12 OCTOBER 1839, page 10

The Greenwich Appointment Is Not The Only Naval Job Of

the day. The most valuable appointment a Captain can hold is the command of a first-rate ; and though Admirals are permitted, by the courtesy of the service, to appoint their......

The Morning Post Has Commenced The Demolition Of Sir James

Clark's statement of the case of Lady Flora Hastings ; and this morning most effectually deals with the Court Physician's apology for his long silence— that the "accusations......

The Cuba ' Newcombe, From London, To New Zealand, Having On

board the Company's Surveying Staff, arrived at St. Jago, Cape Teed Islands, on the 31st August; all well.......

East India Shipping.

Arrived—At Gravesend, Oct. 10tb, Caroline, Robb, from New South Wales. Sailed—From Gravesend, Oct. 4th, Viscount Melbourne, M•Kerlie, for Bengal.......

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The Theatres.

3IACREADY'S Ski/ock disappointed us. 'raking our cue from the elo- quent eulogy of the first night's representation at the Haymarket, which we quoted, we went prepared to see a......

Money Market.

Sr ,Pit ExcrIANOE, FRIDAY AFTERNo0X. The attention of the members of the Stock Exchan g e has been p ainfully ex- cited during the week, by the perpetration of a g ross fraud,......

Though Many Gallant Veterans Must Feel Themselves...

Fleming job, not one has better right to complain than the Lieu- tenant-Governor, Rear-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, K.C.B. He is one of the most distinguished officers in the......

Who Is To Be Admiral Fleming's Successor At Portsmouth? Is

this appointment also to be the reward of electioneering services: If Ministers are consistent, sonic active political partisan will be selected ; for Admiral Fleming had the......

The Liforniiig Chronicle, And One Of Its Correspondents...

sig- nature of "justitia," defended Admiral Fleming's appointment to the Governorship of Greenwich Hospital, by citing the precedent of Sir John Colpoys, who, they said, was......