The Sun.
London, England, 1863-11-18 00:00:00

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Deputy Inspector General of Hospitals Thomas Ross
Jameson, M.D., to be inspector-general of hospitals, vice
Williams, placed upon half pay.
Surgeon-Major James Alexander Fraser, M.D , from the
18th Foot, to be deputy inspector-general of hospitals, vice
Jameson.
Surgeon-Major William Green Trousdell, M.D„ from
13th Foot, to be staff surgeon-major, vice Surgeon J. Small,
who exchanges.
- Staff Surgeons John. Mullins and Vero Webb, having
completed 20 years' full-pay service, to be staff surgeons-
majors, under the royal warrant of October 1, 1848.
burgeon Francis Lewis Fitz Gerald, from 2d Foot, to be
staff-surgeon, vice W. Stewart, M.D., appointed to the 18th
Foot.

To be Staff Assistant-Surgeons :
Staff Assistant-Surgeon David Ogilvie Iloilo, M.D., from
half-pay, vice W. H. Jenkins, placed on half-pay.
Assistant-Surgeon John Macartney, from half-pay, late
76th Foot.
Assistant-Surgeon Patrick Kilgour, from 79th Foot, vice
Mackay, cashiered by sentence of a general court martial.
Assistant-Surgeon William Henry Muscham, from the 82d
Foot, vice Robt. Menzie, promoted in the Military Train.
Assistant-Surgeon Richard William Berkeley, from half-
pay, late 23d Foot, vice Noott, promoted in 2d Foot.
Assistant-Surgeon Edwin Granville Ley, 11.1. D., from 21st
Foot.
Assistant-Surgeon Henry Lamb, from 53th Foot, vico
William Ligertwood, M.D., deceased.

BREVET.
Capt. Andrew Clarke, Royal Engineers, to have the local
rank of major while employed on the West Coast of Africa.
Paymaster Richard Rodd Robinson, 11th Foot, to have
the honorary rank of captain.
The following promotions to take place consequent on the
decease of General .Roderick Macneil, colonel of the 78th
Foot, on October 22, 1863 :
Lieutenant-General Henry, Duke of Cleveland, K.G.,
on half-pay as lieutenant-colonel unattached, to have the
rank of general.
Lieutenant-General Sir George Augustus Wetherell,
K,C.8,, colonel 84th Foot, commanding the troops in the
northern district, to be general.
Lieutonant-Colonel and Brevct-Colonel John Macduff,
C. 8., half-pay, late 74th Foot, serving on the stall in the
East Indies, with the local rank of major-general, to be
major-general.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Peyton,
95.zth Foot, to be colonel..
Captain and Brevet Lieutenant Major Charles Edward
Conyers, half-pay 97th Foot, to be lieutenant-colonel.
Captain Millington Henry Synge, Royal Engineers, to
be major.
The undermentioned officers who have retired upon ull-
pay, Royal Artillery, to be major-generals, the rank being
honorary only:—Colonels Vincent Eyre, C. 8., John Max- -
well Glasse, Robert Croft Wormald, John Pottinger, C. 8.,
Edward William Smyth Scott, William Barr, and 13laden
West Black.
The undermentioned officers who have retired upon full-
pay, Royal Engineers, to be major-generals, the rank being
honorary only :—Colonels Edward Lacon Otumanney,
Henry Joshua Margary, Gore Boland Munbee, William
Ilbert Birdwood, Charles Becher Young, Samuel Edgar
Owen Ludlow, and Henry Owen Crawley.
The undermentioned officers to have the honorary rank
of lieutenant : —Assistant Commissary George Warder,
Ordnance Depot, Madras—Riding-Master George Butfoy,
Madras Establishment —Deputy-Assistant Commissar):
Thomas Bingham, Ordnsnce Depot, Bombay.
The undermentioned medical officers, who have :ctired
upon full pay, from her Majesty's Indian military foto,.
to have a step of honorary rank, as follows : —Du
Inspector-General of Hospitals John Balfour to be
inspeectto'-
r.
general of hospitals—Surgeon-Major William llenry Brad-
ley to be deputy inspector-general of hospitals--Surgeon-
Major James Sanderson to be deputy inspector-general
hospitals. of
,The promotion of the late Quartermaster WillialnYo,uni(t
Royal Engineers, to the honorary rank of captain, which
appeared in the Gazette of 16th ult., has been Cancelled.

SHIPPING—This Day,

Lospox, Nov. B.—Wind this day at noon—South;
light breeze, and tine weather.
PORTSMOUTH, Nov. 17.—Wind N.W.—Arrived—Pen-
guin, from Hamburg.

(ay MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Wednesday Morning.
Arrived, Nov. 17—Goveruor General, from Manilla;
Ertaga, from Christianstadt ; Richard and William, from
Lagos ; Anne Jewett, from Dinan.
Sailed, Nov. 18—Clara, from Newport for Dordt; Rain-
bow, steamer, for Calais,
Alacrity,
Passed—Vyshe, iichooner,
DEAL, Wednesday
Cep,
from
Morning.
from St. Alichael;iz'pa
from Alg,oa Bay; Tasmania, from Quebec; in ; Cervantes,
Newfoundland; John Sydney, from Moul I rem the
screw steamer, and Sydney Hall, screw
west—all for London. stinceamer,
from Plymouth for
Anchored—Masquido, Prussian brio,
the Baltic.

FATAL ACCIDENT ON 'rift CLYDE,—On Ftiday
morning, while the tug Vixen was roundin
Marys, el
Garvel
Point, on her way downwards with the lighter of
Greenock, in tow, the Belfast mail steinne
passing upwards came into collison with
the lighter, cut-
ting her down to the water's edge close to the stern. The
lighter—which Was deeply laden with coal—immediately
began to fill, and sank in a few minutes. There were on
board at the time Taylor, the master, and his wife, and a
man named Halliday. The tug backed to the lighter, and
Taylor was pulled on board with a boathook, and by means
of a rope Mrs. Taylor, who was floating on a hatch, was
rescued, but lialliday sank and was drowned,, Ile was
about 40 years of age,—Greenock Ademis.er.