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MILITARY GAZETTE.

OFFICE or ORDNANCE. May 27.—Corps of Royal Engineers—To be First Lieuts.— A. 0. Grattan, vice St. G. L. Lyster. dec.; Second Limit. M. Va 'amour, vice Lloyd ; Second Lieut. J. S. Beker, vice T. R. Lyster. dec.

Memorandum —The date of Lieut. Jervois's promotion has been altered to the 8th of October 1841.

Waa-oence, June 3.-5th Regt. of Drag Guards—Cornet G. R. Hamilton to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Cowley. who retires; Sir W. H. Don. Bart. to be Cornet, by pur- chase, vice Hamilton. 6th Drags.—Lieut. IL M. Peel. from the Rifle Brigade, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Cathrey, who retires. llth Light Drags —Lieut. F. Sutton to be Capt. by purchase, vice Vivian, who retires; Cornet M. C. B. Cave to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Sutton; W. S. 3 odes. Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Cave. 16th Light Drags.—Cornet J. R. O'Connor to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Codrington, who retires ; J. A. Mayne. Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice O'Connor. 5th Foot —W. K. Gretton. Gent. to be Sec. Lieut. by purchase, vice Sutton, promoted in the 7th Foot. 7th Foot —Capt. L. Walter Yea to be Major, by purchase, vice Sir W. P. Gallwey, who retires; Lieut. Lord J. Butler to be Capt. by purchase, vice Yea; Sec. Lieut. F. Sutton, from the 5th Foot, to be LieuL by purchase, vice Lord J. Butler. 17th Foot—Assistant Surg. A. Smith. from the 34th Foot. lobe Assist.-Surg. vice Fraser, who exchanges. 23d Feat—G. Phillips. Gent. to be Sec. Lieut. without purchase, vice Raitt• whose appointment has been cancelled. 27th Foot—Capt. R. Ellis, from half- pay 18th Light Drags. to be Capt. vice Bees et-Major W. Am,inek, who exchanges; Lieut. H. D. Cholmeley to be Capt. by purchase, vice Ellis, who retires; Eusign H. R. M. Prior to be Limit, by purchase, vice Cholmeley; B. Noble, Gent. to be Eusigu, by purchase, vice Prior. 34th Foot—Assist. Surg. R. W. Fraser, M.D. from the 17th Foot. to be Assist. Surg. vice Smith, who exchanges. 42d Foot—Capt. H. Wainwright, from hal-pay unattached, to be Capt. vice Brevet-Major G. Montague. who exchanges; Lieut. H. M. Drummond to be Capt. vice Wainwright, who retires; Ensign Alexander Ramsay to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Drummond; Gentleman Cadet Samuel D. Abercromby, from the Royal Mil. Coll. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ramsay. 45th Foot—W. E. D. Deacon, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice trice. whose appointment has been cancelled. 46th Foot—Capt. E. C. Thompson, from half-pay un- attached, to be Capt. vice J. Davies, who exchanges. 75th Foot—Capt. E. Hickey. from the 86th Foot, to lie Capt. vice Lucas. who exchanges. 86th Foot—Capt. W. Lucas. from the 75th Foot, to be Capt. vice Hickey, who exchanges. 50th Foot—C. Dawson. Gent. to be Eusigu, without purchase, vice Morley, promoted in the 40th Foot. 95th Font—Ensign H. J. Baines to be Lieut. by purchase, 'ice Godby, who re- tires; J. G. Eddington. Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Baines. 99th Foot- Staff-Surg. of the Second Class A. West, M.D. to be Surg. vice W. Williams, who re- tires upon half-pay. Rifle Brigade—Second Lieut, C. 3. Woodford, to be First Lieut. by purchase, vice Peel, appointed to the 6th Drags. ; R. D'Arcy T. Hildyard, Gent. tube Second Lieut. by purchase. vice Woodford.

Hospital Staff—Assist. Surg. T. Beavan, from the 7th Light Drags. to be Staff Surg. of the Second Class, vice Anglin, deceased.

Brevet—Capt. R. Ellis, of the 27th Foot, and Capt. H. Wainwright, of the 42d Foot, to be Majors in the Army. Memorandum —The Commission of Mr. William Young. as Deputy-Assist. Com,-Gen. dated 24th Dec. 1841 has been cancelled. The name of the Colour-Sergt. who wasap- pointed, in the Gazette of the 27th May 1842 an Ensign in the 41st Regt. of Foot, without purchase, is Thomas Horan, and not Thomas Horam. The mimes and title of the Capt. and Lieut-Col. of the 1st or Grenadier Regt. of Foot Guards, whose Commimion is dated 28th September 1630, are Sir John Ord lionyman, Burt. The date of the Commis- sion of Lieut. Medwia R. Pilfold, in the 24 Foot. to be loth May 1838; Army rank to remain as at present. viz-16th Msrch 1834. The Christian names of Ensign Pethe- bridge, of the :Mit Foot. are Thomas John Oliver Jermyn. The Christian names of Eusign Nearer, of the 47th Foot, are Charles Covell. OFFICE UP ORDNANCE, May 31.—Ordnance Medical Department—Temporary Assist: Sung. H. Briscoe to be Assiet.-Surg.