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Royal Westmoreland. South Mayo. Lieutenant William Adair Atkinson resigns his Captain and Honorary Roger Palmer ia Commission. permitted to retain his rank, and to continue to wear the uniform of the Kegiment on his .retire- Worcester. ment. Lieutenant Francis Richard Hemming resigns his Commission. Wexford. North York. Major Thomas Sheppard resigns his Commission. Lieutenant John Pilling Law, and Lieutenant Charles John Smith, YEOMANRY CAVALRY. resign their Commissions. Cheshire. 2nd West York. Major the Honourable Arthur Lascelles is per- Major Augustus R. G. de Vaux, and mitted to retain his rank, and to continue to Captain William Henry Benyon, wear the uniform of the Regiment on his retire- resign their Commissions. ment. Lieutenant John Cherry Gale to be Captain, vice Gloucestershire. Benyon, who resigns. Major Albany B. Savile, 4th West York. Lieutenant William Osborne Maclaine, Captain John Peel resigns his Commission. Surgeon J. C. Wickham, resign thehvCommissions. 5th West York. Lieutenant Harry M. Hartcup resigns his Com- Herts. mission. Captain Sir George R. Prescott, B;irf., resigns his Commission. Dumfries, Roxburgh, Kirkcudbright, and Selkirk. Lieutenant Henry Enderby Eaton to be Captain, Lieutenant Arthur H. Johnston Douglas resigns vice Prescott, who resigns. his Commission. Cornet Robert Jocelyn, Earl of Ro'dt-n, to be Lieutenant, vice Eaton, promoted. Edinburgh. Captain John David Buchanan Hay is granted Warwickshire. the honorary rank of Major. Cornet John Frederick Stavkey to be Lieutenant, Lieutenant Sir George Douglas Clerk, Bart., vice Lord W. F. Seymour, resigned. resigns his Commission. * & Edinburgh Artillery. Westmoreland and Cumberland. Lieutenant John 8. McDowall to be Captain. Captain and Adjutant W. Franklin resigns his Lieutenant Frederick Campbell to be Captain. Commission, and is placed on a retired allow- Lieutenant Frederick Walter Carter to be Captain. ance, also is granted the honorary rank of Major, and is permitted to continue to wear the Forfar and Kincardine Artillery. uniform of the Regiment on his retirement. Lieutenant- Commandant and Honorary Dated 22nd April, 1872. Colonel David Laird resigns his Commission. David Laird, Esq. (late Lieutenant-Colonel Com- Yorkshire Hussars. mandant) to be Honorary Colonel. Lieutenant Henry, Lord Lecoufield, resigns his Inverness, Banff", Moray, and Nairn. Commission. Lieutenant James Knox B. Lawrence resigns his Commission. Ross, Caithness, Sutherland, and Cromarty. 1st Administrative Battalion Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteers. Lieutenant Duncan Mathesou resigns his Com- mission. Major Charles Gordon, Marquis of Huntly, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 9th April, 1872. Stirling, Dumbarton, Clackmannan, and Kinross. Lieutenant John Henry Gordon resigns his Com- I Ifh Argyllshire Artillery Volunteer Corps. mission. Daniel Carmichael, Gent., to be Acting Assistant- Surgeon, vice McKellar, who resigns. Dated South Cork. 10th April, 1872. Captain Edmund A. Shuldham is granted the John Campbell, Gent., to be Captain, vice C. G. honorary rank of Major. Campbell, who resigns. Dated 12th April, 1872. Royal North Down. Assistant-Surgeon James B. Menzies resigns his 4th Ayrshire Artillery Volunteer Corps. Commission. Alexander Guthrie, Gent., to be Second Lieu- Kildare. tenant, vice Russell, resigned. Dated 5th April, 1872. Major Hugh Lynedoch Barton resigns hb Com- mission. 1st Berkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps. Limerick County. Lieutenant Henry Bilson Blandy resigns his Captain Robert G. S. Maunsell resigns his Com- Commission. Dated 5th April, 1872. mission. Londonderry. IQih Berkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps. Lieutenant Henderson Skeffington Boyle resigns Philip Barnet, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Cave, his Commission. promoted. Dated 5th April, 1872.