The Sun.
London, England, 1853-12-23 00:00:00

THE LONDON GAZETTE.

(THIS EVENING.)

WHITEHALL, DEC. 22.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert Macfar-
lane, Esq., Advocate, to be Sheriff of the shire or sheriff-
dom of Renfrew.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC. 22.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
the Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a French Imperial Decree, dated the 14th instant (a
translation of which is hereunto subjoined), by which
Chinese crape shawls, of foreign manufacture, imported
into France for the purpose of being embroidered, and sub-
sequently re-exported, are, under certain conditions, to be
temporarily admitted into France free of duty.

(Translation.)
Plain China crape shawls (Unis) of foreign origin, in-
tended to embroidered in France, may be temporarily ad-
mitted, free of duty, on condition of being re-exported
within six months, under the bonds and formalities pre-
scribed by the sth Art. of the Law of sth July, 1836, and
upon the particular conditions hereinafter indicated.
2. The shawls shall be declared to the Customs, under
legal penalty, by number, dimensions, and net weight.
Every declaration shall comprehend the number of shawls
which it is intended to include in each transaction.
3. The Customs will place on each shawl a flying seal in
wax, the expenses of which shall be reimbursed by those
interested at the rate of 10 centimes per seal.
4. Chinese crapes, admitted temporarily by virtue of the
present Decree, can only be imported at the ports of Mar-
seilles, Bordeaux, Nantes, Havre,
.Rosen,and Dunkirk,
and by the Custom-houses of Lille, Forbach, Strasbong,
Saint Louis, and Pont-de-Beauvoisin. They can also be
withdrawn from the entrepots of Paris and Lyons, where
they may have arrived by way of transit. The re-expor-
tation must take plane through the same ports and Custom-
houses.
5. Every substitution, deficiency, or subtraction, proved
by the Customs authmities, will involve the application of
the penalties and interdictions prescribed by Article 5 of
the Law of sth July, 1836.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC. 22.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
the Privy Council for Tradoand Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign gum,
a copy
arg
of a despatch from her Majesty's Acting Ch e d'Affaires
at Naples, transmitting a translation of the New- Quaran-
tine Regulations issued by the Neapolitan Board of Health,
a copy of which is hereuntb subjoined.
(Copy.)

(Translation.)
The Supreme Board of Health, in their ordinary sitting
of the 29th of November last, have resolved,
That henceforth vessels coming from the city of Dundee
should be subjected to a quarantine of ten days for pas-
sengers and goods, if no sickness has broken out during
the voyage, the quarantine and purification of the good's
to take place in a lazzarette of the first class, and should
be refused pratique if any sickness has broken out during
- the voyage ; the quarantine of ten days for passengers
, alone, with the purification of their effects on board the
vessel, for ships coming from the other ports of the 'United
KiNdom of Great Britain remaining in force as before.
The Supreme Board of Health, in their ordinary sitting
of the 2d instant, have resolved :
' Ist. That henceforward vessels coming from France,
from Algeria, as well as from Corsica and other French
islands, shall be subjected to a quarantine of ten days for
the passengers alone, their effects being aired on board the
vessel, and any L tters which the said vessels may carry
shall be fumigated.
2d. That passengers who arrive by land, as well as by
sea, from places where no sickness prevails, but who ori-
ginally proceeded from France, should prove that they
have been 10 clays in a place whore the public health is

' good. •
3d. That all vessels coming from French ports, carrying
susceptible goods, must bring a certificate from the royal
consul, testifying that the said goods do not come from
Paris ; in default of which, they are to be subjected to the
same proceSs of purification required for goods coming
from infected places.
4th. That ordors should be sent through the regular
channels to all the diplomatic and consular agents in the
Italian states, not to sign passports or to deliver new ones
to those persons who come from France, unless they have
• remained 10 days in a place where the public health is
good.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC. 22.
The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of the
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 Vice-Consul at Buenos
Ayres, inclosing a decree of the Government of Buenos
Ayres, opening the port of San Nicolas, on the Parana (150
miles north of Buenos Ayres), to general trade, from the
15th October last.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC. 22.
The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of the
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 Paraiba, re-
porting that the decree which prohibited the re-exporta-
tion of foreign goods from the province of Paraiba has
been rescinded and replaced by another decree, permitting
• such re-exportation of foreign goods on payment of the
legal transit dues.
• BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC. 22.
The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of the 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-General at Guatemala,
inclosiug a communication from the Captain of the Port of
Iztapain, announcing that the Custom-house at that port
had been removed to San Jose, and that the Port of Izta-
pam had been closed.

