The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-27 00:00:00

APRIL 25.

The Queen has been pleased, on the nomination of the
Right Hon. Lord Foley, to appoint Paget John Bourke,
Esq., late Captain llth Foot, one of her Majesty's Honour-
able Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, vice R. 11. S. Vyvyan,
Esq., resigned.,
The Queen has been pleased, on the nomination of the
Right lion. Lord Foley, to appoint Sussex L. A. B. Mee-
siter, Esq., late Captain 28tn Foot, one of her Majesty's
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, vice S. It.
Dampier, Etq., resigned.
CROWN OFFICE, APRIL 26.

MEMBER RETVRNED TO SERVE IN TILE PRESENT PAR-
LIAMENT.

Borough of Merthyr Tydvil—lrenry Austin Bruco,
Esq., Vice-President of the Committee of Privy Council on
Education.

WAR• OFFICE, PALL-MALL, APRIL 26.
9th Lancers--Cornet Charles Agnew to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice William Greaves Blake, who retires—
Cornet Edward Philippe Mackenzie to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Charles Ashburnham Floyd, who retires
—Ensign Hamilton Hamilton Johnston, from the 56th
Foot, to be Cornet, vice Agnew—Henry Augustus Candy,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Mackenzie.
18th Hussars—Lieutenant Thomas Fuller to be Captain,
by purchase, vice William Henry O'Shea, who retires—
Cornet Arthur Octavius Hughes to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Fuller—James Stuart, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Hughes.
Bth Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant William Theobald But •
ler to be Captain, by purchase, vice Angus William Hall,
who retires—Ensigu Matthew Liddon to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Butler—Henry Harcourt Horn, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Liddon.
10th Foot—Lieutenant Ernest Archibald Berger to be
Captain, by purchase, vice John Edmund Whaite, who
retires—Ensign henry Handley to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Berger—George Frederick Trevor Parker,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Handley—Lieu-
tenant William Whitla to be Adjutant, vice Lieutenant
Berger, promoted.
14th Foot—Sergeant-Major John Mills to be Quarter-
master, vice James Spry, appointed Lieutenant in 17th
Foot.
17th Foot—Lieutenant James Spry, from ,Quartermaster
14th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Arthur Hare Palmer,
who retires upon temporary half-pay—Ensign Richards
Horwood Thinning to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Jams Spry, who retires—Robert Loring, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase. vice Dunning.
21st Foot—Lieutenant George Albert Grant to be Captain,
by purchase, vice F. R. E. Burnside, who retires—En-
sign Kinnear Browne to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Grant—James George Proudfoot, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Browne.
22d Foot—Henry Hall, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Stuart, transferred to the 86th Foot.
51st Foot—Qnartermaster William Sibbald, from 89th Font,
to be Quartermaster, vice Thomas Lawrence, cashiered
by the sentence of a General Court-Martial.
56th Foot—John A. F. Austen, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Johnston, transferred to the 9th Lancers.
58th Foot—Lieut. Joseph Barrington Deacon to be Adju-
tant, vice Lieut. W. J. Hall, who resigns the appoint-

men t.
78th Foot—Quartermaster-Sergeant Alexander Weir to be
Quartermaster, vice Charles Skrine, appointed Paymaster.
86th Foot—Ensign Hartwell Ilarvoy Stuart, from the 22d
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Henry Francis Lineyd, who

retires.
00th Foot—Ensign James Charlton Shirley to Le Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice William Ritchie, who rctires—
William llenry Adolphus Denys, to be Ensign, by pur-
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chase, vice Riftley.
102 d Foot—Captain Frank Samwell, late her Majesty's In-
dian Military Forces, to be Paymaster.
103 d Foot—Ensign Hugh Do is Mottee Hervey, from the
105th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Edward Bonitaly Gardi-
ner, deceased.
Rifle Brigade—Lieutenant Edmund George Johnson, to
be Captain, by purchase, vice the Hon. Arthur Annes•
ley, who retires; Ensign George• Anson Hillyard to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Johnson; nookes Evelyn
Crompton, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice

Ilyard,
3d %Vest India Regiment—Captain Robert William Har-
ley to be Major, by purchase, vice A. Dunlop, promoted,
by purchase, in 2d West India Regiment; Lieutenant
William John Close to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Harley; William Everitt Last, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vico Stewart, promoted.
Cape Mounted Rifleman—Lieutenant Charles B. Marshall
to be Captain. without purchase, vice E. A. Lynar,
whose promotion, on 22d March, 1864, has been can-
celled; Ensign William Henry Sans to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Edward Alexander Lynar, who retires.
DEPOT BATTALlON.—Paymaster, with the honorary rank of
Major, John Dennis Swinburne, from the 83d Foot, to be
Paymaster, vice Paymaster, with the honorary rank of
Major, Edwin Griffiths, who retires upon half-pay.
STAFF.—The appointment of Brevet-Colonel li. Hamilton,
C. 13 , 78th Foot, as Deputy-Adjutant-Genera: in Ceylon,
to bear date 26th November, 1860, and not 6th of that
month, as then notified in " Gazette,"
DNATTACHED.--BreVet-0010Del Henry Law Maydwell,
from Major half-pay Depot Battalion, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.—The transfer to the Staff of
Assistant• Surgeon Henry Knaggs, from the Cape
Mounted Riflemen, to bear dato 29th March, 1864.
CHAPLAIN'S/DEPARTMENT.—The Rev. James L. Moody,
M.A., Chaplain cf the Fourth Class, to be Chaplain of
the Third Class.