The Sun.
London, England, 1866-12-11 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, 7 o'CLocK.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE—This Day.
LEY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.'

KINGSBURY RACES—Tins DAY.
HUNT STEEPLECHASE.
Waterperry
Seaweed
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LONDON GAZE:CTE —this Evening.

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—Tho Baron
This day haWd
de Biome, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister from the
King of Hanover, to deliver his letter of recall ; to which
audience he wasintroduced by Lord,Stanley, herAta jt es y'a
Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, DEC. 7.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of M. Au.gust
Barsdorf as Consul at Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good )3.131,0,
for his Majesty the King of Prussia.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of M.
Eduard Rosenbusch as Consul at Malta for the l'ree Han-
seatic City of Bremen.
DOWNING-STREET, DEC. 8.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Captain James
George Mackenie, R.N. (now Lieutenant-Governor of the
Island of Saint Christopher), to be Lieutenant-Governor
of the Island of Saint Christopher and of the Island of
Nevis.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Edward
Herbert, Esq., to be Colonial Secretary for the Island
Saint Christopher.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, DEc. 11.
20th Regiment of Hussars—Gentleman Cadet Wiiliam
Chetwode Lloyd, from the Royal Military College, to
be Cornet, vice George Manners Onslow promoted.
Coldstream Guards—Lieutenant and Captain Godfrey
James Wigrain to be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Michael Walker Honeage, who retires;
Ensign and Lieutenant the Honourable Ileneage Legge
to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchace, vice
Wigriun ; Aurelius Richard Mark Wood, Gent., to be
Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Honourable
Hencage Legge.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Leopold James Yorke Campbell
Scarlett, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Neil Douglas Cecil Frederick Douglas, pro-
moted.
Ist Foot--Gentleman Cadet William Drury Shaw, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Augustus William Muncey, transferred to the
2d West India Regiment.
7th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Josiah Philip Crampton Ne-
ville, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Alfred James Medley ltlde, who
resigns.
14th Foot—Captain Anthony Robert Keogh, from the 10th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Johu G. Maycock, promoted.
15th Foot—Captain Edward Berkeley Mansel, from the
52d Foot, to be Captain, vice Francis Hopkins, pro-
moted.
24th Foot—Captain Arthur Lake, from the G2d Foot, to
be Captain ; Ensign Russell Upcher to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice William Penn Symons, whose
promotion, without purchase, on the 29th October, 1866,
has been cancelled ; Ensign William Penn Symons to
bo Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Russell Upcher, whose
promotion by purchase, on the 30th October, 1866, has
been cancelled.
Tho appointment of the undermentioned Gentlemen
Cadets to be in the following succesions :—Herbert Frede-
rick Thomson, vice Symons ; Edward James O'Hara
Browne, vice Upcher.i
42d Foot—Norman Guthrie Chalmers, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Samuel George Hulse, who
retires.
52d Foot—Lieutenant Edward Berkeley Mansel to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Edward Cooper Wynne, who re-
tires ; Ensign Robert William Blackwood to bo Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Mensal ; Ensign James John-
stone, from the 28th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Black-
wood.
60th Foot—Captain Salusbury Sowell Davenport, from
half-pay late 2d West India Regiment, to bo Captain,
vice Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel C. 11.
Spencer Churchill, who retires upon temporary half-
pay ; Lieutenant William Lewis Kinlock Ogilvy to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Davenport, who retires ;
Lieutenant F. Augustus Campbell to be Captain, by
purchase, vice John D'Olier George, who retires ; Ensign
Francis Alexander Gordon to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Ogilvy ; Ensign William Tilden to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice F. A. Campbell ;
John Henry Burstall, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice F. A. Gordon ; Harry Paul Burrard, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Edward Bernard Coleman,
who retires ; Claude Champion do Crespigny, Gent., to
be Eusign, by purchase, vice Wm. Tilden.
63d Foot—Lieut. Wm. Lancelot Knowles to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Alexander Macleay Duniaresq.,
deceased; Ensign Jasper Borne to be Lieutenant,, with-
out purchase, vice Knowles; Gentleman Cadet Charles
Day Durnford, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Burne.
64th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Robert Brooks Giles, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Charles Stevens Ward, deceased.
65th Foot—Lieutenant Robert Murray to be Captain, by
Eurchase, vice John Owen Jones Priestley, who retires;
usign Edmund Iron Barnewell Bax to be Lieuenant,
by purchase, vice Murray; Hugh Fitzßoy Marryatt,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bax
Rifle Brigade—Lieutenant Sir Archdale Robert Palmer,
Bart., to be Adjutant, vice Lieutenant L. V. Williams.
promoted.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign Augustus W. Munsey,
from the Ist Foot, to be Ensign, vice C. H. Tongue,
promoted.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Gentleman Cadet Adolphus
James Price, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice C. W. J. Taylor, pro-
moted.
PURTEYORS' DEPARTMENT.—The undermentioned Pur-
veyors' Clerks to be Assistant Purveyors:—John
Speucely, John Smith Young, Charles Frederick Flower
Woods, Marlow Sidney John Wollett, Michael Francis
Fitzgerald, Paul Dennis Costa, John Oakshott Spriggs,
and Charles Bruce.

REVET.
Captain Walter Tuekfiß eld Goldsworthy, 91st Foot, to be
Major.

have been per-
undermentioned officers upon,half-pay
The MoffiENLORANDUIet;
milled to retire from the service by the sale of their
late 9th Foot.
Major James Stillman,
commissions, under the conditions of the Horse Guards'
Circular Memorandum of 15th February, 1861 :
paLy,ieluatteenla3ntth-CFoolootn.el Frederick Van Straubenzee, half-
half-pay,
oMajor Henry Ferdinand Turner, half-pay late 65th
Foot.

ADMIRALTY, DEC. 7.
Mr. William Ilonry quiliver has this day been pro-
moted to the rank of First Class. Assistant Engineer iu
her Majesty's Fleet, with seniority of 27th November,
1866.