The Sun.
London, England, 1859-06-01 00:00:00

FRO.III THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT

INDIA OFFICE, MAY 31.
The Queen has been pleased to issue a Commission under
her Royal Sign Manual, appointing—
The Right Hon. Sidney Herbert, M.P.;
Major-General Sir Robt. John Hussey Vivian, K.C.8.,
Colonel Sir Proby Thomas Cautley, K.C.8.,
Thomas Alexander, Esq., C. 8.,
Colonel Edward Harris Greathed, C. 8.,
William Farr, Esq., M.D.,
James Ranald Martin, Esq., and
John Sutherland, Esq., M.D.,
to be her Majesty's Commissioners to inquire into and re-
port upon the measures which it may be expedient to take
for maintaining and improving the health of all ranks of
her Majesty's Army serving in India.
FOREIGN OFFICE, MAY 20.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Sidney
Smith Saunders, Esq., now her Majesty's Consul in Alba-
nia, to be her Majesty's Consul at Alexandria.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Henry Walter Ovenden, Esq., now her Majesty's Consul
at Maranham, to be her Majesty's Consul at Baltimore.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MAY 24.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Don Ferdi-
nando di Luca as Vice-Consul at Malta for his Majesty the.
King of the Two Sicilies.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MAY 28.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. George
Wortmann as Consul at Gibraltar for his Majesty the King
of Prussia.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Fre-
deric Hamilton, Esq., now Secretary to her Majesty's Le-
gation at Stuttgardt, to be Secretary to her Majesty's
Legation at Athens.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
the Honourable William George Eden, now Paid Attache
to her Majesty's Legation at Frankfort, to be Secretary to
her Majesty's Legation at Stuttgardt.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MAY 31.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Lieutenant-General George
Judd Harding, C. 8., to be Colonel Commandant, vice
Cardew, deceased.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MAY 31.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Thomas Armstrong
Gough, Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Fel-
lowes, deceasd.
2d Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Walter Colquhoun Grant
to be Captain, without purchase, vice Blair, deceased ;
Cornet Charles Gabriel Alfred Barnes to be Lieutpant,
without purchase, vice Grant.
3d Dragoon Guards—John Lloyd Egginton, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Maunder, promoted.
7th Dragoon Guards—Captain Fitzroy George Smith to be
Major, without purchase, vice Middleton, deceased ;
Lieutenant Hume Nicholl to be Captain, without pur-
chase, vice Smith; Cornet J. J. L. M‘Adam to be Lieut,
without purchase, vice Nicholl.
6th Dragoons—Lieut. and Adjutant Henry Tophana Cle-
ments, from the 14th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Sleigh, who retires.
7th Light Dragoons—Sergeant Robt. Masters to be Cornet,
without purchase.
12th Light Dragoons—Lieut, Wm.Clefden Goldi:e has been
dismissed the Service by the sentence of a General Court
Martial.
13th Light Dragoons—Major Henry Hot lien to be Lieut.-
Colonel, by purchase, vice Brevet-C",;lonel Doherty, who
retires ' • Brevet-Major Arthur Treamayne to be Major, by
purchase, vice Heiden.
Military Train—The appoint
half-pay late Land Tr 'inent of Cornet John Baird,
''...nsport Corps, to be Ensign, as
stated in the " Oaze!,:cen
cancelled, of the 29th April, 1859, has been
Royal 43s.tiny—
er---Brevet-Lientenant-Colonel Hugh Archi-
baldfi Beauchamp Campbell, C. 8., to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Maude, placed on the Seconded List ;
Brevet-Major Charles Frederick Young to be Captain,
vice Campbell ; Second Captain Sanford Freeling to be
Captain, vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Morris, pro-
moted to be Major Unattached, under the Royal Warrant
of 3d November, 14354; Lieutenant Charles Lennox
Tredcroft to be Second Captain, vice Young ; Lieutenant
George William Holmes to be Second Captain, vice
Blackburn, who resigns ; Lieutenant John Edward
Ruck-Keene to be Second Captain, vice Freeling; Henry
William Vyner, Gent., to be Paymaster.
