The Sun.
London, England, 1864-01-09 00:00:00

JANUARY 6.

The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Alex-
andre Conighi as Provisional Consul at Singapore for his
Majesty the Emperor of Austria.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr. Fran-
cesco Stella as Consul at GibraltLr fur his Majesty the King
of Italy.
Tao Queen has also been pleased to approve of Don
Joaquin de Avendana as Consul at Newcastle, and of Don
Mariano Ricardo de Asensi as Vice-Consul at Liverpool,
for her Majesty the Queen of Spain.
DOWNING-STREET, JAN. 6.
The Queen has been p 1 ased to appoint Percy Black-
wood, Esq., to be Colonial Secretary for the Island of
Tobago,

CFO\VN OFFICE, JAN. 7.

MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN TUE PRESENT PAR-

LIAMENT.

County of Buckingham—Robert Bateson Harvey, Esq.,
in the room of the Hon. William George Cavendish, new
a Peer of the United Kingdom.
WAR OFFICE, PALL MALL, JAN. 8.

6th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Captain and Brevet-
Major John Robertson Turnbull, from 18th Hussars, to
be Captain, vice Arthur George Smith, who exchanges.
4th Hussars—Lieutenant Alexander Fair Jones to be
Captain, by purchase, vice William Hone Davis, who
retires—Cornet William Smith Cooke to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Jones.
12th Lancers—Gentleman Cadet Ambrose Clement Wel-
seley Cox, from the Royal Military College, to be Cor-
net, by purchase, vice John Brooke Maher Ca.mm, who
has retired.
18th Hussars—Captain Arthur George Smith, from 6th
Dragoon Guards, to be Captain, vice Brevet-Major
Turnbull. who exchanges. •
Royal Artillery—Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
I Charles Vincent Bowie to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice
George Elliot Voyle, removed to the Supernumerary
List—Second Captain George Oliver Rybot to be Cap-
tain, vice Bowie—Lieutenant Edward Charles 'William
Ravnstord to be Second Captain, vice Rybot—Gentle-
man Cadet George Plunkett to be Lieutenant. vice
Baker, promoted—Riding Master George Louis Wilkin-
son, from 3d Madras Light Cavalry, to be Riding Master
—Staff-Surgeon -William Alexander White, M.D., to be
Surgeon, vice Thomas Rhys, deceased—Staff Assistant-
Surgeon Charles Dodgson Madden to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice James Balfour Cockburn, M.D., pro-
moted in the Royal Engineers.
Royal Engineers—Assistant-Surgeon Jae, Balfour Cock-
burn, 1\17.D,, from the Royal Artillery, to be Surgeon,
vice Surgeon-Major John Summers, M.D., appointed to
the Stall.
Military Train—Ensign Charles Kennett, from 3d West
India Regiment, to be Ensign, vice Benjamin Simner,
promoted—Sergeant Major John Moorhouse to be En-
sign, vice Andrew John Saunders, transferred to the
84th Foot.
Grenadier Guards—Captain Henry Martin Cornwall Legh,
from the 25th Foot, to be Lieutenant and Captain, by
purchase, vice the Hon. Norman Leslie Melville, who
exchanges.
Coldstream Guards—Lieutenant and Captain the Hon.
Edward Henry Legge to be Adjutant, vice Lieutenant
and Captain the Hon, Richard Monde, promoted.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Lieutenant and Captain William
' John Roils to be Captain and Lieutenent-Colonel, by
purchase, vice David Hunter Blair, who retires—Ensign
and Lieutenant Jocelyn Henry Watkins Thomas to be
Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Rous—Pon-
sonby Begot, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Thomas.
3d Regiment of Foot—Ensign Edward Girdlestone Graham
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice John Augustus
Vivian, who retires—John Gould, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Graham.
4th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Edward Billing to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Thomas Sheppard, who retires—
Ensign Edgar Montagu Kemp to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice billing—John Beaufin Irving, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Kemp.
6th Foot—Gentleman Cadet James Edward Barton, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice George Malcolm Fox, transferred to the 100th
Foot,
11th Foot—Captain Frederick Tevens Lyster to be Major,
by purchase, vice Ellis James Charter, who retires—Lieu-
tenant Alexander Miller Arthur, to be Captain, by pure
chase, vice Leyster—Ensign Edward Leo Street to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Arthur—John Fane Bal-
lard, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Street—Lieu-
tenant Thomas George Miles to be Adjutant, vice Lieut.
Alex. Miller Arthur, promoted.
13th Foot—Lieutenant Edward Lutwyche England to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Coningsby M. Harward, who
retires—Ensign John Francis Bellis to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice England—Denis Alexander Shyne Law-
lor, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bellis.
15th Foot—Lieutenant John Lew to be Captain, by pur•
chase, vice Henry P, e,hafto Orde, who retires—Lieute-
nant Wiliam Campoell Coiquhoun to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Thomas Eccles Dickson, who retires—Ensign
Charles John Burnett to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Low—Ensign Robert Hill Wyllie, to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Colquhoun—William Francis Maitland
Kirwan, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Burnett
—Henry Bonner Maurice, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur•
chase, vice Wylie.
18th Foot—Lieutenant Richard 'William E. Dawson to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Alfred Macdonald, de-
ceased—Ensign Charles rel:lard Cornish to be Lieuten-
ant, without purchase, vice Dawson—Lieutenant Falcon
Peter I eonard, from the 65th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Croft, who exchanges—Gentleman-Cadet George Crich-
ton Jenkins, from the Royal Military College, to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Cornish.
23.1 Foot—Gentleman-Cadet Samuel John Dunlop, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Thomas Cummings, deceased.
25th Foot—Lieutenant and Captain the Honourable Nor-
man Leslie Melville, from the Grenadier Guards, to be
Captain, receiving the difference, vice Legh, who ex-
changes.
31st Foot—Ensign Richard Langford Leir, from 39th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Colin Campbell
Mclntyre, cashiered by the sentence of a General Court
Martial, but allowed to receive the value of his Commis-

