The Express.
London, England, 1863-01-24 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY,

(foil L.AsT NIGHT'S (satires.)
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Jan. 23.
Ist &Onset of Dragoon Gouda—Onset Henry Mitchell
Jame, from the 16th Lamm*, to be cornet. vice Arthur
Ocavies Hughes. tranderred to the 18th Hussars.
7th Dragoon Guards—CYptain Arthur Guano Bell Martin,
from the 92nd Foot, to be rsaptaiu, vice Jacob Comae
Murphy, who exchanges, receiving the former difference
between cavalry sad infantry.
3rd Husan—Lienteuant Frederick Grant Forsyth Grant to
be captain, by purchase, vice John Ormsby Phibbe. who
retires ; corset William Perinea Maxwell to be lieu-
tenant, by pucka**, vas Grant.
sth Laoars—Major William Hicks Slade to be lieutenant-
eolonel, by purchase. vice Robert Portal, who retires ;
Captain It illiam Godfrey Dunham Massy to be major, by
purchase. vim Slade ; Lieutenant Boyle Vandeleur to be
captain, by purchase, vice Many ; Cornet Francis Henry
Hamilton so be lieutenant, by porchsee. vice Vandeleur.
Itch Harr-in—Cornet John Mather to be lieutenant, by
purchase, vice George John BrudeneU Bruce. who retires.
18th Hussers--Oornet Arthur Octaviva Hughes, from the
let Dragoon Guards, to be cornet, vice Edward Bacot,
who has resigned.
Royal Renames—Captain Edward /fernery to be lieut.-
mot-colonel, vice William Hoary Horsier, who retires
upon full pay ; Second Captain Theodore •Entiliu.s Gala-
gen to be captain, vice Homely; Lieutenant Hector
Tolloch to be second captain, vice °Megan.
Military Train—Ensign Charles Stuart Can;pbell has bees
permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his
commission.
Ist Regiment of Foot--Lieutenant Edward Willoughby
Perrino, from the 87th Foot, to be lieutenant, vim Natha-
niel Stevenson. who exchanges ; Arthur Julian Hamlett,
gent., to be ensign by parchaee, vice Frank Rutley, who
retires.
Bth Foot—Major Thomas de C. Hamilton, from half-pay,
unattached, to be major, vice Edwin Cream Daniell, who
retina upon half-pay.
9th Foot—Lieatenant-Colonel Henry Disney Ellie, from •
depot hattalios, to be lieuteneet-colmel, vice Bawd-
Colonel William Inglis, who exchanges.
11th Foot—Captain Richard Rorke, from the 4th Went India
eteZegs.
Regiment, to be captain, vice David Baker Cobb, who
12th Foot—Egoism Charles Henry Gardner to be instructor
of musketa7, vice Lieutenant Gilbert De Lacy Lacy,
posted to the Ist battalion.
17th Foot—Geatlemen.Cadet Frederick Fenton Parkinson,
from the Royal Military College, to be ensign. by par-
chem. vice William Thomas M'Laoghlin, traderred to
the 48th Foot.
19th Foot—The appointment of Lieutenant James Koos. as
adjutant, to bear data 16th July, 1862, instead of 73rd
September, 1882.
48th Foot—Ensign St. John Belly to be lieutenant. without
purchase, vine 'Henry J. William Wilkinson, deceased;
Ensign William Richard Vaadeleur to be lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Pembroke O'Mord'ha H. Marshall, who
retires ; Ensign Walter Trealove Ellice, from the Ist Foot,
to be amigo. vice Bally; Eosins William Thomas
M'Laughlln. from the 17th Foot, to be amigo, vim Van-
dolour ; Frederick Percy Ryland, Gent., to be IMIP,
without purchase, vim Edwin Augustus Windsor, ea
mend.
49th Foot—Ensign Ferdiaand Russell to be lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Charles Cesar Weintan. who retiree
Gentleman Cadet George Charles Cockburn, from the
Royal Military College, to be cosign, by purchase, vice
Rummell.
60th Foot—Lieuteneat Cromer 'Ashburnham to be captain,
by purchase, vies Francis Charteria Fletcher. who re.
tire* ; Ensign George Edward Graham Foster Pigott to be
lieutenant by purchase, vice Ashburnham ; Julio Walker
Bernhard Parish, gent., to be ensign, by purchase, vice
Pigott.
87th Foot—Lieutenant Nathaniel &immerse, from the let
Foot, to be lieutenant, vice Edward Willoughby Pardoe,
who exchanges.
92nd Foot—Captain Jacob Comic Murphy, from 7th I
Dragoon Guards, to be captain, vice Arthur Gomm Bell
Martin, who exchanges.
93rd Foot—The following promotions to bear date 30th '
October, 1862, wetted of Ist November. ae stated in the 1
Gazette of the 30th December last :—BrmeaMajor
E S. F. G. Dawson, as major • Lieutenant A. 0. '
Taboteau, as captain ; Resign W. imbue, as lieutenant
96th Foot—Gentlemen Cadet Joie Henry Sewell Seagram,
from the Royal Military College, to be ensign, by pur-
chase, vies A. G. H. Chumb, promoted.
100th Foot—Captain Henry Elliott Bayly, from the Royal
Canadian Rifle Regiment, to be captain, vice John Clarke,
who exchanges.
102nd Foot—Lieutenant John Duncan to be adjutant,
105th Foot—Lieutessant Charles Frederick Bond to be

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adjutant.
101 th Foot—The were of the liedeaant appointed is
the Gazette of the 306 Elipbtabir, MU, is Remind, mid
aol litempated, ae this dated.
lat Wed Lelia Regiseed—Rrigra Harry Golding to be
lieutenant, without puedinse, vies A ugustua Temple,
demand. Bergmat Heavy heads Somerset Bolton, from
the Bt. Hada Regbasat, to be dolga, without purchase,
viol Goidiag.
4th West India Roginseat—Captsia David Baker °ebb,
from the 11th Fed, to be captain, vice Richard Rorke,
who azdanges.
Royal Canedma Ride Regiment—Cadaio John Clark*,
from the 100th Foot, to be captain, vice Henry Elliott
Bayly, who delving's.

