Star.
London, England, 1820-05-01 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

, MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR...OFFICE, AFRII. 28, 1 Et2o.
Royal ltegitnent of Ilotse Guards—Thomas Pigott, Cent.. to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Long, who retires.
2d lloglmtnt of Dragoon Guards—Cornet Gustavus Thomas
Smith, from half-pay .of the Ist Dragoon Guards, to be Cor-
net, vice Wilson Jones, who exchanges, reCeiving the dif-
fer: nee. •

Ist Itniment of Dragoons—Captain Thomas llogkins, front
half-pay of the 97th Foot, to be Captain, vice Charles Ed-
ward RatlciyiTe, who exchanges, receiving the difference be-
tween the toll-pay of Cgvalry and full-pay of Infantry; As-
sistant-Surgzon Ilugh from half-pay of the 3td
Font, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice John Cieland, who ex-
changes.
10th Regiment of Light Dragoont —Charles Jahn Brandling,
Geut. to be Cornet, by purchase, tick L'ord Thomas Cecil,
promoted in the lath 'light Dragoons:
llth Di:to--Lieutenant William Iloopei Boys, from the 41st
Light Dragooas, to be Lieutenant, vice Chambre, vha ex-

changes. •
12th Ditto--Lieutenant Robert Logan, from half-pay of the
97th root, to be Lieutenant, vies John Griffith, who er•
changes, receiving the differs nce; Lieutenant John Mieki►
theite to he Adjutant, vice -Orilith„*ho resigns the Adje-
tantcy '&v.
13th Ditto—Capt: in. Edward C. Taylor, from the 22d Light
Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Gregoric, who exchanges;
Lieutenant John Bebb, from the '-`sld Light Dragoons, to be
Lieutenant, vice Ryan, who exchanges.
I.lth Ditto--Lieutenant Charles Ward to he Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Anderson, who retires; Cornet Ihrrisou Walke
Sober to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Ward ; Gentleman
Cadet John Woolmore Simmons Smith, from the Royal Mi-
litary College, to be Cornet, by purchase., vice Sober.
91st Ditto—Lieutenant William Kent to be Captain, without
puri.hase, vice LeLky, deceased.
To be Lieutenantx—Lieutenant Cornelius Hogan, from the
59th Foot, vice Williams, wha exchanges; Lieutenant Allan

Chambre, from the 11th Light Dragoons, vied Boys, who
exchangts.
To be Adjutant, with the Rank of Cornet—Regimental Ser.
jeant-'3la>r J..mes Dixon, vice Williams, appointed to the
59th Foot.
22d Ditto—Captain Charles tlregoric, from nth Light Dra-
goons, to be Captain, vice 'Taylor, who exchanges.
To be Lieutenants—Lieutenant Jnl'n D. Ryan, from the 13th
Light Dra;;•»rs, vice Bebb, who exchanges; Cornet George
Parlby, without purchase, vice Rogers, deceased.
To be Cornet—Charles Julius Berguer, Gcr.t. by purchase, vice

. .
• Bei Lets, who retires.
Ist Regimt•nt of 'Foot—Lieutenant Robert liorsman Scott,
from half-pap of the Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Clialles
Meters,. who exchanges; Ers;gn John Wellsßutt, from half-

pay u: the 100th Foot, to be Ensign, sice h ome, who ex-

changes.
ad Ditto—Captain John Sutherland, from the half-pay, to be
Captain, vice Niathew Latham, who exchanges, receiving
the difference.
7th Ditto—Lieutenant Charles Winter Davis, from half-pay of
the B.lt Foot, to be Lieutenant, Av.: Jolua Duncan King, who
exch.mgea, receiving tlv! difference.
Bth Ditto—Second Lieutenant Tuotnas Drury,..from the Rifle

Brigade, to be Adjutant, with the rank of Lieutenant, vice
Price, who resigns the- Acliutantcy only.
eth Ditto—Captain John Nixon .itead, from half-pay of the
Regiment, to be Captain, vice Ronald Macdonald, who ea-
changes, receiving time difference.
16th Ditto—Ca Main William Broomfield to be Major, by jou-
,: abase, 4eillr Frederick
Thurlow to be Captair, by purchase, vice Broomfield; Ensign
Henry INP Manus to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Thur-
Law Robert Colquhoun, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice ; Lieutenant Thomas Skinner to be Adjutant,
vice Thutlow, promoted.
26th Ditto--Lieutenant 'William Johnstone to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Farquharson, promoted ; Ensign Thomas Simp-
son Pratt to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Johnstone;

William Sitwell, Gent. to he Ensign, l/ purchase, vice Pratt.
41st Diao--Ensign Percival Brown, from half-pay of. the 4th
West India Regiment, to be Ensign, vice Charles Leighton

