The Sun.
London, England, 1854-11-01 00:00:00

ADUIRALTY, OCT. 30

The following promotions, dated the 27th instant, have
this day taken place, consequent on the decease, on the
26th instant, of Vice-Admiral of the Blue Richard
Arthur, C.B.:—
Rear-Admiral of the Red. William Fitzwilliam Owen to
be Vice-Admiral of the Blue.'

Rear-Admiral of the White Sir Charles Sullivan, Bart.,
to be Rear-Admiral of the Red.

Rear-Admiral of the Blue Edward Boxer, C. 8., to be
Rear-Admiral of the White.

Captain Williams Sandom to be Rear-Admiral of the
Blue.

Retired Captain John Fitzgerald Studdert has been
promoted to the rank of Retired Rear-Admiral, on the
terms propoied in the London Gazette, of Ist Sept., 1846,
but without increase of half-pay.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.

County of Devon—Lawrence Palk, Esq., to be Deputy
Lieutenant, May 6.

2d Regiment of Devon Militia—John Machen to be Cap-
tain, James Butler to be Ensign, Henry Dimsdale Parr to
be Eusigu, Oct 10.
Ross, Caithness, Sutherland, and Cromarty Regiment of
Militia—George William Holmes Ross, Esq., late Lieute-
nant in her Majesty's 92d Highlanders, to be Captain,
Oct. 26.

Northamptonshire Regiment of Militia—Williams Evans,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Maycock, resigned, Oct. 27.

BANKRUPTS. •
John Rogers, trailing under the style or firm of Rogers
and Company, commission agent, Laurence Pountney-lane,
City, to surrender, Nov. 14, at eleven, and Dec. 19, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee,
Coleman-street-buildings; Abrahams, Southampton-build-
ings.
Joseph Thompson, jun., draper, Terrace, Kensington,
Nov. 13, at two, and Dec. 19, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Lawrance, Plews, and Boyer, Old Jewry-chambers.

Edward William Tuson, boarding-hoiise keeper, Harley.
street, Cavendish-square, Nov. 11 and Dec. 22, at twelve
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee
Basinghall-street ; Lawrance, News, and Boyer, Old Jewry
chambers.

William Owen Tucker, share broker, Threadneedle-st.
Nov. 7 at half past eleven, and Dec. 22 at half-past one;
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee
Basinghall-street; Lawrance, Plows, and Boyer, Old Jewry
chambers.

Henry Brett, grocer, Portsea, Southampton, Nov. 11,
at eleven, and Dec. 22, at half-past eleven, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official assignee, Aldermanbury ;
Lawrance, Plews, and Boyer, Old Jewry-chambers.
Peter Smith, licensed victualler, Holton, Nov. 11, at
half-past one, and Dec. 16, at one, at the nit of Bank-
ruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-chambers ;
Carpenter, Elm-court, Temple.
Joseph Brooks, grocer, Salford, 9th and 30th (and not
13th, as advertised in last Friday's Gazette) Nov., at
twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Hernaman,
official assignee, Manchester; Sale, Worthington, and
Shipman, Manchester.
Nathaniel Magnus, the younger, shoe manufacturer,
Fore-street, Crippl -gate. City, Nov. 11, and Dec. 16, at
two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell. official assig-
nee, Guildhall-chambers ; Lawrance, Plews, and Boyer,
Old Jewry-chambers.
Henry Boleno Mason, licensed victualler, Windmill-
street, Nov. 11 and Dec. 16, at half-past twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee, Ba-
singhall-street ; Buchanan, Guildhall-chambers.
James Whitney, draper, Worcester, Nov. 10 and Dec. 7,
at half-past ten, at the Birmingham District Court.
Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham ; Hughes, Wor-
cester; Motteram and Knight, Birmingham.
William Henry Barlow, hatter, Leeds, Nov. 17, and
Dec. 8, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young,
official assignee, Leeds ; Middleton, Leeds.
John Midgley, soda-water manufacturer, Nottingham,
Nov. 14 and Dec. 5, at ten, at the Birmingham District
Court. Harris, official assignee, Nottingham ; Bowley,
Nottingham; Hodgson, Birmingham.
Lydia Wood and Charles Henry Wood, carpenters and
builders, Willow-walk, Bermondsey, Nov. 11, at one, and
Dec. 16, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell,
official assignee, Guildhall-chambers ; Edwards, Lothbury.
Wm. Bickley, draper, :31,01m-upon-Trent, Staffordshire,
Nov. 9 and Dec. 7, at half-past ten, at the Birmingham
District Court. Bittlestone, official assignee, Birming-
ham ; Jones, Size-lane, London ; Motteram and Knight,
Birmingham.

Jame; Wright, surgeon, Wendover, Buckinghamshire,
Nov. 11 awl Dec. 16, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy,
Nicholson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Downes,
Adelaide place, London-bridge.
John Matthews, farmer, Newent, Gloucestershire, Nov.
13, and Dec. 11, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Hutton, official assignee, Bristol ; Lovegrove, Gloucester.

COUNTRY MA 1? KEW.

LIVERPOOL—OcT. 31.

At this morning's market there was a fair attendance of
town and country dealers, who bought very sparingly of
wheat and flour, at a decline of 8,1 per 701bs, and 2s per
sack and barrel upon last Tuesday's prices. Oats of fine
quality brought previous rates. Beans and peas is per qr.
lower, and barley on easier terms. Indian corn in fair re-
quest, at a reduction of 2s per qr.