The Sun.
London, England, 1864-07-20 00:00:00

WAIL OFFICE, PALL MALL, JULY 19e

Royal Regiment of Artillery—Major-General Francis Easy-
don Chesney to be Colonel Commandant, vice General
Sir Robert William Gardiner, G.C.8., deceased.
6th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Charles Frederick Mar-
riott, Gent., to Co Cornet by purchase, vice James
Dunlop, who retires—Samuel Garnett, Gent., to be Cor-
net, by purchase, vice John James Eastwood Bigger,
who retires—Henry Blackburn° Hamilton, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice George Lowther Crofton, who
retires—Lieutenant Walter Blackford Gifford to be in-

structor of musketry, vice Lieutenant Fryer, promoted.
2d Dragoons—Lieutenant Hugh Edmond Browning to bo
Captain, by purchase, vice Thomas Philip Parr, who
retires—Cornet Thomas Jessop to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Browning—Samuel Frederick Stewart Cle-
land, Gent., to be &net, by purchase, vice Jessop.
4th Hussars—Lieut. Russell England to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Arthur Watson De Capell Brooke, who
retires—Cornet John Lawrence to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice England—Thomas Henry Porker, Gent., to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Lawrence.
13th Hussars—Captain George James Gilbard, from the
16th Lancers, to be Captain, vice W. P. Begenal, who

exchanges.
15th Hussars—Rochfort Hamilton Rochfort-Boyd, Gent.,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice H. Bancroft, transferred
to the 17th Lancers.
16th Lancers—Captain Walter P. Bagenal, from the 13th
Hussars, to be Captain, vice G. J. Giibard, who ex-
changes.
17th Lancers—Major Lewis Edward Knight to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Sir William Gordon,
Bart., who retires—Captain Hon. W. Henry Curzon to
be Major, by purchase, vice Knight—Lieut. Braithwaite
Chamley to be Captain, by purchase, vice Hon. W. H.
Curzon--Cornet Edward Corbett to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Chamley—Cornet Henson Bancroft, tram
the 15th Hussars, to be Cornet, vice Corbett.
Royal Artillery—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel
Anthony Benn to be Colonel, vice Robert Burn, removed

as a General Officer—Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-
Colonel the Hon, David McDowall Fraser to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, vice Brevet- uolonel Benn— Second Cap-
tain and Brevet-Major Lionel Bridge to be Captain, vice
J. R. J. Robertson, placed upon half-pay—Second Cap-
tain and Brevet-Major Alured Clarke Johnson to be
Captain, vice Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Fraser—Se•
cond Captain James Edward Cordner to be Captain, vice
Peter Macfarlane Syme, retired upon half-pay—Lieuten-
ant Charles Gilbert Robinson to be Second Captain, vice
George Cracklow, removed to the Half-pay List—Lieut.
Stephen Henry E. Chamier to be Second Captain, vice
EardleyW. Childers, removed to the Supernumerary List
—Lieutenant Harry M'Leod to be Second Captain, vice
Brevet Major Bridge—Lieutenant the Hon. Robert Y.
Dillon to be Second Captain, vice Brevet Major Johnson
—Lieutenant Charles Somner Sedley Taylor to be Second

Captain, vice Cordner—GentlemanCadet John F. Bally,
from the Royal Military Academy, to be Lieutenant,
vice Chamier—Gentleman Cadet Samuel Rudge, from
the Royal Military Academy, to be Lieutenant, vice
P.l'Leod—Gentleman Cadet Edmund Downes, from the
Royal Military Academy, to be Lieutenant, vice
Stewart, promoted—Gentleman Cadet Arthur George
Dugdale, from the Royal Military Academy, to be
Lieutenant, vice Ernest St. George Cobbold, resigned—
Gentleman Cadet Rodney Edward Mundy, from the
Royal Military Academy, to be Lieutenant—vice the
Hon. R. Y., Dillon—Gentleman Cadet Robert Gerald
Fitzgerald, from the Royal Military Academy, to be
Lieutenant, vice Robinson—Gentleman Cadet Stewart
Murray, from the Royal Military Academy, to 12e Lieu-
tenant, vice Taylor.
Corps of Royal Engineers--Second Captain and Brevet
Major John Clayton Cowell, C.8.,0n the Seconded List,
to be Captain—Second Captain obert Hawthorn to be
Captain, vice Schaw. placed on the Supernumerary List—
Lieut. Charles W. 'Wilson, to be Second Captain, vice
Hawthorn—Lieut. Robert M. Smith to be Second Captain,
vice Festing, seconded—Gentleman Cadet James Ford
Douvard, from the Royal Military Academy, to be Lieu-
tenant, with temporary rank-, vice Home, promoted—
Gentleman Cadet Jas. Simpson, from the Royal Military
Aeademy, to be Lieutenant, with temporary rank vice
Smith—Gentleman Cadet Nathaniel Westaway, from
the Royal Military Academy, to be Lieutenant, with
temporary rank, vice Macsween, deceased—Gentleman
Cadet George Macdonald, from the Royal Military
Academy, to be Lieutenant, with temporary rank, vice
Wilson. The undermentioned Lieutenants, with
temporary rank, to be Lieutenants, with permanent
rank, viz. :—Atured de Vere Brooke—James Robert
M'Cullegh—Malcolm 'William Ragers—George Ainslie
Lechmere Aston Whitmore—A. E. Dummler—Jeremy
T. Malsh—R. 11. Parker—Henry Champernowne—
Clayton Scudamore Beauchamp—Wm. Osborn —Leslock
Francis Boileau—Charles Edward Pridden—Thomas
Brown Blake Savi—Wm. Sedgwick.

