The Sun.
London, England, 1866-01-06 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—Last Evening.

WHITEHALL, JAN. 3.

The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. James
Johnstone to the church and parish of Forgandenny, in
the presbytery and county of Perth, vacant by the tran-
sportation of the Ret John Fagan to the church and
parish of Bothwell. -

WAR-OFFICE, PALL MALL; J.N. 5.
3d Regiment of Hussars—Richard Cormack John Lynch-
Staunton, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Henry
Brooks Gaskell, transferred to the 9th Lancers.
4th Hussars—Alfred Bibby, Gent., to be Cornet, by pur-
chase, vice Beatty, promoted.
Grenadier Guards—Lieutenant Charles Gathorne Hardy,
from the 60th Foot, to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice It. S. Sholto Douglas, who exchanges,
receiving the difference,
Scots Fusilier Guards—Lieut. and Capt. Willoughby
Sandilands Rooke to be Captainand Lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Edward Neville, who retires ; Ensign
and Liout. George John Lord Rosehill to be Lieutenant
and Captain, bypurchasa, vice Hooke; Henry E. Home
Drummond-Moray, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant.,
by purchase, vice Lord Rosehill. .

4th-IZeghnent of Foot—Lient. Walter F. Blake to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Thomas Tanner, who retires ;
Ensign Robert Simpson to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Blake ; Ensign William Courtney Harrison, from
63d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Simpson.
10th Foot—.Lieutenaut Henry Masters Sproule •to bo
Captain, by purchase, vice Matthew Coke, who retires ;
Ensign George Hood to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Sproule ; Charles Tasker Evans, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Hood.
36th Foot—Ensign Henry Clayton Cowell, from the 44th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Arthur Montagu Neave, who
retires.

37th Foot -Lieutenant Russell Skinner to be Captain, by
• purchase, vice Brevet-Major John William Boissier, who
retires ; Ensign William Charles Goslin to be Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Skinner; Francis Anthony Gar-
den, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Goslin.
39th Foot—William Hill, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Hamilton, promoted.
41st Foot—Lieutenant Marcus William Kelly, from the
99th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice H. W. Byng, who ex-
changes.
44th Foot—William Ormond Adams, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice H. C. Cowell, transferred to the 36th
Foot.
60th Foot—Ensign and Lieutenant Robert Stopford Sholto
Douglas, from the Grenadier Guards, to be Lieutenant,
vice C. G. Hardy, who exchanges.
63d Foot—Ernest Ferdinand Ives, Gent., to be Ensign
by purchase, vice W. 0. Harrison, transferred to the 4th
Foot.
99th Foot—Lieutenant Henry Webb Byng, from the 41st
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Kelly, who exchanges.
MEMORANDUM.—Major and Brevet Lieut.-Col. Renshaw
Russell, upon half-pay, late 97th Foot, has been permitted
to retire from the service by the sale of his Commission
under the conditions of the Horse Guards' Circular Memo-
randum, dated Feb. 15, 1861.

ADMIRALTY, JAN. 2.
Commander Robert Beazley Harvey has been promoted
to the rank of Retired Captain, under the provisions of her
Majesty's Orders in Council of 1860 and 1864, with
seniority from the 29th December, 1865.
Lieutenant Edward William Hawes to be Commander.
Sub-Lieutenant James Young Falkland Sulivan to be
Lieutenant.