562 



Batt&rupts. 



[MAY, 



Whale. W. Witham, Essex, victualler, [llrooks- 

 bank ami Farn, <u ay's-hm ; Pattison, Withain 



Weatberhead, A. Coventry-street, Haymarket, 

 tea-dealer. [Collingwood, St. Saviour's Church- 

 yard, Southwark. 



Waters, W. Dowgate-hill, dealer in porter and 

 ales. [Evitt and Co., Haydon-square 



Woodward, H. Sheffield, plumber. [Davke ami 



Michael, Red lion-sijuare ; Burbcary, Sheffield 

 Watson, W. Lower Shuckburgti, Warwick, whai 



lin^i".'. [Walker, Lincoln's-hm; Wright, South - 



am 

 Williamson, T. Holderness, York, brewet. [Shaw, 



Ely-place ; Richardson, Hull 



ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS. 



Rev. W. F. Hook, to be Chaplain in Ordinary to 

 the King. Rev. G. Buxton, to the Living of 

 Bradborne, Derbyshire. Rev. J. Griffith, to the 

 Vicarage of Fulbourn All Saints, Cambridge. 

 Rev. J. Wood, to the Church of Newton-upon- 

 Ayr. Rev. D. Aitken, to the Parish of Minto. 

 Rev. H. Law, collated Chancellor of Bath and 

 Wells. Rev. C. E. Band, to the perpetual Cure 

 of Shaldon, and to the Rectory of Combrawleigh, 

 Devon. Rev. W. Lloyd, to the Rectory of Lilling- 

 stone Lovell, Oxon. Rev. H. J. Ridley, to the 

 Rectory of Kirkby Underdale, York. Rev. W. B. 

 Winning, to the Vicarage of Keyshore, Bedford. 

 Rev. C. Hall, to the Rectory of Routh, York. 

 Rev.M. Keating, to the Rectory of Ventry, Kerry. 

 Rev. T.Westropp, junior, to the Vicarage of 

 Bruree, Limerick. Rev. W. Adanson, to the Liv- 

 ing of Kilkishem, Clare. Rev. G. W. Jordan, to 

 the Rectory of Waterstock, Oxon. Rev. T. Sur- 

 ridge, to be Chaplain to H.M.S. Ocean. Rev. P. 

 v<3aumerez, to the Living of Great Easton, Essex. 

 Rev. T. Shephard, to the Rectory of Crux- 



easton, Hants. Rev. Dr. Watson, to the Evening 

 Lectureship, of St. Mary and St. Mildred, Poultry. 

 Rev. T. Stacey, to the Living of Gellygare, Gla- 

 morgan. Rev. T. Barton, to the perpetual Cu- 

 racy of Kingstone, Notts. Rev. T. Bradburne,to 

 the Rectory of Toft, with the Vicarage of Calde- 

 cote, Cambridge. Rev. W. H. Roberts, to the 

 Rectory of Clewer, Berks. Rev. W. Bull, to the 

 perpetual Curacy of Sowerby, York. Rev. A. 

 Bayley, to the Rectory of Edgecott, Northampton, 

 Rev. G. Montague, to the Rectory of South 

 Pickenham, Norfolk. Rev. R. Lowther, to the 

 Parish Church of Muker, York. Rev. C.John- 

 stone, to the Vicarage of Felis Kirk, York. Rev. 

 C. Musgrave, to the Vicarage of Halifax, York. 

 Rev. E. R. Beuyon, to the Living of Downham, 

 Essex. -Rev. G. F. Tavel, to the Rectory of Great 

 Fakenham, Suffolk. Rev. W. Mayd, to the Rec- 

 tory of Wethersfield, Suffolk. Rev. J. Allgood, 

 to the Living of Felton, Northumberland. Rev. 

 P. Bartlara, to the Vicarage of Holne, Devon. 



POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS. 



The King has been pleased to approve of Mr. 

 George Benkhausen, as Consul-General in Lon- 

 don for His Majesty the Emperor of all the 

 Russias. 



The King has appointed His Royal Highness 

 William Henry Duke of Clarence, Admiral of His 



Majesty's Fleet, to be High Admiral of the United 

 Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 



The King has appointed the Right Hon. Sir 

 John Singleton Copley, Knight, Baron Lyndbnrst, 

 of Lyndhurst, in the county of Southampton. 



INCIDENTS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS, IN AND NEAR LONDON, ETC. 

 CHRONOLOGY. 



March 20. An Order in Council published, that 

 no training or exercising of the militia do take 

 place in the present year. 



published, by which it appears that there is a de- 

 crease of .469,548. 



9. The sessions ended at the Old Bailey, when 

 28 prisoners were recorded for death, 77 were or- 



A general meeting of British Catholics, held dered for transportation, and 63 to various terms 

 at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, the Duke of of imprisonment; 39 were discharged by procla- 



Norfolk in the chair ; when a series of resolutions 

 were passed, embodying a declaration that they 

 would still persevere in their exertions to obtain a 

 participation in the blessings of the English con- 

 stitution. 



21. The Lords of the Admiralty inspected the 

 Hecla, Captain Parry, previous to her departure 

 for the expedition to the North Pole. 



23. A half yearly meeting of the Bank Proprie- 



mation, no bills being found against them. 



A numerous and highly respectable meeting 

 of noblemen and gentlemen was held at Willis's 

 Rooms, to take into consideration the means of 

 procuring a wholesome supply of water to the in- 

 habitants of the western portion of the metropolis, 

 when it was unanimously resolved to petition Par- 

 liament upon the subject. 



12. Mr. Canning having accepted the office of 



tors was held, at which a dividend of four per Chief Commissioner of His Majesty's Treasury, a 



cent, was declared ; and the state of their cir- 

 culating notes, amounting to twenty-one mil- 

 lions. 



30. An Order in Council published, in regard to 

 prize-money arising from the capture of slave 

 hips, which adjudges that such proceeds shall be 

 divided in the manner directed by the order in 

 council of June 1824. 



Aprils. The quarterly statement of the revcruc 



new writ was issued in the House of Commons for 

 the borough of Newport. 



The Duke of Wellington, the Earl of Eldon, 

 Mr. Peel, the Earl of Westmoreland, Earl Ba- 

 thurst, Lord Melville, and'Lord Bexley, gave in 

 their resignations, and retired from the adminis- 

 tration of government. 



A meeting of the inhabitants of Mary-la- 

 bo-inc \vas held at the Grosvenor Tavern, when it 



