5 AUGUST 1848, Page 12

MILITAUT GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, August 1.-9th Light Drags.—Lient. G. P. Atkinson, from the 89th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Richards, appointed to the 17th Light Drags. 11th Light Drags.—

lieut. W. Foster to be Capt. by purchase, vice Johnson, who retires ; Cornet L. Gar- land to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Foster ; E. Coote, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Garland. 14th Light Drags.—Capt. W. Longdeld, from the 12th Foot, to be Capt.

vice Shaw, appointed to be the 63d Foot. 17th Light Drags.—Lieut. W. F. Richards, from the 9th Light Drags. to be Lieut. vice Campbell, appointed to the 89th Foot ; Ensign T. Taylor, from the 3d West India Regt. (Ridlngmaster), to be Comet, by pur.

vice Erskine„ promoted. 1st or Grenadier Regt. of Foot Guards—Assist-Sum. J. J. M.

Wardrop, from the 7th Light Drags. to be Assist-Burg. vice Balfour, promoted. Scots Fusilier Guards—Lieut. and Capt. C. F. Seymour to be Capt. and Lieut.-Col. by pur- chase, vice Romllly, who retires ; Ensign and Lieut. E. J. Otway to be Lient. and Capt.

by purchase, vice Seymour; Ensign W. G. Buiwer, from the 52d Foot, to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Otway. 2d Regt. of Foot—Major J. Burns, from the 78th Foot to be Major. vice Stisted, who exchanges ; Capt. H. Munro, from the Royal Cana- dian Rifle Regt. to be Capt. vice Hamilton, who exchanges. 12th Foot—Capt. W. J.

Hutchins, from the 63d Foot, to be Capt. vice Longfield, appointed to the 14th Light Drags. 14th Foot—J. Barlow, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Le Mesurier, appointed to the 66th Foot. 29th Foot—Ensign E. H. C. Pery to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Singleton, who retires ; Ensign E. H. Paske, from the 69th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Pery. 30th Foot—Ensign G. L. Dickson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Broome, who retires ; 3. C. Anderson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Dickson. 45th Foot—Capt. W. A. Le. Meander, from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. vice W. Smith, who exchanges, receiving the difference ; Capt. T. Wright, from half-pay 95th Foot, to be Capt. vice W. A. Le Mesurier, who exchanges ; Lieut. 8. B. Gordon to be Capt. by purchase, vice Wright, who retiree; Ensign A. Smyth to be Lieut. by pur. vice Gordon ; Sergi-Major Walker to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Browne; who resigns ; W. H. Rowland, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Smyth. 52d Foot— C. L. Peel, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bulwer, appointed to the Scots Fusilier Guards. 57th Foot—Lieut.-Col. T. L. Goldie, from half-pay Unatt. to be Lieut.-Col. vice W. Roes, whose appointment has been cancelled. 634 Foot—Capt. G. G. Shaw, from the 14th Light Drags. to be Capt. vice Hutchins, appointed to the 12th Foot. 66th Foot—Lieut. A. P. Cooper to be Capt. by purchase, vice Taylor, who retires ; Ensign W. Y. Peel to be Lient. by purchase, vice Cooper; Ensign F. Le Meander, from the 14th Foot to be Ensign, vice Peel. 69th Foot—Capt. G. F. Duckett, from half-pay Unatt. to be Capt. vice G. A. Robertson, who exchanges ; J. W. C. Fagge, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Paske, appointed to the 29th Foot. 74th Foot—Capt. R. Ross, from hillf-pay Unatt. to'be Capt. vice C: B. Cardew, who ex- changes ; Lieut. the Hon. F. W. II. Faze to be Capt. by purchase, vice Ross, who retires ; Ensign H. Carey to be Lieut. by purchase, vice nine; L. Ingle, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Carey. 77th Foot—Gent. Cadet W. H. C. G. Pechell, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Becher, who retires. 78th Foot—Major H. W. Stisted, from the 2d Foot, to be Major, vice Burns, who exchanges. 83d Foot—Ensign J. 8. Molony to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Lane, deceased ; Sergt-Major W. Hall to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Blackburn, appointed Quar- termaster 91st Foot ; Gent. Cadet G. H. Cochrane, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Molony, promoted. 89th Foot—Lieut. A. Camp• bell, from the 17th Light Drags. to be Lieut. vice Atkinson, appointed to the 9th Light Drags. 91st Foot—Ensign W. Blackburn, from the 83d Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice J. Forbes, who retires upon half-pay ; Sergt.-Major F. Boehmer, from the 60th Foot, to be Adjt. (with the rank of Ensign), vice Jennings, deceased. 98th Foot- Lieut. W. R. Bustin, from half-pay 10th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Mends, appointed to 99th Foot ; Ensign D. A. Baby to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bustin who retires ; F. Moller, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Baby. 99th Foot—F. 8. Caynor, Gent to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Wright, who retires. • Ceylon Rifle Regt.—Sec. Lieut. J. Brown to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Hill, who retires ; V. Baker, Gent. to be Sec. Lieut. by purchase, vice Brown.

