1 DECEMBER 1855, Page 19

MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 30.-Onoalry.-2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Brevet-Major H. Briscoe tobe Major, by purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. P. Le P. Trench, who retires; Lieut. C. S. Hutchinson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Briscoe ; Cornet G. H. Allfrey to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Hutchinson ; W. C. Grant, Gent. to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Chadwick, promoted.

1st Drage..-Lie_ut.R-Clarke, from the Antrim Artillery 111111t:., to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Gretna, appointed, to the 13th Light Drags.

Royal Artillery-The appointment of Limit. A. Doull, dated 24th of September 1355, has been cancelled; Lieut. G. K. Taylor, on the Supernumerary List, to be Second Capt. ; Lieut. R. Oldfield to be Second Capt. vice P. F. Miller, deceased.

The dates of promotion of the undermentioned officers to be altered as follows: Second Capt. F. Carey to 10th October 1855; Second Capt. H. lieberden to 18th October 1855; Second Capt. T. C. Molony to 27th October 1855.

Infantry.-Grenadier Guards-Ensign and Lieut. G. A. Ferguson to be Lieut. and Capt. by purchase, vice Hon. IL It. Best, who retires.

Coldstream Guards-Lieut. and Capt. W. H. Reeve to be Capt. and Lieut-Col. by purchase, vice Burton, who retires ; F. C. Buller, Gent. to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Ives, who retires. 2nd Regiment of Foot-H. R. Tucker, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Gape, appointed to the 3d Foot.

3d Foot-Ensign L. E. Lewis to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Peachey, died of his wounds. To be Ensigns, without purchase-Ensign G. T. Gape, from the 2d Foot, vice Greg, promoted; Dep.-Assist.-Commiseary W. Kerr, from the Field Train-Department, vice Morley, promoted ; Ensign C. D. H. M. Clarke, from the West Norfolk Militia, vice Lewis.

6th Foot-Sergeant-Major W. Wastle to be Ensign, without purchase. 18th Foot-Lieut. E. H. Wilton to be Adjt. vice Jex-Blake, who resigns the Adjtcy. only.

21st Foot-Major Hon. W. S. Knox, from a Minn Battalion, to be Major, vice Hobbs, who exchanges ; Ensign R. Grossman to -be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Image, prom.; C. C. Gore, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur. vice Green, prom.

22d Foot-T. R. Parr, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ellis, promoted.

23d Foot-ljeut. 8. C. Ilillett to be Capt. without purchase, vice Bruce, promoted. TO be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensign E. Interton, vice Holden, died of his wounds ; Ensign W.M.Bloxsome, vice Beck, died °this wounds; Ensign G. W. H. Bussell, vice litterton, whose promotion, without purchase, on the 16th Oct. has been cancelled; Ensign A. Hill, vice Blockaome, whose promotion, without pur- chase, on the 16th Oct. has been cancelled. To be Ensigns, without purchase-Lieut. C. Jacquet, from the 5th Middlesex Mil. vice Emmett ; A. Graham, Gent. vice Hill 25th Foot-Ensign G. Fitzgerald, from the Kerry Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mitchell, appointed to the 29th Foot.

28th ,Foot-Lieut. T. L. Bell to be Capt. without purchase, vice Dennie, who retires upon full-pay; Ensign W. Collura to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Bell. To be Ensigns, without purchase-Ensign C. H. Newbatt, from the 76th Foot, vice 31`Cormack, promoted-; Capt E. Brett, from the West Essex Militia, vice Conurn.

29th Foot- Ensign T. S. Mitchell, from the 25th Foot, to be Ensign, without pur.

32d Foot-E. Gent to be Ensign,hy purchase, vice Harmer, promoted. 334 Foot-E. Tanner, Gent to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Crosse, promoted. 34th Foot-Limit. J. Byron to be Adjt. vice Chapman, promoted.

36th Foot-Lieut. J. A. Brockman to be Capt. without purchase, vice Rotten, dec, ; Ensign C. Hodgson to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Brockman; K. L. Haivkes, Gent. to be ]Ensign, without purchase, vice Hodgson. 47th Foot-Assist.-Surg. S. A. Cusack has been permitted to resign his com- mission.

49th. Foot-Lieut. C. Fitzgerald to be Capt without purchase, vice Hopkins, whose promotion, without purchase, on 2d Ott. beebeest cancelled ; Ensign B.. IE. Sprott to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Fitzgerald; C. B. K. Alleyne, Gent to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Crossman, promoted. The promotion of Ensign Bur• rowes to bear date Sept. 9, and not Oct. 2, 1855, as.previoosly stated.

50th' Foot--Capt. G. P. Drought, from the 924 Foot, to be Capt. vies Macfarlane, who exchanges.

