The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-15 00:00:00

WA It-DEPARTMENT, SEPT. 14.

To be Assistant Commissary-General—Deputy Assist-
ant Commissary-General Alfred Sal wey. Commission to
bear date 15th January, 1°54.
To be Deputy Assistant Commissaries-General—Com-
missariat Clerk John Buckle Berle° ; commission to bear
(late 28tie Feb., 1e55 Commissariat Clerk Alexander
Clerk ; commission to bear date 30th March, 1855. Com-
missariat Clerk Arthur Stuart Baynes ; commission to
bear date 9th June, 1855.
WAR-OFFICE, SEPT. 14.
MEMORANDUIII.—Her Majesty has been graciously
pleased to approve of the Force hitherto known as the
British Foreign Legion, being henceforth denominated the
British German Legion.
WAR-OFFICE, SEPT. 14.
2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—To be Captains with-
out purchase—Lieut. J. Percy Smith, from the 10th Light
Dragoons ; Lieut. J. G. Price. To be Lieutenants, with-
out purchase—Cornet J. De H. Chadwick, vice Price ;
Cornet F. G. Powell.
3,1 Dragoon Guards--Lieutenant Augustus Hunt to be
Captain, without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without
purchase—Cornet JJhll Gilleland, vice Hunt; Cornet
James Charles Still.
6th Dragoon Guards—Samuel Wentworth Stevenson,
Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Wight, pro-
moted.
7th Dragoon Guards—Lieut. T. E. Dowbiggin to be
Captain, without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without
purchase—Cornets Henry Blinkhorn, vice Dowbiggiu ; W.
F. Dowdeswell.
3cl Light Drag-cons—Lieut. G. E. F. Kauntze to be Cap-
tain, without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without pur-
chase—Cornets Robert Dymond, vice Kauntze ; Jacob C.
Murphy.
4th Light Dragoons—Assistant-Surgeon David Cullen,
M.D., from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Crich-
ton, who resigns.
7th Light Dragoons—Lieut. Joseph Trenerry to be Cap-
tain, without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without pur-
chase—Cornet C. W. Paulet, vice Trenerry ; Cornet Robt.
Hale.
Bth Light Dragoons—Lieut. the Hon. Somerset John
Gough Calthorpe to be Captain, by purchase, vice Clutter-
buck, who retires.; Cornet John Reilly to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Calthorpe.
9th Light Dragoons—Cornet H. L. Payne to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Arbuthnot, promoted in the 634
Foot.
11th Light Dragoons—Assistant-Surgeon Ormsby Bowen
Miller, from the 77th Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Ancell, deceased.
13th Light Dragoons—Ensign Henry Banks Wright,
from the 3(1 Stafford Militia, to be Cornet, without put,
chase, vice Chamberlayne, promoted.
15th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant G. S. Swinny to be
Captain, without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without
purchase—Cornet W. E. Stuart, vice Swinny ; Cornet W.
H. Home.
16th Light Dragoons.—To be Captains, without pur-
chase—Lieutenant Patrick Dynon ; Lieutenant Thomas
John Francis, from 9th Light Dragoons. To be Lieute-
nants, without purchase—Cornet J. Dynon, vice Patrick
Dynon • Cornet Hugh D'A. P. Burnell.
let Regiment of Foot—The removal of Lieutenant J.
Creogh to the 72d Foot, as stated in the Gazette, 26th
June, has been cancelled.
4th Foot - Daniel Garen Clery, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, in succession to Lieutenant Forster, promoted.
7th Foot—Brevet-Colonel W. H. C. Wellesley, from the
224 Foot, to be Lieutenant-Color.el, vice Brevet-Colonel
Sir Thomas Troubriclge, Bart., who retires upon half-pay
22,1 Foot.
9th Foot—Captain Thomas Colman, from half-pay Un-
attached, to b 3 Captain, repaying the difference, vice Ben-
ham, who exchanges, having been appointed Assistant Ad-
jutant of a Provisional Depot Battalion ; Lieutenant J. L.
Thursby to be Captain, by purchase, vice Colman, who
retires.
17th Foot—Lieutenant Robert Mordannt Dickens, from
half-pay, Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment, to be Lieuten-
ant, vice Lukin. appointed Paymaster, 2d Dragoons ;
Ensign Francis James Berkeley to be Lieutenant, lasr pur-
chase, vice Caulfield, promoted in the Coldstream Guards;
Charles White Flolworthy, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice J. M. C. Travers, promoted.
19th Foot—Lieutenant C. H. Lambert, from the Pith
Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Blake, who retires.
21st Foot —Philip Wride Matthews, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Connell, promoted.
26th Foot—Ensign James Givins to he Lieutenant,
without !purchase; Wm. Franklyn, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Givins.
27th Foot—Lieutenant J. C. Langford, from the 29th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice O'Loghlin, who exchanges.
29th Foot—Lieutenant J. P. O'Loghlin, from the 27th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Langford, who exchanges.
3.h.1 Foot—Henry Elkias Bennett, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Ednionstoune, promoted.
334 Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel T. B. Gough to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-
Colonel Blake, deceased.; Brevet-Lieutenant Colonel Geo.
Erskine to be Major, without purchase, vice Gough ;
Lieutenant A. B. Wallis to be Captain, without purchase,
vice Erskine; Ensign G. A. Vaughan to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Wallis ; William Hugh Thomas,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Vaughan.
41th Foot—Ensign E. P. Newman to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Irby, appointed Adjutant of Chel-
sea Hospital ; William St. Clair Tisdall, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Newman.
48th Foot—Lieutenant B. H. Heathcete to be Captain,
by purchase, vice West, promoted. •
49th Foot--John Isaac Nason, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase
52d Foot—e Edward King, Cent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Hon. F. Le Poer Trench, promoted.
57th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Benjamin Williamson,
from the Staff, to he Assistant-Sargeon, vice Brady,
appointed to the Staff.
eipth Foot—jenico Preston, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, in succession to Lieutenant Robertson, pro-
moted.
67th Foot—Ensign R. E. Barry to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Fisher, appointed to the 824 Foot ;
Evan Lee Young, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Barry.
69th Foot—To be Lieutenants, without purchase—En,
sign 0. Roberts, vice Dorington, deceased; Ensign R. F.
Stirke, vice Allen, deceased. To be Ensigns, without pur-
chase—John Whiteforth, Gent., vice Stirke; Edward
Marwood Vincent, Geut., vice Roberts.
77th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Wm. Thomas Paliologue,
from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Miller, ap-
pointed to the 11th Light Dragoons.
79th Foot—Ensign E. Everett to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Percival, promoted ; Thos. Ballard .Dougnl,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Everett.
824 Foot—Lieutenant L. W. Fisher, from the 67th
Foot, to bo Lieutenant, without purchase ; Wm. Temple
Thompson, Gent., to ho Ensign, without purchase.
85th Foot—Ensign L. H. Ward to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Scott, who retiree.
89th Foot —Acting Quartermaster-Serjeant William
Sibbald to be Quartermaster, vice Watson, appointed to
a Depot Battalion.
924 Foot—Captain James George Hay, from the Lime-
rick City Militia Artillery,. to be Paymaster, vice Duff,
about to be removed to a Depot Battalion.
9lth Foot—Ensign F. H. Elliot to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Meade, promoted.
07th Foot—Ensign J. E. D. Hill to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Dermen, killed in action ; Lieut.
Douglas A. McGregor to be Adjutant, vice Dorman, killed
in action.
Rifle Brigade—Quartermaster Thomas Gough to be Pay-
master.
let West India Regiment—Ensign F. East to bo Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Cave, deceased.
24 West India Regiment—Ensign J. R. Thomson to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Kavanagh, who retires.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Ensign William Biddulph
Pinchard, from the 7th Foot, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase.

