The Sun.
London, England, 1847-11-06 00:00:00

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE OF

FRIDAY.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 5, 1847.

3d Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Henry Hickman
Bacon to be Captain, by purchase, vice Warner, who
retires ; Cornet Frederick Aston Oakes to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Bacon ; Arthur Wellesley Williams.
Gent. (Riding-master) to be Cornet, by purchase, vice
Oakes, Nov. 5 ; James Hylton de Cardonnel Lawson,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, Nov. 6.
6th Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Edward Hare
Croker to be Captain, by purchase, vice Knox, who
retires; Cornet Thomas Gabriel Leonard Carew Gwyn
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, rice Croker, Nov. 5.
15th Light Dragoons—Captain Thomas J. Kearney,
from 69th Foot, to be Captain, vice Robertson, who ex-
changes, Nov. 5.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Brevet Major Lieutenant and
Captain the Hon. Alexander Nelson Hood to be Captain
and Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Colonel
Yorke, who retires ; Ensign and Lieutenant John Wil-
liam Hay to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase,
vice Hood; George Thomas Francis Shuckburgh, Gent.,
to be Ensign
.and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hay,
Nov. 5. _

4th Foot—Captain Hercules Atkin Welman, from
80th Foot, to be Captain, vice flawkes, who exchanges,
Aug. 13.
7th Foot—Second Lieutenant Clinton Francis Berens
Dawkins, from 60th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Tupper, who retires, Nov. 5.
9th Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel Bissell Harvey, from
Inspecting Field-officer of a Recruiting District, to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Barnwell, appointed Inspecting
Field-officer of a Recruiting District ; Major Henry
Horatio Kitchener to be Lieutenant. Colonel by purchase,
vice Harvey, who retires ; Brevet-Major Franklin
Lushington, C. 8., to be Major, by purchase, vice
Kitchener, Nov. 5.
17th Foot—Major Freeman Murray to lie Lieutenant-
Colonel, by purchase, vice Croker,. who retires; Cap-
tain Edward Barry Owen to be Major, by purchase,
vice Murray; Lieutenant John L. Croker to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Owen; Ensign Edmund ',John Gar-
diner to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Croker
Nov. 5.
20th Foot—Charles Frederick Turner, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Gordon, who resigns,
Nov. 5.
25th Foot—Ensign William Thomas Potts to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sir Robert Barclay, Bart,
who retires; Standish Grady Maunsell, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Potts Nov. 5.
28th Foot—Captain George Butler Stoney, from 86th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Mayers, who exchanges,
Nov. 5.

38th Foot—Surgeon Frederick Foaker, from 97th
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Wlllree, who exchanges,
Nov. 5.

43d Foot—Charles Lord Lurgan to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Shaw Kennedy-, promoted in 63d Foot,
Nov. 5.

46th Foot—Lieutenant Henry Steele to be Adjutant,
vice Campbell, promoted, Nov. 5.
55th Foot—Lieutenant George King to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Brooke, who retires; Ensign Robert
William Torrens to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Bing ; Thomas Planta Denne, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Torrens, Nov. 5.
60th oot—John Du Cane, Gent., to be Second Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Dawkins, promoted in 7th
Foot, Nov. 5.
63d Foot—Ensign John Shaw Kennedy, from 43d
Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Woodyatt,
who retires, Nov. 5.
68th Foot—Colour-Sergeant James Falconar, from
92d Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Jones,
who resigns, Nov. 4; Charles Edmonstone Kirk, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Falconar, appointed to
the 74th Foot, Nov. 5.
69th Foot—Captain George Abercrombie Robertson,
from 15th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Kearney,
who exchanges, Nov. 5.
731 Foot—James Whittaker Barnes, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice M'Kellar, who resigns,
Nov. 5.

