The Sun.
London, England, 1868-09-01 00:00:00

AUGUST 29.

The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Fre-
derick Henry Law, MA., to the Rectory of Croft, in the
county of York, and diocese of Ripon, void by the death
of the Rev. Charles Dodgson.

WAR OFFICE, PALL MALL, SEPT. 1.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Henry Charles Fox,
Gent., to be Cornet.
6th Dragoons —Captain Edward Berkeley Mansell, to be
Captain.
15th Hussars—Captain George Luck, to be Captain.
17th Lancers—Cornet Sir Charles Nugent, Bart, to be
Lieutenant; Cornet Charles Edward Swaine, to be
Cornet.
20th Hussars—Lieutenant Arthur W. Brodhurst to be
Captain ; Cornet M. Armstrong to be Lieutenant Gen-
tleman Cadet Henry A. Wetherall to be Cornet.
21st Hussars—Cornet R. C. Andrew to be Lieutenant.
Royal Artillery—Staff Assistant-Surgeon R. J. W. Orton
to be Assistant- S urgeon ; Staff Assistant-Surgeon C.
Stratherno Close to be Assistant-Surgeon.
Military Train—Lieutenant George P. Pritchett has been
permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his
commission.
Coldstream Guards—Major and Brevet-Colonel the Hon.
A. E. Hardinge, C. 8., to be Lieutenant- Colonel ' • Capt
and Lieutenant Colonel Charles Baring to be Major,
with the rank of Colonel in the Army ; Lieutenant and
Captain Richard Haset Thursby to be Captain and
Lieutenant Colonel ; Ensign and Lieutenant the Hon.
Henry William Lowry Corry to be Lieutenant and
Captain.
Ist Foot—Lieut. Cresswcll Keane Charles Ro ke to be
Captain ; Lieut. Deane, who exchanged from the 2d
Dragoon Guards, has been permitted te receive the for-
rnerdifference between Cavalry and Infantry Commis-
sions; Ensign Juhn Hughes to he Lieutenant; Ensign
Hardinge W. Hoge.' to be Ensign.
3d Foot—Humphrey Okeden, Gent., to be Ensign.
4th Foot—Ensign G. Melmoth Gahan to be Lieutenant;
Lieut. Christopher M. Davidson, to be Adjutant.
Bth Foot—Major Francis Barry Drew to be Major.
10th Foot—Ensign William Henry John Moor Hodder to

be Lieutenant Gentleman Cadet Charles Marryat Short
to be Ensign.
11th Foot—Ensign Thomas Stephen Coppinger to be
Lieutenant ; John Robe Walker, Gent., to be Ensign.
12th Foot—Captain Edward Chinn to be Captain.
loth Foot—Staff Assistant Surgeon Ferguson to be Assist-
ant Surgeon.
16th Foot—Lieut. Pullin to be Captain ; Ensign Austen to
be Lieutenant; Ensign Mainwaring to be Lieutenant;
Gentleman Cadet Johnstone to be Ensign ; Gentleman
Cadet Ruddach to be Ensign ; Henry Middleton, to be
Ensign.
20th Foot—Lieut. Melmoth C. Gahan to bo Lieutenant.
21st Foot—Captain Thomas E. Stuart to be Captain.
nth EcoVt—Livut. 4rikUlVl# gr. Gvttly t 9 bV LitUtt,Aitnt.

32d Foot-Ensign Louis F. Knolly to bo Lieutenant ;
Gentleman Cadet Louis A. Armet to bo Ensign.
48th Foot-Captain Reginald Cartwright to be Captain ;
Lieutenant John Moxon to ba Lieutenant ; Lieutenant
Simon A. Dodd to be Lieutenant.
52d Foot--Lieutenant Howard Kiugscote to be Captain
by purchase; Ensign Henry Mitchell S. Douglas to be
Lieutenant by purchase; Ensign Henry Sowerby Mid-
dleton to be Ensign ; Charles John Boyle to bo Ensign
by purchase.
60th Foot-Ensign Robert Cradock Davies to be Lieu-
tenant without purchase; Ensign Humphrey David
Parry Okeden to be Ensign.
67th Foot-Lieutenant William Southby Middleton to be
Captain by purchase.
73d Foot-Gentleman Cadet Thomas Henry Forster
Strickland to be Ensign by purchase.
77th Foot-Ensign George Hugh Coles Dyce to be Lieu-
tenant; Ensign John Frederic Hornby to be Lieute-
nant ; Ensign George Campbell to be Lieutenant ;
Colour-Sergeant George Verner from the 35th Foot, to
be Ensign.
78th Foot—Lieutenant Oliver Graham to too Captain;
Eusigu Hon. Mathew Henry Moreton to be Lieutenant;
Colin Charles nickenzie, Gent., to be Ensign.
84th Foot - Ensign John Lt.pperd to be instruct m• of
Musketry.
871 t) Fcoc-Staff Surgeon Andrew Knox Rickards to be
Surgeon.
89th Foot d H0v..1, Gent., to bo Ensign.
.97th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Ev ins Stuart to bo Cap-
tdu ; Ensign John Arthburthnot Lindsay Bucknall to
be Lieutenant; George Willoughby Jones, Gent., to be
Ensign.
2tl %Vest Indi.i Il .ginient Ensign Augustus Win. -guys .y
t ) e Lieutenant.
3,1 West India Regiment -Senicrset Henry Paul Graves,
Gent., to be Ensign.
Depot Batt diun -Capttin and Adjutant Thomas Hol-
lingsworth to be Major; Captain John James Heywood,
to b) Adjutant.
Commissariat Department.-- Lieutenant Henry Longfield
Ricard, from the 2t'th Foot, Acting Deputy-Assistant
Commissary-General, to be Deputy-Assistant Commis-
sary-General. Commission to bear date 16th March,
1868, such annedate not to carry pay prior to Ist August,
1868.
Medical Department—Assistant-Surgeon Andrew Knox
Rickards to be Staff Surgeon; Assistant-Surgeon Sam.
IL Holahan, M.D., to be Staff Surgeon ; Staff Assistant-
Surgeon Albert Augustus Gore, M.D., to be Staff
Surgeon; Surgeon Charles W. Woodroffe to be Staff
Surgeon.
Veterinary Department-Veterinary Surgeon James Lam-
bert to be First Class Veterinary Surgeon ; George Ait-
ken, Gent., to be Acting Veterinary Surgeon; William
Rogerson, Gent., to be Acting Veterinary Surgeon.
Half-pay- Lieutenant William John Holt, from the 4th
Foot, to be Captain ; Lieutenant George Augustus
Sweny, from the 4th Foot, to be Captain.
BREVET.—Lieutenant-Colonel Conyers Tower, C. 8., to be
Colonel; Staff Surgeon Major Patrick Sinclair Laing to
have the honorary rank of Deputy Inspector General of
Hospitals.

