The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-27 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;
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CROWN-OFFICE, MAY 25.

MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARMA.

MENT.

County of Ilertford—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, MIT 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 Aseistaut•Surgcon, vice Anderson, promoted on the
Staff, May 26.
27th Foot—Major Usher Williamson to be Lieutenant-

Colonel, without purchase; Captain Thomas Perci7a,
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 Gresson, vice Warren,
William Henry Davis, vice Cary, May 26, Lieu-
tenants William Mcßean, William Cairncross, Ram-
say Cunliffe Sladen John Holmes Houston Gemmel, John
Burke, from the 22d Foot, Charles Rouch, from half-pay
Ceylon Rifle Regiment, John Grahame, Walter Mac-
pherson, from the 22d Foot, to bo Lieutenants without
purchase, May 27 ; John M‘Leod 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,
May 26.
53d Foot—Ensign Charles Alexander Humfrey to be
Lieutenant by purcliace, vice Lloyd, whose promotion by
purchase, on the sth May, 1854, 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 25.
90th Foot—Robert Win. Jackson, Gent., to be Assist-
ant-Surgeon, vice Maclisa,promoted on the Staff, May 25.
91st Foot—Robert Watson, Gent., to be Assistant-Sur-
geon, vice Read, appointed to the Grenadier Guards, May
26.

§TAFF.—Lieutenant George Griffin, from Paymaster of
the 97th Regiment, to bo Adjutant of a Itecruiting Dis-
trict, vice Pietors, promoted, without purchase, to an Un-
attached Company, May 2G.
HosPiraL 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 Renclell, Gent.; Thomas
Sheehy, M.D.; George Youoll, Gent.; Henry Titterton,
Gent.; Arthur Henry Taylor, Gent.; Alexander Retliney
Reid, M.D.; Duncan Campbell Taylor, M.D.—May 2d.
MEITORANDUM.—Assist.-Surgeon Dowell O'Reilly Clay.
ton, of the 3d Foot, having absented 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 69th Foot, has been antedated to the 2d
October, .1853. The Commission of Paymaster Hugh
Baillie Mackenzie, of the Depot Battalion at Fernley, has
been antedated from 14th to Ist April, 1854.
COMMISSION SIGNED BY HER MAJESTY.
Royal Glamorgan Regiment of Militia—James Knight
Erskine, Esq., to be antedated, March 20.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS,

County of Perks—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, 3lay 15.
4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
William Edward Taunton, Gent., to bo Lieutenant ; Ed-
ward Crossweller George, Gent., to bo Ensign, May 15.
sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia--Thomas Lloyd, Esq., late 87th Fusi-
hers, 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 Georgo 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, vico Forth,
placed on half pay ; Goorgo 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 Fownos
Luttrell, Gent., to be .Lieutenant, vice Nicholls, appointee

Assistant-Surgeon, May 9; Ensign Robert Hetherington
to be Lieutenant, vice Sower, nroinotel. 'l iv 20,
Ist To4i!:,_oni-,
nand, 1,-,t,; Captain in Le:, With Fu z,, Cii bd CNA ;
Frederick -Manners Estwiek, Esq., late 47th Foot, to be
Captain, May 4.
_ _ _

The ssex-Ilifles—Evelyn Philip Meadows, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, May 22.
Ist Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia—Richard
Archer Warwick, Esq., to be Assistant-Surgeon, May 25.
Royal Rifle Regiment of Denbighshire Militia—Second
Lieutenant Robert Myddleton, to bo First Lieutenant,
vice Roberts, who retires, retaining his rank ; Second
Lieutenant odfrey Fitzhugh, to bo First Lieutenant, vice
Ward, deceased, May 24.

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96th Regiment of North British Militia—Hugh Lindsay
MacLennan, Gent., to be Ensign, May 25.
Royal Wiltshire Regiment of Yeoma,nryeavalry—Thomas
Rawdon Ward, Esq., to be Major, vice Wyndham, re-
signed, May 22.

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

LANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account punuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap 32, for
the Week ending on Saturday the 20th day of May, 1854.

IS3UE DEPARTAIENT.

Notes issued ...• .... 25,77-9,095

Government debt.... 11,015,100
Other securities...—. 2,984,901
Gold coin and bullion 11,779,095
Silver bullion