The Sun.
London, England, 1854-12-09 00:00:00

ORDNANCE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Staff-Assistant-Surgeon William Houghton, M. 13., to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Donuall, promoted in the Army
Medical Department, Nov. 17.
ADMIRALTY, DEC. 4. •
Corps of Royal Marines—Second Lieutenant Charles
Francis Coppin, to be First Lieutenant, vice Rybot, to
half-pay.

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COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
South Herts Regiment of Yeomanly Cavalry—George
Fearnly Whittingstall, Esq., to be Captain; George Han-
bury, Gent., to be Cornet, Dec. 6..
4th, or Duke of Lancaster's Own (Light Infantry) Royal
Lancashire Militia—Thomas Bestland Knott, Gent., late
Lieutenant 4th Foot, to be Ensign, Dec. 4.
Leicestershire Militia—Henry Charles Marsack, Gent.,
to bo Lieutenant ; Thomas Key, Gent., to be Lieutenant,
Oct. 14. _ _ _ .

-ozioidshire Regiment of Militia—George Rochfort
Byron, Gent., t• be Ensign, vice Roberts, deceased,
Dec. 6. _ _

Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—Edward Wildman
Busigvyllers, Gent., to be Lieutenant ; Henry Mayne,
Gent., to be Ensign.
Ist Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia—
Lieutenant Charles Eaton to be Captain, vice Dyott, re-
signed ; Ensign Pryce Ilbert Harrison to be Lieutenant,
vice Eaton, promoted, Nov. 22; Peter Charles Gillies,
Gent., to be Ensign, Nov. 25.
Rey al Wiltshire Militia—Beverley Robinson, Esq., to
be Captain, vice Clutterbuck, resigned, Dec. 5.
Northamptonshire Regiment of Militia—Aldborough
Richardson Rundle, Esq., late Captain in the 40th Regi-
ment, to be Captain, vice R. N. Newcomb, resigned,
' Dec. 2.
2d Royal Lanarkshire Militia—David Carrick Robert
Carrick Buchanan, Esq., tube Lieutenant-Colonel, Nov. 29.
Royal Monmouthshire Militia—William Owen, Gent.,
to be Ensign, Nov. 2i.
[The following article is substituted for that which ap-
peared in the Gazette of the 21st of November last.]
4th Regiment of West York Militia—George Dagg,
Gent., to be Lieutenant, Nov. 9.
BANKRUPTS.

William Winder, tavern-keeper, Haymarket, to sur-
render Dec. 19, at half-past one, and Jan. 18, at one, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Cole-
man-street-buildings ; Smith, Southampton-buildings.
George Bothell, smith and engineer, Bryanstone-square,
Middlesex, Dec. 19, at twelve, and Jan. 23, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Leo, official assignee, Alderman-
bury ; Abrahams, Chancery-lane.
Benjamin Batley, corn dealer, Kingsland-road, Dec. 14,
at eleven, and Jan. 16, at half-past eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-build-
ings • Willoughby and Cox, Clifford's-inn.
William Hudson, grocer, Hackney, Middlesex, Dec. 14,
at two, and Jan. 16, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Barron, Old
Jewry-chambers.
John Young and Jasper Young, warehousemen, Bread-
street, Cheapside, Dec. 14, at twelve, and Jan. 11, at half-
past eleven, at th, Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official
assignee, Basinghall-street ; Reed, Langford, and Marsden,
Friday-street, Cheapside.•
Joseph Fulford, maltster, Birmingham, Dec. 20, and
Jan. 15, at ten, at the Birmingham District Court. Bittle
ston, official assignee, Birmingham ; Hawkes, Birming-
ham.
John Henry Goodere, scrivener, Merthyr Tydfil, Dec.
20, and Jan. 19, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Hutton, official assignee, Bristol ; Bevan and Girling,
Bristol.
Erasmus Bond, soda water manufacturer, Wharf-road,
City-road, Dec. 20, at twelve, and Jan. 17, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy.;Graham, official assignee; Law-
ranee, Plows, and Bowyer, Old Jewry-chambers.
Stephen Eastwood, licensed victualler, Gray's-place,
Mile End-road, Dec. 13, and Jan. 21, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Guild-
hall-chambers ; Hodgson, Arbour-square, Stepney.
Henry Brown, potter, Marden, Kent, Dec. 21, at one,
and Jan. 23, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Lee,
official assignee, Alderruanbury ; Marten, Thomas, and
Hollams, Mincing-lane.
Richard Derbyshire, merchant, Liverpool, Doc. 20, and
Jau. 10, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Bird,
official assignee ; Yates, jun., Liverpool.
William Steeds, tallow chandler, Evercreech, Somerset,
Dec. 19 and Jan. 16, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Nalder, Shepton
Mallet; Edwards and Nalder, Bristol.
John Frisby Bentley, coal merchant, Salby, Northamp-
tonshire, Dec. 18, at two, and Jaw. 24, at half-past eleven,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee,
Basinghall-street ; Chilton, Barton, and Johnson,
Chancery-lane.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
Andrew Dow Thomson, music publisher, Glasgow,
William Simpson, grain miller, Kinross.
INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.

R. Hall, Basing-place, Waterloo-road, licensed victualler
—W. Rice, Henry-street, Pentonville, schoolmaster—H.
Woodley, Uxbridge-moor, Middlesex, dealer in hay—W-
A. Turton, Durham-place East, Hackney-road, and Albert-
mews, Horton Old-town, cabinet-maker—G. Harrod, Sun-
street, Fulham, 'hill. tarnaftia —E. R._ 13rowne, Queon'ts-place,
Kennington, commission agent—W. Ellery, Victoria-ter-
race, Horsemonger-lane, journeyman model maker—T.
Aseroft, Victoria-terrace, Holloway, designer for manu-
facturers.

DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
David Holden, jun., Horsham, Sussex, ironmonger—
div. of 6s. 3d., Dec. 14, and three subsequent Thursdays,
at Graham's, Coleman-street.

John Turner, Uckfield, Sussex, grocer-2d div. ofloAd.,
Dec. 14, and three subsequent Thursdays, at Graham's,
Coleman-street.

Thomas Adkins, Bedworth, Warwickshire, grocer-Ist
div. of 2s. 5d., any Thursday, at Christie's, Birmingham.
Richard Brevitt, Coventry, ironmonger—lit div. of 55.,
any Thursday, at Christie's, Birmingham.
Henry Anderson, Leicester, picture dealer-Ist div. of
4s. 6ii., Deo. 4, and three subsequent Mondays, at Harris's,
NOttingham.
John Thomas Robson (separate estate), Derby, silk manu-
facturer—lit div. of 44., Dec. 4, and three subsequent
Mondays, at Harris's, Nottingham.
Robert Robson (separate estate), Derby, silk manufac-
turer—lst div. of 45., Dec. 4, and three subsequent Mon-
days, at Harris's, Nottingham.
Robert Robson and John Thomas Robson, D.A.by, silk
manufacturers—lit div. of 4s. 6d., Dec. 4, and three sub-
sequent Mondays, at Harris's Nottingham.
Wm. Dolton, Sutton, St. Mary, Lincolnshire, common
brewer-Ist dir. of 6s. 3d., Dec. 4, and three subsequent
Mondays, at Harris's, Nottingham.
Sarah Whitehouse (separate estate), Newland, Glouces-
tershire, and Monmouth, tin plate manufacturers—Div. of
205., Deo. 13, and any subsequent Wednesday, at Hutton's,
Bristol.

Isaac Thorniley, Bardsley, Lancashire, cotton spinner-
-Ist div. of 3s. 6d., Dec. 12, and any subsequent Tuesday,
at Hernaman's, Manchester.

Mackinsey Bowel!, Manchester, publican—Further div.
of 6d., Dec. 12, and any subsequent Tuesday, at Herna-
man's, Manchester.

James Wild, Hurst, Lancashire, cotton spinner-Ist
div. of 9d., Dec. 12, and any subsequent Tuesday, at Her-
naman's, Manchester.

Nicholas Kennedy, Manchester, dealer—let div. of is.
6d., Dec. 12, and any subsequent Tuesday, at Hernaman's,
Manchester.

DIVIDENDS.

Jan. 4. G. Jones, Baker-street, Clerkenwell, manufac-
turing jeweller—Jan. li. P. Poland and E. B. Meredith,
Bread-street, Cheapside, furriers.
CERTIFICATES TO BE GRANTED.

Jan. 2. J. Cawley, Michael's-place, Brompton, uphol-
sterer—Jan. 4. R. Dean, Bath-street, Southwark, dealer
—Jan. 4. W. G. Still, enclose-square, St. George's-in-
the-East, glass merchant—Dec. 30. J. Ward, Jermyn-
street, Westminster, licensed victualler—Dec. 29. E. Pegg,
Liverpool and Birkenhead, coal dealer—Jan. 9. R. Gay,
Leeds, ware grinder.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
G. Champion and W. Champion, Woolwich, Kent,
plumbers—W. H. Dawes and E. Williams,West Bromwich,
Staffordshire, coal masters—W. W. Baker and J. H. Haw-
ley, Birmingham, stationers—W. Dixon and J. Crowther,
jun., Morley, Yorkshire, cloth manufacturers—J. Miles
and J. Martin, Gilbert's-passage, Clare-market, cheese-
mongers—T.
.Warner and H. Moon, Leicester and Melton
Mowbray, Leicestershire, nurserymen—Patience Collins
and Hannah Brown, Torquay, Devonshire, dealers in Ber-
lin patterns—A. Morton and T. T. Butterworth, Bir-
mingham, japanners—R. Sedden, D. Shaw, and W. S.
Bamford, Stafford, shoe manufacturers—R. Taylor,
E. Hamer, and J. Greenwood, Kirby, Yorkshire,
cotton spinners —H. J. Nicoll, D. Nicoll, J.
Haynes, and T. Stales, Regent-street, and Warwick-
street, Westminster, silk mercers, so far as regards J.
Haynes and T. Simes—H. Chapman and S. R Gresson,
Liverpool, printers—F. S. Atkinson and J. Gray, Man-
chester, spirit dealers—R. Lees, J. Greenwood, and J.
Lord, Ashworth, Lancashire, coal merchants, so far as re-
gards J. Lord—W. Gough, J. Pelletier, and N. Lamamy,
Canal Bridge Wharf, Kingsla.nd-road, patent veneer
cutters —E. S. Bigg and J. Bigg, Parliament-
street, Westminster, booksellers —J. Seddon and J.
A. P. M`Bride, Liverpool, sculptors —J. M. Predcht
and S. L. Borkheim, Liverpool—P. Brown and
J.N.
B ado
Tem-
pleton,
Basinghall-street, carpet warehousemen—l
J-
eHsocrrteewn
and A. Augur, Great St. Helen's, Bishopsgate-street,etea
dealers—S. Roper and A. Roper, Wardour-street,
West-
minster, and. Wells-street, Marylebone,t
Green and [J. Russell, Newchurch, K
Savory and J. Savory, Gloucester,
and J. C. Yeomans, West Bromwich, engSitneaeliffeorPrsisljii
G. Brown che-
mical manufacturers, so far as regards .
manufacturers—G. Blown and Co., Bow-common,