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MILITARY GAZETTE. WAR-OFFICE, May 9.—Royal Horse Guards Blue—Gen. the Right

Hon. F. J. Henry Lord Raglan, G.C.B. Master-General of the Ordnance, from the 53d Foot, to be Col. vice Field-Marshal II. William Marquis of Anglesey, K.G. and G.C.B. deceased. 53d Regiment of Foot—Major-Gen. J. al`Donald, C.B. to be Col. vice Gen. Lord Raglan, G.C.B. removed to the Royal Horse Guards Blue. 70th Regiment of Foot —Major-Gen. G. W. Paty, C.B. to be Col. vice Gen. G. J. Hall. deceased. 86th Re- giment of Foot—Major-Gen. Lord James Hay to be Col. vice Major-Gen. R. Parke, deceased. OFFICE or ORDNANCE, May 5.,—Roval Regiment of Artillery—Second Lieut. G. T. Young to be First Lieut. vice St. John, deceased ; M. J. Harpley, Gent. to be Veterinary Surgeon.

Memorandum—The dates of the promotion of the undermentioned officers have been altered as follows—First Lieut. A. L. Kaye to 28th January 1854; First Lieut. W. A. P. Wyllie to 17th February 1854; First Lieut. C. G. Johnson to 24th February 1854; First Lieut. H. Cardew to 7th March 1854; First Lieut. H. Percival to 12th March 1851.

WAR-OFFICE, May 12.—Royal Rcgt. of Horse Guards—O. L. C. Williams, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Sykes, who retires. 3d Drag. Guards—Stalf-Surg. of the Second Class R. St. Allen to be Surg. vice Mapleton, who exchanges. 7th Light Drags. R. S. W. Bulkeley, Gent. to be Cornet by purchase, vice Brisco, prom. 10th Light Drags.—W. Mayne, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Richmond, prom. 11th Light Drags.—T. J. Towers, Gent. lobe Veterinary Surg. vice Legrew, appoint- ed to the Staff of the Army serving in the East of Europe. 2d Regt. of .E'oot- Brevet Major T. Addison to be Major, without purchase, vice Holdsworth, who re- tires upon half-pay; Lieut. J. C. Weir to be Capt. without purchase, vice Addison ; Ensign H. BelBeld to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Weir ; Gent. Cadet H. P. Phillipps, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Belfield. 12th Foot—Assist.-Surg. C. Ricketts, from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Mackey, promoted on the Staff. 49th Foot—C. E. Gibson, Gent. to be Ensi,gn, by purchase, vice Mecneill, appointed to the 53d Foot. 55th Foot—J. G. Echalax, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice the Hon. A. E. Harris, appointed to the 43d Foot. 91st Foot—Lieut. W. G. C. Gordon to be Capt. by purchase, vice Stanton, who retires. 97th Foot—G. B. Preston, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Warburton, who retires. 95th Foot—Major E. Hawthorne to be Lieut.-Col. by pur- chase, vice Et.oberts, who retires ; Capt. F. Peyton to be Major, by purchase, vice Haythorne ; Lieut. W. Croker to be Capt. by purchase, vice Peyton; Ensign A. F. Raper to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Croker.

2d West India Regt.—F. J. Brinkman, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Vincent, promoted.

Hospital Staff—Surg. H. Mapleton, M.D. from the 3d Drag. Guards, to be Staff- Surg. of the Second Class, vice Allen, who exchanges; H. H. Raymond, Gent. to be Assist.-Surg. to the Forces, Tice Ricketts, appointed to the 12th Foot.

Unattached—Lieut. C. Pieters, from Adjt. of a Recruiting District, to be Capt. without purchase.

Memorandum.—The exchange between Lieut.-Col. C. F. Maxwell, of the 34th Foot, and Lieut.-Col. N. R. Brown, of the 82d Foot, as stated in the Gazette of the 30th December 1853, has been -cancelled. Assist.-Surg. W. L. Reid, M.D. of the 3d Light Drags. has been permitted to resign his commission. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, May 11.— Ordnance Medical Department—Temporary As- sist.-Surg E. Bowen to be Assist.-Surg.