The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-12-26 00:00:00

Light Dragoons, to be Captain, 'lee Abraham 1411g80, 01"
appointment has not taken place—Dated 15th December, In&
Royal African Colonial Corps—Ensign William Philpot Godwin
to be Lieutenant, vice Stapleton, deceased_ ; sad Edward Waring,
Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,- vice Godoln.—lioth dated Mk
December, 1825. .
BIM V ET:
"Obi Impactors of Ifospitaki. by Brevet—Douty-loypectrr Jame*
Sheehan, At D.
_sod Deputyslnspector James Forbes,
Both dated 27th Mar. 1825.
HOSPITAif STAFF.
To be Hoolital-Ahatstskts to the Forces—William Gibson Brims
Gent. rice Thomson, appointed to 64th Foot, dated Bth Decem-
ber, 1823; Ind John Strange Chapman. Gent. Tie* ;Wheel, ap-
pointed to tbcAttli Fciot.—Dated Iflth•December„'lBll6.
UNA I'TACII
*keret Major Beaninont Lord Hotham„ from the Coldstream Foot
to be Lieutenant-Colonel of Infantry, by purchase—.
• Dated 24th December, 1826. it
To he Majors-of Infantry, by purchaser—Captain Stephen Holmes,
frem the 90th Foot ; and Captain Joseph Bruoksbank, Irom the
118th Foot—Both dated 24th 16ecember:1825.
To be Captains of Infantry, by purchara—LKlutiment Richard
Thomas Gilpin. fro so the 14th Light Dragoons, rice J. Katona:ly
Musgrave, whose appointment has not taken place -Lienlenlme
John Baker Graves, from the 19th Foot; f.,:eutenant Wittfsut
&court Richardson, trent the 55th Foot ; Lieutenant John
Alexander Forbes, from the92d Foot ; Lieutenant Pater elegise,
from the 30th Foot ; and Lieutenant Frederick Closer, from the
2d West.lndia Regiment—AL dated 2,lth December, 11125.
To he Lieutenant of Infantry, by purchase.finslga George Darby'
Griffith., front the 25th Foot—D*l4.94th Decernhci, 1825.
To he Ensign, by purchase—Thomas Knox Rotates, Gent.L.
Dated 24th December, 1855._

E3fORANDA.
'The undermentioned Officers have been allowed to dispose of
their half-pier...-
Lieutenant-Colonel Raymond Pcllz, haltpay (Atit Foot—Dated
24th December, 187 a,
Major Charles Maximilian St. Paul, half-pay Ist Provis,onai Eat.
talion of Militia—Dated as above.
Major Don; Willinm Collyear (Brevet .I.ieetenant-Cdonel), bill:
pay 28th Light Dragoons--Dated as shove.
Captain Joseph Hicks, half.pay 10th Foot—Mated as above.
Captain Edward Temple, half-pay fat Psovidonal Binallion of
Militia; Captain William Johnson Ilraaiar, half-pay 7th (lani.
son Battalion; Captain Charles Elias flied, half.pay 37th Foot ;
and Captain Henry Brareton, hall-pay 4th Foot—All dated as
above.
Lieutenant Peter Abercromby; late 9th Royal Veteran Battalion—.
Dated as above.
Ensign James Simkins, half-pay 34th Foot—Dated as shore.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVN'CY,
Left at the Bankrupt °Rice' under Act 6, Geo. 4th, cap. 16, rec. 6.
j,,°81/ Oxford-street, =wet. (Filed December :15.)
so,ANIEL CASTER, Otley, iorksbire, ailed leatitcr-defiser.
(Filed December 23.)
STEPHEN HOBSON and OLIVER M.SESHALL, Crescent,
"dinettes, corn-factors. (Filed December 24.)
BANKRUPTCIES ENLARGED.
Samuel Dutton, Oit-lane, Noble-street. Chearside, mirchoutte-
map, from Dettember 27, to January 7, at ten, at the Bankrupts'
Court.
William Lirtott. Leedeoliall-market, and Islington, botcher.
from December 27, to January 24., at ten, at the Batipts.
Cnurt.

• BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Sir William Elfortl, ban. John Tiogeombe, and John Irim
Clarke, Plymouth, bankers.

