The Sun.
London, England, 1854-12-13 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, DEC. 12.

Officers holding the rank of Regimental Major, but
being Lieutenant-Colonels by Brevet, shall receive the pay
allowances of Regimental Lieutenant-Colonels during any
period exceeding one month whilst they may be in com-
mand of their Regiments by the absence of the Lieutenant-
Colonel; which period of command the senior Major and
Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel may count towards the three
years required to qualify -a". Lieutenant• Colonel to be pro-
moted to the rank of Colonel in accordance with the Royal
Warrant .f the 6th October, 1854.
WAR OFFICE, DEC. 12.
The following Officers being Colonels in the Army, and
holding in the Army under the Command of Field-Marshal
Lord Raglan, G.C.8., the rani of Brigadier-Generals,
have conducted themselves to her Majesty's satisfaction
and rendered distinguished services in the great and bril-
liant victories achieved in the Crimea—her Majesty there-
fore has been graciously pleased, in pursuance of the Royal
Warrant of the 6th October, 1851, to order that the un-
dermentioned officers, now holding the rank of Brigadier-
Generals, be promoted to be Major-Generals, and be placed
on the permanent list of general officers.
Colonel Richard Airoy, Unattached.

James Bucknall Bucknall Estcourt, Unattached.
Henry William Adams, C. 8., 49th Foot.
Hon. James Yorko Scarlett, sth Dragoon Guards.
Sir John Campbell; Bart., 33th Foot.
Arthur Wellesley Torrens, Unattached.
George Buller, C. 8., Rifle Brigade.
William Eyre, C. 8., help-pay 73d Foot
The following Officers 'bolding the rank of Regimental
Majors, but being Lieutenant-Colonels by Brevet, to have
their Brevet Rank converted into substantive Rank Un-
attached, should they prefer it to remaining with their
Regiments for distinguished Service in the Field, in ac-
cordance with the Royal Warrant of the 6th October,
1354.

Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Richard
Sackville Lord West, 21st Foot.
Rijn and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Sidney
Powell, 57th Foot.
Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Wilbra-
ham, 7th Foot.

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Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred H. Hors-
ford, Rifle Brigade.
„'Honourable
Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel the
Percy E. Herbert, 43d Foot.
Major and. Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel
Henry Charles
Barnston Daubeny, C. 8., 55th Foot. Harry Smyth,
Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel
68th Foot.
To be promoted for distingusihed service in the field to
the substantive Rank of Lieutenant-Colonel,paknh Uenatatmac,huedn..
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Major the Honourable William Lyon
Un-
attached.
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To be promoted to the Brevet Rank of Lieutenant-
Colonel and the substantive Rank of Major, -Unattached,
the Field.
Captain and Brevet- Maj
for distinguished Service
or the Honourable James Wil-
liam Bosville Macdonald, Unattached.
distinguished Service in the Field
to the Brevet R
To be promoted
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Lieutenant-Colonel.
McMahon, sth Dragoon Guards
W. S. RamsayW
Major Thomas Norcott, Rifle Brigade
Jocelyn Straton, 77th Foot
Robert Stuart, 21st Foot
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St. Vincent Hope Cochrane Tronbridge,
7th Foot
George Dixon, 77th Foot
Richard T. Farren, 47th Foot
John George Champion, 95th Foot
Henry William Bunbury, 23d Foot
Henry Hume, 95th Foot
James Brodie Pattullo, 30th Foot
John Thornton Grant, 49th Foot
Alexander Low, 4th Light Dragoons
Francis ['yin Harding, 221 Foot
Captain and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony Con-
ingharn Sterling, unattached, to have the substantive rank
of Alajor unattache,l for distinguished service in the field.
Captain and Brevet-Major Charles Nasnayth, unat-
tached, to have the substantive rank of Major unattached,
for distinguished service in the field. ,