The Sun.
London, England, 1853-06-01 00:00:00

WHITEHALL, MAY 28.

The Queen has been pleased to grant unto the Reverend
Augustus Page Saunders, D.D., the Deanery of her
Majesty's Cathedral Church of Peterborough, void by the
death of the Reverend Doctor George Butler.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MAY 30.

The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Michael
Robert Ryan, as Vice-Consul, at Limerick, for his Royal
Highness the Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh-Schwerin.

DOWNING-STREET, MAY 30.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders
for the appointment of Lieutenant-General the Honourable
George Cathcart, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, and
of Major-General Henry Somerset, C. 8., to be Ordinary
Members of the Military Division of the Second Class or
Knights Commanders of the Most Honourable Order of
the Bath ; and of Colonel William Eyre, Lieutenant-
Colonel of the 73rd Regiment of Foot, Lieutenant-Colonel
John Michel, of the 6th .Regiment of Foot, Lieutenant-
Colonel Charles Cooke Yarborough, of the 91st Regiment
of Foot, Lieutenant-Colonel John Maxwell Perceval, of
the 12th Regiment of Foot, and Lieutenant-Colonel
George Thomas Conolly Napier, late Lieutenant-Colonel
of the Regiment of Cape Mounted Riflemen, to be Ordi-
nary Members of the Military Division of the Third Class,
or Companions of the said Most Honourable Order.

ST. JAMES'S-PALACE, MAY 28.
The Queen has been pleased, on the nomination of Lord
Foley, to appoint William Julius Marshall, Esq., one of
her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms,
vice Peters.

WAR-OFFICE, Mir 31.
BREVET.

To be Aide-de-Camp to her Majesty the Qneen;with
the rank of Colonel in the Army—Lieutenant-Colonel
William Eyre, 73d Foot.

To be Lieutenant-Colonels in the Army.
Majors Frederick George A. Pinckney, 73d Foot ;
David Forbes, 91st Foot ; Hallam D'Arcy Kyle, 45th
Foot ; Charles Herrick Byrnaby, Royal Artillery ; John
Jarvis Bissett, Cape Mounted Riflemen ; Arthur Horne,
12th Foot ; John Armstrong, Cape Mounted Riflemen ;
William Fanshaw Bedford, flOth Foot ; William Heath-
cote Tottenham, 12th Light Dragoons ; Robert Newton
Phillips, 43d Foot; Alfred H. Horsford, Rifle Brigade;
the Hon. Percy Egerton Herbert, 43d Foot.
To be Majors in the Army—Captains Henry Law May-
dwell, 41st Foot; Honourable Robert William Penn Cur-
zon, Grenadier Guards ; Henry Thomas Vialls, 45th Foot ;
Honourable Adriat Hope, 60th Foot ; Robert Parker
Campbell, 73d Foot ; Thomas Addison, 2d Foot ; Charles
D. Robertson, Royal Engineers ; John Craven Mansergh,
6th Foot ; Lord Alexander George Russell, Ist Battalion
Rifle Brigade, Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General ;
Richard Tylden (Second Captain), Royal Engineers ; F.
W. L. Hancock, 74th Foot • Edward Wellesley, 73d Foot ;
Edward Selby Smyth, 2d foot ; Wyndham E. Bewes, 73d
Foot ; Peter P. Faddy, Royal Artillery ; Honourable
George Talbot Devereux, Royal Artillery. Commissions
o be dated May 28.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
2d Cm nwv.ll Rifles Regiment of Militia—Harry Reginald
Sainsbury Trelawny, Gent., to be Adjutant, April 26.
Norfolk Militia Artillery—John Gilbertson, Gent., to
be Adjutant, May 2.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
County of Sussex—To be Deputy Lieutenants—The Earl
De La Warr ; the Viscount Pevensoy ; Warden Sergison,
Esq. ; Hargood, Esq. ; William John Campion,
junr., Esq. ; James Hollins Pickford, Esq. ; Edward Tred-
croft, Esq., April 21; William Morgan, Esq., April 22 ;
William ratwicke Kinleside Gratwicke, Esq. ; Simon
Fraser Piggott, Esq. ; George Carew Gibson, Esq. ; Lord
George Charles Gordon Lennox, April 21; John Dorrien
Magens, Esq., May 12. _

Xrtiliery oOrps of the Royal Lancashire Militia—Adju-
tant William Campbell to serve with the rank of Captain,
May 28.

