The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-23 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—Last Evening.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MARCH 22.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Thomas John Newnham,
Gent , to be Cornet, by purchase, vice William Thomas
Skinner Snell, who retires.
...
15th Hussars—Surgeon William Godfrey Watt, having
pay
serviee,- to be Surgeon
Major, under
Warrant, of Ist October, 1858.
completedue2r Othyeeßarosyaflul l•
Royal Artillery—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel
George Augustus Frederick De Rinzy. to be Colonel,
vice Burke Cuppage, removed as a General Officer—
Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Gosset
Pipon to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice De Rinzy—Second
Captain John Kelly to be uaptain,vice Pipon—Lieut. W.
Debree Carey to be Second Captain. vic..l Kelly—Gen Ile-
man Cadet Edward Albert 011ivant to be Lieuten ant,
vice Carey—Gentleman Cadet Walter Regina' Fox t o be
Lieutenant, vice Archibald William Montgomerie, who
resigns—Gentlentan Cadet John Graham Stone to be
Lieutenant, vice Palmer Boyd, summarily dismissed the
service,
Royal Engineers—Lieut.-Colonel William Frederick 'Mar-
riott (Staff Corps) to be Colonel, vice Burke, who retires
upon lull pa)--Captain and Brevet Major James Thomas
Walker to be Lieut.-Colonel, vice Marriott— Second Cap-
tain David Thenson -.0 be captain, vice Brevet Major
Walker—Lieut. Frederick Colvin Mytton to be Secon't
Captain, vice Thomson—Gentleman Cadet Walter Park
Jones to be Lieutenant, with temporary rank, vice
Mytton.
2d Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Wellesley Gos-
set to be Captain by purchase, vice John Chalmers, who
retires--Ensign Charles William Davie to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Gosset—Ensign Robert Bleazby to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Frederick Blake, who re-.
tires—Gentleman Cadet Augustus Frederic F. Adams,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by pur.
chase, vice Davie—John Paton Lawrie to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Bleazby.
sth Foot—Ensign Francis Goldie Taubman to be Lieu..
tenant, by purchase,vice Robert Hull, who retires— Gen_
tleman Cadet William Stratton Saunders, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign by purchase, vice
Taubman.
9th Foot—Lieutenant Spencer Field to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice George Spaight, who retires— Ensign James
Edward Mac Donnell to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Field—Gentleman Cadet Alexander George William
Malet, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice MacDonald.
12th Foot--Captain William Thomas Baker, from the 85:h
Foot, to be Captain, vice blorland, who exchanges.
13th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Charles Mcore, from the
Roy al Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Robert Warren, promoted.
15th Foot—Edmund Charles Elliston, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice William Francis Maitland Kirwan,
transferred to the 78th Foot.
16th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Russell to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Graves Chamney Swan Lombard, who
retires—Ensign Reginald Laurence Herbert Curteis to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, . vice Russell—Malcott Sydney
Richardson, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Curteis.
21st Foot Gentleman Cadet William Lowther Ernie
Money-Kyrle, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, by purchases vice Cecil Lloyd, transferred to the
28th Foot.
23d Foot—Lieutenant Alan Graham to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Philip Henry Knight, who retires—Ensign
Robert Frederick Williamson to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Graham—Gentleman Cadet William Phibhs,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Williamson.
24th Foot—Colour-Sergeant William Hughes, from the
12th Foot, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Percival Troese
Fortescue, who retires.
25th Foot—Surgeon Robert Browna having completed 20
years full-pay service, to be Surgeon-Major, under the
Royal Warrant of Oct. 1.
28th Foot—Ensign Cecil Lloyd, from the 21st Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Edward Agincourt Brind, transferred to the
88th Foot.
32d Foot—Lieutenant Samuel Black Noble to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Edward Augustus Thurlow Canyng-
hatue, who retires—Ensign Frederick Nassau Golding to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Noble—Gentleman
Cadet Mathew William Lyster, from the Royal Mili-
tary College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Golding.
40th Foot—tientleman Cadet George Franklin, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Andrew Ducrow, died of wounds.
53d Foot—Lieut. James Malley, from the 92d Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Leslie, who exchanges.
78th Foot—Lieut. Thomas Owen Silvester Davies, to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Brevet Lieut.-Col. Laurence
Pleydell Bluverie, who retires—Rosign Colin Mackenzie
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Davies—Eneiga
William, Francis Maitland Kirwan, from the 15th Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Mackenzie.
85th Foot—Captain George Morland, from the 12th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Baker, who exchanges.
86th Foot—Captain Francis Pike, from the 91st Foot, to be
Captain, vice Fry, who exchanges.
88th Foot—Ensign William Scott Richardson, to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice John Beveridge Gladwin Jebb,
who retires—Ensign Edward Agincourt Brind, from the
28th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Richardson.
89th Foot—Captain Henry W. Somerville Carew, from
half-pay late 29th Foot, to be Captain, vice Wm. Drage,
who retires upon temporary half pay.
91st Foot—Captain John WM. Fry, from the 86th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Pike, who exchanges.
92d Foot—Ensign Charles Callaway Ross to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Cockburn M‘Barnet, who retires—
Lieutenant William Norman Leslie, from the 53d Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vicQ Malley, who exchanges—Gentle-
man Cadet Henry Vesey Brooke, from the Royal
Mili-
tary College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ross.
96th Foot—Lieut, Frederick John Josselyn, to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Wm. Duff Pereira, who retires—En-
sign Charles Folliott, Powell to be Lieutenant,. by pur-
chase, vice Josselyn—Gentleman Cadet John Carter
O'Neal, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Powell—Lieut. Dennis Du Moulin
_ Gunton to be Adjutant, vice Lieutenant F. J. Josselyn,
promoted.
104th Foot—Lieut. Thomas Alexander Hunter, to be Cap-
tain, vice Sir Atwell King Lake, Bart., who retires—
Ensign Lestock Walters Iredell to be Lieutenant, vice
Hunter—Gentleman Cadet Sydney Byng, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, vice Iredell.
107th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Robert Jocelyn Waller,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, vice
Joseph Ralph Edward John Royle, promoted.
108th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Vincent Lewis Mathias,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, vice
Augustus Erskine, promoted—Richard Bainbridge
Mitchell, Gent., late her Majesty's Indian Forces, to be
Paymaster.
109th Foot—Ensign Donald William Mackinnon to be
Lieutenant, vice Henry Charles Holland Hastings, who
resigns—Gentleman Cadet Charles Andrew Cathcart,
from the Royal Military College, to be Enlign, vice
Mackinnon.
Rifle Brigade—Lieutenant Fitzßoy Stephen to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Charles William Earle, who retires—
Ensign Alexander Stuart Harington, to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Stephen—Walter Frederick Cavendish,
Gent„ to be Ensign, by purchaee, vice Harington.
Ist West India Regiment—Ensign Ralph Henry Potts,
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice John Blaksley,
promoted, by purchase, in the 4th West India Regimens
—Oharles Henry Wilson Lock, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Christian Branford Steward, promoted.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Captain and Brevet Major Thos.
Hare to be Major, without purchase, vice-Brevet- Colo:lel
John Armstrong, placed upon half-pay on appointment
as Colonel on the Staff—Lieut. Edward Alexander Lynar
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Hare
—Ensign Charles Jams s M. Hallewell to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Lynar. •
STAFF.— Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Kenneth
Douglas Mackenzie, C. 8., half-pay, late 92d Foot, to be
Deputy-Adjutant-General in Ireland, vice Brevet-
Colonel F. Haines, appointed to the command of a
Brigade.
UNATTACHED.—Major and Brevet Lieut.-Colonel Edmund
Gifting Hallewell, half pay Unattached, to be Lieut.-
Colonel, without purchase—Captain and Brevet Colonel
John Francis Du Vernet, half pay Royal African-Corps
(Staff Officer of Pensioners), to be Major, without pur-
chase—Captain and Brevet Lieut.-Colonel William
Brookes, half pay, late 75th Foot, Town Major Dublin,
to be Major, without purchace—Lieut. Henry W. Somer-
ville Carew, from the 29th Foot, to be Captain, without
purchase.

