The Sun.
London, England, 1859-04-02 00:00:00

FROM THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

WAR-OFFICE, MARCH 31.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to make and or-
dain a Special Statute of the Most Honourable Order of the
Bath, for appointing the Right Honourable Viscount Can-
ning, Governor-General of India, and the Right Honour-
able Lord Elphinstone, Governor of the Presidency of Bom-
bay, to be Extra Members of the Civil Division of the First
Class, or Knights Grand Cross, of the said Most Honour-
able Order.

WAR-OFFICE, MARCR 31.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Captain Frederic
Sayer to be Police Magistrate for Gibraltar.

WHITEHALL, MARCH 25.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint George Rither-
don, Gent., to be Lieutenant in the Artillery Company of
London, for the term of five years from the date hereof.
WHITEHALL, APRIL 1.

The Queen has been pleased to constitute and appoint
Major-General Marcus John Si ade to be Lieutenant-Go.
vernor of the Island of Guernsey.
DOWNING STREET, MARCII 31.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Edward John
Eyre, Esq., Lieutenant-Governor of Antigua, in the ab-
sence of the Governor.

Her Majesty has further been pleased to appoint Wil-
liam Charles Sargeaunt, Esq., to be Administrator of St.
-Vincent, during-the absence of the Lieutenant-Governort
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MARCH 30.
Notice is hereby given, that the Earl of Malmesbury
has appointed John Preston, Esq., to be agent at Belfast
for the issueof Foreign-Office Passports.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, APRIL 1.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Lieutenant William
Wray Hartopp to be Captain, by purchase, vice Sir H.
P. Henniker, Bart., who retires ; Cornet M. B. Bowyer
Adderley to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hartopp ;
John Robert Heron Maxwell, Gent., to be Cornet by
purchase, vice Adderley.
3d Dragoon Guards—Major Fenwick Boyce Barron to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel,
Dyson, who retires; Captain Frank Chaplain to be
Major, by purchase, vice Barron.
Scots Fusilier Guards—The Christian names of Ensign
and Lieutenant Ram are Stephen James, and not James
Stephen, as stated in Gazette of 18th March, 1859.
4th Regiment of Foot—Herbert John Mainwaring Wil-
liams, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase.
Gth Foot—Ensign Henry Mahony, from the Kerry Militia,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Oliver Robinson,
superseded, being absent without leave.
7th Foot—Ensign C. Houstoun Kempson to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Rumbold, who retires.
Bth Foot—Theodore Henry Skinner, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Wheeley, promoted ; Ensign William
James Watson to be Instructor of Musketry.
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10th Foot—Robert Munro Dickinson, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Phillips, promoted ; Samuel Fre-
derick Poole, Gent., to be Ensign, m:thout purchase,
vice Brouncker, appointed to the 24th Foot.
11th Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Moore to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Brevet-
Colonel Henry Keane Bloomfield, who retires upon half-
pay; Captain Thomas Peebles to be Major, without pur-
chase, vice Mpore.
loth Foot—Lieutenant Walter G. Hawkins to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Fry, deceased ; Ensign Stewart
Davies D. Cartwright to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Hawkins; Serjeant-Major Joseph M'Murray
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Cartwright
17th Foot—Lieut. Charles Gnome Grant to be Captain,
without purchase, vice 'Walton, deceased ; Ensign Robert
G. W. Wrench to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Grant.

22d Foot—Louis Richard Grismond Vaughan, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase.
23d Foot-,Lieut. James De Vic Tupper to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Gillmore, who retires ; Henry Francis
Hutton, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Gerard, promoted.
24th Foot—Henry Albert Harrisson, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice O'Mahony, promoted.
38th Foot—Captain W. de W. Roche Thackwell, from the
39th Foot, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Major A. C. Snod-
grass, who exchanges.
39th Foot—Brevet-Major A. Campbell Snodgrass, from the
38th Foot, to be Captain, vice Thackwell, who exchanges.
51st Foot—Lieut. Charles James Hughes to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Mitford, who retires ; Ensign Robert
Norton Cobb to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hughes.
62d Foot—The Christian name of Captain Hunter is Ed-
ward only, and not Henry, as hitherto stated.
69th Foot—Ensign George Edward Bruce to be Instructor
of Musketry, vice Bulger, promoted in the 10th Foot.
71st Foot—Lieutenant John C. H. Poyer Callen to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Denny, who retires; Ensign
John Henry Leslie to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Callen. _ _ _ _ .

73d Foot—Ensign James Trench Turner to be Instructor
of Musketry.
78th Foot—Lieutenant R. Cuninghame C. Graham, from
the 80th Foot, to be Lieutenant, ♦ice Ewing, who ex-
changes.
80th Foot—Lieutenant Alexander Ewing, from the 78th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Graham, who exchanges.
Both Foot—George Robert Somerville Ramsbottom, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase.
94th Foot—Lieutenant William Plumer Gaskell to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Buchanan, who has retired.
96th Foot—Lieutenant George Kerr Hallett to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Lowry, who retires ; Ensign James
Morrison Kirkwood, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice

Hallett.
Rifle Brigade—Sergeant-Major Christopher Johnsten to be
Ensign, without purchase.
3d West India Regiment—Ensign John Moore to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Landon, who retires.
Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment—Ensign Ernest C. Wil-
ford to be Instructor of Musketry.
CAVALRY DEPOT.—Cornet Edward Pulleyne, of the Bth
Light Dragoons, to be Instructor of Musketry.
RECRUITING DISTRICT.—Brevet-Colonel Chas. Franklyn,
from the 84th Foot, to be Inspecting Field Officer, vice
Macpherson, promoted to the rank of Major-General.
ROYAL HOSPITAL (Kilmainham).—Assistant-Surgeon
Wm. Carte, from the 4th Light Dragoons, to be Physician
and Surgeon, with the local rank of Staff-Surgeon, vice Dr.
Macaulay.
PURVEYOR'S STAFF.—Purveyor's Clerk of the First
Class Edward Simpson to be Purveyor to the Forces, vice
Dalton, deceased.
CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.—TO be Chaplains of the
Fourth Class.—The Revs. Frederick James Abbot, Michael
Cuffe, Thos. Malone, John 0' Flaherty, Joseph M'Sweeney,
Joseph O'Dwyer, William George Morley, Robert Shep-
herd, James Hamilton, John Francis Browne, Thomas
Coghlan, Charles Morgan, Edmond Butler,Michael Hogan,
James Carey, and Richard Blake.
BREVET.—Captaiu Thomas Rattray, of the 6th Bengal
Native Infantry, to be Major in the Army.
West COMMISSIONS BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
sent Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—Lieutenant
cOswald. Augustus Smith to be Captain, vice Berens, de
Cornet Charles Lawrie to be Lieutenant, vice
Smith, promoted ; Richard Benyon Berens, Gent., to be
Cornet, vice Lawrie, promoted. .)
West Kent Light Infantry Regiment of Militia—George