The Sun.
London, England, 1847-12-24 00:00:00

CROWN-OFFICE, DEC'. 23.

MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE ?RESENT ?AR•
LIAMENT.

City of Kilkenny—Michael Sullivan, Esq., of Inch
House, in the county of Kilkenny, in the room of John
O'Connell, Esq., who being chosen for the said city of
Kilkenny, and also for the city of Limerick. hath made
his election to sit for the said city of Limerick.
Borough of Rye—Herbert Mascall Curteis, of Wind-
mill-hill, in the county of Sustex, in the room of Her-
bert Barrett, Curteis, Esq., deceased.
WAR OFFICE, DEC. 24, 1847.
sth Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant William Sandford
Wills Sandford, from 13d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Crawfurd, mho exchanges, Dec. 24.
6th Dragoon Guards—Veterinary Alfred Hen Cherry,
from the 16th Light Dragoons, to be veterinary sur-
geon, vice Johnston, resigned, Dee. 24.
7th Dragoon Guards —Major- General the Hon.
Henry Murray, C. 8., to be Colonel, vice Lieutenant-
General Sir George Scovell, K.C.8., appointed to the
4tb Light Dragoons, Dec 18.
4th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant-General Sir George
Scovell, K C. 8., from the 7th Dragoon Guards, to be
Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General Sir James Charles
Dalbiac, deceased, Dec. 18 ; Assistant-Surgeon John
Reid, from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Mure,
promoted in the 72d Foot, Dec. 24.
15th Light Dragoons—Cornet Edmund Ruck Keene,
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hoare, who retires;
Frederick William Goldfrap, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vice Keene, Dec. 24.
16th Light Dragoons—Veterinary Surgeon John
Kingsley, from the Cape Mounted Riflemen, to be Vete-
rinary Surgeon, vice Cherry, appointed to the 6th Dra-
goon Guards, Dec. 24.
3d Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Richard George
Amherst Luard to be Adjutant, vice Mande, promoted,
Dec. 24.
7th Foot—Lieutenant William Hopson Hopson to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Benuclerk, who retires ;
Ensign John Busby, from the 13th Foot, to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Hopson, Dec. 24.
11th Foot—Surgeon John Strange Chapman, from
63d Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Dane, who exchanges,
Dec. 24.
13th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Henry Stone, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Busby, promoted in the 7th foot, Dec. 24.
14th Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel Maurice Barlow, from
44th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet-Colonel
Matthias Everard, who retires upon half-pay 3d Foot,
Dec. 25 ; Brevet Major Charles Rayner Newman to be
Major, without purchase, vice Barlow, promoted in 44th
Foot ; Lieutenant Edward Protheroe to be Captain, vice
Newman ; Ensign Henry Townsend to be Lieutenant,
vice Protheroe ; Gentleman Cadet William Richard
Bennington M'Gwire, from the Royal Military College,
to be Ensign, vice Townsend, Dec. 24.
44th Foot—Brevet Lie utenant-Colonel Maurice
Barlow, from the 14th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
without purchase, Dec. 24 ; Lieutenant-Colonel James
Oliphant Clunie, from half-pay 3d Foot, to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, vice Barlow, appointed to the 14th
Foot, Dec. 25.
47th Foot—Lieut. James Villiers to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Evans, who retires • Lieut. Samuel Toosey
Williams to be Captain, by purchase, vice Armstrong,
who retires; Ensign George William Armit to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Villiers; Ensign Thomas
Roper to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Williams ;
William Octavius Lawrence, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Armit, Dec. 24; Charles Aldersey
Stevenson, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Roper,
Dec. 25.
63d Foot—Major Charles James, from the 84th Foot,
to be Major, vice Green, who exchanges ; Surgeon
Richard Dane, M.D., from the 11th Foot, to be Surgeon,
vice Chapman, who exchanges, Dec. 24.
66th Foot—Lieutenant Hardress De Luttrell Saun-
derson to be Captain, by purchase, vice Maunsell, who
retires ; Ensign Walter Serocold Pearce Serocold to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Saunderson ; Charles
Perrin, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Serocold,
Dec. 24.
69th Foot—Ensign William George Daniel to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Brown, who retires, Dec.
24 ; Henry Beauchamp Brady. Gent. to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Daniel, Dec. 24.
72d Foot—Ensign Alexander Crombie to be Adju-
tant, vice Rice, promoted; Assistant-Surgeon John
Mure, M.D., from the 4th Light Dragoons, to be Sur-
geon, vice Gray, appointed to the 75th Foot, Dec. 24,
75th Foot—Surgeon Edward William Gray, M.D„
from the 72d Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Patrick Nicol-
soil, M.D., who retires upon half-pay, Dec. 24.
83d Foot—Lieutenant Robert Henry Payne Craw-
furd, from the sth Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant,
vice Wills Sandford, who exchanges, Dec. 24.
84th Foot—Major George Green, from 63d Foot, to
be Major, vice James, who exchanges, Dec. 24.
86th Foot—Lieut. William Edwards to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Brevet Major Holland, deceased,
Dec. 13 ; Ensign George William Robinson to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Barry, deceased, Sept. 2 ;
Ensign John Richardson Stuart to be Lieutenant, vice
Edwards, Dec. 13 ; Gentleman Cadet Hopton Bassett
Scott, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
vice Robinson, Dec. 24.
89th Foot—Ensign Bowes Mein fo be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Kennedy, who retires; Charles Watson,
Gent., to be Unsign, by purchase, vice Mein, Dec. 24.
llHATracHED.—Brevet Lieutenant- Colonel Samuel
Dilman Pritchard, from Major half-pay Unattached, to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, witoout purchase, Dec. 24.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—LocaI Deputy Inspector-General
of Hospitals Robert Moore Peile, M.D., to be Deputy
Inspector-General of Hospitals, March 31 ; Deputy
Inspector-General of Hospitals Robert Moore Peile,
M.D., to be Local Inspector-General of Hospitals in
Ireland, Sept. 30; John Robertson, M.D., to be As-
sistant-Surgeon to the Forces, vice Reid, appointed to
the 4th Light Dragoons, Dec. 24.
BREVET.—The undermentioned Cadets of the Ho-
nourable the East India Company's Service, to have the

local and temporary rank of Ensign, during the period
of their being placed under the command of Lieutenant
Colonel Sir Frederick Smith, of the Royol Engineers, at
Chatham, for geld instruction in the art of Sapping and
Mining :
Edmond Southey, Gent.. Dec. 24.
John Edwards Donne, Gent., Dec. 24.
David Jobson Nasmyth, Gent., Dec. 24.
Lindsay Russell, Gent., Dec. 24.
John Goddard, Gent., Dec. 24.
Swinfen Charles Jervis, Gent., Dec. 24.
Gordon Dennison Gent.. Dec. 24.
John Frederick Fisher, Gent., Dec. 24.
Charles Scott, Gent., Dec. 24.
Donatus Cameron rienchy, Gent., Dec. 24.
ADMIRALTY, DEC. 21.
The following promotions have this day taken place,
consequent upon the death of Vice Admiral Charles
Carter, on the 20th instant:—
Rear Admiral of the Red Francis Temple to be Vice

Admiral of the Blue.
Rear Admiral of the White Edward Ratsey to be Rear

Admiral of the Red.
Rear Admiral of the Blue Henry Hope, C.B. to be
Rear Admiral of the White.
Captain William Fitzwilliam Owen to be Rear Admiral
of the Blue.