at Cheltenham 25th Dec., 1865. He had m., 22nd May, 1827, Eliz., only dau. of Samuel Crompton, of Wood End, co. York. An interesting memoir of Gen. Whinyates’s military life was published by the R.A. Institution in 1867, from which the above notice is extracted. The Editor is indebted to Maj.-Gen. Whinyates, nephew of Sir Edward, for the loan of the said memoir. Footnote 2: Afterwards Col. Dansey, C.B. Served in the Pa. Sev. wnded. at Waterloo. D. 21st July, 1853. Footnote 3: Afterwards Maj. Ord. K.H. Placed on temporary h. p. 1st April, 1817, and again from 1st Feb., 1819, to 1823. D. 4th Dec., 1828. Footnote 4: Was attached to the Swedish army in 1813–1814, and saw much service. Recd. a gold medal from the Prince Royal of Sweden for the siege of Gluckstadt, and made a Knt. of the Rl. Order of the Sword in 1814. Retd. on f. p. as maj. 15th June, 1840. D. at Malta, 27th Sept., 1840. Footnote 5: Afterwards Brig.-Gen. in the Crimea, where he met a soldier’s death at Inkermann by the bursting of a shell. Served as a subaltern with the Rocket Troop sent to Germany, and was present at the battles of Goerde and Leipsic in 1813. K.St.A. of Russia, and the Swedish Order of the Sword. Dangerously wounded at Waterloo, and his recovery was miraculous. Eldest son of the Hon. Charles Strangways, by Jane, dau. of Rev. Dr. Haines. Bn. 28th Dec., 1790. M., 20th July, 1833, Sophia, eldest dau. of Benjamin Harenc, and had issue. Footnote 6: Lost a leg at Tarbes. D. in Dublin, 28th Feb., 1827. ------------------ CAPTAIN MERCER’S TROOP. Rank in the —————— SECOND CAPTAINS. Regiment.│Army. [1] Alexander Cavalié Mercer 3 Dec. 1806 │ [2] Robert Newland 20 Dec. 1814 │ FIRST LIEUTENANTS. │ [3] Henry M. Leathes 1 June, 1806 │ [4] John Hincks 1 Feb. 1808 │ [5] John F. Breton 15 Mar. 1811 │ Footnote 1: