The Sun.
London, England, 1854-04-07 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 7.
sth Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Richard
Temple Godman to be Adjutant, vice Elliot, who resigns
the Adjutancy only ; David Woods, Gent., to be Assistant-
surgeon, vice D'Arcey, appointed to the taff, April 7.
13th Light Dragoons—William Dambreck, Gent., to be
Assistant Surgeon, vice Woodman, promoted on the Staff,
April 7.
tat Regiment of Foot—First Lieutenant John Alexander
Campbell, from the Ceylon Regiment, to be Lieutenant,
vice W. F. Scott, appointed Paymaster 77th Foot,
April 7.
3d Foot—Major Daniel Gardiner Freer, from half-pay
Unattached, to be Major, vice James Talbot Airey, who
exchanges; Captain C. WAlreen to be Major, by purchase,
vice Freer, who retires ; Lieutenant Cortlandt Taylor to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Green ; Ensign James Bullen
Dennis to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Taylor ; Fre-
derick Archibald Macreight, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Dennis, April 7.
17th Foot—Lieutenant George Tito Brice to be Captain,
by Purchase, vice Dickson, who retires ; Ensign Roger
Swire to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Brice; Second
Lieutenant George Stephen Butler, from the 23rd Foot, to
be Ensign, vice Swire, April 7.
21st Foot—Lieutenant John Hart Dunne, from the
62:1 Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice H. W. Clerke, who
exchanges ; Surgeon David Reid Mackinnon, from the
Ride Brigade, to be Surgeon, vice Fraser, appointed to
the Rifle Brigade, April 7.
26th Foot—Lieutenant Richard Wollaston Clerke to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Nicholson, who retires ; En-
sign Thomas Wm. H. Hutchinson to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Clerke ; Livins Sherwood King, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hutchinson, April 7.
27th Foot—Brevet: Major David Fitzgerald Longworth,
from half-pay unattached, to be Captain, vice Watson,
who exchanges ; Lieutenant William Douglas Phelips, to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Longworth, who retires;
Ensign Nathaniel Barnardiston to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase' vice Phelips ; Second Lieutenant Edward Ham-
mond King, from the Ceylon Regiment, to be Ensign, vice
Barnardiston, April 7.
41st Foot—Fitzhardinge Kingscote, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Every, promoted, April 7.
49th Foot—James Hannan, Gent., to be Assistant-Sur-
geon, vice Weld, promoted in the 47th Foot, April 7.
60th Foot—Lieutenant Randolph Ralph Adderley, from
the 79th Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice Mure, who ex-
changes, April 7.
62d Foot—Lieutenant Robert Allan Cox to be Captain,
without purchase, vise Hopkinson, deceased ; Ensign
Bradney Todd Gilpin to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Cox, March 28 ; First Lieutenant Holt Waring Clerke,
from the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Dunne, who
exchanges; Gentleman Cadet William Bromley Davenport,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Gilpin, April 7.
68th Foot—Lieutenant Frederick Stuckley Savage to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Cassidy, whose promotion by
purchase, on the 10th March, has been cancelled, April 7.
75th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Augustus Daniell, from
the 91th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Priaalx, who ex-
changes, April 7.
79th Foot—First Lieutenant William Mure, from the
60th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Adderley, who exchanges;
Henry George Monk, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Randal Percy Otway, Lord Louth, who retires,
April 7.
94th Foot—Lieutenant Oswald de Lancey Prianlx, from.
the 75th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Daniell, who ex-
changes. April 7.
95th Foot—Quartermaster-Serjeant John Campbell to
Quartermaster, vice William Holt, who retires upon half-
pay, April 7.
Eine Brigade— Second Lieutenant William Thomas
Markham to be First Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Knight,
who retires; Surgeon John Fraser, M.D., from the 21st
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Mackinnon, appointed to the 21st
Foot, April 7.
The Depot Battalion at Parkhust Barracks—Captain
John Ch ,ster, from the 85th Foot, to be Adjutant; Pay-
master Hugh Baillie Mackenzie, from half-pay 70th Foot,
to be Paymaster; Quartermaster John Cowell, from the
12th Foot, to be Quartermaster; Staff-Surgeon of the
Second Class James Townsend Oswald Johnston, M.D., to
be Surgeon, April 7.
Depot Battalion at Walmer—Lieutenant-Colonel Henry
Eyre, from half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel;
Major William Devenesh Deverell, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Major ; Captain Alexander Abercromby Nel-
son, from half-pay Unattached, to be Adjutant ; Quarter-
master Thomas Williamson, from the 34th Foot, to be
Quartermaster, April 7.
Depot Battalion at Winchester—Lieut.-Colonel Henry
Phipps Raymond, from half-pay Unattached, to he Lieut.-
Colonel ; Capt. William H. Fitz Gerald, half-pay Canadian.
Rifle Regiment, to be Adjutant; Quartermaster Alexan-
der Hendry, from the 19th- Foot, to be Quartermaster,
April 7.
