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London, England, 1852-10-13 00:00:00

THE LONDON GAZETTE, 05t.12

WHITEHALL, OCT. 11, 1852.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to
be passed wider the Great Seal granting the dignity of
a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland unto Lieutenant-General Lord Fitzßoy James
Henry Somerset, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Ho-
nourable Order of the Bath, and Master-General of the
Ordnance, and to the heirs male of his body lawfully
begotten, by the name, style, and title of Baron Raglan,
of Raglan, in the county of Monmouth..

WHITEHALL, OCT. 11.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint General Sta-
pleton, Viscount Combermere, G.C.8., to be Constable
of the Town of London, in the room of Field Marshal
Arthur, Duke of Wellington, deceased.
The Queen has also been pleased to appoint General
Supletou, Viscount Cumbermere, G to be her
Llnjesty's Lieutenant and Custos Rotalorura of the
Tower Hamlets, in the room of Field 11a.rsh.lArthur,
Duke of Wellington, deceased.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, OCT. 12.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint
George Payne Rainsford James, Esq., to be her Majesty's
Consul at Norfolk, in the United States of North
America. _ .

Tae QuHen hoc; also been graciously pleased to appoint
Charles Wilthew, Etq., to be her Majesty's Consul al
Acapulco.

REDUCTION OF THE NATIONAL DEBT.
The Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury
having certifies to the Commissioners for the Reduction
of the National Debt, in pursuance of the Act, 10th
Geo. 4th, c. 27, sec. 1, that the actual surplus revenue
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
beyond the actual expenditure thereoZ for the year
ended the sth day of July, 1852, amounted to the sum
of one million seven hundred and forty-fivo thousand
four hundred and forty-two pounds sixteen shillings and
and four pence;
The Commis.iioners for the Reduction of the National
Debt hereby give notice, that the sum of four hundred
and thirty-six thousand three hundred and sixty pounds
fourteen shillings and one penny, being one-fourth part
of the said surplus of one million seven hundred and
forty-five thousand four hundred end forty-two pounds
sixteen shillings and fourjence, will be applied under the
orovisions of the said Act, between the 12th day of
October, 1852, and the sth day of January, 1553, to the
following purposes, viz.:—
To be applied to the purchase of Stock £436,360 14 1
Add Interest receivable on account of

Donations and Bequests, to be ap-
plied to the purchatio of stock

2,380 0 6

£438,740 14 7
Nations! Debt-office, Oot. 7, 1852.
A. Y. SPEARMAN, Comptroller-General.
WAR-OFFICE, OCT. 12.

131 Regiment of Dragoons—Major Charles Edmund
Diherty to be Lieutenant Colonel, by purchase, vice
Knox, who retires; Captain William Richard Ormsby
Gore to be Major, by purchase, vice Doherty; Lieute
nant Luke White to be Captain, by purchase, vice Gore;
Cornet John William Clayton to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice White; Cornet Fitzroy Donald Maclean,
from the 7th Dragoon Guards, to be Cornet, vice Clay-
ton, Oct. 12.

16th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Lancelot Halton to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Dashwood, who retires;
Cornet Henry Endue Leader to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chard, vice Halton, Oct. 12.

. .
13th Foot—Ensign R. Blackish Montgomery to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Somersei, who retires,
Oct. 12.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.

George Morton, coal merchant, Great Scotland-yard.
John Hick, corn merchant, Wakefield.
BANKRUPTS.
William Wellington and Robert Butterfield, lacemon,
Kings-road, Brighton, to surrender Oct. 21, at one, and
Nov. 25, at eleven, at the Court of Banki aptcy. Bell,
official assignee, Coleman-street•buildings, Moorgate-
street ; Reid, Langford, and Marsden, Friday-street,
Cheepside.
_ _

Chard Tamsett, builder, Woolwich, Oct. 22, at one,
and Nov. 27, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-chambers; Hodson
and Sparrow, Backlersbary.

