Head Quarters, Simla, 14th March 1838.-The Meerut division orders of the 2d and 5th intant, the former appointing assistant surgeon A. Bryce, M. D., of the 1st brigade of horse Artillery, to the medical charge of the detachment of convales cents proceeding to Landour, and the latter directing hospital apprentice A. W. Wallace, of Her Majesty's 3d buffs, to officiate as assistant steward with the detachment, are confirmed. The Meerut station order of the 5th instant, making the following non-commissioned staff appointments for the detchment of convalescents proceeding to Landour, under the command of Captain Mudie, of Her Majesty's 16th foot, is confirmed. Sergeant Parkingson, of Her Majesty's 16th lancers, to be Sergeant major. 1 Sergeant Ruggles, of Her Majesty's 16th foot, to be prevost sergeant. Corporal McLean, of the 2d company 5th battalion of artillery, to be camp-colourman. Head Quarters, Simla, 15th March 1839.-Lieutenant Colonel T. Worsley's appointment on the 4th ultimo, of assistant surgeon H. Bousfield, attached to the civil station of Mynpoorie, to afford medical aff to the 28th regiment of native infantry, is confirmed The Agra garrison and station order of the 3d instant, directing Corporal Thomas Gowland, of the European regiment. to officiate as church clerk, during the absence, on leave, of pensioned ser geant Rivett, is confirmed. The Karnaul station order of the 7th instant, appointing acting sergeant major Ryan, of the left wing 2d battalion of artillery, to act as Bazar Sergeant at that station, is confirmed as a tempo rary arrangement. His Excellency the Commander in Chief is pleased to confirm the following appointments of non-commissioned officers to a detachment of artillery drafts proceeding towards Saugor, under the command of Brevet Captain H. N. Pepper, to have effect from the 12th of January last : Ist March to 15th November, to visit Simla, on medical certi20th regiment native infautry.-Ensign C. R. Larkins, from ficate. April to 30th September, to visit Mussoorie, on private affairs. 59th regiment native infantry.-Ensign J. Gordon, from 30th das, from 17th February to 17th March, to remain at the presi62d regiment native infantry.-Lieutenant Colonel T. Dundency, on medical certificate Head Quarters, Simla, 15th March 1838-His Excellency the Commander in Chief, with the sanction of the Right Hon. the Governor General, is pleased to grant to the native army, the indulgence of leave of absence, from the 1st proximo, under the following restrictions and limitations. Where circumstances may authorized, a report is to be made to head quarters, prevent this indulgence from being granted to the full extent To the troops stationed in Assam, at Dacca and Chittagong, leave is granted to the extent of 4 native officers and 24 nou.com. missioned officers per regiment, and 15 privates per troop or company, to cease on the 1st January 1839. Orders will hereafter be issued relative to the furlough of the troops in Sylhet and belonging to the Meywar field force. To all other corps in the presidency division, except those enumerated above, to corps in the Sangor division, in the Malwa and Rajpootanah field forces, and in the Sirhi ad division, leave is granted to the same number, to cease on the 15th November next. To hill corps stationed at Subathoo, Deyrah, and Kemaoon, leave is to be granted to the same number, to cease on the 15th December next granted to the same number, from the 15th October next to the To the troops of the line stationed in Kemaoon, leave is to be 15th April 1839. To the corps stationed in the Dinapore, Benares and Cawapore divisions at Allahabad, and in the weerut division, (except Gunners Charles Callum of the 1st company 3d battalion, to being Kemason) leave is grauted to 3 native officers and 16 nonacting sergeant major; William Bardin, of the 2d company 3d commissioned officers per regiment, and 10 privates per troop battalion, to be provost sergeant; William Warrington and James or company, until the 15th October next. Scofield of the 2d troop 1st Brigade, to be acting sergeant; Ed ward Fors and John Fancourt, of the 2d troop 1st Brigade, and John Best, of the Ist company 3d battalion, to be acting Corporal The Commander in Chief is pleased to make the foll wing re movals and postings of warrant officers of the ordnance commis. sariat department: Commanding officers will be careful that leave is granted with strict regard to priority of claims, and will limit the time granted to individuals, with reference to the distance of their homes, and the nature of thei business, so as to allow as full a participation as possible in the indulgence. Officers and men going on furlough, are to be remanded of the penalties attached to the overstaying of their leave, as well as the Conductor D. Ross, from the Agra magzine to the Hansi necessity of giving notice to their regiments, if sickness should dedepot, vice Carr, deceased. Conductors W. Gibson and J. Gower, from the Cawnpore to the Saugor magazine, vice Gale deceased, and Wheeler, who has obtained permission to retire from the service. Sub-conductors R. Hunter, W. Cowan and A. McGregor, now at the arsenal, are posted, the former to the Agra and the two latter to the Cawnpore magzine. Ensign J. S. Bristow is, at his own request, removed from the 6th to the 71st regiment of native infantry, as youngest of his rank. No. 47 of 1838.-Captain N. Lowis, of the 63d regiment na tive infantry, an assistant to the general superintendent of the operatious for the suppression of thuggee, has obtained in the General Department, leave of absence from the 20th instant, to visit the presidency, with a view to applying for leave to proceed to sea, on medical certificate. tain them at their homes. tionary directions to native troops, when travelling to or from The general orders of the 28th April 1810, containing precau. their regiments, is to be particularly explained to the officers and men of every regiment, previous to their departure on leave. orders of the 19th February 1834, regulating the mode of grantThe attention of commanding officers is directed to general ing the leave now authorized, as regards non-commissioned office.. Much unnecessary correspondence being occasioned by general officers, in their inspection reports, making reference to articles wanting" without communicating what orders they have issued for correcting the difficiency, His Excellency the Commander in Chief requests they will be so good as to refer to paragraph the 5th of a memorandum, dated Adjutant Gemeral's office, th September 1sts, and, in future, render their reports in strict accordance thereto, in the particular alluded to. The leave of absence granted to Captain George Cox, of the 67th Regiment native infantry.-Lieutenant and Adjutant F65th regiment native infantry, in general orders No 241, dated Rainsford, from 5th May, to 5th September to visit the presi-the 11th December last, to visit Bombay, is cancelled. dency, preparatory to submitting an application for furlough to Europe. 4th battalion artillery-Coloned A. Lindsay, C B. from 3d. April to 3d October, to visit the hills north of Deyah, on private affairs. 26th regiment native infantry.-Major G. Huish, from 25th April to 25th October to visit Mussoorie, on private affairs. 68th regiment native infantry.-Lieut. and Adjt. E P. Bryant, from 15th April to 30th July, to visit the presidecy, on private affairs, and apply for furlough. Division Staff. - Captain J. S, H. Weston, Deputy Judge Ad. vocate General, Meerut division, from 1st April to Ist October to visit the hills north of Deyrah, on private affairs. 15th regiment native infantry.-Ensign B. M. Loveday, late doing duty with the 37th N. 1. from 1st March to 1st September to remain at Agra, on private affairs. 16th regiment native Infantry.-Captain H. M. Graves, from 15th April to 15th October to visit Mussoorie, on private affairs 18th regiment native infantry-Ensign Frederick C. Tombs, from 5th March to 5th August, in extension, to remain at Bareil ly, on private affairs. 18th regiment native infantry.-Eusign Francis Tombs, from 5th March to 5th September, in extention, to remain at Bareil y, on private affairs, Lieutenant C. H Thomas, of the 11th regiment native inf-atry the suupression of thuggee, having returned to his duties on the an assistant to the general superintendent of the operations for 18th Feb; uary, his leave of absence from that date to the 1st of April next, has been cancelled in the political department under date the 14th instant. The leave of absence, for six months, granted to Captain H. H. Arnaud, of the 34th regiment of native infantry, in general orders of the 23d ultimo, is cancelled at his request. The leave of absence granted in general orders of the 24th uitimo, to Captain J Nash, of the 43d regiment of native infantry, is cancelled at his request. Major John Barclay of the 4th regiment light cavalry, having been declared incapable of performing the active duties of his profession, is, at his own request, transferred to the Invalid Esta blishment. No. 46 of 1833.-The Hon. the Prisident in Council having approved of a compilation of orders for the conduct of the medial Department of the Bengal army, hereby establishes the same as a code of Regulations for the guidance of all corps and depart ments to which it relates to declare to be abrogated from and after the 30th April next, ail The Hon the President in conncil is pleased to annul and existing regulations militating against any part of the code now established. Quarter Master Sergeant John Dalton, of the 21st, is appointed | Head Quarters, Simla, 15th February 1838-No. 104 His Sergeant Major to the 20th regiment native infantry at Loodianah. Excellency the Commander in Chief has been pleased to direct vice Acton, deceased. the publication of the following circular memorandum and letter for the information of Her Majesty's troops in India. (CICULAR) Quarter Master Sergeant John Cooke, of the 53d, is appointed Sergeant Major to the 44th regiment of native infantry at Etawah, vice Reilly transferred to the 16th native infantry. MEMORANDUM. The General Commanding in Chief desires, that all recom. Quarter Master Sergeant Thomas Mahon, of the 51st. is ap mendations for the restoration of Service, forfeited by either pointed sergeant major to the 65th regiment native infantry at non-Commissioned officers or soldiers, may be accompanied by Barrackpore, vice Higginbottom, promoted to sub-conductor. a correct transcript of the record of the service of the indivi. dual, on a separate sheet, according to the form issued by the War Office on the 21st March 1836. By Command, &c. (Signed Staff Sergeant William Templeton, of the 1st company 5th bat (CIRCULAR, No. 820) talion, to the 2d regiment native infantry at Lucknow, vice Catling invalided. Drill Sergeant Henry Burgoyne, of the 5th battalion to the 4th G. regiment native infantry at Gorackpore, vice Heery remanded. Sergeant James Tyrrell, of the 4th company 2d battalion, to the 21st regiment native infantry at Kurnaul, vice Dalton appointed sergeant major to the 20th regiment. Sergeant James Foohy, of the 2d company 2d battalion, to the 26th regiment native infantry at Meerut, vive Crossley appointed sergeant major. Sergeant Thomas Morgan, of the 1st company 1st battalion, to the 51st native infantry at Dinapore, vice Mahon appointed sergeant major to the 65th regiment. Sergeant Peter Montgomery, of the 2d company 4th battalion, to the 57th regiment native infantry at Barrackpore, vice William. son deceased Sergeant Adam McGregor to the 5th regiment of native infantry at Benares, vice Daltou transferred to the Nusseree battalion. Sergeant John Nicholas to the 28th native infantry at Myn poorie, vice Jones appoin ed sergeant major to the 724 regiment. Sergeant Andrew Brenan to the 44th regiment native infantry at Banda, viee Sutcliffe transferred to the Oude auxiliary force. Sergeant David Clunie to the 53d native infantry at Meerut. vice Cooke appointed sergeant major to the 44th regiment. The leave of absence, for six months. granted to Apothecary J Douglas, in General Orders of the 29th December last, is to have effect from the 1st of may uext, instead of from the date therein specified. Quarter master sergeant Laurence Cullen, of the 7th light ca valry, is appointed to act as sergeant major to that regiment, vice Ray acting as riding master, during the absence, on fourlough, of riding master Jordan Sergeant John Cooke, of the 2d troop 2d brigade horse artillery is appointed to act as quarter master sergeant to the 7th regi ment of light cavalry, vice Cullen. GENERAL ORDERS TO THE QUEEN'S TROOPS. Head Quarters, Simla, v2th February 1838-No. 102.-Her Majesty has been pleased to make the following promotions and appointments in the regiments serving in India: 13th Light Dragoons.-Cautain Thomas Pilling Lang to be Ma jor, without purchase, vice Taylor deceased, 27th November 1836 Lieutenant George Manuers to be Captain, vice Lang, 15th, September 1837. Cornet John Hamilton Gray to be Lieutenant, vice Manners 15th Sept 1837. Cornet and Adjutaut Charles Floyd to have the rank of Lieutenant, 16th September 1837. William Highmore Rosser, gent. to be Cornet, vice Gray, 15th September 1337. 