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his father March 7, 1849; married
June 18, 1839, Sophia, dan. of the
King of Wurtemberg, born June 17,
1818. Issue:

William, born Sept. 4, 1840.
Maurice, Sept. 15, 1843.
Brother & Sister of the King,
Henry, June 13, 1820.
Sophia, April 8, 1824.

Uncle and Aunt of the King. Frederick, born Feb. 28, 1797, married May 21, 1825, Louisa, sister of the king of Prussia. Marianne, born May 9, 1810. Married Sep. 14, 1830, to Prince Albert of Prussia.

PORTUGAL.

Grand Dk of Hesse Darmstadt. Issue; Nicholas, b. Sep. 20, 1843; Alexander, b. March 10, 1845; Vladimir, b. April 22, 1847.

Mary, Aug. 18, 1819, marr. July 14, 1839, Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg.

Olga, 11 Sept. 1822, marr. July
7, 1846, Charles, Prince Royal
of Wurtemberg.

Constantine, 21 Sept. 1827,
Nicholas, 8 Aug. 1831.
Michael, Oct. 25, 1832.

Princes of the Blood.
Maria, Princess of Saxe Weimar,
Feb. 16, 1786.

Ann, Queen-dowager of the Ne-
therlands, Jan. 18, 1795.

SARDINIA.

VICTOR EMMANUEL, King of

MARIA DE GLORIA, Queen of the United Kingdom of Portugal and Algarve, born April 4, 1819, attained the throne by the abdication of her father, Pedro d'Alcantara, (Ex-Emperor of Brazil), son of the Sardinia, Duke of Savoy, Piedlate King, May 2, 1826; marr. Jan. mont, and Genoa, born March 18, 26, 1835, Augustus Charles Eu-1820; succ. on the abdication of his gene Napoleon, Duke of Leuchtenburg, born Dec. 9, 1810, died March 28, 1835; II. April 9, 1836, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe Coburg, born Oct. 29, 1816, nephew of the Duchess of Kent. 1. Issue; Pedro, Prince Royal, b. 16 Sept. 1837. Louis Phillipe, b. Oct. 31, 1838. John, b. Mar. 16, 1842. Mary Anne, b. July 21, 1843. Antonia, b. Feb. 18, 1845. Fernando, b. July 23, 1846. Augustus, b. Nov.4, 1847.

ROME.

PIUS IX., (Mastai Ferrari,) born May 13, 1792; elected Pope, June 16, 1846.

RUSSIA.

father (who died July 28, 1849),
March 23, 1849; marr. April 12,
1842, Adelaide, dau. of the Arch-
duke Rainer, of Austria. Issue;
Clotilde, b. March 2, 1843; Hum-
bert, b. March 14, 1844; Amadeus,
b. May 30, 1455; Otho, b. July 11,
1846; Maria, b. Oct. 16, 1847.

Brother of the King.
Ferdinand, Nov. 15, 1822.

SICILY.

FERDINAND II, King of Naples and the Sicilies, born Jan. 12, 1810. Succeeded his father Francis Nov. 8, 1830; mar. I, Nov. 21, 1832, Christiana, daughter of Victor Emanuel, late King of Sardinia, who died Jan. 31, 1836. Issue: Francis, NICHOLAS, Emperor of all the b. Jan. 16, 1836. II, Jan. 9, Russias, and King of Poland, born 1837, Theresa, dan. of Archduke July 6, 1796, succ. his brother Alex-Charles of Austria, b. July 31, ander, Dec. 1, 1825, married July 1816. Issue: Louis, b. Aug. 1, 13, 1817, ALEXANDRA, formerly 1838,Alfonso, Mar. 28,1841, Maria, CHARLOTTE, sister of the King of Mar. 24, 1843. Immaculée, April Prussia, born July 13, 1798. Issue:11, 1844. Frederick, Jan. 12, 1846. Alexander, Apr. 29, 1818, mar. Joseph, March 4, 1848. A Prince, Ja Ap.28,1841, Maria, sister of the Aug. 3, 1849.

SPAIN.

ISABELLA II., Queen of Spain and the Indies, born Oct. 10th, 1830. Succeeded her father Ferdinand VII. 29th Sept. 1833, mar. Oct. 10, 1846, to her cousin Francis, Duke of Cadiz, eldest son of the Infant Don Francis de Paula, born May 13, 1822.

Mother of the Queen. Christina, sister of the king of Sicily, born April 27, 1806.

Sister of the Queen. Maria Louisa, born Jan. 30, 1832, mar. Oct. 10, 1846, Anthony, Duke de Montpensier, son of Louis Phillippe, Ex-King of the French. Issue: a princess, born Sept. 1848.

Princes of the Blood.

