1642 THE GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, MARCH 14, 1898.

Privy Purse; Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Bigge, K.C.B., C.M.G., Her Majesty's Private Secretary; Colonel The Hon. Sir Henry Byng, K.C.V.O., C.B., and Lieutenant F. Ponsonby, Equerries in Waiting; Colonel Lord Edward Pelham Clinton, K.C.B., Master of the Household; -The Hon. Sir Spencer Ponsonby-Fane, K.C.B., Comptroller in The Lord Chamberlain's Department; E. H. Anson, Esq., and The Hon. H. Stonor, Gentlemen Ushers; General His Highness Prince Edward of Saxe-Weiniar, K.P., Gold Stick in Waiting; Colonel Neeld, 2nd Life Guards, Silver Stick in Waiting ; Colonel Viscpunt Falmouth, C.B., Coldstream Guards, Field Officer in Brigade Waiting; and Lieutenant Hugh Sutton, Coldstream Guards, Adjutant in Brigade Waiting.. The Right Hon. Sir Matthew White Ridley, Secretary of State for the Home Department, was present at the Court. The Deputation from both Houses of Convocation consisting of the following :— The Archbishop of Canterbury, President, The Bishops of London, Winchester, Chichester. Llandaff, Lincoln, Ely, The Right Rev. G. H. Sumner, Bishop Suffragan of Guildford, as , Prolocutor; The Very Rev. F. W. Farrar, Dean of Canterbury; The Very Rev. W. Lefroy, ; The Very Rev. W. H. Williams, Dean of St. Asaph; The Very Rev. T. W. Jex-Blake, Dean of Wells ; The Very Rev. P. F. Eliot, Dean of Windsor; The Right Rev. G. R. Eden, Bishop Suffragan of Dover, as ; The Right Rev. A. T. Lloyd, Bishop Suffragan of Thetford, as ; The Venerable C. Burney, Archdeacon of Kingston-on-Thames; The Venerable A. C. Ainslie, ; The Rev. Canon Sanderson, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Hastings; The Rev. Canon Murray, Rector of Chislehurst; The Rev. Canon Waller, Rector of Little Packington, Worcestershire ; Sir John Hassard, Principal Registrar of the Province of Canterbury; The Rev. Chaplain and Train Bearer to The Archbishop of Canterbury ; Sir JTohn Alexander Hanham, Apparitor-General of the Province of Canterbury, and Mr. Francis Cobb, Actuary of the Lower House, were introduced .to The Queen's Presence by The Lord Chamberlain, when an Address was read by The Archbishop of Canterbury, President, and handed to The Queen, to which Her Majesty made a gracious reply. The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Prolocutor (Dr. Sumner), and The Bishop of London kissed hands. , The Deputation then withdrew. The Sheriffs of London then had an audience of The Queen, according to ancient custom, to take Her Majesty's pleasure as to the reception of the Address from the Corporation of the . . The Deputation from the Corporation of the City of London, headed by The Lord , The Sheriffs, The Aldermen, and the Principal Civil Officers, as follows :— The Right Hon. The , Mr. Alderman and Sheriff Ritchie, Mr. Sheriff Rogers, Sir J. W. Ellis, Bart., Sir R. Hanson, Bart., M.P., Sir Charles Hall, Q.C., M.P., Recorder of London, Mr. Alderman Newton, Sir Joseph Dimsdale, Mr. Alderman Treloar, Mr. Alderman Truscott, Mr. Alderman Samuel Green, Mr. Alderman John Knill, Mr. Alderman Frank Green, Mr. Alderman Bell, Mr. Alderman Halse, Mr. Alderman AUiston, Mr. Town Clerk, Mr, Remembrancer, Mr. G. P. Goldney, Mr. Solicitor,