The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-04-26 00:00:00


THE BRITISH PRESS.

FROM SATURDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
War-Office, April 22, 1825.
Hord Regiment of Horse Guards--Cornet E. T. Drake to be
Lieutenant, by purchase.
Second Lieutenant W. Lloyd, from the Rifle Brigade, to be Cor-
net, by purchase.
4th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Assistant-Surgeon G. Trimble,
from half-pay Nora Scotia Fencibles, to be Assistant. Surgeon.
6th ditto—Lieutenant W. J. Berens, from the 2d Foot, to be
Lieutenant.
Is: Regiment of Dragoons—Captain T. Marten, from the 17th
Light Dragoons, to be Captain.
3d Regiment of Light Dragoons—Troop Serjeant-Major Hig-
gins to be Quartermaster.
Bth ditto—Cornet W. T. Harrison to be Lieutenant, without pur.
chase.
G. Shedden. Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase.
9th ditto—T. Harrison, Gent. to be Veterinary-Surgeon.
10th ditto—Captain R. Arnold to be Major, by purchase; Lieut.
C. Harvey to be Captain, by purchase.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Licut.-Colonel H.
Yemen, from the half-pay, to be Captain and Lieut.-Colonel ;
A. W. Torrens, Esq. Page of Honour to his Majesty, and Gen-
tleman Cadet from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign and
Lieutenant, without purchase.
2d Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant \V. F. Hindle, from the 6th
Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant.
10th ditto—C. L. Strickland, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase.
12th ditto—Assistant Surgeon C. Dealey, from half-pay 60th Foot,
to be Assistant. Surgeon.
14th ditto—Ensign T. White, to be Lieutenant.
T. H. Tidy. Gent., to be Ensign.
17th ditto—Capt. R. Slegg, from the let Dragoons, to be Captain.
42d ditto—Sergeant..Majar W. Duff, to be Adjutant, with the rank
of Ensign.
' Assistant-Surgeon J. Dempster, M.D. from half-pay 81st Foot,
to be Assistant-Surgeon.
46th ditto.-Lieutenant J. Taylor, from half-pay 99th Foot, to be
Lieutenant.
47th ditto—Lieutenant B. O'Donnell Bennett, from half-pay
101st Foot, to be Lieutenant.
list Regiment of Foot... Ensign C. Estridgc, to be Lieutenant, by
purchase.
E. Parker, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase.
Lieutenant R. Mawdesley, to be Adjutant.
54th ditto—Hospital-Assistant P. Stewart, to be Assistant-Surgeon.
73d ditto—Assistant-Surgeon J. 11. Cardiff, from half-pay 82d
Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon.
75th ditto—Assistant-Surgeon C. Grattan, from half-pay 6th Dra-
goons, to be Assistant-Surgeon.
77th ditto—Eneign E. Sutherland, from the 46th Foot, to be
Lieutenant.
81st ditto.—Lieutenant W. Hall, to be Captain, by purchase.
Ensign G. V. Creagh, to be Lieutenant, by purchase.
J. U. Jeffery, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase.
85th ditto—Major C. R. Fax, from the half.pay, to be Major.
Ensign C. .1. Henry, from the 95th Foot, to be Ensign.
90th ditto--Assistant.Surgeon J. BliArthur, to be Surgeon.
Hospital-Assistant W. Blake, to be Assistant. Surgeon.
9411, ditto—Assistant-Surgeon IL Renwick, 111. D., from half-pay
6th Royal Veteran Battalion, to be Anistant-Surgeon.
95th ditto..-Ensign W. A. Rogers, from half-pay 44th Foot, to be
Ensign.
99th ditto—R. C. Macdonald, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase.
Rifle Brigade—Gentleman Cadet T. W. Nesham, from the Royal
Military College, to be Second Lieutenant, by purchase.
Hospital Staff—Hospital-Assistant I). Lamont to be Assistant.
Surgeon to the Forces.
To be Hospital-Assistants—W. B. Ross. M.D.; J. Cavet, Gent. ;
R. Ellison, Gent.; and R. fil•Blath, Gent.

DIVIDENDS.
May 14. Joseph Weedon, Albion-place, Blackfriars-road, hosier,
at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 14. John Smith and Frederick Smith, Clement's-lane,
wine-merchants, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 24. James Lee, Bockiog, Essex, innkeeper, at ten, at the
Bankrupts' Court.
May 21. William Wills, Sol's-row, Ilampstead-road, rectifier
and compounder of spirits, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 17. Geore Dixon, Chiswell-street, ironmonger, at eleven,
at the Bankrupts Court.
May 7. Thomas Pine and Edward Davis, Maidstone, millers,
at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court.
June 11. Thos. Wilkie, Paternoster-row, bookseller, at twelve,
at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 14. Henry Tew, Wellelose-square, tea-dealer, at one, at
the Bankrupts' Court.
May 14. Daniel Wagstaff and John H.Wagstaff„Skinner-street,
Snow-hill, carpet-warehousemen,at twelve,at the Bankrupts' Court.
April 30. William Farman, New Bond-street, bookseller, at
77ay 13 Stephen..tt, William Scott, and John Smith, Ash.
ford, Kent, grocers, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court.
June 26. Frederick Purdy, Mark-lane, broker, at eleven, at the
Bankrupts Court.
May 21. Edward C. Fyffe, New Cavendish-street, grocer, at ore,
at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 14. Alexander H. Slatthewson, Gateshead, Durham, gro.
cer, at eleven, at the George Inn, Newcastle-Lpon-Tyne.
May 14. Richard Edwards, Morgan's-lane, Dooley-street,
brandy-merchant, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 17. Henry R. Abbott, Throgutorton-street, stock-broker,
at one, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 17. Henry Pulley, Bedford, draper, at one, at the Bank-
rupts' Court.
May 14. Thomas Shaw, Southampton, wine-merchant, at twelve,
at the Bankrupts Court.
May 14. Plumstead Lloyd, Great Surrey-street, Blackfriars,
malt-fzetor, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' COWL
May 16. William Coupland and William Butterfield Colton,
Liverpool, merchants, at one, at the George Inn, Liverpool.
May 14. Thomas Wells. een. Union-street, Southwark, hat-
manufacturer, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 14. Alexander Gompertz, Great Winchester-street, mer-
chant, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 14. Thomas Fox and James Dudden Brodribb, Bristol,
tallow-chandlers, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
May 17. Joseph Mundell, Liverpool, draper, at eleven, at
the George Inn, Liverpool.
May 17. Thomas Greetham, Liverpool, ship-chandler, at one,
at the George Inn, Liverpool.
May la James Wslthew, Liverpool, linen-draper, at one, at the
George Inn, Liverpool.
May 14. John Collens and Fmneis Collens Nicholas-lane,
Lombatd.street, timber-merchant, at ten, at ehe Bankrupts'
Court. _ _