The Sun.
London, England, 1859-01-12 00:00:00

FROM THE

LAST NIGHT.

WHITEHALL, JAN. 10.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint William Henry
Adams, Esquire, Barrister-at-Law, to be Recorder of the
Borough of Derby, in the room of John Balguy, Esquire,
deceased.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 10.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. G. Oliver,
as Consul at Plymouth for the Argentine Confederation.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JAN. 11.
3d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Cornet Arthur C. Van
Cortlaudt to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Berkeley,
promoted.
sth thenDraon Guards—SurgeonWin. Johnstone Fyffe, M.D.,
from l3th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Trousdell, who

exchanges' •
7th Dragoon Guards--John Alexander Drake, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, Vice Alleyne, who retires.
3d Light Dragoons—James Gideon Pott, Gent., to be Cor-
net, by purchase, vice Teevan, promoted.
7th Light Dragoons—Cornet C. P. Viscount Royston to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Seymour, who retires ;
Cornet Henry Herbert Wombwell, from the 11th Light
Dragoons, to be Cornet, vice Craven, deceased.
11th Light Dragoons—Henry Herbert Wombwell, Gent.,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Moseley, promoted ;
Carnet James Gideon Pott, from the 3d Light Dragoons,
to be Cornet, vice Wombwell, appointed to the 7th Light

Dragoons.
15th bight Dragoons—Lieutenant Robert Burdon, from the
16th Foot, to be Lieutenant, paying the difference be-
tween Infantry and Cavalry, vice Bush, who exchanges.
16th Light Dragoons—Edward Philip Salter, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Fellowes, appointed to the Ist
Dragoon Guards ; Charles Anthony, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Morrison, promoted.
17th Light Dracroons—Captain Henry Baring has been
permitted to retire from the- Service by the Sale of his
Commission.
Military Train—Captain Arthur Cassidy, from the 21st
Foot, to be Captain, vice Henry Miller, who'exchanges.
Royal Artillery—Second Captain and Brevet-Major Charles
Henry Ingilby to be Captain, vice Haultain, placed upon
the Supernumerary List; Lieutenant Arthur Lister Kaye
to be Second Captain, vice Ingilby. Gentleman Cadets
to be Lieutenants—George Best, Clement Walford Bel-
lairs, Adrian de Montmorency Prior. To be Assistant-
Surgeons—Assistant-Surgeons William Meyler Milton,
from the Staff; Joseph Bourke, from the Staff ; Francis
Roberts Hogg, M.D., from the Staff; William Graves,
from the Staff ; William Temple, M. 8., from the Staff ;
Henry Harrison, from the Staf; Benjamin Burland,
M. 8., from the Staff; Alfred Lewer, from the Staff.
Royal Engineers—Captain Andrew Clarke, from the Su-
pernumerary List, to be Captain, vice Kerr, placed upon
temporary half-pay. Gentlemen Cadets to be Lieu-
tenants, with Temporary Rank.—William Joseph Carroll,
Samuel 'Anderson, Charles Woodward, Robert Young
Armstrong, Robert John Bond, Arthur Kyle Haslett,
George Edward Grover, Charles Harland Craigie Hal-
kett, George Henry Law Pole, Charles Bowen, George
William Johnson, William Hutchinson Mulloy, William
Randall Slacke, Edward Toler Wynne, Francis George
Oldham, Henry Allen Gun, George Gordon Chamberlin
Bigsby, James OctSsius Playfair.
2d Regiment of Foot--Lieutenant Henry Pye Phillipps to
be Adjutant, vice Martin, promoted.
sth Foot—Ensign James Hartley to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Perrin, deceased ; Ensign Francis R.
Bradford to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hartley,
whose promotion, by purchase, on Dec. 24, has been

