18 APRIL 1846, Page 19

MILITARY GAZETTE.

Wes-orvrca, April 14th-3d Drag. Guards, G. Featherston, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Thompson, promoted in 10th Light Drags. • Assist.-Burg. H. Mapleton, M.D. from 4th Foot, to be Assist -Sung. vice Tureen, appointed to the Staff. 5th Drag. Guards—Cornet and Adjt. T. Robbins to have the rank of Lieut. ; Comet C. P. John- son, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bridge, who retires ; the Hon. W. F. Scarlett to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Johnson. 6th Drag. Guards—Lieut. R. J. Knox to be Capt. by purchase, vice France, who retires ; Cornet C. E. Walker to be Limit by purchase, vice Knox. 1st Drags.—Sergt.-Major W. Harrison to be Adjt. with the rank of Comet, vice Wirgman, promoted in the 10th Light Drags. 4th Light Drags.—Cornet C. B. Molyneux to be Adjt. vice Lloyd, promoted in 10th Light Drags. 10th Light Drags. —Lieut. T. S. Little, from 39th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase. 11th Light Drags. —Lieut. and Capt. P. J. Bathurst, from the Coldstream Regt. of Foot Guards, to be Copt vice Colville, who exchanges. 16th Light Drags.—Cornet A. M. Knight to be Lient. without purchase, vice Swetenham, killed in action ; Sergt.-Major J. Macqueen to be Cornet, vice Knight. Coldstream Regt. of Foot Guards—Capt. C. J. Colville, from 11th Light Drags. to be Lieut. and Capt. vice Bathurst, who exchanges. 4th Foot— Ensign G. F. Coryton to be lieut. by purchase, vice Harris, whose promotion, by pur- chase, has been cancelled. 8th Foot—G. F. Walker, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur- chase, vice Corry, promoted. 9th Foot—Lieut. F. D. Lister to be Capt. by purchase, vice Elmhirst, whose promotion, by purchase, has been cancelled ; Ensign J. Cassidy, from the 33d Foot, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Morgan, who retires. 13th Foot— Ensign 0, H. Tyler to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Parker, appointed to the 10th Light Drags. 14th Foot—Lieut. J. Dwyer to be Capt. without purchase, vice Camp- bell, killed in action. 17th Foot—Lient. H. W. P. Welman to be Capt. without purchase, vice Nagel, deceased ; Ensign It. C. M'Crea to be Lieut. vice Welman ; F. 0. King, Gent. to be Ensign, vice M'Crea. 20th Foot—G. H. Adams, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Beet*, promoted In the 8th Foot. 21st Foot—Lient. F. Holland to be Adjt. vice Stuart, whose appointment has been cancelled. 22d Foot—To be Limits. without pur- chase—Lieut. W. Mayne, from 3d West India Regiment, vice Boater, appointed to the 8th Foot ; Ensign J. T. 'Crasher, vice Woods, appointed to the 8th Foot. 24th Foot- Capt. H. W. Harris to be Major, by purchase, vice Doyle, promoted In the 3d West India Regt. ; Lieut. C. R. Harris to be Capt. by purchase, vice H. W. Harris. To be Lients. without purchase—Lieut. G. F. Berry, from 75th Foot, vice Travers ; Ensign W. Coming, from 35th Regt. To be Lieut. by purchase—Ensign H. F. Barclay, vice Harris. To be Ensign, by purchase—W. D. H. Bane, Gent. vice Barclay. 25th loot—Ensign R. Smith to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Cumming, appointed to the 32d Foot. 324 Foot—Quartermaster W. Garforth to be Adjt. with the rank of Ensign, vice Kelly, promoted ; Sergt. G. Taylor, to be Quartermaster, vice Oarforth. 334 Foot

—Sergt.-Major J. Cochrane, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Trower, promoted in the 32d Foot ; Basil Fanshawe, Gentleman, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice

Cassidy, promoted in the 9th Foot. 36th Foot— Lieut. J. Fleury to be Capt. without

purchase, vice Brevet-Major Mortimer, dec.; Ensign R. Baruston to be Lieut. vice Fleury. 38th Foot—H. Fisher, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Clerks, who

resigns. 39th Foot—Lieut. J. B. Atkinson, to be Capt. without purchase, vice Wood, dec. • Ensign G. F. C. Bray, to be Lient, vice Atkinson ; W. L. D. Smith, Gent. to be vice Bray. 42d Foot—R. A. Fraser, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Sandllands, promoted in the 8th Foot. 47th Foot—C. Eigee, Gent. to be Ensign,

without purchase, vice Phillips, promoted in the 24th Foot. 53d Foot—Lieutenant Henry Archibald Robertson, from 82d Foot, to be Lieutenant vice Tighe, who ex- changes. 54th Foot—Lieutenant Lawrence Trent Cave, from 45th Foot, to be Lient. vice Macdonald, appointed Paymaster of the 92d Foot ; Henry Elliott Bayly, Gent.

