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London, England, 1809-04-05 00:00:00

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

WA:I-OFFICE, APRIL 4, 1809.
7th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Cornet Arthur Myer to be
Adjutant, vice Shore, promoted.
IO•h Ditto--George Petre, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice

C,ve ory, promozed.
1 .:th Ditto--Captain Edwin Sandy., from the IRh Foot, to be
Captain of a Troop. vice Bouverie, who exchanges.
13!h Dims—Benjamin Miley, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase,
vice Jrffreys, prOmoied.
17,111)itto—Cornet William Henry Robinson to be Lieutenant,
is usut purchase, vice Wallace, resigned.
23i l >itto—Cornet and Adjutant -- Fasterby to bare the rank

of Lieutenant.
21 Regiment of Foot=William Goodall, Gent. to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Wood, promoted.
Ssi Dittio--Willizun White, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice

Houghton, promoted. •
di I)itto--Lieutenant Robert Cuthbert to be Captain of a Corn-
p..ny, vice Taylor, deceased ; Volunteer Pike to be Lieu-
?t-naut, vice .Cuthbert.
Ith Ditto—Captain Edward Cotton to be. Major, vice Maxwell,
deceaNett; Lieutenant Peter Muyles to be Captain of a Com-
pany, vice Cotton ; Enhign livers to be Lieutenant, vice
. ktoylt e ; Volunteer John P. Hill to be Ensign, vice livers.
1U h Ditto—Captain George Augustus Bouverie, from the 12th
I.ight Dragoons, to be Captain of a Compahy,vice Sandy', who

e%caangea. •
13th Ditto--Lieutenant Thomas Triphook, from the 84th Foot,
to he Lieutenant, vice Archdeacon, who exchanges.
20 h Ditto--Ensign Guy Rotton to be Lieutenant, bt purchase,
v:ce Hcgg, promoted; Alexander Mlle, Gent.„to, be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Peacocks, prortiotrd ; George Strode, Cent.
to be Ensign, wlthout purch.ise, vice Rotton.
2.;d Ditto—Ensign —En from the Culligan Militia, to be

Second Lieutenant.
!eh Ditto--Ensign Wiliam Johnston to be Lieutenant, vice Che-
♦ens, deceased; Edward James White, Gent. to be Ensign, vice

'obit-won%
33th Ditto—Z=4n Peter Joseph Bone to be Lieutenant, without

purchase.
3.siti Ditto—Ensign John Magill to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Campion, who retires ; Adolphus Cooke, Cent. ti be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Fullarton, promoted.
41th Ditto—Lieutenant Francis B. Jervoise to be Captain of al
Company, by purchase, vice Davis, who retires; .Ensign Ralph
John Twinberrow to be Lieutenant, vice Jervoisa.
45th Ditto—Lieutenant Alexander Martin to be Captain of a
Company, without purchase, vice Douglas, promoted on the
Staff in Portugal ; Ensign Charles Barnwall to be Lieutenant,
vice Martin ; Edward Penrice, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Bars.
wall.
47th Ditto--Captain James S. RiJge, from the 2d Garrison Bat-
talion, to be Captain of a Company, vitae Sall, who exchanges;
Nicholas Delacherrois, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Lougmin, promoted.
40th Ditto—Captain Alexander Ligertwood, front the Bth Royal
Veteran lattulion, to be Captain of a Com pany, without pur •
thane, vice 111`Niel, who resigns; Quarter Master George
Frederick Stern to he Ensign without purchase, vice Ramsay,
promoted in the Royal York Rangers; William Goldsmith,
Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Poincey, superse-
ded ; Quarter Muter Serjeant Verbregge to be Quar-
ter Master. vice Stern, appointed Ensign.
62d Ditto—Assistant Surgeon to the Forces James Allardyce, to
be Surgeon to the Forces, vice 'Walsh, appointed to the 6th
Dragoon Guards.
43d Ditto—Lieutenant Marcus Richardson to be Captain of a
Company by purchase, vice Frankland, promoted.
48th Ditto—Lieutenant Hugh Bowen Mends,from the Bth Gar-
rison Battalion, to he Lieutenant without purchase, vice Hollis,
promoted Ia the Royal Regi'ment of Malta.
77th Ditto—Lieutenant William Taylor to be Captain of a Corn,.
pany withcut purchase, vice Campbell, promoted in the 706
Foot.
61st Ditto—Ensign William Norcott, from the 2d Battalion of
Light Infantry of the King's German Legion to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Ca.upbell, who,: appointment has not
taken place.
$3l Ditto—Lieutenant Alexander Campbell to be Captain of a
Company, without purchase ; Lieutenant Henry Holbrooke to

be ditto.
To be Lieutenants—Ensigns John Wood, Thomas Bawdier Gas-
co ne rrom th.• Gth Garrison Battalion), Christopher L'Es-
TI.Is , Francis Johnson, William Cummings (vice Robinson,
who resigns), .—.---- Ferries (vice Camptell), Henry Richard-
. .

son, vice Holi•brooke.
To he Ensigns—Colin Clark, Gent. vice Cummins; and James

AI. Cox, Gent. vice Ferries.
94th Ditto—Lieutenant James Archdeacon, from the 13th Foot,

to he Lieutenant, vice Triphook, who exchanges.
inth Ditto—En:sic' Frederick Meade, from the Ist Garrison Bat./
talion, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Boyes, placed
ow half-pay of the gtith Fvot.
02d Ditto--Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Lamont to be Lieu-
tetant-Colonel, vice Na pier, deceased ; Captain James Mitchsil
to by Major, vice Lamont, and Lieutenant Donald M`Barnet,
to he Captain of a Company, vice Mitchell.