2d Foot-Eusign Thomas A Nixon to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Walton deceased, 6th February 1837. Gentleman Cadet Thomas Addison, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, vice Nixon, 15th September 1837. 4th Foot.-Lieutenant Farquhar W. Campbell to be Captain, by purchase, vice Westmacott, who retires, 6th October 1837, Ensign Charles Staniforth Hext to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Campbell, 6th October 1837. Ensign Willam Wilby to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Zouch, who retires, 7th October 1837. John Hales Glazbrook, gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hext, 6th October 1837. 50045 61 JOBN MACDONALD, A. G. War Office, 30th September 1837. SIR,-1t having been ascertained that sums of Money paid to soldiers on their discharge for arrears of pay, or advance of pension, are frequently squandered before the men arrive at their places of residence, I am directed by the secretary at War to acquaint you, that arrangements have been made, with the concurrence of the General Commanding in Chief, for differing the payment of such sums until the men shall have reached their destinations, and to suggest, that similar directions should be given to the agent of the regiment under your command, in regard to any payments to be made to discharged men, either on account of family remittances, or out of any regimental fund which may exist, from which contributions are made to men on their discharge. OFFICER COMMANDING. -Regt of I have, &c. The leave of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir P. Maitland, K. C. B. to Surgeon Macdonuel, 57th foot, to proceed to England, for 2 years, from date of embarkation, on medical certificate is confirmed 4 26 Sergeants Corporal Privates Women Childern 6 The division order by Major General Sir Wil· loughby Cotton, C B. and K. C. H. of the 10th ultimo, directing the march of a detachment of volunteers for Her Majesty's 49th regiment, as per margin, under the command of Ensign Brock. man of that corps, is confirmed. 3 The division orders by Major General Sir Willoughby Cotion, C. B. and K. C. H. granting leave of absence to the undermentioned officers to proceed to England, each, for 2 years from date of embarkation, on medical certificate, are confirmed: 3d Light Dragoons.-Lieutenant E. G. Swinton. 16th Lancers,-Lieutenant J. O. Burridge, 31st ditto-Ensign T J. Bourke. Phe leave of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant Genl. Sir J. Keane, to Lieutenant Bennett, 2d foot, to proceed to England, for 2 years from date of embarkation, on private affairs, is confirmed. The undermentioned officers have leave of absence: 3 Fool-Captain G. J. Austin, from 1st May to 1st November, to visit the hills north of Deyrah, on private affairs Ditto-Lieutenant A. J. Camerou, from 7th February to 1st May, to visit Mussoorie, on private affairs, 26th ditto-Captain G. Hogarth, to proceed to sea, for 6 mouths from date of embarkation, on urgent private affairs. 31st ditto-Captain H. L. McGhee, from 1st March to 31st August, to proceed to Cawnpore, on private affairs. 49th ditto-Lieutenant H. J. Turner, from 1st March to 31st August, to visit Meerut and the Hills, on private affairs, Herd Quarters, Simla, 16th February 1838.-No. 105-At a general court martiel held at Fort William, on Monday, the 3d day of January 1838, Cornet Edmond Roche, of Her Majesty's 22dlight dragoons, was arraigned on the following charge: Charge,-" For Conduct unbecoming an officer and a Gentle. insulted Mr. Heary Pownall Sawell, third mate of the ship mau, in having, on the night of the 12th of October 1837, grossly Thomas Grenville, by striking him a blow, which knocked him down." Upon which charge the court came to the following decision: Finding." The court, upon the evidence upon before them, Majesty's 3d light dragoons, is guilty of having, on the night of are of opinion, that the prisoner Cornet Edmond Roche, of Her the 12th of October 1837, struck Mr. Henry Pownall Sawell, third mate of the ship Thomas Grenville; but the Court taking by Cornet Roche, fully acquit him of the remainder of the charge. 6th Foot.-Lieutenant Andrew David Alston Stewart, from the 42d regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Lord Charles Kerr, who ex-into consideration the great and continued provocation received changes, 1st September 1837. 