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London Gazette.-Dispatches from Lord Wellington.

1st batt. 50th foot-1 Lieutenant wounded.

1st batt. 52d foot-3 Captains, 2 Lieutenants, 3 Serjeants, 50 rank and file killed; 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 1 Major, 2 Captains, 8 Lieutenants, 1 Ensign, 1 Staff, 18 Serjeants, 234 rank and file wounded.

5th batt 60th foot-1 Lieutenant, 4 rank and file killed; 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 1 Major, 1 Lieutenant, 1 Staff, 2 Serjeants, 24 rank and file wounded.

74th foot-1 Serjeant, 11 rank and file killed; 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 2 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, 3 Serjeants, 30 rank and file wounded; 2 rank and file missing. 77th foot-1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 2 Lieutenants, 1 Staff, 2 Serjeants, 8 rank and file wounded.

2d batt. 83d foot-1 Captain, 1 Serjeant, 22 rank and file killed; 4 Lieutenants, 3 Ensigns, 3 Serjeants, 36 rank and file wounded.

1st batt. 88th foot-1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, 4 Serjeants, 25 rauk and file killed; 2 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, 1 Ensign, 9 Serjeants, 1 drummer, 96 rank and file wounded.

94th foot-1 Ensign, 12 rank and file killed; 1 Lieutenant, 6 Serjeants, 46 rank and file wounded.

1st batt 95th foot-1 Major, 1 Captain, 1 Lieutenant, 3 Serjeants, 24 rank and file killed; 4 Captains, 6 Lieutenants, 15 Serjeants, 3 drummers, 136 rank and file wounded.

3d batt. 95th foot-4 Lieutenants, 9 rank and file killed; 4 Lieutenants, 2 Serjeants, 45 rank and file wounded.

Brunswick Oels-7 rank and file killed; 1 Captain, 1 Lieutenant, 1 drummer, 25 rank and file wounded.

JOHN WATERS, Lieut.-Col. and Acting Adj.-Gen.

RECAPITULATION.

British loss from 3d to 5th of April, 1812-3 rank and file killed; 1 officer, 26 rank and file wounded.

British loss from 6th to 7th of April 1812-51 officers, 42 serjeants, 557 rank and file killed; 212 officers, 153 scrjeants, 12 drummers, 1945 rank and file wounded; 1 scrjeant, 21 rank and file missing.

Total British loss-51 officers, 40 serjeants, 560 rank and file killed; 213 officers, 153 serjeants, 12 drummers, 1971 rank and file wounded; 1 serjeant, 21 rank and fle missing.

Portuguese loss from 3d to 5th April, 1812-1 officer, 9 rank and file killed; 3 officers, 1 drummer, 12 rank and file wounded.

Portuguese loss from 6th to 7th of April, 1812-8 officers, 6 serjeants, 1 drummer, 140 rank and file killed; 45 officers, 32 serjeants, 2 drummers, 466 rank and file wonaded; 30 rank and file missing.

Total Portuguese loss-9 officers, 6 serjeants, 1 drummer, 149 rank and file killed, 48 officers, 32 serjeants, 3 drummers, 478 rank and file wounded; 30 rank and file missing.

British loss during the siege-60 officers, 45 serjeants, 715 rank and file killed; 251 officers, 178 serjeants, 14 drummers, 2,564 rank and file wounded; 1 serjeant, 32 rank and file missing.

Portuguese loss during the siege-12 officers. 6 serjeants, 2 drummers, 195 rank and file killed; 55 officers, 38 serjeants, S drummers, 684 rank and file wounded; 30 rank and file missing.

Grand total from 18th March to 7th April, 1812, inclusive-72 officers, 51 serjeants, 2 drummers, 910 rank and file killed; 306 officers, 216 serjeants, 17 drummers, 3,248 rank and file wounded; 1 serjcant, 62 rank and file missing.

Names of the Officers killed and wounded at the siege of Badajoz, from the 31st of March to the 2d of April, 1812.

KILLED-45th Foot-Lieutenant White.

Portuguese Actillery-Captain Antonio Vellez Barreiro.

WOUNDED-Royal Artillery-Captain Dundas, lost an arm.

King's Germas. Artillery-Lieutenant Thiele, slightly

34th foot-Lieutenaut Masterman, acting Engineer, severely, not dangerously. 92d foot-Lieutenant Cattenaugh, acting Engineer.

94th fout-Lieutenant Munroe, slightly.

21st Porteques-Fusign Fincesco de Castro, slightly.

Names of the officers killed, wounded and missing, at the siege of Badajoz, from the 6th to the 7 h of April, 1812, inclusive.

