The Sun.
London, England, 1855-08-18 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS.

James Carter Dalton, trader, Coleman-street, city, to
surrender Aug. 25, at two, and Oct. 2, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Ba-
singhall-street; Linklater and Hackwood, Size-lane, Buck-
lersbury.
John Withers Taylor, hosier, Nottingham, Aug. 23 and
Sept. 18, at ten, at Nottingham. Harris official assignee,
Nottingham ; Wells, Nottingham.
Thomas Earle, railway contractor, Parliament-street,
Westminster, Sept. 1, at eleven, aid Oct. 2, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee, Basing-
hall-street; Jerwood, Ely-place.
William Leedham and William Alfred Wild, opticians,
Sheffield, Sept. 1 and z 9, at twelve, at the Sheffield Dis-
trict, Court. Brewin, official assignee, Sheffield ; Ryals,
Sheffield.

John Brownhill, shoemaker, Tipton, Staffordshire,
Aug. 31 and Sept. 21, at elaven, at the Birmingham Dis-
trict Court. Christie, official assignee, Birmingham;
Coldicott and Canning, Dudley ; Motteram and Knight,
Birmingham. _ _

William Backhouse, timber dealer, Lathom (not La-
tham, as in last Tuesday's Gazette). Aug. 27, and Sept. 27,
at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court of Bankruptcy.
Morgan, official assignee, Cook-street, Liverpool,; Harvey,
Falcon, and Harvey, Castle-street, Liverpool.
William Bartlett Wbiteway, miller, KingstaigHton, De-
vonshire, Aug. 30 and Sept 21, at one, at the Exeter Dis-
trict Court. 3Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter; Stogdon,
Exeter.

E ward Willes Knight, dealer in china, glass, and
earthenware, Bath, Aug. 28 and Sept. 25, at eleven, at tho
Bristol District Court. Acraman, official assignee, Bris-
tol ; Trenerry, Bristol.
Gustavus Gidley, share broker, Torquay, Devonshire,
Aug. 30 and Sept. 20, at the Exeter District Court.
Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter; Carter, Torquay; Stog-
don, Exeter.

Charles Henry Wall and Christopher Holt, cotton spin-
ners, Samlesbury, Preston, Aug. 28 and Sept. 18, at
twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Fraser, official
assignee, Manchester ; Ascroft, Preston ; Cobbell and
Wheeler, Manchester.

Samuel Lewin Walter, coal merchant, Manchester, Aug.
29 and Sept. 17, at twelve, at the Manchester District
Court. Fraser, official assignee, Manchester; Faulkner,
Manchester.

Joseph Whittle, provision dealer, Saint Helen's, Lan-
caster, Aug. 28, and Sept. 18, at eleven, at the Liverpool
District Court. Cazenove, official assignee, South John-
street, Liverpool ; Haddock, Saint Helen's, or to Evans
and Son, Commerce-court, Lord-street, Liverpool.
Edwin Latham and, Wilfrid Latham, merchants, Liver-
pool, Aug. 30 and Sept. 21, at eleven, at the Liverpool
District Court. Turner, official assignee, Liverpool; Lit-
tledale and Bardswell, Liverpool.
George Wharton, furniture broker, Manchester, Aug.
28, and Sept. 17, at twelve, at the Manchester • Dist, ict
Court. Stansall Pott, official assignee, Manchester;
Boote, Manchester.

Joseph Whitehouse and William Jefferies, ironmasters,
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, Sept. 3, and Oct. 1, at
half-past ten, at the Birmingham District Court. Bittle-
ston, official assignee, Birmingham ; James, Birmingham;
Stubbs, and Smallwood, Birmingham.
DIVIDEND.
August 27, R. Chamberlain, TJtt,xeter, draper.
CERTIFICATES TO BE GRANTED.
Sept. 8, J. Divers, Talbot-court, Eastcheap, licensed
victualler—Sept. 7, B. Bunch, late of Clarence-road, now
of William's-terrace, Hawley-road, Kentish-town, licensed
victualler—Sept. 11, R. Daniel, Victoria-wharf, Pimlico,
stone-merchant7—Sept 25, W. Bennett, Portishead, Sower-
setshire, carpenter and builder—Sept. 11, J. P. Hall, jun.,
Liverpool, drysalter and shipowner—Sept. 10, G. Newey,
Birmingham, grocer—Sept. 11, H. Swindell, Ashborne,
wine and spirit merchant—Nov. 5, W. Comeley, Tipton,
brick-maker, corn-dealer, and farmer—Sept. 11, J. Wal-
ley, Derby, boiler-maker—Sept. 11, J. Tomlinson, Not-
tingham, timber-merchant—Sept. 11, S. Thraves and W.
Harrison, Nottingham, upholsterers.
CERTIFICATES GRANTED.
August 14, H. Chatteris, Lothbury, merchant (second
class)—August 7, J. R. Hobern and S. Freud, Orchard-
street, Harrow-road, builders (second class)—August 13,
S. Clay, Wakefield, yarn manufacturer (second class)—
August 14, J. Biddle, Leicester, glove rnanu'acturer
(second class)—August 14, J. Parkinson and J. Parkinson,
jun., Leices er, hosiers (second class)—August 14, S.
Lowe, Derby, silk manufacturer (second class)—August
13, S. Dudley, Tipton, tailor and hatter (second class)—
August 14, J. Asher, Old Dalby, Leicestershire, miller
(second class)—August 13, J. Power, Wolverhampton,
mason (second class)—August 13, W. Davies, Birming-
ham, boot and shoe manufacturer (second class)—August
13, J. M'Carthy, Aston, near Birmingham, publican
(third class)—August 23, W. and J. Horton, Weduesbury,
timber merchants and builders (third class)— August 13,
T. E. and S. Partridge, Darlston, Staffordshire, screw bolt
manufacturers (third class.)

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap 52, for
the Week ending on Saturday the 11th day of Aug., 1855
ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
Notes issued 29,650,275

Government debt 11,015,10(
Other securities ...... 2,98.1,901
Gold coin and bullion 15,6.50,275
Silver bu11i0n........ -