41st Foot.-Lieutenant General Sir Ralph Darling, from the 99th foot, to the Colonel, vice Lieutenant General Honorable Sir Edward Stopford, G. C. B. deceased, 26th September 1837. Sentence." The court sentence the prisoner Cornet Edmond Roche, of Her Majesty's 3d light dragoons, to be severely reprimanded in such manner as His Excellency the Commander ind extra articles purchased for the hospital;—that your corin Chief may be pleased to direct. REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF. At the same time however, that I issue this reprimand, I must remark, that the interference of Mr. Sawell, the 3d mate of the ship Thomas Grenville, with Cornet Roche, and the gross and vulgar language used by him, both with reference to the Irish ge nerally, and to the Cornet personally (which language formed the probable ground for the subsequent proceedings), go far in extenu ation of the Cornet's misconduct. He is to be released from arrest, and return to his duty. ectly inform yourself as to the local prices of provisions of very liscription, groceries, &c. which may be required from time to time, for the use of the sick-and, that, upon the appearance of excessive charge, you take prompt measures to arive at the ruth, either by the preliminary investigation of a regimental board, consisting of three officers, where the case admits of doubt, or by bringing the accused to trial, when the facts present themselves to your mind in a conclusive shape. Lord Hill assures himself, that no effort will be wanting on your part, to give due effect to these instructions as well as that you will derive the most zealous support from the medical officers of the regiment committed to your charge. His Lordship strenuously recommends, that, in your ordinary visits to the hospital (as enjoined by Her Majesty's regulations) you invariably examine the various items of hospital expenditure I have the honor to be, SIR, Your most obedient, humble Servant, 09-The Head Quarters, Simla, 22d February, 1838.-No. Head Quarters, Simla, 17th February, 1838.- No. 106-At a Commander in Chief has been pleased to make the following general court martial holden at Bellary, on Thursday, the 4th promotions uutil Her Majesty's pleasure shall be known. day of January 1838, Lieutenant and Brevet Captain Richard 62d Foot.-Lieutenant Colin Buchanau to be Captain, without Bingham Hill, Her Majesty's 41st foot, was arraigned on the fol-purchase, vice Moore decea sed, 15th January 1838. lowing charges: Ensign John Grant to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Buchanan promoted, 15th January 1838. First Charge." For Conduct unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman, and to the prejudice of good order and military discipline in the following instances: "First instance. In having, at Bellary on the 16th of Septem ber 1837, absented himself without leave, from his regiment, so continuing absent until the 23d of the same month. "Second instance. In having, near Guddakul, on the 22d of the same month, when being brought back a prisoner by an escort of the same regiment, made his escape there from, notwithstand. ing that he had given the sergeant of the escort his word of honor, that he would not ride out of his sight. Second charge. For scandalous and infamous conduct, unbecoming the chararter of an officer and a gentleman in having, at the same place, on the 23d of September 1837, addressed an offi cial letter to the Adjutant of the same regiment, Lieutenant Eugene James Vaughan, containing a gross falsehood." "The above being in breach of the Articles of War." Upon which charges the court came to the following decision; Finding The court having most maturely weighed the evi dence brought forward in support of the prosecution on the charges, as well as what the prisoner Lieutenant and Brevet Cap tain Richard Bingham Hill, of Her Majesty's 41st regiment of foot, has urged in his defence, and the evidence in support there af, is of opinion. "That the prisoner is guilty of the first instance of the first charge, which, however the court does not consider in this in. stance, as conduct unbecoming the character of a gent.eman." "That the prisoner is guilty of the second instance of the first charge Head Quarters, Simla, 19th February 1838.