Depot Battalion at Fermny—Brevet Lieut.-Colonel Gills
Vandeleur Creagh, from half-pay Unattached, to be Major ;
Capt. John Henry Grant, half-pay Unattached, to be Ad-
jutant, April 7.
Depot Battalion at Templernore—Lieut.-Colonel Henry
Dive Townshend, from half-pay unattached, repaying the
difference, to be Lient.-Colonel, April 7.
STAFF.—Brevet-Colonel John Blomfield Gough, C.B.
half-pay 3:lLight Dragoons,Deputy-Quartermaster-General
in the East Indies, to be Deputy-Quartermaster-General in
Ireland, vice Colonel Pennefather, appointed Brigadier-
General on a particular service ; Brevet-Colonel Frederick
Markham, C. 8., of the 32d Regiment, to be Adjutant-
General in the East Indies, vice Mountain, deceased ; Bre-
vet-Lieut.-Colonel Henry Havelock, C. 8., of the 53d
Regimen', from Deputy Adjutant-General at Bombay, to
be Quartermaster-General in the East Indies, vice Gough;
Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel Edward Lugard, C. 8., 29th Foot,
from Assistant-Adjutant%General in Bengal, to be Deputy
Adjutant-General at Bombay, vice Havelock, April 7.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Assistant-Surgeon George Thomas
Woodman, M.D., from the 13th Light Dragoons, to be
Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, April 7.
To be Assistant-Surgeons to the Forces—Lancelot Arm-
strong, Gent., vice Wall, appointed to the 89th Foot ;
James Ekin, M. 8., vice Bleckloy, appointed to the 14th
Foot; Alfred Malpas Tippetts, Gent., vice Young, ap-
pointed to the 62d Foot ; William Richard Grylls, Gent.,
vice Smith, appointed to the sth Foot ; Andrew Risk,
Gent., vice Brice, appointed to the 28th Foot ; James
Frederick Stuart, M.D., vice Elkington, appointed to the
Scots Fusilier Guards ; David Milroy, M.D., vice Gibson,
appointed to the 63d Foot • Thomas Clark, Gent. ;
liam Younge Jeeves, Gent • Frederick Tydd Abbott,
Gent. • Alexander Maclean, Gent. ; Richard Lewise But-
ler, dent. ; Samuel Athanasius Cusack, Gent. ; John
Holmes Jephson, M.D.; George Frederick Davis, Gent,;
James Mc Haffie Cowan, M.D. ; Alexander Humfrey,
Gent. ; Edward Louis Lundy, Gent. ; William Harris,
Gent, ' • William Henry Pollard, Gent. ; George Money
Swinhoe, Gent., April 7.
To be Purveyor—Charles John Minney, Gent., April 7.
MEmonaaenum.—The promotion of Assilitant-Surgeon
Charles Frederick Stephenson, M.D , from the 81st Foot,
to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, as stated in the
Gazette of 28th March, 1854, has been cancelled.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
Royal lst Devon Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—
Thomas Sargent Little to be Adjutant, vice Rosser, de-
ceased ; Charles Phillpotts to be Cornet, vice Coleridge,
resigned, March 30.
Renfrewahire Regiment of Militia—Sir Robert J. Mil-
liken Napier, Bart., to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Camp-
bell, resigned, March 31.
Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—Charles Perrott
Noel, Esq., late of her Majesty's 48th Regiment, to be
Captain, March 23.
Royal Radnor Rifles—Captain Lawrence Henry Peel to
be Major and Commandant (but without additional pay),
March 27.

Worcestershire Regiment of Militia--Thomas Brown
Westhead, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Giles, resigned ;
George Williams, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Mitchell, pro-
moted,March 23. _

Northamptonshire Regiment of Militia—Win. Kerr the
younger, Gent., to be Ensign, March 31.
King's Own Light Infantry
Regiment of Militia.—Fre-
derick Augustus Weatherley, Esq., to be Captain, vice
Courtenay, resigned.
Hertfordshire Militia—Francis Robinson, Gent., to be
Assistant-Surgeon, April 5.
[This Article is substituted for that which appeared in
the Gazette of Tuesday last.]
The Essex Rifles—Herbert Augustus Sandell, Gent., to
be Second Lieutenant, March 31.
POSTAGE TO TURKEY AND THE BLACK SEA .
The Lords Commissioners have issued a Treasury war-
rant, which directs that on every letter not exceeding half
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REDUCTION OF THE NATIONAL DEBT.
The Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury
having certified to the Commissioners faupithe Reduction of
the National Debt, in pursuance of the sat, 10 Geo. 4, c.
27, sec. 1, that the actual surplus revenue of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, beyond the actual
expenditure thereof for the year ended the sth day of
January, 1854, amounted to the sum of three million two
hundred and fifty-five thousand five hundred and four
pounds four shillings and seven pence; .
The Commissioners for the Reduction of the National
Debt hereby give notice, that the sum of eight hundred
and thirteen thousand eight hundred and seventy-six
pounds three shillings and seven pence, being one-
fourth part of the said surplus of three million two
imadre4 and fifty-Ave. thousand five hundred and ,