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MILITARY GAZETTE.

Wan-ow= July 19.-79th Regt.of Foot-Lieut.-Gen. Sir J. Macdonell.K.C.B. to be Cel. vice Lieut.-Gen. the Hou. J. Ramsay, dec.

WAR.OPTICIE, July V.-Royal Regt. of Horse Guards-Cornet A. B. P. Hood to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Anson. who retires; P.. Sheffield, Gent. to be Cornet by pur- chase, vice Hood. 7th Drag. Guards-Cornet R. W. Arkwright to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Greene. who retires ; the Hon. C. Petre to be Cornet, by purchase. vice Arkwright. 2d Drags.-Lient. J. Campbell to be Capt. by purchase, vice De Trafford, who retires; Cornet and Adjt. G. Reid tohave the rank of Lieut. ; Cornet 11. M. Camp- bell to be Lieut. by purchase, vice J. Campbell ; W. F. Carruthers, Gent. to be Cur. net by purchase, vice Campbell. 4th Light Drags.-Capt. H. num, from halt-pay unattached. to be Capt. vice Sir K. A. Jackson, Bart. who exchanges. 10th Light Drags.- Brevet Major the Hon. C. C. Vivian, from half-pay unattached, to be Capt. vice V D. C. Hilliard. who exchanges; Lieut. A. W. Williams to be Capt. by pur- chase, vice Vivian. who retires; Cornet It. Pate to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wil- liams; F. Leigh. Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Pate. 17th Light Drags.- Lieut. the Hon. II. S. Blackwood to be 'Capt. by purchase, vice Williams, who retires; Cornet W. Lord Invernry lobe Lieut. by purchase. vice Blarkwood ; N. M. 'flees, Gent. to be Cornet,by purchase, vice Lord Inverury lot Foot-F. Weddilove, Geut, to be En- sign, by purchase, vice Hall, appointedto the 73d Foot. 3d Foot-Capt. J. MuttleburY, from half-pay 57th Foot, to be Capt. vice Brevet Major B. H. Burchell, who exchanges; Lieut. I. T. Airey to be Capt. by purchase. vice Muttlebury. who retires; Ensign G. T. Downing to be-Lieut. by purchase, vice Airey ; J. Swetenbam, Gent, to be Ensign, by parcbace, vice Downing. 9th Foot-Ensign W. G. Cassidy to be Lieut. without pur- chase, vice Cumming, killed in action ; It. G. Cummiug. Gent, to be Ensign, vice Cas- sidy. 10th Foot-Ensign H. R. Evans, from the 381.h Foot, to be Lieut, without pur- chase, vice Penrose, deceased. 13th Foot-Brevet Lieut -Col. E. J. Trouson to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice Dennie, killed in action; Capt. It. Pattison to be Major. vice Treason; Lieut. P. R. Jennings, vice Kershaw, killed inaction; Lieut. A. E. F. Holcombe, vice Pattison, to be Capts. without purchase ; Ensign G. G. C. Sta. pylton, vice Hobliouse. killed in action; Ensign R. S. Parker. vice Jennings; Ensign A. Oakes, vice Holcombe; Ensign 0. Talbot, vice Stapylton, whose promotion on the 20th May 1842. has been cancelled, to be Lieuts. without purchase. C. C. Abbott, Gent. vice Parker; G. II:Tyler, Gent. vice Oakes; G. S. Pearson, Gent. vice Talbot, to be Ensigns, by purchase. 28th Foot-Ensign and Adjt. D. M'Gregor to have the rank of Lieut.; Ensign H. M. Owen to be Lieut, by purchase. vice Nicholetts, who re- tires; A. P. Glares, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Owen. 28th-Foot-Capt. E. Boyd. from half-pay Royal Staff Corps, to be Capt. vice J. G. Weir, who exchanges; Ensign John Jocelyn Bourke to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Stanhope, who retiree; aCharles Gauche. Gentleman, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bourke. 31st Foot-Ensign J. W. Freud. from the 76th Foot, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Du P,ourclieu, who retires. 32d Foot-Major F. Markham to be Lieut.-Col. by purchase. vice Wingfield. who retires; Capt. H. V. Brooke to Major. by purchase, vice Mark- ham ; Lieut. J. E. Money to be Capt. by purchase. vice Brooke; Ensign F. Yard, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Money ; I.L. Phillipps. Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Yard. 36th Foot-Lieut. W. Mauleverer to be Capt. by purchase. vice Hien, who retires; Ensign H. W. Palmer to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Mauleverer ; J. M. Pochiu, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase. vice Palmer. 37th Foot-Lieut. W. G. M. Clibbora to be Paymaster, Nice J. Half hide. who retires upon half-pay; Lieut. H. Phipps. from the 86th Foot. to be Lieut. vice Clibborn, appointed Paymaster. 30th Foot-J. F. Hyde. Geut, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Evans, promoted in the 10th Foot. 41st Foot-Lieut. R. Donaldson to be Capt. without purchase, vice May, killed in action; Ensign W. W. Johnson to be Lieut. vice Donaldson ; Ensign J. C. Conolly, from the 48th Font. to be Lieut.by purchase, vice J. L. P. Moore, vitro retires; R. Young, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Johnson. 44th Foot-R. D. Chapman, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Storey. dec. 45th Foot-Capt.

