The Sun.
London, England, 1851-01-17 00:00:00

EVENING, JANUARY 17, 1851.

Ensign, by purchase, vice TwyfortY, appointed to the
98th Foot, Jan. 17.
48th Foot—Charles Walter Strettop, Cent., to le
Ensign, by purchase, vice Woirige, promoted, Jan. 17.
47th Foot—John James Charles Irby, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Roberts, promoted, Jan. 17.
48th Foot—Harvey Tower, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Welby, promoted, Jan. 17.
54th Fort—Ensign Arthur Hunt, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Neville, promoted, Sept. 30,
1850; Ensign William Hill Dane Clarke, to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Fane, promoted; Norris God-
dard, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Clarke,
Jan. 17.

70th Foot—Ensign Edward D'Heillimer Fairtlough
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice John Creagh
O'Brien, deceased, Oct. 19,1850. Ensign Arthur Salt-
marshe to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fairtkrigh,
whose promotion, by purchase, en the 15th November,
1850, has been cancelled; Samukl James Lyle, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Saitmarshe, promoted,
Jan. 17.

71st Foot—Evelyn Mirehouse, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Brown, promoted, Jan. 17.
72d Foot—Lieutenant Douglas Robinson to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Frith, deceased; Ensign
Charles Fleming Hunter to be Lieutenant, vice Robin-
son, Dec. 2, 1850; Ensign Robert Whigham to by, Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice G. S. Mackenzie, who retires;
Ensign Charles Cynric Wellesley Vesey, from the 81st
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Hunter, Jan. 17; George
Smith, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Whigham,
Jan. 18.

75th Foot—Thomas Carlisle, Gent., to be Ensign, by
putcha.e, vice Harday, promoted, Jun. 17.
76th Foot—Henry Jeffery Robinson, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Wardlaw, promoted in 6th Dra-
goon Guards, Jan. 17.
77th Foot—Ensign William Henry Weston to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, and Adjutant, vice Willis, pro-
moted; John Murray, (lent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Weston, Jan. 17.

81st Foot—Hugh Arthur Chichester, Gent. to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Anderson, appointed to the
37th Foot, Jan. 17 ; Gentleman Cadet Richard Gran-
ville Charlton, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Vesoy, appointed to the
72d Foot, Jan. 18..

89th Foot—Ensign John Atkinson to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vise Cuppage, appointed Adjutant ;
Ensign Edmund Morris, from the 97th Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Atkinson ; lieutenant John Macdonald
Cuppage to be Adjutant, vice Hawley, promoted; Lieu-
tenan Edward Jonathan Head to be Paymaster, vice
Lawrence Luke Esmonde White, who retires on half-
pay, Jan. 17.
90. h Foot—James Clerk Rattray, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Vaughton, promoted, Jan. 17.
93d Foot—Gentleman Cadet Reginald Stewart Wil-
liams, from the Royal Military College, to 133 Ensign,
without purchase, vice Bannatyne, promoted, Jan. 17.
3d West India Regiment—Captain Vere Webb, from
half-pay Unattached, to be Captain, vice George Wil-
liam Molyreux Lovett, who exchanges, receiving the
difference; Lieutenant Henry Crofton to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Webb, who retires; Ensign James Dugald
Thomson, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Crofton;
William Henry Wilson Hawtayne, Gent., by purchase,
vice J. D. Thompson, Jan. 17.
SPITAL STAFF.—Assistant-Surgeon Francis Smith,
from the 36th Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon to the
Forces, vice Bone, who exchanges, Jam 17.
UNATTACHED.—Major Henry Phipps Raymond, from
the Ist Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase;
Lieutenant John Henry Grant, from the 2d Foot, to be
Captain, without purchase, Jan. 17.
BRETET.—Major Lawrence Brown, of the Ist or
Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards, to be Lieutehant-
Colonel in the Army, Nov. 9, 1846; Captain Lawrence
Brown, of the Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot
Guards, to be Major in the Army, July 22, 1830; Cap-
tain Vere Webb, of the 3d West India Regiment;
to be Major. in the Array,' Nov. 9, 1846; Assistant
Comthiss'ary-General Edward Alphonso Frederick
Cowan, Assistant Commissary-General William Flock-
' hart Bowman, to be Deputy. Commissaries:General.
Depnty Assistant Commissary-General William
Spearman Archer, Deputy Assistant Commis-
sery-General John Salusbury Davenport, Deputy As-
iistant Commissary-General James Augustus Erskine,
Deputy Assistant Commissary-General Henry Clarke,
to be Assistant Commissaries-General. Commissariat
Clerk Thomas Forsyth Moore, Commissariat Clerk La-
than William Blacker, Commissariat Clerk George B.
Bennett, Commissariat 'Clerk Frederick George Swan,
Commissariat Clerk George Augustus Dougan, Com-
mi,:sariat Clerk George Sheerman Dwight, Commissariat
Clerk Frederick Peter Woolcombe, to be Deputy As-
sistant Commissaries-General. The several commis-
sions to brae date Dec. 28, 1850.
MEXoRANDA.—The Christian names of Lieutenant
Robertson, of the 60th Foot, are " Robert Jameson
Eustace," not Jamieson, as previously stated.
The Christian names of Brevet Colonel Boys, of the
45th Foot, are "Edmund French," not "Edward," as
previously stated.
Lieutenant-Colonel George Cochrane, upon half-pay
of the Ceylon Ride Regiment, has been permitted to re-
tire from the army, by the sale of an Unattached Lieu-
tenant-Colonelcy, he being about to become a settler in
Ceylon, Jan. 17.

Commissions by the Lard Lieutenant of Leicestershire.
Prince Albert's Own Leicestershire Yeomanry Ca-
valry—Cornet Sir Frederick William Heygate to be
Lieutenant, vice Martin, resigned ; Frederick Palmer,
Esq., Lieutenant, vice Burnaby, resigned ; Thomas
Henry Pares, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Coleman, ap-
pointed to 3d Light Dragoons ; Charles Bosworth
Martin, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Heygate, pro-
moted, Oct. 23, 1850; William Seddon, Gent., to be
Cornet, vice Taiky, promoted, Nov. 20, 1850.
WHITEHALL, JAN. 14.

The Lord ChaLcellor has appointed Reginald Wil-
liam Templer, of Teigcmouth, in the county of Devon,
Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court
of Chancery.