Gold Coast Corps—The promotion of Captain Thomas
Cochrane to bear date the 25th January, 1855, in lieu of
11th May, 1855, as previously stated.
STAFF.—Captain and Brevet-Colonel the Hon. Alexan-
der Gordon, C. 8., Gre'iadier Guards, to be Deputy Quar-
termaster-General at Head Quarters, vice ➢lajor•General
Sir Arthur W.Torrens, K.C.8., deceased ;Captain Thomas
Andrews Rawlins, from the 86th Foot, to have the Sub-
stantive Rank of Staff Captain of the Depot for Invalids at
Chatham, and to have the payment of the Invalids at that
place.

UNATTACHED—Lieutenant Robert Mordaunt Dickens,
from the 17th Foot, to be Captain, without purchase.
ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE—Captain Robert Mordaunt
Dickens, from half-pay Unattached, to be Captain of Com-
panies of Gentlemen Cadets, vice Brevet-Major Daly.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Assistant-Staff-Surgeon Waldegravo
Rock Thompson, M.D., to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second
Class vice Merchant, deceased ; Assistant-Surgeon Thos.
Clark Brady. from the 57th FOot, to bo Assistant-Surgeon,
vice Paliologus, appointed to the 77th Foot. To bo Act-
in.. Assistant-Surgeons—Henry Richard Lobb Veale,
M.D. ; Charles Cooper, Gent.; Thomas Grantham Atkin-
son, Gent. ; James Greif; Leask, M.B. ; James Cruice,
Gent. ; Frederick Lesslie Walker Wright, Gent. ; Henry
Alexander Gogarty, Pent. ; Neville Gray Du Vernet
Parker, M.D. The appointment of Mr. David El vy Robb,
as Purveyor to the Forces, to be antedated to 21st Feb.,
1855.

BREVET.—Captain Thomas Colman, of the 9th Foot, to
be Major in the Army. To be Lieut.-Colonels in the
.Army—Bievet-Major Thomas Colman, of the 9th Foot;
Major Edward Stopford Claremont, half-pay unattached;
Lieut. and Captain Ed wyn Sherard Burnaby, of the Gre-
nadier Guards, attached to the British Italian Legion,
under the ,command of Brigadier-General the Hon. H. H.
M. Percy, to have the local rank of Major while so em-
ployed; Thoophilus Faris, formerly Captain in the 35th
Foot, Depot Adjutant to the German Legion, at Shorn-
cliffe, to have the rank of Captain while so employed.

ADMIRALTY. SEPT. 10.
Corps of Royal Marines—Second Lieutenant Samuel
James Nicoll to be First Lieutenant, vice Pearse, to
balfrpay.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD-LIEUTENANTS,
Kitiesrdivli•Liz,ht Lifantry Et:girt-ion t of Militia—Ensio
Joseph Win to' be Lieutenant vice Trice, who retires;