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• MILITARY -GAZETTE.

Wax.orsacE, May 1.-5thlte5t. of Drag. Guai cis —11. E. White, Gent. to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Hampton; promoted. 6th )rags.—Aseist.-Surg.. W. R.

from the 19th Foot, to be Assist.-Surg; vice Boate, who resigns. 12th Light DragoonsLieut. R. IL H. Jary to be Capt 1n purchase, vice Barr, who retires ; Cornet F. T. Blunt to be Lieut. by purchase,- vice Jary. 17th Light Drago.—H. Marshall, Gent. to be Cornet, without purchase. vice CIevland, killed in action. Coldstream Regt. of Foot Guards—Capt. the Ron. It. Mooch, from the Rifle Bri- gade to be Lieut. and Capt. by purchase, vice Joliffe, who retires.-- Scots Fusilier Gutdvis—W. 6. Rooke, Gent. to be Ensign and Lieut. without .0urchase. lot Reg. of Foot—To be.Lieuts. without purchase —EnAgoW. Freeborn ;Ensign C. U. Proby, vice Fenwick, appointed to the 93d .Foot. To be Ensign, without purchase—G. Tur- ner, Gent, 4th.loot—Capt:3: Leathern, from half-pay tork Chasseurs, to be Capt. (repaying the difference,) vice Welman, who exchanges; Lieut. J. P. B. Forster to be Capt. by purchase, vice Leathern, who retires; G. M. Billington, Gent. to be En- sign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Hamilton', promoted ; H. A. G. Todd, Gent. to he Ensign, without purchase. 5th Foot—E. $. Lewis, Gent, to be-Ensign without purchase, vice Colt, appointed to the 7th Foot. 7th Foot—The:Won. H. Afore-ton to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hope, promoted. 8th Foot—Lieut. J. B. CamPbell, to be Capt. without purchase,. vice Heat, deceased ; Ensign 11. V. Lillicrap to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Campbell. 9th Foot—W. II. E. Bidsdale, Gent. to be En- sign, without purchase. 11th Foot—Ensign E. Birch to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Finch, whoretires ; J. Tr-L. Cobham, Gent, tube Ensign, by purchase, vice Birch. 14th Foot—I. McIver, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase ; Lieut. A. Gordon to be Adjt. vice Fairtlough, who resigns the Adjutancy only. 15th Foot—Second Limit. F. Ball, from the Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Ensign, vice Oldfield, promoted. 16th Foot—A. Platt, Gent. to be Eneign, without purchase. 17th Foot-11. H. Hewett, Esq. to be Paymaster, rice Telford, who retires on half-pay. 18th Foot-

Ensign A. Centre to lie 1.reut. vvithout purchase. 19th Foot- Assist.-Surg. 8. J.

Bayfield, from the Staff, to be AssisL-Surg. vice Geylls, appointed to the 6th Drags. 20th Foot-,Lieut. A. R. Warren to be CapL by purchase, vice Brevet-LieuteGoL W. F. Waugh, who retires ; C. thine, Gent. to be,Ensign,.hy,purchase vice Gethin, whose appoiutment, by purchase, March 29, 1855, has been eapeellecf; J. Carden, Gent. to be Eueign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Warren, promoted; W. F. F. Gordon, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mason, promoted. 21st Foot-Ensign T. H. Green to be Lieut. without purchase. 23d Foot-To be Lieu- tensurta, evithout purchase-Ensign T. F. Lewis, Ensign B. T. Griffith. To be Ensigns, without purchase-E. Utterton, Gent. W. D. Ellogsome, Gent. 24th Foot -Lieut. C. P. Geneste to be Paymaster, vice Ferrier, dec. 27th Foot-Ensign G. 8. White to be Lieut without purchase, vice Burke, appointed Paymaster of a Depot Battalion; R. Lloyd, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice White. 28th Foot Seaton. Gent.,to be Ensign, Inthout purchase. 29th Foot-Ensign E. W. Kent to be Lieut by_purchase, vice Pery. Who retires; Ensign J. Dane, from the 9th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase ; N. P. Ledgard, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bent. 30th Foot - Lieut. T. G. Peacock, from the 84th Foot, to be Lieut; Lieut. A. T. Ewens, from the Dorset Militia, to be Ensign, nithout pur- chase. 39th Foot-S. H. Madsen, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Pal- mer, promoted. 40th Foot-Capt. J. E. D. Macarthy, from the 94th Foot, to be Capt. vice Gardiner, who exchanges. To be Ensigns, without purchase-W. T. M'Grath, Gent, vice Armstrong, promoted; H. IL L. Morgan, Gent. vice Lloyd, promoted- 42d Fool-S. A. Agnew, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to'Lieut.. Macpbes-son, promoted ; W. T. Fraser, Gent. to be.Ensign, without pur- chase, vice Farquharson, promoted. 43d Foot-Capt. 11, B. H. Backe, from the 96th Foot, to be Capt. vice Hon. L. W. Miles, nho exchanges; Lieut. II. Wilmot to be Capt. by purchase, rice Hon. H. W. C. Ward, who retires; Ensign H. A. Brett to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Wilmot; H. Gordon, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Brett. 40th Foot -Assist-Sum. G. W. Peake, M.D. from the Staff; to be de- sist.-Surg. vine Allen, who resigns. 46th Foot-Lieut. H. C. hiarsack, from the Leicester Militia, to be Ensisn, without pur. 47th Foot -Lieut. .1. Blake, from 4th or Royal South Middlesex Militia, to be Ensign, without pur. 48th - To be En- sign, without mirchsse-Lodge de Montmorency Prior, Gent. 49th Foot-Lieut. C. E. Gibson to be Adjt. vice Earle, promoted. 51st Foot-R. W. Oldham, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 51th Foot-Capt. W. K. Gray, from the Northumber- land Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 55th Foot-Lieut. T. M. Roxtry to be Capt.. by purchase, vice Hannay, who retires; Lieut. A. F. B. Wither, from the Hampshire Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 56th Foot-To be Eusipm, without purchase-R. B. Poulden, Gent. vice Campbell, promoted in the 33d Foot ; C..J: Elampten, Gent. vice Daunt, promoted in the 39th Foot. To be.quartermaster -Colour-Berg. J. at‘Greth, vice Dougherty, appointed to a Depot Battalion. 57th Foot-Major H. J. Warre to be Lieut-CoL without purchase; C. F. Houghton, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Russell. promoted. 60th Foot-Quarter- master G. P. Kelly to be Casio., without purchase, and AdjL vice Dawson, pro- moted. 62dL Foot-Lieut. A. U. Wombwell to be Capt. by purchase, vice Grylls, who retires. 63d Foot-Ensign G. W. Clutterbuck to be lieut. without purchase, vice Magnay, promoted ; A. P: Powys, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Clot- terbuck. -65th Foot--Lieut. C. Blewitt to be Capt. by purchase, vice Slegg, who retires; Ensign C. J. Urquhart to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Blewitr. 66th Foot- Jelin William Hughes, Gentleman, to be Ensign, without purchase. 72d Foot-Ernest Henry. Gentleman, to be Ensign, without purchase. 73d Foot- To be Ensigns, without purchase-J. Knox, Gent. vice Simpson, promoted in the 77th Foot; T. W. S. Mites,-Gent. vice Young, promoted. 77th Foot-B. El. Browne, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 80th Foot-W. Maclean, Gent, to be En- sign, without purchase. 84th Foot-Brevet-Major .1. A. West lobe Major, without purchase, vice Breset-Lieut.-Col. Green, dec.; Lieut. R. C. Stewart to be Capt. without purchase, vice West; Ensign E. H. Brackenbury to be Lieut. without pur- chase, vice Stewart. 85th Foot-To be Ensigns, without purchase-F. White, Gent. vice Goodricke, promoted in the 90th Foot; B. Reeves, Gent. vice Bell, appointed to the 18th Foot. 88th Foot-J. Irwin, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. 91d Foot-'To be Ensigns, without purchase-W. Kilvert, Gent. R. WI). Campbell, Gent. 93d Foot-To be Lieutenants, without purchase-Lieut. G. R.. Fenwick, from the 1st Foot; Ensign W. G. Alexander; Ensign A. 0. Tabuteau. 94th Foot -Capt. T. G. Gardiner, from the 40th Foot, to be Capt. vice DISCartha, who ex- changes. 95th Foot-Lieut. G. Brown to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet- Major Davis, dec.; Ensign 1..7. Bacon to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Brown. To be Ensigns, without purchase-Ensign W. Fleming, froth the County of Dublin Militias Ensign W. It. Willans, from the County of-Dublin Militia; J. Nicholas, Gent.; A. Fawcett, Gent. 96th Foot-Capt. the Hon. L. W. Miles, from the 43d Foot, to be Capt. vice Rocks, who exchanges.

