The Sun.
London, England, 1866-08-31 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE.—This Evening.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, AUG. 31.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Lawrence Dundas,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice George Charles,
Marquis of Blandford, promoted.
6th Dragoons—Cornet Maitland Rossiter Coleman to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice F. W ise, who retires ;
Henry John Mills, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase,
vice Coleman.
Royal Artillery—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel
Honey Paget Christie to be Colonel vice Charles James
Buchanan Riddell, C. 8., who retires upon half-pay ;
Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Mow-
bray to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet-Colonel
Christie ; Second Captain Charles Edward Stirling to be
Captain, vice Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
Moubray ; Lieut. Henry Brackenbury, on the Supernu-
merary List, to be Second Captain ; Lieut. Charles Alfred
Gorham to be Second Captain, vice Stirling.
9th Foot—Lieut. Richard Roberts to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Allen George Douglas, who retires; Ensign
Anthony John Charles Donelan to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Roberts ; Gentleman Cadet John Baines
Seddon Deverell, from the Royal Military College, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice John Charles Kyle, de-
ceased;
Gentleman Cadet Henry Lockhart Banister,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Donelan.
16th Foot.—Gentleman Cadet Philip Neil, from the Royal
Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Sir
James Liston Foulis, Bart., who retires.
20th Foot—Lieutenant George Vernon Colman Napier,
from the 58th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Whybrow,
who exchanges.
32nd Foot—Ensign Matthew William Lister to bo Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Hugh William Mortimer
Cathcart, deceased ; Gentleman Cadet 'William Francis
Dundonald Cochrane, from the Royal Military College,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Lister.
58th Foot—Lieutenant James Whybrow, from the 20th
Foot, to bo Lieutenant, vice Napier, who exchanges.
63rd Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Foster has been per-
itted to retire from the Service by the sale of his com-
mission.
84th Foot—Lieutenant Richard Hebdon O'Grady Hely to
be Captain, by purchase, vice George F. Tod Whitlock,
who retires; Ensign Robert James Miller to be Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Haly ; Ensign Algernon Wowen
Rook° to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Thomas
George Kerans, who retires • Gentleman Cadet tValter
Bracebridge Fletcher, from the Royal Military College,_
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Miller; Genti.o.ll7llll
Cadet James Moray Brown, from the Royal Mill
College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
92nd Foot.—Lieutenant Penry Boleyn Williamsa sale of his
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permitted to retire from the service by the
mission.
Cape Moudted Rifles.—Veterinary-
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Captain David Tlptenisso. n, Captain Charles Clarke, and
and Captain E. A. Law, 103 d
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Foot.
Lieutenant A. D. Geddes, 27th Foot, to have the local
rank of Captain in India.
ADMIRALTY, AUG. 28.

Acting Sub-Lieutenant Arthur Percy Douglas to be
Acting Lieutenant, confirming a commission given by Vice-
Admiral George St. Vineent King, C. 13., Commander-in-
Chief of Her Majesty's ships and vessels on the China
Station, in a vacancy caused by the death of Lieutenant
Cockell, with seniority from 21th May, 186 G.
William Patterson Haynes, Esq., has been this day pro-
moted to the rank of Master in her Majesty's Fleet, with
seniority of 13th Angus, 1866.

The Marquis Conyngham, at the close of his
visit to Lord and Lady Londesborough, at Grimston Park,
went to visit Captain and Lady Cecilia Briuckman at their
temporary residence iu Nairnshire.
Madame Musurus and family will shortly leave
town for St. Leon•xrds. Madame Musurus has been suffer-
ing from a severe rheumatic attack, but is now consider-
ably better.

The Rhone steamer, from the Brazils, has brought
£19,623.