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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 17.

IVea DrEARTKENT, Pall Mall, Feb. 17.-Boyai Regiment of Artillery-Lieut.Gen. T. Dyneley, C.B. to be Col.-Commandant, vice Walker, deceased.

Caratry-lst Regiment of Dragoon Guards-W. E. Marsland, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Mitchell. promoted. 21 Dragoon Guards-Veterinary-Surg. T. P. Gudgin, from the 24 Dragoons, to be Veterinary-Surg. vice 0. Smith, who exchanges. 7th Dragoon Guards-H, H. Chilton, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Lawrence, who retires. 24 Dragoons-Veterinary7Surg. 0. Smith, from the 24 Dragoon Guards, to be Veterinary-Surg. vice Gudgm. who exchanges. 3d Light Dragoons-Capt. the Hon. H. H. Monckton to be Major, by purchase, vice Foster, promoted by purchase to an Unatt. Lieut.-Colonelcy; Lieut. E. II. Vyse to be Capt. by purchase, vice Monckton. 10th Light Dragoons-J. Gore, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Cuthbert, promoted by purchase to an Chad. Company.

Royal Artillery-Lieut. A. May has been permitted to resign his commission ; Veterinary-Surg. J. Brennan has been permitted to resign his commission.

Royal Engineers-Brevet-Major C. B. P. N. H. Nugent to be Adjt. vice Somerset, promoted.

infantry-78th Regiment of Foot-Ensign W. E. Whelan, from the 12th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Moorhead, who exchanges. 12th loot-Ensign R. B. Moorhead, from the 8th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Whelan, who exchanges.

14th Foot-Major E. J. Holworthy, from Dapot Battalion, to be Major, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Sir J. E. Alexander, who exchanges ; Ensign G. J. N. Beamish to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wilson, who retires.

27th Foot-Capt. W. Croker, from the 98th Foot, to be Capt. vice Rhodes, who exchanges. 33d Foot-Lieut. B. G. Graham to be Adjt. vice Ensign Toseland, who resigns the Adjutancy only. 34th Foot-Capt. A. T. L. Chapman, from half-pay 34th Foot, to be Capt. vice Brevet-Major G. E. Brown-Westhead, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank, under the Royal warrant of the 6th of Oct. 1854. 47th Foot-Capt. J. Lucas, from half-pay 47th Foot, to be Capt. Tice BrevetLieut.-Col. Lowndes, promoted to the substantive rank of Major linatt. under the Royal warrant, 6th Oct. 1854. 49th Foot-Lieut. C. E. Gibson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Lamb, who retires ; Capt. G. K, Chatfield, from half-pay 49th Foot, to be Capt. vice Gibson, placed upon half-pay, 56th Foot-Ensign H. H. Taylor to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Godley, promoted.

69th Foot-Brevet-Lieut.-Col, J. Draper to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice Brevet-Col. J. Stopford, killed in action ; Capt. G. W. P. Bingham to be Major, without purchase, vice Draper; Lieut. R. C. M'Crea to be Capt. without purchase, vice P. Bingham ; Ensign H. Turner to be Lieut. without purchase, vice M•Crea.

73d Foot-Lieut. A. A. Aitchison to be Capt. by purchase, vice Bicknell, who retires ; Ensign the Hon. C. R. H. Ward to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Aitchison; W. Clarke, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ward. 74th Foot-Capt. C. Venables, from the 98th Foot, to be Capt. vice Sir D. Baird, Bart. who exchanges.

79th Foot-Lieut. F. G. Currie to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet-Major IT:W. Campbell, who retires ; Ensign H. B. Adcock to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Currie.

80th Foot-V. O'Connor, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Grattan, promoted in the 2d Foot.

824 Foot-Assist.-Surg. W. M. Milton, from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Poulden, appointed to the Staff.

95th Foot-Lieut. J. Tokher has been permitted to resign his comm-is sion ; C. T. Cook, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Nicholas, promoted. 98th Foot-Capt. F. Rhodes, from the 27th Foot, to be Capt. vice Croker, who exchanges ; Capt. Sir IL Baird, Bart. from the 74th Foot, to be Capt. vice Venahim who exchanges.

Di,pot Battalion-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Sir J. E. Alexander, from the 14th Foot, to be Major, vice Holworthy, who exchanges. The commission of Quartermaster W. Drage, as a Quartermaster, to be dated 21st of Feb. 1855.

Unattached-Major C. J. Foster, from the 3d Light Dragoons, to be Lieut.-Col. by purchase ; Capt. and Brevet-Lien -Col. J. H. Lowndes, 47th Foot, to have the substantive rank of Major, under the -Royal warrant of the 6th of Oct. 1854; BrevetMajor G. E. Brown-Westhead, of the 34th Foot, to have his brevet rank converted into substantive rank, under the Royal warrant of the 6th of Oct. 1854.

Hospital Staff-Assist.-Surg. F. G. Poulden, from the 82d Foot, to be Assist.Burg. vice Milton, appointed to the 82d Foot.

Brevet.-The undermentioned officers of the East India Company's Service, retired on full-pay, to have a step of honorary rank as follows-Col. V. Brett, Bombay Artillery, to be Major-Gen.; Lieut.-Col. J. C. Boulderson Madras Infantry, to be Col. To be Lieutenant-Colonele-Majors H. D. Maitland, Bengal Infantry ; A. Barker, Madras Infantry; IL H. Baldwin, Bengal Infantry. To be Major-Capt.

G. 11. Remington, Bombay Infantry.

Hemorandum.-Lieut.-Col. C. L. Fitzgerald, upon half-pay of the Royal Artillery, has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his commission, he being about to become a settler in Canada.

[The appointnients in the Military Train, and the Naval Gazette of the 17th February, will appear next week.]