185^6.] Military Promotions 



witlihold from it the services of his talents dinary zeal and success, 

 and experience. 



In the years 1817 and 1818 Count Ilo- 

 inanzow made several jonrnies to collect 

 manuscripts and other documents con- 

 nected with the liistory of his country — 

 a history which he studied with extraor- 



317 



Most of the ex- 

 l)editions and voyajjcs of discovery which 

 have beeji undertaken by the Russian 

 Government were inilehted to him for their 

 origin. Altogether, he was a man of emi- 

 nent talents, and liis loss will not soon bo 

 repaired. 



POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS. 



Field-Marshal his Grace the Duke of Wellington, 

 to bear His Majesty's congratulations to the Em- 

 peror of Russia, on his linperial Majesty's accession 

 to the throne ; dated 28 Jan. 



The Hon. R. Gordon, to be His Majesty's Knvoy 

 Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the 

 Emperor of Brazil ; dated ;tl Jan. 



Arthur Aston, Esq., to be Secretary to Mis Ma- 



jesty's Legation to the Emperor of BraiU ; dated 31 

 Jan. 



E. M. Ward, Esq., to be Secretary to His Majes- 

 ty's Embassy at the Court of Vienna : dated .31 Jan. 



W. T. Money, Esq., to be His Majesly's Consul 

 General at Vienna, and in the Austrian "Territotle* 

 on the .\driatic !^ea ; dated 18 Feb. 



ARMY PROMOTIONS. 



Hone Gu Ens. J. Lord Elphinstone, from U F.. 



Corn, by purch., v. Lord A. Conyiigham prom., M 

 Jan. As. Surg. A. Hair, from 43 F., surg., v. D. 

 Slow, who rets, on h. p., 12 Jan. Lt. G. S. Hill, 

 ailj., V. Hirst, who res. adjtcy. only, 2 Feb. 



2 Life G« Capt. F. G. D'Arcey, Marq. of Car- 

 marthen, from 17 L. Dr., Capt., v. Lord G. Ben- 

 tinck, app. to 73 F., 7 Jan. 



1 Dr. Gil Com. G. Tcesdale, Lt. by purch., v. 



Smith prom., and C. S. Smith, Com. by purch., v. 

 Teesdale, both 12 Jan. Corn. J. B. Morris, Lt. by 

 purch., V. Reed prom., and — Hawkcs, Com. by 

 purch., V. Alorris, both !l Feb. 



.'> Dr. Gu Vet. Surg. J. Ryding, superseded, hav- 

 ing been absent without leave, !) Feb. 



7 Dn Gu Cora, and Riding mast. C. Hickman, 



rank of Lt., 12 Jan. 



1 Dj-.— Capt. E. Clive, from h. p., Capt., v. T. R. 

 Keily, who exch., rec. dif., Ill Jan. Capt. B. Eve- 

 rard, from h. p., Capt., v. .S. VVyndowe, who exch., 

 rec. dif., !1 Feb. 



6 Dr.— Cora. H. F. Mackay, Lt. by purch., v. 

 Barry prom., and J. Waddington, Corn, by purch., 

 V. Mackav, both 12 Jan. 



7 L. Dr'.—ht. J. W. Phillips, Capt. by purch., v. 

 Wildman prom., 11 Feb. Cora. A. W. Biggs, Lt. 

 by purch., v. Phillips, 11 Feb. E. Bryan, Corn, by 

 purch., V. Biggs, prom., 11 Feb. ' 



10 L. Dr Lt. C. H. Nicholson, from h. p., Lt. 



paying dif., v. S. Wells, who exch., and Lt. Lord 

 J. Fitzroy, Adj., v. S. Wells, who res. adjtcy. only, 

 both 19 Jan. 



U L. Dr Com. C. Johnson, Lt. by purch., v. 



Davis prom, in 38 F. ; and H. A. Reynolds, Corn, by 

 purch., V. Johnson, both Ifl Jan. 