to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Holt, whose appointment has been cancelled. 56th Foot—Assist-Burg. T. D'Arcey, from 85th Foot, to be Assist.-Sorg. vice Camp-

bell, promoted. 59th Foot—Capt. H. H. Graham to be Major, by purchase, vice Her- ward, who retires ; Lient. F. Fuller to be Capt. by pumhase, vice Graham ; Ensign C. K. Bushe to be lieut. by purchase, vice Fuller; W. It. Fuller, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Beebe. 64th Foot—J. H. C. Loft, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur-

chase, vice Pogson, appointed to the 8th Foot. 65th Foot—Assist.-Surg. R. K. Pren- dergast, from 90th Foot, to be Burg. vice Marshall, appointed to the 84th Foot. 70th Foot—Assist-Stag. H. Pilleau, from the Staff, to be Burg. vice Milberg, dec. 7let

Foot—L. W. Ord, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Whiehon, appointed to the 10th Light Drags. 74th Foot—To be Lents. without purchase—Ensign J. H. Bon ton vice Walsh, appointed to the 10th Light Drags ; Ensign T. H. Williams, vie.

Smith, appointed to the 10th Light Drags. 77th Foot—F. W. Harley, Gent. to be En- sign, without purchase, vice Moore, promoted in the 324 Foot 78th Foot—Ensign J. S. Davidson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Colegrave, who retires ; R. Bogle, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Davidson. 80th Foot—Lieut. C. H. Leslie to be Capt. by purchase, vice Riley, whose promotion, by purchase, has been cancelled ; Ensign W. E.

C. S. Wandeaforde to be Lent. by purchase, vice Kershawe, whose promotion, by pun chase, has been cancelled. 132d Foot—Lieut. F. E. Tighe, from 53d Foot, to be Lieut. vice Robertson, who exchanges. 84th Foot—Lieut. F. A. Davidson, from 3d West India Regt. to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Dowse, appointed to the 801 Foot. 87th Foot—Assist.-Surg. H. C. Martin, from the Staff, to be Assist-Surg. vice Lading- ham, dec. 88th Foot-11. J. Le Merchant Baynes, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur- chase, vice Cobbe, promoted in the 8th Foot. 93d Foot—To be Ensigns, without pur-

chase—J.A. Fraser, Gent. vice Mackenzie, promoted in the 94th Foot; H. A.B. Mack- enzie, Gent. vice Wemyss, promoted in the 324 Foot. 95th Foot—Ensign W. R. Har- well to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Holmes, appointed to the loth Light Drags. 96th Foot- Ensign E. F. Griffiths to be Lieut. by purchase, vice the Hon. J. M. Stour- ton, who retires ; W. M. Lees, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Griffiths. 1st West India Regt.— Ensign M. Fanning to be Lieut. without purchase, VICO Campbell, appointed to the 8th Foot ; R. D. Barrett, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Fanning*. 2d West India Regt—Ensign B. A. Dagg to be Lieut. without purchase, vice A. J. Mao pherson, appointed to the 24th Foot. 3d West India Regt.—Major C. H. Doyle, from the 24th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. by purchase, vice Hunt, who retiree ; Ensign J. M. Gardner to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Jeffrey, appointed to the 324 Foot ; P. Grant, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Gardner. Ceylon Elite Reg.—Lieut. N. Fenwick to be Capt. without purchase, vice Hardigty, dec.. Sec. Lieut. F. A. Walter to be First Lieut. vice Fenwick ; G. P. Dixon, Gent, to be Sec. Lieut. vice Walter.

St. Helena Regt—Ensign J. S. Cannon to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Strainforth, appointed to the 24th Foot ; J. D. Saunder, Gent to be Ensign, vice Cannon.

Hospital Staff—Dep.-Inspector-Gen. of Hospitals J. Robertson, M.D. to be Inspector- • Gen. of Hospitals, with local rank, vice 11. Franklin, whose promotion has been can- celled. Assist.-Siirg. T. J. Turnel, from the 3d Drag. Guards, to be Assist: Stang. to the Forces, vice Martin, appointed to the 87th Foot. R. Woodley, M.B. to he Assist.-Sorg. to the Forces, vice Pilleau, promoted in the 70th Foot.

Memorandum—The Christian names of Ensign Havelock, of the 39th Foot, are Henry Marshman.

12th Foot—Major S. F. Glover to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase; Brevet-Col. G. Boebfort, from half-pay 100th Foot, to be Major, vice Glover; Capt. J. M. Perceval to

be Major, by purchase, vice Rochfort, who retires ; Lieut. J. /demon to be Capt. by purchase, vice Perceval ; Ensign T. Dundee to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Marcos; J. Later, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Dimdas. 20th Foot—Major F. Horn to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase ; Brevet-Major C. Smith to be Major, vice Horn ; Lieut.

