Remaining in the Exchequer on the 31st day of December, 1868; the amount of Money raised by additions to the Funded or Unfunded Debt, and the amount applied towards the Redemption of Funded or Paying off Unfunded Debt in the Year ended the 31st day of December, 1869; the total amount of Advances and Repayments on account of Local Works, &c., in the same period; and the Balances in the Exchequer on the 31st day of December, 1869.

Exchequer Bonds paid off, viz. :Series L., dated 18th March, 1865

£

8.

d.

£

s. d.

23rd September, 1868.

1,000,000 0 0

1,086,684 9 1

N.

12th December, 1867.

دو

700,000 0 0

Advances in aid of Ways and Means repaid

Annuity commencing 6 April, 1869

300,000 00

Exchequer Bills paid off in Money

Advances for Purchase of Bullion, and for Local Works, &c.
Advances for New Courts of Justice

Advances for Greenwich Hospital

Balances in the Exche

3,110,191 18 1

1,300,000 00

Advances in aid of Ways and Means Repayments on account of Advances for the Purchase of

Bullion, and for Local Works, &c. Repayments on account of Advances for New Courts of

Justice Excess of Income over Total Expenditure, in the year ended 31st December, 1869

* No balance remaining of the Money raised for Fortifications.

Treasury Chambers, Whitehall, 12th January, 1870.

1,521,983 17 8

70,000 0 0

254,982 7 10

Jan. 1. Sir James Fergusson, Bart., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of South Australia and its dependencies; Charles Du Cane, Esq., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Tasmania and its dependencies; and William Hales Franklyn, Esq., to be Civil Commissioner and Collector of Taxes for the Seychelles Islands.

Sir George Markham Giffard, Knight, a Vice-Chancellor, to be a Judge of the Court of Appeal in Chancery, in the room of the Right Hon. Sir William Page Wood, Knight (now Lord Hatherley), resigned.

6. The dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto the Right Hon. Maziere Brady, of Hazelbrook, in the county of Dublin, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten.

12. The Hon. Frederick John Bruce to be Page of Honour to Her Majesty, vice the Hon. Spencer Frederick Jocelyn, resigned.

14. The Most Noble Henry FitzAlan, Duke of Norfolk, took the oath of Earl Marshal.

Robert Ogilvie, Esq., M.A., Head Master of Milnes Institution, Fochabers, N.B., and William Jolly, Esq., English Master in the Edinburgh Collegiate School, to be two of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools in Scotland; and the Rev. Henry Hughes, of Christ Church, Oxford, B.A., to be one of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools in England.

William Wellington Cairns, Esq., to be Lieutenant-Governor of the Island of St. Christopher and of the Island of Nevis.

21. The Rev. James Bowling Mozley, B.D., to be Canon of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, vice the Hon. and Rev. John Fortescue, deceased.

28. Commander Edward Wingfield Shaw, R.N., to be Lieutenant-Governor of the Town and Fort of Malacca and its dependencies.

29. Paolo Vella, Esq., LL.D., to be one of Her Majesty's Judges for the Island of Malta; and Charles Fitz William Cadiz, Esq., to be Attorney-General for the Island of Tobago.

Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, to be Lieutenant and Sheriff Principal of the Shire of Lanark, in the room of Robert Montgomery, Lord Belhaven, deceased.

The Right Rev. Father in God John, Bishop of London, to be Dean of Her Majesty's Chapels Royal.

Feb. 4. The honour of Knighthood conferred on William Milbourne James, Esq., a Vice-Chancellor.

John Hampden King, Esq., to be a Puisne Judge of the colony of British Guiana; and Melford Campbell, Esq., to be President of the Council of the Turks and Caicos Islands and their dependencies.

5. The Right Hon. George, Lord de Tabley, Lord Justice Sir George Markham Giffard, and James Stansfeld, Esq., sworn of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

6. The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto William Young, Esq., Chief Justice and President of the Legislative Council of the Province of Nova Scotia.

