GENERAL ORDERS. Fort William, June 5.-The Governor General in Council adverting to the present posture of affairs on the Eastern and Chittagong frontier, the importance of the command, and consequent necessity for the presence, in that quarter, of a General Officer to superintend the military operations, is pleased to separate what at present is termed the North-Eastern and Chittagong Frontier, including Titalyah and Kissengunge, from the Dinapore and Presidency Divisions, and to form them into a separate Division, to be designated the Eastern Division of the Army. Dacca to be the Head-quarters' station of the Eastern Division, where all Reports and Returns from Dependent Stations and Outposts' Corps and Departments are to be transmitted. An additional permanent Brigade Major is authorized for the duties of the Eastern Division. General Staff. Fort William, May 27, 1824.-The following allowances are fixed for a Colonel, when employed on the General Staff of the Army, exclusive of regimental pay: St. Rs. Staff allowance, per mensem.. 2,200 For camp equipage and carriage 300 when in cautonments.... Additional camp equipage when in the field MILITARY APPOINTMENTS. Calcutta-April 28. Lieut. R. M'Cullay Pollock, 2d Batt. 32d Regt. to be Adjutant to the Corps; Capt. R. Rich, 19th Regt. N. I. to be Fort Adjutant at Allahabad. May 3. Lieut. G. Anson, 11th Light Dragoons, to be an extra Aide-de-Camp to his Excellency, the Commander in Chief; Brevet Capt. R. Pringle, 6th Regt. N. I. to have charge and superintendence of the Mug Levy raised in the Southern District of Chittagong. 24. Lieut. and Adj. T. Roberts to officiate as Interpreter and Quartermaster to 52d Regt. (late 2d Batt. 26th Regt.) in room of Lieut. Auberjonois absent on duty. 26. Lieut. Col. W. C. Faithfull, 23d N. I. to be President of Annual Committee for Inspection of Stores received from Europe; Capts. E. B. Craigie, 48th, and J. W. Lodor, 32d N. I. to be Members of ditto. June 7. Brig. Gen. Shuldham to command Eastern Division of Army; Lieut. Oldham to officiate as Interpreter and Quartermaster to 62d Regt.; Lieut. G. Huish to act as Adj. to left wing of 26th Regt. 8. Lieut. Wylde to act as Adj. to 16th Regt. PROMOTIONS. Head Quarters, Calcutta, April 24. 13th Light Drag. Cornet W. Elton to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Forster, appointed to the Cape Corps of Cavalry, dated Aug. 28, 1823. 41st Foot. Capt. W. Booth, from 81st Foot, to be Capt. vice Hailes, dated July 31, 1823. 69th Foot. John Lord Elphinston, to be Ensign by purchase, vice Hamilton, dated Aug. 14, 1823. April 29. 5th Regt. N. I. Ensign T. Gear, to be Lieut. vice Trist, dated Sept. 11, 1823. 14th Regt. N. I. Brevet Capt. R. Armstrong to be Capt. of a Company, vice Bidwell, struck off, dated July 11, 1823; Ensign J. Fairhead to be Lieut. vice Armstrong, dated Sept. 11, 1823. May 6. Lient. J. D. Dyke, 4th L. C. to be Adj. of Governor-General's Body Guard, vice Worrall, appointed Dep. Paymaster at Cawnpore. Messrs. J. Woore and Arthur Wheatley admitted Cadets of Cavalry, and promoted to Cornets. Messrs. R. B. Lynch, R. F. Macvitie, J. Iveson, J. Beresford, Arch. Park, G. W. A. Neres, and E. R. Mainwaring, admitted as Cadets of Infantry and promoted to Eusigns. June 5th.-45th Regt. N. I. Brevet Capt. and Lieut. T. Wardlaw to be 500 Capt. of a Company; and Ensign K. Campbell to be Lieut. from ditto, in Mr. H. J. Ximenes admitted a Cadet Infantry. Lieut. Col. G. R. Penny to be Lieut. Col. Com, from May 30, 1824, in succession to Macmorine, deceased. Maj. W. C. Baddeley to be Lieut. Col. from ditto, in succession to Penny, promoted. Maj. J. Fergusson to be Lieut. Col. from June 3, 1824, in succession to Povoleri, invalided. 