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London, England, 1856-02-01 00:00:00

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glop N,.. ',A,.. ~,„ -.' , , <. To be Ensigns—Robert von Boetticher, Edward. A. F.
Raseb, Wilhelm Adolph Hoelke, Julius Victor le Blond,
Kenrick Verulam Baccn, Henry Albert Platt, Arthur
John Wenborne, John Pringle Thom.
~........ To be Assistant-Surgeons—Dr. Ferdinand Schutze and
Dr. Franz G. A. Fincke.
Ist Light Infantry—Johann Petersen to be Lieutenant ;
August Patagonia to be Ensign.
2d Light Infantry—Alexander Descoudres to be Lieu-
tenant ; Friedrich Giildner to be Ensign; Arthur Petersen
to be Ensign.
3d Light Infantry—Friedrich Schermbrucker to be
Lieutenant; Edward Virnard to be Ensign; Lieutenant
Reisewitz has been permitted to resign his eommiskon.
BRITIBH SWISS LEGION.
2D LIGHT INFANTRY.
To be Captains—Joseph Schaerr.
Count Antoine de Travers.
Johann Friedrich Burgdorfor.
To bo Lieutenants—Bertold Hurner, Joseph Leone.
*To be Ensigns—Johann Scherrer, Melchior Matten•
bero.er, Heinrich Graff, Johann Mattel, Moritz Rodten.
TO be Adjutant—Lieutenant Georgellitz.
To be Quartermaster—Samuel Millward.
To be Assistant-Surgeons.—Edward Rugger, Adolph
Burebor' Jacou Kleiner, Joseph Vogt.
To be Dispenser.—Adolbert Ude Schkopp.
BRITISH ITALIAN LEGION.
Ist Regiment. —The promotion of Lieutenant-Col,. Sir
Coutts Lindsay, Bart., to bear date 9th Jan. 1856, in lieu
of the 18th ult., as previously stated ; Lieutenant Wat-
den, Ist Bengal Grenadiers, to be Captain ; R. Hatailtl*,
Simpson, Esq., to be Papmaster, vice Ryan, resigned.
2d Regiment—Brevet-Major W. H. Beaumont De nor-
say, Grenadier Guards, to be Lieut -Colonel ; Richd. H.
Fitzherbert, late Major, Rifle Brigade, to be Major; Capt.
Acheson, Into 2d Royal Surrey Militia, to be Captain ;
Robt. Desangos, Esq., to be Paymaster.
'.go be Chaplain to the Forces—The Reverend George
Lawless, M. A.

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All the country desired was legislation, to make up for
the great deficiencies in the system of national education.
There should be a responsible Minister in that house,
and he hoped the Government would not allow the
session to pass without full and complete legislation on
this important subject.
Sir G. GREY replied that her Majesty's Government
did not undervalue the question of national education.
(LEFT SPEAKING.)

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

At the Court of Buckingham Palace, the 30th day of
January, 1856, present, the Queen's most. excellent Ma-
jesty iu Council. Her Majesty in Council was this day
pleased, on a representation of the Right Honourable the
Lords of the Committee of Council on Education, to ap-
point the Rev. George Robinson Moncreiff, M.A., to be
one of her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE, JAN. 30.
This day had audience of her Majesty—
His Excellency Monsieur Musurus, to deliver his new
credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipoten-
tiary from the Sultan ;
And Dr. Rucker, Minister Resident from the Hans
Towns, to deliver his credentials;
To which they were respectively introduced by the Farl
of Clarendon, K.G., her Majesty's Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs, and conducted by Major. General the
Honourable Sir Edward Cast, K.C.H., her Majesty's
Master of Ceremonies.
EUCKING-FIAM PALACE, JAN. 30.
The Queen wast3tbis day pleased to confer the bonour of
Knighthood upon William, Edmoud Logan, Esq., Director
of the Geological Survey of Canada.
FOREIGN OFFICErtrAN.2I.
The Queen. has -*soh utsapserrtO ttp 'Oussa:44 31. Louis
Chnraity, as Consul at Melbourne for tie Canfade-
ration.
DUCHY OF LANCASTER, JAN. 30.
The Queen has been this day pleased to appoint Robert
Needham Philips, of the Park, Manchester, Esq., to be
Sheriff of the county Palatine of Lancaster, for the year
ensuing.
THE PRINCE OF WALES'S COUNCIL CHAMBER,

