The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-18 00:00:00

DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

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Edwin Gates. of Aylesford, Kent, grocer, final dividend
of is. sd. in the pound, payable at 76A, Basinghall-street,
on Thursday, Dec. 23, and three subsequent Thursdays.
Henry Mopsey, of 3, Union-street East, Bishopsgate,

ironmonger, first dividend of 101 d. in the pound, payable
at 76A, Basinghall-street, on Thursday, Dec. 23, and three
subsequent Thursdays.
Augustus Alexander Lackersteen, of 2, Broad-street-
buildings, merchant, first dividend of ls. in the pound,
payable at 18, Aldermanbury, on any Monday.
John Whittaker, of 5, Park-place, Mile-end-road, draper,
first dividend of 3s. 9d. in the pound, payable at 18, Alder-
manbury, on any Monday.
Mackness Branson, of Stratford, Essex, stationer, first
dividend of 3s. 30. in the pound, payable at 18, Alder-
manbury, on any Monday.
Joseph Mitchell, of Camden-street, Camden-town, car-
' penter, first thvidend of is. 9d. in the pound, payable at
118, Aldermanbury, on any Monday.
Henry Medworth, of Wisbeach, St. Peter, Cambridge,
grocer, second dividend of is. 2d. in the pound, payable at
18, Aldermanbury, on any Monday.
Herbert Ashton and Stewart Spriggs, of Aldermanbury,
warehouseman, first dividend of 6s. in the pound, payable
at 1, Sambrook-court, Basinghall-street, on Saturday, Dec.
18, and three subsequent Saturdays.
Leon J. Nerinckx, of 44, Great Portland-street, laceman,
second dividend of 14d. in the pound, payable at 12, Ab-
church-lane, on Saturday, December 18, and 3 subsequent
Saturdays.

Jame; Morison Wilson, of Eton, bookseller, first divi-
dend of 3s. Bd. in the pound, payable at 12, Abch-urch-lane,
on Saturday, December 18, and three subsequent Saturdays.
James Bateman, of Southampton-buildings, agent, second
dividend of 2id. in the pound, payable at 12, Abchurch-
lane, on Saturday, December 18, and three subsequent
Saturdays.

NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES.
At the Court, Basinghall-street.
IL Wilson, Cambridge, grocer, Jan. 13, at one—R.
Whittaker, Landport, Hampshire, outfitter, Jan. 10, at
eleven—W. M. Harker, Little Moorfields, currier, Jan.
14, at eleven—W. Wellington and R. Butterfield, Brighton,
lacemen, Jan. 11, at one.
In the Country.
R. C. Sharp, Manchester, merchant, Jan. 10, at twelve,
at the Court, Manchester—G. C. Pauling, Manchester,
merchant, Jan. 10; at twelve, at the Court, Manchester—
T. Staley, Stockport, grocer, Jan. 10, at twelve, at the
Court, Manchester—A. and E. Newbold, Birmingham,
drapers, Jan. 18, at eleven, at the Court, Birmingham—
C. H. Canning, Birmingham, draper, Jan. 10, at ten, at
the Court, Birmingham—E. Nicholls, Stourbridge, Wor-
cestershire, licensed victualler, Jan. 15, at ton, at the
Court, Birmingham—W. K. Broadhurst, Fen-ton, Staf-
fordshire, earthenware manufacturer, Jan. 8, at ten, at
the Court, Birmingham—R. Shelton, Wellington, Shrop-
shire, saddler, Jan. 10, at ten, at the Court, Birmingham.

CERTIFICATES GRANTED.
R. Johnston, Macclesfield, Cheshire, silk manufacturer,
certificate of the second class, after three momths, from
Dec. 14—M. Holmes, Bilston, Staffordshire, victualler,
certificate of the second class—S. Boyle, Fenton, Stoke-
upon-Trent, china and earthenware manufacturer, certifi-
cate of the second class, after six months, from Nov. 1.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED..
James Watling Knights, of Ipswich, and Mary Button,
late of Rushmere, near Ipswich, farmers—Tho caas Benja-
min Smith and William Lundie Duncan, of Marsh Gate
Paper Mills, Stratford—Charles Kenworthy d William
Ogden, of Manchester, perchers—Hattil Foll and. Francis
Turfrey, of Bristol, brewers—William Taylor and Samuel
Taylor, of Halifax, Yorkshire, slaters—James P. Higgin-
son and Henry Parsons, of Liverpool, merchants—Richard
Hawkins and George Furnis, of New-street, Dorset-square,
New-road, watchmakers—William Knight and Edwin
Knight, of Manchester, lime-dealers--John Charles Stivens,
William Cooper, and Edmund Cooper, of Brie tol, makers
and dealers in wines (so far as regards J. C. Stivens)—
John Bennett and Abraham Bennett, of Bradley Mills
and Huddersfield, woollen cloth manufacturers—Robert
Whitaker and Hodgson Lewis, of Halifax, Yorkshire,
wine and spirit merchants—John Gaskell and Thomas
Frederick Taylor, of Wigan, Lancashire, attorneys—
William Hodge Lucas and Rice Mennie, of East Stone-
house, Devonshire, timber merchants—Peter Dodd and
Noah Turner, of Wheelton, Lancashire, g old thread
manufacturers—Henry William Crowhurst and Charles
Allwork, of Horsleydown, brewers George Chitty
Meader and Charles Frost, of 7, Idol-lane City', wine and
spirit merchants—Berian Drew, jun., and Amos Langton
Drew, of 91, Blackman-street, Southwark, cheraists—Wil-
liam indram and John Windram, of Leicester, bleachers
—Edwin Sparrow and William Alfred Sparrow, of Liver-
pool, metal brokers—lsabel Wetherman and Mary Anne
Wetherman, of Bristol, lace dealers—John Gardner, M.D.,
and George Edward Serocold Pearce Serocold—Michael
Longridge, William Smith Longridge, Robert Berwick
Longridge, Charles John Longridge, Henry Gordon Long
ridge, David Lambe, David Lambe, jun., and Thomas
Stirling Begbie, of Bedlington, Northumberland, engineers
(so far as regards David Lambe and David Lambe, jun.)—
Thomas Tilley and William Tilley, of 83, Watling-street,
City, commission agents—Rudolph Appel and Friedrich
Droege, of 43, Gerrard-street, Soho, anastatic printers—
Jonathan Phillips Williams Griffin and Alexander Saun-
ders, of Plymouth, painters—Edward Challinor, jun.,
George Woolliscroft, and Charles Challinor, jun., of Sandy-
ford and Tunstall, Staffordshire, earthenware manufac-
turers (so far as regards George Wolliscroft)—Elizabeth
Highway Waldron and Thomas Aston Waldron of Bel-
broughton, Worcestershire, scythe manufacturers.

INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.
Walter Phipps, sen., of Birmingham, grocer's assistant
—Jacob Beesley, of Asted New Town, Warwickshire,
hinge manufacturer—Edward Hopwood, of Birmingham,
coach spring maker—William Marshal, of Aston, War-
wickshire, clerk—William Townson, of Colne, Lancashire,
licensed innkeeper—Benjamin Wood, of Lindley, York-
shire, cloth dresser—Samuel Brescomb, of Huddersfield,
confectioner—John Davey, jun., of Exeter, boot maker—
Frederick Charles Vaughan, of Cardiff, Glamorganshire,
grocer.