Rifle Brigade-W. Johnson, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase ; G. M. L. Egerton, Gent, lobe Ensign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Flower, who retires ; W. H. Deecles, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase; Lieut. W. .1. M. Cunning- hams, to be.Adjt. vice Brewster, promoted.

tat West India Regt.-Major F. A. Wetherell, from the 3d West India Regt. to be Lieut-CoL hi purchase, vice Brevet-Col. Hughes, who retires.

St. Helena Itegt.Ensign E. C. Barnes to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hayes, who Land sTransport Corps-Quartermaster C. Hudson to be Capt. of a Division, vice Coomb, who resigns.

• Staff-Brevet-Lieut.-Col. 0. F. Paschal, from Major, on half-pay- Unatt. to be Major of a Provisional Depot Battalion, vice Johnston, who exchanges.

Hospital Staff-Staff-Surgeons of the First Class to be Deputy-Inspectors-Gene- ral Of Hospitals-W. Austin, M.D. T. Elall, D. Armstrong, .1. B. Gibson, M.D. To be Staff-burgeons of the First Class-Surg. P. Gammie, irom the 9th Foot, vice Gib- sen; Staff-burg. Second Class II. C. Heade. To be Staff-Surgeons of the Second Class-esessist-Surg. C. R. Robinson, from the 93.1 Foot, vice Reade; Assist.-Surg, J. Leitch, M.D. from 78th Foot; Assist.-Surg. G. Hyde, M.D. from the 69th Foot ; Assist.-Surg.l. Ii. Bews, from the 834 Foot; 'Burg. S. M. Lloyd, M.D. from the Royal Newtoendland Companies, vice Burg. J. H. Sinclair, M.D. of the Depot Bid- et Birr,who retires upon half-pay; E. Campbell, Esq. to have the local rank olDeputy-Inspector Gen. oh Hospitals in Turkey while employed with the Turkish 'Contingent Force ; Surg. F. H. Brett, M.D. of the East India Company's Service to have the local rank of Staff-Sum. of the First Class while employed with the' Army in-the East. The undermentioned gentlemen, being about to be attached to the Medical Staff of the Turkish Contingent Force, to have the local rank in Turkey of Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class while so. employed-T. Littleton, M.B. Et. P. Bennet, Esq. T. .0. Morrison, Esq. C. Wolston, Esq, W. D. Cottle, Esq. R. Boxall, Esq. To be-Purveyor to the-Forces-C. Coward, Gent.

BREVET.

The undermentioned officer, having completed three years' service in. the rank of Lieut.-Col. to be-Col. in the Arm)', in accordance with the provision of the Royal Warrant for the Ordnance Department, dated Nov. 3, 1851-Lieut.-Col. W. B. Mar- low, Royal Engineers. Capt. J. Leathern, of the 4th Foot, to be Major in the Army. Brevet-Major J. Leathern, of the 4th FOOL to be Lieut-Col. in the Army.

