The Sun.
London, England, 1855-06-08 00:00:00

to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Prevost, promoted
31 the 3 .th Foot.

COUESE OF EXCHANGE.-THIS
Amsterdam.... .. •• •• .. 11 is Gibra:tar •• ••
Ditto, three months .. 11 19y2 Leghoni .......... .•• 30 5
Rotterdam 11 14.1;4 Genoa ........ •• 25 50
Antwerp 25 37 y 4 41,1,,,

89th Foot—John William Russell, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase.
Plst Foot—Licutonant F. G. Hibbert to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Howard, who retires; Ensign Elliot Arm-
strong, from the Queen's County Rifle Regiment of Militia,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Hail, promoted.
98th Foot—David John Copeland Jones, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Tabuteau, promoted in the
93d Foot.

Brussels .... • • • 25 37 y 2 Venice........ • •
11iimburgh • • 13 714 Naples .• • • ...... 44
Altona •• • .. •• = • • • -- Palermo ......• 1312
Paris.-- • • •• -••. 25 15 Alessina 131"?.
Ditto, three months 25 35 ; Lisbon ...... 5:314
Marseihos 25 37% Oporto ................ 5.31 A
Bourdeaux • • • • - • .• 'Rio Janeiro ..... . • • ....
Frankfort-on Maine • llB% 'Buenos Ayres.... •.....
Berlin ........•• • • • • •• New York, 60 days' sight
Vienna.... .• • • •• • • • • •• 12 38 Philadelphia ..........
Trieste • • • • •• •• 12 40 PRICES OF MILLION, PER oz.
Petersburg .... • • • • • • •• 35% Foreign Gold in Bars £3 17 9
Madrid ....• • ...• 49% Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 0
Cadiz ........ • • 5O Mexican Dollars 0 0 0
Barcelona ...... •
Seville. • • •• • • - - -• • • - Silver in bars . . 5 1

99th Foot—William John Kempson, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Elliot, promoted in the 4th
Foot.

Rifle Brigade—To be Captains by purchase—Lieutenant
Frederick Courtenay Morgan, vice Hon. James Stuart,
whose promotion, by purchase on the 10th November,
1854, has b-en cancelled; Lieutenant W. J. M. Cuning-
hame, vice Inglis, who retires. To be Lieutenants without
purchase—Ensigns C. T. Bunbury and H. A. F. Luttrell.
To be Ensign, without purchase—William Causabon Pur-
don, Gent., vice Bunbury.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Charles Hamilton Roddy, Gent.,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Fielding, promoted.

UNATTACHED.
Lieutenant John G:llespio, from the Royal Newfound-
land Companies, to be Captain, without purchase.

HOSPITAL STAFF.

The following Acting Assistant-Surgeons to be Assistant-
Surgeons—William Ramsay, M.D. ; Stephen H. Dicker-
son; Daniel Benjamin Mine; and William Skeen.

BREVET.

The undermentioned Officers of the Royal Engineers,
selected for the Engineer Force of the Turkish Contingent,
to have the local rank of Captain in Turkey while so em-
ployed :
Lieutenant Montagu Stopford Whitmore.
Lieutenant Frederick Edward Blackett Beaumont.
Lieutenant George Langley.
Lieutenant John Popham Magnay.
Charles Anthony Noedl, Esq., to have the local rank of
Captain while employed in the Engineer force of the
Turkish contingent.

Lieutenant It. J. Mallock, 16th Bengal Native Infantry,
doing duty at the East India Company's depot at Warley
(during the absence in Turkey of the officer holding that
appointment), to have the local rank of Captain while so
employed.
MEMORAN Dll3l.—The second Christian name of Brevet-
Major Reynolds, Deputy Assistant-Adjutant-General at
Head-Quarters, is Williams, and not William, as stated
iu the Gazette of the sth June.
ADMIRALTY, JUNE 3.
Corps of Royal Marines—SecondLieutenant Henry.
Villiers Forbes to be First Lieutenant, vice Tinklar, de-
ceased.

COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
Northamptonshire Regiment of Militia—Captain James
Roy Norton, half•pay Unattached, and late Adjutant of
the South Hants Militia, to be Postmaster, from the 19th
of April.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
County of Flint—John Panton Gubbins, Esq., to be
Deputy Lieutenant.

ktst-lient Regiment of Mounted Rifles—Captain Lord
Harris to be Major (without pay) ; Lieutenant Francis
Col ;ale Hyde to be Captain, vice Lord Harris, promoted ;
Cornet Edward Twopeny to be Lieutenant, vice Hyde,
promoted ; Sir Conrtenay Honywood, Bart., to be Cornet,
vice Twopeny, promoted.
Oxford Regiment of Militia. —Robert George Watts,
Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Hansard, promoted.
Royal Denbigh Rifle Regiment of Militia.—Henry Ro-
bertson Sandbach, Esq., to be Captain, vice Yorke, re-
signed ; George Tyrwhitt Drake, Gent., be Lieutenant,
vice Sandbach, promoted.
Ist Rifle Regiment Royal Cornwall Rangers.—Lieuten-
ant the Hon. Viscount Yalletort to be Captain, vice
Brune, resigned.
2d Royal Lanarkshire Militia.—William Steel Gairdner,
Esq., Surgeon and M.D., to be Surgeon.
2d or North Durham Regiment of Militia.—Ensign John
Bowling to be Lieutenant, vice Salmon, resigned.
3d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia—
Thomas Wilkinson Edwards, Esq., late Lieutenant 50th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Standish, resigned ; Edmund
Cunliffe, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Ormsby, promoted ;
Frederic Palmer, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
O'Farrell, resigned; Robert Blackmore, jun., Gent., to be
Ensign, vice Minnitt, promoted; William Turner, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Woodford, appointed to the Rifle
Brigade.

7th Regiment of Royal Lancashire Militia—George
John Stewart, Esq., late Liutenant sth Fusiliers, to be
Captain ; Richard Hackett, Gent., late Ensign 24th Foot,
to ba Lienteuant.

[The following appointment is substituted for that which
appeared in the Gazette of the 29th May.]
3d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia
Henry Powys, Gent., to be Ensign.
Ist Regiment of Derbyshire Militia—Charles Edward
Rodney Huxley, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Har-
wood, promoted.

Noifolk Militia Artillery—Capt. Francis L'Estrange
Astley to be Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant; Captain
John Penrice to be Major; First Lieutenant Chas. North
to be Captain, vice Astley, promoted ; Captain James
Hay Wodehonse, East Norfolk Militia, to be Captain,
vice Penrice, promoted; Lieut. Raoul Stephen Bedingfeld
to be Captain.

Forfar and Kincardine Regiment of Militia Artillery.—
John Alexander, late Lieutenant in the 2d Grenadiers
Bombay Army, to be First Lieutenant; Alexander Leigh-
ton, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant.
3d or Royal Westminster Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia.—Ensign George Popplewell Walker to
be Lieutenant, vice M,Ewen, appointed to the 92d High-
landers; Francis Knightley Kingston, Gent., to be En-
sign, vice Bulkeley, promoted ; Edward Pilip Salter,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Walker, promoted ; John Mayne-
drake Shepherd, Gent., to be Ensign.
[The following appointment is substituted for that
which appeared in the Gazette of the Bth May last.]
sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia—Major Lodge Murray Prior to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel Commandant, vice Villiers, resigned, re-
taining Lis rank.

North York Rifle Regiment of Militia—The commission
of Major Hudson, advertised in the London C/a:ette of 15th
May, 1855, is directed to bear date from the 30th day of
March, 1855.

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.
John Bitching, grocer, Clayton, Bradford.
BANKRUPTS.

James Harris, potter and brickrnaker, Old Shot Tower
Wharf, Commercial-road, Lambeth, to surrender June 21,
at one, and July 20, at twelve, at the Court of Bankraptcy.
Cannan, official assignee; Arkcoll, Tooley-streot, South-
wark.

