The Sun.
London, England, 1856-04-01 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

WHITEHALL, Melton 31.
The Queen has been please t to present the Reverend
Rodeiiek Nicolson to the church at Shieltack, otherwise
Shiehlag, in the parish of Applecross, in the presbytery of
Lochcarron and shire of Loss, vacant by the death of the
Reverend Donald Murray, late minister thereof.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, MARCH 31.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Mejesty's Ambassador at Paris,
forwarding a copy of a French Imperial Decree to the
effect that, until the promulgation of a new law about to
be sot:uitted to the Legislative Body, the duties payable
upon the importation into France of sugar from the French
Colonies in India and America will continue the same as
fixed by the Ist Article of 27th March, 1852.
WAR DEPARTMENT, PALL-MALL, APRIL 1.
23 Regiment of Dragoon Guards—George Eden Jarvis,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Stewart, who re-
tires.

6th Dragoons—Cornet Charles Lovett, from the let Dra-
goote Guards, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Baum-
garten, appointed to the 4th Dragoon Gaarde.
10th Light Dragoons—Cornet John Fifa, from the 7th
Dragoon Guards, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice
Davies, promoted.
7th Regiment of Foot—Ensign Lindsey H. Butler to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Mac Henry, promoted ;
Ensign Jahn Somers Cocks to be Lieuteuant, by purchase,
vice Hickie, promoted ; Lieutenant Edward William Cad.
wallader Lloyd. from the Royal North Lincoln Militia, to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Butler.
22d Foot—Quartermaster-Serjeant John Conner to be
Quartermaster, vice Hughes, appointed Paymaster, 68th
Foot.
41st Foot—Lieutenant Lionel M. Fraser to be Adjutant,
vice Hamilton, promoted.
47th Foot—The second Christian name of Ensign Han-
ley, appointed on 2,1 Oct., 1855, is John.
64th Foot—Eesigu George Henry John Haldane to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hinchliff, promoted ; Arthur
Leigh 3lirehouse, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Haldane.
68th Foot—Quartermaster William Hughes, from 2?d
Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Hadley, placed upon half-pay.
731 Foot - Acting Assistant-Surgeon Robert Lucas tone
As,i,tant•Sureeon.
80th Foot—lesign Robert James Maxwell to be Liente-
tenant, by purchase, vice Paterson, promoted in €3 1 Foot ;
Robert Cuningliame Cuninghame Graham, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Maxwell.
eeth Foot—Ensign James Creagh to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice 'Mullen, whose promotion, without
purchase, on Aug. 10 1855, has been cancelled ; Ensign
J. W. Fry to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Brown, deceased ; Ensign Stephen William Sewell, from
97th Foot to be Enrico, without purchase, vice Creagh ;
Lieutenant Charles Keane, from t ie Clare Militia, to be
Ensien, without purchase, vice Fry.
9k)th Foot—Lieutenant R. H. Evans to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Roes, appointed to the Scots Fusiliee
Guards ; Ensign Moyes Preston to b 3 Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Evans ; James Felix Haig, Gent, to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Preston.
07th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Evans Stuart, from the
Lendonderry Militia, to be Ensign without purchase,
vice Sewell, appointed to the 86th Foot.
31 West India Regiment - Francis Graham Dunn,
Gent., to b r Ensign. without purchase, vice Rawlins, ap-
pointed to the 15th Foot.
Gold Coast Corps—Ensign James L'szenby to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Hunter, deceased ; Charles
Hewett, Gent„ to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Owen, who resigns.
BRITISH ITALT A.N LEGION.
STATF.—John Leech, Gout., to be Brigade Quarter.
master.
3rl Regiment—Captain D 9 Foresti to be Major; Castel-
dini Giovanni to be Lieutenant.
4th Regiment—Captain George F. Sheppard, late of the
Osmanli Irregular Cavalry, to be Captain.
HoaPITAL STAFF.—Aa,rstant-Surgeon Charles Walter
Poulton, M.D., from 7:ed Foot, to be Staff-Surgeon of the
Secend Class ; Acting Assistant-Surge;n Cyrus Octevius
Daniell to be Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces; The ap-
peintment of Surgeon J. W. Mostyn, M.D., from 2d West
India Regiment, ou 25th March, 1356, has been cancelled.
BREVET.
The undermentioned promotions to take place conse-
quent upon the death of Major-General Sir John Camp-
bell, General Sir W. G. Davy, C. 8., and General Sir
John Grey, K. C.B.
Major General Charles Ash Windham, C. 8., the Senior
Supernumerary, to be placed upon the fixed Establishment.
Lieutenent-Colonel Lord James Charles Plantagenet
Murray, Scots Fusilier Guards. to be Colonel.
Major Nathan Smith Gardiner, unattached, to be Lieu-
ten a I) t-Cel (mei.
Captain George W. Collins Jackson, 7th Light Dragoons,
to be Major.
The Commission of Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph
Henry Lsye, 58th Foot, to be antedated. to 28th Novem-
ber, 1854.
M.D. Wallis, Gent., to have the local rank of Assistant-
Surgeon while serving with the Osmanli Irregular
Cavalry.
The undermentioned officers, serving with the Turkish
-Contingent, to have local rank in Turkey while so em-
ployed :

