The Press.
London, England, 1855-07-14 00:00:00

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r Captain Henry Webb to be Major, the rank being hono-
rary only.
Captain Stuart, late Foot, and Captain Bathurst, late
Coldstream Guards, employed with the Turkish troops,
to have the local rank of Major in Turkey while so
employed.
The following officers and gentlemen hitting been at-
Melted to the ;irregular cavalry under the command of
Major• General Beatson, to have local rank in Turkey
while so employed
To have the local rank of Major—Captains H. Bent
and E. G. tredin, 'Royal Artillery; Douglass Henry
Campbell, late Captain, French Army; Frederick Bearth,
Esq., late in the Spanish Legion ; Edward Fitzgerald
Brenan, late Lieutenant-Colonel, British Auxiliary
Legion; Captain Francis Hutchinson Synge, 43rd Light
Infantry.
To have the local rank of Captain—Lieutenant A. H.
Murray, Royal Artillery; Wm. George Villiers Villiers,
16sq. ; Frederick William Platt, Esq.; Lieutenant Thomas
Beattie Grierson, Bth Foot; John James Mathews, late
Lieutenant 88th Foot; George Frederick Sheppard, Esq.;
late Lieutenant (9th Regiment Bombay Native Infantry;
Lieutenant Robert Francis Molesworth.
To have the local rank of Lieutenant—John William
Dunne, late Ensign, 44th Foot ; William Gill Viery
Bridgman, Gent.
To have the local rank of Staff Surgeon, First Claes
Richard Robinson Alderson.
To have the local rank of Staff Surgeon, Second Class—
Frederick Wilkinson, Esq.
To have the local rank of Surgeon—William Aeton,M.D.,
John Wier limper Brown, Frederick Pennington, James C.
Dickinson, David McConnell Reed, William Stewart, M.D.,
W. Raleigh Baiter, M.D., G.R. Smith, M.D.
The following Dressers, Dispensers, and Clerks, to have
the local rank of Acting Assistant-Surgeon :—Harry Wells,
A. L. Coloniati Meredith, William Bird, Patrick Graham,
George W. Davison, George Lindsay, Andrew Smith,
Robinson Boustead, Edward Philips, and James Dewar.
The following officers and gentlemen being attached to
to the Turkish contingent, to have the local rank in Turkey
while so employed
To have the local rank of Lieutenant•Colonel—Major G.
Hall, late of the Artillery in the East India Company's
Service.
To have the local rank of Quartermaster—Thomas B.
Thornett, Engineer force.
To hate the local rank of Staff Surgeon of the Second
Class, while attached to the Engineer force James
Olguin, Esq., Isaac John Gillam, Esq.
To have the local rank of Acting Assistant• Surgeo—
n Smith de Ath. Gent.
To have the local rank of Veterinary-Surgeon—Samuel
Thomas Goddard Gent.

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ADMIRALTY, JULY O.

The following promotions, dated the 11rd instant, have
this day taken place, consequent on the death, on the 22nd
ult., of Admiral of the Red Sir Charles Eking, G.C.B. :
Admiral of the White Sir Francis William Austen,
K.C.8., to be Admiral of the Red.—Admiral of the Blue
Sir Samuel Pyre, K.C.8., to be Admiral of the White.—
Vice-Admiral John Surman Carden, on the Reserved Half-
pay List, to be Admiral on the Reserved Half pay List.—
Vice-Admiral of the Red John Sykes, to be Admiral of the
Mos.—Vice-Admiral of the White the Right Hon. Granville
George Lord Rodsto3k, C. 8., to be Vice-Admiral of the Red.
—Vice-Admiral of the Blue the Hon. Sir Fleetwood
ttroughton Reynolds Pellew, C. 8., K.C.H., to be Vice-
Adintral of the White.—Rear-Admiral the Hon. Alexander
/ones, on the Reserved Half-pay List, to be Vice Admiral
in the Reserved Half-pay List—Rear-Admiral of the Red
Peter John Douglas, to be Vice-Admiral of the Blue.—
Rear-Admiral of the White Edward Collier, C. 8., to be
pear-Admiral of the Red.—Rear-Admiral of the Blue
Henry Dundee, to be Rear-Admiral of the White.—Captains
henry Gosset, John Furneaux, Jodrell Leigh, and Joseph
O'Brien, to be Rear-Admirals on the Reserved Half-pay
List.—Captain Henry Smith, C. 8., to be Rear-Admiral of
the Blue.
The following captains, on the Retired List, have also
been promoted to be retired rear-admirals on the terms
proposed in the London Gazet(e of the Ist September, 18d6,
without increase of pay:—Captains Robert White Parsons,
Abraham Crawford, Russell Henry Manners, James
Tikonie,