49th Foot, James Molesworth, Gent, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Astley, promoted. Dated 14th March 1851. 52nd Foot, John Arthur Bayley, Gent. to he Ensign, by purchase, vice Bacon, promoted. Dated 14th March 1851. 53rd Foot, Captain John Dane, from half-pay, 1851. Lieutenant William Payn to be Captain, by purchase, vice Dane, who retires. Dated 14th March 1851. Ensign John Alexander Dalzell to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Payn. Dated 14th March 1851. Henry Helsham, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Dalzell. Dated 14th March 1851. 56th Foot, George Charles Norris Faithfull, Gent. to be Ensign by purchase, vice Warren, promoted. Dated 14th March 1851. 60th Foot, Lieutenant Charles Henry Elphinstone Holloway, from the 89th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Mercer, who exchanges. Dated 14th March 1851. 61st Foot, Lieutenant Geddes Sansoni Twynam, from the Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Dore, whose appointment has been cancelled. Dated 12th March 1851. 66th Foot, Brevet Major Henry Ross Gore, C.B. from half-pay 3rd Foot, to be Captain, repaying the difference, vice Birch, deceased. Dated 14th March 1851. Dated Lieutenant John Clifton Hawkes to be Captain, by purchase, vice Gore, who retires. 14th March 1851. Ensign William Bowles to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hawkes. Dated 14th March 1851. 74th Foot, Captain George William Fordyce to be Major, by purchase, vice the Honourable T. O'Grady, who retires. Dated 14th March 1851. Lieutenant Granville Levison Proby to be Captain, by purchase, vice Fordyce. Dated 14th March 1851. Ensign the Honourable John Colborne to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Proby. Dated 14th March 1851. Alexander Cumming Russell, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Philpot, promoted. Dated 14th March 1851. 85th Foot, Lieutenant John Augustus Keyt to be Captain, by purchase, vice Daniell, who retires. Dated 14th March 1851. Ensign Alexander V. Bond to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Keyt. Dated 14th March 1851. 89th Foot, Lieutenant Arthur Hill Hasted Mercer, from the 60th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Holloway, who exchanges. Dated 14th March 1851. 95th Foot, Lieutenant William Whitfield, from half-pay 62nd Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Plunkett, promoted to an Unattached Company. Dated 14th March 1851. Ensign George Cavendish Taylor to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Whitfield, who retires. Dated 14th March 1851. 98th Foot, Lieutenant John Flood, from the 5th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Kippen, appointed to the 48th Foot. Dated 14th March 1851. Cape Mounted Riflemen, Captain Arnold More Knight, from the 7th Dragoon Guards, to be Captain, vice Cureton, who exchanges. Dated 14th March 1851. Henry Bolton Hassard, Gent. to be AssistantSurgeon, vice Stuart, killed in action. Dated 14th March 1851. HOSPITAL STAFF. Staff Surgeon of the Second Class William Charles Humfrey to be Staff Surgeon of the First Class, vice Ford, deceased. Dated 14th March 1851. Surgeon William Ord Mackenzie, M.D. from the 5th Foot, to be Staff Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Humfrey, promoted. Dated 14th March 1851. Robert Bradshaw, Gent. to be Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces. Dated 14th March 1851. John Hendley, Gent. to be Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces. Dated 14th March 1851. UNATTACHED. Major John Alves, from the Depôt Battalion, Isle of Wight, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase. Dated 14th March 1851. Lieutenant Christophilus Garstin, from the 20th Foot, to be Captain, without purchase. Dated 14th March 1851. BREVET. Major-General William Wood, C.B. to have the local rank of Lieutenant-General in the Windward and Leeward Islands. Dated 14th March 1851. Major Henry Ross Gore, C.B. of the 66th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army. Dated 10th January 1837. Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Huntingdon. William Drogo Montagu, commonly called Viscount Mandeville, to be Deputy Lieutenant. Dated 28th February 1851. This Gazette also contains an Order from the Poor Law Board, to the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the parish of Chippenham, in the county of Wilts, and to all others whom it may concern, dated the 8th day of March 1851, directing that so much of the Act passed in the thirteenth and fourteenth years of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, chap. 57, intituled "An Act to prevent the holding of vestry and other meetings in churches, and for regulating the appointment of vestry clerks," as relates to the appointment of a vestry clerk, shall forthwith be applied to and be put in force within the said parish of Chippenham. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of MARCH 18, 1851. Whitehall, March 17, 1851. THE Queen has been pleased to present the Reverend John Forbes to the church and parish of Sleat, in the presbytery and isle of Skye, vacant by the transportation of the Reverend John McIver, late Minister there, to the church and parish of Kilmuir. Office of Ordnance, 15th March 1851. Corps of Royal Engineers. Lieutenant-General George Wright to be Colonel Commandant, vice Lieutenant-General Sir Stephen R. Chapman, deceased. March 1851. Dated 7th Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Nottingham. Sherwood Rangers. John Vessey Machin, Gent. to be First Lieutenant, vice Granville Edward Harcourt Vernon, Esq. promoted. Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the The Earl of Chester's Regiment of Yeomanry Lieutenant Edward Marsland to be Captain, vice Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of the City of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Regiment of Militia. William Nathaniel Fraser, Gent. to be Lieutenant, vice Harvey, deceased. Dated 13th March |