The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-07 00:00:00

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, SEPT. 5,

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The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Ambassador at Paris,
encicsing copy of a French Imperial Decree, modifying
the import duty on basket work (tissues excepted) as
follows :
fr.
In French ships... 6)
Unpeeled ...{ In foreign ships... 7
In French ships...l2
per 100 kilos.
"" In foreign ships...l4
In French ships...2o
Split, &o.
In foreign ships... 24 J

Peeled

WAR•OFFICE, SEPT. 7.

4th Regiment of Dragoon Guards Cornet Edward
Harran to be Adjutant, vice Webb, who resigns the Ad-
jutautcy only.
6th Dragoon Guards—Captain A. G. Dickson, from the
62d Foot, to be Captain, vice Philips, who exchanges.
7th Dragoon Guards—Veterinary-Surgeon Matthew
Poett, from the Ist Dragoons, to be Veterinary-Surgeon,
vice Cherry, who exchanges.
lst Dragoons—Veterivary-Surgeon Alfred Henry Cherry
from the 7th Dragoon Guard_ a, to be Veterinary-Surgeon,
vice Poett, who exchangei.
10th Light Dragoons —Lieutenant Edward Levett, from
the 19th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Hopson, who ex-
changes.
13th Light Dragoons—Henry Evelyn Wood, Gent., to
be Cornet, without purchase, vice Dearden, promoted.
Royal Artillery—Second Captain Matthew Bligh Forde
to be Captain, vice Dickson, seconded, having been ap-
pointed to a command in the Turkish Contingent ; Lieut.
Reginald Henry Champion to be Second Captain, vice
Fordo ; Second Captain Wm. Townsend Barnett to be
Captain, vice Oldfield, killed in action ; Lieut. Luke
Brabazon Brabazon to be Second Captain, vice Barnett ;
Captain Wm. Bethel Gardner to be Lientenant-Colonel,
vise Savage, retired on half-pay ; Second Captain Archd.
Edward Harbord Anson to be Captain, vice G irdner ;
Lieutenant Thomas Lougworth Dames to be Second Cap-
tain, vice Anson.
Royal Eugineers—Lieutenant Charles John Fowler to
be Second Captain, vice Belson, deceased.
Coldstream Ouards—Captain Henry C. Jervoise, from
the 42d Foot, to be Lieutenant and Captain, vice Gordon,
who exchanges.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Ensign and Lieutenant the Hou.
Hugh Annesly to be Lieutenant and Captain, without
purchase, vice Brevet Major Drummond, killed in action ;
Lieutenant and Captain R. J. Lindsay to be Adjutant,
vice Brevet-Major Drummond, killed in action.
Ist Foot—Lieutenant M. J. O'Connell to be Captain, by
purchase, vice t ;arlyon, who retires ; Lieutenant Robei t J.
Hughes, from the 98th Foot, to ha Captain, without pur-
chase.
4th Foot—Lieutenant George H. Kittoe, from the Royal
East Middlesex Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice James, appointed to the 13th' Foot.
Bth Foot—Ensign W. F. Metge to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Cobbe, promoted in the 13th Foot ;
William Robert Webb to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Metge.
10th Foot—Ensign G. W. Graham to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Bull, who retires.
13th Foot --- Ensign J. F. Jatnes„from the 4th Foot, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Adair, promoted ; George
Turville, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
The surname of the Assistant-Surgeon appointed in the
Gazette of 29th June, 1855, is Poppelwel!, and not Poppla-
well as previously stated.
17th Foot—Lieutenant S. H. Dyer, to be Adjutant,
vice Roger Swire, who resigns the Adjutantly only.
19th Foot—Lieutenant F. T. 0. Hopson, from the 10th
Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Levett, who ex-
changes.
20th Foot—Ensign W. F. F. Gordon to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Lewis, who has retired.
22d Foot—Thomas Smith Robin, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase.
231 Foot—Lieutenant C. G. C. Norton to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Poole, who retires.
27th Foot—Ensign A. D. Geddes to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Carnegie, who retires.
30th Foot— Captain John H. Grant, from Adjutant of
a Depot Battalion, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Major Dick-
son, who exchanges • Lieutenant J. C. Hobbs to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Rose, whose
brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank, un-
der the Royal Warrant of the 6th Oct. 1854 ; Assistant.
Surgeon Charles Henry Tovey, from the Staff, to be As-
sistant-Surgeon, vice Fyffe, promoted.
34th Foot—Captain Joseph N. Barton, from half-pay
37th Foot, to be Captain, vice Bourke, who exchanges ;
Lieutenant Arthur Scott to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Burton, who retires.
37th Foot—Thomas Sheridan Gore Jones, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Curgenven, promoted.
38th Foot— Ensign J. A. Caldecott to be Lieutenant,
without purchase ; Lieutenant Thomas Hopkinson Hodges,
from the Royal East Middlesex Militia, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Franke, promoted ; Adolphus Robt.
without purchase, vice Calde-
cott. The proper designation of the Ensign appointed,
• without purchase, on the 6th July. 1855, is beanie Ap
Eyton " Parry-Jones." The appointment of Schoolmaster
John Little to be Quartermaster, as stated in the Gazet e
of 19th June, 1855, has been cancelled.
42d Foot—Lieutenant and Captain R. H. Gordon, from
the Coldstream Guards, to be Captain vice Jervoise, who
exchanges; Lieut. Sir P. A. Halkett, Bart., to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Brevet-Major A. Colin Campbell, who
retires.
44th Foot—Lieutenant Abraham Anderson, from the
Royal Tyrone Fusilier Regiment of Militia, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Bennett, appointed to the 95th
Foot.
47th Foot—Lieutenant John Roberts, from the Ist.
Royal Surrey Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Cattley, who resigns.
61st Foot—Ensign C. J. Griffiths to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Crawford, who retires.
62d F,ot—Captain W. S. Philips, from the 6th Dragoon
Guards, to be Captain, vice Dickso who exchanges; Pay-
master Geo. Perceval Drought to be Lieutenant, vice
• Dring, who exchanges ; Lieutenant Wm. Dr-in to be Pay-
` master, vice Drought, who exchanges.
63d Foot--Brevet-Colonel E. R. Hill, from the Provi-
sional Depot Battalion at Malts., to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
a, ice Hoa., R. A. G. Dalzell, who exchanges.; Lienten:zr4