MILITARY GAZETTE.

WAR-OFFICE, Dec. 30.-2d Regt. Life Guards—Brevet-Col. Sir H. Fairfax, Bart from half-pay Unattached. to be Lieut-Col. vice Col. G. A. Reid, who exchanges ; Major and Lieut.-Col. J. APDouall to be Lieut.-Col. by purchase, vice Sir H. Fairfax, Bart. who retires ; Brevet-Major L. D. Williams to be Major and Lieut.-Col. by pur- chase, vice Ili'Douall ; Lieut. H. G. Boyce to be Capt. by purchase, vice William ; Comet and Sub-Lieut. the Hon. B. C. Sortie to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Boyce ; A• C. C• M11'1(8163,, Gent. to be Cornet and Sub.-Lieut. by purchase, vice Berth. 6th Drags.—Lieut. D. Maycock, from the 16th Light Drags. to be Lieut. vice Leigh, who exchanges. 7th Light Drags.—Cornet Sir A. Chichester, Bart. to be Lieut. by pur- chase, vice Percy, who retires ; A. Sartoris, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Sir A.

Chtchester, Bart, 13th Light Drags.—Cornet H. Holden to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hughes, who retires ; S. G. Jenyns, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Holden. 16th Light Drags.—Lieut. H. B. Leigh, from the 6th Drags. to be Lieut. vice Haycock, who exchanges. let or Gren. Guards—Lieut. and Capt. C. A. Lewis to be Capt. and Lieut.-Col. by purchase, Tice Percevat, who retires ; Ensign and Lieut. M. Bruce to be Lieut. and Capt. by purchase, vice Lewis ; A. F. Egerton, Gent. to be Ensign and Lieut. by purchase, vice Bruce. Coldstream Guards—Lieut. and Capt. J. L. Ellington, to be Adjt. vice Newton, who resigns the Adjtcy. only. 5th Foot—Capt. G. Bentinek, from half-pay Unattached, to be Capt. vice Brevet-Major It. L. Dundas, who ex- changes; Lieut. H. I'. Baker to be Capt. by purchase, vice Benttnck, who retires ; Sec.

Lieut. T. Bellew to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Baker; W. R. C. Porter, Gent. to be Sec. Lieut. by purchase, vice Bellew. 12th Foot—Aselet.-Surg..1. Booth to be Sorg.

vice Cotton, promoted on the Staff; J. Small, Gent. to be Assist: Surg. vice Booth.

13th Foot—Ensign J. Busby, from the 18th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Pearson, who ex- changes. 14th Foot—Ensign L. Hare to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Stitt% dec. ; Gent. Cadet H. Townsend, from the Royal MU. Coll. to be Ensign, vice Hare. 17th Foot—Sergt.-Major W. Johnston, from the Erne Brigade, to be Ensign, without pur- chase, vice Bourke, promoted. 18th Foot—Ensign G. S. Pearson, from the 19th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Busby, who exchanges. 20th Foot—Capt. H. D. Crofton to be Ma- jor, by purchase, vice Croad, who retires ; Lieut. R. L. Lye to be Capt. by purchase, vice Crofton ; Ensign E. F. Anstey to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Lye ; E. llebditt, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Anstey. 25th Foot—Capt. W. Spring, from half- pay Unat. to be Capt. vice H. Young, who exchanges. 37th Foot—Ensign and Adjt. J. Jones to have the rank of Lient • ; Ensign W.J. Razalgette to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Manners, who retires ; G. D. D. Pilktrigton, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bazalgette. 44th Foot—Capt. G. Browne to be Major, by purchase, vice Gray, who retires ; Lieut. J. O. Moller to beCapt. by purchase, vice Browne ; Eusign W. Parker to be Lieut. by porch. vice Moller ; J.C. Parks, Gent. to be Ensign by parch. vice Parker. 45th Foot—Lieut. R. Bates to be Capt. without purchase, vice Oakley, deceased; Ensign H. Leach to be Lieut. vice Bates ; Gent. Cadet W. Fleming, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, vice Leach. 48th Foot—M. F. M. Herbert, Gent., to be Ensign,

by purchase, vice Elton, who retires. 55th Foot—Ensign R. Briscoe to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Gwynne, who retires; A. L. Marsh, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,

vice Briscoe. 58th Foot—Lieut. C. Dresing to be Capt. without purchase, vice Grant, killed in action ; Ensign T. Pedder to be Lient. vice Dresing ; Colour-Sorg. M. Tighe to be Ensign, vice Pedder. 60th Foot—Sec. Lient. H. E. Warren to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Callaghan, who retires ; Robert Wilmot Brooke, Gent. to be Sec. Lieut. by purchase, vice Warren. 65th Foot—Major C. E. Gold to be Lieut-Col. without pur- chase, vice H. Senior, who retires upon full-pay ; Brevet Major J. Patience to be Major, vice Gold ; Lieut. W. 8. Cook to be Capt. vice Patience ; Ensign II. V. Mundell, from 96th Foot, to be Lieut. vice Cook. 66th Foot—Capt. W. W. Maunsell, from 85th Foot, to be Capt. vice Daniell, who exchanges. 68th Foot —G. H. Alington, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Visa. Hinton, who retires. 70th Foot—Major T. Reed to be

