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1.-AN ACCOUNT OF THE GROSS PUBLIC INCOME OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,

In the Year ended the 31st day of December, 1869, and of the actual Issues within the same period, exclusive of sums applied to the Redemption of Funded or paying off Unfunded Debt, and of the Advances and Repayments for Local Works, &c.

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INCOME.

Military and Naval extra Receipts
and proceeds of Old Stores sold
Amount received from the Reve-
nues of India on account of the
Effective and Non-effective Charges
of British Troops serving in that
Country

Allowance out of Profits of Issue re-
ceived from the Bank of England,
per Act 24 Vict. c. 3

Other Miscellaneous Receipts

£

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EXPENDITURE.

22,073,000 0 0 Interest and Management of the Per

20,739,000 0 0 manent Debt

9,365,000 0 0 Terminable Annuities

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2,774,000 0 0

Interest of Exchequer Bonds

105,500 0 0

7,531,000 0 0

Interest of Exchequer Bills

143,889 8 2

4,700,000 0 0

8,328 1 3

363,000 0 0

5,227 7 9

26,127,135 16 11

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406,259 1 1

1,027,746 09

Annuities and Pensions

287,988 7 3

144,467 19 10

Diplomatic Salaries and Pensions Courts of Justice

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Miscellaneous Charges

182,941 3 8

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Total Ordinary Expenditure £70,160,392 5 9
Expenses of Fortifications (provided for by Money raised by
Annuities created)

300,000 0 0
Total Expenditure £70,460,392 5 9
Excess of Income over Ordinary Expenditure in the year
ended 31st December, 1869
554,982 7 10
Deduct-Expenses of Fortifications, as above 300,000 0 0

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254,982 7 10 £70,715,374 13 7

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2.-AN ACCOUNT OF THE BALANCES OF THE PUBLIC MONEY

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.
Balances in the Exche- (At the Bank of £

quer on the 31st De-- England cember, 1868.

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At the Bank of
Ireland
Money raised in the Year ended 31st
December, 1869:-FUNDED DEBT :
By the creation of Terminable Annuities,
per Acts 30 & 31 Vict. c. 145 (to
provide for the Expense of constructing
certain Fortifications), to expire on the
5th April, 1885, as follows:-

£ Annuity com-
12th Mar. 1869 16,783 mencing
6 April, 1869

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£ s. d. Exchequer Bonds paid off, viz. :

s. d.
*2,606,084 12 5
1,086,684 9 1

Series L., dated 18th March, 1865

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£ S. d.
600,000 0 0
1,000,000 0 0

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700,000 0 0

3,692,769 1 6

2,300,000 00

200,000 0 0

8,278 Ditto 6 April, 100,000 0 0

1869

UNFUNDED DEBT-
Exchequer Bonds, per Acts 31 & 32 Vict.

c. 27, and 32 & 33 Vict. c. 22, as follows:

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Series Q., dated 18th March, 1869, and
payable 18th March, 1870

300,000 0 0

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Exchequer Bills paid off in Money

Advances in aid of Ways and Means repaid

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

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600,000 0 0

Series R., dated 12th December, 1869, and payable 12th March, 1871

700,000 0 0

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
Justice

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

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* No balance remaining of the Money raised for Fortifications. Treasury Chambers, Whitehall, 12th January, 1870.

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PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS.

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.

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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.

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29. Paolo Vella, Esq., LL.D., to be one of Her Majesty's Judges for the Island of Malta; and Charles FitzWilliam 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.

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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.

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.

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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.

6. The dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland granted unto the Right Hon. Sir James Plaisted Wilde, Knight, Judge of Her Majesty's Court of Probate and Judge Ordinary of Her Majesty's Court

of Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style, and title of Baron Penzance, of Penzance, in the county of Cornwall.

7. Frederick Aloysius Weld, Esq., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Western Australia and its dependencies.

8. William Alexander Parker, Esq., to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Island of St. Helena.

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.

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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 Majesty'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 MajorGeneral 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.

4. The dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

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 Diplomatic 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 recommend 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 be Non-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 be gotten; with remainder, in default of such issue male, to his nephew David Lionel Salomons, Esq., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten.

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