74th Foot—Lieutenant James Duff to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Munns, who retires ; Ensign Charles
Breton to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Duff ;
Ensign James Falconer, from 68th Foot, to be Ensign,
%ice Breton ; Ensign James Falconer, to be Adjutant,
vice the Hon. Francis W. H. Earle, who resigns the Ad-
jutancy only, Nov. i.
75th Foot—Captain Balcarres Dalrymple Wardlaw
Ramsay, from 3d West India Regiment, to be Captain,
vice Stuart, who exchanges, Nov. 5.
76th Foot—Ensign George Wardlaw, from Id West
India Regiment, to be Ensign, vice Young, deceased,
Nov. 6.

79th Foot—Lieutenant John Cornes, from 2d West
India Regiment, to be Paymaster, vice Thomas William
Blewett Alountsteven, who has retired on half-pay,
Nov.

80th Foot—Captain Robert Hawkes, from 4th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Welman, who exchanges, Nor. 5.
85th Foot—The Hon. Cavendish Bro One to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Studdert, who retires, Nov. 5.
86th Foot—Captain John Perkins Mayers, from 28th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Stoney, who exchanges, Nov 5.
91st Foot—Robert Henry Crampton, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Baylis, appointed to the 9th
Foot, Nov. 5.

97th Foot—Surgeon John Drope M'lllree, from 38th
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Foaker, who exchanges, Nor. 5.
99th Foot—Ensign E W. Isdell to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Seymour, who retires; Ensign Robert
Baylis„from 91st Foot, to be Ensign, vice Isdell, Nov. 5.

1 West India Regiment—Captain George 'walla...
Conynghaea Stuart, from 75th Foot, to be Captain, vice
Ramsay, who exchanges; Lieutenant Arthur Duggan,
from half-pay 96th Foot, to b 3 Lieutenant, vice Bolton,
nppointed to 16th Foot; Ensign Edward Conron to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Duggan, who retires;
George Wardlaw, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Conron, Nov. 5; John William Poole, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Wardlaw, appointed to 76th
Foot, Nov. 6.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Major Alexander Boswell
Armstrong to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase,
Nov. 5.
To be Majors, without purchase—Captain Henry D.
Warden; Captain George Thomas Conolly Napier, vice
Armstrong, Nov. 5.
To be Captains, without purchase—Captain Frederick
Philip Glubb, from half-pay Unattached, vice Warden;
Lieutenant Lewis Chamberlayne Irwin, from 27th Foot,
vice Napier, Nov. 5.
Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment--Captain Phillpotts
Wright Taylor to be Major, by purchase, vice Brevet
Lieutenant-Colonel Macpherson, who retires ; Lieut.
James Nicol Holmes to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Taylor; Ensign William King to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Holmes; Kenneth Mackenzie Moffat, Gent.,
to
ul be E George Ernest
Bulger, a
v,ieweiliigthonut; purchase, vice
B
Fortye, deceased, Nov. 5.
Royal Newfoundland Companies—Lieutenant John
gseingt.n: byto pbuorcEhnassiegn ,
Gillespie to be Adjutant, vice Jenkins, who resigns the
Adjutancy only, Nov. 5.
BREVET.

Captain Jamas Kennard Pipon, half-pay 63th Foot
(.i.sistart Military Secretary to the Lieutenant-General
commanding at Malta), to be Major in the Army, Nov. 9.

MEMORANDUDI.

The date of the cornmissioa of Lieutenant Robert
Alexander Dagg, as Adjutant of a Recruiting District,
is the 17th, not 11th, September, 1847, as previously
stated.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Nov. 2.
Royal Regiment of Artillery —Second Lieutenant
George Cecil Henry, to be First Lieutenant, vice Stubbs,
resigned, Oct. 23.
ADMIRALTY, OCT. 29.
Corps of Boys' Marines—Captain and Brevet Major
Robert Ford, promoted to Lieutenant• Colonel; First.
Lieutenant Edward Fownoll Snowe, promoted to Cap-
tain; Second Lieutenant Henderson Ward, promoted to
First Lieutenant.