An Act for extending the time limited for widening the London and Blackwall Railway, and for making the branches to the London and Saint Katherine Docks, for erecting a station and other works at Rhodeswell, in the parish of Saint Anne, and for amending the Acts relating to the said railway. An Act to authorize certain alterations in the line and levels of the Malton and Driffield Junction Railway, and to amend the Act relating thereto. An Act for continuing the term of the Derby, Ashborne, and Hurdloe Road Act, and for other purposes. An Act for erecting and maintaining new public offices for the county of Aberdeen, for altering and enlarging the present Record Office of the county, and for other purposes. An Act for continuing the term and amending and extending the provisions of the Act relating to the western district of the Richmond and Lancaster turnpike-road. An Act for making a railway from the Gloucester and Dean Forest Railway, in the parish of Westbury, in the county of Gloucester, to the city of Hereford. An Act to continue the term of the Act of the sixth year of George the Fourth, chapter fifty-one (local) so far as relates to the turnpike-road between Manchester and Audenshaw, in the parish of Ashton-under-Lyne, all in the county palatine of Lancaster, and to make better provision for the repair of the road, and for other purposes. Buckingham-Palace, June 7, 1851. This day had audience of Her Majesty :His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, next Brother of the King of the Netherlands, to take leave. His Royal Highness was attended by Monsieur Stratenus, the Netherlands Chargé d'Affaires ; His Royal Highness The Prince Gustavus of Wasa, attended by Baron Koller, the Austrian Chargé d'Affaires; And The Chevalier de Lisboa, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary from the Emperor of Brazil, on his return to England after a temporary absence; To which they were respectively introduced by Viscount Palmerston, G.C.B. Her Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and conducted by Colonel the Honourable Sir Edward Cust, K.C.H. Master of the Ceremonies. Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Stafford. The Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Staffordshire Yeomanry Cavalry. The Honourable Augustus Henry Vernon to be Lieutenant, vice Viscount Ingestre, promoted. Dated 4th June 1851. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of JUNE 13, Foreign-Office, June 12, 1851. THE Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Jonathan Binns Were as Consul-General in Australia and Van Diemen's Land for Her Majesty the Queen of Portugal and the Algarves. The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr. Jonathan Binns Were as Consul at Melbourne, Port Philip, for the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburgh. Downing-Street, June 13, 1851. The Queen has been pleased to appoint Joseph Pope, Esq. to be Her Majesty's Treasurer for Prince Edward Island. Crown-Office, June 11, 1851. MEMBERS returned to serve in this present PARLIAMENT. County of Argyll. Sir Archibald Islay Campbell, of Succoth, Bart. in the room of Duncan McNeill, Esq. who has accepted the office of one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of Scotland. Combined Counties of Clackmannan and Kinross. James Johnstone, Esq. of Alva, in the room of Major-General William Morison, deceased. Office of Ordnance, 12th June 1851. Royal Regiment of Artillery. Second Captain Edward Arthur Williams to be Adjutant, vice Burrows, promoted. Dated 22nd June 1850. Second Captain Herbert Winsloe Patton to be Adjutant, vice Laurence, deceased. Dated 26th October 1850. Commission signed by Her Majesty's Commissioners of Lieutenancy for the City of London. Regiment of Royal London Militia. Samuel Wilson, Esq. Alderman, to be LieutenantColonel, vice Lieutenant-Colonel William Thompson, M.P. promoted. Dated 10th Jnue 1851. Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of the County of York. North York Regiment of Militia. John Edward Adolphus Dolby, Gent. to be Lieutenant, vice Grillet, deceased. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of JUNE 17, Foreign-Office, June 7, 1851. THE Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Lord Cowley, K.C.B. late Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary to the Swiss Confederation, to be Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Germanic Confederation. War-Office, 17th June 1851. 1st Regiment of Life Guards, Walter de Winton, Gent. to be Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Caulfield, promoted. Dated 17th June 1851. 2nd Dragoons, Robert Scott Hunter, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Gratrex, promoted. Dated 17th June 1851. 7th Light Dragoons, Captain Lydston Newman, from the 72nd Foot, to be Captain, vice Cooper, who exchanges. Dated 17th June 1851. Captain Charles Henry Spencer George Lord Garvagh, from the 10th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Bowles, who exchanges. 17th June 1851. Dated 9th Light Dragoons, Cornet William Wedderburn Arbuthnot to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Mallet, who retires. Dated 17th June 1851. Charles David Rich, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Arbuthnot. Dated 17th June 1851. 10th Light Dragoons, Captain Charles Bowles, from the 7th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Lord Garvagh, who exchanges. Dated 17th June 1851. Guy Webster, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Cuthbert, promoted. Dated 17th June 1851. 17th Light Dragoons, John Thomas Cator, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Thomson, promoted. Dated 17th June 1851. 1st Regiment of Foot, Charles Hurt, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Webster, promoted. Dated 17th June 1851. 2nd Foot, Major John Burns to be LieutenantColonel, by purchase, vice Carruthers, C.B. who retires. Dated 17th June 1851. Captain Thomas Weston Easterbrooke Holdsworth to be Major, by purchase, vice Burns. Dated 17th June 1851. Lieutenant Cecil Squire to be Captain, by pur chase, vice Holdsworth. Dated 17th June 1851. |