2 APRIL 1842, Page 20

MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, March 29.-4th Light Drags.—Assist.-Surg. G. K. Pitcairn. M.D. from the 58th Foot. to be Assist.-Surg. vice Graves. promoted to be Staff Surg. of the Second Class. 14th Light Drags.—Assist.-Sorg. J. W. Moffatt to be Sorg. vice Levens. dec. 15th Light Drags.—Cornet and Adjt. J. Cocks to have the rank of Lieut. 7th Foot-- Capt. C. F. B. Jones. from half-pay of Sub-Inspector of Militia, to be Capt. vice Brevet Major W. Guard, who exchanges; Limit, the Hon. W. P. M. Talbot to be Capt. by purchase, vice Jones, who retires. 10th Foot— Brevet Col. J, Considine, from half- pay unattached, to be Lient.-Col. vice Brevet Col. Custance, appointed to the Depdts; Capt. T. Miller (2d), from half-pay unattached, to be Capt. vice J. G. Paley, who ex- changes. 24th Foot—Lieut. G. A. Ferrier to be Paymaster, vice A. Tovey, who retires ou half-pay. 37th Foot—Lieut. S. M. Eddingtou. from the 78th Foot, to be Lieut. vice T. h . Keogh, who exchanges. 58th Foot—Assist.-Surg. W. Denny, from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. vice Pitcairn, appointed to the 4th Light Drags. 60th Foot- Sergt.-Major T. Berrey to be Quartermaster, vice Waterhouse, dec. 78th Foot—Lient. T. it. Keogh, from the 37th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Eddiugton, who exchanges. 80th Foot—Capt. W. Hay, from half-pay unattached, to be Capt. vice E. L. \Volley, who exchanges; Lieut. E. H. Ffinney,ifrom half-pay 16th Foot, to be Lieut. vice H. T. Torkington, who exchanges. 3d West India Regt.—Cornet Sir T. W. White, Bart. from half-pay 10th Light Drags. to be Ensign, vice Mowbray, promoted; T. M• Curdy, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Sir T. W. White, who retires.

Hospital Staff—Deputy. Inspectors-General of Hospitals. with local rank—J. Ro- bertson, M.D. and W. Dawsou, M.D. to be Deputy-Inspectors-General of Hospitals. Memoranda—Brevet-Col. H. Custauce, from the 10th Fuot, to be Lieut.-Col. of In- fantry, for the purpose of taking charge of certain Infantry Depdts. The promotion of Assist.-Surg. J. W. Moffat, of the 14th Light Drags, to be Staff-Surg. of the Second Class, as stated in the Gazette of the 11th instant, has been cancelled.

WAR orrice, April 1.-7th Regt. Foot—Ensign F. Mills, from the 84th Foot, to be Lieut. by purchase. vice Talbot, promoted. 10th Foot—Ensign S. Hobson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Horsburgh, who retires; Ensign M. G. Mansel to be Limit. by par- chase, vice Harfnrd, who retires; W. M. Archer, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hubsou; W. H. Emerson, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Mansel; Staff-Surg. of the Sec. Class. R. .1. G. Grant to be Surg. vice J. Regan, who retires upon half-pay. 11th Foot—A,sist.-Surg. T. Guy, M.D. from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. vice S. In- gram, who retires upon half-pay. 18th Foot— Ensign C. Woodwright to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Swinburne, dec.; Ensign J. C. Bloomfield, from the 12th Foot, to be Lieut. by purchase, iica,Woodwright, whose promotion, by purchase, has been cancelled. 24th Foot—Lieutenant T. Hodgetts, from half-pay unattached, to be Lieu- tenant vice Ferrier, appointed Paymaster; Lieutenant T. Hodgetts to be Adjutant vice Spring. who resigns the Adjntaucy only. 44th Foot—Lieutenant C. H. M. Smith, from the 22d Foot, to be Lieutenant vice Skipton, cashiered by the sen- tence of a General Court-martial. 59th Foot—Ensign G. C. Miller to be Limit. by purchase. vice Morris. who retires; W. F. Brett, Gent. to be Ensign, by pur- chase, vice Miller. 55th Foot—T. B. Hickson, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Drell, killed in action. 86th Feot—Lieut. C. L. Bennett to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brown, who retires; Ensign W. W. R. Peacocks to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Mahon, who retires; Ensign A. Lecky to be Lieut. by purchase, vies Bennett ; J. A. Oldham, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Peacaelte; H. B. Archer. Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Lecky. 98th Foot—G. Dunbar, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Adams, who resigns.

St. Helena Regt.—J. Stainforth, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Thomp- son, whose appointment has been cancelled. Hospital Staff—Assist.-Surg. P. Baird, M.D. from the 95th Foot, to be Staff-Surg. of the Second Class, vice Grant. appointed to the 10th Foot.