MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFIeR, -Aug. 81.-let Regt. of Drag. Guards-Assist-Surg. W. A. David- son,M.D. from the 42d Foot, to be Assist.-Surg. 4th Light Drags.-Lieut. F. W. Martin to be Capt. by purchase, vice Molineux, who retires ; Cornet H. IL de Bourbel to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Martin. 12th Light Drags.-Capt. Id. E. Reeder, from the 14th Light Drags. to be Capt. vice Brett, who exchanges ; Cornet 0.'White to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Ceape, who retires. 13th Light Drags.- The surname of the Cornet appointed April 10, 1855, is Gratrex, and not Greatrex, as previously stated. 19th Light Drags.-Capt. H. Brett, from the 12th Light Drags. to be Capt. vice Reader, who exchanges.

Royal Artillery-Gent. Cadet F. S. Talbot to be Lieut.; Lieut. C. G. W. Lascelles to be Second Capt. vice Archdall, retired on half-pay: Capt. A. T. Philpotts to be Lieut.-Col. vice Harrison, dec.; -Second Capt. W. C. L. Blosse to be Capt. vice Philpotts; Lieut. S. M. Grylls to be Second Capt. vice Blosse ; J. D. Harrison, Gent, to be Veterinary Surg.

Grenadier Guards-Brevet-Major H. F. Ponsonby to be Capt. and LieuteCol. by purchase, vice Hon. C. H. Lindsay, who retires; Ensign E. Miler, from the 57th Foot, tube Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice F. A. T. Clayton, promoted; Capt. W. S. Ewart, from the 93d Foot, to be Lieut. and Capt. by purchase, vice Christie, whosetires. 1st Regt. of Foot-Lieut. J. M. Brown to be Capt. by purchase, vice Newland, who retires. 3d, Foot-Capt. R. Owen, from half-pay 12th Foot, to be Capt. repaying the difference, vice Cole, mho exchanges; Lieut. H. G. C. Birning- ham to be Capt. by purchase, vice Owen, who retires. 4th Fout-Brevet-Lieut.- C01. T. Williams to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice Brevet-Col. Cobbe, who died of his wounds; Capt. W. Wilby to be Major, without purchase, vice Williams; Lieut. T. Sheppard to be Capt. without purchase, vice Wilby; Ensign H. A. Blake to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Sheppard ; Ensign T. Tanner lobe Lieut. by purchase, vice Hamilton, promoted; V. F. Kuper, Gent, to he Ensign, without purchase,: vice Blake; Lieut, H. B. Mettle to be Adjt. vice Sheppard, promoted. 5th Foot-E. J. Oldfield, Gent, to be Ensign, by pur. vice Brown, prom. 7th Foot -Capt. E. H. Rose to be Major, without pur. vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Mills, dec.; Lieut. H. M. Jones to be Capt. without purchase, vice Rose; Ensign W. P. Browne to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Jones; Ensigh Hon. H. Morton to be Lieut. by pet. vise Hon. A. H. Crofton, who retires; W. B. Pinchard, Gent, to be Ensign, Without purchase, vice Browne. 9th Foot-Lieut. Bowen Van Straubenzee, from the . 32d Foot, to be CapL without purchase, vice Gaynor, cashiered by the sentence of a general court-martial. 12th Foot-Ensign J. L. Wilkie to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Fairtlough, promoted ; J. A. 3. Briggs, Gent, to be Ensign, by pur. vice Hatchell, appointed to the 43d Foot; G. W. !Wade, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur. vice Ems. appointed to the 44th Foot. 13th Foot-Brevet-Major G. King to be Major, Without purchase, vice Jennings, who retires on full-pay ; Lieut. C. P. Cobbe, from the fitli Foot, to be Capt. without purchase; Lieut. J. A. Fuller to he Capt. e ithout purchase, vice King ; Ensign J. J. P. Fox, from the 61st Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase eEnsign A. S. Adair to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Fuller. 17th Foot -To be Lieuta. by purchase-Ensign L. J. Seagram, vice M. Bayne, who has retired; Ensign. J. M. C. Travers, vice Smyth, promoted. 18th Foot-W. Minhear, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 19th Foot-Brevet-Major R. Warden to be Major, Without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. H. E. M"Gee, whose brevet rank bad been converted into substantive rank, Unatt, upder the Royal Warrant of the 6th Oct. 1854; Lieut. H. T. Uniacke to be Capt. without purchase, vice Warden ; Lieut. P. Godfrey to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Shadwell, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank under the Royal Warrant of the 6th Oct. 1854; Ensign G., F. Webster, from the 98th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Kirby, cashiered by the sentence of a General Court-Martial; Ensign R. C. Mar- -tin to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Uniacke; C. Kenrick, Gent, to be Ensign, Without purchase, vice Martin, promoted. 20th Foot-J. C. Cox, Gent, tube En- Iign, without pur. vice Edridge, prom. 21st Foot-Lleut..T. G. Image to be Capt. by purchase, r ice Legh, who retires; Ensign S. 8. Connell to be Lieut. by pdrehase, Vice King, promoted. 22d Foot-Ensign 0. P. Leigh, from the 1st Foot, to be En- sign, without purchase. 29t1s Foot-Lieut.-Col. J. H. Stewart, from the 81st Foot, to be Lieut.- Col. vice Sroltb„ who exchanges ; Capt. le D. eliddleton, from the 70th

