The Sun.
London, England, 1839-02-02 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, FIB. I

6th Regiment of Dragoon Guards--Lieut. Robert Francis Lord GM
ford, from the 7th Regiment of Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Grogan, who
exchanges, Feb. 1.

2d Regiment of Dragoons—H. M. Campbell, Gent., to be Cornet; by
purchase, vice J. Campbell, promoted, Feb. 1.
sth Regiment of Foot—H. W. De la Peer Beresford, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Locke, who retires, Feb. 1.
7th Foot—Lieut. G. Grogan, from the 6th Dragoon Guards, to be
Lieutenant, vice Lord Gifford, who exchanges, Feb. 1.
19th Poot—Lieutenant R. Crosby, from the half.pay of the Ed West
India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Travers, appointed Paymaster,
Feb. 1 ; Ensign H. Calley to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Crosby,
who retires; J. Phillipps. Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Calley,
Feb. 2.

21st Foot—Lieutenant A. Blair to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Bayly, who retires; Second Lieutenant G. Deare to be First Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Blair; C. G. Brabazon, Gent., to be Second Lieute-
nant, by purchase, ♦ice Deare, Feb. 1.

29th Foot—Sergeant-Major K. Murchison to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Donaldson, who resigns, Feb. 1.
48th Foot—Ensign H. W. Tobin, from the 77th Regiment of Foot,
to be lieutenant, without purchase, vice Stubbs, deceased, Feb. 1.
57th Foot—Ensign E. Stanley, to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Westwood, deceased, June 10; H. Steele, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Stanley, Feb. 1.

59th Foot—Captain W. Graham, from the half-pay Unattached,
to be Captain, vice W. H. Sampson, who exchanges, receiving the dif-
ference; Lieut. A. J. L. Peebles to be Adjutant, vice Mockler, vho
resigns the Adjutancy only, Feb. 1.

60th Foet—J. T. Richardson, MD., to be Assistant. Surgeon, vice
Leigh, who resigns, Feb. 1.
70th Foot—Lieut. C. Winter, to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Grubbe, promoted; Ensign A. Rutherfoord to be Lieutenant, by pur.
chase, vice Winter ; H. H. Lacy, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
♦ice Ruthertiord, Feb. 1.
77th Foot—Lieut. M. H. Nepean, from the 41st Regiment of Feot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Sutherland, promoted; Gentleman Cadet A.
Aitken, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Tobin, promoted to the 48th Regiment of Foot, Feb. 1.
83d Foot—Ensign D. Campbell to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Egerton, who retires; I'. Downman, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
♦ice Campbell, Feb. 1.

86th Foot—Captain H. S. Stephens, from the half-pay Unattached, to
be Captain, vice A. L. Macleod, who exchanges, receiving the difference,
Feb. 1.

92d Foot—Ensign E. E. Haines to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vies
Wemyss, who retires; W. Dalton, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
♦ice Haines, Feb. 1.

Banvar.—Captain H. S. Stephens, of the 68th Regiment of Foot, to
be Major in the Army; Captain W. Graham, of the 59th Regiment of
Foot, to be Major in the Army, June 28; Captain C. Stoddart, upon
halfpay of the Royal Staff Corps (serving in Persia), to be Major in the
Army, Feb. 1.

MEMORLNDUM.—The Ensign who is represented, in the Gazette of the
18th January last, to have retired from the 55th Foot, and in a Memo.
randuns, in the Gazette of the 25th of the same month, to hare retired
from the 85th Foot, was " Innes," of the 55th Regiment of Foot, and
not " Jones."

WHITEHALL, Fes. 1.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed un.
der the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
granting unto Robert Laurie, Esq., Rouge Croix, Pursuivant of Arms
the office of Windsor Herald, vacant by the promotion of Francis Mar-
tin, Esq., to the office of Norroy King of Arms.

WHITEHALL, Fu. 1

•
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed
under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland, granting unto William Courthope, Gent., the office of Rouge
Croix, l'ursuivant of Arms, vacant by the promotion of Robert Laurie,
Eaq., to the office of Windsor Herald.

WHITEHALL, Jan. 25.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Henry Boulger, of Reading, in the
county of Berke, Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court
of Chancery.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY.

