The Sun.
London, England, 1844-11-30 00:00:00

FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
BY THE QUEEN.—A PROCLAMATION.
VICTORIA, R.—Whereas our Pafliament stands pre-
rogued to Thursday, the 12th of December next, We,
with the advice of our Privy Council, do hereby publish
and declare, that the said Parliament shall be further
prorogued, on the said 12th day of December next,
Tuesday, the 4th day of February next ; and We
have given order to Our Chancellor of that part of
Our United Kingdom called Great Britain, to prepare
a Commission for proroguing the same accordingly
and We do hereby further, with the advice aforesaid,
declare Our Royal Will and Pleasure, that the said
Parliament shall, on the said Tuesday, the firth
day of February next, assemble and be holden
for the dispatch of divers urgent and important
affairs ; and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and tit,
Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, and the-Commissionefr
for Shires and Burghs of the House of Commons are
hereby requ'red and commanded to give their attendance
accordingly. at Westminster, on the sail Tuesday, the
4th day of February next.
Given at our Court, at Windsor, this 28th cloy of No-
vember, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and forty-four, and in the eightl•ear of our reign.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
At the Court at Windsor, the 28th day of November,
1844, present, the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty- in
Council—This day the Right Hon. Sir Henry Pottinger,
Bart:, was, by her Majesty's command, sworn of her
Majesty's Most Hon. Privy Council, and took his place
at the Board accordingly.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 29, 1844.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—F. Vyse, Gent,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Montgomery, who re-
tires, Nov. 29.
Ist Dragoons—T. Wirgman, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vice Macadam, who retires ; Cornet T. Wirg-
man to be Adjutant, vice Noake, who resigns the Ad-
jutancy only, Nov. 29.
let Regiment of Foot—Assistant-Surgeon C. .F.
Stephenson, M.D., from the 381 West India Regiment, to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice M`Carthy, deceased, Ziov. 29.
3d Foot—Surgeon R. Stephenson, M.D., from 16 e 18th
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Smith;lppointed to the 86th
Foot, Nov. 29.
49th Foot—Brevet Lieut.-Colonel A. Fraser, from
half-pay Unattached, to be Major, vice M`AndreW, who
exchanges ; Captain J. L. Dennis to be Major, by pur-
chase, vice Fraser, who retires ; Lieut. J. H. Daniell to
be Captain, by purchase, rice Dennis ; Ensign J. W.
Armstrong to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vici'Daniell •
G. Chichester, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vita;
Armstrong, Nor. 29.
57th Foot—Lieut. W. Tranter to be. Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Bainbridge, deceased ; Eniign 'J.
11. Chads to be Lieutenant, vice Tranter, May 12
eign R. A. Croker to he Lieutenant, vice Chads, Whose
promotion on the 3d October, 1844, has been cancelled,
Oct. 5.
%77th Foot—Lieut. G. Carey, from 2d West India,
Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Colleton, who ex-
changes, Nov. 29.
86th Foot—Surgeon A. Smith, M.D., from the 3d
Foot, to be Surgeon, vice J. Coghlan, who retires upon
half-pay, Nov. 29.
2d West India Regiment—Lieut. F. N. W. G. Celle-
ton, from 77th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Cary, who
exchanges, Nov. 29.
3d West India Regiment—G. T. Woodman, 2111013., to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Stephenson, appointed to the
Ist Foot, Nov. 29.
BREVET.—Capt. G. Hutt, of the Bomb Artillery, to
be Major in the Army in the East Indies opt. 21.
UNATTACHED.—TO be Majors, without purchase:—
Brevet Major W. Cain, from 26th Foot; Captain G.
' Minter from 28th Foot, Nov. 29.
To be Captain, without purchase—Lieut. F. J. Griffin,
from 32d Foot, Nov. 29.
IfosriTA.L STAFF.—Staff-Surgeon of the First Class
A. Sinclair, M.D., from half-pay, to be Staff-Surgeon of
the First Class, vice F. A. Macann, M.D., who retires
upon half-pay, Nov. 29.
MEMORANDUM.—The names of the Cornet and Sub-
Lieutenant appointed to the 2d Regiment` of Life
Guards, on 23d July, 1844, are William Nevin, not Ne-
ville, as previously stated.
ADMIRALTY, Nov. 22.
Corps of Royal Marines—Second Lieut. T. Forrest to
be First Lieutenant, vice R. B. Puddicombe, retired on
half-pay.
RAILWAY DEPARTMENT, BOARD OF TRADE.

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