13 L. Dr Cora. J. G. Ogilvie, Lt. by purch., v. 



Cunynghame prom., 18 Feb. T. Benson, Com. by 



Eurch., V. Alexander prom., 2 Feb. H. Elton, Com. 

 y purch., v. Ogilvie, 18 Feb. 



14 L. Dr Cora, and Riding mast. J. Griffis, rank 



of Lt., and W. B. Alexander, Cora, by purch., v. 

 Rooke prom., both 12 Jan. 



15 L. Dr Cora. R. Gill, Lt. by purch., v. Phil- 

 lips prom., and A. Blythe, Com. by purch., v. Gill, 

 both 19 Jan. 



16 L. Dr Com. G. S. Brown, from Cape Corps 



of Cav., Corn, by purch., v. Jillard. prom., 19 Jan. 

 Lt. W. Williams, from h. p. I Dr., Paym., v. Ney- 

 land dec, 2 Sept. 1825. 



17 L. Dr Capt. A. Chambre, from 75 F., Capt., 



V. Lord Carmarthen, app. to 2 Life Gu., 7 Jan. 



1 F. Gu Ens. E. Jeykell, from 86 F., Ens. and 



Lt. by purch., v. St. Clair prom., 18 Feb. 



1 F. — Lt. J. Cross, Capt. by purcfi., v. Macdougall 

 who rets., 12 Jan. Surg. A. Armstrong, from Ceyl. 

 Regt., Surg., v. Sandford dec, 19 Jan. 



3 F. — W. G. Beare, Ens. by purch., v. Gordon 

 prom., 28 Jan. 



4 F.— Lt. G. Ma«on, from h. p., Lt. paying dif., v. 

 R. N. Shea, who exch., 26 Jan. 



5 F.— Capt. W. Smith, from 3 R. Vet. Bat., Capt., 

 8 .4pr. 25. 



6 F.— Maj. J. Algeo, from 67 F., Maj., v. Taylor 

 who exch., 23 .\ug. 25. 



7 F.— Lt. H. B. Hall, from 39 F., Lt., v. Chambre 

 prom., 26 Jan. 



12 F.— Hosp. As. C. Dick, As. Surg., 12 Jan. 



14 F.— Ens. R. Daly, Lt.. v. Homer dec, 26 Jan. 

 J. B. Maxwell, Ens., v. Daly, 26 Jan. 



15 F.— Lt. T. Moore, from 20 F., Lt., v. Farmer, 

 whose app. has not taken place, 2 Feb. 



16 F. — Ens. G. Myliuj, Lt. by purch., v. Henley 



f)rom., 38 Jan. J. Cassidy, Ens. by purch., v. My- 

 ius, 29 Jan. A. C. Sterling, Ens. by purch., v. De- 

 lancy prom., 29 Jan. W. Ashmore, Ens. by purch., 

 V. Sterling app. to 24 F., 1!1 Feb. 



18 F.— Lt. R. La Touche, (,'apt. by purch., v. 

 Doran prom., 14 Jan. Ens. T. C. liraves, Lt. by 

 purch., V. La Touche, 14 Jan. Ens. A. Botldam, 

 trom 2<l F., Kns., v. Graves, 26 Jan. 



20 F.— Lt. Col. H. Thomas, from h. p., Lt. Col., 

 V. J. Ogilvie, who exch., rec. dif., 12 Jan. F. Horn, 

 Ens. by purch., v. Boddam app. to 18 F., 26 Jan. 

 Hosp. As. J. Forrest, As. Surg., v. Rutledge prom, 

 in 55 F., 9 Feb. 



21 F.— J. Macdonald, 2d Lt. by purch., v. Eve- 

 leigh prom., 28 Jan. Lt. M. T. O'Reilly, from 3 R. 

