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MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Oct. 16.-6th Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Lieut. G. Wardlaw to be Capt by purchase, vice Morton, who retires. 4th Light Dragoons-Lieut. C. A. G. Browne to be Capt. without purchase, vice Marshall, deceased ; Cornet E. W. Blacket to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Browne. Royal Artillery-Se- cond Capt. C. N. Lorel to be Capt. vice Fitzroy, died of his wounds ; Lieut. R. H. R. Rowley to be Second Capt. vice Lowell. The dates of promotion of the undermentioned officers to be altered as follows- Capt. S. E. Gordon, to the 11th Sept.; Second Capt. F. Luard, to the 11th Sept.: Capt. J. G. Boothby, to the 16th Sept ; Second Capt. A. H. Murray, to the 16th Sept. ; Second Capt. J. A. P. Adams, to the 16th Sept. And the Commissions of Capt. M. B. Forde and Second Capt. B. H. Champion to be dated the 18th Aug. in- stead of the 17th Aug. Lieut. W. G. Le Meaurier to be Second Capt. vice Batchel- Aar, retired on.half.pay. Royal Engineers-Lieut. 0. Bankea to be Second Capt. vice A. P. Smith, deceased. 7th Regiment of Foot-Ensign C. S. Courtenay to be Lieut. without purchase ; F. Beauchamp, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Courtenay: 9th Foot- W. F. Field, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 20th Foot - Capt. G. Steevens to be Major, without purchase, vice Crawley, who retires upon full-pay. To be Cap- tains, without purchase-Lieut. F. Padfield, vice Brevet-Major Chapman, died of his wounds ; Lieut. W. L D. Meares, vice Stevens. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensign W. D. Munn, vice Padfield; Ensign Hon. A. E. P. Vereker, vice Meares. To be Lieutenants, by purchase-Ensign G. B. Duffin, vice Warren, pro- moted ; Ensign G. Gethin, vice Rotberam, who retires. To be Ensign, by purchase -B. Blount, Gent. vice Gethin. To be Ensign, without purchase-F. A. Ramsay, Gent. vice Vereker. 22d Foot-G. Palliser, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 23d Foot-To be Lieuts. without purchase-Ensigns E. Utterton, W. IA Bloxsome. To be Ensigns, without purchase-Lieut. J. W. W. Costley, from the Royal South Gloucester Militia, vice Utterton; G. Packe, Gent. vice Bloxsome. 27th Foot- Lieut. C. Garstin, from the 96th Foot, to be Lieut. without purchase. 28th Foot- N. Fitz-Stubbs, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kingsley, promoted. 29th Foot-Capt. F. E. Sorell„ from the 81st Foot, to be Capt. vim Lonnochy. wko ex- changes. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensign W. Taylor, vice Hart, dec. ; Ensign N. P. Ledgard, vise Taylor, whose promotion, on the 27thJuly, has been can- celled. To be Ensign, without purchase-Ensign G. F. Hart, from the 40th Foot, vice Ledgard. 31st Foot-Lieut. H. C. Gould, from the let West India. Regiment, to be Lieut. vice Fitzmautice, who exchanges. 33d Foot-To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensigns R. Statham, R. L. Bayliff, N. Roberts. To be Ensigns, without purchase-J. M. Shipton, Gent vice Statham ; Marcus Lynch, Gent. vice Bayliff; F. Easton, Gent. vice Roberts. 40th Foot-S. R. Handy, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Hart, appointed to the 28th Foot. 41st. Foot- Major IL Pratt to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice Eman, killed In action !

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Capt. R. 0. F. Steward to be /dolor, without purchase, vice Pratt. 43d Foot... Ensign F. G. E. Glover to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Grace, deceased, The- surname of the Lieut, promoted to 'Captain on the 9tb of October 1855, is Colvile, and not Colville as previously stated. 47th Foot-Lieut. T. Palmer to be Adjt. vice Buchanan, promoted. 48th Foot-To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensigns J. Bowline, G. G. G. F. Piggott, H. J. W. Wilkinson, L. de Montmorency To be Lieutenant, by purchase-Ensign C. Campbell, vice Hon. R. J. Handeocky. who retiree. To be Ensigns, without purchase-lk. T. Sheppard, Gent. vice Raw- lins;. C. H. Chauncey, Gent. vice Piggott; H. O'Brien, Gent.. nee Wilkinson. 49th Foot-Ensign R. F. Burrowes to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Michell, whose promotion, without purchase, on the ad of October, has been cancelled. bbth Foot

