The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-10-05 00:00:00

FROM SATURD.4Y NIGHTS GAZETTE.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
War-Office, October.ll, 1824.
4th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant R. Lewis., from the
17th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice St. Quintin, who
exchanges.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Ensign H. R. Addison, from the 63th
Foot, to be Cornet, vice Dundas, who exchanges.
7th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant %Villiam Inge to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Williams, who retires. Cornet 11. W.
B. Portman, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Inge.
11th Ditto—Captain 11. Bond, from half-pay 19th Light Dragoons,
to be Captain, vice T. P. Barlow, who exchanges, receiving the
difference.
17th Ditto—Lieutenant M. C. D. St. Quintin, from the 4th Light '
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Lewis, who exchanges.
3el Regiment of Foot Guards—G. A. F. Houstoun, (lent. to be
Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Westenra, promoted
in the 75th Foot.
7th Regiment of Foot—Assistant Surgeon J. O'Reilly, from half-
pay Ist Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice James, appointed to
the Staff:
13th Ditto—Ensign J. Jones to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Rothe, deceased. R. W. Croke', Gent. to be Ensign, vice
Jones.
21st Ditto—Captain R. Doherty to be Major, by purchase, vice
Maclaine, promoted. Lieutenant M. Bemiford to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Doherty. Second Lieutenant J. P. Beete to be
k irst Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Beresfiwd. W. 11. Arm-
strong, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Beete.
30th Ditto—J. C. Battley, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Vanderzee, deceased.
35th Ditto—Lieutenant F. Moore, frcm the 87th Foot. to be
Lieutenant, vice Walsh, appointed to the Ist Royal Veteran
Battalion.
38th Ditto—Lieutenant C. J. Ropes, from the 2.1 West India
Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice J. W. Dopes, who retires upon
half-pay 21st Foot.
48th Dine—Assistant-Surgeon R. N. Starr, from half-pay of the I
Regiment, to he Assiatant-Surgeon.
57th Ditto—Brevet Major John Ovens, from half-pay 74th Foot,
to be Captain, vice W. W. Lewis, who exchanges.
10th Ditto—Second Lieutenant R. Price. from half-pay 2d Ceylon
Regiment, to be Second Lieutenant, vice C. W. V. Kruger, who
exchanges, receiving the difference-
-62d Ditto—Ensign (i, Damerum to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice %lichen, who retires.
63d Regiment of Foot—Brevet Major C. W. Kerr. from the 3d
Royal Veteran Battalion, to be Captain, vice Smith, who
exchanges.
65th Ditto—Cornet R. Dune" from the 6:h Dragoons, to be En-
sign, vice Addison, who exchanges.
60th Ditto—To he Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign J. Penn,
vice Smith, promoted. Ensign J. E. Muttic)m.y, vice Roy, de-
ceased. To be Ensign—W. Semple, jun. Gent. vice Munk-
bury.
75th Ditto—Major ILViscount Barnard to he lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Sir John Campbell. wi:o retires. Captain W.
sPAdam, to be Major, by purchase, vice Lord Barnard. Lieu-
tenant lion. J. C. Western. from the 3d Foot Guards, to be
Cs n, bi purchase, vice hPAdann.
87th Ditto—Lieutenant C. M. Christian, from the Ist Royal Vete-
ran Battalion, to be Lieutenant, vice Moore, appointed to the
3roli Foot.
91st Ditto--Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel J. Macdonald, to be Lieu-
tenant-Color-A. by purchase., vice Mac Neill, who retires. Capt.
R. Anderson to be Major. by purchase, rice Macdonald. Lieu-
tenant W. Fraser to be Captain, by purchase, vise Anderson.
Ensign G. A. Ramat to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Fraser. W. M. Weteahall, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
rice Barnes.
3d West India Regiment—Lieutenant J. Campbell, from the Cey-
lon Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Bet; .s, appointed to the
38th Foot.
Ceylon Regiment—Lieutenant T. E. Hodges. from half-pay 21st
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Campbell, appointed to the 2d %Vest
India Regiment.
Royal African Colonial Corps7--Hospital.Assistart John Roll (2d)
to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Geddes, whore appointment has
not taken place.
Ist Royal Veteran B.ittnlion--Lieuter.art T. Walsh, from the
35th Foot. to be Lice:clan.. vies: Uhrironac, appointed to 137th
Foot.
2d Royal Veteran Battalion—Captain W. Smith, from the 634!
Foot, to be Captain, vice Kerr, wbo exchanges. Assistant-Ser.
(ma W. Dillon. from half-pay 724 Foot, to be Assistant-Sur-
geon, vice W. Gardiner, who exchanges.
Veteran Companies for Service at Newfoundland—Assistant-Sur-
gem? J. Strachan, from half-pry id West India Regiment, to be
Assistant-Surgeon.