Charles Calvert Eden, Esq., now a Third Secretary, to be a Second Secretary in Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service. 12. Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson, Esq., C.B., late LieutenantColonel in the Corps of Royal Engineers, to be the Commissioner of Police of the metropolis, in the room of Sir Richard Mayne, deceased.

lius Aubrey de Vere, Duke of St. Alban's, and the Right Hon. George William, Lord Lyttelton, by Her Majesty's command, sworn of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto Hugh William Hoyles, Esq., Chief Justice of the Colony of Newfoundland.

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25. The Rev. George Prothero, M.A., to be a Canon of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, vice Dr. Christopher Wordsworth, Bishop of Lincoln.

March 1. The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto Robert Hodg son, Esq., Chief Justice of the Island of Prince Edward.

Admiral Sir George Rose Sartorius, K.C.B., to be Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,and Lieutenant of the Admiralty thereof, in the room of Admiral Sir William Bowles, K.C.B., promoted to be Admiral of the Fleet.

2. The Hon. William Owen Stanley, to be Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the county of Anglesey, in the room of Henry, Marquis of Anglesey, deceased.

4. The Rev. Thomas Goodwin Hatchard, M.A., to be ordained and consecrated Bishop of the See of Mauritius.

27. The dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto the Right Hon. Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, Bart., G.C.B., G.C.S.I., lately Her Majesty's Viceroy and Governor-General of India, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style, and title of Baron Lawrence, of the Punjab, and of Grately, in the county of Southampton.

April 1. The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto Charles Farquhar Shand, Esq., Chief Justice of the Island of Mauritius.

Samuel Rennalls, Esq., to be a Member of the Legislative Council of the Island of Jamaica; and Richard Levinge, Esq., to be Treasurer for the Island of Dominica.

3. The Right Hon. John, Earl of Stair, K.T., to be Her Majesty's High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

9. Mr. Hugh Guion M'Donell, now a Second Secretary in Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service and employed in Her Majesty's Legation at Copenhagen, to be Secretary to Her Majesty's Legation at Buenos Ayres.

12. William Thomas March, Esq., to be Secretary for the Island of Jamaica. 15. Mr. Rawson William Rawson, C.B., to be Governor and Commanderin-Chief of the Islands of Barbadoes, Grenada, St. Vincent, Tobago, and St. Lucia, and their dependencies; Sir Benjamin Chilley Campbell Pine, to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Islands of Antigua, Montserrat, St. Christopher Nevis, the Virgin Islands, and Dominica, and their dependencies; Sir James Walker, K.C.M.G., C.B., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahama Islands.

29. Mr. Daniel Power Trench to be Collector-General for the Island of Jamaica; and Mr. Richard Gillard to be Collector of Customs for the port of Kingston, in that island. Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Mr. Robert Graham to be Collector of Customs, Principal Comptroller of Her Majesty's Customs and Navigation Laws, and Registrar of Shipping for the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope; Mr. Henry Martin Herbert Orpen to be Sub-Collector and Surveyor of Customs and Comptroller of Her Majesty's Customs and Navigation Laws at Capetown; and Mr. Charles Wemyss Pearson to be SubCollector and Comptroller of Her Ma. jesty's Customs and Navigation Laws at Port Alfred, in the aforesaid colony.

May 1. Major-General Edward Frome to be Lieutenant-Governor of the Island of Guernsey, in the room of Major. General Charles Rochfort-Scott, whose period of service has expired.

3. Charles Augustus Cobbe, Esq., to be one of the Inspectors under the "Act to render more effectual the Police in Counties and Boroughs in England and Wales," in the room of Colonel William Cartwright, resigned.

Ireland granted unto James Martin, Esq., late First Minister and Attorney-General in the Colony of New South Wales; and unto Robert Officer, Esq., Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Colony of Tasmania.

