The Sun.
London, England, 1861-02-06 00:00:00

FRO2II THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGET.

LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, FEB. 2.
Notice is hereby given that the Queen will hold levees,
at St. James's Palace, upon the following days, at two
o'clock, viz.:—Thursday, 14th inst. ; Wednesday, 20th
inst. ; and Wednesday, 13th March.
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 4th day of
February, 1861—present, the Queen's Most Excellent
Majesty in Council—this day, the Right Honourable
Francis, Lord Napier, was by her Majesty's command,
sworn of her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council,
and took his place at the Board accordingly.
DUCHY OF LANCASTER, FEB. 4.
The Queen has been this day pleased to appoint Sir
Humphrey de Trafford, Bart., of Trafford Park, to be Sheriff
of the county palatine of Lancaster for the year ensuing.
FOR SIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 29.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint
Edward Thomas Rogers, Esq., now British Tice -Consul at
Caiffa, to be her Majesty's Consul at Damascus.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 30.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Joseph
Severn, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at Rome.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, FEB. 2.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint John George
Green, Esq., to be Extra Gentleman Usher Quarterly
Waiter to her Majesty.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, FEB. 5.
4th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Major-General Sir Jas.
Hope Grant, G.C.8., to be Colonel, vice General Sir
George Scovell, G.C.8., deceased.
9th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant John Evans
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Charles William Paulet,
who retires ; Cornet Charles Brome Bashford to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Evans.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Captain Alfred John Ford, from
half-pay, to be Captain, vice Richard George Coles,
seconded, having been appointed Captain Instructor of
Musketry at Hythe.
2d Foot—Ensign and Adjutant Alexander Baird to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Hewson, deceased.
sth Foot—Lieut. John Creagh to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Robert Moore, deceased ; Ensign William
Douglas Legge to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Creagh; Lieut. Henry Bathe to be Adjutant, vice
Creagh, promoted.
6th Foot—Staff-Surgeon William Frederick Torcato Ivey
to be Surgeon, vice George Hyde, M.D., placed upon
half-pay.
14th Foot—Lieutenant John Lenthal Davids, from the 77th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice James Franklin who ex-
changes • Gentleman-Cadet Tredenham Fitz Herbert
Carlyon;from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Thomas Charles Watson, ap-
pointed to the 56th Foot.
24th Foot—Lieutenant George Massy Studdert, from the
2d West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Henry
John Evans, who exchanges.
31st Foot—Gentleman-Cadet Henry William Bateman,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Tibbetts, promoted.
39th Foot—Gentleman-Cadet Charles D'Oyly Harmar,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Blennerhassett, appointed to the 41st
Foot.
41st Foot—Major Hugh Rowlands, from the 100th Foot, to
be Major, vice Henry Stratton Bush, who exchanges.
45th Foot—Ensign Charles Forbes Leith, from the 17th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Forbes William Guernsey,
appointed Quartermaster.
55th Foot—Sergeant-Major Timothy Dixon to be Quarter-
master, vice Samuel Millward, who resigns.
57th Foot—Lieutenant Hickman Rose Russell to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Brevet-Major Arthur Maxwell
Earle, promoted by purchase, to an unattached majority;
Ensign Robert Murray to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Russell.
58th Foot—Ensign William Henry Key to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice William Bolton, who retires.
60th Foot—Ensign Richard Collingwood Robinson, from
the 15th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Gosling, promoted.
67th Foot—Ensign James Hardie Fraser to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Chas. Henry Blackley Turner,
deceased ; Ensign George Baker to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Fraser, whose promotion on 30th Nov.,
1860, has been cancelled.
77th Foot—Lieutenant James Franklin, from the 14th
Foot, to be Lieut., vice John Lenthal Davids, who ex-
changes.
85th Foot—Major Frederick Ernest Appleyard, from
Depot Battalion, to be Major, vice Robert Maunsell, who
exchanges.
87th Foot—Gentleman-Cadet Kenneth Douglas, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Hickson, promoted; Quartermaster • Sergeant George
Badkin Freeman, to be Quartermaster, vice Henry
Thomas, placed upon half pay.
100th Foot—Major Henry Stratton Bush. from the 41st
Foot, to be Major, vice Hugh Rowlands, who exchanges.
2d West India Regiment—Lieutenant Henry John Evans,
from the 26th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice George
Massy Studdert, who exchanges.
DEPOT BITTALTON.—Major Robert Maunsell, from the
85th Foot, to be Major, vice Frederick Ernest Appleyardr
who exchanges.
UNATTACHED.— Captain and Brevet Major Arthur Max-
well Earle, from the 57th Foot, to be Major, by purchase.