MILITARY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 296, 24 October 1864, Page 5

MILITARY.

Wi-: lake the following from the Naval and 2lilitanj Gazette for August : — 12th—Gent Cadet Henry Oswald Carey, from IU Mil Col, to bo linsign, by p. v James Inge Duncan, retired 12th Depot—A draft is under orders for embarkation to Calcutta. The men have been medically inspected and found tit for the service ; they will accordingly lcavo about Aug. 15. anil proceed by a transport vessel to tlicir destination.

12th Koot — Lieut G. do Lacy to bo Capt by purchase, viee »L N. Richardson, who retires ; Knsign A. If. lirilluin to be Lieut hv purchase, vice Lacy ; J. It. Glasgow to be Knsign by purchase, vice Lrittain. 11th—Gent Cadet Alfred l*olo from the R1 Milirarv College, to be Kns., without purchase, v Hawtrey Collins-i)pluLt transferred to this -13rd l. r OOt. 1 Ith Foot —Sui\{-Major 13. Swift, M.D., from the iHith Foot, to be Surg, vice O. S. King, M.D., who exchanges. Ist h—Gent Cadet .Tames Tlernoy Skinner, from K1 Military College, to be I«Tiih , without purchase, v I) ]l MaeQuren, transferred to the -Ktrd Foot. IS—L'Ctlt Shaw to be Captain, w p, MrcvMnj Tarrant Ring, died of wounds ; Kns Win Henry Herbert to beiiieut. w p, v h Slia\v; Kns Fitzroy Hamilton rfpeneer Sewell, from tlie Ceyljn Riilcs, to be -Fusion, v Herbert. ■Kird—Depot. Chatham. A draft of 11 men, with i) ofiicers, is held in readiness to proceed on the 15th inst. for embarkation to New Zealand to join the service companies of the regiment. The men have undergone medical inspection. Major Holmes and Kn«ii»n Carter will accompany the draft. •KJrd—the undermentioned ollieers are ordered by the Jlorse Guards for embarkation, to join the service companies at New Zealand, witli a dratt from tlie .Depot of -it men of all ranks. Map T. K. llohiu's, Kns. T. C. Miller, Kns. D. T. JJrett, Kns. 1«\ C. Kow;in, mid Ensign K. t\,J. Lyon*. -1-trd Maj Francis ilntchiuson Sygneto he LieutCol. w p, v llenery »r. Varkin Booth, died of wounds ; Capt Thomas Kdmouds he Major, w p, v j JSygne ; Li.;ut Krederi-'k (Juy Katon Glover to be Capt. w p, v Kobert Coke Glover, killed in action ; ; laeut, Stanly Cro/.ier to be Capt, iv p, Ch.irles KegiI nald Mure, killed inaction; Lieut Christoper Hore : Jfalchell to be Capt, w p, v l.'obert Thoma-i l'Yalieis Jlumi!ton, killed in action: Lieut, Win Liversay to j be t.'api, w p, v Kdwin Ctlerton, killed in action : Jjiout Hug!\ Osborne Ualcmau to be Capt, w p, v Jloiems; Lieut. D'l'rbau \\ r Kavrar lilyth to be Capt, w p, v Frederick Guy Katon Glover, died of wounds; Kris iiamlct "\Viir.Ki lo be Lieut w p. v Glover; Kns Spencer J 1 Talbot Nicholl to be Lieut w p, v Cro/.ier; Kns Wm Clarke to be Lieut, w p, v JLitehell; Kns Arthur Longley to be Lieul, w p, v Livesay ; Kns Wm M'Neile Cairns to b.i Lieut, w p, vßalemm ; Kns John liingley Ourlaud to be Lieut, w p, v Xilytli ; Kns Tav«-rner Charles Miller from -39th K, to be Kits, v C l.unglan Is, killed ill action ; KnS'gu Digbj" Tcmpleton JJrctt, from 7-Uli F, to be I'.us v ; Jins 1 lawti'cy Collins Splatt, from 1 Mil K, lo Ins Kns, v Nicholl ; Kns Frederick Charles Roivan, irom sl)tli F, to be Kns, v Clark ; F.usign Donald Kobert Mar-queen, from lStli F, to lie Kns, v Longley ; Kns .1 utiles Cole 15ro-d<e C'.u'ter, from 77th F, to be Kns, v Cairns; Gent Cadet llbt Colvill Jones Lyons, from lil Mill Coll, to bo Kns, wp, v Oiirhmd.

tifith Foot —Quartermaster St'rj! A. VY. Aeheson lo he Jinsign without purchase, vice A. Chaytor, died of wounds. 70th — Kns George Giver Cuppago lo be Lieut, w p, v Charles Granville Stuart Menteath, dee; Gent Cadet Kdward Richard Spieker J'riuuler, from Ivl Mill Coll, to be Kns, w ji, v Cnppage. \V. Jf. .Mullev, l\. A., ordered from Chatham lo New Zealand. A dclaclniu-nt also consisting of -10 men was inspected al tho head-quarters, Chatham, en Tuesday by Col. Harness, the director, Iho detachment having been selected from the Depot companies for service in New Zealand. Nkw Zr.-uaxd Stakk Acroi nt.m knts.— livevit Major 1). W. Tapper, 50ih Foot, Appointed, Aide-de Camp to Brigadier General Carey. KOVAI; KNGINI-llCllS. The detachment- of non-commissioned olliccrs and men for service in Now Zealand, to augment the Roval l'aigineer forces in that colony, luvo been selected from the depot and other companies at. headquarters, l)ioni|,ton Uarracks, <.'hatham, and will be ready for embarkation as as t lie ord:-r to thaL clfect has been received from the lIor»u Guards. The men composing the detachments have all completed their instruction in surveying and sapping and mining at head-quarters, and are ready to take the Held immediately on their arrival in New Zealand. Tho vessel in which the lloyal Kngineers proceed to New Zealand will take out a large supply of war materiel, a id tapping and mining stores and appliances.

In addition to the above detachment selected for service in New Zealand, a further number of sappors and miners weio on Tuesday selectod from tho companies at head-quarters, Chatham, in accordance with <hstrtlctions from the Horse Guards, and placed under orders to embark for the colony as soon as the necessary amount of tonnage lias been taken tip for them by the Government.

Deputy-Assistant-Commissary-General Fuller is under orders tor Gibraltar, to relieve Deputy-Assist-ant-Qonirmssarv-Genoral Armstrong, who embarks for Nev> Zealand.