The Sun.
London, England, 1862-05-20 00:00:00

ADMIRALTY, MIT 19.

The following promotions, dated the 12th of April lAst.
consequent on the death, on the 11th of April, of Akniral
of the White Sir Edward Chetham Strode, K,C.8., have
this day taken place:—
Admiral of the Blue Sir Phipps Hornby, G.C.8., t.) be
Admiral of the White.

Vice- Admiral of the Red Sir Fairfax Moresby, K.C.8..,
to be Admiral of the Blue.

Admiral of the White the Hon. Henry John Rona
to be Vice• Admiral of the Rel.

ftel,s-enier,v,e.euA;di,rni t-liel3lne—Sir Charles Howe Fremantle,
to he Vice-Admiral of the White.
mitr:ear-Aclinirais Peter Richards, Henry Gossett, Joalet
Admiral
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hear-Admiral Ceh2A dainet a Josephl
onth °R eO'Brien,eery Reserved s4rtbe
;a-al of the Red Henry Smith, C,B to be Vice-
A dRe iarralof
Rear-Admiral
the. R
oefd . the White John M'Dougall to be
theßear-
Blue George Elliot to be Rear-Ad-
Gape, Mark John Currie, William
Burdett
William Turner, Frederick Moore Boult-
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Captains—Josephdlt fDobn
bee, Joseph Sharer, K.H., Edmund Yonge,an the Hon. Ed-
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Harris, William Ward Percival Johnson, and D
to be Rear-Admirals on the Reserved List,
Captain John Washington has served the time requite
to quality him for promotion to the Active List of Flag
Officers. The Lords of the Admiralty, however, consider_
ing that it would be for the advantage of her Majesty'.
Service that this Officer should continue to hold his present
appointment of Hydrographer to the Admiralty, have, by
his own desire, and with the sanction of an Order in Coun-
cil, promoted Captain John Washington to be a Rear -Ad.
miral on the Reserved List.
Captain Edward Pellew Halsted has, therefore, been
promoted to be Rear-Admiral of the Blue.
The undersigned Officers on the retired list to have the
rank and title expressed against their names, under the.
Order in Council of 7th May, 1858 :—Retired Vice-Admira 1
Bertie Cornelius Cator to be Retired Admiral.
Retired Rear-Admirals Abraham Crawford, Russell
Manners, and James Thorne, to be Retired Vice-Admirals.
And the following Retired Captains have been pro-
moted to be Retired Rear-Admirals, on the terms pro-
moted in the " London Gazette" of ;he Ist of September,
1846, but without increase of pay :—Henry Stroud,
Wm. Hext, Wm. Haydon, Wm. Benjamin Suckling, Wm,
Gordon, Thomas Sanders, Douglas Cox, Edwin Ludlow.
Rich, Evan Nepean, George Vernon Jackson, Charles
Colville Frankland, Wm. George Hyndman Whish, Ed-
ward Reeves Philip Mainwaring, Thomas Fraser, Francis
Deane Hutcheson, Charles Basden, Henry Edward Coffin,
Francis Vere Cotton, Charles Smith, Francis HardinT,
John Williams Aldridge, Wm. Allen, and John Baker
Porter Hay.
Rear-Admiral Sir Stephen Lushington, K.C.8., having
been appointed Lieutenant Governor of Greenwich Hospi-
tal, by patent dated the 17th instant, his name has been
removed to a Reserved List, to consist of the Flag Officers
holding appointments in Greenwich Hospital; and the fol-
lowing promotions, consequent on his removal, have this
day taken place :
Rear Admiral of the White Michael Quin to be Rear
Admiral of the Red.
Rear Admiral of the Blue Sidney Colpoys Dacres, C. 8.,
to be Rear Admiral of the White.
C4)tainsi the Honourable Keith Stewart, C. 8., and
George William Charles Lydiard to be Rear Admirals on
the Reserved List.
Captain George Goldsmith, C. 8., to be Rear Admiral of
the Hue, _ _