Star.
London, England, 1823-12-15 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The Kiiw his nominated and appointed, Colonel
1.x44 Hsxar itesvart, Military Secretary to his Royal Highness
the Duke of CATIIIRIDGII, a Knight Commander of the Order of
the Guelph: upon investing him with which, his Majesty was gra-
ciously pleased to confer upon him the honour of Knighthood.
The Gamete of Saturday, it will be seen by our extraeta4rontlel
tontainsilualists of the Offiesprfor the.4wo new Reglmetitiiikteinitt
to be added to the Army. Titcy are numbered the 94th and 95th.
The Officers are almost entirely to tinfrom the Holt pay, or the Ve-
.teran Battalions, The fnew, we-utideietand, will be-raised without
any increase whatever or the usual rate of levy money. Men re-
cruits not under five feet six inches in height, wM be taken to the
age of thirty; and growing lads, not exceeding eighteen years of
age, will be received at the standard of Ave feet - five Inches. The
browny to a reertft for unlimited service, will be £5. 4s. and for
limited service, 12s. ed. Four shillings has been' added to the
Iponmy of the recruit, as an Inducement to enlist, which sum has
been deducted from the allowances hitherto granted to the recruit-
ing ()Meer and conducting Serjeant, so as to keep the total charge
of levy money at the SAID.: amour.t as before.
A detachment of the 20th Regiment, upwards of 270. marched
into Salisbury on Friday, on their route to Chatham, frosts whence
they will embark for India.
Detachments of the 50.11, 91st, and 921 Regiments. on Wednes-
day embarked at Cowes, on board the bark-ship Cambridge, W. IL
Maismi, fur Jamaica.—Same day, detachments of the Bth, 36th,
51st, and With Regiments, embarked on board the brig Thomson,
Mons, for the Mediterranean.
MILITARY COLLEGE, SANDHURST.
The Half-yearly Public Examination at the ltoyal Military College
took place ou Friday and Saturday last. Among the Commissioners
present at the Boaid were—General Lord CATISCA K.T. Lieut.-
General MAITLAND, Major-General Sir G WAGS Muscat,
the Governor, Sir .1. W. Goamm, Bart. and K.C.11. the Quarter-
Master-General, S:r 11. Toaaves, K.C.B. the Adjutant-General;
Colonel Bert.ca, the I ientenant-Governor, &c. &c. Before the
Public Examination, the Battalion of Gentlemen-Cadets perfnerned
several evolutions according to the improved system of tactics now
in course of introduction throughout the Service by the Adjutant-
General. The usual examinations of the Gentlemen-Cadets in the

various branches of the Alatbeinatica, Fortification, MUltary-Draw-
ing, Sketching, dc::. Ice. and in the Modern Languages, and Latin,
then proceeded in the presence of the Commissioners. About thirty
young Gentlemen .made their appearance before the Board, and
acquitted themselves universally in a very creditable manner; seve-
ral of them were recommended to his Royal Highness the QM.
onsa-m-Cniar for Commissions on the completion of their studies.
Saturday, the following Officers, Students at the Senior Depart-
ment, viz. I.ieutenants Taairxes 0' Ram, 87th Regiment, Cnarmas
G. &ADP, 3d Light Dragoons, alldllitla Mate, 47th Regiment,
were exan.ined before the Commissioners on the whole course of
'Military Studies punned at the College, and passed through the or-
deal in so distinguished a manner as to obtain certificates of the per-
fect approbation of the Loard.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR•OFFIOE, DECEMBER 12, 1829.
eth Regiment of fight Dragoons—Captain John Earl of Wiltshire,
from half•pay of the 35th Punt, to be Captain, vice Henry Clin-
ton Van Cottlandt, who exchanges, receiving the difference.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—F.nsign Hon. Henry Sut-
ton Fane, from the D 74 Foot, to be Ensign and lieutenant, by

purchase, vice Hall, promontel in the 5.5th-Foot.