BANKRUPTS.
Sfr WILLIAM Er.PORD, bart. Jo itx TrwodoutnE. and inter
WIC RE CLARK E, Plymouth, Deena, bankers, dealers and chapman.
to surrender, January 6,7, and February 4, at eleven, at the (loyal
Hotel, Plymouth. Solicitors, 31r. Henry Kensit. jun. Bedford-
row; Mr. Church, Great James-street, Bedford-row; and Mr.
Charles Tink, Devonport,
ELIZA ANN WEISSENBOISN and Halfwit. Wtrestugoarr,
Upper Holloway, boarding and lodging-house-keepers, dealers and
eltapwomen, December 31, at nine. January 3, and February
4. at ten, at the Bankrupts' Court. • Solicitor, Mr. Henry Chutes',
Water-lane, Earl-street. Black Man.
FRANCIS RODIxE, Regent-street, jeweller, dealer and chapman,
December 27, January 10, and February 4, at eleven, at the Bank.
rupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Nicholson, Percy-street, Bedford-
square. -
Tuoaeas Prrga and GEORGE DEWDNEW. Dorking, ganef,
bankers, deniers and chancier, December 31, January It arid
,Felatuary 4, at twelve, at the Bankrupte.Court. Solicitors, Messrs.
Deady mid Alorp'bett. 13ream's-buildings>Cbancery.lane.
JAMZS EDWARD Sneer, Gwynn's-buildings, City-road, paper.
hanger, dealer and chapman, December 27, eit twelve, January 7,
at dim, and February 4, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court.
Solicitor, Mr. Farris, Surrey-atreet, Strand.
Joux RHILY, Preston, Lancashire, grocer, dealer and chap-
man, January HI, 11, and February 4, at one, at the George Ina,
Dale-street, Liverpool. Solicitor, Mr. William Hinde, Marshall-
surer, Liverpool ; and Mr. Edward Chester, Staple-inn.
WILLIAM HOSSITER, Misterton, Somerset, dealer and chap.
man, January 3,6, and February 4, at eleven, at the George Inn,
Taunton. Solicitor, 9I r. Edward Goren, Bishop's Hull, Taunton;
and Mr. James Peachey, Salisbury-square.
THOMAS STABLING DAY, /I ElittY FRAMINGHAM DAY. and
WILLIAM Day, Norwich, and Swaffham, Norfolk, bankers. Jos.
nuary 2. 6, arid February 4, at eleven, at the Norfolk Hotel, Nor-
wich. Solicitors, Mr. Wm. Wickham, St. Gilee's.street, Norwich
and Menses. G. T. and It. Taylor, Featherstone-buildings.
JOSEPH GIBBINS, WILLIAM WYNNESMITH,SIMI WILLIAM
Gnong, Birmingham, bankers, dealers and chapmen, January 12.
25. and February 4, at eleven, at the Royal Hotel, Temple-raw,
Birtningham. Solicitors, limning and Baxter, Gray's Inn..
place; Menus. R. and C. 11. Bird, and Messrs. Spurrier, Ingle-. •
by, and Spurrier; Birmingham.
JAMES and RICHARD DODSON, Beeston, Yorkshire, wool-
staplers, dealers and chapmen, January 3,4, and February 4. at
eleven, at the White Swan, t ork. Solicitors, Mtasrs. Walker
and Coulthurst, New 'lnn ; and Mr. Thomas Walker, Colliergate,
York.
EDWARD A Liu. Preston, Laneashire, alter, dealer and chap-
man, January 18, 19, at eleven, and February 4, at two, at the
office of Mestere. Winstanley and Catterall, solicitors, Fox-street.
Solicitors, Messrs. Vl'instanley and Catterall, Preston ; and Messrs. •
Milne and Parry, Temple.
JAMES Formal/. King's Arms-yard. Coleman-street, ware-
houseman, dealer and ehapman, December 27, January 7, at eleven,
and February 4, at ten, at the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor..
Menem. Hurd and Johnson King's Bench-walks, Temple; anti
Mr, Jonathan Booth, Manchester.
ARCHIBALD CORBETT, Friday-street, merchant, dealer and
chapman, January 7, 14, at twelve, and February 4, at one. at the
I Bankrupts' Court. Solicitors, Messrs. Bourdillon and thwitt,
Bread-street, Cheapside.
Samt:er ILtantsto. Oxford-street, jeweller, dealer and chap.
man. December 31, January 10, and February 4, at twelve, at tt,e
Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Phillips, Bedford-street, Covent-
garden.
JAMES RICH•RDSON, Reigate, Surrey, grocer, dealer Red
ehapruan. December 31, January 7. at nine, and February 4, at ten,
lat the Bankrupts Court. Solicitor, Mr. Richard Addison, Vera.
lam-buildings, Gray's Inn.
MOMS'S DIXCEE, NeWMIII•StretI. Oxford-street, picture.
dealer and chapman, January 3, at ten, 7, at nine, and February 4,
at ten, at the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Benton, Mar:-
street. Southwark.
Wrrt, ram Pass, Curtain-road, Shoreditch, dyer, dealer
chaptiran, December 31, January 7, and February 4. at twelve, at
the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitor, Mr. Mayhew, Chances)-lane.
JOSEPH 13UDWORTH SHARP, EICIMWS-btllkfißKs, SIPOBOR4/A.
alley, broker and agent, dealer and chapman, December 31,
January 14, and February 4, at eleven, at the Bankrupts' Court.
Solleitor, Mr. Robinson. Walbrook.
Daum. (haw, Upper Rock-gardens, Brighton, and Taber-
nacle-square, Finsbury, silk-mercer, January 3, at ten, 7, at nine,
and February 4, at ten, at the Bankrupts' Court. Solicitora,
:hews. Dunn and Wordsworth, Threadneedle-street.
JOSEPH NICHOLAS TOURNIER, Haymarket, restaurateur and
triffee-hmise.keeper, dealer and diacritic, December 11, January
10. and February 4, at twelve, as the Bankrupts Court. &littler,
Mr. Mills, Hattomgarden.__

