prom.

20 Apr.

As. Surg. Burkitt, from 36 F. As. Surg. vice Renwicke, superseded Ens. Eyre, Lieut. by purch. vice Douglas, prom. Edie, from 1 W.I.R. Ens.

4 do.

20 April

do.

Ens. Eaton, Lieut. by purch. vice Champain, prom.

99

W. G. Alves, Ens.

20 May do.

Serj. Maj. Morgan, Adj. and Ens. vice Foskey, res. Adj. only

As. Surg. Hawkey, from 4 F. As. Surg.

27 Apr.

do. Ens. Lushington, Lieut. by purch. vice Morris, prom. 13 May do.

C. J. Gardiner, Ens.
Brev. Lieut.-Col. Tiddy, from 14 F.
Lieut.-Col. vice Morrison, dead 4 do.
J. Lacy. Ens. vice Cumming, dead

20 Apr. Lieut. Fleming, from 5 F. Lieut. vice Barker, h. p. rec. diff. 27 do. Lord Wriothesley Russell, Ens. by purch. vice Keating, prom.

Lieut. Kennedy, from R. Eng. vice Crofton, 91 F.

J. B. Rose, Ens. by purch. vice prom.

do. Lieut. 20 do. Baxter,

8 do. 20 do.

Lieut. Gill, Adj. voce Crofton
As. Surg. Young, Surg. vice Micklam, 4
Dr. Gds.

13 do.

Staff As. Surg. Young, As. Surg. C. F. Norton, Ens. by purch. vice Campbell, prom. Lieut. Gray, Capt. vice Grindlay dead 20 April

Ens. Holt, Lieut. vice Cousidine, dead 12 Sept. 1825 Dodd, from h. p. 20 F. Ens. 20 April 1826 Lieut. Clunie, from 17 F. Capt. by purch. vice Verity, 92 F. 20 May Hebden, Capt. vice Rowley prom. 13 do. Ens. Bell, Lieut. by purch. vice Sargent,

F. Parr, Ens. by purch. vice Wainwright, do. prom. Rifle Brig. Gent. Cadet, R. S. Smith, from R. Mil. Coll. 2d Lt. by purch vice Clitherow, Coldst. Gds. 27 do. R. Staff Corps Lieut. Hughes, from h. p. Lieut. vice Walsh, 24 F. 20 do. 1 W. I. R. J. L. Ormsby, Ens. by purch. vice Edie, 98 F. do. Ceyl. R. 2d Lt. Rogers, 1st Lt. by purch, vice Lord W. Montagu prom. 4 May J. Edwards, 2d Lieut. do. Cape Corps J. F. Watson, Cor. by purch. vice Sargeant prom. do. R. E. Ind. Vol. Capt. Johnson, Adj. vice Dickin17 March son, res. Lieut. Hunt, Capt. vice Johnson 24 April Ens. Parish, Lieut.

19 F.

do. 14 do. As. Surg. Winterscale, from 71 F. Surg. vice Glasco, prom. 20 April Qua. Mast. Serj. Booth, Qua. Mast. vice Maxwell, ret. full pay

Hon. H. Howard, Lieut. by purch.

As. Surg. Campbell, from 32 F. As.
vice Thomson, prom.

Ens. Shepperd, Lieut. by purch.
Grubbe, prom.

Hosp. As. Russell, As. Surg. vice

4 May

Barry, h. p. Staff As. Surg. Hume

Surg.

do.

vice

13 do.

T. B. Sibbald

W. Ray, Ens.

do.

O'Don

J. G. Fraser

J. H. Sinclair

nell, h. p.

25 April

Ens. Wilson, Lieut. by purch. vice

Vassall,

S. Lightfoot

prom.

13 May

T. Wingate, Ens.

do.

Forces

Ens. Bull, Adj. vice Cooper,

res. Adj.

only

4 do.

Qua. Mast. Stubbs, Adj. and Swinburne, prom.

Serj. Rusher, Qua. Mast.

Lieut. Pack, Capt. by purch.

do. vice Shee,

prom.

20 May

Ens. Bulman, Lieut.

do.

C. Hodgson, Ens.

do.

Ens. Hon. A. H. Ashley Cooper, Lieut.

by purch. vice Wynyard, prom.

do.

Wynyard, Lieut. by purch. vice Lord

Ens. Halliday, Lieut. by purch, vice

21 do.

20 do.

Nunn, prom.

4 do.

Ogle, fm, 4 Dr. G.

To be Majors of Infantry by purchase. Capt. Bromhead, from 19 F.

