The Sun.
London, England, 1855-12-01 00:00:00

BREVET.

The Commission as Colonel in the Army of Thomas
Stirling Begbio, Esq., late of 44th Foot, to bear date 20th
June, 1854, and not 20th June, 1855, as stated in the
Gazette of 9th ultimo.
Captain Henry William Donnie, retired full pay, 28th
Foot, to be Major in the Army, the rank being honorary
only.
Captain Nelson Fleming Suckling, 67th Foot, to be
Major in the Army.
Brevet-Major Nelson Fleming Suckling, 67th Foot, to
be,Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army.
Captain Charles Henry Knox, lst West India Regiment,
to be Major in the Army.
Brevet-Major Charles Henry Knox, Ist West, India Re-
giment, to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army.
Edward Smallwood, Esq., to have the temporary rank
of Captain while serving on the Staff of the British Italian
Legion.
The date of the Commission of Captain H. L. Cafe, 94th
Foot, as Major, with temporary rank while employed, with
the British Swiss Legion, to be May 14, and not Nov. 2,
1855, as previously stated.
For Brevet-Major Henry Atwell Lake, of the Madras
Engineers, to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army, for his services
in the defence of Kars, which appeared in the Gazette of
the 13th inst., read Brevet-Major Henry Atwell Lake, of
the Madras Engineers, to have the rank of Lieut.-Col. in
the Army in the East Indies, for his services in the defence
of Kars, Nov. 2, 1855.
The following gentlemen to have the temporary rank of
Acting Assistant-Surgeon while employed with the Turkish
Contingent J. M`Kenzie and James Gory.
The commission of Major-General Sir William Eyre,
K.C.8., as Lieutenant-General with local rank in Turkey,
to bear date sth Aug., 1855, instead of sth Oct., 1855.
General Sir James Simpson, G.C.8., the Senior Super-
numerary General, to be placed on the fixed Establishment
of Generals, consequent on the death of the following
Officers :

General Sir G. Napier.
General H. D'Oyly.
General Sir John Brown.

The under-mentioned Officers of the East India Com
pang's Service, retired upon full pay, to have a step of
honorary rank, as follows :
To be Colonel—Lieutenant Edward Anstruther Farqu-
harson, Bombay Artillery.
To be Lieutenant-Colonels—Major Charles Sampson, St.
Helena Infantry ; Major George Stephens Brown, Bom-
bay Infantry ; Major William George Hebbert, Bombay
Engineers ; Major Peter Eyles Lingen Rickards, Madras
Infantry ; Major Josiah Smith, Madras Infantry ; 'Major
Charles Hagart, Bengal Infantry.
To be Majors—Captain John Warrall Torbett, St. He-
lena Infantry ; Captain Charles Andrew Kitson, Bengal
Light Cavalry.
WHITEHALL, Nov. 30.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of the Stirling.
shire, &c., or 90th Regiment of Militia, bearing the title
of " The Highland Borderers Light Infantry."
COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
East Kent Regiment of Militia—Thomas Joseph Atkin-
son, Esq., to be Paymaster.
Oxfordshire Regiment of Militia —Harry Lee Carter,
Esq., to be Paymaster from the 21st September, 18 ,5.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
County of Kent—The Honourable Francis Thomas Do
Grey Cowper, commonly called Lord Viscount Fordwich,
to be Deputy Lieutenant ; Samuel Long, Esq., to be De-
puty Lieutenant ; Sir Thomas Noel Harris, Knight ;
William Monins Esq., Lieutenant-Colonel of the Est
Kent Regiment Of Militia, to be Deputy Lieutenant ; Ed-
ward Charles Hales Wilkie, Esq., to be Deputy Lieu-
tenant; Robert Matthew Isacke, Esq., to be Deputy
Lieutenant.

Kent Militia Regiment of Artillery—John Stannard ,
Gent., from the Pith Middlesex Militia, to be Second
Lieutenant.

Ist Regiment of tho Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia.—
Captain William Assheton Cross to be Major, vice Fielden,
resigned ; Lieutenant Charles Mackay to be Captain, vice
Cross, promoted ; Ensign Howard Thos. Spence Campion
to be Lieutenant, vice Mackay, promoted; Ensign John
Scott to be Lieutenant.

2d Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia.—
Ensign William Wogan the younger to be Lieutenant, vice
Keen, resigned.
Cambridgeshire Militia.—Edward Muriel Martin, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Morley, promoted.
Norfolk Militia Artillery—The Honourable Edward
Stourton to be Second Lieutenant, vice Tredcroft, pro-
moted.

Hertfordshire Militia—Ensign Robert Bruce Fellows to
be Lieutenant, vice Samuel Wood Graves, resigned ;
Arthur Frovis Wentworth Bennett, Gent., to be Ensign,
vice George Thomas Gape, resigned.
Ist, or South Durham Regiment of Militia—Thomas
Charles Johnson Sowerby, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Winu,
promoted.
90th, Stirlingshire, &0., Militia, or Highland Borderers
Light Infantry—John Guise Dougal, Esq., to be Lieu-
tenant, vice Graham, promoted.
Royal Flintshire Militia—Ensign Geo. Gordon Warren
to be Lieutenant ; Jos. Booth Gretton, Gent., to be En-
sign, vice Warren.
Prince of Wales's Royal Regiment of Renfrew Militia—
Ensign Robt. Dunmore Napier to be Lieutenant, vice
Scott, appointed to an Ensigncy in the 47th Regiment ;
Frederick Wm. E. Cameron, Gent., to be Ensign, ♦ics
Napier, promoted.

West York Rifle Regiment of Militia Ensign
James Lees Harwar to be Lieutenant, vice Mason, re-
signed ; Assistant-Surgeon HenryMuscroft to be Surgeon,
vice Muscroft, resigned ; Ensign James Urquhart Mosso
to be Lieutenant, vice Allen, resigned ; Christopher John
Lloyd, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Mosse, promoted.
3d Regiment (Light Infantry) of West York Militia—
Lieutenant Frederick Durham to be Captain, vice Faviell,
resigned ; Ensign Arthur Joliffe Tufnell to be Lieutenant,
vice Durham, promoted.
4th Regiment of West York Militia—Charles Thomas
Canty, Gent., to be Ensign.
sth Regiment of West York Militia—John Whitacre
Allen, Gent., to be Lieutenant.

6th Regiment of West York Militia—John Stanfield,
Gent., to be Ensign. '

NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.

Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-House, Nov. 29.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested therein,
that preparations are now making for the intended
distribution of proceeds arising from the Russian barque
Carl, captured on the 25th April, 1854, by the Avon, ten-
der to ber Majesty's ship Impregnable.
Agents or other persons having any just and legal de-
mand unliquidated against the said proceeds are required
to transmit the pa7aculars of any such demand to the Re-
gistrar of the High Court of Admiralty, in order that the
same may be examirc 1, taxed, and allowed by that officer,
and paid under the sanction of the Judge of the said court.
Agents and all other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
of which they may be legally entitled to claim the share
belonging to any captor, are requested, with as little delay
as possible, to transmit tho same, accompanied by the usual
documents, to tie Prize Branch of tlio Department of the
" Accountant-General of the Navy, Admiralty, Somerset
House."
Duo notice will be given, by future advertisements in
the London Gazette, of the date proposed for the com-
mencement of distribution ; and, at the same time, the
amount of an individual's share in the respective classes
will be announced.