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MILITARY GAZETTE.

Wan-ore-we, Oct. 23.-6th Drag. Guards—Cornet F. G. S. Curtis to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Wight, dec. 1st Drags.—M. Hall, Gent, to be Cornet, with- out purchase vice Hartopp, promoted. Sd Light Drags.—A. Lautour, Gent, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Murphy, promoted. 7th Light Drags.---Riding- Masters. Haynes to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Paulet, promoted; Cornet G. Haynes to be .Adjt. vice Trenerry, promoted. 10th Light Drags.—To be Lieu- tenants, without purchase—Cornet C:11.1.1idacks, vice 'Richmond, appointed to the

3d Drag. Guards ; Cornet A. A. De Bourbel, vice Clark, appointed to the 15th Light Drags. 12th Light Drags.-Cornet A. Murray to he Lieut. without purchase, race Steele, appointed to the 15th Light Drags. 13th Light Drags.-Lieut. G. M. Goad to be Capt. by purchase. vice King, who retires. 14th Light Drags.-Cornet L. Redmayne to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Ling, promoted, by purchase, to an Unatt. Company. Grenadier Guards-Far Ensign and Lieut. J. 33..B. Coulson to be Lieut. and Gerd. vice Hon. F. Ponscuthy-, promoted, read, &c. vice • H. F. Ponsonby, promoted. lath Foot-Ensign J. Fitzmatirice, from the Kerry Militia, to be Ensign, without pur- chase. 16th Foot-W. R. W. Lea, Gent. to be Ensign. by purchase, vice Kelsall, promoted. 18th Toot-Ensign S. Darrell to be Lieut.. by purchase, vice Esmonde, promoted. 19th Foot-Major J. L. R. Rooke, to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice .Unett, died of his wounds; Capt. R. 0. Bright to be Major, without purchase, viceRooke; Lieut. E. R. W. Bayley to be Capt. without purchase, vice Godfrey, died of his wounds. 20th Foot-The name of the Eusign promoted to be Lieut. in the Gazette of the 18th October 1855, with the date Sept. 21, 1855, is W. D. Nunn, and not W. D. Mono, as previously stated. 25th -Foot-C. H. Layard, Gent, to be

Ensign, without purchase. 26th Soot-Ensign 'W. Beers to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Nunn, who retires ; H. Gandy, Gent_ to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Wardell, appointed to the 83d Foot. list Foot-John Theodore Austin Gardiner, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. 41st Foot-L. Waring, Gent, to be Ensign, by pur. vice Boddiugton, promoted. The Christian names of Ensign Gwynne are 14.2. 424 Foot-Capt. F. G. Wilkinson to be Major, without purchase, vice A. Cameron, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank under the Royal War- rant,crf Oct. 6;1854; Lieut. A. H. Moseley to be Capt. without purchase, vice Wil- kinson; Ensign G. A. Furse to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Moseley; Ensign G. Shuttleworth to be I ieut. by purchase, vice Ilesketh, whose promotion, by pur- chase, on 25th Sept. has been cancelled; Lieut. S. G. ,lit•Dakin, from the North Lin- coln Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Furse. 48th Foot-T. T. (lining, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice C. Campbell, promoted. The surname of the Ensign appointed on the 16th inst. is Chauncy, and not Chauncey, as previously stated. 55th Foot-,To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensign R. F. Dalton, Ensign F. ,Beberden. To be Ensign, without purchase-N. F. Uniacke' Gent. vice Dalton. 57.t.h.Foot-Assist-Surg. M. J. Griffin, from the Staff, to be Assiet.-Surg. vicefficott, appointed to the Staff. 60th Foot-To be Lieutenants, without purchase -Ensign J. • B. Shackle, Ensign J. Forbes, Ensign R. H. Hazen, Ensign C. J. Phil- lipps. To be Ensigns, without purchase-R. J. Hickman, Gent. vice Shackle; 1'. Id. Warren, Gent. vice Forbes ; G. Hatchell, Gent. vice Hazen ; J. 0. Young, Gent. vicePhillipps. 628 Foot-Ensign G. F. Grant to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Drought, promoted in the 92d Foot; C. J. Miles, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Holder, promoted; J. P. Sargent, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Grant. The surname of the Ensign appointed on the 9th inst. is Crickitt, and not Crickett, as -previously stated. 68th Foot-Lieut. H. S. Light to be Adjt. vice Vaughan, promoted. 76th foot-Ensign W. B. O'Slalley to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Westropp, promoted in the 19th Soot; H. S. Sharpe, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, nee O'Malley. 78th Foot-Lieut. R. B. A. Purvis to be Capt. without purchase, vice Ridge, dec.; Ensign J. Swanson to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Purvis. 80th Foot -Quartermaster W. Browne to be Paymaster, vice Bane. ap- pointed to &depot battalion; Quartermaster-Sergt. W. Maloney to be Quartermas- ter, vice Browne, appointed Pay master. 131st Foot-Ensign T. C. S. Speedy to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Wright, promoted; G. F. Jellicoe, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Sseedy; Lieut. W. E. Todd to be Adjt. vice Wright, prom. 89th Foot-To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensigns J. Dunn, J. J.13owness, 5. Helme. To be Ensigns, without purchase-O. H. Strong, Gent. vice Dunn ; W. Sealy, Gent. vice newness. The promotion of Lieut.-Col. C. It. Egerton to bear date the 9th March 1855, instead ot the 7th September 1855, as 'previously stated. 90th Foot-Lieut. W..). nous to be Capt. by purchase, vice Grove, promoted ; En- sign-W. Knight to be Lieut, without purchase ; L. Vi'. Wilmer, Gent, to be Ensign, without purehase, vice Knight. 034 Foot-Ensign G. C. Gooch to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Clayhills, promoted. 99th Foot-G. Clayton, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Purcell, promoted.

