5 FEBRUARY 1848, Page 9

THE ARMY.

WAR-OFPICE, Feb. 4.—Scots Fusilier Guards—Ensign and Lieut. the Hon. E. R. W. Coke to be Lieut. and Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet-Major the Hon. D. H. Murray, who retires ; the Hon. A. H. Vernon to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Coke. 20th Rest. of Foot—Ensign J. E. Deane, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice the Hon. R. Daly, who retires ; C. Lutycns, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Deane ; G. S. Pearl, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kelly, who retires. 26th Foot—Assist.-Surg. W. A. Heise, from the 35th Foot, to be Sorg. vice Johnston, who resigns. 35th Foot— W. H. Short, Gent. to be Assist.-Sung. vice Heise, promoted in the 26th Foot. 37th Foot—Capt. T. W. Gells, from the 93d Foot, to be Capt. vice Macdonald, who ex- changes. 93d Foot—Capt. W. Macdonald, from the 37th Foot, to be Capt. vice Gelds, who exchanges.

Unattached—Lieut. W. R. L. Bennett, from the 16th Foot, to be Capt. without pur- chase.

OFFICE or ORDNANCE, Feb. 2.—Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners —Sergeant.Major J. Jones to be Quartermaster, vice Hilton, retired on full-pay.

Ansuas42v, Jan. 30.—The following promotions have this day taken place, conse- quent upon the death of Rear-Admiral P. Stoddart—llear-Admiral of the Blue C. F. Daly, C.B. to be Rear-Admiral of the White ; Capt. lion. G. A. Crofton, to be Rear- Admiral of the Blue.