George Gardner, ironmonger, Woolwich, Kent, Oct.
26, and Nov. 25, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edwards, official assigree, Sambrook. court, Basinghall-
street ; Dnklaters, Sine-l-ne, Bucklersbury.
John Brimccombe, wine and spirit merchant, Fal-
mouth, Oct. 26, at one, and Nov. 23, at eleven, at the
Exeter District Court. Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter;
Ttlylor and Collisson, Great James-street, Bedtord•row;
Laitlman, Exeter.

Isaac Isalcs, dealer in watches, hardware and fancy
goods, Plymouth, Oct. 21, at one, and Nov. 18, at
eleven, at the Exeter District Court. Hernaman, official
assignee, Exeter; Foord, Old Broad-street, London;
Terrell, Exeter.

Henry Cowie, ship owner, Liverpool, Oct. 22 and
Nov. 12, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Bird, official assignee, Liverpool; Pemberton, Liverpool.
Samuel Langford, ironmonger, Hyde, Cheshire, Oct.
22 and Nov 12, at twelve, at the Manchester District
Court. Lee, official assignee, Manchester; Hodgson,
Birmingham; Neild, Manchester.
INSOLVENT DEBTORS.
T. Henderson, Cottage-place, Brompton.
F. A. Simpson, master mariner, Easton-square.
Ih J. Preston, attorney-at-law, Maids-vale, Paddington.
A. E. Lhoyd, attorney-at-law, Thistlegrove, Brompton.
J. Blain, draper, Deverell•street, Dover-road.
J. Nisbet, carpenter, Green-street, Bethnal-green.
J. L. Lawton, Bread-street, Cheapside.
E. N. Hardy, Chichester-place, King's-cross, Middlesex.
H. Elliott, steward, Bath-street, City-road.
L. Brackenbury, Deputy-Assistant-Commissary-Gene-
ral, Russell-street, King's-road, Chelsea.
J. Lessiter, cheese dealer, Whitley, Melksham, Wiltshire.
D. Jones, Bootle, Liverpool.
J, Bigg, Salford, Lancashire.
E. Cuckson, Salford, Lancashire.
R. Goodwin, butcher, Toxteth-park, Liverpool.
W. Hilliwell, Jackson Pitt, Oldham,
S.
B. Spence, Manchester.
Jane.
nTeoTdda,yllonrgle,white, Lancashire.
Liverpool.
S. Thomas, farmer, Carmarthenshire.
J. Thomas, farmer, Carmarthenshire.
J. Smith, assistant to a butcher, Warwickshire.
A. Robertson, publican, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
W. Lewis, farmer, Nolton, Pembrokeshire.
J. Glossop, leather seller, Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
M. Kear, carpenter, Ellwood, Glouc astershire.
F. Primavesi, Southgate-street, Gloucestershire.
G. Wilson, commission-agent,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
J. Clark, licensed victualler, Chirten, Northumberland.
M. Hudson, greangrcier, Sunderland-near-the-Set-,
J. Martyn, joiner, Hartlepool, Durham
J. Ward, labourer, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire.

DIVIDENDS. _
At the Court, Basinghall-street
E. Kretzschraar, King-equare, manufacturing jeweller,
Nov. 2, at twelve.

In ountry.
J. S. M'Culloch, LiverthpooleC, draper and hosier, Nov. 4,
at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool.
PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS.
T. Williams, Epsom, Surrey, draper, ls. 2d., on
Thursday, Oct. 14, and three] following Thursdays, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of MT. Stansfeld,
Basinghall-street.
J. Fuller, Ely, Cambridgeshire, stonemason, Gs. 2d.,
on Thursday, Oct. 14, and three following Thursdays,
betc,-een eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Stansfeld,
Basicgliall-street.
City, merchant, 12s. 6d., on
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14, and three following Thursdays, be-
twhetrsnßd:ay' r
Oct.e
leFyean)sar Lime-street,
lid two, at the office of Mr. Stansfeld
Basinghall-s treet. ,
J. Roden, Stamford, Lincolnshire, draper, 3d., on
Thursday, Oct, 14, and three following Thursdays, be- J