27. Joseph Theodore Thibou, Esq., to be an Official Member of the Executive Council of the Island of Nevis so long as he shall hold the office of Registrar and Provost Marshal of that island. Rev. Stephen Pering Lampen, M.A., Ph.D., to the rectory of Tempsford, in the county of Bedford and diocese of Ely, void by the death of the Rev. William Gifford Cookesley, the last incumbent. - 30. Member returned to serve in the present Parliament. County of Renfrew.-Alexander Crum, Esq., of Thornliebank, in the county of Renfrew, in the place of Lieut.-Col. William Mure, deceased. Henry Arrindell Hazell, Esq., to be a member of the Legislative Council of the Island of St. Vincent. Dec. 1. The Most Noble Francis Charles Hastings, Duke of Bedford, by letters patent, under Royal Sign Manual, appointed Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, duly invested with the Ensigns thereof, and full power and authority to exercise all rights and privileges belonging to a Knight Companion of the said Most Noble Order. Rupert Alfred Kettle, Esq. of Merridale, Wolverhampton; Louis Stewart Jackson, Esq., C.I.E., late a Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William, in Bengal; Watkin Williams, Esq., one of the Judges of H.M.'s Supreme Court of Judicature; and Lieut.-Col. Gustavus Hume, Lieutenant of H.M.'s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, received the honour of Knighthood. John Duke, Baron Coleridge, to be Lord Chief Justice of England. Members returned to serve in the present Parliament :-Combined Counties of Clackmannan and Kinross.John Blair Balfour, Esq., Solicitor 16. Marmaduke, Lord Herries, to be Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the East Riding of the County of York, in the room of Beilby Richard, Lord Wenlock, deceased. Loftus Thomas Monro, Esq., M.A., late Scholar of Queen's College, Cambridge, to be one of H.M.'s Inspectors of Schools. Walter Watson Hughes, Esq., and Edward Baines, Esq., received the honour of Knighthood. George John Shaw-Lefevre, Esq., M.P., was by Her Majesty's command sworn of H.M.'s Most Honourable Privy Council. - - 17. Member returned to serve in the present Parliament. Borough of Kendal.-James Cropper, Esq., in the place of John Whitwell, Esq., deceased. 27. Richard Redgrave, Esq., R.A., late of the Science and Art Department, to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath. THE MINISTRIES. LORD BEACONSFIELD'S ADMINISTRATION, January 1, 1880. Cabinet. First Lord of the Treasury The Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G. Ex-Right Hon. Sir Stafford H. Northcote, Bart., M.P. Chancellor of the chequer. Lord Chancellor Lord President of the Council Lord Privy Seal dia Secretary of State for the Home Department. Secretary of State for the Colonies Secretary of State for War. Earl Cairns . Duke of Richmond, K.G.. Duke of Northumberland. Marquess of Salisbury, K.G. Viscount Cranbrook . MR. GLADSTONE'S December 31, 1880. Right Hon. W. E. Glad- Rt. Hon. Richard Assheton Sir W. Vernon-Harcourt, f Rt. Hon. W. H. Smith, M.P. First Lord of the Admiralty Chief Secretary for Ireland See below. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Postmaster-General President of the Local Go- President of the Board of See below. Rt. Hon. Lord John Manners, M.P.. See below. M.P. Rt. Hon. Viscount Sandon, Rt. Hon. J. Chamberlain, First Commissioner of Rt. Hon. G. J. Noel, M.P. Rt. Hon. George Shaw-Le Vice-President of the Coun- ƒ Lord George Hamilton, President of the Local Go-Rt. Hon. George Sclatervernment Board fevre, M.P.1 See above. See above. Rt. Hon. Henry Fawcett, M.P. Rt. Hon. A. J. Mundella, M.P. See above. Vice Rt. Hon. W. P. Adams, appointed Governor of Madras, Secretary to the Admiralty Hon. A. F. Egerton, M.P.. G. O. Trevelyan, Esq., M.P. Fo-Hon. Robert Bourke, M.P.. Sir Charles Dilke,, Bart. Under-Secretary for the M.P. Sir M.W. Ridley, Bart., M.P. Leonard H. Courtney, M.P.3 Earl Cadogan Civil Lord of the Admi-Sir L. M. Lopes, M.P. Lieut.