The Sun.
London, England, 1844-08-03 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, A u G,2.

Ist Dragoon Guards—Captain J. S. Schonswar to be
Major, by purchase, vice Martin, who retires; Lieutenant W.
W. Allen to be Captain, by purchase, vice Schonswar,'Aug. 2.;
Lieut. C. G. O'Callaghan, from ith Dragoon Guards, to be
Lieutenant, vice Thompson, who exchanges, Aug. 1 ; Cornet
E. R. S. Bence to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Allen,
Aug. 2.
6th Dragoon Guards—Captain D. O'Brien, from half-pay
Royal Staff Corps, to be Captain, vice 13. J. Knight, who
exchanges ; Lieutenant E. L. Pryse to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice O'Brien, who retires ; Cornet F. C. Polhill to be
lieutenant, by purchase, vice Pryse ; Ensign H. L. Carter,
from the 69th Foot, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Polhill,
Aug. 2.
7th Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant. P. S. Thompson, from
the Ist Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice O'Callaghan,
whe exchanges, Aug. 1.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Lieutenant and ,
Captain the Honourable R. Bruce to be Captain and Lieute-
mant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Greenwood, who retires ;
Xnsign and Lieutenant H. B. Powell to be Lieutenant and
Captain, by purchase, vice Bruce ; Ensign J. F. Cust, from
the 49th Foot, to be nsigu and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
roull, Aug, 2.

Ist Regiment of Foot—J. Lloyd, from the 55th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Mackenzie, appointed to the 61st Foot,
August 1 ; Ensign F. Wells to be Lieutenant, without pur-
ehuse, vice Gordon, appointed to the 61st Foot; B. Mein,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Wells, August 2.
4th Foot—Ensign T. PAtoberts to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Cumming, appointed to the 60th Foot ; G. F.
Coryton, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Roberts, Aug 2.
7th Foot—Ensign J. Floyd, from the 54th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Wedderburne, appointed
to the 53d Foot, Aug. 2.
9th Foot—W. H. Stirling, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Thornhill, Appomted to the 39th Foot, Aug. 2.
17th Foot—Ensign R. P. O'Shea to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Johnson, appointed to the 60th Foot ; R. B.
Neynoe, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice O'Shea,
Aug. 2.
39th Foot—Ensign S. G. Newport to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Hardinge, appointed to the 80th Foot ; En-
sign R. Thornhill, from the 9th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Newport, Aug. 2.
44th Foot—Lieutenant SirjC. W. C. Burton, Bart., from
53d Foot, to be Lieutenant) vice Sutherland, who exchanges,
August 2.

49th Foot—W. G. Dawkins, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Quin, who resins, August 2.
53d Foot—Lieutenant A. J. Sutherland, from the 44th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Sir C. W. C. Burton, who ex-
changes, August 2.
54th Foot—Lieut. J. Floyd, from the 7th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Man, promoted ; J. G. P. Holbrook, Gent.,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Floyd, promoted in the
7th Foot, Aug. 2.
60th Foot—Lieut. the Hon. J. E. H. Thurlow to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Aldridge, who retires, Aug. 2.
75th Foot—Ensign E. W. J. Knox to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Cooper, who retires; J. Mason, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Knox, Aug. 2.
94th Foot—Ensign and Adjutant T. Waite to have the rank
of Lieutenant, Aug. 1; Ensign T. H. Stoddard to be Lieute-
nant, without purchase, vice Clarke, appointed to the 53d
Foot ; H. T. M'Crea, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Stoddard, Aug. 2.
BREVET.-Brevet-Major G. Thomson, C. 8., late of the
Bengal Army, to have the local rank of Major, while employed
as Recruiting Officer for the East India Company's Service at
Cork, vice Captain Travers, deceased, Aug. 2.