The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-09-21 00:00:00

HOSPITAL STAFF,

To he 11wspital-Assistants to the Forces—P. Anglin. M.D.. vice
Davey, promoted in the 7th Font ; D. Iredingham. M.D., vice
Hyde, promoted in 10th Foot : R. Tuthill, 1‘1.D., vice Crichtim,
promoted in 35th root; It. Uliipatt. Gent. vice Ryan, promoted
in Royal African Colonial Corp• ; J. Poole. (lent. 'ice D. Brown,
promoted in the let West India Regiment ; 11. C irlinc, Gent.
vice Assistant-Surgeon IValsh, who retires upon half pay.
COMMISSARIAT._
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To be Commiviariel-Gen;ral to the rorcei—Deputy Commissurieu-
Genetail 1. Routh, and T. P. lr.conthe.
BREVET.

J. 11. Fityjmon, E'q. late Brevet Lieut.-Colonel and Major upon
half-nay York Clumeura, to bare the rank of Lieut -Colonel on
the Continent of Europe only.
GARRISONS.
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Lieut.-General Hon. Sir X:f10ir,67.6.13. to be Lieutenant-Go.
rernor of Chelsea Hospital, vice Sir H. Calvert. deceased ;
General J. Hay to be Lieutenant-Governor of Edinburgh Castle,
rice Sir A. Hope ; Lieut.eileneort W. Thomas to be Lieetatont-
Governor of Tynentooth, vice ',lent...General Hay.
I IN'A TTACH ED.

To be Lientenant•Colonels of Infantry, by purchase—Majors R.
Cruise- from thellth Foot; .1. Fleming. from the 22al Foot: and
R. R. Cole., from the 76th Foot ; Captain E. Clive, from the let
or Grenadier Font Guards; Brvet Lieut.-Colonel P. IVode-
house, from the 97th Font.
To be Majors of Infantry, by purchase.CaptainsJ.Wilsoit. from
the 74th Foot; R. Connop, from the 93d Fort: W. D. Mercer,
from the 3(1 Dragoon Guards; C. C. Blanc, from the 90th Foot;
H. Mallory, from the 9th bight Dragoons ; T. 31olyiteux, from
the Ist West India Regiment; A. W. Dashwood, from the 71st
Foot ; W. Hodgson, tram the 35th Foot ; J. Rogue, from the
27th Font ; It. Garrett, from the 20th Foot ; A. bane, from the
12th Light Dragoons; lion. J. Massey. from the Cape Corps
(Cavalry); and Rove P. Gilbert, from the 211‘h Foot; Brevet
Lieut.-Colonel lion. G. L. Dawson, from the 65:11 Foot ; Cap.
tains Lord E. Hay, from the 721 Foot ; J. P. Holford, from the
25th Foot; and It. W. Gordon, from the 19th Foot.
To be Captains of Infantry, by purchase—Lieutenants M. %hell,
from the 60th Foot ; J. A. Campbell, from the 24th Foot ; W.
Trevelyan, from the 45th Foot ; 0. Phibbs, front the 911th Foot ;
A. Gammell, front the 2111: Foot ; 11. C. Tethered, from the
41st Foot ; G. E. Thnrold, from the 15th Foot ; W. Dungan,
from the 17th Light Dragoons; J. R. Hay. from the 6th Dra•
goon Guards; and J. Parker, from the 90th Foot.
To be Lieutenants of Infantry, by purchase—Second Lieutenant
A. Webber, from the 21st Foot; Ensigns (1. Wynne. from the
61st Foot; G. 11. Alathew, from the 5211 Foot t J. B. Oliver,
front the 411th Foot; and J. Lawthrd, from the 63d Foot.
To he Ensign, by purchase—G. K. Corfield, Gent.
UNATTACHED.
The under-mentioned Officers, having Brevet rank superior to
their regimental COITIVIIIIOIIOIIS, have accepted promotion upon half-
pay, according to the General Order of April 25, 1326:—
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonels A. W. :Mcdonnell, from the 25th
Foot: J. AL Sutherland, from the 35th Foot—to be Lieutenant-
Colonels of Infantry.
Brevet-!Majors W. Green. from the 35. h Foot; J. Brine, from the
7th Foot ; T. Champ, from the 43d Foot ; G. A. Eliot, from the
68th Foot—to be Majors of Infantry.
MEMORANDA.
The under-mentioned Officers have been allowed to dispose of
their half-pay :
Lieutenant-Colonels F. Williams. R. Dickenson, Lt. Arnett, J.
Vallack, A. Stransham—Royal Shrines.
Majors M. R. Glaze, .1. B. Fletcher, W. Thomson, J. Campbell,
E. 11. Garthwaite, P. b. Perry, E. Jones, and C. Epworth—
Royal Marines; 31. 111.Phervon and A. Creighton, Uunat-
cached ; W. Haley (Lieutenant-Colonel). Nova Scotia Fen-
able% ; A. Campbell, Unattached; W. Rowe and A. Sheirpe,
Royal Marines; B. 0. Inane, 4th Ceylon Regiment; R. Foy
(Lieutenant-Colonel), anti 11. %r. Creswell, Royal Marines.
Captains W. Clifford, 3d Foot ;G. de Chassepot, half-pay York
Hussars; C. Reynell, 4th West Indirsitegitnent.
Lieutenants G. Wallace, 3d Royal Veteran Battalion; Sir G. R.
Farmer, Bart. 2311 Foot; W. F. Ebbart, 2d Royal Veteran
Battalion; A. Johnston, half-pay, Dublin Regiment; T. Barry,
half-pay, 04th Foot.
Ensign W. Browne, 4th West India Regiment.
The appointment of Sergeant-Major Pollock, from the Royal
Matinee, to be Adjutant in the frllth Foot, with the rank of Ensign,
staled to have taken place on the 3d inst. has been cancelled.
The appointment of Captain William Chalmers, from half-pay
52d Foot, to he Captain in the 48th Foot, stated to have taken place
on the oth June last, has been cancelled.
Ensign krancis hlacnamara, of the Cape Corps, has been super-
seded.
The appointment of Lieutensnt William Gordon, from half-pay
York Light Infantry Volunteers, to the 2d West India Regiment,
stated to have taken place on the 231 February last, has been curt-
celled.
The Christian names of Major Hall, who was promoted to an
Unattached Majority, on the Cat Augttst last, are Jasper Thylor.
The date of Captain Patton's eichnnge from the 3d Foot to the
12th Foot is Ifith August, and not 29th August, 1826, us stated in
the Gazette of 29th ult.
The commission of Staff Assistant-Surgeon Cornelius Wood has
been antedated to 25th March, 1025.

Tee ARMY.—Detachments of recruits arrived' in town
yesterday morning from Bristol, and received orders to
embark this morning, on board a steam-vessel in the river,
for Gravesend, on route to join their respective corps and
depots at Chatham, Canterbury, and Dover.
Asa party of the depot was on their way to the barracks
from the Catholic chapel in Coal Harbour-lane, Canter-
bury, a chimney-sweep, without cause or provocation,
knocked down five or six• of the men ; he was, however,
overpowered by other soldiers on the spot, who made cap-
ture of him ; and .after an examination before the Mayor of
this city, he wu bound over till the Sessions.—KratiA
Chroxick.