tht Arm.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, MAY 14.

Hospital STaf—Staff-Surg. of the First Class H. Downes, M.D. from half-pay, to be Staff-Surg. of the First Class upon full-pay, and attached to the 21st Foot. Staff- Surg. of the First Class J. Mitre, from half-pay, to be Staff-Surg. of the First Class upon full-pay, and attached to the 24th Foot. Assist.-Surg. R. B. Smyth, ?cp. from the 1st Foot, to be Staff-Surg. of the Second Class, vice Atkinson, appointed to the 31st Foot. Assist. -Seq. D. Macqueen, M.D. from the 29th Foot, to be Staff- Burg. of the Second Class, vice Mackey, dec. Dated Jan. 26, 1858, the antedate not to carry pay. To be Assistant-Surgeons to the Forces—W. I. Spencer, Gent. ; Knaggs, Gent. ; R. W. Berkeley, Gent.; C. Gray, Gent.; J. M'Kinnel, M.D.; C. Semple, Gent.; J. Carlaw, Gent .; F. Pennington, Gent.; E. Masterson, Gent. J. J. Thompson, Gent.; C. Seward, Gent.; J. Daltem, Gent.; H. H. Maclean, Gent.; J. Paxton, M.D.; E. Hopkins, Gent.; J. Niven, Gent. vice Cumming, appointed to the Royal Artillery.

Brevet.—Brevet-Lieut.-Col. J. G. N. Gibbea, 60th Foot, to be Col. in the Anil). Lieut.-Col. W. F. Bedford, 60th Foot, having completed three years' actual service in the rank of Lieut.-Col. to be Col. in the Army, under the Royal warrant of th, 6th October 1854. Capt. and Brevet-Major E. Evans, of the 1st Bombay Fusiliers, to be Lieut.-Col. in the Army. Capt. H. Bmbazon, of the Military Train, to be Major in the Army. Quartermaster T. Fitzgerald, upon half-pay of a depat bat- talion, to have the honorary rank of Capt. under the Royal warrant of the 17th De- cember 1855.

Memorandum.—C apt. R. T. Baynes, upon half-pay of the 23d Foot, has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of his commission, he being about Is become a settler in Canada,

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, MAY 18.

WAR OFFICE, Pall Mall, May 18.—Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to command that Col. Sir W. It. Mansfield, K.C.B. be promoted to the rank of Major. General in the Army, in recognition of his valuable services as Chief of the Staif iii the East Indies.

Brame—Brevet-Col. Sir W. R. Mansfield, K.C.B. to be Major-Gen. in the Away.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, MAY 21.

WAR OFFICE, Pall Mall, May 21.—Cavalry-4th Regt. of Drag. Guards—C. 11. N. Royds, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Cuninghame, promoted.

2d Drags.—R. A. Herbert, Gent, to be Cornet, without purchase.

3d Light Drags.—Lieut. It. Dymond to be Capt. by purchase, vice Sir P. A. Halkett, Bart, who retires.

5th Light Drags.—J. Chaffey, Gent, to be Comet, without purchase, vice Put leyne, appointed to 8th Light Drags. ; G. W. V. Cotton, Gent, to be Cornet, with- out purchase.

6th Drags.—Lieut. E. F. Dawson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet-Major Manley, who retires. 8th 'Light Drags.—Cornet S. W. Rawlins, from the 4th Drag. Guards, to be Cornet, vice Biddle, promoted. 10th Light Drags.—G. Houston, Gent, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice Bail- lie, appointed to 7th Light Drags.

11th Light Drags.—Lieut. A. B. Bingham to be Capt. by purchase, vice Jameson, who retires; Cornet 11. J. Somers to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bingham.

