The Sun.
London, England, 1863-01-28 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—Yesterday.

WHITEHALL, JAN. 26.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Reverend
Pascoe Grenfell Hill, 8.A., to the rectory of Saint Edmund
the King and Martyr with Saint Nicholas Aeons, in the
city and diocese of London, void by the death of the Rev.
Thomas Hartwell Horne.
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TheßO ARRigDht OF TRADE,
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Council for Trade have received, from the Secretary of
State for Foreign Affairs, a copy of a despatch from her
Majesty's Acting Conseil-General in Peru enclosing a trans-
lation of a decree of the Peruvian Government extending to
Britieh vessels of less than 200 tons burden the privilege of
national treatment, as regards port, light, tonnage, pilot,
and quarantine dues.

The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade have received from the Secretary of
State for Foreign Affairs a copy of a despatch from her
Majesty's Charge d'Affaires at Hamburg, enclosing a copy
of an ordinance recently passed by the Senate of Hamburg,
modifying, in various respects, the customs laws of that
State.

The principal alterations effected are,-
1. Goods in transit, whether the property of citizens or
imported on account of foreigners, may pass free of cus-
toms' duty.
2. The abolition of customs' duties on mohair yarn,
mohair wool, slates, cement-stones, tufa stones, and the
fat of whales, seals, and walruses, for burning.
3. Ships wholly laden with rice, salt, or herrings, are
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to pay only half tonnage duty (viz., lid. per ton .b;ag
lish). tare exemp
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4. Ships arriving or departing in belles
tonnage duty,
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tonss. ES hnigplsi not English),
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no
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exempted
pilotage duty.
of September next, equally with
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P ra,-MALL, Jtx. 27.
The above alterations came into force on the lst inst., and
the other elkleanz Customs' regula ions.
;PenFlolft'Flie notinctuivs.. -Whioh appeared in
te of 9th January, 1863 :
Gazet
BREVET.
In conWtiAnulla
The promotion of Lieutenant-Colonel James Metcalfe,
C.B , Bengal Infantry, to the honorary rank of Colonel,
and of Major Frederick Johnston, Bengal Infantry, to that
of Lieutenant-Colonel, which appeared in the Gazette of
25th March, 1862, has been cancelled, in consequence of
these officers having been inadvertently included in
the list of those officers retired on full-pay of her Ma-
lestY a Indian Forces,
retirement. as entitled to honorary rank on

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.
James Peters, late of Grosvenor Hotel, Pimlico

BANKRUPTS.
The following are the only bankrupts of any importance
which appear in the Gazette :
John Russell Tarrant, cabinetmaker, Portsea
Thomas Scamell, innkeeper, Twyford, Hants
John Paul, grocer, Liverpool
James Meays, innkeeper, Conigsbrough, Yorkshire
William Tarte, lead merchant, Westminster
Henry Fiveash, hotelkeeper, Aldersgate•street
Jacob Prime, farmer, Essex
John Browne, farmer, Denbigh
George Thomas 'Watkins, licensed victualler, Bristol
John Cumming, merchant, Loadenhallstreet
'William W. Purr, ironmonger, Stowmarkot, Suffolk
Isaac Dockeray, inb eeper, Brigham, Cumberland
Edward Marshall, wheelwright, Heighington, Lincoln
SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
A. and A. Allan, hotel keepers, Glasgow.
Thomas Frier, manufacturer, Galashiels
John Robb and James Robb, merchants, Aberdeen
James Rinnison, ironmonger. Dundee

ILFRACOMBE.—An exciting scene took place at
Ilfracombe during the late gale. A ship was carried against
the chief promenade, the Capstan-hill, in the sight of a large
number of spectators, and was dashed to pieces. Fortu-
nately the crew were saved, although in a very exhausted
state.