The Sun.
London, England, 1858-05-01 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 30.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint
H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, K.G.,
His Grace the Duke of Newcastle,
The Right Honourable Earl Grey,
The Right Honourable Lord Paumure, K.T., G.C.B.
Major-General the Lord Rokeby, K.C.8.,
Mhy Right Honourable Sidney Herbert,
The Right Honourable EdwarrElliee;
Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams, Bart.,
K.C.8.,
Major-General the Honourable Sir James Yorke Scar-
lett, K.C.8.,
Major-General Sir John Mark Frederic Smith, K.H.,
Colonel Sir Henry Knight Storks, K.C.8., and
Colonel Henry Eyre,
to be her Majesty's Commissioners to inquire into the
working of the system recommended in the Report of the
former Royal Commission of inquiry into the several
modes of promotion and retirement in the Army, and also
into the question of promotion and retirement in the
higher ranks of the Army, commencing with the rank of
Major.

WHITEHALL, APRIL 28.
The Queen has bee'a pie -wed to appoint the Right Hon.
Charles Bowyer Adderley to be the Fourth Charity Coin-
miseioner for England and Wales, in the room of the
Right Hon. Matthew Talbot Baines, resigned.
WHITEHALL, APRIL 28.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Alex.
Maclean to the church of Croick, in the Presbytery of
Pain, and shire of Ross, vacant by the transportation of
the Rev. John Macdonald to the church and parish of
Rogart.

WHITEHALL:PLACE, APRIL 30.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has, under the authority
of the Act of the 13th and 14th years of her Majesty's
reign, chapter 91, appointed William Dee(les, Esq., M.P.,
to be a Church Estates Commissioner, in the place of the
Right Hon. Spencer Floratio Walpole, resigned.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, APRIL 30.
Ist Dragoon Guards—Capt. George Paynter to be Major,
by purchase, vice Thomson, who retires ; Lieut. Evelyn
HarpurCrewe to be Captain, by purchase, vice Paynter ;
Cornet C. R. S. Hubback, to be Lieutenant by purchase.
4th Dragoon Guards— Cornet R. D. B. Cunningham° to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Baumgart_n, ap-
pointed to the 10th Light Dragoons.
sth Dragoon Guards—William George Proctor, Esq.,
formerly Paymaster in the Turkish Contingent, to be
Paymaster vice E. 0. Pearce, who reverts to half-pay

Royal Marines.
10th Light Dragoons—Lieut. Edward P. Baumgarten,
from the 4th Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice
Cass, promoted ; Thomas Shirley Ball, Gent., to be Cor-
net, without purchase, vice Hudson, promoted.
Military Train—William Townley, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice R. B. Foster, who resigns.
Grenadier Guards—Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Hume, C. 8.,
from the 95th Foot, to be Captain anl Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice the Hon. F. A. Thesiger, who exchanges.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Lieutenant and Captain George
Grant Gordon to be Adjutant, vice Brevet-Major Robt.
James Lindsay, who resigns the Adjutancy only.
4th Foot—The first Christian name M Ensign Bridson, ap-
pointed, without purchase, on the 30th March, 1858, is
" William."
sth Foot—Captain John Jermyn Symonds, from half-pay
Unattached, to be Captain, vice Tlaelwall, appointed to
the 24th Foot ; Lieut. Edward Wildman B. Villiers, to
be Instructor of Musketry.
10th Foot —To be Ensigns, without purchase—Richard
Johnson, Gent. ; John Lovel Kelly, Gent.
11th Foot —To be Ensigns, without purchase—William
Magill, Gent. ; Owen Campobello Robinson, Gent.
13th Foot—Ensign Charles Edwards Palmer to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase; Robert Henry Burrell Airey,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Pritchard,
who resigns.

15th Foot-ILieut. R. Clancy, from 98th Foot, to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Young. appointed Adju-
tant of a Depot Battalion ; Edward J. Boultbee, Gent.,
to be Ensign, without purchase.
18th Foot—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Charles
Goring Minnitt, Gent. ; St. George Alexander Smith,
Gent ; Thomas Boyle Meredith, Gent. The second
Christian name of Ensign Marsland, appointed without
purchase in the Gazette of 2 id April, 1858, is spelt Ash-
hurst, and not Ashurst, as then stated.
19th Foot—Lieut. John Henry Kirke to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Amiel, who retires • Brumhead Rogers,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
20th Foot—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Robert
Fraser, Gent. ; George Edward Bolger, Gent.; Charles
Henry Webster, Gent.; Charles Eugs, Gent.
22d Foot—To be Ensigns, without purchase—Michael
Fenton, Gent. ; Percy Sandford Nevile, Gent. ; Lieut.
George Turner to be Instructor of Musketry ; George
Montgomerie Davidson, Esq., formerly a Paymaster in
the Turkish Continger t, to be Paymaster.
23d Foot— John Henry Tulloch, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase.
24th Foot— Edward Henry Bridgman Sawbridge, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase; William Richardson Bigsby
Chamberlin, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
30th Foot—Lieutenant J. P. Campbell to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Ar-
chibald Campbell, promoted in 20th Foot ; Ensign
Charles Tyner to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Campbell.
39th Foot—Anthony Lucas Calcraft, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, in succession to Lieutenant Thackwell,

