The Sun.
London, England, 1824-12-20 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

[From his LOiinow GAZZTTE of Saturday.l
War-Office, Dec. 17, 1824.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Ensign Arthur Henry
Lord Dorchester, froth half4itty Bth Foot, to be Cornet, by tint-
chase, vice Henry Wellesley, who retires.
4th Regiment of Light liragoons—To be Lieutenants, with-
out purchase—Cornet Mervyn Richardson, vice Anderson, de-
ceased; Cornet Charles Agnew, vice Carroll, deceased.
To be Cornet, by purchase—Ensign Somerville William
Harcourt Ramsbottom from the 99th Foot, vice Richardson.
Bth Ditto—Surgeon 'Robert BatienachelfeD4 from the 15th'
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice John Francis Sniet, who retires upon
half-pay. 52d Foot.
11th Ditto—Lieutenant Barton Parker Browne to be Cap:'
tain without purchase, vice Smith, deceased ; Cornet William
Wymer to he Lieutenant, vice Browne; William Handley,
Gent. to. be Cornet, by purchase, vice Wymer.
Coldstream .Regiment of Foot Guards—Captain Hon. Wil-
liam Thomas Graves, from the half-pity, to be Lieutenant and
Captain, vice 'William Serjeanston, who exchanges, receiving
the difference.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Lieut. Leonard Henry Dobbin to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Gel, dee.; Ensign James
APOregor tO be Lieutenant, vice Dobbin.
To be Ensigns—Alexander Barry Montgomerie, Gent., vice
M‘Gregor; Hedworth Hoddleston Williamson, Gent., vice
Gordon, promoted in the 6th Foot.
.6th Ditto—Brevet Colonel .John Gardiner to be Lieutenant
Colonel, without purchase; Brevet Major Sackville Taylor to
be Major, vice Gardiner.
To be Captains, without purchase—Lieut. Ralph Meredith ;
Captain John Bonemy, from half pay of the Regiment; Lieut.
William Colin Clarke, from the 77th Foot, vice Taylor.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign John Wind-
sor Stuart; Ensign Charles L. Martin ; Ensign Fred. Rich-
ardson ; Lieut. Tho Mas Ratcliff, from half pay 61st loot ;
Lieut. Thomas Minton, from half pay 311 West India Regi-
ment; Second Lieut. Arthur Smith, from the 60th Foot; Second
Lieut. John Kelly, from the 60th Foot; Second Lieut. George
Forman Morden, from the 23d Foot; Ensign Cecil Hammond,
from the 10th Foot ; Ensign James Wilson, from the 58th
Foot ; Ensign Joseph Bowlby, from the 14th Foot ; Ensign
George Gordon, from the Ist Foot, vice Meredith, promoted.
To he Ensigns, without purchase—Barnard Topham Foor,i
' Bowes, Gent. ; John Crofton, Gent. ; John Dumaresoa Gent
vice Stuart; Alexander Connor, Gent. vice Martin; illiam
Greene. Gent. vice Richardson.
To be Surgeon—Assistant-Surgeon James Trigge, from the
14th Foot, vice Harrison, deceased.
10th Regiment of Foot—Ensign William Neville Thomas,
from the 31st Foot, to be Ensign, vice Hammond, promoted in
the 6th Foot.
14th Ditto—Gentleman Cadet Charles Otter, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Bowlby, promoted in the 6th Foot.
15th Ditto--Surgeon Robert Punshon, from half-pay 5211
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Badenach, appointed to the Bth
Light DragoonS.
23d Ditto—Robert Hill Ottley, Gent. to be Second Lieute-
nant, without purchase, vice Malden, promoted in the Oth
Foot.
27th Ditto—Lieut. Francis Shea to be Captain, without pus,
chase, vice Duhigg, deceased; Ensign' Charles Fitzroy Neynoe
to be Lieutenant, vice Shea; Brutus .Emilius Sobral Hutch-
bison, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Neynoe.
31st Ditto-Ensign Thos. Tait, from the Ist Royal Veteran
Battalion, to be Ensign, vice Thomas, appointed to the 10th
Foot
35th Ditto..—Ensign Mark Dickens to be Adjutant, vice
Dreary, who resigns the Adjutantcy only.
38th Ditto—Lieutenant-John Magill tobe Captain, without
purchase, vice Perry deceased.
'to be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign John Skef-
fington Torrens, vice Magill; Ensign. Alex. Hope M'Leroth,
Vice Kerr, killed in action. •
To be Ensigns, without purchase-Duncan Campbell, Gent.
vice Torrens; Joseph Bolen, Gent. vice M`Lereth.
39th Ditto—Lieut. George Meares Bowen, from the 3d Royal
Veteran Battalion, to be Lieutenant, vice Jelin BurOs, who
retires upon half-pay Bth Foot; Herbert Byng Hall, Gent. to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Manby, promoted in the '241
West India Regiment.
43d Ditto---:lacut.. William Fraser to be Captain, bayrmi pur-
chase, vice Kersteti, who retires'; Ensign James Bucknall
Bucknall 'EsteoUrt to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fraser.
46th Ditto—Ensign Thomas Gleeson to be Lientenant, with-
out purchase, vice Skelton, deceased ; :Francis Ingram, Gent.