Lieut.-Col. without purchase, vice E. J. White, who retires upon full-pay ; Capt. J. D. O'Brien to be Major, vice Reed ; Lieut. C. S. Dickson to be Capt. vice O'Brien ; Lieut.

N. P. Giveen to be Capt. by purchase, vice Brereton, who retires ; Ensign W. Hutson to be Lieut. vice Dickson ; Ensign G Ryan to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Giveen ; Gent. Cadet A. H. C. Snow, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, vice Hutson; F. Willing- ton, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ryan. 72d Foot—Ensign J. S. Clark to be

Lieut. without purchase, vice Lucas, who retires ; Arthur Wade, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Clark. 80th Foot—Major R. B. Wood to be Lieut.-Col. by purchase, vice

Baker, who retires; Capt. R. A. Lockhart to be Major, by purchase, vice Wood ; Lieut.

A. W. Riley to be Capt by purchase, vice Lockhart. 83d Foot—Ensign J. Foster to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hamilton, who retires ; J. D. Campbell, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Foster. 85th Foot—Capt. B. A. C. Daniel, from 66th Foot, to be Capt. vice Maunsell, who exchanges. 96th Foot—Sorg:Major E. Ford, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mundell, promoted in 6.5th Foot. 99th Foot—Ensign G. J. be Winton De Winton to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Beatty, died of his wounds.

Ellie Brigade.—Lieut J. Gibson to be Capt. by purchase, vice Wilkins, who retires ; See. Lieut. H. Walker to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Bruce, who retires ; See. Lient. G. P. Evelyn, to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Gibson ; Gent. Cadet A. W. Godfrey, from the Royal Military College, to be Soc. Lieut. by purchase, vice Walker ; G. H. W. Walker, Gent. to be See. Lieut. by purchase, vice Evelyn. 1st West India Regt—Ensign J. M. Tittle to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Sulli- van, dec. ; Garrison Serg.-Major.T. Fanning to be Ensign, vice Tittle. St. Helena Regt—Ensign J. Hayes to be Adjt. vice Lieut. Macbean, who resigns the Adjutantcy only. Unattached.—Capt. A. Robertson, from 1st West India Regt. to be Major without purchase.

Brevet —Capt. G. Bent-hick, of the 5th Foot, to be Major in the Army. The under- mentioned Cadets of the Hon. the East India Company's Service, to have the local and

temportfry rank of Ensign, during the period of their being placed tinder the command of Lieut.-Col. Sir F. Smith, of the Royal Engineers, at Chatham, for field Instruction in the art of Sapping and Mining—W. S. Oliphant, Oent. ; G. Chapman, Gent. ; H. W. Gulliver, Gent. - C. Pollard, Gent.

Hospital Staff.—Staff. Surg. In the First Class S. C. Roe, M.D. to be Dep.-Inspeetar- Gen. of Hospitals, vice B. Nicholson, M.D. who retires upon half-pay. Surg. T. F. Cotton, from 12th Foot, to be Staff-Surg. of the First Claes, vice Hoc, promoted. Commissariat. — Assistant Commissaries General F. W. A. C. Major, J. Tenth, J. Thompson, C. A. Clarke, W. Green, to be Deputy Commissaries General.

Deputy Assistant Commissaries General W. Robinson, S. J. Towesland, J. Skyrme, R. Ackroyd, W. Stanton, W. A. R. Lamont, J. *Kent, S. Owen, F. B. Archer, W. H• Drake, to be Assistant Commissaries General. Commissariat Clerks P. N. Telfer, W. H. B. Usaher, T. Williams, W. R. Parrott, J. M. M. Sutherland, R. Cumming, C. W. Eichbauen, G. A. Skinner, B. J. Montnnaro, J. Mitchell, V. W. C. Hawkins, G. J. Webb, T. Gem, A. F. Adams, J. R. M'Culloch, to be Deputy Assistant Commissaries General. The commissions of the said officers to bear date the 16th December 1845. Anannermv, Dec. 29.—Corps of Royal Marines—Gent. Cadet G. B. Heastey, Gent. Cadet H. Adair, Gent. Cadet H. W. Mawbey, to be Sec. Lieuts.