The Sun.
London, England, 1847-04-24 00:00:00

(Signed) WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY, G.C.
WAR OFFICE, APRIL 23.

Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant
John Leslie to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice Lovell, who
retires; Arthur Walsh, Gent., to be Cornet and Sub-Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Leslie, April 23.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant-Colonel James
M'Douall to be Lieutenant-Colonel and Colonel, April 10.
14th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Charles Tindal Griffis
to be Captain, without purchas, vice Brevet Major Weston,
deceased; Cornet William English to be Lieutenant, vice
Griffis; the Hon. Richard Walter Chetwynd to be Cornet,
vice English, April 23.
16th Light Dragoons—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel George
James Muat MacDowell to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by pur-
chase, vice Persee, who retires; Brevet Major Thomas-Hooke
Pearson to be Major, by purchase, vice MacDowell ; Lieu-
tenant Richard I'attinson to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Pearson ; Cornet Frederick Loftus Dasdwood to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Pattinson ; William Thomas Dick-
son, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Dashwood, April 23.
3d Regiment of Foot—Captain Charles A. Cobbe, from
95th Foot, :to he Captain, vice Rouse, who exchanges;
Lieutenant George James Ambrose, from 62d Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Douglas, who exchanges ; Ensign Henry
John King to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Eustace, who
retires ; Frederick Richard Berguer, Gent., to be Ensign by
purchase, vice King, April 23.
17th Foot—Major Freeman Murray, from 60th Foot, to
be Major, vice Gordon, who exchanges; Lieut. Marcus Wylly
de la Peer Beresford, from 86th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Ellison, who exchanges, Jan. 30.
24th Foot—Captain Humphrey Woodward Coultman,
from 63d Foot, to be Captain, vice Fleming, who exchanges,
Jan. 30.
27th Foot—Ensign Matthew Reilly to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Hare, promoted in the Cape Mounted
Riflemen; Charles Warren, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Reilly,
April 23.
31st Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Henry Pl4sket to be Cap-
ain, by purchase, vice Scott, who retires; Ensign Edward
Beevor Stirling Carver to be Lieutenant, by purchase, viee
Piasket ; Ensign Amyatt Ernie Brown, from 44th Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Carver, April 23.
44th Foot—John William Dunne, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Brown, appointed to 51st Foot, April 23.
45th Foot—Robert Graham Howard, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Woodford, who retires, April 23.
47th Foot—Major-General Thomas Dalmer, C. 8., to be
Colonel, vice Major. General Sir Henry Smith, appointed to
the Rifle Brigade, April 16.
52d Foot—Ensign Andrew George Corbet to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Carden, who retires; Lord Frede-
rick Montague to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Corbet,
April 23
60th Foot—Major John Gordon, from 17th Foot, to be
Major, vice Murray, who exchanges, Jan. 30.
62c1Foot—Lieut. Robert Douglas, from the 3d Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Ambrose, who exchanges, April 23.
63d Foot—Captain Edward James Ingleby Fleming, from
24th Foot, to be Captain, vice Coultman, who exchanges,
Jan. 30.
70th Foot—Major William Matthew Bigge to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Reed, who retires; Captain
Trevor Chute to be Major, by purchase, vice Bigge; Lieut.
Thomas Frederick Hill Alms to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Chute; Ensign Francis Chute to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Alms; Edwin Fletcher Foster, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Chute, April 23.
73d Foot—Ensign William Nash to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice the Hon. W. J. G. Chetwynd, killed in
action, Jan. 12, 1847 ; Sergeant-Major William Burnop to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Nash ; George Horsey Wad-
dington, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Salter, who
retires, April 23.
86th Foot—Lieutenant William Henry Howard Ellison,
from 17th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Beresford, who ex-
changes, Jan. 30.
95th Foot—Captain James Charles Rouse, from 3d Foot, to
be Captain, vice Cobbe, who exchanges; Alexander James
John Macdonald, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Smith, deceased, April 23.
Rifle Brigade—Major-General Sir Henry George Wakelyn
Smith, Bart., G.C.8., to be Colonel Commandant of a batta-
lion, vice Lieutenant General Sir Dugald Little Gilmour,
K.C.8., deceased, April 16 ; Captain John Hamilton Esten,
to be Major, without purchase, vice Capel, deceased, April 14 ;
Lieutenant Joseph Wilkinson, to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Gibson, killed in action, April 12 ;
Lieutenant Charles John Woodford, to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Esten April 14 ; Second Lieutenant
Charles Edward Barry Baldwin to be First Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Elliot, appointed Adjutant, April 23 ;
Ensign George Horsey Waddington, from 73d Foot, to be
Second Lieutenant, vice Baldwin, April 24 ; First Lieutenant
the Hon. Gilbert Elliot to be Adjutant, vice Wilkinson,
promoted, April 23.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Southampton.
John Paulet Marquis of Winchester to be Deputy-
Lieutenant; Lancelot Archer Burton, Esq., to be Deputy-
Lieutenant; Horatio Francis Kingsford Holloway, Esq.,
to be Deputy-Lieutenant; Thomas Robbins, Esq., to be
Deputy-Lieutenant, March 31.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Midlothian.
Edinburgh Regiment of Militia—Ensign Henry S. Pater-
son to be Lieutenant, vice Shaw, deceased ; Charles James
Lyon. Gent., to be Ensign, vice Paterson, promoted. April iO.
Commissions signed by the Lord-Lieutenant of the County