24 MARCH 1855, Page 20

MILITARY GAZETTE.

BREVET.

WAR-OFFICE, March 20.-Tbe undermentioned officers to have the local rank of Captain while employed upon a particular service in Turkey : Lieut. C. Hinde, of the Bengal Infantry ; Lieut. J. Ballard, of the Bombay Engineers.

Orrice OF ORDNAIICE, March 16. -Royal Regiment of Artillery-Sec. Lieut. T. Coming to be First Lieut. vice Pickering. retired on half-pay. Ordnance Medical Department -Temporary Assist.-Surg. W. G. N. Manley to be Assist.-Surg.

WAR-OFFICE, March 23.-1st Regiment of Life Guards-Lient. St. George Caulfield to be Capt. by purchase, vice Streattield, who retires ; Cornet and Sub-Lieut J. K. Fraser to be Lieut. by purchase. vice Caulfield. to Life Guards -Corporal J. Reid to be Riding Master. 3d Light Dragoons-H. Fawcett, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Hansel, promoted. 4th Light Dragoons-Cornet H. Jennings to be Adjt. vice Ellis, promoted.

Grenadier Guards -Assist.-Surg. F. G. Hamilton, from the Staff, to be Assist: limy. vice Wardrop, promoted. I st Regiment of Foot-Ensign J. Leggett to be Adjt. vice lit'Kenna, who resigns the Adjutantey only. 7th Foot-Ensign W. Hope to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Nevill, promoted. 8th t oot -Lieut. G. E. Muddleetone to be Pay- master, vice Hartley, "deceased. Sib Foot-To be Ensigns without purchase-En- sign A. F. B. Wright, from the Dorset Militia; J. Dane, Gent. 11th Foot-Ensign

T. Hill to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Maclean, promoted in the Rifle Brigade. 14th Foot-G. J. N. Beamish, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 15th I, cot- Ensign W. G. Hawkins to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Powell, appointed Paymaster, 51st Foot ; W. Starke, Gent. to be Ensign by purchase, vice Hawkins. 17th Foot- To be Ensign without purchase-J. M. Travers, Gent. 19th Foot-Ensign H. J. Browne to be Lieut without purchase, vice Monsell, deceased; Ensign E. N. Kin- dersley to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Browne, whose promotion on the 9th March 1855 has been cancelled. 21st Foot-Ensign I. T. Coffin to be Lieut. with- out purchase, vice Templeman, promoted. • 82d Foot-E. Harmer, Gent. to be En- sign, by purchase, vice Webb, promoted. 39th Foot-Ensign John Tryon, from the 1st West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, without purchase. 40th E'oot-Lieut. Richard Dawson to be Captain, without purchase, vice Wise, died of his wounds ; Lieutenant G. 0. Bowdler to be Captain, without purchase, vice Atherley, ap- pointed to the Rifle Brigade ; Ensign C. F. Brooke to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Dawson ; Ensign L. N. Lloyd to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Brooke, whose promotion on 12th Jan. has been cancelled ; Ensign J. Armstrong to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Bowdler. 414 Foot-Lieut. J. E. Harvey, from the 36th Foot, to be Capt. by purchase, vice Barnard, promoted. 42d Foot-Ensign C. Douglas, from the Royal Canadian Rifle RegL to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Hill, who resigns; P. M. Bosworth, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Leith, who resigns. 43d Foot-Ensign Hon. A. E. Harris to be Lieut. without pur- chase, vice Hon. R. Mona., promoted in the Rifle Brigade. 48th Foot-Lieut. E. ''1lenbow, from the Royal Elthorne or 5th Middlesex Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 49th Foot-Major W. H. C. Baddeley to be Lieut.-CoL without purchase ; Ensign A:-.1). Gilson, from the West Essex Mihtia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 50th FooiNX.o be Ensigns without purchase-E. H. H. Massy, Gent. ; W. L. Levee, Gent. 55th Foot-R. F. Dalton, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 57th Foot-E. Firmer, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 60th Foot-Brevet- Lieut.-Col. W. F. Bedford to be Lieut-Col. without purchase. To be Majors with- out purchase-Capt. W. Butler, vice Bedford ; Capt. J. Douglas; Brevet-Lieut.- Col. the Hon. A. Hope. •_To be Capte. without purchase-Lieuts. A. Fitzgerald, vice Butler; F. A. St. John, vice Douglas ; F. Andrews, vice Hope; F. Dawson; J. P. Battersby; J. L. Er: Baynes; B. E. Ward ; V. Tongue; K. H. Robinson; R. W. Brooke; R. Freer; F. C. Fletcher ; E. Bowles ; R. J. E. Robertson ; C. W. Earle. To be Lieuts.r.viiihffilt purchase-Second Lieuts. H. P. Eaton, vice Fitz- gerald ; W. Cubitt, vice St. John; F. D. Farquharson, vice Andrews; J. J. Phil- lips; J. S. D. WWII ; J. D. Dundee; J. Hare; Ensigns H. D. Deedes, J. D'O. George, L. E. Traherne, J. J. Collins, and D. G. N. Watts-Russell. To be Ensigns without purchase-Francis Vernon Northey, Gentleman ; Phillip Julian Curtis, Gentleman. To be Quartermaster-Quartermaster-Sergeant Hugh Campbell, 62d Foot-Lieut. J. W. Tibbits to be Capt. without purchase, vice Kilvington, de- ceased ; Ensign W. Dring to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Tibbits ; Ensign W. M. Tharp to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Dring, whose promotion on the 9th March has been cancelled ; G. F. Grant, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 64th Foot-G. H. J. Haldane; Gent to be Ensign, without pur., vice Hudson, pro- moted. 77th Foot -W. J. Wanklyn, Gent to be Ensign, by purchase; H. M. Ben- gough, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase; R. A. Rising, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 79th Foot-G. Smith, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase. 82d Foot S. Douglas, Gent to be Ensign, by purchase. 86th Foot-Lieut J. Boyd to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brevet-Major O'Brien, deceased; Ensign A. It Ord to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Boyd. 88th Foot-Major G. V. Maxwell to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase ; Capt. E. J. V. Brown to be Major, without pur- chase, vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Jeffreys. promoted ; Lieut. S. Henning to be Capt. without purchase, vice Brown ; J. D. G. Dodgin, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur:. chase. 89th Foot-To be Ensigns without purchase-E. Hales, Gent; N. J. Bars ron, Gent.; J. C. Warne, Gent. 91st Foot-To be Assistant-Surgeons-Acting Assist-Surg. P. Frank, M.D.; Acting Assist.-Surg. W. Gordon, M.D. 93d Foot- Lieut. C. W. M•Donald to be Capt. by purchase. vice Brevet-Lieut.-Col. Woodford, who retires ; Ensign G. Goldsmith, from the 3d Royal Lancashire Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 95th Foot-Lieut. H. G. Parke, from the East Norfolk ; Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. 97th Foot-To be Ensigns without pur- ' chase-H. Proctor, Gent.; J. W. Shaw, Gent.; D. J. D. Safford, Gent. 99th Foot -Assist.-Surg. W. J. Macfarlane, from the 60th Foot, to be Burg. vice Hadley, pro- moted on the Staff.

