The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-26 00:00:00

DOWNING-STREET, MAY 25.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders for
the appointment of Captain Lewis T. Jones, commanding
her Majesty's ship " Sampson," to be an Ordinary Mem-
ber of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Com-
panions of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
CROWN-OFFICE, MAY 25.

MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARLIA..

MENT.

County of Hertford—Abel Smith the Younger, of Wood-
hall-park, in the county of Hertford, Esq., in the room of
Thomas Plumer Halsey, Esq., deceased.
WAR-OFFICE, M kr 26.

Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—John William
Trotter, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, May 26.
9th Regiment of Foot—Robert Wyatt Meadows, Gent.,
to be A ssistaut-Surgeon, vice Anderson, promoted on the
Staff, May 26.
27th Foot—Major Usher Williamson to bo Lientenant-
Colonel, without purchase ; Captain Thomas Percival
Touzel to be Major, without purchase, vice Williamson ;
Lieutenants John Samuel Manly, Charles Warren,' and
the Hon. Lucius William Charles Augustus Frederick
Cary, vice Touzel, to be Captains without pur-
chase ; Ensigns Francis Eastwood Murphy, vice
Manly, William Henry Cresson, vice Warren,
William Henry Davis, vice Cary, May 26, Lieu-
tenants William Mcßean, William Cairucross, Ram-
say Cuuliffe Sladen, John Holmes Houston Gatntnel, John
Burke, from the 22d Foot, Charles Roach, from half-pay
Ceylon Rifle Regiment, John Grahame, Walter Mac-
pherson, fr.mi the 22(.1 Foot, to be Lieutenants without
purchase, May 27 ; John 314Leod Cameron, M. 8., Leonard
Kidd, M. 8., to be Assistant-Surgeons, May 26.
34th Foot—Richard Jukes Worthington, Gent:, to be
Assistant-Surgeon, vice Powell, promoted on the Staff,
AI ay 26.
53d Foot—Ensign Charles Alexander Hnmfrey to be
Lieutenant by purchase, vice Lloyd, whose promotion by
purchase, on the sth May, 1354, has been cancelled, May
26.

59th Foot—Lieutenant Frederick Drage, from the Ist
West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Sullivan,
promoted without purchase., to an unattached company,
May 26.
90th Foot—Robert Win. Jackson, Gent., to be Assist-
ant-Surgeon, vice Maciise, promoted on the Staff, May 2 i.
91st Foot —Robert Watson, Gent., to be Assistant-Sur-
geon, vice Read, appointed to the Grenadier Guards, May
26.

STAFF.—Lieutenant George Griffin, from Paymaster of
the 97th Regiment, to be Adjutant of a itecruitiug Dis-
trict, vice Pieters, promoted, without purchase, to an Un-
attached Company, May 26.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—,To be Assistant-Surgeons to the
Forces—Alexander Reid, Gent. ; Richard Hungerford,
Gent.; Alexander Robert Hudson, Gent.; John Johnson,
Gent.; William Menzies Calder, Gent • William Henry
Price, Gent.; William Jasper Rendell, Gent.; Thomas
Sheehy, M.D.; George Youell, Gent.; Henry Titterton,
Gent.; Arthur Henry Taylor, Gant.; Alexander R-thney
Reid, M.D.; Duncan Campbell Taylor, M.D.—May 26.
MEMORANDUM.—Assist.-Surgeon Dowell O'Reilly Clay-
ton, of the 3d Foot, having absentee himself without leave
since the 13th March, 1854, has been removed from the
service. The Commission of First Lieutenant Geo. Bliss
Mac Queen, of the 60th Foot, has been antedated to the 2d
October, 1853. The Commission of Paymaster Hugh
Baillie Mackenzie, of the Depot Battalion at Fermoy, has
been antedated from 14th to Ist April, 1854.
COMMISSION SIGNED BY HER MAJESTY.

Royal Glamorgan Regiment of Militia—James Knight
Erskine, Esq., to bo antedated, March 20.
COMMISSIONS SIGN ED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
County of Barks—Frederick Harford, Esq., to be Deputy
Lieutenant, May 13.
Ist or Royal East Middlesex Regiment of Militia—En-
sign Thomas Trophimus Hodges to be Lieutenant, vice
Edward Hodges, resigned; Charles Mackay, Gent., to be
Ensign, vice Brown, promoted, May 15.
4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
William Edward Taunton, Gent., to be Lieutenant ; Ed-
ward Crossweller George, Gent., to be Ensign, May 15.
sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia --Thomas Lloyd, Esq., late 87th Fusi-
liers, to be Captain, May 18.
14 Devon Regiment of Militia—John Tanner Davy, and
Philip Heatley Douglas, to be Lieutenants, May 5.
2d Devon Regiment of Militia—Charles George Clarke,
to be Ensign, May 12
Devon Militia Artillery—John Norris Marshall, to be
Captain, vice' Harris, resigned ; John Cave New, to 'be
First Lieutenant, vice Marshall, promoted, May 10.
Light Infantry Battalion of the Royal Sussex Militia—
Frank Shewell, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Forth,
placed on half pay ; George Meek, jun., Gent., to be
Lieutenant, vice Dennis, resigned; Henry William Gill-
man Blaauw, Gent., to be Ensign, May 16.
2d Somerset Regiment of Militia—Henry Acland Fownes
Luttrell, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Nicholls, appointed
Assistant-Surgeon, May 9; Ensign Robert Hetherington
to be Lieutenant, vice Sewer' promoted. May 20.
Ist Regiment of Warwickshire Militia—Thomas Bar-
nard, Esq., late Captain in the 65th Foot, to be Captain;
Frederick Manners Estwick, Esq., late 47th Foot, to be
Captain, May 4.
The Essex Rifles—Evelyn Philip Meadows, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, May 22.
Ist Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia—Richard
Archer Warwick, Esq., to be Assistaut-Sargeon, May 25.
Royal Rifle Regiment of Denbighshire Militia—Second
Lieutenant Robert Myddleton, to be First Lieutenant,
vice Roberts, who retires, retaining his rank ; Second
Lieutenant Godfrey Fitzhugh, to be First Lieutenant, vice
Ward, deceased, May 21.
96th Regiment of North British Militia—Hugh Lindsay
MacLennan, Gent., to be Ensio'm. May 25.
Royal Wiltshire Regiment of YcomanryCavalry—Thomas
Rawdon Ward, Esq., to bo Major, vice Wyndham, re-
signed, May 22. _ _

Queen's Own Regiment of Oxfordshire Yeomanry Ca-
valry—Lieutenant Freaerick Loftus Dashwood to be Cap-
tain, vice Sir Henry Peyton, Bart., who retires; Cornet
Archer Robert Tawney to be Lieutenant, vice Field, who
retires, May 20.