Saatuxt. and Samcct. BARBER the younger, Old Bromllstreet,
marchauts, December 27, at eleven, January 7, at ten, and Itchle.
cry 4, at three', at the Bankrupt.' Court. Solicitors. :t1,1,-A.
Williams, Brooke, Powell, and Broderip, New-ati.arte, Lincoln'.
lnn. _ _

SARAH and ROBERT ALEIASDEZ CRICIITT. and SabiC'EL
frtfreAttrrzi.t., Chelmsford, Rases, bankers. January 12. 14,
at eleven, and February 4, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' lour..
Solicitors, Mr. Bartlett. Clielmatord ; and Mews. 11111144 U. and
Porter, King's Arms-yard, Colernan•ttrect.

DIVIDENDS.
Jan. 14. Oeorge Meadows Morgan. Queenhirhe. Upper Thsress...
street. wholesale stationer, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Coon.—
Feb- 28. William Vale, Deal, hatter, at one. at the Commerrial
Houma, Bristal--Jan. 14. ThornasWharton, Finsbury-Nice Sone,
tailor, at one, at the Bankrupts' Court—Jan. 14. James Bush,
Bishop Sturtford, Hertfordshire, rutiney-scrivener, at eleven, at tha
Bankrupts' Eoure—Jas. 28. William Smith and James Atkinsoo.
juo. Altlermanhury, merchants, at demi, at the Bankrupts'.Coutt
—Jan. 14. Edward Auger, (Morse and Blue Boar-yard, Holborn,
coach-master, at twelve, at the Bankrupts' Court—Jan. 17. tter..
nard Colley, Poweball, Salop, fainter, at eleven, at the Torata•
Inn, pariah of Madeley, Salop—Jan. 17. John Morels Bennet
i_
RtOtticy, Salop, maltster, at eleven, at the Tontine Dm, pariah or
Madeley, Salop—Jan. 14. Thomas Parlltt, Bristol, cabinet-maker,
at two, at the Commercial Rooms, Bristol—William Pearce, era.
ton. parish of Plymatock, Devouslitse, flrruamarettant,sat tiank,at
the Crown Hotel, Deronport.
CERTIFWATErraao.
John R;chaidson Townend. At Irai-manorserwrev.,,Bo4l%
Pewry Clarke, Olotmestar Hama, W sehoolosstakwahhea
Madge. Southampton, baker Wt711.4M wttel-tutd,',.
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