10 AUGUST 1850, Page 9

THE ARMY.

WAR-OFFICE, Aug. 9.-14th Regt. of Light Drags.—Regimental Sergt.-Major T. Bennett to be Quartermaster, vice Shenton, dec. 7th Itegt. of Foot—Major L. W. Yea to be Lieut.-CoL by purchase, vice Brevet Col. Farquharson, who retires ; Capt. the Hon. St. Vincent H. C. Trourbridge to be Major, by purchase, vice Yes ; Lieut. G. C. Wilson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Trourbridge. 13th Foot—Capt. A. E. F. Holcombe to be Major, by purchase, vice Meredith, who retires; Lieut. G. Talbot to be Capt. by purchase, vice Holcombe; Ensign H. M. Jones to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Talbot. 36th Foot—Lieut. D. Tom to be Capt. by purchase, rice Lecky, who retires; Ensign J. E. Harvey to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Tom. 43d Foot- Lieut, H. A. Sanford to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet Major Ford, who retires; Lieut. F. S. Bruere to be Capt. by purchase, vice the lion. T. G. Chohnondeley, who retires; Ensign the Hon. H. W. C. Ward to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Sanford; Ensign A. E. V. Ponsonby to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bruere; Ensign Henry Jackson Parkin Booth, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Paul, who retires. bIst Foot—Captain W. H. Hare to be Major, without purchase, vice Rice, dec.; Lieut. A. H. Irby to be Capt. vice Hare ; Ensign 0. 0. Nunn to be vice ce Irby. 56th Foot—Acting Assist.-Surg. J. Lawson to be Assist-Burg. vice Cashel, dec. 64th Foot—Lieut. N. II. Shute to be Capt. by purchase, vice Jeffery, who retires; Ensign A. Applewhaite to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Schute; Ensign T. A. Mac- kinnon, from the 92d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Applewhaite. 07th Foot—Ensign C. Matthews has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of .his _commis- sion. 70th Foot—Capt. G. Durnford to be Major, without. purchase, vice Edwards, dec.; Lieut. J. E. Addison to be Capt. vice Durnford ; Ensign..A..Penton to be Lieut. vice Addison; Ensign L. Brown, from the 89th Foot, to. be Ensign, vice Gray, pro- moted. 77th Foot—Lieut. G. li. S. Willis, to be AAA. vice O'Brien, promoted. 82d Foot—Ensign J. Gordon to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hutton, who retires. Royal Canadian Rifle Begt.—Ensign P. Hopkins to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Frond, dec.