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MILITARY GAZETTE.

OFFICE or ORDNANCE. Oct. 16.—Roy al Artillery — Sec. Captain J. M. Savage to be Capt. vice Sir H. Chamberlain. Bart. dec. First Lieut. H. Murray to be Sec. Capt. vice Savage. Sec. Lieut. E. B. Ilamley to be First Lieut. vice Murray.

Memorandum —The date of promotion of First Lieut. J. D. Shekespear has been altered to the 9th Sept. 1843. Corps of Royal Engineers—Sec. Lieut. C. Sim to be First Lieut. vice Jenkins, dec. Sec. Capt. 'f. lime to be Capt. vice Burt, retired on half pay. First Lieut. G. A. Ben• nett to be Sec. Capt. vice Hore. Sec. Lieut. F. C. Bastard to be First Lieut. vice Bennett.

WAR OFFICE, Oct. 20.-1st Regt: of Foot—E. C. Hancock. Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ewart. who retires. 9th Foot—Ensign W. H. Forster, from the 76th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Lea, promoted. 12th Foot—Qaartermaster-Serga J. Cowell to be Quartermaster. vice B. Swift, who retires upon half pay. 16th Foot—Ensign C. M. Read, from the 55th Foot. to be Ensign. vice Marshall, whose removal from the 55th Foot has been cancelled. 20th Foot—W. H. Dowling, Gent. to be Ensign, with- out purchase, vice Pethebridge. dec. 23.1 Foot—Second-Lieut. and Adjt. J. Wynne to have the rank of First Lieut. ; Second Lieut. J. I. Routh to be First Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Capron. who retires; Gent. Cadet H. H. Dare, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Second Lieut. by purchase, vice Routh. 25th Foot—Lieut. E. R. Priestley to be Capt. by purchase, vice Knight, who retires; Ensign H. Balguy to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Priestley. 27th Foot—Lieut. A. V. Watson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Lonsdale, who retires - Emig:, J. S. Manly to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Watson; H. Murray, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Mauly. 38th Foot—S. Hackett, Gent. to be Ensigns by purchase, vice Robinson. who retires. 95th Regiment of Foot—Cap. lain IL ;Lewis, from the 91th Foot. to be Cant, vice Magee• who exchauges. 49th Foot—Ensign H. B. Chambers. from the Royal Ne.foutullandCompauies, to be Lieut. by purchase. vice Lane, promoted in the 3d West ludia Regt.; Lieut. C. S. G azbrook, from the 4th Foot, to be Adjt. and Licut, vice Heatly, who resigns the Adjutancy only 66th Foot—Lieut. R. A. C. Daniell to be Capt. by purchase. vice Parker, who retires; Ensign A. P. Cooper to be Lieut. by purchase, vice ; H. W. B. Davis, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Cooper. 76th Foot—F. A. Peel, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase. vice Foster, appointed to the 9th Foot. 77th Foot—Capt. J. Burke. from half pay unattached. to be Capt. vice Galway, appointed Paymaster; Lieut. H. D. Griffith to be Capt. by purchase, vice Burke. who retires; Ensign C. T. Dumaresq to be Lieut. by purchase. vice GI iffith ; B. H. Maguire. Gent. to be Eusign, by purchase, vice Dumaresq. 81st Foot—Lieut. E. Bowyer to be Capt. by purchase. vice Hale, who retires; Ensign F. Lepper to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bowyer; R. B. Chichster. Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lepper. 85th Foot—Ensign Lord S. S. Comp- ton be Lieut. by purchase, vice Vance. who retires ; R. H. Walter. Gent. to be Ensigu, by purchase. vice Lord S. S. Compton. 91st Foot—Capt. J. F. G. Campbell to be Major, without purchase,. vice Ducat, dec. ; Lieut. H. J. Savage to be Capt. vice Campbell ; Ensign J. M'Inroy to be Lieut. vice Savage; Sergt.-Major J. al•Pliersoo to be Ensign, vice M'Inroy. 94th Foot—Capt. H. W. Magee, from the 95th Foot, to be Capt. vice Lewis, who exchanges.

2d West India Regt.— Company Sergt.-Major T. Birley to be Quartermaster, vice Irwin. deceased, 3d West India Regt.—C. F. Stephenson, M.D. to be AssistaSurg. vice Tonnere, ap- pointed to the Staff. Royal Newfoundland Compauies—Lieut. II. B. Chambers, from half-pay 49th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Berry, promoted.

Hospital Staff —Assistaluspector of Hospitals C. St. John. M.D. to be Deputy In- spector-General of Hospitals, vice A. Steuart, M.D. who retires upon half•pay ; Assist.- Sorg. J. Stewart, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Staff Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Steath, dee.; Assist.-Surg J. Touuere, from the 3d West India Regt. to be Assist.. Surg. to the Forces; W. Barrett, M.D. to be Assist. Surg. to the Forces. Brevet—Capt. J. Burke, of the 7itb Foot, to be Major in the Army.

Memorandum—The Christian names of Ensign Steward, of the 11th Foot, are Richard Oliver Francis.