The Sun.
London, England, 1860-05-09 00:00:00

FROM THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT

FOREIGN OFFICE, MAY 4.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Wil•
liam Doria, Esq., now Secretary to her Majesty's Legation
at the Court of Persia, to be Secretary to her Majesty's
Legation to the Argentine Confederation.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Edward B. Eastwick, Es /., to be Secretary to her Ma.
jesty's Legation at the Court of Persia
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MAY 8.
r 27th Foot—Major-General John Geddes, from the 46th
Foot, to be Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General Edward
Fleming, C. 8., deceased.
46th Foot—Major-General Thomas Gerrard Ball to be
Colonel, vice Major-General Geddes, transferred to the
27th Regiment.
56th Foot—Major-General Henry William Breton to be
Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General Sir John Home Home,
deceased.
4th Light Dragoons—Captain the Hon. Charles James
Keith-Falconer to be Major, by purchase, vice Brown,
promoted; Lieutenant William Chains, jun., to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Keith-Falconer; Cornet James
Edward Bradshaw to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Chaine.

COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
Royal Sussex Regiment of Militia—William Frederick
Perry, Esq., to be Paymaster, from 14th February, 1860.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
County of Pembroke—William Lewis, Esq., to be Deputy-
Lieutenant.
County of Middlesex.—The Victoria Rifles—Andrew
Steinmetz, Gent., to be Ensign. South Middlesex Rifle
Volunteer Corps—Francis Ricardo, jun., Gent., to be En-
sign ; Edward James Hawker, Gent., to be Lieutenant ;
Henry Godwin, Gent., to be Ensign ; Arthur John Sich,
Gant., to be Ensign. West Middlesex Rifle Volunteer
Corps--The Lord Radstock to be Lieutenant-Colonel ;
the Rev. John Edmund Cox, M.A., to be Honorary
Chaplain. 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps—Lieut.
William Edward Hilliard to be Captain ; Ensign John
F. W. De Salis to be Lieutenant, vice Hilliard, pro-
moted ; Benjamin Henry W. Way, Gent., to be Ensign,
vice De Salis, promoted. 35th Middlesex Rifle Volun-
teer Corps—Henry Carington B. Bowles, Gent., to be
Lieutenant; Henry Johnson S. Flint, Gent., to be En-
.

