The Sun.
London, England, 1854-11-03 00:00:00

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 2.

The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade and Plantations have received, through
the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy of a
French Imperial Decree from her Majesty's Ambassador
at Paris, prolonging until the 31st of July, 1855, the per-
mission granted to foreign ships to trade in grain, potatoes,
and dry vegetables, between France and Algeria.
A second article provides that the benefit of this decree
will be extended to foreign ships at whatever date they
may arrive at their destination, if laden as above, and pro-
vided they have cleared out from their port of departure
anterior to the 31st July, 1855.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 3.

Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Cornet and Sub-Lieu-
tenant Arthur Henry Davenport to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Viscount Ingestre, who retires ; The Hon-
ourable Cecil Duncombe to be Cornet and Snb-Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Davenport, Nev. 3. .
6th Dragoons—Lieutenant John Lavallm Pulley to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Wheatcroft, whose promotion
by purchase on the 20th Oct. has been cancelled, Nov. 3.
11th Light Dragoons—Lieut. J. Inglis, to be Capt., with-
out purchase, vice Cresswell, deceased, Sept. 20 ; Cornet
Roger Palmer, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Saltmarshe, deceased, Sept. 4 ; Cornet George Powell
Houghton, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Inglis, Sept. 20.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Lieutenant and
Captain Ullick Canning, Lord Dunkellin, to be Captain
and Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Tierney, who
retires, Nov. 3; Ensign and Lieutenant the Hon. Robert
Drummond, to be Lieutenant and Captain, without pur-
chase, vice Jolliffe, deceased, Oct. 5 ; Ensign and Lieu-
tsnant Edward Amelins Disbrowe, to be Lieutenant and
Captain, by purchase, vice Drummond, whose promotion,
by purchase, on Oct. 20, 1854, has been cancelled ; Sir
William Forbes, Bart., to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Disbrow', Nov. 3.
Scots Fusilier Guards.—Lieutenant and Captain Henry
Green Wilkinson to be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Onslow, who retires, Nov. 3 ; Ensign
and Lieutenant Seymour John Blane to be Lieutenant
and Captain, without purchase, vice W. F. Viscount
Chewton, died of his wounds, Out. 9; Ensign and Lieute-
nant Henry Charles Fletcher to be Lieutenant and Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Wilkinson ; Ensign Edward Mar-
cus beresford, from the 51st Foot, to be Ensign and Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Blanco ; Robert Farquhar
Shaw Stewart, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Fletcher -, Lieutenant and Captain Henry
Charles Fletcher to be Adjutant, vice Wilkinson, pro-
moted, Nov. 3.
Ist Foot—Serjeant-Major James Legatt, hem the 68th
Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, Nov. 3.
7th Foot—To be Ensigns without purchase—Ensign the
Hon. Edward Fitzciarence, from the 62d Foot, vice
Tryon, promoted, Nov. 4 ; William L. L. G. Wright,
Gent., vice Persse, promoted, Nov. 5 ; Charles H. Malan,
Gent., Nov. 6; Francis G. Beauchamp, Gent., Nov. 7.
13th Foot—Acting Assistant-Surgeon Edmund Sidney
Wagon, M.D., to b Assistant-Surgeon, vice Hanbury,
promoted on the Staff, Nov. 3.
18th Foot—Assistant-Staff-Surgeon William Kelman
Chalmers, M.D., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Dawyer,
promoted in the 34th Foot, Nov. 3.
23d Foot—To be Ensigns without purchase—Serjeant
Charles Monsell, vice Poole, promoted, Sept. 22; Ensign
Thomas Bernard Hackett, from the 6th Foot, vice Dyne-
ley, promoted, Nov. 3 ; Edward S. Holden, Gent., vice
Thomas, promoted, Nov. 4; Francis Knollys, Gent., vice
Moatyn, promoted, Nov. 5 ; Charles G. Blane, Gent., vice
Horsford, promoted, Nov. 6.
28th Foot—Frederic C. Irwin, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase • Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class Ben-
jamin William Marlow, M.D., to be Surgeon, vice William
Henry Young, who reires upon half-pay, Nov. 3.
30th Foot—Ensign Stainer Gabbins to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Browne, who retires; Meyrick Beaufoy
Feild, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice John-
son, deceased, Nov. 3.
