The Sun.
London, England, 1854-04-05 00:00:00

1 3(1 or Royal Westminster Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia—William Herman, Gent., to be Assist-
ant• Surgeon, vice Nunn, resigned, March 30.
Artillery Battalion of the Royal Sussex Militia—Marcus
Merryweather Tumor, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant,
March 23.
Royal South Gloucester Light Infantry Regiment of
Militia—Major Henry Wenman Newman to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Jenner, decease I ; Captain John Sunman to
be Major, vice Newman, promoted; Lieut. George Henry
Bencmugh to be Captain, vice Surman, promoted ; Ensign
Robert Heane to be Lieutenant, vice Bengough, pro-
moted, April 3.
Ist or Royal East Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
Spencer Perceval Robbins, Esq., to be Captain, vice Mac-
clintoch, resigned.

sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of Mid
(Nam Militia —William Dickason Clay, Gent., to be Lieu.
tenant, March 30.

Regiment of Royal London Militia—Major George Mac-
Call to be Lieutenant-Colonel, v:ce Samuel Wilson, pro-
moted ; Ensign Thomas Dennis Rew to be Lieutenant, vice
Coristian William Mc Niell, promoted, March 31; Frede-
rick Robinson, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice William
Robertson, promoted, April 1; James Duke Hill, Gent.,
to be Ensign, March 31; Alfred Peachey, Gent., to be
Ensign, April 1.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed the following gentle •
men to be Commissioners for administering oaths in the
High Court of Chancery :
Joseph Unwin Harwood, Clement's-lane, Lombard-st.
John James, Suffolk-street, Pall-mall East.
William Hunter, Blootnsbury-street, Bedford-square.
William Henry Cave, Thatcham, Berks.
William Edward Ratcliffe, Ryde, Isle of Wight.
Thomas Rymer, Liverpool.
BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.

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Henry Charles Palmer, hatter, Stones End, Southwark.
Thomas Dawson, butcher, Dalton, Yorkshire.

BANKRUPTS.
Joseph Stanbridge Rogers Clarke, dealer in hay, Rich-
mond Villas, Bayswater, to surrender, April 12, at half-
past one, and May 20, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-chambers ;
Elliott, Doctor's-comr,,ons.
John Solomon, shipowner, Liverpool, April 12 at half-
past two land May 15 at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Stansfeld, official assignee ; Ashley and Watts, Old Jewry.
Frederick Hellyer, wood carver, New Brompton, April
11, at half-past two, and May 16, at twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Basinghall-
street ; Hillyer and Fenwick, London.
William Lloyd, licensed victualler, Great Russell-street,
Covent-garden, April 12, at half-past two, and May 19, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Carman, official as-
signee, Aldermanbury ; Parnell and Guillaume, New
Broad-street, City.
George Haslam, currier, Higham, April 22 and May 6,
at ten, at the Leeds District Court. Brewin, official
assignee, Sheffield ; Barker, Huddersfield; Dixon and
Blackwell, Sheffield.
No th Lee, innkeeper, Bingley, York, April 21. and May
5, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young,- official
assignee, Park-row Leeds ; Weatherhead and Burr,
Beighley ; and Bond and Barwick, Leeds.
Stephen Meredith, draper, Birmingham, April 20, and
May 11, at ten, at the Birmingham DistricCourt. Whit-
more, official assignee, Birmingham; Hodgson, Birming-
ham.

INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.
T. F. P. Thompson, Upper Stamford-street, Blackfriar's-
road—J. Wallace, Hay's-mows, Berkeley-square, groom -
F. Blayney, Argyle-street, New-road, accountant—J.
Page, Weymouth-place, New Kent-road, accountant—H.
I Commercial-road, Lambeth, stuff agent—J. Tench,
Blacks-road, Hammersmith, smith—G. Wigglesworth,
Friendly-place, Old Kent-road, tobacconist—T. Baughan,
Catherine-street, Commercial-road, East, journeyman
cooper—W. -D. Lovell, White Lion-street, Clerkenwell,
gold beater—B. Farding, Jewry-street, Minories, master
mariner—J. Stone, Windmill-street, cheesenlonger—R.
Andrews, Angel-alley, Little Moorfiields, City, lively
stable keeper—T. Stafford, South-street, Chelsea, watch-
maker—P. Shoufield, Croydon, Surrey, tailor—W. J.
Spurrier, Maddox-street, Regent-street, wine merchant.

DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
Thomas Pope, Kidbrook, Kent, cowkeeper-3d div. of
lid., any Wednesday, at Whitmore's, Basinghall-street.
Charles Lowe Meates, Conduit-street, Hanover-square,
grocer-2d div. of 3id., any Wednesday, at Whitmore's,
Basinghall-street.
John Dawes, Wm. Noble, Richard Henry Crofts, and
Richard Barwick, Pall-mall, bankers-9th div. of 4d.,
April 6, and three subsequent Thursdays, at Graham's,
Coleman-street.
Thomas Cook Millington, Malden, Essex, chemist—lst
div. of 4s. 101 April 6, and three subsequent Thursdays,
at Graham's, doleman-street.
Henry Rose, Manchester and Salford, common brewer—
lst div. of 3jd., April 6, and three subsequent Thursdays,
at Graham's Coleman-street.
John Robert Gibson, Waterloo, near Liverpool, inn-
keeper-Ist div. of ls. 6d. April 5, and any subsequent
Wednesday, at Turner's, Liverpool.
John Simpson Leake, Wheelock, salt merchant-2nd
div. of lid., April 10, and any subsequent Monday, at
Bird's, Liverpool.
Breed and Eccleston, Liverpool merchants-4th div. of
1-32 d., April 10, and any subsequent Monday, at Bird's,
Liverpool.
Edward Prodgers, Ludlow, Shropshire, banker-sth
div. of id., any Thursday, at Christie's, Birmingham.
Matthew Sibson, Wrexham, cattle dealer—div. of 9s. 2d.
on new proofs, on account of Ist div. of 10s., April 10, and
any subsequent Monday, at Bird's, Liverpool.
DIVIDENDS.

May 2. W. unLrerford, Berkshire, auc-
tioneer—May 2. A. Barnes,d. W. Biddulph, Henrietta-street,
Covent-garden, banker—April 27. J. G. Hartley and
W. J. Reed, Horseferry-road, Limehouse, chemical manu
facturers—April 25. B. N. Dodd, Hetton-le-hole, Dur-
ham, grocer—May 4. R. Stevens, Truro, Cornwall, draper
—May 4. J. Woods, Buckfastleigh, Devonshire, miller—
May 4. W. M. Duffield, Heavitree, Devonshire, commis-
sion agent—May 4. H. J. Gunning, Okehampton, Devon-
shire, surgeon—April 26. T. Proctor, Lincoln, engineer—
April 25. W. Ellis, Liverpool, printer.
CERTIFICATES TO BE GRANTED.
April 25. J. Salter, Back Church-lane, Whitechapel,
and Ratcliffe-highway, yeast merchant—April 26. J. H
Gibbons, Wood-street, Cheapside, straw bat warehouse-
man- April 26. G. S. Anisinch, Frederick-street, Hamp-
stead-road, common brewer—April 26. J. A. Homes,
High-street, Southwark, and Portland-cottage, Hatchatn,
woollen-draper—April 25. R. F. Cooper, Three Colt-
street, Limehouse, oil and colourman—April 25. E. Or-
phin, Brighton, builder—April 25. W. T. Ashfield, Church-
street, Lambeth, printer—April 25. J. H. Sweet, Tun-
bridge Wells, Kent, seedsmau—April 25. W. Outran),
Stockton-upon-Tees, Durham, timber merchant—April 27.
T. Pitt Haselbury Plucknett, Somersetshire, girth web
manufacturer—April 25. J. Pointon, Monks Coppenhall,
Cheshire, innkeeper—April 26. T. Evans Manchester,
ironmonger—April 27. E. B. Green, Bilston;Staffordshire,
ironmonger.

; TEE LONDON GAZ6TTE OF LAST NIGHT.

CROWN-OFFICE, 3IARcA 31.
MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARLIA

MENT.
Borough of Tynemouth—William Schaw Lindsay, of
the city of London, merchant and shipowner, in the room
of Hugh Taylor, Esq., whose election has been declared
void.

PRIL 1.
Borough of Liskeard— A
Ralph William Grey, of Chip.
chase Castle, in the county of Northumberland, Esq., in
the room of Richard Budden Crowder, Esq., who has ac-
cepted the office of one of the Justices of her Majesty's
Court of Common Pleas.
County of Westmoreland—Thomas Taylor, Esq., com-
monly called the Earl of Bective, in the room of William
Thompson, Esq., deceased.

APR 3.
County Palatine of DurhamlL , Northern Division.—The
Hon. Adolphus Frederick Charles Wm. Vane, commonly
called Lord Adolphus Vane, of Wyuyard-park, iu the
county of Durham, in the rooth of Geo. Henry Robt. Chas.
Wm. Vane, commonly called Viscount Seaham, now Earl
Vane, summoned to the House of Peers.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, APRIL 3.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Consul at Alexandria,
announcing that vessels arriving in Egypt from Syria are
admitted to immediate pratique.

WAR OFFICE, APRIL 4.
26th Regiment of Foot—Major-General Philip Bain-
brigge, C. B , to be Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General Lord
Seaton, G.C.8., removed to the 2d Regiment of Life
Guards, March 31.
ADMIRALTY, APRIL 1.

The following promotions have this day taken Mace,
consequent on the removal of the name of Rear-Admiral
of the Blue Sir John Franklin from the list :

Captain Right Honourable Charles Lord Colchester to
be Rear-Admiral on the Reserved List.

Captain Charles Hope to be Rear-Admiral of the Blue.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Staffordshire Yeomanry
Cavalry— Sir Robert Peel, Bart., to be Captain, vice Des
Voaux, resigned, March 29.
Ist Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia—
Charles Henry 'Wyndham A'Court, Gant., to be Lieuten-
ant, March 31.

Royal Cumberland Regiment of Militia—James Master.
son Pennington, Esq., to be Captain, vice Powe, resigned,
March 24.

The Essex Rifles—Robert Augustus Sandell, Gent., to
be Second Lieutenant, March 31.
sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of Mid-
dlesex Militia—Joseph Deane Freeman, Gentleman, to be
Lieutenant, March 18.