William, born Sept. 4, 1840. Alexander, born Aug. 25, 1851. Mother of the King. Anna, aunt of the Emperor of Russia, b. Jan. 18, 1795, marr. Feb. 21, 1816, William II. King of the Netherlands, who d. March 17, 1849. Brother & Sister of the King, Henry, June 13, 1820. Sophia, Grand Duchess of SaxeWeimar, April 8, 1824. Uncle and Aunt of the King. Frederick, born Feb. 22, 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. PEDRO V., King of the United Kingdom of Portugal and Algarve, born Sept. 16, 1837; succ. his mother, Maria de Gloria, Nov. 15, 1853. Father of the King, and Regent. Prince Ferdinand of Saxe Coburg, nephew of the Duchess of Kent, born Oct. 29, 1816. Brothers and Sisters of the King. Louis Phillipe, b. Oct. 31, 1838. John, b. Mar. 16, 1842. ROME. PIUS IX., Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, born May 13, 1792; elected Pope, June 16, 1846. RUSSIA. ALEXANDER II., Emperor of all the Russias, and King of Poland, born Apr. 29, 1818, succ. his father Nicholas, Mar. 2, 1855, mar. Ap. 28, 1841, Maria, sister of the Grand Duke of Hesse Darmstadt. Issue; Nicholas, b. Sep. 20, 1843; Alexander, b. March 10, 1845; Vladimir, b. April 22, 1847; Alexis, b. Jan. 2, 1850; Maria, b. Oct. 5, 1853. Brothers and Sisters of the Emperor. Mary, Aug. 18, 1819, marr. July 14, 1839, Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg. Olga, 11 Sept. 1822, marr. July Constantine, 21 Sept. 1827, marr. Nicholas, 8 Aug. 1831. Mother of the Emperor. [1856. March 23, 1849; marr. April 12, 12, 1819, Louisa Charlotte, eldest 1842,Adelaide,dau. of the late Arch duke Rainer, of Austria, who died January 20, 1855. Issue Clotilde, b. March 2, 1843; Humbert, b. March 14, 1844; Amadeus, b. May 30, 1845; Otho, b. July 11, 1846; Maria, b. Oct. 16, 1847. SICILY. FERDINAND II., King of Naples and the Sicilies, born Jan. 12, 1810. Succeeded his father Francis Nev. 8, 1330; mar. I, Nov. 21, 1832, Christiana, daughter of Victor Emanuel, late King of Sardinia, who died Jan. 31, 1836. Issue: Francis, b. Jan. 16, 1836. II, Jan. 9, 1837, Theresa, dau. of Archduke Charles of Austria, b. July 31, 1816. Issue: Louis, b. Aug. 1, 1838,Alfonso, Mar. 28,1841. Maria, Mar. 24, 1843. Immaculée, April 14, 1844. Frederick, Jan. 12, 1846. Maria, Aug. 3, 1849; Pascal, Sept. 15, 1852; Louisa, b. Jan. 21, 1855. SPAIN. ISABELLA II., Queen of Spain and the Indies, born Oct. 10, 1830. Succeeded her father Fer dinand VII. Sept. 29, 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. Issue: Maria Isabella, h. Dec. 20, 1851. Mother of the Queen. 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; Christiana, June 5, 1833; Amelia, Oct. 12, 1834. Cousins-Issue of the late Don Charles Isidor. Charles Louis, Jan. 31, 1818. John Charles, May 15, 1822. SWEDEN. Norway, born July 4, 1799; succ. OSCAR, King of Sweden and 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, born May, 3, 1826; marr. June 19, 1850, Louisa, Princess of Orange, b. Aug. 5, 1828. Issue: Louisa, b. Oct. 31, 1851; 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. President of the Diet. TURKEY. ABDUL MEDSCHID, Grand Signior and Sultan of the Ottoman Christina, sister of the king of Empire, born April 23, 1822, sucSicily, born April 27, 1806. Sister of the Queen. Uncle and Cousins of the Queen. ceeded his father Mahmoud 11. July 1, 1839. Issue: Murad, born Sept. 22, 1840, & several daughters. 1799; died 22 Mar. 1832. Issue: Augusta, born April 1, 1825, II, June 7th, 1833, Antoinette, sister of the King of Sicily, b. Dec. 19, 1814. Issue: Isabella, b. May21,1834; Ferdinand, b.June 10, 1835; Charles, b. April 30, 1839; Maria Louisa, b. Oct. 31, 1845; Louis, b. Aug. 4, 1847; John b. Nov. 25, 1852. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. President, Major FRANKLIN PIERCE, inaugurated 4th March, 1853. Vice-President, Secretary of State, W. L. Marcey. Sec. of the Treas. James Guthrie. Sec. of the Home Department, Rob. M'Clelland. Secretary at War, Jefferson Davis. of the several STATES. New Jersey, Rodman M. Price. stow. Iowa, Jas. W. Grimes. Oregon Territory, John W. Davis. 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. Clarenceux, Jas. Pulman, esq. F.S.A. Garter,' Sir Chas. G. Young, D.C.L., F.S.A. Norroy, Rob. Laurie, esq. SIX HERALDS. Chester, Walter Aston Blount, esq. Richmond, Matthew C. H. Gibbon, esq. York, Thos. W. King, esq., F.S.A. Windsor, Geo. H. Rogers Harri son, esq., F.S.A. Somerset, Will. Courthope, esq. FOUR PURSUIVANTS. Registrar, Rob. Laurie, esq. KNIGHTS of the most Noble Order of the GARTER. THE SOVEREIGN. H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. King of Hanover. 1 Duke of Rutland. 5 Duke of Buccleuch. 6 Marquess of Lansdowne. 7 Duke of Sutherland. 8 Duke of Buckingham & Chandos 9 Marquess of Salisbury. 10 Duke of Cleveland. 11 Earl de Grey. 12 Marquess of Abercorn. 13 Marquess Camden. 14 Marquess of Hertford. 16 Duke of Norfolk. 17 Earl of Clarendon. 19 Marquess of Normanby. 21 Duke of Northumberland. 23 Earl of Ellesmere. 24 Earl of Aberdeen. Prel. of the Order, Bp. of Winchester. KNIGHTS of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the THISTLE Instituted 787, restored 1540, revived 1687. THE SOVEREIGN. H.R.H. THE PRINCE ALBERT. 1 Earl of Aberdeen. 2 Marquess of Ailesbury. 3 Marquess of Tweeddale. 4 Earl of Fife. 5 Marquess of Breadalbane. 6 Duke of Roxburghe. 7 Earl of Rosebery. 8 Earl of Mansfield. 9 Duke of Montrose. 10 Earl of Elgin. 11 Marquess of Dalhousie. 12 Earl of Camperdown. 13 Earl of Eglinton. 14 Earl of Haddington. 15 Duke of Athole. 16 Lord Panmure. Dean of the Order, Will. Muir, D.D. F.S.A., Lancaster Herald. Lord Lyon King of Arms, Earl of Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod, Ribbon of the Order, Green. KNIGHTS of the Most Illustrious Order of ST. PATRICK. THE SOVEREIGN. The Lord Lieutenant, Grand Master. 1 Duke of Cambridge. 3 Marquess of Clanricarde. 9 Marquess of Headfort. 12 Earl of Arran. 13 Earl of Wicklow. 14 Earl of Rosse. 15 Marquess of Waterford. 16 Lord Farnham. 17 Earl of Fingall. 18 Visct. Masserene and Ferrard. 19 Lord Carew. 20 Lord Cremorne. 21 Earl of Gosford. Prelate of the Order, the Ld. Primate. Ulster King of Arms, Attendant on KNIGHTS of the Most Honourable Order of the BATH. 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 Lt.-Gen. H.R.H. the 1 Field-Mar. viset. Combermere. 2 Field-Mar. Earl of Strafford. 5 Gen. sir J.L. Lushington, E.I.C. 8 Adm. Sir Will. Parker, bt. 9 Lt. gen. sir Geo. Pollock. E.I.C. 10 Lt.-Gen. sir H. G. W. Smith, bt. 11 Adm. earl of Dundonald. 12 Gen. sir Colin Halkett. 13 Lt.-gen. sir J. H. Littler, E.I.C. 14 Gen. sir J. L. Caldwell, E.I.C. |