Lancashire Hussars—Lord Otho Augustus Fitz-Gerald
(late of the Blues), to be Lieutenant, May 26.
Norfolk Royal Militia Artillery—Francis L'Estrange
Astley, Esq., to be Captain, May 11.
Royal Berks Militia—Lieutenant William Wheble to be
Captain, May 23.
Royal Brecknock Rifle Regiment of Militia—Arthur
Wilks Ludlow Gompertz, Gent., to be First Lieutenant,
May 22.

Northamptonshire Regiment of Militia Charles William
Watkins, Esq., late Lieutenant in the 38th Regiment, to
be Captain, vice Captain Frederick Vernon Went Worth,
resigned, May 24 ; Henry Stone, Esq., late Lieutenant in
the 13th Regiment, to be Captain, vice Captain Fitzpatrick
Henry Vernon, resigned, May 25 ; Frederick William Bow-
man the younger, Gent., to be Ensign, May 24.
4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
George Francis Cooper, Esq., M.D., to be Assistant-
Surgeon, May 26.
sth or Royal Elthorne Regiment of Middlesex Militia—
Captain Lodge Murray Prior to be Major, May 26.

BANKRUPTS.
James Sharp, builder, Queen's-road, St. John's-wood, to
surrender, Juue 10, and July 9, at one, at the Coutt of
Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-cham-
bers, Basinghall-street ; Hutson, 'Upper Clifton-street,
Finsbury_

Richard Wallace Dare, shoe factor, Lombard-street,
June 14, at half-past two, and July 11, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-
lane ; Linklater and Co. Sise-lane.
William Pulford, cordwainer, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire,
June 17, and July S, at ten, at the Birmingham District
Court ; Harris, official assignee, Nottingham ; Coope, Not-
tingham.

John Malley, silversmith, Lancaster, June 15 and July
6, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Pott, offi-
cial assignee, Manchester; Sale, Worthington, and Ship-
man, Manchester.

Jonathan Waddington, draper, Wigan, June 10 and
July 1, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Lee,
official assignee, Manchester ; Sale, Worthington, and
Shipman, Manchester.

Charles Parkinson Benjamin Laing, master mariner,
London, June 9, at half-past eleven, and July 7at one, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee,
Basinghall-street ; Laurance, Plews, and Boyer, Old
Jewry-chambers.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
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Francis Sadler, of 1, Fore-street, City, furnishing under-
taker, second dividend of is. lid. in the pound, payable
at 2, Basinghall-street, on any Wednesday.
Joseph Hughesdon and Alexander Mackay, of Calcutta,
merchants, first dividend of 3/. 10s. per contum, payable
at 2, Basinghall-street, on any Wednesday.
George Coldwell, of Ashton-under-Lyne, boot maker,
first dividend of is. 10d. in the pound, payable at 45,
George-street, Manchester, on Tuesday, June 21, or any
subsequent Tuesday.
Howard James and Thomas James, of Rushall, Stafford-
shire, millers, first dividend of 15s. 2d. in the pound, on
the separate estate of Thomas James, payable at 7, Water-
loo-street, Birmingham, on any Thursday.
Robert Wall Ogilvie, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, merchant,
first and final dilidend of 3td. in the pound, payable at the
Royal-arcade, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, on Saturday, June 4,
or any subsequent Saturday.
Wm. Crittall, of New Romney, Kent, grocer, first and
final dividend of 2s. 7id. in the pound, payable at New
Romney, Kent.
George Waghorn, of Ticehurst, Sussex, carpenter, a
dividend of is. 9d. in the pound, payaqle at the County
Court, Tonbridge Wells.