8. Sir Thomas Burch Western, Bart., to be Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the county of Essex, in the room of Thomas Crosby William, Lord Dacre, resigned.

13. The Right Rev. John, Lord Bishop of London, by Her Majesty's command, sworn of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

June 22. The Rev. George Prothero, Canon of Westminster, Rector of Whippingham, Isle of Wight, and Hon. Chaplain to Her Majesty, to be one of the Chaplains in Ordinary to Her Majesty.

23. Rev. William Rowe Jolley, Vicar of Corse, near Gloucester, to be an Honorary Chaplain to Her Majesty.

25. The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Alexander Murdoch to the Church and parish of Sorbie, in the presbytery and County of Wigtown, vacant by the death of the Rev. Edward Knubley Sloan.

July 17. Letters Patent granting unto Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby, G.C.B., the office or place of Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and Lieutenant of the Admiralty thereof, in the room of Admiral Sir George Rose Sartorius, K.C.B., promoted to be Admiral of the Fleet.

Letters Patent granting unto Admiral Sir Provo William Parry Wallis, K.C.B., the office or place of Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of the Admiralty thereof, in the room of the said Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby.

19. The Queen has been pleased to appoint James Meagher, Esq., to be Superintendent of Public Works for the Island of Trinidad.

20. The Right Hon. Edward Pleydell-Bouverie to be one of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England.

24. George Francis Birt Jenner, Esq., now a Third Secretary, to be a Second Secretary in Her Majesty's Diplo. matic Service.

29. The dignity of Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto James Cockle, Esq., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Colony of Queensland.

Aug. 9. Henry Howard, Esq., now Attaché to Her Majesty's Legation at Washington, to be a Third Secretary in Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service.

14. The Queen has been pleased to

order a congé d'élire to the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, empowering them to elect a Bishop of that See, the same being void by the death of Walter Kerr Hamilton, D.D., late Bishop thereof; and Her Majesty has also been pleased to recom. mend to the said Dean and Chapter the Rev. George Moberly, D.C.L., to be by them elected Bishop of the said See.

16. Wilson Fox, Esq., M.D., to be a Physician Extraordinary to Her Majesty.

30. The under-mentioned Officers to be ordinary members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, viz. :-Col. Robert Onesiphorus Bright, 19th Regiment; Lieut.. Col. Edward Chippindall, 19th Regiment; Lieut.-Col. Edward Atlay, Royal Artillery; Lieut.-Col. Arthur Davies Dickens, Assistant Commissary-General, Bengal Army; Lieut.-Col. Henry Campbell Johnstone, Bengal Army; and Lieut.-Col. Herbert Taylor Macpherson, V.C., Bengal Army.

Sept. 4. The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto William Richard Drake, of Oatlands Lodge, in the county of Surrey, Esq.

Daniel Thomas Smith, Alfred John Duncombe, Francis Ellis, and Alexander Campbell Lowe, Esqs., to beNon-elective Members of the Legislative Council of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

29. Col. Stephen John Hill, C.B., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Newfoundland and its dependencies.

30. Edward Newton, Esq., to be Colonial Secretary, and Swinburne Ward, Esq., to be Auditor-General for the Island of Mauritius; and Mordaunt Pemberton, Esq., to be one of Her Majesty's Counsel for the Island of Nevis.

Oct. 1. Thomas Laycock, Esq., M.D., Professor of the Practice of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, to be one of Her Majesty's Physicians in Ordinary for Scotland, in the room of James Begbie, Esq., M.D., deceased.

7. The dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto David Salomons, of Broom Hill, in the parish of Tunbridge, in the county of Kent, and of Great Cumberland-place, in the county of Middlesex, Esq., one of the Aldermen of the City of London, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten; with remainder, in default of such issue male, to his nephew David Lionel Salomons, Esq., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten.

The dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto the undermentioned Gentlemen, and the respective heirs male of their bodies lawfully begotten, namely:Thomas Bazley, of Tolmers, in the county of Hertford, and of Hatherop House, in the county of Gloucester, Esq.; Francis Seymour, Esq., C.B., Major-General in Her Majesty's Army; James O'Connell, of Lakeview, Killarney, and of Bally. beggan, Tralee, both in the county of Kerry, Esq.; Titus Salt, of Saltaire, and of Crow Nest, in the parish of Halifax, both in the West Riding of the county of York, Esq.; Joseph Whitworth, of The Firs, in the parish of Rusholme, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, and of Stancliffe, in the parish of Darley, in the county of Derby, Esq.; William Fairbairn, of Ardwick, in the parish of Manchester, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, Esq.; Hardman Earle, of Allerton Tower, Woolton, in the parish of Childwall, near Liverpool, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, Esq.; and William Jackson, of Birkenhead, in the County Palatine of Chester, Esq.

9. The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto Sydney Smith Bell, Esq., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope.

John Robert Seeley, Esq., to be Professor of Modern History in the University of Cambridge, in the room of the Rev. Charles Kingsley, resigned.

11. Alfred Austin, Esq., late Secretary to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.

12. The Rev. Francis Synge, of Trinity College, Cambridge, M.A., to be one of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools; and Andrew E. Scougal, Esq., of Aberdeen, to be one of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools in Scotland.

14. The Right Hon. James Moncrieff, Her Majesty's Advocate for Scotland, to be Her Majesty's Justice Clerk and President of the Second Division of the Court of Session in Scotland, and also one of the Senators of the College of Justice there.

The office of Her Majesty's Advocate for Scotland granted to George Young, Esq., Her Majesty's Solicitor-General for Scotland, in the room of the Right Hon. James Moncrieff, appointed Her Majesty's Justice Clerk and President of the Second Division of the Court of Session in Scotland.

The office of Solicitor-General for Scotland granted to Andrew Rutherfurd Clark, Esq., Advocate (now Sheriff of Haddington and Berwick).

23. The Right Hon. Austen Henry Layard to be Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Madrid.

25. The Queen has been pleased to order a congé d'elire to the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Exeter, empowering them to elect a Bishop of that See, the same being void by the death of Henry Phillpotts, D.D., late Bishop thereof; and Her Majesty has also been pleased to recommend to the said Dean and Chapter the Reverend Frederick Temple, D.D., to be by them elected Bishop of the said See.

Letters Patent granting unto Albert William Woods, Esq., Lancaster Herald, the office of Garter Principal King of Arms, with the name of Garter, and the style, liberties, and pre-eminences belonging to the said office, the same having become vacant by the decease of Sir Charles George Young, Knight, late Garter.

Alexander Wilson Moir, Esq., to be President and Senior Member of the Executive Council of the Virgin Islands; Edward John Cloke, David Cowie, David Kennedy Porter, and Archibald Gerard, Esqs., to be Members of the Executive Council of the Island of St. Vincent; Joseph Gibson Gordon, Esq., to be a Member of the Executive Council of the Virgin Islands; and George Campbell Anderson, Esq., to be a Member of the Legislative Council of the Bahama Islands.

26. Acton Smee Ayrton, Esq., to be First Commissioner of Her Majesty's Works and Public Buildings.

28. The Queen has been pleased to order a congé d'élire to the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Carlisle, empowering them to elect a Bishop of that See, the same being void by the death of Samuel Waldegrave, D.D., late Bishop thereof; and Her Majesty has also been pleased to recommend to the said Dean and Chapter the Very Reverend Harvey Goodwin, D.D., Dean of Ely, to be by them elected Bishop of the said See.

29. Charles Watson Townley, Esq., to be Custos Rotulorum of the Isle of Ely, in the room of Henry John Adeane, Esq., resigned.

Nov. 4. The Rev. Charles Kingsley, M.A., to be Canon of the Cathedral Church of Chester, vice the Rev. George Moberly, D.C.L., promoted to the See of Salisbury.