The Sun.
London, England, 1863-10-02 00:00:00

WHITEHALL, SEPT. 301

The Queen has been pleased to appoint John Alexander,
Earl of liopetoun, to be Lieutenant and Sheriff Principal of
the shire of Linlithgow, in the room of Archibald J ob.n,
Earl of E,osebery, K.T., resigned.
OCT. 1.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Frederick Eden,
Esq. ; Wallace Houston, Esq., Captain in her Majesty's
Navy; and William O'Connor Morris, Esq., Barrister-at-
Law, to be the Special Commissioners for Irish Fisheries,
under the Salmrn Fishery (Ireland) Act, 1863.
CROWN-OFFICE, OCT. 2.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to
be passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom,
giving and granting the office of one of the Barons of her
Majesty's Court of Exchequer, to Gillery Figott, 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 421 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, OCT. 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 Colone
William Yolland, on the Seconded List, has been per-

miited 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 Schools 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.
:.15th Foot—John Gwennap Dennis Moore, Gent., to be
I Ensign, by purchase, vice Maenzie, 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, tram olst 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 Doraville 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, traßaferred to the 73d

fool.
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 M'Kenzie,
from the 15th Foot, to be Ensign, vice William Wolfe
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 y,
who who retires ; Ensign William Gordon to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Warren; Ensign Richard John Frede-
rick Edgcumbe, from the 37th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Gordon.
77th Foot—Lieut. Marcus A. Waters to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Humphry Mungal Lamont Colquhoun,
seconded on 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 37th
Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Scott, who exchanges.
Rifle Brigade—The Hon. Henry Marsham 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.