30 JANUARY 1847, Page 19

MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Jan. 24.-let Regt. Life Guards-Corporal-Major W. Binge to be Quartermaster, vice R. Falconer, who retires upon half-pay. 9th Drag. Guards-- Lieut • F. R • Forster to be Capt• by purchase, vice Huwdoin, who retires; Cornet T• M. Clarke to be Llent• by purchase, vice Forster ; H. T. Richardson, Gent. to be corset by purchase, vice Clarke. 3d Foot-lieut. G.Warburfon, from 60th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Mercer, who exchanges. bth Foot-Capt. G. P. Rose, from hall-pay 9th Light Drags. to be Capt. vice Brevet Lieut.-Col. Macgregor, dec.; Lieut. G. B. MIlman to be Capt • by purchase, vice Rose, who retires; Sec. Lieut. H. Monro to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice ?Allman; J. W. Madden, Gent. to be Sec. Limit. by purchase, vice Monro. 6th Foot-Ensign C. P. Catty to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Black- burn, whose promotion has not taken place ; A. J. Bayern, Gent. to be Ensign, vies Catty • 9th Foot-E- It. Berry, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Turner, whose apppintment has been cancelled. 224 Foot-Lieut. F. P. Harding to be Capt. without purchase, vice G. Mainwaring, who retires upon full pay ; Ensign A. G. Width to be Lieut. vice Harding ; Ensign J. A. Feed, from 70th Foot, to be Ensign, vim Watch. 324 Foot-Capt. A. C• Williams, from half-pay Royal Staff Corps. to be Capt. vice J• E. M. Kyrie, who exchanges ; Lieut. W. Bellingham in be captain by purchase, vice Williams, who retires ; Ensign Mansfield Turner to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bellingham ; Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Turner. 95th Foot-To be Lieuts. without pun:base-Ensign W. Dawson, vice Cordon. appointed Adjt. ; Ensign G. S. Coxon, vice M'Crea, appointed Adjt. ; to be Ensigns, without pur- chase-G. L. Hobbs, Gent. vice Dawson; J. A. Baize% Gent, vice Colon. '.14th Foot - Capt. J. Mickleiltwalt, from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. vice R. C. Hemilten, who ex- changes; Lieut. C. F. Henry to be Capt. by purchase, vice Micklethwait, who retires ; Ensign F. West to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Henry ; 0. M. Latham, Gent. to be En- sign, by purchase, vice West. 55th Foot-Asidat.-Surg. H. C. Foss, from the 31st Fan, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Smith, appointed to the Staff. 60th Foot-Lieut. A. II. H. Mercer, from 3d Foot, to be Lieut. vice Warburton, who exchanges; Asslet.-Surg. E. E. H. O'Brien, M.D. from the Ceylon Rifle Regt. to be Assist.-Surg. vice Docker, ap- pointed to the 2d Foot. 67th Foot-Ensign F. W. Breeden to be Lieut. without pur- chase, vice Graham, appointed AAR. 69th Foot-Lieut. J. H. Edgar to be Capt. with- out purchase, vice Brevet Major R. W. Hooper, who retires upon full-pay ; Lieut. C. E. Law, from half-pay 31st Foot, to be Lieut. vice Edgar. 70th Foot-U. J. Travers, Gent. to be Ensign, without pnrchsse, vice Feed, appointed to the 224 Foot. 94th Foot-Assist:Surg. W. Westall, M.D. from the Staff, to be Assist: Sing. vice Turnbull, deceased.

Ceylon Ride Regiment-Ensign R. M. Hickson, from 734 Foot, to be First Lieut. without purchase, vice Dwyer, whose promotion, on the 9th January 1847, has been cancelled ; Assist.-Surg. J. Newton, from the Staff, to be Surgeon ; Aseist.-Surg. F. M. Twedlell, from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. ; J. Rambaut, Gent. to be Assist.-Surg. vice O'Brien, appointed to the 60th Foot. Cape Mounted Riflemen-J. V. W. H. Webb, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Smith, whose appointment has been cancelled.

Brevet-To be Majors in the Army-Capt. J. Micklethwalt, of the 48th Foot, ; Capt. P. G. Rose, of the 5th Foot ; Capt. A. C. Williams, of the 324 Foot.

Hospital Staff-Assist.-Surg. J. S. Smith, M.D• from 55th Foot, to be Assist.- Surg. to the Forces, vice Westall, appointed to the 91th Foot.

ADMIRALTY, Dec. 22.-The following promotions have this day taken place consequent upon the death of Admiral of the White D'Arcy Preston-Admiral of the Blue S. Poyntz to be Admiral of the White ; Vice-Admiral of the Red Sir G. E. Hamond, Bart. K.C.B. to be Admiral of the Blue ; Vice-Admiral of the White Sir J. A. Ommanney, K.C.B. to be Vice-Admiral of the Red ; Vice-Admiral of the Blue Sir J. W. Loring, K.C.B. K.C.H. to be Vim-Admiral of the White ; Rear-Admiral of the Red W. H. B. Tremiett to be Vice-Admiral of the Blue; Rear-Admiral of the White T. Brown to be Rear-Admiral of the Red; Rear-Admiral of the Blue W. Croft to be Rear-Admiral of the White.