Star.
London, England, 1828-04-26 00:00:00

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

WAR OFFICE, APRIL 2t.
9th Regiment of Foot—Howell Paynter, Gent, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Murray, appointed to the 49d Foot.
16th Ditto—Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Henry Bird to be Lieute-
nant Colonel, without purchase; Brevet Major Thomas Derenzy
Telmer to be MAjor, vice Bird; Lieutenant James Brand to be
Captain, vice Turner.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Lieutenant Nathaniel Nu-
gent Strode, from the 31st Foot; Lieutenant Peter Macfarlane,
from half pay 91st Foot; Lieutenant John Deakins, from the
Ceylon Regiment; Ensign Bryan Keating O'Dwyer; Ensign
Alexander Munro, from the 26th Foot ; Ensign William Bell,
from the 83d Foot; Ensign Edward Campbell Hudson, from
the 17th Foot; Ensign William Foley, from the 65th Foot.
To he Ensigns, without purchase—Francis Crumpe, Gent. vice
O'Dwyer; Donald Meent Cameron, Gent. vice Hannagan,pto..
moted in the 26th Foot.
17th Ditto—Edward Barry Owen, Gent. to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Hudson, promoted in the 16th Foot.
18th Ditto—Richmond Silver, Gent. to be Ensign, without put.
chase, vice Dwyer, promoted in the 49th Foot.
26th Ditto—Major Charles Stuart Campbell to be Lieutenant Co-
lonel, without purchase; Captain William James to be Major,
vice Campbell ; Captain John Marshall, from the half pay, to be
Captain, vice James.
To be Lieutenant., without purchase—Lieutenant Edward Thomp-
son, from the 6th Foot; Lieutenant Waldron Kelly, from the
38th Foot; Ensign Thomas Ignatius Campbell; Ensign William
Kerr Thomson, from the 42d Foot; Ensign Thomas Ffrench,
from the 76th Fpot; Ensign J. B. Healing, from the 67th
Foot; Ensign William Foster Hannagan. front the 16th Foot.
To be Ensigns, without purchase—A. E. Shelley, Gent. vice
Campbell; Gerald Stephen Fitz Gerald, Gent. vice Munro, pro-
moted in the 16th Foot.
42d Ditto—Ensign Honourable David Henry Murray, from the
9th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Thomson, promoted in the 26th

Foot.
49th Ditto—Major Robert Bartley to be Lieutenant Colonel,
without purchase ; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel James Dennis to
be Major, vice Bartley ; Lieutenant Samuel Blyth to be Captain,

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vice Dennis.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Lieutenant John Hender-
son, from the 54th Foot; Lieutenant David Mac Andrew, from
the 40th Foot; Ensign Richard Tyrrell Sparks; Ensign Arthur
Wightman ; Ensign Robert Birch; Ensign Thomas Scott Kele-
nolds; Ensign Richard Halpin, from the 98th Foot; Ensign
Thomas Frederick Richardson. finm the 55th Foot; Ensign

John James Dwyer, from the lath Foo:.
To be Faisigw, without purchase—John Leslie Dennis Gent. vice
Sparks; James Malcolm, Gent. vice Wightman ; Thomas Gra-
ham M'Nair Etlden, Gent. vice Birch; John Thornton Grant,

Gent. vice Reignolds.
55th Ditto—George Aber. rombie Robertson, Gent.to be F.nsigis.
without purchase, vice Richardson, promoted in the 49th Foot.
65th Ditto—To be Ensigns, without purchase—George Freeman
Murray, Gent. vice Ponsonby, appointed to the 76th Font;
James Haiiiing, Gent. vice Foley, promoted to the 16th Foot.
67.11 Ditto—Wm. Gomm, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Deming, promoted in the 26th Foot.
76th Ditto—Ensign William lirabazon Ponsonby, from the 65th
Foot, to be Enaign, vice Ffrench, promoted in the 26th Foot.
83d Ditto—Charles Troubridgej Egerton, Gent. to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Bell, promoted in the 16th Foot.
98th Ditto— Adye, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Halpin, pronfoted in the 49th Foot.
Commmissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of

bliddlesez :

Sir John Theophilus Lee, int.iCtbe Deputy Lieutenant; Chas.
Alfred Thiselton, Esq. to be ditto ; Edw. Os me, Esq. to be ditto.
Royal Westminster Regiment of bliddlesez Militia—George
Edward Cook, Gent. to be Ensign.