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PROMOTIONS.

assisted the Sergeant-Major and a private

MENTS.

of the 13th Dragoons (Malone) to carry ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERthat officer off the field. This took place on the 25th of October, 1854, after the charge at the battle of Balaklava, in which Farrell's horse was killed under him.

Lieutenant George Symons, Military Train, 5th Battalion (late Sergeant, Royal Artillery).-Date of act of bravery, 6th June, 1855.

For conspicuous gallantry on the 6th June, 1855, in having volunteered to unmask the embrasures of a five-gun battery in the advanced right attack, and, when so employed under a terrific fire, which the enemy commenced immediately on the opening of the first embrasure, and increased on the unmasking of each additional one, in having overcome the great difficulty of uncovering the last, by boldly mounting the parapet and throwing down the sandbags, when a shell from the enemy burst and wounded him severely.

Ensign and Adjutant James Craig, Military Train, 3rd Battalion (late Sergeant, Scots Fusilier Guards.) Date of act of bravery, September 6, 1855.

For having volunteered, and personally collected other volunteers, to go out under a heavy fire of grape and small arms on the night of the 6th of September, 1855, when in the right advanced sap in front of the Redan, to look for Captain Buckley, Scots Fusilier Guards, who was supposed to be wounded. Sergeant Craig brought in, with the assistance of a drummer, the body of that officer, whom he found dead-in the performance of which act he was wounded.

Assistant-Surgeon Wm. Henry Thomas Sylvester, 23rd Regiment. -Date of act of bravery, Septem8, 1855.

For going out on the 8th of September, 1855, under a heavy fire, in front of the fifth parallel, right attack, to a spot near the Redan, where Lieutenant and Adjutant Dyneley was lying mortally wounded, and for dressing his wounds in that dangerous and exposed situation. N.B.This officer was mentioned in General Sir James Simpson's despatch of the 18th of September, 1855, for his courage in going to the front, under a heavy fire, to assist the wounded.

JANUARY.

Rev. Lord Alwyne Compton to be an Hon. Canon of Peterborough.

Rev. J. Guthrie to be a Residentiary Canon of Salisbury.

Rev. R. Sorsbie to be a Minor Canon of Rochester.

Archdeacon FitzGerald, D.D., to be Lord Bishop of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross. Rev. C. A. Swainson to be a Pre

bendary of Chichester.

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of the Melbourne Grammar School, Australia.

Rev. H. M. Capel to be one of Her Majesty's Assistant-Inspectors of Schools. Rev. G. Pope to be Mathematical Master of Norwich School.

Rev. C. Williams to be Principal of Jesus College, Oxford.

Rev. Andrew Wilson to the Professorship of Human History at Gnoll College, Glamorganshire.

Rev. C. B. Woollaston to the Professorship of Mechanics at Gnoll College, Glamorganshire.

OCTOBER.

Rev. J. P. Clayton to be Head Master of the Grammar School of King Edward the Sixth at East Retford, Notts.

Rev. J. D. Glennie, jun., to be one of Her Majesty's Assistant-Inspectors of Schools.

Rev. Robert Temple to be one of Her Majesty's Assistant-Inspectors of Schools. H. W. Acland, M.D., to be Regius Professor of Physic, Oxford.

The Right Rev. Benjamin Cronyn, D.D., to be Bishop of the new See of Huron, Canada.

NOVEMBER.

Rev. J. Cooke to be Master of the Grammar School, Sudbury, Suffolk.

Rev. P. J. F. Gantillon to be Master of the Grammar School, and C. of St. John's, Leicester.

Dr. James Ogston to be Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at the Marischal College, Aberdeen.

Rev. F. Temple, Chaplain to the Queen, te be Head Master of Rugby School.

THE GENERAL ELECTION.

LIST of the MEMBERS returned from the respective Counties, Cities, Towns, and Boroughs, to serve in the Seventeenth Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Writs returnable on the 30th April, 1857; with the unsuccessful Candidates, and the state of the Poll where the Election was contested.

** The names of the unsuccessful Candidates are printed in Italics.

Aberdeen, City: Col. William Henry
Sykes, 1035; John Fairley Leith, 849.
Aberdeenshire :-Lord Haddo.
Abingdon :-John Thomas Norris.
Andover:-William Cubitt, 143; Hon.
Dudley Francis Fortescue, 120; Henry
Beaumont Coles, 102.

