The Sun.
London, England, 1857-10-23 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o'Clock.

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening•)

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, OCT. 23.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a Despatch from her Majesty's Ambassador at Paris,
inclosing copy of a Frenchlmperial Decree, prolonging the
exemption from navigation dues accorded by the Decree of
the 7th October, 1856, with respect to vessels laden with
cargoes of grain, flour, rice, potatoes and dried vegetables,
until the 30th September, 1858.
CROWN-OFFICE, OCT. 21.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN TEE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

Borough of Oldham—William J. Fox, of Sussex-place,
Regent's Park, in the county of Middlesex, Esq., in the
room of James Platt, Esq., deceased.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 23.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—James Wm. Baillie,
Gent., to be Cornet, without purchase; Ensign Frede-
rick Sedley, serving with the local and temporary rank
of Ensign in the Royal Malta Fencible Regiment, to be
Cornet, without purchase, vice Stewart, appointed to
the 7th Light Dragoons ; Riversdale Elliott, Gent., to
be Cornet, without purchase.
3rd Dragoon Guards— Herbert H. F. Gifford, Gent., to be
Cornet, without purchase, vice Corballis, whose transfer
from the 16th Light Dragoons has been cancelled.
7th Dragoon Guards—Sergeant-Major Ed ward Francis
Weaver, from the lst Dragoons, to be Cornet, without
purchase; the promotion of Cornet Chains to a Lieu.
tenancy, vice Dowdeswell, was . by purchase, and not
without purchase, as stated in the Gazette of the 9th inst.
Ist Dragoons—Captain Michael Stokes to be Major, by
purchase, vice W. de Cardonnel, Elwall, who retires;
Lieutenant John Glas Sandeman to be Captain by pur-
chase, vice Stocks ; Cornet Daniel Finucane to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Sandeman ; Gresham Paske
Rawson Crozier, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice
Finucane.

6th Dragoons—Lieutenant William Sawrey Rawlinson
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Augustus Hunt, who
retires; Cornet and Adjutant William Mottle te have
the rank of Lieutenant ; Cornet Robert A. Godolphin
Cosby to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice Rawlinson ;
Frederick Barclay Chapman, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vice Cosby.
10th Light Dragoons —The Christian name of Lieutenant
Wirgman, promoted to a Troop, without purchase,
on the 9th October, 1857, is Theedore, and not
Theophilus, as previously stated.
13th Light Dragoons—Albert Arthur Lethbridge, Gent.,
to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Bingham, ap-
pointed to the 11th LightiDragoons.
17th Light Dragoons—Ensign John Illidge Fraser, from
the let Regiment of Foot, to be Cornet, without pur-
chase.
Military Train—Ensign Robert Cope Hardy, from the
68th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Craig, who exchanges.
The Christian names of Lieutenant Sewell, restored to full-
pay on the 18th of September, 1857, are John Augustus
George Frederick.
RoyalArtillery—Assistanb-Surgeon Nathaniel Philip Betts
has been permitted to resign his Commission.

4TH REGIMENT ORTFOOT.
Lieutenant-Colonel F. Whittingham, from half-pay
Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel.

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel G.- L. Thomaon, from half-pay
Unattached, to be Major. .
Major W. G. Cameron, from half-pay Unattached, to
be Major.

TO BE CAPTAINS.
Captain H. J. Bower, from half-pay 4th Foot.
Captain J. S. Howard, from half-pay Unattached.
Captain Frederick C. Trower, from half-pay 5 ith Foot.
Ciptain W. H. Grimston, from half-Fay 13th Foot.
Ciptain D. Farrington, from half•pay 19th Foot.
Captain J. R. Carr, from half-pay, 33d Foot.
Captain R. C. P. de Roebeck, from half-pay 39th Foot.
Captain D. Reid, from half-pay, Unattached.

TO BE LIEUTENANTS.
Ensign H. A. G. Todd, without purchase.
Ensign D. G. Clery, by purchase, vice Williamson, who
has retired.
Lieutenant J. C. Cox, from 20th Foot.

TO BE ENSIGNS.
Ensign E. Chian, from 49th Foot.
Ensign C. R. Hammond, from 21st Foot.
Ensign O. R. Middleton, from 30th Foot.
Ensign W. J. Holt, from 89th Foot.

TO BE QUARTERMASTER.
Quartermaster John Noway, from a Depot Battalion.

sth FOOT.

Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel J. A. V. Kirkland, from
half-pay Unattached. to be Major.
Major J. C. Bartley, from half-pay Unattached, to be
Major.

TO BE CAPTAINS;
Captain E. A. Ross, from half-pay Unattached.
Lieut. J, W. Dunlop Adair, without purchase.
Captain J. O'Brien, from 30th Foot.
Captain R. H. Macfarlane, from half-pay 92d Foot.
Captain N. Macdonald, from half-pay 39th Foot.
Captain F. Pocklington, from half-pay 38th Foot.
Captain J. G. Harkness, from half pay 55th Foot.
Captain S. WithEgton, from half-pay Rifle Brigade.
TO BE LIEUTENANTS.
Ensign E. S. Lewis, without purchase, vice Adair, pro-
inoted.
Lieutenant S. Biros, from 87th Foot.
Lieutenant E. W. B. Villiers, from 34th Foot.
Lieutenant W. Thwayte% from 31st Foot.
Lieutenant J. W. Kingsley, from 28th Foot.
Lieutenant F. haycock, from 17th Foot.
Lieutenant J. J. Robinson, from 31st Foot.
Lieutenant N. Barron, from 89th Foot.
Lieutenant J. R. Nevvbolt, from 41th Foot.
Lieutenant J. M. Toppia, from 62n1 Foot:
Lieutenant H. H. Taylor, from 56th Foot.
TO BE ENSfGN AND ADJUTANT.

Cornet C. Sutton, from half-pay of the late Land Tram
sport Corps.
6th Foot—Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel G. H. S. Willis,
from half-ply Unattached, to ba Major.
Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Lowadega from half.
pay UnattAchel, to be Major.

TO BE CAPTAINS.
Lieutenant E. Lloyd, without purchase.
Captain C. St. John S. Herbert, from half-pay 97th
Foot.
Captain J. A. Fuller, from half-pay 13th Foot.
Captain H. B. Feiidea, from half-pay 38th Foot.
Captain C. B. Phillips, from half-pay 39th Foot.
Captain H. Lumsden Battiscombe, from half-pay 68th
Foot.
Captain E. Ramsay, from half-pay 62d Foot.
Lieutenant W. M. Mill, from 26th Foot, without pur-
chase.