JAN. 31.
Sir William Berkeley Call, of Whiteford, in the County
of Cornwall, Baronet, has been appointed Sheriff of the
County of Cornwall.
WAR DEPARTMENT, FEB. 1.

BREVET.

Lieutenant-Colonel William Sadlier, retired full-pay of
the 4th Foot, to be Colonel in the Army, the rank being
honorary only.
To be Lieutenant-Colonels in the Army—Brevet-M42,r
John Linton Arabin Simmons, C. 8., Royal EngineeA ;
Major James Dodington Carmichael, 32d Foot; Major
Carlo Cutajar, of the Royal Malta Fencibles, to have the
local and temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel; William
Thomas O'Donnel, Gwit., to have the temporary rank of
Veterinary-Surgeon, while attached to the Land Transport.
Corps.

Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Lieut. Wray Har-
topp, from the Ist Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Brunt,
who exchanges.
3d Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant James Swinburne to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Knatchbull, who retires.
Ist Dragoons—Lieutenant Joseph Brunt, from the
Royal Horse Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Hartopp, who
exchanges.
4th Light Dragoons—Cornet Roxburgh has been per-
mitted to retire from the service by the sale of his com-
mission.

9th Light Dragoons—Assistant-Surgeon Donald Sinclair
Smith, from the 81st Foot, to be Assistant. Surgeon, vice
Bassano, promoted on the Staff.
10th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Henry Alexander to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Giveen, who retires.
13th Light Dragoons—Coruet H. E. Wood to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Vivian, who retires.
Grenadier Guards—Quartermaster John Payne has been
permitted to retire upon a wintery allowance.
2d Regiment of Foot—George Washington Smith, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice H. P. Phillips, promoted ;
George Faulkner Francis Norwood, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Smith, appointed to the 98th Foot.
3d Foot—Lieutenant Leonard Sidebottom to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major John Lewes,
whose Brevet Rank has been converted into Substantive
Rank under the Royal Warrant, 6th October, 1854 • En-
sign Lionel St. Aubin to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Sidebottom; Colour-Serjeant Johu Cotton to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice St. Aubin, promoted ; Ensign
John Cotton to be Adjutant, vice Sidebottom, promoted.
4th Foot—Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel J. J. Hort to be Lieut.-
Colonel, without purchase, vice iadleir, who retires upon
full-pay ; Capt. A. Rutheifoord to be Major, without pur-
chase, vice Hort ; Lieut. A. J. Sykes to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Rutherfoord ; Lieut. Henry John lower
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major M.
H. Dowbiggen, whose Brevet Rank has been converted
into Substantive Rank under the Royal Warrant, 6th Oct.,
1854 ; Ensign J. J. Martin to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Sykes ; Ensign Joseph Daniel Dickinson
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Bower.
Ensign WM. Ferrier, from the Renfrew Militia, vice
Dickinson, promoted; the Hon. James Wilfrid Hewitt,
vice Martin, promoted.