Ellie -13rig,ade-;To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensigns C. E. Buckley, vice Ryder, killed in action, L. Percival, F. Stephen, E. (3. Johnson. To be En- signs, hy purchase-Lieut. W. G. Swinhoe, from the Bedford Militia, vice Morgan, promoted; Ensign N. W. Butler, from the 2d Warwick Militia, vice Gordon, pro- moted. To be Ensigns, without purchase-J. E. Vaughan, Gent. vice Buckley; L. E. Cooper, Gent, vice Percival; F. W. M. Chalmers, Gent. vice Stephen ; A. B. 0.8. Hill, Gent. vice Johnson.

24 West India Regiment-51. W. B. Edwardes, Gent, to be Ensign, without pur- chase, vice O'Shauglinessy, promoted. 3d 'West India Regt.-C, O'L. L. Prender- gast, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Vieth, appointed to the 40th Foot. Cape Mounted liffiemen-Lieutenant W. H..Gill has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his commission.

Royal Canadian Rifles-J. S. Ouian, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, VICO Williams, promoted.

British German Legion-G. II. Shuttleworth, Esq. to be Paymaster,

Nnattached-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. G. W. Francklyn, from the 37th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase; Capt. and Brevet-Lieut.-Col. W. C. E. Napier, '25th Foot, to have the MthitantiVe rank -of Major. Unattached, under the Royal Warrant of Oct. 6, 1854.

Staff--Brevet-Col. T. O'Brien, half-pay Unatt. to be Assist.-Quartermaster-Gen. at head-quarters, vice Clarke, appointed Col. on the Staff; Major and Brevet.-Lieut.- Cot. G. Talbot, 434 Toot, to be Deputy-Quartermaster-Gen. to the .Queen's troops serving in Madras, with the rank of Col, in the Army, rice Felix ; Capt. and Brevet.- Major C. A. Denison, 52d Foot, to be Deputy-Adjt.-Gen. to the Queen's troops serving in Madras, with the rank of Lieut.-Col. itrthe Army, vice Pratt ; Capt. C. S. Naylor, Paymaster 29th Foot, to be Paymaster for -Army services; Capt. R. Law, Stet Foot, to be Assist.-Adjt. of a Depot Battalion ; G. Western, Gent, to be Vet,- Surg. to the Forces.

Hospital Staff-To be Assistant-Surgeons to the Forces-Asaiat.-Surg. J. J. Scott, front the 57th Foot, vice Griffin, appointed to the. 57thFoot; Acting-Assist.- Surg. R. G. Dickson,-M.D. vice Bawtree, promoted on the Staff; Acting-Assist,- Surg. T. S. -Barry, vice Clarke, promoted; ActingsAssist.-Surg. II. It. Dew, vice Johnson, .appointed to the 44th Foot ; Acting-Assist.-Surg. D. Stranaghau, -M.D. vice Franklyn, appointed to the 77th Foot.

