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MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OPFICE, Dee. 13.-17th Regt. Light Drags. -Assist-Surg. G. Anderson. from the 75th Foot, to be Assist..Surg. vice Cooper, deceased. 1st Foot -G. G. Ewart, Geut, to be Ensign by purchase vice Wells, promoted. 11th Foot-Li ut. A. Cock- burn, to be Capt. by purchase, vice Norris, who retires; Ensign 0. F. L. Ward to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Cockburn; J. It T. II. Parker, Gent. to be Ensign by pur- chase, vice Ward. 17th Foot-Lieut. C. &mere. from the 69th Foot, to be Lieu;. vice Creams who exchanges. 31st Foot-L. J. French. Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Rain, appointed to the 96th Foot. 34th Pont-Brevet Lieut..Col. C. C. P. Moir. from halt:pay Unattached, to be Major, vice C. B. Brisbane, who exchanges ; Capt. J. J. Best, to be Major, by purchase. vice Muir. alio retires; Lieut. F. H. Lang, to be Capt. by purchase, vice Best; Ensign J. T. Still. to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Laug ; E. W. Sitwell, Geot, to be Eusugn, by purchase, vice Still. 69th Foot -Lieut. B. J. Citroen. from the 17th Foot to be Lieut. vice Sewers. who exchanges. 7r Iii Po. t - Capt. G. F. Paschal from half pay Unattached. to be Capt. vice Brevet Maj. L. G.reme, whose appointmeut has been cancelled. 75th Foot -R. Lewins. M.D. to be Aesist.- Surg. vice Anderson, appointed to the 17th Light Drags. Slut Foot-Lieut.-Gen. Sir M. C. O'Conneli to be Col. vice Lieut.-Gen. Sir J. Waters, deceased. 95th Foot - Lieut. A. T. Hes land to be Capt. by purchase, vice Maxwell, who retires ; Ensign J. H. Carew to lie Lieut. by purchsse, vice Hey-land. 96th Foot-Lieut. E. W. Scovell to be Capt. by purchase. wee De Neuron. who retires; Ensign R. M. Lambert to be Lieut. by purch., v. Sowell ; Emig. W. F. Raitt. from 31st Foot, to be Ensg,v Lam' ert. Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Sir H. Floyd, Bart. on half-pay Unattached. to be Col. in the Army; Capt. G. F. Paschal, of the 70th Foot. to be Major in the Army. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Dee. 15.-Royal Regt. Artillery-Second Lieut. C. IL Morris. to be First-Lieut. vice Parker, deceased : Second Lieut. N. Mimes Mackay, to be Fret-Lieut. vice Hewgill. resigned.

blemorandum.-The dates of the promotion oldie undermentioned ofiicers have been as follows, viz. : First Limb A. Peter, dated October 13th; First-Lieut. A. P. S. Green, dated November 1st ; First.Lient. E. A. Williams, dated November 3d; First-Lieut. H. W. Patton, dared Novemu er26th.

ADMIRALTY, Dec. 15.-Royal Marines-A. De Hochepied Nepean, Gent, to be Se- cond Lieut.