3 MARCH 1838, Page 12

THE ARMY.

WAR•OFFICE, March 2,-1st Beet. of Drag. Guards—J. B. Hawkes, Gent. to be Cornet. by purchase, sice Selma, who retires. 21st Heat. of Foot—Second Lieut. A. Seton to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Hume, who retires ; II. W. Martin, Gent, to be Second Lieut. by purchase, vice Seton. 27th Foot —SeraL•Major IL Midgley to be tialjutant, with the rank of Ensign, vice Edden, deceased. 40th Foot—Ensign It. Armstrong to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Louis, Rho retires ; W.Irvin, Gent, to be En. sign, by purchase, vice Armstrong. 51st Foot —Lieut. M. C. O'Connell, from the half- pay of the Rept' A Near) Corps, to be Lieut. vice B. J. Gray, who exchanges. 55th Foot —Lieut A, It. Magrath to be Adjutant, vice Ileriot, who resigns the .Adjutancy only. Gist Foot—Staff Assist..Surg. F. S. Saner to be Aassist.-Surg. vice Cameron. hose appointment bus not taken place. 72,1 Foot —Qaartertnaser S. Brodribb, from half-pay of the 8th Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice J. Macpherson. who retires upon half.pay. 76th Foot—Gent. ('adet I. I), Berestiml, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Hopkins. deceased. 77th Foot—Capt. T. G. Egerton, (nun the 90th Regt. of Foot, to be Capt. vice Deverill, who exchanges. 82,1

ot —Gent. Caplet ES. It. Priestley, from the Royal Military College, tube Ensign, A. ithout purchase, vice Steuart deceased, 90th Foot—Capt. U.S. Deverill, from the 77t11 ltegt. of Foot, to be Capt. vice Egerton, who exchanges.