Brevet-Brevet-Col. F. G. Shewell, C.B. 8th Light Dragoons, to have the local rank of Brigadier-Gen. in_Turkey; J. I'. Vertu, nag. having been appointed Bar- rack-Master and Storekeeper to the British Italian Legion, to have the temporary rank of Capt. while so employed.

WAR. OFFICE, Oct. 26.-6th Regt. of Drag. Guards-Cornet C. W. Bruce to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wardlaw. promoted. 10th Light Drags.-Lieut. J. R. Cuthbert to be Adjt. vice J. P. Smith, promoted in the 2d Drag. Guards. .16th Light Drage.- Troup-Seret.-Olajor E. Cowtan to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Dynan, promoted; Cornet E. Cowtan to be Adjt. vice Dynon, promoted. Royal Engineers-Brevet-Col. T. Budgen to be Col. vice Yule, retired-on full-pay.

Coldstream Guards-Ensign N. Buniand, from the 50th Foot, to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Baillie, who retires. Scots Fusilier Guards-Rneign the Hon. L. E. Massey, from the 82d Foot, to be Ensign and Lieut. without purchase, vice Tottenham, promoted. 1st Regt. of Foot-Ensign St. G. Gray, from the 36th Foot, tote Lieut. bypurchase, vice alsGuire, promoted. The Christian names of Ensign Kelly are W. C. Fleetwood. The.promotion of Ensign J. W. B. Thomas to a Lieu- tenancy,- without purchase, as stated in the Gazette-of 2d Oct. 1855, has been can- celled. 4th Foot-Ensign MS. Sharp, from the 78th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase. 7th Foot-To be Lieuts. by purchase-Ensign F. B. Cole, vice Lord R.

