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being absent without leave.
12th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant William Lloyd Browne,
from the 7th Foot, to be Lieutenant, paying the difference
betweex Infantry and Cavalry, vice Stoddart, who ex-
changes.
15th Light Dragoons—Brevet-Colonel Henry Skipwith,
from half-pay, 44th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice
Brevet-Colonel George William Key, who exchanges,
receiving the difference between Infantry and Cavalry ;
Major Thomas R. Crawley to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel Skipwith, who retires ;
Captain Henry Lee to be Major, by purchase, vice Craw-
ley ; Lieutenant Edwyn Walker to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Lee ; Cornet Bryan Burrell to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Walker.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Mathew Law-
rence White, from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon,
vice O'Gredy, cashiered.
6th Foot—Captain John Arthur Brockman, from the 28th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Preston, who exchanges; En-
sign David Barry Moriarty to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice James, deceased.
7th Foot—Lieutenant J. Herbert Randall Stoddart, from

the 12th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Biowne,

who exchanges.
Bth Foot—Captain William Edward Newall, from the 92d.
Foot, to be Captain, vice M'Grigor, who exchanges ; Ser-
geant-Major John Keatinge to be Quartermaster, vice
Hamilton, deceased.
16th Foot—Captain James John Gordon, from the 86th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Branfil, who exchanges.
17th Foot—Lieutenant Frederick Archibald, Macreight to

be Captain, by purchase; vice Brevet-Major O'Connor,
promoted ; Ensign Richard Follett Bros to be Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Macreight.
21st Foot—Lieutenant Robert Cook to be adjutant, vice
Thos. Henry Sherwood, who resigns the Adjutancy only.
28th Foot—Captain John Wm. Preston, from the 6th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Brockman, who exchanges.
55th Foot—Ensign Loftus Nunn, from the 66th Foot, to
be Ensign, vice Addison, who exchanges.
63d Foot—Ensign Wm. Lancelot Knowles to be Lieuten-
ant, without purchase, vice Twiston, deceased.
66th Foot—Ensign Alfred Chamberlain Addison, from the
55th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Nunn, who exchanges.
60th Foot—Captain George John Arata Oakley, from the
84th Foot, to be Captain, vice Sparke, who exchanges.
70th Foot—Ensign Charles Roger to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Whigham, promoted.
79th Foot—Ensign Thomas Ballard Dougal to be Lieuten-
ant, without purchase, vice Howkins, deceased.
84th Foot—Captain John F. Sparke, froth the 68th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Oakley, who exchanges.
86th Foot—Captain Benjamin Aylettßranfill, from the 16th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Gordon, who exchanges.
92d Foot—Captain Robert Lewis G. M'Grigor, from the
Bth Foot, to be Captain, vice Newell, who exchanges.
94th Foot—Captain Courtenay W. A. T. Kenny, from
half-pay Gold Coast Artillery Corps, to be Captain, vice
Drew, appoineed Adjutant of a Depot Battalion.
97th Foot—Major James William Dewar, from a Depot
Battalion, to be Major, vice Chichester, who exchanges.
Ist West India Regiment—Lieutenant Herbert Gauntlett
Panter to be Adjutant, vice Edmunds, who resigns the
Adjutancy only.
3d West India Regiment—Captain Walter George Nugent,
from half-pay 33d Foot, to be Captain, vice O'Flanagan,
who exchanges ; Lieutenant Frederick William John
Dugmore to be Captain, by purchase, vice Nugent, who
retires.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Ensign James Henry Randell, to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Crossman, who retires.
HOSPITAL STAEF.—Staff-Surgeon John Donald, having
completed twenty years' full-pay service, to be Surgeon-
Major under the Royal Warrant of the Ist October, 1858 ;
Assistant-Surgeon Charles Henry Browne, from the 86th
Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces, vice White,
appointed to the Ist Foot.
DEPOT BATTALION.—Major Charles Raleigh Chichester,
from the 97th Foot, to be Major, vice Dewar, who ex-
changes.
UNATTACHED. Lieutenant and Adjutant John
M'Queeen, from the 9th Foot, to be Captain, without
purchase.