60th Feet-Ensign T. R. Pew, from the 22d Foot, to be Ensign, without retr: The name of Ensign Austin is Frederick and not F. Pieroy as previously stated. 61st Foot-Lieut. C. IL Richardson to be Capt. without purchase, vice Powys. dec.; Ensign W. Dewier to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Richardson ; S. B Elkington, Gent. to-be Ensign, without parakeet, vice Dewier. 63d Foot-A. Fluder, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to Limit. Fraser, promoted. 67th 1 cot-Capt. N. F. Suckling from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. vies Pileworth, who exchanges ; Lieut. Thompson to be. Capt. by purchase, vice Suckling, who retires ; Ensign A. F. Robertson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Thompson ; Assist- Staff-Burg. A. C. Ross, M.D. to be Assiet.-Sarg. vice Manifold, promoted on the Staff. 69th Foot-Assist-Surg. G. E. Gains, from-the 55th Foot, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Hyde, promoted on the Staff. 72d 1. oot-Quartermaster-Sergt. D. Munro to be Quartermaster, vice M'Donald, died of hie-wounds.

76th Foot-Lieut. W. Winn, from the IA Durham Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Newbatt, appointed-to the 28th Foot. 79th Foot -Lieut. J. Sinclair; from the Edinburgh Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase.

85th Foot-Lieut. IL C. Glyn to be Capt. by purchase, vice Knox, promoted in a provisional battalion ; Ensign. W. Galbraith to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Glyn. To be Ensigns, by purchase-9.6. Thomas, Gent. vice Galbraith; C. Doughty, Gent. vice Reeves, promoted.

87th Foot-Lieut. the Hon. IYA. G. Osborne to be Capt. by purchase, vice Rd. bertson, promoted- To be Lieutenants, by purchase-Ensign B. Lampen, vice Os- borne ; Ensign J. I. Simpson, vice Graham, who retires. 90th Foot-Major T. Smith, from half-pay Unatt. to be Major, paying the differ- ence, vice D. Campbell, who exchanges, receiving the difference ; Lieut A. G. Dame bony to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Smith, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank, under the Royal Warrant of 6th Oet. 1854; Ensign C. D. Bernell to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Daubeny; linings W.

Rennie, from the 73d Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase, and Adjt. vice Danbeny„ promoted; Ensign and Quartermaster A. Eyre, from the Galway Militia, to be En. sign, without purchase, vice Barwell.

92d Foot-Capt. It. H. Macfarlane, from the 50th Foot, to be Capt. vice Drought, who exchanges; Second Lieut. E. S. Tritton, from the 87th Foot, to be Lieut. with. out purchase. 95th Foot-Lieut. W. Hill to be Capt. by purchase, vice Taylor, who retires; En- sign C. E. Fisher to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hill; L. Cubitt, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Paske. For Ensign C. E. Fisher to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Garrard, promoted, dated 9th November 1855, which appeared in the Gazette of 9th inst. read Ensign 11. G. Paske to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Garrard, promoted. 97th Foot-Major I. Moore to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase; Capt. F. Burton to be Major, without purchase, vice Moore (not to carry back pay); Limn. It. C. Whitehead to be Capt. without purchase, vice Burton; Ensign T. W. Sheppard to be Limit. without purchase, vice Whitehead.

Rifle Brigade-Ensign H. M. Mooraom to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Carey, dec.; Ensign W. Johnson to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Borough, dee. ; A. D.

Rickman, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Murdoch, promoted; C. D. Broad- bent, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mooreorn. The surname of the Ensign promoted to a Lieutenancy in the Gazette of the 235 inst. is Austin and not

Austen, as-previously stated. The Christian names of Ensign Somerset am A. H. T. H. let West India Regiment-Capt. C. H. Knox, from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. vice Hamilton, who exchanges; Lieut. J. S. Macauley to be Capt. by purchase, vice Knox, who retires.

2d West India Beginient -E. D. Lye, GenL to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Brinkman, dec.

Cape Mounted Riflemen-T. De Basilan Hughes, Gent. to be Ensign, without puts chase, vice Minto, promoted in 97th Foot.

Land Transport Corps-B. M. Haflowes, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Whelan, whose appointment has net taken place. For Colo -Serge. W. Mayne, from the Royal

Artillery', to be Cornet, which appeared in the Gazette of- the 23d instant, road Corn- pany-Sergt. W. Magee, from the Royal Artillery, to be Cornet. The Christian name of Cornet Smith, appointed on the 23d instant, (Colour-8*qt. 86th Foot,) is Joseph. The Christian names of Cornet Foster are F,edmayne Burrell.

