The Sun.
London, England, 1862-04-12 00:00:00

ADMIRALTY, APRIL 10.

The following promotions; dated the 4th instant, conse-
quent on the death, on the 3d instant, of Rear-Admiral of
the Red Sir James Clark Ross, have this day taken place:
Rear-Admiral of the White Henry John Codrington,
C. 13., to be Rear Admiral of the Red.
Rear-Admiral of the Blue Richard Laird Warren to be
Rear-Admiral of the White.

Captain George St. Vincent King, C. 8., to be Rear-
Admiral of the Blue.
WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 11.
79th Regiment of Foot—General the Hon. H. Arbuthnott,
C. 8., from the 38th Foot, to be colonel, vice General Sir
Wm. Henry Sewell, K.C.B , deceased.
38th Foot—Major-General Sir Wm. It. Mansfield, K.C,8.,
serving with the local rank of lieutenant-general in the
East Indies, to be colonel, vice General the Hon. Hugh
Arbuthnott, C. 8., removed to the 79th Foot.
6th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant John Wm.
Doering, to be captain, by purchase, vice Arthur Cooper,
who retires; Cornet Wm. Edward )akin, to be lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Doering.
18th Hussars—Herbert James Fairlie, gent., to be riding
master, vice Greatrex, who resigns.
Royal Artillery—To be Captains—Second Captain Robert
Boyle, on the supernumerary list ; Second Captain and
Brevet-Major Chas. Edward Burt., vice Brevet-Major
George Shaw, removed to the supernumerary list; Second
Captain Constantine L. H. M‘Teraan, vice Richard K
Freeth, removed to the supernumerary list. To be Second
Captains—Lieutenant Charles 0. Browne, vice Brevet-
Major Henry T. Arbuthnot, removed to the supernume-
rary list ; Lieutenant Thos. Cuming, vice Brevet-Major
Burt; Lieutenant •Charles E. S. Scott, vice M‘Ternan ;
Lieutenant Henry D. Pitt, vice Henry C. S. Dyer, re-
moved to the supernumerary list; Lieutenant Hale Y.
Wortham, vice Charles B. Brackenbury, removed to the
supernumerary list.
Royal Engineers—To be Colonel—Lieutenant-Colonel and
Brevet-Colonel George Wynne. To be Lieutenant-
Colonels—Captain and Brevet-Major Edmund Yeamans
W. Henderson, on the seconded list ; Captain and Brevet
Major John Bayly, vice Brevet• Colonel Wynne; Cap-
tain and Brevet-Colonel Henry Charles Cunliffe Owen,
C. 8.; Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Wm. l'.
D. Jervois ; Captain and Brevet-Major Thomas Lionel
John Gallway. To be Captains—Second Captain Henry
Raymond Pelly, vice Joshua H. Smith, placed on the
supernumerary list; Second Captain Robert Mann Par-
sons, vice Brevet-Major Bayly; Second Captain Fred.
Brine, vice Brevet-Colonel Owen ; Second Captain, and
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur A' Court Fisher, C. 8.,
vice Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Jervois • Second Captain
Edward Bridge, vice Brevet- Major dallway ; Second
Captain Montagu Stopford Whitmore ; Second Captain
and Brevet-Major Howard Craufurd Elphinstone, on the
seconded list; Second Captain and Brevet-Major Charles
Edward Cumberland; Second Captain Henry Reynolds
Luard. To be Second Captains—Lieutenant Alexander

Dirom, vice Pelly ; Lieutenant Walter Moncrieff Thriep-
land Campbell, vice Parsons ; Lieutenant Douglas Gossett
Waldegrave Moncrieff, vice Brine; Lieutenant Morgan
Crofton Molesworth, vice Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
Fisher ; Lieutenant Richard Betton Rimington, vice
Bridge ; Lieutenant Percy Guillemard Llewellyn Smith,
vice Whitmore ; Lieutenant James Makgill Heriot Mait •
land, vice Brevet •M aj or Cumberland ; Lieutenant Cb arles
Edmund Webber, on the supernumerary list ; Lieutenant
Edward Robert Festing, vice Luard ; Lieutenant Allan
Eliott Lockhart; Lieutenant Richard Decie.
7th Regiment of Foot—Captain Joshua Harry Cooper, to be
major, by purchase, vice John Birtwhistle, who retires;
Lieutenant Henry Kerr, to be captain, by purchase, vice
Cooper; Ensign Edward Bridges, to be lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Kerr ; William Edward Hely B utchinson
Graves, Gent., to be ensign, by purchase, vice Bridges.
9th Foot—Lieutenant Francis Russell, from 90th Foot, to
be lieutenant, vice Wm. Henry Spooner, who exchanges.
12th Foot—Lieutenant George Morland to be captain, by
purchase, vice Henry Robson, who retires ; Ensign Wm.
Lawson Saunder to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice Mor-
land ; and Alfred Woodward, gent., to be ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Saunder.
17th Foot—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Alexander Allan, M.D.
to be azsistant-surgeon, vice Cuppage, appointed to the
Staff.
21st Foot—Capt. James Parsons Berry, from half •paylCork
Chasseu, s, to be captain, vice Thomas Gardiner, whose
appointment, which appeared in the Gazette of Feb. 4,
1862, has been cancelled ; Lieut. Septihnus Sherson Con-
nell, to be captain by purchase, vice Berry, who retires ;
Ensign Edward George Lingard to be lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Connell ; and Edward Bullock Jackson, Gent,,
to be ensign, by purchase, vice Lingard.
23d Foot—Ensign John Francis Sparrow to be lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Nicholas Gosselin, who retires ; Ensign
Howe James Knox, from 77th Foot, to be ensign, vice
Sparrow.
50th Foot—Arthur Hunt, Gent., to be ensign, by purchase,

vice John Walker Walkem, wbo
77th Foot—Robert Anderson Leighton Walker, Gent., to be
ensign, by ftirrehase, vice Knox. appointed to 23d Foot.
89th Fogi--,-,Lieut. Josias Dunn to be captain, by purchase,
vice William Cecil George Pery, who retires ; Ensign
William" Herbert Rudall to be lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Dunn; Gentleman Cadet Alfred Godwin Godwin-
Austen, from the Royal Military College, to be ensign,
by purchase, vice Rudall.
90th Foot—Lieut. William Henry Spooner, from 9th Foot,

