The Sun.
London, England, 1853-01-28 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o'clock.

THE LONDON GAZETTE.

(THIS EVENING.)

WHITEHALL, JAN. 27.

The Queen has been pleased to grant unto Charles
Brown, Major in the service of the East India Company,
her royal licence and authority, that in compliance with
a proviso contained in a codicil annexed to a certain
deed of entail, referring to the estate of Wallace Craigie,
in the shire of Forfar, in Scotland, he and his issue may
bear and use the surname of Constable, in addition to
and after that of Brown ; and to command that the said
royal concession and declaration be registered in her
Majesty's College of Arms, otherwise to be void and of
none effect.

WAR-OFFICE, JAN. 28.
46th Foot—Major-General Richard Egerton, C. 8., to
be Colonel, vice General John, Earl of Stair, K.T.,
deceased, Jan. 24.

sth Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant George
Kershaw Sidebottom to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Hamilton, who retires ; Cornet George Sapte Burnand
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sidebottom ; Cornet
Thomas Lewis Hampton, from Ist Dragoon Guards, to
be Cornet, vice Burnand, Jan. 28.
14th Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant John Echlin
Matthews, from the Ist West India Regiment, to be
Lieutenant, vice Coote, who exchanges, Jan. 28.
25th Foot—Lieutenant John Henry Blake, from
half-pay of the Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment, to be
Lieutenant, vice Nicolls, promoted, without purchase, to
an Unattached Company, Jan. 28.
36th Foot—Ensign Charles Henry Lambert, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Rotton, promoted ; Lieu-
tenant Richard Harbord, to be Adjutant, vice Rotton,
promoted, Jan. 28.
49th Foot—Captain Frederick Augustus Wetherall,
from the Rifle Brigade, to be Captain, vice Stopford,
appointed to the 88th Foot, Jan. 28.
50th Foot—Ensign Anthony Molloy Fawcett, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Cliffe, who retires ; Quar-
termaster Alexander Fair, to be Paymaster, vice Dodd,
deceased ; Lieutenant Patrick M`Loughlin, from half-
pay, Rifle Brigade, to be Quartermaster, vice Fair, ap-
pointed Paymaster, Jan. 28.
85th Foot—Ensign Charles Wells Hogge to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Sir Henry H. Edwards, Bart.,
who retires, Jan. 28.

88th Foot--Captain Charles Philip Joseph Stopford,
from the 49th Foot, to be Captain, vice Forman, ap-
pointed to the Rifle Brigade, Jan. 28.
92d Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Wellington Cameron
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Smith, who retires,
Jan. 28.
Rifle Brigade—Captain Edward Rowland Forman,
from the 88th Foot, to be Captain, vice Wetherall, ap-
pointed to the 49th Foot, Jan. 28.

Ist West Indiaßegiment—Lieutenant Chidley Samuel
Coote from the 14th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Mat-
thews, who exchanges, Jan. 28.
2d West India Regiment—Lieutenant John Deane
Reece to be Captain, by purchase, vice Harnett, who
retires; Ensign Francis Robert Charnock, to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Reece, Jan. 28.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Lieutenant Edward Frede-
rick Tranchell, to be Captain, without purchase, vice
Steele, deceased; Second Lieutenant William Dobyns,
to be first Lieutenant, without purchase; vice Tranchell,
Jan. 28.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Brevet Colonel John Aus-

ten, from half-pay, unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colo-
nel, vice Napier, who exchanges ; Major Chas. Henry
Somerset, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase,
vice Austen, who retires ; Captain George Jackson
Carey, to be Major, by purchase, vice Somerset ;
Lieutenant Thomas White Goodrich to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Carey ; Ensign Thomas John Lucas to be
Lieutenant by purchase, vice Goodrich, Jan. 28.
STAFF.—Brevet Colonel Arthur Wellesley Torrens, of
the 23d Foot, to be Assistant Quartermaster-General,
vice Brevet Colonel Richard Airey, Unattached, ap-
pointed Military Secretary to the General Commanding-
in-Chief, Jan. 10.

CO3f3flSSikßlAT.—Assistant Commissaries-General Ro•

bert Lindsey, Thomas Rae, Gilbert Hamilton Dinwiddie,
and Oliver Goldsmith, to be Deputy Commissaries-
General. Deputy Assistant Commissaries-General
Humphrey Stanley Jones, James Lane, George Horne,
Henry Ashton, Henry Priaulx, Frederick Brathwaite,
Thomas Wroot Midwood, Charles Anthony Horne, and
William Palmer, to be Assistant Commissaries-General.
Commissariat Clerks.—E. Mills, William M. Rogers,
P. P. Harris, Arthur Kay, David Standen, Donald
Maclean, Joseph Marsh, Frederick Sackville Macgregor,
Joseph M. Gaudet, George Rennie, to be Deputy-As-
sistant Commissaries-General ; their commissions to bear ,
date Jan. 5.
Erratum in the Gazette of Jan. 21.—The officers re-
presented therein as having been appointed to the 11th
Dragoons, and 12th Dragoons, and to the Ist Regiment
of Foot Guards, were appointed to the 11th Light Dra-
goons, the 12th Light Dragoons, and to the Ist (or
Grenadier) Regiment of Foot Guards, respectively.
The Christian names of Ensign Gregg, 91st Foot, are
Henry William, and not William Henry, as previously
stated.