The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-27 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JAN. 27.

let Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant William Edmund
Curtis has been permitted to retire from the service by the
sale of his commission ; Walter Balfe, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, in succession to Lieutenant Curtis, who re-
tires.

9th Regiment of Foot—Ensign John Haycroft Bolton to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sealy, who retires ; James
Lewis Bradshaw, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Bolton. _

14th Foot—Brevet-Colonel Peter Farquharson, from
half-pay, Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Bre-
vet-Colonel Barlow, who exchanges; Major Ralph Budd to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Farquharson, who
retires ; Brevet Major William Coamo Trevor to be Major,
by purchase, vice Budd; Lieutenant H. H. A`Court
Inglefield to be Captain, by purchase, vice O'Toole, who
retires ; Captain Martin Petrie, from half-pay 14th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Inglefield, placed upon half pay; Lieut.
Richard Hussey Vivian to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Newman, who retires ; Captain Frederick Smythe, from
half-pay, 14th Foot, to be Captain, vice Vivian, placed on
half-pay; Lieutenant John Ecklin Matthews to be Cap-
tain,by purchase, vice Trevor.

231 'Fjot —Liet;tenant James Williamson to be Instruc-
tor of Musketry.

28th Foot—Lieutenant William F. Richards has been
permitted to resign his Commission.
38th Foot—Lieutenant Arthur William Barron, from
the Ist West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice
Fitz Gerald, who exchanges
51st Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Patrickßilgonr, from the
Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Campbell, who ex-
changes. .
57th Foot—The first Christian name of Brevet-Major
Forsyth, is Garrard, and not George, as stated in the
Gazette of the 26th nit.

60th Foot—Ensign and Adjutant George Charles Kelly
to have the rank of Lieutenant ; Ensign Charles Yarworth
Jones, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice T. S.
Richardson, deceased ; Ensign Frederick Augustus Camp-
bell, from the 54th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Jones, promoted.
67th Foot —Major John W. Thomas, from the 77th Foot,
to be Major, vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Deverell, who
exchanges.
77th Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Josephus
Deverell, from the 67th Foot, to be Major, vice Thomas,
who exchange a ; Ensign Edward Standish Baker, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Simpson, who retires.
89th Foot—Acting Assistant-Surgeon James ;;on oyman,
M. 8., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Wiles, resigned.
Rifle Brigade —Assistant-Surgeon Christopher Thomp-
son, M. 8., trom the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Lougheed, appointed to the Royal Artillery.
Ist West India Regiment—Brevet-Colonel Philip Hill,
from half-pay Unattached, to be Major, vice Robeson,
promoted, without purchase, to an Unattached Lieutenant-
Colonelcy ; Captain William John Chamberlayne to be
Major, by purchase, vice Hill, who retires ; Lieutenant C.
Lionel J. Fitz Gerald, from the 38th Foot, to be Lieut.,
vice Barron, who exchanges.

UNATTACHED.
Lieutenant John Rawlinson Cuthbert, from the 10th
Light Dragoons, to be Captain, by pnrchaae.
DEPOT BATTALION.
Lieutenant Ernest Augustna Hawker, from Palpnaater
21st Foot, to be Paymaster.

HOSPITAL STAFF. •
Assistant-Surgeon John Campbell, 141. D., from 51st
Foot, to be Assistant• Surgeon, vice Kilgour, who ex-
changes.

BREVET,
The undermentioned °Wear having completed three
years' actual service on the 13th Dec., 1R.56, in tho rank
of Lieutenant-Colonel, to be promcted to bo Colonel in the
Army, under the Royal Warrant, 6th alt., 1854 :
Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin Riky, 48th Foot.

Quartermaster John Nowlan, retired on half-pay of the
62d Foot, to have the honorary rank of Captain, under the
Royal Warrant of 17th December, 1855.

TO BE MAJOR IN THE ARMY.

Capt. Edward Iliude, 65th Regiment Bengal Native
Infantry.

ME3loTUNDUlf.—Brevet-Major Win. Jonathan Clarke,
upon half•pay as a Captain Unattached, has been per-
emitted to retire from the Service, by the sale of his Com-
mission, he being about to become a Settler at the Cape of
Good Hope.
Erratum in the Gazette of Jan. 16—For 2d West India
Regiment, Lieutenant Charles Henry Theodora Bruce de
Ruvignes, from the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Hartford, who exchanges, read, 31 West India Regiment,
Lieutenant Charles Henry Theodore Bruce de Ruvignes,
from the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Hartford, who
exchanges.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
2d Regiment (Light Infantry) of West York Militia—
Lieutenant John Travis Thornton Daesbery to be Captain, 1
vice Price resigned ; Lieutenant Lloyd Salisbury Baxen-
dale to be Captain, vice Stanhope resigned.
Queen's Own Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—Cornet
the Lord Ashley to be Lieutenant, vice Templer, resigned;
Rupert Pennefather Featherstonhangh, Gent., to be Cor-
net, vice the Lord Ashley, promoted.
Lanarkshire Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—Major
Alex. Macdonald Lockhart to be Lieut.-Colonel Comman-
dant, vice William Lockhart, deceased ; Capt. Archibald
Gerard to be Major, vice Alexander Macdonald Lockhart,
promoted.