JOHN CHAPMAN, market-gardener, Isleworth.
WILLIAM MAXEY, wharfinger, Royal Leamington Spa.
AARON WOOLF, cabinet-maker, Brighton.
BANKRUPTS.

NICHOLAS CHARLES BIALE, merchant, Mary.street, Hamp-
stead-road, to surrender Feb. 13, at two, and March 15, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Lackington, Ironmonger.lane, official as..
signee ; Widdows, Copthall-court, Throgmorton-street,
SAMUEL SMITH, timber merchant, Pump.row, Old.street.
road, St. Luke's, Feb. 11, at half past ten, and March 13, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptoy. Clark, St. Swithin's-lane, official assignee ;
Jenkins and Abbott, New-inn.
THOMAS GREEN, bill broker, Abchurch.lane, Feb. 12, at half-
past eleven, and March 15, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. 'Fur-
quand, Copthall-buildings, official assignee ; Tilleard anal Son,Old Jewry.
JAMES SHEPHERD, hosier, Leicester, Feb. 12, at eleven, and
March 15, at two, at the Castle of Leicester, Leicester. Toiler, Gray'•
Inn square, London ; Toiler, Leicester.

GEORGE HAINES, grocer, Kilsby, Northampton, Feb. 13, and
March 15, at one, at Dee's Royal Hotel, Birmingham. Newton and
Eusor, South-square, Gray's Inn, London; Smith, Birmingham.
JOHN HAYNES, manufacturer, Norwich, Feb. 11, and March 15,
at eleven, at the Norfolk Hotel, Norwich. Rackham and Cooke, Nor.
wich ; Ling and Harrison, Bloomsbury-square, London.
JOHN DA WKINS, builder, Leamington Priors, Warwickshire,
Feb. 14, and March 15, at ten, at the Lansdowne Hotel, Leamington
Priors. Lampray and Field, Leamington; Taylor, Sharp, Field, and
Jackson, Bedford row, London.
CHARLES PALFREYMAN, calico-printer, Manchester, Feb. 18
and March 15, at three, at the Commissioners'.rooms, Manchester.
Milne, Parry, Milne, and Morris, Temple, London; Wintetettom,
Heaton Norris; Jesse, Manchester.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.

J. Llwrence, Manchester warehouseman, Bucklersbury, Feb. 22, at
eleven—V. Russell, dealer, Brighton, Fel'. 22, at twelve—S. and H. S.
Crane, merchant, Stratford, Essex, Feb. 22, at twelve—T. Tye and M.
Pearce, provision merehants, Little Eastchcap, Feb. 22, at half-past
twelve—P. Gresley, licensed victualler, Golden-lane, Fe). 22, at eleven.

6d a 665, min 6486 d a 655, damps 645 6d a 655, 'tes we re taken in at
50s; fur bright brown two lots ord sold at 48s ;t. M anina was all
bought in at late rates, mid to good brown at 22s 6d a .13s 8 d ps r cwt.
Foasnort—Hetvarmah and-Brasil ere-heki for full prices. A.t public-
sale 50 chests Bahia of soft quality havebeen-offered, all of w; Bich was
taken in, ord. brown at 19s, mid to fine 21s a 235, very low-Itea vy white
245, lo.v mid greyish white 26s 6d a 27s 6d.
Mot.sssEs.—West India are held for 28s a 32s according tco quality.
COFFEE.—Tbe ordinary and unclean descriptions of Briti 51 I Planta-
tion have met with a very dull sale, although offered at prices lls 6d to 24
under those of this day week; fer middling and good clean qualities
previous rates have been supported: at public sale 285 casl ;lc 542 bags
have been brought forwzrd, the principal part of which, cc insisting of
low and unclean descriptions, was bought in ; Jamaica low middling at
104 s to 107 s; good to fifie fine ordinary 92s to 102 s 6d; mclean fine
ord 88s to 90$ ; Dominica fine fine ord 102 s ; Berbice midd ling to good
middling 104 s to 111 s, good to fine ord 953 to 98s; Denier ara unclean
fine ordinary to middling 90s to 101 s 6d, good ordinary 82s to 855.
East Ineia descriptions have maintained previous rate., ; Ceylon good
ordinary at 975. The transactions in Mocha hare be en lir nited. In
other descriptions the operations have been confined to .a ptiblic sale of
405 Java, at the 9d duty, which went offat high prices ; ;hold 'even ye!low
brought 72s 6d to 73s fid. For Brazil the demand is still partial; 1,200
bags good palish ord to fine fine ord colory have changed .han, Is privately
at 42s to 478. St. Domingo is held firmly.
This afternoon the public sales consisted of 349 bags ;Sumatra, 45
bales Mocha, and 593 bags Brazil, all of which were take in In, ord Su-
matra at 425, common green Mocha at 925, and fine tic Le ord,coloury
Brazil at 46s 6d.

