The Sun.
London, England, 1863-10-03 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—Yesterday.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, SEPT. 30.
The Queen leas been pleased to approve of M. Antoine
Naoum as Consul-General at Malta for his Imperial Ma-
jesty the Sultan.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Edward Trowbridge as Consul at Barbadoes for the United
States of America.
WHITEHALL, SEPT. 30.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint John Alexander,
Earl of Hopetoun, to be Lieutemmt and Sheriff Principal of
the shire of Linlithgow, in the room or Archibald John,
Earl of Rosebery, K.T., resigned.
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The Queen has been pleased to appoint Frederick Eden,
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Esq. ; Wallace Houston, Esq., Captain in her Majesty's
Navy; and William O'Connor Morris, Esq., Barris
Law, to be the Special Commissioners for Irish Fisheries,
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under the Salmon Fishery (Ireland) Act, 1863.
CROWS-OFFICE, OCT. 2.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to
be passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdomher
,
giving and granting the office of one of theßarons of
Majesty's Court of Exchequer, to Gillery Pigott, Sergeant-
at-Law.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, con-
stituting and appointing Sir Roundell Palmer, Knight, to
be her Majesty's Attorney-General in all her Majesty's
Courts of Record in England.
The Quees has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, con-
stituting and appointing Robert Porrett Collier, Esq., her
Majesty's Solicitor-General.
NOTICE.—LUCKNOW PRIZE.
INDIA OFFICE, OCT. 2.
Prize Rolls of the non-commissioned officers and men of
the late Ist Madras Fusiliers engaged at Lucknow have

been received at this office.
Payment of these shares will be made at this office, on
and after Monday, the sth instant, between the hours of
eleven and three.
WAR OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 2.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—General the Marquis of
Tweeddale, K.T., K.C.8., from the 42d Foot, to be
Colonel, vice General Earl Beauchamp, deceased.
42d Regiment of Foot Major-General Duncan A.
Cameron, C. 8., to be Colonel, vice General the Marquis
of Tweeddale, transferred to the Colonelcy of the 2d Lite
Guards.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Our. 2.
18th Hussars—Cornet James Watkins, from the 9th Lan-
cers, to be Cornet. vice Henry Howard Arthur, trans-
ferred to the 3d Dragoon Guards.
Royal Engineers—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel
William Yolland, on the Seconded List, has been per-
mitted to retire upon half-pay.
Grenadier Guards—Ensign and Lieutenant William Du-
berly to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice
William Augustus Frederick, Viscount Uffington, who
retires ; Ensign Joseph Henry Francis Harrington Hud-
son, from the Rifle Brigade, to be Ensign and Lieutenant
by purchase, vice Duberly.
10th Foot—Lieutenant William Malcolm to be Instructor
of Musketry, vice Lieutenant Spencer Edward Orr, se-
conded on appointment as Lieutenant-Instructor of Mus-
ketry on the Establishment of the bchools of Musketry.
12th Foot—Ensign Herbert Trist Cooper to be Lieutenant,
• by purchase, vice Richard Philip Brooks, who retires ;
Henry Pulsford Hobson, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Cooper.
16th Foot—John Gwennap Dennis Moore, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice M'Kenzie, transferred to the
71st Foot.
18th Foot—Captain John Purcell, from half-pay, late 50th
Foot, to be Captain, vice William Dennis Chapman, who
retires on half-pay; Lieutenant Edward Hall, to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Purcell. who retires ; Ensign
Charlton Dawson to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Hall ; Ensign Donald Robert Macqueen, from 61st Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Dawson.
21st Foot—Ensign George Herbert Burrows to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Henry Wellington Hartford,
who retires ; John Croker, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Burrows.
27th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Domville Mascie Taylor,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Frederick Tottenham, deceased.
30th Foot--Lieutenant Edward St. George Smyth to be
Adjutant, vice Lieutenant Henry L'Estrange Herring.
37th Foot—Ensign Thomas Noble Holton to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice George Goodridge Fraser, who
retires; Gentleman Cadet John Briscoe Watts, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Holton; Frederick Flowers, Gent., to be Ensign.
by purchase, vice Edgcumbe, transferred to the 73d
Foot.
