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MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Jan. 16.-7th Regt. of Foot-Ensign C.E.-flope, from the 10th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase.

To be Ensigns by purchase : 9th Foot-R. C. II. Germon, Gent, 14th Foot-H. T. Vernede, Gent, 18th Foot-A. Cone% Gent. 21st Foot-A. G. Hazlerigg, Gent. 424 Foot-W. Green, Gent. 44th Foot-E. C. P. Pigott, Gent. 46th Foot-C. J. Burgess, Gent. 49th Foot-C. Michell, Gent. 50th Foot-R. C. Gaff, Gent, 55th Foot-P. L. Bellamy, Gent. 57th Foot-H. R. Russell, Gent. 68th Foot-H. J. R. Villiers-Stuart, Gent. 71st Foot-R. Lewis, Gent. 77th Foot -W. M. D. Alder- son, Gent. 79th Foot-E, Gawne, Gent. 88th Foot-L. C. Scott, Gent. 89th Foot -M. C. Browning, Gent.; W. Drage, Gent.; R. Johnston, Gent. 934 Foot-A, F. C. Rollo, Gent.; W. G. Alexander, Gent. 97th Foot-E. Alderson, Gent.; M. G. B. Fitzgerald', Gent.

OFFICE OF ClantrAttcx, Jan. 15.-Royal Regt. of Artillery-Second Capt. A. C. Pigou to be Capt. vice Hamilton, retired upon full-pay; First Lieut, F. C. Maude tote second Capt. vice Pigou-' Second Lieut. F. A. Whynyates to be First Lieut. vice Maude; Second Capt. the Hon. 0.35. Fraser to be Capt. vice Brettingham, re- tired upon half-pay; First Lietit...E. Clarke to be Second Capt. vice the Hon. D. H. Fraser ; Second Lieut. F. C. Elton to be First Lieut. vice Clarke. Corps of Royal Engineers-Lieut.-Gen. Sir J. F. Burgoyne, G.C.B. to be Col.- Commandant, vice Sir II. Goldfinch, K.C.B. dec. WAR-OFFICE, Jan. 19.-.5th Regt. of Drag. Guards-Veterinary Sung. fi. P. Con- stant, from the 17th Light Drags. to be Veterinary-Sung. vice Gudgin. appointed tp the 24 Drags, 24 Drags.-Veterinary-Surg. T. P. Gudgin, from the 5th Drag, Guards, to be Veterinary-.9urg. vice Jex, appointed to the 1st Life Guards. 4 Drags.-Lieut. R. H. Currie to be Capt . be purchase, vice Ton Streng, who retiree ; Cornet A. F. Dawson to be Lieut. by purcLase, vice Cunie. To be Cornets by pat- chase-A. Thompson. Gent. vice Dawson, promoted; E. P. Baumgarten, Gait. nee Lovell, promoted. 8th Light Drags.-To be Lieuta. without purchase-Cornet X. Poore; Cornet R. G. Glower ; Cornet W. Mussenden. 12th Light Drags-Pay. master J. G. IL Holmes, from the 15th Light Drags. to be Paymaster, vice Welshi. who exchanges. 15th Light Drags.-Paymaster B. T. Walshe, from the 12th Light Drags. to be Paymaster, vice Holmes, who exchanges. 17th Light Drags.-W. Nolan, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Boynton, promoted. Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards -Philip Smith, Gent. to be Ensign and Lieutenant, with. out purchase. Coldstream Guards-Captain and Brevet-Major the Honourabls W. G. Boyle, from the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Lord Dunkellin, promoted. To be Lieuts. and Capts. without purchase-.- Capt. J. A. Conolly, from the 49th Foot; Capt. H. F. B. Masse, from the ad Foot. To be Ensigns and Lieuts. without purchase-Capt. H. J. B. Lane, from the 3d Stafford Militia, vice Tower. promoted; Capt. A. W. Adair, from the 1st Somerset Militia,ivice Lord F. L. Gower, dec. ; W. F. E. Seymour, Gent. vice Greville, killed in action; S. T. Mainwaring, Gent, vice Fremantle, promoted. Scots Fusilier Guards-G. W. Knox, Gent. to be Ensign and Lieut. without pur- chase. 1st Regt. of Foot-Brevet-Major W. L. Stewart to be Major, by purchase„ vice Muller, appointed to a DepOt Battalion ; Limit. E. T. St. L. M'Gwire to be Capt. by purchase, vice Stewart. 4th Foot-Lieut. F. A. Trevor to be Capt. by pox- chase, vice Balguy, who retires ; Ensign J. Constable, from the 16th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Connell, whose promotion has been cancelled ; C. T. , Wilson, Gent, to be Ensign, without pun. 9th Foot-Ensign W. H. Rainsford, fro* the 16th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase; A. Worthington, Gent. to be En ' without purchase. 14th Foot-A. A. Le Ilesurier, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. 20th Foot-lieut. C. Lutyens to be Capt. by purchase, vice Anstey, who retires ; J. H. Waterfall, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice O'Neill. promoted. 21st Foot-T. B. Hutton, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Clay, whose ap- pointment has been cancelled. 28th Foot- H. Thackwmy, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. 30th Foot-C. J. P. Clarkson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase ; R. G. Deane, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 88th Foot-Ensign W. Hume, from the 75th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase. 424 Foot-F. E. H. Farqu. hereon, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 47th Foot-Lieut. H. Gem, from the tat Warwick Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 49th Foot-A. F. Platt, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase- 50th Foot-C. F. Young, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Lee, promoted. 54th Foot-Capt. G. C. Miller to be Mope, by purchase, vice Smith, who retires. 55th Foot-Lieut. W. Barnston to be Capt. without purchase, vice Warren, deceased; Lieut. J. Hannay to be Capt. without purchase, vice Barnston. whose promotion on the 29th December has been can- celled ; Ensign Francis Williams to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Hannay; 1n:rWilliam Edward Nunn, from the 15th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase. oot-Lieut. E. M. Earle to be Capt. without purchase, vice Hague, whose promotion on the 29th Dec. has been cancelled ; Ensign J. N. G. Macartney to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Hague, died of his wounds; Ensign II. IL Chanter, from the 1st Devon Militia. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Macartney, prom. Slat Foot-Ensign R. Hutton to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Bununde, pro- moted in the 21st Foot. 63d Foot-J. IL Ramsbottom, Gent. tote Ensign, without purchase, vice Benyon„promoted. 66th Foot-Lieut„ R. Ii. Paget to be Capt. by pnrchase, vice Connor, who retires; S. W. Bent, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, 77th Foot-Ensign .1. M. Simpson, from the 734 Foot, to be Lieut. 'without porch. 79th Foot-Ensign J. E. Allen, from the 924 Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase; Lieut. B,. B. B.. Bedford, from the 24 Warwick Militia, to be Ensign, without pun- chase, vice 5I'Donald„ promoted. 81st Foot-Ensign W. Musgrave, from the Cape Mounted Riflemen, to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Trent, appointed to 334 Foot. 834 Foot-Capt. E. Steele to be Major, without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.. Col. Ainslie, who retires upon full-pay; Lieut. W. H. lifolony to be Capt. without purchase, vice Steele; Ensign J. W. Huskisson to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Malony. 84th Foot-Lieut. W. C. E. Snow, to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Bridge, deceased; Ensign T. G. Peacocke to be Lieut. without pur- chase, vice Snow. 90th Foot-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. 0.5. Deverill to be Lieut.-Gol. without purchase, vice Eld, who retires upon full-pay; Capt. W. P.:Purnell to he Major, without purchase, vice Deverill. Rifle Brigade-F, C. Mayne, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase. To be Ensigns without purchase-C. B. H. Nicholl, Gent.; F. E. Sotheby, Gent. ; It. Borougli, Gent. 3d West India Regt. -F. Shearman, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vie* Bruce, dionie..d by the sentence of a General Court-Martial.