47th Regt. N. I. Capt. E. Craigie to be Major; Brev. Capt. and Lieut. T. Bolton to be Capt. of a Company; and Ens. T. James Rocke to be Lieut. from May 30, 1824, in succession to Baddeley, promoted. 45th Regt. N. I. Capt. T. Gough to be Maj.; Brev. Capt. and Lieut. T. R. Macqueen to be Capt. of a Company; and Ens. R. Warden Fraser to be Lieut. from June 3, 1824, in succession to Fergusson, promoted. N.B. By death of Lieut. Col. Com. Macmorine, Lieut. Col. Com. D. MacLeod, C. B. succeeds to the benefits of Off-reckoning Fund, from May 30, 1824. June 9.34th Foot. Lieut. E. A. Evanson to be Captain of a Company, without purchase, vice Coote, deceased, dated May 24, 1824; Ens. G. Fenton to be Lieut. without vice Evanson, promoted, dated May 24, purchase, 1824. June 17.-46th Foot. J. P. O'Hallaran, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Cumming, deceased, dated May 27, 1824. June 4.-38th Foot. Ens. A. H. MacLeroth to be Lieut. without purchase, vice Kerr, killed in action, dated May 17, 1824. ADJUSTMENT OF RANK. Fort William, April 29.-Lieut. Gen. Robert Phillips, transferred to senior list; to rank from April 29, 1823, vice Hussey, deceased. Lieut. Gen. Sir Robert Blair, K. C. B., transferred to senior list; to take rank from Sept. 4, 1823, vice Morris, deceased. Infantry. Lieut. Col. Com. G. Carpenter to rank from April 29, 1823, vice Phillips, transferred to senior list; Lieut. Col. Com. J. N. Smith to rauk from July 11, 1823, for augmentation; Lieut. Col. Com. T. M. Weguelin to rank from July 20, 1823, vice Marshall, deceased; Lieut. Col. Com. U. Yule, C. B., to rank from Sept, 4. 1823, vice Blair, transferred to senior list; Lieut. 1823, vice Carpenter, promoted; Lieut. Col. H. Bowen to rank from April 29, Col. J. S. Harriot to rank from July 11, 1823, for augmentation; Lieut. Col. W. B. Walker to rank from July 20, 1823, vice Weguelin, promoted; 1823,vice Cumberlege, deceased; Lieut. Col. G. Sargent to rank from Aug. 18, Lieut. 1823, vice Yule, promoted. Col. H. Hodgson to rank from Sept. 4, 10th Regt. N. I. Major T. Newton, glas, to rank from April 29, 1823, vice Capt. W. Bertram, and Lieut. C. DouPowen, promoted; Capt. P. Dudgeon, to rank from June 6, 1823, vice Dunsmure, cashiered. from Aug. 16. 1822, vice Bidwell, 14th Regt. Capt. R. Hornby to rank struck-off. 31st Regt. Maj. B. Roope and Capt. T. Hepworth to rank from July 11, 1823, vice Harriot, promoted. May 24.-3d Regt. Maj. J. Nesbitt, and Capt. J. Eckford, to rank from July 20, 1823, vice Walker, promoted. 32d Regt. Maj. N. Bucke, and Capt. C. Andrews, to rank from Aug. 18, 1823, vice Sargent, promoted. I. Campbell, to rank from Sept. 4, 1823, New Flank Battalions. mander-in-Chief, dated July 12, apA General Order issued by the Compoints the undermentioned officers to the command of four flank Battalions ordered to be raised by Government: 1st Grenadier Bait. Major G. D. Heathcote, 48th N. I. 47th N. 1. 1st Light ditto. Maj. N. Bucke, 64th N. I. 2d Ditto ditto. Maj. Kemm, 50th N.I. REMOVALS AND POSTINGS. Head Quarters, Calcutta, May 1.— Brevet Capt. and Lieut. C. Rogers is removed from the 1st to the 2d Batt. posted to the former Batt.; Lieut. A. 5th Regt. N. I. and Lieut. T. Gear is Curnegy, from 1st to 2d Batt. 11th Regt. and Lieut. J. C. Plowden posted to former Corps; Capt. R. Armistong to 2d, and Lieut. J. A. Fairhead to 1st Batt. 14th Regt. May 6.