5 FEBRUARY 1853, Page 19

MILITARY GAZETTE.

Wes-orrice..Feb. 4.--6th Befit. of Drag. Guards—Lieut- B. C. Tichborne his been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his commission. 1st Drags.. —Brevet Col. Sir W. A. Maxwell, Bart. from half-pay unattached,, to be Lieut.-CoL vice Marten, who exchanges; Major .1 .Yorke to be Ljeet.-Col. by purchase, vice Sir W. A. Maxwell, Bart. who retires; Capt. B. Warr law to be Major, by purchase, vice Yorke; Lieut IL Croft to be Capt by purchase, vice Wardlaw Cornet IL. Sykes to be Lieut. by purchase, viceeroft. 8th Light Drags.—Lieut. J. S. Naylor to be Capt. by purchase, vice Walter,. who retiree. 12th Rect.. of Boot- Assist.-Burg. B. V. George. M.D. from the Staff, to be Surg. vice Duncan, deceased.. 22d Foot—Brevet ,Major T. S. Conway, C.B. to be Major, without purchase, vice. George, who retires upon half-pay; Lieut.. J. Mayoocds to be Capt. without pur- chase, vise Conway; Ensign .1. W. Poole to be LieuL without purchase, vice May- cock. 48th Foot—O. Smith, Gent to be Assist.-Burg. 65th. Foot—Ensign L. S. Warren, from the 91st Foot, to be Ensign, vice Hoskins, appointed to the 44th Foot. 69th Foot—Lieut. W. S. Milner to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet Major O'Halloran, who retires upon half pay; Ensign IL T., Allen to be Lieut. with- out purchase, vice Milner. 3d West India Begt.—Lieut..E. Conran to be Capt., by purchase, vice Poitier, who retires.

Unattached—Brevet Major C. Kelson,.from the Ceylon Rifle Begt. to, be Major without purchase; Lieut. M. Piercy,.from the 18th Foot., to be Capt without. put- cheat; Liatiti.B..C.Bruse, frozathe Lithluot„to.be Capt. without purchase. Staff-Major F. D. George, C.B. from the 22d Foot, to be Deputy-Adjt-Gen. in the Windward and Leeward Islands, with the rank of Lieut.-Col. in the Army, vice T. O'Brien, appointed Assist-Quartermaster-Gen. in Ireland ; Brevet Major II. D. O'Halloran, from the 69th Foot, to be Deputy-Quartermaster-Gen. in the Windward and Leeward Islands, with the rank of Lieut-Col. in the Army, vice Brevet Lieut.- Col. J. D. O'Brien, dec.

Hospital Staff-T. Partridge, Gent, to be Assist.-Sung. to the Forces.