BULLETINS. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of JANUARY 4, 1848. Whitehall, January 3, 1848. THE Queen has been pleased to appoint John of the shire or sheriffdom of Edinburgh, in the room of Graham Spiers, Esq. deceased. We, the undersigned, being three of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby, under the authority of an Act, passed in the ninth and tenth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, intituled "An Act to amend the laws relating to the Customs," appoint Newport to be a port in that part of the United Kingdom called England; and Cardiff, to be a port in that part of the United Kingdom called Wales; and we do hereby declare, that the limits of the said port of Newport shall commence at Redwick Pill, in the county of Monmouth, being the western extremity of the port of Chepstow, and continue along the coast of the said county to the river Rumney, which divides the counties of Glamorgan and Monmouth: And that the limits of the said port of Cardif shall commence at the river Rumney aforesaid, and continue along the coast of the county of Glamorgan to a place called Nash Point, in the said county: And that the limits of the said port of Newport shall extend to the middle of the river Severn: And that the limits seaward of the said port of Cardiff shall extend to a distance, from low water mark, of three miles into the sea, including all islands, bays, harbours, rivers, and creeks within the said limits. And we, the said Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, do hereby annul all former limits of the said ports. Whitehall, Treasury-chambers, 20th day of December 1847. (Signed) W. Gibson Craig. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of JANUARY 7, 1848. Lord Chamberlain's-Office, January 7, 1848. ORDERS for the Court's going into Mourning, on Sunday next the 9th instant, for Her late Majesty the Arch-Duchess Duchess of Parma, viz. The Ladies to wear black silk, fringed or plain linen, white gloves, necklaces and ear-rings, black or white shoes, fans and tippets. |