-The following Postings in the Ordnance Commissariat DepartLieut. C. G. Dixon to Ajmere; Dep. ment sanctioned: viz. Commissary Com, Licut, Cartwright to Cawnpore; A. Stewart C. S. Fagan H. S. Pepper .J. Clark J. Cook G. Sargent Sir G. Martindell.. H. Bowen 15th H. F. Calcraft.... W. Burgh J. W. Adams T. T. Broughton 21st 24th 25th 26th 27th 16th 17th. D. M'Leod .... J. Robertson 18th W. G. Maxwell.. J. Vaughan 19th SirT.Ramsay. W.S.Heathcote 20th R. Patton ......J. W. Taylor C. Stuart.. W. Brookes 221 J. A. P. M'Gregor.. G. Knight 23d Sir G. S. Brown. W.C.Faithful W. Comyn ....R. H. Cunliffe J. O'Halloran.. C. T. Higgins W. Richards. G. T. D'Aguilar J. Shapland.. R. C. Garnham E. S. Broughton, W. Ball 29th R. Haldane.. W. Logie 30th J. M. Johnson. H. Houthwaite 31st T. Wilson 32d A. Campbell 33d G. R. Penny .... J. Ferguson 34th W. Croxton... ...... F. P. Raper 35th J. Burnet J. Blackney 36th J. N. Smith.... G. V. Baines 37th J. Vanrenen........W. Short 38th J. Arnold.... ..C. J. Doveton 28th J. Garner L. Loveday .... S. Fraser 42d L. Burrell...... W. Baker G. Dick.... W. B. Walker J.Cuninghame. R.A.C.Watson G. M. Popham....J. Truscott 43d 44th 45th Head Quarters, Calcutta, April 23.— Ens. Armstrong, 20th Foot, for two years to Europe, on sick certificate; Lieut. Col. Ogilvie, 46th Foot, ditto ditto; Lieut. Campbell, 46th Foot, ditto ditto, on private affairs; Lieut. Thomas, 54th Foot, ditto ditto, on sick certifi cate; Capt. Warlock, 69th Foot, for one year to Europe, on sick certificate; Lieut. Shiel, two years, ditto ditto; Lieut. M'Kenzie, 13th Dragoons, for one year to the Cape, for the benefit of his health; Assistant Surgeon Rutledge, to Europe for two years, on medical certificate; Lieut. Shaw, for ditto ditto; Capt. Cassedy, 67th Foot, to Europe for two years, on urgent private affairs. - MADRAS. CIVIL APPOINTMENTS. Fort St. George.-May 4. Colonel R. Scott, C. B. to be Government Agent at Chepauk, Capt. J. Fyfe to be Resident at Tanjore.-June 17, Mr. D. Bannerman, Head Assistant to Collector and Magistrate of Madura; Mr. J. Horsley, Register to Zillah Court of Madura.-July 8. Mr. John Stokes, Secretary to Government in Revenue and Judicial Departments; Mr. J. M. M'Leod, ditto in Public, &c. Departments; Mr. Richard Clive, Paymaster of Carnatic Stipends; Mr. R. Bayard, Collector and Magistrate of Vizagapatam; Mr. H. M. Blair, Assistant to Principal Collector and Magistrate of Canara.-15. Mr. J. Gwatkin, Commercial Superintendent and Warehouse-keeper; Mr. T. Daniel, Deputy Warehouse-keeper; Mr. N. W. Kin derley, Sub-Collector and AssistantMagistrate in Canara; Mr. J. T. Anstey, ditto in Ganjam; Mr. J. Fraser, Assistant to Principal Collector and Magistrate of Southern Division of Arcot; Mr. W. H. Babington, ditto of Canara; Mr. R. Paternoster, Assistant to Collector and Magistrate of Bellary; Mr. J. Savage, Sheriff of Madras. ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS. Fort St. George, June 29.—The Rev. J. Hallowell to be Military Chaplain at St. Thomas's Mount; the Rev. H. Allen, B. A. to be Military Chaplain at Cuddalore, NEW ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY. Fort St. George, June 1, 1824.-The Hon. the Governor in Council, with reference to orders of Honourable Court of Directors, communicated in G. O. by Governor-General in Council, dated Fort William, May 6, 1824, is pleased to direct that the following promotions shall take place (date of commissions May 1, 1824). Cavalry. Sen. Lieut. Cols. J. Russell, C. B., J. Doveton, jun. D. Foulis, and J. L. Lushington, C.B. to be Lieut. Colonels Commandant. Sen. Majors G. Gillespie, J. Collette, H. Rainsford, and P. Cameron, to be Lieut. Colonels. 1st Regt. Sen. Lieut. and Brev. Capt. G. Faris to be Capt.; Sen. Cornets J. Alexander, J. G. Green, and J. Humffreys, to be Lieut. 2d Regt. Sen. Lieut. W. C. Brunton to be Captain; Sen. Cornets H. Inglis, R. Garstin, and H. Briggs, to be Lieuts. 3d Regt. Sen. Lieut. H. B. Williams to be Capt.; Sen. Cornets E. B. Gould, G. Arbuthnot, and C. A. Kerr, to be Lieuts. 4th Regt. Sen. Lieut, and Brev. Capt. Walter Hamilton to be Capt.; Sen. Cornets W, Sinclair, H. S. Newbolt, and T. Anderson, to be Lieuts. 