BREVET.

Col. J. R. Craufurd, of the Grenadier Guards,' about to be employed an a Special Service, to have the local rank of Brigadier-Gen. while so employed.

Col. Lord W. Paulet, having been appointed by Field-Marshal Lord Raglan to the command at Scutari, and the general superintendence of that station and the establishments in the Dardanelles, to have the local rank of Brigadier-Gen. in Turkey. The following promotions to take place in succession to CoL Cranfurd, Royal Artillery, promoted to be Major-Gen.: Lieut-Col. T. C. Smith, Unatt. to be Col. in the Army ; Major J. H. Trevelyan, Unatt. to be Lieut.-CoL in the Army; Capt. C. E. Ford, of the Royal Engineers, to be Major in the Army. The following promotions to take place in succession to Col. Gordon, of the Royal Artillery, promoted to be Major-Gen.: Lieut.-Col. T. Crombie, of the Coldstream Guards, to be Col. in the Army; Major C. E. Mitchell, 66th Foot, to be Lieut.-CaL in the Army; Capt. H. A. Turner, Royal Artil. to be Major in the Army. The following promotions to take place in succession to Col. Dundee, of the Royal Artillery, promoted to be Major-Can.: Lieut.-CoL W. R. Faber, 85th Foot, to be Col, in the Army; Major W. T. Layard, of the Ceylon Regt. to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army ; Capt. J'. W. Graves, Unatt. Staff-oflioer of Pensioners, to be Major in the Army. The following promotions to take place in succession to Col, Airey, promoted to be Major-Gen.: Lieut.-Col. J. Garvock, 31st Foot, Assist.-Quartermaster-Gen. in Ceylon, to be Col. in the Army; Major R. D. Kelly, 34th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. In the Army; Capt. I. Moore, 97th Foot, to be Major in the Army.

The following promotions to take place in succession to Major-Gen. W. D, Jones, of the Royal Artillery, placed upon the Retired List: Col. F. R. Chesney, of the Royal Artillery, to be Major-Gen, in the Army ; Lieut.-Col. E. W. W. Passy, of the Depot Battalion at Fermoy, to be Col. in this Army • Major A. C. Goodenough, 34th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army ; Capt. H. Collette, 67th Foot, to be Ma- jor in the Army; Lieut.-Col. F. Lid, retired full-pay, 90th Foot, and Brevet-Lieut.- Col. H. F. Ainslie, retired full-pay, 834 Foot, to be Cols, in the Army, the rank being only honorary; Lieut. H. L. Thompson, of the ellth Bengal Native Infantry, employed on a particular service in Turkey, to have the local rank of Capt. while so employed.