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MILITARY GAZETTE.

Waa.oescr. Oct. 25.-4th Light Drags.-Capt. G. W. De Hence, from half-pay 894 Foot. to be Capt. vice J. Harrison, who exchanges; Lieut. J.T. D. Halkett to be Capt. by purchase, vice Be Relay, who retires; Cornet W. K. Fraser lobe Lieut. by pur- chase. vice Halkett; H. D. Slade, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Fr.urer. 1st Grenadier Regt. Foot Guards-Lieut. E. G. Wyuyard to be Lieut. and Cain. by Wm* chase. vice the Hun. M. P. Beale. who retires • J. F. D. C. Stuart, Gent, to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Wyuyard. 6t1 Foot-T. H. Somerville, (tent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Loinsworth. promoted in the 28th. Stli Foot-Brevet- Col. W. Mecadam, from half-pay uuattached, to be Lieut.-Cut. vice T. G. Ball, who exchanges; Major C. St. Lo Motet to be Lieut.-Cud. by purchase, vice Macadam, who retires; Capt. T. Kenyon to be Major. by purchase, vice Motet; Lieut. F. I). 1.umley to be Capt. by purchuse, vice Kenyon ; Ensign W. T. Granville, to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Lumley; E. J. Charter, Gent, lobe Ensign, by purchase, vice Granville. 9th Foot-Resign W. W. Williams to be Lieut. without purchase. vice M'Caskill. de- ceased; Ensign H. Thomas. from the 57th Foot, to be Easigu, vice Williams; C. W. Hinxman, Gent, to be Ensigo, without purchase. vice Burden, whose appoiutment on the 16th of August 1842, has been cancelled. 12th Foot-Brevet Lieut.-Col. P. Pratt. from half pay unattached, to be Major, vice H. A. O'Neill, who exchanges; Brevet Major Sir R. A. Douglas, Bart. to be Major. by purchase, vice Pratt, who retiree; Lieut. 11. G. Dull', lobe Capt. by purchase. vice Sir It. A. Douglas. 17th Fool-V. A. Macan, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. vice M'Phersou. promoted. 21st Foot -Lieut. A. Seaton, to be Capt. without purchase, TITO Brevet Major Main, killed in action; Sec.-Lieut. W. Savage, to be First Lieut. without perch Ise; Ensign W. C. Dilkes, from the 31 Foot, to be Sec.-Lieut. vies Savage ; Lieut. G. Deere, to be Adjt. vice Seaton, promoted. 26th Foot-J. Mountain. Gent. to be Eusigu, without purchase. vice Syuge, promoted. 27th Foot -Sergt.-MajoeM. Reilly. to be Ensign. without pur- chase, vice Hutton, promoted. 28th Foot-To be Lieut.. without purchase : Ensign F. L. Loinsworth. from the 6th Foot; Ensign Andrew Browne; Ensign Henry Webb, vice Andrews promoted. To be Assistant-Surgeon Benjamin William Mario**. Gent. 29th Foot-St. G. M. Nugent, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase. vice Macadam, ar pointed lathe 1st Drags. 31st Foot -Lieut. J. C...tutock to be Capt. without purchase, vice Shaw' dec. To be Lieuts without purchase, Ensign H. W. Hart. vice Stock ; Ensign R. Law, vice M'Ilveezi, killed in actien. 33,1 Foot -Ensign H. C. Fitzgerald to be Lieut, by purchase, vice Clough, who retires; Gent. Cadet T. Wickham, from the Royal Mil. Coll, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Fitzgerald ; Quartermaster Serg. J. Jones to be Quartermaster, vice Oldershaw, dec. 40th Foo(-Ensign J. A. Macgowan to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Lee, appointed to the 10th Foot; Ensign J. Cot.- snick to be Lieut. by purchase, vice MSCROWAR, whose promotion, by purchase, has been cancelled; Quartermaster-Sergt. T. W. Hives to be Quartermaster, vice l'hillips, dec. 44th Foot-To be Ensigns, without purchase, A. Green. Gent. vice Fulton, pro- moted ; L. H. Scott, Gene vice White, promoted; J. Robinson. Gent. vise Swayer,. promoted; J. Le Marabout Carey, Gent. vice A. Cary. promoted. Sete Foot-Quar- termaster T. R. Timbrell to be Paymaster. vice Fugion, appointed to the 1)pot Batta- lion ; Ensign E. Kirby, from the 63d Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice Timbrell, ap- pointed Paymaster. 634 Font -Qaartermaster-Sergt. E. Kirby, from the 551i Foot, to be Ensign. without purchase, vice Crowther, promoted. 67111 Foot-Ewer, W. C. Pratt to be Lieut. without purchase. vice Dory, dec.; SergL.Major J. M Detroiter to be Ensign, vice Pratt. 71st Foot-Assiet.-Surg, J. Johnston, M.D. from the Staff, to be _assist.-Surg. vice Carr, who exchanges. 74th Foot-Eusign T. Wallnutt to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Warde, promoted ; F. Fellowes, Gent, to be Ensign by par.

chase, vice Walloon. 84th Foot-R. C. Stewart, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur- chase, vice Macbean, promoted. Hospital Staff-Assist.•Surg. G. Carr, from the 71st Foot, to be Assist.- Surg. to the Forces. vice Johnston, who exchanges.

Brevet-Capt. G. W. De Benny. of the 4th Light Drags, lobe Major in the Army. Unattached-Lieut. W. Worth,. from the 74th Foot. to be Capt. by purchase. Memoranda-Second Capt. G Birch, of the Royal Artillery, has been allowed to retire from the Army with the sale of his comm6sion, he beiug about to become a settler iu Canada. The compassion of Lieut. J. A. Macgowan, of the 90th Foot. to be antedated from the 8th of April to the 4th of March 1842, to place him in his proper position in that corps.