BREVET.
The undermentioned promotions to take place, conse-
quent upon the death of Major-General Sir Wm. Eyre,
K.C.8., on the Bth September, 1859 :
Colonel Sir Alexander Murray Tulloch, K.C.8., Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, half-pay Unattached, to be Major- General.
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Clifford Lloyd, of the 68th
Foot, to be Colonel.
Brevet-Major George Waller Meehan, Captain, half-pay
Unattached, Staff-Officer of Pensioners, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel.
Captain Richard Burnaby, of the Royal Engineers, to be
Major.
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Roxby Benson, of the 17th
Light Dragoons, to be Colonel in the Army.
Captain a Sarsfield Greene, of the Royal Artillery, to
be Major in the Army.
MEMORANDUM.—The exchange between Lieutenant G.
Herrick, sth Foot, and Lieutenant E. Bolger, 13th Foot,
as stated in the Gazette of the Bth July, 1859, has been
cancelled.

WAR-OFFICE, SEPT. 23.
MEMORANDUM.—Lieutenant Thomas Edward Pinkett,
having obtained a First Class Certificate at the School of
Musketry, at Hythe, has been appointed by the General
Commanding-in-Chief, with the concurrence of the Secre-
tary of State for War, to act as Instructor of Musketry to
the Royal Wiltshire Militia.
ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 20.
Corps of Royal Marines—Second Lieutenant William
Davis Welch to be First Lieutenant, vice Inglis, deceased;
Second Lieutenant William Stewart to be First Lieutenant,
vice H. Wolrigo, deceased.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
Westmoreland Regiment of Militia—Gilbert Pickering
Rudkin Jones, Gent., to be Lieutenant.
Artillery Regiment of Royal Lancashire Militia—Second
Lieutenant Robert Hall to be First Lieutenant, vice Wm.
Walker, promoted.
7th Company of Lancashire Volunteer Rifles—John
Hargreaves the younger, Esq., to be Captain.
9th Company of Lancashire Volunteer Rifles—James
Fenton Greenall, Esq., to be Captain.
10th Company of Lancashire Volunteer Rifles—William
Allen Praneis Saunders, Esq., to be Captain ; Henry Greg-
son, Gent., to be Lieutenant.

Kent Volunteer Rifles, 2d Company—George Augustus
Young, Esq., late Captain East Kent Regiment of Militia,
to be Captain; George Burgess, Gent., to be Lieutenant;
Owen Fisher Daniel, Gent., to be Ensign.
Gloucestershire Volunteer Rifles, 7th Company—Capt.
Robert Dwarris Gibney to be Captain.
sth Company of Cheshire Volunteer Rifles—Sir Charles
Watkin Shakerley, Bart., to be Captain ' • Francis Henry
Randle Wilbraham, Esq , to be Lieutenant ; Arthur Isaac
Solly, Esq., to be Ensign.
Ist Compnay Norfolk Rifle Volunteers— George Middle-
ton, Esq.,
to be Catain ; Robert Seaman, Esq., to be
Lieutenant ; Addison John Cresswell Esq., to be Ensign.
,
2d Company—Henry S tarsi fo:th Patteson,Esq.,to be Captain;
Henry Morgan, Esq., to be Lieutenant ; Charles Foster,
Esq., to be Ensign. 3d Company—Francis Hay Gurney,
Esq., to be Captain ; John Michael Croker, Esq„ to be
Lieutenant; Charles henry Gurney, Esq., to be Ensign.
4th Company—James Henry Orde, Esq., to be Captain ;
Edward Pitt Youell, Esq., to be Lieutenant ; Joseph Tom-
linson, Esq., to be Ensign. sth ComPany—Brevet-Colonel
SwatmanWilliam to a Captain ; Francis Joseph Cress-
well, Esq., to be Lieutenant.
2d Royal Lanarkshire Militia— William Porter Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Blake, resigned.

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Andre Fresco, dentist, 503, Oxford-street, Oct. 3, at
eleven, and Nov. 3, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edward Williams, corn merchant, Aberdare, Oct. 5 and
Nov. 8, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
John Jackson, corn miller, Oulton, Yorkshire, Oct. 6
and Nov. 11, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court.
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