. The.underoreutioned officers. who have been selected for service with the Turkish Contingent Force,.to have local rank in Turkey while so employed. To have the local rank of Major-Capt. W. G. Sutton, Unats. 'Jo have the local rank of Captain -Lieut. E. Daubeny;h7th Foot ; Lieut. 'F. 11. Hamilton, 86th Foot; Lieut. W. R.

Eimenes,-8th Foot: . .

Memoranda-Assist-Surg. J. B. Greene, M.11. of the lit Foot, has been permit-

ted-to resign his commission; the retirement of Capt. J. E. T. Quayle, of the 33d Foot, as stated in the Gazette of the 13th Feb. did not take place; the Christian mune -of Quartermaster Collins, Grenadier Guards, is "Esau," and not "Ryan," as previously stated ; the name of the Cornet appointed to the 2d Drags, on the 19th Feb. -is 13. " Seggie," and not S. ".Leggie," as previously stated ; the Christian name of Ensign and Adjt. Cross, of the 46th Foot, is "Janice," and not "William," as previously stated; the proper designation of Ensign Pownall, appointed to the- 68th Foot on,the 24th April, is C. E. Beaty-Pownall ; Assiet.-Surg. G. G. Wyer, of the 3d Foot, has been permitted to retire upon half-pay for two. years.

Erratum in the Gazette of Dec. 29, 1854-34th Foot-For Brevet-Major J. Simp- son to be Major, &c. Read, Capt. J. Simpson, &c. . .

Errata usthe Gazette of Apr.! 24,1860-For "Memoranda-The Commissions, as Major, of the undermentioned officers to be antedated to Dec. 12, 1854, but not to carry back pay, via-Major E. J. V. Brown, 88th Foot ; Major II. Ilardin,,es Rifle Brigade; Major F. Mills, 7th Foot." Read "Memoranda-The following Officers to take rank as Brevet-hlujors from Dec.-12, 1854, but without affecting their regi- mental position, or giving them claim to hick 1:111, viz.-Major E. J. Brown, Seth Poet; Major H. Ilardinge, Rifle Brigade ; Major F. Mills, 7th Foot." Tor IL.M. Wearnacott, Esq. late Capt. 4th Foot, to have the local rank of Major, thc. Read,

It. M. Westmacott, Esq. &c. For H. St. Leger, Esq. to have the local rank of Capt. in Turkey, Read, G. St. Leger Grenfell, Esq. Be.

.Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to approve of the rank of Colonel being given to officers who obtain the rank of lirevet-Lieutenant-Colonel for services in the field, after the period of six years' actual service with that rank ; and that they miry at once have tire option of a step of substantive unattached rank where the con- venience of the service will admit of it.

WAR-OPErCE, May 4.-6th Regt. of Drar,e.- Quartermaster J. Marshall lobe Pay- master, vice Steadman, who retires upon half-pay. 17th Light Drags.-G. Cleg- horn, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Lowe, promoted. Coldstream Guards-R. 11. Thursley, Gent, to be Ensign and Lieut, without pur- chase. 7th Foot-Ensign F. B. Cole, from the 20th Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase. 19th Foot-W. L. Roger., Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Blake, dec. 20th Fool-Ensign G. B. Duffle, from the 2d Somerset Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 24th Foot- Ensign A. W. Adcock, to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Geneste, appointed Paymaster. 26th Foot-A. Kershaw, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lowndes, promoted. 46th Foot-C. T. Paley, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Coote, whose promotion, by pur- chase, Sept. 22, 1854, has been cancelled. 47th Foot-Capt. J. Villiers lobe Major, without purchase, vice Lardner, who retires upon full-pay; Lieut. J. A. Lowry to be Capt. without purchase, vice Villiers; Ensign C. Van R. Conway-Gordon to be Limn. without purchase, vice Lowry. 84th Foot-Ensign E. Woolhouse to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Peacocke, appointed to the 30th Foot. 94th Foot- Lieut. A. Chute, from the Kerry Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 97th Foot -Lieut. U. B. Cannon lobe CapL without purchase, vice Vicars, killed in action; Ensign E. al. Alderson to he Lieut. without purchase, Tice Cannon.