H. Broivr.e„promoted; Ensign A. N. Montgomery, vice Hon. C. Browne, promoted. 14th1'oot-Lieut. H. AsBurton, from the Northumberland Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mansergh. 15th 'Foot-Lieut. F. P. Hopkins to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Bon. F. Colborne, promoted to the sub- stantive rank of Major, under the Royal Warrant of 6th October 1854; En- sign Thomas E. Dickson to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Hopkins; Lieutenant Douglas Howard Aytoun, from the Fife Militia Artillery, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Dickson. 19th Foot-Lieut. D. M. Farrington, from the 98th Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, -vice Grimston, who retires; Ensign W. W. Young to be Lieut. without. purchase, vice Bayley, promoted; Lieut. T. D. Kew,-from the Royal London Regiment of Militia, tube Ensign, without purchase, vice Young. 20th -Foot-T. D. Hoblyn, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Carden, promoted. 24th Foot-Ensign R. C. Streatfield to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Anna, who retires. 25th Foot-Lieut. I'. -E. Bloutheld to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. W. C. E-Napier„promoted. to the substantive rank of Major, under the Royal Warrant of 6th Oct. 1854; Ensign .G. .0. Lewis to be Lieut. without purchase, vice 131otnfield. 'To be Ensigns, without purchase-En- sign II. M. Eyre, from 58th Foot ; Lieut. H. A:Towles, from the-Queen's Own Light Infantry Regiment of Militia, rice Lewis. 30th Foot-Ensign 'R. H. Neville to be Lieuh without purchase, -vice liobbs,.promobsd.; E. W. Joy,. Gent. to be."Ensigo, without purchase, vice Neville. 33d Foot-Brevet.Lieut.-Col. G. V. Mundy, C.B. to be Lient-Col. without purchase, vice Gough, deceased ; Capt. J. E. Collings to be Major, without purchase, vice Mundy ; Capt. and Brevet-Major E. W. Donovan to be Major, without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Erskine, whose Brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank under the Royal Warrant, Oct. 6, 1864. To be Captains, without purchase-Limit. B. H. Kenrick, vice Collings ; Lieut. E. B. Prescott, vice Donovan. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensign IL. Statham, vice Kenrick ; Ensign G. A. Elliott, vice Statham, whose promotion, 16th Oct. 1855, is to be cancelled ; Ensign A. It. W. Thislethwayte, vice Prescott. To be Ensign, without purchase-R. T. B. Browne, vice Statham. 34th Foot- Brevet-Lieut.-Cal. A. C. Goodenough to be Lieut.-CoL without purchue, rice Bee- vet-Cal. N. It. -Brown, who retires upon full-pay ; Brevet-Major J. Gwilt to be Major, without purchase, rice Goodenough ; Lieut. A. I'. L. Chapman to be Capt. without purchase, vice Guilt. .37th Foot-Brevet-Cal. W. Bragge, from half-pay Unat- tached, to be Major, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. G. W. Francklyn„ promoted, without purchase, to an Unattached Lieut.-Colaneley ; Brevet-Major 3.0. Lewis to be Major, by purchase, vice Brevet-Cot.Bragge, eho retires ; Lieut. C. Luxmoore to be Capt. by purchase, vice Lewis ; Ensign and Adjt. R. Bunn to have the rank of Lieut.; Ensign 13. Reece to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Luxmore. 39th Foot- Lieut. T. W. Bennett to be Adjt. vice Phillipps, prom. 434 Foot-W.livesay-, Gent, to be Ensign, without pur. vice,Glover, promoted. 46th Foot-Lieut. G. 11. Knapp to be Capt. by purchase, Lice hleaketh, who retires; Ensign G. ilorland to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Knapp. 47th Foot-Lieut. J. Lucas to.be Capt. without purchase, vice Hooke, deceased ; Ensign G. W. Davern to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Lucas ; Lieut. J. J. Scott, from the Benfremblilitia, to be Ensign, without purch. vice Da- veto. 55thloot-J. F. Menem. Gent, to be Ensign, by purch. in succession to Lieut. Thy sden, prom. 58th Foot-Ensign If. Hingston, to be Lieut. by porch. vice G. H. Wynyard, prom.; lieut. B. Maclaren, front the .Berwick and liaddington Militia Artillery, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Eyre, appointed to the 25th Foot. 60th Foot-Ensign G. K. Shaw to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hannam, who has retired. 60th Foot-Ensign G. K. Shaw to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Minium, who has retired. To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Ensigns G. F. Stehelin, E. C. Allen, B. B. Forsythoind C. Ashburnham. To be Ensigns, without purchase -Lieut. J. M. Sewell, from the King's Own Light Infantry Militia, vice Stehelin ; Lieut. J. Wigg, from the King's Own Light Infantry 'Militia, vice Allen. 034 Foot- Ensign G. R. Byton to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wyberg, promoted. 78th Foot -Lieut. C. H. Newbatt, from the Leicester 31ilitia,,to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Sharp, appointed to the 4th Foot. 82d Toot-A. 'W. Stewart, Gent, to be En- sign, without purchase, vice Massey, appointed to the Scots Fusilier Guards. 88th Foot-Lieut. C. W. A. T. Kenny to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Major .1. II. Burke, whose brevet rank has been converted into substantive rank, under the Royal Warrant, Oct. 6, 1864; Ensign .1. Irwin to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Jimmy; Eneign H. G. Moore to be Lieut. by:purchase, vice Birch, whose promotion, by purchase. on Aug. 31, is to be cancelled. To be Ensigns, without purchase- Sergt. E. Cape, vice Irwin ; J. B. Whine, Gent. 90th Foot-For Lieut. P. A. L. Phipps to be Capt. without purchase, vice Vaughan, killed in action, and Ensign J. Barr to be Lieut. without pur. vice Phipps, prom. ; read Lieut. P. A. L. Phipps to be Capt. without purchase, vice Vaughan, died of his wounds, and Ensign J. Barr to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Phipps, promoted. 92d Foot-W. A. Basevi, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Hon. A. Annesley, appointed to the Grenadier Guards. 95th Foot-Ensign .1. G. Johnson to be Lieut. without pur- chase; W. H. Sowdou, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Johnson.

lit West India Regt.-Ensign and Adjt. T. Edmunds to be Lieut. without pur- chase, vice Miller, appointed to the 48th Foot. 24 West India Regt.-M. J. Mac- namara, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Surman, promoted. 8d West India Regt.-G. S. Beet, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice 13eazley, pro- meted ; Assist.-Surg. O'Connor D'Arcey, M.D. from the Staff, to be Surg.

Turkish Contingent-To:be Assiatant-Surgeons-J. Mackay, Gent. J. Anderson, Gent. J. Lang, Gent. To be Acting Assistant-Surgeons-M. }Stealth, Gent. J. Martin, Gent. J. A. Maclean, Gent. to be attached to the Irregular Cavalry; G. 5'. Bice, Gent, to be attached to the Irregular Cavalry.

