25 AUGUST 1860, Page 10

The Gazette officially states that the Queen has granted the

dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom to George William Fox Baron Kin- naird, by the name, style, and title of Baron Kinnaird of Rogge, with remainder in default of heirs male to his brother, the Honourable Ar- thur Kinnaird, and his heirs. The dignity of Knight has been conferred on Mr. Stuart Alexander Donaldson, formerly Principal Secretary to the Government of New South Wales.

Major-General Douglas is appointed Governor of Jersey ; and Sir Charles MacCarthy Governor of Ceylon.