Military Promotions. gast, gent. vice Campbell. To be Assistant-surgeon, Hospital-mate Patrick Clarke, vice Brett, deceased. 31st ditto, lieutenant Anthony Grubier, from the Antrim militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 36th ditto, ensign Richard J. Bourchier to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Hall, promoted; ensign Henry Blant, from the 60th foot, to be ensign, vice Bourchier. 38th ditto, hospital-mate John E. Stewart to be assistant-surgeon, vice Lowrey who resigns. 39th ditto, ensign Alfred J. Cathery, from the Sussex militia, to be ensign without purchase. 40th ditto, John Garner, gent. to be ensign, by purchase, vice Johnstone, promoted. 41st ditto, lieutenant James Perrin, from the Limerick county militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 43d ditto, lieutenant Henry Booth to be captain of a company, by purchase, vice Strode, who retires; ensign Robert Crawford to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Booth; George Dobson, gent. to be ensign, vice Crawford. 45th ditto, James Reid, gent. to be ensign, by purchase, vice Fraser, who retires. 50th ditto, lieutenant John M'Donald to be captain of a company, vice Candler, killed in action; ensign P. Plunkett to be lieutenant, vice M'Donald; ensign Hugh Johnstone, from the Inverness militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 51st ditto, hospital mate John F. Clarke to be assistant-surgeon, vice Hamilton, deceased. 58th ditto, Charles Campbell, gent. to be ensign, by purchase, vice Mills promoted in the 22d light dragoons. 59th ditto, eusign W. C. Holmes to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Wright, who resigns; Æneas M'Pherson, gent. to be ensign, vice Holmes. 60th ditto, lieutenant-colonel John Keane, from the 13th foot, to be lieutenant-colonel, vice Williams, who exe changes; Frederick Pictet, gent. to be ensign, without purchase, vice Blunt, appointed to 36th foot. 61st ditto, assistant-surgeon Andrew Anderson, from the 79th foot, to be surgeon, vice Howell, promoted on the staff. 67th ditto, lieutenant George Bradford, from the Armagh militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 68th ditto, hospital-mate Archibald Fraser to be assistant-surgeon, vice Greenwell, resigned. 69th ditto, ensign William Ruxton to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Edmunds, who resigns; ensign and adjutant G. B. Rose to have the rank of lieutenant; Harry Stewart, gent. to be ensign, vice Ruxton, 70th ditto, lieutenant Charles Lynam, from the Stirling militia, to be ensign, without purchase, 74th ditto, Thomas Mitchell Anderson, gent. to be ensign, without purchase; 79th ditto, ensign Thomas Harkness to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice Robinson, who retires; Volunteer John Craufurd, to be ensign, without purchase, vice Harkness; hospital-mate John Divie to be assistantsurgeon, vice Anderson, promoted in the 61st foot. 87 th ditto: to be lieutenants, without purchase, ensign James Fitzgerald, vice Hill, promoted in the Bourbon regiment; Ensign Grady, vice Gales, appointed to the 12th foot: to be ensigns, Augustus Amyatt, gent. vice Fitzgerald; Richard Irvine, gent. vice Grady. 89th ditto, ensign George Hopper to be lieutenant, vice Hilliard, deceased; Richard Greaves, gent. to be ensign, vice Hopper. 90th ditto, `captain Charles Gardiner to be major, by purchase, vice Steele, who retires. 95th ditto, second lieutenant Sir John Ribton, Bart. to be first lieutenant, without purchase, vice Bell, who resigns: to be second lieutenants, without purchase, volunteer- - Lynam, vice Sir John Ribton; William Nesfield, gent. vice Maunsell, whose appointment has not taken place. 96th ditto, ensign Thomas Anderson to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Drinan, who retires. 100th ditto, ensign Edward Hobson, from the Royal Dublin city militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 104th ditto: to be captains of companies, without purchase, lieutenant E. Holland, vice Hailes, appointed to the Canadian fencibles; lieutenant Robert R. Loring, from the 49th foot, vice Christian, appointed to the 2d royal veteran battalion, 7th West India regiment, ensign George Clibborn to be lieute VOL. IV. NO. 22. 2 T Military Promotions. nant, vice Moore, deceased; Jeffery Prendergast, gent. to be ensign, vice Clibborn. 