The Sun.
London, England, 1853-01-07 00:00:00

ADMIRALTY, Dag. 27.

Corpsof Royal Marines--Second Lieutenant John Michael
de Courcy Meade to be First Lieutenant, vice Bastable ;
Gentlemen Cadets GeoffreyMairis, Charles Sidney Williams,
Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, John Maitland Lennox,
Thomas Bent, John William Henry Chafyn Grove Morris,
Francis Edward Halliday, Frederick Ley, John Frederick
Sanders, James Pultney Murray, to be Second Lieutenants.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire.
John Stokes, Esq., to be Deputy-Lieutenant, Jan. 6.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieu tenant of the West Riding

of Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Hussar Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry
Cavalry.—Cornet William Alcock to be Lieutenant, vice
Creyke, promoted ; George Allanson Cayley, Gent., to be
Cornet, vice Alcock, promoted, Dec. 1.
The Ist Regiment of West Riding Militia—The Honour-
able Edmund Gambier Monckton to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
vice Sir John Henry Lowther, Bart., resigned, Dec. 2.
REDUCTION OF THE NATIONAL DEBT.
The Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury hav-
ing certified to the Commissioners for the Reduction of the
National Debt, in pursuance of the Act 10th Geo. IV.,
c. 27, sec. 1, that the actual surplus revenue of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, beyond the actual
expenditure thereof, for the year ended the 10th day of
October, 1852, amounted to the sum of one million nine
hundred and four thousand three hundred and forty-one
pounds nine shillings and seven pence ;
The Commissioners for the Reduction of the National
Debt hereby give notice, that the sum of four hundred and
seventy-six thousand and eighty-five pounds seven shil-
lings and fourpence, being one-fourth part of the said sur-
plus of one million nine hundred and four thousand three
hundred and forty-one pounds nine shillings and seven-
pence will be applied under the provisions of the said Act,
between the 7th day of January, 1853, and the sth day of
April, 1853, to the following purposes, viz :
To be applied to the purchase of Stock £476,084 7 4
Add Interest receivable ou account of Do-
nations and Bequests to be applied to
the Purchase of Stock

3,893 8 8

£479,978 16 0

National Debt Office, January 1, 1853.
A. Y. SPEARMAN, Comptroller-General.
BANKRUPTS.
James Holliday Bowen, fishmonger, Yarmouth, Suffolk,
surrender, Jan. 20, at eleven, and Feb. 24, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Cole-
man-street-buildings; Barron, Old Jewry-chambers.
William lioblyn, draper, Saint Blazey, Cornwall, Jan.
18, at eleven, and Feb. 10, at one, at the Exeter District
Court. Heinama,n, official assignee, Exeter; Elworthy, Ply-
mouth ; Stogdon, Exeter.
Georg° Milton, builder, Elizabeth-terrace, Liverpool-
-1:,..0 ad, Jan. 13 and Feb. 18, at eleven, at the Court of
ptcy. Canaan, official assignee, Aldermanbury ;
-34b1.1."3", Surry-street, Strand.
Sha;, bookeller, Lincoln, Jan. 2_6 and Feb.
official twelve, at the Leeds District Court. Car-
John 14" , u , wee
jaelidaa:ignee II 11 • T d Lincoln.
Jan. 18 and vet.ol)sllen manufacturer, Lees, near Oldham,.
Court. Fraser, _ twelve, at the Manchester District
Huddersfield ; Co7beitati assignee Manchester; Dransfield,
Samuel Bradbur,,
_rAlanche:te.
uneevemon,,o-er, Holborn-hill, Jan 14
and Feb. 19, at twelve, at th
cholson, official assignee, nl.,C„nrt of Bankruptcy. IsTi-
Ifogenie' St. Andrew's-court:itatd-street ; Pontefex and
1.4111
John Emmens, corn dealea,*
zabeth-street, Eaton-

square, Jan. 18, at two, and Feb. 15, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-
lane ; Newborn and Evans, Wardrobe-place, Doctors'
Commons.

BANK OF ENGLAND,
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap 32, for
the Week ending on Saturday the 24th day of January, 1853.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Notes issued 34,014,005

Government debt .... 11,015,100
Other securities ...... 2,984,900
Gold coin and bullion 19,994,851
Silver bullion .... .... 19,154

£34,014,005

£34,014,005

M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 6th day of January, 1853.