The Sun.
London, England, 1854-04-15 00:00:00

FOREIGN-OFFICE, APRIL ii.

The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Bernhard
Amsberg as Consul at Port Adelaide for his Royal High-
ness the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 14.

sth Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Major Thomas Le
Merchant, from half-pay Unattached, to be Major (paying
the difference), vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Charles
William Morley Balders, C. 8., who exclitnges ; Assistant-
Surgeon William Cattell, from 23d Foot, to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Woods, who exchanges, April 14.
6th Dragoons—Cornet and Adjutant Archibald Weir to
have the rank of Lieutenant; Cornet John Marcus Stewart
to be Lieut., by purchase, vice Jones, who retires, Aprill4.
16th Dragoons—James Price W. Gwynn° Holford, Gent.,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice St. Clair, appointed to the
40th Foot, April 14.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Hon. Charles Rowley Hay to be
Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice the Hon. Georgo
Grey Dalrymple, whose retirement was announced in the
Gazette of the 17th Feb., 1854, April 14.
4th Foot— Lient.-Col. Henry C. Cobbe, from the 2d West
India Regiment, to be Lieut.-Colonel, vice Arthur Hill
Trevor, who retires upon half-pay, April 14.
19th Foot—Brevet-Colonel Honourable Henry Sutton
Fane, from half-pav Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colo -
nel, vice Charles Crawford Hay, who exchanges; Major
Robert Sanders, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase,
vice Fane, who retires; Captain Henry Edward McGee to
be Major, by purchase, vice Sanders ; Lieutenant Oswald
Augustus Grimston to be Captain, by purchase, vice
McGee ; Alexander Fraser Unett, Gent., to be Ensign by
purchase, April 14.
23d Foot—Assistant-Surgeon David Woods, from sth
Dragoon Guards, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Cattail,
who exchanges, April 14.
27th Foot—Lieutenant Frederick Rhodes to be Captain,
by puichase, vice Johnstone, who retires; Ensign Henry
Bethune Patton to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Rhodes ; Charles Edward Stewart, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Patton, April let.
50th Foot—Paymaster Kodder Roberts to be Lieutenant,
vice Nowlan, appointed Paymaster; Lieut. John Nowlan
to be Paymaster, vice Roberts, appointed Lieutenant ;
Lieutenant John Thompson to be Adjutant, vice Murchi-
son, who resigns the Adjutantcy only, April 14.
55th Foot— Gentleman Cadet the Hon. Arthur Ernest
Harris, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Scovell, deceased, April 14.
73d. Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick George
Augustus Pinckney to be- Lieutenant-Colonel, without
purchase, vice Eyre, who retires upon half-pay ; Brevet-
Colonel Hardress itobert Saunderson, from Major half-pay
Unattached, to be Major, . vice Pinckney ; Brevet-Major
Robert Parker Campbell to be Major, by purchase, vice
Saunderson, who retires; Lieutenant John Cox Gawler
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Campbell ; Ensign Poole
Francis Shuilham to be • Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Gawler; Honourable Crosbie Richard Ward. to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Shuidham, April 14.
92nd Foot—Lieutenant Honourable Walter Charteris to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Horne, who retires; Ensign
George Hubert Parker to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Charteris ; Percy Fielding Gooch, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Parker, April 14.
Depot Battalion at Parkhurst—Paymaster Francis Feno-
ran, from the 95th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Mackenzie,
appointed to Ferinoy,Apyil 14._

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Depot Battalion at Walmer—Paymaster James Fagan,
from the 98th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Feneran, ap-
pointed to Parkhurst, April 14.
Depot Battalion at Winchester--Paymaster Peter Va-
lentine Wood, from half-pay 14th Foot, to be Paymaster,
April 14.
Depot Battalion at Fermoy—Lieutenant-Colonel
mund William Wilton Passy, from half-pay 56th Foot, to
be Lieutenant-Colonel ' • Paymaster Hugh Baillie Mac-
kenzie, from the Depot Battalion at Parkhurst, to be Pay-
master, April.l4.

Depot Battalion at Templemore—Paymaster George
Bartley, from half-pay 54th Foot, to be Paymaster; Cap-
tain Samuel William Henry Hawker, from half-pay 6th
Foot, to be Adjutant ; Quartermaster George Thompson,
from the 27th Foot to be Quartermaster, April 14.
BREVET.—Colonel Flußh Henry Roan, 0.13., to have the
rank of Brigadier-General, whilst employed with the army
on a particular service, April 8 ; Lieutenant Colonel
Thomas Perronet Thompson, half-pay, Unattached, to be
Colonel in the Army, Nov. 9; Captain Edward Stopford
Claremont, of the Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment,-to have
the rank of Major in the Army, while employed on a par-
ticular service, April 14 ; Captain Robert Blane, half-pay,
Unattached (on the Staff of the Army proceeding to Tur-
key), to be Major in the Army, Nov. 11.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class
George Hume Reade, from half-pay, to be Principal Apo.
thecary, April 11; Kentish /saner, Gent., to be Purveyor
to the Forces, April 27.
Errata in the Gazelle of the 11th instant.
STAFF.—For Brevet-Colonel John Bloomfield Gough,
C. 8., half-pay 3rd Light 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, read Brevet-
Colonel John Bloomfield Gough, C. 8., half-pay 3rd Light
Dragoons, Quartermaster-General in the East Indies, &c.
Depot Battalion at Fermoy —For Brevet-Lieutenant-
Colonel Gills Vandeleur Creagh, from half-pay Unattached,
to be Major, read Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Giles Vande-
leur Creagh, &c.

MEMORaiDUL—The Christian names of 'Paymaster
Pope, appointed to the 47th Foot on the 24th March, are
John Andy ew, and not John Alexander, as previously
:stated. The date of the appointment of Lieutenant
Thomas Roper as Adjutant of the 47th Foot to be 20th
Feb., in lieu of 17th March, as previously stated.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS
Regiment of Royal London Militia—Captain Graham
Elmslie to be Major, vice George Mac Call, promoted ;
Augustus Charles Twentyrcitu, Gent., to be Ensign, April
11.

4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
William Robertson, Gent., late 6th Royal Regiment, to be
Lieutenant, April 6.
sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia.—Edward Benbow, Gent., to be Ensign,
April G.
East Kent Regiment of Militia. —James O'Donel An-
uesley, Gent., to be Ensign, April 5.
Kent Militia Regiment of Artillery—Philip Henry
Wodehouse Carrie, Gent., to be Seeoud Lieutenant,
April 6.

'East York Regiment of Militia—William George Smijth
Windham, Esq., to be Captain ; Charles Thornton Dues-
bery, Gent., to ba Lieutenant, vice Raikes, resigned, April
11; William Hall Wilkinson, Gent., to be Lieutenant,
vice Robinson, resigned, April 12 ; Blwin Shutt Ball,
Gent., to be Ensign; George Earle, Gent., to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Coupland, resigned, April 11.
The Essex Rifles—John Campbell, Gent., to,be Second
Lieutenant, April 4.

West Essex. Yeomany Cavalry—William Scott, jun.,
Gent., to be Cornet, vice John Bramston, promoted,
April 7. _ _ _

Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Staffordshire Yeomanry
Cavalry—Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. William Bagot to
be Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant, vice the Earl of Lich.
field, deceased, April 11.