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LONDON, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAX 16, 1855.

GREAT WESTERN COALS.—Best, 245. ;
Seconds, 225. per ton. The Great Western Railway Com-
pany can now execute orders for Ruabon Coals, equal to the finest
Durham Coils, at 24s per ton, and for excellent and ec .nomic 31 Vron
Coals (partly Cannel), at 21s. per ton. Cash prices within 4 miles
of the Paddington Station. Address to the Superintendent, Great
Western Railway, Paddington.

':A PAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

THE LONDON GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT•

LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, MAY 7.
Notice is hereby given, • that her Majesty will hold
Drawing-rooms at St. JaMes's Palace, at two o'clock, on
Saturday, 19th May next (to celebrate her Majesty's birth-
day), and Thursday, 14th June next. N.B.—The Knights
of the several Orders are to appear in their CollarS at the
Drawing-room on the 19th of May next.
ST. JAMES'S PALACE, MAY 14.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Rev. Henry
Mosley, Canon of Bristol, to be one of the Chaplains
in Ordinary to her Majesty.
ST. JAMES'S ?!.ILACE, MAY 14.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Rev. Henry
Howarth, B. I)., Rector of St. George's, Hanover-square,
to be one of the Chaplains in Ordinary to her Majesty.
DOWNING-STREET, MAY 14. _

It is reported at Portsmouth that Vice-Admiral of
the Red Sir George Seymour, K.C.8., G.C.H., will suc-
ceed Sir Thomas Cochrane, as Commander-in-Chief at
that port at the expiration of the term of commission of
the latter officer.
The mortar-bDat flotilla is ordered to be removed from
Spithead into Portsmouth harbour ; the steam-tugs
commenced towing them in yesterday.
The Duke of Cambridge, accompanied by Lord Adol-
phus Fitzclarence, paid a visit to Woolwich dockyard
on Monday afternoon. They went on board the Thun-
der, floating battery, and afterwards to the mortar-boats..
The Perseverance was taken oat of dock on Monday,
and made a satisfactory run to Sheerness. Her speed
exceeded 11 knots, the engine working very smoothly.
The Cornwall, Chapman, and Panola, transports, were
ordered to he paid off yesterday and to-day at Ports-
mouth. _ _ _ _ _ _ _

A notice has been issued from the Admiralty, refez ring
to the officers and men of the Royal Navy and Marines,
who co-operated with the army from the landing in the
Crimea, who may wish to be present at the distribution
of medals by her Majesty, similar to that addressed to
officers of the army, inserted in The Sum of yesterday.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Howard Man
lard Clifton, Esq., M.D., to be a member of the Council of
the island of St. Christopher::
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint John
James Hughes, Esq., to be a Member of the Council of St.
Vincent.
Her Majesty has further been pleased to appoint Colonel
Henry Keane Bloomfield to be a member of the Executive
Council of the colony of New South Wales.
WAR-OFFICE, MAY 15.
Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant Richard Bate-
son to bo Captain, by purchase, vice Walsh, who retires ;
Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant Wm, George Craven to be
Lieutenant, by_purchase, vice Bateson, promoted.
6th Dragoons—Nathaniel 'Gould, Gent., to be Cornet,
without purchase.
16th Light Dragoons—Ensign Jaines Paynton Pigott,
from the 77th Foot, to be Cornet, without purchase, vice
Webster, appointed to the Bth Light Dragoons.
Ist Regiment of Foot.—To be Captains, without pur-
chase—Lieutenants B. H. B. Muller, T. MoKenne, C. E.
Kirk, .arid Fr.ll. Smart. To be Lieutenants, without pur-
chase—Ensign H. S. B. Watson. Ensign R. B. Caton ;
Ensign J. A. Cumming ; Ensign and Adjutant J. Leggett;
Ensign T. C. Brown ; Ensign Hon. T. 0. W. Plunkett ;
Ensign. G. Deane; Ensign J. H. Maxwell. To be Ensigns,
without purchase—Lieutenant John Tymon, from the
Clare Militia • Ensign William ClefOsi Goldie, from the
Inverness Militia.
3d Foot—Brevet-Colonel J. Paterson to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase; Captain F. F. Maude to be
Major, without purchase, vice Paterson. To be Captains
without purehase.—Lieutenaat Thomas Kains, vice
Maude ; Lieutenant P. H. P. Aplin ; Lieutenant P. J.
Dunbar ; Lieutenant M. Walker, from the 30th Foot.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase.—Ensign T. A. Cox,.
vice Kains ; Ensign H. T. Anley, vice Aplin ; Ensign R.
B. Hyndman, vice Dunbar ; Ensign H. A. A. Breedon ;
Ensign B. J. Caldecott ; Ensign C. J. R. Tyler ; Ensign
W. Henry ; Ensign G. G. guttie. To be Ensigns, with-
out purchase.—Lieutenant Francis M. Astley, from the

