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MILITARY GAZETTE.

VAR-OFFICE, Dec. 24.-5th Drag. Guards-Lieut. W. S. W. Sandford, from the 384 Foot, to be Lieut. vice Crawfhrd, who exchanges. 6th Drag. Guards-Veterinary Surg. A. H. Cherry, from 16th Light Drags. to be Veterinary Sorg. vice Johnson, resigned. 7th Drag. Guards-Major-General the Hon. H. Murray, C.B. to be Col. vice Lieut.- Gen. Sir Q. Scovell, K.C.B. appointed to the 4th Light Drags. 4th Light Drags.- Lieut.-Gen. Sir G. Scovell, K.C.B. from the 7th Drag. Guards, to be Col. vice Lieut.- Gen. Sir J. C. Dalblac, deceased ; Assist.-Surg. J. Reid, from the Staff, to be Assist-- Sum. vice More, promoted in the 72d Foot. 151St Light Drags.-Cornet E. R. Keene, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hoare, who retires ; F. W. Goldfrap, Gent. to be Cornet, by /mucilage, vice Keene. 16th Light Drags.-Veterinary-Surg J. Kingsley, from the Cape Mounted Riflemen, to be Veterinary Surg. vice Cherry, appointed to 6th Drags. 3d liegt. of Fool--Lieut. Richard G. A. Luard, to be Adjutant, vice Maude, promoted. 7th_Foot-Lient. W. H. Hopson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Beaucierk, who retires ; Ensign J. Busby, from the 13th Foot, to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Hopson. 11th Font-Surgeon J. 8. Chapman, from 63d Foot, to be Surg. vice Dane, who exchanges. 13th Foot-Gent. Cadet H. Stone, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Busby, promoted In the 7th Foot. 14th Foot-Lient.-Col. M. Barlow, from 44th Feet, to be Lieut.-Col. vice Brevet Col. M. Everard, who retires upon half- pay ad Foot ; Brevet Major C. R. Newman to be Major, without purchase, vice Bar- low, promoted in 44th Foot ; Lieut. E. Protheroe to he Capt. vice Newman ; Ensign H. Townsend to be Lieut. glee Protheroe ; Gent. Cadet W. R. B. M'Gwire, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, vice Townsend. 44th Foot-Brevet Lieut.-Col. M.-Barlow, from the 14th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase ; Lieut.-Col. J. 0. Chaste, from half-pay 3d Foot, to be Tient-Col. vice Barlow, appointed to the 14th Foot. 47thFoot-Lieut. J. Villiers to be Capt. by purchase, vice Evans, who retires ; Lieut. S. T. Williams to be Capt. by purchase, vice Armstrong, who retires ; Ensign G. W. Arndt to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Villiers ; Ensign T. Roper to be lieut. by pur- chase, vice Williams ; W. 0. Lawrence, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Armit ; C. IA. Stevenson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Roper. 63d Foot-Major C. James, from the 84th Foot, to be Major, vice Green, who exchanges ; Sung. R. Deane. M.D. from the 1 Ith:Foot, to be Surg, vice Chapman, who exchanges. 66th Foot- Lieut. H. De Latterell Samiderson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Maunsell, who retires ; Ensign W. S. P. Serocold to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Saunderson ; Charles Perrin, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Serocold. 69th Foot-Ensign Wil- liam ,George Daniel to be Lieutenant, by purchase. vice Brown, who retires ; Henry Beauchamp Brady, Gentleman, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Daniel. 72d Foot-Ensign A. Crombie to be Adjt. vice Rice, promoted ; As-ist.-Surg. J. More, M.D. from the 4th Light Drags. to be Surg. vice Gray, appointed to the 75th Foot. 75th Foot-Sarg. E. W. Gray, M.D. from the 72d Foot, to be Sung. vice P. Filcolson, M.D. who retires upon half-pay. 834 Foot-Lient. K. H. P. Crawnird, from the 5th Dreg. Guards, to be Lieut. vice W. Senn:int, who exchanges. 84th Foot-Major G. Green, from the 63,1 Foot, to be Major, vice James, who exchanges. 86th Foot-Lieut. W. Edwards to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet Major Holland, dec.; Ensign G. W. Robinson to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Barry, dec.; Ensign J. IL Stuart to be Lieut. vice Edwards ; Gent. Cadet H. B. Scott, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, vice Robinson. 59th Foot-Ensign B. Rein to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Kennedy, who retires ; C. Watson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Rein. Unattached-Brevet Ltent.-Col. S. D. Pritchard, from Major half-pay Unattached, to be Lient.Col. without purchase.

Hospital Staff-Local Dep. Inspector-Gen. of Hospitals 11. M. Pelle, M.D. to be Dep. Inspector-Gen. of Hospitals; Dep. Inspector-Gen. of Hospitals R. M-Peile, M.D. to be Local Inspector-Gen. of Hospitals in Ireland.; J. Robertson, M.D. to be Assist.- Surg. to the Forces, vice Reid, appointed to the 4th Light Drags.

Brevet-The undermentioned Cadets of the Hon. the East India Company's Ser- vice, to have the local and temporary rank of Ensign, during the period of their being placed under the command of Lieut.-Col. Sir F. Smith, of the Royal Engineers, at Chatham, for field instruction in the art of Sapping and Mining-E. Southey, J. E. Donne, D. J. Nasmyth, L. Russell, J. Goddard, S. C. Jervis, G. Dennison, J. F. Fisher, C. Scott, D. C. lienchY, Gents.

ADMIRALTY, Dec. 21 -The following promotions have this day taken place, conse- quent upon the death of Vice-Admiral C. Carter, on the 20th instant-Rear-Admiral of the Red F. Temple to be Vice-Admiral of the Blue ; Rear-Admiral of the White E. Betsey to be Rear.Admirm of the Red ; Rear-Admiral of the Blue H. Hope, C.B. to be Rear-Admiral of the White ; 'Capt. W. F. Owen to be Rear-Admiral of the Blue.