The Sun.
London, England, 1857-07-18 00:00:00

DO WNING-STP,EET, JULY 9.

Mr. Secretary Lahouchere hag appointed Mr. William
Strachey to be ex-officio Director of the Ceylon Railway
,Company, on behalf of the Government of Caplon.
WAR-OFFICE, JULY 17.

89th Regiment, of Foot—Msjor-General Charles Gorge
JamesA • buthuot to be Colonel. vice General Sir Charles
Bulkoley Egerton, G.C.M.G., deceased.
WAR-OFFICE, .TuLY 17.

2d Regiment of Life Guards—Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant
Henry John Lloyd Wynne to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Townsend, who retires.
2d Dragoon Guards—The surname of the lieutenant-
Colonel promoted on the 16th June, 1857, is Brisco, and
not Briscoe, as previously stated.
6th Dragoon Guards—Lieut. Henry John Wilkin, fr
the 11th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Shells,
who exchanges.
2d Dragoons—Lieut. Duncan McNeill to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Sir G. F. Hampson, Bert., who retires ;
Ensign William G. Blake, from 89th Foot, to be Cor-
net, paying the difference, vice Armstrong, who ex-
changes; Francis Lamb Philp, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, in succession to Lieut. McNeill.
4th Light Dragoons—Assistant-Surgeon William Carte,
from the Staff, to be A<si4ant-Surgeon, vice Cullen,
a7p3inted to the Rifle Brigade.
7th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Charles Francis Gregg,
from half-pay as Paymaster of a Depot Battalion, to be
Paymaster, vice Barton, who retires upon half-pay as

C,antzir..
11th Light Dragoons-- Lieutenant Frederick Shells, from
the Gth Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Wilkin,

• who exchanges.
15th Light Dragoons—Cornet Henry V. Wright, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Steele, promoted to an
Unattached Company; Arthur Randolph Mullings,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Wright.
Royal Regiment of Artillery —Lieutenant Richard Roynon
Jones to be Second Captain, vice Pa-kin, who retires,
.upon half-pay. Gentlemen Cadets to be Lieutenants—
Arthur Harness, Eugene Hay Cameron, Henry de
Stuteville I-aneson, and Henry Cola Magenis.
Corps of Royal Enghvers—Gentlemen Ca-lets to be Lieu-
tenants—Alex. Chas. Hamilton, Harry. Parnell Cole,

Bayard Clarke Cochrane.
Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Lieutenant-Colonel
the lion. R. A. G. Dalzell, C. 8., from half-pay of a
Provisional Depot Battalion, to be Captain vice Brevet-
Colonel the Hon. Geo. Cadugan, C. 8., who exchanges ;
Lieutenant and Captain Charles Wilson Randolph, to
be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice
the Hon. R. A. G. Dalzell, C. 8., who retires • Ensign
end Lieutenant William Lewis Stucliley Buck to be
Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Morant, who
retires; Ensign and Lieutenant Edward Henry Clive to
he Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Randolph
Thomas Ferdinand Fairfax, Gent., to be Ensign and
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Buck.
15th Foot—Ensign H. P. S. Orde to be Lieutenant, by

purchase, vice Mortimer, who retires.
19th Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel G. N. Mundy, C. 8., from
half-pay 33d Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
25th Foot—Major A. Pitcairn, from the 421 Foot, to be
Major, vico Priestly, who exchanges.
23th Foot—Lieutenant D. A. Baby. from the 93th Foot,
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Garstin, who retires;
Lieutenant W. E. Harness, from the 94th Foot, to be

Lientenint vice Collum; wbe exchanges.
29th Foot—Ensign William Alont.tgue Cochrane, From
the 89th Foot to be Ensign, vice Mitchell, who ex-

changes.
31st Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Leftists Jones to be In-

structor of Musketry.
3Stb Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Conyngham Kelly,
from half-pay 31st Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.
39th Foot —Lieutenant William Gammell to bo Captain,
by purchase, vice Adams, who retires ; Ensign Charles
Hereford to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Gammell.
42d Foot—Major EthVard Ramsden Priestly, from the
25th Foot, to be Major, vice Pitcairn, who exchanges.
46th Foot—Lieutenant William Thomas Waldy to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Lyons, who retires.
47th Font—Lieutenant Ernest Peake Newman to be In-
structor of Musketry, vice Brevet-Major Eigeo, who has

resigned the appointment.
52d Foot—Surgeon An,lraW Acres Stoney, from the 94th
Font, to be Surgeon, vice Cowan, who exchanges.
54th Foot.—Lieutenant Charles Cullen Maunsell to b 3 Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Powell, who retires ; Ensign
SYilliam Ker Gray to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Maunsell.
55th Foot

-Ensign Thomas Dunn to be Instructor of

Musketry.
67th Foot.—Ensign Thomas Dawson to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Welland, who retires • Gentleman Cadet
Charles William Creyke, from the Royal Military Col-
lege, be Ensign, without purchase, vice Dawson.
76th Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel Wm. Bletterman Caldwell,
from Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Bre-
vet-Colonel Clarke, who exchanges; Major and Brevet-
Lieutenant,-Colonel Robert Clifford Lloyd to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Caldwell, who retires ;
Captain and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel George Frede-
rick Cooper Scott to be Major, by purchase, vice Lloyd;
Lieutenant John William Preston to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Scott ; Ensign George Edward Corrance
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Preston ; Alexander
Jason Hassard, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Cerrance.
77th Foot—Lieut. H. M. L. Colquhoun to be Captain; by
purchase, vice Chawner, who retires.
79th Foot—Lieut.-Col. R. C. H. Taylor, C. 8., from a Pro-
visional Depot Battalion, to be Lieut.-Col. ; Capt. T. B.
Butt to be Major, by purchase, vice Brevet Lieut.-Col.
Clephane,vice who retires ; Lieut. D. M`Donald to be Capt.,
by purchase, se, vice Butt.
87th Foot Lieut. John Hallowes to be Captain, by pur-
chase,Robertson who retires Seconde Liaeitibes
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0. Mackinnon to he Lieut., by purchase, vice Hallowes.
88th Foot—Capt. Lea is John Fillis Jones, from half-pay,
7th Foot, to be Captain, vice Beresford, who exchanges.
89th Foot —Ensign Robert Bulkeley Baldwin to be Lieu.
tenant, by purchase, vice Parsons, who retires ; Cornet
James J. Armstrong, from the 2d Dragoons, to be En-
sign, receiving the difference, vice Blake, who ex-
changes ; Ensign Thomas Stanley Mitchell, from the
29th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Jochrano, who exchanges.
94th Foot—Lieutenant William Collura, from the 28th
Foot, to ba Lieutenant, vice Harness, who exchanges ;
Surgeon Thomas Cowan, M.D., from the 52d Foot, to
be Surgeon, vice Stoney, who exchanges.
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2d Weill Regiment—Lieutenant Richard Henry Willcocks,
from the filth Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Rookes, who retires ; Lieutenant Rokeby Steele Wil-
kinson Jones to be Adjutant, vice Carvell, who has
retired.