The Sun.
London, England, 1854-12-15 00:00:00

BREVET.
Captain John William Cox, of the 13th Foot, to be
Major in the Army.
Captain William John Chads, of the 64th Foot, to be,
Major in the Army, Dec. 15.
Captain Henry Tombs, of the Bengal Artillery, to have
the rank of Major in the Army in the East Indies, Avg. 1.
Captain William Olpherts, of the Bengal Aartillo7,
employed on a Special. Service in Turkey, to have the
local rank of Major in Turkey while so employed, Dec. 15.
HOSPITAL STAFF.

To be Acting-Assistant-Surgeons.
George Monlas Slaughter, Gent., vice Ryall, appointed
to the 18th Foot, Dec. 15.
Thomas Dalemain Wheatley, Gent., vice Philip, ap-
pointed to the 18th Foot, Dec. 15.
UNATTACHED. Brevet-Colonel Frederick ChiAley
Irwin, Major, on half-pay Unattached (late Commandment
of the troops in Western Australia), to be Lioutenaxt'
Colonel, without purchase, on the abolition of that AP-
pointment, Dec. 15.
MEMORANDA.
The promotion of the undermentioned Officers, as stexa
in the Gazette of the Dec- 8, bas been cancelled, viz. :
63d Foot—Ensign S. A. Y. Bony on.
77th Foot —Ensigns H. M. L. Colquhoun ; G. E. Ler
gett J. F. B. P. Dodd.
79th Foot—Eusign J. M. McNair. .
The Christian name of Ensign Curwen, 57th Foot, is
" )'Arey," and not Darcy, as previously stated.
The surname of the Honourable W. Edwardes appointed
to the Coldstream Guards on the 21th November, is spelt
" warde," and not Edwards, as previously stated.
The first Ghristian name of Ensign Browne, 77th Foot.
is Herbert, and not Hubert as previously stated.
lor Captain Ludford Harvey 'Daniel, of the 38th
to be Major in the Army, dated 12th December, 1854,
Read, Captain Charles Frederick Terrens Daniell, &c.

BANKRUPTS.

