The Sun.
London, England, 1854-09-29 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, SEPT. 29.

Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Lieutenant and
Captain Francis William Nowdigate to be Captain and
Lieutenant-Colonel, with purchase, vice the Hon. Robert
Edward Boyle, deceased, Sept. 4.
3rd Foot—Lieutenant John Lewes to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Hunter, who retires ; Ensign William
James Newton to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lewes ;
William Henry, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Newton, Sept. 29.
6th Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Arm-
strong Barnes to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase,
vice Brevet-Colonel Michel, C. 8., appointed Inspecting
Field-Officer of a Recruiting District; Brevet-Major Mor-
ris Hall to be Major, without purchase, vice Barnes ; Lieu-
tenant John Henry Ford Elkington to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Hall ; Ensign William Charles Frind Burl-
ton Bennett to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice El-
kington, Oct. 2.
15th Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel George Pinder to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-
Colonel Drought appointed Inspecting Field-Officer of a
recruiting District; Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel James
Robert Brunker to .be Major, without purchase, vice Pin-
der, Oct. 2.

ljith Foot—Ensign Edward Hayes Wilton to be -Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Willington, who retires ; Arthur
Thomas Frederick, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Wilton, September 29.
46th Foot— Edward John Durnaresq, Gent., to be En-
sign by purchase, vice Conte, promoted, September 29.
55th Foot--Samuel Charles de Moutenach Pritchard,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, September 29.
60th Foot—David Gray Neville Watts-Russell, Gent.,
to be Ensign by purchase, September 29.
71st Foot—Ensign Charles Pringle to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Johnson, who retires, September 29.
71th Foot—Lieutenant Philip Philpot to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Macdonald, deceased ; Ensign
George Pilkington Blake to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Philpot, July 30 ; Ensign Norman Scalps
31cCrunamen to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Blake,
whose promotion, by purchase, on 25th August, has been
cancelled, September 29.
75th Foot—Ensign Robert William Arnold Torckler to
be superseded, having been absent without leave, Sept. 29.
79th Foot—Ensign Francis Gore Currie to be Lieute•
nant, without purchase, vice Francis Joseph Harrison,
deceased, Aug. 22.
84th Foot—Staff-Assistant•Surgeon James Arthur Han-
bury, 31.8.' to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Balfour, de-
ceased, Sept. 29.
911 Foot—Theodore Gordon, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, Sept. 29.
let West India Regiment—Lieutenant Alexander Bravo
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Ninian Craig, who retires;
Ensign Henry Robert Wylie to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Bravo ; Hubert Churcill Gould, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Wylie, Sept. 29.
Provisional Depot Battalion—Captain Frederick Briscoe
Tritton, of the 23d Foot, to be Adjutant, Sept. 29.
BREVET—To be Majors in the Army—Captain Thomas
Elwyn, of the Royal Artillery; Second Captain,William,
Francis Drummond Jervois, of the Royal Engineers,
Sept. 29.
MEMORANDUM—The third Christian name of Ensign
Parker, of the 54th Foot, is " Shirecliffe," and not " Shin-
safe," as previously stated.
ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 25. . _

Corps ofßoyal Marines—Gentlemen Cadets to be Second
Lieutenants—John Dawson Hope, Robert Ballard Gard-
ner, Lennox George Rodney, Daniel Connor, Wm. Henry
Wroot, Charles Durham Hocart Robilliard, Frederick
Spencer Boxer, William Godfrey Hale, Edward Willis,
Francis Joseph Parry, Charles Joseph Macdonald, William
Henry Speer.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
Queen's Own Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—Cornet
Charles Joseph Parke to be Lieutenant, vice King, re-
signed, Sept. 21.
34 Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia—
Michael Fenton, Gent., to be Ensign, Sept. 26.
Cambridgeshire Militia—John Hynde Cotton, Gent., to
be Lieutenant, Sept. 25.