The Sun.
London, England, 1858-05-15 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o'Clock.

TATTERSALLS'—(This Evening.)

fibs retregression of Toxopholite, against whom a
heavy fire ;vas opened in the city during the morning,
was the principal movement. After Bto 1 had been re-
peatedly offered against him, an attempt to restore him
to his old price succeeded, and at the close 7 to 1 was
wanted.

For the Derby 5 to 1 was offered on the field ; 11 to
2 would have been taken about Fitzßoland. Ancient
Briton was in force at the odds quoted, whilst Ditto was
backed at prices varying from 14 to 1 to 12 to 1.
Baadsman was likewise in demand at 12 to 1; 10 to 1
was fina'ly booked about him.
CLOSING PRICES.
DEBBY.
sto 1 agst Fitz-Roland (take 11 to 2)
6 to 1 agst Toxopholite (take 7 to 1)
10 to 1 agst Beadsman (taken)
9 to 1 agst Ancient Briton
14 to 1 agst Ditto
12 to 1 aget Longrange
15 to 1 agst Eclipse
15 to 1 agst The Hadji
20 to 1 aget Sedbury (offered)
25 to 1 agst Ethiopian
1000 to 15 agst Brother to Bird on the Wing
40 to 1 agst Kelpie
500 to 5 agst The Friar
50 to 1 agA East Langton (offered)
1000 to 15 agst Physician
1000 to 4 aget Botany
1000 to 5 agst Mentmore
OAKS.
100 to 30 ag,t Governess (offered)
4to 1 agst Sunbeam (take sto 1)

Cock-a-clocale-doa, Duneany, Digger's Daughter, and
ItoyHl S .vereign are struck out of the Derby.

From the London Gazette of L st Night.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MAY 14.

Royal Horse Guards—Thomas Charles Douglas R. Whit-
more, Gent., to bo Cornet, without purchase, vice Hay-
ward, promoted.
sth. Dragoon Guards—Thomas Yate Benyon, Gent., to be

Cornet, without purchase.
4th Light Dragoone—John Kennedy, Gent., to be Cornet,

by purchase.
Bth Light Dragoons—Cornet John Mathew Biddle to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Helmet, deceased ;
Augustus Tonnoohy, Gent., to be Cornet, without pur;
chase, vice Inge, promoted in 18th Light Dragoons -
Cornet E. Pulleyne, from the sth Light Dragoons, to be

Cornet.
oth Light Dragoons—Sergeant-Major Richard Freer
Thouger to be Cornet, without purchase.
10th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant William Mayne to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Gill, who retires ; Owen It
Slacke, Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice
Hartwell, whose appointment has been cancelled.
13th Light Dragoons—Cornet A. A. Erin Lethbridge to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Munn. promoted.
14th Light Dragoons—Hon. Frederick Amherst to be,
without purchase, vice Phillips, promoted 'in

