ham, Esq., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten.

Nov. 11. The Rev. William Weldon Champneys, Master of Arts, Canon of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in London, to be Dean of the Cathedral Church of Lichfield, the same being void by the death of Dr. Henry Edward John Howard, late Dean thereof; the Queen has been pleased to grant unto Francis Kynvett Leighton, Doctor in Divinity, the place and dignity of a Canon of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, the same being void by the death of the Rev. Ernest Hawkins, late Canon thereof.

18. The Right Hon. Sir John Young, Bart., K.C.B., G.C.M.G., late Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New South Wales, to be an extra member of the civil division of the first class, or Knights Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.

The dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted to the undermentioned gentlemen and the respective heirs male of their bodies lawfully begotten:

Francis Arthur Knox-Gore, of Belleek Manor, in the county of Mayo, Esq., Her Majesty's Lieutenant of the County of Sligo.

Smith Child, of Newfield and of Stallington, in the County of Stafford, and of Dunlosset, Islay, in the County of Argyll, Esq.

Robert John Harvey Harvey, of Crown Point, in the parish of Trowse, in the County of Norfolk, Esq.

James Walker, of Sand Hutton, in the North Riding of the County of York, and of Beachampton, in the County of Buckingham, Esq.

26. The Queen has been pleased to order a congé d'élire to pass the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland empowering the Dean and Chapter of the Metropolitical Church of Canterbury to elect an Archbishop of that see, the same being void by the death of Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, late Archbishop thereof; and Her Majesty has also been pleased to recommend to the said Dean and Chapter the Right Hon. and Right Rev. Father in God, Dr. Archibald Campbell Tait, now Bishop of London, to be by them elected Archbishop of the said see of Canterbury.

28. Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting the dignity of a Viscountess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto Mary Anne, wife of the Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, of Hughenden Manor, in the County of Buckingham, by the name,

style, and title of Viscountess Beaconsfield, of Beaconsfield, in the County of Buckingham, and at her decease the dignity of a Viscount of the said United Kingdom to the heirs male of her body lawfully begotten.

Dec. 1. The dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto Edward Anthony John, Viscount Gormanston, in that part of the said United Kingdom called Ireland, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style, and title of Baron Gormanston, of Whitewood, in the County of Meath.

The Rev. Robert Gregory to be a Canon of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in London, void by the promotion of the Rev. William Weldon Champneys to the Deanery of the Cathedral Church of Lichfield.

The Rev. William Bright, M.A., to be Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of Oxford, in the room of the Rev. Henry Longueville Mansel, promoted to the Deanery of St. Paul's in London.

2. Henry Lowther, Esq., to be Lord-Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland, in the room of the Right Hon. the Earl of Lonsdale, resigned.

- 4. The names of the Peers elected and chosen to sit and vote in the House of Peers in the ensuing Parliament of the United Kingdom: The Marquis of Tweeddale, the Earl of Morton, the Earl of Home, the Earl of Haddington, the Earl of Lauderdale, the Earl of Airlie, the Earl of Leven and Melville, the Earl of Selkirk, the Earl of Orkney, Viscount Strathallan, the Lord Saltoun, the Lord Sinclair, the Lord Elphinstone, the Lord Blantyre, the Lord Colville of Culross.

9. John Bright, Esq., Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, Esq., Austen Henry Layard, Esq., and William Edward Forster, Esq., sworn of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

Her Majesty in Council delivered the Great Seal to the Right Hon. Sir William Page Wood, Knight, whereupon the oath of Lord Chancellor of Great Britain was by Her Majesty's command administered to him, and he took his place at the Board accordingly.

The dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto the Right Hon. Sir William Page Wood, Knight, Chancellor, of that part of the said United Kingdom called Great Britain, and to the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style, and title of Baron Hatherley, of Down Hatherley, in the County of Gloucester.

Most Hon. Henry Charles Keith, Marquis of Lansdowne; William Patrick Adam, Esq.; and the Hon. John Cranch Walker Vivian, to be Commissioners for executing the offices of Treasurer of the Exchequer of Great Britain and Lord High Treasurer of Ireland.

Sir William Snagg, Knt., to be Chief Justice for the Colony of British Guiana. Sydney Smith Bell, Esq., to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope; and Charles Thomas Smith, Esq., to be Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of that colony.

THE CABINET.

First Lord of the Treasury, Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone.

Lord High Chancellor, Right Hon. Lord
Hatherley.

Lord President of the Council, Right
Hon. Earl de Grey and Ripon.
Lord Privy Seal, Right Hon. Earl of
Kimberley.