To be Captains of Infantry by

Lieut. Lord Fitzroy, fm. 10 Dr.

Ellis, fm. 13 Dr.

Grubbe, fm. 76 F.

Musgrave, fm. 15 Dr.

20 do.

13 May 1826

do.

Wright, fm. 15 F. Dudgeon, fm. 58 F.

Exchanges.

Capt. Northey, from 25 F. with Brev. Lt.-Col.
Thorn, h. p.

T. D. Burrowes, from 4 Dr. rec. diff. with
Capt. Master, h. p.

Rose, from 12 Dr. rec. diff. with Capt. Stuart,
h. p.

Maitland, from 13 Dr. with Capt. Lang, 8 F.
Chepmell, from 53 F. rec. diff. with Capt.
King, h. p.

Macpherson, from 92 F. with Capt. Forbes,
h. p.

Lieut. Watson, from 5 Dr. G. rec. diff. with Lt. Loraine, h. p.

Cochrane, from 47 F. with Lieut. Walker, h. p. 1 F.

Shuckburgh, from 72 F. rec. diff. with Lt. Schneider. h. p.

Ens. Henry, from 5 F. with Ens. Collins, h. p. 5

F.

M'Intosh, from 16 F. with Hannagan, h. p. 76 F.

do.

do.

Allardice, Archibald, and Co. printers and booksellers in Edinburgh.

Anderson, William, merchant in Dundee. Bowman, Alexander, wright and spirit-dealer, Tradeston of Glasgow.

Cassels, John, distiller and dealer in spirits at Керр.

Cowan, William, skinner in Greenock.

Dobie, Robert, merchant and shipowner in Dysart.

Dunlop, James, cattle-dealer, Provenhall.
Fraser, Simon, timber-merchant in Glasgow.
Fox, Michael, quarrier and stone-merchant, Port
Hopeton.

Gardner, John, jun. hosier, Glasgow.
Gibson, Thomas, merchant or spirit-dealer at
Springfield.

Henderson and Thomson, builders, Stockbridge.
Hillard, William, merchant and general agent,
Edinburgh.

Jamieson, William M. and Co. wrights and timber merchants in Glasgow.

Johnston, James and Son, tanners in Glasgow.
Kerr, William, upholsterers, Paisley.
Kirkwood, Robert, agent in Glasgow.
Liddell, James, baker in Glasgow.

Lumgair, John, merchant and manufacturer in
Arbroath.

Mercer, Andrew, writer and builder in Paisley. M'Gown, D. and D. distillers in Glenmurray. M'Gregor, John and Co. calico-printers at Kelvinhaugh, near Glasgow.

Macintosh, Alexander and Son, leather-dealers and tanners in Inverness.

Mackay, Robert Alexander, merchant in Glasgow.

Manners, Alexander H. writer to the signet, and builder in Edinburgh.

Martin, William, merchant and manufacturer in Arbroath.

Mitchell, John, merchant and manufacturer in St Ninian's, near Stirling.

Mungall, Robert, spirit-dealer in Glasgow, and distiller at Mile-end, near Glasgow.

Muir, Thomas, grocer and spirit-dealer in Kirkaldy.

Ogilvie, James and Co. shawl-manufacturers in Edinburgh.

Porteous, David, sen. and Co. grain-dealers, Crieff.

Porteous, Andrew, tailor and cloth-merchant in Edinburgh.

Rankine, Robert, cotton-yarn merchant in Glasgow.

Robertson, William, distiller, Crossburn, Dumbartonshire.

Robertson, Thomas, auctioneer, stoneware-merchant, and spirit-dealer, Glasgow.

Rollo, Clement, tobacconist, Edinburgh. Smith, D. and Co. soda-makers at Port Dundas, and merchants in Glasgow.

Smith, Robert, bleacher, Darnley, Renfrewshire. Snell, William, jun. manufacturer in Glasgow. Stirling, Francis, merchant and manufacturer in Arbroath.

Thomson, John, horse-dealer, Burnbank, near Glasgow.

Thomson, John, spirit-dealer and builder, North Leith.

Thomson, John, slater in Edinburgh.

Tweedie, Mrs Christian, haberdasher in Edinburgh.

Watt, Charles, merchant and auctioneer, Dundee. Weir, James, merchant and manufacturer in Arbroath.

Wilson, John and Son, wire-workers in Glasgow,

BIRTHS.

April 25. At Frederick Street, Mrs T. Rymer of a daughter.

May 1. At London, the Right Hon. the CounLess of Airly of a son and heir.

