The Sun.
London, England, 1858-09-01 00:00:00

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, AUG. 30.

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 Majesty's Minister at Lisbon,
reporting that the Board of Health of that capital has issued
an edict, declaring the port of Ferrol to be infected with
yellow fever, and that the other ports of the province cf
Corunna are considered as suspected. Her Majesty's Minis-
ter at Lisbon further reports that another edict of the same
board declares the port of Alexandria to be considered in-
fected with the plague, and the port of Gibraltar to be
suspected.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, AUG. 31.

2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Brevet-Major Cook
Synge Hutchinson to be Major, by purchase, vice Keene,
who retires ; Lieutenant George Eden Jarvis to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Hutchinson.
2,1 Dragoons—Surgeon Auf.zustus Purefoy Lockwood,
from the Bth Hussars,, to be Surgeon, vice Llewelyn, who
exchanges.
4th Light Dragoons—Sergeant-Major James William
Kelly, to be Corner, without purchase, vice Brooke, pro-
moted.

Bth Light Dragoons—Cornet Thomas Richards to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Reilly, killed in action;
Regimental Sergeant-Major John Pickworth to be Riding
Master; Surgeon Jenkin Homfray Llewelyn, front the 2d
Dragoons, to be Surgeon, vice Lockwood, who exchanges.
loth Light Dragoons—Lieutenant William Henry Horne
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Lord W. C. M. D. Scott,
who retires.

16th Light Dragoons—Walter P. Bagenal, Gent., to be
Cot net, without purchase, vice Atkinson, promoted.
Military Train—Lieutenant Robert M. Hornby, from the
99th Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Brevet-Major
Wood, who retires.

Ist 'Regiment of Foot—The promotion of Lieutenant-
Colonel A. B. Montgomery. C. 8., to be Colonel in the
Army, as stated in tie Gazette of the 28th May, 1858, to
be antedated to 13th January.
7th Foot—Brevet-Major Frederick Ernest Appleyard to
be Major, by purchase, vice Gilley, who retires; Morris
James Fawcett, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Fol-
lett, promoted.

10th Foot—Lieutenant George C. Bartholomew to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Milner, who retires; Ensign P.
W. Matthews to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bartho-
lomew.

13th Foot—To be Captains, without purchase : Lieut.
Samuel Head, from 24th Foot ; Lieut. John Peyton, from
87th Foot; Lieut. A. C. Bogle, from 78th Foot. To be
Lieutenants, without purchase : Ensign W. S. Cunning.
Name, Ensig❑ George Turville, Ensign A. G. Wynen, and
Ensign E. Bolger.

14th Foot—Ensign Francis Fox Robinson has been super-
seded, being absent without leave.

15th Foot—To be Ensigns, by pnrchase : Charles Clifton
Tabor, Gent., vice Burd@n, promoted ; Charles Samuel
Chapman, Gent., vice Heaton, promoted.
`2oth Foot—Lieut. John Carden to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice llewett, who retires.
9.lst Foot—George Henry Shuttlewortb, Esq., to ho pay-
master.

22d Foot—The Commission of Quartermaster George
Wohlmann to be antedated to sth March, 1858.
24th Foot—Lieut. Charles O'L. L. Prendergast, from the
3d West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice J. Scott,
who exchanges.

30th Foot--Ensign Henry F. Morewood to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice G. H. Sanders, who retires upon
half-pay.
39th Foot—Ensign C. Francis Oldfield to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Arbuckle, who retires; Francis Ernest
Kerr, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Oldfield.
43d Foot—Joseph Hogarth, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Talbot, promoted.
46th Foot—Major Arthur George Vesey to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel, without purhase ; Brevet-Major Algernon
Robert Garrett to be Major, without purchase, vice Vesey ;
Lieutenant Thomas John Barlow Connell to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Garrett ; Ensign Vesey Daly to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Connell; Ensign Allan
Joshua Kentish to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Coots,
promoted.
48th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Jean Valle:on de Bois-
sieve, from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Hemp-
hill, appointed to the 66th Foot,
49th Foot.—Ensign Frederick Platt Blackmore, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Monte, who retires; Wm.
John Gillespie, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Blackmore; Lieut. Robert Hall Spratt to b..: Instructor of
Musketry, vice Chaplin, retired,
54th Foot.—Ensign M. W. E. Gosset to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Edwards, whose promotion by purchase
on the 13th July, 1858, has been cancelled; Ensign C. S.
Chapman, from the 15th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Gosset.
GOth Foot.—Edward Digby O'Rorke,Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Heathcote, promoted.
64th Foot. —Henry F. Scobell, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice George Thompson, who resigns.
65th Foot.—Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class Thomas E.
White, M.D., to be Surgeon, vice Marshall, who exchanges.
79th Foot—Ensign G. W. Coventry, from the 84th Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Simpson, who exchange.
84th Ft.ot—Ensign Janes M. Thomas Simpson, from the
79th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Coventry, who exchanges.
91st Foot—Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel B. E. M. Gordon to
be Lieut.-Colonel, without purchase ; Brevet-Major Henry
J. oc. r,
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withoutce to be purchase, vice Gordon;
Captain, without pur-
chase, vice Savage ; Ensign Robert Powell Jones to be
eSuatveangaen t toAlexander be
i Major,
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Bruce.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign A. E. Pierson has been
permitted to resign his commission.
3d West India Regiment—Lieutenant James Bligh Scott,
from the 24th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Prendergast,
who exchanges.