Military Train—Gentleman Cadet Daniel List Brain, from
the Royal Military College, to bo Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice S. K. Winkworth, retired.
3d Foot—Captain John Otway Wemy&s to be Major, by
purchase, vice Robert Sandford Warburton, who retires
—Captain Henry Stratton Bates, from half-pay, late
65th Foot, to be Captain, vice Henry George E. Somer-
set, who retires upon half-pay on appointment as a Staff
Mu; of Pensioners—Lieutenant Albert Peachey to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Wemyss—Ensign Herbert
Stoddart Neild to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Peachey—Ensign Edward Openshaw to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice John Law, who retires—Gentleman
Cadet George Bobert Taylor, from the Royal Military
College, to be Ensii:n, by purchase, vice Neild—Gentle-
man adet Robert Low, from the Royal Militat y College'
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Openshaw.
10th Foot—Lieutenant John Lovell Kelly to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Richard Salisbury Bagge, who retires
—Ensign Archibald Glen to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Kelly—Gentleman Cadet Frederick Norman Innes
Taylor, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Glen.
16th Foot—Major Patrick William Sydenham Ross, from
the 35th Foot, to be Major, vice C. Armstrong, who ex-
changes.
27th Foot—Gentleman Cadet John Russell Mecham, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Edward Kenny, deceased.
31st Foot—Ensign Rowley. Richard Conway Hill to be
Instructor of Musketry, vice Ensign Townsend, who has
resigned the appointment.
35th Foot—Major Charles Armstrong, from the 16th Foot,
to be Major, vine Pi W. S. Rose, who exchanges.
63d Foot—Ensign Thomas Colville to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice George Wyatvile Wynford Knapp, who
retires—Gentleman Cadet William Stevens Ward, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Colville,

74th Foot—Ensign George Farie, from the 96th Foot, to
be Ensign, vice P. IL C.Bettridge, who exchay.ges.

76th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Chaile's Elidor Whinyates,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice V. Chater, transferred to the 91st Foot.
89th Foot—Sergeant Francis W. Osborne, from the 70th
Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice W. Sibbald, transferred
to the 51st Foot.
91st Foot—Ensign Atherton Powys Maurice to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Elliot Armstrong, who retires—
Ensign Vernon Chater, from the 76th Foot, to bo En-
sign, vice Maurice.
92d Foot—Lieut. John Crosland Hay to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Henry Rodolph De Anyers Willis, who
retires—Ensign Loftus Corbet Singleton to be Lieute•
tenant, by purchase, vice Hay—Gentleman Cadet Alfred
Tufnell Robson, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Singleton—Lieut. A. Forbes
Mackay to be Adjutant, vice Lieut. Hay, promoted.
96th Foot—Ensign Paul Henry Caradoe Bettridge, from
the 74th Foot, to be Ensign, vice George Fazio, who
exchanges.
sth West India Regiment—Lieut. Anthony Edmond Done-
lan to be Adjutant.
Royal Canadian Rib Regiment—bent, Mortimer James
Macdonald to be Captain. by purchase, vice Henry Basil
Henson, who retires—Ensign Sydenham Clitherow
M'Gill to be Lieutenant, by purchase. vice Macdonald—
Charles Geo. Godfrey, Gent„ to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice M'Gill.
CAvALRY DEPOT (Canterbury)—Cornet Richard D'Olier
George, 7th Dragoon Guards to be Instructor of Mus-
ketry, vice Cornet W. H. Field, Bth Hussars, who joins

his regiment.
MEDICAL DEPARTIM:IT.—Patrick O'Connor, Gent., to be
Assistant-Surgeon.
EVET. _ _ _

Lieut.-General Sir John Michell, K.C.8., Colonel-
Commandant Royal Artillery, to be General, vice Sir Robt.
William Gardiner, G.C.B. deceased.
Major-General Sir William Brereton, KS: 8,, to be
Lieut.-General, vice Sir John Michell.
Colonel Robert Burn, from the Royal Artillery, to be
Major-General, vice Sir William Brereton.
Paymaster Henry William Vyner, Royal Artillery, to
have the honorary rank of Captain.
Paymaster William Henry Browning, Royal Engineers,
to have the honorary rank of Captain.
Paymaster Augustus Staveley Murray, Royal Artillery,
to have the honorary rank of Captain.
In consegence of the promotion of Major. Ganeral Sir
William Brereton, the undermentioned officers on the Re-
tired 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 follows :
Major-General Joseph Darby to be Lieutenant-General.
Major-General Richard Thomas King to be Lieutenant-
General.
MEMORANDUM.—Lieutenant James Thomas Wightman,
on half pay 67th Foot, has been permitted to retire from
the service by the sale of his Commission, under the condi-
tions of the Horse Guards Circular Memorandum of 15th
February, 1861.