2d royal veteran battalion, captain Thomas Christian, from the 104th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Considine, placed on the retired list; lieutenant John Everitt, from the 11th foot, to be lieutenant. The king's German legion: 6th battalion of the line, Christian Ludewig Baron Ompteda to be ensign, vice Benthien, promoted. Royal Corsican rangers: to be lieutenants, without purchase, ensign Charles Campbell, from the 81st foot; ensign Girolami Carrabelli; ensign Dominico Peretti: to be ensigns, Simcoe Baynes, gent. vice Carabelli;, serjeant-major Lewis Orocicchia, vice Peretti; Astuto, gent. Sicilian regiment, ensign Valentine Bennett, from the 6th foot, to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice Thompson, promoted. Bourbon regiment: to be lieutenants, without purchase, lieutenant Donald M'Donald, from the 9th foot; lieutenant Rodolphe Chaillet, from the Chassuers Britanniques. Nova Scotis fencibles, ensign Colin M'Nabb to be lieutenant, vice Alexander Campbell, who resigns; ensign and adjutant A. Cameron, to have the rank of lieutenant: to be ensigns, William Blanchard, gent. vice Trevor, who resigns; Alexander Lindsay, gent. vice M'Nabb; Edward Davenport, gent. vice Freer, promoted in the Canadian fencibles. Canadian fencibes, brevet lieutenant-colonel Harris William Hailes, from the 104th foot, to be captain of a company, vice M'Millan, deceased; ensign Noah Freer, from the Nova Scotia fencibles, to be lieutenant; Bartholomew Conrad Augustus Gagy to be ensign, vice Olivier, who resigns. Staff.-The Reverend William Cockayne Frith, L.L.B. to be a chaplain to the forces; Commissions signed by the lord lieutenannt of the county and county and city of Gloucester, and of the county and city of Bristol, Charles Harvey, esq. to be deputylieutenant, dated June 16, 1812. Royal Bristol volunteer infantry-1812-lieutenant Isaac Leech, to be quarter-master, vice Cave, resigned, dated March 26; ensiga William Watson to be lieutenant, vice Heaven, resigned, dated as above; ensign Robert Greethead to be ditto, vice Leech, appointed quarter-master, dated April 10; John Bennett, gent. to be ensign, vice Watson, promoted, dated March 26; John Eagles, gent. to be ditto, vice Greethead, promoted, dated May 19. Commission in the North Hauts regiment of militia, signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Hants, ensign Alexander Fraser to be lieutenant, vice Forder, resigned, dated May 25, 1812. Commissions signed by the lord lieutenant of Cheshire. Congleton focal militia, adjutant John Matchitt to be captain, by brevet, dated May 26, 1812. 1fantry of the earl of Chester's volunteer legion, ensign Thomas Drake to be lieutenant, vice Holland, promoted, dated June 13, 1812; George Saxon, gent. to be ensign, vice Drake, promoted, dated as above. Commissions signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Lincoln, Robert Cracroft, esq. to be deputy-lieutenant, dated Military Promotions. June 20, 1812. Stamford regiment of local militia, Peter Ashwell Burrell, gent., to be lieutenant, dated May 30, 1812. Commissions signed by the lord lieutenant of the count of Derby Derbyshire regiment of militia, lieutenant-colonel Winfield Halton to be colonel, vice colonel William Cavendish, deceased, dated June 10, 1812; major Robert Leaper Newton to be lieutenant-colonel, viçe Halton, dated as above; captain Thomas Bilbie to be major, vice Newton, dated as above. Belper regiment of local militia, John Wright, gent. to be ensign, vice Harvey, promoted, dated June 4, 1812. Commission signed by the lord lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire, 1st regiment of North York local militia-1812-Thomas Simpson, gent. to be ensign, dated June 12; George Smirthwaite, gent. to be ditto, dated as above. 2d ditto, Charles Ward, gent, to be lieutenant, vice Booth, dated June 15; Julius Cæsar Ibbotson, gent. to be ensign, vice Linton, dated as above. Commissions signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Kent: Blackheath regiment of local militia-1812adjutant Thomas Payler to be captain, by brevet, dated June 22. Bridge-hill troop of yeomanry cavalry, Eaton Monius, gent. to be cornet, více Taylor, resigned, dated June 27. WAR-OFFICE, July 7, 1812. 7th regiment of dragoon guards, James Fawcett, gent, to be ournet, without purchase. 3d regiment of dragoans, lieutenant-colonel lord Charles Manners, from the 23d light dragoons, to be lieutenant-colonel, vice Mundy, appointed to the 2d foot. 12th regiment of light dragoons, Charles Frost, gent. to be cornet, by purchase, vice Penfold, promoted. 18th ditto, cornet Daniel T. Curtis, from the 13th light dragoons, to be cornet, vice D'Arcey, promoted in the 47th foot. 23d ditto, lieutenant-colonel lord Robert Manners, from the 2d foot, to be lieutenant-colonel, vice ford Charles Man, ners, appointed to the 3d dragoons. 2d regiment of foot, colonel G. Basil Mundy, from the 3d dragoons, to be lieutenant-colonel, vice lord Robert Manners, appointed to the 23d light dragoons. 