Daniel Lefavour, merchant, New Oxford-street, to stir'
render, Dec. 21, at two, and Jan. 23, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-
court ; Ashursts, Waller, and Morris, Old Jewry.
William Boyce, the elder, innkeeper, Dover, Kent, Dec'
26 and Jan. 23, at two, at the Court of BankrtiptcY•
Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court, Basinghall"
street ; Blackman and Guy, Raymond-buildings, Gray's"
inn.
Samuel Manning, builder, Cornwall-road, Harereer.
smith, Dec. 22, and Jan. 24, at two, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Stansfield, official assignee ; Reynolds, Chancel"
lane.
John Tregenza, boot manufacturer, Oxford-street, Dec.
21, at half-past one, and Jan. 25, at two, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. 8011, official assignee, Coleman-street-build-
ings; Loveland and Tweed, Lincoln's-inn-fields.
Robert Warner, wheelwright, West-street, Commercial-
road, Pimlico, Dec. 26, at one, and Jan. 30, at twelve, St
the Court of Bankruptcy. Lee, official assignee, Alder-
manbury ; Sidney, Lincoln's-inn-fields.
James Pigg, grocer, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, De.,
22, at half-past one, and Jan. 24, at two, at the Court °'
Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee ; Adcock, Cam"
bridge; Kingsford and Dorman, Essex-street, Strand. ,
Walter Keen, hay dealer, Hungerford, Dec. "e'2,
twelve, and Jan. 23, at half-past one, at the Court °,'
Bankruptcy. Grahtim, official assignee; Loveland and
Tweed, Lincoln's-inn-fields.
Thomas Hutchings and William Hutchings,
Taunton, Sornersetaiire, Dec. 21, and Jan. 18, at one, at
the Exeter District Court. Hirtzel, official assignee,
Exeter, Channing, Taunton ; Stogden, Exeter.
Charles James Cheatley Elkington, electro-plate raanir
facturer, Hall-street, City-road, Dec. 22, at one, and Jan;
23, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, °facia'
assignee ; Russell and Burgon, Martins-lane, City. t
George Rudd Waistell, commission agent, Noble-stree,
Wood-street, City, Dec. 22, at twelve, and Jan. 24, at one,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee'
Solo, Turner, and Turner, Abiermanbury. curt
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Georgs Adamson,' carpenter, lately of West-street,
Bethnal-green, Dec. 26 and Jan. 30, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Basing"
hall-street ; Jones, Chancery-lane.
William Brown, linendraper, Great Russell-street,
Covent-garden, Dec. 21, at half-past twelve, and Jan. 2.351
at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, officio
assignee, Ba,singhall-street ; Jones, Sise.lane.
David Lewis and Barnard Wise, cut riers, Antes-place'
Walworth, Dec. 26 at half-past two, and Jan. 29 at tvvelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee'
Sambrook-court ; Freeman and Bothamley, Coleman'
street. 9
Andrew Wilson, timber merchant, Manchester, Jall',
and 27, at twelve, at the Manchester District Coe"'
Fraser, official assignee, Manchester ; Bunting, Bingham'
and Marsland, Manchester. 21,
Edward Handley, licensed victualler, Strand, Dec.
at half-past one, and Feb. 2, at twelve, at the Court•
Bankruptcy. Wikitmore, official assignee, Basing/la'
street ; Philp, Bucklersbury.
Frederick Futvoye, jeweller, Regret street, Dec. 26, at
two, and Jan. 30, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcii
Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court; Hornby aII
To wgood, St. Swithin's-lane.
George CHl:l:lance, baker, St. Albans, Dec. '22, and Jaa.
24, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Heeler'
official assignee, Stansfield ; Simpson, St. Albans ; Croslef
and Burn, Lombard-street. a
Ann Wilkinson, innkeeper, Crosmere, Salop, Jan. 6 tu„.
26, at twelve, at the Birmingham District Court. W°" "a.
more, official assignee, Birmingham ; Motteram
an
Knight, Birmingham,
James Baylis, dyer, formerly of Luton, Bedfordshire;
and now of Whitecross-street Prison, City, Dec. 23,
half-past one, and Feb. 3, at twelve, at the Court !,,".
Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee, Basingllsl'
street; Weeks, Walbrook-buildings.•
Henry Tyler, victualler and builder, Westminster, Def.:
21, at two, and Jan. 23, at eleven, at the Court of .Bau",
ruptcy. 'Johnson, official assignee, Basingliall-street
Parnell and Willaume, New Broad-street.
.lohn Richardson, draper, Chesterfield, Dec. 30,
AII
Jan. 27, at twelve, at the Leeds District Court. Brevrle'
official assignee, Sheffield ; Woods and Jackson, Rochdale,
or Barr and Nelson, Leeds.
Frederick Coker, stationer, Hackney-road, Dec. 22, at
two, and 3d February, at half-past twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-chambers'
Phillips, Coleman-street.

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BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap 32, f°t
the Week ending on Saturday the 9th day of Des., 1854.
ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

.nn
Government debt.... 11,015,1`07,
Other securities.— 2,984:945
Gold coin and bullion 13,33.,'
Silver
.£27,334P
C. MARSHALL, Chief Cashici.
1.
PAILTMENT.

Notes Issued ........ 27,334,415

$27, 231,415

Dated the 14th day of Dec., 185

BANKING DE
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest
l'ulilic deposits (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-
ing's Banks, and

Government securities
(I n clucht.Dead Weight ~
Annuity) 11, X 73
Other securities 13,73`'830
Notes 7,9.2,1'09
Gold and silver coin.. 6'

Dividend Accounts) 4,515,408
Other deposits ...... 9,691,373
Seven Day and other
........ . 1,022,107

£33,93E,599
[. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier'

£33,936,599

Dated the 14th day of Dec., l&

PRICE OF SUGAR.
oar
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Stigar ciotis
puted from the returns made in the week ending the
of
Dec., 1554, is 21s 44d per hundredweight, exclusive,.
the duties of Customs paid or payable thereon on the 1".,
portation thereof into Great Britain.