The Sun.
London, England, 1866-01-30 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE. —This Evening.

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WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JAN. 30.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lance-Sergeant-Major
Roland Dance, from the Cavalry Depot, to be Riding
Master, vice George payment, transferred to the ltsth
Hussars.
3d Dragoon Guards—Major Fred. John Sandys Lindesay,
from the 4th Hussars, to be Major, vice J. Swinburne,
who exchanges.
4th Hussars—Major James Swinburne, from the 3d Dra-
goon Guards, to be Major, vice F. J. S. Lindesay, who
exchanges.
6th Dragoons—Paymaster, with the honorary rank of
Captain, George Waller Vesey. from the 22d Foot, to
be Paymaster, vice Paymaster, with the honorary rank
of Major, David Francis Chambers, who retires upon
half-pay.
Royal Artillery—Lieut.-Colonels Win. Maxwell, Henry
Edward Lander Thuillier, and Charles Douglas, to be
Colonels ; Captain and Brevet-Colonel Henry Hamilton
Maxwell to be Lieut.-Colonel ; Second Captain and Bre-
vet-Major Thomas Alexander Paisley-Dirom to be Cap-
tain ; Lieutenants Alfred Dixon and George Budd to be
Second Captains ; Second Captains Thomas Lloyd Still
and Alfred James Wake to be Adjutants.
The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets of the Royal
Military Academy to be Lieutenants :—Frank Frederic
Foulke Nugent, vice Ernest Johnson removed to half-
Day list without half-pay ; William Townsend Gun
enny, vice Hugh F. A. Brodie, who has resigned ;
Arthur James Dunnage, vice G, Budd ; Henry Alfred
Rigg, vice Henry D. Richmond, deceased ; Benjamin
Chamney Graves, vice A. Dixon.
Royal Engineers—Col. Edward Lawford to be Lieut.-Com-
mandant, vice Lieut.-Gen. D. Sim, deceased; Lieut.-Col.
J. Carpendale to be Col., vice Lawford ; Capt. J. Bean to
be Lieut., vice Carpendale ; Second Capt. G. P. de P.
Falconet, to be Capt., vice Bean; Second Capt. F. E. B.
Beaumont to be Capt., vice L. C. Barber, placed on tem-
porary half-pay ; Lieut. H. Smalley to be Second Capt.,
vice Falconet ; Lieut. A. G. Durnford to be Second Capt.,
vice Beaumont,
3d Regiment of Foot—Ensign Robt. Georges Fulton to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Thos. G. Goff Caul-
feild, deceased ; Gentleman Cadet W. R. MeCally, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice E. R. Bayly, who retires • Gentleman Cadet J. M.
D. Lewes, from the Royal Military Collge, to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Fulton; Quartermaster A.
Berry, from the Bth Foot, to be Quartermaster, -vice
White, who exchanges.
Bth Foot—Major and Brevet-Colonel Alexander Cunning-
ham Robertson to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without pur-
chase, vice James Johnson, deceased; Captain De Vic
Tupper to be Major, without purchase, vice Brevet-
Colonel Robertson; Lieutenant William Edward Whelan
to be Captain' without purchase, vice Tupper ; Ensign
John James Hamilton to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Whelan ; Gentleman Cadet Jenico John
Preston' from the Royel Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Hamilton ' • Quartermaster George
Russell Holt White, from the 3d Foot, to be Quarter-
master, vice Berry, who exchanges.
16th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Henry Robert Emson, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign without pur-
chase, vice Brophy, transferred to the 42d Foot.
17th Foot—Her Majesty has dispensed with the services
of Paymaster, with the honorary rank of Captain, Nor-
born Gilpin Smith.
21st Foot—Ensign Edward Bullock Jackson to be Lieu-
tenant; without purchase, vice Edward Bussell, de-
ceased.
22d Foot—Jas. John Dudgeon, Esq., late Captain 22d Foot,
to be Paymaster, vice George Waller Vesey, transferred
to the 6th Dragoons.
24th Foot— Lieut. John Henry Kean, from half-pay, late
2d West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Fox,
promoted without purchase to a half-pay Company ;
Lieut. John Fletcher Caldwell to be Adjutant, vice
Lieut. R. P. Fox, promoted, without purchase, to a half-
pay Company.
32d Foot—Lieut. George Henry Powell to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Charles Geoffrey Stanley, who retires;
Ensign Rowland John Lenthall to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Powell ; Gentleman Cadet Wm. Alex.
Wetherall, from the Royal Military College, to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Lenthall ; Ensign Robert Henry
Beresford, from the 39th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Wetherall, transferred to the 49th Foot.

39th Foot—Robert Henry Beresford, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Hill, transferred to the 55th Foot ;
Gentleman Cadet Richard Carden Allen Beatty, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Beresford, transferred to the 32d Foot.
42d Foot—Ensign Alan John Colquhoun to be be Lieute-
nant, without purchase, vice James John Peter, deceased ;
Easign Robert Chorles Conway to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Colquhoun, who promotion has been can-
cancelled; Ensign Nicholas Winsland Patrick Brophy,
from the 16th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Coveny.
49th Foot—Ensign William Alexander Wetkerall, from

the 32d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Stephen F. Cleasby, de-
ceased.
54th Foot—Lieutenant John Stevenson to be Captain,
without purchase, vice James John Gordon, deceased ;
Ensign James Hearn Tatleton to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Stevenson ; Gentleman Cadet Chas.
Lane, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Tarleton.
55th Foot—Ensign Arthur Ansell Boggs to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Philip Wm. Justice, who retires ;
Ensign Wm. Hill, from 39th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Boggs.
77th Foot—Ensign John Henry Bourne to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Thomas Greer Sanders, who retires ;
Gentleman Cadet John Frederic Hornby, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Bourne.

BREVET.
The undermentioned officers having completed the
qualifying service with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel,
to bo Colonels under the Royal Warrant of 14th October,
1858 :

Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Buick Spur-
gin, 102 d Foot. _

- Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Thomas Gloster, 97th
Foot.

ADMIRALTY, JAN. 26.
Mr. John Critehley has this day been promoted to the
rank of First Clasi Assistant Engineer in her Majesty's
Fleet, with seniority of Jan. 40.866.