6th Foot—Lieutenant F. B. Hassard, from the 98th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Twyford, who exchanges.
9th Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Oswald Richards to bo
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major H. Ralph
Browne, whose Brevet Rank has been converted into Sub-
stantive Rank, uuder the Royal Warrant, 6th Oct., 1851;
Ensign A. F. Bingham Wright to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Richards.
13th Foot—Ensign W. L. Leet to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Anderson, who retires • William Lawrence
Bridges, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bingham,
appointed to the 13th Light Dragoons ; Edward Mortimer
Pritchard, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Leet,
promoted.
14th Foot--Ensigu Charles Costin to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase ; George Leslie Bryce, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Costin.
17th Foot--Lieutenant W. D. Tompson to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Dyec, whose promotion, without
purchase, on 14th Dec.' 1855, has been cancelled ; Ensign
F. H. Hartwell to be Lieutenant, without, purchase, vice
Dyer, promoted ; Ensign G. D. Webber to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice-Flartwell, whose promotion, with-
out purchase, on 9th Nov.,, 1853, has been cancelled ; En-
sign John G. King Houghton to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Webber, whose promotion, without pur-
chase, on 14 th Dec., 1855, has been cancelled ; Ensign
David Seymour, from the 67th Foot, to be Ensign, with-
out purchase ; Lieut. W. H. J. Disbrowe to be Adjutant,
vice Dyer, promoted.
24th Foot--Lieutenant W. V. Runnings to be Adjutant,
vice Madden, who resigns the Adjutantcy only.
30th Foot—Ensign A. W. M`Keneie, from the Antrim
Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Allardice,
promoted.
36th Foot—To be Ensigns without purchase—Clement
Sheriff Tot rnsend Sale, Gent., vice Mahon, promoted ;
Lyudhurst Burton Towne, Gent., vice Knapp, appointed
to the 63d Poet.
30th For:lli—Ensign Gilbert Walter Coventry, from the
2d Surrey 3 filitia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Vie°ors' promoted; the Commission of Assistant-Surgeon
A. 31. Humphrey has been antedated to 11th May, 1851.
41st Foote—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Ensign
Charles Willi am Talmadge, from the Antrim Militia, vice
Pack, promoted ; Ashton Henry Warner, Gent., vice
Dixon, promoted ; the Christian names of Ensign Quayle
are Mylred 'Toilet, and not Mylred Tillot, as previously
stated.
42d Foot— -Ensign Henry Wemysa Feilden, from the
59th Foot, te. be Ensign, without purchase.
44th Foote —Ensign Edward M'Carroll, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase ; Riehcl. Yards Foley, Gent., to be En-
sign, by pve chase, in succession to Lieut. Hercy, pro-
meted; Ensign Francis O'Neill, to he Adjutant, vice
Wood, who resigns the Adjutantcy only.
47th Foote—Ensign Gerald F. King to be Lieutenant,
without pinechaso ; John Stanley, Gent,, to be Ensign,
without plum:hese, vice King.
51th Forme—Ensign John Stevenson to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Ramsay, who retires ; Joshua Gladwyn
Jebb, Gent..„ to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Stevenson.
55th Foote—Ensign Geo. Pirrie to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice `lwysilen, promoted.
59th Foot:—Henry Wemyss Feilden, Gent., to be En-
sign, by pu r chase, vice Cockell, promoted; Win. Telford,
Gent., to be. Ensign, without purchase, vice Feilden, ap-
pointed to IZhe 42i1 Foot.
60th Foot —Win. Greer Turle, Gent., to be Ensign,
without pus chase, vice Morgan, promoted.
67th Foot —David Seymour, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, a i.ce Robertson, promoted ; Lieut. Thomas
Dawson, frctin the .Antrim Militia, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vi to Seymour, appointed to the 17th Foot.
6tli Foot.—Lieut. H. L. Battiscombe to be Captain,
without pus t lase, vice Storer, deceased ; Ensign George
Turner to le Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Bettis-
combo ; En sign William Weston Turner, from the 3d
Stafford Mil itia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Turner.
71st Foot - -John Boulderson, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vie.e Fortescue, promoted.
76th Foot —Lieutenant John Wm. Poole, from half-pay
Ceylon Resits nent, to be Lieutenant, vice White, promoted,
without pui e lase, to an Unattached Company.
77th Foot.- —Lieutenant the Hon. John Colborne to be
Captain, wit hout purchase, vice Brevet-Major Wm. Rick-
man, whose ,Brevet rank has been converted into Substan-
tive rank, n eider the Royal Warrant of Oct. 6, 1851; En-
sign Nathaniel Ford Peach to be Lieutenant, withontpur-
chase, vice the Hon. John Colborne ; Lieutenant Percy
Kirk, from 'the Sussex Militia, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice 8 each, promoted.
81st Foot --Assistant-Surgeon W. H. orbette.,i_M.D.,
from the St elf, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vCie° Sm""' aP.
pointed to t b e 9th Light Dragoons. by put.-
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90th Foot --EnsignA. R. R, Chute, from the 86th Foot, to
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be Ensign, Nwithout purchase; G. H. Powell, I, Gent., to be
Ensign, by :purchase, vice Trencher, promoted.
92d Foot --captain P. B. Hope Johnstone, from the
Dumfries M ilitia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Kilvert, pre e noted.
95th Fool e —Lieutenant B. C. Boothby to be Captain,
without pu cchase, vice Brown, appointed Paymaster of
the 95th root ; Ensign IV. Fleming to bo Lieutenant,
without pu.eehase, vice Boothby • Henry Grantham Ful•
fore, Gent., :to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Fleming,
promoted.
98th Foo4 —Lieutenant H. R. Twyford, from the 6th
Foot, to be • Lieutenant, vice Hassard, who exchanges ;
Ensign G. 1A r. Smith, from the 2d Foot, to be Ensign,
without pm a lase.
Rifle Brie:ade—Serjeant-Major George Rogers to be
Quartermati,er, vice Gough, appointed Paymaster..
:BRITISH GERMAN LEGION.
IST JAGER CORPS.

