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JUDD—JULIAN—JULYAN—JUSTICE.

hew Henry Scott, stationed in the Channel and Bay of Biscay; and, after serving for a period of more than two years in that ship, became Midshipman of the Achille 74, Capt. Sir Rich. King, under whom we find him accompanying the expedition to the Walcheren, and then employed for three months in a gun-boat at the siege of Cadiz, where he co-operated in the defence of Fort Matagorda. In April, 1811, on his return from the Mediterranean, he rejoined Capt. Scott on board the Marlborough 74, otf Flushing. He proceeded, in the course of the same year, to the East Indies in the Illustrious 74, bearing the flag of Sir Sam. Hood, whom he there followed into the Minden, of similar force. He was lent from the latter ship, in 1814, as Acting-Lieutenant, to the Hesper sloop, Capt. Chas. Biddulph; and on 11 Feb. 1815 he was officially constituted First of the Victor, Capt. Robt. Hall. He returned to England and was paid off in the following Sept., and has not been since afloat. Agents – Messrs. Ommanney,



JUDD. (Retired Captain, 1840. f-p., 19; h-p., 51.)

Robert Hayley Judd entered the Navy, 28 Feb. 1777, as Captain’s Servant, on board the Bali armed ship, Capt. Hill, on the West India station. He removed, in 1778, to a vessel commanded in the Channel by Capt. Cromwell; served next in the East Indies as Midshipman, from 1780 to 1784, of the Monmouth 64, Capt. Jas. Alms; and on 30 Oct. 1794, soon after he had joined the Queen 98, bearing the flag in the Channel of Sir Alan Gardner, was promoted to a Lieutenancy in the Sandwich, flag-ship of Admiral Dalrymple, Commander-in-Chief at the Nore. His succeeding appointments were – 24 Feb. 1795, to the Formidable 98, Capt. Hon. Geo. Cranfield Berkeley, in the Channel – 3 Nov. 1797, to the Barfleur 98, Capt. Jas. Rich. Dacres, whom he accompanied to the Mediterranean – 30 Dec. 1798, and 14 March, 1799, to the Prince 98, and Mars 74, flag-ships of Sir Roger Curtis and Hon. G. C. Berkeley, on the Home station – and 12 June, 1801, to the Formidable again, Capt. Rich. Grindall, in which ship he proceeded to the West Indies. He obtained a second promotal commission 29 April, 1802; and was lastly employed in command, from 3 April, 1804, until Dec. 1807, of the Hebe armed ship, on the Leith station. He retired with the rank of Captain 10 Sept. 1840.

Capt. Judd’s eldest son died 13 Feb. 1835, at Sierra Leone, in his 22nd year, while serving as Midshipman of H.M. brig Pelorus, Capt. Rich. Meredith. Agents – Coplands and Burnett.



JULIAN. (Lieutenant, 1840.)

Humphrey John Julian entered the Navy, 8 April, 1824; passed his examination in 1831; and was made Lieutenant, 27 April, 1840, into the Wolverene 16, Capt. Robt. Tucker, attached to the force on the coast of Africa, where we soon afterwards find him employed in the boats at the destruction of a slave-factory at Corisco. He returned to England and was paid off in the summer of 1841; and has been since appointed – 1 Dec. 1841, to the Minden 20, Capt. Michael Quin, fitting for the East Indies – 29 Aug. 1843, to the Cornwallis 72, flag-ship on that station of Sir Wm. Parker – and, 1 March, 1845, as First, to the Hibernia 104, bearing the flag of the same officer in the Mediterranean, where he is now serving. Agents – Messrs. Chard.



JULYAN. (Commander, 1814. f-p., 22; h-p., 32.)

