The Sun.
London, England, 1848-10-21 00:00:00

WAR OFFICE, OcT. 20.

sth Dragoon Guards—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
W. Morley Balders, from 3d Light Dragoons, to be
Major, vice Archer, appointed to 16th Light Dragoons,
Oct. 20.

3d Light Dragoons—Major Lawrence Fyler, from 16th
Light Dragoons, to be Major, vice Balders, appointed to
sth Dragoon Guards, Oct. 20.

16th Eight Dragoons—Major William Henry Archer,
from 6th Dragoon Guards, to be Major, vice Fyler, ap-
pointed to 3d Light Dragoons, Oct. 20.
2d Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Richard Hill Rocke
to be Adjutant, vice Smyth, promoted, Aug. 4.
10th Foot—Joseph Lee StanwellAldersey,Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Somerset, appointed to Cape
Mounted Riflemen, Oct. 20.

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15th Foot—Captain Robert MacGregor, from half-
pay Unattached, to be Paymaster, vice Walker, deceased,
Oct. 20.

21st Foot—Major John Crofton Peddie to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Deere, who retires;
Captain Frederick George Ainslie, to be Major, by
purchase, vice Peddie; Lieutenant Arthur Lake John-
ston to be Captain, by purchase, vice Ainslie; Second
Lieutenant EdWard Thomas Barnard to be First Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Johnston; William John legh,
Gent.' to be Lecond Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bar-
nard, Oct. 20.

24th Foot—Lieut. John Sminders Shore to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Coultman, who retires ; Ensign
Thomas Maling Greensil to,be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Shore ; Ensign William Phillips to be Lieutenant,
by purch6e, vice Frere, who retires ; Ensign Frederick
William Admit Parsons, from 55th Foot, to be ;Ensign,
vice Greensill; Richard Henry Holland, Gent., to be
Ensig, by purchase, vice Phillips, Oat. 20.
• 25th Foot-:-Captain the Hon: Francis William Henry
Fane, from , 74th -Foot,- to be Captain, vice Lindsell,
appointed to the 28th Foot; Acting Assistant Surgeon
James Fraser, M.D., to be Assistant Surgeon, vice
Lightbody, appointed to the Staff, Oct. 20.
28th Foot—Captain Robert Henry Lindsell, from 25th
Foot, to be Captain, vice MacDonald, appointed to 74th
Foot; Lieutenant Sussex Lennox Aubrey Beauclerk
Messiter, from 35th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice George
Duncan Robertson, who retires on half-pay, Oct. 20.
29th Footh—Ensign James William Bostock to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Scudamore, who retires ;
De Vic Valpy, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Bostock, Oct. 20.

33d Foot—Major Frederick Rodolph Blake to •be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Whannell, who
retires; Captain John Douglas Johnstone to be Major,
by purchase, vice Blake; Lieutenant John E. Collings to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Johnstone; Ensign Basil
Fanshawe to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Collings,
Oct. 3; Ensign Frederick Smith Vacher, to be Leute-
nant, by purchase, vice Bennett, who retires, Oct. 20;
Gentleman Cadet George James Lennock, from
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Fanshawe, Oct. 3; William Henry Parry, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Vacher, Oct. 20.

35ih Foot—Lieutenant William Henry Ballingall,
from half-pay 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Messiter,
appointed to 28th Foot, Oct. 20.
36th Foot—Lieutenant John Rotton to be Adjutant,
vice Cubitt, promoted; Ensign Charles Hallowell Carew
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Rotton, ap-
pointed Adjutant;, William Tyler Stuart, Gent., to be
Ensign, vice Carew, Oct. 20.
45th Foot—Lieutenant Robert J. Garden to be Cap•
tain, by purchase, vice Gordon, whose promotion, by
purchase has been cancelled, Aug. 1.
53d Foot—Captain William Telford, from half-pay
Ist Dragoons, to be Paymaster, vice Richard Butler Low,
who retires on half-pay as Captain; Oct. 20.
54th Foot—Lieutenant Alfred Wright, from half-pay
28th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Aylmer Strangford
Craig, who exchanges, Oct. 20.
55th Foot—Edward D'Heillimer Fairtlough, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Parsons, appointed to
the 24th Foot, Oct. 20.
56th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Wallace Fraser to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet Major Higgins,
deceased; Ensign William Clutterbuck to be Lieutenant,
vice Fraser, Oct. 3; George E. L. C. Bissett, Gent., to
be Ensign, vice Clutterbuck, Oct. 20.
60th Foot—Captain Charles Howe Spence to be Ma-
j or, by purchase, vice Crombie, promoted ; Lieutenant
Henry Friend Kennedy to Captain, by purchase, vice
Spence; Second Lieutenant Herman Ernest Gallon to
be First Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Kennedy; Henry
James Robertson, .Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Geton, Oct. 20.
72d Voot—Lieutenant George Lowther Rathborno,
from the 77th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Bertram,
who exchanges, Oct. 20.
74th Foot—Captain William Macdonald, from the
28th Foot, to be Captain, vice Hon. F. W. H. Pane,
appointed to the 25th Foot, Oct. 20.
77th Foot—Lieutenant William Bertram, from' the
72d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Rathborno, who ex-
changes, Oct. 20,
78th Foot—Ensign Herbert Taylor Macpherson to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Reed, deceased,
July 13 ; Ensign Henry Preston Elrington, from the
80th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mac-
pherson, Oct. 20.
80th Foot—Ensign Matthew Kirkland to be Lieute-
nant, without purchase, vice Kingsley, who retires;
Henry Preston Elrington, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Kirkland; John Alexander Shortt, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Elrington, appointed
to the 78th Foot, Oct. 20.
97th Foot—Lieutenant James Dupre Brabazon to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet Major O'Neill,
who retires upon full pay ; Ensign Henry George
Woods to be Lieutenant, vice Brabazon; Ernest Ran-
dolph Mackesy, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Woods,
Oct. 20.

Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Second Lieut. James Owen
Bovill to be First Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bradley,
who retires; Ralph Thichnesse Dickenson, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bovill, Oct. 20.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Ensign John Sandham
Warren to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Phillpotts,
who retires; Ensign Henry George Edward Somerset,
from the 10th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Warren, Oct. 20.
UNATTACHED.—Major Thomas Crombie, from the
60th Foot, to be Lieutenant• Colonel, by purchase, vice
George Currie Page, who retires, Oct. 20.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Assistant-Surgeon Thomas Dehane
Lightbody, M.D., from the 25th Foot, to be Assistant..
Surgeon to the Forces, vice George Butler, who retires
upon half-pay, Oct. 20.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Oem. 16.
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Royal Regiment of Artillery—Second Lieut. Charles
Paulett Rotton, to be First Lieutenant, vice Swinny,
&ceased, Aug. 17 ; Second Captain Henry Austen
Turner to be Captain, ♦ice the Honourable R. F.
Handcock, retired on half•pay ; First Lieutenant
Mortimer Adye, to be Second Captain, vice Tur-
ner ; Second Lieutenant John Morris Savage to be
First Lieutenant, vice Adye; First Lieutenant Thomas
Richard M'Queen, to be Second Captain, vice Morshead,
retired on half-pay; Second Lieutenant Dashwood
Jones, to be First Lieutenant, rice M'Queen; Oct. S.
ADMIRALTY, OCT. 11.

Corps of Royal Marines—Second Lieutenant James
Shute to be First Lieutenant, vice P. F. E. Daniel, to
halt-pay.