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MILITARY GAZETTE.

Wes-OFFICB, Jan. 24.-3d Light Drags.—Lient. G. Forbes to be Capt. by, purchase. vice Jones, who retires; Cornet IL C. Morgan to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Forbes; W. H. Orme, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Morgan. 9th Light Drags.—Cornet W. C. Kortvrright to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Turner, who retires ; W. F. Richards, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Kortwright. 22d Foot—Lient. W. D. Hilton, who was cashiered in the Gazette of the 23d July 1844, has been restored to the service. 324 Foot—Lieut. G. Vavasour, from 60th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Griffin, promoted. 42d Foot—Lieut. T. R. D. Hay to be Adjt. vice Campbell, promoted. 55th. Foot- Aasist.-Surg. G. Martin, M.D. from 73d Foot, to be Surg. vice Shanks, promoted on the Staff. 66th Foot—Lieut. G. A. Taylor to be Capt. by purchase, vice Caldwell, who re- tires ; Ensign H. U. Coates to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Taylor ; J. C. Hawker, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Coates. 98th Foot—Ensign 0. Latouche to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Visct. Suirdale, who retires ; Ensign It. Reid to be Lieut• by pur- chase, vice Hussey, who retiree; F. A. Hardy, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Latouche ; Gent. Cadet W. Croker from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, by purchase,. vice Reid.

3d West India Regt.—Lient. W. D. Hilton, from 22d Foot, to be Lieut. vice Tench„ dec. ; Ensign N. Smith to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hilton, who retires ; J. 0. Flan- agan, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Smith. lJnattached.—Lieut. W. Ready (Staff-Lieut. and Adjt. of the Invalid Depot at Chat- ham), to be Capt. without purchase.

Staff—Lieut. G. Rand, from 49th Foot, to be Staff-Lieut. and Adjt. of the Invalid' Depot, at Chatham, vice Ready, promoted. Memorandum. —The names of _the Lieut. of the 8th Foot, promoted on 19th Nov 1844, are John Henry Robert De Itobeck, and not John Henry Edward Rebook, as stated in the Gazette of that date.

OFTICE OF ORDNANCE, Jan. 22.—Royal Artillery—Capt. and Brevet Major R. B. Rawnaley to be Lient.-Col. vice W. E. Jackson, retired on half-pay ; Second Capt. H. G. Teesdale to be Capt. vice Rawnsley ; First Lieut. W. F. Crofton to be Second Capt. vice Teesdale ; Second Lieut. J. F. L. Baddeley to be First Lieut. vice W. F. Crofton ; First Lieut. H. E. Merritt to be Second Capt. vice Luard, retired on half-pay ; Second Lieut. J. A. Eerie to be First Lieut. vice Merritt ; Second Lieut. G. L. Chandler to be First Lieut. vice R. IL Fyers, retired on full pay.

ADMIRALTY, JAN. 21.—Royal Marines—First Lieut. A. Flemyng to be Capt. vice H. W. Parke, appointed to the Artillery Companies of the Corps ; First Lieut. W. B. Lang- ford to be Capt. vice T. Holloway, appointed to the Artillery Companies of the Corps ; Second Lieut. E. T. T. Jones to be First Lieut. vice Flemyng, promoted ; Second Lieut. J. H. Jelliffe to be First Lieut. vice Langford, promoted ; Second Lieut. J. W. A. Ken- nedy to be First Lieut. vice G. A. Schoenberg, appointed to the Artillery Companies of the Corps ; Second Lieut. R. Boyle to be First Lieut. vice I. Roberts, appointed to the Artillery Companies of the Corps.