• Foet, to be Capt. vice Cumberland, who exchanges. 32e1 Foot-Ensign H. Cook to Lieqt. Without purchase, vice Van Straubencee, promoted in the 9th Foot ; II. G. Browne, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Cook, 33d Foot- Lieut. J. Trent to be Adjt. vice Marsh. killed inaction. 34th Foot-To be Lieutenants, with- out purchase-Ensign J. D. Laurie, vice Clayton, deceased; Ensign T. L. Stack, vice Laurie, whose promotion on the 20th July hes been cancelled ; Ensign ft. J. P. Leeson, vice Stack, whose promotion on the 27th July has been cancelled; Ensign

B. 8. Stewart, vice Leeson, whose promotion on the 2d August has been cancelled. o be Ensign, without purchase-'M. B. Ithchfort, vice Stewart, promoted. 37th Foot-Ensign S. L. Curgenven to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Baker, appointed to the 48th Foot. 38th Foot-Limit S. G. Quiche to be Capt. without purchase, vice Layard, deceased ; Lieut. H. B: Feilden to be Capt. by purcbate, vice Quicke, whose promotion by purchase on the. 17th August 1855 has been cancelled ; Ensign 4.0, Franks to be Lieut. withoe(anuchase, vice Quicke ; A. Bailey, Gent. to be En- sign, evithput purchase. The name of the Lieutenant promoted oh the 17th June 1856 is Stausfeld, and not Stanfield, as previously stated. The name of the officer who retired iv, the Gazette of. the 17th Aug. 1855 is Capt. Lambert, and not Lam- beth, as vice stated. 39th Foot -•Lient. C. B. Philipps to be Capt. by our- gbase, vice Northeote, who retires. To be Assistant-Surgeons-Assist.-Surg-. J. P. Street, M.D. from the Staff, vice Madden, Appointed to the 43d Foot; Assistant- Burg. A. M. Humphrey, from the Ordnance - Medical Department, vice Sparke, who exchanges. 40th Foot-The name of the Ensign appointed on the nth , instentjs_De el-eurville Lucas and not Be Reurville Lucas, as previously stated. 4.1st-Foot-11. E. Harrison,,-Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 42d Poet- dasist.-Surg-. A. Hooper, from the Staff, to he Assist.-Sura, vice Davidson, appointed to the tat Drag. Guards. 43d Foot-Assist.-Surg. C. D. Madden, M.D. from the 39th Foot, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Biddle, appointed to the 60th Foot. 44th Foot - Brevet-Major A. Browne to be Major, witpottt . purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. R. Fielden, whose brevet rank lies been converted into substantive rank, under the Royal Warrant, Oct. 6; Lieut. B. B. Hoskius to be •Capt. without pur. vice Browne ; Ensign C. Ford to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Hoskins ; Ensign J. Strachan, hem the Dumfries Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase; Ensign J. A..1. Briggs,

