The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-03 00:00:00

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE of YESTERDAY.

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FOREIGN-OFFIGT, JULY 30.

The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Nathaniel
Hawthorne as Consul at Liverpool for the United States
of America.

WHITEHALL, AUGUST 1.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint William John
Law, Esq , to be Chief Commissioner for the Relief of In-
solvent Debtors, in the room of lienry Revell Reynolds,
Esq., resigned.
The Queen has also been pleased to appoint Francis
Stack Murphy, Esq., Sergeant-t,t-law, to be one of the
Commissioners for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors.

ADMIRALTY, AUGUST 1.
Corps of Royal Marines.—Se. cond Lieutenant Henry
Nason, to be First-Lieutenant, vice Jones Wright, to half-
pay.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE .LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
Gloucestershire—Edward Andrew Noel, Esq., Edward
Owen Jones, Esq., and John Fortescue Brickdale, Esq.,
to be Deputy-Lieutenants, July 29.
Queen's Own Light Infantry Regiment of Tower Ham-
lets Militia—Ensign John Wreford to be Lieutenant, vice
Thomas, who resigns, July 9.
Lanarkshire Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—David
Carrick Robert Carrick Buchanan, Esq., to be Lieutenant-
Adjutant; Wm. Wallace Hozier, Gent., to be Cornet,
vice Buchanan, July 25 ; Hugh Mossman, junior, Gent.,
to be Cornet, vice Hope Vere, resigned, July 26.

BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.
William Frederick Donovan, poulterer and egg mer,
•pant, Oxford-street. _

William Lowcock, butcher, Liverpool.

BANKRUPTS.

Thomas Bryant, carpenter, Bedford, to surrender, Aug.
13, at two, and Sept. 9, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Ca,nnan, official assignee, Aldermanbury ; Pain,
Gresham-street. _

Thos. Linnell, commission agent, Gresham-street, City,
Aug. 12, at two, and Sept. 10, at half-past eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Ba-
singhall-street ; Thompson, Bucklersbury.
Elijah May, straw-hat warehouseman, Edgware-road,
Aug. 13, at twelve, and Sept. 16, at ono, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-cham-
bers ; Ashurst and Son, Old Jewry.
Thomas Jardine, builder, Liverpool, August 12, and
September 8, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Bird, official assignee, Liverpool ; Greene, Liverpool.
Kate Hynes, dealer in marine stores, St. Thomas the
Apostle, Devon, August 10, at eleven, and September 8,
at one, at the Exeter District Court. Hirtzel, official
assignee, Exeter ; Fryer, St. Thomas, Exeter.
Sampson Langdale, John Eyton, and Masts Joscelin
Cooke, manufacturing chemists, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
August 11 and September 30, at twelve, at the Newcastle
District Court. Wakley official assignee ; Harle, South-
ampton-buildings and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
James Scott, innkeeper, Sheffield, Aug. 13, and Sept. 10,
at twelve, at the Leeds District Court. Brewin, offi-
cial assignee, Sheffield ; Patteson, Sheffield.

PAYMENTS OF DIVIDENDS.
T. Blakeley, Norwich, shawl manufacturer, 55., on Tues-
day, Aug. 9, or any Tuesday, after Oct. 1, between eleven
and two, at the office of Mr. Pennell, Basinghall-street.
R. Whittaker, Landport, outfitter, 2s. Bd., on Satur-
day, Aug. 6, between eleven and two, at the office of Mr.
Groom, Abchurch-lane. _

F. Bassano, Deritend, Warwickshire, coach-founder,
lAd., any Thursday, between eleven and three, at the
office of Mr. Christie, Birmingham.
W. H. Richardson, Wordsley, Staffordshire, and Lamb's
Conduit-street, glass-manufacturer and dealer in glass,
205., any Thursday, between eleven and three, at the
office of Mr. Christie, Birmingham.

NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES.
At the Court, Basinghall-street

T. Lett, College-place, Camden-town, builder and con•
tractor, Aug. 24, at twelve.
In the Country.

E. Smith, South Shields, linendraper, Aug. 26, at
twelve, at the Court, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—E. W. Uren,
of Totnes, Devonshire, builder, Aug 25, at twelve at the
Court, Exeter.
CERTIFICATES GRANTED.

J. H. May, Brecknock-terrace, Camden-town, draper,
certificate of the third class—W. E. Follit, Chenies-place,
Somers-town, carver and gilder, certificate of third class—
G. Milton, Elizabeth-terrace, Liverpool-road, Islington,
builder and contractor, certificate of the second class—B.
H. Davie, Wellington, Somersetshire, money scrivener,
certificate of the second class—J. Burgess, Over Tabley,
Chester, contractor, certificate of the third class—J. Wad-
dington, jun., Wigan, Lancashire, draper, certificate of the
first class—W. Astingstall, Pendleton, Lancashire, joiner
and builder, certificate of the second class—J. Brandon,
Pensnett, Staffordshire, draper, certificate of the third.
class—J. Woodhead and J. Woodhead, Bradford, York-
shire, file and fire-iron manufacturers, certificates of the
third class.