning. hame, wife of W. Cunninghame, Esq., of Enterkine. 24. At Harwich, of a fever, after his return from Walcheren, Lieutenant Duncan Mackorquodale of the 92d regiment. 25th. At London, John Travers, Esq., one of the directors of the East India Company. 26. At Cowie, Mrs Una Cameron Barclay, wife of John Innes, Esq. 27. At Walmer, Colonel T. Beatson, 12th light dragoons. 30. At Badajos, Captain C. D. Sillery, Royal Artillery.-At London, the Right Hon. Lady Almeria Carpenter. OCT-1. At Newick Park Sussex, Sir Elijah Impey, Bart., aged 77, for

merly supreme judge of India. 5. At Anstruther, Dr Alexander Williamson. 6. At Roselee, Ayrshire, the Countess of Crawford and Lindsay, aged 71.—At Jedburgh, Walter Riddel, Esq. 7. At London, Benjamin Winthrope, Esq., one of the directors of the Bank of England, aged 72. 8. At Edinburgh, Mr George Haig, inspector of taxes.-At Dublin, the Earl of Arran, one of the knights of St Patrick. 10. At Sorrowless-field, near Earlston, John Fisher, Esq. 14. At Lansdowne house, London, in his 44th year, the Marquis of Lansdowne, &c. 16. At Kelso, Mrs Dickenson, relict of Mr Dickenson. 20. At Edinburgh, in his 76th year, John Carruthers, Esq., of Holmains, surveyor-general of taxes for Scotland. 22. At Edinburgh, Mr Archibald Gilchrist, merchant there. 23. At Burlington house, Piccadilly, aged 71, the most noble William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, Duke of Portland, &c. (See Chronicle, Nov. 10.) 28. At Bogside, near Irvine, Charles Crookshanks, Esq., aged 87.-Lately, at Bray, Colonel Smith, of the 3d garrison battalion. At Paisley, Alexander Gibson, Esq. town clerk.

At Dublin, Mr John Magee, proprietor of the Dublin Evening Post.

Nov.-9. At St Andrews, the Rev. Dr Thomas Masson, minister of Dunichen. 12. At Terby, in South Wales, John Henry Cochrane, Esq., one of the commissioners of the customs for Scotland. The Hon. Mary Fraser, second daughter of the late Lord Saltoun. 13. At London, in his 27th year, Mr John Park, bookseller there. 14. At London, Lord Monson, aged 24.-Sir Frederick Morton Eden, Bart. 15. At London, in the prime of life, William Wood, jun., Esq., an artist of great promise. 20. At Fulham, Sir Philip Stephens, Bart., aged 88, many years secretary to the Board of Admiralty. 22. At Auchray, aged 74, John Stewart of Tar, Esq.-Lately, at Edinburgh, the Rev. Dykes Smith, minister of Polmont.Lately, at Bath, aged 74, John Monck, Esq.

DEC.-4. At the Greyfriars, near Elgin, Joseph King, Esq. of Newmills. 5. At Middleton House, Archibald Hep

burn Michelson, Esq., of Middleton. 6. At London, Sir James Branscomb, Knt. an eminent lottery-office keeper.-At Inveramsay, Charles Hacket, Esq., aged 85.-At Glasgow, Dr John Buchanan of Brown Hall, aged 85. 7. At Saddel House, Lady Turing, wife of Sir R. Turing, of Foveran, Bart.--At Edinburgh, Mrs Mary Sutherland, spouse of the Rev. Simson Reid. 9. At Kirkcudbright, James Dalyell, Esq., collector of the customs. 11. At Edinburgh, Major David Morrison, late of the East India Company's service. 12. Francis Fraser, Esq., of Tindrach. 14. At Liverpool, Mr J. Cross, manager of the theatre at Manchester.-At Heavy-Tree, near Manchester, Mr James Adam, eldest son of the late Dr Adam, Edinburgh. 16. At Hospitalfield, John Fraser, Esq., of Kirkton. 17. At Jedburgh manse, the wife of The Rev. Dr Somerville.-At Edinburgh, Dr Alex. Adam, aged 69. He was 43 years rector of the HighSchool. 20. At London,

aged 70, Mr Joseph Johnson, for a long period a well-known and most respectable bookseller. 21. At Greenwich, Gabriel Lang, Esq., of Overton. 22. Tiberius Cavallo, Esq., author of several works on electricity. 23. At Woolwich, Dr John Rollo, surgeon-general to the Royal Artillery. 24. At Boghall, near Ayr, Maxwell Gordon, Esq, W. S.At Edinburgh, P. Anderson, Esq., W. S. 25. At Hull, aged 40, Major General Howgill. 26. At London, Nathaniel Newnham, Esq., alderman, banker, &c. At Edinburgh, W. Murray. Esq., commander of an excise yacht. 28. John Bullock, Esq., M. P. for Essex. 29. Dr Colin Dallas, late of the island of St Vin cent's.-At Ormistoune, in her 94th year, the Hon. Helen Murray, (Elibank,) widow of Sir John Stewart of Grandtully.At London, Sir W. Bensley, Bart., one of the directors of the East India Com pany.

