FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, DECEMBER 29.
Wan Orrice, Pall Mall, Dec. 29.-Caralry-7th Dragoon Guards-Gent. Cadet A. H. Vincent, from the Royal Military College, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Weaver, appointed to the let Drags.
7th Light Drags.-Charles P. Viscount B.oyston to be Cornet, by purchase. 9th Light Drags.-Lieut. F. Ellis to be Capt. without purchase, vice French, killed in action.
10th Light Drags.-Serg. E. Simpson to be Riding-Master. 16th Light Drags.-Serg.-Major T. Brown to be Cornet, without purchase. Infantry-2d Regt. of Foot-Staff-Surg, of the Second Class L. J. Doherty to be Surg. vice Bain, who exchanges.
6th Foot-To be Lieuts. without purchase-Ensign A. W. 0. Saunders, Ensign T. Bowen. To be Ensigns, without purchase-C. W. II. Wilson, Gent. vice Saun- ders; E. F. A. M'Carthy, Gent. vice Bowen. 9th Foot-Ensign W. Morrison, from the 64th Foot, to be Paymaster.
30th Foot-G. R. Hassell, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice 31'Neill, ap- pointed to the 78th Foot. 32d Foot-Lieut. S. H. Lawrence to be Capt. without purchase, vice Moore, killed in action ; Ensign W. H. Studdy to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Law- rence; P. W. Justice, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Studdy. 53c1 Foot-Major F. English to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice T. S. Howell, C.B. killed in action; Brevet-Major W. Payn to be Major, without pur- chase, vice English ; Capt. A. P. Gore to be Major, without purchase, vice Payn, whose promotion on the 17th November 1857 has been cancelled ; Lieut. J. A. Dalzell, to be Capt. without purchase, vice Gore; Ensign R. Prince to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Dalzell ; Gent. Cadet W. L. Auchinleck, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Prince. 64th Foot-Lient. M. Fanning lobe Capt. without purchase, vice Shute, killed in action; Ensign J. W. Taylor to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Fanning; Ensign A. W. L. Mirehouse to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Turner, killed in action. To be Ensigns, without purchase-Ensign D. Gardiner, from the 1st West India Regt. vice Taylor, promoted; Ensign W. H. Ashe,'from the 2d West India Regt. in succession to Lieut. Bateman, killed in action; Ensign J. G. Hamilton, from the 31st Foot, vice 5firehouse, promoted.
68th Foot-Paymaster F. F. Fereday, from the Military Train, to be Paymaster, vice Bernard, transferred to the Royal Canadian Rifle Regt. 13d Foot-A. H. Palmer, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Fraser, promoted.
113th Foot-Ensign H. M'Neill, from the 30th Foot, to be Ensign, in succession to Lieut. Webster, killed in action. For T. H. Thompson, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, "in succession to Lieut. Swanson, killed in action," which appeared in the "Gazette" of the 18th inst. read, &c. "in succession to Lieut. Kirby, died of his wounds." 84th Foot-The promotion of the under-mentioned officers to be antedated to the 27th of Nov. 1857-Major W. J. M`Carthy and Capt. W. 31`G. Keats.
89th Foot-W. Atthill, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Brownrigg, promoted.
90th Foot-Lieut. P. J. Deverill to be Capt. withou% purchase, vice Brevet-Major Perrin, died of his wounds ; Ensign H. B. Savory to be Lieut, without purchase, vice Deverill.
96th Foot-Lieut. P. Hunter to be Capt. by purchase, vice Meade, who retires. .
lot West India Regiment-R. S. Lemon, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice B. Smith, promoted ; J. R. Kenny, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Gardi- ner, appointed to the 84th Foot. 2d West India Regiment-G. M. Studdert, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Ache, appointed to the 64th Foot. Hospital Staff-Surg. D. S. E. Bain, M.D. from the 2d Foot, to be Staff-Surg. of the Second Class, vice Doherty, who exchanges.
Breeet.-Lieut.-Col. J. T. Grant, C.B. 49th Foot, having completed three years' actual service on Dec. 12, 1857, in the rank of Lieut.-Col. to be promoted to be Col. in the Army, under the Royal Warrant Oct. 6, 1854; Capt. T. Esmonde, half-pay Unatt. to be Major in the Army ; Paymaster W. IL Wardell, on half-pay of the Royal Canadian Rifle Regt. to be Major in the Army, the rank being honorary only, under the Royal warrant, dated Dec. 2, 1857.
The undermentioned officers of the Royal Engineers having completed three years' service in the rank of Lieut.-Cols., to be Cols. in the Army, under the Royal warrant of Nov. 3, 1854-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. J. L. A. Simmons, 6.9. ; Lieut.-Cole. E. W. Durnford, E. T. Lloyd, H. James, W. Robinson. The undermentioned Cadets of the East India Company's service to have the local and temporary rank of Ensign during the period of their being plased under the command of Col. H. Sandbars, of the Royal Engineers, at Chatham, for field instruction in the art of sapping and mining-L. C. Gordon, Gent. .1. L. Brand- reth, Gent. J. Browne, Gent. C. Slant, Gent. H. II. Lee, Gent. A. R. Seton Gent. T. T. Carter, Gent. H. M. Vibart, Gent. L. G. Stewart, Gent. W. M. Roberts, Gent. fireret.-Memorandum.-In pursuance of a memorandum dated in Oct. 1854, the Queen has been pleased to confer upon G. A. Morgan, Esq. late Lieut.-Col, attached to the Turkish Army, the equivalent honorary rank of Lieut.-Col. such honorary rank, however, to confer no privileges as a British Lieut.-Col. on that officer.
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