The Sun.
London, England, 1861-11-15 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE.—(Thie Evening.)

WHITEHALL, Nov. 13.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Right Rev.
Charles Lord Bishop of Durham to be one of the Comis-
missioners for the purposes of " The Durham University
Act, 1861," in the room of the Hon. and Right Rev.
Henry Montagu, late Bishop of Durham, deceased.
NOVEMBER 15.

The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Peter
Calder to the church and parish of Kinlochbervie, in the
presbytery of Tongue, and county of Sutherland, vacant
by the transportation of the Rev. John Adam Macfarlane
to the church and parish of Urray.

ADMIRALTY, Nov. 14.
Rear-Admiral of the White Sir Alexander Milne, K.C.8.,
to be Vice Admiral of the Blue, until further, orders, and
whilst employed as Commander .in-Chief of her Majesty's
ships and vessels within the limits of the North American
and West Indian station.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Nov. 15.
4th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Thomas
Clarke Gillespie to be Captain, by purchase' vice Edward
Rowe Fisher, who retires; Cornet Smith Hill Child to
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be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Gillespie.
6th Dragoon Guards— Captain Edward Napier, from 6th
Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Francis George Savage
Curtis, who exchanges.
6th Lancers—Ludovick Montefiore Carmichael, Gent,, to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Blake, promoted.
6th Dragoons—Captain Francis George Savage Curtis,
from the 6th Dragoon Guards, to be Captain, vice Ed-
ward Napier, who exchanges.
4th Regiment of Foot—Robert Simpson, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Sandys, promoted.
10th Foot—Captain Charles Hudson, from half-pay, late
Land Transport Corps, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Major
Samuel Burges Lamb, promoted, without purchase, to an
unattached Majority.
14th Foot—Captain James Taylor, from half-pay, Gold
Coast Artillery Corps, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Major
Frederick Hammersley, promoted, without purchase, to
an unattached Majority.
16th Foot—John Rae Reid, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Calvert Dunbar Steer, appointed to the 33d
Foot.
24th Foot—Lieut. Henry Burmester Pulleine to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Robert Halahan, who retires • Ensign
H. Dewe to be Lieutenant, by purchase' vice A. W. Fitz-
Maurice, who retires ; Ensign John Fletcher Caldwell
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Pulleine; Thos. John
Baynes, Gent., to be Ensign, by parchase, vice Dewe ;
Arthur Chandos Arkwright, Gent., to be Ensign, by
puchase, vice Caldwell.
25th Foot—Lieut. Arthur Taylor, from the 100th Foot, to
be Lieutenant, vice Reginald B. Dowling, who exchanges.
28th Foot—Char es Owen James, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Southey, promoted in the 3d West India
Regiment.
55th. 'Pdot—Ensign Alfred Hervey Kay to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Palms Spread Morgan, who retires ;
Joseph Harrison Evans, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Kay.
72d Foot—The appointment of Assistant-Surgeon David
Ritchie Pearson, M.D., from the Rifle Brigade, has been
cancelled; Staff Assistant Surgeon Salkeld Johnston,
M.D., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Morgan Jones Jones,
appointed to the Staff.
82d Foot—Lieutenant Robert Francis Henry Macgregor
Skinner to lied Captain, without purchase, vice Stanley
Slater, deceased ; Lieutenant Edward Snow Mason to be
Adjutant, vice Lieutenant Charles Spencer, who resigns
that appointment.
84th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas t Griffin:t.) be Inspector of
Musketry, vice Lieutenant Wm. Charles Driberg, who
has resigned that apppointment.
91st Foot—Anthony Edward Parker, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Henry Hyde Roberts, deceased.
92d Foot—Ensign Maurice Thomson Carmichael to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Crichton, whose promotion
has been cancelled.
99th Foot—Lieutenant George Clayton to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Frederick William Despard, who retires ;
Ensign Walter Skipper to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Clayton; Charles John Greenham, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Skipper.
100th Foot—Lieutenant Reginald Blewitt Dowling, from
the 25th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Arthur Taylor, who
exchanges,
Rifle Brigade—Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
Julius Richard Glyn, C. 8., to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
la} purchase' vice Henry Hardinge, who retires ; Captain
and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Ross, C. 8., to be
Major, by purchase, vice Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
Glyn ; Lieutenant Walter Richard Lascelles to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Ross ;
Ensign John Ormsby Vandeleur to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Lascelles ; Francis John Rogers Sheridan,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Vandeleur. As-
sistant-Surgeon Charles Seward has been permitted to
resign his commission.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Staff Surgeon of the First Class William Henry Burrell,
M.D., upon half-pay, to be Deputy Inspector-General of
Hospitals, and to be placed upon half-pay, under the Royal
Warrant of the 6th October, 1854, with a view to his being
specially employed upon the Barrack and Hospital Com •
puttee.
Staff-Surgeon Edward Menzies having completed a period
of 20 years' lull-pay service, to be Staff Surgeon-Major,
under the provisions of the Royal Warrant of the Ist Oct.,
1858.
Assistant• Surgeon John Henry Halked Tothill, from the
18th Foot, to be Staff Assistant-Surgeon, vice Henry Thos.
Sylvester, M.D., placed upon half-pay.
BREVET.

Captain Lewis Polly, Bombay Army, to have the local
rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, while acting as British Agent
at Zanzibar.
Captain Thomas Edward Gordon, 95th Foot, to be Major
in the Army.
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Lieutenant James Bridge, Paymaster 26th Faot, to have
the honorary rank of Captain, under the Royal Warrant
of the 27th January, 1860.
The following promotions to take place in her Majesty's
India Military Forces, consequent on the deaths of—
Lieut.-Geneial Joseph Harris, Bengal Infantry ;
Major-General George Hutton, Madras Infantry;