Don Charles Isidor, Infant of Spain, born March 28, 1788, mar. I. Sept. 29, 1816, to Frances, In fanta of Portugal, who died Sept. 4, 1834. Issue: Charles Louis, Jan. 31, 1818. John Charles, May 15, 1822. Ferdinand, Oct. 13, 1824. II. Oct. 20, 1838. Theresa, aunt of the Q. of Portugal, b. April 29, 1793. Don Francis de Paula, Infant,born March 10, 1794, married June 12, 1819, Louisa Charlotte, eldest sister of the King of Sicily, born Oct. 24, 1804, d. Jan. 29, 1844, Issue: Isabella, May 18, 1821; Francis, May 13, 1822, marr. to the Queen; Henry, April 17, 1823; Louisa, June 11, 1824; Josephine, May 25, 1827; Ferdinand, April 11, 1832; Christiana, June 5, 1833; Amelia, Oct. 12, 1834.

SWEDEN.

OSCAR, King of Sweden and Norway, born July 4, 1799; suce. his father, March 8, 1844; married June 19, 1823, to princess Josephine of Leuchtenberg, born March 14, 1807. Issue: Charles, Crown Prince, duke of Scania, May, 3, 1826; Gustavus, duke of Upland, June 18, 1827; Oscar, duke of Ostrogothea, Jan. 21, 1829; Charlotte, April 24, 1830; Augustus, duke of Dalecarlia, 24 Aug. 1831.

SWITZERLAND. Confederation of twenty-two Independent Cantons.

His Excellency, Alfred Escher, President of the Diet.

TURKEY.

ABDUL MEDSCHID, Grand Signior and Sultan of the Ottoman ceeded his father Mahmoud II. Empire, born May 6, 1822, sucJuly 1, 1839. Issue: Murad, born Sept. 22, 1840, & several daughters.

TUSCANY.

LEOPOLD II. Grand Duke of Tuscany and Duke Lucca (cousin of the Emperor of Austria), b. Oct. 3, 1797; succ. his father, Ferdinand III., June 18, 1824, mar. I, Oct. 28, 1817, Maria Aune, niece of the king of Saxony; born, Oct. 28, 1799; died 22 Mar. 1832. Issue: Augusta, born April 1, 1825; II, June 7th, 1833, Antoinette, sister of the King of Sicily, born Dec. 19, 1814. Issue: Isabella, born May 21, 1834; Ferdinand, born June 10,1835; Charles, born April 30, 1839; Maria Louisa, born Oct. 31, 1845; Louis, born Aug. 4, 1847.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
President,

ZACHARY TAYLOR, succeed. JAMES
K. POLK, 4th March, 1849.
Vice-President, Millard Fillmore.
Secretary of State, John M. Clayton.

Sec. of the Treas. W. M. Meredith. Sec. of the Home Depart.T.H.Ewing. Secretary at War, G. W. Crawford. Sec. of the Navy, W. B. Preston. Attorney-General, Reverdy Johnson. Post. Mas, Gen, Jacob Collamer.

GOVERNORS

of the several STATES.

Maine, Hugh J. Anderson.
New Hampshire, Anthony Colby.
Massachusetts, Geo. N. Briggs.
Rhode Island, Byron Diman.
Connecticut, Isaac Toucey.
Vermont, Horace Eaton.
New York, Silas Wright.
New Jersey, Chas. C. Stratton.
Pennsylvania, Fras. R. Shunk.
Delaware, W. Temple.
Maryland, T. G. Pratt.
Virginia, Will. Smith.

North Carolina, Will. A. Graham.
South Carolina, W. Aiken.

Georgia, Geo. W Crawford.
Kentucky, Will. Owsley.
Tennessee, Neil S. Brown.
Ohio, Mordecai Bartley.
Louisiana, Isaac Johnson.
Mississippi, Albert G. Brown.
Indiana, Jas. Whitcomb.
Illinois, Aug. C. French..
Alabama, Joshua L. Martin.
Missouri, John C. Edwards..
Michigan, Alpheus Felch.
Arkansas, Thos. S. Drew.
Florida Territory, Will. D. Moseley.
Wisconsin Territory, Henry Dodge..
Iowa Territory, James Clarke.
Texas, J. P. Henderson.

ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD.

ENGLAND.

HERALDS' COLLEGE, Incorporated 1484, (St. Benet's Hill, St. Paul's.)

EARL MARSHAL.

Duke of Norfolk, K.G.

KINGS OF ARMS.

Garter, Sir Chas. G. Young, F.S.A.
Clarenceux, James Pulman, esq.
F.S.A.

Norroy, Rob. Laurie, esq.

SIX HERALDS.

Somerset, Jas. Cathrow Disney, esq.
Chester, Walter Aston Blount, esq.
Lancaster, Albert W. Woods, esq.,
F.S.A.

Richmond, Matthew C. H. Gibbon,

esq.

York, Thos. W. King, esq., F.S.A. Windsor, Geo. H. Rogers Harrison, esq., F.S.A.

FOUR PURSUIVANTS.

Rouge Croix, Will. Courthope, esq.
Portcullis, Geo. W. Collen, esq.
Rouge Dragon, Edw. S. Dendy, esq.
Bluemantle, H. Murray Lane, esq.

Registrar, Rob. Laurie, esq.
Earl Marshal's Secretary, Edward
S. Dendy, esq.

KNIGHTS of the most Noble Order of the GARTER.
Instituted, January 19, 1348.

THE SOVEREIGN.