Cocos.—Prices remain firm for West India, at public sale 225 bags
31 barrels Trinidad only partly found buyers, fair to good t quality at 421
a 46s 6d, superior was taken in at 50s. Foreign is not c .heaper.
SPICES.—For Mace late rates have been fully supper fed; at public
sale 46 pkgs found buyers, fine quality at 6s 11 d a 7s, go, Ml Os 4d a 6s Bd,
mid 5s 3d ass 4d. Cloves at former prices ;25 chef Bencoolen at
public sale sold at Is 8d a ls lld for good to fine quality ; 54 bags
inferior Bencoolen taken in at is 2d. Nutmegs are held firmly ;
at auction 33 chests partly found buyers, fine bold brovn Bencoolen at
5s 8d ass 9d, mid 5s als 2d; Amboyna 51 2d ass 3d. White Pepper
sells more freely; 30 bags fair to mid quality at pub lic sale brought
Is lid to Is 41. d; 230 bags Long Pepper were talorm 'in at 255. Black
Pepper is held firmly. Cassia Lignea of good quality at 625. Pimento
is held for full prices ; at auction 129 bags brought 311 for stalky rather
coarse, and 3id for even quality. .
This afternoon 1,866 bags Pepyer were offered at auction, and all
taken in at full prices; good sifted Sumatra at 411 d, arid shot Malabar at
41d to 4d pet lb.
PROTISIONS.—For Insiia and Mess Beef prices rat' tier above those of
last week have been obtained. The Pc rk market is v ery quiet. In Irish
prices have again slightly given way. Foreign, fine qualities have
brought 108 s a 110 s. Bacon held for full rates. Lrird—in prices there
is no particular change.
RUM, BRANDT, and Horsens.--=For Jamaica. Rum former rates
have been supported: in Leeward prices `have given way a trifle; the
transactions in the former have been onl3, .50 puns. 30 to 33 per cent, over
proof at ss; of the latter 250 puns have been told, proofs at Is 4d, 4
to 9 per cent. at 3s 6d to 3s ed. The arrivals since our last have been
490 puns, Ore. Brandy at late prices. G leneva 2s 4d to 2s Od. British
Corn Spirits at les 9d.

Rice.—For East India importers are inclined to submit to rather
lower prices; at auction 2,397 bags Benigal were taken in at 19s Gd a
20s for good white, and 7,800 bags ord Java at 13s per cwt Carolina
sells slowly, but no further decline in price has been submitted to.

INDIGO.—A few of the bought-in lots has e been sold at the buying.in
prices; at public sale 130 serous Guatemal a went off at fd to Is ad.
same on the late nominal rates, and tather ni ore than half found buyers;
Flores at 7s 9d a 8s 2d, Sobres mid to fine 4 s 3d a 7s Sd, Cortes ord to
good 58 2d a 6s 9d per lb.

SALTPETRE.—Importers of Rough have re fused to submit to lower
prices; none has been offered at auction, bu t 0,000 bap are declared;
British refined—prices remain firm.

OILS.—In common Fish Oils rather low Cr prices have been accepted.'
In Sperm there is no variation. Linseed OW is in demand at 295.
This afternoon 220 tuns Southern at public• sale sold at 261. to 271. 10s.
for mid to good, being rather cheaper.
TaLLow.—ln the early part of the week Petersburg Yellow Candle
on the spot was was 116 s 3d to 566 6d, but during the last few days
prices have fallen to 54s 9d to 55s for first quality. For delivery in
March and April a few sales have been made at 54s ; for the last three
months the price is nominal at 51s per cwt.

BREAD,.

[etropolis Ild. for the 41. t. LoaL