26 AUGUST 1848, Page 20

MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Aug. 25.-7th Light Drags.—Acting Assist. Staff Sorg. R. Wilson, M.D. to be Assist.-Surg. vice Young, appointed to the 736 Foot. 334 Regt. of Foot—Lieut. R. G. Wale to be Capt. by purchase, vice Maude, who retires ; Ensign F. Bennett to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wale ; H. T. Law, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bennett. 50th Foot—Major J. 51111, from half-pay Unatt- to be Major, vice G. leLeod Tew, who exchanges, receiving the difference ; Capt. J. B. Bonham to be Major, by purchase, vice Mill, who retires ; Lieut. W. S. Carter to be Capt. by purchase, TICO Bonham; Ensign W. A. D. Anderson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Carter ; Ensign R. Carter, from the 75th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Anderson ; Lieut. F. T. Lister to be Adit, vice Mullen, who resigns the Adjutancy only. 734 Foot—Assist.-Surg. W. B. Young, from the 7th Light Drags. to be Assist.-Surg. vice Swift, appointed to the 98th Foot. 75th Foot—A. Harrison, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Carter, appointed to the 50th Foot. 76th Foot—J. Geddes, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Gray. deceased. 98th Foot—Assist.-Surg. B. Swift, M.D. from the 736 Foot, to be Assist.- Surg. vice B. Viret, dismissed the service by the sentence of a general court-martiaL

Unattached—Brevet Lieut.-Col. T. Peacock°, from Capt. on half-payPortuguese Offi- cers, to be Major, without purchase.

Brevet—Major J. MCI, of the 56th Foot, to be Lieut-Col. in the Army. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Aug. 24.—Ordnance Medical Department—P. S. warren, Gent, to be Assist.-Surg. ADMIRALTY, Aug. 17.—Corps of Royal Marines—Col. Second Commandant C. Men- zies, K.H. to be Col. Commandant, vice Asiett, zetired on full-pay; Lieut.-Col. J. M. Pitcher to be Col. Second Commandant, vice Menzies, promoted ; Capt. and Brevet Major S. Garmston to be Lieut.-Col. vice Pitcher, promoted ; Capt. and Brevet Major J. II. Stevens to be Lieut.-Col. and attached to the Artillery Companies of the Corps; First Lieut. R. S. Dunce to be Capt. vice Garmston, promoted ; Second Lieut. H. G. Elliot to be First Lieut. vice Banc°, promoted. Aug. 24.—Second Lieut. J. Wright to be First Lieut. vice F. W. Davis, resigned.