The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-03-14 00:00:00

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

War-Ofice, Afetch 11, 1825.
7th Regiment of Dragoon Guards--Aesistant-Surgeon John Moe.
rison, from the Ist Royal Veteran Battalion, to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Lister, promoted in the 94th Foot.
2d Regimens of Dragoons—Cornet James Richard Somerville,
from the 4th Light Dragoons, to be Cornet, vice IVyndhain,
promoted.
4th Regiment of bight Dragoons—Charles Villiers, Gent. to be
Comet, by purchase, vice Somerville, appointed to the 2d Drs.

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.ith Regiment of Foot—Ensign Hugh Barton, from half-pay 26th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Arthur Algernon Capel, who ex-
changes.
7th ditto—Captain Brabazon Disney to be Major, by purchase, vice
Carter, promoted.
Lieutenant Matthew Higgins to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Disney.
Ensign Augustus Charles Skynner, from the 84th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Higgins.
14th ditto—Lieutenant Allan Stewart, trom half-pay Rifle Brigade,
to be Lieutenant, vice Tinling, appointed to the 34th root.
19th ditto--Lieutenant Charles Berkeley Berkeley, from half-pay
71st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Charles Edwards, who ex-
changes, receiving the difference.
20th ditto—Lieutenant Donald Campbell, from the 79th Foot, to
be Lieutenant, vice Butler, who exchanges.
24th ditto—Ensign and Acting-Adjutant Daniel Riley to be Ad.
jutant, vice Child, who resigns the Adjutantcy only.
20th ditto—Lieutenant Thomas Swyny to be Captain, without put.
chase, vice Hollis, promoted in the Royal African Colonial
Corps.
Ensign Thomas Lingard to be Lieutenant, vice Swyny.
George Darby Griffith, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Lingard.
27th ditto— —Durnford, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Howard, appointed to tile 711 loot.
30th ditto--Lietveaant William Baxter, from half-pay 22d Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Charles Burnley, who exchanges.
32d ditto—Lieutenant Charles S. Tinling, from the 14th Foot, to
be Lieutenant. vice John 31ontgowerie, who retires upon half-
pay Rifle Brigade.
42d ditto—Lieutenant William Fitzgerald, front half-pay 72d Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vire Alexander 1/unbar, who exchanges.
63i ditto—Lieutenant William Hughes to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Kerr, who retires.
Cornet Lord J.imes Fitzroy, from the 10th Light Dragoons, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hughes.
69Lh ditto—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Abraham Collins
Anderson, Gent vice Penn, promo.ed ; and Second Lieutenant

John Nrhitchurch Bennett, 6m y 3.1 Ceylon Regiment.
71st ditto—Lieutenant Stepney St. George, front half-pay 116th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice John Synge Fulliott, who ex-
chat] qc:i.
73d ditto—Ensign James Comte to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Steuart, promoted in the 91st Foot.
Ensign Honourable Robert Howard, from the 27th Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Coane.
'‘l9th ditt 3—Lieutenant Thomas Lewis Butler, from the 20th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Campbell, who exchanges.
Lieutenant Duncan 31.Dougall to be Adjutant, vice Campbell, who
resigns the Adjutantcy only.
84th ditto—Alfred broom, tient. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Skynner, promoted in the 7th Foot.
91st ditto—Lieutenant Robert Steuart, from the 73d Foot, to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Steuart, deceased.
Lieutenant Andrew Putison Carlisle, from half-pay 64th Foot, to
be Lieutenant, vice John Richard Sneyd Rainsbottom, who ex-
changes.
Royal African Colonial Corps--. Major Edward Purdon to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Chisholm, deceased.
Captain John Joseph Hollis, front the 25th Foot, to be klajtx,
without purchase, vice Purdon.
UNATTACHED.

At &kw Jobn Carter, fron;ZieftilFoot,iO be Lieutenant-Colonel
of Infantry, by purchase, vice Lieutenant-General boxed Gra-
ham, who rams.

MEMORANDUM.

The under mentioned apioininienti,aiifated in the Gazette of the
25th December last, have not taken place.
Royal African Colonial Corps—Captain Findley, from the 2d West
India PPgintent, to be Captain, vice Dawson, who retires upon
half-pay 28th Foot.
2d West India Regiment—Captain John Anderson, from half_
pay 28th Foot, to be Captain, vice Findley, appointed to the
Royal African Colonial Corps.
The under-mentioned Officers of the Royal Malta Fencible Regi-
ment are to receive commissions, In confirmation ut' the appoint-
ments they previously held in that Corps, with the dates of such
original appointments:—
Colonel Court Francis 'liras* from half.pay Sicilian Regiment,
to be Colonel.
To be Captains, with local and temporary rank—Marquis Guisep.
pe de Piro • Michael Muscat, Esq. ; Saverio Mitrovich, Esq.;
Francisco Buaaiett, Esq.
To be Lieutenants, with local and temporary rank—Glaudlo Bon-
nen°, Gent.; (fio Battista Virtu, (lent.; Vincenzo Cararra,
Gent. ; Paolo Ellul, Gent.
To be Enaigna—Sergeant-Major James Galland, from Slat Foot;
Carlo Cute*, Gent. with local and temporary rank; Paolo
Camilleri, Gent. with local and temporary rank ; Vincenzo 80.
narks, Gent. with local and temporary rink.
To be Adjutant—Lieutenant John (louder.

To be Primaster—Vicenzo Rizzo, Esq.
To be Surgeon—Giuseppe Camilleri, M.D.
Royal East India Volunteers—Lieutenant Robert Smith to be

Captain, vice lilediev, who resigns.
To be Lieutettants—Knsign Chaim Hebord, vice Smith; Ensign
William Heathcote, vice Keith, who resigns; Ensign Jam
Brown, vim Fletcher, who resigm.
To be Ensigns—John Daniel Ritherdon Gent. vice Hebard ;
Richard Chute Codrington, Gent. vice Ilelthcote; William Wal-
pole White, Gent. vice Brown; George Cox, Gent. vice Powell,
who resigns.