The Sun.
London, England, 1864-10-11 00:00:00

SAN DOMINGO.

Advices received here from Havana report that
negotiations are progressing at San Domingo for
the settlement of the nbellion in that island.

CANADA.
QUEBEC, OCT. 1.

The Governor of Canada has summoned the
Colonial Governors to a Conference, to be held at
Quebec on the 10th inst., for the purpose of arrang
ing the constitution of the British Provinces.

The Canadian steamer Hibernian, from Quebec
on the tat inst., arrived at Greeneastlo shortly after
noon to-day.

SPAIN.
MADRID, OCT. 10.

To•day being the anniversary of the Queen's
birthday, a reception was held at the Palace, and a
review took place. All officers of the army and
navy have been promoted a step.

LONDON GAZETTE—This Evening,

FOREIGN OFFICE, SEPT. 27.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Elwin
Henry Egerton, Eeq,, now Attaché to her Majesty's Em-
bassy at Berlin, to be a Third Secretary in her Majesty's
Diplomatic Service.
FOREIGN OFFICE, OCT. 7.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr Daniel
Wienholt as Consul at Brisbane, Moreton Bay, and
Ipswich, Australia, for his Majesty the King of Hanover.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr Ar-
mand Itanniger as Consul at Brisbane for his Royal High-
ness the Grand Duke of Oldenburg.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Den
Guillermo Cruickshank as Consul at Glasgow for the K:-
public of Chile.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL MALL, OCT. 11.
4th Regiment of Hussars—Capt. John Warden M'Ferlan,
from the Military Train, to be Captain, vice Wentworth,
who exchanges.
13th Hussars—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Francis Johnson,
M. 8., to be assistant-surgeon, vice Lancelot Armstrong,
M.D,, promoted on the Staff.
Royal Artillery—Second Captain and Adjutant Edward
Simeon to be Captain, vice William Morton Gowan, de-
ceased—the promotion of Second Captain H. Locke
Jones has been antedated to the 15th July—Second Cap-
tain John Andrew Price to be Captain vice Constantine
Lemon Hotham M'Ternan,deceased—Lieutenant Edward
Christian Griffin to be Second Captain, vice Simeon—
Lieutenant Edward Egan to be S.:43°nd Captain, vice
Price—Gentleman Cadet Chas. Brenton Wickham, from
the Royal Military Academy, to be Lieutenant,vice Griffin
—Gentleman Cadet John Duncan Cameron, from the
Royal Military Academy, to bo Lieutenant, vice Egan
—Second Captain George Edwin Maule to be Adjutant,
vice Schreiber, who resigns the Adjutancy only.
Royal Engineers—Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Yeamans
Walcot Henderson, on the Seconded List, has been per-
mitted to retire upon half-pay—Second Captain and
Adjutant Charles Elwin Harvey to be Captain, vice
Walker, placed on the Supernumerary List—Second
k,2ntain and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Charles George
Gordon: from the Seconded List, to be Second Captain,
vice Harvt.:7—
Second Captain Richard Harrison to be
Adjutant. vice
Second Captain Harvey, promoted.
.
Military 'Train—cap,!ain William Digby Wentworth, from
the 4th Hussars, to be Captain Vice M'Farlan, who
exchanges—George Mati;2lew Richmond, Gent., to be
Ensign, vice Gregory Joseph Butler, transferred to the

90th TOot.
2d Regiment of Foot—Ensign Chcslp.; Abney Blyth to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Gleo.-ge Tumor, de-

ceased.
9th Foot—Lieutenant Frank Creasman Clarkei from the
62d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Hathway, who ex

changes.
10th Foot--Lieutenant Clifton de Ncufville Orr Sicckwei:
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Henry Rudkin Vigors,
who retires—Ensign John Smith O'Brien Blake to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Stockwell—Joseph Hamil-
ton Hodgson, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Blake.
11th Foot—Lieutenant George Theobald to be Instructor
of Musketry, vice Lieutenant Roper Deere Tyler, who
had resigned the appointment previously to his retire-