British German legion-lst Jager Corps-To be Captains-L. Lentz, F. Mischke , J. Hussarchewsky, A. Knorr, C. Haake, Count S. Grabowaky, C. Von Trutzsehler, C:T..Dutriaresq, F..Koniger, G.-Von Gerber. To be Lieutenants-T. Rider (Staff), T. Hesse, T. (Ruhr, 0-Burchardt, C. Goebel, A. V. Lewis (Adjt), F. Von Langen,

W. Weutzelniann„. F. He , J. Bruggemann. To be Inaigns-R. Naylor, 0. Braun, CountE. De Lousada, Baron Friedrich von Au, L. Kerber, Carl Von Blucher,

Zischka, and William Brandt. To be •Paymaster-Francis Warren, Esq. To be Adjutant-Lieut. A. W. Lewis. To be .Quartermaster-G. Burden, Gent. To be Surgeon-F. Keitel, Esq. To be Assist.-Surgeons-13. Krause and 'W. Brink. 1st Light Infantry Regiment-To be Captains-E. Crompton, Louis von Diezelski, L. Noodt, Mansfield,E. Valentine, R. vonNeviadowsky, Baron L. von Ginestous, Ilaron.P. von Bosencrantz, _Baron J. _Deng,-.G..A. Wrauckel. To be Lieutenants- Platunann, S. Tobias (Adjutant), C. von .Bromsen, A. 'Bliesener, H. Schwenke, E. von Skopruc, Woman, S. von Grabowsky, E. von Misani. F. ticheller. To be Ensigns -J . Peterson, H. von Brannen, C. Power, W. Weir, W. Jones, G. Bunde, H. von flolleben, F. Vallentine, R. Bertram, D. 13rauns. To be Paymaster-J. Hunt, 'Esq. 'lobe Adjutant-Lieut. S. Tobias. To be Quartermaster-G. 'Elliott, Gent. 'lobe Surgeon-F. Samoje. To be Assist-Surgeons-IL Kest, F. Phillips.

Unattached.-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. G. Erskine, Major 33d Foot, to have his brevet rank-converted into substantive rank, under the Resat 'Warrant of Oth October 1864. 'The promotion of Brevet-Lieut.-Col. W. C. E. Napier, late of '25th Foot,-to bear date 234 October, in lieu of the 13th instant, as previously stated.

Staff-To be Purveyors to the Forces-E. Morcis,Deut.; 3. liolinsa,,tient.; I. L'Estrange L. Buchannau, Gent.

Hospital Staff.-Surgeon T. Parr, from the ad West ludiaBegiment, to be Staff- Surg. of the Second Class, vice O'Leary, appointed to the 68th Foot; Acting Assist.- Surg. J. G. .Faught to .be Assist.-Surgeon. To be Acting Assist.-Surgeotui-W. H. Jenkins, Gent, ; P. A. M‘Denuott, Gent.; T. N. lloysted, Gent.; .1. Thomson. Gent.; T. ,13.1s. O'Brien, Gent.; II. W. Ilublatd, Gent. ; J..Lyon, Gent. ; F. H. Forshall, Gent.; .N. Ffolliott, Gent.

BREVET.

Col."P.Tvile, placed on retired full-pay of the Royal Engineers, to be Major-Ge- neral, the rank 'being 'honorary only. The appointment of Mr. H. Diaper to the local rank of Second-Class Surg. with the Army inthe Kest has been cancelled. CoL E. Hay, of the East India Company's Service, to be Major-General.

The undermentioned promotions to take place in the East India Company's Army, consequent on the death of Gen. Ii. S. Osborne, Bombay Infantry, on the 15th Sept. 1855-Lieut.-Gen. J. Alsmuty, Bengal Artillery, to be Gen.; Major-Gen. S. Swim- hoe, Bengal Infantry, to be Lieut.-Gen. ; Col. W.Preseett, Madras Infantry, to be Major-Gen.

The undermentioned Officers of the East India Company's Service, retired upon full-pay, to have a step of honorary rank as follows-To be Culonels-Lieut,Cols. W. S. Fillans, Bengal Artillery, _the Hon. H. B. Dalzell, Bengal Artillery. To be Lieutenant-Colonela-Majors W. C. Hicks Bengal Infantry. J. R. Abbott, • Bengal Infantry, F. .G. J. Laseelles, Madras Light .Cavalry. To be Major--Capt.11. J. Houston, Bengal Infantry.