Russell,
to be lieutenant, vice Francis Russell, who exchanges.
2111Tist India Regiment—Ensign Hamilton Low to be lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Beresford, promotod.
4th West India Regiment—Major Edward Conran, from
the 3d West India Regiment, to be lieutenant-colonel,
without purchase; Major and Brevet Lieut.-Col. Peter
John Macdonald, from the 2d West India Regiment, to
be lieutenant-colonel, without purchase • Major Samuel
Burges Lamb, from half-pay, late 10th Foot, to be major;
Capt. IV. Elliot Mockler, from the 2d West India Regi-
ment, to be major, without purchase. To be captains
without purchase ' • Capt. G. J. Ivey, from 2d West India
Regt. ; Capt. G. Thorne, fram Ist West India Regt. ;
Captain Parr William Kingsmill, from 3d West India
Regiment; Captain Angus William Mackay, from Ist
West India Regiment; Captain Claudius Kerr, from 3d
West India Regiment ; Captain Christopher John Bar-
nard, from Cape Mounted Rifles; Lieut. Thomas Mau-
rice Quill, from 3d West India Regiment; Lieut. Richard
Rorke, from the Cape Mounted Rifles ; Lieut. Thomas
Edmunds, from the Ist West India Regiment; Lieut.
Meyrick William Bidwell Edwardes, from the 2d West
India Regiment. To be Lieutenants, without purchase :
Lieut. Charles Edward Ascough Evered, from Ist West
India Regiment ; Lieut. Daniel Sullivan, from 82d Foot ;
Lieut. Charles Richard Williams, from 2d West India
Regiment ; Lieut. Ambrose Madden, from 2d West India
Regiment; Lieut. John Bland Sawyer, from 3d West
India Regiment; Lieut. Charles Chevalier, from Ist West
India Regiment; Lieut. Thomas Francis Beamish, from
3d West India Regiment; Lieut. Henry Charles Man-
serer, from Ist West India Regiment; Ensign Thomas
Herrick, from the Cape Mounted Rifles; Ensign Wil-
liam Belcher, from 37th Foot ; Ensign Thomas Hew
Vans Dalrymple Hay, from the Cape Mounted Rifles ;
Ensign Thomas John Gray, from 12th Foot; Ensign
John Croly, from 31 West India Regiment ; Ensign
Thomas Alphonso Cary, from Ist West India Regiment ;
Ensign William Berry Drinan, from 2d West India Re-
giment; Ensign Anthony Thomas Wilkinson, from Ist
West India Regiment; Ensign George Fletcher Coward,
from 2d West India Regiment; Ensign John Atkinson,
from Ist West India Regiment; Ensign Charles Francis
Barry, from Ist West India Regiment; Ensign James
Sealey, from Ist West India Regiment. To be ensigns
without purchase : Ensign Thomas Barker Knipe, from
2d West India Regiment; Ensign Frederick Augustus
Browne, from 2d West India Regiment; Ensign Al-
bert Owen M‘Dermott, from 3d West India Regiment;
Frederick Douglas Crozier, Gent. ; Frederick Black-
lin, Gent. ; Rt,bert Moore Pilcher, Gent. ; Willi ,m
Delane Osborne, Gent. ; Arthur Hill Ringlana Fer-
guson, Gent. ; Claude Osbert Bulger, Gent. Gentle.
man Cadet William Maitland Meacham, from the Royal
Military College. To be Quartermaster—Sergeant-Major
George Everard, from the Ist West India Regiment.
COMMISSARIAT DEP kRTMENT.

The undermentioned acting commissaries-
general having completed the prescribed period of proba-
tion, to be deputy-assistant commissaries-general under
the royal warrant of 28th October, 1858 :—Ensign Jona-
than William Fames, 17th Foot ; Henry Spencer Edward
Reeves, William Bridgman, Henry Heyhoe Mercer.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Staff-surgeon James MiGrigor Laing has been removed
from the army, her Majesty having no further occasion
for his services.
Assistant-surgeon James Greer Cuppage, from the 17th
Foot, to be staff-assistant-surgeon, vice Seth Sam, who
resigns.
Assistant-surgeon Jas. Doran, M.D., from the 60th Foot,
to be staff assistant -surgeon, vice Allan, appointed to the
17th Foot.
Assistant-Surgeon John Alfred Illingworth, from the 57th
Foot, to be staff assistant .surgeon.
Assistant-Surgeon John Alexander Scott, from the 70th
Foot, to be staff assistant-surgeon.
Staff Assistant-Surgeon Henry Oftley Harvey, from half-
pay to be staff assistant-surgeon.
BREVET.

Captain James Parsons Berry, 21st Foot, to be major in
the army.
Captain and Brevet-Major James Parsons Berry, 21st
Foot, to be lieutenant-colonel in the army.
The undermentioned officers of the Royal Marines, re-
tired upon full-pay, to have a step of honorary rank under
her Majesty's Order in Council of Nov. 13, 1358 :—Major-
General Samnal Robert Wesley to be lieutenant-general
Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Robert John
Whillop to bo major-general.
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