The Sun.
London, England, 1858-07-16 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETrE.—(This Evening.)

WHITEHALL, JULY 16.
The Queen bas been pleased to direct letters patent to
be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a
Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire-
land, unto Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence, Esq., of the
Bengal Civil Service (eldest son of the late ir Henry M.
Lawrence, K.C.B ), and to the heirs male of his body law-
fully begotten, with remainder, in default of such issue, to
Henry Waldemar Lawrence, Esq. (brother of the 6aia
Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence) and the heirs male of his
body lawfully begotten.
WAR-OFFICE, JULY 16.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint—
Major-General the Right Hon. Jonathan Peel, Secre-
tary of State for War,
General His Royal Highness the Duko of Cambridge,
K.G., G.C. 8., K.P.,G.C.M.G., General Command-
ing-in-Chief the Forces,
The Right Hon. Lord Stanley, H.M., Commissioner
for the Affairs of India,
General the Most Hon. the Marquess of Tweeddale,
K.T., C. 13..
Major-General the Viscount Melville, K.C.8.,
Lieut.-Gen. Sir H. G. W. Smith, Bart., K.C.8.,
Lieut.-General Sir G. A. Wetherall, K.C.8., Adju-
tant-General of the Forces,
Major-General Patrick Montgomerie, C. 8., E.1.C.5.,
Major-General Henry Hancock, E 1.C.5.,
Colonel William Burlton, C. 8., E.1.C.5.,
Colonel Thomas Forsyth Tait, C. 8., E.1.C.5., A.D.C.
to the Queen,
to be her Majesty's Commissioners for the purpose of in-
quiring into the Organisation of the Army at present
serving in the pay and under the control and management
of the Hon. the East India Company.
WAR-OFFICE, JULY 16.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint James Aspinall
Turner, Esq., Colonel Henry John French, and Henry
Selfe Selfe, Esq., to be her Majesty's Commissioners, for
the purpose of inquiring into the state of the Store and
Clothing Depots at Weedon, Woolwich, and the Tower.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JULY 16.
GENERAL ORDER.

Horse G uards, July IA

In consideration of the eminent services of Major-General
Sir James Outram, G.C.8., of the East India Company's
service, in the recent operations in India, her Majesty has
been graciously pleased to command that he be promoted
to the rank of Lieutenant General.

By order of his Royal Highness tho General Command-
ing-in-Chief.
G. A. WETHERALL, Adjutant-General.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JULY le.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Coronet Herbert Hale
Forbes Gifford, from the 3d Dragoon Guards, to be Cor-
net, vice C. Mc D. Moorsom, appointed to the 100th
Foot.
lst Dragoons—Carr Stuart Glyn, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vice Smith, promoted.
2d Dragoons—Cornet Percy Charles Du Cane, from 4th
Dragoons Guards, to be Cornet, vice Blake, promoted in
tho 6th Dragoon Guards.
3d Light Dragoons—Cornet Charles E. Nettles, to be
Quartermaster, vice Crabtree, who retires upon half-pay.
6th Dragoons—Cornet William J. Shafto Orde to be Lieu-
tenant. by purchase, vice Thesiger, promoted.
7th Light Dragoons—Lieut. Musgrave Dyne Brisco to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Pedder, deceased; (or-
net the Hon. C. Craven Molyneux to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Briscoe ; Cornet John B. Phillip-
son to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Molyneux, whose
promotion, by purchase, has been cancollei.
10th Light Dragoon;—Edward Alexander Wood, Gent.,
to be Cornet, without purchase.
Military Train. —To have the rank of Lieutenants.—Eu-
sign and Adjutant John Sweeney; Ensign and
Adjutant William Shackleton ; Ensign and Adjutant
William Thompson ; Ensign John Briggs to be Lieu-
tenant, vice Thorburn, deceased.
Royal Artillery.—The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets
to be Lieutenants : viz. ;—Robert Smythe Muir Mac-
kenzie, Fleruyng George Gyll, Seymour Hood Toogood,
Evelyn Baring, Henry Norris Jones, Henry Bond,
Arthur Frederick Hickard, Thomas Burnett, Samuel
Holworthy Desborough.
Royal Engineers—The undermentierild Gentlemen Cadets
to be Lieutenants, with temporary rank —viz. :—Wil-
Hain Lines, Robert Mitchell Campbell, Hamilton Tovey,
Richard \ icholas Buckle, Robert Athorpe, James Fel-
lowes, Richard Henry Beaumont Beaumont, George Le
Breton Simmons.