 Vet. Bat., Lt., v. George prom, in R. Afr. Col. Corps, 



8 Apr. 23. Ens. A. Stewart, from 2 R. Vet. Bat., 

 Ens., 7 .Vpr. 25. 2il Lt. and Adj. A. Young, rank of 

 1st Lt., 2 Feb. 



22 i''.— Ens. C. J. Goulden, from 2 W. I. Regt, 

 Ens., V. St. Quinten prom., 28 Jan. Maj. W. R. 

 Clayton, from h. p. 40 F., Maj., v. B. llolgate, who 

 excfi., rec. dif., 9 Feb. 



24 F.— Ens. F. T. Maitland, Lt. by purch., v. 

 Campbell prom., 18 Feb. Ens. A. C. Sterling, from 

 16 F., Ens., V. Maitland, 18 Feb. 



25 F.— J. J. Grove, Ens. by purch., v. Griffiths 

 prom., 12 Jaa. Hos. As. J. Sidey, As. Surg., 12 Jan. 



26 F,— Lt. H. Babiugton, Capt. by purch., t. 

 Brooksbank prom. Ens. G. Pigott, Lt. by purch., 

 V. Babington. — Colley, Ens. by purch., v. Pigott, 

 all U Feb. 



27 F. — J. N. Eraser, Ens., v. Whalley superseded, 

 12 Jan. 



29 F. — Ens. G. Congreve, Lt. by purch., v, 

 Deedes prom., 12 Jan. C. Humfrey, Ens. by purch., 

 v. Congreve prom., 19 Jan. 



30 F.— Ens. H. M. Dixon, Lt. by nurch., v, 

 Cheape prom. J. M. T. Boston, Ens. uy purch., 

 v. Dixon, prom., both 19 Jan. 



31 F.— Lt. Col. J. G. Baumgardt, from h. p., Lt. 

 Col., paying dif., v. Fearon app. to 64 F., 12 Jan. 



32 F.— Ens. E. Ross, from 3 R. Vet. Bat., Ens., 

 7 Apr. 25. 



33 F Ens. D. H. M'Kay, from 1 R. Vet. Bat., 



Ens., 7 Apr. 25. Hosp. .\s. W. Murray, As. Surg., 

 12 Jan. Lt. W. Thain, Capt., v. Tench prom., 2G 

 Jan. Ens. D. H. Mackav, Lt., v. Gibson dec, 2 

 Feb. Lt. E. F. Elliot, from R. Engineers, Lt., 



9 Feb. G. Talbot, Ens., v. Mackay, 2 Feb. Lt. T. 

 J. Galloway, .\dj., v. Thain, prom., 9 Feb. 



34 F.— Lt. J. Lynam, from 54 F., Lt., v. Stod- 

 dart, who exch., 19 Jan. 



33 F.— Br. Maj. J. B. Lynch, from 3 R. Vet. Bat, 

 Capt., 7 Apr. 25. Ens. W. Walsh, from ditto. Ens., 

 7 Apr. 25. 



3(i F.— Lt. W. J. Cross, from 49 F., Lt., v. C. 

 Stewart, who rets, on h. p. 74 F., 12 Jan. H. W. E. 

 Waiburton, Ens. by purch., v. Barley prom., in 

 87 F., 19 Jan. 



38 F.— Lt. J. F. Woodward, from 71 F., Capt. by 

 purch., v. Matthews, who rets., 12 Jan. Lt. A. Da- 

 vis, from 11 L. Dr., Capt. by purch., v. Magil, who 

 rets., 19 Jin. Lt. G. Mackay, Capt., v. Hardman 

 dec, 1 Aug. 23. Ens. H. F. Stokes, Lt., v. Mackay, 

 1 Aug. 25. T. Maclean, Ens., v. Stokes, 26 Jan. 



39. F.— Lt. H. C. Seannan, from 3 R. Vet. Bat,, 

 Lt., 8 Apr. 25. 



41 F.— Ens. W. Childers, Lt., v. Russell dec., 18 

 May 25. 