Jelin Brooker, of Hurst Green, Salehurst, Sussex, car-
penter, a dividend of ls. 6d. in the pound, payable at the
County Court, Tonbridge Wells.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
F. W. Baddeley and John Blake, of Liverpool, insurance
brokers—Joseph Blake and F. W. Baddeley, of Liverpool,
ship chandlers--George Perry and Henry Meacham, of Tip-
ton, Staffordshire, coal dealers—George Mackay and H. S.
Champion, of 13, Austinfriars, ship brokers—Elliott Hirst
and Thomas Shaw, of Berry Brow and Huddersfield, York-
shire, woollen cloth manufacturers—Hiram Nuttall and
Benj. Tasker, of Manchester, plumbers—Francisco Antonio
Franco and Samuel Gardner, of Birmingham, merchants—
John Hargreaves and Henry Edwin Sykes, of Bradford,
Yorkshire, stuff merchants—Edward Jones, Edward Lewis
Jones, and Meyrick Jones, of 29, Marchmont-street, Bur-
ton-crescent, drapers—John Dangerfield and Thomas Ben-
nett, of West Bromwich, Staffordshire, patentees for the
safety-valve and water indicator—Robert Jinks, of Stanion,
Northamptonshire, and William Jinks, of Leicester, fancy
hosiers—Henry Mills and William Hodgson Potter, of
Liverpool, shipwrights—Alexander Hotson and Peter For-
rest, of Manchester, joiners—John Watson Burton, Robert
Chase, and Daniel Penning, of Eye, Suffolk, flax manu-
facturers (so far as regards Daniel Penning)—George Paw-
son, John Smith, and Jesse Smith, of Ossett, Yorkshire,
cloth manufacturers (so far as regards George Pawson)—
Abraham Benisch and Abraham Pierpoint Shaw, of 11,
Camomile-street,. City, printers Jabez Oldfield, John
Waller, and William Townend, of Bradford, Yorkshire,
stuff manufacturers (so far as regards Jabez Oldfield)—
George Hosking Wills and Anne Allin Grigg, of Bideford,
Devonshire, linen drapers William Mason and John
Dodsworth Abrams,. of Sunderland, Durham, tailors—
John Hetherington, Thomas Hetherington, and George
Barlow Scholes, of Manchester, joiners— Fulke Tovey
Barnard, George Thomas, Richard Jackson, and William
Bartsam, of Bristol, accountants—W. T. S. Oakes, A. S.
Patridge, T. W. S. Oakes, and John Collier Shackleton,
merchants (so far as regards John Collier Shackleton)—
Robert Whewell and Henry Whewell, of Bolton, Lanca-
shire, printers—Henry Taylor Roberts, Samuel Howship
Barrow, and George Newby Wardell, of 7, St. Martin's-
court, Leicester-square, attorneys (so far as regards Samuel
Howship Barrow).

- SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
Thomas Kay, of Dundee, baker, June 6 and July 4, at
one, at the Dundee Arms Inn, Dundee.
Alexander Haggart, of Paisley, boot-maker, June 2 and
23, at one, at the Saracen's Head Inn, Paisley.
James Liston, of Glasgow, oil manufacturer, June 7 and
July 1, at one, at the King's Arms Hotel, Glasgow.

[ADVERTISEMENT.]-131PORTANT SALE OF RICH SILKS,
SHAWLS, AND LACE Goons.--Bankruptcy of Mr. E.
Blakely, Shawl Manufacturer to the Queen.--Messrs.
Atkinson and Co., Silk and Shawl Warehouses, 69, 70,
71, 72, 73, 74, and 75, Westminster-bridge-road, Lam-
beth, beg to inform the ladies, of the United Kingdom
that they have purchased of the assignees of the estate
of Mr. Edward Blakely, shawl manufacturer, silk
mercer, and laceman, of Norwich, a bankrupt, the
whole of his stock, amounting to 9,0711. 16s. 2d., at a
large discount off the cost price. It consists of the
richest selection of shawls, silks,
robes, dresses,
mantles, lace goods, &c., to be met with in England ;
all in excellent condition, newly manufactured, and is
now selling off at reduced prices.
THE EPSOM TRAFFIC OF THE LONDON, BRIGIITON, AND
SOUTH-COAST RAILWAY. - The arrangements of the
Brighton Company for the convenience and accommoda-
tion of the public, during the race week at Epsom, have
received general approval. We underitand the total
number of passengers conveyed between London and
Epsom during the races was 41,164, the number on the
Derby day amounting to 26,926.