The Sun.
London, England, 1856-02-16 00:00:00

WAR DEPARTMENT, FEB. 15.

GOth Regiment of Foot—Lieutenlnt-Getieral Sir William
George Moore, K.C.8., to be Colonel Commandant of a
Battalipn, vice General Sir William Gabriel Davy, C. 8.,
deceased.

WAR DEPARTMENT, FEB. 15.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Captain Charles
Lovett, from the 2d Staffordshire Militia, to ho Cornet,
without purchase, vice Wingfield, promoted
7th Dragoon Guar.is—Eesign John _Richards We'stead,
from the 65th Foot, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice
Blinkhorn, promoted.
Ist Dragoons—Lieutenant Arthur Basset to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Chamberlain, who retires; Cornet and
Adjutant John Lee to have the rank of Lieutenant; Cor-
net John Gordon Graham to be Lieutenant, lay purchase,
vice Basset ; Cornet William Henry Cutler has been per-
mitted to retire from the service by the sale of his com-
mission ; Paymaster Henry Dixon, from the 7th Foot, to
be Paymaster, vice Shearman, placed upon half-pay, as
Lieutenant, 91st Foot.
2d Dragoons—Cornet and Adjutant Daniel Moodie to
have the rank of Lieutenant.

3,1 Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Frederick Thomas
Ongley Hopson, from the 19th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice
macqueen, who retires upon half-pay as a Lieutenant, 15th
Light Dragoons.
Royal Artilloy—Second Captain Robert Emilius Faze-
kerley. Craufnrd to be Captain, vice Gloig, seconded ;
Lieutinant Herbert Mark Garrett Purvis to be Second
Captain, vice Craufurd.
Coldstream Gaards—To be Lieutenants and Captains,
by purchase—Ensign and Lieutenant J. H. Hall, vice
Honourable P. R. B. Fielding, promoted ; Ensign and
Lieutenant G. J. Wigram, vice Reeve, promoted ; Ensign
and Lieutenant Arthur Lambton, vice C. Baring, pro.
motel.
To be Ensigns and Lieutenants by purchase—. William
Wynne, Gent., vice Hall; Ellis Philip Fox Reeve, Gent.,
vice Wigram ; Hugh Bonham Carter, Gent., vice Lambton.
31 Foot—William Henry Hudson, Gent., to be Die.
Mason,
in the 6-Ith Gent., to be
penser of Medicines.
Ensign,sthF Foot—Edward
purchase, vice
M Fontegnonmeearsyy, ,
promoted
Foot.

7th Foot—Quartermaster J. Mortimer Scott to be Pay-
master, vice Henry Dixon, appointed to tho Ist Dragoons.
9th Foot—Reginald Gaston Wilberforce, Gent., to be
Ensign, without. purchase, vice Wright, promoted.
22d Foot —Ensign Oswald P. Leigh to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Dobyns, who retires.
2 41 Foot—William Henry Tessier, Gent., tobe Dispenser
of Medicines.

30th Foot—Major Edmund Augustus Whitmore, to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Sillery, ap-
pointed Permanent Commandant of the Hospital and Con-
velem:cut Establishment at Scutari; Captain Robert Dil-
lon to be Major, without purchase, vice Whitmore; Cap-
tain Frederick Richardson, from half-pay sth Foot, to be
Captain, vice Dillon • Lieutenant John Meade, from the
83d Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Richardson,
who retires.; Charles Grimes, Gent., to be Dispenser of
Medicines.

31st Foot--Captain Chidley Coote, from half-pay 'Unat-
tached, to be Captain (repaying the difference), vice
Spaight, who exchanges ; Lieut. C. K Pearson- to- be
Captain, by purchase, vice Coote, who retires ; Ensign
Arthur Jebb to 'be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Pearson ;