The Sun.
London, England, 1856-08-01 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

CROWN-OFFICE, AUG. 28.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.
Town of Nottingham—Charles Paget, of Rtuidington
Grange, in the county of Nottingham, Esq., in the room
of the Right Hon. Edward Strutt, who has accepted the
office of Steward of her Majesty's Manor of Hempholnie,
in the county of York.
WAR DEPARTMENT, UG. Al.

Bth Light Dragoons—Lieut. Edwa'rd Phillips to be Cap.
tame, without purchase, vice the Hon. S. .T. G. Calthorpe,
whose Brevet Rank has been converted into Substantive
Rank under the Royal Warrant of 6th Oct. 1851; Cornet
and Adjutant Robert Harding to have the rank of Lieu-
tenant; '..ornet Henry Harrison to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Phillips ; Cot net James Baker has been per-
mitted to retire from the service by the sale of his commis-
sion.
10th Light Thsviaiti-:-. --11 int. li,andat Wilmer II atfiei.i
has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of
his commission.
12th Light Dragoons—Captain Thomas G. Alexander
Oakes to be Major, by purchase, vice Munro, who retires;
Lieutenant Valentine B.ker to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Oakes ; Cornet George Francis Morant to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Baker.
Bth Regiment of Foot—Ensign Forster Longfield to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lillicrap, who retires ;
Alfred Downie Corfield, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Longfield.
15th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon John Denis Healey, from
the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Wishart, promoted
on the Staff.
20th Foot—Lieutenant Harry Wormald Mason has been
permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his
Commission.

21th Foot—Lieutenant Edmond Prideaux Chichester,
from the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice White, ap-
pointed Paymaster.
321 Foot—Ensign Henry Sparke Stabb to be Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Primrose, who retires; William
Humphrey Studdy, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Stabb.

46th Foot—Captain William Shepherd Milner, from the
69th Foot, to be Captain, vice the Hon. William Henry
Herbert, who exchanges ; Lieutenant James Cross has
been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his
Commission. _ _ .

tj'ad Foot—Ensign Reginald 0. Wilberforce' from the
9th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Burroughs,
promote 1.
67th Foot—Ensign Albert Stanley Welland to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice D'Arcy, promoted.
69th Font—Captain the Hon. William Henry Herbert,
from the 46th Foot, to be Captain, vice Milner, who ex-
changes.
82d Foot--Ensign James Baker Robertson has been
superseded, he being absent without leave.
83d Foot—Lieutenant George Gant Beazley, from the
3d West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Nunn,
appointed to the 26th Foot.
88th Foot —Lieutenant John Evans to be Adjutant, vice
Little, promoted.
2(.1 Foot—Lieutenant Robert Macpherson has 'been per-
mitted to retire from the service by the sale of his Com-
mission. _ _ .

95th Foot—Lieutenant G. H. Langford Brooke to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Henley, retired from full
pay.
2d West India Regiment Ensign Edward D. Lye to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Carter, who has retired ;
Henry John Barker, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice King, promoted.
3d West Jndia Regiment—Lieut. Charles Naylor, from
the half-pay of the 63d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Bear,
ley, appointed to the 83d Foot ; Ensign Spencer Cobbold
Page to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Nayler, who re-
tires ; Charles Frederick Lloyd, Gent., to be Erisi,n, by
purchase, vice Green, promoted in the Ist W.set India
Regiment.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Ensign Frederick Blair Staples
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Rutherford, promoted.
HOSPITAL STAFF.
To be Assistant-Surgeons to the Forces—Assistant-Sur-
geons Angus John Mackay, supernumerary in the Ist Foot ;
Albert Hawkins, supernumerary in the 4th Foot ; Wil-
liam Henry Price, supernumerary in the 14th Foot ; Sa-
muel Joseph Baytichl, supernumerary in the 19th Foot;
Richard Wolseley, supernumerary in the 20th Foot ; James
Castor Smith, supernumerary in the 21st Foot ; JohaVer-
non Sheddall, M.D., supernumerary in the 33d root ;
Younge Jeeves, supernumerary in the 3:4th Foot :
James P. Street, M.D., supernumerary in the 39th Foot:
, A. D. Gulland, supernumerary in the 41st Foot ; Alfred
I Hooper, supernumerary in the 42d Foot; J. Johnson, su-
pernumerary in the 44th Foot ; J. J. Adrien, Aupernu-
nierary in the 49th Foot ; W. Bradshaw, supornumerary
in thes9th Foot LS. S. Skipton, M.D., supernumerary in
the 56th Foot ' • H. L. Randell, supernumerary in the 62 1
Foot ; Peter Joseph Hoey, supernumerary in the 63d
Foot; W. T. Paliologus, supernumerary in the 77th Foot ;
1 Richard William Meade, supernumerary in the Bgrth Foot ;
Charles Robert Nelson, supernumerary in the 90th Foot ;
William Henry Pollard, supernumerary in the 93d. Foot;
George Money Swinhoe, supernumerary iu. the 95th Foot ;
Allen Bryson, M.D., supernumerary in the 97th Foot ;
George Henry Finlay, supernumerary in Cho let Battalion
of the Rifle Brigade ; Francis Stephen Bennet Francois do
Chaumont, M.D., supernumerary in the, 3d Battalion of
the Rifle Brigade; Acting Assistant-Surgeon Henry Jere-
miah Mayhew has been permitted to re ion his Commis-
sion.

The undermentioned Acting Assistant• Surgeons have
ceased to do duty, there being no longer od:casion for their
services:—William Collis, Francis Reynold s, William Can-
niffe, and James Cruice.

UNATTAcar,D.---Lieutenant George Barrington Price,
from the 11th Light Dragoons, to bo Capta in, by purchase,
vice Brevet-Major Horatio Fenwick, who retires.
BREVET—Colonel John Mitchell to ha v o the local rank
of Major-General at the Cape of Good 11 ope ; Lieutenant
James Shaw Gibb, of the Bengal Artillery, to have the
rank of Lieutenant in the Army, while employed at the
East India COM po,ny's Recruiting Depot at Walley.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-) LIEUTENANT.
Ayrshire Regiment of Yeomanry Cavat ry—Liout. John
Hamilton to be Captain, vice Boyle, r. (signed; Cornet
John Spior to bo Lieutenant, vice .Elamil ton, promoted ;
Claude Alexander, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Cathcart,
resigned ; John Crichton, Gent., to be C lornet, vice Sir
James Forgusson, promoted.
(The following appointment is substituted for that
which appeared in the Gazette of the rith Ziane.)
Kent Militia Regiment of Artillery—Secm id Lieutenant
Chas. Beanclerk to be Lieutenant, vice Warii tg, promoted.