TO BE MAJORS.
Captain and Brevet• Major Dawson Cornelius Greene,
43,1 Foot.
Captain John Moore, 32d Foot.
Captain George Wardo, 51st Foot.
Captain Peter Macdonald, late flifle Brigade.
Captain Thomas Plaskett, ►ate 3 st root.
Captain Charles FitzGersld Staddert, 80th Foot.
Captain William Clarke Francis Gosling, Mailras Artil-
lery.
Captain William Charles Robertson Macdonald, 2d
Madras Cavalry.
Captain Charles Creagh, late 9th Foot.
Captain Ewia Grant, 31 Bombay Native Infantry.
Captain Richard Balkeley Twyford Thelwall, 65th Foot.

TO BE CAPTAINS.
Lieutenant George William Robinson, 86th Foot.
Lieutenant Henry Semple, 60th Foot.
Lieutenant Wne. Henry Joseph Lance, 98th Foot.
Lieutenant Frederick J. G. Saunders, 84th Foot.
LLiieeautteenuaanntt ChlLassp.oLkeow,
4is:tGhrißffienn,ga4lsNthaFtiovoetinfantry.
Lieutenant C. F. Mackenzie, 28th Bengal Native In.
fantry.
fanLtireyu.tenant C. F. J. Skottowe, 2d Madras Native In.
Lieutenant C. H. Ril, 50th Madras Native Infantry.
Lieutenant J. F. Beckwith, late Rifle Brigade.
LLieellutteennrnt
O. tHenry Evans, late 16th Light Dragoons.
J. B Thorntondge r n
a , 2d
MadrasDraAgorotinneGrya.ards.
Lieutenant C.
Lieutenant Arthur James Shuldham, 26th Madras Na-
tive Infantry.
Lieutenant Richard*Pattinson, late 16th Light Dragoons.
Lieutenant A. Wolele
Lieutenant Lemon Hart Waite
y Nrinniettis 68th Bengal
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Lieutenant Thomas Rowan Fenvrick, late Slat Foot.
Lieutenant George Frederick Gildea 69th Foot.
Lieutenant D. C. Augustus Delhoste, late 87th Foot.
' Lieutenant Thomas 'Maitland Moore, 61st Foot.
Lieutenant Joseph George Wilkinson, latelBtlCF obt.
Lieutenant John Rodgers, late 26th Foot.
Lizutenant Charles James Stewart, 13th Bombay
tive Infantry. -
Lieut. Alexander Decimus Toogoad, _2ll3eingal Euro-
pean Regiment. f
Lieut.• Charles Frederick Brockman, late 61th Foot.
Lieut. Henry Brackenbniy, 61nt Foot.
Captain Charles David Cunninghame Ellis, '6oth Foot.
Charles Henry St. John O'Neill, Gent., late 3.1 Light
Dragoons.
J. 11. Neynoe, Gent., late 22d Foot:
Lieut. John Elphinstone, 20th Madras Native Infantry.
Lieutenant Edward (Marius rears°, half-pay Marine
Artillery.
Lieut. Charles Howard Chaplin, 2d Surroy Militia,
Lieutenant George Mackay; late 7th Foot. -
Lieutenant David Mortimer Murray, 64th Foot.
Lieutenant Charles Cramond Dick, late 2"r .h Fcot.
Lieut.. ,Herbert James Fairlie, late 16th Light Dta•
goons.

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