- Ensign W. F. Le Poer Trench to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Young, whose promotion, without purchase, on the 2d of October, has been cancelled. 62d Foot

- Ensign.J. A.. Chippendall to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Eager, deceased. 81st Foot-Capt. V. Tonnochy, from the 29th Foot, to be Capt. vice Soren, who ex- changes. 83d Foot-Ensign G. W. IL Wardell, from the 26th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Colthurst, promoted. 84th Foot-The name of the Ensign appointed on the 14th of May 1855, is J. B. Maclennan, and. not J.. B. Macleman, as previously stated. 85th Foot-Capt. W. Williamson to be Major, by purchase, vice Massy, who retires; Lieut. C. W. Hogge to be Capt by purchase, vise Williamson. 88th Foot-To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensigns J. D. G. Dodgin, E. C. Monett, M. N. Woodard. To he. Ensigns, without.pur.-Ensign 11 Nicholson, from the Sligo Militia, vice Dodgin; Quartermaster Edmund de Blaquiere, from the Westmeath Rifle Regiment. of Militia, vice Mallet. 90th Foot-Lieut. P. A. L. Phipps to be CapL without purchase, vice Vaughan, killed in action ; Ensign J. Barr to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Phipps; H. W. Hassard, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Barr. 924- Foot-Lieut. G. P. Drought, from the 62d Foot, to be Capt. without purchase. 96th Foot-Lieut. 0. Lowry to be Capt. by purchase, vice Hon. L. W. Mills,, appointed to the Rifle Brigade; Ensign J. Whitty to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Garstin, appointed to the 27th Foot; Lieut. W. C. Geddes, from the Edinburgh Artillery Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Whitty; A. E. Cookson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice G. I. Thompson, promoted. 97th Foot-First Lieut. IL B. IL Lowe, from the South Tipperary Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice .1. E. D.. Hill, promoted. 1st Weet India Regiment-Lieut. G. B. B. Fitzumunce, from the 31st Foot, to be Lieut. vice Gould, who exchanges- 3d West India.Regiment-Staff-Sergt.-Major T. Dunn to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Itorrith; appointed to the Cape Mounted Riflemen; Sere. M. Doorley to be Quartermaster, vice Grant, appointed Paymaster 41st Foot.

British German Legion-- H. B. Bromley; Esq. to be Paymaster. Unattached-Capt. and Brevet-Lieut.-Col. the Hon. F Colborne, 15th Foot, to have the substantive rank of Major, in conformity with the Royal Warrant of 6th October 1854. Lieut J. T. Ling, from the 14th Light Dragoons, to be Capt. by purchase. Lieut. A. Hawtrey, from the 9th Light Dragoons, to be Capt. without purchase. Staff-Paymaster A. Corcoran, half-pay, 46th Foot, to be Paymaster of a dep6t; W. Summerfield, Esq. to be Paymaster of the East India depots at Chatham, vice Macdonald, who, retires upon a military. allowance. Hospital Staff-Acting-Assist.-Surg. A. Stewart has been permitted to resign his

appointment. BREVET.

Major H. Crawley, retired .-C

full-pay, 20th Foot, to be Lieutol. in the Army, the rank being honorary only ; Lieut.-Col. J. T. Leslie, C.ff. Commandant of the East India Company's depOt at Worley, to barn the local rank of Col. in the Army while so employed; Major E. F. Hay, second in command of the East India Company's depot at Worley, to have the local rank of Lieut: Col. in the Army while so em- ployed; Capt. S. J. Stevens, C.B. Capt. and Paymaster of the East India Company's depot at Warley, to hate the local rank of Major while so employed ; A. J. Fraser. Esq. to have the local and temporary rank of Major in.Turkey while employed on a special service with the Turkish forces.

The undermentioned gentlemen, having been attached to the Medical Staff of the Turkish Contingent, to have the local rank of Acting-Assist.-Surg. in Turkey while so employed-S. H, Marshall. Gent. ; W. Boyd, Gent. Memorandum-Brevet-Major J. Speedy, half-pay Unattached, as Capt. has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his Commission, he being about to become a settler in New Zealand.