The Sun.
London, England, 1826-01-02 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

(FROM SAT URDAY'S GAZETTE.)
War' Office, Dec. 30, 10•45.
MEMORANDOM.—/lis Majesty has been Rleased to apprate.
of the sth Feot.bearing on its colours apiabintmen;,s,e,aD
ttition to any other badges or devices which may have heretofore
been granted to the Regiment, the words " Vimiera" and
" Busaco," in cu-.,:i.cmoration of the distinguished services of
the Regiment in trie Battle of Vimiera, on the 21st of August,
.1803, and at Ltutaco, on the 27111 of September, 101 g.

Ist Re invent of tfragoen Guare.:,—Attglisty Handley,:tient.
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice hiwes, promoted. . •
sth Ditto—{met John ,Brymer to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Westenra, prom'otexl.
4th Regiment of Lig!tt Dragoons—Capt. Archibald Wynd-
ham Bishop, from the half-pay to be Captain, vice Wm. Hey-
don, who exchanges.--To be Lieutenants—Lieutenant Ed-
ward Newton, from thel}th Foot, vice Cox, who exchanges;
Cornet John Alexander ilenderron, by purchase, vice Smith,
promoted.--To be Cornet, by purchase—Cleland Camberlege,
tient. vice Henderson. - -

4th Regiment *of Dragoons Captain Benjamin Whicheotc,
to be 3lsior, by purchase, vice Illatiwt, promoted;, Captain
Charles S. John Fancourt, from the V3ll foot, to be Captitn,
by purchase, vice Whichcote.
7th Regithrnt of Light Dragoons—Cornet John James
White to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Portman, pro-
moted.

14th Ditto—Cbarles Barton, Gen:. to be Cornet, by pur-
chase, vice Duff, promoted.
Ist Ite:.(iment of Tfont---Captain Arthur Saunders Taylor,
from hali-pay 22d Foot, to be Captain, vice Charles Hendrick,
who exchanges. - •
Oth Ditto, to be Lieutenants : Lieutenant Simon IVl'Queen,
from half-m, 17th Poot, site Arthur Smith, who exchanges ;
Ensign Itegnield'Curttis, by purchase, vice Browne, promoted:,
—To be Ensign, by purchase, John Lutnicy, Gent. vice.
Curteis.
9th Ditto..-Ideuterant. Douglas Leith Cox, from, the 4th.
Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Newton, who exchanges.
Ditto--Fniign James Stuart to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, *like Doyle, promoted.
12th Ditto-i-Ensiin Henry Williams Adams, to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Donald, promoted ; William Douglas,
Gent. to .be Ensiglit purchase, vice Adams.
20th Ditto--i.Captinn John Windsor Stuart, from the half-
pay, to be Captain, itayini.; the difference, vice 'W llPPohlted.
to the 22d Foot ; Ensign Ni'illiarit Child, front the 27th Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Wybrants, who exchanges.
24th Ditto— I,ieuenant Robert Carmichael Smyth, froth the
Royal Staff Corps, to be Lieutenant, vice L'Estrange, pro-
nuittd.
25th Ditto—Ensign William O'Connor to be Lieutenant; by
purchase, vice Willisgton. promoted.
27th Ditto--To be Ensigns : Second Lieutenant Samuel E.
Goodman, from the flOth Foot, vice Freatne, promoted in the
77th Foot ; Walter Butler, Gent. by purchase, vice Durnford,
promoted.
IVA Ditto—Captain. James White, from the 20th Foot, to be
Captain, vice Samuel 11111 Lawrence, who retires upon the half-
Puy, receiving the difference. - •
Ditto—Captain Albert- Goldsmitl, from half-pay 60th
Foot, to he Captain, vice 'William Baker, who eXcliangcui re-
ceiving the difference ; liospital-Assistant Charles Bell to, be
Assistant... Surgeon, vice Orton, pfamoted.
45th Ditto— Lieutenant- Jernes Reid to be Adjutant, vice
Potts, who resigns the Adjutantey only.
47th Ditto—Lieutenant James flutc.hinson to be Captain,
vice Forbes, deceased ; Ensign -Eyre M. Frome •to be Lieu-
ttnanl, vice Hutchinson ; Henry Bristow, Gent. to he En-
sign, vice Frame.
51st Ditto—Ensign Thomas St. Laurence Irving to bs Lieu,