ment from the service.
12th Foot—Lieutenant Simon Bagge Triphook to be In-
structor of Musketry, vice Lieutenant W. H. Crawhill,
attached to the Commissariat.
14th Foot—Lieutenant Francis Le Breton Butler to be
Adjutant, vice Lieutenant John Glancy, promoted.
16th Foot—Lieutenant Magens James,Caulfield Browne to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Charles Crawley, who re-
tires—Ensign George Lurrell Skinner to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Brown—Gentleman Cadet Norton
Charles Martolli, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice George Berrell Skinner.
17th Foot—Lieutenant David Frederick Allen to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Henry Hawley Smart, who re-
tires—Lieut. George Augustus Crickett to be Captain,
by purchase, vice William Henry, who retires—Ensign
Robert Kiero Watson, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Allen—Ensign William Nogg Itolph to be Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Crickett—Rubert Travers Stowe' t,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice James Doughy
Stewart, transferred to the 86th Fuot—Richard Henry
Whittington, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Watson—Henry Maxwell Newell, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Rolph.
24th Foot—Alfred Crofton French, Gent., to b© Ensign,
by purchase, vice John Beresford Hammond, transferred
to the 76th Foot.
25th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Poll Height= to bo Ad-
jutant, vice Lieutenant J. C. Thompson, who resigns the
appoint ment.
26th Foot—Captain and Brevet Major Edward Lister
Green, from Adjutant of a depot battalion, to be Captain,
vice Nortbey, who exchanges.
31st Foot—Edwin Robert Taylor Maeefield to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Dane Parsons, deceased..
45,h Foot—Captein Henry Mathew, from 85.1
Foot, to be Captain, vice Cueens, who exchanges.
47th Foot—Henry Tichborne Smith, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Gerald Garth Colletou Gambier, who
retires.
59ihiFoot—The 1103. Ailey Webb Feusouty

to be Ensign, by purchase, vice James Crum, who re.
tires.

62d Foot—Lieutenant William Hawkins Hathway, from
9th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice F. C. Clerks, who ex-
changes—Staff Assistant Surgeon John Mackenzie,
M.D., to be Assistant Surgeon, vice Sydney Alder, who
exchanges.
63d Foot—Ensign Henry Christopher Thomas Beadnell
to bs Lieutenant, by purchase, vice George R. Byron,
who retires—Frederick W. Day, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Beadnell.
76th Foot—Ensign Johnßeresford Hammond,from the 24th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Charles Hi!grove R. Gusset, who
retires.
85th Foot—Captain George Weir Covens, from 45th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Mathew, who exchanges.
h Foot-L'-Eusign James Douglas Stewart, from the 17th
Foot, to bo Ensign, vice John Griffith Wynn Griffith,
who retires.
90th Foot—Ensign Duncan Maclachlan to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice 1). J. Boileau, whose promotion, by
purchase, on the 31 June, 1861, has been cancelled—.
Ensign Gregory Joseph Buller, troth the Military Train,
to be Ensign, vice Despreaux John Boileau, deceased.
lay West India Regiment—Ensign Charles Jones Lucius
Hill to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Arthur F.
Covens, deceased.
3d West India Regiment—Ensign Duncan Tylden Chisholm
to be L,eutenanr, without purchase—Ensign Charles
Frederick William Moir to be Lieutenant, without pug-
chase.
4th West Indic Regiment-=Lieutenant John Croly 'to
b 3 Captain, without purchase, vice George Thorne,
deceased—Ensign William Law Brockman to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Croly—Ensign Charlte
Thomas Doorly, horn the 20th Foot, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase—Ensign James F. Hopkins, from the
2d West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, without
purchase.
sth West India Regiment—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet
Colonel Henry Gallen has been perrion.
rmitted to retire from
the service by the sale of his Commission.
Royal Malta Fencible Artillery—Captain Guiseppe Sesino,
with local and temporary rank, has been permitted tet
retire upon full pay.
DEPOT BATTALION,—Capt. Gee. Wilbraham Ist9rtheY,
from the 26th Foot, to be Adjutant, vice Captain and
Brevet-Major G:een, who exchanges.