The Sun.
London, England, 1862-02-22 00:00:00

FROIII THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, I 'EB. 20.
de Luca as Consul at 6;.!)
The Queen Las been pleased to approN .0 a Mr. Ferdinando
raltar for his Is Tajesty the King of
Italy.
The Queen has also been
uleased to approve of Mr.
Thomas Shankland as Consul ai fort Loci:, Isle of France,
for the United States of America.
FEB, 21.
FOREIGN OFFICE,
The Queen has been pleased to approve o. f Mr. Salvador
Morhange as Consul-General in Australia or his Majesty
the King of the Belgians.
ROYAL MEWS, PIMLICO, FEn. 19.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Lron. Arthur
Temple Lyttleton to be Page of Homur to ht. r Majesty/
vice Lord Castle Cuffe.
WHITEHALL, FEB. 21.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Frederick Lewis
Maitland Herbt, Esq., Advocate, to be Sriff of the Shiro
or Sheriffdom of Forfar, in the room of Alexander Stuart
Logan, Esq., deceased.
BORD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Fan. 20.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade give notice, that the hloniteur of
the 18th instant contains a French Imperial Decree opening
the custom-house of Nice for the importation of English
and Belgian tissues charged with an ad valorem duty.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Feb. 21.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade give notice that the Moniteur of
the 20th instant contains a French Imperial Decree,
admitting free of duty, under specified conditions,
the following metallic articles intended for re-expor-
tation after being converted, in France, into iron ships and
boats, machinery, apparatus or works in metal: of any sort,
or into articles of a more advanced state of it: anufacture
than the matErial imported ron, purified, called mazcc;
broken iron ; iron, crude, in lumps ; bar and hoop iron,
angle? T, and other iron of irregular shapes ; iron :in plates ;
steel in bars, in hoops and brown plates, hot rolled; and
copper, rolled, pure or allied with other metals. The above
must be imported, either by land, or if by sea, under th
French flag, or under the flag of the country of productiou•e
WAR-OFFICE, PALL MALL, FEB. 21.
ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY (Woolwich).
The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve of
the officers composing the Staff attached to the Royal Mi-
litary Academy Woolwich, being granted commissions,
and of the following appointments being made in accord-
ance therewith :

TO BE GOVERNOR.
General :his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambrian
K.G., &c., Commanding-in-Chief.
TO BE LIEUTENANT- G OVERN C OMMANDA.NT.
Major- General Henry Sandhava, Royal Engineers.
TO BE INSPECTOR OF STUDIES, SECOND COMMANDANT.
Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel Frederick Au-
gustus Yorke, Royal Engineers.
TO BE ASSISTANT INSPECTOR OF STUDIES.
Captain and Brevet-Major Charles John Gibb, Royal
Engineers.
TO BE CAPTAINS OF COMPANIES OF GENTLEMAN CADETS.
Captain and Brevet-Major Henry Terrick Fitz-Hugh,
Royal Artillery.
Captain and Brevet-Major John Everett Thring, Royal
Artillery.
Second Captain Charles Hunter, Bengal Artillery.
TO BE CHAPLAIN.

The Rev. A. C. Fraser.
TO BE PAYMASTER AND ADJUTANT.
Paymaster (with the honorary rank of Major) Charles
South, from the Coast Brigade Royal Artillery.
TO BE QUARTERMASTER.
George Alexander Shepherd, Royal Artillery.
TO BE SURGEON.
James Somerville Litle, Surgeon-Major, Royal lir"
finery.
WAR OFFICE, FEB. 21.
Royal Regiment of Artillery—Paymaster Rowland Webs,
ter, from the 72d Foot,. to be Pay master in the Coast Bri-
gade, vice South, appointed Paymaster of the Royal Mill-
tPry Academy, Woolwich.
Royal Engineers—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel
Sir Henry James, on the Supernumerary List, to be
Supernumerary Colonel; Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-
Colonel William Robinson, on the Supernumerary List,
to be Supernumerary Colonel ; Lieutenant-Colonel and
Brevet-Colonel Thomas Rawlings Mould to be Colonel,
vice John Chaytor, deceased.
BREVET.
Captain Henry George Delafosse, Bengal Infantry, to be
Major in the Army.
The undermentioned Officers of the Royal ArtillerYl
having completed 5 years' service in the rank of Lieutenant-
Colonel, to be Colonels in the Army, under the provisions
of the Royal Warrant of the 14th October, 1858 :
Lieutenant-Colonel James Benjamin Dennis.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Travers.

BANKRUPTS.
William Bennington, late of Clenchwarton, Norfolk.
7' Elias Loader, greengrocer, 9, Kensington-place, Not-
ting-hill.
William Pickford, builder, Old Kent-road
Silas Paul, baker, Twickenham
William Sinnock, baker, High-street, Peckham
Thomas Wrighton, farmer, Syresham, Northampton
John Edwards, watchmaker, Southampton
John Sullivan, stevedore and rigger, Poplar
Henry Lea, bookseller, Warwick-lane, City
Robert Hamilton, draper, Dover
Wm. F. Smith, lithographic printer, Alderagate-street
Esau Dodge, coachbroker, Blackfriars-road
Felix F. Farr, draper, Baldock, Herts
Mary Pinnel, Opera Stores Tap, Bow-street
Emma Charlotte Bruce, late of Scotland
William Harris, builder, West-hill, Wandswortb.
Wm. Aylott, carpenter, Leinster-street, Bayswater
John Glasscock, corn dealer, Kennington park
Wm. West, publican, Royal Mint-street, Tower-hill
Ann Pannell, spinster, Ripley
Wm. Jones Williams, auctioneer Harewell, Berks
Charles Edward Symonds, paintmanufacturer, Borough
Robert Yellop, publican, Norwich
.stxeet
Charles Edward Newnham, farm agent, Sherborn
Edward Pullinger, builder, Lewes
Matthias Michaelis, clothier, St. George's-in-the-East
Arthur Wellesley Austin, bootmaker, Whitechapel
Thomas Gwillim, broker, Old Bailey
Charles Frederick Restell, clerk, Kennington-oval
Algernon Philip Wiss, Caen-lodge, Twickenham
James William Willis, Vauxhall-walk, Lambeth
Thomas Bruin, licensed victualler, St. John-street, Weet
Smithfield
Charles J. Combos, shopman to a grocer, Golden-lane,
Barbican
Robert G. Butt, and Peter Macqueen, commission agentS,
Wood-street, City.
SCOTCII B A.NKRUPTS.
Hutchison and Co., merchants, Port Dundee
Samuel Robinson, publisher, Cupar-Fife
Wm. Manson, innkeeper, Isle of Sky e
Mentes and Hunter, drapers, Dundee

