The Sun.
London, England, 1858-11-10 00:00:00

DOWNING-STREET, Nov. S.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Capt. Wm. Dris-
coll Gosset, R.E., to be Treasurer for the Colony of British
Columbia, and Capt. Chas. Sim, RE., to be Surveyor-
General for the Island of Ceylon.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint the under.
mentioned Gentlemen to be Members of the Legislative
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, viz.:—

George Alfred Arney, Esq. (Chief-Justice),
Charles Robert Blakiston, Esq.
George Cntfield, Esq.
John Hyde Harris, Esq.
johii Johnston, Esq.
James Menzies, Esq.
Major-General Robert Henry Wynyard, C.B.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, Nov. 8.
The - Queen has been pleased to approve of Don Juan
Floran, Marquis of Tabuerniga, as Consul-General in the.
United Kingdom, for her Majesty,the Queen of Spain.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Segismundo Schloss as Consul at Manchester, for the Re-
public of New Granada.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, Nov. 4.
The Queen bag been pleased, on the nomination of the
Right Hon. the Eartof Shrewsbury and Talbot to appoint
Captain James Lowndes, of the Royal Renfrew Militia' one
of her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms,
vice Lieutenant-Colonel P. Percy Nevill, resigned.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Nov 9.
2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Edward Metcalfe, Gent.,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Renshaw, promoted in
13th Light Dragoons.
4th Light Dragoons—The first Christian name of Cornet
Doherty is Daniel, and not David, as previously stated.
9th Light Dragoons—Henry Augustus Bushman, Gent., to
be Cornet, without purchase, in succession to Lieutenant
F. R. C. Grant, promoted in sth Light Dragoons.
Military Train—Captain George Pilkington Blake, from
the 100th Foot, to be Captain, vice Swift, who ex-
changes.
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Royal Artillery—Quartermaster-Sergeant William Lloyd
to be Quartermaster, vice Clark, retired upon half-pay.
The Commissions of the undermentioned Paymasters of the
Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers to be antedated to
Ist September, 1858 :—Paymaster John Sargent, Pay-
master Charles Wilkinson, and Paymaster Edmond
Gibbs.

Grenadier Guards—William Augustus Frederick, Viscount
Uffington. to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice D. Loftus, who retires.
Coldstream Guards—Major and Brevet-Colonel Lord F.
Paulet to be Lieut.-Colonel, without purchase, vice Bre-
vet-Colonel the Hon. G. F. Upton, promoted to the rank
of Major-General; Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel and
Brevet-Colonel S. Perceval to be Major, without purchase,
vice Paulet; Lieut. and Captain and Brevet-Major H.
Armytage to be Captain and Lieut.-Colonel, without
purchase, vice Perceval ; Ensign and Lieut. H. J. B.
Lane to be Lieut., and Captain, without purchase, vice

Arm ale.
Scots Fusilier Guards—F. Ouvry, Esq., to be Solicitor,

vice Weimer, deceased.
4th Regiment of Foot—L. M'Laine, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Middleton, promoted.
sth Foot—The second Christian name of Ensign Troup is

" Igglesden."
9th Foot—Lieutenant Ormsby Cox, from the Royal Lime-
rick County Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Jeffares, promoted.
10th Foot Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Mitchel George
Sparks to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice
Brevet-Colonel John Sidney Cotton, promoted to the
rank of Major-General ; Brevet-Major S. F. C. Annesley
to be Major, without purchase, vice Sparks ; Lieutenant
Thomas C. Robertson to be Captain, without purchase,
vice Annesley;
_Ensign John Rudge to be Lieutenant,

