The Sun.
London, England, 1855-08-04 00:00:00

THE LONDON GAZETTE OF LAST _NIGHT.

WAR-OFFICE, AUG. 3.
4th Regimen+ of Light Dragoons—To be Cornets, by
purchase—The Honourable Frederick George Ellis, vice
Weatherley, promoted; James Roxburgh, Gent., vice
Winstanley, promoted.
12th Light Dragoons—Captain A. U. Wombwell, from
the 62d Foot, to be Captain, vice Williams, who exchanges.
13th Light Dragoons—Stanley D'Astel Calvert Clarke,
Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Maclean,
promoted.
Grenadier Guards—Lieutenant and Captain Robert
Anstrutber to be Adjutant, vice Cast, who resigns the
Adjutancy only.
Ist Regiment of Foot—The promotion of Ensign G. G.
Stewart, as stated in the Gazette of the 26th June,
1855. is towards completion of establishment, and not vice
Creagh, as previously stated.
3d Foot—Charles George John Torriano, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Astley, appointed to the
6th Dragoons.
4th Foot—Lieutenant and Quartermaster James Ander-
son, from the 48th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Bond,
promoted without purchase, to an Unattached Company ;
Ensign W. Fagan to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice An•
derson, who retires.
7th Foot—Lieutenant J. F. Hickie to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Pearson, appointed to the Grenadier
Guards ; Ensign R. W. Sparks to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Hickie; Francis John Foster, Gent., to be
En-
sign,
by purchase, vice Sparks.
Bth Foot—Ensign W. H. Mounsteven, from the 44th
Foot to be Ensign, without purchase, vice M`Namee, pro-
moted in the 72d Foot.
9th Foot—Henry Kitchener, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase.
13th Foot—Ensign H. A. C. Wroughton, from the 52d
Foot, to be Lieutenant, without purchase. To be Ensigns
without purchase—Lieutenant William Stroker Cunning-
hams, from the Royal Perth Militia; Alexander Baring
Bingham, Gent. Toe surname of the Ensign app doted
from the Louth Militia to the 13th Foot, on the 20th of
July, is Henzell, and not Hewgell, as previously stated.
17th Foot—Augustus L'Estrange, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase; Lieutenant Roger Swire to be Adju-
tant, vice MTherson, who resigns the Adjutancy only.
18th Foot—Lieutenant W. N. Franklyn, from the Slat
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Faircloth, who exchanges.
19th Foot—Ensign George Forbes to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Scott, deceased ; Conynghame
Jours Backas, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Forbes.
21st Hoot—Brevet-Ms* -Teeellalerell. to be Major,
without purchase; vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Hon.
James Lyon Browne, whose Brevet Rank has been con-
verted into Substantive Rank, under the Royal Warrant
of 6th October, 1554 ; Lieutenant Roger Killeen to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Dalyell. To be Lieu-
tenants, without purchase—Ensign John Bennett, vice
Killeen ; Ensign E. P. Chichester. To be Ensigns, with-
out purchase Lieutenant Henry do Montfort, from the
Longford Rifle Regiment of Militia, vice Bennett; James
H. Patrickson, Gent., vice Chichester; Assistant-Surgeon
James Castor Smith, from the Staff, to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Patrickson, who resigns.
23d Foot.—The first Christian name of Ensign Fitzßoy,
eppointed to the 23d Foot, on 20th July,. 1835, is
Wrinthesley, and not Wriottesley as previously stated.
25th Foot.--Ensign C. G. Harison to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Breedon, who retires.
2-;th Foot.—George William Henry Wardell, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice King, promoted in the
56th Foot.
29th Foot.—Serjeant-Major John James Bailey to be
Ensism, without purchase, vice Smith, promoted.
32d Foot—To be Lieutenants without purchase—Ensign
C. M. Foster, vice Kirkwood, deceased ; Ensign W. M.
Crowdy, vice Foster, whose promotion on May 29 has been
cancelled. To be Lieutenant by purchase—Ensign R. T.
Knox, vice O'Callaghan, promoted.
34th Foot—For Eusig I JameseL. Stack, in the Gazette of
July 27, read Thomas L. Stack.
35th Foot—Ensign M. M. Pohle to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Tennant, who retires.
37th Foot—George Goodridge Fraser, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Gubbins, promoted in the
56th Foot.
