Promotions in the army.
--The following promotions to the rank of Brigadier General have recently been made by the President:
Col. G. C. Wharton, of Va., from July 8th.
Col. W. A. Quaries, of Tenn., from August 25th.
Lt. Col. Robert D. Johnson, of N. C., from September--.
Col. A. Perrio, of S. C., from September 10th.
Col. A. W. Reynolds, of Va., from September, 14th.
Col. E. W. Pettus, of Ala., from September 18th.
Col. T. N. Waul, of Texas, from September 18th.
Col. A. L. Long, for artillery duty on General Lee's Staff, from September 21st.
Col. H. R. Jackson, of Ga., from September 21st.
Col. Wirt Adams, of Miss., from September 28th.
Col. James B. Gordon, of N. C., from September 28th.