The Sun.
London, England, 1862-07-23 00:00:00

FRO2II- IHE GAZETTE OF LASTETENING.

ST. JAMES'S PTILACE, JULY 17.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Col.
Oliver Paget Bourke, Exon of her Majesty's Royal Body
Guard of the Y; omen of the Guard, vice Sir John Kincaid,
Knight, deceased.
FOREIGN OFFICE, JULY 18.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Mr. Edgar Leo-
pold Layard, in the room of Mr. Richard Surtees, to be
Arbitrator to the Mixed BtAish and Portuguese Commis-
sion establish,d at the Cape of Good Hope, under the
Treaty concluded at Lisbon, on the 3d of July 1842, be-
tween Great Britain and Portugal. for the suppression of
the slave trade.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Atnold
Otto Meyer as Consul at Singapore for the Free Hanseatic
city of Hamburgh.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Arnold Otto Meyer as Consul at Singapore for the Free
Hanseatic city of Bremen.
JULY 21.

D. Edwards as Consul The Queen has beenl paliapseedmteorea.paprfoovrethof e 1131 rn.itTeah
States
es
of America.
Frederick Sey-
VeNnGpieSaTseßdEtEoTa,ppJenin7 19.
Esq., supetintondent of the settlement of British
mour,
The Queen has
Honduras, to be Lieutenant. Governor of the colony of Bri-
tish Honduras.
WHITEHALL, JULY 19.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. William
Lrckie M'Farlan to the charge and office of Second Minister
of the church and palish of Curial', in the presbytery of
Cupar, and shire of Fife, vacant by the L eath of the Rev.
James Wordie, D.D.
The Queen has also been pleased to present the Rev.
John Stewart to the charge and office of third Minister of
the united parish of Inverness and Bona, in the presbytery
and county of Inverness, vacant by the transportation of
the Rev. Duncan Stewart to the church and parish of
Golspie.

ADMIRALTY, Mmtcx 26.
Corps of Royal Marines—Colonel-Commandant Alexander
Anderson to be Major-General on the Fixed Establish-
ment of the Corps, vice 'Wesley, to retired full FAY'
Royal M JULY 16.
arine Light Infantry—First Lieutep_ael,
Morris Pritchett tD be Adjutant, vice AIN
meted.

BANKRUPTS
The following are the only bankruts of any commercial
New Chapel, Staffordshire
oven-
importance. which appeared in the Gazette' of last
ing :---
Job Bennett, brickmaker,
farrnet,_r.,.., on Dorsetslaire
Paul Gilbert, jeweller, Bilionignhcaamtl Lincolnshire
John Brown, fl6hm°l'gerilo.t i't s e, Lincolushire
Lesitnocno-lsnuper-Mare
John Tozer, accountan,.b imh,am, Devonshire
Joseph Goering,
Alfred R. :is:: 7
wheelwright,builder,
builder, Bethnal-green
Thomas Cartledge, beerseller, Stafford
stationer, Fell•street, city
lAcvhbiaruaripe
ns
,a r a
Riley,
Ritchie,
John Iluush Webber, attorney, Caroline-street, Bedford.
sqEmauare
nuel Hyams, dealer in china, &c., Norwich
James Perraton, stationer, Binh-street, Snowhill
John Schutz, dealer in Berlin wool,' 'Wandsworth
John W. Barnes, carpenter, Westminster
Sibs Nicholls, architect, Hope-cottage, De Beauvoir

town
James S. W. Yarrow, wine merchant, Bncklersbury
Witham Higginson, coal dealer, Liverpool
Alfred Middleton, silk and cotton broker, Manchester
SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
Alexander M'Laren and Sons, tailors, Oakley
James Love, cheese merchant, Stewarton
James Taylor, builder, Glasgow
James Dawson, innkeeper, Lumsden, Aberdeenshire
Henry Ingram, merchant, Mildtuar

PRICE OF GOLD.

The quotation of gold at Paris is about 1 per mille premium,and the short exchange on London is 25.224 per £1 sterling.
ocomparing these rates with the English Mint price of £3
17,
per ounce for standard gold, it appears that gold 10
about 1-1 i th per cent. dearer in London than in Paris.
n, .
load.
By advicea from Hamburg the price of gold is 4251 per mark,
and the short exchange on London is 13.6 per £1 sterling.
standard gold at the English Mint price is, therefore,
rather
more than 3-ICtha per cent, dearer in London than in Ham-

burg
bills at
The course of exchange at New York on Londonnciftr
he pre..
60 days' sight is about 121 to 1221 per cent.. ;to, there is
mium nu gold is 10} to 11 per cent. At tb e
mecusnitedStateas
aprofit on tneliMPOrtatiOn of gold from