Secretary of State, Home Department,
Right Hon. Henry Austin Bruce.
Secretary of State, Foreign Department,
Right Hon. Earl of Clarendon.
Secretary of State, Colonial Department,
Right Hon. Earl Granville.
Secretary of State, War Department,
Right Hon. Edward Cardwell.
Secretary of State Indian Department,
His Grace Duke of Argyll.
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Right Hon.
Robert Lowe.
First Lord of the Admiralty, Right
Hon. H. C. E. Childers.

President of the Board of Trade, Right
Hon. John Bright.

Chief Secretary for Ireland, Right Hon.
Chichester Fortescue.
Postmaster-General, Right Hon. Marquis
of Hartington.

President of Poor Law Board, Right
Hon. G. Joachim Goschen.

Commander-in-Chief, Field-Marshal His Royal Highness Duke of Cambridge. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Right Hon. Lord Dufferin and Clandeboye.

Works and Public Buildings, Austen Henry Layard, Esq.

Vice-President of Committee of Council of Education, William E. Forster, Esq.

Third Lord of the Treasury, James Stansfeld, Esq.

Junior Lords of Her Majesty's Treasury,
W. P. Adam, Esq., Capt. Hon. J.
Vivian, Marquis of Lansdowne.

Joint Secretaries to the Treasury, George
Glyn, Esq., A. S. Ayrton, Esq.
Judge Advocate-General and Judge
Marshal, Right Hon. Sir Colman
O'Loghlen.

Junior Lords of the Admiralty, Vice

Admiral Sir S. C. Dacres, Vice-Admiral Sir R. S. Robinson, Lord John Hay, George O. Trevelyan, Esq. Under Secretary of State, Home Depart

ment, E. H. Knatchbull-Hugessen, Esq. Under Secretary of State, Foreign Department, A. J. Otway, Esq.

Under Secretary of State, Colonial Department, Right Hon. William Monsell. Under Secretary of State, War Department, Lord Northbrook.

Under Secretary of State, Indian Department, M. E. Grant Duff, Esq. Attorney-General, Sir Robert Porrett Collier.

Solicitor-General, Sir John Duke Coleridge.

Viceroy of India, the Earl of Mayo. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Earl Spencer, K.G.

Master of the Mint, T. Graham, Esq.
Earl Marshal, Duke of Norfolk.
Lord Great Chamberlain, Lord Wil-
loughby D'Eresby.

Lord Chamberlain of the Household,
Viscount Sydney.

Lord Steward of the Household, Earl of Bessborough.

Master of the Horse, Marquis of Ailesbury.

Master of the Buckhounds, Earl of Cork.

Abingdon-Hon. C. H. Lindsay, C.
Andover-Hon. D. F. Fortescue, L.
ANGLESEA-*R. Davies, L.
Ashton-under-Lyne-*T. Mellor, C.
Aylesbury-N. M. de Rothschild, L.
S. G. Smith, C.

Banbury-B. Samuelson, L.

Barnstaple T. Cave, L.

Bath-W. Tite, L.

*Captain Williams, C.

*D. Dalrymple, L.

Beaumaris-Hon. W. O. Stanley, L.

Bedford-*J. Howard, L.
S. Whitbread, L.

BEDS-Colonel Gilpin, C.
F. C. H. Russell, L.
BERKS-R. Benyon, C.

R. J. Lloyd-Lindsay, C.
*John Walter, L.

Berwick-*Lord Bury, L.

*J. Stapleton, L.

Beverley-Sir H. Edwards, C.
*Captain Kennard, C.
Bewdley-*Sir R. A. Glass, C.
Birkenhead-John Laird, C.
Birmingham-G. Dixon, L.
*P. H. Muntz, L.
J. Bright, L.

Blackburn-W. H. Hornby, C.

*Joseph Feilden, C. Bodmin-Hon. E. L. Gower, L.

Bolton-*J. Hick, C.

W. Gray, C.

Boston-J. W. Malcolm, C.

*T. Collins, C.

Bradford-W. E. Forster, L.

*H. W. Ripley, L.

Brecknock-H. Gwyn, C.

BRECKNOCK-Hon. Major Morgan, C.

Bridgnorth-H. Whitmore, C.
Bridgewater-A. W. Kinglake, L.
P. Vanderbyl, L.

Bridport-T. A. Mitchell, L.

Brighton-J. White, L.

H. Fawcett, L.

Bristol-Hon. F. H. F. Berkeley, L.
*S. Morley, L.

Buckingham-Sir H. Verney, L.
BUCKS-Right Hon. B. Disraeli, C.
C. G. Du Pre, C.
*N. G. Lambert, L.