"d Regiment of Foot Guards—Battalion-Surgeon Edward Salmon

to it; Surgeon-Major, vice Hay, who refit.;; Assistant-Surgeon
Jul:ii Richtrd Ward to be Battalion-Surgeon, vice Salmon;
ThornaL; Richardson, Gent. to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Ward.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Captain Barton Tenison, from half-pay of
the 72d Foot, to be
_Captain, vice Mitchell, appointed to the
95th Foot.
% h Ditto—Captain Frederick ;Unhurt, from half-pay of the Re-
gicatut, to be Captain, vice George Berkeley, who exchanges,
receiving...the difference.
16th Ditto—Ensign Robert Coiquhoun to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Skinner, promoted.
2utb Ditto—Captain George Bolton, from haif-pay of the 14th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Richard Geo. Hursley,who exchanges.
33d Ditto—Lieutenant William Henry Grote to tie Captain, by
purchase, vice iil`Gregor, who retires; Ensign James Paterson
to be Lieutenant, lly purchase, vice Grote. . '
55th Ditto—Captain John Byrne, from half-pay of the 22d Foot,
to be Captain, vice Hay, appointed to the 91st Foot.
38th Ditto—Lieutenant•Aldworth Blennerhauett, from half-pay of
the 73d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Trant, appointed to the
95th Foot.
.54:11 Ditto—Lieutenant Richard Gethen Creagh Coote, from half-
pay of the 2d Garrison Battalion, to be Lieutenant, vice Gas-
coyne, appointed to the 94th Foot.
37th Ditto—Ensign Henry Shadforth to be Lieutenant, by pat
chase,
t-.
chase, vice Mangles, who retires; Archibald Robertson,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Shadforth.
61st Ditto—Major George alward Pratt Barlow, from the 34th
Foot, to be Lieutedant-Colonel, by purchase, lee Royal, who
retires.
82d Ditto—Lieutenant J. M'Gregor Drummond to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Hutchison, who retires - Ensign Charles Hartford
to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice Drummond.
87th Ditto—Lieutenant James Serjeant, from half-pey 34th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Beauchamp Newton, who exchanges.
91st Ditto—CaptainViiliarn Hay, from the 35th Foot, to be Cap-
tain, vice Gibbons, appointed to the 95th Foot.
93d Ditto—James Gordon, Gent. to be Ensign. by purchase, vice
Fans, appointed to the Coldstream Foot Guards.
94th Ditto—Major-General Sir Thomas Bradford, K.C.B. to be
• Colonel; Lieutenant-Colonel William Grove White, from Wr-
yly of the 45th Foot, to be Lientenant-Colonel
To be Majors.-Brevet Liesetenant•Colonel James Allan, from half-
cy of the 56th Foot ; Major Peregrine Francis Thorne, from
u pay of the 40th Foot.
To be ptains—etet Major William Gray, from the 31 Royal
Veteran Battalion; Captain George Crozier, from half-pat
of the 44th Foot; Captain James Kirkman, from the al
Royal Veteran Battalion; Captain David Munro, from half-pay
of the 94th Foot; Captain William Alexander Craig, from the
114- Royal Veteran Battalion: Captain George Topp Lindsay,
from half-pay et the V.tid Foot; Captain Anthony Bacon, from
haltply of the 18th Light Dragoons.
To he Lieutenants--Lieutenant John Orr, from half-pay of the
.11Oth Foot; Lieutenant Alcsznder Steuart, from the 2d Royal
Veteran Battalion; Lieutenant Robinson Sidlier, front the 3d
Royal Veteran Battalion; Lieutenant Thomas Workman, from
Miff-pay af the 65th Foot: Lieutenant Alexander Jones, from
half-pay °fate 42d Foot ; Lieutenant John Armit, from half-pay
of the 40th Foot; Lieutenant Bartholomew Hanky, from the
2d Royal Veteran Battalion; Lieutenant Henry Nicholls from
the lst Royal Veteran Battalion ; Lieutenant Thomas Richard-
son Timbre% from half-pay of the little Brigade; Lieutenant
Chitties Gascoyne,from the 54th Foot.