BREVET.
Colonel, with the temporary rank of Major-General,
Burke Cuppage, Royal Artillery, to be Major-General,
vice Browne Willis, who retires upon full pay.
Colonel James Henry Burke, retired Inn pay, Royal
Engineers, to be Major General, the rank being honorary
only.

In consequence of the promotion of Major Gen. Coppage
the undermentioned officers on the retired full pay list of
the Royal Artillery, who stood before him on the effective
list at the time of their retirement, to be promoted as fel-
lows :

Colonel Archibald Macbean, to be Major-General.
Colonel Robert Longutore Garstin to be Major-G, neral.
MENIORANDUM.—Major and Brevet-Colonel John F.
Du Verne; halt-pay, late Staff Officer of Pensioners, has
bemperreitted to retire from the service by the sale of his
Commission under the conditions of the Horse Gurus
Circular Memorandum of 15th February, 1861.

geo—Yesterday.
Course of the Exehan
...

Amsterdam Short. 11 16i 11 l 7
Ditto
Rotterdam — u. ID4 11 191
Antwerp 25 621. 25 67k
Bruss 25
Hambur 62i 25 674-
g,h — 13 13 8
Paris
25 27ti Ditto .. 3 Months, 26 60 25 65
Marseilles ..........
-... 25 62i 25 Frankfort on Maine.. 67
...., 119 i 1191
'Vienna ............ 12 10 12 20
Trieste ........... 12 10 12 20
Petersburgh........ • 33 33i
Berlin .............. Madrid
Cadiz
471 48f
Legh0rn...,.............
........ 25 75 25 iio
Milan(
len oa ............. , ..... 1:—...
2!25555
777775751 :22252555
82488828
Naples
Palermo
Messina 2
25 77t 25 8 t
Lisbon —52 k
Oport 0..-
Foreign •Gold in tars (Standard), per 0z.... £3O 5 39i
17
Mexican Dollars
0 b li
Silrer in Bars (Standard)

The Price of Gold.

0

The quotation of gold at Paris is about 3 per mine put, and
the short exchange on London is 21.2711 per Li sterling. On
-comparing these rates with the EN,D-lish Mint price of £3
17s. lop. per ounce for standard gold, i
t pp
about 1-10th per nt. dearer in London than in Paris.
ce a
teha,rers thato therefore,
goldrat h is ie
By advices from Hamburg the price of gold is 4234 per mark
and the short exchange on London is 13.5 per £1 sterling.
Standard gold at the English !dint price is, et
more than 3-10ths per cent. dearer in London than in Hom-
burg.
The course of exchange at New York on London for bills At
60 days' sight is IS2 per cent., 'and the premium on gold is
about 68 per cent. .itt these rates there is no profit on the
importation of gold from the United States.

MISSING SHIP. -- The Hillechina sailed from
Mandel in the end of November for Loeou, and lass n'..,44
aim Dem heard of,