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computed
from the returns made in the week ending Feb. 18, 1862,
exclusive of the duties of Customs paid or payable
thereon on the importation thereof into Great Britain
Per. cwt.,
From the British possessions in America 24s. 21
Mauritius
East Indies 23s. 101 a.
Average price of the three foregoing 2ss. sd.

COUNTRY .111ARKLIkS.

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LIVERPOOL—FEE. 21.
We had a poor attendance of town and country buyorti
to-day, and wheat was in slow request at ld to 2d per cents
below Tuesday's prices. Flour very sparingly dealt in, i.nb
late rates. Indian corn neglected, and little alteration in
value. Oats and oatmeal were very dull. Beans is per qr
lower. Peas not inquired for. Barley difficult to move.

WAKEFIELD—FEB. 21
The show of wheat to-day was moderate, and busbies°
generally very dull ; where sales are pressed prices sr.
lover. Barley, fine qualities, unaltered in price; medilira,
sorts difficult to quit. Bean in retail, at late prices. °a'
and shelling as before.
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Averages for the week :
Wheat 2,135 qrs., at 6os 33
Oats
8ar1ey......... 1,081
Peas
Rye
Beans

MELTON MOWBRAY—FEB. 19.
There was a tolerable show of wheat to-day, and, Witil
a moderate trade, prices very little changed. Barley lig,6n,
still a steady sale, at downward prices. White wheat, avd
Od to 66s Od ; red, 55s Od to 62s per 36 stone ; befin
slow, at 44s to 50s for old ; new sorts, —s per 38 01.;
barley, 34s to 39s for malting, and 29s to 31s per qr. I°'
grinding; oats, 22s to 32s Od per 24 stone.

EXETER—FEE. 21.
Wheat, white.. is 6d to 7s 9d 8ar1ey...... 3s 10d to 4s
I 6a.A
Ditto new. .0s Od to Os Cd Oats 2s 9d to 38 3"

Flour, fine, 45s to 47K; seconds, 43s to —s per sack•

CATTLE.
t clC'
The market to-day was moderately supplied with $ 0
Tiade dull.
1 (1
Fat beef,p score, 9s 6d to 10s Ewes, per lb .... 6d to 64i
Pork carcases, Os 6d to lOs 6d Wethers, d 0...... 6d to 6i'
Lambs, per lb —d to —d. Fat calves, d 0... 7d to 7i '

Rough fat,

3id per lb.

BRISTOL SUGAR—FEB. 21.
Our sugar market is very inanimate, owing to the 51P:
plies being nearly exhausted. The sales have been 10
fined to a few small parcels of West India. Refined goo a
are now in good demand. Treacle slow in coming forwor
and dear.

BIRTIIS. the
BALFOUR.—On the 20th inst., at Newton Don, Kelso, the
Hon. Mrs. Balfour, of a son and heir. the
HOLLAND.—On the 20th inst., at Petworth RectorY)
wife of the Rev. Charles Holland, of a son.
LOFTS.—On the 18th inst., at East Acton, Mrs. -al
ii-e-
-e
Lofts, of a son. Of
QUEI:INELLI—On the 20th inst., at Brentwood, the wife

John C. Quennell, Esq., of a-son.
MARRIAGES. Alt
ALTHAM—ADDIMS.—On the 20th inst., at Christ Chur-o
St. Marylebone, Wm. Surtees Altham, late Major 8 e
Regt., to Arabella, the-only surviving daughter of Jesse
Addams, Esq., one of her Majesty's Counsel. cbt
LANCE—MALEocx.—On the 20th inst., at Torr Chur J,
Torquay, James Dupre Lance, fourth son of the Rev' to
E. Lance, rector o, r uckland St. Mary, Somerset,
Mary Ann Eliza, daughter of Thomas Mallock,
R.N., of Axminster, Devon.
DEATHS.
CuYLER.—On the 13th inst., at Poole Hall, Chsebn
Louisa Georgiana, third daughter of Sir Charles a'.
Lady Cuy ler. lett
HERTSLET.—On the 20th inst., at Brighton,
Esq., of the Foreign -office. litta
LEE.—On the 20th inst., at Charlton, John Lee, Esq'/of Woolwich Dockyard, aged 70.
PiEmLirs.—On the 20th inst., at 22, Blandford-square'
Laurence Phillips, Esq., aged 76. Jas. 'lee°
TALBOT.—On the 17th inst., at The Glebe, 101beggall'
Blanch, infant daughter of Major Talbot, R 1,1/4(1,
YOUNG.—At Leamington, Henry Houghton Young/
aged 63.

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