sion.
35th. 4'oot—Ensign John Claxton Addison to be Lieuten-
ant, by purchase, vice William Angier Brock, whose
promotion, by purchase, on 22d September, 1863, has
been cancelled; Gentleman Cadet William John Vous-
don, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Wm. Angier Brock, deceased.
39th Foot—Henry Dean, Gent., to bo Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Richard Langford Leir, promoted, by pur-
chase, in the 31st Foot.
65th Foot—Lieut. Lionel Smith Warren to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Richard Swift, killed in action;
Ensign \V m. Byam to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Warren; Colour-Sergeant Edward McKenna to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Byam ; Lieut W. Thos.
Croft, from 18th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Leonard,
who exchanges.
71st Foot—Gentleman Cadet Cecil Hamner Bunbury, from
the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Charles Balfour Murray, deceased.
82d Foot—Lieut. James Athol Brock to be Instructor of
Musketry, vice Lieut, W. Reeves Bunbury, who resigns
the appointment.
90th Foot—Colour-Sergeant James Henry Jackson to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Nolan, promoted.
100th Foot—Ensign George Malcolm Fox, from 6th Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Richard Barclay, whose appointment
has been cancelled.
MEDICAL I'EPARTMENT—Surgeon-Major John Summers,
M.D,, from the Royal Engineers, to be Staff Surgeon-
Major, vice William Alexander White, M.D., appointed
to the Royal Artillery—Staff-Surgeons Eneas Mackintosh
and David Reid Mackinnon, having completed 20 years
full service, to be Staff Surgeon-Majors, under the Royal
Warrant of Oct. I,lBsB—Assistant-Surgeon Byng Thos.
Giraud, M.D., Supernumerary in the 21st Foot, to be
Staff Assistant-Surgeon, vice Charles Dodgson Madden,
appointed to the Royal Artillery—Staff Assistant- Sur-
geons Hammerton Crump, M,D., and William Holmes
have been permitted to resign their commissions.
UNATTACHED—Lieutenant Vincent Applin, from the
Military Train, to be Captain, without purchase--Ensign
W. Willcoc,ks, on the Unattached List of her Majesty's
Bengal Army, to be Lieutenant, Bengal Establishment.

BREVET.
Colonel John St. George, C.B , Royal Artillery, lately
serving as President of the Ordnance Select Committee,
with the temporary rank of Brigadier-General, to have the
local rank of Major- General while holding the appointment
of Director of Ordnance.
Paymaster George Thompson, half-pay late 21st Foot, to
have the honorary rack of Major.
Paymaster William Handasyde Buchanan, 7th Foot, to
have the honorary rank of Captain.
• The undermentioned officers having completed the quali-
fying service in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, under the
provisions of the Royal Warrant of 14th Qctober, 1858, to
be Colonels :—Lieutenant-Colonels James Dodington Car-
michael, C,8., Pith Foot—Frederick Green 'Wilkinson,
Depot Battalion—William Albert Stratton, half-pay, late
6th Foot, Deputy Quartermaster-General, Mauritius—
William Henry Seymour. C. 8., 26 Dragoon Guards—Ar-
thur George Vesey, 46th Foot—William Radcli, 75th Foot
—John Cormick, 20th Foot—John Wellesley Thomas,
C. 8., 67th Foot.
ADMIRALTY, JAN. 5.
Royal Marine Light Infantry—First Lieutenant and Quar-
termaster Charles Francis Coppin to be Captain, vice
W. Jolliffe, to half pay ; Second Lieutenant H. Dixon
(2d) to be First Lieutenant, vice Coppin. JAN. 6—First
Lieutenant and Adjutant Wm. Morris Pritchett to be
Lieutenant and Quartermaster, vice Coppin, promoted ;
First Lieutenant Joseph George Shanks to be Adjutant,
vice Pritchett.
BANKRUPTS
The fallowing aro the only bankrupts of commercial im-
portance in tho Gazette :
Henry Hines Pierce, grocer, Tonbridgo
Thomas Mounsey, grocer, Battersea
John Jelly, grocer, Waltham
Walter Clifford, maltster, Ware
Stephen Leggett, farmer, Whitstable
Edward Kent, timber merchant, Bethnal-green
George Yarlett, boot maker, Reading
llawes, W. Lockwood, tailor, New-road, Whitechapel
Chas. Gutteridge, brewer, Starnfordham
John Coles, hair dresser, Newport
Robert Savory, plumber aad glazier, Hereford
James Lewis, miller, Garway, Herefordshire
Moses Marsden, yeast dealer, Royton, Lancashire •
William Leigh, grocer, Warrington
James Gray, farmer, Staffordshire
John Handley, farmer, Brineton
BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.
Fred. and Wm. Hall, auctioneers, Kennington
Fredk. Crockford, eating-house keeper, St. James-street
SCO Mil BANKRUPTS.
WilliamMamilton, baker, Glasgow
Thomas Paris, farmer, Uphall, near Linlithgow
William Moodie, farmer, Monikie, Forfar
Michael Lawrie, joiner, Auchencraw, Berwick
William Deane, merchant, Portsoy, Banffshire
Rev. James V. Massie, Glasgow

GLOVES IMPORTED.—In the eleven months end-
ing November, the largo quantity of 7f360,848 pairs of
gloves were brought into this country from foreign parts,
being upwards of 1,000,000 pairs in excess of 1862.