-No. 170-His Excellency The Commander in Chief has been pleased to direct His Excellency the Commander in Chief has been pleased to promote the undermentioned officers to the rank of Captain, by Brevet, in the East Indies only. 4th Foot-Lieutenant J. Cameron, from 24th December 1828. 19th dilto-Lieut. A R. Marshall, from 15th August 1830. The leave of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir J Keane. K. C. B, to Lieutenant and Adjutant DCooper, 17th Foot, to proceed to England for 2 years from date of embarkation, on medical certificate, is confirmed. The leave of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant, General Sir P. Maitland K. B. C, to Lieutenant G. F. McKenzie 41st Foot, to proceed to Bombay on medical certificate, from 25th January to 24th July next, is confirmed The regimental order by the officer commanding 3d light dra. abseuce: 4th Foot-Lieut J. Espinasse, to England, for the purpose of retiring on half-pay, and will report himself to the Adjutant General, horse guards upon arrival. 16th ditto.-Lieut. F. Casidi, from 1st March to 20th February 1839, to Landour on medical certificate. 31st ditto,-Captain and Brevet Major H. C. V. Courtland rom 10th May to 10th November next, to Loodianah, and the bills north of Deyrali, on private affairs. Head Quarters, Smla, 24th February 1888-No. 110.-At a general court martial holden in cantonment near Poona, en Monfay, the 22d day of January 1838, Lieutenant G.E Cuyler, Her Majesty's 2d, or Queen's royal regiment of Foot, was arraigned on the following charges: ing instances: viz 1st Charge. For disgraceful and scandalous conduct, unbe. the publication of the following circular letter for the informa-coming the charecter of an officer and a gentleman, in the follow tion of Her Majesty's troops in India : (CIRCULAR.) Horse Guards, 22d August, 1837. "First. In baving, in cantonment near Belgaum, on or about Sia,-It having appeared on the trial of Serjeant Hugh Brenan, the 27th June 1927, and on subsequent days, asserted to pay masof the 1st battalion of the Royals, before a garrison court martial ter J. 8. Darby of the same regiment, a gross and wilful faise at Limerick, in April last, that as hospital serjeant, he practised hood, reflecting on the character of his senior and superior officer a course of systamatic fraud, and the facts elicited upon that and Captain H. D. Keith of the same regiment, by stating, that he other occasions, having afforded the strongest ground for belief Lieutenant Cuyler) had, at the mess of the officers of the regi that the case of this culprit is not singular, but, on the contraryment, on the march from Vingorla to Belgaum, on or about the one of no unfrequent occurrence in the regimental hospitals, I13th January 1847, addressed most approprious language to Brehave Lord Hill's commands to direct your special attention to a vet Captain Keith, reflecting on his bonor and honesty, and that subject, in which the character of the non-commissioned officerse (Captain Keith) had taken no notice of the same.—Whereas, of the army, and the interests of the public, are so deeply con no such language had ever been addressed by Lieutenant Cuyler o Captain Keith. cerned. His Lordship desires that you consider it a most important part of your duty to examine, frequently and strictly, the Charges in the hospital accounts of the regiment (or depôt, as may be) under your command; that you particularly lock, not only to the quantity of extra articles but to the prices charged for ordinary "Second. In having, at Belgaum, on the 28th June, 1837 dictated to private Thomas Sinnott, of the 2d, or Queen's roya regiment of foot, a paper containing false and scandalous esper sions against the character of Brevet Captain Keith,to the effect a set forth in the preceding instance, thereby infamously and falsely traducing the character of Captain Kelth to a private soldier of the same regiment. and tending to degrade Captain Keith's cha racter in the estimation of the said soldier, and the other sol. diers of the corps. 