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MEMORANDUM.

Lieutenant Charles L. Stretch, of the 67th Foot, and Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces W. R. White, are superseded, being absent without leave. Dated as above. The appointments of Serjeant John Noyce, from the Coldstream Guards, to be Ensign in the 79th Foot, and of Cornet Trefurt to be Lieutenant in the 2d Light Dragoons of the King's German Legion, vice Schneering, appointed to the Veteran Battalion, as stated in the Gazettes of the 2d and 9th instant, have not taken place.

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ERRATA in the Gazettes of the 9th and 16th instant.

90th Foot-For Alexander Stuart, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice King, who resigns. Read Alexander Stuart, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice King, appointed to the 6th Foot.

The King's German Legion.

ed Light Dragoons-For M. Prendergast, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Trefurt, promoted, read M. Prendergast, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Thummel, promoted.-For Warwick Hill Tonkin, General, to be Barrack-Master to the Force in Great-Britain, read Warwick Hill Tonkin, Gent. to be a Barrack-Master to the Forces in Great Britain,

War Office, March 23, 1813.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of his Majesty, to confirm the authority which was originally granted in Ireland to the Limerick County Regiment of Militia, to bear the title of Royal, and His Royal Highness is pleased to approve of the regiment continuing to be styled, “ The Royal Limerick County Regiment of Militia."

The LONDON GAZETTE.---Published by Authority.

From TUESDAY, March 23, to SATURDAY, March 27, 1813.

Philip Danvers Hackett, Gent. to be Adjutant to the Stafford and Tickhill Regiment of Local Miltia, in the West Riding of York. Dated February 18, 1818.-J. Edwards, Gent. to be Adjutant to the 2d Regiment of Local Militia for the county of Surry, vice Salway, resigned. Dated March 17, 1813.-William Skerry, Gent. to be ditto to the 4th Regiment of ditto. Dated March 12, 1813.—Anthony Richard Blake, Gent. to be ditto to the 5th Regiment of ditto.-Dated March 18, 1813.

1st Eastern Regiment of Norfolk Local Militia-Second Lieutenant Wiliam Chase to be First Lieutenant. Dated March 9, 1813.-Second Lieutenant Thomas B. Mack to be First Lieutenant. Dated March 10, 1813.-Second Lieutenant Robert Dyball to be ditto. Dated March 11, 1813.-Second Lieutenant Robert Riches to be ditto. Dated March 12, 1813.

5th Regiment of North York Local Militia-Thomas Bell, Esq. to be Captain. Dated March 18, 1813.

1st Regiment of Ayrshire Local Militia-William Strange, Esq. to be Captain, vice Thomson, resigned. Dated February 15, 1813.-Ensign Alexander Aird to be Lieutenant, vice Aiken, resigned. Dated as above.-Thomas M'Clelland, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Aird, promoted. Dated as above.-William Campbell, jun. Gent. to be ditto, vice Dick, resigned. Dated February 16, 1813. Rifle Battalion-Second Lieutenant Mungo Sloan to be First Lieutenant, vice M' Clymont, resigned. Dated February 15, 1813.-William Cowan, jun. Gent, to be Second Lieutenant, vice Sloan, promoted. Dated as above. Aberdeenshire Regiment of Militia-Francis R. Leslie, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Cameron, deceased. Dated March 9, 1813.

Royal Carmarthen Regiment of Militia-David Thomas Bowen Davies, Gent. to be Second Lieutenant, vice Weir, appointed to the 1st Foot. Dated March 15, 1813. The King's Own Regiment of Militia-The Honourable Henry Manners Cavendish to be Major, vice Palmer, promoted. Dated March 30, 1813.

North Regiment of Local Militia-Sir John Fenton Fletcher Boughey, Bart. to be Lieutenant-Colonel-Commandant, vice Sneyd, resigned. Dated March 16, 1813. -Major Walter Hill Coyney to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Sir J. F. F. Boughey, Bart. promoted. Dated March 16, 1813.

East Regiment of Local Militia-John Eld, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Horton, resigned. Dated March 16, 1813.

The LONDON GAZETTE.-Published by Authority.

From SATURDAY, March 27, to TUESDAY, March 30, 1813.

War-Office, March 30, 1818.

Royal Regimeut of Horse Guards-John Seddall, Gent. to be Veterinary Surgeon. Commission dated October 10, 1812.