Anglesea :-Sir Richard B. W. Bulkeley, bart.

Antrim, County:-Thos. Hy. Pakenham, 4666; George Macartney, 4341; Hamilton O'Hara, 1532. Argyleshire:-Alex. Struthers Finlay. Armagh, County:-Sir William Verner, bart.; Maxwell Charles Close. Armagh, City:--Stearne Ball Miller, 175; Joshua W. M. Bond, 162.

Arundel, Sussex :-Rt. Hon. Lord Edward
Howard.

Ashburton:-George Moffat.
Ashton-under-Lyne :-Charles Hindley.
Athlone:-John Ennis, 100; Hon. Henry
Handcock, 50.

Aylesbury:-Thomas Tyringham Bernard,
546; Sir Richard Bethell, 501; Austen
Henry Layard, 439.
Ayr, Dist.-Comprising Ayr, Irvine,
Campbell-town, Inverary, and Oban.
-Edward Henry John Craufurd.
Ayrshire:-Lord Patrick James Henry
Crichton Stuart, 1662; Sir James Fer-
gusson, bart., 1458.

Banbury:-Henry William Tancred, 216;
Edward Yates, 58.
Bandon:-Hon Wm. Smyth Bernard.
Banffshire:-Earl of Fife.

Barnstaple:-Sir William Aug. Fraser,
bart., 344; John Laurie, 252; James
Taylor, jun., 180; George Potts, 179;
Henry Thoby Prinsep, 35.
VOL. XCIX.

Bath:-Sir Arthur H. Elton, bart., 1243; William Tite, 1200; Arthur Edwin Way, 1197. Beaumaris, Dist.:-Comprising Beau maris, Amlwch, Holyhead, and Llangefni. Hon. Wm. Owen Stanley. Bedford, Borough:-Samuel Whitbread,

452; Thomas Barnard, 435; William Stuart, 375; Edward Tyrrel Smith, 179.

Bedfordshire:-Fras. Charles Hastings
Russell, 1564; Col. Richard T. Gilpin,
1374; Col. W. B. Higgins, 1343;
Capt. William Stuart, 1246.
Belfast, County :·

Hugh Mac-Calmont
Cairns, 1438; Richard Davison, 1369;
John Robinson McClean, 973; John
Francis Fergusson, 717; Thomas Mc-
Clure, 558.
Berkshire:-Robert Palmer, 1802; Hon.
Philip P. Bouverie, 1524; George
Henry Vansittart, 1494; Leicester
Viney Vernon, 1360.
Berwick:-John Stapleton, 339; Dudley
Coutts Majoribanks, 271; Capt. Chas.
W. Gordon, 269; John Forster, 250.
Berwickshire:-Hon. Francis Scott, 394;
David Robertson, 305.
Beverley-Hon. Wm. H. Forester Deni-
son, 566; Edward Auchmuty Glover,
537; William Wells, 492.
Bewdley-Sir Thomas E. Winnington, bt.
Birmingham :—George Frederick Muntz,
William Scholefield.
Blackburn:-James Pilkington, William
Henry Hornby.

Bodmin-Hon. John Cranch W. Vivian, 244; James Wyld, 190; William Mitchell, M.D., 169; J. Harvey Lewis, 31.

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ANNUAL REGISTER, 1857.
THE GENERAL ELECTION.
Bolton-le-Moors :-William Gray, 930;
Joseph Crook, 895; Thomas Barnes,
832.

Boston:-Herbert Ingram, William Hen.
Adams.

Bradford-Henry Wickham Wickham;
Major-Gen. T. Per. Thompson.
Brecknock: Colonel J. Lloyd Vaughan
Watkins.
Brecknockshire:-Sir Joseph Bailey, bart.
Bridgewater:-Lieut.-Col. C. J. Kemys
Tynte, 330; Alexander William King-
lake, 301; Brent Spencer Follett, 203.
Bridgnorth-Henry Whitmore; John
Pritchard.

Bridport:-Thomas Alexander Mitchell,
330; Kirkman D. Hodgson, 290; W.
U. Heygate, 109.