51st Foot—Gentleman Cadet Hugh Talbot, from the Royal
Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice D,
Macqueen, transferred to the 18th Foot.
60th Foot—William Tilden, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Francis Scawen Blunt, who retires ; Rowland
Willis, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Henry
James Daubus, who retires.
71st Foot—Ensign Charles William Beverly Mm
Wolfe
aenzie,
from the 15th Foot, to be Ensign, vice erWillia
Rynd, whose appointment, by purchase, on 30th January,
1863, has been cancelled.
73d Foot--Lieutenant Thomas Monsell Warren, to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Brevet-Major George Renny,
who retires ; Ensign William Gordon to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Warren ; Ensign Richard John Frede-
rick Edgcumbe, from the 37th root, to be Ensign, vice
Gordon.
77th Foot—Lieut. Marcus A. Waters to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Humphry Mungal Lamont Colquhoun,
seconded cn being appointed a District Inspector of
Musketry ; Ensign Edward Nicholas Mosley to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Waters; Gentleman Cadet
William Alexander Spence, from the Royal Military Col-
lege, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mosley.
87th Foot—Paymaster, with the honorary rank of Major,
Robert Scott, from the 89th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice
Arthur Anderson, who exchanges.
89th Foot—eaymaster Arthur Anderson, from the 87th
Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Scott, who exchanges.
Rifle Brigade—The Hon. Henry Maraham to be Ensign,
by purchase. vice Hudson, promoted in the Grenadier
Guards.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Angus
Mackay has been cashiered by the sentence of a General
Court Martial.

Major-General Sir Robert Percy Douglas, Bart., to have
the local rank of Lieutenant-General while serving in the
command of the troops at the Cape of Good Hope.
Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel George W. Alexander
Higginson, of the Grenadier Guards, having completed the
qualifying service with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, to
be Colonel.
Paymaster George Knox Leet, 23cl Foot, to have the
honorary rank of Captoin.
Paymaster Edward Gibbs, Royal Artillery, to 'have the
honorary rank of Captain.
The following promotions to take place consequent on
the death of General Henry Beauchamp, Earl Beauchamp,
Colonel of the 2d Life Guards, cn Bth September, 1863 :
Lientenant-General Sir George Petre Wymer, K.C.8.,
Colonel of the 107th Foot, to be General.
Brevet-Colonel Matthew Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel 81st
Foot, to be Major-General.
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Miller, Major Unat-
tached, and Fort Major of Gravesend and Tilbury Fort, to
be Colonel.
Major Patrick Robertson, 25th Foot, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel.
Captain James Robert Mann, Royal Engineers, to be
Major.
The undermentioned alterations of rank and promotion
to take place in her Majesty's Indian Military Forceisr
consequent on the the death of Lieutenant-Genera
11th
James Outram, Bart., G.C.8,, K. 5.1., on the t
March, 1863:—h
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Bombay Infantry, to take rank from 12th Mar
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,a_ Major-General Sir Charles Shepherd Stuart K.C.8.,
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Major. General Thomas Henry bhuldhara, 13 E, I
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Major-General John Butler, Bengal
fantry., to take rank from 18th March, 1863.
rank from 3d April, 1863.
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(Bombay; Engineers, to take rank
Major-General William Barclay.
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Major-General William Marcus t g y
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Artillery, to take rank from 11 63.
IVlajor-General George Burney, B
rank from 17th April, 163.
Colonel Thomas Anderson, Madras Cavalry, to be Major-
General.
The undermentioned promotions to take place in her
Majesty's Indian Military Forces consequent on the death
of General Sir James Lillyman Caldwell, G.C.8., Royal
(Madras) Engineers, on the 28th June, 1863, and Major-
General John Anderson Barstow, Bengal Infantry, on the
9th June, 1863:—
Lieutenant-General Samuel Swinhoe, Bengal Infantry,
to be General.
Major-General Henry Sargent, Madras Infantry, to be
Lieutenant-General,
Colonel Haughton James, Bombay Infantry, to be
Major-General.
Colonel William Lang, Bombay Infantry, to be Major-
General.