10th Regiment of Light Dragoons-Lieutenant Henry Fitz Clarence, from the 15th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, without purchase. Dated March 25, 1813. 14th do. Cornet Francis William Taylor to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Forster, promoted. Dated as above.-Hospital-Mate Daniel Owen Davis, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Perrott, appointed to the 43d Foot. Dated as above. 1st Regiment of Foot Guards-Ensign Carey Le Merchant to be Lieutenant and Captain, without purchase, vice Elliott, appointed to the 5th Garrison Battalion, Dated as above.

Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards-Ensign George Harvey Percival to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Lord Kilcourcie, who retires. Dated March 25, 1813.-Henry John William Bentinck, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Percival. Dated as above.

6th Regiment of Foot-Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Cairne, to be Lieutennant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Wade, who retires. Dated March 18, 1813. 17th Regiment of Foot-Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Garret Fitzsimmons to be Major, vice Hawkins, deceased. Dated as above.—Lieutenant George Macauley to be Captain of a Company, vice Fitzsimmons. Dated as above.—Ensign Septimus Harrison to be Lieutenant, vice Macauley. Dated as above.-William Martin Yorke, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Harrison. Dated as above. 24th do. Ensign Edwin Pell to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Powell, promoted in the Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles. Dated as above.—Ensign and Adjutant Hugh Fleming to have the rank of Lieutenant. Dated as above. 30th do.-Lieutenant William Ousley Warren, from the Wexford Regiment of Militia, to be Ensign, without purchase. Dated as above.

43d do.-Assistant-Surgeon Thomas M. Perrott, from the 14th Light Dragoons, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice O'Connell, promoted in the 45th Foot. Dated as

above.

45th do.-Assistant-Surgeon Richard O'Connell, from the 43d Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Reynolds, deceased. Dated as above.

49th do. Ensign Hender Montsteven, from the 83d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Boott, who exchanges. Dated as above.

57th do. Captain William Jervoise, from the 89th Foot, to be Captain of a Company, vice Evatt, who exchanges. Dau as above.-Ensign Patrick Logan to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice itch, deceased. Dated as above.-Alexander Veitch, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Logan. Dated as above.

To be Captains of Companies, by purchase.

62d do.-Lieutenant John Walter, vice Hansard, who retires. Dated as above.— Lieutenant John Reed, from the 9th Foot, vice Dickenson, who retires. Dated as above.

71st do. Ensign Hector Munro, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Golding, who retires. Dated as above.-Henry Frederick Lockyer, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Munro. Dated as above.

76th do.-Ensign Nathaniel James Scott, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Morgan, who retires. Dated as above.-Henry Wood, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Scott. Dated as above.

82d do. Ensign Alexander Carroll, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Clarke, superseded. Dated as above.

To be Ensigns, without purchase.

Michael Blood, Gent. vice Howard, deceased. Dated March 24, 1813.-John Cundall, Gent. vice Carroll. Dated March 25, 1813.

83d Regiment of Foot-Ensign Kirk Boott, from the 49th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Montsteven, who exchanges. Dated March 24, 1813.

87th do.-Ensign ...... Waller, to be Lieutenant, without purchase. Dated as above.-John Carrol, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Waller. Dated as above.

<89th do.-Captain J. H. Evatt, from the 57th Foot, to be Captain of a Company, vice Jervoise, who exchanges. Dated as above.

96th do. Brevet-Major James Palmer, from the 3d Garrison Battalion, to be Captain of a Company, vice Foster, who exchanges. Dated as above.

To be Lieutenants, without purchase.

Royal African corps-Ensign James Carroll, vice Isaac, deceased. Dated March 21, 1813.-Ensign Charles James Keane, vice Christie, deceased. Dated March 22, 1813.-Ensign Charles M'Combic, vice Rollo, deceased. Dated March 23, 1813. Ensign John Chartres, vice Carmichael, deceased. Dated March 24, 1813. Ensign Christopher M'Rae, vice Anderson, deceased. Dated March 25, 1813.

To be Ensigns.

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James Gray, Gent. vice Carroll. Dated March 22, 1813.-Archibald Chisholm, Gent. vice Keane. Dated March 23, 1813.-Serjeant. Stanley, from the 4th Dragoon Guards, vice M'Combie. Dated March 24, 1813.-Serjeant... Odlum, from the 5th Dragoon Guards, vice Chartres. Dated March 25, 1813. 3d Garrison Battalion-Captain Colley L. L. Foster, from the 96th Foot, to be Captain of a Company, vice Palmer, who exchanges. Dated March 25, 1813. 5th do.-Captain George Elliot, from the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, to be Cap. tain of a Company, vice Hall, deceased. Dated as above.

Garrison Company-Lieutenant Francis Evatt, from the 21st Light Dragoons, to be Captain. Dated as above.

To be Lieutenants.