3d ditto, lieutenant Robert E. Broughton, from the 9th foot, to be captain of a company, by purchase, vice Still, who retires. 5th ditto, lieutenant John Macpherson to be captain of a company, without purchase, vice Hamilton, promoted; ensign Robert Wallace to be lieutenant, vice Macpherson. 7th ditto, captain Mathew Ford, from the 70th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Drawater, who exchanges. 8th ditto, captain W. H. Davis, from the 47th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Sall, who exchauges. 23d ditto, Neville Custance, gent. to be second lieutenant, by purchase, vice Holmes, promoted; hospital-mate Thomas Smith to be assistant-surgeon, vice Barr, promoted. 26th ditto, ensign and adjutant Michael Pointon to have the rank of lieutenant. 27th ditto, lieutenant John Ovens, from the Fermanagh militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 31th ditto, ensign John Shaw to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Gregory, promoted in the 59th foot: to be ensigns, without purchase, lieutenant Thomas L. Whitaker, from the East York militia; ensign John Norman, from ditto. 43d ditto, licutenaut Robert Barham, from the East Suffolk militia, to be ensign, without purchase, 47th ditto, captain William Sall, from the 8th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Davis, who exchanges, 50th ditto, lieutenant Arthur Brown, from the 3d garrison battalion, to be lieutenant, vice Jauncey, who exchanges. 58th ditto, Charles Alexander M'Donald, gent. to be ensign, by purchase, vice Cranse, promoted. 61st ditto, ensign Andrew Connell to be adjutant, vice Drewe, promoted in the 73d foot; gentleman cadet William Cartwright, from the royal military college, to be ensign, without pur chase. 69th ditto, ensign L. G. Finn to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice Coppinger, who retires. Miltary Promotions. 70th ditto, captain A. C. Drawater, from the 7th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Ford, who exchanges. 73d ditto, hospital-mate John Riach to be assistant-surgeon, vice Elmore, appointed to the 5th dragoon guards. 78th ditto, ensign John Chisholm to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice M'Gregor, promoted; John Smith, gent. to be ensign, vice Chisholm. 79th ditto, captam. James Campbell, from the 91st foot, to be captain of a company, vice M'Gregor, who exchanges. 81st ditto, captain Robert C. Laug to be major, by purchase, vice Andrews, who retires; lieutenant George Pearson to be captain of a company, by purchase, vice Lang. 83d ditto, lieutenant Simon Macken, from the Meath militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 85th ditto, captain George Brown, from the 3d garrison battalion, to be captain of a company, vice Nash, deceased. 87th ditto, lieutenant Edward FitzGerald, to be captain of a company, without purchase, vice Mackay, placed upon half pay. 91st ditto, captain Hugh M'Gregor, from the 79th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Campbe!!, who exchanges. 101st ditto, ensign Robert Mont. Hamil ton, from the 26th foot, to be lieutenant, by purchase. 1st Ceylon regiment, lieute nant Roger Frederick, from the 4ɔd foot, to be captain of a company, without purchase, vice Barry, promoted in the Bourbon regiment. 3d garrison battalion, lieutenant Thomas Fraser, from the 6th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Brown, ap. pointed to the 85th foot; lieutenant Henry F. Jauncey, from the 50th foot, to be lieutenant, vice Brown, who exchanges. 4th royal veteran battalion, ensign Robert M'Moutsey to be quarter-master, vice Alexander, deceased 5th ditto, ensign Miles Kewin to be quarter-master, vice Morton, placed on the retired list; 6th ditto, lieutenant Robert M'Alpin, from the 12th royal veteran battalion, to be lieutenant, vice Roy, placed on the retired list. Royal staff corps: to be lieutenants without purchase, ensign Edward Boyd; ensign James Horton. The King's German legion. 2d battalion of light infantry; to be ensigns, A. Roell, gent. vice Egmont, promoted; J. Tulleke, gent. vice Biedermann, promoted. 4th battalion of the line, paymaster-serjeant William Lewis de la Farque, from the 3d light dragoons, to be ensign, vice Graeffe, promoted 7th ditto, ensign F. Leopold, from the duke of Brunswick Oels' light infantry, to be ensign, vice Bachellé, promoted; ensign Blöttniz, from the duke of Brunswick Oels' light infantry, to be ensign, vice Poten, promoted. Garrison company, serjeant Rumann, from the 1st light battalion, to be ensign, vice Berne, appointed to the 6th battalion of the line. The duke of York's Greek light infantry regiment, B. Wemova, gent. to be lieutenant, with temporary rank. Bourbon regiment, ensign Thomas Gordon, fom the 25th foot, to be lieutenant, without purchase. Hospital Staff.