The Sun.
London, England, 1860-02-01 00:00:00

VETERINARY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

To be Acting Veterinary Surgeens—Griffith Evans,
Gent. ; James Joseph Meyrick, Gent.; John Marshall
Wilson, Gent. ; William Appleton, Gent. ; Robert Mar-
shall, Gent.; Adam Elijah. Clarke, Gent.; and John An-
derson, Gent.

BREVET.
Brevet Colonel Henry Keane Bloomfield, half-pay 11th
Foot, to have the temporary rank of Major-General while
holding the command of a Brigade in Ireland.
Brevet-Colonel Charles Franklyn, C .8., from Inspecting
Field Officer of a Recruiting District, to have the tempo-
rary rank of Major-General while holding the command of
a Brigade at Gibraltar.
Captain Seth Nuttall Fisher, 2,5 th Foot, to be Major in
the Army.
Brevet-Major Seth Nuttall Fisher, 25th Foot, to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel in the Army.
The under-mentioned promotions to take place cense-
client upon the death of Major-General Henry Edward
Robinson on 14th January, 1860 :
Major •General Sir Thomas Harte Franks, K.C.8., the
Senior Officer promoted to the rank of Major-General for
distinguished service, to be placed upon the Fixed Esta-
blishment of General Officers, in accordance with the 6th
clause of the Royal Warrant of Oct. 14, 1858.
Captain and Lieut.-Colonel Charles Lennox Brovrnlow
Maitland, of the Grenadier Guards, to be Colonel.
Brevet-Major William Gorstin, half-pay 24th Dragoons,
Staff Officer of Pensioners, to be Lieut.-Colonel.
Captain Frederick William Haultain, Royal Artillery,
to be Major.

COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
2d or Eastern Regiment of Norfolk Milioa—Williara
Hardeinent, Gent., to be Quartermaster. The above noti-
fication is in substitution for that whicb. appeared in the
" Gazette" of 9th December, 1859.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS 'LIEUTENANT.
The Essex Rifles—Henry Willity,n Hartley, Gent., to be
Ensign, vice Godfrey, supersede&
2d Company of Lincolnshire Artillery Volunteers—Adam
Smith, Esq., to be Captain - John Whitford, Gent., be
First Lieutenant ; Francis Long, Gent., to be Second Lieu-
tenant.
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be Captain ; Clement
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dale, Gent., to be Ensign. oc
Glamorganehire Rifle Volunteers-16th Company—
Charles Williams David, Esq., to
Waldron, Gent., to be Lieutenant; Jeremiah
11th Company Kent Rifle Volunteers—Montagu Lub •
Edward Osmond Berens, Esq.,
bock, Esq., to be Captain; Edyra
Esq.,tobeEnsign; Ed-
wardto be Honorary Surgeon.
Augustus Williams, Esq.,
to be Lieutenant; Wm. Darwin,
19th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers—James Maxwell, Esq.,
to be Captain; George Alexander Mackenzie, Esq., to be
Captain ; James Muir Dowie, Esq., to be Captain ; William
Donald Ryrie, Gent., to be Lieutenant ; Alex. Macdonald
Glassford, Gent., to be Lieutenant ; John Campbell Fraser,
Gent., to be Ensign.
21st Lancashire Rifle Volunteers—Nathaniel Eckersley,
Esq., to be Captain; Egerton Leigh Wright, Esq., to be
Captain ; George William Gunning, Gent. (late Captain
in the 2d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own
Militia), to be Lieutenant ; Thomas Marshall, Gent., to
be Lieutenant ; Edward Scott, jun., Gent. to be Ensign ;
Lever Robert Rowbottom, Gent., to be Kiisign ; Thomas
Joshua Heaton, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon.
let Subdivision of aneashire Rifle Volunteers—George
Frederick Martin, Gent., to be Lieutenant; William Clarke
Deeley, Gent., to be Ensign.
let Company of the Banff Volunteer Artillery Corps—
William James Whyte, M.D., to be Captain.
Norfolk Artillery Regiment of Militia—The Right Hon.
Jacob Henry Delaval, Lord Hastings, to be Honorary Colo-
nel, vice Jacob, Lord Hastings, deceased.
City of Norwich Rifle Volunteer Corps—John Davy
Brett, Esq., late Major 16th Lancers, to be Major Comman-
dant ; Charles Foster, Esq., to be Captain ; John Harwell,
jun., Gent., to be Lieutenant; Alfred Master, Gent., to be
Gen Ensign, ice F
v nsignoster, resigned; Beaumont Wilson Jolly,
t., to bi E.
Ist Subdivision Cambridgeshire Rifle Volt t rs—Ed•
ward Loomes, Esq., to be 'Lieutenant; Win. Harrisme°Bowker,
Esq., to be Ensign.
13th Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteers—Alexander Simp-
son, jun., Esq., to be Captain ; Alexander Macdonald, jun.,
to be Lieutenant; Alexander Francis Blaikie, Esq.,
to be
Ensign.
Ist City of Edinburgh Artillery Volunteers—John Boyd,
jun., EN., to be Captain • John M c • b Esq., to be First
Lieutenant; William Elgin, a
jun., Ena
sq., to be Second
Lieutenant.
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NOTICE

OF INTENDED DISTRIBUTION OF NINAL_ PR=
MONEY.
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Jan. 27.
Notice is hereby given to theofficers, seamen and marines,
and to an persons interested therein, that the distribution
of the amount awarded for the destruction of pirates in the
China Seas, by her Majesty's ship Comus, between the
24th and 27th Augnr,t, 1856, will commence on Monday the
6th February, 186 P,, in the Prize Branch of the Depart.
itent of the `,‘Accountant-General of the Navy, Admiralty,
'Somerset-house."
Akmits and other persons holding prize orders, or other
instruments, by virtue of which they may be legally entitled
to claim the share of any salvor, are requested to present
the same at this office.

Any officer„ seaman, marine, or other person, wht
may desire to:. receive his sharp from the Collector o
Customs or of Inland Revenue within the United King
doxn' is required to intimate the same by letter to
be addressed On Prise Business, to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, Londo4"—in which letter his olin place of re-

sidence is to be precisely stated, as well as the place of the
nearest Collector of Customs, or of Inland Revenue, from
whom it would be convenient to receive such share d
prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in the
several classes :

Commander £llB 0 5 1 Seventh class .. 719 11
Third class 37 6 2 I Eighth class .. 319 11
Fourth class 23 19 8 Ninth class.... 213 4
Fifth class l3 6 6 Tenth class 1 6 7
Sixth class 11 19 11 I