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London, England, 1858-02-26 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE. his Evening.)

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WAR-OFFICE, FEB 24
The Queen has been graciously pl a...a •+-
dain a Special :Statute of the 7sitt,,itetw.o-•' make and or-
the Bath, for the appointment of Captain (I,llllie ercijee'krt:f„
and Captain John William Young, of the Indient\T ey--;
bei Extra Members of the Military Division of thee.Tilitrd
Class, or Companions of the Moat Honourable Order of the
Beth.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, FEB. 19.
The Qwen Juts been grmously pl•anoti to appoint Loftus

Charles Oiway, Esq., C. 8., to be her Majesty's Minister
Plenipotentiary to the Mexican Republic.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
John Savile Lumley, Esq., to be Secretary to her Majesty's
Legation at Madrid.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, FEB. 20.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Mon-
tagu Yeats Brown, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at
Genoa. _ _

The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
James Anneslay, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at Riga.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Richard Levinge•Swift, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul
at Oporto,

The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Captain the Hon. Edward Alfred John Harris, R,N., to
be her Majesty's Consul-General for the Austrian Coasts of
the Adriatic Sea.

The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Colonel John Lintorn Arabin Simmons, to be her Majesty's
Consul-General at Warsaw.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Jacob
Williuck as Consul at Liverpool, for the Free Hanseatic
City of Bremen.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Ernest Stiffert as Consul at Cape Town, for the Free Han-
seatic City of Hanaburgh.

GENERAL ORDER.—No. 699.

Horse Guards, S. W., Feb. 2G.

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The Queen has been graciously pleased to command that
Colonel James Hope Grant, K.C. 8., of the 9th Lancers,
be promoted to the rank of Major-General in the Army, in
consequence of his eminent services in command of the
Cavalry Division at the siege of Delhi ; and in that of a
division at the relief of Lucknow, under General Sir Colin
Campbell, G.C.B. ; also, in the subsequent operations at
Caw npore, when the rebel army sustained a total defeat,
By order of his Royal Highness the General
Commanding-in-Chief.
G. A. WETHERALL, Adjutant• General.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, FEE. 26.

BREVET—Brevet-Colonel James Hope Grant, K.C.B.' of
the 9th Light Dragoons, to be Major-General in the
Army.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, FEB. 26.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—Henry P. Ewart, Gant. to
be Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hon.
M. H. Afostyn, who retires.
sth Dragoon Guards—Wm. Miles Nairn Kington, Gent.,
to be Cornet, without purchase.
6th Dragoon Guards—Cornet Wm. Greaves Blake, from
the 2d Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Bather, whose promotion, on the 2d Feb., 1853, has b3en
cancelled.
let Dragoons—Charles Hall, Gent., to be Cornet, without
purchase.
2d Dragoons—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel G. C. Clarke to

be Major, without purchase, vice Sulican, promoted in
the sth Light Dragoons.
4th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant George Warwick Hunt
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major
Portal, promoted in the sth Light Dragoons.
6th Dragoons- Cornet William Henry Weldon to be Lien-
tenant, by purchase, vice Lovell, promoted ; John
Hardy, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice
9th Light Dragoons—Frederick Robert Cameron Crofton,

Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase.
13th Light Dragoons—Captain John Dearden, from half-
pay 13th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Brevet-
Major Jenyns, promoted in the 18th Light Dragoons ;
Arthur James Billing, Gent., to be Cornet, without
purchase, vice Tonlmin, promoted ; Henry Smithson
Lee Wilson, Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice
W. N. Carleton, appointed to the 9th Light Dragoons.
15th Light Dragoons—Captain Thomas It. Crawley to be
Major, without purchase, vice Knox, promoted in the
18th Light Dragoons; Lieut. William Ellington Stuart
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Crawley ; Cornet
Edmund Buckley to ba Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Stuart ; Ensign W. T. E. Bentinck, from 57th
Foot, to be Cornet, paying the difference.
16th Light Dragoons—Augustus John Bourke Fellowos,
Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Stoodley,