Quarter-Master William Slater, from the 83d Foot. Dated as above.-QuarterMaster Martin Fleicher, from the 21st Light Dragoons. Dated as above.

To be Ensigns.

Serjeant-Major William Gardner, from the 1st Battalion 60th Foot. Dated as above. BREVET.

Captain Edward Wynyard, of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, to be Major in the Army. Dated as above.

STAFF.

Brevet-Major Robert Skene, to be Major of the Cavalry Depôt, at Maidstone. Dated as above.-Quarter-Master Thomas Agar, of the Cavalry Depôt, to be Adjutant of a Recruiting District, with the rank of Lieutenant, Dated as above. HOSPITAL STAFF.

Doctor Edward Keating, Surgeon to the Forces under Lieutenant-General Sir W. C. Beresford, to be Physician to the Forces, vice Cabbell, deceased. Dated March 25, 1813.-Acting-Deputy Purveyor George Keys, to be Deputy Purveyor to the Forces, vice Bond, deceased. Dated as above.

To be Surgeons to the Forces.

Surgeon Augustus West, of the Portuguese Service. Dated March 25, 1813.— Surgeon Frederick Jebb, of Ditto. Dated as above.—Surgeon John Callender, of Ditto. Dated as above.

To be Surgeon to the Forces, under the Command of Lieutenant-General Sir W. C. Beresford only.

Assistant-Surgeon David Barry, from the 58th Foot, vice Maiben, removed from that Service. Dated as above.

The King's German Legion.

2d Regiment of Dragoons-Assistant Surgeon John D. Lange, from the 2d Light Battalion, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Seeler, appointed on the Staff. Dated March 16, 1813.

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Floyer, Gent. to be Cornet. Dated

1st Battalion of Light Infantry-Charles Ebell, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Baumgarten, promoted. Dated as above.

2d do.

.. Collier, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Dyck, promoted. Dated

March 18, 1813.

1st Battalion of the Line-Serjeant A. Muller, from the 1st Light Dragoons, to be Ensign. Dated March 23, 1813.

MEMORANDUM.

Veterinary Surgeon John Feron, of the 15th Regiment of Light Dragoons, who was superseded, as stated in the Gazette of 23d February last, is re-instated in his rank. Ensign John Cradock of the 12th Regiment of Foot, is superseded, being absent without leave. Dated March 25, 1813.

ERRATA in the Gazettes of the 16th and 23d instant.

24th Foot-For Hospital-Mate Denizis Kearney, to be Assistant-Surgeon, read Hospital-Mate Dennis Kearney, to be Assistant-Surgeon.

94th Foot.-For Hospital-Mate John Cross, to be Assistant-Surgeon, read Hospital-Mate James Cross, to be Assistant-Surgeon.

95th Foot-For Hospital-Mate James Armstrong, to be Assistant-Surgeon, read Hospital-Mate John Armstrong, to be Assistant-Surgeon.

18th Foot-For Ensign William Johnstone, from the 5th Garrison Battalion, to be Lieutenant, read Ensign Colin Johnstone, from the 5th Garrison Battalion, to be Lieutenant.

The King's German Legion.

ed Light Dragoons-For Cornet Baron Thümmel, to be Lieut. Dated March 18, 1813, read Cornet Baron Thümmel, to be Lieutenant. Dated March 10, 1813.

I'hitehall, March 27, 1813.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent hath been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to give and grant unto the Honourable Sir Charles William Stewart, an Extra Knight of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, Major-General of His Majesty's forces, Lieutenant-Colonel of the 18th regiment of light dragoons, (hussars), Adjutant-General to the Forces serving in Spain and Portugal, and one of the Representatives in Parliament for the County of Londonderry, His Majesty's royal license and permission that he may accept and wear the insignia of an Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Portuguese Military Order of the Tower and Sword, with which His Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal has been pleased to honour him, in testimony of the high sense which that Prince entertains of the great courage and intrepidity displayed by that officer in several actions with the enemy in the Peninsula:

And also to command that the said concession and especial mark of the royal favour be registered, together with the relative documents, in His Majesty's College of Arms.

Whitehall, March 27, 1813.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent hath been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to give and grant unto George Elder, Esq. Lieutenant-Colonel in the army, and Colonel in the Portuguese service, commanding the third regiment of Cacadores, His Majesty's royal license and permission that he may accept and wear the insignia of an Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Portuguese Military Order of the Tower and Sword, with which His Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal has honoured him, in testimony of the high sense which that Prince entertains of the distinguished courage and intrepidity displayed by him in several actions with the enemy in the Peninsula: Provided nevertheless, that His Majesty's said licence and permission doth not authorize, and shall not be deemed or construed to authorise the assumption of any style, appellation, rank, precedence, or privilege appertaining unto a Knight Bachelor of these Realms.