G. Steevens to be Capt. vice Smith ; Ensign W. Paterson to be Lieut. vice stcevens • 23d Foot—Major R. P. Holmes to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase; Capt. J. Enoch to be

Major, vice Holmes ; Lieut. E. Bettye to be Capt. vice Enoch ; Sec. Lieut. R. T. Haynes

to be First Lieut. vice Bettye. 42d Foot—Brevet-Lieut.-Col. J. Macdougall to be Lieut.- Col. without purchase ; Brevet-Major D. Frazer to be Major, vice Macdougall ; Lieut•

J. Grant to be Capt. vice Frazer ; Ensign A. M. Chisholm to be Limit. vice Grant. 45th

Foot—Major A.1Ersklue to be Lieut-CoL without purchase ; Capt. C. Hind to be Major,

vice .-CErskine ' • Lieut. W. Smith to be Capt. vice Hind. 71st Foot—Major W. Denny to be Lieutol. without purchase ; Capt. A. It. L'Estrange to be Major, vice Denny ; Lieut. A. T. Hamilton to he Capt. vice L'Estrange ; Ensign R. L. Newman to be Limit. vice Hamilton. 76th Foot—To be Capts. without purchase—Lient. C. Murray ; 5. G. Ferns. To be Louts. without purchase—Ensign G. Bunion ; Ensign J. C. Min- nitt ; Ensign F. A. Peel, vice Murray. To be Ensigns without purchase—R. C. Lloyd, Gent.; C. F. Brockman, Gent.; A. Gammen, Gent. vice Bunion; P. A. Brown, Gent.

vice Minnitt ; W. P. 11111, Gent vice Peel. 91st Foot—Major J. F. G. Campbell to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase ; Capt. D. Forbes to he Major, vice Campbell ; Lieut. J.

Brown to be Capt. vice Forbes ; Ensign G. Thom to be Lieut. vice Brown. 97th Foot- Brevet-Lieut -Col. N. L. Darrah to be Lieut: Col. without purchase ; Capt. the Hon. H.

R. Handcock to be Major, vice Harrah ; Lieut. J. Hutton to be Capt. vice Haudeock; Ensign J. F. Ferris to be Lieut. vice Hutton.

Rifle Brigade—Major H. F. Beckwith to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase ; Capt. C.

D. Egerton to be Major, vice Beckwith ; Lieut. W. B. Ramsay to be Capt. vice Eger- ton ; Sec. Lieut. E. Newdigate to be First Lieut. vice Ramsay; J. Ross, Gent. to be Sec. Lieut. vice Newdigate.

Royal Canadian Rifle Regt.—To be Lients. without purchase—Lieut. G. Dears, from 21st Foot ; Lieut. H. C. Cotton, from 68th Foot ; Ensign W. H. Sharpe ; Ensign J. Weyland ; Ensign E. B. Wilson, from the Royal Newfoundland Companies ; Ensign S. H. Stuart, from Slat Foot ; Ensign W. H. Eliot ; Ensign S. Peel. To be Ensigns, without purchase—Ensign R. B. Ficklin, from 1st West India Regt. ; Sergt-Major P. Hopkins ; R. Le Merchant Gray, Gent. vice Sharpe ; G. 0. G. Munro, Gent. vice Wei- land ; A. G. L. Fortye, Gent. vice Eliot ; J. H. Blake, Gent. vice Peel.

Royal Newfoundland Companies—M. Petrie, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Wilson, promoted in the Royal Canadian Rffie Regt. OPPICE OF ORDNANCE, April 15.—Royal Regiment of Artillery—Sec. Capt. H. C. Stace to be Capt. vice O'Brien. retired on fall pay ; Finn Lieut. D. W. Pack to be Sec. Capt. vice Stare ; Sec. Lieut. J. Singleton to be First Lieut. vice Pack.

Amin. 16.—Royal Regiment of Artieery—Sec.Capt. R. R. Maher to be Capt. vice St. John, dec.; First Lent. J. Travers to be Sec. Capt. vice Fisher; Sec. Lieut. W. E. H. Reilly to be First Lieut. vice Travers.

The dates of the promotion of the undermentioned officers have been altered ag follows—Capt. W. F. Williams, Feb. 26, 1846 ; Sec. Capt. A. G. Burrows, Feb. 96, 1846; First Lieut. G. Colciough, Feb. 26, 1846; Capt. H. C. Stare, April 1, 1846; Bee. Capt. D. W. Pack, April 1, 1846; First Lieut. J. Singleton, April 1, 1846. AMORAL/1' April 11.—Corps of Royal Marines—Sec. Lieut. N. W. De Courcy, pro- moted to First Lieut. vice Holland, who has retired on half-pay.