to he Ensign, vice Gleeson.
47th Ditto—BreVet Lieut.-Colonel John WM. 6, Donoghue
tobe Major, without purchase, vice Warren, deceased ; Lonit.
James Clarke to be Captain, vice Doniellitte • Ensign William
Snow to beLieutenant, vice Clarke ;U. 11. Clarice, Gdnt.
to be Ensign, vice Snow..
49th Ditto—Assistent.Surgeon James French, AT,D., from
the 67th Foot, to be:Stiriteoli, vice Mact,aehlan,, deceased.
64th Diuo—Lieut. Etl-Ward Alleyne Evanson to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Cootc, deceased.
'lo be Lieutenants, without perchase—Eneign Burrowes
Kelly, vice Dowdell,' deeeoed ' • Ensign It. Tyrrell Robert,
Pattoun, vice Holt, deceased ; Ensign, George. Fenton, vice
Evanson. .
To be Ensigns, without purchase--George . Holt, - Gent. vice
Pattoan ' • John Beach Dodd, Gent. vice Feoton.
. To heeAdjutent--Lientenent John Clarke, vice Dowdall, de-
,
ceased.
58th Ditto—Robt. A. Mackenzie, Gent.,to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice 'Wilson, promoted in the 6th VOL
• 59th Ditto--Lieutenant: Lewis' Xavier .Leslie, froth the
07th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice 'Macdonald, yeho exchanges.
60th Ditto--Lieutenunt John Campbell, front the 2d Weat
India Regiment,ao be Lieutenant vice Henry Altenstein, who
retires upon half-ply 6th West India Regiment.
• To be Second Lieutenants without purchase—Wm. Bridges
Neynoe, Gent. vice Smith, prompted in the 6th Foot; Francis
Marlton, Gent. vice Kelly, promoted in the 6th Foot.
82d ditto—Scrjeunt-War -John ,Buchan, froom the 71st
Foot, to be Adjutant, with the rank of Ensign, vice Parker,
promoted. ,
77th ditto-=Ensign Wiliam Clark to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Clarke, promoted in the 6th Foot ; Gentleman
Cadet Horatio Fen wick from the Royal illilitary College, to
be Ensign, vice Clark.
87th ditto—Lientenent Robert .losepb Kerr, from half-pay
Gleogary Light, InfAtry, .to be Lieutenant, vice
whose appointment has not taken place.
' 94th ditto—Capt. Richard Kirwan, from half-pay 6th Foot,
Captain, vice James Kitknotea. who exchanges.'
97th ditto-a-Nein. Allan Macaineld,: from the .59th Foot, to
be Lieutenant,. vicaLeslie, whOa•XchangeS; Captain William
Orr, front half-pay Royal West' India Rangers, to be Pay-
master.
98th Ditto-=Tube Ensigns;
without purchase—Ensign Henry
Eyre, from half-pay 73d. Foot, vice Graham, promoted in the
Royal African Colonial corps; Harcourt Vernon, Gent. vice
Nicollsepromoted in the 2d West India Regiment.
To be Sturgeon--Assistant-surgeon Edward Tedlie, from the
Ist Dragoons, •vice.Vassall, replaced on half-pay.
99th Ditto—itiehard.Gibbons, Oent. to he Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Itemsbottom, appointed to the 4th Light Dragoons.
.2d. West India. Regiment—To be Lieutenants—Lieut. Thos.
Stewart, from haitapay 6th West India Regiment, vice Camp.
bell, appointed to the fiOth Foot ; Ensign John Maltby, from
the-39th Foot, without- purchase, • vice Henry, dec.; Ensign
Jonathan Cuppage Nicola; from the Inith Foot,.with purchase.
Ceylon Regiment--=Second Lieutenant James Stewart to be
First 'Lieutenant, without putchase, vice Warburton, whose
promotion has not taken -place. ,
Royal African Colonial Corps-e-To he Lieutenants—Lieut.
George ',aye, • from half-pay. York Chasseurs, vice James
White, who exchanges ; Ensign , Henry 'William. Graham.
from the 98th. Foot, without purchase, vice Cartwrigitt, de-
ceased.
Ist Royal Veteran Battalion-,-.Ensign Richard Elliott, front'
half-pay 30th foot, to be Ensign, vice Tait, appointed to the
31st FOOta •
3d Royal Veteran Battalion—Lieutenant Anthony Gardiner
Sidley, -from half-pay Bth Foot, to he Lieutenant (repaying the
difference), vieellowen, appointed to the 39th Foot.
Staff.—Major WilliEllll Read, Pertnaricut Assistant Quarter.
muter-General, to be Deputy Quarter-master-General to his'.
Majesty's Forces in the East Indies, avith the rank •of Lieu-
tenant-Colonel in The Army, vice Marley, .deceased ; Brevet
Charles Remus Forrest front. half pay
be Permanent Assistant-Quartermaster-General
Vice Rean, appointed Deputy Quartermaster-General in the
'East-bats.
Staff.—Brevet Deputy Inspector Thomas Inglis,
frottintrpay, to be s
Inspector Sit Auguiduslecustn, on-half pay,
to the ForceS ; Brevet Deputy
; Brest"' to be Peace
Spector of Hospi!stepletactoror Deputy -Inspector Thos. Inglis,
etatir,einTatilitillFa'orces.—Assistant SurgeOn
vice Schetky; deceased.:
to be Denuty
- To be Assistant Burge
Thomas Wehab,
rtlay:9llth Foot, vice Murray,
appoint Mitchell, ed to-the 2d West. India
ja-Res- shsuish!:tV t4ttilY-I;tlgfilino..tre;elA,r—sslisitoas;tita Surgeonl
li
Joseph Portent. _ .