Kennett, who exchanges.
45d Ditto—Charles Murray Hay, Gent. 'to be Ensign, by
purchase.
45th Ditto—Captain Richard Moore, from half-pay of the 4th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Thomas Parr, who exchanges.
54th Ditto—Assistant-Surgeon Charles Hamilton, from the
72d Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Redmond, deceased.
59th Ditto—Lieutenant William T. Mayne to be Captain, with-
out purchase, vice Blandeville, deceased.
To be Lieutenants—Ensign Edward GrifEths, without pur-
chase, vice Mayne; Lieutenant William Williams, from the
list Light Dragoons, vice Hogan, who exchanges.
To b: Ensign—William Douglas, Gent, without purchase, vice
Ditto—Lieutenant John Singleton, from half-payof the 44th
Foot, to be Liv,utenar.t, vice Philip Rickets, who exchanges,
receiving the diff:rence..
67th Ditto—Ensign Charles M`l'herson to be Lieutenant, with-
net purchase, vice Greene, deceased; Peter "karma'', Gant.
to be Ensign, without purchase, vies APl.lwrsoit.
7r_'d Ditto--linspital-Assistant Robert Knox. M.D. to be..
si.stznt-Surgeon, vice Il.unilton, promoted in the 54th Foot.
85th Ditto—Captain Patrick Heron Coldie, from half -pay of
the 2‘2d light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Richard Bun-
weith, who exchanges, receiving the difference.
pfd Ditto—Ensign James Deans, from half-pay of the '79th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice William Mans: H, who exchanges.
\Vest India Regiment—Lieutenant Henry John Ricketts io
• 112 purchase,Captain, without vice Appleton, appointed to the
Bth Royal N.-sterol' Battalion.
31 Royal Veteran Battalion—Captain Gcorgc Baxter, from the
57th Foot, to be Captain, vice Took, whose appointthent
-• has not taken place.
sth Royal Veteran J3attalion—Lieutenant Robert Boyd, from
the Bth Foot, to be lieutenant.
10th Itcyal Veteran Battalion—Quartermaster Arthur Green-
horn, from half-pay of the 15th Light Dragoons, to be En-
sign, vice John, who returns to his former situation on the
Real-A List.

HOSPITAL STA TP.
Hospital-Assistant Hugh Orr, from half-pay, to be Hospital-
A.ssi,:ant, rice Knux, promoted in the 7u Lt Fcart.

The appointment of Stalr-Surgeon James Taylor, from half-
ray, to be Surgeon to the Forces, as stated in the Gazette of the
II th Dr.cember last, hats not taktn place.
Litt-tenant William Cradock, of. the 43d Foot, has been per-
mitted to retire from the service.
The Lames of Brevet-111ajor l'richard, of the 56th foot, arc
_Powell Harris Prichard, and nut Howard H. Pric..hard, as hereto-
fore stated.

The Commission of Captain Anderson, of the Ist WeAt India
as Captain in the Army, has been antedated to the
Vith INlay, 18154 but he is not allowed any back-pay.
The date Of St*F-Surg,:on 110-mester's appointment to full-
ray is to bear date the %,.:th December, ling, and not the 25:11.
January, 1320.
Royal 11e3iment of Artillery—Lieutenant-Qcneral Bayley \VP-
lioston to be Colonel-t7ommatidant; vise decease.l ;
Second Captain William Oldham, from the hale-pay, to be
Steen(' Czpt:.in, vkc Roil.), retired on hak-pay ; tiecond
Capt..in Lloyd Down, from the half-pay, to be ditio, vice
Newland, retired on half-pay; Second Captain George J.
Beton', front the half-ply, to b ditto, vice W. C. Smith, re-
tired on ball-pay ; First Lieutenant' I kitty Pickard,
from the half-pay, to be First Li..niettant, vice Claudius Shaw,

retired on halflpii.
Commissions tig.ted by the Lord lieutenant of the Coupty of
Renfrew.
RenfrewFitirn Reginumt of Militia—Adjutant George Jamieson
to seise rick of Li:iiit•Jaaa:.

2d Regiment of Peifrewshirg Local Militia—Major Wi li .in
I..nvendes to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice John Maxwell. ap-
pointed to the ilmfrewshire Militia; John Crawford,
to be Major, vice William Lowndes, promoted.
Renfrewshirc Yenintnry Cavalry—Sir Michael Sbaw Stewart,
Bart. to Le Major.
Ist Troop—James Viscount Kelburne to be Captain ; Gra-
b ,m, Gent. to be Lieutenant; William More, Gent. to be

21 Troop—Sir WiMain Milliken Napier, Bart. to be Captain ;
Janus Mrling, Gent. to be Lieutenant..
Zd Troop—lioustoun Stewart, laq. t• •be Captain ; Wiiii
Howie, Gent. to be Lieutenant ; John Howie, Gent. to be
Cornet.
Paish:y Volunteer Rifle Company—Archibald Macalpbte,
to be Captain.; John Stewgrt,Gent. to be First Liet t n tnt;
John Holden, Gott. to he Second Lieutenant.
Johnston Volunteer Infantry, Ist Company—Ludevie l!e:r.-
toun, Esq. to be Captain ; Robert I lodgart, Gent. to b. Li* u-
tennnt ; Robert 2.lontgomerie, Gent. to be Ensign.
• id Ci.titpany— Wm. Aloustlun, Esq. to be Captai:: ; Watt,
Gent. to be Lieutenant; Andrew Loz.ar, Gent. to be,i:Lev.