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mandant of artillery is authorized to direct such allotment, exchange, and relief, of non-commissioned, rank and file, from battalions of artillery, as may occasionally be necessary, to complete as well the squadron of artillery, serving with ordnance attached to cavalry regiments; transmitting upon every such occasion the requisite reports and registers, to the adjutant-general's office.

Ordnance Department.-Messrs. William Scott, and Andrew Thompson, to be conductors.

Appointments.-Colonel Lockart, of his Majesty's 30th regt to command the cantonment of Wallahabad, vice Lang. Colonel Davies, of his Majesty's 22d regt. Light Dragoons, to command the garrison of Bangalore, vice Ogg. Captain Munt, of the 6th regt. Native Cavalry, to be agent for cavalry supplies, vice Baines, deceased. Lieutenant Henry M'Kedy, of his Majesty's 12th foot, nominated to officiate as deputy-judge-advocate, at a general court martial which was held at Seringapatam, from the 5th Nov. 1806, till the 5th December, 1807, following, is confirmed. Mr. T. Jackson, to be paymaster, and garrison store keeper, at Vizagapatam, vice Wilson, resigned. Mr. Savage to resume the office of garrison storekeeper and paymaster, in the ceded districts.

Officers returned to duty, by permission

of the hon. curt of directors.Lieut. John Bushley, of the 6th regt. Native Infantry.

Cadets admitted on this establishment. Of Infantry.--Messrs. J. Noble, Osborn Barwell, Benjamin Baker, James Crockat, John Gwynne, J. A. Condell, Solomon Mathews, John Carr, Robert Gray, James Plunkett, John King, G. Hutchinson, and C. Mitchell. Of Cavalry. Mr. W. Babington. Chaplains. The Rev. Mr. Holsberg, to act as chaplain to the cadet company, until further orders. Medical Department-Senior Assistant Surgeon John Henderson, to be surgeon, vice Palmer, employed in Malabar; date of rank, 1st Dec. 1806. Messrs. Robert Richardson, and T. Serjeants, are admitted assistant surgeous, and stationed at the presidency general hospital. Mr. Surgeon Searman, to take charge of the 1st bat. 7th regt. Native Infantry, from the

1st instant. Surgeon Tait, to afford medical aid to the left wing of his Majesty's 94th regt. from 16th Aug. 1806.

Assistant Surgeons.-Robert Goldie and Robert Hunter to do duty at Trichinopoly. George Adams and George Bruce, to do duty at Seringapatam. Under the orders of the superintending surgeons in the southern and Mysore divisions of the army respectively.Assistant Surgeons, Ramsey, Sladen, and Towell, are stationed at the presidency general hospital. Surgeon J. Henderson, is posted to the 1st regt. Native Infantry, and to continue attached to the 2nd battalion.

Officers removed and posted to corps.Lieutenant-colonel Aldwell Taylor; from the 21st to the 1st regiment Native Infantry, and to the 2nd bat. Lieut. Col. Nash, from the 15th to the 10th regt. Native Infantry, and to the 1st battalion. Lieutenant-colonel Macleod, from the 10th to the 15th regt. N. I. and to the 1st bat. Lieut.col. Greenhill, from the 1st to the 2nd battalion, 15th regt. Native Infantry. Major Radcliffe, from the 2nd to the 1st battalion, and Major M'Dowall, from the 1st to the 2nd battalion of the 15th regt. Native Infantry. Lieut.colonel Marriott, from the 1st to the 21st regt. Native Infantry, and to the 2nd battalion. Lieut. Innes of the 4th regt. Native Infantry is posted to the 1st bat. and Lieut. Arden to the 2nd bat. Lieut. Gibson, of the Madras European regiment, will take charge of the men at the presidency belonging to the corps. Captain Adam Browne of invalids, is removed from the 2d company, and permitted to reside, and draw pay at Negapatam. Cornet Morgan C. Chase, is posted to the 1st regt. Native Cavalry. Cornet J. Logan will do duty in the 6th regt. Native Cavalry.

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Officers returned to duty, by permission

of the hon. court of directorsLieutenant-colonel Francis Copper, of the 16th regt. Native Infantry. Major Sir David Ogilby of the 9th regt. Native Infant y. Captain J. C. Stokoe, of ditto.