JANUARY 4.-Admiralty Office.—The Right Hon. Cuthbert Lord Collingwood, appointed to be Major-General of the Royal Marine forces, in the room of Admiral Lord Gardner, deceased.

20.-Foreign Office.-Joseph Charles Mellish, Esq., appointed to be his Majesty's consul in the territory of Louisiana.-Andrew Snape Douglas, Esq., to be his Majesty's Secretary of Legation to the court of his Sicilian Majesty.

28. Whitehall.-The Earl of Hopetoun, and the heirs male of his body, appointed Baron of the United Kingdom, by the title of Baron Hopetoun of Hope

toun.

30. Downing Street.-Brig.-General the Hon. Charles William Stewart, appointed to be Governor of Fort Charles, in the island of Jamaica.

FEB. 6.-Queen's Palace.-Sir John Nicholl, Knight, sworn a member of the Privy Council, and appointed Judge of the Arches Court, vice Sir William Wynne resigned.

6. Foreign Office.-Charles Oakley, Esq., appointed to be his Majesty's Secretary of Legation to the United States of America.

14. Whitehall.-Christopher Robinson, Esq., L. L. D., appointed to be his Majesty's Advocate-General, in the room of Sir John Nicholl, resigned.

18. The Rev. Charles Talbot, appointed to the Deanery of Sarum.

MARCH 22.-Queen's Palace.-General Sir David Dundas, K. B., sworn of his Majesty's most Hon. Privy Council.

25. Whitehall.-General Sir David Dundas, K. B., appointed to be Com

mander-in-Chief of all his Majesty's land forces in the United Kingdom.-Lord Mulgrave, Vice Admiral Sir R. Bickerton, Robert Ward, Esq., Viscount Palmerston, James Buller, Esq., Rear Admiral W. Domet, and Robert Moorsom, Esq., appointed commissioners for executing the office of High Admiral in the United Kingdom and its dependencies. -The Rev. George Gordon, appointed to the Deanery of Exeter.

28. Whitehall.--Lieutenant-General Sir D. Baird, Knight, created a Baronet. APRIL 1-Whitehall.-Rear Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, K. B., created a Baronet.

4. Whitehall.-The Right Hon. Francis Lord Napier appointed to be his Majesty's high commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

8. Whitehall.-Archibald Campbell, Esq., appointed one of the Lords of Session in Scotland, in the room of Sir William Nairn, Baronet, resigned.

12. Queen's Palace.-Hugh Elliot, Esq., appointed captain general and governor in chief of his Majesty's Leeward Caribee Islands in America.-Robert Moorson, Esq., appointed a Lord of the Admiralty, in room of William Hope, Esq., resigned.

21. Whitehall. -James Sedgwick, James Jackson, and Samuel Rose, Esqrs., appointed to be Commissioners of Excise in Scotland, in the room of James Stoddart, Robert Graham, Esqrs., and Sir John Stewart, Baronet, removed.

26. Whitehall.-Lieut.-General Geo. Beckwith, appointed one of the Knights companions of the most Hon. Order of the Bath.

29. Foreign Office.-Marquis Wellesley, Knight of St Patrick, appointed ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Ferdinand VII., and to reside in that character at the seat of the Central or Supreme Junta in Spain.-Frederick Lindeman, Esq., to be his Majesty's consul in the Portuguese dominions in South America.-John Lempriere, Esq., to be his Majesty's consul to the province of Permanhucco, in the said dominions.Henry Veitch, Esq., to be his Majesty's

agent and consul general in the islands of Madeira.

MAY 6.-Whitehall.-Michael Seymour of High Mount, in the county of Cork, &c., created a Baronet of the United Kingdom.

8. Foreign Office.-Robert Adair, Esq., appointed to be his Majesty's ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary at the Sublime Ottoman Porte; and Stratford Canning, Esq., to be secretary to that embassy.

Edinburgh. Thomas Henderson, Esq. appointed city chamberlain by the town council.

10. Council Chamber, Edinburgh.The Rev. Dr William Ritchie elected to be professor of divinity in the Universi ty, in the room of the deceased Dr Andrew Hunter.-The Rev. Alexander Brunton to be translated from the New Greyfriar's Church to the Tron Church of Edinburgh, vacant by the death of the said Dr Hunter.

15. Downing Street.-Lieutenant-Ge neral Edward Morrison, appointed to be Commander-in-Chief of his Majesty's forces in Jamaica and its dependencies.

