1 MAY 1841, Page 11

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Major-General Sir John

Harvey, K.C.B., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Island of Newfoundland and its dependencies.—London Gazette, April 30.

The Queen was this day [April 28] pleased to confer the honour of Knighthood upon William Wightman, Esq., one of the Judges of her Majesty's Court of Queen's Bench.—Idem.