A. Erskine to be Major. by purchase, vice Montgomery, who retires; Lieut. C. Simeon to be Capt. by purchase, vice Erskine; Ensign W. E. Bee es to be Lieut. by purchase. vice Simeon; H. Leach, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bewes; L. T. Cave. Gout. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Deacon, appointed to the 61st Font. 96th Foot -Lieut. A. G. Vesey to be Capt. by purchase. vice Carrot, who retires; Ensign J. S. Soya to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Vesey; H. B. Jackson. Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice seys. 48th Foot-J. Smithf Gent, to be Ensigu, by purchase. vice Co- ttony, promoted in the 41st Foot. 59th Foot-Lieut. T. Peebles to be Adjt. vice A. J. L. Peebles, who resigns the Adjutancy only. 61st Foot- Ensign G. C. Lees to be Limit, by purchase, vice Hoey, promoted in the St. Helena Regt.. Ensign W. E. D. 'Deacon. from the 45th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Lees, promoted. 73d Foot-Lieut. W. L. Y. Baker tube Capt. by purchase, vice Cross, who retires; Ensign C. LiUleliales to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Baker; Ensign S. W. Hall, from the let Foot. to be Ensign. VIC* Littlehales. 76th Foot-W. H. Forster, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Fiend, promoted to the 31st Foot. 87th Foot -Regt.-Sergt.- Major A. R. Robinson. from the ad Drag. Guards, tube Second Lieut. without purchase, vice Doris. promoted in the 1st West India Regt. 94th Foot-Lieut. E. H. M. Kelly to be Capt. without purchase, vice Bell, dec.; Ensign F. X. Gwynne to be Lieut. vice Kelly; Sergt. - Campbell, from the 71st Foot. to be Ensign, vice Gwynne. 96th Foot -Major C. B. Cumberland to be Lieut.-Col. by purchase. vice Caincross, who retires; Brevet-Major P. Cbeape to be Major, by purchase, vice Cumberland; Lieut. W. A. Eyton to be Capt. by purchase. vice Cheape; Ensign J. N. Magill to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Eyton ; J. W.-Lloyd, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Magill. Ceylon Rifle Regiment-H. .1. pews, Gent. to he Second Lieut. without purchase, vice Davies, whose appointment has been cancelled. 1st West India Regt.-Ensign J. N. Palo to be Lieut, by purchase. vice Hereford, promoted in the 24 West India Regt.; Second Lieut. R. Doris, from the 87th Foot, to be LieuL without purchase, vice Jeffrey, appointed to the 3d West India Regt.; E. L. Keight. Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase. vice Pato; A. Crotul, Geut, to be Ensign, without purchase ; M. W. Murphy. Gent, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Borcherds, who re- -signs. 24 West India Regt.-J. I'. Whelan. Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase ;

B. W. A. Sleigh, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. 3d West India Regt.-Licut. G. Jeffrey, from the tat West India Regt. to be Lieut. without purchase; C. D. Addi- son, Gent.; H. J. Tench, Gent.; E. T. Fitzgerald, Gent.; F. A. Davidson, Gent.; to be Ensigns without purchase.

St. Helena Regt.-Capt. H. Straith. from half-pay unattached, to be Capt. vice W. Carruthers, who exchanges; Lieut. W. F. Huey, from the 61st Foot, to be Capt. by purchase, vice Straith, who retires.

Brevet-Major-Gen. Sir W. M. Gomm, K.C.B. to have the local rank of Lieut.-Gen. in the Mauritius; Capt. 1-1. Straith, of the St. Helena keg;.; Capt. E. Boyd, of the 29th Foot ; Capt. J. E. Muttlebury, of the 3d Pout, to be Majors in the Army. Memorandum-The names and designation of Lieut.-Col. Houyman, of the 1st Foot Guards, are Sir Ord John Honyman, Bart. not Sir John Ord Honymau, Bart, as pre- Niuusly stated. The Army rank of Surg. W. Lucas. of the 90th Foot, has been ante- dated to the 24 July 1841, but he is not to receive any back pay. ADMIRALTY. July 18.-Royal Marines- First Lieut. It. Wright (28) to be Capt. vice Brevet•Major Giles Meech, dec.; Second Lieut. J. Huskiason to be First Lieut. vice Wright, promoted.