33d Foot—Francis A. Ball, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Carr, promoted, Nov. 3.
34th Foot, Assistant-Surgeon Joseph Hamilton Dwyer,
from the 18th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Batt, who resigns,
Nov. 3.
47th Foot—Captain Richard Hollis, from half-pay Un-
attached, to be Captain, without' purchase; Lieutenant
Charles Elgee to he Captain, by purchase, vice Hollis,
who retires - Ensign John James Irby to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, -vice Elgee; James Murray Straton, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice It by, Nov. 3.
50th Foot--Edmund Leach, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vies Somerville, appointed to the 23d Foot •
Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class William Green Trout?
dell, M.D., to be Surgeon, vice Augustus Henry Cowen,
who retires upon half-pay, Nov. 3-
51st Foot—Ensign Malcolm Charles Farrington to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bernie, who retires; Martin
Budd Lewin, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Far-
rington, Nov. 3.
54th Foot —Vere Temple Bayly, Gent., to be E • num
without purchase, Nov. 3.
55th Foot—John H. Sharpe, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Echalaz, promoted, Nov. 3.
58th Foot—Andrew H. Russell, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Harrison, promoted, Nov. 3.
62d root—Ensign Charles Campbell Cubitt to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Adeane, who retires; the Hon.
Edward Fitzclarence to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Cubitt, Nov. 3.
66th Foot—Lieutenant Archibald Hamilton Dunbar to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Sinclair, who retires ; En-
sign Frederick Hugh Irwin Day to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Dunbar.; Richard Salisbury Bagge, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Day, Nov. 3.
72d Foot—Robert St. John, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, Nov. 3.
76th Foot—Luke E. O'Connor, Gent, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Gascoigne, promoted in the Gre-
nadier Guards, Nov. 3.
77th Foot—Quartermaster-Serjeant Henry Blissett to
be Quartermaster, vice Breading, appointed to the Pro-
visional Battalion ; William Ennis, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Orpen, promoted ; James M.
Daly, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, Nov. 4.
79th Foot—Serjeant-Major James Young to be Ensign
without purchase, and Adjutant, Oct. 4 ; Francis F.
Campbell, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Bell, promoted, Nov. 3.
86th Foat—Lieutenant George Hewish Adams to be
Adjutant, vice Boyd, who resigns the Adjutantcy only,
Aug. 26.
90th Foot—Sir Charles Pigott, Bart., to be Ensign, by,
purchase, vice the Honourable J. F. Pennington pro-
moted, Nov. 3.
93d Foot—Brevet-Major Charles Henry Gordon to be
Major, without purchase, vice Banner, deceased ; Lieu-
tenant William Donald Macdonald to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Gordon, Oct. 10; Lieutenant James Dalzell
to be Captain, by purchase, vice J. A. Fraser, who retires,
Nov. 3; Ensign Edward Welch to be Lieutenant, . without
irchase vice William Donald Macdonald, Oct. 10 , En-
sign Edward Alfred Ball to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
Dalzell, Nov. 3 ; Ewen Henry Davidson Macpherson,
Ch 9115% to, be. Ensign, by purchase, vice Ball, Nov. 3.
'''°t —To be Ensigns without purchase.—Ensign
George Robertson, from the 12th Foot, promoted ;Ensign vice Bazalgette,
theHonourable Charles Murray Hay
Forbes, froni the Ist West India Regiment, vice Hill,
promo, from
jb:h: Endgen, Gent., vice Boothby, promoted,
motel, 'Nov, 4. 31- B. Maurice, Gent., vice Probart, pro-
97th Foot.—Li t
efwc enant Hedley S. J. Vicars to be
Captain, HeiLr, purchase, vice Obert, who retires ; Ensign
_t Ware, to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Vicars •
by purchase, vice Ware, Nov, Gent., to be Ensign,
Rifle Brigade—Brevet-Major Rooper to be Ma-
jor, without purchase, vise
; Lieuten:reLientenant-Colonel
Beckwith, deceased
Edmund Manninam
Bailer to be Captain, vrithout P,r,rair, vice Rooper;
Second Lieutenant William Frodast
;to. 2t06 b;eHLeineryEt-
tenant, without purchase, vice Buller, are:
, without purchase,
Stewart Ryder, Gent., to be Ensign
vice Thynne, Nov. 3.
UNATTACHED.—Lieutenant Thomas Gil"
78th Foot, to be Captain, without purchase, 'from
Nov,3, the
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HOSPITAL STAFF.

