Last night's Gazette notifies the Queen's consent to a measure
pro- posed by the East India Company, for granting a medal to the surviving officers and soldiers of the Crown engaged in the services in India which are specified in a list headed by the "Storm of Allighur, 4th Septem- ber 1803," and closed by the "Siege and Storm of Bhurtpore, January 1826."
The Queen has also directed that a medal be given to the surviving officers, seamen, and marines, engaged in the Bui mese war.
Sir W. Payne Gallway, Baronet, was elected yesterday as Member for Thirsk.
The nomination of a Member to fdl the vacancy at Dungarvon made by Mr. Shell's acceptance of the "Chiltern Hundreds' took place on - Wednesday. The Honourable Charles Posusonby, eldest son of Lord de
Manley, the Whig candidate, is opposed by Mr. John Francis Maguire, the proprietor of the Cork Examiner, as a Tenant-Leaguer ; but it is be- lieved that the Whig is sure. The polling took place yesterday.
The Cabinet of St. Petersburg has addressed a note to the Cabinet of Vienna, strongly objecting to the entrance of the whole Austrian Monarchy into the Bund, without the consent of all the parties to the treaty of 1816.
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