Infantry Cadets. admitted on the establishment.. Messrs. Bryce M Muster, W. C. Dunn, George Norman, J. Ross, John Law Baker, W. Horsely, Rowley Phillip Graves, Robert Scott Wilson, David Grinstead, William

Marshall, Robert Calvert, H. White Mathew Hall, Hugh Douglas, Nath. Moore John Hoby, John Pearson, T. A. Monk, George Cole, G. Boys, Henry Dowden, F. B. Jones, George Mund, J. James.

Infantry Cadets promoted.-Mr. Forsyth, to be ensign from 17th July, 1805; and lieutenant, date of rank, the 13th April, 1806. Mr J. Wood, to be ensign, date of rank the 27th June, 1806.

The clothing of the 24th and 25th regts. of Native Infantry is established as

follows:

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Medical Department.-Doctor Andrew Berry, to be third member of the medical board, vice Richardson,deceased. Mr. Assistant surgeon Heyne, considered to have had medical charge of detachments at Bangalore, from the 2d battalion of the 2nd regt. and 2nd battalion of the 18th regt. during the absence of the medical officers of those corps, from the 4th of December, 1806, to the date of appointment of Mr. Heyne, to that duty by the officer commanding at Bangalore. Mr. Assistant surgeon Tymon, is permitted to resign the service of the hon. company, in compliance with his request.

MARCH.

sd regt. Native Infantry.-Lieutenant Benney, doing duty with the artillery, is permitted, at his own request, to jofn the battalion to which he belongs.

8th regt. Nat. Inf.-Ensign J. Wood to the 2d battalion.

15th regt. Native Infantry.-Lieutenant Forsyth to the 2nd battalion. Lieute

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Major T. Gurnell.

Lieutenant T. J. Palmer.

W. Seton.

J. W. Oliver.
G. Sydenham.

B. Blake.

W. Murray.

W. H. Davidson.

T. Clode

Lieutenant Oliver, removed from the 2d to the 1st battalion. Lieutenant Newman, ditto. 1st to the 2d ditto. 3d regiment Native Cavalry.-Lieutenant Francis Leonard, to be quartermaster, vice Plender leath, on leave to Europe.

Appointments. - Lieut.-Colonel Doveton, of the 3d regt. native cavalry, to command the detachment in Berar. Major Henry Monckton, to be military secretary to the governor, from the 7th instant, the date of captain, the hon. E. Acheson's embarkation for Europe.

Mr. Robson, to be pay-master, and garrison store-keeper in the ceded districts.

Captain Kelly of the 22d regt, native infantry, is considered as having been employed as interpreter at a general court martial, held in Fort St. George, and of which major general Camp bell was president, from the 24th Feb. 1807, until the 20th instant. Captain Stokoe, of the 9th regiment native infantry, will relieve captainlieutenant Coombs, of the 5th regiment native infantry, in the charge of the gentlemen cadets, at the presidency.

Cadets of infantry admitted on the establishment.-Messrs. Welbore, Joseph Newlan, James Nash, Charles Sinnock, John Armstrong, John Cursham, Thomas Casey, W. Henry Ridding, Henry Logan, Henry Wal, lis, George Strachan, John Milner, Robert Marklove, John Fergusson. William Binney, Charles Crowther, The right honorable the governor in council directs, on the particular recommendation of the medical board, that the duty of medical superintendance at the presidency, shall be in future performed quarterly, by the

2d and 3d members of the medical board, instead of weekly, as prescribed by the 36th paragraph of the 15th section of the code of military regulations.

Medical Department.-Medical officers

are appointed to the under-mentioned corps as follows:

C. Rogers, Surgeon, from 12th regiment native infantry, to the 18th regiment native infantry.-G. Briggs, do. 16th do. to the 8th N. C.-J. Jones, to the 24th do, do, and to join the 1st bat.T Evans do. 25th do. do. and to join the 2d bat.-J. Jameson, to the 21st do J. Best, to the 12th ditto. and to the 1st bat.-J. Paterson, to the 16th do. do. 2d bat.-C. Mc Cabe, to the 2d do, and to the 24 bat.-J. Cor. mick, to the 19th do. and to the 1st bat.-A. L. Smith, to the 7th do, and to the 1st bat.-G. Alexander, to the 224 do, and to the 2d at - A. Jones, from the 6th regt. native cavalry, to the 5th regiment of Native Cavalry.A. Dove, to the 6th regiment ditto. Sub-Assistant-Surgeon - George Simpson, to do dty under the assistantsurgeon, attached to the squadron of Horse Artillery.

