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MILITARY GAZETTE; WAR-OFFICE, Sept. 11.-87th Foot-Gen. J. Simpson to be

Col. vice Gen. Viscount Gough, G.C.B. recently removed to the Royal Horse Guards. 91st Foot-Lieut.- Gen. Hon. C. Gore, C.B. to be Col. vice Gen. G. Gordon, dec. 96th Foot-Lieut.- Gen. M. Vane to be Col. vice Lieut.-Gen. C. E. Conyers, C.B. dec.

WAS-DEPARTMENT, Sept. 14.-To be Assistant Commissary-General-Deputy-As- sistant Commissary-General A. Salwey. Commission to bear date 15th• January,. 1854. To be Deputy-Assistant Commissaries-General-Commissariat Clerk J. B. Bailee ; commission to bear date 30th March 1855. Commissariat Clerk A. Clerk ; Commissariat Clerk A. S. Baynes ; commission to bear date 9th June 1855.

Wmt-oerice, Sept. 14.-Memorandum-Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to approve-a the Force hitherto known as the British Foreign Legion being hence- forth denominated the British German Legion.

Was-OFFICE, Sept. 14. - 2d Regt. of Drag. Guards-To be Captains, without pur- chase-Lieut. J. P. Smith, from the 10th Light Drags.; Lieut. J. G. Price. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Cornet J. De H. Chadwick, vice Price; Cornet F. G. Powell. 3d Drag. Guards-Lieut. A. Hunt to be Capt. without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Cornet J. Gilleland, vice Hunt; Cornet J. C. Still. 6th Drag. Guards-S. W. Stevenson, Gent. to be Cornet, without purchaie,. vice Wight, promoted. 7th Drag. Guards-Lieut. T. E. Dowbiggin to be Capt. without purchase. To be Lieutenants. without purchase-Comets H. Blinkhorn,. vice Dowbiggin; W. F. Dowdeswell. 3d Light Drags.-Lieut. G. E. F. Kauntze to be Capt. without purchase. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Cornets R. Dy- mond, vice Kauntze; Jacob C. Murphy. 4th Light Drage.-Assistant-Surgeois David Cullen, M.D. from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeun, vice Crichton, who resigns. 7th Light Drags.-Lieut. J. Trenerry to be Capt. without purchase. To be Lieuts. without pur.-Cornet C. W. Paulet, vice Trenerry ; Cornet B. Hale. 8th Light Drags.-Lieut. the Hon. S. J. G. Calthorpe to be Capt. by purchase, vice Clutterbuck, who retires ; Cornet J. Reilly to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Cal- thorpe. 9th Light Drags.-Cornet H. L. Payne to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Arbuthnot, promoted in the 63d Foot. 11th Light Drags.-Assist.-Surg. 0. B. Miller, from the 77th Foot, to be Assist-Surg. vice Ancell, deceased. 13th Light Drags.-Ensign H. B. Wright, from the 3d Stafford Militia, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Chamberlayne, promoted. 15th Light Drags.-Lient. G. S. Swinny to be Capt. without purchase. To be Lieuts. without purchase-Cornet W. E. Stuart, vice Swinny ; Cornet W. H. Home. 16th Light Drags.-To be Captains, without purchase-Lieut. P. Dynon ; Lieut. T. J. Francis, from 9th Light Drags. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Cornet J. Dynon, vice P. Dynon ; Cornet

H. D'A. P. Burnell.

1st Regiment of Foot-The removal of Lieut. J. Creagh to the 72d Foot, as stated in the Gazette 26th June, has been cancelled. 4th Foot-D. G. Clery, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Forster, promoted. 7th Foot-Brevet- Colonel W. H. C. Wellesley, from the 22d Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. vice Brevet-Col- Sir T. Troubridge, Bart, who retires upon half-pay 22d Foot. 9th Foot-Capt. T. Colman, from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. repaying the difference, vice Benham,. who exchanges, having been appointed Assistant Adjutant of a Provisional DepOt Battalion ; Lieut. J. L. Thursby to be Capt. by purchase, vice Colman, who retires. 17th Foot-Lieut. R. M. Dickens, from half-pay Royal Canadian Rifle Regt. to be Lieut. vice Lukin, appointed Paymaster, 24 Drags.; Ensign F. J. Berkeley to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Caulfield, promoted in the Coldstream Guards; C. W. Hol- worthy, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice J. M. C. Travers, promoted. 19th Foot-Lieut. C. H. Lambert, from the 36th Foot, to be Capt. by purchase, Ate Blake, who retires. 21st Foot-P. W. Matthews, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,. vice Connell, promoted. 26th Foot-Ensign J. Givins to be Lieut. without pur- chase ; W. Franklyn, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Givins. 27th Foot -Lieut. J. C. Langford, from the 29th Foot, to be Lieut. vice O'Loghlin, who ex- changes. 29th Foot-Lieut. J. P. O'Loghtiu, from the 27th Foot, to be Lieut. vise Langford, who exchanges. 32d Foot-H. E. Bennett, Gent, to be Ensign, by pur- chase, vice Edmonstoune, promoted. 33d Foot-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. T. B. Gough to