5. Mrs John Brougham of a son.

6. At Stirling, Mrs Brown of Park of a son. At Logie Elphinstone, Mrs Dalrymple Horn Elphinstone of a son.

At Brunswick Square, London, Lady Dalrymple Hay of a daughter.

7. At 10, Abercromby Place, the Lady of Dr Adolphus M. Ross of a son.

8. At Brighton Crescent, Portobello, Mrs Alexander Stephen of a son.

son.

At Gilmore Place, Mrs W. M. Bisset of a

-At Edinburgh, Mrs Wotherspoon, George Street, of a son.

-At Broughton Place, Mrs Robert Blackie of a daughter.

At Dalkeith, Mrs Dr Morison of a son. 10. At 15, Duke Street, Mrs Dr Sanders of a daughter.

11. At 18, Hill Street, Mrs Dr Gairdner of a

son.

12. Mrs John G. Kinnear of a daughter.

13. At Wardie, the Lady of Captain J. D. Boswall, Royal Navy, of a son.

15. At Corfu, the Lady of John Crawford, Esq. of Auchinæmes, Secretary to the Senate of the United Ionian Islands, of a son.

16. At 13, St Andrew's Square, Mrs John James Boswell of a son.

17. At Edinburgh, Mrs Heriot of Ramornie of a daughter.

-At 18, Scotland Street, Mrs Stormonth Darling of a daughter.

18. At Manor Place, the Lady of Dr Hibbert of

ter.

29. At 16, Dublin Street, Mrs Burnet of a son. 30. At Dumbarnie House, Mrs Craigie of Dumbarnie of a son.

31. At Sunnyside, near Montrose, the Lady of Captain Hunter of a son.

At Raeburn Place, Mrs M'Bean of a son. June 1. At Whitehill, the Hon. Mrs Wardlaw of a son.

2. Mrs Alexander Douglas, Albany Street, of a daughter.

4. At 3, Drummond Place, Mrs Arthur Camptell of a daughter.

Lately, Mrs A. Finlay, at 62, Castle Street, of

a son.

MARRIAGES.

Dec. 19, 1825. At St Thomas's, Captain Robert Scott Wilson, Fort Adjutant, Madras, to Cathene Alexia, fourth daughter of John Ewart, Esq. late of Newington, Edinburgh.

March 1, 1826. At Malta, T. Akers Shone, Esq. Royal Artillery, to Margaret Aakerville, eldest daughter of the late General Ross.

April 28. At Edinburgh, Stephen Bennet, Esq. of Greenfield, Colraine, Ireland, to Frances, youngest daughter of the late James Orr, Esq. of Thornlee Park, Paisley.

29. At Naples, Thomas Bulkly, Esq. M.D. to

4

Anne, second daughter of Dr Andrew Berry, Edin burgh.

May 5. At Leith, Mr John Milne, jun. shipmaster, Macduff, to Jane, daughter of the late Mr Murdoch Cameron, merchant, Leith.

8. At London, Lieut. Andrew Gardner, formerly of the 27th Regiment, to Eliza, daughter of the late Mr J. Lentz, of Sloan Street.

At London, Peter Atkinson, Esq. of York, architect, to Miss Goodall, the vocalist.

10. At Edinburgh, John Wilson, Esq. advocate, to Helen, only surviving daughter of the late William Forbes, Esq. writer, Edinburgh.

13. In Berkeley Square, London, John Bulteel, eldest son of John Bulteel, Esq. of Fleet, Devon, to Elizabeth, second daughter of Earl Grey.

15. At Edinburgh, Thomas Borland, Esq. writer, Kilmarnock, to Ann Bruce, only daughter of the late Francis Strachan, Esq. of the Hon. East India Company's Civil Service.

Mr Alexander Clerk, 1, India Street, to Miss Ann Straton, eldest daughter of Mr Charles Straton, Prince's Street.

18. At Edinburgh, Donald Macdonald, Esq. of Lochinver, to Jessie, eldest daughter of the late Alexander Mackenzie, Esq. of Letterew.

19. At St George's Church, Hanover Square, London, on the 19th instant, John Murray Nasmyth, Esq. only son of Sir James Nasmyth, of Posso, Bart. to Mary, fourth daughter of Sir John Marjoribanks of Lees, Bart, M.P.

-At Edinburgh, Thomas C. Smith, solicitorat-law, 6, Howe Street, to Louise Sophie, only daughter of Mr Samuel Albert Peter, Neuveville, canton of Berne, Switzerland.