•
Ogee of Ordnance, Der. 13, Int.
Ordnance Medical Establishment—Apsistant burgeon Oe..
neral and Deputy Inspector Richard Worthington Roberts,
from the half pay, to be Surgeon General and Inspector, vice
Jameson, retired an full pay.
Commissidns signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County
Palatine of Chester.
•Yeter,Legli, Esq. to be Deputy Lieutenant; Robert `.4'4,Y1")

Esq. to be ditto; Sainsbury Pryce 'Humphreys, Esq. to he'
tato; Thomas Lyon, Esq. to be ditto.
King's CheshireNolunteer Legion--lieut. Thomas Daintry
to b.: Captain, vice J. S. Daintry, resigned ; Cornet William
Bent to be Lieutenant, vice Wintry,. promoted ; George Wil-
liam Newton, Gent. to beditto; George F. Barker, Gent. to be
Cornet, vice Bent, promoted.
Commissions in the Bloxham and Banbury Corps of Oxford-
shire l'eoinarvry.
James Page, (lent. to be Lieutenant ;
Gent. to be Surgeon.
-41,0 YAL NA V Y:.

Powramouvr, SEPT. 18,--rOn Thursday the Thetis, -Sir
John Fhillimoie, C.ll- ; champion, Capt. Studdert; Orestes,
Capt. Litchfield ; Pylades, Capt. Fead ; and the Jasper, Capt.
Freernantle, sailed on an experimental cruize.—The
28, Capt. P. Wallis, bound to the Cape of Good Hope station,
dropped down to Cowes to-day. The Arrow, only, remains at
Spithead.
The Eieaver arrived at Barbadoes, from Portsmouth, the 23d
of October. The Sappho' was expected to leave Halifax for
Bermuda, on the 18th of November. The Eden arrived at Tri.
nidad on the 15th of October. The Blonde and Dartmouth ar-
rived at Madeira on the 11th of October ; the former sailed on
the 24th for the Sandwich Islands, the latter for the %Vest
Indies.—The Grasshopper arrived at Halifax on the 2d. and
the Dotterel on the 7th.—The Briton sailed from Monte Video
on the 29th September, from round Cape Horn.—The Cam-
brian arrived at Genoa, from Naples and England, on the 3d
Dec.—The Euryalits, Grene, and Alacrity,sailed from Smyrna
on the 31st of October.
His Majesty's brig Partridge, 10, Lieutenant Edmund
Yonge (tender to the Britannia), was lost on the 27th ult. on a
' shoal near Vlie Island, in the North Sea, having been driven
there by the storm from her anchorage in Leith Roads. The
Officers and men were all saved, and treated with great kind-
ness by the Dutch. Jr was expected, if the weather moderated,
that her stores would be preserved.
The Frinsbury transport, Lieutenant Kneeshavi, is ordered
to take the troops to Cape Coast, who were wrecked in the Ad-
miral Berkeley.
The Ferret, 10, at this port, is ordered to be fitted for his
Majesty's packet service.
DEVON PORT, DEC. 18.—Sailed the Chanticleer, 'lO, Capt.
Johnstone, for the Mediterranean Parthian 10, Hon. Capt.
Barrington, on a cruise, and several '
outward bound merchant-
men. Remain in damoaze—Britannia, Windsor Castle,
Genoa, Boadicea, Harlequin, Gannet, Bittern, Bramble, Pike,
Falcon, and Swallow; Sprightly, Hornet, Nepean, and Whit-
worth, revenues. Between Island anti Main—Camelion and
Vigilant. In the Sound—Egeria, for Newfoundland ; Scylla,
for the West Indies ; Falcon, for cruising.

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(From the LONDON GAZETTE, Dec. 18.)

Whitehall, Dec. 14, 11124.
The King has been graciously pleased to constitute and ap-
point Joshua Henry Mackenzie, Esq. one of the Lords of Sea-
mon, to be it Lord of Justiciary in Scotland, in the room of Sir
A. Campbell Bart. resigned.
DEC. 10.—His Royal Highness the Duke of York has been
pleased to appoint Dr. 111'31ichael, of London, to be one of
the Physicians to his Royal Highness's Household.