The Sun.
London, England, 1857-02-24 00:00:00

FOREIGN-OFFICE, FRB. 20.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint
Charles Alison, Usq., now Oriental Secretary, to he Secre-
tary to her Majesty's Embassy at Constantinople.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, FEB. 21.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Francis
Stacker Dutton, as Consul for South Australia, to reside
at Adelaide, for his Majesty the King of the Netherlands.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
William Deane Seymour, as Consul at Quesnstown for his
Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Oldenburg.
DOWNING-STREET, FEB. 23.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Charles John
Bayley, Esq., to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over the Bahama Islands.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Humphry
Sandwith Esq., C. 8., to be Colonial Secretary for the
Island of Mauritius.
CRO WN-OFFICE, FEB. 23.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

County of Sent—Western Division—Charles Wykoham
Martin, Esq., in the room of Sir Edmund Filmer, Bart.,
deceased.

WHITEHALL, FEB. 10.
The Lord Chancellor has app Anted David Black, of
Brighton, in the county of Sussex, Gentleman, to be a
Commissioner to administer oaths in the High Court of
Chancery in England.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, FEE. 24.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards.—Francis George
Augustus Fuller, Gent., to bo Cornet, by purchase, vice
Bulkeley, promoted.
11th Light Dragoons.—Lieutenant Arthur Lyttleton
Aiinesley to be Captain, by purchase, vice Dallas Yorke,
who retires ; Cornet William Cuninghaine to bo Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice Annesley ; William Edward Shaw,
Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Dimsdale,
deceased.
16th Light Dragoons—W. E. Corballie, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Duffield, appointed to the sth
Dragoon Guards.
MILITARY TRAIN.
To be Captains—Capt. T. Rowland, from half-pay let
Foot ; Capt. H. Hope A'Court Inglefield, from half-pay
14th Foot ; Lieut. T. Penton, from 12th Light Dragoons.
To be Ensign—Cornet N. Burslem, from the Laud
Transport Corps.
Royal Artillery—Staff-Surgeon of the 21 Class Matthew
Combo, M.D., to be Surgeon.
Ist Foot—Lieutenant Charles J. Tuffnell Oakes to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Kirk, who retires ; Captain
Thomas John Gregory, from half-pay lst Foot, to be Cap-
tain. vice Oakes, placed upon half-pay.
14th Foot—Edward John Briscoe, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Beamisb, promoted ; Lieutenant George
Bridges has been permitted to retire from the service by
the sale of his commission ; Ensign Iver M'lver to bo
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Mathews. promoted.
18th Foot—Ensign Chas. Norris Fry to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Shaw, whose promotion on the 9th Jan.
has been cancelled.
21st Foot—Lieut. Wm. Cainies to be Instructor of Mus-
ketry ; Chas. Robin Hammond, Gent., to be Ensign with-
out purchase, vice Cook, promoted.
For John Urquhart, Esq., late Paymaster British Swiss
Legion, to be Paymaster, vice Hawker, appointed to a De-
pot Battalion, which appeared in the Gazette of the :10th
ult., read Capt. John Urquhart, late Staff Paymaster
British Swiss Legion, to be Paymaster, Ste.
24th Foot—John Moore Gurnell Tongue, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Birch, promoted.
30th Foot—Lieut. Henry L'Estrange Herring to bo Ad-
jutant, vice G. H. Sanders, who resigns the Adjutancy
oily.
43d Foot-s—Lieutenant Robert Coke Glover to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Bruere, decea3ed ; Ensign Thomas
Elmes to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Glover ;
Ensign John Evelyn Kingston Morley, from the Rifle Bri-
gade, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Elmes, pro-
moted.
46th Foot—Captain Richard Lluellyn, from half-pay,
46th Foot, to be Captain, vice Womwbell, whose Brevet
Rank has been converted into Substantive Rank, under
the Royal Warrant, Oct. 6, 1851.
54th Foot— Dudley B. Coppingor, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice F. A. Campbell, appointed to 6Uth
Foot.
56th Foot—Julius Lovell, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice H. H. Taylor, promoted.
60th Foot- Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class George
Waterloo Pennington Sparrow, from half-pay, to be Sur-
geon, vice Eaton, placed upon half-pay.
66th Foot—Lieutenant Richard Thomas Hughes•to be
Instructor of Musketry.
67th Foot—Serjeant-Major John Staniforth, to be
Quartermaster, vice Crispin, who retires upon half-pays
73d Foot—Serjeant-Major Jonathan Gortly Scott to be
Quartermaster, vice Carson, who retires upon half-pay.
79th Foot—William Henry M'Causland, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Adcock, promoted.
90th Foot—Lieutenant Leonard H. Lloyd Irby to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Close, who retires ; Ensign
George Edward Perryn to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Irby; John Williamson, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Perryn.
let West India Regiment—Ensign William Alexander
Dobie, from the 79th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Coote, promoted.
2d West India Regiment—Charles Edward Russell,
Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice D'Arcy, de-
ceased.
Cape Mounted Rifles—WalterJ. Wyatt, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Rorke,, promoted.
STAFF—Veterinary-Surgeon Georgie Western has been
permitted to resign his commission.
(Chatkate), —Tote Maj
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