• om the 12th Foot. to lie Ensign, without purchase. 46th Foot-Ensign A. J. Kentish, from the St. Helena Regiment, to be Ensign, without purchase. 98th Foot-Lieut. W. Baker, from the 37th Foot, to be Lieut. 49th Foot-Ensign E. J. Cresswell to be Lieut by purchase, vice Earle, promoted. 50th Poot-The ap- 'pointment of Sergeant IL Cordon, from the Snots Fusilier Guards, to be Eilsign • and Adjutant, to bear date 15th April 1855, instead of 2d June 1855, as previously stated._ 524 Foot-,Lieut. R. W. Ellis, from the 98th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Smith,

who exchinges R. Troop, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase vice Story, 'promoted-in:the Rids Brigade. • 55th Foot-Capt. W. Andros, from half-pay Un-, iglachvd,lo beTaPt. (replying. the -difference,) vice King, who exchanges; Lieut.;

S. W:F. M:Wilson, from the 83d Pont, to be Capt. by purchase, vice Andros, who retires; Ensign P. L. Bellamy to be LieuL without purchase, vice C. H. Evans,

died of his wounds; Ensign P. S. Morgan to be lieut, by purchase, vice 10,41-itts, promoted ; Lieut. A. S. Bell, from the East York Militia. to be Ensign, Without purchase, vice Peonefather•' Sergeant-Major T,. Dunn to be Ensign, without pur- chase, vice Bellamy. 56th Foot-W. Bell, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 570 Foot-Ensign S. H. Powell to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Ingham, promoted. 58th Foot-Lieut. L. J, Thompson to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Cockraft, who retires upon full-pay; Ensign A. 11. Russell to be Lieut. 'without purchase, vice Thompson; H. B. Ere, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Russell, promoted. 59th Foot-Lieut. J. S. P. Clarke to be Capt. by purchase, vice Newcomen, who retires. 60* Foot-Lieut. W. W. Fox to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Parker, who retires : Ensign P. J. Curtis to be Lieut. with- out purchase. 61st Foot-C. H. Boileau, Gent. to he Ensign, without purchase, vice Fox, promoted in the 13th Foot. 64th Foot-J. T. Pack, Gent.. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Bateman. promoted. The name of the Ensign promoted to be Lieut. without purchase, in the Gazette of the 17th instant, is Baternan, and not Beatman, as previously stated. 66th Foot-Quarterm.aeter-Sergt. W. Lane to he Quartermaster, vice Pollard, appointed Paymaster. 70th Foot-Capt- B., F. V. Cumberland, from the 29th Foot, to be Capt. vice Middleton, who exchanges. 754 Foot-Lieut. G. Davies to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Cle- ments, who retires upon full-pay; Ensign H. S. Blyth to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Davies. 77th Foot--J. L. Davis, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. ffist Foot-Brevet-Col. M. Smith, from the 29th . Foot, to be Lieut,Col. vice Stewart, who exchanges. 85th Foot-Capt.-H. Massy to be Major, bypurchase, vice Graist, promoted ire-the 2d West India Regt.; 1.ieut. Lord J. H. Taylour to be Capt. by purchase, vice Massy ; Ensign R. K. Taylor to he Lieut. by purchase, vice Lord Taylour. 86th Foot-Ensign J. F. W. afullen to be; Lieut. without purchase, vice Gardner, deceased. 88th Foot-Ensign W.. Birch to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Dunlevie, who has retired. 93d Foot-Lieut, J. S. Gordon, from the 96th Foot, to be Capt. without purchase, vice Maxwell, cashiered by the sentence of a -Getieral Court-martial ; Lteut. J. H. Clayhills, to be Capt. by pur. vice Ewart, appointed to the Gren. Guards. 94th Foot-Lieut. IL. R. Meade to be Capt by pur. vice Mahon, who retires; Lieut. R. A. B. Tod to be Adjt. vice Meade, prom. 95th Foot-- E. Chapple, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 96th Foot-Ensign,J. Briggs to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Gordon, 'promoted in the 93d Foot; Lieut. G. K. Hallett, from the West Norfolk Militia,to be Ensign, withoot Purchase, vice Briggs; H. M. Lowry, Cent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 97th Foot-E. Id . Cookesley, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 98th Foot-Lieut. T. H. Smith, from the 52d Fuel, to be Lieut. vice Ellis, who exchanges ; E. Montagu, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase vice Webster, promoted in the 19th Foot. Rifle purchase, to be Lieutenants by purchase-D. A. Gordon, vice Cun- inghame, promoted ; H. B. H. Blundell, vice Malcolm, whose promotion, by pur- chase, on the 10th Nov. 1854, has been cancelled ; S. C. Glyn, vice Morgan, whose promotion, by purchaee, on the 10th Nov. 1054, has been cancelled; W. Pallieer, vice Markham, promoted in the Coldstreain Guards ; C. T. Murdoch, vice Ron. A. Anson. promoted.