SPORTING INTELLIGENC I—This Day.

WARWICK RACES—This Dar.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
TRIAL STAKES.
The Trial Plato of 50 sovs ; three year olds Bst, four Bst
101 b, five and upwards 9st ; mares and geldings allowed
31b; winners of any stakes or plate in 1868 amounting
to 100 soya 51b, of two of that value or one of 200 soya
71b, of any ditto amounting to 500 sous 101 b extra ;
maidens at the time of starting that have run once
allowed 51b, three times 71b ; three-qaarters of a mile.

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N URSERY HANDICAP.
The Woodcote Nursery Handicap of 5 sovs each, 2 ft to
the fund, with 50 sovs added ; a winner after the weights
are published (Aug. 27, at 10 a.m.) to carry 71b extra ;
tha winner to be sold by auction after the race for 100
sovs, and any surplus over the s3lling price to be di-
vided between the fund and the second horse ; five fur-
longs. 24 subs.
Blackbird c 1
Prevention f
Yellow Rose

LeozAe.
Lord Ronald
Head Centre

Seven ran.
LEAMINGTON STAKES.
The Leamington Stakes of 25 sovs each, 15 ft, and 5 only
if declared, with 100 added. Two Mile Course. 42
subs, 28 of whom pay 5 sous each.
Clemence

Tribune
Python
Nine ran.
CASTLE PARK STAKES.
Tho Castle Park Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 50 added, for
two year olds ; colts Bst 101 b, fillies Bst 71b ; maidens
having started twice and not won allowed 31b, three
times 51b; winners of 100 sovs 3:b, 200 blb extra; five
furlongs; 10 subs.

Antias
Champagne Charlie
lono f

..

SHORTS HANDICAP.
The Shorts Handiey of 5 sovs each, 3 ft, with 25 added,
fur all ages; a winner of any handicap subsequent to
the publication of the -weights (Aug. 27, at 10 a.m.) to
carry 'inextra ; five furlongs (16 subs).
Indian St7tr 1
Musa
Pearlfea,ther

HANDICAP PLATE.
A Handicap of 5 sous each, 2 ft, with SO added, for three
year olds and upwards; winners of a handicap after the
weghts are publishel 51b extra; about one mile and a
quarter.

Mn .zzin
Wynnstay
Distaff

3

Five ran.
RACING STAKES.
The Racing Stakes of 5 sous each, with 25 added; two
year olds 7st 41b, three 9st, four and upwards 9st 71b;
mares and geldings allowed 31b; winners of 50 sous in
1868 31b extra; the winner to b 3 sold for 200 sous ; if
'entered for 100 sous allowed 31b, 80 71b, 60 121 b, 40 161 b
30 211 b. Five furlongs.
Heather Bell
Queen of Darkness
Wax work

Four ran.
QUEEN'S PLATE.
The Q'ueens Plate of 100 guineas; three'year olds Bst 71b,
four. 9st 71b, five, six, and aged 9st 121 b. The Two-mile
.

Course.

Success

Rhine Wine
Vortigern

BETTING ON.THE COURSE.
ST. LEGER.
7to 4on the field (offered)
sto 1 agst Formosa (taken)
sto 1 agst Viscount (taken)
100 to 6 agst King Alfred (taken and offered)
20 to 1 agst Sao Saw (taken freely)
1000 to 10 agst The Spy (taken)
1000 to 10 agst Paul Jones (taken)