Assistant- urgeon.-Peyton, to the medical cha ge of the 2d battalion 7th Native Inantry, from the 1st instant. Deane, to the medical charge of five companies of the 1st battalion 11th regiment Native Infantry, from the

7th instant. Assistant-surgeons.-T. Trotter, to the 7th regiment Native Infantry, and the 24 battalion.-M Christy, ditto. 22d do. do. 21 bat. G. Agnew, 22d do do. 1st bat.-W S. Mitchell, 24th do, do 2d bat.-S. Rivier, from 1st bat. 7th to 1st bat. 13th regt. Native Infantry.-W. Haines, to the 13th regt. Native Infantry, an! to the 1st bat Serjeant, do. 20th do, do. 2d bat.-Towel, to the 1st bat. Pioneers.-Adams, to the 2d regiment Native Infantry, and to the 2d bat.Deane, of H. M. 59th foot, to the medical charge of detachments, from 1st bat. 6th regt. and 2d bat. 11th regiment, being part of an escort under the command of ieutenant-colonel Marriott.

Garrison-Surgeons.-Dyer, to the medical charge of a detachment at Tellicherry, from the 1st bat 17th regiment Native Infantry.-Pritchard, to the medical charge of the 2d bat. 20th regiment Native Infantry at Vellore. Assistant-Surgeons.-J. Rule from the presidency general hospital to the 1st bat. 6th regiment Native Infantry.R. Hunter, from do. do. to the 2d bat. 7th regiment.-T. Trotter, from

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JANUARY, 1807.

By the GOVERNOR in COUNCIL. 3d regiment Native Infantry, ensign H. Adam, is posted to the 1st battalion. 4th regiment Native Infantry, ensign George Arden to be lieutenant, vice Tucker, deceased. Date of rank, 25th Dec. 1806.

4th regiment Native Infantry, Lieutenant Arden is posted to the 2d bat. Senior Caset, on the supernumerary list. Mr. John Tramp ett, to be promoted to an ensign. Appointments. Lieutenant Kennedy, of the 1st battalion 24 regiment Native Infantry, is appointed Persian interprefer to the officer commanding the subsidiary force of his highness the Peishwa.-Captain Fallon, of the 4th regiment Native Infantry, is appointed to superintend the pension establishment at Mohul in Salsette in the room of Major Sheen, Lieutenantcolonel Cooke, will continue in command of the troops at Goa, until further orders.

Medical Department.-Senior assistantsurgeon Henderson, to be surgeon, vice Palmer, employed in Malabar, date of rank, 1st Dec. 1806.

MARCH.

Appointments.--Colonel Keith, to the command of the southern division of Guzerat, from the 16th January,

rison of Broach, vice lieutenant-colonel Scott, gone to Europe.-Lieutenant William Sandwith, to be deputy paymaster in Guzerat. Lieutenant John Snodgrass, of the 1st battalion of the 8th regiment Native Infantry, to be an assistant in the office of the military auditor-general, vice Hough, appointed deputy auditor-general. Officers removed and posted, by the

commander in chief.-Lieutenant-colonel Wilson is removed to the 2d bas. 2d regiment Native Infantry. -Lieutenant-colonel Paterson, from the 2d battalion 2d regiment Native Infantry, to the 1st bat. 6th regiment N. I. 4th regiment Native Infantry.-Major Archibald Spens, is removed to the 1st battalion.-Major James Greenly, to the 2d battalion. Regiment of European Infantry.--Ensign Stephen Skirrow, to be licutenant, vice Murcheson, deceased, date of rank, 27th Aug. 1806. Senior Cadet on the supernumerary list. -Acting Ensign James Steele, to be ensign, vice Skirrow, promoted, date of rank, 7th Feb. 1807. Medical Department.-Assist.-surgeon, Alexander Gordon, is removed from the 1st battalion 5th regt. to the 1st or Grenadier Battalion 1st regiment Native Infantry.

