Star.
London, England, 1809-10-23 00:00:00

FROM SATURDAY F'IGHT'S GAZETTE.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR-OFFICE, OCTOBER 21.
1 Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant William lierrles,
from the 9th Light Dragoons, to be Captain of a Troop, with-
out puratase, vice Sober, who retires..
Ist Regiment of Dragoons—Gentleman Cadet Jeffery Jonah
Thomas .Avarne, from the Royal Military College, to be Cor-
net, without purchase.
12th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Ensign William Patton,
from the 18th Foos, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Phelps,

promoted.
13th Ditto—Samuel Dikes King, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase,
vice Eawards,promottd.
17th Ditto—Quarter-Master Thomas Carson to be Regimental
Quarter-Master.
lit Regiment of Foot—Volunteer John M,Gregor to be Ensign,
vice M‘Pherson, whose appointment has not taken place.

ith Ditto—Richard Nantes, Gent. to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Fernie, promoted.
Oth Ditto—Lieuteinun R. M. Swiney, from the 14th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Franklin who E xchanges.
10th Ditto—Major James Short to be lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Aill, who retires.
11th Ditto—lieutenant Charles 'Futon to be Captain of a Coat-
party, without purchase, vice Smith, appointed to the 95th
!Moot; Ensign John Walsh to he Lieutenant, vice 'Futon.
14th Ditto—Lieutenant li. L. Franklin, from the Stlt Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice 14winey, who exchanges.
/9th Ditto.—Ensign Edmund Tubbs, from the 56th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, 'without purchase ; Ensign (keep L. Hallilsy,
from the Ith Garrison Battalion, to be Lieutenant, without
purchase.
nth Ditto—Captain Chichester Crookshanks to be Major, by
purchase, vice Orange, who retires ; Lieutenant R.M.l.eake,
from the sth Garrison Battalion, to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Weatherstone, appointed to the Canadian Fen-

40th Ditto —Eisign John Armstrong, from the Ist Somerset Mi-
litia, to be Ensign.
.13d Regiment of Foot.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase,
F.nsign A. T. Hodgson, vice Pollock, who resigns.
Ensign Lalor, vice Brockman, deccasee.
Ensign Rce,ter Frederic!., vice M'Kenzie, promoted.
Eesign John Nason, vice Tylden, promoted.
To be Ensigns,
Ceittlentan Cadet John Maclean, front the Royal Military Col-
lege, vice Hodgson.
Gt•ir leman Cadet Lionel Ford, vice Lalor.
Eichard Carroll, Gent. vice Frederick.
47,h Ditto—Ensign Thomas Daly, from the 2d Cearrisop Batta-
lion, to he Lieutenant, without purchase ; Gentleman Cadet
Etiw.;rt! Vaughan, from the Royal Military College, to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Kearnea, appointed to the 71st
Foot.
50th Ditto—Ensign -- Swayne to be Lieutenant, without putt-
chase, vice Wright, appointed to the td Royal Ni eteran Bat-
talion ; Gentleman Cadet William Crofton, from the Royal-
Military College, to be Ensign, vice Swayne.
60th Ditto—Ensign John Catloss to be Lieutenant, without pur-
cha:.e ; George Milner Slade, Esq. to be Paymaster of the 6th
Bat talir n, vice Mots, deceased.
Isnd Ditto —Ensign William Dunn to be Lieutenant, without pur-
ct ace, vice Fraser, superseded ; and Gentleman Cadet George
Messervey, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
vice Dunn.
61 ill Ditto—William Davis, Esq. to be Paymaster, vice Colborne,
who resigns.
71st•Dato--Lieutenant James Henderson, from the 92d Foot, to
be Captaie of a Company, vice f4utherland, deceased.
To be Lieutenants without Purchase

Lieutemait Charles French, from the 70th Foot; Ensigns Wm.
Mollison, vice Ryder, deceased ; Ensigns Robert Lind, John
M'Kellar, John Roberts, Ja,t,f-s t_.-ates, John. Lowrie, David
Robb, John Fraser, Edward Giiborne and John Whitney, from
the llth foot. _ _

- To be Ensigns.
Ensign Donald• L Kearns, from the 47th Foot, vice Mollison ;
Gen:kin:in Cadet John Elrington, from the Royal Military
College, vice Lind; Gentleman Cadet William Torricano,
frlm ditto, vice MiKellar; Gentleman Cadet William Wool-
combs, from ditto, vice Roberts; John ,Lewis Butcher, Gent.
vie. Lyons, deceased; Robert BLythe, Gent. vice Coates.
yLta Dittr►—Fnsign Thomas Hood to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Wharrle, who retires.
•sth Ditto—Lieutenant Peter IWGregor, front the 7th Garrison
Battalion, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Watson,

promoted.
!d Ciarri-on Battalion--Erevet Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Edward
M: Ryan, Itint. to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Smith, deceas-
ed; Brtvet Major Andrew Coghlan, from the 45th Fe*, to
be Major, vice Sir Edward Ryan; Quarter-Master Hiram
Seaman to bt: Ensign, Tice Daly, promoted in the 47th Foot.
sth Ditto—l kutenant Richard Edwards, from the 7th West-In-
dia V • giment, to Ise Lieutenant, vice Leak!, appointed to the
38th Foot.
7th Ditto—William O'Donnell, Cent. to be Ensign, vice Halli-
day, promoted in the lath Foot.
Can.klian Ft.ucibles--Lieutenant Henry Weatherstonof from the
;lath Foot, to be Lieutenant.