David Leopold Lewis, merchant, Salter's Hall-court,
Cannon-street, City, June 15, at one, and July 25, at
half-Fast one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham,
official assignee ; Chidley, Gresham-street.
Samuel Dudley, tailor, Tipton, Staffordshire, June 22
and July 20, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Christie, official assignee, Birmingham ; Duignan and
Hemmant, Walsall. _ _

George 'Frederick Johnston; otherwise George John-
stone, draper, St. Ives, June 19, at half-past eleven, and
July '25, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham,
official assignee ; Sole, Turner, and Turner, 68, Alder-
manbury.
Henry Andrews Simon, boarding-house keeper, Albion-
road, Waw'sworth-road, June 20, at one, and July 25, at
half-past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansleld,
official assignee ; Ellaby, Queen-street, Cheapside.
Wilmot James Nokes, potato salesman, Spitalfields,
June 22, and July 20, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; G. and E.
Hilleary, Solicitors, Fenchurch-street.
Christopher Rowley Bell, otherwise Christopher Roles
Bell, coal merchant, Hounslow, Middlesex, June 18, at
half-past two, and July 24, at one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Lee, official assignee, Aldermanbury ; Scott and
Syms, Furnival's-inn.

-Clirles Blanks, blacksmith, East Hanningfield, Essex,
June 19, at half-past two, and July 17 at half•past one, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee,
Simbrook-court ; White and Cole, Martin's-lane, Cannon-
street.

Richard Nicholson, stone mason, Liverpool, June 21 and
July 12, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Bird,
official assignee, Liverpool ; Evans and Son, Liverpool.
William Parry, tailor and draper, Newtown, June 20,
and July 9, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Cazruove, cfficial assignee, South John-street, Liverpool ;
Rogerson and Peacock, Chapel-street, Liverpool.
Miles Rubinson, farmer, Norwood, June 21 and July
20, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young, official
assignee, Leeds ; Harle, Leeds.

Thomas Davies, ship-builder, Cardigan, Jane 19 and
July 17, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Miller,
official assignee, Bristol ; Brittan and Sons, Bristol.
Thomas Lake, grocer, Wakefield, June 25 at twelve,
and July 24, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Hope,
official assignee, Leeds ; Scholey, Marsden, and Skipworth,
Wak. field ; Bond and Barwick, Leeds.
'William Beardsall, plumber, Manchester, June 22 and
July 13, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Manchester; Marrott, Man-
chester.

George Oldfield and Robert Oldfield, willow merchants,
Manchester, June 19 and July 18, at twelve, at the Man-
chester District Giurt. Pott, official assignee, Manchester;
Roberts, Manchester.
William Mellor and David Norbury, cattle dealers,
Chorley and Alderley, Clrester, June 18, and July 10, at
twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Pott, official
assignee, Manchester ; Norris, Macclesfield.
James Fish, cotton manufacturer, Bury, Lancaster, Juno
20 and July 18, at twelve, at the Manchester District
Court. P.At, official assignee,' Manchester; Slater, Man-
chest.a.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
James Scrirngeour, Battle dealer, Inverness.
Alexander Munro, architect and builder, Glasgow.
William Cameron, merchant, Dundee.
Yule and Wilke, engineers, Glasgow.
John Binnie, dealer in grain, West Craigs, near Edin-
burgh.

BANK OF ENGLAND,
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap 32, for
the Week ending on Saturday the 2d day of June, 1855.
issUE DEPARTMENT.
Notes issued • • .... 31,083,175

X
Government debt .... 11,015,100
Other securities ...... 2,984,900
Gold coin and bullion 17,083,185
Silver bullion .. ...... -

£31,083,175

I £31,083,175
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
i 5.

Dated the 7th:day of Jane, 185,

:PARTMENT.

Government securities
( mitt ig.Dead Weight

Annuity)
Other securities...... 12,419,158
Notes . • .. .......... 11,342,970
Gold and silver coin .. 705,927

£37,145,871
MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Tiri_E SUN, LONDON, FRIDAY EVENlistar, JUNE 8, 18556