To be Ensigns—Ensign William Belford, from half-pay of the 34th
Foot; Ensign John Bickerton, front the tst Ltoyal Veteran Bat-
talion ; Ensign Isaac Tongotal Coward, from the Ist Royal Veteran
Battalion; Ensign John Alexander, from the Ist /loyal Veteran
Battalion; Ensign John Ayres Kingdom, from half-pay of the
94th :Foot; Ensign John Wether..ll, tram half-pay of 8.511 Foot.
95:h Ditto-- Major-General' Sir Celan Heiken, K.C.B. to be
' Colonel; Lieutenant-Colunal Gustavus Brown, from half-pay,
to be Lieuteuant-Colonel.
To -be Majors—Brevet Lieuterrant-Colonel Sir Dudley St. Leger.
Hill, from half-pay ; Major Ealwatd, Fax Gerald, from half-pay
of the 110th Foot. - . . ..
To be Ca?tains--I3revet Major John Mitchell, from the Ist Foot;
Captain Arthur Gore, from half-pay of the 30th Foot; Captain
Frederick Gibbous, from thettitt Foot; Captain Dansie Carter,
from half-pay of the 58th Foot; Captain Pierre Toussaint de
Jkarallier, from the Ist Royal Vetyron•ilattalion ; Captain Rubt.
Robison, _ from the Ist Welt India Regiment; Captain William
M Y
artin orkor from half-pay of the 17th Foot.
To be Lieutenants--Lieutenant George Murdaunt Dickens,from
the 2d. Royal Veteran Battalion ; Lieutestant John Cosine, front'
half-pay of the. 9.lth Foot ; Lieutenant William Mayes, from the
Ist Royal Veteran Battalion • lieutenant' • William Saunders,
from the 3d Royal Veteran Battalion; Lieutenant Robert Cum-
ming Hamilton Gordon, front half-pay of the- 48th Foot ; Lieu-
tenant William Newhouse, front half-pay of the 65th Foot;
Lieutenant Henry John Spa-ling, (rum hail-mot the 9th. Foot;
Lieutenant Joseph Carruthers, front half-pay ef• the 17th Fnot ;
Lieutenants David Ackton, from. 2d Royal-Veteran littnallOn ;
Lieutenant Thonnix Ahern-toothy 'Frain, front the 58th Foot.
To be Erraigna—Ensign award Mayne, from doe std Royal Veteran
Bartaboa ;Imago Robert Henry Bunbory, from the 24
Veteran
Ranalitnt ; Edward Harrison, from the 3d Royal Veteran
Battalion i• Elosign Janus Young, from hail-pay of the 58d Soot ;
Secood Lieutenant John Parker, from halt-pay of the Rile .ice
5i.4.! ;,Ensign Thomas Attack . front bon-pey .of the-35th Foot.
west India ilegimentCaptain. Wallet's, Abbott, from halt-pay
IA the 68th Foot, to beCaptain, vice RObison, appointed to the
84th Soot .. . .
... . . . ..
"tawril Vin Battalio6--Yelitertant iRobert lihnit"' he"
--VI of the 23d Lett 15ragouni, to be Laeuteuant.

NOSMAL KAM
Staff-Surgeon John Aieen,nder Schetity to be Deputy Inspector of
Hospitals, fieceased ; Hospkal. Assistant James Chris •
tie, from baif.pay, to be Hoepital.Amistent to the Forces, vice
Michael Gallagher, whose appointment has not taken place.
Commissions signed by the Lord Laeutesrant of Suffolk.
Bast Suffolk Regiment of Militia—Lienry Earl. of Euston to be
Colonel; henry Bence. Bence, Esq. to be Major; Nuan Prety-
. • Man, Esq. to be Captain. • .
Ist Regiment of Suffolk Yeomanry Cavalry—Rodney Wentwottb
Sims;'Esq. to be Captain, vice Todd, deceased; Thomas Cay,
F.sq. to be ditto, vice Sir Miles Nightingale, resigned; Frederick
Williinn• Farr, Esq. to be ditto, vice John Lee Farr, resigned ;
John Bloinfitdd, Gent. to be Lieutenant, vice George Clabon,
resigned ; John Roper, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Blinurteld,
promoted.