The Sun.
London, England, 1854-08-26 00:00:00

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, AUG. 23.

The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
though the Secretary. of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Consul at Lisbon. in-
closing the translation of a roan tuesr: decree, by which
the importation of foreign Indian corn is p! rinitted into
the several ports of Portugal and the pert of Funchal, in
the Island of Madeira, until the 31st of December next,
together with a Royal Order permitting its importation
into the ports of Villa in Cnde, Oporto, and Aveiro, and
its entry through the fiscal stations in the Provinces of the
Minho and Traz os Moutes, until the 15th of September of
the present year.
WAR-OFFICE, AUG. 25.
To be Ensigns by purchase.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Redmond Bewley Caton, Gent.,
August 24; John Archivald Cumming, Gent., August 25.
3.1 Foot —Btrues John Caldecott, Gent , August 21.
sth Foot—Oliver UAL, Gent., August 25.
7th Foot —E 'ward John Disney, ;lent., August 25.
9th Foot—Wild:mu Harris Rutland, Gent., August 25.
11th Foot—Stuart James Shortt, Gent., August 25.
13th Foot—Henry Gillett, Gent., August 24; William
James, Gent., August 25.

14th Foot—John Donaldson Bradley, Gent., August 25.
15th Foot— al to r Godwin Hawkins, Gent., August 23 ;
Thomas Eccles Dickson, Gent., August 25.
I"th Foot—Frederick Carr Swinnerton Dyer, Gent.,
August 21; Archibald Hammond Utterson., Gent., Au-
gust 25.
18th Foot—Wm. Kemp, Gent., Aug. 24; Fairfax
Fearnley, Gent., Aug. 25.
20th Foot—John Little, Gent., Aug. 25.
26th Foot—Joseph Lowndes, Gent., Aug. 24 ; William
Beers', Gent., Aug. 25.
31st Foot -George Bayley, Gent., Aug. 24; Gordon
George Cowper, Gaut., Aug. 25.
34th Foot—Norman Ramsay, Gent., Aug. 24 , Edward
Jordan, Gent., Aug. 25.
39th Foot—James Gibbon Smyth, Gent., Aug. 25.
46th Foot—John Horndon Messenger, Gent., Aug. 25.
47th Foot—Richard Parker Hawkes, Gent. Aug. 24;
Win. Carnegy le Balinhard, Gent., Aug. 25.
48th Foot—James Farquhar, Gent., Aug. 25; Thomas
Collings Maguire, Gent , Aug.. 25.
51st Foot—Augustus Biigstocke, Gent., Aug. 21; Sid-
ney Henry Swatlield, Gent., Aug. 25.
51th Fout—Thomas Parr, Gent., Aug. 24 ; John Steven-
son, Gent., Aug. 25.
56th Foot—Thomas Pierce Butler, Gent., Aug. 25.
57th Foot—Steuart Smyth Windham, Gent., Aug. 25.
59th Foot—George Joy, Aitg: 25.
60th Foot—Llewellyn Elmund Traherne, Gent.,
Aug. 24; James Joseph Collins, Gent., Aug. 25.
63d Foot—Samuel Ashton ate Benyou, Gent., Aug.
24 ; Lawrence Edward Knox, Gent., Aug. 25.
65th Foot—Arthur Brauthwayt Toker, Gent., Aug 25.
66th Foot —Henry Charles Spearman, Gent., Aug 24;
John B gyring Shoi t, Gent., Aug. 25.
68th Foot—Edmund Peel Ethelston, Gent., Aug. 21;
John Hobart Cohn° Seymour, Gent., Aug. 25.
69th Foot—Henry Scott Turner, Gent., Aug. 25.
77th Foot—George Edward Leggett, Gent ,°Aug. 25.
79th John Macanight Crawford, Gent.,
Aug. 25.
80th Foot—Henry George Pattisson, Gent., Aug. 24;
Robert James Maxwell, Gent., Aug. 25.
Rifle Brigade—John Plualtree Carr Glynn, Gent.,
Aug. 25.
WAR-OFFICE, AUG. 25.
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2d Regiment of Life Guards—Francis Trevelyan Buck-
land, Gant., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice M'Culloch, pro
rooted in the sth Dragoon Guards, Aug. 15.
Coldstream Regi 'tent' of Foot Guards —To be Ensigns
and Lieutenants oy purchase—George Ernest Rose, Gem...,
vice Goodlake, promoted, Aug 24 ; George Mayuard Ives,
Gent., vice Rains len, promoted, Aug. 25.
31 Foot—Charl s John Roper Tyler, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Snow, who retires, Aug. '25.
Ikith Foot—Ensign Frederick Be.ttty to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Taylor, who retiree; Charles Errol Hope,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Beatty, Aug. :5
15th Foot—William Rob,rtson Tyler, Gent., to lie En-
sign, by purchase, vice Mortimer, promoted, Aug 24.
26th Foot—Brevet-Major Francis Carey to be Major,.
without purchase, ice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Hogarth, de-
ceased ; Lieuts. Robert Creighton Granville to be Captain
without purchase, vice Carey, July 26 ; William Mosse to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Granville, whose promotion,
by purchase, on Aug. 4, has been cancelled, Aug. 25; En•
sign G. Wilbraham Northey to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Granville, promoted. July 26.
35th Foot—Lieut. Cortlahlt George Macgregor Skinner,
from the 3,1 West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, Aug. 25.
37th Foot—Ensign Frederick John Nash Ind to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice John Grattan Anderson,
