The Sun.
London, England, 1862-02-26 00:00:00

FROM THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, FEB. 25.
40th Regiment of Foot—Major-General Richard Greaves to
be Colonel, vice General Sir Alex, Woodford, G C. 8.,
transferred to the Scots Fusilier Gu rrds.
3d Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Worthington
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Jones Harper Reade,
who retires ; Ensign William Frederick Kerr to be Lieu-
tenant by purchase, vice Robert Charles Hearn, who
retires ; Ensign John Augustus Vivian to be Lieutenant
by purchase, vice Worthington ; Gentleman Cadet
Robert Georges Fulton, from the Royal Military Col-
lege, to be Ensign by purchase, vice Kerr ; Francis
William Kane, Gent., to bo Ensign by purchase, vice
Henry Harrison, who retires; George Upperton, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Vivian.
4th Foot—Lieutenant George H. Kittoe to be Captain by
purchase, vice Frederick Anthony Trevor, promoted by
purchase to an unattached majority ; Ensign George
Augustus Sweny to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice
Kittoe; Ensign William Harry Stone to be Lieutenant
by purchase, vice George Studdert, who retires; Charles
Albert Terriano, G,_nt., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Sweny ; Christopher Middlemas Davidson, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Stone.
Bth Foot—Quartermaster Charles Usherwood, from 19th
Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice John Keatinge, who ex
changes
11th Foot—Ensign George Theobald to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice John Anthony Miers, who retires; George
Brehon, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Theobald.
19th Foot—Ensign Cortlandt Skinner to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Moffatt, promoted; John G. W. Griffith,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Skinner; Quar-
termaster John Keatinge, from the Bth Foot, to be
Quartermaster, vice Charles TJsherwood, who exchanges.
521 Feet—Ensign John C. W. Lever to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Reginald Gaston Wilberforce, who retires;
Hervey J. L. Bruce, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Lever.
56th Foot—Ensign James Landon Watt to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Augustine Wm. Massy, who retires ;
George Francis Horton, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Watt.
62d Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Lloyd Reade to be Adjutant,
vice Lieutenant Thomas Milson, who resigns that ap-
pointment.
78th Foot—Lieutenant William Thompson to be Captain
by purchase, vice Melville Augustus Walker, who re-
, tires; Ensign James Baron Baillie, to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Thompson; Colin Mackenzie, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Baillie.
90th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Dawson Barwell to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Francis Delmahoy Wyatt,
deceased.
2d West India Regiment—John Craven Mansergh, Esq.,
to bo Paymaster, vice Wm. Neilson, cashiered by the
sentence of a General Court Martial.
UNATTACHED.—Captain and Brevet-Major Geo. Samuel
Young, from the 80th Foot, to be Major, without purchase.
BREVET.
Captain Gillian Maclaine Ross, 3d West India Regi-
ment, to have the rank of Major.
Captain Harry Lewis Evans, of the Royal Marines, to
be Major.
Second Captain Frederick Mould, Royal Engineers, to
be Major.
The Commission of Captain William Wallis King, em-
ployed on a particular service, to bear date 13th December,
1861, instead of 14th January, 1862.