The Sun.
London, England, 1859-05-25 00:00:00

RUPTURES.

WHITE'S MOC-MAIN PATENT LEVER
TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 200 professional
gentlemen to be the best for Hernia. It consists of a
small and elastic pail, to which a lever is attached,
and (instead of the usual steel spring:l a soft bandage, fitting.
so closely as to avoid detection. A descriptive circular may
be had, and the truss forwarded by post, on the circumference
of the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer, Mr. John White, 228, Piccadilly.
Sinzle Truss, Us.. 215., 20s. 0(1., and 31s. 6d. Postage, is
Doubla ditto, 31s. 6d.. 425.. and 525. 6d.—Post-office Orders to
John White, Post-office, Piccadilly. Maker of Elastic Stock-
ings, Knee-caps, &o.

FROM THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, MAY 24.

The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Minister at Lisbon, en-
closing a copy of a Portuguese Royal Decree, authorising
the admission into the Cape de Verde Islands, until the
end of the present year, free of import duty, of Indian corn,
rice, beans, lentils, Indian corn meal, Mandioca flour, hog's
lard, beef, mutton, and pork, fresh, dried, or salted, includ-
ing bacon.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MAY 24.

2nd Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Acting Regimental
\Serjeant-Major Allen Deane to be Cornet, without pur-
chase, and Adjutant in succession to Lieutenant Calvert,
promoted. _ _ _

Dragoons—Cornet Henry St. George Osborne to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Clarke, promoted.
4th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Edward William Blackett
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Goodrich, who retires ;
Cornet John Kennedy to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Blackett.
6th Dragoons—Paymaster Thomas Smales, from the 9th
Light Dragoons, to be Paymaster, vice Mahon, who ex-

changes.
9th Light Dragoons—Paymaster Maurice Hartland Mahon,
from the 6th Dragoons, to be Paymaster, vice Smales,
who exchanges.
11th Light Dragoons—Cornet Swaine has been permitted
to retire from the iervice by the sale of his commission.
7th Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Jas. Kennedy M`Adam
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Carpenter, promoted ;
Ensign Douglas Flood to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice M'Adam.

Bth Foot—Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander
Cunningham Robertson's promotion, without purchase,
to bear date 23d July, 1858, instead of 21tb. August,
1858, as previously stated.
13th Foot—Major Herbert Vaughan Mundell, from the
96th Foot, to be Major, vice Brevet-Lieutenant.Colonel
the Hon. Augustus Murray Cathcart, who exchanges.
14th Foot—Ensign Charles Curtis, from the Royal Lime-
- rick Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase.

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15th Foot—Surgeon Ush©r Williamson Evans, M.D., from
the Staff, to be Surgeon.
16th Foot—Captain Charles Lorenzo De Winton to be
Major, without purchase, vice Lucas, who retires upon
full pay ; Captain John George Dartnell, from half-pay,
unattached, to be Captain, vice De Winton ; Lieutenant
Richard Calvert Healy to be Captain, by purchase, vice
O'Callaghan, seconded, being appointed Permanent In-
structor at the School of Musketry, vice Captain John-
stone, appointed District Inspector of Musketry of the
South-Western District, in the room of Brevet-Major
Lutyens, 20th Foot, who retires from the service.
19th Foot—Lieut. George Forbes to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Sheaffe, who retires ; Ensign Robert Briscoe
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Forbes.
20th Foot—Captain Charles Lutyens has been permitted to
retire from the service by the sale of his commission ;
Lieut. Edward Augustus Patrickson to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Davies, deceased ; Ensign William
Unwin to be Lieut., without purchase, vice Patrickson.
37th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Isaac Hoysted, from the 80th
Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Inkson, who ex-
changes.
47th Foot-:-Ensip George Vachell Boyd to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Gamier, promoted.
50th Foot—Surgeon James Fraser, M.D., from the Staff,
to be Surgeon, vice Crcrar, appointed to the Staff.
52d Foot—Ensign Charles Middleton Prendergast to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice the Hon. Frederick Le
Poer Trench, promoted to an Unattached Company.
slth Foot—Surgeon William Mills Dowding, from the
Staff, to be Surgeon, vice Grant, appointed to the 84th
Foot.

59th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon 'Walter Barnett, Rams-
botham, M. 8., from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon,
vice Knaggs, appointed to the Cape Mounted Riflemen.
70th Foot—Ensign Arthur Stronge Gilbert to be Lieuten-
ant. without purchase, vice Hilton; Sergeant James
M'Pherson, from the 93d Regiment, to be Ensign, with-
outGilEberrats.mus Borrowes to be Captain,
Morris, who retires ; Assistant-
SurgeonBobt 80th pure.p
James Inks ,on M.D.. from the 37th Foot, to be
Assistant- Surgeon, vice Iloysted, who exchanges.
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84th Foot—Surgeon James M'Grigor Grant, M.D., from
seFoot—Lieutenant
vv iiceeeH
the 54th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice La Preslo, whose ap-
pointment has been cancelled.
92d Foot—Lieutenant Percy Fending Gooch to be Captain,
by purChase, vice Elphinstone, who retires.
95th Foot—Ensign Edward Chapple to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Crealock, promoted.
96th Foot Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable
Augustus Murray Cathcart, from the 13th Foot, to be
Major, vice H. F. Mundell, who exchanges.
Rifle Brigade—Ensign James Hook to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Richards, died of his wounds.
Cape Mounted Rifles—Assistant. Surgeon Henry Knaggs,
from the 59th Foot, to be Assistant-Stfigeon, vice Bout-
flour, deceased.
Saint Helena Regiment—Major William Forbes Macbean
to be Lieut,-Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-Col.
H. N. Vißors, promoted to the rank of Major-General ;
Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel Henry Gahan to be Major, with-
out purchase, vice Machezn ; Lieut. John Baldwin Hain-
ault Rainier to be Captain without purchase, vice Ga-
UhansA;TTEsn.csnignEo.j—oh:apLtYaisnaagnhdt, Chas.ant,
without purchase, vice Rainier.
Brevet-Lieut.
Henry Morris, C. 8., of the Royal •
Artillery, to have the
Sttbstantive Rank of Major, nude the • 'of
r provisions the
Royal 'Warrant of 3d Nov., 1854.
HOSPITAL STAFF,—Surgeon James Orerar, froaz the 60th