MILITARY GAZETTE.
WAR-OFFICE, Feb. 7.-17th Light Dragoons — hi aj.-Gen. Sir J. M. Wallace to be Col. vice Maj.-Gen. T. W. Taylor, C.B. dec. 16th Regiment of Foot—Maj.-Gen. T. E. Napier. C.B. to be Col. vice Gen. W. Carr, Viscount Beresford, G.C.B. dec. 60th Foot—Lieut.-Gen. Viscount Gough, G.C.B. to be Col.-in-chief, vice Gen. Vis- count Beresford, G.C.B. deceased. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Feb. 6.—Royal Regt. of Artillery—Brevet Col. W. Brereton to be Col. vice G. Browne, dec. ; Capt. J. M'Coy to be Lieut.-Col. vice Brereton; Sec. Capt. H. Clerk to be Capt. vice M'Coy; First Lieut. G. S. Robertson to be Sec. Capt. vice Clerk; Sec. Lieut. E. Keate to be First Lieut. vice Robertson. WAR-OFFICE, Feb. 10.-10th Regt. of Light Drags.—Major J. Wilkie to be Lieut.- Col. by purchase, vice Tritton, who retires; Capt. Lord G. A. Beauclerk to be Major, by purchase, vice Wilkie; Lieut. J. W. Clarke to be Capt. by purchase, vice Beau- clerk ; Cornet J. A. Clark to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Clarke. 4th Regt. of Foot-- Lieut. W. T. Arnold to be Capt. by purchase, vice Stewart, who retires; Ensign S. Winter, from the 59th Foot, to be Ensign. 47th Foot—Ensign the Hon. B. M. Ward, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Estwick, who retires; E. Croker, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ward. 50th Foot—E. G. Sour., Gent. to be Assist.-Surg. vice J. C. Purees, M.D. who resigns. 53d Foot—A. K. Flrench, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Brooke, appointed to the 95th Foot. 54th Foot—W. A. Galbraith. Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ord, appointed to the 86th Foot. 59th Foot— A. H. Versturtne, Gent. to be Ensign, by pur. vice Winter, appointed to the 4th Foot. 71st Foot—Lieut. W. S. Prince to to be Capt. by purchase, vice Scott, who retires; Ensign E. Mirehouse to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Prince ; G. Peddie, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Mirehouse. 76th Foot—Ensign W. M. Westropp to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Poole, deceased; Ensign G. H. J. Higham to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Westropp, whose promotion, by purchase, on the 20t11 January 1854, has been cancelled ; Gent. Cadet G. Il. Best, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Westropp. Out Foot—Ensign W. Fitzroy to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Richardson, who retires; Ensign G. Mylne, from the 95th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Fitzroy. 86th Foot—Eusign R. E. Henry to be Lieut. by purchase, vice E. 13. Weaver, who retires ; Ensign A. R. Ord, from the 54th Foot, to be En- sign, vice Henry. 91st Foot—Ensign T. T. Lane, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Borthwick, who retires • G. B. BLit:kali, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lane. 95th Foot—Ensign J. H. L. Brooke, from the 53d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Mylne,
appointed to the 63d Foot. . 3d West India Regt.—Lieut. C. J. Patterson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Fraser, who retires; Daniel B. Davy, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Waldron, pro- moted. Hospital Staff.—J. J. Adrien, Gent. to be Assist.-Surg. to the Forces, vice Stewart, appointed to the 98th Foot.
Errata in the Gazette of the 3d inst.—Gold Coast Corps—For G. Clarke, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Deane, read U. Clarke, Gent. to be Ensign, he. Brevet—For Capt. J. G. Holmes, of the 49th Regt. Bengal Native Infantry, to have the rank of Major in the Army in the East Indies, read Capt. J. G. Holmes, of the 59th Regt. of the Bengal Native Infantry, he. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Feb. 9.--Royal Regt. of Artillery—Second Capt. F. B. Ward to be Capt. vice Marston, dec.; First Lieut. D. E. lloste to be Second Capt. vice Ward ; Second Lieut. T. W. Blackiston to be First Lieut. vice Hoste.
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