The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-16 00:00:00

FOREIGN-OFFICE, AUG. 3.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint the
Honourable Frederick Bruce, now her Majesty's Charge
d'Affaires and Consul-General to the Oriental Republic of
the Uruguay, to be her Majesty's Agent and Consul-Gene-
ral in Egypt.
CROWN-OFFICE, AUGUST 15.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THIS PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

County of Stafford, Southern Division—The Honourable
Edward Richard Littleton, of Teddesley, in the county of
Stafford, in the room of the Honourable George Anson,
who has accepted the office of Steward of her Majesty's
Chiitern Hundreds.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE LORD-LIEUTENANTS.

Durham Militia Artillery—James Trotter, Esq., to be
surgeon, Aug, 11. _

2.a or-North Durham Regiment of Militia of the county
of Durham—John Bland, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon,
Aug. 11._____

Kent Militia Regiment of Artillery—William Wells,
Esq., late of Ist Regiment of Life Guards, to be Captain,
Aug. 9 ' • Eric Carrington Smith, Gent., to be First Lieu-
tenant, Aug. 10 ; John Leslie, Gent., late of let Regiment
of Life Guards, to be Second Lieutenant ; William Sankey,
Gent., late Assistant-Surgeon 95th Rifle Corps to be Sur-
geon, Aug. 11.
*West Kent Regiment of Militia—Frederick Mares God-
den, Esq., late Lieutenant 56th Regiment, to be Captain,
Aug. 10 ; George French, Esq., to bo Captain, Aug. 11.

BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.
Samuel Clarke, hardwaremsku, Exeter:
BANKRUPTS.

John Collett Jackson and Adolphus Feistal Harrison,
merchants, to surrender, August 26, at half-past one, and
September 23, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Whitmore, official assignee, Baasinghall•street ; Moss,
Gracechurch-street.

Frederick Wm. Strickland, wine merchant, Kensington,
August 27, at half-past eleven, and September next, at
half-past one. Cannan, official assignee, Aldcrmanbury ;
Sydney, Finsbury-circus.
John Cornish, grocer, Tiverton, Aug. 25 and Sept. 22,
at one, at the Exeter District Court. Hernamann,
official assignee, Exeter; Dunsford, Tiverton; Turner,
Exeter. _

William Layccck, innkeeper, Bradford, Aug. 30, at
twelve, and September .10, at eleven, at the Leeds District
Court. Hope, official assignee ; Terry and Watson, Brad-
ford ; Bond and Barwick, Leeds.
William Smith, licensed victualler, High-street, Shad-
well, Sept. 1, at lraf past one, and Sept. 23, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basing-
hall-street ; Child and Son, Cannon-street.
William Barton, licensed victualler, Islington, Aug. 26,
at
e one, and Sept. 23, at half-past twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Canaan, official assignee, Aldermanbury ;
Lime-street ; Levy, Arundel-street, Strand.
Robertwi
t
draper, Grantham, August 26, and Septem-
j,
Lea,
Septem-
ber 23, at ten, at the Birmingham District Court. Harris,
official assignee, Nottingham ; Mardon and Prichard,
London ; Barlow and Sons, Birmingham ; Wadsworth,
Nottingham.
John Williams, paper maker, Wells, August 29, and
September 28, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Hutton, official assignee, Bristol ; Bevan and Girling,
Bristol.

John Tate, iron merchant, Darlington, August 26, at
half-past twelve, and September 30, at one, at the New-
castle District Court. Wakley, official assignee, New-
castle-upon-Tyne ; Williamson, nil], and Williamson,
Bedford-row ; Booth, Preston ; Ingledew and Daggett,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne.