The Sun.
London, England, 1853-02-09 00:00:00

DUCHY OF LANCASTER, FEB. 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.
Oxfordshire 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 Nationa,
Debt do hereby give notice that the Lords Commission-
ersvested in theta by the Act 10 Geo. 4, cap. 24, have
Majesty's Treasury, in virtue of the powers
of Her
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 :-
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Bedfordshire—Henry Littledale, of Kempston Grange,
Esq.

Berkshire--Head Pottinger Best, of Donnington
Castle, Esq.
Buckinghamshire—Abraham Darby, of Stoke Court,
Esq.

Camb. and Hunt.—William Whiffing, 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.
Hertfordshire—Sir Thomas Gage Saunders Sebiight,
of Beechwood-park, Bart.
Kent—Francis Colville Hyde, of Syndale-house, Os-
pringe, Esq..
Leicestershire—Frederick Wollastonlf 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—James Morrell, junior, of Oxford, Esq.
Rutlandshire—John Parker, of Preston, Esq.
Shropshire--Algernon Charles Heber Percy, of Hod-
net-hall, Esq.
Somersetshire--Francis Henry Dickinson, of King-
weston Esq.
Staffordshire—Edward Buller, of Dilhornie-hall, Esq.
County of Southampton—John Shelley, of Avington.
house, near Winchester, Esq.
Suffolk—The Right Hon. John Lord Henniker, of
Thornham-hall.

Surrey—Thomas Grissell, of Norbury-park, Leather-
head, Esq.
Sussex—Francis Barchard, of Horsted-place, Esq,
Warwickshire—Sir William Edmund Cradock Har-
topp, of Four Oaks Hall, Sutton Coldfield, Bart.
Westmoreland—John Wakefield, of Sedgwick-house,
Kendal,. Esq.

Wiltshire-:--Francis Leyborne Popham, of Littlecot,
Es Worcestershire--Charles Noel, of Bell-hall, near Bel-
broughton, Esq.
Yorkshire—Andrew Montagu, of Melton-park, Don-
caster, Esq.