2d West India Regt.-Major A. G. Grant, from the 85th Foot, to be Lieut.-COl. by purchase. vice Wynn, who retires. Ceylon Hide Regt.-To be Ensigns, without purchase-Sergt-Major W. Guy; J. B. Campbell, Gent.; A. H. Walker, Gent. vice Parsons, promoted; F. A. Stewart, Gent. vice Pollock, promoted in the 21st Foot.

Royal Newfoundland Companies-Ensign A. S. Quill to be Lieut. without put- chase, vice Cox, appointed to the 3d Foot; Lieut. A. S. Quill to be Adjt. vice Law, promoted in the 4th Foot,

Land Transport Corps-To be Quartermasters of Brigade- Willan, Gent. vice Watson; Sergt.-Major J. Cusack, from the 97th Foot, vice Trotter, dec. ; Sergt.-Major T. Mitchell, from the 15th Light Drags. vice O'Reilly, dismissed from the service; Quartermaster-Sergt. J. Cheese, from the 39th Foot, vice J. H. Maclean, dec.; W. E. Cater, Gent. vice Dowse, who resigns ; E. Sherwood, Gent. To be Regimenial Quartermaster -Colour-Sergt. J. Scott. from the Medical Staff Corps. To be Vet.- Surgs.-W. VarleY, J. J. Channon, T, Paton, IL Hussey, J. Burr, and W. L. Fenner, Gent.

British Foreign Legion-Edmund Edgar de Pentheny de Pentheny O'Kelly, Esq. to be Paymaster.

Staff-Capt. G. King, from half-pay Enatt. to be Asaist.-Adjt. of a Provisi

DepOt Battalion. •

Unattached-The undermentioned officers to 'have their brevet-rank conrertia into substantive rank, under the provisions of the Royal Warrant, Oct. 6, 185e- Breeet-Lieut.-Col. R. Feilden, 440 Foot ; Brevet-Lieut.-COL .H. E. M'Gee, 19th

Foot; Brevet-Major L. ShadweB, 19th Foot. .