KILLED 25th foot-Captain Johnstone, aid-du-camp to Major-General Bowes. Royal Artillery-Captain Lathum.

London Gazette.-Dispatches from Lord Wellington.

Royal Engineers-Lieutenants Lascelles and De Salabury.

1st batt. 4th foot-Captain Bellingham, Lieutenant Stavely.

2d batt. 5th foot -Major Ridge.

1st batt. 7th foot-Major Singer, Captain Cholwick, Lieutenants Ray, Fowler, and Pike.

1st batt. 23d foot-Captain Maw, Lieutenant Collins.

3d batt. 27th foot-Captain Jones, Lieutenants Levinge, Simcoe, and Whyte. 2d batt: 38th foot-Ensign Evans.

1st batt. 40th foot-Leutenants Ayling and Greenshuld.

1st batt. 43d foot-Lieutenant-Colonel M'Leod, Lieutenants Harvest and Tag, gart.

2d batt. 44th foot-Lieutenants Unthank and Argent.

ist batt. 45th foot-Captain Herrick, Eusigaus M'Donald and Collins.

1st batt. 48th foot-Captain Brocke, Lieutenant Chilicoat, and Ensign Barker.

1st batt. 52d foot-Captains Jones, Madden, and Poole; Lieutenants Booth and Royal.

5th batt. 60th foot-Lieutenant Sterne.

2d batt. 83d foot---Captain Fry,

1st batt. 88th foot-Captain Lindsay, Lieutenant Mansfield, and Lieut. M'Alpin. 94th foot-Ensign Long.

is batt. 95th foot-Major O'Hare, Captain Diggle, and Lieutenant Stokes.

3d batt. 95th foot-Lieutenants Hovenden, Carey, Allix, and Croudace.

1st batt 40tb foot-Mr. O'Brien, a volunteer.

WOUNDED-77th foot-Lieutenant-Gene.al Picton, slightly; Major-General the honourable C. Colville, severely, not dangerously.

$1st foot-Major-General Kempt, slighty.

1st batt. 59th foot-Major-General Walker, severely.

6th foot-Major-General Bowes, severely, not dangerously.

7th West India Regiment of foot-Major the Hon. H. Pakenham, Assistant Adjutant-General, severely, not dangerously; Major Brooke, Permanent Adjutant Quarter-Master-General, severely, not dangerously.

81st foot-Captain James, Deputy-Adjutant-General, severely, not dangerously.

92d foot-Brevet Major M'Pherson, Brigade-Major, severely, not dangerously. 28th foot-Captain Potter, Brigade-Major, severely, not dangerously. 45th foot-Captain Campbell, Brigade-Major, slightly.

30th foot-Captain Machell, Brigade-Major, severely.

71st foot-Captain Spottiswoode, Aide-de Camp to Major-General Colville, severely.

5th foot-Captain Bennett, Aid-de-Camp to Major-General Kempt, severely. 50th foot-Lieutenant Johnstone, Aide-de-Camp to Major General Walker, slightly.

18th Hussars-Lieut. Harris, Aid-de-Camp to Major-General the Hon. C. Stowart, very slightly.

King's German Artillery-Lieut. Goeben, severely.

Royal Engineers-Captains Nicholas and Williams, and Lieutenant Emmett, Beverely.

1st Royal Scots-Lieutenants Rea and O'Neil, acting Engineers, slightly.

1st batt. 4th foot-Major Faunce, slightly; Captains Williamson, Wilson, Burke, and Hanwell, severely; Lieutenant Salvin, slightly; Lieutenants Dean, Brown, and Shepperd, severely: Convoy, slightly; Craster, severely; Boyd, slightly; and Aley, severely; Ensigns Rawlins and Arnold, severely.

ed batt. 5th. foot-Captain Doyle, Lieutenant J. Pennington, and Ensign Hopkins, severely.

1st batt. 7th foot-Lieutenant-Colonel Blakeney, Captain Mair, Lieutenants St. Pol, Moses, Devey, Barrington, Lester, Russell, and George, severely; Lieutenants Henry, Baldwin, and Knowles, slightly.

1st batt. 233 foot-Captains Leckey and Stainforth, severely; Captain Hawtyn, slightly; Lieutenants Johnstone, Harrison, Tucker, G. Brown, Farmer, Brownson, Walker, Fielding, Whaley, Holmes, second Lieutenants Winyates and Llewelyn, severely.

3d batt. 27th foot-Major Erskine (Lieutenant-Colonel), Captain Ward (Lieutenant-Colonel), severely; Lieutenant Gordon, slightly; Lieutenants A. Thompson and Radcliffe, severely; Lieutenants Moore, Hanley, Pollock, and Weir, slightly; Ensign Phillips, severely; Ensign Warrington, severely (since dead); Adjutant Davidson, severely.

