The Sun.
London, England, 1855-12-25 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, DEC. 25.

GOth Regiment of Foot— Lieutenant the Hon. A. C. J.
Liddell to be Captain, by purchase, vice Earle, appointed
to the Rifle Brigade.
Rifle Brigade—Captain Charles William Earle, from
the 6 lth Foot, to be Captain, vice Drummond, who re-
tires.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
The Hon. Charles Grimston, late Coldstream Guards, to
ho Adjutant, from the 10th October, vice Prosser, re-
signed.
Ist West York (Rifles) Regiment of Militia—Algernon
Preston, Esq , to be Paymaster, vice John Matcham Isaac,
resigned.
Royal North Gloucester }regiment of Militia—John
Gorman, Gent., to be Quartermaster.
COMIISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
County of Barks —Sir Charles Russell, Bait, to be De-
puty Lieutenant. _ _ _

Royal Wiltshire Militia—Samuel Ileathcote, Gent., to
be Ensign.
Royal Cornwall and Devon Miners Regiment of Militia
—Second Lieutenant Reuben Frederick Mager to be First
Lieutenant.
[The following appointments are substituted for those
which appeared in the Gaeette of Tuesday the 18th De-
cember last.]
Royal North Lincoln Militia—Ensign Walter Stewart
Brown to be Lieutenant, ♦ice Mason, appointed Ensign
82,1 Foot ; Ensign William Longstaffe, jan., to be Lieute-
nant, vice McDakiii, appointed Ensign, 42d Foot ; Ensign
Charles Keyworth to be Lieutenant, vice Deane, resigned;
Ensign Messing Thomas Laxton to be Lieutenant, vico
Burton, appointed Ensign 14th Foot,

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.

John Danks, timber merchant, Great Bridge, Stafford.

BANKRUPTS.

Gustav Hasse, merchant, Fenchurch-street, to surren-
der, Jan. 4, at 12, and Feb. 8, at half-past 11, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official assignee, Alder-
inanbury ; Lawrence, Flews, and Boyer, Old Jewry-cham-
bers, Old Jewry.
James Woodroffe, licensed victualler, White Lion, Hol-
born, Jan. 4, at half-past 11, and Feb. 8, at 12, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Canaan, official assignee, Alder-
manbury ; Overbury and Peek, Old Jewry.
James Thomas Murray, pianoforte maker, Lower James-
street, Golden-square, Jan. 5, at 12, and Feb. 8, at half-
past 11, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official
assignee, Guildhall-chambers ; Linklaters and Hackwood,
Sias-lane.

Joseph Henry Wettone, stationer' e - t
Oxf rd s , Jan,
5 and Feb. 8, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.treea'
Nicholson, official assignee, B3.singhall-street ; Scarman,
Coleman-street, City.
Charles Sharp, ironmonger, Albion-road east, Stoke
Newington, Jan. 3, at two, and Feb. 5, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Sam-
brook-court ; Taylor,
8011isson, and Woodward, Bedford-
row ; Woodward, March, Ely, Cambridgeshire.
Thomas Heywood and John Heywood, lace warehouse.
mon, Wood-street, Cheapside, Dec. 29, at twelve, and Jan.
25, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennoll, official
assignee, Guildhall-chambers ; lason and Sturt, Gresham-
street, City ; Maples, Nottingham.
Thomas Henry Ryland, wood turner, Warwick, Jan.
16, and Feb. 6, at half-past ten, at the Birmingham Dis-
trict Court. Christie, official assignee, Birmingham ;
Motteram and Knight, Birmingham.
Timothy Spriy, lace, manufacturer, Lenton, Notting-
ham, :Jan. 8 and 29, at half-past ten, at the Nottingham
District Court. Harris, official assignee, Nottingham ;
Brewster and Son, Nottingham ; Motteram and Knight,
Birmingham.

Patrick Farrell, contractor, Broughton Works, Salford,
Jan. 9 and Feb. 4, at twelve, at the Manchester District
Court. Pott, official assignee, Manchester; Sala, Worth.
ington, and Shipman, Manchester.

John Newsome, woollen manufacturer, Dewsbury, Jan.
1 I and Feb. 11, at twelve, at the District Court of Leeds.
Hope, official assignee, Leeds; Chadwick, Dewsbury; Bar-
ret, Leeds.
James William Gregory, grocer, Halifax, Yorkshire,
Jan. 11, anzl Feb. 11, at half-past twelve, at the Leeds
District Court. Hope, official assignee, Leeds ; Bennett,
Halifax; Bond end Barwick, Leeds.
John Pattinsen, builder, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham,
Jan. 8, and Feb. 15, at twelve, at the Newcastle upon-
Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-
upou-TYu" ; Kidson, Sunder:and. -;
John Richardson, brewer, Cockormouth, Cumberland,
Jan. 8, and Feb. 12, at eleven, at the Newcastle-upon-
Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne; Steel and Waugh, Cockerreouth ; Watson,
Newcastle-upon-'Tyne;
Bisehoft, Cox, and Bornpas, Cole-
ntan-strect, City.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRA.TTONs.
,
Hugh
Reid, accountant and builder, Avr.
n
William Caldwell, draper, Coldstream.
Duncan Maclennan, solicitor, Inverness.
Matthew Henry Hunt, wholesale woollen warehouse-
man, Glasgow.