The Sun.
London, England, 1862-06-06 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE.—This Evening.

WHITEHALL, JUNE 5. -
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal, granting unto Admiral Sir
Graham Run Hamond, Bart., G.C.B, the office or place
of Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, and Lieutenant of the Admiralty thereof, in
the room of Admiral Sir William Hall Gage, G.C.8., pro-
moted to be Admiral of the Fleet.
The Queen has also pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal, granting unto Admiral Sir
Francis William Austen, G.C.8., the office or place of
Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland, and of the Admiralty thereof, in the room of the
said Admiral Sir Graham Eden Hamond.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, JUNE 5.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Wat-
son Vredenburg, Esq., to be Arbitrator, on the part of her
Majesty, in the Mixed British and Portuguese Commission,
established at the City of Loanda, in the Province of An-
gola, under the Treaty, concluded at Lisbon on the 3d
July, 1842, between Great Britain and Portugal, for the
suppression of the slave trade.
WAR•OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JUNE 6.
The Hon. Artillery Company of London—Sergeant
Edward Mease, Sergeant Frederick John Bowman to be
Ensign.
INDIA-OFFICE, JUNE 5. _
The name of Major John William Carnegie, C. 8., of the
late 15th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry, has been
removed from the list of officers of her Majesty's Bengal
Army from the sth Juno.

Appointments to direct cadetships in ber Majesty's In-
dian service having ceased, it has been determined that a
number of commissions in the army shall be given an-
nually to persons selected by her Majesty's Secretary of
State in Council from among the sons of civil and military
officers who have served in India.
The cadets so selected will be required to pass through
the Royal Military College, at Sandhurst, and they Will
be subject to the regulations issued by the General Com 7
manding-in-Chief relative to the admission, education, and
military training of gentleman cadets at that collegd meth-
e.
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cal attendance of the cadets so selected will
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COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANT,
George Cubitt, Esq., M P., Lieut.-Col. James Miller,
Edward William Cox, Esq., Lieut.. Col. Francis Henry
Newland Glossop, and Wm. Tayler, Esq., to be Deputy
Lieutenants.

BANKRUPTS.
That portion of the Gazette containing the bankrunis
had not arrived when we went to press. r

AVERAGE PRICE OF SI) GAR.
The average price of Brown o_r Muscovado Sugar, computed
from the returns made
of the duties of Customs paid or payable
in the Week ending June 3, 1862,
n the importation thereof into Great Britain
tehaecrlueosniv:

Per. cwt.
From the British possessions in America 23s. Od.
Mauritius ......
East Indies —s. —d.
Average price of the three foregoing —B. —d.

COURSE OP EXCHANGE.—Tnis DIY.
Amsterdam Short. 11 15i 11 161
Ditto 3 Months. 11 181 11 185
Rotterdam — 11 181 11 181
Antwerp.. — 26 45 25 60
Brussels — 25 45 25 60
liarnburgh — 13 8} 13 81
Paris
Ditto
Marseilles
Frankfort on Maine — 11912 111920
Vienna
Trieste
Petersburgh
Berlin —
Madrid
Cadiz
Leghorn — 25 50 25 65
Milan — 25 521 25 66
Genoa — 25 50 25 65
Naples
Palermo — 11 119
Messina
Lisbon — 52/ 625
Oporto --62a 621
Foreign Gold in Bars (Standard), per oh ...... £O3 107 g
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Mexican Dollars
Silver in Bars (Standard)
South American Doubloons

GAS METERS.—The Manchester Guardian Bays
the number of meters inspected in Salford during the past
quarter was 208, of which 70 were defective.