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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, SEPT. 9.

Wax DEPARTMENT, Pall Mall, Sept. 9.—Infantry-5th Foot—Capt. G. Carden, from the 77th Foot, to be Capt. vice Baillie, who exchanges.

20th Foot—Capt. C. Lutyens to be Instructor of Musketry. 22d Foot—Lieut H. Proctor, from 97th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Young, who ex- changes. 36th Foot—Ensign G. O'Connell, from the 3d West India Regt. to be Ensign, vice Gun, who exchanges. 41st Foot—Ensign M. S. William, from 96th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Manera, who exchanges.

51st Foot—Capt. W. Age to be Instructor of Musketry.

77th Foot—Capt. J. Bathe, from the 5th Foot, to be Capt. vice Carden, who ex- changes. 89th Foot—Capt. J. L. Philipps to be Major, without purchase, vice Brevet Lieut.-Col. F. C. Aylmer, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank, under the Royal warrant of the 6th Oct. 1854. 94th Foot—Capt. C. W. St. John to be Instructor of Musketry. 96th Foot—Ensign A. Manera, from the 41st Foot, to be Ensign, vice Williams, who exchanges. 97th Foot—Lieut. T. N. Young, from the 22d Foot, to be Lieut. vice Proctor, who exchanges. 99th Foot—Paymaster G. W. Macquarie, from the Royal Perth Rifles Militia, to be Paymaster, vice H. B. Stoney, appointed to the 40th Foot.

2d West India Regiment—Ensign G. H. Macaulay to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Burleigh, who retires.

3d West India Regiment—Ensign R. Gun, from the 36th Foot, to be Ensign, Nice O'Connell, who exchanges.

Unattached—The undermentioned officers to have their brevet rank converted into substantive rank, under the Royal warrant of the 6th of Oct. 1854—Brevet- Lieut.-Col. F. C. Aylmer, 89th Foot ; Brevet-Major W. Pretyman, 336 Foot; Bre- vet-Major A. Pitcairn, 42d Foot.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 12.

WAR Dmurrsizier, Pall Mall, Sept. 12.—Infantry-8th Regt. of Foot—Assist.- Sorg. T. J. Biddle, from the 94th Foot, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Martin, ap- pointed to the 94th Foot. 19th Foot—Ensign W. L. Rogers has been permitted to resign his commission. 22d Foot—Assist.-Surg. W. H. Pollard, from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surg. vice Adams, promoted on the Staff. 30th Foot—Lieut. J. W. Poole, from the 76th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Allardice, who exchanges. 42d Foot—Major A. Pitcairn, from half-pay Unattached, to be Major, vice Mur- ray, who exchanges ; Lieut. R. Wbigham to be Capt. without purchase, vice Bre- vet-Major Pitcairn, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank, under the Royal warrant of 6th Oct. 1854. 76th Foot—Lieut. J. XL Allardice, from the 30th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Poole, who exchanges. 78th Foot—Sergt.-Major C. Skrine to be Quartermaster, vice Carroll, who retires on half-pay. 90th Foot—Lieut. Sir C. Pigott, Bart, has been permitted to retire from the ser- vice by the sale of his commission. 94th Foot—Assist.-Surg. H. C. Martin, from the 8th Foot, to be Assist-Surg. vice Biddle, appointed to the 8th Foot.

Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Ensign C. Lynott to be Lieut. by pur. vice Watson, prom.

Unattached—Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to signify her command that Brevet-Col. H. A. Lake, C.B. be transferred from the Madras Engineers, to be a Lieut.-Col. Unattached in the Royal Army, in consideration of his services during the siege of Kars.

The undermentioned officers to have their brevet converted into substantive rank under the Royal warrant of 6th Oct. 1834—Brevet-Major H. R. White, 89th Foot ; Brevet-Major A. H. P. Stuart-Wortley, 1st Drag. Guards.

Hospital Staf—The removal of Assist.-Surg. F. S. B. Francois de Chaumont, M.D. Supernumerary in the Rifle Brigade, to be Assist.-Surg. to the Forces, as stated in the Gazette of the 1st Aug. 1856, has been cancelled; Assist-Surg. C. Thompson, M.B. Supernumerary to the Rifle Brigade, to be Assist.-Surg. in the Forces.

The undermentioned Acting Assistant-Surgeons have ceased to do duty, there be- no longer occasion for their services—J. Masters, T. W. Bennett, W. H. Leslie, J. Folliott, B. P. MacDonough, M.D., A. C. Robertson, T. L. Hinton, E. B. Stephens, S. Fuller, P. M'Email, J. T. Mitchell, W. H. Jenkins, E. J. Hatehell, and F. Oakes.

Brevet.—The undermentioned officer, having completed three years' actual ser- vice on the 7th September 1856, in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel (Deputy Ad- jutant-General in the Leeward and Windward Islands), to be promoted to be Colonel in the Army, under the Royal warrant of 6th October 1851—Lieut.-Col. F. D. George, half-pay 254 Foot. The undermentioned Quartermaster, retired on half-pay, to have the honorary rank of Captain, under the Royal warrant of 17th December 1855—Quartermaster P. Carroll, half-pay 78th Foot. The undermentioned officers to have the honorary rank of Depnty-Inspector- General of Hospitals—Staff-Surgeons of the First Class R. Battersby, C. it. Bores, M.D., and W. Parry. _Erratum in the Gazette of 5th instant—For 5th Regiment of Dragoons, Lieut. J. S. Ferguson to be Captain, /kc., read-5th Dragoon Guards, Lieut. J. S. Fer-

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