23. At Burn Bank, Glasgow, Mr William White merchant, Cupar-Fife, to Margaret, youngest daughter of the late Andrew Marshall, Esq. of Camlachie.

June 1. At London, Charles, second son of the late James Balfour, Esq. to Maria Caroline, daughter of Sir John Edward Harrington, Bart.

5. At Bonnington Lodge, John Dalrymple Murray, Esq. of Murraythwaite, to Marion, daughter of William Hagart, Esq.

DEATHS.

Sept. 15. 1825. At Dum Dum, near Calcutta, Mr Samuel Guise Thomson, son of Alexander Thomson, Esq. late a Captain in the 46th and 100th Regiments.

Nov. 30. At Chittagong, Lieut. John Graham Macgregor, of the Hon. East India Company's 49th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry.

Dec. 4. At Chittagong, Lieut. Alexander Pitcairn, of the 10th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry, fourth son of the late Alexander Pitcairn, Esq. of Edinburgh.

8. At Arracan. Andrew Wight, aged 20, Lieut. and Adjutant of the 10th Regiment Madras Native Infantry, youngest son of the late Lieut.-Col. Andrew Wight of Largnean, Dumfries-shire.

12. At Popree, East Indies, David Shaw, Esq. youngest son of John Shaw, Esq. of Ayr.

Mar. 2, 1826. At his seat of Moyhall, St David's, Jamaica, Alexander Mackintosh, Esq. of Moyhall.

April 10. At Pau, in the South of France, Mr Andrew Kelly, second son of William Kelly, Esq. Glasgow.

14. At the Manse of Kintail, the Rev. Roderick Morison, Minister of Kintail, in the 75th year of his age, and 17th of his ministry.

22. At London, Mr Charles Inderwick, Tuffton street, Westminster.

24. At Kirkdale, Ramsay Hannay, Esq. 25. At her house, in St Ann's Yards, Mrs Margaret M'Niven, widow of Mr Robert Playfair, writer, Edinburgh.

At Orkee, Miss Helen Low, daughter of the late James Low of Leadenurquhart.

28. At Girvan, the Rev. Thomas Thomson, minister of the United Secession Church.

-At Craignish Castle, John K. Campbell, Esq. writer to the signet, second surviving son of Archibald Campbell, esq. of Jura.

30. At his house, in Fisherrow, George Young, esq. one of the present magistrates of Musselburgh.

Suddenly, at Musselburgh, Mr Francis Emslie, late factor for the Earl of Wemyss and March.

At his lodgings, James's square, after a few days' illness, D. J. Stuart, esq. apothecary to the forces.

May 1. At Buxton, Mrs Bromby, formerly of the theatre royal, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Carlisle, Lancaster, Buxton, &c.

At Edinburgh, Miss Mary Scott, daughter of the late Archibald Scott, esq. of Rossie. -At his house, Meadow place, Edinburgh, Hugh Graham, Esq. late of Antigua.

At Borgue House, Mrs Blair, wife of David Blair, Esq.

At Caldra, Miss Charlotte Low, daughter of the late Alexander Low, Esq. of Laws.

2. At Inverury, Miss Elizabeth Anderson, youngest daughter of the late Mr James Anderson, merchant in Banff.

3 At Morningside, Margaret Buchanan, infant daughter of A. S. Crawford, Esq.

At No. 6, Maitland street, Lieut. Robert Balderston, 44th regiment Bengal Native Infan try, third son of the late William Balderston, Esq. writer to the signet.

At Kinloch, Fifeshire, Mrs Agnes Barclay, spouse of Mr Andrew Thomson of Kinloch, aged 77 years.

der.

At Edinburgh, Mr George Stephen, foun

4. At Knockbay, near Campbeltown, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Lieut.-Colonel John Porter of Knockbay.

- At Newton of Skene, Major Wm. Skene. aged 70.

5. James Drummond, third son of Mr Orr, 13, Forth street.

At Mellendean, Caroline' Jamima, infant daughter of Sir Charles Leslie, Bart.

6. At Greenhill Bank, near Edinburgh, Miss Janet Ewart, youngest daughter of David Ewart, Esq. of the Chancery office.

8. At Ballyshannon, near Castlewellan, Samuel Cumming, aged 112. He enlisted in 1734, and served in various campaigns with the most distinguished bravery. The amount of pension which he has received from government since his being discharged as unfit for service, is said to have been L.1323, 2s. He retained his mental faculties, and even his eye-sight, until a few days before his decease.

9. At 21, Melville street, John, second son of Robert Robertson, Esq. of Prenderguest.

At London, Dr Alexander Russel, late of Calcutta.

