The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-28 00:00:00

DOWNING-STREET, AUG. 25.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Oliver Byrne,
Esq., to be Surveyor fur her Majesty's Settlements in the
Falkland Islands.

WAR-OFFICE. AUG. 2S, 1846.

3d Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant and Adjutant
E. Ireland, from the 7th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant,
vice Bowles, who exchanges, Aug. 27.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant D. Maycock to be
Adjutant, vice Shute, who resigns the Adjutancy only,
Aug: 28.

7th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Brevet Lieutenant-
Colonel Sir H. Webster, from half.pay Unattached, to be
Major, vice T. E. Campbell, who exchanges ; Captain A.
Shirley, to be Major, by purchuase, vice Sir H. Webster,
who retires; Lieutenant L. C. L. Peel to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Shirley, Aug. 28 ; Lieutenant C. Bowles,
from the 3rd Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant
and Adjutant, vice Ireland, who exchanges, Aug. 27 ;
Cornet W. Viscount St. Lawrance to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Peel ; W. Bosville, Gent., to be Cornet, by pur-
chase, vice Viscount St. Lawrance, ug. 28. •
9th Regiment of Light Dragoons.—Lieutenant C.
Campbell to be Captain, without purchase, vice Willoughby,
deceased ; Cornet L. J. French to be Lieutenant, vice Camp-
bell, Aug. 28.
Ist Regiment of Foot —Assistant-Surgeon IV. Carson,
M.D., from the 85th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice J. Hutchison,
who retires upon half-pay, Aug. 28.
3d Foot—Brevet Lieut.-Colonel C. T. Van Straubenzee,
from the 13th Foot, to be Major, vice Cunynghame, who ex-
changes, Aug. 28. ,
4th Foot—Ensign G. IL Twemlow to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Haines, promoted inthe 10th Foot, May
16 ; Ensign C. W. Aylmer to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Twemlow, whose promotion, by purchase, has been can-.
celled; Sergeant-Major T. Knott, trom the 52d Foot, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Aylmer, Aug. 28.
6th Foot—J. H. F. Elkington, Gent., to be Ensign, withont
purchase, vice Clarke, appointed to the 50th Foot, Aug. 28.
10th Foot—Lieut. F. P. Haines, from the 4th Foot, to be.
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Sutherland,
deceased, May 16.
11th Foot.—Captain E. F. Elliot, from half-pay
.Unat-
tached, to. be Captain, vice J. Tobin, who exchanges; Lieut.
J. H. Fetherston to be Captain, by purchase, vice Elliot, who
retires; Ensign W. Goode to be. Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Fetherston; H.C. Hague, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Goode, Aug. 28.
19th Foot-Staff Surgeon of the Second Class W. Robert-
son, MsD., to be Surgeon, vice Booth, deceased, Aug. 28.
13th Foot-- '
Major A. A. T. Cunynghame, from the 3d
Foot, to be IClajor, vice Van Straubenzee, who exchanges ;
Lieutenant C. R. Platt, from the 61st Foot, to be Lieutenant,
vice Woolhouse, who exchanges, Aug. 28.
23d Foot—G. H. Hughes, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Blathwayt, who retires, Aug. 28.
25th Foot—To he Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign
H. E. Jones, vice Smith, deceased; Ensign G. Needham, vice
Gough, deceased, June 9.
To be Ensigns, without purchase—A. Strange, Genf., vice
Jones, Aug. 97 ; IL Priestley, Gent., vice Needham, Aug. 28.
38th Foot—Staff Surgeon of the Second Class J. D.
Milne to be Surgeon, vice H. L. Stuart, who retires upon
half-pay, Aug. 28.
42d Foot—Ensign G. I. Menzies to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Pitcairn, appointed Adjutant; W. L.
MacNish, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Men-
zies, Aug. 28; R. C. Cuninghame, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Fraser, appointed Quartermaster, Aug.
29; Lieut. A. Pitcairn to be Adjutant; Ensign C. Fraser to
be .Quartermaster, Aug. 28.
45th Foot—Staff Surgeon of the Second Class F. R.
Waring, to be Surgeon, vice Scott, who exchanges, Aug. 28.
46th Foot—Assistant Surgeon G. R. Woolhouse, from the
Staff, to be Assistant Surgeon, vice Reid, who exchanges,
Aug. 28.
48th Foot--Captain C. Forbes, from balf•pay unattached,
to be Captain, vice G. S. Tidy, who exchanges; Lieutenant C.
S. Boyle to be Captain, by purchase, vice Forbes, who retires ;
Ensign R. Bainbrigge to be Lieutenant, by furchase, vice
Boyle; S. J. Maclurcan, Gent., to pe Ensign, by purchase,
vice Bainbrigge, Aug. 28.
50th Eoot—To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign
W. R. Farmer, vice Itm sell, deceased, April 11; Ensign T.
Ryan, vice Brockman, deceased, Aug. 28.
To be Ensigns, without purchase.—Ensign gP, W. Kings-
mill, from the 82d Foot, vice Fannar ; Ensign G. Clarke,
from the 6th Foot, vice Ryan, Aug. 28.-
53d Foot—J. W. Corfield, Gent., to bi Ensisn,• without
purchase, vice Follows, appointed Adjutant, Aug. 28 ; Ensign
J. W. Follows to be Adjutant, vice Dunning, died of his
wounds, May 27.
61st Foot—Lieut. T. N. Dalton to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Mayne, deceased ; Ensign D., R. Croasdaile to
be Lieutenant, vice Dalton, April 23; Lieut. J. F. Woolhouse,
from the 13th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Platt, who ex-
changes; A. IV -Greene, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Croasdaile,
Aug. 28.
68th Foot—Gent. Cadet S. Croft, from the Reyal Military
College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kortright, who re-
tires, Aug. 28.
71st Foot—Quartermaster T. EitzGerald, from 3d West
India Regiment, to be Qartermaster, vice Wakefield, who
exchanges, Aug. 28.
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82d Foot—W. Baillie, Gent. to be Ensign, withont pur-
chase, vice Kingmill appointed to 50th Foot, Aug• 28.
85th Foot—Assistant-surgeon J. A. W. Thompkon, M.D.
from the 3d West India Itegiment, to be Asslstant-Surgeon;
vice Carson, promoted in the Ist Fott, Aug 28.
3d West India Regiment—Qclartennaster W. Wakdelii,