promoted.
.94th Foot—Ensign Joshua G. Jebb to be Lieutenant;
without purchase, vice Herrick, deceased.
55th Foot---Brevet-Major Robert Hume to be Major,
without purchase, vice Freud, deceased ; Lieut. John
William Trevor to be Captain, without purchase, vice
Huron ; Ensign Mark M. Gillies to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Trevor; Charles F. Faber, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Landon, promoted in the
21th Foot
59th Foot —John Trohear Rudd, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Leighton, who retires.
60th Foot—Capt. S. W. Bligh to be Major, without pur-
chase, vice Douglas, deceased ; Lieut. F. D. Farquhar.
son to be Captain, without purchase, vice Bligh ; Ensign
H. S. Hodges to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Farquharson.
62d Foot—Chas. W. Brown, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice C. J. Miles, promoted in the sth Foot.
67th Foot—The second Christian name of Ensign CbaP-
lin, appointed, without purchase, on the 13th April,
1858, is Worthy, and not Wortley as then stated.
69th Foet—Lieutenant Richard Alexander Skues, from
the 3d West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice
De la Poer Beresford, who exchanges.
72d Foot—Brevet-Major Richard Rocke to be Major,
without purchase, vice Mackenzie, deceased ; Lieute-
nant John Campbell Stewart, to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Rocke ; Ensign John Pennefather to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Stewart ; Ensign
James Robert Kildahl to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Pennefather, whose promotion, on the 23d
March, 1858, is to be cancelled.
76th Foot—The second Christian name of Major Brewster
is Craigie.
77th Foot—Lieutenant G. E. Leggett to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Mac Henry, who retires ; Ensign ohn
Jordan to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Leggett.
78th Foot —Ensign Thomas Mackenzie to be Lieutenant,
without purchase; James Thomas Stewart Richardson,
Gent., to be Ensign without purchase, vice Mackenzie ;
Lieutenant Andrew Cathcart Bogle to be Adjutant,
vice Macpherson, promoted.
85th Foot—Lieutenant D. H. Mytton to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Bruce, who retires ; Ensign F. A.
Thomas to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Mytton ;
L. L. Cooper, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Thomas.
95th Foot—Captain and Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. F. A.
Thesiger, from the Grenadier Guards, to be Lieut.-
Colon.-I, vice Hume, who exchanges.
96th Foot—Lient. Rouse Douglas Douglas to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Pierce, who retires ; Ensign Edmund
John Scovell to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Douglas Douglas.
100th Foot—Captain and Brevet-Colonel George de Rot-
tenburg, from half-pay Unattached, to be Captain; Cap-
tain and Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel James Henry Craig
Robertson, from half pay Unattached, to be Captain;
George Grant, Gent., fr.,ni Assistant Storekeeper
in the Commissariat Department, to be Quartermaster.
Rifle Brigade - To be Captains, without purchase—Lieu-
tenant J. P. Carr Glyn, vice W. F. Thynne, died of
wounds; Lieutenant James Singer; Lieutenant John
Simpson Knox. To be Lieutenants, without purchase
—Ensign Frederick Ames, vice Carr Glyn ; Ensign
Edward Palmer, vice Ames, whose promotion on the
26th of March, 1853, has been cancelled ; Ensign E. H.
Buller, vice Singer; Ensign P. L. C. Phillips, vice
Knox.
Ist West India Regiment—Ensign Richard Brew to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Dunn, appointed to
the 24th Foot.
3rd West India Regiment—Lieut. H. C. De la Poer
Beresford, from 69th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Skues,
who exchanges; Hugh Deane Massy,Gent., to be As-
sistant-Surgeon, vice Manners, resigned; for William
Gair Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, as stated
in the Gazette of 18th December, 1857, read Deputy
Assistant-Commissary William Gair, from half-pay of
the Field Train Department, to be Ensign, &c.
Rey ~l Canadian Rifle Regiment—Thomas Kaman Bond,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
Cape Mounted Rifles— The second Christian name of En-