Hospital Staff-The surname of the Acting. Assist-Surg: appointed on April 4, is Italy, and not Bayly, as previously stated. The surname of the Assitt.-Surg. ga-

zetted to the Turkish Contingent on 20th July last hi Bogle, and not Boyle, a6 pre-

viously stated. Ordnance Medical Depaetinent-Assist-Surg. G. W. Sparke, from the 39th Foot, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Humphrey, who exchanges. The name of the Actin_g. Assist.-Surg. promoted to be Assist-Surg. in the Gazette of the '10tbia

S - stant, is . 11..Halahan, and not S. Balaban, M.D. as previously stated.

BREVET.

To have the local rank of Lieut:-General Turkey-Majar-General Sir H. D. Jones, K.C.B. Royal Engineers; Major-Generalffir R. Airey, K.C.B. Quartermaster- General to the-Forces in the East. Brigadier-General H. P.-Lock}er to bare the local rank of Major-General in Ceylon, while commanding the troops in that island. Colonel lion. 11. Percy, Grenadier Guards, to have the temporary rank of Brigadier- General while employed in, the carauiand of. the British Italian Legion. Brevet- Lieut.-CoL It. Owen, 3d Pod., to be Colonel in the Army. Brevet-Lieut.-Col. J. 11, Brunker,.belf-pay 15th Feat, Deputy Adjt.-Gen. in Ceylon, .haying.coMpleted three years' actual service in the rank of Lieut.-Col. to be promoted to be Col, in the Army under the Royal Warrant of the 6th October 1854. To be Lieutenant-Co- lonels in the Army-Brevet-Major It. Owen, 34 Foot; Brevet-Major W. Andros, 55th Foot. To be Majors in the Army-Capt. R. Owen, 3d Foot; Capt. W. Andros, 55th Foot. H. -Morgan Esq. to here the-local rank of Seeped Capt. in-Turkey,

while attached to the Land Transport Corps. . " - • '

'Consequent upon the death of General john, Earl of Carysfort, General G. Gor- don, and General Sir R. Bourke, K.C.IL the following promotion will take place,-

Lieut.-Gen. W. Wood, C.B. to be General. •

The undermentioned promotion to take place consequent upon the .promotion- of Lieut.-Gen. H. D'Otly, Lieut.-Gen. T. Evans, Lieut-Gen. Sir A. .Maclaine, to the

• rank of General-Major-Gen. W. G. Moore to be Lieut.-Gen..

To be Major-Generale-Col. J. Mg-WU, ludf-pey Seth-Foot; Col. R. B.•Lynce, half-pay, Unatt.; Col. F. Campbell, half-pay, TJnitt:; CoLeC. M. Johnson, hell-pal, Portuguese officer; Col. C. Diggle, half-pay, UnatLe•CoLJeM..Belshes, half-Pal, Unatt.; Col. B. 0. Jones, bane-pay, Unatt.-; ColL.Te•Peacocki•lialf-pay,-Unatt.-; Got. D. Baby, balf-eay, Unatt.; Col. 0. Nicholls, haltepsy, Unatt.; 'Col. W. Crokat, pay,-Unatt.; Col. R. Bateman, half-pay, Unite; COL 11..Dudgeon, half-pay, Unata ; Col. J. Mitchell, half-pay, Unatt.; Col. N. Noreliffe, half-pay, 18th Drags.; CoL B. M. Leake, half-pay, Unatt. Consequent upon the death of-Major-Game. 0:N. Prendergast, Gen. the Earl of Carysfort, and Majoi4-Gen..1. B. IL 'Esteourt; the Undermentioned promotions arc-to take place-Col. Sir A. G. Cloete,'C.B. Mutt, to be Major-Gen.; Brevet-Lie ub.- Col. A. -0, Blachford, 24th Foot, to be Cot.; Major W-. G.:t3eott, 91st Foot, to te

Lieut.-Col.; Capt. W. Fulton, 15th Foot, to be Major-- -

The undermentioned promotions to take place consequent upon the death of tbe following officers, viz.-M ajar-General W. H. Cornwall ; Field-MarshalLord Reglae, C.C.S. ; General G. Gordon ; Major-General Sir G.Bulhev, K.C.B. the SeniorSu wise- merary Major-General to-ne placed upon the fixed establishment of -General °dicers; Lieut.-Col. C. Tyrwhitt, half-pay Unatt. to. be -'Cal.; Major T; Donovan. eaP.e Mounted Riflemen, Lobe Lieut.-Col. ; Capt..W...Boyd,-2d -Drags, to be -Major.