Provisional Depht Battalion-Major T. F. Hobbs, from the 21st Foot, to be Major, vice Hon.. W. 8. Knox, who exchanges.; Paymaster F. L. Bennett, from the filth Foot, to be Paymaster.

British Swiss Legion -1st Light Infantry Regiment-Baron J. Von Starer to be Lient.-Col. • J. Buchner to be Assist.-Sorg. vice Bonvin, whose appointment has

been cancelled. 2d Light Infantry Regiumut-To be Majors-F. Ginsberg and B. Martignoni. To be Captains-A. Dorohatz, C. Wildberger, H. Steinmann, J. L. Dnringer, A. Vogel, P. B. E. Lofting, and II. Blattmanu. To be Lieutenants-L.

Ilasslmunm, E.-Boss, G. Hits, J. Guigner, P. J. Kasai, and .1. Solite. To be En. signs-F. Kobli, M. Schmidt, K. Funk, J. Wierg, G. H. Binet, H. Combe, E. Trincano,11. Pfyffer, J. F. Denton. To be Adjutant-Lieut.J.Sotioz. To be Surgeon- J. Oschwald. To be Quartermaster-T. Martindale. To be Paymasters-T. Humber and F. Potter: Unattached-Brevet-Major T. Smith, of the 90th Foot, to have his brevet rank converted into substantive rank, under the Royal Warrant of 6th Oet. 1854.

Staff-Paymaster G. T. Benson, from the 28th Foot, to be Paymaster for Army Services; Capt. 3. Holland, from the Pembroke Militia, to he Paymaster for Army Services, vice Capt. Willan, appointed to the Pembroke Militia.

Hospital Staff-To be Assiatant-Surgeons-Assist.-Sung. J. Means, from the 31st Foot, vice Corbett, appointed to the Seth Foot ; Acting Assist.-Surga. P. A. ht•Der• molt and J. Michael. To be Acting Assistant-S -J. L. Lizara, T. H. New- earn, T. Perkins, II. Beresford, H. M'Niece, W. H. Cooke, E. G. M'Dowell, and B. C. Ker, Gents.; Acting Assist.-Surg. D. Bridges has been permitted to resign by commission.

Brevet. -The commission ae Colonel in the Army of T. 8. Begbie, Esq. late of the 44th Foot, to bear date 20th June 1854, and not 20th June 1855, as stated in that Gazette of 9th ult.; Capt. H. W. Dennie, retired full-pay, .28th Foot, to be Major in the Army, the rank being honorary only - Capt. N. F. Suckling 67th Foot, to be Mnjor in the Army ; Brevet-Major N. F. 'Suckling, 67th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. in the

Army; Capt. C. H. Knox, 1st West India Regt. to be Major in the Army ; Brevet- Major C. H. Knox, 1st West India Regt. to be. Lieut.-Col. in the Army ; E. Smallwood, En. to have the temporary rank of Capt while serving on the Staff of the British Italian Legion. The data of the CORMUIMOOR of Capt. U. L. Cafe, 94th

Foot, as Major, with temporary rank while employed, with the British Swiss Legion, to be May 14, and not Nov. 2, 1855, as previously stated. Fur Brevet-Major H. A. Lake, of the Madras Engineers, to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army, for his services in the de- fence of Kars, which appeared in the Gazette of the 13th, rend Brevet-Major H.'A. Lake, of the Madras Engineers, to have the rank of Lieut.-Col. in the Army in the East Indies, for his services in the defence of Ears, Nor. 2, 1855.

The following gentlemen to have the temporary rank of Acting Assist-Surgeon while employed with the Turkish Contingent: W. J. M'Kenzie and J. Gary. The commission of Major-Gen. Sir W. Byre, K.C.B. as Lieut-Gen. with local rank in Turkey, to bear date 5th Aug. 1855, instead of 5th Oct. 1856. General 81r JAMIE Simpson, G.C.B. the Senior Supernumerary General, to be placed on the fixed Establishment of Generals, consequent on the death of the following officers : Gen. Sir G. Napier, Gen. H. D'Oyly, Gen. Sir J. Brown.

The undermentioned Officers of the East India Company's Service, retired upon full-pay, to have a step of honorary rank, as follows ; To be Colonel-Lieu[.-COLZ.Aft Farquharson, Bombay Artillery. To be Lieut.-Colonels-Major C. Sampson, St. Helena Infantry; Major G. 8. Brown, Bombay Intantry; Major W. G. Ilebbort„ Bombay Engineers; Major P.R. L. RiOkards, Madras Infantry ; Major J. Smith. Madras Infantry; Major C. Hagart, Bengal Infantry. To be Majors-Capt. J. W.. Torbett, St. Helena Infantry; Capt. 0. A. Kitson, Bengal Light Cavalry.