The Sun.
London, England, 1855-08-18 00:00:00

THE LONDON GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

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The Qacen w:ts tLia ,ky pioaso3 to confer tbe,bon,t:r
Knighthood upon James Shaw Willes, Ey , one of the
Judges of her Majesty s Court of Common Pleas.
CROWN-OFFICE, AUG.IS.

MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARLIA-

hiENT.

Borough of Kidderminster --The Right Hon. Robert
Lowe, of 34, Lowndes•square, in the county of Middlesex,
Vice• President of the Committee of Privy Council for
Trade.

Borough of Hertford.—The Right Ron. William Francis
Cowper, President of the General Board of Health.
WAR-OFFICE, AUG. 17.

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Royal Horse Guards—General Viscount Gough, G.C.8.,
from 87th Foot, to be Colonel, vice Field-Slarshal Lord
Raglan, G.C.8., deceased.
WAR-OFFICE, AUG. 17.
sth Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Surgeon William
Green Ti.ousriell, M. D., from the 50th Foot, to be Surgeon,
vice M'Culloch, appointed to the Staff.
6th Dragoon Guards—Lieut. P. Pinckney to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Hawker, deceased ;' Cornet H. A.
Wight to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Pinckney.
Bth Light Dragoons—Gurney Hanhury, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vico Sawbridge, promoted.
10th Ligh+. Dragoons—Lieut. Charles Potts Rosser to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Bowles, deceased ; Cornet
G S. Davies to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Rosser.

The umlermentioned Gentlemen Cadets to be appointed
Lieutenants in the Royal Artillery :—John R. Dyce. Ken-
neth Monro, Elinund Staveley, Wallace Gilmour, Robert
P. L. Welch, John W. J. Dawson, Henry E
.Tohn M. Burn, Stuart J. Nicholson, Win. Smith, Walter
Newtnau, Edmund J. Tretnlett, Thos. A. Robinson, Geo.
M. Campbell, Geo. E. Manle, Win. D. Carey, Alex. G.
Miller, Edmund C. Macnaghten, Laurence H. H. Parsons,
Ramsay W. Phipps, Jas. C. Cavendish, Robert Sandham,
Geo. E. Cullander, Algernon A. Stewart, Hon. Robt. V.
Dillon, and Edward S. Burnett.

The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets to be appointed
Lieutenants in the Royal Engineers :—Gordon Douglas
Pritchard, E.lwd. Saumerez Tyler. Edwd. Thos. Brooke,
Chas. Eiward Wynne, Richard Harrison, Henry Conde-
ney, Richd. Mainwaring Forman Sandford, Richard Sul-
len, Henry Hilsham Jones, Arthur Tillard Storer, John
Thomas Twigge, Reginald Gother Thorald, George Sack-
ville Berkeley, Gustavus Holmes Brooke, Edwd. Mitchell,
John Gamier.

Erratum in Gazette of Bth lay.
For Gentleman Cadet Edward Pritchard Marshall to be
Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery, read Edward Prichard
Marshall.