5th Regt. Sen. Lieut. and Brev. Capt. R. L. Highmoor to be Capt. ; Sen. Cornets A. G. Donaldson, C. H. Græme, and A. M'Leod, to be Lieuts. 6th Regt. Sen. Lieut. and Brev. Capt. R. Woolf to be Capt.; Sen. Cornets J. S. Lushington, J. Byng, and J. Knox, to be Lieuts. 7th Regt. Sen. Lieut. and Brev. Capt. C. E. Dukenfield to be Capt.; Sen. Cornets B. W. Cumberlege, R. H. Richardson, and H. Fuller, to be Lieuts. 8th Regt. Sen. Lieut. and Brev, Capt. Oriental Herald, Vol. 4. W. T. N. Greaves to be Capt.; Sen Cornets J. C. Wallace, P. Risdon, and A. P. Thompson, to be Lieuts. Artillery. Sen. Lieut. Cols. (Maj. Gen.) J. G. Scott, (Brev. Col.) J. W. Freese, and (Brev. Col.) Sir J. Sinclair, bart, to be Col. Majors E. M. G. Showers, and C. Hopkinson, to be Lieut. Cols. Capt. W. Cullen to be Major. Licuts. D. H. M'Kenzie, W. F. Lewis, and F. Bond, to be Captains. 2nd Lients. J. G. B. Bell, C. Briggs, and T. H. Humffreys, to be 1st Lieuts. Engineers. Sen. Lieut. Col. J. L. Caldwell, C.B. to be Lieut. Col. Commandant; Sen. Major T. F. De Havilland to be Lieut. Col.; Sen. Lieut. John G. Proby to be Capt.; Sen. Ensigns A. Lawe, E. Lake, G. A. Underwood, A. T. Cotton, G. F. Smith, and W. 11. Pears, to be Licuts. Infantry. Sen. Lieut. Cols, and Brev. Cols. W. H. Hewitt, C.B., T. Boles, H. Fraser, H. S. Scott, C.B., R. Scott, C.B., and A. M'Dowell, C.B., to be Colonels. Sen. Lieut. Cols. W. Blackburne, C. Deacon, C.B., J. Welsh, T. Steele, C. Farran, E. Boardman, G. Wahab, A. Grant, C.B., D. C. Kenny, J. Marshall, R. Podmore, A. Molesworth, M. L. Pereira, T. Pollock, C.B., C. Hodgson, R. M'Dowell, D. Newell, C.B., W. Munro, J. Munro, and H. F. Smith, to be Lieut. Cols. Commandaut. Sen. Majors J. Woulfe, G. Cadell, W. Woodhouse, T. Beckett, T. Webster, F. P. Stewart, F. W. Wilson, E. Edwards, G. Waugh, T. H. Smith, W. C. Oliver, W. J. Jones, G. L. Wahab, J. Hall, J. A. Kelly, J. Carfrae, H. W. Sale, J. Lindsay, B. W. Lee, J. M. Coombs, R. West, G. Jackson, T. Smyth, H. A. Purchas, C. A. Walker, and W. Hankins, to be Lieut. Cols. 11th Regt. Capt. H. Downes to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. R. S. Wilson to be Capt.; Ens. A. Shirrefs to be Lieut. in succession to Woulfe, promoted. 12th Regt. Capt. J. Green to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Captain C. Swanston to be Capt.; Ens. A. J. Ormsby to be Lieut. in succession to Cadell, promoted. 7th Regt Capt. G. Jackson to b Maj.; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. E. Fiott to be Capt.; Ens. A. Coventry to be Lieut. in succession to Woodhouse, promoted. 23d Regt, Capt. S. S. Gummer to be K Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. M. H. Davidson to be Capt.; Ens. L. B. Wilford to be Lieut. in succession to Becket, promoted. 4th Regt. Capt. and Brev. Major W. M. Robertson to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. J. J. Webbe to be Capt.; Ens. C. A. Browne to be Lieut. in succession to Webster, promoted. 14th Regt. Capt. and Brev. Major T. King to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. J. Hanson to be Capt.; Ens. H. Morland to be Lieut. in succession to Stewart, promoted. 2d Regt. Capt. C. Elphinstone to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. M. Tweedie to be Capt.; Ens. D. Archer to be Lieut. in succession to Wilson, promoted. 8th Regt. Capt. H. D. Graves to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. G. Muriel to be Capt.; Ens. J. S. Impey to be Lieut. in succession to Edwards, promoted. 25th Regt. Capt. J. T. Trewman to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. H. Moberley to be Capt.; Ensign G. E. Thompson to be Lieut. in succession to Waugh, promoted. 9th Regt. Capt. T. Marrett to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Captain J. Tucker to be Capt.; Ens. M. Davis to be Lieut. in succession to Smith, promoted.. 