-Col. Loyd-Lindsay, Lords of the Treasury Secretary to the Local Government Board. Comptroller of the House hold. Attorney-General. Sir H. Selwin - Ibbetson, Sir W. Hart-Dyke, Bart., M.P. Rowland Winn, M.P. Sir J. D. Elphinstone, Bart., M.P. Lord F. Cavendish, M.P. Lord R. Grosvenor, M.P. . Surveyor-General of Ord-Lord Eustace Cecil, M.P..{ Lord Lieutenant of Ire-Duke of Marlborough, K.G. land Lord Chancellor of Ireland Rt. Hon. J. T. Ball Earl Cowper, K.G. Lord O'Hagan. Rt. Hon. Hugh Law, M.P. Rt. Hon. J. M'Laren, M.P. John H. A. Macdonald, M.P. J. B. Balfour, M.P. Secretary to the Board of J. G. Talbot, M.P. Trade and}: H. Cecil Raikes, M.P. Evelyn Ashley, M.P. { Vice Marquess of Lansdowne, resigned. 3 Vice Arthur Peel, MP., resigned. Earl of Fife. Admiral Sir Astley Cooper- Vice-Admiral Lord John Rear-Admiral Anthony J. Duchess of Bedford. M.P. SHERIFFS APPOINTED FOR THE YEAR 1880. ENGLAND. BEDFORDSHIRE.-Major John Hatfield Brooks, of Manor House, Flitwick, Ampthill. BERKSHIRE.-Robert Burn Blyth, of Woolhampton, near Reading, Esq. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.-Henry Cazenove, of Lilies, Hardwick-cum-Weedon, Esq. CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HUNTINGDONSHIRE.-Robert Charles Catling, of Needham Hall, Eton, Esq. CHESHIRE. Cudworth Halsted Poole, of Marbury, Whitchurch, Salop, Esq. CORNWALL.-Charles Glynn Prideaux Brune, of Prideaux Place, Padstow, Esq. CUMBERLAND.-James Lumb, of Homewood, Whitehaven, Esq. DERBYSHIRE.-Colonel Francis William Newdigate, of West Hallam. DEVONSHIRE.-Reginald Kelly, of Kelly, Lifton, Esq. DORSETSHIRE.-Walter Ralph Bankes, of Kingston-Lacy, Esq. DURHAM.-George John Scurfield, of Hurworth House, Esq. ESSEX.-Andrew Johnston, of Woodford, Esq. GLOUCESTERSHIRE.--Sir Gerald William Henry Codrington, of Dollington Park, Chipping Sodbury, Bart. HEREFORDSHIRE.-Benjamin Laurence Sanders, of Street Court, Leominster, Esq. HERTFORDSHIRE. -Charles Cholmeley Hall, of King's Walden. KENT.-Sir David Lionel Salomons, of Broome Hill, Southborough, Bart. LANCASHIRE. Ralph John Aspinall, of Standen Hall, Esq. LEICESTERSHIRE.-John Trueman Mills, of Husband's Bosworth, Esq. LINCOLNSHIRE.-Edward Heneage, of Stainton Hall, Esq. MONMOUTHSHIRE.-Charles Edward Lewis, of St. Pierre, near Chepstow, Esq. NORFOLK.-Hamon le Strange, of Hunstanton Hall, Esq. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.-Henry Vane Forester Holdien Hungerford, of Dingley NORTHUMBERLAND.-Cadogan Henry Cadogan, of Brenkbury Priory, Esq. OXFORDSHIRE.-Lieut.-Colonel James Miller, of Shotover House. RUTLAND.-Westley Richard, of Ashwell, Esq. SHROPSHIRE.—Charles Donaldson Hudson, of Cheswardine Hall, Esq. SOMERSETSHIRE.-Edward James Stanley, of Quantock Lodge, Nether Stowey, Esq. COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON.—Henry Woods, of Warnford Park, Bishop's Waltham, Esq. STAFFORDSHIRE.-Walter Williams, of Sugnal Hall, Eccleshall, Esq. SUFFOLK.-George Henry Pocklington, of Chelsworth, Esq. SURREY. - Lieut.-Colonel Francis Burdett, of Ancaster House, Richmond Hill. SUSSEX.-Anthony John Wright Biddulph, of Burton Park, Esq. WARWICKSHIRE.-Charles Rowland Palmer-Morewood, of Ladbroke Hall, Esq. WESTMORELAND.-Henry Gandy, of Castle Bank, Appleby, Esq. WILTSHIRE.-Sir Edmund Antrobus, of Amesbury, Bart. WORCESTERSHIRE.-Robert Woodward, of Arley Castle, near Bewdley. YORKSHIRE.-Sir Charles William Strickland, of Hildenley, Bart. WALES. ANGLESEY.-Henry Plate, of Goddinog, near Bangor, Esq. BRECONSHIRE.-George Watkins Rice Watkins, of Rhosferig, Esq., vice Captain Thomas Wood, of Gwernyfedd Park, Glasbury. CARDIGANSHIRE.-George Ernest John Powell, of Nanlios, near Aberystwith, Esq. CARMARTHENSHIRE.-William Francis David Saunders, of Glanrhydew, Kidwelly, Esq. CARNARVONSHIRE. Francis William Lloyd Edwards, of Nanhoron, Esq GLAMORGANSHIRE.-John Trevilian Jenkin, of the Mirador, Swansea, Esq. PEMBROKESHIRE.-John Frederick Lort Phillips, of Laurenny Castle, Esq. Esq. |