The following officers and gentlemen having-'been selected for service in tbe Irregular Cavalry under the command of Majoie-Gen:Beatsiire, to have local rank in

-Turkey, white so employed-.-James SL-John Munro, Eerie late-Major 31st Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. To be-Majors.-E. Shelley, Esq. 'late-Capt. 16th Light Drags. dated 15th Dec. 1854, and- not 17th August 1855, as prerieuidy stated; 3. Paymaster 16th Light Drags. To be Captains-J. Cox;---Esq., late Lieut. 2d- Wea India Regt. dated lit Match 1855, and not 17th AnEt11355, as previcaudy stated

E. J. Mone7; Esq. late Lieut. East India Cowmen Sereice, dated 23d July 1855,

and not August 1855, as prerioutiy. staredl' • t.--11.-41.:Foord, 16th Madras Native-Infantry; A. Strange, late Lieut, 3d. West-India Begt. ; C. B. Stepheesos, Esq. Worcester Militia, late of the Mounted Police, e in Australia J. re V"'in• ficley, Esq. late Esq. late 3d Surrey Militia; W. Spalding, Esq. late of the Mounted rake ia The under-mentioned officers having been selected for service with the Turkish Contingent, to -have local rink in Turkey --while so employed-Lieut.-CoL E. It: Wetherell; Dep.-Quartermaster-Gen. be -the Taeltieh Contingent to have the lova rank of Colonel ; .1. Stewart, Gent, to have the rank of Acting Assist.-Surg. of The undermentioned Officers retire up= full-pay under the Royal the 8th Oct. 1854, to have each a step of honorary brevet rank, viz.-To be Colonel Warrant

-Brevef-Lieut.-COL F. W. Clements, retired full-pay 73d _Foot. To be Limit.- Colonels--Brevet-Major W. W, J. Cockrell, retired MI-pay 58th Foot ; Major P. It. Jennings, retired full-pay 13th Foot.

The'undennentioned Cadets of the East India Company's Service to have the local and temporary rank of Ensign during the period of thew being placed under the command of Col. Sandham, of the Royal Engineers, for field instruction in the art of Sapping and Mining-J. G. Lindsay, Gent.; E. P. Gambier, Gent.; W. Man- son, Gent.. ;V. H. Burton. Gent. The undermentioned officers, who formerly "belonged to the Garrison of Saint Helena, before that island was transferred from the East India Company to the British Government, and who were placed upon an allowance equivalent to retired fullliay, in consequence of the reduction of the Garrison occasioned by such trans- fei, to be each promoted to a step' of honorary Brevet rank, in order to place them in an equally favourable position with that of other officers retired upon fall-pay who have been promoted under the Royal Warrant of 11th October 1854, viz-To have the honorary rank of Colonel-Lieut.-Col. C. R. G. Hodson, late St. Helena Regt. To have the honorary rank of Major-Capt. T. M. Hunter, late St. Helena Artillery; Capt. G. A. D. 'faafe;,late St. Helena Artil.; Capt. A. A. Young°. late St. Helena Regt.; Capt. W. 0. Kennedy, late St. Helena Artillery; Capt. W. Kennedy Doveton, late St. Helena Artillery; Capt. W. Mason, late St. Helena Regiment.

Memorandum.-The Commission of LieuL-Cul. T. W. MMahon, and of Major It. Thompson, of 5th Drag. Guards, to bear date 13th December 1851, in lieu of 22d December 1854, but such antedate is not to-carry back-pay. [This appointment is substituted for that which appeared in the Gazette of the 28th instant.)