The Sun.
London, England, 1848-08-25 00:00:00

DOWNING-STREET, Aua. 25

The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders
for the appointment of Lieutenant-General Sir James
Lilyman Caldwell, of the East India Company's Service,
Kight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the
Bath, to be an Ordinary Member of tho Military Divi-
sion of the First Class, or Knights Grand Cross of the
said Order.
Her Majesty has further been graciously pleased to
give orders for the appointment of Major-General
Archibald Galloway, of the East India Company's ser-
vice, Companion of the Most Hon. Order of the Bath, to
by an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of the
Second Class, or Knights Commanders of the said order.

FOREIGN OFFICE, AUG. 25.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Josiah Napier,
Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at the Comoro Islands.
The Queen has also been pleased to appoint Sir
Robert H. Schomburgk, Knt.„ to be be 1119jest)'s Consul
to the Doininician Republic in St. Domingo.
WAR-OFFICE, Auc. 25.
7th Light Dragoons—Aging Assistant-Staff-Surgeon
Robert Wilson, M.D., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Young, appointed to the 734 Foot, dated Aug. 25.
33d Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Robert Gregory
Wale to be Captain, by purchase, vice Maude, who re-
tires;
Ensign Francis Bennett to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice %Vale; Henry Towry Law, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Bennett, Aug. 25.
50th Foot—Major James Mill, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Major, vice George M'Leod Tew, who ex-
changes, receiving the difference ; Captain John Braith-
waite Bonham to be Major, by purchase, vice Mill, who
retires ; Lieutenant William Scott Carter to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Bonham ; Ensign William Acland
Douglas Anderson to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Carter ;' Ensign Robert Carter, from 75th Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Anderson ; Lieutenant Frederick Torrens
Lister to be Adjutant, vice Mullen, who resigns the Ad-
jutancy only, Aug. 25.
73d Foot—Assistant Surgeon William Baker Young,
irom 7th Light Dragoons, to be Assistant Surgeon, vice
Swift, appointed to 98th Foot, Aug. 25.
75th Foot—Alfred Harrison, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Carter, appointed to 50th Foot, Aug. 25.
76th Foot—John Geddes, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Gray, deceased, Aug. 25.
98th Foot—Assistani Surgeon Benjamin Swift, M.D.,
from 734 Foot, to be Assistant Surgeon, vice Basil
Viret, dismissed the Service by the sentence of a Gene-
ral Court Martial, Aug. 25.
UNATTACHED.—Brevet Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Pea-
cocke, from Captain on half-pay Pertugues Officers, to
,be Major, without purchase, Aug. 25.
. BREVET.—Major James Mill, of the 50th Foot, to be
Lieut.-Colonel in the army, Nev. 23, 18411
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Aug. 24.
Ordnance Medical Deportment.—Philip Splane War-
ren, Gent.. to be Assistant-Surgeon, Aug. 10.
Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding
of Yorkshire and City and County of the City of York.
24 Regiment of West York Mtlitia—Lieutenant Wil-
liam Webster to be Captain ' • Robert Greaves Walker,
Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Bruce, resigned, Aug. 19.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Southampton.
North Hants Yeomanry Cavalry—The Hon. George
Anson Byron to be Lieutenant, Aug. 11.