'„39th Foot—Lieut. F. W. Foster to be Captain, without
purchase, vice E. B. Maunsell, killed. To be Lieutenants,
without purchase—Ensign H. L. Nicholls, vice Foster;
Ensign T. R. Gosselin, vice Nicholls, whose promotion on
27th July, 1855, has been cancelled. To be Ensign, with-
out purchase—Sergeant John Shaiples, vice Gosselin, pro-
moted.
40th Foot—Ensign F. W. Osborne to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Gardyne, who retires.
41st Foot—Lieutenant H. V. Pennefather, from the
22d Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Bourne, who
retires ; Ensign T. F. Boddington to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Hamilton, whose promotion, by purchase,
on the 24th November, 1854, has been cancelled.
44th Foot—Ensign It. M. Rogers to be Lieutenant,
without purchase. To be Ensigns, without purchase
Ensign E. W. Bennett, front the 59th Foot ; John Rice
Newbolt, Gent., vice Rogers, promoted.
47th Foot —Serjeant Thomas Quinn, to be Ensign, with-
out purchase.
4,ith Foot—Quartermaster-Serjeant John Maitland to
bo Quartermaster, vice Anderson, appointed to the 4th
Foot.
50th Foot—Lieutenant E. C. Autrobus to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Thack well, who retiree ; Ensign E. H.
H. Massy to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Antrobus ;
the surname of the officer gazetted as Ensign on the 27th
July, 1855, is Burnand, and not Burnird.
52d Foot—Richard Davies Burroughs, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Wroughton, promoted in the
13th Foot.
55th Foot—Ensign G. F. Parke to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Roxby, promoted. •
56th Foot—Lieutenant A. W. Joyce, from the 2d West
India Regiment, to be Captain, without purchase ; Ensign
L. S. King, from the 26th Foot, to be Lieutenant, without
purchase ; Augustus Spitler, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase.
59th Foot—Archibald Shaw, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice E. W. Bennett, appointed to the 44th
Foot.
60th Foot—The surname of the offic' sr gazetted as En-
sign on the 27th July is Northey and not Northy.
62d Foot—Captain A. W. Williams, from the 12th Light
Dragoons, tobe Captain, vice Wombwell, who exchanges.
63d Foot—James Anderson Carnegy, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase ; the Christian names of Ensign
Crowther, appointed on the 27th inst., are Richard Wil-
liam Barnardiston.
69th Foot—Lieutenant H. B. Brady to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Harvey, who retires ; Ensign H. S. Turner
to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Brady.
72d Foot—Ensign J. M`Namee, from the Bth Foot, to
be Lieutenant, without purchase. To he Ensigns, without
purchase—Serjeant-Major George M`Kay, and Francis
Charles Macpherson Glasgow, Gent.
77th Foot—Richard Butler Clarke, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Willoughby, appointed to the 60th
Foot.
78th Foot--Hugh Simpson, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Walker, promoted.
79th Foot—Lieutenant J. H. Wyatt, from the 37th
Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Scott, who retires ;
Randal Percy Otway Pluukett, Lord Louth, to be Ensign,
by purchase, en succession to Lieutenant G. A. Ha.rrisson,
promoted.
81st Foot—Lieutenant H. J. Faircloth, from the 18th
Foot, to ba Lieutenant, vice Franklyn, who exchanges.
84th Foot—Lieutenant Eugene Currie to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Davison, who retires.
85th Foot—Stephen Henry Kennett Wilson, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purcha -e. ,
93d Foot—George John Malcolm Taylor, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase.
Rifle Brigade—Ensign C. W. Cragg to be Lieutenant,
without purchase ; William Steward Travers, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Cragg. Errata in the
Gazette of the 27th July, 1855. For Ensign F.. F. Thomas
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Woodford, de-
ceased, read Ensign W. Stott to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Woodford, deceased ; Ensign F. F. Thomas
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Stott, whose
promotimi, 6th July, has been cancelled.
Ist West India Regiment—Ensign Sidney Cave to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Wylie, killed ; Ensign
H. C. Gould to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Cave, whose promotion, without purchase, has been can-
celled; Ensign P. Malone to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Gould, whose promotion, without purchase,
has been cancelled; Ensign J. R. O'Meara. Lawlor to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Malone, whose promo-
tion, without purchase, has been cancelled.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign W. C. O'Shaughnessy
to be Lioutenant,,without purchase, vice Joyce, promoted
iii the 56th Foot:. . . - • -