The Sun.
London, England, 1828-02-05 00:00:00

War Office, Feb. 4.

29th Regiment of Foot—Lieut.- General Sir John
Byng, K.C.B. from the 2d West India Regiment, to be
Colonel, vice Gen. Forbes, deceased. Dated Jan. 23, 1828.
2d West India Regiment—General. Francis Fuller to be
Colonel; ♦ice Sir John Byng, appointed to the command
of the 29th Foot. Jan. 23.
BREVET.
Captain Thomas Seward, of the Royal Marines, to be
Major in the Army. Nov. 10, 1827.

Office of Ordnance, Feb. 2.
The under-mentioned First Lieutenants of Artillery,
whose commissions are dated previous to the year 1812,
have accepted the unattached rank of Captain upon half-
pay.
To be Unattached Captains.
First Lieutenant John Lewis Smith. Nov. 6, 1827.
First Lieutenant George Brown. Nov. 6, 1827.
First Lieutenant George Spiller. Nor. 6, 1827.

First Lieutenant Willoughby Montagu. Nov. 6, 1827,
Royal Regiment of Artillery.
To be First Lieutenants.

Second Lieutenant Thomas Dyer, vice Smith. Nov. 16,
1827.

Second Lieutenant William Fenwick Williams, vice
Browne. Nov. 16.

Second Lieutenant William Patten, vice Spiller. N0v.16
Second Lieutenant John Geddes Walker, vice Montagu
Nev. 16.

Second Captain Hassel Richard Moor to be Captain, vice
Clarke, retired on half.pay. Dec. 12.
Captain John Lewie Smith, from unattached half-pay,
to be Second Captain, vice Moor. Dec. 12.

Office of Ordnance, Feb. 4.

The under-mentioned First Lieutenants of Artillery,
whose commissions are dated previous to the year 1812,
have accepted the unattached rank of Captain upon half-pay.

To be Unattached Captains.

First Lieutenant Charles (Away. Dated 6th November,
1927.

First Lieutenant Thomas Robert Cookson. Nov. 6.
First Lieutenant Robert Clarke. Nov. 6.
Royal Regiment of Artillery.

'To be First Lieutenant,.

Second Lieutenant Henry Geary, rice Cookson. Nov. 18.
Second Lieutenant Robert Pigot, vice Clarke. Nov. 18.
Lieut.-Col. Joseph Webb Tebin to be Colonel, vice
Gold, retired. Dec. 31.

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Brevet Major Rich& Jan' Jattiia lacy to be Lieut.
Col., 'vice Tobin. Dec. Si. •

Second Capt. Henry George Jackaon to be Capt.. vic e
Lacy. Dec. 31.
Capt. James Day, 'lns= the Unattached List, to be
Second Captain. Dec. 31. '
Brevet Major John Alcock Clement to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Caddy, retired.
Second Captain Edward Barlow to be Captain, vice
Clement. _ _ _

First Lieutenant John Eyre to be Second Captain.
Second Lieutenant John H. Caddy to be First Lieute-

nant, vice Eyre.
Brevet Major Robert Douglas to be Liautenant-Colonel,
vice Holcombe, retired. Dec. 31.

Second Captain Edward Sabine to be Captain, vice
Douglas. Dec. 31.
Captain Charles Otway, from the Unattached List, to
be second Captain, vice Sabine. Dec. 31.
Brevet Major Edward Paston Wilgress to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Maclachlan retired. Dec. 31.

Second Captain William Dunn to be Captain, vice Wit-
gress. Dec. 31.
Captain Robert A. Speer, from the Unattached List, to
be Second Captain, vice Dune. Dec. 31.
To be an Unattached Captain in the Army, on Half-
pay—First Lieutenant John Romaine Hornsby. Nov. 6.
Royal Regiment of Artillery.

Second Lieutenant Henry Joseph Morris to be First
Lieutenant, vice Hornsby. Jan. 1.
Second Captain Charles OtWay to be Adjutant. Jan. I.
Captain Wm. Elgee, from unattached half-pay, to be
Second Captain, vice Otway. Jan. 1
Corps of Royal Engineers.
Second Lieutenant Robert Dashward to be First Lieu-
tenant, vice Boldero, promoted to an unattached CoMpany
in the line. Dec. 31.