To be Li 5' atonantsll-;u1E: Thun ; Ensign Octavius
Braun, vice. Goebel, deceased.
To he Er Evigus—Baron Richard von Reichlin Meldegg ;
George Rc error, vice Braun ; George C. Bayne, vice
Ziseka, dee, ; Edward Grosse.
To bo S. rgeon—Assistant-Surgeon B. Krause, vice
Keitol, de :cased. To be Assistant-Surgeon.—Friedrich
Koenecke, (I ice Krause.
2D JAGER CORPS.
To be ( Lptains—Friedrich C. von Honnings, Count
Carl A. co; t Lilienstein, Heinrich F. Ohslen, Johann W.
C. Mcbueid sr, Oscar von Kropff, Louis Hartmann, Henry
Cooke Lam raze, Ludwig Hanosse, Hugo Schultz, Clemens
1). Soest.
To be Lieutenants—Friedrich von Zesks, Christie

UNATTACHED.
The unilermentioaod Officers to have their Brevet Rank
converted into Substantive Rank, under the Royal War-
rant of 6th October, 1S I : -Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel W.
B. Caldwell' half-pay unattached; Brovet-Major G. Skip-
with, 41st Foot; Brevet-Major J. Lewes, 3rd Foot;
Brevet-lLjor M. H. Dowhiggen, 4th Foot; Brevet-Major
11. R. Browne, 9th Foot • Bevet-Major J. Nason, 49th
Foot; Brevet-Major W. Rickman, 77th Foot.
HOSPITAL STAFF. •
Surgeon John, Grant, frotn Owl/spot, Battalion at Witt!, -4,
4er,-to-ber, Staff-Stugulin 'of-the-teem& Clalnl Acting 7•••.';
int-Surgeon T.tomaif Kenneilt; -to iiiiiiiititbat•Sir!
To be Acting Assistant-Surgeons—Wm. Canniffe, M D.;
Wm. Leishmen, M.D. ; Jas. Gleam ex, Gent.; Ebenezer
John Hatchell, Gent. • John James Henry, Gent.; James
Graham Hildige, M.D.;' Augustus Morphow, Gent.
Acting AEsistuut-Surgeon John Goodrich. Campbell has
been permitted to resign his appointment.
To lee Deputy Pun ever-in-Chief--Purveyor David Fitz-
gerald.

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