12th Light Drags.—W. Blacker, Gent, to be Cornet, by purchase, in succession, to Lieut. Goldfrap, promoted in 18th Light Drags.; II. J. It. Cruise, Gent, to be Cornet, without pur. in succession to Lieut. Murray, appointed to 5th Light Drags

Infantry—let Regt. of Foot—Assist.-Suq. A. Chester, from the Staff; to be As. sist.-Surg. vice Smyth, promoted on the Staff.

4th Foot—W. T. Freeman, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Davies, who has retired. 6th Foot—A. C. Hall, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Simpson, promoted. 8th Foot—Lieut. G. H. Cochrane, from the 96th Foot, to be Capt. without pur- chase ; Ensign W. Bannatyne, from the 24th Foot, to be Ensign. 9th Foot—A. H. Josselyn, Gent, to be Ensign, by pur. vice 'Hackett, promoted. 11th Foot—Lieut. G. T. Osborn to be Capt. by purchase, vice Scott, who retires ; Ensign T. Davies to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Osborn. To be Ensigns, without purchase—W. M. Maskell, Gent. vice Magill, appointed to the 24th Foot. H. B. Lewis, Gent. vice Day, promoted. E. H. Hare, Gent, to be Ensign.

12th Foot—Ensign G. W. Heade to be Lieut. without purchase; W. J. Boyes, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Reade. The third Christian name of Paymaster Desanges is,' Burdett."

15th Foot—To be Captains, without purchase—Capt. R. F. Synge, from half-pay 23d Foot ; Lieut. C. A. Morshead, from 20th Foot ; Lieut. H. Nangle, from 24th Foot. To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign W. S. Jemmett, from 41st Foot ; Ensign W. St. C. Tisdall, from 47th Foot. To be Ensigns, without purchase —W. Shaw, Gent. ; J. J. Grier. Gent. vice Maunsell, whose appointment as stated in the Gazette of 30th March 1858, has been cancelled ; A. A. Fuller, Gent. ; T. M. Hutchins, Gent.

16th Foot—Lieut. H. Kelsall to be Adjutant. 17th Foot—L. F. Arguimbau, Gent, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Col- quhoun, promoted. The first Christian name of Paymaster Smith, appointed 1411. May, is Norbome, and not Nabome, as previously stated.

18th Foot—To be Ensigns, without purchase—J. F. Mosse, Gent. vice Markb,y, deceased ; F. 0. Fitzgerald, Gent, Nice LC Brun, promoted.

19th Foot—Paymaster F. W. Dundee, 3d Middlesex Militia, to be pay-master. 20th Foot—Lieut, J. Armstrong, from the 40th Foot, to be Lieut. and Adjt. 24th Foot—To be Ensigns, without purchase—E. F. A. Macarthy, Gent. ; Dewe, Gent. 25th Foot—F. B. Johnston, Gent..to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Paley, prom. 26th Foot—J. L. Toke, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Franklin, pro- moted in the 24th Foot.

28th Foot—A. H. Southey, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Webb, prom. 29th Foot—Capt. P. A. L. Phipps, from the 90th Foot, to be Capt. vice Sorel!, who exchanges.

30th Foot—The Hon. L. W. H. Powys to be Ensign, by pur. vice Tyner, prom. 31st Foot—Ensign C. C. M'Intyre to be Lieut. by pur. vice Gould, who retires. 33d Foot—Lieut, L. It. Forbes has been permitted to resign his commission. 37th Foot—Ensign S. Hawkes t,obe Lieut. by purchase, vice E. A. Anderson, pro- moted, by purchase, to an linen. Company.