be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice Brevet-Col. Blake, .-C

dec. • Brevet-Lieutol.. G. Erskine to be Major, without purchase, vice Gough ; Lieut. A. B. Wallis to be Capt. without purchase, vice Erskine; Ensign G. A. Vaughan to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Wallis; W. H. Thomas, Gent. to be Engign, without purchase, vice Vaughan. 47th Foot-Ensign E. P. Newman to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Irby, appointed Adjt. of Chelsea Hospital; W. St. C. Tindall, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur. vice Newman. 48th Foot-Lieut. B. H. Heathcote be Capt. by pur. vice West, promoted. 49th Foot-J. I. Nason, Gent, to be Ensign, without pur. 52d Foot-Edward King, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hon. F. Le Poer Trench, promoted. 57th Foot-Assist.-Surg. B. Williamson, M.S. from the Staff,. to be Assist.-Surg. vice Brady, appointed to the Staff. 60th Foot-J. Preston, Gent- to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to LieuL Robertson,promoted. 67th Foot -Ensign R. E. Barry to be Lieut.without purchase, vice Fisher, appointed to the 82d Foot ; E. L. Young, Gent. to be Ensign, without purclhase, vice Barry. 69th Foot-To be Lieuts. without purchase-Ensign. 0. Roberto, vice Dorington, dec. ; Ensign R. F. Stirke, vice Allen, dec. To be Ensigns, without purchase-J. White- forth, Gent. vice Salle; E. M. Vincent, Gent. vice Roberta. 77th Foot-Assist.- Burg. W. T. Paliologus, from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Miller, appointed to the 11th Light Drags. 79th Foot-Ensign E. Everett to be LieuL by purchase, vice Percival, promoted ; T. B. Dougal, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Everett.. 82d Foot-Lieut. L. W. Fisher, from the 67th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase; W. T. Thompson, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 85th Foot-Ensign L. H. Ward to be Lieut. by pur. vice Scott, who retires. 89th Foot-Acting Quartermaster- Sergeant William Sibbald to be Quartermaster, vice Watson, appointed to a Depot Battalion. 92d Foot-Capt. J. G. Hay, from the Limerick City Militia Artillery, to be Paymaster, vice Duff, about to be removed to a Depth Battalion. 91th Foot- Ensign F. H. Elliot to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Mead, promoted. 97th Foot -Ensign J. E. D. Hill to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Dermas, killed in action; Lieut. Douglas A. M'Gregor to be Adjt. vice Denman, killed in action.

Rine Brigade-Quartermaster T. Gough to be Paymaster.

1st West India Regiment-Ensign. F. East to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Cave, deceased. 2d West India Regiment-Ensign J. H. Thomson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Kavanagh. who retires.

Ceylon Rifle Regiment-Ensign W. B. rinchard, from the 7th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase.

Gold Coast Corps-The promotion of Capt. T. Cochrane to bear date the 25th Jan. 1855, in lieu of 11th May 185.5, as previously stated. Staff-Capt. and Brevet-Col. the Hon. A. Gordon, C.B. Grenadier Guards, to be Deputy Quartermaster-General at Head-Quarters, vice Major-General Sir A. W. Torrens, K.C.B. deceased; Capt. T. A. Rawlins, from the 86th Foot, to have the substantive rank of Capt. of the Dept for Invalids at Chatham, and to have the payment of the Invalids at that place. Unattached-Lieutenant R. M. Dickens, from the 17th Foot, to be COL with*" purchase.

Royal Military College-Capt. R. M. Dickens, from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. of Companies of Gent. Cadets, vice Brevet-Major Daly. Hospital Staff-Assist.-Staff-Surg. W. B. Thompson, M.D. to be Staff-Barg. of the Second Class, vice Merchant, dec.; Assist.-Surg. T. C. Brady, from the 57th Foot, to be Assist.-Surg. vice PalioLogue, appointed to the 77th Foot To be Act- ing Assistant-Surgeons-H. B. L. Veale, M.D.; C. Cooper, Gent. ; T. G. Atkinson, Gent ; J. G. Leask, M.B. ; Cruice, Gent.; F. L. W. 'Wright, Gent.; H. A. Go- garty, Gent; N. G. D. V. Parker, M.D. The appointment of Mr. D. E. Robb as Purveyor to the Forces, to be antedated to 21st Feb. 1855.

Brevet-Capt. T. Colman, of the 9th Foot, to be Major in the Army. To be Lieutenant-Colonels in the Army-Brevet-Major T. Colman, of the 9th Foot; Major E. S. Claremont. half-pay Unatt. ; Lieut. and Capt. E. S. Burnaby, of the Grenadier Guards, attached to the British Italian Legion. under the command of Brigadier- Gen. the Hon. H. H. M. Percy, to have the local rank of Major while so employed ; T. Faris, formerly Capt. in the 35th Foot, DepOt Adjt. to the British German Legion, at Shorncliffe, to have the rank of Capt. while so employed.

Alostammv. Sept. 10.-Corps of Royal Marines-Second Lieut. S. J. Nicoll to be First Lieut. vice Pearse, to half-pay.