promoted.
Coldstream Guards—Assistant-Surgeon John Wyatt to be
Battalion-Surgeon, vice Skelton, deceased ; the promo•
tion not to carry pay pilot to 24th January, 1858.
2d Regiment of Foot—Ensign James J. Armstrong has
been superseded, being absent without leave.
3d Foot—Brevet-Major Robert Daly, from half-pay of the
Royal Military College, to be Captain ; Lieutenant J.
H. Reads to be Captain, without purchase ; Lieutenant
T. R. Hamilton, from 86th Foot, to be Captain without
purchase.
sth Foot—Ensign George Alexander Shegog to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Cook, whose transfer
from 21st Foot has been cancelled ; Charles Williams,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Lewis, pro-
moted ; DnAcan George Pitcher, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, viceShegog.
4th Foot —To be Captains, without purchase—Lieni. Wm.
Grove Annesley, vice Staunton, deceased ; Lieut. Rich.
Henry Goodwin, vice Brevet-Major Mansergh. promoted
in the 15th Foot. To be Lieutenants, without pur-
chase—Eneign Dawson Kelly Evans, vice Annesley ;
Ensign James George Cockburn, vice Goodwin. To be
Ensigns, without Purchase—Marcus Molony, Gent.,
vice Evans ; Patrick Albert Howley, vice Cockburn.

To ba Assistant-Surgeon—Assiatant-Surgeon Benjamin

Cowan Kerr, from the Staff.
11th Foot—Brevet-Colonel John C. Harold to be Lieute-

nant-Colonel, withont purchase; Brevet Major Augus-
tus Jenner to be Major without purchase ; Lieutenant
Henry Clayton to be Captain, without purchase ; En-
sign William Norman to be Lieutenant, without pur-

chase.
12th Foot--Lieutenant James Fielding Sweeney to be
Instructor of Musketry.
16th Foot—To be Captains, without purchase—Lieut.
-William Charles Bancroft, vice Brevet-Major Hender-
son, promoted ; Lieut. Archibald Phillip Douglas, vice
B.evet-Major Lucas, promoted. To be Lieutenants,
without purelaase--Ensign Alexander Gibson, vice Ban-
croft ' Ensign William Robert Welsh Loa, vice Douglas.
To ba Ensigns, without purchase—George Witlam,
Gent, vice Gibson ; Charles James Horne, Gent., vice
Lea.
39th Foot—Lieutenant W. de W. R. Thackwell to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Brevet-Major Currie, pro-
raoteJ.

45th Foot—Lieutenant T. A. Burrowes to be C. plain, by
purchase, vice Miller, who retires; Ensign W. J. Saul,
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Burrowes ; Ensign
A. Perry to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Webber,
. .

whose promotion, by purchase, on 4th Dac., 1857, hAs
been cancelled; T. J. Westby, Gent., to be Ensign, by

purchase, vice Saul.
58th Foot —Lieat. John Hayman Ward to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Hume, promoted
in the 15th Foot ; Ensign John Augustus Tighe to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Ward ; George
Onsllow, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, ♦ice
Tighe.
59th Foot—Ensign Arthur Hesilrige to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Hacket, deceased ; Chas. Stuart
Williams Furlong, Gent., to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Hesilrige.
67th Foot—Henry Charles Watson, Esq., formerly Pay-
master or a Depot Battalion, to bo Paymaster, vice
Butler.

90th Foot—Brevet-Major William Pattison Tinling to be
Major, without purchase, vice Barnston, died of his
wounds ; Lieutenant H. Holyoake Goodrioke to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Tinlin;.
931
Foot—Robert William Thew Gordon, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Mason, who resigns.
Rifle Brigade—The Hon. Frederick Noel Somerville, to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Williams, promoted ;
George Stanley Byng, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign Henry Albert Platt to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Herrick, pro-
moted in the Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment ; Robert
Straker Turton, Gent , to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Platt.

Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment Ensign Alexander
Moore Armstrong to be Lieutenant, without purchase ;
Ensign Richard Wm. Barrow to be Lieutenant, without
purchase.

HOSPITAL STAFF.
Acting Assistant-Surgeon James Gideon Cr,:,asy to be
Assistant-Surgeon.
Acting Assistant-Surgeon Charles Christopher Piper to
ha Assistant-Surgeon, vice Butler, resigned.
PURVEYOR'S DEPARTMENT.
First-class Purveyor's Clerk Richard Maitland Lonsdale
to be Purveyor, vice Henty, who resigns.

BREVET.
Brevet-Major Robert Daly, having retired upon full-pay,
3d Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, the rank
being honorary only.
Second Captain Christopher Charles Teesdale, C. 8., of
the Royal Artillery, to be Major in the Army.
ADMIRALTY, FEB. 25.