Rifle Brigade-H. A. St. J. Mildmay, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase. 'To be Assistant-Surgeons-Assist.-Surg. A. Guthrie, M.D. from the Depet Battalion at Winchester; Aseist.-Sur. J. F. Lougheed, from the Staff.

. Staff - Capt.. H. A. %Selman, from half-pay York Masseurs, to be Adjt. of a DepOt Battalion, vice Chester, who exchanges.

BREVET.

Major J. Lardner, retired full-pay, 47th Foot, to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army, the rank being honorary only. Barou it. Stutterheim to have the rank of Col. in the Army while employed on a particular service. Capt. G. 1'. Graham, late of the Bengal Artillery, employed in England on the service of the Turkish Contingent Force, to have the honorary rank of Major while so employed.

The undermentioned officers, having been selected for service with the Turkish Contingent Force, to have the local rank of Major in the Army while so employed- Capt. J. Stokes, Royal Engineers; Capt. C. A. B. Gordon, 60th Foot; Capt. the Hon. C. Grimston, late of the Coldstream Guards. Capt. It. L. Taylor, lath Rent. Bombay Native Infantry, employed on a special service in Persia, to have the local rank of Major in Persia while so employed.

The undermentioned officers about to be employed on a particular service in Turkey, to have a step of local rank in the army while so employed : To have the local rank of Major-Capt. H. Heyman, of the 15th Regt. Bombay Native Infantry. To have the local rank of Captain-Lieut. 0. B. Forrest, of the 3d Bombay European Regiment, Hospital Staff-To be Acting Assist.-Surgs.-A. It. Kilroy, G. Sharp, B. Stiles, J. Winter, C. M. Jessop„ R. Turner, W. R. Burkitt, T. W. Bennett, J. EL Robotham, W. L. Farmer, W. M. TrestraiL A. K. Rickards, C. Buckley, Gents.; G. Patetismo, M.D. To be Purveyor to the Forces-J. Stoodley, Gent.

Memoranda -The Commission of Major-Gen. W. F. Beaters's, employed on a par- ticular service in Turkey, to bear date 1st November 1854. in lieu of 16th March 1855, as previously stated. The appointment of F. B. Cole, Gent, to an Ensigncy in the 82d Foot, as stated in the Gazette of the 24th ult, did not take place. The promotion of Surg. C. R. Boyes, M.D. to be Staff-Surg. of the Vint Class, and the re- moval of Surg..1.-11. K. limes from the 56th to the 60th Foot, to bear date the lath instead of the 26th January 18.55. Erratum in the Gazette of the 1st May 1855.-27th Foot-For Ensign 0.6. White to be Lieut withoutpurchase, vice Burke,appointed Paymaster of a Depth Battalion, -Read, vice Burke, appointed Quartermaster of a Depot Battalion.

Omer Or ORDNANCE, May 2.-Rmal Regt. of Artillery-Gentlemen Cadets to be Lieutenants-T. A. de Moleyna, vice Johnston, promoted ; E. P. Marshall, vice Field, promoted ; J. 13. Richardson, vice Bradshaw, promoted; W. H. Wardell, vice Campbell, promoted ; F. J. G. Hill, vice French, promoted : R. C. W. Camp- bell, vice Seymour, promoted; J. D. Strange ; T. G. Poulden ; A. Wyndham ; A. J. H. Wynne; T. Van Straube.ozee ; B. W. Shakerley. Royal liege. of Artillery- Sergeant-Major W. Hine to be Quartermaster. Coale of Royal Engineers-Gentlemen Cadets to be Lieutenants-J. M. H. Mail- land; C. E. Webber; E. R. Felting; A. E. Lockhart ; it. Deere; G. W. Stockley ; J. A. Papillon.