WAR-OFFICE, DEC. 23.
2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Musgrave
James Bradley Dyne, from the 10th Light Dragoons, to
be Lieutenant, vice Clements, appointed to the 15th Light
Dragoons, Dec. 23.
3d Dragoon Guards—Cornet Thomas Wright to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Winterbottom, deceased ;
Serjeant Major William Blenkinsop to be Cornet, without
purchase (Riding Master), vice Wright, Dec. 23.
4th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Gustavus Adolphus
Hartman, from the 15th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant,
vice Warde, promoted without purchase to an Unattached
Company, Dec. 23.
9th Light Dragoons—Cornet Charles David Rich to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Young, who retires • Cornet
Robert Blair, from the 'th Light Dragoons, to be Cornet,
vice Rich, Dec. 23.
10th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant William Oliver Bird,
from the 15th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice
Dyne, appointed to.the 2d Dragoon Guards, Dec. 23.
15th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant John Clements, from
the 2d Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Bird, apr
pointed to the 10th Light Dragoons, Dec 23.
19th Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Edward Chippin-
dall to be Captain, by purchase, vice Moore, who retires ;
Ensigr! Peter Godfrey to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Chippmdall ; Henry iltitford, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Godfrey, Dec. 23.
27th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Carnegie, from 7th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Kidd, appointed Paymaster, 27th
Foot.
40th Foot—Lieutenant and Adjutant Henry Christopher
Wise to be Captain, by purchase, vice Morley, who re-
tires ; Lieutenant Frederick Samuel Blyth to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Candler, who retires ; Ensign Frederick
Clinton Herman Stuart Baddeley to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Wise ; Edward Henry Melville Tod, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Baddeley ; Charles Fre-
derick Brooke, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, Dec. 24 ;
Ensign George Augustus Bentley Buckle, to be Adju,
taut, vice Wise, promoted, Dec. 23.
58th Foot—Thomas Fitzgerald, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Johnstone, who retires, Dec. 23.
60th Foot—Major Charles Howe Spence to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Nesbitt, deceased,
Oct. 2 ; Captain the Honourable Henry Littleton Powys to
be Major, without purchase, vice Spence; First Lieute-
nant Randal Joseph Paden to be Captain, without pur-
chase, vice Powys ; Second Lieutenant George Bliss Mac
Queen to be First Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Feilden. Dec. 23.
62d Foot—Ensign Adolphus Alick Wombwell to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Roberts, who retires • Bovine
Ramsay, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice' Womb-
well, Dec. 23.
63d Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel John Stoyte, from In-
specting Field Officer of a Recruiting District to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel, vice Polo, who exchanges ; Major Exham
Schomberg Turner Swyny to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Stoyte, who retires ; Captain Patrick Linde-
say to be Major, by purchase, vice Swyny ; Lieutenant
Henry Ferguson Barclay, to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Lindesay ; Ensign Edward Joseph Hunt, to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Barclay; Thomas Kvd Morgan, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hunt, Doc. 23.
71st Foot—Captain George William Hamilton, Viscount
Kirkwall, from 92d Foot, to be Captain, vice Horne, who
exchanges, Dec. 23. _ _

92d Poot—Captain James Horne, from 71st Foot, to
be Captain, vice Viscount Kirkwall, who exchanges, Dec.
23.

97th Foot—Lieutenant Septimus Moore Hawkins, to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Gowan, who retires.; Ensign
Osborne Barwell Cannon, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
Ire liawkins ; Douglas Alexander 111‘Greg•or, Gent., to be
I' 2',s. by purchase, vice Cannon, Dec. 23.
Nowt aft Vlest India Regiment —Ensign Herbert Kelly John-
one Waldron, to be lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bovill,
promoted Dec.
3rde •
Gent. I_ndia. Regiment—Charles Brisbane Higman;
moted, Dec. 211aign, without purchase, vice Quill, pro-
STAFF.—Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Cunliffe Van Not-
ten Pole, from ea,
oNot, to be Inspecting Field Officer of
a recruiting district, Stoyte, who exchanges, Dec. 23.
BREVET.—The
ireena, rtioned Cadets of the East
India Company's en 4
theo have the local and temporary
rank of Ensign, durin.,
of their being placed
under the command ofbColoitivrinDi Jones, of the Royal
Engineers, at Chatham, for P
ttu! ruction in the art of
Sapping and Mining:—Edward
Holland, Gent. ;
John Le Mesurier, Gent. ; Patrick IL"
Y:,,frent. ; Alex-
ander Mc Neill, Gent. ; Francis Lajerra
caeard White,
William 'Adolphus Baker, Gent. ; doh, 42'41_4, Gent. ;
Gent. ; Hector Tullock, Gent.
rr Hamond,
Gent. ; John Ord Misted, Gent , Dec. 23.
[Erratum in the Gazette of 16th instant.]
85th Foot—For, Lieutenant the Honourable Edmund
John Boyle to be Captain, by purchase, vice Wavle, who
retires, Dec. 6,—Read, Lieutenant the Honourable Ed-
mund John Boyle to be Captain, by purchase, vice Thomas
Robbins Ward, who retires, bec. 16.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, DEC. 22.
Royal Regiment of Artillery—Second Lieutenant Thomas
Bland Strange to be Lieutenant, vice Garvey, deceased,
Nov. 21 ; Second Lieutenant Francis Lyon to. be First
Lieutenant, vice Leonard, deceased, Nov. 29.
MEMORANDUM.—The dato of Lieutenant William Carey's
promotion has been altered to Nov. 20.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
sth Regiment of West York Militia—Thomas Clough
Taylor, Esq., to be Adjutant, Oct. 10.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY TEE LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
3d Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia—Lieutenant
James Le Geyt Daniell, to be Captain, Dec. 19.
Royal IX ocamouthshire Militia—Thomas Tuke Lewis'