Frederick Thompson'to be Lieutenant, vice Ross, promoted.
East York Regiment of Militia—Ensign Frederick
Franklyn to be Lieutenant, vice Haynes resigned.
North York Rifle Regiment of Militia—Captain and
Adjutant Joseph Henry Hudson to be Major, vice Colling
promoted.
[The following Appointment is substituted for that
which appeared in the Gazette of the 11th inst.]
North York Rifle Regiment of Militia—Brevet-Lieu-
tenant-Colonel Hamlet Coote Wade, C. 8., on half-pay of
the Army, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Coiling, retired.

BANKRUPTS.
Patrick Penn, linen draper, Camden-town, Middlesex,
to surrender May 19 and June 22, at half-past one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Ba-
sinzhall-street ; Lumley and Lumley, Ludgate-street, city.
William Sheldrake Francis Sparks, waterprocfer, New
Bond-street, Middlesex, May 25 and June ?9, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official assignee;
Aldermanbury; Linklaters, Sise-lane, Bucklersbury.
Robert N&11, carman, Wandsworth Common, Surrey,
May 29, at two, and June 26, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Basinghall-
street ; Smith and Son, Barnard's-inn, Holborn.
William Harris Paul, sack and clothing manufacturer,
Lawrence-lane, Cheapside, May 29, at three, and June 29,
at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards' official
assignee, Basinghall-street ; Orchard, Lyon's-inn, Strand.
Thomas John Latimer, clothier, Brighton, May 22, at
haif-past twelve, and June 26, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee; Linklaters,
Size-lane.
George Anderson, stationer, Islington, May 24, at two;
and June 21, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. John-
son, official assignee, Basinghall-street; Camp, Paternoster-
row.

West Norfolk Militia ; Ensign Francis Morley. from the
2d West York Light Infantry; Ensign Richard Black-
burn Leatham, from the West York Rifle Regiment of
Militia ; Eustace Greg, Gent.
sth Foot—Second. Lieutenant Robert Moore to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Stewart, who retires.
9th Foot—Arthur Francis Marshall, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase.
11th Foot—Henry Joseph Webb, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Grace, promoted in the 68th Foot.
12th Foot—Frederick Stephen Terry, • Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase.
14th Foot—Major John Watson to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase, vice James Watson, whe re-
tires upon full-pay; Brevet-Major Ralph Budd to be
Major, without purchase, vice John Watson ; Lieutenant
William Heywood to be Captain, without purchase, vice
Budd , • Ensign H. T. Vernede to be Lieutenant, without
purchase. To be Ensigns, without purchase—John
M‘Dongall. Gent.. vice Vernede, promoted; James Octa-
vius Machell, Gent.
15th Foot—George Joseph Maunsell, Gent., to be En-
sign. without purchase, vice Cuthbert, promoted.
19th Foot—To be. Ensigns, without purchase—Ensign
James Knox, from the 73d Foot ; Francis Edward Bid-
dulph, Gent.
20th Foot--Owen Tudor Borne, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Patrickson, promoted.
22d Foot—Edward Cooper Wynne, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Jackson, promoted in the 19th
Foot.

23.1 Foot—To bs Ensigns, without purchase—Audley
Charles Gosling, Gent. ; Julius De Gorreguer Dolmage,
Gent.

24th Foot—Henry Williamson Troup, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase.
28th Foot—To be Ensigns. without purchase—Charles
Thackeray, Gent. ; Francis Edward Webb, Gent.
30th Foot—Chares Tyner, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Wilkie. appointed to the 38th Foot.
32d Foot—Robert Trotter Knox, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Bally, appointed to the 33d Foot.
34th Foot—Theodore G. B. Applegate, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase.
39th Foot—Frederick George Furlong Moore, Gent., to
he Ensign, without purchase, vice Hyslop, appointed to
the 931 Foot.