Royal Engineers—Brevet-Colonel John Twiss to be Colonel,
vice Hall, removed as a General Officer ; Brevet-Lieu-
tenant-Colonel Thomas Fenwick to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Twiss ; Second Captain Berdoe Amherst
Wilkinson to be Captain, vice Fenwick ; Lieutenant
Lonsdale Augustus Hale to be Second Captain, vice
Wilkinson.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Henry Sedley Bainbridge, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Evans, promoted.
2d Foot—Ensign Frederick Squirl to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Eman, who retires.
6th Foot—Lieutenant Edward M. Mason to b'a Captain,
by purchase, vice Symonds, who retires.
7th Foot—Lieutenant Horace Sibhald
In-
structor of Musketry.
9th Foot—William Hawkins Hatliay, Gent.,
to
arrison to be
by purchase, vice Layers], Pr, oted ;
Minchin Chadwick to be., Instructor LieutenantbeEGnesoi George
Captain Douglas, who;
rejoins hisllet Company.
of Musketry,
vice
pany.
12th Foot William
Seaman Thomson, Gent., to be En-
sign, by In,..irel-aase, vice Page, promoted.
14th Foot—a.;ecil Thomas M'Mahon, Gent., to be Ensign,
,n,b,y 1.7. a-chase, vice Frizil, promoted.
uPaiPoot—Ensign Charles James Home to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Malone, who retires; Ensign Frank
Jefferson to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Healy, pro-
moted ; Arthur Ewen Stabb, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Whitlam,!promoted ; Lieut. Wm. Henry
Carter to be Adjutant, vice Healy, promoted.
19th Fool—Lieut. Robert Conolly Martin to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Bissett, who retires ; Henry Stokes,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Vesey, promoted.
21st Foot—Edward Walker, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Channer, promoted ; Francis Farquharson,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Jackson, promoted.
24th Foot—Wm. Hitchcock, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Butler.
25th Foot—Reginald Blewitt Dowling, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Ramsay, promoted.
37th Foot—Norcliffe Gilpin, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice A. Jones, promoted.
40th Foot—Richard rundel Brook, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Rees, promoted,
43d Foot—Herbert Boyles Osborne, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice M'Gown, promoted.
58th Foot—Ensign James Pringle to be Lieutenant, by
purchase vice Harrison, who retires.
61st Foot:2John Darwin Wedgwood, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Rowband, appointed to the 75th Foot.
64th Foot--Surgeon James Gordon Inglis, M.D., C. 8.,
having completed twenty years' full-pay service, to be
Surgeon-Major, under the Royal Warrant of Ist October,
1858.
70th Foot—John Robert Collins, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Wright, promoted.
71st Foot—Hugh Fraser, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Leslie, promoted.
72d Foot--Thomas Francis Pardoe, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Stewart, promoted.
74th Foot—George William Monk Hall, Gent., to bd, En-
sign, by purchase, vice Sainsbury, promoted.
77th Foot--William Samuel Henderson, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Wordsworth, promoted.
79th Foot—Alfred Hutton, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice A. R. M'Gwire, who retires.
80th Foot—Charles George Norris, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Graham, promoted.
84th Foot—Ensign W. C. Clayton, from the 96th Foot, to
be Ensign, vice Griffin, promoted.
88th Foot—Arthur Allen Owen, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Whitla promoted.
89th Foot—Ensign William Sealy to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Harrison, deceased.
92d Foot—David Maitland Makgill Crichton, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Bond, who retires. The
Christian names of Brevet-Major Hamilton, who was
promoted to the Brevet Rank of Major, in the " Gazette"
of Jan. 28, 1859, are Christian Monteith, and not Charles
Monteath, as therein stated.
96th Foot—William Clayten Clayton, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Kirkwood, promoted ; Edward Barrett
Hodges Curteis, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Wright, promoted.
98th Foot—Stafford Willard Vardon, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Woodward, promoted.
