The Sun.
London, England, 1862-08-20 00:00:00

FROM 2HE GAZETTE OF LAST EI:E.NING.

DOWNING-STREET AuG. 18.
The Queen has been pleased to
appoint the Venerable
Archdeacon George Meade Gibbs M.A., to be a Member of
the Legislative Council of the Island of Saint Christopher ;
William Henry Sherwood, Esq., M.D., to be a Member of
the Legist:ttive (:outlet? of hot- .vrajesty 's Sei demerits on the
River Gambia ; Swinburne Ward, Esq., to be Civil Com-
missioner and Collector of Taxes for the Leychelles Islands ;
and John Ayliff, Esq., to be 'rreasuzer for the colony of
Natal.

CROWN-OFFICE, AUG. is.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, con-
stituting and appointing Brent Spencer Tollett, Esq., one of
her Majesty's counsel learned in the law, Registrar of the
Office of Land Registry, by virtue of an act passed in the
i
last session of Parliament, ntituled " An act to facilitate
the proof of title to and the conveyance of Real Estates."

LORD CIIAMBERLAIN'S-OFFICE, AUG. 18.
Notice is hereby given that the State Apartments of
Windsor Castle will b closed on Thursday, the 28th inst.;
they will be re-opened, under the usual regulations, on and
after Thursday, Sept. 4.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, AUG. 8.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Arnold
Otto Meyer, as Consul at Singapore, for the Free Hanseatic
City of Lubeck.
WHITEHALL, AUG. 16,
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Win.
Fergusson Wight to the church of the united parishes of
Auchtergaven and Logiebride, in the presbytery of Dun-
keld and shire of Forfar, vac-.nt by the transportation of
the Rev. David Landale, to the church and parish of Ap.
plegarth, in the presbytery of Lochinaben.
ST. JAMES'S PALACE, AUG. 11.
The Queen has been pleased, on the nomination of the
Right Hon. Lord Foley, to appoint Capt. Alexander Deci-
mus Toogood, half-pay, 104th Foot, one of her Majesty's
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, vice J. W.
Cockney, Esq., resigned.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, AUG. 19.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—The appointment of Mr.
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as stated in the Gazette of July 29. m oted, and not Curzon,
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Cornet Henry Herbert
Wombwell, from 7th Hussars, to be Cornet, by purchase
vice Rushout, promoted. ,
2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—John Knox Ruttledge,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Robert Henry-
Torrens, who retires ; Assistant Surgeon John James
ar
Chappell, M.D., from the 48th 'Foot, to be Assistant-
Surgeon,
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Staff
3d Dragoon v
Golty Calton, from 35th Foot, to be Assistant -Surgeon,
vice White, appointed to the Staff.
6th Dragoon Guards—Quartermaster -Serjeant Charles
Bedford to be Quartermaster, vice George Fraser, who

retires on half-pay.
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Lieutenant,Hussars—Lieutenant
Burder, who exchanges, receiving the former difference
between Cavalry and Infantry.
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7th Hussars—Jno. Lombard Hunt,Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vice Henry Herbert Wombwell, appointed to
the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards.
16th Lancers—Lieutenant Arthur Alexander Wilkie, from
38th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Morton Eagle Harmer,
who exchanges, receiving the former difference between
Cavalry and Infantry.
Military Train—Lieutenant Reuben Hill Powell to be Ad-
jutant, vice Lieutenant Wentworth Dawes, who resigns
that appointment.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Lieutenant and Captain George
Hay Monerieff to be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Henry Green Wilkinson, who retires;
Ensign and Lieutenant Sir Robert Alfred Cunliffe, Bart.,
to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Mon-
crieff ; Thomas Philip Gorham, Gent., to be Ensign and
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sir R. A. Cunliffe, Bart. ;
Lieutenant and Captain Sussex Vane Stephenscn to be
Adjutant, vice Lieutenant and Captain Moncrieff, pro-
moted.
2d Regiment of Foot—The surname of the Gentiman
Cadet appointed to an Ensigncy without purchase, o'n the
Bth July, 1862, is Matthews.
sth Foot—John Brooke Booth, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Longbourne, promoted.
7th Foot—The surname of the Gentleman Cadet appointed
to an Ensigncy, by purchase, in the Gazette of the 29th
July, 1862, is Bailie. The promotion of Ensign E.
Bridges to a Lieutenancy, by purchase, on the 11th
April, 1862, has not been cancelled, as stated in Gazette
of 24th June, 1862.
9th Foot—Arthur Herman Luck, Gent. to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Thomas Elmes, who retires.
10th Foot—The second Christian name of Ensign Percy is
Francis.
19th Foot—Ensign George Dewetson Reynolds to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice George Rogers, who retires;
Abney Hastings Cameron, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Reynolds.
20th Foot—Surgeon Edward Howard having completed a
period of 20 years full-pay service, to be Surgeon-Major
under the provisions of the Royal Warrant of Ist Octo-
ber, 1858.
24th Foot—Ensign William Hitchcock to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Edward Trevor Dunn, who retires ;
Richard George Kennedy, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Samuel Gun Raymond, who retires; Regi-
nald Younghusband, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Hitchcock.
25th Foot—Lieut. Nathaniel Crichlow Ramsay to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Horatio Bland, who retires ;
Ensign Francis Gerald Lees to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Ramsay ; Cornet Groome 011iver, from 6th
Dragoon Guards, to be Ensign, vice Penton, removed to
the 89th Foot; Rickard Xavier Lee O'Connell, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lees.
29th Foot—Paymaster, with the honorary rank of Captain,
William Fortescue Scott, from the 77th Foot, to be Pay-
master, vice LongdeL, who exchanges.
35th Foot--Staff Assistant-Surgeon Nathaniel Alcock to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Craton, appointed to the 3d
Dragoon Guards.
37th Foot—Ensign John Ennis to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice James Drummond Grreme, deceased;
Gentleman Cadet Richard Henry Rosser, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase,
_xice Ennis.

38th. Foot—Lieutenant Morton, Eagle Harman, from 16th
Lancers, to be Lieutenant, vico Arthur Alex. Wilkie,
who exchanges.
40th Foot—Lieutenant Richard Armstrong to be Captain,
by purchase, vice George Augustus Bentley Buckle,
who roan.; Ensign Richard Crundel Brooke to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Armstrong ; Frederick
Henry King, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Brook,
47th Foot—George Crewe Vanneck, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Richard Barclay, who retires.l
48th Foot—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Thomas Maunsell to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice J. J. Chappell, M.D., ap-
d to the 2d Dragoon Guards.
49thpointe Foot—Charles Pilcher Temple, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Stevenson, promoted.
58th Foot--Lieutenant IN m. Howley Border, from 4th
Hussars, to be Lieutenant, vice Henry Thomas Butler,
who exchanges.
65th Foot—Henry Oliver, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Charles Yarburgh Gold, who resigns ; Serjeant-
Major John Purcell to be Quartermaster, vice Edward
Withers, who retires on half-pay.
66th Foot—Ensign Charles Tennant Wallace to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice John Baring Short, who re-
tires ; Stephen Dixon Power, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Wallace.
72d Foot—Major Richard Rocke to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Charles Henry Somer-
set, C. 8., who retires ; Captain Thomas Chas. Harding°
Best to be Major, by purchase, vice Rocke ; Lieutenla
Francis Brownlow to be Captain, by purchase, vice Best;
Ensign Charles Wolfran Nugent Guinness to be .
Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Brownlow ; Frederick 1%
sm
Pace, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Guintenneas
nt,
75th Foot—Ensign Alfred John Buckle to be R
by purchase, vice Henry O'Brien, who retiresL;i
Robinson Bevan, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,e Richardvie,e
Buckle.
77th Foot—Paymaster, with the honorary rank of Captain,
John Edward Longden, from the 29th Foot, to be pay-
master, vice Scott, who exchanges. having 91st Foot—Surgeon Miah Williamne Murphy,
com-
pleted 20 years' full-pay service,
to be Surgeon-Major
Warrant of Ist °llto
under the provisions of the y
Octo-
ber, 1858.
96th Foot—Lieutenant Edward Hogg to be Captain, by
Bentinck Cumberland,who retires ;
purchase, vice George
• ksToel Hill Rocke to be Lieutenant, by,
Ensign Frederic
Georr'e Tuthill, Gent be En-
100th Hogg; b 'I topurchase
vicepurchase, vice Rocke.
sign, by
George Upton Prior to be Lie t •
Lieu ten
Foot—Ensign
Augustus
purchase, vice Frederick Tanner, who
ant, by La • George Digges Touche, Gent to be
retires,., Ensign,
u
by r, rchase, vice Prior.
Rifle ng l3 ' ad e--1-1 ugh Maitland Fitzßoy, Gent., to 1:-; En-
-Bign, by purchase, vice Wm.
Hale John Charles Vis-
count Wentworth, who retires; Staff Assistant-Surgeon
John Walters, M. 8., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Williams, who resigns.
Ist West India Regiment—Ralph Shelton Bond, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lowry, promoted.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT—Deputy Inspector-General of
Hospitals, Thomas Atkinson, M.D. who retires upon
half- pay, to have the honorary rank of Inspector-Gene-
ral of Hospitals; Assistant• Surgeon Charles John
-White, from the 3d Dragoon Guards, to be Staff Assis-
tant-Surgeon, vice Maunsell, appointed to 48th Foot.
UNATTACHED. Lieutenant Thomas Law Roberts, from
87th Foot, to be Captain, without purchase ; Lieutenant
Daniel Sullivan, from 82d Foot, to
be Captain, without
Purchase.