The Sun.
London, England, 1868-05-16 00:00:00

WESTMINSTER.

A " LARK."—M.r. Charles Hamilton, 45, Char-
lotte-street, Fitzroy-square, was charged with wil-
fully damaging a window-blind to' the amount of
10s., at a coffeehouse, 3, Creinorne-road, Chelsea.
Geo. Pratt, 209 T, said that at half-past one this
morning I was on duty at Cremorne-road, and saw
the prisoner with others; he was drunk. He
jumped up at the blind of 3, Creinorne-road, tore
it down, and with it the stick, which was broken. I
took him into custody, and be said it was merel y
a lark.

Mr. Selfe fined him 10s. and 20s. damages, which
was immediately. paid.

L'iNDON GAZETTE-LAST EVENING.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL MALL, MAY 15.
7th Regiment of Foot—Sir Richard Airey, G.C.8., to be
Colonel.
17th R.-girnent of Foot--Major-Gcueral Grattan Q.B. to
bo Colonel. , ,
Ist Lifo Guards—Cornet anti Sub. Lieutenant Walter 11.
0. Duncombo to be Lieuknaut; Robert, Viscount Joc-
elyn, to be Lieutenant ; Simon Macdonald Lockhart,
lieut., to do Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant.
4th Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant William John Brooke to
be Captain ; Cornet Frederick William Gosselin to be
Lieutenant.

Royal 11,1gimJut of Artillery—Lieut.-Colonel Thos. Hay
Campbell to be Colonel; Second Captain Aforclaunt
M.trtin z Gerald (late 13..uga1) to be Captain; Lieu-
tenant George Henry Withers Ewbank (late Bengal to
• be Secutal Captain; Lieutenant Burton Yaldwyn (late
Madras) to be Second Captain ' • Second Captain Wil-
-1 ant floury M'Causland (late Madras) to bo Adjutant.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Secuud Captain Edward Burnes
Rolland to be Captain; Lieutenant Walter M. Ducat to
be Second Captain.
3d Foot—Lioutenaut William Frederick Kerr to be Cap-
tai t ;Eitsi•,n Artnur Alfred Barnard to be Lieutenant
William Thompson Ricard, Gent., to be Ensign.
13th Foot— Staff-Surgeon William Jasper Rendell to be
Surgeon.
16th Foot Ensign Walter Hallos to bo Ensign.
22nd Foot—Quartermaster-Sergeant Joan Fallon to be
Quartermaster.
37th Foot—Lieutenant Thomas Pain Waters to be Lieu-

tenant.
52nd Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Thurstan Crosse to be
Lieutenant.
71. th Foot—Lieutenant George Hope Verney, from the
Rifle Brigade, to be Lieutenant. _
80th Foot. -Statf-Assistant Surgeon Jonas Richard Leake,
to be Assistant Surgeon.
97th Foot—Ensign Robert Liston Fuulis, from the 16th
Foot, to be Ensign.
Rifle Brigade—Captain IL J. Maclean to be Major without
purchase; Ensign Lowry Egerton Viscount Cole has
been permitted to retire trout the service by the sale of
his commission.
Medical Deptrtment—Surgeon-Major John Small,. from
the 13th Foot, to be Staff Surgeon-Major ;Asst
Surgeon James lukson, M.D , to be Still Assistant-Sur-
geon stant-

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Lieutenant 0 anond Do Boauvoir Brock to ba Rairod
Comuntuder, uuder the provisions of hoe Majesty's Orders
in Council of Ist August, 1360, 9th July, 1864, and 24th
March, 1866.