The Sun.
London, England, 1864-08-24 00:00:00

DISTURBANCES IN GENEVA,

BERNE, AUGUST 23.
Disturbances have broken out in Geneva, barri-
cades have been erected and blood shed.
The Government of the Canton, being unable to
re-establish order, called for Federal intervention,
The Federal Council thereupon sent M. Fornerod
as special commissioner to the scene of the out-
break. He has entered Geneva with a battalion of
militia.

LONDON GAZETTE—This Evening,
WAR OFFICE, PALL MALL, AUG. 23.
Bth Regiment of Hussars—Cornet William Henry Field to
be Inspector of Musketry, vice Lieut. Edward Pulleyne,
who has exchanged into the 18th Hussars.
12th Lancers—The Hon. Edward Ignatius Joseph Arun•
dell to be Cornet, by purchase, vice John Mundy

Dowdeswell, promoted.
14th Huszars—Lieut. Henry Bradley to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Robert Mather, who retires—Cornet
Francis Shirl. y Russell to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Bradley—Thomas Allen Henry, Cent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Russell.
21st Hussars—Captain Edmund Armitage Hardy, on ap-
pointment in the Gazette of the 30th September, 1862,
should have been described as a Brevet-Major.
Military Train—Captain John Smith, from half-pay late
Land Transport Ccrps, to be Captain, vice Charles Tur-
ville Wilson, who retires upon temporary half-pay.
Coldstream Guards—Caledon James Alexander, Gent., to
be Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Charles
Napier M'Murdo, who retires.
10th Regiment of Foot—Ensign Arthur William King to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice George Henry Stace,
who retires—Ensign Edwin Redding, from the 31st
Foot, to be Enslgn, vice Osborne, who exchanges—
Eu.stace Beaumont Burnaby, Gent., to be Ensign by
purchase, vice King.
14th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Gerald James Paterson, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Lingwood, transferred to the 16th Foot.
15th Foot—Lieutenant John Hely, from the 87th Foot, to
be Lieutenant, vice Moore, who exchanges—Ensign
Henry Evan Pateshall Thomas to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Samuel Adams, who retires Simon
Anthony Dodd, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Thomas.
16th Foot—Ensign Alfred Pole Lingwood, from the 14th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Walter Henry Christie, trans-
ferred to the 106th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Alexander
John Darby, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign without purchase, vice George Griffiths, pro-

motea,
7th Foot—Ensign William Lonsdale to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Alexander McNeil. Caird, who retires—
James Douglas Stewart, Gent., to be Ensign, by put-

chase, vice tonsdalo.
24th Foot—Richard Rye Corcor, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Thomas Harris, transferred to the 66th

i'uot.
26th Foot--Frederick Samuel Alexander, Gent., to be En-

sign, ny purchase, vice William Everett, transferred to
the 33d Foot.
31st Foot—Ensign John Spencer Follett Osborne, from
the 10th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Redding, who ex-
changes.
33d Foot—Lieutenant John Henry Campbell to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Buxton Martin Kenrick, who retires—
Ensign Francis Wilmot to be Lieutenant, by purcbase,
vice Campbell—Ensign William Everett, from the 26th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Wilmot.
37th Foot—Ensign Richard Henry Rosser to be Lieuten,
ant, by purchase, vice Robert Anderson, who retires—
Gentleman Cadet William Charles Goslin, from the

Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Rosser.
38th Foot—Lieutenant Alexander Walker to be Captain,
without purchase, vice George William Frederick Snell,
deceased—Ensign John Smyth Nelson to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Walker.
41st Foot—Gentleman Cadet Thomas Richard Bate, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Augustus Grimble, who retires.
46th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Benjamin Coles Speke to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Henry Fuller Sandwith,
who retires—Ensign Alexander Knox Malcolmson to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, v;ce Speke—Henry Horatio

Newman, delat,; to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Mal-

colmson.
62d Foot—Ensign Walter Andrew Corbett to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice John Joshua Rowan, who retires—
Gentleman Cadet' Henry James Ferris, from the Royal
Military-College, to be Ensign, by puralase,vice Corbett.
63d Foot—Lieut. William Grogan Graves to be Captain, by
purchase, vice:Lloyd Henry Thomas, who retires—Ensign
Morris Charles Smith to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Graves—Richard Carr Francis Burton, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Smith.
66th Foot—Lieut. Wm. Trevelyan Hody Cox to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Frederick Hugh Irwin Day, who retires
—Ensign Thomas Kelly to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Cox —Ensign Thomas Harris, from the 24th Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Kelly.
76th Foot—Lieut. Edmund Austin to be Instructor of

Musketry, vice Lieut, John M'Derraid Allardice, who

has resiir;ed the appointment.
84th Foot—Ensign Walter Selby Cookson to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice William Frank Wheatley, who retires;
the Hon. Beauchamp Moubray St. Joan to be Ensign, by

purchase, vice Cookson.
With Foot—Lieutenant Charles Alexander Moore, from the
15th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Rely, who exchanges.
98th Foot—;Quartermaster Alexander McGregor, from half-

pay late Depot Bmtalion, to be Quartermaster, vice Wil-
liam Walsh, who retires upon halt-pay.
)oth Foot—Lieutenant George Upton Prior to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Thomas John Francis, promoted to an
Unattached Majority, by purchase; Ensign George Pep-
per Lowry to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Prior;
Albert Merritt, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice

Lowry. _. ,
101st Foot—Lieutenant Francis David 111i!lett Brown to be

Captain, vice Robert John Fayrer Hickey, who retires on
pension; Ensign Reginald Hewes Ailott Quinet to be
Lieutenant, vice Brown.
106th Foot—Lieutenant Francis Redfearn Burnett to be
Captain, vice George Washington Wilmot, deceased;
Ensign Arthur Percival Hancock to he Lieutenant, vice
Burnett; Ensign Walter Henry Christie, Irt m the 16th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Hancock.
107th Foot—Frederic George Furlong Moore, Gent., late
Lieutenant Sth Foot, to be Paymaster, vice P. 13. Gibson,
deceased—Lieutenant Malcolm 111'Neill Rind to be In-
structor of Musketry.
Rifle Brigade—Lieut. Wm. Henry Deedes to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Stewart S. Windham, who retires—
Ensign the Hon. Charles North to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Deedes—Lord George Francis Hamilton
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice the Hon. Chas. North.
2d West India Regiment—Terence Michael Dolan, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Beaufort H. Vidal, pro-
moted.
sth West India Regiment—Ensign Thomas Storrar Smith
to be Lieutenant, without purchase.
BREVET.

The honorary rank of Lieut. Colonel conferred on Capt.
and Bi evet Major G. J. Stephen, Bengal Infantry, in the
Gazette of April 27, 1860, has been cancelled, that cfficer
not having retired on full pay, . . _

Paymaster, with the honorary rank of Captain, John
Nowlan, 50th Foot, to have the honorary rank of ajor.

Paymaster, with the honorary rank of Captain, Thomas
Smith, 37th Foot, to have the honorary rank of Major.
Capt. Robert John Fayrer Hickey, who retires trom the
101st Foot, on pension, to have the honorary rank of Major.
The following promotions to take place, consequent on
the death of Lieutenant-General Sir John Rowland Ells•
tace, on the 7th August, 1864, and of General Sir James
Henry Reynett, K.C,8., Colonel of the 48th Foot, on the
9th August, 1864 :
Lieutenant-General Sir James Frederick Love, K.C.8.,
Colonel of the 57th Foot, to be General.
Major General Henry Dive Townahend, Colonel of the
25th Foot, to be Lieutenant General.
Major-General Thomas Wright, C. 8., Colonel of the
30th Foot, to be Lieutenant-General.
Brevet-Colonel John Maxwell Perceval, C. 8., from
Lieutenant-Colonel, half-pay, late 12th Foot, to be Major-
General.
Brevet-Colonel Henry William Stisted, C. 8., from Lieu-
tenant-Colonel 93d Foot, to be Major-General.
l‘lajor George Harrington Hawes, 9th Foot, to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel.
Major Frederick George Thomas Deshon, Depot Bata-
lion, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
Captain Charkes Neville Lovell, Royal Artillery, to be
Major.
Captain Charles Van Notten Pole, Cape Mounted Rifle-
men, to be Major.
The undermentioned Officers having completed the qua-
lify ing service in tho rank of Lieutenant-Colonel; to be
under the provisions of the Royal Warrant of 14th
1858 :
October,
Lieut.-Ocionel
Prysdale, C. 8., Lancers.
Lieut.-Colonel John diehard Anderson, 0.13„ Royal
Artillery.
The undermentl oned promotions to take place in her
Majesty's Indian Forces, consequent on the death of Lieut.
General Hugh Ross, of the Madras Infantry, on the 24th
June, 1864 :
Maja-General Joseph Gamault, Madras Infantry, to be
Lieutenant-General.
Colonel John Welohman, C,8., Bengal Infantry, to be
Majar-Gdneral.
The undermentioned officers who have retired upon full
Payto have a step of honorary ranGk, as follows :
Lieut.-Colonel Michie Forbes ordon, Bombay Staff
Corps, to be Colonel.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alaric Robertson, Madras Staff Corps,
to be Colonel.
tslajor Edward M'Cullock, Bombay Infantry, to be Lieu-
tenet, t-Colonel.
inajo: Archibald Hamilton Campbell, Bengal Staff
Corps, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
sjor h,
Tanners Randolph Nightingale, Bengal Staff
Corps, to be 1, ieutenant- Colonel.
Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals William Thom-
son, Bengal EsCablishment, to be Inspector General of
Hospitals.
Surgeon-Major Vtomas Watkins Wilson, Bengal Estab-
lishnient, to be Depu.;-Inspector-General of Hospitals.

ADMIRALTY, AUG. 22.
Mr Joseph Mears has Ix'en this day appointed au engi-
peer qualified for special chart:e.

BANKRUFTS.

The following are the only bankrupts of commercial im-
portance in the Gazette :
Alfred Tubby, oilman, Islington
William Ramsey, jeweller, Clerkenwell
William Parry, tile merchant, Deptford
Th'lnas Merrett, grocer, Aldershot
Joseph Potter, whc3lwright, Worcester
William Ellwood, butcher, Silloth
Hugh Main Miller, commission agent, St Mary-at-Hill
Thomas Field, general dealer, Broad-court, Clerkenwell
Charles W. Nicholls, ale brewer, Manchester
Enos Brown, grocer, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire
James Hill, Nailsea, Somersetahire
Charles Howell, slate dealer, Liverpool
William Pritchard, builder, Everton, Lancashire
William Evans, perambulator frame makers, Birmingham
Richard Kemsley, fruiterer, Borden, Sittingbourne
George B Lloyd, attorney's clerk, Pluinstead
William Beach. farmer, Cerne Abbas, Dorsetshire
John Woolacott, draper, Barnstaple
William Jones, victualler, Carmarthen
William Baker, clerk, Croydon
Charles Warburton, clerk, Marlborough-road

BANKRUPCY ANNULLED.
Thomas M.Hughes, gentleman. Shrewsbury
SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
John Forrest and Co., brewers, -Dunbar
Wur Lyon, farmer, Qi4ioxel, Peterculter