2d Charge. For scandalous and disgraceful conduct, unbe. coming the character of an officer and a gentleman, in having, in cantonment near Belgaum, cn or about the 10th June 1837, assert. ed a wilful and deliberate falsehood to the aforesaid paymaster J. S. Darby, by stating to him, that Brigadier General Salter. commanding the southern division of the army, bad, some time previously, gone into his (Lieutenant Cuyler's) tent, when he (Lieutenant Cuyler) was under arrest for all-ged misconduct at the mess, and that he (the Brigadier General) had then and there listened to the reflections referred to, in the preceding charge, against the character of Captain Keith; such false statement on the part of Lieutenant Cuyler, being derogatory to the profes sional character of Brigadier General Salter, his superior officer." Upon which charges the court came to the following decision: Finding. The court having naturely weighed and considered what has been adduced in support of the prosecution. together with what the prisoner Lieutenant G. E. Cuyler. Her Majesty's 2d or Queen's royal regiment of foot, has brought forward in his de fence, is of opinion, that he is "Guilty of the first charge preferred against him in the first instance. "Guilty of the second instance of the same. "Guilty of the second charge. Sentence." The court having found the prisoner guilty as above specified, in breach of the articles of war. in such cases made and provided, does adjudge him, Lieutenant G. E. Cuyler to be cashiered." 20th February 1838. Approved. (Signed) H. FANE, General, By Order of the Commander in Chief, Head Quarters Simla, 24th February 1938.-No. 141-The following abstract statement of receipts and disbursements of the military fund for the benefit of the widows and children of officers of Her Majesty's regiments, serving in the East Indies, during he year ending 31st December 1837, is published for general infor mation: Subscription received from 1st January to 31st December 1887 Major General Hou J. Ramsay, from 1st January Major General Sir D. Ximenes, K C.H., from 1st ral, from 1st January 1835 to 31st December 135,. B. Maj. Halfbide, 44th Ft, Brig. Maj. Fort Wm., Doctor McLeod, Inspector Genl. of hospitals, from Capt, Barnes, 4 st foot, brigade Major. Bombay, Interest on Government securities,... 6,000 0 3,516 2 19,996 9 0 2 Sicca rupees,....40,267 10 DISBURSEMENTS. 11th ditto, ditto ditto,.................................. 16th Lancers, ditto ditto........ 2d Foot, from first Jan, 1836 to 31st Dec 1836,.. .... ..... ditto, ditto ditto,............ 17th ditto, ditto ditto,.. 2th ditto, from 1st Nov. 836 to 30th Nov 1937 40th ditto, ditto ditto,.... To amount paid for four 3d 4 per cent. 9,273 5 9 9th 624 ditto, from 1st July 1836 to 30th June 1837, 433 2 0 1054 11 1 1024 11 0 2061 of 8847,...do...do..... 3430 2109 of 9344,...do...do.. 500 401 8 0 142 9 0 To the widow of a Lieutenant, 11th dragoons, who died at Meerut, on the 1st August 1836, Maintenance for three months, or in full of all demans against the fund, .............Co.'s Rs. To the widow and five children of a Maintenance for two months.... Passage money for the widow,.. 57th ditto "aptain T. Shadforth, to England, for 2 years from date of embarkation, on private affairs. The division orders by Major General Sir Willoughby Cotton, C.B. and K..H., of the following dates, are confirmed: 15th February 1834-Appointing Lieutenant Hadfield, 3d light dragoons, to the command of a detachment of that, and other corps, proceeding to Cawnpore, by water. 16th February 1838.-Granting leave of absence to Captain D. MacAndrew, 49th regiment, to proceed to Englaud, for 2 years, from date of embarkation, or medical certificate. J. W Robinson. The regimental order issued by the officer commanding the 9th Fost dated 9th February 1838, directing the officers, named in the margin, to proceed to Barrackpore, on Court Martial Daty, by water, and to return in like manner after its completion is confirmed. The leave of absence granted in division orders by Major General Sir Willoughby Cotton, C. B. & K. C. H., to Ensign T. J. Bourke, 31st Foot, to proceed to England, on medical cert.8cate, and co..firmed in the general order No. 104. of the 15th February 1838, is cancelled at the request of that officer. The leave of absence granted to Lieutenant J H. Shadforth, 57th foot, in the general orders No. 85, of the 14th December 1837, to preceed to England, for 2 years, on private affairs, is 2385 3 11 cancelled. 885 12 830 6 3 510 0 0 The undermentioned officers have leave of absence: 3d Light Dragoons.-Lieutenant J. Martin, to proceed te the presidency, and eventually to England, for 2 years from the date of embrkation, on private affairs. 3d Foot.