The Sun.
London, England, 1853-03-04 00:00:00

WHITEHALL, MARCH 2.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Charles Baillie,
Esq., Advocate, to be Sheriff of the shire or sheriffdom o 1
Stirling, in the room of Robert Handyside, Esq., resigned,
WAR-OFFICE, MARCH 4.

Royal Regiment of Horse Guards.—Cornet Thomas
Leslie to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lord Otho
Augustus Fitz Gerald, who retires, March 4.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Battalion-Surgeon
James Monro, M.D., to be Surgeon-Major, vice Robinson,
deceased ; Assistant-Surgeon Joseph Skelton, M.D., to be
Battalion-Surgeon, vice Monro, Feb. 20.
14th Foot—William Renwick, Gent., to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Carte, promoted in the 67th Foot, March 4.
16th Foot—First Lieutenant Robert Baillie, from the
Rifle Brigade, to be Lieutenant, vice Flower, who ex-
changes, March 4.
17th Foot—Lieutenant James Alfred Caulfield, from the
59th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Lawson, who exchanges;
Ensign Roger Swire, from the 63d Foot, to be Fnsign, vice
Clerke, appointed to the 21st Foot, March 4.
21st Foot—Lieutenant Christopher Banko, from h alf-
pay 88th Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice John Patrick
Stuart, promoted, without purchase. to an Unattached
Company ' • Second Lieutenant Alfred Templeman to be
First Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Banko, who retires ;
Ensign Shadwell Henry Clerke, from the 17th Foot to be
Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Templeman ; Lieu-
tenant John Millar Bannatyne to be Adjutant, vice John
Patrick Stuart, &emoted, without purchase, to an Unat-
tached Company, March 4.

54th Foot—Captain Bowland Moffat to be Major, with-
out purchase, vice John Norman, who retires upon full
pay ; Lieutenant John Stevenson Ferguson Fowke to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Moffat ; Ensign William
Fermor Ramsay to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Ferguson Fowke ; Ensign Robert James Hardinge, from
the 77th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Ramsay, March 4.
59th Foot.—Lieutenant James Lawson, from the 17th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Caulfield, who exchanges,
March 4.

83d Foot.—Brevet Major Henry Lloyd, to be Major,
without purchase, vice Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph
Swinburne, who retires upon full-pay; Lieutenant Thos.
Adams, to be Captain, without purchase, vice Lloyd ; En-
sign Marmaduko Nelson Richardson, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Adams, March 4.
Rifle Brigade.—Lieutenant Cook Sibbs Flower, from the
16th Fpot, to be Lieutenant, vice Baillie, who exchanges,
March 4.
Unattached.—Lieutenant John Patrick Stuart, from the
21st Foot, to be Captain, without purchase, March 4.
Memorandum.—The Christian names of Ensign Clarke,
of the 50th Foot, are Montague de Sales Mlienzie Gor-
don Augustus.
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Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Somersetshire.
John Monson Carrow, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant ;
Henry Danby Seymour, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant,
Feb. 1.

Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Lancaster.
Thomas Ainsworth Crook, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant;
Richard Ashton, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant ; Edmund
Grundy, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant, Feb. 24.
Commission by the Lord. Lieutenant of Suffolk,

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John Kerrich, Esq., to bo Deputy Lieutenant, March 1.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire.l
Honoratus Leigh Thomas, Esq., to be Deputy Lieu-
tenant.

Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Essex.
East Essex Militia.—Robert, Viscount Jocelyn, to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, Feb. 25.

West Essex Militia.—Samuel Brise Buggies Brise, Esq.,
late of the let (King's) Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Tower resigned, Feb. 25.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire.
Worcestershire Regime 4 of am Parker
Howell, Esq., to be Captain, vice Vernon, resigned. Feb.
16.

Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Merionethshire.
Merionethshire Light Infantry Regiment of Militia.—
Howel Hedd Lloyd Clough, Esq., Lieutenant in the 33d
Regiment of Foot, to be Captain, March 1.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Denbighshire.
Denbighshire Yeomanry Cavalry.—Cornet William

Charles Newsome to be Lieutenant, vice Lloyd, resigned.
Feb. 8.

BANKRUPTS.

Albert Misted, hatter, Swansea., to surrender, March
12, and April 15, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Whitmore, official assignee, Basin ;hall-street ; Lawrence,
Bread-street, Cheapside.
Stephen James Dean, leather seller, Chelmsford, Essex,
March 15 and April 14, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Hilleary,
Fenchurch-street.

William Shaw, bookseller, Lincoln, March 22, at one, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, officigassignee, Coleman-
street-buildings ; Goddard, King-street, Cheapside.
Jonathan Roebuck and Eli Roebuck, woollen cloth
manufacturers, Holmfirth, March 18, and April 15, at
eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young, official as-
signee, Leeds ; Jacomb, Huddersfield.
Anthony William John Cavalier, sugar refiner Attercliffe,
near Sheffield, March 19, and April 30, at twelve, at the
Leeds District Court. Freeman, official assignee ; Broad-
bent, Sheffield.

William Royston, builder, Manchester, •March 17, anc
April 7, at eleven, at the Manchester District Court,
Lee, official assignee, Manchester ; Blair, Manchester
Parry, Manchester.

John Skidmore, paste-board manufacturer, Sutton,
Macclesfield, March 14 and April 6, at twelve, at the
Manchester District Court. Pott, official assignee, Man-
chester ; Vickers and Diggles, Manchester.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth .Victoria, cap. 32, for
the Week ending on Saturday the 26th day of February, 1853.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Other se,_
Gold coin ana
Silver bu11i0n........
£31,652,320 £31,652,320
MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 3d day of March, 18531.

Notes Issued ........ 31,652,320

Government debt .... 11,015,100
Other securities...—. 2,984,400
Gold coin and bullion. 17,633,166
Silver 19,154

BANKING DEPARTMENT.
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest •• .• • .
Public deposits (in-
cluding Er chequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 7,061,129
Other deposii s
Seven Day and other
Bills .. 1,355,814

Government securities
(ineludg.Dead Weight
Annuity)
Other securities ...... 14,926,214
Notes .. ....... 9,662,270
Gold and silver coin.. 538,485

£38,615,823

£38,615,822
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 3d day of March, la

PRICE OF SUGAR.
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computed
from the returns made in the week ending the Ist day of
March, 1, &53, is 255. 7d. per hundred weight, exclusive
of the duties of Customs paid or payable thereon on the im-
portation thereof into Great Britain.