+Burnley-*R. Shaw, L.

Bury St. Edmund's-E. Greene, C.
J. A. Hardcastle, L.

CARDIGAN E. M. Richards, L.
Cardigan-Sir T. D. Lloyd, L.
Carlisle-*Sir W. Lawson, L.
E. Potter, L.
Carmarthen-*Colonel C. Stepney, L.
CARMARTHEN-J. Jones, C.

*E. J. Sartoris, L.
Carnarvon-W. B. Hughes, L.
CARNARVON-*Capt. Parry, L.
Chatham-A. J. Otway, L.
+Chelsea-*C. W. Dilke, L.

Sir H. A. Hoare, L.
Cheltenham-*H. B. Samuelson, L.
CHESHIRE (East)-W. J. Legh, C.
*E. C. Egerton, C.

+CHESHIRE (Mid)-*Hon. W. Egerton, C. *G. C. Legh, C.

CHESHIRE (West)-Sir P. Egerton, C.

J. Tollemache, C.

DURHAM (South)—J. W. Pease, L.

*Capt. F. E. B. Beaumont, L. ESSEX (East)-*J. Round, C.

*Lt. Col. Ruggles Brise, C. +ESSEX(West)-*Lord E. Cecil, C. *H. J. Selwin-Ibbetson, C. ESSEX (South)-*R. W. Baker, L. *A. Johnston, L.

Evesham-Colonel Bourne, C.

Exeter-J. D. Coleridge, L. *E. A. Bowring, L.

Eye-Viscount Barrington, C.

Finsbury-W. M'Cullagh Torrens, L.

Grimsby-*G. Tomline, L.

Guildford-G. J. H. Onslow, L. +Hackney-*C. Reed, L.

*J. Holms, L.

Halifax-J. Stansfeld, L. E. Akroyd, L.

HANTS (S.)-Right Hon. W. F. Cowper, L.
Lord H. Scott, C.

HANTS (N.)-W. W. B. Beach, C.
G. Sclater-Booth, C.

+Hartlepool-*R. W. Jackson, C.
Harwich-Colonel Jervis, C.
Hastings-*T. Brassey, L.
*F. North, L.

Haverfordwest-*Colonel Edwards, L.
Helston-*A. W. Young, L.
Hereford-G. Clive, L.

*J. W. S. Wyllie, L.

HEREFORD-Sir J. R. Bailey, C.
*Sir H. D. Croft, C.
R. M. Biddulph, L.

Hertford-R. Dimsdale, C.
HERTS-Abel Smith, C.

Hon. H. F. Cowper, L. *H. R. Brand, L. Horsham-*Major Aldridge, C.

R. H. Hurst, L.

(Double return.)

Huddersfield-*E. A. Leatham, L. Hull-C. M. Norwood, L.

J. Clay, L.

Huntingdon -T. Baring, C.
HUNTS-E. Fellowes, C.

Lord R. Montagu, C. Hythe-Baron M. Rothschild, L. Ipswich-H. E. Adair, L.

*H. W. West, L.

LANCASHIRE (N.)—Right Hon. J. Wil

son Patten, C. *Capt. Stanley, C.

+LANCASHIRE (N.E.)—*J. M. Holt, C.

*J. P. Starkie, C.

+LANCASHIRE (S.W.) – C. Turner, C.

R. A. Cross, C.

+LANCASHIRE (S.E.)-Hon. A. F. Eger

Launceston-*H. C. Lopes, C.
Leeds-E. Baines, L.

*Alderman Carter, L.
*W. St. J. Wheelhouse, C.

Petersfield-W. Nicholson, L.
Plymouth-Sir R. P. Collier, L.
W. Morrison, L.

Pontefract H. C. E. Childers, L.
Major Waterhouse, C.

Poole-*A. Guest, C.
Portsmouth-*Sir J. Elphinstone, C.
W. H. Stone, L.

Preston E. Hermon, C.

Sir T. G. Hesketh, C.

Radnor R. G. Price, L.
RADNOR-Hon. A. Walsh, C.
Reading-Sir F. H. Goldsmid, L.
G. J. Shaw Lefevre, L.

Retford (East).-F. J. S. Foljambe, C.
Viscount Galway, C.

Richmond-Sir R. Palmer, L.
Ripon-Lord J. Hay, L.
Rochdale-T. B. Potter, L.
Rochester-P. W. Martin, L.

Serjeant Kinglake, L.
RUTLAND-Hon. G. J. Noel, C.
*G. H. Finch, C.

Rye-*J. S. Hardy, C.

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