95th Ditto-- Lieutenant John I'. Strode, from half-pay of the 96th
Foot, to be First Lieute. t, without purchase.
9s:11 Ditto--Juiepli Gee, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Daly, superseded.
3d West India Regiment—Clement Sadlier' Gent. to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Calentil, promoted.
4:h Ditto—Major John Buchan, from the 2d Ceylon Regiment,
to be ti:-I.:en.int-Colotiel, without purchase, vice Hanford,
prpointi.d to the 1 Foot; and M`Kay, Cent. to be
E.- sign, without purchase, vice Gore, wiioke appointment has
not ta':en

2d Ceylon Regiment—Captain Janes Armstrong to be Major,
without purchase, vice Buchan, promoted in the 4th West-
India Regiment.
Royal Regiment of Malta—Lieutenant John 1. Hollis, from the
68th foot, to be Captain of a Company, without purchase,
• vice Cowell, promoted.

itcl Garrison Ba tialion—CaptainWilliam Sall, from the 47th Foot,
to be Captain of a Company, vice Ridge, who exchanges.
sth Ditto-.-Richard Connor, Gent. to be Assistant Surgeon, vice.
tilt VI art, appointed to the 55d Foot.
Id Royal Veteran Battalion—Caigain Henry Blackmon, from
the 4th Garrison battalion, to be Captain of a Company, vice
Rol,ers, deetastti.
4:li Ditto—Captain William Boyd. from the 28th Foot, to be
Cap sin of a Company, vice Blackmon, appointed to the 2d
RoyalVtt•ratt Battalion.

Bth Ci;to—C ,ptain John S;mifit, from the 67th Foot, to be Cap-
tain er a Co:ovary, vice Boyd, deceased.
.4cutia Fencibles—Lieutenant John Crooks, from the 19th
t Drogoons, to be Captair td" a Company, without purchase,
• v,c.• ()wt.*, appointed to the 7AI Foot.

nesr:TA L STAFF.

flecr,p• John 1%1117, M. 1). to Le I•hysician to the Forces.

GAinZISON.
Hospital Mate Jamcs Martin to he Astistaat G.lrrison Surgeon at
Gibraltar, vice Rorke, &ter:std.

MEMOIR A"; num.

The undermentioned appointments, as stated in the
Gaztaes of the 2d and Cth August, and 25th Fe.
bruAry last, have Rot taken place.
90th Light Dragoons—Cornet DT.scars, f:vut the 7th Ligkt Dra-
goons, to be Lieutenant.
slit Foot, -- Hir de, Gent. to be Ensign, vice St. Clair, de-
ceTieti.
924 Ditto—Neil Macdougall, Gent. to be Ensign.
Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the
County of Ayr.
Ist Regiment of Ayrshire Lncal Militia.

First Lieutenant Robert Ho'wir to be Captain, vice George Mile,
re.iined. Dated March 2, 1202.
Second Lieutenant John SteeU to be First Lieutenant, vice Howie,
promoted. Dated as above.
Hew Thomson, Gent. to be Sesood Licutesaut. Dated as above.

Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of :the
County of Essex.
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To be Deputy Lieutenants—Sir Henry Carey St. John Mildmay,
Bart. Dated Jan. 30, 1809.
Sir George Henry Smyth, Bart. Henry Maynard,Thos. Harding
Newman, Joseph Collin, Peter Du Cane, jun. John Round, jun.
Carrington Nune, and John Wessombe, Esqrs. All dated as
above.
John Griggs, Esq. Dated Vebruary 25,1809.
Charles Round, Esq. Dated March 15, 1809.
Eastern Battalion Essex Militia.
Richard Hull, Gent. to be Ensign. Dated Feb. 21,1809.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
William. Robinson and James Crafts, of Worthing, Sussex, car-
riers September 1, 1808.
Samuel Newton and John Smith, of Boston, Lantashire, shop-
keepers, March SO, 1809.
Henry Farr aad William Winfield, jun. coal merchants, March
25, Iso9.
James Webster and Isaac Webster, of Sheffield, table, pen, and

pocket-knife manufacturers, March 9, 1809.
Robert Tyser and Richard Kennard, of New Bond-street, Lon-
don, surgeons and apothicaries, Dec. 20, 1808.
Juhn Hew son and William Skinn, of Market-Weighton, York-
shire, spirit merchants, April 1, 1809.
Messrs. Prateds, Digby, Box, Bernard, and Newcombe, of Lon-
don, bankers, (as tar as relates to Digby and Bernard), March
31, 1809.
Thomas Baker, John Baker, Wm. Cowper, James Lee, Richard/1
Cort, patentees for the production of instantaneous light and
heat, March 28, 1809.
John Sparke, of Burr-street, Middlesex, and Henry W. Cour-
thorpe, of the Platform, Rotherbithe, Surrey, coal merchants,
Feb. 26, 1809.
Henry Houghton, Thomas Dodd, and John Humphreys, of Lon-
don, merchants, (as far as relates to Thomas Dodd), March
18,1808.