Rifle Brigade- Major E. A. Somerset to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase; Capt.

H. Hardinge to be Major, without purchase, vice Somerset. To be Captains with out purchase-Capt. F. H. Atherley, from the 40th Foot, vice Hardinge ; Lieuts. a:

F. Hill, from the 58th Foot; H. J. Maclean, from the Ilth Foot ; the Ron. H. Monck, from the 43d Foot ; H. 11. L. Newdigate, vice Hardinge; A. H. Stephens,

G. 6. Windham, P. Le B. Egerton, W. Deedes, B. F. Alexander. To be Lieutenaw.s without purchase-Ensigns A. L. Tottenham, W. T. Hooper, W. J. H. Ruthvers; J. F. Henley, J. Clerk, J. C. Pester, H. D. Baillie, E. S. G. Woodford, H. A. Scriven ; P. Whalley, of the 40th Foot. To be Ensigns without purchase - Lieut. A. Green. of the 3d Royal Surrey Militia; L. Perceval, Gent.; F. Stephen, Gent.; E. G. Johnson, Gent.

2d West India Regiment-E. F. Tarte, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Davy, promoted. Royal Military Asylum-Capt. E. Adams, Unatt. to be Secretary and Adjt. vice Addison, appointed Deputy-Assist-Adjt-Gen. Unattached-Brevet-Colonel Sir A. J. Cloete, C.B. Major on half-pay Unatt. late Deputy-Quartermaster-Gen. at the Cape of Good Hope, to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase. Staff-Capt. and Brevet-Major E. S. Smyth, of the 2d or Queen's Regt of Foot, to be Deputy-Quartermaster-Gen. to the troops serving at the Cape of Good Hope, with the rank of Lieut.-Col. in the Army, vice Sir A. J. Cloete, C.B. who resigns ; Lieut-Col. E. R. Jeffreys, from half-pay Unatt. to be Lieut.-Col. of a Provisional Depot Battalion, vice Horsford, appointed to the Rifle Brigade; Quartermaster D. Doherty, from the 38th Foot, to be Quartermaster of a Provisional Dep6t Battalion, vice Goddard, whose appointment has been cancelled.

BREVET.

The undermentioned promotions to take place consequent upon the deaths of the following officers, viz.-Gen. John, Viscount O'Neill; Lieut.-Gen. Sir T. H. Browne; Lieut.-Gen. J. Duffy, C.B.: Major-Gen. IL H. Rose, being the senior supernume- rary Major-Gen. to succeed to the vacancy on the fixed establishment.

Lieut.-Col. M. Smith, 29th Foot, to be Col.; Major W. Case, ltd Foot, to be Lieut-Col.; Capt. W. J. M'Cartliy, 84th Foot, to be Major.

Capt. E. Adams, Secretary and Adjutant of the Royal Military Asylum, to be Ma- jor in the Army. The uudermentioned officers of the Royal Artillery having retired upon full-pay, under the provisions of the Royal Warrant for the Ordnance Department, dated 3d Nov. 1854, to have the honorary rank of Colonel in the Army: Lieut.-CoL A. Tylee; Lieut.-Col. F. S. Hamilton. Lieut. R. L. Bingham, of the Bombay Fusiliers. doing duty at the East India Company's Depot at Wades% during the absence in Turkey of the Adjt. to have the rank of Lieut. while so employed.

OFFICE or Commence. Match 22.-Royal Regiment of Ai tillery- Capt. P. Maclean to be Lieut.-Col. vice Tylee, retired upon full-pay; Second Capt. G. L. Chandler to be Capt. vice Maclean; First Lieut. W. J. Bolton to be Second Capt. vice Chand- ler; Second Lieut. C. E. S. Scott to be First Lieut. vice Bolton; Capt. A. Bean to be Lieut.-Col. vice Hamilton, retired on full-pay ; Second Capt. C. G. Arbuthnot to be Capt. vice Senn; First Lieut. S. G. Batchellor to be Second Capt. vice Arbuth- not ; Second Lieut. H. D. Pitt to be First Lieut. vice Batchellor.