An Act for amending, diverting, and improving the present roads, and making and maintaining certain new roads, between the towns of Birstal and Huddersfield, in the west riding of the county of York. An Act for more effectually repairing the Dunster, Stowey, Watchet, and Crowcombe districts of the Minehead Roads, in the counties of Somerset and Devon, and for making and repairing several other roads communicating with the same districts of road, or some of them. An Act for more effectually repairing the road from the town and port of Sandwich, in the county of Kent, to the towns of Margate and Ramsgate, in the isle of Thanet, in the said county; and for reducing, for a limited time, the tolls and duties payable at Sandwich-bridge. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the road from Banbury, in the county of Oxford, through Daventry and Cottesbach, to Lutterworth, in the county of Leicester. An Act for making and maintaining a road from Wilsontown Iron Works to the road leading from Edinburgh to Ayr, by West Calder and Allanton, in the county of Lanark. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the roads from Lutterworth Hand, on the Watling street Road, through Churchover, Brownsover, Newbold-upon-Avon, Rugby, and Bilton, in the county of Warwick, to the turnpike road between Dunchurch and Hillmorton, in the said county. An Act for more effectually draining and improving the lands and grounds lying in Great and Little Waldersey, in the parishes of Wisbech Saint Peters and Elm, in the isle of Ely. And seven private Acts. 02 White Whitehall, May 26, 1828. The King has been pleased to appoint the Right Honourable Charles Earl Talbot to be Custos Rotulorum of the county of Stafford, in the room of the Marquess of Stafford, resigned. Whitehall, May 26, 1828. The King has been pleased to present the Reverend William Gerrard to the church and parish of Stricathrow, in the presbytery of Brechin and county of Forfar, void by the death of the Reverend Robert Hannah. The King has also been pleased to present the Reverend Peter Brotherston to the church and parish of Alloa, in the presbytery of Stirling and county of Clackmannan, void by the death of the Reverend James Maxton. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of MAY 30, At the Court at St. James's, the 30th day of May 1828, PRESENT, The KING's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. THIS day the Right Honourable William Lowther (commonly called Viscount Lowther); the Right Honourable Lieutenant-General Sir George Murray; the Right Honourable Sir Henry Hardinge; and the Right Honourable Thomas Peregrine Courtenay, were, by His Majesty's command, sworn of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, and took their respective places at the Board accordingly. His Majesty having been pleased to appoint the Right Honourable George Earl of Aberdeen, and the Right Honourable Lieutenant-General Sir George Murray, to be two of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, they were this day, by His Majesty's command, sworn two of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State accordingly. His Majesty in Council was this day pleased to appoint the Right Honourable Thomas Peregrine Courtenay, President of the Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to Trade and Foreign Plantations, in the absence of the President of the said Committee for the time being. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of JUNE 6, Windsor, June 2, 1828. HIS Majesty having been graciously pleased to deliver the custody of the Seals of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster to the Right Honour able Charles Arbuthnot, the Oath of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was this day, by His Majesty's command, administered to him accordingly. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of JUNE 10, Whitehall, June 9, 1828. THE King has been pleased to constitute and appoint the Right Honourable Sir Henry Hardinge, K.C.B. to be His Majesty's Secretary at War. Foreign Foreign-Office, June 10, 1828. The King has been graciously pleased to appoint Henry Newman, Esq.-late His Majesty's Consul at Charleston-to be His Majesty's Consul at Nantes. The King has also been graciously pleased to appoint Gaspard Adolphus Fauche, Esq.-late His Majesty's Consul at Santa Martha-to be His Majesty's Consul at Charleston. The King has also been graciously pleased to appoint Edward Wyndham Harrington Schenley, Esq. -late British Vice-Consul in Guatemala-to be His Majesty's Consul at Puerto Cabello. Whitehall, June 9, 1828. The King has been pleased to present the Reverend James Watt to the church and parish of Glenisla, in the presbytery of Meigle and county of Forfar, vacant by the transportation of the Reverend James Martin to the chapel of ease at Stockbridge, Edinburgh. |