The Sun.
London, England, 1836-05-21 00:00:00

WAR OFFICE, MAY 20
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Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guar-ds—M. Pipon, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Watson, who retires, May 20.
Scots Fusiliers--Brevet Colonel E. Bowater to be Lieutenant-
Colonel by purchase, vice Keate, who retires ; Captain
and Lieutenant-Colonel John Aitcheson, to be Major, with
the rank of Colonel, by purchase, vice Bowater ; Lieutenant
and Captain G. Dixon to be Captain and Lieut.-Colonel
by purchase, vice Aitchison ; Ensign and Lieutenant E. Gage to
be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Dixon ; C. V. Le-
vinge, Gent. to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Gage,
May 20.
' 6th Regiment of Foot—Ensign M. Hall to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Walker, deceased, March 18 ; C. N. North,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice all, May 20.
11th Foot—Lieutenant H. Elliott, from the half-pay of the 3d
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Benson, 'appointed Paymaster of
the 28th Regiment of Foot, May 20.
16th Foot—Ensign R. A. Sparkes, from the half-pay of the
York Chasseurs, to be Ensign, vice 13rabazon, deceased, May 20.
20th Foot—Lieut. W. Murray, from the 1..)5th Regiment of
Abt, to be Lieutenant, vice Hutchinson, who exchanges, Jan. 9.
28th Font—Lieut. G. T. Benson, from the 11th Ileg,iment of
Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Hilliard, appointed to the 68th Regi-
ment of Foot, May 20.
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31st Foot—Lieut. S. 0. Goodwin to be Captain, without pur-
chace, vice Greene, deceased ; Ensign W. Maule to be Lieutenant,
vice Goodwin, Dec. 22; Ensign F. J. Thomas to be Lieutenant,
vice Maule, whose promotion of 29th Dec., 1835, has not taken
place ; G. Douglas, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Thomas, May 20.
40th Foot—Ensign W. A. Fyers to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Elton, who retires ; F. Russell, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Fyers, May 20.
55th Foot—Lieut. G. Hutchinson, from the 20th Regiment of
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Murray, who exchanges, Jan. 9.
56th Foot—Major G. M. Eden to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Prichard, who retires, May 20 ; Captain F. 0.
Leighton to be Major, by purchase, vice Eden ; Lieut. J. Wcgg
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Leighton ; Ensign W. A. Conran,
to be Lieut., by purchase, vice Wegg ; D. Lucas, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Conran, May 20.
62d Foot—Captain H. Astier, from half-pay Unattached, to be
Captain, vice C. F. Neynoe, who exchanges, May 21.
66th Foot—Captain T. H. 'Johnston to be Major, by purchase,
vice Daniell, who retires ; Lieutenant T. G. Armstrong to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Johnston ; Ensign C. M'Carty to be
Lieutenant., by purchase, vice Armstrong; Hon. E. A. F. 11.
Lambart to be Ensign, by purchase, vice M'Carty, May 20.
68th Foot—Lieutenant \V. F. V. Graham to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Vivian, who retires ; Ensign J. M. Napier to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Graham ' • L. C. Elms, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Napier, May 20.
71st Foot—Capt. C. Stewart, to be Major, by purchase, vice
Napier, who retires ; Lieut. H. T. Beresford to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Stewart ; Ensign W. Wilkinson, to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Beresford ; Sholto John Lord Aberdour, to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Wilkinson, May 20.
76th Foot—Paymaster M. Collins, from the 2d West .India Re-
giment, to be Paymaster, vice Kennedy, appointed to the 22d
Foot, May 20.
Royal African Colonial Corps—Major J. Hingston to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, without purchase; Lieut. J. Mac Donnell to be
Captain, without purchase ; Ensign T. Smales to be Lieutenant, vice
Macdonnell ; W. St. Leger Angelo, Gent., to be Ensign, vice
Smales, May 20.