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24 batt. 30th foot-Major Grey (Lieutenant-Colonel), severely (since dead); Captain Hitchin, slightly; Captain Chambers, severely; Lieutenants Baillie and Neville, and Ensign Pratt, slightly.

ed batt. 38th foot-Captain Barnard, severely; Lieutenants Magill and Lawrence, slightly; Ensign Ried, severely.

1st batt. 40th foot-Lieutenant-Colonel Harcourt, Major Gillies, and Captain Phillips, severely; Captain Bowen, slightly; Lieutenants Street, Grey, Moore, Turton, Butler, Miller, Anthony, and Toole, severely; Lieutenant Gorman, slightly; Ensign Johnson, severely.

1st batt. 43d Foot-Major Wells, severely; Captains Ferguson and Stroud, slightly; Lieutenants Pollock, Rideout, and Capell, severely; Lieutenant W. Freer, right arm amputated; Lieutenant Oglander, left arm amputated; Lieutenant Madden, severely; Lieutenants Hodgsou, O'Connel, and Cook, slightly; Lieutenants E. Freer, Considene, and Baillie, severely,

2d bait. 44th foot-Lieutenant-Colonel H. G. Carleton, Captains Berwick, Brugh Jervoice, severely; Lieutenant Mead, slightly; Lieutenant Sinclair, severely; Ensign O'Reilly, slightly.

1st batt. 45th foot-Captains Lightfoot and O'Flaherty, slightly; Lieutenants Powell, Reynett, and Metcalf, severely; Lieutenauts M'Pherson, Dale, and Munroe, and Ensign Stewart, slightly; Ensign Jones, severely.

1st batt. 48th foot-Lieutenant-Colonel Erskine, severely; Major Wilson, and Captain Bell, slightly; Captain French, severely; Captain Turnpenny, slightly; Lieutenant Brook, severely; Lieutenants Stroud, Cuthbertson, Robinson, Armstrong, Wilson, and Pountney, slightly; Ensigns Thatcher, Johnston, Bourke, and Thomson, lightly.

1st batt. 50th foot-Lieutenant M'Carthy, Acting Engineer, severely.

1st batt 52d foot-Lieutenant-Colonel Gibbs, Major Mein, and Captain Campbell, severely; Captain Merry, severely (since dead); Lieutenants M'Nair, KinJoch, and York, slightly; Lieut. Blackwood, severely; Lieutenants Davis and Royds, slightly; Lieut. Barlow and C. Dawson, severely; Ensign Gowler and Adjutant Winterbottom, slightly.

5th batt. 60th foot-Lieutenant-Colonels Williams and Fitzgerald, and Lieutenant Gilsa, slightly; Adjutant Brooctz, severely.

74th foot-Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Power French, and Captain Langlands, severely; Captain Thomson, slightly; Lieutenant Grant, severely; Lieutenant Pattison, slightly; Lieutenant King, severely; Lieutenant Ironside, slightly.

77th foot-Lieutenant-Colonel Duncan, slightly; Lieutenant Clark, severely; Lieutenant Pennefather and Adjutant Jones, slightly.

2d batt. 83d foot-Lieutenants Bowles, O'Neil, aud Bloomfield, severely; Lieutenant Barry, Eusigns Vavasour, and Fitzgibbons, slightly; Ensign Lane, severely. 1st batt. 98th foot-Captain Murphy, severely; Captain Peschall, very slightly; Captain Dauern, slightly; Captains Colborn, Whitelaw, W. Stewart, and Ensign Gratton, severely.

94th foot-Lieutenant Bogue, severely.

1st batt. 95th foot-Captains Crampton and Balvaird, severely; Captains Gray and M'Dermed, slightly; Lieutenants Johnston and Gardiner, severely; Lieutenant Fitzmorrice, slightly; Lieutenants Manners, M'Pherson, and Forster, severely. 3d batt. 95th foot-Lieutenant Macdonald, severely; Lieutenant Stewart, slightly; Lieutenant Worsley, severely; Lieutenant Farmer.

Brunswick Oel's-Captain Girswald, severely; Lieutenant Kunowsky, slightly. 40th foot-Volunteer Widenham, slightly.

43d foot-Volunteer O'Connell, severely.

45th foot-Volunteer Percy, slightly.

83d foot-Volunteer Illers, slightly.

95th foot-Volunteer Lawson, slightly.

KILLED 3d Regiment Line, Portuguese--Lieutenant A. de Silviera.

