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olunteered his services on my personal staff, I received the utmost assistance; and to the latter officer I fell greatly indebted for the zeal and ability with which he has performed various duties that I have required of him, upon other occasions, as well as the present. It is with much pleasure that I state the great assistance I have received from Captain Bean in obtaining supplies. T. WILLSHIRE, Major-Gen., Commanding Bombay Column, Army of the Indus. * * * * * _Return of Casualties in the army under the command of Major-General Willshire, C.B., employed at the storming of Kelat, on the 13th of November, 1839_:-- 1st Troop of Cabool Artillery--2 rank and file, 6 horses, wounded. Gun Lancers attached to ditto--1 rank and file, 1 horse, wounded; 1 corporal, since dead. Her Majesty's 2nd, or Queen's Royal Regiment--1 lieutenant, 21 rank and file, killed; 2 captains, 2 lieutenants, 1 adjutant, 2 sergeants, 40 rank and file, 1 horse, wounded. Her Majesty's 17th Regiment--6 rank and file, killed; 1 captain, 3 sergeants, 29 rank and file, wounded. 31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry--1 subadar, 2 rank and file, killed; 1 captain, 1 ensign, 2 jemadars, 2 sergeants, 1 drummer, 14 rank and file, 1 bheestie, wounded. Sappers and Miners and Pioneers--1 sergeant wounded. 4th Bengal Local Horse--1 rank and file wounded. Total--1 lieutenant, 1 subadar, 29 rank and file, killed; 4 captains, 2 lieutenants, 1 ensign, 1 adjutant, 2 jemadars, 8 sergeants, 1 drummer, 87 rank and file, 1 bheestie, 7 horses, wounded. Total killed and wounded--138. _Names of Officers killed and wounded._ Killed--Her Majesty's 2nd or Queen's Royal Regiment--Lieutenant T. Gravatt. Wounded--Her Majesty's 2nd, or Queen's Royal Regiment--Captain W.M. Lyster, Captain T. Sealy, Lieutenant T.W.E. Holdsworth, severely; Lieutenant D.J. Dickenson, slightly; Adjutant J.E. Simmons, severely. Her Majesty's 17th Regiment--Captain L.C. Bourchier, severely. 31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry--Captain Saurin, slightly; Ensign Hopper, severely. C. HAGART, Captain, Acting Deputy Adjutant-Gen Bombay Column, Army of the Indus. * * * * * _State of the Corps engaged at the storming of Kelat, on the 13th of November, 1839, under the command of Major-General Willshire, C.B._ Camp at Kelat, November 13th, 1839. Staff--1 major-genera
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