30 MARCH 1850, Page 19

NAVAL GAZETTE.

Aterntaurr, March 27.—The following promotions havethis day taken place, con- sequent on the death of Vice-Admiral the Hon. D. H. Mackay : Rear-Admiral of the Red Sir G. F. Seymour, C.B. G.C.R. to be Vice-Admiral of the Blue; Rear-Ad- miral of the White Sir W. H. Dillon, K.C.K. to be Rear-Admiral of the Red ; Rear. Admiral of the Blue Beytototels, to be Rear-Admiral of;ofitethteir€V:dlicitaiep;t.Ccapt.. je,Sir J. Marshal, C.D. K.C.H._ -Admiral of the kinson has also been proanotedto be a Retired Rear-Admiral, on the terms proposed in the London Gazette, of the 1st September 1846, bet without increase of pay.