Assistant-Staff-Surgeon Thomas Moorhead, M
be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, Nov. 3. to
Assistant-Staff-Surgeon David Stuart Erskine 13a'°
Nov, M.D., to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, 3.'
Assistant-Surgeon William Hanbury, from the 13th
Foot, to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Mar-
low, appointed to the 28th Foot, Nov. 3.
Assistant-Surgeon Orlando Sawle Donnell, from the
Ordnance Medical Department, to be Staff-Surgeon of the
Second ChM, vice Troasdell, appointed to the 50th Foot,
Nov. 3.
TO BB ASSISTANT-SURGEONS TO TEB FORCES.
Acting Assistant-Surgeon Frederick Arthur Macartney,
vice Chalmers appointed to the lith Foot, Nov. 3.

Acting Assistant-sv rgeon Arthur Edwin Temple Long•
hurst, vice A. R. Re!
.d, deceased, Nov. 3.
Acting Assistant- Surgeon William Macnamara, vice
Moorhead, promote don the Staff, Nov. 3.
Acting Assistant, -Surgeon Augustus Patrick Meyers Cor-
bett, M.D., vice F ,ain, promoted on the Staff, Nov. 3.

TO BE ACTING ASSISTANT-BURGEONS.
Sydney Al& , Gent., vice Macartney, appointed Staff-
Assistant-Sur goon, :Nov. 3.
James Cr( tsse Johnston, Gent., vice Longhnrst, ap-
pointed. Ass' atant-f ;toff-Surgeon, Nov. 3.
Tortilla 73/%11, )nt, vice 'Mason, appointed to the 13th
Foot, Nov. 3.
Eduard Mason Wrench, Gent., vice Macnamara, ap-
pointed Assistant •Staff-Surgeon, Nov. 3.
John Grant, Gent., vice Corbett, appointed Assistant-
Staff-Surgeon, Nov. 3.

Thomas Smith Hollingsworth, Gent., Nov. 3.
John Martin Hyde, Gent., Nov. 3.
George Whitefield Spark*, Gent., Nov. 3.
ADMIRALTY, OCT. 21.
Corps of Royal Marines—Lieut.-Colonel William Jol-
liffe to full-pay retirement of that rank, with the rank of
Colonel, under the provision of her Majesty's Order in
Council, Sept-13.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
Royal Wiltshire Militia—Edward Goodeve Goble, Gent.,
Oct. 23; Bartholomew Mahon, Gent., Oct. 24 ; William
Troake Welsh, Gent., Oct. 25—to be Lieutenants.
East Kent Regiment of Militia—Lieutenant William
Henry Kebbel to be Captain ; Robert George Grey,
Gent., to be Ensign, Oct. 23.
The Essex Rifles—Maurice Hartland Mahon, Gent. (late
Lieutenant in the 86th Regiment), to be Lieutenant, vice
Honywood, resigned, Oct. 25 ; the Honourable Charles
Henry Maynard (late Colonel of the West Essex Militia) to
be Colonel, Oct. 30.

Hampshire Regiment of Militia—James Johnston, Doc-
tor of Medicine, to be Surgrson, vice Butler resigned, Oct. 4.
2d Somerset Regiment of Militia—William George Digby
Wingfield, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Cooke, resigned,
Oct. 24.