Robert Julyan entered the Navy, 4 March, 1793, as a Boy, on board the Diadem 64, Capts. Andrew Sutherland and Chas. Tyler, in which ship he served at the occupation of Toulon in the following Aug., and in Hotham’s actions of 14 March and 13 July, 1795. After witnessing, in the Moselle sloop, Capts. Chas. Brisbane and Wm. Essington, the surrender of the Dutch squadron in Saldanha Bay 17 Aug. 1796, and serving for two years and a half in the Channel on board the Royal George 100, flag-ship of Lord Bridport, he became, 8 May, 1799, Acting-Lieutenant of the Robust 74, Capt. Geo. Countess. He was confirmed, 3 June in the same year, into the Penguin sloop, Capt. Bendall Robt. Littlehales, on the Irish station; and was subsequently appointed – 13 Oct. 1800, to the Defence 74, Capt. Lord Henry Paulet, with whom (having first shared in the action off Copenhagen 2 April, 1801) he proceeded to Cadiz and then to the West Indies – 17 Oct. 1803, to the Sea Fencibles on the north coast of Cornwall, where he remained nearly six years and a half – and 11 Aug. 1810, to the San Juan sheer-hulk, bearing the broad pendant at first of Commodore Chas. Vinicombe Penrose, and the flag afterwards of Hon. Arthur Kaye Legge, at Gibraltar. During three years that he was borne on the books of that ship, Lieut. Julyan held at different times the acting-command of the Richmond, Stromboli, and Onyx gun-brigs; in the boats belonging to the former of which vessels he destroyed two French privateers under a battery near Malaga in .1811. He also held a responsible appointment at the defence of Tarifa. He was promoted, 7 June, 1814, to the command of the Rolla sloop, but was paid off, after having visited the coast of France, Halifax, and New York, 2 Dec. 1815, and has since been on half-pay.

Commander Julyan has been for some time Harbour-Master at Quebec. Agent – Joseph Woodhead.



JUSTICE. (Lieutenant, 1825.)

Francis Wall Justice entered the Navy 13 Feb. 1811; passed his examination in 1817; and obtained his commission 4 Oct. 1825. He has not been since employed. Agents – Goode and Lawrence.



JUSTICE. (Captain, 1846. f-p., 18; h-p., 22.)

Philip Justice is brother, we believe, of the present Henry Justice, Esq., of Hinstock, co. Salop, who served as High Sheriff for that shire in 1842; and also of Lieut. Robt. Justice, R.N.

This officer entered the Navy, 25 March, 1807, as Fst.-cl. VoL, on board the Shannon 38, Capt. Philip Bowes Vere Broke, with whom he served during a period of five years and a half, and was present at the surrender of Madeira amd the capture of a great number of the enemy’s armed and other vessels. In Sept. 1813, rather more than two years after he had attained the rating of Midshipman, he removed, as Master’s Mate to the Africa 64, bearing the flag of the late Sir Herbert Sawyer on the North American station. On 5 Aug. 1813, after having served for a few months in the North Sea and Mediterranean on board the Scarborough 74, and Caledonia 120, flag-ships of Admirals John Ferrier and Sir Edw. Pellew, Mr. Justice was nominated Acting-Lieutenant of the Kite sloop, Capt. Thos., Forster – an appointment which the Admiralty confirmed. He was afterwards, until promoted to the rank of Commander 6 Dec. 1824, employed, on the Home, Brazilian, and Mediterranean stations, in the Maeander and Madagascar frigates, Capts. John Bastard, Arthur Fanshawe, and Wm. Augustus Baumgardt, Superb 74, Capt. Chas. Ekins, Raleigh 18, Capt. W. A. Baumgardt, Nautilus 18, Capt. Isham Fleming Chapman, Alacrity sloop, Capt. Henry Stanhope, Active 46, Capt. Sir Jas. Alex. Gordon, and Apollo and Royal George yachts, Capts. Sir Chas. Paget and Hon. Thos. Bladen Capel. He obtained command, 11 Nov. 1841, of the Pelican 16, on the East India station, whence he returned home with specie to the amount of 250,000l. on board, and was paid off, in Jan. 1845. He acquired his present rank 2 July, 1846. Agents – Messrs. Stilwell.



JUSTICE. (Lieut., 1816. f-p., 12; h-p., 27.)

Robert Justice, born 27 July, 1795, is, we imagine, brother of Capt. Philip Justice, R.N.