The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-05 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, AUGUST 5.

Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant Sir William
Augustus Fraser, Bart., to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Edward John Cornwallis, Lord Eliot, who retires ;
Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant Charles John, Viscount In-
gestre, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sir W. A.
Fraser, Bart. ; Robert Wellesley Grosvenor, Gent., to be
Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Viscount
Ingestre, Aug. 5.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Cornet William
Robert Hare has been permitted to retire from the service
by the sale of his commission, Aug. 5.
12th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Assistant-Surgeon
Dudley Clifton Wodsworth, from the Staff, to be Assist-
ant-Surgeon, Aug. 5.
14th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Charles Wemyss
Thesiger, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Ford,
promoted, Aug. 5.
13th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon William Hanbury, from
the 24th Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Clarke, ap-
pointed to the 24th Foot, Aug. 5.
15th Foot—Quartermaster-Surgeon Bryan Stratford to
be Quartermaster, vice Imray, deceased, Aug. 5.
22d Foot - Lieutenant William Hughes, of the 22d
Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice William Young, who re-
tires upon half-pay ; Lieutenant Ramsey Cunlille Sladen,
from the 94th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Hughes, ap-
pointed Quartermaster, Aug. 5.
24th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Frederick Clarke, from
the 13th Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Hanbury,
appointed to the 13th Foot, Aug. 5.
32d Foot—Captain James William Mansfield, from the
51st Foot, to be Captain, vice Henry Davies, who retires
upon half-pay, Aug. 5.
43d Foot—Assistant-Surgeon John Matthew Biddle,
from the 94th Foot, to be Assistant-Surnon, Aug. 5.
64th Foot—Ensign Thomae.ArchibaleMackinnon to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Corbett Edwards, de-
ceased, May 13.
74th Foot—Assistant-surgeon Arthur Bell, from the
Staff, to be Assistant-surgeon, August 5.
78th Foot—Lieutenant. Herbert Taylor, Macpherson to
be Adjutant, vice Bouverie, who resigns the Adjutantcy
only, May 23.
90th Foot—Quarter-Master Samuel Williams of the
90th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Peddie, absconded, May
23 ; Quartermaster William Newland, from half-pay of
the 90th Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice Williams, ap-
pointed Paymaster, May 23.
91st Foot—Assistant-surgeon Constantine Caridi Read,
from the Staff, to be Assistant-surgeon, vice Peile, de-
ceased, August 5.
St. Helena Regiment—Lieutenant Frederick Rice Stack
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major
George Adams Barnes, who retires upon full-pay; Ensign
William Cornewell to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Stack, August 5.
HOSPITAL STAFF—Peter Davidson, M.D., to be Assis-
tant-surgeon to the Forces, vies Constantine Caridi Read,
appointed to the 91st Foot : James Sinclair, Gent., to be
Assistant-surgeon to the Forces, vice Dudley Clifton Wods-
worth, appointed to the 12th Light Dragoons, August 5.
MEMORANDA - The final e in the name of Captain Atty,
2nd Foot, has hitherto been omitted ; it will in future
stand Artye. The Commission of Lieutenant Charles
Power Cobbe, as Adjutant of the Bth Foot, has been ante-
dated to May 6.
Time Christian names of Ensign Clutterbuck, 12th Foot,
are " James Hulton."
The appointment of Mr. Charles Aldersey Turner to an
Ensigncy, by purchase, in tho 24th Foot, on the 22nd
April, has been cancelled.
ADMIRALTY, AUGUST 2.
Corps of Royal Marines Gentleman Cadet Charles
Bulkeley Nurse to be Second Lieutenant; Gentleman Cadet
Robert Woollcombe to be Second Lieutenant.
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COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
Artillery Battalion of the Royal Sussex Militia—Lieu-
tenant-Colonel George Kirwan Carr to be Lieutenant-Co-
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