H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
H. R. H. THE PRINCE Albert.

King of Hanover,
Duke of Cambridge.
Crown Prince of Hanover.
Prince Geo. of Cambridge.
King of the Belgians.
Emperor of Russia.

Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha.
Prince of Leiningen,

King of Wurtemberg.
King of Prussia.
King of Saxony.
Ex King of the French.
Duke of Saxe Meiningen.
Duke of Brunswick.

1 Duke of Rutland.
2 Duke of Newcastle.
3 Duke of Wellington.
4 Marquess of Anglesey.
5 Duke of Devonshire.
6 Marquess of Exeter.
7 Duke of Richmond.
8 Duke of Buccleuch.
9 Duke of Hamilton.
10 Marquess of Lansdowne.

11 Duke of Somerset. 12 Earl of Derby.

13 Duke of Sutherland. 14 Duke of Beaufort.

15 Duke of Buckingham &Chandos 16 Marquess of Salisbury. 17 Duke of Cleveland. 18 Earl de Grey.

19 Marquess of Abercorn.

20 Marquess Camden.

21 Marquess of Hertford.

22 Duke of Bedford.

23 Duke of Norfolk.

24 Earl of Clarendon. 25 Earl Spencer.

Prel. of the Order, Bp. of Winchester
Chancellor, Bishop of Oxford.
Registrar, Dean of Windsor.
Garter Principal King of Arms,
Sir Chas. Geo. Young.
Gentleman-Usher of the Black Rod,
Sir Augustus Clifford, bt,

Ribbon of the Order, Garter Blue.
Motto, Honi soit qui mal-y-pense.

KNIGHTS of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the THISTLE. Instituted 787, restored 1540, revived 1687.

KNIGHTS of the Most Illustrious Order of ST. PATRICK.
Instituted February 5, 1783.

KNIGHTS of the Most Honourable Order of the BATH.
Instituted 1399, revived 1725, enlarged 1815 and 1847.

THE SOVEREIGN.

FIRST AND PRINCIPAL KNIGHT GRAND CROSS, AND GREAT MASTER, H.R.H. THE PRINCE ALBERT,

FIRST CLASS.

Military Knights Grand Cross.

Princes of the Blood Royal, Knights Grand Cross, not included in the
Number to which the First Class of the Order is limited.

Field-Marshal His MAJESTY the King of HANOVER.
His R. H. the Duke of CAMBRIDGE.
His Majesty the King of the Belgians.

1 Fd.-Mar. the D. of Wellington.
2 Gen. visct. Beresford.
3 Gen. visct. Combermere.
4 Gen. marq. of Londonderry.
5 Fd.-Mar. the marq. of Anglesey.
6 Gen. rt. hon. sir Jas. Kempt.
7 Gen. sir Gordon Drummond.
8 Adm. rt. hn. sir G. Cockburn.
9 Adm. sir Edw. Codrington.
10 Adm. sir Thos. Byam Martin.
11 Gen. Earl of Strafford.
12 Gen. hon. sir W. Lumley.
13 Gen. sir J. W. Gordon, bt.
14 Gen. lord Aylmer.

15 Gen. Sir T. M. Brisbane, bt.
16 Lt.-gen. Lord Seaton.
17 Gen. sir Thos. Bradford.
18 Gen. sir F. Philipse Robinson.
19 Lt. gen. sir Jas. L. Lushington,
E. L. C.

20 Lt.-gen. Sir Willoughby Cotton,
21 Gen, rt. hn. sir Fred. Adam.
22 Lt. gen. sir And. Frs. Barnard.
23 Lt.-gen. Viscount Gough.
24 Adm. hon. sir John Talbot.
25 V.-adm. Sir Will. Parker, bt.
26 M.-gen. sir Geo. Pollock. E.I.C.
27 Lt.-gen. sir Chas. Jas. Napier.
28 M.-gen, sir Henry G. W. Smith,
bart.

29 V.- adm. earl of Dundonald.
30 Lt.-gen. lord Fitzroy Somerset.
31 Lt.-gen. sir John Macdonald.
32 Gen. sir Colin Halkett.
33 M.-gen. sir J. H. Littler, E.LC.
34 Lt.-gen, sir J. L. Caldwell, E.I.C.
35 Lt.-gen. Rt. hon. sir Edw.Blake-
ney.

36 M.-gen. sir Jos. Thackwell.
37 M.-gen, sir W.R. Gilbert, E.I.C.

Civil Knights Grand Cross.

1 Viscount Strangford.
2 Lord Heytesbury.

3 Rt. hon. sir Edward Thornton.
4 Viscount Melbourne.

5 Rt. hon. sir Stratford Canning. 6 Rt. hon. sir Robert Adair. Viscount Palmerston.

8 Viscount Ponsonby.

9 Earl of Minto.

10 Earl of Clarendon.

11 Lord Howard de Walden.
12 Sir Richard Jenkins.
13 Sir John Mc Neill.
14 Lt.-g. sir Howard Douglas, bt.
15 M.-gen. rt. hon, sir H. Pottin-
ger, bt.

16 Sir Arthur Aston.

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