Sir Lionel Smith has been transferred from Jamaica to the
Mauri- tius, and Sir Charles .Metcalf succeeds Sir Lionel.
Mr. Edward Holthouse has been appointed Usher Quarterly 'Waiter to the Queen, in the room of Lord De Roes, resigned.
The Duke of Beaufort ie sick with the measles.
Mr. Le Blanc, one of the Masters of the Court of Queen's Bench, has resigned in consequence of ill health ; and Mr. C. R. Turner, bar- rister, has been appointed in his room.
Lord Edward Russell is appointed Private Secretary to Lord John Russell, in place of the Honourable Charles Gore.
Mr. Charles Howard, brother to Viscount Morpeth, has been ap- pointed one of Lord Melbourne's Private Secretaries, in the room of Mr. Cowper, appointed a Commissioner of Greenwich Hospital.
The Earl of Durham has taken the delightful marine villa on the West Cliff at Cowes, formerly occupied by the Earl of' Belfast. His Lordship intends to cruise in the Channel in his yacht during the ap- proaching aquatic season.
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