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MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Jan. 13.-24th Regiment of Foot—Lieut. S. Head, from the 80th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Montgomerie, who exchanges. 80th Foot—Lieut. R. H. Montgo- merle, from the 24th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Head, who exchanges.

Rifle Brigade—A.sist.-Surg. Henry S. Sanders, from the Staff, to be Assist.- Surg. Hospital Staff—Acting Assist-Sung. J. H. Wilkin to be Assist-Surg, to the Forces, vice Sanders, appointed to the Rifle Brigade.

Brevet—Major II. Brown, of the East India Company's Service, and employed upon the Recruiting Service of that Company in London, and on other military duties, to have the local and temporary ran k of Lieut.-Col. while so employed.

The undersigned Cadets of the East India Company's Service, to have the local and temporary rank of Ensign, during the period of their being placed under the command of Lieut.-Col. II. D. Jones, of the Royal Engineers, at Chatham, for Field Instruction in the art of Sapping and Mining :3. P. Bases i, Gent.; (E. Perkins, Gent ; E. P. Brownlow, Gent.; W. H. Edgcome, Gent.; D. Thomson, Gent. ; W. W.Good- fellow, Gent.

WAR-OFFICE, Jan. 16.—lst Regt. of Life Guards—Lieut. Edward J. C. Lord Eliot to be Capt. by purchase, vice Farrar, who retires ; Cornet and Sub-Lieut. H. Wynd- ham to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Lord Eliot. 9th Light Drags.—Paymaster T. H. Rateliff, from the 22d Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Barlow, who exchanges. 6th Regt. of Foot—Ensign N. A. Spoor to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Shouldham, who retires. 14th Foot—Ensign W. Heywood to be Lieut. by purchase, vice 01•Guire, who retires ; Ensign G. H. Dwyer, from the 59th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Heywood. 16th Foot—Lieut. T C. Lyons to be Adjt. vice Grant, who resigns the Adjtcy. 226 Foot—Paymaster C. Barlow, from the 9th Light Drags. to be Paymaster, vice Rat- cliff, who exchanges. 39th Foot—Ensign L. S. Northcote to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wall, who retires. 40th Foot—Capt. W. H. Candler, from the 64th Foot, to be Capt. vice Drew, who exchanges. 46th Foot—Lieut. H. Steele to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet Major Bremner, dec.; Ensign C. E. Eustaee to be Lieut, with- out purchase, vice Steele ; Lieut, F. Sandwith to be Adjt. vice Steele, promoted- 64th Foot—Capt. F. B. Drew, from the 40th Foot, to be Capt. vice Candler, who exchanges ; Ensign V. Ryan to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Grylls, dec. ; Song. H. Burford to be Ensign, Without pur. vice Ryan. 70th Foot—Lieut. F. A. Willie to be Copt- by per. vice Filder, who retires ; Ensign G. R. Greaves to be Lieut. by par. vice Willis. 74th Foot—Major A. Seton to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, nee Fordyce, killed in action ; Capt. G. Monkland to be Major, without purchase. vice Beton; Lieut. C. Breton to be Capt without purchase' vice Monkland ; Ensign Sir A. H. Dillon, Bart, to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Breton.

Commissariat.—Commissariat Clerks J. B. Gallwey, J. A. Cummins, C. E Probyn, J. Long, D. C. Napier, J. A. F. Mitchell, A. VI. Downes, to be Deputy-Assistant Commissaries-Genersl. Commissions to bear date Dec. 29, 1851.

&DHOW:IT, Jan. 10.—Corps of Royal Marines.—Col. Second Commandant R. Mercer to be Col.-Commandant, vice Ballinghall, retired on full-pay ; Lieut.-Col. G. B. Bury to be Col. Second Commandant, vice Mercer, promoted; Brevet major E.

Bearle to be Lieut.-Col. vice Bury, promoted ; First Lieut. W. Jolliffe to be Capt. Nice Hearle, promoted ; Second Lieut. W. C. Symonds to be First Lieut. vice Jolliffe, promoted. Jan. 14.-First Lieut. and Adj. R. S. Harrison to be Capt. vice J. H. Wright, placed on half-pay ; Second Lieut. H. N. C. Blanckley to be First Lieut. vice Harri- son, promoted.