And also to command, that the said concession and especial mark of the royal favour, be registered, together with the relative documents, in his Majesty's College of Arms.

The LONDON GAZETTE.-Published by Authority.

From TUESDAY, March 30, to SATURDAY, April 3, 1813.

Whitehall, March 20, 1813.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent hath been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to give and grant unto John Milley Doyle, Esquire, Lieutenant-Colonel in the army, and Colonel in the Portuguese service, His Majesty's royal license and permission that he may accept and wear the insigina of an Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Portuguese Military Order of the Tower and Sword, with which His Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal has honoured him, in testimony of the high sense which that Prince enertains of the distinguished courage and intrepidity displayed by the said John Milley Doyle in several actions with the enemy in the Peninsula: Provided nevertheless, that His Majesty's said licence and permission doth not authorise, and shall not be deemed or construed to authorise, the assumption of any style, appellation, rank, precedence, or privilege appertaining unto a Knight Bachelor of these Realms. T

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And His Royal Highness bath been further pleased to order that the said royal concession and declaration, together with the relative documents, be registered in His Majesty's College of Arms.

Whitehall, March 24, 1813.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent hath been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to give and grant unto William Mac Bean, Esq. LieutenantColonel in the army, and Colonel commanding the twenty-fourth regiment of infantry in the Portuguese service, His Majesty's royal licence and permission that he may accept and wear the insignia of an Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Portuguese Military Order of the Tower and Sword, with which His Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal bas honoured him, in testimony of the high sense which that Prince entertains of the distinguished courage and intrepidity displayed by the said Lieutenant-Colonel Mac Bean in several actions with the enemy in the Peninsula: Provided nevertheless, that His Majesty's said licence and permission doth not authorise, and shall not be deemed or construed to authorise the assumption of any style, appellation, rank, precedence, or privilege appertaining unto a Knight Bachelor of these Realms.

And His Royal Highness hath been further pleased to command, that the said royal concession and declaration be registered, together with the relative documents, in His Majesty's College of Arms.

Office of Ordnance, March 31, 1813.

Royal Regiment of Artillery-Second Captain Edward Whinyates to be Captain, vice Keane, deceased. Dated January 24, 1813.-First Lieutenant Edward Sabine to be Second Captain, vice Whinyates. Dated as above.-Second Lieutenant Charles C. Michell to be First Lieutenant, vice Mallett, resigned. Dated March 16, 1813.-Second Lieutenant Lynch Talbot to be ditto, vice Sabine. Dated March 17, 1813.

Royal Sappers and Miners.

James Allen Stephenson, Gent. to be Sub-Lieutenant.

Dated March 1, 1813.

William Langston, Gent. to be Adjutant to the Royal Radnor Regiment of Militia. Dated February 1, 1813.

South Hants Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry-Charles Tickell, Gent. to be Cornet. Dated March 18, 1813.

Royal Regiment of Devon and Cornwall Miners-Thomas Bowen, Esq. to be Captain, vice Jones, deceased. Dated March 25, 1813.

1st Regiment of Surry Local Militia-James Cocks, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Sir Joseph Mawbey, Bart. promoted. Dated March 4, 1813.

2d Regiment of Royal Surrey Militia-Robert Duncombe Warner, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Taylor, resigned. Dated January 25, 1813.

The LONDON GAZETTE.---Published by Authority.

From SATURDAY, April 3, to TUESDAY, April 6, 1813.

Thitehall, April 6, 1813.

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent having been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to nominate, by warrant, bearing date the 1st day of February last, Major-General James Leith to be a Knight of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, in consideration of his signal and important services upon divers occasions during the arduous contest in which His Majesty hath been engaged in Spain and Portugal; and more especially, of his able and highly distinguished conduct in the action fought near Corunna, on the 16th of January 1809; in the battle of Busaco, on the 27th of September 1810; as well as in the more recent splendid achievements of His Majesty's arms at Badajoz and Salamanca; and being desirous of conferring upon the said Sir James Leith, such a further mark of the royal favour as may especially evince the sense which His Royal Highness entertains of his highly meritorious conduct in the assault and capture of Badajoz, on the night of the 6th of April last, upon which occasion the said Major-General, acting with discretionary orders under Arthur Earl of Wellington, now Marquess of Wellington and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Commander of His Majesty's Forces in the Peninsula, directed the operations of the fifth division of the army; which said division, under a heavy fire, attacked and forced the barrier on the road of Olivenca, entered the covered way, descended by ladders into the ditch, escaladed

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