Cape Mounted Riffemen—Ensign H. J. Palmer to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Gahan, who retires ; It. L. Thursby, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Palmer.

Royal Canadian Ride Regt—Capt. D. S. V. Hamilton, from the 2d Foot, to be Capt. vice Munro, who exchanges.

Unatt—Lieut. J. Clyde, from the 96th Foot, to be Capt. without purchase.

Brevet—Capt. W. A. Le Mesurier, of the 45th Foot, to be Major in the Army.; Major W. A. Le Mesnrier, of the 45th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. In the Army ; Capt. T. Wright, of the 45th Foot, to be Major in the Army.

Hospital Staff—Assist-Surg. T. G. Balfour, M.D. from the 1st or Grenadier Regt. of Foot Guards, to be Staff Surg. of the Sec. Class, and to be Surg. of the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea. vice 8. G. Lawrence, who resigns.

Memorandum—The Christian names of Ensign Crispin, 2d West India Regt. are William Benjamin.

WAR-osetcs, Aug. 4.-6th Drags.—Lieut. H. It. S. Trelawney, from the 36th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Maycock, who exchanges. 2d Regt. of Foot—Capt. 8. W. Jcphson to be Major, by purchase, vice Gilland, who retires ; Lieut. E. S. Smyth to be Capt. by purchase, vice Jephson ; Ensign W. H. Poulett to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Smyth ; J. H. Rocke, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Poulett. 30th Foot—Lieut.-Col. J. Luard, from half-pay Unattached, to be Lieut.-Col. vice J. G. Geddes, who ex- changes; Major S. J. L. Nicoll to be LieutsCol. by purchase, vice Luard, who retires; Capt. W. F. Hoey to be Major, by purchase, vice Nicoll ; Lieut. J. H. Keogh to be Capt. by purchase, vice Huey ; Ensign F. T. Atcherley to be Lieut by purchase, vice Keogh ; C. E. J. Palmer, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Atcherley ; the Hon. J. Colborne to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Palmer, appointed to 56th Foot. 36th Foot—Lieut D. Maycock, from the 6th Drags. to be Lieut. TICS Trelawney, who exchanges. 39th Foot—Capt. F. J. Eugenio, from the 96th Foot, to be Capt. vice Croker, who exchanges. 56th Foot—Ensign C. E. J. Palmer, from the 30th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Cheetham, dec. 74th Foot—Capt. R. Bruce, from the 97th Foot, to be Capt. vice Evans, who exchanges. 77th Foot—Lieut.-Col. N. Wilson, from half-pay Unatt to be Lieut.-Col. vice G. P. Bradshawe, who exchanges. 96th Foot—Capt. E. Croker, from the 39th Foot, to be Capt. vice Hugonin, who exchanges. 97th Foot- Capt. T. W. Evans, from the 74th Foot, to be Capt. vice Bruce. who exchanges.

3d West India Regt.—F. B. Dixon, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Taylor, ap- pointed to the 17th Light Drags.

Unattached—Brevet Lieut: Col. N. Wilson, from the 77th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. Without purchase.

ADMIRALTY, Aug. 1.—The following promotions have this day taken place, consequent upon the death of Admiral Honymau—Vice-Admiral of the Red Sir F. W. Austen, K.C.B., to be Admiral of the Blue ; Vice-Admiral of the White Sir R. H. Bromley, Bart., to be Vice-Admiral of the Red ; Vice-Admiral of the Blue C. B. H. Ross, C.B., to be Vice-Admiral of the White ; Rear-Admiral of the Bed J. Impey to be Vice-Ad- miral of the Blue ; Rear-Admiral of the White Right Hon. G. G. Lord Radstock, C.B., tote Rear-Admiral of the Red; Rear-Admiral of the Blue R. Arthur, C.B., to be Rear- Admiral of the White ; Capt. G. T. Falcon to be Rear-Admiral of the Blue.