The undermentioned officers who have retired upon full
pay, to have a step of honorary rank, as follows :
Major Alexander Hutchinson Moira Chesney, Madras
Infantry, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
Major Blackett Revell, Madrits Infantry, to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel.
Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals, Andrew Wilson
to be Inspector-General of Hospitals.
Surgeon-Major Richard Charles Guise to be Deputy In-
spector-General of Hospitals,
MEMORANDUM.—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colo-
nel William Yolland, half-pay, Royal Engineers, has been
permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his com-
mission, under the conditions of the Horse Guards Circular
of 15th February, 1861.
ADMIRALTY, OCT. 2.
The following promotions, dated the 24th ult., have this
day taken place consequent on the death, on the 23d ult., of
Admiral of the Red Sir Henry Hope, K.C.B.:—
Admiral of the White Sir Phipps Hornby, G.C.8., to he
Admiral of the Red.
Admiral of the Blue Sir Arthur Fanshawe, K.C. . to
be Admiral of the White.
Vice-Admiral George Frederick Rich, on the Reserved
List, to be Admiral on the same list.
Vice-Admiral of the Red Sir William James Hope
Johnstone, K.C.B , to be Admiral of the Blue.
Vice-Admiral of the White Henryden to be Vice-
THE SILVER COINAGE OP FRANCE. --The Council
Adm. Charlesy
tral of the Red.
of State has a project for calling in all the pieces of Vice-Admiral a the Blue Ramsay Drinkwater
two francs, one franc fifty centimes, and twenty centimes. Bethune, C. 8., to be Vice-Admiral of the White.
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A fresh emission of silver money, decimally divist e, Rear-Admirals :
to be mad Sir Georg. Back,
and amounting to 250 millions of francs, is e,
William Hillyar,
to 835 per •
and the standard of value is to be lowered rnille, on the Reserved List, to be Vice-Admirals on the earne
the remaining 165 to be alloy. The French plead that sit- List. c. 13.,
ver in England and copper money in France pass current at Rear-Admiral of the Red Henry John Cochington,
a nominal rate sensibly superior to their intrinsic; metallic to be Vice Admiral of the Blue. be
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value, and that the object of the projected debasement of Rear-Admiral of the White Richard Lan
their coinage is to prevent foreign and native speculators Rear-Admiral of the Red. tralsted to be
from draining Franca of her precious metals. Rear-Admiral of the Blue Edward Fellow
Rear-Admiral of the White.
G. al of the Blue.
SIR WARWICK TONKIN, Vice-Admiral of the Captain Arthur Lowe to be Rear-A-40,11; to have the
coact of Devon, who was buried with all th© hen- Retired Vice-Admiral Thomas 13 all 1-"
rank and title of Retired B
rvoy
Admiral. to have the rank
ours due to his rank and position, on Saturday last, was for Retired Rear-Admiral James u ceder the Order in
many years Vice-Consul in France and Russia, and had and title of Retired Vice-Admiral,
, been a Page of Honour to George IV. At the commence- c
matt of the French war he was a captain in the Royal
Devon Miners ; at a later period he entered the army, and
served in Ireland. In 1826, Charles Y. of France presented
him with a gold medal of the first class, for aid rendered by
him in a case of shipwreck ; and in 1831 he was nominated Po
Council May 7,
BAN-gall—
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upholsterer,
a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour for a similar service. William Selby 319'17,,, Widford
On hire return to England he resided, up to the time of his Cbarles Randle, De
tiler, upholsterer, Farnham
death, at Teignmouth, and established the Royal Devon Henry So3' .0, gunmaker, Epsom
Yeomanry Cavalry, in which regiment he held the rank of Frederink
rForw.'n,
Major. On two occasions he had the honour of conducting Frank,Yv:rira, builder, }Raton
cattle dealer, Elmsted
her Majesty and the late Duchess of Kent in their passage IV,n2. rd N Hobbs, flour factor, Ware
Fulhara-road
through Teignmouth, and, in consequence of the courtesy E(i'v3 wadley, cooper, )3. • 1,
James lnuingustat
he evinced on the oceeetons, he wee created a knight.
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