Star.
London, England, 1820-05-10 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

Lord SIDMOUTII has intimated to the Lord Lieu-
tenants of the different Counties, the Militia of which
are to be called out for training and exercise, that it
does not appear to his Majesty's Government to be
adviseable, that any of those men whose period of
service will expire in the present year, should be
called out for that purpose.
Friday the whole of the depots stationed in Edin-
burgh Castle marched to Leith, to embark for Lon-
don, from whence they proceed to. the Isle of Wight.
They hel'ong to the 26th, 70th, 72d, 74th, 745th, and
92d Regiments.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR-OFFICE, MAY 8, 1820.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Lieutenant Charles Augus-
tus Fitzroy to be Captain, by purchase, vice-Shaw, who re-
tires; Cornet Robert James Harrison to be lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Fitzroy ; Edward tyrwbitt Drake, Gent. to
be Comet, by purchase, vice Harrison.
4th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Charles Make-

peace, from the 54th Foot, to be Lieutenant, rice Hodson,
who exchanges.
sth Ditto—Lieutenant Ashton Johnson Byrom to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Bradshaw, who retires ; Cornt•t John Gar-

din;r to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Byrom; Sir
liam Clark, Bart. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Gardiner.
341 Regiment of Dragoons—Captain George Henry Macartney
Greville, from half-pay 25th Light Dragoons, to be Captain,
vice John Hunter, who exchanges, receiving the difference.
11th Regiment of .izlit Dragoons—John Kirke, Gent. to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Stewart, promoted.
18th Ditto—lAeutenant Thomas Walker, from half-pay 40th
lot, to be Lieutenant, vice Donald itl'lLEe, who exchan-
ges, receiving the difference.

8t1; Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Richard Spratt, from the
30th Foot, to be lieutenant, vice Thomu Price, who re-
tires upon h:.if-pay of the 19th Foot.
21st Ditto—Lieutenant William Orr to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Moray, deceased ; Second Lieutenant Charles
Lonsdale to be First Lieutenant, vice Orr; George Ogle'
King, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant, vice Lonsdale.
30th Ditto—Lieutenant Thomas Hart Davies, from half-pay of
the 19th Foot, to be lieutenant, vice Spratt, appointed to
the Bth Foot.
'6th Ditto—Ensign Bernard William Cocker to be Lieutenant,

by purchase, vice Moody, promoted ; George Graham, Gera.
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Cocker.
54th Ditto—Lieutenant Alderson Hodson, from 4th Dragoon
Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Makepeace, who exchanges.
57th Ditto—Lieutenant Rice Price to be Captain, without pur-
chase, vice Baxter, appointed to the 31 :Loyal Veteran Bat-
talion; Ensign William Bourchier to be Lieutenant. vice Price;
Burton Daveney, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Bourchier.
84th Ditto—Ensign George Wyse to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Statham, deceased; lion. Frederick Forbes to
be Ensign, vice Wyse; Lieutenant James Andrew V.'orth to
be Adjutant, vice Tucker, who resigns the Adjutantcy only.
fist Ditto—Lieutenant Robert Stewart to be Captain, without
porches; vic: Russ, promoted; Ensign James Paton to be
Lieutenant, vice Stewart; George William MolynetmLovett,-
Gent. to be Ensign, vice Paton.
rd Royal Veteran Battalion—Captain Donald M'Arthur, from
half-pay of- the 11th Foot, to be Captain, vice Enright,whose
appointment has not taken place ; Lieutenant Falivard Guest,
• tram half-pay of the Royal York 'larger., to be lieutenant,
vice Edward Salter, who returns to his former situation on
the Retired List.
7th Royal Veteran Battalion—Ensign Roderick Mackenzie,
from the Ist Royal Veteran Battalion, to be FnAgn, vice
Evanson, whose akpointment has not taken place.
P.CSPITAL StrAer.—Hospital.Mate John Freeborn Pink to he
Assfstant-Surgeon, vice Ludlow, deceasd.
Crtarr.A:Ns.—The Rev. William Cokiyne Frith, framdtaMpav,
to be Chaplain to the Forces, vice Curtois, placed on half-y.sy.
tlvatonatsouar.—The undermentioned British. Officer, serving
in the Portuguese Army (whose name was omitted by llettte-
nant-General Lord Deresfurd, in the year 1614, by taistaise), to
take rank and pay as Le reafter specliied 'Major altald;.
bald Ross, from the 91st Foot, to be 3.11401-.
Boavar.—M:jur Archibald Ross, of the Portuguese Ptrvice,
to be Lieytenant-Coluirel in the Army; Captain Charles George
Alms, of the Royal Artillery, to be Major in the Army.
Miratolatmovs.—The Christian names of Lieutenant Hill, 7th
Light Pragoons, are Charles John ; and of Corriet Portntati,
7th Light Dragoons, Henry William Berk, ley.
Commissions signed by the Lord !Acute-Ram of Renfrewshire.
Alum, Esq. to joss Vice-Linuesioust ; Lisa 14ui Hue..

George P.osa, P.art of GlasgeW, to be Di'Pity Lieutenant;
Captain James Oswald, KZ.. to be ditto.
S:r W. Napier's Troup o. Ihr.flea shire Yeomanry Cava'l7-4-
- Willi2nt floustc.ur, C;et.t. to Le Corset.
niis'ey Hint Cory--Artitibald biacali)ire, no; mte Captain;
John St‘wart, Vati. to he ditto; Jchat ilef:drn, Cert. to Ltd
First likutet:ant ; WiLiam Carit..le, Cent. to be ditto; Tho
mas Cooke, Gint. to be Stccrd Lieutemmt; John Thongs.

son, Gent. to b= Ciao. •
r.'unuriission in tze Surrey llPAtia, signed by the Lo:d

nant of the County of Surrey.
Richard Muggeritige, Gent. to be Lieutenant, vice Cha
rusigued.
Commission in the Sussex Mifitia, signed by the Lco-d
nant of the County of Sussex.
Felix Fieetnan Frederick Bean, Gent. to be I:.isign..
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Comnthsions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of llumbavonFhire
Dimbartynshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Captain James
toun to be Major Cernmendatit ; Lieutenant John Campbell
to Is? Capt:iiii; Lieutenant Jolla Buchaiii,n, to be ditto ; Cor-
net John Horrock to be ditto; Alexander Dunlop, Gent. to
be ; Alexander Smollet, Gent. to be ditto; John
Dixon, jun. Gent. to be Unto; John Macdonald buchanau.

Gent. to be Cornet.
Dumbarton Curry Any of Voluti,:eer Tufantry—Jacob Dixon.
&q. to be Captain.
EIRAIUII in the Gazette of the 15th April last.
East Kent ilc&iment of Yeomanry Cavair,--Foriow.as Gibbs
Melton, Esq. to be Captain, read Thomas Gibbs Ezci.
to be Captani.