99th Foot—Walter Skipper, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Gray, promoted.
Rifle Brigade—Ensign Edward Henry Chamberlin, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Parr, whose promotion,
by purchase, on the 17th December, 1858, has been can-
celled; Ensign the Hon. C. E. Edwards, to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Hook, whose promotion, by purchase,
on the 11th January, 1859, has been cancelled.
RECRUITING DISTRICT.—Brevet-Colonel Walter Hamil-
ton, C. 8., from the 78th Foot, to be Inspecting Field Offi-
cer in succession to Brevet-Colonel John Patton, promoted
to the rank of Major-General.
CHAPLAIN'S DEPARTMENT.—The Rev. W. Helps to be
Chaplain of the Second Class; his commission as Chaplain
of the Third Class, with date 16th April, 1856, as stated in
Gazette of 18th January, 1859, has been cancelled.
ROYAL HIBERNIAN SCHOOL.—Amistant-Surgl(lf Fran-
cisl,oot Bowen, M.D., from the Coldstream Regiment
rank of
Surgeon-Major.
ia
Surgeon,jor vice Blakeney, promoted to the
BREVET.
neers, to be
Engi
Car .John Oldfleld to be Lieut.-General, -vice
Colonel Lewis Alex. Hall, of the Royal
Major-General, vice Oldfleld.
Engineers, to be Major-General, in
him on the effect
stood below
'ace conse-
quentmotion of Colonel Hall, who .
Colonel Crighton Grierson, retireedonfuele%upaeayeoefotfhtehße
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The under-mentioned promotions
of Colonel Lewis A. Hall, Royal
tive list of the corps at the datefh
on the promotion rtoetatraekmeenptl
General in succession to Lieut.-
Engineers, to be Major-
R Roy Engineers, who died on
the 9th MaY, 1859 e---
Colonel IHugh Plunket Bourchier,
Brevet Lieutenantof the 19th Dragoons, Town 14r
General George Cardew, o
ajor,
Canada, to be Colonel.
Kingston,
Malcolm MacGregor, Captain on Brevet Major . half-pay
Captain on: half-PaY
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Captain Douglas Jones, half-pay Unattached, Aide-de-
Campl Officer the Genera Commanding the Troops in 1
to
Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
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tland to be Major.
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The undermentioned promotions to take place consequent
on the death of Lieutenant-General 'Remy Adolphus
Proctor, C. 8., Colonel of the 97th Regiment :
Major-General the Honourable Sir Edward Cust, Colonel
of the 16th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant-General.
Brevet Colonel Robert Richardson Robertson, C.B
Lieutenant-Colonel on half-pay Unattached
to be .Major-
General.
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Brevet Lieutenant. Colonel Mountford Stoughton Hoy-
pNa ye
O'Neill,
Unattached,ca ptaCaptain
on to
half-payb e Colonel.
in.
Un-
attached, Staff Officer of Pensioners, to be Colonel.
Captain T. Lionel J. Gallwey, Royal Engineers, to be
Malirrheivees,t-tMo baje°Lr
Major.
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The promotion of Lieutenant-Colonel Henry A. Olpherts,
Bengal Artillery, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, to
bear date the 19th January, 1858, instead of the 15th of that
month, as previously stated. _ _

ADMIRALTY, MAY 25.
Corps of Royal Marines--First Lieutenant Charles Louis
Atterbury Farmar to be Captain ; First Lieutenant Charles
Jolliffe to be Captain ; Second Lieutenant William Henry
Nantes to be First Lieutenant, vice Farmer, promoted ;
Second Lieutenant Matthew Henry Farquharson to be
First Lieutenant vice Jolliffe, promoted. -
COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
East York Regiment of Militia—George Maunsell, Esq.,
to be Adjutant, vice Minchin, resigned from the 12th
April.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS LIEUTENANT.
County of Lincoln—Sir Henry Dymoke, Bart., to be
Vice Lieutenant of the county of Lincoln.
King's Own Light Infantry Regiment of Militia—
Octavitte Gibbon, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Little, re-