the 18th Light Diagoons. _
18th Light Dragoons—The Christian name of Lieutenant
Hardy is Harmer, not Harman, , as previously stated.
Military Train—Lieutenant David Gibson to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Massy, appointed to the sth
Light Dragoons ; Captain Hugh Brabazon, from half-
pay unattach:Jd, to be Captain, vice C. E. Gibson, ap-
pointed to 49th Foot ; Lieutenant Edward M. Palliser
to be Captain, by' purchase, vice Brabazon, who retires ;
Ensign Robert Cope Harcy to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Palliser.
Royal Artillery—Lieutenant Charles James Tyler to be
Second Captain, vice Luard, deceased.
Royal Engineers— Second Captain Walter Samuel Stace to
be Captain, vice Brevet-Major Ord, seconded ; Lieut.
Donald Alex. Frazer to be Second Captain, vice A. J.
Clerks+, died from the effects of a gunpowder explosion ;
Lieut. Edmund Frederick Du Cane to be Second Cap-
tain, vice Stace. The promotion of Second Captain
Durnford has been antedated to March 18, 1818.
2d Foot—Lieutenant William Wiltshire Lynch, from the
70th Foot, to be Captain, without purchase, vice David-
son, appointed to the 17th Foot.
sth Foot--Captain Duncan D. Grahame, from the 78th
Foot, to be Captain, vice St. George, who exchanges.
6th Foot—Major and Brevet-Colonel the Hon. Francis
Colborne, C. 8., from haif—pay, Unattached, to be Ma-
jor, vice Willis, who exchanges.
Bth Foot—To be Captains without purchase—Lieutenants
J. V. W. H. Webb, A. R. Bayly, and. W. R. Ximenes.
9th Foot —Harry Elwhirat, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase.
Ilth Foot—Ensign James Leslie Day to be Lieutenant,
without purchase.
12th Foot—Cornet Wm. Ross, from half-pay of the late
Land Transport Corps, to be Quartermaster, vice Nes
bitt, deceased.
13th Foot—Lieutenant John A. Rowley to be Captain
without purchase, vice Moorsom, killed in action ; En-
sign Chas. E. Palmer to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Rowley ; Ensign E. L. England to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Palmer, whose promo-
tion on the 30th April, 1858, has been cancelled.
15th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon James Hinton, from the
Staff, to be Assistant Surgeon.
16th Foot—Lieut. J. A. Chippindall, from the 62d Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice M. Hall, who exchanges. The
appointment of Lieut. R. C. Healy as Adjutant, to bear
date 9th, instead of 2,;th March.
17th Foot—Ensign J. Colquhoun to he Lieutenant, with-
out purchase ; Paymaster Naborno Gilpin Smith, from
the Bedford Militia, to be Paymaster.
18th Foot—Ensign W. T. Le Brun to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase; Ensign M. J. R. Macgregor to be Lieut.,
by purchase, vice Bishopp, promoted...
19th Foot—Duncan Campbell Affieck, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase.
20th Foot—The surname of the Ensign, appointed on 30th
April, 1858, is Buys, not "Engs," as then stated.
21st Foot —Brevet-Major Edwin A. Tucker Steward to be
Major, by purchase, vice the Hon. David Erskine, who
retires ; Lieutenant Thomas Bruce to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Steward. The surname of the Ensign
appointed on the 7th instant, is Blaksley, not Blacksley,

as then stated. _
22d Foot—Henry James Oliver, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Octavius Brown, whose appointment,
as stated in Gazette of 23d April, 1858, has been can•
celled ; Assistant-Surgeon Francis Henry Preston, from
the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon.
23d Foot—Gerald George Liddell, Gent., to be Ensign,

without purchase.
24th Foot—Ensign Wm. Magill, from the 11th Foot, to be
Ensign ; George Vaughan Wardell, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase.
29th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Walter John, from the
Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Nacqueen, promoted
on the Staff.
31st Foot—Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class Thomas
Johnston Atkinson to be Surgeon, vice Hoskin, deceased.
32d Foot—Herbert Richard Harding°, Gent., to ho En-
sign, without purchase.
42th Foot—Captain Charles Edgar Gibson, from the Mili-
tary Train, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Major Dewar,
whose Brevet Rank has been converted into Substantive
Rank under the Royal Warrant of 6th October, 1854.
54th Foot—Jas. Hearn Tarleton, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Falkiner, who retires; Rowland Hill
Fawcett, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Jebb,
promoted.
55th Foot—David Anderson Ogden, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Bluett, promoted in the nd
Foot.
60th Foot—Captain and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel J. G.
N. Gibbes, from half-pay of the late Royal Malta Regi-
ment, to be Captain ; Lieutenant J. J. Phillipps to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Gibbes, who
retires; Lieutenant J. S. D. M`Gill, to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Nesham, who retires ; Charles Gosling,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
Foot—Lieutenant Macdonald flail, from the 16th
Foot, to bo Lieutenant, vice Chippindall, who ex-
changes.
68th Foot— Horatio Gordon Robley, Gent., to he Ensign,
by purchase, vice Dewo, whose appointment, as stated
in the Gazette of 23d March, 1858, has been cancelled.
73d'Foot—Lieutenant Allen A. Young has been super-
seded, being absent without leave ; Assistant-Surgeon
William Curran, from the Staff, to be' Assistant-
Surgeon.
76th Foot—Lieut. John Henry Tripp to be Instructor of
Musketry, vice Capt. John W. Preston, who has resigned
that appointment.
78th Foot—Captain Thos. C. B. St. George, from the sth
_Foot, to be Captain, vice Grahame, who exchanges.
85th Foot—The third Christian name of Ensign Cooper is
Astley.
96th Foot--Francis Reid, Gent., to he Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Szovell, promoted.
100th Foot—Major and Brevet-Colonel George de Rotten-
burg, C. 8., to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase;
Joseph HWehison, EBq, late Paymaster of the Osmanli
Irregular Cavalry, to be Paymaster.
tat West India Regiment—Sergeant-Major Francis Nolan
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Brew, promoted.
3d West India Regiment— Lieut. Henry Butler, late Pay-
master 67th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Archer, pro-