The Sun.
London, England, 1853-02-08 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o'clock,.

NOTTINGHAM RACES,

(THIS DAY.)

The Hunters' Stakes were wonton by Hampton mare.
Cropwell second.
The Hurdle Race was won by View Halloo.
The Selling Stakes were won by Newport. Mundig
filly second.

THE LONDON GAZETTE,

(THIS EVENING.)

WINDSOR CASTLE, FEB. 7.

This day had an audience of her Majesty :—General
Do.n Manuel de Mendiburn, Minister Plenipotentiary
front the Republic of Peru, to deliver his credentials - to
which he was introduced by the Right Hon. Lord John
Russell, her Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs.

PRINCE OF WALES COUNCIL CHAMBER,
SOMERSET-HOUSE, Fut. 7.

Richard Foster, of Castle, in the county of Cornwall,
Esq., has been appointed Sheriff of the county of
Cornwall.

DUCHY OF LANCASTER, Fan. 7.

The Queen has been this day pleased to appoint John
Talbot Clifton, of Lytham-hall, Esq., to be Sheriff of the
county palatine of Lancaster for the year ensuing.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of the
North Riding of Yorkshire.
_ _ _

Joseph Henry Hudson, Esq., to be Deputy Lieu.
tenant, Jan. 31.

Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of
Berkshire.

Royal Berks Militia—William Francis Wheble, Gent.,
to be Lieutenant, Jan. 19 ; Henry Hanmer Leycester,
Gent., to be Lieutenant, Jan. 20.

Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of
Warwickshire.

Warwickshire Militia—Robert Stuart, Esq., late
Captain in the 7th Royal Fusiliers, to be Captain ; Neale
Porter, Gent., to be Lieutenant, Feb. 1.

Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire.
Ox.-fordshire Regiment of Militia—Frederick Morton
Eden, to be Lieutenant, vice Brown, resigned, Feb. 3.

Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Dorsetshire.
Dorset Regiment of Militia--Hastings Sands, Esq.,
Captain Ist Dragoon Guards, to be Captain ; Charles
Littlehales, Esq., late Captain 73d Foot, to be Captain ;
John Hill, Esq., late Captain 30th Foot, to be Captain ;
Sydney Davis, Gent., to be Ensign ; Frederick Charles
Henning, Gent., to be Ensign, Feb. 1. -

NATIONAL DEBT-OFFICE, FEB. 5.
The Commissioners for the Reduction of the National
Debt do hereby give notice that the Lords Commission-
ers of Her Majesty's Treasury, in virtue of the powers
vested in them by the Act 10 Geo. 4, cap. 24, have
revoked and recalled certain tables sanctioned by war-
rant of the said Commissioners, bearing date 29th July,
1844, for the grant of annuities ; and have approved of
another Table to be used and applied in place thereof.
A. Y. Spearman, Comptroller-General.

At the Court at Windsor, the 7th day of February,
1853, present—the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in
Council.

Sheriffs appointed by Her Majesty in Council for the
year 1853 :
Bedfordshire—Henry Littledale, of Kempston Grange,
Esq.
Berkshire—Head Pottinger Best, of Donnington
Castle, Esq. .
Buckinghamshire—Abraham Darby, of Stoke Court,
Esq.

damb. And Hunt.—William Whitting, of Manea and
Thorney Abbey, Esq.
Cumberland—Francis Baring Atkinson, of Rampsbeck
Lodge, Esq.
Cheshire—John Hurleston Leche, of Carden-park, Esq.
Derbyshire—Sir John Harpur Crewe, of Calke-abbey,
Bart.

Devonshire—Edmund Bastard Hen Gennys, of Whit
leigh, Esq.
Dorsetshire—William Bragge, of Sadborow, Esq.
Durham—Frederick Acklom Milbank,. of Hart, Esq
Essex—John Gurdon Rebow, of Wivenhoe-park, Esq.
Gloucestershire—John Raymond Barker, of Fairford.
park, Esq.
Herefordshire—William Money Kyrie, of Homme•
house, Esq.

Heilibrdshire--Sir Thomas Gage Saunders Sebright,
of Beechwood-park, Bart.

Kent—Francis Colville Hyde, of Syndale-house, 0&
pringe, Esq. _

Leicestershire—Frederick Wollaston, of Shenton, Esq.
Lincolnshire—Joseph Livesey, of Stourton-hall, Esq.
Monmouthshire—Henry Bailey, of Nanty-glo, Esq.
Norfolk—Daniel Gurney, of North Runcton, Esq.
Northamptonshire—Cary Charles Elwes, of Great
Billing, Esq.
Northumberland—Walter Selby, of Biddleston, Esq.
Nottinghamshire—Thomas Spragging Godfrey, of
Balderton, Esq.

Oxfordshire-1-James Morrell, junior, of Oxford, Esq.
Rutlandshire—John Parker, of Preston, Esq.
Shropshire—Algernon Charles Heber Percy, of Hod
net-hall, Esq.
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SomersetsLire—Francis Henry Dickinson, of King
weston, Esq.

Staffordshire—Edward Buller, of Dilhornie-hall, Esq.
County of Southampton—John Shelley, of Avingtou-
house, near Winchester, Esq.
Suffolk—The Right Hon. John Lord Henniker, of
Thornham-hall.

Surrey—Thomas Grissell, of Norbury-park, Leather•
held, Esq. _

Sussex:—Francis Barchard, of Horsted-place, Esq.
Warwickshire—Sir William Edmund Cradock Har-
topp, of Four Oaks Hall, Sutton Coldfield, Bait
Westmoreland—John Wakefield, of Sedgwick-house,
Kendal, Esq.
Wiltshire—Francis Leyborne Popham, of Littlecot,
Esq.

Worcestershire—Charles Noel, of Bell-hall, near Bel.
broughton, Esq.
Yorkshire—Andrew Montagu, of Melton-park, Don•
caster, Esq.
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