her, or their accomplice or accomplices therein, so that he, she, or they may be apprehended and convicted thereof. SIDMOUTH.

And, as a further encouragement, a reward of TWO HUNDRED GUINEAS is hereby offered by the Collector of the Customs of Greenock, to any person or persons who will give such information to him, to the Comptroller of the said Customs, or to the Procurator Fiscal of the town of Greenock, as may lead to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons who have committed the said robbery.

Whitehall, March 2, 1816.

Whereas it hath been humbly represented unto His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, that, during the night of the 29th ultimo, a barn, belonging to Mr. Michael Fisher, Farmer, of the parish of Terrington St. Clements, in the county of Norfolk, containing a very large quantity of dressed flax, was discovered to be on fire, and that the same, together with the adjoining stables, were entirely consumed, and the said town was stated in imminent danger of being burnt; and that there is every reason to suppose that such barn was wilfully and maliciously set on fire by some evil-minded person or persons ;

His Royal Highness, for the better apprehending and bringing to justice the persons concerned in the said felony, is hereby pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to promise His Majesty's most gracious pardon to any one of them (except the person who actually set fire to the said barn), who shall discover his, her, or their accomplice or accomplices therein, so that he, she, o they may be apprehended and convicted thereof.

SIDMOUTH.

And,

And, as a further encouragement, a reward of FIFTY POUNDS is hereby offered by the inhabitants of the said parish to any person (except as is before excepted) who shall discover his, her, or their accomplice or accomplices therein, so that he, she, or they may be apprehended and convicted thereof; or to any person or persons who shall apprehend and bring the said offenders, or any of them, to conviction, or cause them, or any of them, so to be apprehended aud convicted as aforesaid.

FROM THE

LONDON GAZETTE of MARCH 5,

1816.

Westminster, March 4, 1816.

THIS day, the Lords being met, a message was sent to the Honourable House of Commons by the Deputy Usher of the Black Rod, acquainting them, that The Lords, authorised by virtue of a Commission under the Great Seal, signed by the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, for declaring His Majesty's Royal Assent to several Acts agreed upon by both Houses, do desire the immediate attendance of the Honourable House in the House of Peers to hear the Commission read; and the Commons being come thither, the said Commission, empowering the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and several other Lords therein named, to declare and notify the Royal Assent to the said Acts, was read accordingly, and the Royal Assent given to

An Act for continuing to His Majesty certain duties.

duties on malt, sugar, tobacco, and snuff, in Great Britain, and on pensions, offices, and personal estates in England, for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.

An Act for raising the sum of eleven millions by Exchequer Bills, for the service of Great Britain for the year one thousand eight hundred and

sixteen.

An Act to extend the powers of an Act, of the thirty-seventh year of His present Majesty, for enabling His Majesty more effectually to grant conditional pardons to persons under sentence of Naval Courts Martial; and to regulate imprisonment under such sentences.

And one private Act.

Crown-Office, March 5, 1816.
MEMBER returned to serve in this present
PARLIAMENT.

County of Stafford.

The Right Honourable George Granville Leveson Gower, commonly called Earl. Gower,

St. James's, March 5, 1816..

The Lord Chamberlain has appointed James Selway, Esq. of Upper Mary-le-bone-Street, Portland-Place, to be Chemist Extraordinary to His. Royal Highness. the Prince Regent,

FROM THE

LONDON GAZETTE of MARCH 9,

1816.

Crown-Office, March 9, 1816. MEMBERS returned to serve in this present PARLIAMENT.

John Henry Lowther, of Swillington, in the county of York, Esq. in the room of Augustus John Foster, Esq. who has accepted the Chiltern Hundreds.

Borough of Portarlington.

Richard Sharp, of Mark-Lane, in the city of London, Esq. in the room of Arthur Shakespeare, Esq. who has accepted the office of Steward of His Majesty's Manor of East Hendred, in the county of Berks.

Borough of Yarmouth.

John Leslie Foster, of Collon, in the county of Louth, Esq. in the room of Sir Henry Conyngham Montgomery, Bart. who has accepted the Chiltern Hundreds.

Whitehall, March 9, 1816.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to present the Reverend Rowland Hill, Master of Arts, to the Rectory of Delamere, in the county and diocese of Chester.

Whitehall, March 8, 1816.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed Samuel Yates, of Drayton in Hales, in the county of Salop, Gent. to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery.

FROM THE

LONDON GAZETTE of MARCH 12,
1816.

At the Court at Brighton, the 9th day of March 1816,

PRESENT,

His Royal Highness the PRINCE REGENT in Council.

HIS Royal Highness the Prince Regent in Council, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, was this day pleased to appoint Richard John Hill, of Plymouth-Lodge, Esq. to be Sheriff of the county of Glamorgan, in the room of Henry John Grant, of Gnoll-Castle, Esq.

John Davies, of Fron-haulog, Esq. to be Sheriff of the county of Merioneth, in the room of Thomas Duckenfield Ashley, of Cwmllecoidig, Esq.

John Price, of Plas Llanfallog, Esq. to be Sheriff of the county of Anglesey, in the room of Robert Bulkeley, of Gronant, Esq.

John Arthur Lloyd, of Domgay, Esq. to be Sheriff of the county of Montgomery, in the room of Thomas Watkin Youde, of Cloghfan, Esq.

And