sign.
County of Lancaster.-3d Regiment of the Duke of Lan-
caster's Own Militia—Lieut. Frederick Beaseley to be
Captain, vice Thomas Ellames Withington, resigned.
6th Lancashire Artillery Volunteers—Joseph Duckworth
Bolton, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. 33d Lancashire
Rifle Volunteers--Captain Commandant Francis Pres-
ton to be Major; Lieutenant Pearson Biggs Ferguson to
be Captain, vice Preston, promoted ; Ensign John Dale
Chantler to be Lieutenant, vice Ferguson, promoted ;
John Darley Brocklehurst, Gent., to be Ensign, vice
Chantler, promoted.
65th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers—George Hector Croad,
Esq., to bo Captain ; Arthur t aniel Gill, Gent., to be
Lieutenant; Edward Vaughan Forshall, Gent., to be
Ensign; the Rev. Samuel John Phillips, to be Honorary
Chaplain.
County of Warwick.-Ist Warwickshire Rifle Volunteers—
John W,.lford, Gent., to be Ensi z n, vice Burt;promoted ;
George Warden, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Barnabaa
Chesshire, promoted ; George Yates, to be Assistant-
Surgeon.
County and City of York.—Hallamshire Rifle Volunteer
Corps—Samuel Parker, Gent., to be Surgeon ; the Rev.
Thomas Sale, D.D., Vicar of Sheffield and Prebendary
of York to be Chaplain. 21st West Riding of Yorkshire
Rifle Volunteers (Doncaster)—James Rigby, Gent.,
to be Honorary Assistant-Surgeon. 23d West Rid-
ing of Yorkshire Rifle Volunteers (Burley)—
The Rev. Charles Ingham Black to be Chaplain. 25th
West Riding of Yorkshire Rifle Volunteers (Guiseley)—
William Maw'Pinder, Gent., to be Honorary Assistant-
Surgeon ; the Rev. Thomas Boys Ferris to be Chaplain.
26th. West Riding of Yorkshire Rifle Volunteers (Ingle-
ton)—Joseph Hunter, Gent., to be Ensign ; the Rev,
Richard Denny to be Chaplain.
Kent Artillery Volunteers.-4th Cempany—Edward
Stride, Gent., to be Honorary Assistant-Surgeon. Kent
Rifle Volunteers (Battalion).-26th Corps—John
Anderson, Esq., to be Lieutenant-Colonel ; Wil-
liam Henry Parkyn, Esq., to be Lieutenant-Colonel ;
Captain William Evans Sprague Oram to be Major;
James Baker, Esq., to be Major. Kent Artillery Vo-
lunteers (Battalion), 10th Corps—Frederick James Ful-
lom, Esq., to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
County of Devon.-2d Devon Mounted Rifles—Charles
Huxley Hall, to be Lieutenant.
County of Sussex.—lst Battalion of Sussex Rifle Volunteer
Corps—Captain (Lieutenant-Colonel) George Green
Nicolls to be Major. 2d Battalion of Sussex Rifle Volun-
teer Corps—Captain W. Barttelot Barttelot to be Major.
3d Battalion of Sussex Rifle Volunteer Corps—Captain
Commandant (Lieutenant-Colonel) R. Moorsom to be
Lieutenant-Colonel. 6th Sussex Rifle Volunteer Corps
—Edward, Earl of Winterton, to be Captain. 10th
Sussex Rifle Volunteers--Charles Raikes to be Captain,
J. Woods to be Lieutenant. Ist Sussex Rifle Volunteer
Corps—The second Christian name of Lieutenant Corrie,
Gazetted on the Ist inst., is Byrom, not Byrone. 12th
Sussex Rifle Volunteer Corps—The Christian names o
Lieutenant Osmond, Gazetted on the Ist inst., are J. IL,
not S. H.
County of Cumberland.-7th Cumberland Rifle Volunteers;

Lindow Dickinson, Gent., to be Honorary
Assistant-Surgeon ; Tho Rev. Henry Curwen to be
Honorary Chaplain. 3d Cumberland Artillery Volunteers
—John Addison, Esq., to be Captain Commandant.
County of Surrey —2d Regiment of the Royal Surrey Mi-
litia—Arthur Holme Summer, Esq., to be Captain, vice
Chadwick, resigned. 21st Company of Surrey Rifle Vo-
lunteers—John Beasley Burney, Esq., to be Captain ;
Alexander 'Webster, Esq., to be Lieutenant ; George
Finch, Esq., to be Ensign.
County of Nottingham.—Mansfield or 4th Nottinfham-
shire Rifle Volunteers—The Re►. John Thomas Brameld
to be Honorary Chaplain.
Kirkcudbright.—lstKirkcudbrightßifleVolunteers—David
Tennant, Gent., to be Ensign.
County of Stirling.-sth '3ompany Stirlingsbire Volunteer
Rifle COrps—Alex. Graham Spiers, Esq., to be Captain;
Andrew Gordon Jeffrey, Gent., to be Lieutenant ; John
Bryce Buchanan, Gent., to be Ensign. 7th (Lennox
Mill) Company—Gordon Wilson, Esq., to be Captain ;
Thomas Wilson, Gent., to be Lieutenant ; Jas. Purdon,
Gent., to be Ensign.
County of Lanark.-2d Royal Lanarkshire Militia—George
Innes, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice James Carmichael
Robertson, promoted. 55th Lanarkshire Rifle Volun-
teers (Lanark)—Alexander Maxwell Adams, Esq., M.D.,
to be Honorary Assistant. Surgeon; the Rev. Angelo
Macready to be Honorary Chaplain.