13 JULY 1850, Page 20

MILITARY GAZETTE.

Wan-ornes, July 12.-1st R%ret. of Drag. Guards—T. J. Mitchell, Gent, to be Cor- net, by purchase, vice Poynter, promoted. 4t1. Drag. Guards—G. M. Morgan, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Williams, promoted. Sd Light Drags.—Cornet S. Pearson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Gough, appointed to the 12th Light Drags.; J. W. J. Gifford, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Pearson, omoted. 9t1; Light Drags.—R. C. Kidd, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Elliott,lr promoted in the 5th Drag. Guards. 10th Light Drags.—J. J. Thompson, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Stacey, promoted. 12th Light Drags.—Lieut. J. W. Fox to be Capt. by purchase, vice Barry, who retires ; Lieut. G. T. Gough, from the 3d Light Drags. to be Lieut. vice Fox. 1st (or (irenadier) Regt. of Foot Guards—Ensign and Lieut. G. W. A. Higginson to be Lieut. and Capt. by purchase, vice the Hon. G. S. Gough, who retires. 24 Foot—It. Stack, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Tarrant, who retires. 3d Foot—Lieut. J. Swetenham to be Capt. by purchase, vice Browne, who retires ; Ensign F. It. Bergner to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Sweten- ham ; W. W. King, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Berguer, promoted. 9th Foot—Lieut. J. Bonham to be Capt. by purchase, vice Shelton, who retires; Ensign F. Smith to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Benham • J. B. Taylor, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Smith, promoted. 12th Foot—Lieut. G. H. Nevill from the 29th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Norris, appointed to 29th Foot. 15th Foot—G. E. Hunter, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Tilghman, promoted. 16th Foot— J. F. Briscoe Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Buxton, promoted. 21st Foot —R. W. Wilkinson, Gent, to be Second Lieut, by purchase, vice Dalyell, promoted. 25th Foot—J. H. Tripp, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Dick, promoted. 26th Foot—Ensign II. J. Noyes to be Lieut. without purchase ; Ensign W. F. Kerrich, from the 56th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Noyes; Lieut, A. A. Long: more to be Adjk vice Mountain, dec. 29th Foot—Lieut, H. A. Norris, from 12th Foot, to be Limit. vice Nevill, appointed to the 12th Foot. 334 Foot—W. M. Harnett, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Nugent, promoted. 34th Foot—Edmund O'Ryan, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hannan, promoted. 40th Foot—Lieut. John Cormick to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet-Major Aylmer, who retires. 41st Foot—W. Allan, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Alexander, promoted. 47th Foot—Hon. B. M. Ward, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hunter, promoted. 49th Foot—W. W. Corban, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kent, removed to 29th Foot. 50th Foot—Ensign C. J. B.. Bedford, from 55th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Armstrogg, who exchanges. 51st Foot—Ensign It. Pilmer to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Kemp, who retires ; Ensign F. E. Medhurst, from 734 Foot, to be Ensign, vice Pilmer, promoted. 524 Foot—C. K. Crosse, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lloyd, promoted. 55th Foot—Ensign E. M. Armstrong, from 50th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Bedford, who exchanges. 59th Foot—W, S. J. Crawford, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice J. G. Chapman, promoted. 68th Foot—Lieut.-Col. J. H. Grubbe, from 76th Foot, to be Lieut.-CoL vice Thomas Henry Johnston, who retires on half-pay 76th Foot. 69th 'Foot—Lieut.J.L. Maclean to be Adjt. vice Dunne, who resigns the Adju- tantcy only. 724 Foot—H. B. Coathupe, Gent, to be Ensign, bypur. vice Best, prom. 79d Foot—Ensign J. C. Gawler to be Lieuk by purchase, vice Bannatyne, who retires; Ensign J. J. L. Williams, from 45th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Gawler ; Ensign E. Evans, from 45th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Medhurst, appointed to 51st Foot ; G. A. Lucas, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Davies, promoted. 86th Foot—Ensign B.. E. Henry, from 37th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Bowen, who retires. 97th Foot— E. Borrows, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Norman, promoted ; E. D. Name.Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Barry, appointed to 84th Foot; it. B. Ingram,

Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Arthure, promoted.

Cape Mounted Riflemen—A. R. Fowler, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Goodison, promoted. Memoranduna.—The exchange between Brevet Col. Mountain, C.B. 29th Foot, and Brevet Col. the Hon. T. Ashburnham, C.B. half-pay, Unatt. has been dated "224 November 1849," not the "8th February 1850," as erroneously stated in the Gazette of the latter date. The promotion of Capt. Merman and Lieut. Massy, of the 19th Foot, should be dated "9th July 1850," and not "5th June 1850," as stated in Gazette of 9th inst.