The Sun.
London, England, 1855-06-06 00:00:00

TURKISH CONTINGENT.
George John Whyte Melville, Esq. late Lieutenant and
Captain, Coldstream Guards, being Esq.,
to the Turk-
ish Contingent, to have the local rack of Major in Turkey
while so employed.
The undermentioned gentlemen, having been appointed
to the Medical Staff of the Turkish Contingent, to have
local rank as follows, viz. :—To be Staff-Surgeon of the
First Class—J. Forbes Watson, Esq, To be Staff-Sur-
goons of the Second Class—Frederick Lewins, James A
Cooper, Alexander A. McDowell, Arthur F. Macaulay,
George A. Alloway, Archibald Irvine, M.D. To be As.
sistant-Surgeons—Henry Cumming, William W. Coleman,
Charles Ferguson, Arthur F. Ferguson, James W. Ca.
vanagh, James Williamson, George M`Gregor, Charles S.
Richardson, Charles It. Williams, Ferdinand Oderaine,
John B. Posnett. To be Acting Assistant-Surgeons—
Francis L. Gunn, Richard G. White.
MEMORANDUM.—The appointment of Acting Assistant-
Surgeon Thomas Chaytor Beale, to bear (late 3d May,
1855, and not 23d of that month, as previously stated.
BREVET.
The undermentioned promotions to take place conse-
quent on the death of the following officers, viz.:--
Lieutenant-General Sir G. C. D'Aguilar, G.C.8., died
21st May, 1855 ;
General Sir W. Macbean, K.C.8., died 24th May, 1855 ;
General Lord C. S. Manners, K.C.8., died 25th May,
1855 :
Major-General Honourable J. Yorke Scarlett, bei,g the
senior supernumerary Major-General, to succeed to the
vacancy on the fixed establishment.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. E. W. Inglis, 32d Foot, to be
Colonel in the Army.
Major G. A. Durnford, 27th Foot, to be Lieut.-Colonel
in the Army.
Captain Augustus F. Jenner, 11th Foot, to be Major in
the Army.
The undermentioned promotion to take place consequent
upon the death of the following officers, viz :
General P. Bonham, died 19th April, 1855
General Sir W. Macbeau, died 24th May. 1855 ;
General Lord C. S. Manners, died 25th May, 1855 :
Lieut.• General Sir Archibald Maclaine, K.C.8., to be
General.
COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
Ist Regiment of Derbyshire Militia—Capt. J. E. Lev&
son Gower to be Paymaster.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
County of Forfar—Wm. Kennedy Erskine to be Deputy-
Lieutenant; the Hon. Claude Bowes Lyon to b© Deputy-
Lieutenant.
County of Middlesex-,-George Woodroffe Franklyn,
Esq., M.P., to be Deputy-Lieutenant; Alfred Plantagenet
Somerset, Esq., to be Deputy-Lieutenant.
Dorset Regiment of Militia—Robert Clarke, Gent., to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Penton, resigned ; Major George
Colby Loftus to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Jacob, de-
ceased ; Captain William Lewis Henning to be Major,
vice Loftus, promoted ; Lieutenant John Gollop to be
CaptainP vice Henning, promoted ; Lieutenant Robert
Francis Molesworth, late of the Indian Army, to be Lieu-
tenant, vice Gollop, promoted ; Ensign _Reginald Hussey
to bo Lieutenant, vice Ewens, appointed to the 30th Foot;
I Arthur Bond, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Wright, appointed
to the 9th Foot; Freeman Augustus Padmore, Gent., to
be Ensign, vice Hussey, promoted.
The Duke of Lancaster's Own Regiment of Yeomanry
Cavalry—The Hon. Algernon Egerton to be Lieutenant;
The Hon. Walter Harbord to be Cornet.
2d Regiment of Royal Lancashire Militia, the Duke of
Lancaster's Own Rifles-- Ensign Edward Averill Lucas to
be Lieutenant ; Frederick Cross, Gent., to be Ensign, vice
Laces, promoted.
3d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia—
Adjutant John Rooper to serve with the rank of Captain;
James Clarke Hicks, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Fenton,
promoted.
4.41 or Duke of Lancaster's Own (Light Infantry) Royal
Lancashire Militia—Lieutenant Lawrence Heyworth to be
Captain, vice Myers, resigned ; Ensign John Calcott
Beatty to be Lieutenant, vivo Heyworth, promoted.
Renfrewshire Regiment of Militia—Lieutenant Daniel
Shaw Stewart to be Captain, vice Reid, resigned ; Ensign
Robert Walkinshaw Yount to be Lieutenant, vice Stewart;
William Ferrier, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Young; Robert
Anderson, Gent., to be Ensign.
76th or Inverness, Banff, Elgin, and Nairn Regiment of
Militia— William Alfred Bruce Mackintosh, Esq., younger,
to be Lieutenant.

3d Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia—Walter
Hedger, Gent., to be Ensign.
North York Rifle Regiment of Militia—Adjutakb
Du-
gald Stewart Miller to be Captain.
Bedfordshire Regiment of Militia—Reginald Piffard,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Grayson, promoted.
Hertfordshire Militia—Henry Francis Coley, Gent., to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Francis Robinson, Gent., re-
signed. _ _

Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry Militia—John Barrett
Lennard Nevinson, Gent., to be Ensign.
West Suffolk Regimet of Militia—George Alexander
Patten, Gent., to be Ensign.
. Light Infantry Battalion of the Royal Sussex Militia—
Ensign Thomas Faulconer Wisden to be Lieutenant, vice
Biddulph, resigned.
Haddingfon, Berwick, Linlithgow, and Peeblesshires
Regiment of Militia Artillery—Richard Coventry Arm-
strong Hamilton, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant.
Ist Regiment of Royal Cheshire Militia—Edward Jeff-
cock, Gent. (late Lieutenant in the Ist West York Yeo-
manry), to be Lieutenant ; John Calborne, Gent. (late
Bombay 13th Native Infantry), to be Lieutenant.
Royal Cornwall and Devon Miners' Regiment of Militia
—Henry Clark, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant.
Ist or Western Regiment of Norfolk Militia—John
Bryce Wilkinson, Gent., to be Ensign.
Ist Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia—
Ensign George William Henry Holyoake to be Lieutenant,
vice Allen, appointed to 60th Foot ; Ensign Hervey Tal-
bot to be Lieutenant, vice A'Court, resigned ; Edward
Allan, Gent., to be Ensign.
9d Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia—Win.
Wogan the younger, Gent., to be Ensign.
Royal Cumberland Regiment of Militia—Gee. Anthony
Harrison, Esq., late Captain in the East India Company's
Service, to Ibe Captain.
Westmoreland and Cumberland Regiment of Yeomanry
Cavalry—Frederick Ulric Graham, Esq., to be Captain,
vice Arthur Lowther, deceased; John Wm. Marshall,
Gent., to be Cornet, vice Hamilton, promoted ; Wm. Fin-
lay Hapilton, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Graham, pro-
moted ; Sir Henry Ralph Vane, Bart., to be Lieutes.nt,
vice Studholme, resigned; Robert George Brisco, Gent.,
to be Cornet, vice Vane, promoted.
Queen's Own Regiment of Oxfordshire Yeomanry
Cavalry—Cornet T. R. B. Cartwright to be Lieutenant,
vice Stratton, promoted.
Royal Sherwood Foresters or Nottinghamshire Regiment
of Militia—Alfred Coope, Eaq. to be Captain, vice Drury,
resigned ; William Grant, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice
Rolleston, resigned.
Southern Regiment of Nottinghamshire Yeomanry
Cavalry Cornet S. W. Clowes to be Lieutenant, vice
Sutton, resigned.
Lanarkshire Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—Lieut.
John George Chancellor to be Captain, vice Lockhart re-
signed ; Cornet Hugh Mossman to be Lieutenant,
vice
Chancellor promoted.
[The following Appointment is substituted for that which
appeared in the Gazette of April 27.]
Ist Durham Regiment of Militia—Robert Warner Stone,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Atcheson, promoted.
[The following is substituted for that which appeared in
tho Gazette of May 22.]
Ist Dtirham Regiment of Militia—Compton Legge,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Sowerby, promoted. The
ap-
pointment of H. E. Harrison, Gent., is cancelled.

Provisional Depot Battalion—Captain G. S. Peard, 20th
Foot, to be Assistant-Adjutant.
UNATTACHED.
Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Thomas Heyland, Ma-
jor of the 95th Foot, to have his Brevet rank converted
into substantive rank, nailer the warrant of the 6th Octo-
ber, 1854.
MEMORANDU3I.—The commission of Major William Mac.
Mahon, of the 44th Foot, to be antedated to 12th Decem-
ber, 1834, but not to carry back pay.
BREVET.
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel David Forbes, retired full -
pay, of the 91st Foot., to be Colonel in the Army, the rank
being honorary only; Major Henry Edward ArGee, of the
19th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army; Captain
John William Reynolds, on half-pay-Unattached, Deputy
Assistant-Adjtitant-General at Head-Quarters, to be Major
in the Army ; Captain &rope Barnard, of the Tipperary
Militia, attached to the Turkish Contingent, to have the
local rank of Major while so employed.
HOSPITAL STAFF.
Inspector-General of Hospitals, with local rank, Wlter
Henry, M.D., to be Inspector-General cf Hospitals ;a In-
spector-General of Hospitals, with local rack, William
Munro to be Inspector-General of Hospitals ; Deputy
Inspector-General of Hospitals. Andrew Ferguson, M.D.,
to be Inspector-General of Hospitals, with local rank, vice
Munro, who retires upon half-pay • Deputy Inspector-
General of Hospitals A. Melvin to be'lnspector-General of
Hospitals, with local rank, vice Henry, who retires upon
half-pay ; Acting Assistant-Surgeon Henry Horlock has
been permitted to resign his appointment.
BRITISH FOREIGN LEGION.
Colonel John Kinloch to be Inspector.
To bo Assistant-Inspectors with the rank of Captain
while so employed—Edmund- St. John Mildmay, Esq.,
formerly of the Austrian Imperial Hussars ; Michael Fos-
ter Ward, Esq., late 90th Foot.
Depot at Shorncliffe—John Francis Power, Esq., late
Major 35th Foot, to be Major-Commandant with the
Brevet rank of Lieutenant-Colonel while so employed ;
Richard Allister Bowyer, Esq., to bo Staff Paymaster ;
Charles Knight, Esq., to be Staff-Quartermaster • Fabian
Samoje, Esq. to be Surgeon; the Rev. Heinrich Offer-
mann to be Field Chaplain.
Depot at Helikolan.l —Lieutenant•Colonel Henry Stein-
bach to be Commandant Charles Addison, Esq., to be
Staff-Paymaster; Edward Miles, Esq., to be Staff-Quar•
termaster; Patrick Gammie, Esq., to bEtStaftSurgeou Eel
Class.
First Jager or Rifle Battalion—Major Christian Sieg-
fried von Bassewitz to be Major. Commandant.
First Line Battalion—Edward Kent Murr .y, Esq., for-
merly of the British Auxiliary- Legion,
to be Major Com-
mandant, with the Brevet rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in
the Army while so employed ; Augustus Ferdinand Shroer
to he Major.
Second Line Battalion—Hans Hornemann von Aller to
be Major Commandant.