Erratum in Gazette of 11th May.
For Serjeant Wm. Handyside, Royal Artillery, to be
Quartermaster in the Land Transport Corps, read Corn-
pany-Serjeant Wm. Handyside, Royal Artillery, to he
Lieutenant and Adjutant of the Royal Engineer Field
Equipment.
Scots Fusilier Regiment of Foot Guards—Lieutenant
and Captain C. Holder to be Captain and Lieutenant-
Colonel, by purchase, vice Hon. C. G. Scott, who retires ;
Ensign and Lieutenant A. C. Campbell to be Lieutenant
and Captain, by purchase, vice Holder; John Frederick
Buller Elphinstone, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Campbell.
let Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant T. J. Gregory to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Vansittart, who retires ; En-
eign J. P. Gillteore, from the 40th Foot, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Campbell, who resigns.
4th Foot—John Fencott James, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Fagan, promoted.
13th Foot--Lieutenant C. P. Long to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Level, who retires.
14th Foot—Ensign A. A. Le Mesurier to be Lieutenant,
without purchase ; Peter Barlow, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Le Mesurier.
16th Foot—Ensign L. S. Rooke to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Quantrille, who retires. ,
18th Foot—Lieutenant C. G. D. Annesley, from the
Ceylon Rifle Regiment. to be Captain, without purchase,
vice Wilkinson, who resigns.
19th Foot—Captain W. L. F. Sheaffe, from the 51st
Foot, to be Captain, vice Morrison, who exchanges ; Geo.
Douglas Harris, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
20th Foot—Ensign John Carden to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice-Dickins, promoted.
21st Foot—Sec and Lieutenant William Pollock, from
the Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Fowler, who resigns; Quartermaster-Ser-
leant J. Grabame to be Quartermaster, vice Cassiday, ap-
pointed Paymaster of a Depot Battalion.
30th Foot—Lieutenant Lachlan Macpherson to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Brevet Major Beyly, whose
Brevet Rank has bean converted into Substantive Rank,
under the Royal Warrant of the 6th Oct .her, 1851 ; sn-
sign G. H. Sanders to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Macpherson ; Ensign John Binnie Mackenzie, from
the Ist Bevel Lanark Militia, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Sanders.
34th Foot—Ensign Richard Leeson to be Lieutenant,
w: bout purchase, vice Ramsay, deceased ; Arthur Wheat-
le, Gilley, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
L on, promoted. i
36th Foot—James Cole Jackson, Gent., to be Resign,
by purchase, vice Harris, promoted.
38th Foot —Lieutenant S. G. Quicke to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Lambeth, who retires , Ensign George
Grieve to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Quicke.
39th Foot.—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Ensign
John Elward Wright Hussey, from the Ist Royal Lanark
Militia; Charles Hereford, Gent.
40th Foot—De Reufville Lucas, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Gillmore, promoted in the Ist Foot.
41st Foot.—Ensign Charles L. Furlonge to be Lieutenant
without purchase. To be Ensigns, without pnrchase.—
Thomas White, Gent. ; William Sugden Jemmett, Gent.,
vice Furlonge.
42d Foot Ensign James Edmund Christie, from the
Stirlingshire Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase.
44th Foot—Ensign George C. Bower, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase.
47th Foot—Ensign Henry Gem, to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase; Second Lieutenant James Anderson, from
the Forfar and Kincardine Regiment of Militia Artillery,
to be Ensign, without pgrobago, vioo Gem.
50th Foot—George Albert Conran, Gent.' to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Massey, promoted ; Staff-Surgeon of the
Second Class Philip Splane Warren, M.D., to be Surgeon,
rice Trousdell, appointed to the sth Dragoon Guards.
51st Foot—Captain R. F. Morrison, from the 19th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Sheaffe, who exchanges.
56th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Duncan Campbell Taylor,
M.D., from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Deeble,
promoted ; Assistant-Surgeon Samuel Stacy Skipton,
M.D.. from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon.
58th Foot—Ensign W. D. Bond to be Lieutenant, by
purzhsse, vice Murchison, who retires.
60th Foot—Captain Henry F. Kennedy to be Major, by
purchase, vice the Honourable H. L. Powys, who retires
upon half-pay of 38th Foot ; Lieutenant H. Parker Mont-
gomery to be Captain, by purchase, vice Kennedy ; Ensign
William F. Carleton to be Lieutenant. by purchase, vice
Mentgotnery ; Ensign Charles C. Willoughby, from the
77th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Carleton.
64th Foot—Captain Thomas Stirling to be Mejor, with
out purchase, vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel M. J. Wee.
tern, who retires upon full pay; Lieutenant W. F. J.
aforphy to hs Captain, without purchase, vice Stirling
B sign R. Boatman to be Lieutenant, without, purchase,
'-ice Morphv.
66th Foot—Quartermaster George Pollard to be Pep
master, vice Pilkington.
72d Foot-- Francis George Sherlock, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase.
77th Foot— Aajor the Honourable Augustus G. f'. Chi-
chester, from the 87th Foot, to be Major, vice O'Brien,
who exchanges.
80th Foot—Acting Assistant-Surgeon Alfred Hoyte to
be Assistant-Surgeon.
87th Foot—Major B. O'Brien, from the 77th Foot; to be
Major, vice Hon. A. G. C: Cbiehester, who exchanges.
88th Foot—Ensign G. S. Watson to be Lieutenant.
without purchase; Ensign Edgar E. Austin to be Lient .
nant, witiont purchase; Colour Serjeant Patrick D wyei
to be Ensign, withoet purchnee; Henry :Want Gil by, Geut.,
to be Ensign, without perch use, vice Watson.
90th Foot—Lieutenant W. B. Posse to be Captain, bs
purchase, vice O'Gorman, who retires ; Ensign J. S. A
Herford to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Evans, whoa
promotion by purchase on let Dec., 1814, has been can
celled ; Ensiee A. A. Moultrie to be Lieutenant, by pur
chase, vice Persee.
92d Foot —For Lieutenant Maunsel Vechan to be Adju•
tent, vice Campbell, promoted, in the Gazette of Aug. 10,
read Lieutenant Maunsell Mecham, &c.
94th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Wm. St. John to be Cap.
tain, by purchase, vice Sykes, who retires ; Ensign J. R.
Rolls to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice St. John.
95th Foot—Brevet-Major Vincent Wing to be Major,
without purchase, vice Hezland, whose Brevet rank he,,
been converted into Substantive rank, under the Royal
warrant of Oct. 6 ; Lieutenant Edmund Davidson Smith
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Wine ; Ensign Jon
Henry Waterfall to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Smith:
97th Foot The second chri4ian name of Ensign Parker,
appointed on the 19th Juno last, is Wryer, and not Wager
as previously stated.
Rifle. Brigade—Ensign C. W. Cragg to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Boileau, died of his wounds; Ensign
R. B. Booth to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Cragg, whose promotion on the 3d August, 1855, has been
cancelled.

