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MILITARY GAZETTE, WAR...OFFICE, Aug. 17.-4th Regt. Drag. Guards—B, E. Wilkinson,

Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Gunter, piemoted. 7th Drag. Guards—W. F. Dowdes- well, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice O'Reilly, who retires; H. Nichol!, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Costello, promoted ; F. D. Maclean, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Moore, promoted. 11th Light Drags.—C. R. Vansittart, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase. lit or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Capt. E. H. Cooper, from the 72d Foot. to be Lieut. and Capt. vice Evelyn, who exchanges. Coldstream Regt. of Foot Guards—The Hon. R. D. Hay to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Hull, who retires. 3d Foot—T. J. Neville. Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Morrison, promoted; M. A. Walker, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice R. S. Warburton, promoted. 4th Foot—A. .1. Sykes, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Robinson, promoted. 5th Foot—Lieut. R. Le Merchant Gray, from halt- pay Royal Canadian Rifle Regt. to be Lieut. vice Humphreys, whose appointment, on the 30th July, has been cancelled. 11th Foot—H. L'Estrange Herring, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Finch, promoted. 12th Foot—Ensign B. S. Adams to be Lieut, by purchase, vice IT. White, who retires. 14th Foot-R. H. Vivian, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, Nice Wilson, promoted. 15th Foot-Lieut, C. Sayers to Lie paymaster, vice R. MacGregor, dec.; J. E. Mortimer Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Christie, promoted. 16th Foot-G. C. S. Lombard, Gent, to be En- sign, by purchase, vice Retallack, promoted. 19th Foot-E. Lovett, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Arbuckle, promoted. 21st Foot-Hon. R. R. Best to be Sec. Lieut. by purchase, vice Jervis, promoted. 26th Foot-W. E. Lockhart, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Herrick, promoted. 28th Foot-Lieut. W. Roberts to be Capt. by purchase, vice C. A. Thompson, who retires ; Ensign G. S. Wilson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Roberts. 31st Foot-Lieut, H. B. H. Rocks to be Capt. by purchase, vice Cary, who retires ; Ensign C. Prevost to be LieuL by purchase, vice Roche. 32d Foot-P. C. Webb, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Jo promoted. 33d Foot-F, Du Pre Montagu, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Willis, promoted ; C. M. B. Sires. Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Thistle- thwayte, promoted. 36th Foot-R. Lloyd, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Helyar, promoted. 44th Foot-R. F. Eyre, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Baker, promoted ; E. F. BI'llayne, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Cooper, promoted. 50th Foot-W. M. Leeds, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice King, promoted. 52d Foot-W. R. Moorsom, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Peel, promoted. 55th Foot-Limit, A. C. Cure to be Capt. by purchase, vice Montressor, who retires ; Ensign R. England to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Cure. 56th Foot- p. A. Robertson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Beatty, who retires. 60th Foot-J. H. A. Steuart, Gent. to be Sec. Lieut, by purchase, vice W. Jones, who re tires. 61st Foot-J, Sloman, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Pattoun, pro- moted. 62d Foot-Lieut. E. Stanley to be Capt. by purchase, vice Hedley, who re- tires ; Ensign and Adjt. J. Saunderson to have the rank of Lieut.; Ensign W. N. U. Becher to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Stanley ; E. H. Hunter, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Cooch, promoted ; G. Hay, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Grylls, promoted; A. A. Wombwell, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Smith, who retires. 65th Foot-B. S. Hoskins, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Wil- son, appointed to the 86th Foot. 69th Foot-C. B,, Dorington, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Glides, promoted. 71st Foot-C, H. S. Scott to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Watson, promoted. 72d Foot-Lieut, and Capt. J. Evelyn, from the 1st or Grenadier ftegt. of Foot Guards, to be Capt. vice Cooper, who exchanges. 75th Foot-Ensign R. W. A. Torckler, from the 46th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Mitchell, promoted. 85th Foot-Lieut. the Hon. W. S. Knox to be Capt. by pur- chase, vice T. E. Knox, promoted, by purchase, in the 3d West India Regt. ; Ensign J. B. Young to be Lieut. by purchase, vice the Hon. W. S. Knox. 87th Foot-Hon. D'Arcy G. Osborne to be Sec. Lieut. by purchase, vice Gee, promoted. 89th Foot- J. Gray, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Pery, promoted. 91st Foot-H. Wood, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Briggs, appointed to the 96th Foot. let West India Regt.-.J. N. Beasley, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Gas- tray, whose retirement was announced in the Gazette of the 24 Aril. 2d West India Regt.-Lieut. C. J. Patterson to be Adjt. vice Birley, who resigns the Adju- tancy only; Ensign J. F. Becherto be Lieut. without purchase, vice Child, appointed to the Gold Coast Corps. 3d West India Regt.-Capt. T. E. Knox, from the 85th Foot, to be Major, by purchase, vice Shaw, who retires ; Ensign G. A. Moorhead to be AdjL vice Herr, who resigns the Adjutancy only ; G. G. Beasley, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hawtayne, promoted. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Aug.14.-Royal Regt. of Artillery-Sec. Capt. H. P. Good- enough to be Capt. vice Markland, retired upon full-pay; First LieuL J. G. Boothby to be Sec. Capt. vice Goodenough ; Sec. Lieut. J. D. G. Higgon to be First Lieut, vice BOOlhby. ADMIRALTY, Aug. 17.-Corps of Royal Marines-First Lieut. and Quartermaster J. Huskisson to be Capt. vice Capt. W. Gordon, to retired full-pay ; Second Lieut. H. F. Cooper to be First Lieut. vice Huskisson, promoted.