The Sun.
London, England, 1855-05-11 00:00:00

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45:11--Edwttril 01,.Zejl, Goat., to be w!th.
cut purchase.
46th Foot —Caprtin C. F. Campbell to be itajor, by
purchase, vice Fyffe, who retires ; Lieutenant F. J.Uttrtis
to be Captain, by butch, se,
George Power Came, Gent., to bt, En.it;n, without pur-
chase, vice Paft-y, app. inted to the Olth Foot.
The commission of E,sign James Clogs, to bear date
sth No% ember, 18:54, in lieu of 2d 3l,,rch, 1855, as pre-
viously ,tate4l.
47th Foot—Elliot James Mon-es, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Conway-Gordon, promoted.
51st Foot—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Dunlop
Gloag, Gent.; Edmund Moresby Crowe, Gent., viceßeres-
ford, promoted in the Scots Fusilier Guards.
54th Foot—Lieutenant John Ayton Wood, front the
Northumberland Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase.
56th Foot—Captain G. W. Patey, to be Major, without
purchase, vice Byles, deceased ; Lieutenant H. Eccles to
be CaPtain, without purchase, vice Patey; Ensign George
Sims to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Eccles ;
John R. Kelsall, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase,
vile Sims.

57th Foot—The name of the Ensign appointed on the
13th ultimo, is Tragett, and not Traggett, as previou,sly
stated.

53th Foot—William Hicks, Gent., to be Ensign, wi.h-
out purchase ; Henry Hingeston, Gent., to be EnQign,
without purchase, vice O'Dell, a, pointed to the 8 st Foot.
60th Foot—To b,. Lientenaids, without purchase Lieu-
teilant J. Itedl,y, from the 13th Foot; Risig,i A. W. K.
Gore; Ensign J. A. Mixrah; Ensign Hon. R. P. Yore-
ker. To be Ensigns. without purchase—Frederick Aus-
tin, Gent. ; Edward Camphell Ainslie, Gent. ; James
Sturgeon Hamilton Algal-, Gent. ; E !ward Robt.
King-
Harman, Gent.
The second Christian name of Ensign Conyers, ap-
pointed on the 24th Apiil, 1855, is Brindley, and not
Brinckley as previously stated.
61st Foot - Major C. C. Deacon to bo Lieutenant-Colo-
nel, by purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Vicars, who retires ;
Captain J. P. Redmond to be Major, by purchase, vice
Deacon ; Lieutenant Robert Greig to be Captain, by
purchase, viceltedinond ; Ensign John Slowman to be
Lieutelant, by purchase. vice Greig.
6 ?cl Foot. —Matthew 13ea.chcroft Harrison, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase.
68th Foot.—Alexander Thomson, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase.

77th foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel George Dixon to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-
Colonel Egerton, killed in action; Brevet-Major B. O'Brien
to be Major, without purchase, vice Dixon ; Lieutenant
R. B. Willington to be Captain, without purchase, vice
O'Brien ; Lieutenant F. J. Butts to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Lempriere, killed in action ; Ensign W.
M. D. Alderson to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Willington ; Ensign C. B. Knowles to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Butts ; Frederick John Adam,
Gent., to be E, sign, without purchase.
79th Foot—Armoric Russel MacG wire, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purch ,se. vice Percival, promoted.
B'.'d Foot—To be Ensigns. without purchase—Janvs
Henry Linton, Gent. ; "William Henry Craven Allen,
Gent., vice Cole, whose appointment has been cancelled,
83d Foot—Ensign J. N. Colthiirst to be ,Lientenaut, by
purchase, vice Villiers who retires.

88; h Foot—Ensign Cal-b Robertson to be Lieutenan4s,
without purchase, vice Preston, killed in action ; Lieu-
tenant George Walker, from the Leicestershire Militia, to
be Ensign, without purchase.
89th Foot—Lientenant Thibert Selby to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Macdonald, deceased ;
Lieutenant W. C. G. Pery to be Captain, without put-
chsse, vice Selby, whose promotion on 26th January has
been cancelled; Lieutenant R. R. Conyers to bo Captain,
without. nurch,.se. vice Hill, died of his wounds ; En ign
M. H. T. Lloyd to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Selby; Ensign J. A. Barstow to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice T.loyd, whose promotion on 21;th January
has been canceled; Ensign M. C. Browning to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Conyers; Walter Scott
Mackerzie, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Browning.
Poth Foot—Lientenant R. H. Marenis, to be Captain,
without purchase,- vice Crawfurd, deceased ; Lieutenant
Henry Preston to be Captain. without purchase, vice
Magenis, whose promotion on 9th March, 1855, has bean
cancelled ; Ensign C. B. Wynne, to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Mageuis ; Ensign H. T. Wilmer. to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Preston ; Apsley
Cheery, Gent., to be Ensign, Ly purchase, in succession
to Captain Bastard, who retired Nov. 4.
94th Foot—Ensign C T. Paley. from the 46th Foot., to
be Ensign, without purchase; Arthur Brincktnan, Gent.,
to be Ensign, without pui chase ; Assistant Surgeon An-
drew Acres Stoney to be Surgeon, vice Garnmie, promoted
on the St iff.

96th Font—Elias 'William Dixon Gray, Gent., to be En-
sign, without rumba e, vice Kirk, promoted.
97th Foot—To be Ensigns, withrut purchase—Charles
McKay, Gent., vice Alderson, promoted ; Robert Annes-
-lev. Gent.

Rifle Briga,le—To be Lieutenants, withmit purchaFe
Ensign J. S. Knox, vice Dike, deceased ; Ensigns J. Ash-
ton, R. E. S. Harrisivon, G. C. Lane, F. C. Playne, C.
R. H. Nicholl, F. E. Sotheby, R. Borough, H. S. Var do-
lour, and S. S. Thwenpert. To be En,izos, without pun
chnse—Clinton Frazer FrenshAw and 'Henry LAinplugh
Wickhatp, Gents. Tc, be Adjutant—Lieutenant Alexan-
der Heywood.
The commission of the undermentioned officers to banr
date Nov. 5. 1854, in lieu of Feb. 27 and 28, 1355, as pro-
viously stated :

Ensign John Simpson Knox.
Ensign Joseph Ashton.
Gold Coast Corps—Lieutenant Thomas Cochrane to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Mayne, appointed to the
Land Transport Corps ; Ensign Francis Hunter to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Pasco, deceased ; Edward
0. Wright, Gent.. t be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Hunter; Ensis, Ja nes Taylor to be Lieutenant, without
purchase; vice Co hrane.

UNATTACHED.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel F. C. Evelegb,
of the 20th Foot, to have his Brevet rank converted i..to
substantive rank under the Royal Warrant of 6th October,
1854.