-Pay Master J. Lukis, from 15th March to 15th November 1838, to Mussoorie, on medical certificate. Captain Carmac will perform the duties of rezimental pay master, during the absence, aud on the responsibility of, pay master Lukis. 13th Foot-Major E. T. Tronson, from 10th May to 9th No. vember 1838, to Simla, on private affairs. 45th ditto-Lieutenant J C. Campbell, to remain at Calcutta till the 31st March (instant) on private affairs. By order of the Commander in Chief. Head Quarters, Simia, 8th March, 1838 No. 114.-The rezimental order by the officer commanding the 17th Foot, dated the 15th ultimo, appointing Lieutenant Owen to act as Ajutast to that corps, from the 1st February 1838, during the absence of Lieutenant and Adjutant Cooper, proceeded on leave to England, is confirmed. The leave of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir P. Maitland, K. C. B., to the undermentioned officers, are confirmed. : 13th Light Dragoons.-Cornet C. H. D. Donovan, to England for 1 year from date of embarkation, on urgent private affairs, 41st Foot.-Captain J. Simmons, from 25th January to 24th July next, to Bombay, on medical certificate. The undermentioned officer has leave of absence. 16th Foot.-Lieutenant H. D Gibbs, in extension, from 15th to 31st January 1838, to enable him to rejoin. Head Quarters, Simla, 15th March, 1838.-The Commander in Chief in India has been pleased to make the following Appoint. ment on His Excellency's personal staff. Ensign R. H. Yea, of the 13th light infantry, to be Aide-de ........... Sa. Rs. 2,95,703 6 10 Camp, from the 1st of March, instant Head Quarters Simla, 1st March 1838.-No. 112.-Her Majesty has been pleased to make the following promotions and Appointments in the regiments serving in India; 4th Foot. Lieutenant Thomas Faunce to be Captain, by pur chase, vice Lonsdale, who retires, 23 June 1837. Ensign John Henry Day Ruxton to be Lieutenant, by purchase vice Faunce, 23d June 1837. Joseph Palmer, gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ruxton, 23d June 1837. 26th Foot-Ensign Charles Cameron to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Heming deceased, 224 September 1837. Captain Richard Lane to be Pay Master, vice Foster appointed pay master of a recruiting district, 29th September 1837. To be Captain without purchase:-Lieutenant Robert Stuart Ridge, from the 13th light dragoons, 29th Septembar, 1937. The Commander in hief has been pleased to make the follow. ing promotion until Her Majesty's pleasure shall be known: 3d oot.-Ensign W. J. Dorehill to be Lieutenant, without perchase, vice Withworth deceased, 10th March 1838. The Order by Captain C. F. Thompson, 16th Foot, commanding detachments of Her Majesty's troops, proceeding to the upper provinces, by water, dated 25th February 1838, appointing the following non-commissioned acting staff, is confirmed: Acting Provost Sergeant James Warren, 16th Foot, to act as Sergeant Major, vice O'Connor, 31st, who has joined his cor; s. Acting Sergeant Timothy McNamara, 16th Foot, to act as Provost Sergeant, vice Warren. Acting Corporal John Jackson, 16th foot, to act as sergeant, vice John Carr, 31st, who has joined his corps. Acting Corporal Patrick Murphy, 16th Foot, to act as Sergeant, vice Hefferon 31st, who has joined his corps. Privates William White, and William Read, 16th Foot, to act as corporals. The leaves of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir P. Maitland, K. C. B. to Lieutenants T. Parker, and W. M Julius, of the 13th Light Dragoons, to proceed to England, each for two years from date of embarkation, on medical certif cate, are confirmed. The undermentioned officers have leave of absence: 3d Foot-Lieutenant Colonel and Colonel J. Dennis, from 1st The Christain name of quarter master Sheridan, of the 13th April to 1st October next, to Mussoorie, on urgent private affirs. foot, is Mark. The leaves of absence granted by His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir P. Maitland, K.C.B., to the following officers, are comfirmed: 4th Foot.-Lieutenant R. Hawkes, for 3 months from date of embarkation, to Calcutta, on private affairs. 13th light infantry -Lieutnant W. Deane, from 20th March to 1st December next, to Landour, on medical certificate. Ditto-Lieutenant A. E F. Holcombe, from 1st May to 31st October next, to Simla, on private affairs. Ditto-Ensign J. Oxley, ditto. Ditto-Ensign G. Mein, from 1st May to 1st October next ditto ditto. |