The Sun.
London, England, 1858-10-09 00:00:00

FROM THE GAZF,TTE OF YESTERDAY.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 8.
20th Regiment of Foot—Major-General Marcus Beres-
ford to be Colonel, vice Lieut.-General Henry Thomas,
C. 8., deceased
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WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 8.
2d Regiment of Life Gnards,-COrnet and Sub-Lieutenant
Al*Tander Charles H. Stewart, to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Lane, who retires.
Bth Light Dragoons—Captain Theodore Wirgman, from
• the 10th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Salvbridge,
who exchanges,
10th Light Dragoons—Captain Robert Cooper Sawbrid,ge,
from the.Bth Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Wirg-
man, who exchanges.
18th Light Dragoons--Assistant-Surgyon Maximilian
Grant, M.D., from sth Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon.
sth Regiment of Foot—Assistant-Surobvon Charles Henry
Leet, from the Stall, to be Assistant-Surgeon. •
Bth Foot—Lieutenant Robert Handcock, from the
sth Middlesex Militia, to be Ensign; without purchase,
vice 'Westby, promoted.
10th Foot—Ensign Owen H. Strong, from the 89th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, without purchase; Ensign William
Nassau•Whitty, from the 77th Foot, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase ; Lieut. Frederick Robertson, from the
'Roscommon Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice-Mitchell, deceased. - •
12th Foot--Essign Henry A. Meyer, from the 50th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Huskisson,
whose promotion from the 80th Foot, as stated in the.
Gazette of Ist October, 1858, has been cancelled.
15th Foot—Lieut. George Ainsworth Fielding, from the
4th Royal Lancashire Militia, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Thomas M. Hitchins, who resigns.
22d Fo6t-7Captain Robert Kyle Little, from the 97th Foot,
to lie Captain, vice Cotton, who exchanges.
25th Foot—Ensign Henry James Harvey, from the 2d
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Evans, promoted in the 18th
Foot.
_32d Foot—Assistant-Surgeon William Bradshaw, from the
90th Foot, to be Assistant-Snr.-peon vice Boyd, promoted.
42d Foot—Ensign Arthur 3i4mes Cody to he Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Bosworth, deceased.
44th Foot—Arthur J. Roberts, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Anderson, promoted in the 16th Foot.
47th Foot—Lieut. Charles Frederick Surplice, from the
Nottingham Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Dunne, cashiered by sentence of a General Court
Martial.
52d Foot—John Philip Mickleburgh, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, in succession to Lieut. Flamstead,
promoted in the 20th Foot.
55th Foot—Lieut.-Colonel Charles Ready, from half-pay
71st Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet-Colonel
Daubeney, C. 8., who exchanges; Major Robert Hume
to be Lieut.-Colonel, by purchase, vice Ready, who re-
tires ; Capt. William Barnaton to be Major, by purchase,
Vice Hume ; Lieut. J. H. Sharpe to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Barnston ; Ensign G. H. Harrison to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sharpe.
62d Foot—Quartermaster-Sergeant F. Jones to be Ensign,
without purchase,. vice Crickitt, promoted in the 17th Foot.
73d. Foot•L-W. Hamilton, Gent., to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Clarke, promoted.
75th Foot—J. Tarby, Gent., to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, Vice L'Estrange, promoted.
86th Foot—Ensign S. W. Sewell to be Lieutenant without
purchase, vice Cochrane, promoted in the 16th -Foot.
89th Foot—W. H. Rudall, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Bishop,. promoted ; G. H. Dickson,Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Strong, promoted in
the 10th Foot

90th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon C. G. -Lumsden, from the
32d Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Bradshaw, ap-
pointed to the 32d Foot.
97th Foot—Captain Lynch Stapleton Cotton, from the 22d
Foot, ta be Captain, vice Little, who exchanges.
100th Foot—Horatio William Lawrell, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase.
Ist West India Regiment--Ensign Richard Seymour
Lemon to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Luke, pro-
moted.

HOSPITAL STAFF.

Td BE ASSISTANT-SURGEONS TO TILE FORCES

John Robinson, Gent. Dated 22d September,.lBsB.
St. John Killery, Gent. Dated 22d September 1858.
Edward O'Connell, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
Lancelot Andrewes White, Gent. Dated 22d Sept., 1858.
William Holmes, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
Edmond Hoile, M.D. Dated 22d September, 1858.
Thomas Alexander Clapperton7Macarthur, Gent. Dated
22d-September, 1858. -
William Alexander Gardiner, Gent. Dated 22d September,
1858.
Mathew Laurence White, Gent. Dated 22d September,
1859.
Charles Lon more, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
Aliens John Griffith, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
Richard White, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
William Graves, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
Tobias Barnwell, Gent. Dated 22d September, 1858.
William Venour, Gent._ Dated 22d September, 1858.
Charles Benjamin Mosse, Gent., vice Frank, appointed to
the 80th Foot. Dated Bth October, 1858.
BREVET.
The -undermentioned promotions to take place consequent
on the death of Lieut.-General Henry Thomas, C. 8., on
the 21st September, 1858 :
Major-General John Home Home to be Lieut.-General.
Brevet-Colonel George Henry Mackinnon' C. 8., from
half-pay as Lieut.-Colonel, Unattached, tobe Major-General.
Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel. Robert Shafto Vicars, upon
half-pay as Captain, Unattached, to be Colonel.
Brevet-Major Frederick G. Bull, half-pay as Captain,
60th Foot, Staff Officer of Pensioners, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel.

Captain Francis Thomas Meik, half-pay Unattached,
Staff officer of Pensioners, to be Major.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 8.
MEMORANDUM.—The next competitive examination of
candidates for admission into the Royal Military College at
Sandhurst, will be held on the 13th Dec., and following
days, when 50 candidates, if qualified, will be admitted. The
regulations for the admission of candidates, and other infor-
mation, will be obtained by application to the Military Sec-
retary, Horse Guards.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS LIEUTENANT.

County of Ross—James Fowler Mackenzie, Esq., to be
Deputy Lieutenant; Augustus' Colin Mackenzie, Esq„ to
be Dewty Lieutenant; George Mackenzie, Esq., younger,
to be Deputy Lieutenant ; Captain Charles Munro, younger,
to be Deputy Lieutenant ; Harry Maxwell Inglis, Esq., to
be Deputy Lieutenant.
6th Regiment of Royal Lancashire /eilitia—Lieutenant
William rancis Smith to be Captain, vice Martin, re-
signed.
Royal Radnor Regiment of Militia—John Fielding
Willis Kane, Gent., to be Lieutenant, •vice Guy William
Sanders, who retires.
Bedfordshire Regiment of Militia—Consitt William Few-
son, Gent., to be Lieutenant.
sth Regiment of West York Militia—Henry Broomhead,
Gent., to be Ensign ; Charles Broomhead, Gent., to be
Ensign.
6th Regiment of West York Militia—Henry Fox Davis,
Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Strange, resigned.
ME3IORANDUM.-sth Regiment of West York Militia—.
Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to accept the
resignation of the Commission held by Capt. Arthur Maude
in this regiment.