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Dec. 2d. War-office. Brevet 

 Lieutenant-colonel John Fraser, 

 commandant of a corps of infantry, 

 to be colonel in the army. 



Barracks. Lachlan Maclean, to 

 be barrack-master at Hamilton. 



6th. Brevet Colonel Frederick 

 Maitland, to be brigadier-general 

 to the forces serving in the Lee- 

 ward Islands only. 



9th. JohnHileyAddington,esci. 

 to be one of the lords commissioners 

 of the treasury, vice Sylvester Dou- 

 glas, created baron Glenbervie, of 

 Kincardine, Ireland, and appointed 

 governor of the Cape of Good 

 Hope; right hon. Charles Sloane 

 lord Cadogan, to be viscount Chel- 

 sea, in the county of Middlesex, 

 and earl Cadogan j right hon. James 

 lord Malmesbury, K. B. to be vis- 

 count Fitz-Harris, of Horn-Court, 

 in the county of Southampton, and 

 earl of Malmesbury. 



l6th. Right rev. William lord 

 bishop of Armagh, and St. George 

 Daly, esq. his majesty's prime ser- 

 jeant-at-law, sworn of the privy- 

 council of Ireland. 



2()th. Rev. George Murray, 

 commonly called lord George Mur- 

 ray, recommended, by royal sign 

 manual, to be elected bishop of St. 

 David's. 



20th. Right hon. John Tolcr, 

 to be chief justice of the court of 

 common pleas of Ireland. 



23d. Right hon. John Stewart, 

 to be his majesty's attorney-general 

 in 1 reland ; and William Smith, esq. 

 to be his majesty's solicitor-general. 

 Lord viscount Loftus, John 

 Stewart, esq. attorney-general, and 

 Charles- Henry Coote, esq. sworn 

 of the privy-council of Ireland. 



Dec. 27th. DicOlin-ca.illc. The 

 Dublin gazette notifies the eleva- 

 tion to the Irish peerage of lord 



Charles Fitzgerald, as lord Lecale; 

 admiral Waldegrave, lord Radstock ; 

 Sylvester Douglas, lord Glenber- 

 vie: John Toler, lord Norbury, 

 and sir Alan Gardner, lord Gard- 

 ner; the marchioness of Bucking- 

 ham, to be baroness Nugent, and 

 her second son, lord George Nu- 

 gent Grenville, to be lord Nugent; 

 Frederick Trench, lord Ash town ; 

 general Eyre Massey, lord Clarina ; 

 and thehon. Robert King, lord Erris. 

 29th. The Dublin Gazette an- 

 nounces the following creations: 

 the earl of Inchiquin, to be marquis 

 of Thomond; earl of Bective, mar- 

 quis of Headfort; earl of Altamont, 

 marquis of Sligo; and earl of Ely, 

 marquis of Ely; viscount Castle- 

 Stewart, earl of ditto ; viscount 

 Donoughmore, earl ditto; viscount 

 Kenmare, earl of ditto; earl Clan- 

 ricarde, the title in reversion to his 

 daughters; lord Glentworth, vis- 

 count Limerick; lord Somerton, 

 archbishop of Cashel, viscount So- 

 merton; lord Yelverton, viscount 

 Avonmore; lord Longueville, vis- 

 count, ditto; lord Bantry, viscount 

 ditto ; lord Monck, viscount ditto ; 

 lord Kolconnet, viscount Dunbar; 

 lord Tullamore, viscount Charle- 

 ville; and lord Kil warden, viscount 

 ditto. 



30th. Whitehall. Henry earl 

 of Exeter, advanced to a marquis. 

 31st. Dublin. Lord Conyng- 

 ham, elected a knight of the order 

 of St. Patrick. 



Edward Christian, esq. barrister- 

 at-law and Downing professor of 

 the laws of England in Cambridge 

 university, appointed, by the bishop 

 of Ely, chief justice of his franchise 

 in the isle of Ely. 



Hon. Spencer Perceval, M.A. of 

 Trinity-college, appointed counsel- 

 lor to the University of Cambridge. 



