The Sun.
London, England, 1862-03-26 00:00:00

ordered :—Returns of the number of all dwellin g houses or
other heritages, in any parish or combination of parishes in
Scotland, in each year, from the year 1857 to 1861 inclusive,
the annual value of which does not exceed £4, and the oc-
cupants of which have been assessed for the poor in each
of the above years ; and, of the number of the occupants of
such d welling houses or heritages who, in each of the above
years, have been exempted from payment of the assessmfmt,
under the provisions of the Act 8 and 9 Vic. c. 83, s. 42, on
the ground of inability to pay.
The house then adjourned at half-past four o'clock.

BIRMINGHAM RACES—(This Day).

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
LICENSED VICTUALLERS' PLATE.

Piff Paff
.
Ascot
Dunboyne
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Three ran.

FRO.II THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, MARCH 22.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Hon- Eleanor
Stanley to be an Extra Maid of Honour to her Majesty.
ST. JAMES'S PALACE, MARCH 24.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Rev. William
Henry Brookfield. N.A., nne of her Majesty's Inspectors
of Schools, to be an Honorary Chaplain in Ordinary to her
Majesty.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Rev. William
Drake, M.A., Honorary Canon of Worcester, Rural Dean,
and vicar of Holy Trinity, Coventry, late Professor of
Hebrew iu University College, London, to be Honorary
Chaplain in Ordinary to her Majesty.

WHITEHALL, MARCH 25.
The Queen Las been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under rho Great Seal, constituting and appointing
the Right Honouw.ble Henry John, Viscount Palmerston,
K.G. ; the Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone ;
Edward Hugessen linatchbull Hugessen, Esq. ; Sir Wil-
liam Dunbar, Bart. ; and Lieutenant-Colonel Luke White,
to be Commissioners for executing the offices of Treasurer
of the Exchequer of Great Britain, and Lord High Trea-
surer of Ireland.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MARCH 22.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. J. H.
M'Chesney as Consul at Newcastle for. the United States
of America.

CROWN: OFFICE, MARCR 24.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

County of York (North Riding)—William John Sawrey
Morritt, Esq., of Rokeby, in the room of Edward Stilling..
fleet Cayley, Esq., deceased.

BANKRUPTS.
John Dickenson, publican, Portsmouth
John Studd, carpenter, Pearson-street, Kingsland-road
John Fryer, baker, Fincham, Norfolk
George Hunt, grocer, Hulme, Manchester
Charles Coley, butcher, Walsall, Staffordshire
William Fidler, grocer, Bermondsey
Peter Johnson, leather dealer. Birmingham
John Ellis, jun., coal merchant, Wolverhampton
Mary Marshall, draper, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Benjamin Cox, timber dealer, Norbury
Alexander M'Gregor, corn merchant, Liverpool
John Wilkinson, builder, Liverpool
Thomas G. Brown and Joseph Bostock, silk finishers,
Salford
Joseph Drake, joiner, Holbeck, near Leeds
Charles Restall, baker, Portsea, Hants
John Slade, shoemaker, Loders, Dorsetshire
Geo. Thompson, carpenter, Broughton, NorthEunptonsh.
James Batter, grocer, Long-lane
William Westgarth, merchant, Threadneedle-street
Joseph Thomas Fitchew, saddler, Lambeth
John Samuel Leighton, hat maker, New Cut
Richard Freeman, commission agent, Morpeth
Joseph Greener and Thomas Capstaff, printers, South
Shields
Henry Clasper, shipowner, Sunderland-near-the-Sea
James Shepherd, wadding manufacturer, Salford
Peter M'Liver, draper, East Stonehouse, Devonshire
Charles Ormond, horse dealer, Kingston-upon-Hull
Edward John Scraggs, glazier, East Dereham, Norfolk
Benjamin Evans, clothier, Banbury
Leopold Beral Bertram, dealer in sewing machines,
Bristol •
George Stevens, builder, Newton Abbot, Devonshire
George Mitchell, cotton spinner,Folly Hall, Yorkshire
Samuel Kirk, coal merchant, Great Grimsby
James Coleman and Frederick Pope, coal merchants,
Kingston-upon-Hull
Robert Greenhow Banks, seed crusher, Liverpool
SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
John Colquhoun, grocer, Glasgow.
John M'Gillivray, spirit merchant, Edinburgh.
Alexander Fraser Gardiner, North Glastullich, Ross-
shire.