cancelled. •
6th Foot—Ensign George William Morland td be Lieu,
tenant, by purchase, -vice Ball, who retires.
7th Foot—The surname of the officer promoted to a Com-
pany, by purchase, on 24th Dec., 1858, is spelt Thurston,
and not Thurstone, as then stated.
11th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas L. Stack to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Knox, who retires.
12th Foot—Edward Charles Colley Foster, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Disney, appointed to the
69th Foot.
13th Foot—Surgeon William Green Trousdell, M.D., from
the sth Dragoon Guards, to be Surgeon, vice Fyffe, who
exchanges.
14th Foot—The third Christian name of Lieutenant Car-
bery is Hill.
15th Fdot—The Christian name of Lieutenant Burden is
Robert and not John, as stated in the Gazette of 24th
August ; Lieutenant Richard Harold Bush, from the
13th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Burden,
who exchanges.
16th Foot—The•promotion of Lieutenant G. A. Ferris from
29th Foot, on 7th September, 1858, and the transfer of
that officer to the 29th Regiment on 26th October, 1858,
have been cancelled ; the promotion of Lieutenant J. H.
Crosse, from the 58th Foot, on 26th October, 1858, to be
on the augmentation of the 'Regiment., and not vice Ferris,
transferred to the 29th Foot, as previously stated.
17th Foot—Jonathan William Elmes,.Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Borrett, appointed to the 4th Foot.
20th Foot—Ensign Robert Foster-Melliar to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Gilley, deceased.
21st Foot—Captain Henry Miller, from the Military Train,
to be Captain, vice Arthur Cassidy, who exchanges ;
• John Popham Mainwaring, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Gaskell, promoted.
24th Foot—Ensign E. Henry B. Sawbridge to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Waring, who retires.
25th Foot—Lieutenant Henry Pears to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Harrison, who retires.
27th Foot—Brevet-Colonel John Buck' Riddlesden, from
half-pay 'Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice
Touzel, who exchanges ; Major Oliver Langley to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Riddlesden, who
retires.
29th Foot—The promotion of Major E. H. Westropp to be
antedated to July 20, 1858 ; Lieutenant George Augustus
Ferris to be 'Captain, without purchase, vice Westropp ;
the promotion of Lieutenant J. N. Bomford to be ante-
dated to July 20, 1858, and to be vice Ferris, and not
vice Congreve promoted in the 4th Foot, as previously
stated ; the promotion of Lieutenant A. G. Black to be
antedated to July 23, 1858, and to be vice Congreve pro-
moted in the 4th Foot, and not vice Ferris promoted in
16th Foot, as previously stated.
35th Foot--Arthur Chichester Crookshank, Gent., to be
-Ensign, without purchase, vice Fryer, promoted.
39th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Robert' Lindsay, M. 8., from
the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon' vice A. M.Pumphrey,
M.D., cashiered by sentence of a General Court Martial.
40th Foot—Charles Stepney Perceval E. Mansergh, Gent.,
to be Ensign, without purchase, 'vice Vieth, promoted in
the 15th Foot.
47th Foot—George Strickland, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Truman, appointed to the 32d Foot.
50th Foot—William L. Fleury, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Busfeild, promoted in the 22d Foot.
51st Foot—Lieut. William Charles Edward Scott to be
Instructor of Musketry, vice O'Callaghan, promoted in
-the 16th Foot.
66th Foot—Ensign Augustus Spiller to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Curwen, who retires.
59th Foot—Louis Philip Gould, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Shaw, promoted in the 9th Foot.
62d Foot—Lieut. Nicholas G. Elliott has been permitted to
retire from the Service by the sale of his commission.
63d Foot—John Pollard Mayers Burton, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Bicknell, promoted in the 38th
Foot.
67th Foot—Arthur James Poole, Gent., to be Ensign,
without pi chase, vice Gardiner, promoted.
69th Foot—Cantain R. Torrens Pratt, from the 84th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Hon. W. H. Herbert, who exchanges.
71st Foot—Ensign Francis Fawkes to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice C. T. C. Roberts, who retires.
84th Foot—Captain Hon. Wm. Henry Herbert, from the
69th Foot, to be Captain, vice Pratt, who exchanges.
89th Foot—Wm. G. Ostler, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Harrison, promoted ; G. J. W. Hayward,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, viceNewbigging,
promoted.
Rifle Brigade—Ensign A. D. Rickman to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Scriven, killed in action; Ensign
James Hook to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Rick-
man, whose promotion, by purchase, on 26th October,
1858, has been cancelled ; Hon. Edward Lawless to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Kinloch, promoted.
2d West India Regiment—C. G. Fyfe, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Russell, promoted.
Cape Mounted Rifles—W. H. Hodges, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Cumberlege, who resigns.
Royal Canadian Rifles—Ensign C. T. Wilson to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Marson, promoted.
INVALID DEPOT (Chatham)—Lieutenant and Adjutant
James Pope to be Staff-Captain, vice Rand, who retires
upon full-pay.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—To be Assistant-Surgeons—W. R.
Kerans, Gent. •, E. L. Low, M.B. ; R. Lindsay, M.B. ;
T. Murtagh, Gent. ; J. Greig, M.B. • G. Park, M.D. ;
W. Chalmers, Gent. ; J. S. Duncan, M.D. ; R. Henry,
Gent. ; and R. M. Gilchrist, M.D.