40th Foot—Ensign W. Bowman to be Lieut. without purchase, vice J. Armstrong, appointed to 20th Foot. 49th J. 'T. L. Cobham to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Chaplin, who retires. 54th Foot—For J. H. Tarleton, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Falkiuer, who retires, which appeared in the Gazette of the 14th instant; read, Sce. &e. 'dee Falkiner, who resigns. 55th Foot—Assist.-Surg. G. H. Finlay, from the Staff, to be Assist-Surg. rice Cowan, who exchanges. 57th Foot—Brevet-Lieut.-Col. W. Inglis to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase: Brevet-Col. W. Fraser, from half-pay Unatt. to be Major, vice Inglis; Brevet- Major H. Butler to be Major, by purchase, vice Fraser, who retires ; Lieut. F. S. Schomberg to be Capt. by purchase, vice Butler ; Lieut. Sir It. Douglas, Bart. to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brevet-Major Forsyth, who retires ; Ensign J. Parkinson to be Lieut. by purchase, vice dehomberg ; Ensign II. Wayne to be Lieut. by par- chase, vice Sir It. Douglas ; S. C. Mathews, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Parkinson ; Assist-Surg. J. Davis, from the Staff, to be Assist.-Surg. 60th Foot—To be Lieuts. without purehase—Ensigns A. Lewis ; G. H. Macken. tie; S. Mortimer; W. J. E. Poole; M. W. Oltorke, from the 19th Foot, to be En- sign, vice Lewis. To be Ensigns, by purchase—A. Morris. Gent, in succession Lieut. Phillipps, promoted ; A. Borthwiek, Gent, in succession to Lieut. WWII., promoted ; It. H. Buller, Gent, in succession to Lieut. Sewell, who retires. Th Christian names of Major Bligh, who was promoted in the Gazette of 30th Apri11858. are George Waldegmve,

68th Foot—R. Clayton, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kay, promoted. 73d Foot—Brevet-Lieut.-Col. G. H. Smith to be Lieut.-Col. without purchase ; Capt. W. L. Peto to be Major, without purchase, vice Smith ; Lieut. A. II. Godfrey

to he Capt. without purchase, vice Peto ; Ensign W. Bayley to be Lieut. without

purchase, vice Godfrey. " 76th Foot—Ii. B. Posey, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Wallace, ap- pointed to the 60th Foot.

Slat Foot—The date of the promotion of Capt. H. Hanley and Lieut. G. F. Jelli- coy to be the 9th and not the 7th Sept. 1857, as stated in the Gazette of the 19th

Feb. last. 84th Foot—Ensign M. Williams to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Ayton, died of his wounds ; Ensign F. Cornwall to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Williams, whose promotion, by purchase, on the 2d Feb. 1858, has been cancelled. "96th Foot--Capt. F. E. Sorell, from the 29th Foot, to be Capt. vice Phipps, who exchanges.

954 Foot—Ensign and Adjt. J. George to be Paymaster, vice Hay, who resigns ; Lieut. C. A. Hiunfrey to be Adjt. vice Ensign George, appointed Paymaster. 96th Foot—Capt. IL V. Mundell to be Major, by purchase, vice Croker, who re- tires; Lieut. J. Briggs to he Capt. by purchase, vice Mundell' Ensign W. 0. Bar- nard to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Cochrane, promoted inthe 8th Foot ; Ensign A. Menem to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Briggs; Ensign .1. L. Take, from the 26th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Barnard, promoted.

97th Foot—Ensign R. W. Barber to be Lieut. without purchase, vice I'. C. Smyth, died of his wounds.

98th Foot—R, Townley, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Smith, promoted. Byte Brigade—Lieut. G. H. Grey to be Capt. without purchase, vice Bell, dec. ; Ensign F. W. Ramsbottom to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Grey. 3d West India Regiment—Ensign J. It. Mather to be Limit, by purchase, vice Rowland, promoted. Hospital &aff—Assist.-Surg. AL Cowan, M.D. from the 55th Foot, to be As- sistant-Surg. to the Forces, vice Finlay, who exchanges. Brevet —The undermentioned officers, having completed three years' actual ser- vice in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, to be Colonels in the Army, under the Royal warrant of 6th October 1854—Lieutenant-Colonels P. Hill, Rifle Brigade; H. J. Warre, 57th Foot ; G. V. Maxwell, C.B. 88th Foot.