APRIL.

1807. - Lieutenant-colonel Wilson, Artillery.-Lieutenant-fireworker John

to the command of the fort and gar

Moor, to be lieutenant, vice Morse, deceased,

deceased, date of rank, 16th Feb. 1806.

Cadets of Infantry promoted to the rank of Ensign, date of rank to be adjusted hereafter.-Messrs. Henry Parker, James Laurie, Thomas D. W. Waddington, James Barclay, Benjamin Gerrans, Robert Barber. By the commanding officer of the forces. -Acting Ensign Henry Carnac, is removed from the 2d battalion Sd regiment, and attached to the 2d bat. 9th regiment Native Infantry, until further orders.

Medical Department.-Surgeon Helenus Scott, to be first member of the medical board, vice Dr. Moir, deceased. Surgeon William Sandwith, to be 2d member of the medical board, vice Scott, promoted. Surgeon George Keir, to be secretary to the medical board, vice Sandwith promoted.Senior surgeon Price, appointed to the charge of the general hospital, vice Sandwith promoted.

In consequence of the death of Surgeon William Boag, of the battalion of Artillery, which happened on the 1st instant, the hon. the governor in council is pleased to direct, that Mr. Andrew Jakes, who was by the minutes of council, under date the 14th of Feb. last, appointed a surgeon at the special request of his excellency the Persian ambassador, be brought on the strength of the establishment, vice Boag, deceased, retaining the date of rank given him on that occasion, the 14th Feb. 1806.

MAY.

5th Regt. Native Infantry.-Lieutenant W. P. Baker, to be adjutant of the 1st battalion, vice Ellwood, resigned; date of rank, 1st May, 1806. Cadet of Infantry.-Mr. William Read, promoted to the rank of ensign; date of rank to be settled hereafter. Officers.-Removed by the commanding officer of the forces. Lieutenantcolonel John Williams Morris, removed to the 2d battalion, 8th regt. Native Infantry. Lieutenant-colonel Malcolm Grant, removed from the 2d battalion, 8th regt. to the 1st battalion, 7th regt. vice Morris. Medical Department.--The removal of surgeon Price, to the office of superintending surgeon to the General Hospital at the Presidency, having occasioned a vacancy in that of super

intending surgeon, to the subsidiary force at Poonah, and surgeon Little, the next in succession to that situation, being in an ill state of health, and unable, at present, to discharge the active and laborious duties of that station, the honourable the governor in council is pleased to nominate surgeon Mackie, to the office of superintending surgeon at Poonah, Mr. Little being, however, permitted to remain at Tannah, without prejudice to his promotion on any future occasion. Surgeon Carnegie, to the Medical duties of the European regiment, vice Mackie. Surgeon Jukes,

to the medical duties of the Sd regiment, vice Carnegie. Mr. Phillips, surgeon, of the garrison of Broach, to take charge of the European regiment, and draw the established medical allowances, during the absence of surgeon Carnegie, on sick certificate. Assistant-surgeon Aitkin, of the 9th regimeut, to join the European regiment at Broach, until further orders, for the purpose of assisting the garrison surgeon there, in the discharge of the medical duties of the European regiment, during the absence of the surgeon.

OCTOBER.

7th Regt. Native Infantry.-Senior ca. det on the supernumerary list, Henry Pottinger, to be ensgin, vice Reid, deceased; date of rank, 18th September, 1805. Captain Charles Burr is removed to the 1st battalion. Artillery.-Captain-lieutenant C. Hodg son, to be quarter-master, vice Morse, appointed commissary of stores, to the subsidiary force at Poonah; date of rank. 13th October, 1803. Officers removed and posted by the

commander in chief.

Medical Department. Assistant-surgeon Wilson, is posted to the 1st battalion, 2d regiment Native Infantry.

NOVEMBER.

Medical Department.-Date of rank, 27th November, 1806. Surgeon Samuel Sprocile, to be garrison surgeon at Tannah, vice Little, deceased. Surgeon P C. Baird, to be surgeon to the Presidency at Baroda, vice Sprocile, removed. Senior assistant surgeon Henry Robertson, to be surgeon, vice Little, deceased. Assistant-surgeon William Dunbar,

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