Brighton: Sir George Richard Pechell,
bart., 2278; William Coningham,
1900; Lord Alfred Hervey, 1080.
Bristol-Francis H. F. Berkeley; Wm.
Henry Gore Langton.
Buckingham, Borough :-Sir Harry Ver-
ney, 193; General John Hall, 151; Hon.
R. Cavendish, 134; Philip Box, 82.
Buckinghamshire:-Caledon George Du
Prè; Rt. Hon. Benjamin Disraeli;
Hon. Charles Compton Cavendish.
Bury-Robert Needham Philips, 565;
Frederick Peel, 530.

Bury St. Edmund's :-Earl Jermyn, 344;
Joseph Alfred Hardcastle, 320; Henry
James Porteous Oakes, 266.
Buteshire:-Right Hon. Jas. A. Stuart-
Wortley.

Caithness-shire :-George Traill.
Calne: Sir W. Fenwick Williams of Kars.
Cambridge, Borough:-Kenneth Macau-
lay, 769; Andrew Steuart, 735;
Robert A. Shafto Adair, 729; J.
Hibbert, 703.
Cambridge University:- Loftus Totten-
ham Wigram; Rt. Hon. Spencer Wal-
pole.

Cambridgeshire:-Edward Ball, 2780;
Henry John Adeane, 2616; Hon. Eliot
Thomas Yorke, 2483; Lord George
John Manners, 2127.
Canterbury:-Hon. Henry Butler-John-
stone, 817; Sir William Somerville, bt.,
759; Charles Purton Cooper, Q.C.,
476.

Cardiff, Dist.-Comprising Cardiff, Cow-
bridge, Llantrisaint, Aberdare, Llan-
daff. James Fred. Dudley Crichton-
Stuart.

Cardigan, Dist.--Comprising Cardigan,
Aberystwith, Adpar, and Lampeter.
Edward Lewis Pryse.
Cardiganshire-Earl of Lisburne.

Carlisle-William Nicholson Hodgson,
529; Rt. Hon. Sir Jas. Graham, bart.,
502; Joseph Ferguson, 469.
Carlow, County :-W. B. McClintock-
Bunbury; Henry Bruen.

Carlow, Borough: John Alexander,
127; Capt. Arthur Ponsonby, 79.
Comprising Car-
Carmarthen, Dist. :-
marthen and Llanelly.-David Morris.
David A. Saunders
Carmarthenshire :-

Davies; David Jones.
Carnarvon, Dist. :-Comprising Carnar-
von, Conway, Criccieth, Pwllheli, Ban-
gor, and Nevin.- William Bulkeley
Hughes.
Carnarvonshire:-Hon. E. G. Douglas

Pennant.

Carrickfergus :-William Cary Dobbs,
560; Francis McDonogh, 383.
Cashel:-Sir Timothy O'Brien, bart., 54;
Charles Hare Hemphill, 39; John
Lanigan, 34.

Cavan, County :

Hon. James Pierce Maxwell, 3164: Hon. Hugh Annesley, 2666; O'Reilly Dease, 1409. Chatham:-Sir John M. Frederick Smith, 672; W. G. Romaine, 643. Cheltenham:-Capt. Francis W. F. H. Berkeley.

Cheshire, North-William Tatton Eger-
ton; Geo. Cornwall Legh.

Cheshire, South :-Sir Philip De M. G.
Egerton, bt.; John Tollemache.
Chester, City:- Earl Grosvenor, 1243;
Enoch Gibbon Salisbury, 924; Henry
R. Grenfell, 786.
Chichester:

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John Abel Smith; Lord
Henry C. G. Gordon-Lennox.
Col. Henry George
Chippenham -
Boldero, 175; Robert Parry Nisbet,
150; W. J. Lysley, 133.
Christchurch:-Adm. J. Edw. Walcott.
Cirencester:-Allen Alexander Bathurst,
307; Joseph R. Mullings, 200; Hon.
Ashley G. J. Ponsonby, 188.
Clackmannan-shire and Kinross-shire:-
Viscount Melgund.

Clare, County:-Lord Francis Conyng-
ham, 2852; Francis Macnamara Cal-
cutt, 1375; Sir John Forster Fitz-
Gerald, 1227.

Clitheroe-John Turner Hopwood.
Clonmell, County:-John Bagwell.
Cockermouth:-John Steel; Lord Naas.
Colchester:-John Gurdon Rebow, 563;
Taverner John Miller, 462; W. R.
Havens, 7.

Coleraine, County:-John Boyd.
Cork, County:-Rickard Deasy, 6788;
Alexander McCarthy, 6265; Vincent
Scully, 2852.

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