--To be hospital-mates for general service, Hugh Mulholland, gent. vice Bolton, promoted; John Richardson, gent, vice Smith, promoted; warrant hospital. mate Colin Sievewright: warrant hospital-mate Thomas Lewis. Memorandum.-The following appointments, as stated in the gazettes of the 25th June 1811, and 15th ultimo, have not taken place, viz. J. Henderson, gent. to be ensign, in the 3d foot; Fowler Price, gent. to be ditto in the 48th ditto. The under-mentioned officers are superseded; quarter-master Murray, of the 13th fuot; ensign R. Dixon, of the 71st foot; lieutenant and adjutant Jeffree, of the 6th West India regiment. Erratum in the Gazette of the 13th ultimo; for James Ogilvie, gent. and William Gauntlett, gent. to be deputy-assistant commissaries-general, read assistant-commissariesgeneral, James Ogelvie and William Gauntlett to be deputy-commissaries-general to the forces. Military Promotions. Commissions signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Hants: North Hants regiment of militia, Frederick Coventry, esq. to be captain, dated June 18, 1812. South East Hants regiment of local militia, William Thomas, gent. to be ensign; John Joyce, gent. to be ditto. Commissions in the Western regument of Essex militia, signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Essex-1812-William Adair McDougall, gent. to be lieutenant, vice Foaker, dated May 29; adjutant Francis Russell to be captain, by brevet, dated May 20. Commission in the 1st or West Norfolk regiment of milizia, signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Norfolk, Joseph Deighton, gent. to be ensign, dated June 5, 1812. Commissions signed by the lord lieutenant of the county of Derby: Derbyshire regiment of militia, Thomas Briggs, gent. to be lieutenant, dated June 18, 1812: Chatsworth regiment of local militia, Emanuel Barker, gent. to be ensign, dated June 24, 1812: Belper regiment of local militia, énsign Samuel Harvey to be lieutenant, dated May 27, 1812; William Harrison, gent. to be ensign, dated as above. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, July 1, 1812. Royal regiment of artillery, second lieutenant Alexander Ramsay to be first lieutenant, vice Hammond, resigned, dated June 15, 1812. OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, July 4, 1812. Corps of royal engineers, second captain George J. Harding to be captain, vice Squire, deceased, dated May 20, 1812; first lieutenant John N. Wells to be second captain, vice Harding, dated as above. WAR OFFICE, July 14, 1812. 12th regiment of light dragoons, lieutenant Henry Andrews to be captain of a troop, by purchase, vice Saunders, who retires. 18th ditto, lieutenant Richard Croker to be captain of a troop, vice Underwood, deceased; W. H. Foster, gent. to be cornet, by purchase, vice Smith, promoted. Sth regiment of foot, lieutenant John William Plumbridge, from the 2d royal Lancashire militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 11th ditto, ensign William Greer to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Everett, appointed to 2d royal veteran battalion. 15th ditto, lieutenant Joseph Armstrong, from the royal York rangers, to be lieutenant, vice Constable, who exchanges. 23d ditto, lieutenant H. Harrison, to be captain of a company, without purchase, vice Wolseley, who retires. 25th ditto, gentlemancadet Spencer Parry, from the royal military college, to be ensign, without purchase, vice Douglass, promoted in the York light infantry volunteers; Hodson, gent. to be ditto, without purchase, vice Gordon, promoted in the Bourbon regiment. 34th ditto, lieutenant Thomas Mathison, from the West Suffolk militia, to be ensign, without purchase. 49th ditto, ensign W. A. Danford to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Loring, promoted in the 104th foot; gentleman cadef John Otter, from the royal military college, to be ensign, vice Danford. 52d ditto: to be lieutenants, without purchase, ensign George Whichcote, vice Whalley, deceased; ensign Mathew Agnew, vice Black, promoted in the 54th foot, 54th ditto, heutenant George Black, from the 52d foot, to be captain of a company, without purchase, vice Twigg, promoted in the 5th West India regiment. 55th ditto, ensign Alexander Wishart to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice M'Donald, promoted in the 5tli West India regiment. 60th ditto, captain John C. Smith, from half-pay of the 4th foot, to be captain of a company, vice Goodwin, who exchanges. 63d ditto, captain John |