6th Foot—Major William Albett Stratton to be Lieut.-
Colonel, without purchase, vice Breve -Colonel Barnes,
deceased ; Captain Henry Pratt Gore to be Major, with-
out purchese, vice S ratton ; Lieutenant John L.
O'Mansergh to be Captain, without purchase, vice Goro ;
Ensign and Adjutant Henry Kitchener to have the rank
of Lieutenant; Lieutenant William Edmondes Harness
has been permitted to retire from the Service by the sale
of his Commission.
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Bth Foot—Lieutenant Charles Bradford Brown to be
Adjutant, vice Ensign Emerson, who resigns the
Adjutancy only.—The Commission of Lieutenant W.
E. Whelan as Adjutnant to bear date 30th April, I?s',
in lieu of 22nd June, 1855, as previously stated.
15th Foot—Captain Henry Thomas Richmond, from the
98th Foot, to be Captain, vice Scheberras, who ex-
changes; Ensign Arthur Heaton to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Fry, promoted.
16th Foot —Basil Clifton Westby, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vies Laws, appointed to the 35th
Foot.

18th Foot —Lieutenant C. J. Coote to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Forster, deceased; Ensign James
Daubeny to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Conte ; Charles Crawford Yates Butler, Gent , to be
En-igia, without purchase.
19th Foot—Ensigo Arthur W. Burton to be Lieutenant,
without purchase ; Robert Gayer Trail!, Gent., to be
Ensign, vithout purchase, ice Burton, promoted.
21st Foot—To be Lieutenants, without purchaie—Ensign
G. A. Grant, vice Los, promoted; Ensign E. E. Digby
Boycott, vice Bruce, promoted.
22d Foot--To be Lieutenants, without purchase---Ensign
Alex. D. Gibson, from the -19th Foot ; Ensign H. E.
Harrison, from the 41st Foot.

23rd Foot—The Commission of Ensign Robert C. Bacon
to bear data 13th July, 1858, in lieu of 18th July,
1853, as previously stated.
21th Foot--Lieut. Henry James Hitchcock to be Adju-
twat, vice Munniugs, promoted.
34th Foot —The promotion of Ensign B. Shiffner to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, to boar date 23d, instead
of 22d, April.
41th Foot—Ensign Henry Garland Matthews has been
permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his

Commission.
46th Foot—Francis Lloyd Priestley, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Marsack, promoted in the 31th

Foot.
47th Foot—Ensign Francis Thomas Elwood to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Dunne, whose promotion by
purchase on the 25th June, :858, has been cancelled.
51st Foot—The Commission of Ensign George S. Robert-
son, to bear date 26th June, 1858, instead of 2nd July,

1858, as previously stated.
70th Foot—Lieutenant George Richard Greaves, to be
Adjutant, vice Scheberras, promoted in the 15th Foot;
Ensign Charles G. S Menteath to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Lynch, uromoted in 2nd Foot.
71st Foot--Ensign W. F. V. Harris to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Swainson, deceased.
73d Foot—Lieutenant Richard James Hereford to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Williams, deceased.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase Ensign William
Bayley, vice Caldwell, deceased ; Ensign Thomas
William Shore Miles' vice Bayley, whose promotion on
the 21st May, 1858, has been cancelled ; Ensign George
Pinckney, vice Miles, whose promotion on the 22d June,
Isse, has been cancelled; Ensign Archibald Henry
Sharp, vice Hereford, promoted ; Ensign Hastings
D'Oyly Farrington to bo Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Pinckney, whose promotion, by purchase, on the 2d
July, 1858, has been cancelled.
75th Foot—Lieutenant Frederick Cornwall, from the 84th
Foot to be Lieutenant, vice White, who exchanges.
84th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas White, from the 75th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Cornwall, who exchanges; Wil-
liam Frank Wheatley, Gent., to beEnsign, without pur-
chase, vice Cornwall, promoted.
89th Foot—Major John Lewes Philipps to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase, vice Skynner, deceased;
Captain Edward Buller Thorp to be Major, without pur-
chase, vice Philipps; Lieut. Geo. Harmer Pering to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Nixon, deceased ; En-
sign Henry Bishop to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Pering.
98th Foot--Captain Attilio Scheberras, from the 15th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Richmond, who exchanges.
100th Foot—Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class William
Barrett, M. 8., to be Surgeon. To be Assistant-Surgeons
—Assistant-Surgeon Thomas Liddard, from the Staff ;
Assistant-Surgeon Daniel Murray, M.D., from the Staff.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—George Lidwill Harnetta, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Humphreys, promoted.
VETERINARY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
To be Acting Veterinary-Surgeons—Edwin Thomas
Cheesman, Gent. ; Joseph Dulley, Gent.