lut West Inelia Regiment—James Moffitt, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Robertson, promoted.
Ceylon Rifle*Regiment—Second Lieutenant G. M. Par-
sons to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Annesley,
promoted in the 18th Foot ; Orby Montgomery Hunter to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Meaden, promoted.
Canadian Rifle Regiment—Lieut. W. H. Sharpe to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Claremont,
whose Brevet Rank has been converted into Substantive
Rank, under the Royal Warrant of 6th Oct., 1854.
Saint Helena Regiment—Allan Joshua Kentish, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Barnes, promoted.
PROVISIONAL DEPOT BATTALIONS.— To be Lieutenant-
Colonels—Brevet-Colonel Peter Farquharson, half-pay,
Unattached; Brevet-Colonel John Grattan, C. 8., half-
pay, IQth Foot; Brevet-Colonel Ed .vard Rowley Hill, Ist
West India Regiment.
STAFF.--Brevet-Major Joseph Edward Addison, half-
pay, 97th Foot, to be Assistant Quartermaster-General at
Head Quarters, vice Colonel Enoch, deceased, 14th July.
HOSPITAL STAFF.

Surgeon George McCulloch, M.D., from the sth Dragoon
Guards, to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, vice
Warren, appointed to the 50th Foot; Acting Assistant-
Surgeon Patrick Kilgour to be Assistant-Surgeon to the
Forces; vice Cross, promoted.
To he Acting Assistant-Suireons—Edwin Wilson, Gent.;
Ringrose Gore, M.D. ; James Kelly, Gert. ;
Thomas John Tucker, Gent.; Ed ward Nunn, Gent. ;
Samuel Fuller, Gent. ; Thomas Henderson Sereervine,
Gent.; James Francis Deakin, M.D. ; Claudius RI ward Le
Febure, Gent.; Hector Ferguson, gent.; Peter
Gent. ; Joseph Thomas Mitchell, Gent; Samuel Black Roe,
Gent. ; David Knox, M.D. ; Francis John Shortt, Gent. ;
Lloyd Herbert, Gent.
The appointment of James Denholm. Gent., to be Act,.
rag Assistant-Surgeon has been cancelled from the 12th
July, 1855, he having resigned the appointment.
Erratum in the Gazette of the 10th August, 1855. I

For EDe/IS Macintosh Macpherson, Gent., to be Staff-
Surron of the Second Class—read, Surgeon Eneas Mac-
intosh Macpherson, formerly of the 54th Foot, has been
restore 4 to the service, and appointed Staff-Surgeon of the
Second Class, from the 10th August, 1855.

BREVET.
TO
spE COLONELS IN THE ARMY.
Li-utenant-Colonel Richard Wilbraham, half-pay Un-
attached.
Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Barton, C. 8., oc the 9th
Foot.

TO BIZ LIEUTENANT-COLONEL IN THE ARMY.
Major Patrick Leonard M'llown.ll half-pay, Royal
Canadian Rifle regiinent.