27. Whitehall.-James Clerk, Esq., Advocate, appointed one of the Barons of Exchequer in Scotland, vice Archibald Cockburn, Esq., resigned.—William Rae, Esq., Advocate, to be Sheriff Depute of Edinburgh, vice James Clerk, Esq., promoted.

JUNE 6.-Whitehall.-William Erskine, Esq., Advocate, appointed Sheriff Depute of the Shire of Orkney and Zetland, in room of William Rae, Esq., promoted.-James Ferguson, Esq., to be one of the advocates depute in the room of said William Erskine, Esq.-Sir Rupert George, Knight, Ambrose Serle, James Bowen, Esqrs., the Hon. 'John Douglas, John Barness, M. D., and the Hon. Courtenay Boyle, appointed com missioners for conducting the transport service, for the care of sick and wounded seamen, and of prisoners of war.

10. Downing Street.-The Hon. John Broderick appointed to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Martinique.

Foreign Office.-Bartholomew Frere, Esq., appointed to be secretary to his

Majesty's embassy in Spain.-Robert Fagan, Esq., to be his Majesty's consul at Sicily and Malta.

20. Whitehall-The Hon. Henry Sed. ley appointed Master of his Majesty's Robes, in the room of Earl Harcourt, resigned.

JULY 1.-Whitehall.-The Right Hon. Granville Leveson Gower appointed to be his Majesty's Secretary at War.

14. Whitehall-Benjamin Sydenham, Esq., appointed a commissioner for ma naging his Majesty's Revenue of Excise. 18. Whitehall. The Right Hon. Dudley, Baron Harrowby, raised to the diguity of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom, by the titles of Viscount Sandon of Sandon in Staffordshire, and Earl Harrowby in Lincolnshire.

21. Whitehall.— -George Kekewich, Esq., appointed his Majesty's AdvocateGeneral at the Cape of Good Hope.

AUG. 26.-Whitehall.--The Right Hon. Lieut.-General Sir Arthur Wellesley, K. B. created Baron and Viscount of the United Kingdom, by the titles of Baron Douro of Wellesley, in the county of Somerset, and Viscount Wellington of Talavera, and of Wellington in said county.

29. Whitehall.-Sir Rupert George, of Park Place, Knight, &c., created a Baronet of the United Kingdom.

SEPT. 2.--William Hamilton, Esq., appointed Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the room of the Hon. Charles Bagot.-Deputy-purveyor M'Whirter to be Purveyor of the forces. -Assistant Surgeon Jones, Hospital Mates Courtenay, Graham, and Brown, to be apothecaries to his Majesty's forces.

16. Whitehall.-Major-General John Cope Sherbrooke, appointed one of the Knights Companions of the Bath.-Also Francis W. Grant, Esq., to be Lord Lieutenant and Sheriff Principal of the shire of Inverness, in the room of Sir James Grant, Bart., resigned.

27. Queen's Palace.-John (Dr Randolph) now Lord Bishop of London, in room of the late Dr Porteous, was this day sworn of his Majesty's most Hon. Privy Council, and took his seat.

30. Foreign Office.-Louis Cassama

jor, Esq, appointed to be Secretary of Legation at Lisbon.

OCT. 2.—Horse Guards.—LieutenantColonel H. Torrens of the 39th regiment, appointed Military Secretary to the commander-in-chief.

6. Downing Street.-Alexander Johnston, Esq., appointed Chief Justice of Ceylon.

7. War-Office-His Serene Highness William Duke of Brunswick Oels, appointed Lieutenant-General, with temporary rank in the army.

17. Whitehall.-The Rev. Gerrard Andrews, D. D. appointed Dean of Canterbury.

18. Queen's Palace.-The Right Hon. W. Wellesley Pole sworn as a member of the Privy Council.

21. Whitehall.-The Rev. Charles H. Hall, D. D. appointed Dean of Christ Church, Oxford.

28. Queen's Palace.-The Right Hon. Richard Ryder sworn as one of his Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, and Viscount Palmerston sworn of the Privy Council.

31. Whitehall. -Joseph Phillimore, L. L. D., appointed professor of Civil Law, Oxford, in room of Dr French Laurence, deceased.

Nov. 7.-Whitehall.-The Rev. William Howley, D. D., appointed Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Oxford.

14. Whitehall.-Robert Dundas, Esq., W. S., appointed conjunct clerk of the Bills, in the office of Register Rolls in Scotland, in room of Robert Anstruther, Esq., deceased.

The Board of Excise have appointed James Bruce, Esq., to be their agent in the courts of Session and Justiciary.

15. Archibald Campbell of Blythswood, Esq., elected Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow.

22. Queen's Palace.-Jere Homfrey of Landaff House, Glamorganshire, appointed to the honour of Knighthood.

DEC. 2.-Whitehall.-William Alexander and William Stamor, both of Dube lin, Esqrs., the latter Lord Mayor of said city, raised to the dignity of baronets.

3. Charles Richard Vaughan, Esq., ap