10. At Edinburgh, Mrs Helen Baillie, daughter of the late Lord Polkemmet, one of the senators of the College of Justice.

-At No. 48, Frederick street, Margaret, eldest daughter of the late John Elder, Esq. one of the depute-clerks of Session.

-At Edinburgh, Mr Hugh Mitchell, late flesher, Edinburgh.

-At Letham, Wilhelmina, infant daughter of William Jaffray, Esq. of Letham.

- At his house in Crieff, Mr M'Intyre of Glenartney.

11. At Dunfermline, Mr Robert Hutton, writer there, aged 68.

-At her house, George street, Miss Dirom, daughter of the late Alex. Dirom, esq. of Muiresk, Aberdeen.

-At Nicolson square, Mrs Isobel Jamieson, relict of William Renton, Esq.

- Mrs Uphane Cochrane, wife of Mr Johnston, Southfield.

12. At Leith, Mr David Mure, agent there for the Commercial Banking Company of Scotland.

12. At 5, Salisbury road, Newington, Thomas Pender, senior, lately comptroller of stamp duties for Scotland.

-At 72, Queen Street, Mrs Ann Patterson, wife of Mr D. M'Lean, British Hotel.

13. At Falkirk, Mr John Wardrop, surgeon there.

At Cupar-Fife, Colonel David Boswell, late of the 63d Regiment.

-At Dysart, Mrs Murray, relict of Mr William Murray, wine merchant, Canongate, aged 90. 15. At Abbotsford, Lady Scott.

At Edinburgh, Mrs Christian Reid, relict of James Bertram, Esq. of Belfield.

16. At Newton Stewart, the Rev. James Black, minister of Penninghame, in the 72d year of his age, and 32d of his ministry.

At Beliff, near Kaluga, to which place she was going, from Taganrok, lamented by all who had the happiness to know her, her Majesty the Empress Dowager Elizabeth of Russia. The health of this universally beloved Princess had been much impaired, especially within the last two months; the most just grief at the irreparable loss which she had sustained in the winter had broken her heart. Her Majesty, before her marriage the Princess Louisa Maria Augusta, was the second daughter of the hereditary Prince Charles Louis of Baden, who died in 1801; she was born the 24th of Jan. 1779, and married in 1793. Adorned with all the virtues that can dignify woman, she would have been worthy of the most splendid throne, had not fate placed her upon

it.

17. At her house, Gayfield Square, Mrs Margaret Andrew, widow of Mr Adam Matheson, of the Customhouse, Edinburgh.

18. At Edinburgh, Mr William Frazer, eldest son of the late Mr Francis Fraser, S.S.C.

At his house in Duke Street, Westminster, the Right Hon. Sir Archibald Macdonald, late Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer. At Dublin, Mrs Jessy Magee, wife of Robert Magee, Esq. and daughter of Richard Prentice, Esq. Prince's Street, Edinburgh.

19. At Toftcombs, Biggar, Margaret, youngest daughter of James Gladstone, Esq.

In Piccadilly, London, Lady Mary Anne Primrose, second daughter of the Earl of Roseberry.

-At the Manse of North Berwick, Robert Balfour, eldest son of the Rev. Robert Balfour Graham, minister of North Berwick.

At Lathrisk House, Fifeshire, Mrs Jean Dobie, aged nearly 100 years.

21. At Lauriston, Mrs Howden, senior. 22. At High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, in his 19th year, Mr Thomas Smith, of Pembroke College, Oxford, son of the late James Smith, Esq. Edinburgh.

23. Mr David Hood, writer, Glasgow. He was unfortunately drowned while bathing in the sea off Springfield, near Gourock.

At West Kirk Manse, Margaret, Anne, youngest daughter of the Rev. David Dickson. Lately, at 67, Great King street, Edinburgh, Mrs Janet Dewar, relict of Alex. Dewar, Esq. -At his house, Weymouth Street, London, the Hon. Augustus Phipps, commissioner of Excise. - At Plymouth, Lieut.-Colonel Westropp, royal marines.

At Hot-wells, Bristol, Miss Mary Home, niece of the late Alex. Home, Esq. of Whitfield. -At Gowan Bank, Mr John Hamilton, jun. timber-merchant in Glasgow.

- At Cairniehill, Fife, Mr Robert Rymer, late merchant in Edinburgh.

-In Africa, Captain Pearce and Dr Morrison, who accompanied Captain Clapperton to the coast of Africa, for the purpose of proceeding into the interior of that continent-.