who retires ; Edward Birkett, Gent., to be Eusign, by
purchase, vice Ind, Aug. 25.
38th Foot—Francis James Roorer' Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Gaynor, promoted, Aug. 25.
41st Foot—Lieutenant Hugh Rowlands to be Captain,
by purchase, vice the Hon. J. De Blaquiere, who retires;
Ensign John Stirling to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Rowlands; Alfred Walter Thynne, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Stirling, Aug 25
4311 Foot-1-Ensign Hon. William Henry Herbert to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Walker, who retires, Aug. 25.
46th Foot—Quartermaster Joseph Gartman, from half-
pay 3,1 Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Corcoran, who retires
upon half-pay, Aug. 25.
49th Foot—Harry Denham Tanzia Savary, Gent., to be
Ensign, ley purchase, vice Hopkins promoted, Aug. 'Th.%
50th Foot—Ensign Montague de Salis Mc K. G. A.
Clarke, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Roberts, who
retires; the Honourable Charles Cornwallis Chetwynd to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Clarke, Aug. 25.
51st Foot—Eawar Marcus Beresford, Gent., be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Goddard, Aug 23.
Guth Foot—Second Lieutenant Wykehant Leigh Pem-
berton to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Warren, pro-
moted, Aug. 25 ; John D'Olier George, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Pemberton, Aug. 23.
68th Foot—Captain Alexander Macdonald, from balf-
pay, 62,1 Foot, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Lieutenant-
Colonel Udny, whit exchanges ; Lieutenant Stephen Croft
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Maclonal, who retires;
Ensign Hugo Shelley Light to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Croft, August 25; John Francis Sparke, Gent,, to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Light, Aug. 23.
721 Foot—Lieutenant C. C. Wellesley Vessey to be Ad-
jutant, vice Cronabie, promoted, Aug. 25.
74th Foot—Ensign George Pilkington Blake to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Stonehouse, who retires ; Abel
Straghan, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Blake,
Aug. 25.
90th Foot—Ensign Wm. John Rous to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Vaughan, promoted; John Joshua Nuun,
Gent., to be Ensign, by' purchase, vice Rous, Aug. 25;.
Lieutenant Henry Hope Crealock to be Adjutant, vice
Vaughan, promoted, Aug. 4.
97th Foot—Ensign Douglas A— M`Gregor to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Reynolds, who retires;
William
llensy Coape Oates, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
M'Gregor, Aug. 25.
Rifle Brigade—Second Lieutenant Boyd Francis Alex-
ander to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Churchill, pro-
moted, Aug. 25.
3d West India Regiment—Ensign West Holmes Hill to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Skinner, appointed
to the 35th Foot, Aug. 25.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Ensign Walter Henry Gill to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Whitmore, pro-
moted in the 621 Foot, Aug. 25.
School of Musketry at Hythe —Serjeant John M`Kay,
from the 19th Foot, tr:k be Quartermaster, wi,h the rank
of Ensign, Aug. 25.
STAFF. —Purveyor to the Forces, Matthew Wreford, to
be Purveyor-in-Chief to the Forces serving in Turkey, with
the vela ive rank of Major, while so employed, Aug. 25.
BReVET.—Colonel Thomas Fox Strangways, of the
Royal Artillery, to be Brigadier-General, with local rank,
while employed ou a special service in Turkey, Aug 25 ;
Captain Alexander Macdonald, of the 68th Foot, to be
Major in the Army, Nov. 9, 1816 ; Brevet-Major Aiexan-
der Macdonald of the 63'.1 Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel
in he Army, June 20.
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MEMORANDUM.—The commission of Ensign William
Henry Croespton, of the 42,1 Foot, to bear date 17th Aug.,
1854, in lieu of 18th, as previously stated. The name of
the Ensign appointed to the 9th Foot, ou the 1 ith instant,
is Vibort, and not Vibort, as previously stated. The ap-
pointment, of Veterinary Surgeon John Constant, from
half-pay of the sth Dragoon Guards, to be Veterinary
Surgeon of the Cavalry Depot at Neworidge, has been
cancelled. The first Christian name of Ensign Grimston,
of the 931 Foot, is Rolland, and not Holland, as previ-
ously
stated The surnange of the Gentleman Cadet ap-
pointed to the 21st Foot, on 10th August, 1854, is Holt-
way, and not Holloway, as previously stated.
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