48th Foot—Major G. M. Lys to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
without purchase ; Captain A. A. Chapman to be Major,
without purchase, vice Lys. To be Captains, without
purchase—Lieutenant R. M. Hall, vice Chapman; Lieu-
tenant R. E. C. Colthurst; Lieutenant J. R. Lovett;
Lieutenant W. H. Knight. .To be Lieutenants, without
purchase—Ensign R. Eyre, vice IFIs11; Enasr, H. F.
Brooke, vi"n Colthurst ; Ensign D. J. Connor. vice Lovett;
Ensign J. Farquhar, vice Knight; Ensign W. Cumming,
51st Foot—Arthur Willoughby Crowe Read, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Mitford, promoted.
56th Foot —Henry Hartley Taylor, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase.
58th Foot—George Marriner, Gent. to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Griffiths, appointed to the 19th Foot.
59th Foot—Francis Kinston Statham, Gent., to be En•
sign, without purchase, vice Ffinney, promoted.
60th Foot—Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class Deodatus
William Eaton to be Surgeon ; Assistant Staff Surgeon
Thomas John Murphy to be Assistant-Surgeon ; Assistant
Staff Surgeon James Macartney to be Assistant-Surgeon.
62d Foot—Cecil Frederic Holder, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, in succession to Lieut. Womwell, promoted.
63d Foot—Charles Banbury, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase.
6Ah Foot—To be Ensigns without purchase—Edmund
Whitney Fetherstone, ' Gent. vice Hughes, promoted ;
Charles Clavering Wardell, Gent., vice Duesbury pro-

m oted
72d Foot—Courtney William Bruce, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Upton.
73d Foot—George Pinckney, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Knox, appointed to 19th Foot.
77th Foot—Nathaniel Ford Peach, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Pigott, appointed to the 16th Light
Dragoons ; Assistant-Surgeon Edward James Franklyn,
from the Staff, to be Surgeon, vice Macartney, deceased.
80th Foot—Samuel George Fluskisson, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice St. Leger. promoted.
84th Foot—John Bowdler Macleman, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Woolhouse, promoted.
85th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Henry Armstrong, from
the 75th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Clerihew, promoted on

Henry Watson, brewer, Sheffield, May 26 and June 23,
at ten, at Sheffield. Brewin, official assignee, Sheffield ;
Smith, yr., Sheffield.
Edward Patterson, draper, Birmingham, June 1. and
23, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. Whit-
more, official assignee, Bulningham ; Motteram and
Knight, Birmingham.
James Sims, tailor, Blakeney, Gloucester, May 29, and
June 26, at one, at the Bristol District Court. Acraman,
official assignee, Bristol; Crosby, Bristol; Cyrus Jay,
Sergeant's-inn, London.

Henry Adams, mealman, Uxbridge, May 25, and June
29, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, of-
ficial assignee, Basinghall-street ; Paterson, Bouverie-
street, Fleet-street ; Woolls, Uxbridge.
William Jarman, boarding and lodging-house keeper,
Gloucester-terrace, Hyde-park, May 29, at half•past two,
and June 26, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Lee,
official assignee, Aldermanbury; Willis, Queen-street,
Cheapside. _

Joah Carver and William Carver, machine makers,
Halifax, May 31 and June 22, at eleven, at the Leeds Dis-
trict Court. Young, official assignee, Leeds ; Robson,
Halifax • Cariss and Cudworth, Leeds.

Thomas Booker, tailor, Reading, May 25, and June 26,
at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official as-
signee, Coleman-street-buildings ; Ford and Lloyd, Blooms-
bury-square.
John Vatas Simpson, bill broker, St. Swithin's-lane,
City, May 25, at half-past eleven, and June 26, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee,
Basinghall-street ; Bennett and Stark, Furnival's-inn.
Samuel Mayer, Elijah Boulton, and Spencer Boulton,
potters, Baptist Mills, Bristol, May 29, and June 26, at
eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Acraman, official
assignee, Bristol ; Salmon, Bristol.
John Kitching, grocer, Clayton. Yorkshire, May 24,
and June 22, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court.
Young, official assignee, Leeds; Lees, Bradford; Bond
and Barwick, Leeds.

John George Claus, merchant, Liverpool, May 25 and
June 14, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Bird, official assignee, Liverpool; Lowndes, Robertson,
and Bateson. Liverpool.
Francis Norbury, builder, Manchester, May 25 and
June 15, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Manchester ; Barlow, Man-
chester.

Julius Weichbrodt, merchant, Liverpool, May 25, and
June 21, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Tur-
ner, official assignee, Liverpool ; Littledale and Bardswell,
Liverpool.

the Staff.
92d Foot—John Crossland Hay, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase. vice Farquharson, promoted.
94th Foot—Robert Wingfield Cox, Gent., to be Ensign
without purchase, vice Gaskell, promoted.
95th Foot—Charles James Holbrook, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase.
3d West India Regiment—Captain Edward Conran to
be Major, by purchase, vice Wetherall, promoted in the Ist
West India Regiment; Lieutenant F. G. N. Clarke to be
Captain, by purchme, vice Conran ; Ensign Henry Row-
land to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Clarke.