6th Regt. Capt. N. H. Hatherly to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. H. Salmon to be Capt.; Ensign C. F. Le Hardy to be Lieut. in succession to Oliver, promoted. 18th Regt. Capt. A. Macqueen to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. H. Wiggins to be Capt.; Ens. J. J. Jackman to be Lieut. in succession to Jones, promoted. 17th Regt. Capt. J. Ogilvie to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. W. Allan to be Capt.; Ensign T. Berry to be Lieut. in succession to G. L. Wahab, promoted. Capt. J. Napier to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. R. Morison to be Capt.; Ens. F. A. Nedham to be Lieut. in succession to Hall, promoted. Mad. Europ. Regt. Capt. J. F. Gibson to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. G. Maxwell to be Capt.; Ens. E. Simpson to be Lieut. in succession to Kelly, promoted. 3d Regt. Capt. G. Hunter to be Maj.; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. R. Inverarity to be Capt.; Ens. J. F. Leslie to be Lieut. in succession to Carfrae, promoted. 11th Regt. Capt. R. L. Evans to be Maj.; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. T. J. Hammond to be Capt.; Ens. E. Ather ton to be Lieut. in succession to Sale, promoted, 24th Regt. Capt. J. Moore to be Maj.; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. A. Inglis to be Capt.; Ens. H. Bower to be Lieut. in succession to Lindsay, promoted. 20th Regt. Capt. W. T. Baker to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. W. K. Richie to be Capt.; Ens. W. Raulins to be Lient, in succession to Lee,promoted. 23d Regt. Capt. P. Henderson to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. W. O'Reilly to be Capt.; Ens. F. C. Mayo to be Lieut. in succession to Coombs, promoted. 13th Regt. Capt. W. Jones to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. J. Gwynne to be Capt.; Ens. K. A. M'Leay to be Lieut. in succession to West, promoted. 16th Regt. Capt. J. A. Say to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. R. W. Sheriff to be Capt; Ens. M. J. Rowlandson to be Lieut. in succession to Jackson, promoted. 14th Regt, Capt. R. G. Wilson to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. J. Williams to be Capt.; Ens. C. W. Nicolay to be Lieut. in succession to Smith, promoted. 25th Regt. Capt. W. Ormsby to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Captain S. Hughes to be Capt.; Ens. G. Hamond to be Lieut. in succession to Purchas, promoted. 8th Regt. Capt. R. Home to be Maj.; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. A. E. Spicer to be Capt.; Ens. J. Stevenson to be Lieut. in succession to Walker, promoted. 22d Regt. Capt. C. Bowen to be Major; Lieut. and Brev. Capt. J. Malton to be Capt.; Ens. C. B. Philipson to be Lieut. in succession to Hankins, promoted. Madras Europ. Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. A. Gordon and J. Roy to be Capts. 1st Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. G. Gill and L. W. Watson to be Capts. 2d Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. D. Ogilvie and A. R. M'Kenzie to be Cap tains. 3d Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. R. J. Marr and J. G. Rorison to be Capts. 4th Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. F. Walker and Henry Wallis to be Capts. 5th Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. C. Sinnock and T. Howell to be Capts. 6th Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capt. F. Mountford and Lieut. Alex. Tulloh to be Capts. 7th Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. H. White and Wm. Binny to be Capts. 8th Regt. Lieut. and Brev. Capts. R. Backhouse and P. Corbett to be Capts. 9th Regt. Lieut, and Brev. Capt. C. |