DEPOT BATTALION.
Lieutenant-001°nel sad Brevet-Colonel William Inglis,
from the 9th Foot, to be lienteliaat-oolonel, vice Henry
Disney Ms, who exchangea
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Ella Assistant-Burgeon Robert William Jacliumo, from half
pay, to be staff amistant-surgeon, Moe Beootslaw James
Jandmestii, M. 8., appointed to the 93rd Foot.
BREVET.

Lienteeset-Colonel William Henry Horsley, of the Royal
Eagiosert, retired npoo foil pay, to have the honorary
rank of colonel; Captain and Brevet-Major Willis.
&gab" 7151.11 Foot. to be lieutetiant-colooel ; CaPesid
Erse* Le P.Roy, sth Foot, to be major ' • Second Captain
Chariot Fres Roberta, Royal Artillery, to be major.
The hitherto, promotions to take place conasquent es the
death of Oiresial Sir Philip Bainbriage, H.C.8., colossi of
the 99th Foot, is Dec. 20, 1862 :—Lientenant-Cleee-
rel Roderick colonel of the 78th Foot, to be
general ; Major-General William Crokat, os • special
rats of relater:bed pay, to have the, rank of lieutenant-
=; liajer-Geemel Robert Martin Leaks, major,
aly unattached. to hare the rank of lieutenant-gene-
rel ; Ihjor-Geseral Sir Abraham Arias eked. K.C.8.,
colonel of the 19th Foot, to be liontesant.geoand ; Brevet.
Colonel Thomas Charlton Smith. major on half-pay,
unattached, to have the rank of major-general ; Breve-
t:blood William Sutton, C. 8., from lieutenant-colooel,
half-pay, late of the 31st Foot, serving on the
Staff as brigadier-general, in command of a bri-
gade at Sborneliffe, to be major-general • Brevet
Lieutimant•Coloeel Adolphus Frederick B od, ea***
half-pay, Royal SUR Corps, sod Staff Officer of Per to be mama ; •Major Duncan Campbell, half
p▪
ay, unattached, to be lieutenant-col. eel ; Captain
George Lee Chaadler, Royal Artillery, to be major.
NdliollkllDA. —Brevet Lieutenant-Coloriel John Edward
=major, on half-pay, unattached, has been per-
to mire from the service by the side of his ems.
missice„ under the conditions of the Circular Memoran-
dum of Feb. 15, 186 L
The retirement from the service by the sale of his is
eat of Reseed Captain John Bowden Parkin, half-pay
Royal Artillery, which appeared in the Caulk of Dec. 9,
1882, has been casailled.

AD/11111•LTY, JAN. 23. —PROMOTIONS AND Al,
POUITNENTB. —Cososoder W. H. Blake, to the Alecto.
Lieutenant G. J. G. Purcell, to the Bbannos.
fiub-heuteoants the Hon. E. 8. Dawsou to ties Hazzard ;
sod E. Heals, to Um Alecto.
Seereme J. Betio, to the Bomrd ; J. Larder, C. H.
Fuller, H. Liddell, B. Davies, and C. R. Mee, to be doput7
imi=et hospitals and fleets oe the retired list.
Jumatant Surgeon Dr. E. Low, to the Buzzard.
Midshipmen R. H. Thornton, and A. M. Ducat to the
Huard ; A. C. Carew, to the Forte ; C. V. Almon and
T. B. Lev, to the Alecto • F. W. Gurney, J. Bt. V. Sta-
mmer, and W. D. Morris,. to the Nerciesus.

POBTSXOUTH, JAJ. 23.

FATAL. ACCIDWiT. A fatal accident occurred
this afterlives by the capsizing of a boat beloogiug to a
vaterrnaa. The wind has been blowing very fresh all day
hoes W.S.W., and the boat was returning from her Ma-
jesty's ship Egmont, now lying at Spithead, when she was
w
might by saudden squill and- upset. She contamed four
Cm:lnamely, the ratermaa, a seaman, and two women.
emma end ODA of the wasp's ere drowned, end
their bodies hare sot been reams:red. The mama was
aimed, and the other woman was brought shore alive. bet
died roes aftervardegrrm t/ e rffeets of .irn ersion. 71.47
TAM brought ashore by the cutter Topsy, belonging to Mr.
Jams thinett, Lloyd's agent at Portsmouth.

CHATHAM. JAE. 23.

A spacial meeting of tl.e local board of health
was held this morning for the purpose of taking into amid-
deratino the application from the War Department for leave
to extend the Ordnance establishment to the Military •road,
which will eecessitate the taking in sad emission one of the
public roads leading to the garrison. The board, after some
dimension, eormiented to the propane!, the goverenseut
wedertsiriog t^construct a new rood .10 feet in width. from
Globe! ice into Military-road, which latter tato be paved on
both rides, and banded over to the public, the government
Lkewiii, giving a site on which to erect a town hall and
ether public offices.

WOOLWICH, JAS. 23.

A 200-pounder Armstrong gun, manufactured at
the Warrick factory, oo the moule-loarliog principle, having
bees .object to every descrlption of proof, is ordered so be
forwarded from the Royal Arsenal to Shoeburyirees for a
swiss of experiments, which will take place in tire peewees
of a special eammittee of naval and military dicers. ap-
pointed for the purpose of reporting to the War Departmeet
is the relative merits of the Armstrong sad Whitworth
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