11th ditto-Lieutenant-Colonel M'Donnell, 91st British.

23d ditte-Ensign D. de Cavallo.

1st Caçadores-Lieut. J. M. St. Valez.

3d ditto-Captain Morphew, R. W. I. R. Brit.

8th ditto-Captain de Bruning, Y. Lt. I.

8th ditte-Lieutenant Pinto de Lousao.

WOUNDED-79th British Regiment-Brigadier-General Harvey, severely. 44th ditto-Captain Peacocke, Brigade-Major, severely; Lieutenant Alvaro de Costa, Aide-de-Camp to Brigadier-General Harvey, severely.

Royal British Artillery-Major Tulloch.

London Gazette:-Dispatches from Lord Wellington.

42d batt. 11th Line-Major Anderson, slightly; Captain J. de Mattos, severely; Captains F. de Almeida, J. Maria, and Lieutenant J. V, de la Serda, slightly; Lieutenants Clements, El Piato, M. dos Santos Cebral, and Ensigns J. de Guvon, M. Tavary, Oliva, and J. D'Averida, severely; Eusiga Gos Bernido, slightly.

15th Line-Captain Thomas O'Neil (32d British), severely; Ensign F. de Poulal, severely.

21st Line-Lieutenant Peruva, severely.

23d Line Captain R. Felix, Lieutenant J. Rebocho, and Ensign J. Mendorca, slightly; Lieutenant A. Madeiras, and Ensigns Pedro Re Bocha and E. Serviera, severely.

1st Caçadores-Major Algeo (late 34th British); Captain M'Donald (71st British), severely; and Ensign Rebello.

3d ditto.-Lieutenant-Colonel Elder (late 95th British), Major P. de Silviera, Captain I. Ignacio, Captain Dobbin (27th British), Lieuts. M. Paxato and J. C. d'Aindarblo, Eusiga J. Fexeira.

7th ditto-Captain O'Hara (47th British), Lieut. R. Carmacho, severely; Lieut. A. Graves, Ensign J. Joze de Almeida, slightly.

8th ditte-Captain J. F. de Magelaeus, severely; Lieut. J. W. Candoso, Eusign J. Lecha, slightly.

Return of Ordnance, Ammunition, and small Arms, found in the City of Badajoz, when taken by assault by the Allied Army under the command of his Excellency the Earl of Wellington, K. B. on the evening of the 6th of April, 1812.

Camp before Badajoz, April 8, 1812. Spanish Brass Guns,

39 twenty-four-pounders, 19 sixteen-pounders, 17 twelve-pounders, 2 nine. pounders, 12 eight-pounders, 4 six-pounders, 39 four-pounders.

Spanish Brass Mortars.

7 twelve-inch, 5 ten-inch, 7 six-inch.

11 eight-inch, 9 six-inch. Total-172.

Spanish Brass Howitzers.

Ammunition and small Arms.

5481 muskets with bayonets, 163,000 musket-cartridges, 10 tons of loose musketballs, 12,000 lbs. of gun-powder, 23,650 twenty-four-pounder round shot, 3,200 eighteen-pounder ditto, 12,847 sixteen-pounder ditto, 3,167 twelve-pounder ditto, 22,850 eight-pounder ditto, 50 six-pounder ditto, 20,200 four-pounder ditto, 311 twenty-four-pounder grape-shot, 10 eighteen-pounder ditto, 60 sixteen-pounder ditto, 30 sixteen-pounder case-shot, 183 four-pounder ditto, 150 sixteen-inch shells filled, 70 sixteen-inch empty shells, 60 twelve-inch ditto, 165 ten-inch ditto, 100 eight-inch ditto, 75 six-inch ditto.

With a quantity of materials for making gun-carriages.

(Signed)

His Excellency the Earl of Wellington, K. B.

Commander of the Forces, &c.

HAYLETT FARNINGHAM, Lieut.-Col. Royal Artillery.

ERRATA.

For signature to " Operations of Sir D. Baird's Division," read J. P. instead of S. P.

Line 11, page 13, for " now," read none.

"

Ditto, ditto, for the force," read this force.

Line 19, page 19, for "dress-room," read mess-room.

Line 35, page 19, for "Orreusa," read Orrensa.

Line 3, page 20, for "our Spaniards," read the Spaniards:

Line 34, page 20, for “insufficiency,” read inefficiency.

Line 25, note, page 14, for "court bridle," read short bridle.
Line 4, note, page 15, for "transplanting," read transporting.
Line 7, note, page 17, for "figs," read pigs.

PRINTED BY AND FOR J. DAVIS, 38, ESSEX-STREET, STRAND.

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