without purchase, vice Robertson ; Lieutenant John
Bates Marston, from Ist King's Own Stafford Militia, to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Betson, promoted.
11th Foot —Lieutenant William Speke Dickinson, from
29th Foot, to be Captain without purchase, vice Tighe,
appointed to the 58th Foot ; John Boyce, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Arthur, promoted.
13th Foot—George Kemmis, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Yardley, promoted.
16th Foot—Lieut. John Hill Crosse, from the 58th Foot,
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Ferris, appointed
to the 29th Foot.
17th Foet—The promotion of Ensign J. W. Hussey, from
the 39th Feot, as stated in the Gazette of the 10th Sept.,.
1858, has been cancelled.
22d Foot—John David Cove Thomas, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Wilson, promoted.
23d Foot—John Francis Sparrow, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Gerard, promoted.
25th Foot—Ernest Henry Paul Vivian, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Stubbs, promoted.
27th Foot—Francis Coffey, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Clay, promoted.
29th Foot—Capt. Edward Henry Westropp to be Major,
without purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Sir Edward Lugard,
promoted to the rank of Major-General ; Capt. George
Augustus Ferris, from the 16th Foot, to be Captain, vice
Westropp ; Ensign George Edward Fursdon to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Dickinson, promoted in
11th Foot.
31st Foot—Alex. Cumming Gow, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice James, promoted in the 18th Foot.
32d Foot—Lieutenant Robert Trotter Knox, to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Clapcott, promoted ; Ensign
Geoffrey Stanley to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Knox • Ensign Charles Hamilton Trueman, from the
47th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Stanley.
35th Foot—Lieutenant Ranulph Charles Lee to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Elkington, deceased ; Ensign and
Adjutant Robert Hill Ross to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Leo.
37th Foot—Captain Henry Macmanus Sall to be Major,
without purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Dames, promoted
to the rank of Major-General; Lieutenant George Wm.
Savage to be Captain, without purchase, vice Sall ; En-
sign Francis C. Foruee to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Savage.
38th Foot—Ensign James Power Boyd to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Wardlaw, who retires; John Barrett
Brady, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Byron,
promoted in the 11th Foot.
42d Foot—Alexander Ferrier Kidston, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Ceely, promoted.
44th Foot--Assistant-Surgeon E. Greswold McDowell,
from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice John John-
son, dismissed the Service by the sentence of a General
Court Martial.
50th Foot—Thomas Henry Fernley, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase vice Edge, promoted in the 11th Foot.
51st Foot—John Vesey Nugent, to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Thompson, promoted.
52d Foot—Lieut.: John Charles William Lever, from the
Royal Sussex Light Infantry Militia, to be Ensign with-
out purchase, in succession to Lieutenant Stopford, pro-
moted.
54th Foot—Ensign William Patrick Hodnett, from the
Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Ensign, vice Fawcett, ap-
pointed to the 33d Foot.
55th Foot—Francis .Holt Tate, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase.
58th Foot—Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Cyprian Bridge to be Lieut.-
Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel R. H.
Wynyard, promoted to the rank of Major-General; Bre-
vet-Lieut.-Col. Andrew H. Russell to be Major, without
purchase, vice Bridge ; Captain Michael Tighe, from
11th Foot, to be Captain, vice Russell ; Ensign Robert
Wm. Archibald to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Crosse, promoted in 16th Foot.
60th Foot—Ensign Hugh St. George Barton to be Lieut.,
by purchase, vice George, promoted ; John Miller, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Barton, promoted.
62d Foot—John Henry Pagan, Gent., to be 'Ensign, by
purchase, vice Reade, promoted.
63d Foot—Bernard Hermon, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Powys, promoted in 16th Foot.
64th Foot—Lieut. John Thomas Pack to be Adjutant, vice
Hudson, promoted in 15th Foot.
65th Foot—Augustus Tabutean, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Leonard, promoted.
75th Foot—Harry Philip Dawson, Gent., to bo Ensign, by
purchase, vice Butt, promoted.
76th Foot—Ensign Alexander Jason Hassard to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Corrance, who retires; Augustus
George West, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Clarke, promoted.
83rd Foot—Major Charles Wilson Austen to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Botet
Trydell, promoted to the rank of Major-General ; Captain
James Florence Murray to be Major, without purchase,
vice Austen ; Lieutenant Edward Murant to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Murray.
86th Foot—Henry Valentine Cullinan, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Sewell, promoted.
87th Foot—Major Bartholomew O'Brien to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet• Colonel M. C.
Johnstone, promoted to the rank of Major-General;
Captain William Percy Lea to be Major, without pur-
chase,_vice O'Brien; Lieutenant Armond Fitz Gerald to
be Captain, without purchase, vice Lea; Ensign Benja-
min D' Urban Musgrave to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Wall, killed in action; Ensign George Wil-
liam Marsden to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Musgrave, whose promotion, without purchase, on the
7th September, 1858, has been cancelled ; Ensign John
Graham Leadbitter to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Marsden, whose promotion, without purchase, on the
17th September, 1858, has been cancelled.
91st Foot—Alfred Sinclair Leatham, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Edwards, whose appointment, as stated
in the Gazette of the 30th July, 1858, has been cancelled.
99th Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant Colonel Philip Smyly to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-
Colonel J. N. Jackson, promoted to the rank of Major-
General Captain Rupert Barber Deering to be Major,
without purchase, vice Smyly; Lieutenant E. G. Keppel
Ravenhill to bo Captain, without purchase, vice Deering ;
Ensign Martin Joseph Browne to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Ravenhill.
100th Foot—Captain 'William Alfred Swift, from the
Military Train, to be Captain, vice Blake, who ex-
changes.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Sergeant John William Arrow-
smith, from Corps of Permanent Instructors of Musketry,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Hodnett, appointed
to the 54th Foot.
Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment—Lieutenant William
Fleming Marson to bo Captain, by purchase, vice
Moffatt, promoted.
Falkland Islands Company—Captain Charles Compton
Abbott, from half-pay Unattached, to be Commanding
Officer of the Detachment of Troops employed in the
Falkland Islands.