The Sun.
London, England, 1854-04-21 00:00:00

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MN OFFICE, Seven o'Clock.

ISSUE. O' L. 6,000,000 OF
EXCIMQUER BONDS.

CITY, FRIDAY EVEYINU.
• A notice has been 'sent down to the Bank of Eng-
, and•this afternoon, inviting tenders for 6,000,0001.
of Eichequer Bonds, to bear interest at the rate
of 34 per cent.; and redeemable in May 1858, 1859,
and 1860, by.equal amounts of 2,000,0001. No tender
tote for less than 1,0061., and the tendersmay be made
in Exchequer BUIS at Par, or if money be offered,
1001. ls. will have to be paid for every 1001. bond.
The instalments are to be payable May 8, June 9,
July 11, Sept. neit; by 10, 30, 20, and 20 per
cent. respectively,. and the remainder on Octo-
ber 17. The instalments may be paid earlier
if desired, and will bear interest accordingly
from the date of payment. _ Tenders tale seut to
the Banibefore May-2. The highest tenders will
be taken. The Bonds will be issued in SUM of
1001.; 2001., 5001., and 1,0001. It is not intended
to apply to Parliament this session for any further
issuer a F:dehequer Bonds beyond the six millions.
:-:.prna: the above it appears Government is
iefiol4eCtioj be Prepared -to meet any demand for
1434ift1:,ff its Exchequer Bills in' June, when they
fail due, and may be below par ; but the project
not' be regarded as a new loan, one security
being substituted for another. The project is
good in itself, but will disappoint those capitalists
- and 'speculators who desire to profit by loans
arising out of the necessities of the Government.

THE LONDON GAZETTE

(THIS EVENING.)

At the Court at Windsor, the 15th daT of April,lBs4,
Present, the Queen's MoSt Excellent Majesty in Council.
Her Majesty in Council was this da pleased, on a repre-
sentation of the Right Honourable the Lords of the Com-
mittee of Council on Education, to appoint the Reverend
Edward Penrose Arnold, M.A. Fellow of All Souls' Col-
loge, Oxfotd, and'the Reverend' Wm. Campbell, 8.A., to
be two of her Majesty's Assistant-Inspectors of Schools.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, APRIL 1.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint
William Congreve Brackenbnry. Esc , now her Majesty's
Consul at Madrid, to be her Majesty's Consul for the pro-
vinces of Biscay snd Guipti4coa, to reside at Bilbao.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, APRIL 18.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Lord
Napier, late Secretary to her Majesty's legation at St.
Petersburg, to be Secretary to her Majesty's Embassy at
Con.stantiliople.
CROWN-OFFICE, APRIL 18.

MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARLIA•
MENT.

Town of Southampton—Sir Alexander James Edmund
Cockburn, of No. 40, Hertford-street, Mayfair, in the
county of Middlesex, Knt., Recorder of city of Bristol.
BOARD- OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, APRIL 19.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
,Privy Council for Trade -and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the
translation of a decree of the Mexican Government, re-
scinding the-order recently promulgated by which permis-
sion was granted for the exportation of logwood duty free.
- BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, APRIL 19.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
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 Charge d'Affaires at Stock-
holm, enclosing the translation of a Swedish decree per-
mitting the free importation of grain and flour, up to the
end of July (inclusive) of the present year; after which
time the existing regulations regarding the importation of
those articles will again come into force.
WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 21.
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2nd Regiment of Life Guerds-Ensign Lord Ernest
• M`Donnell Vane, from the 57th Foot, to be Cornet and
Sub-Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Honourable C. S. B.
Hanburry, promoted, April 21.
Royal Regiment of Heise Guards-Captain Richard
Homy Richard Howard Vyse to be Major, by purchase,
with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, vice
. *sect Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable Horace Pitt,
who retires ; Lieutenant Francis Howard Vyse tp be Cap-
tan, by phrehase, vice Trelaerney, who retiree ; Lieuten-
ant DUZICSII James 'Bailie to be Captain by purchase,
vice Vyse ; Cornet the Honourable John Baptiste Joseph
Dormer, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Vyse • Cor-
net John Inglis Jones to be Lieutenant, by purchase., vice
Bairn., April 21.
7th Light Dragoons-Lieutenant Charles Crawford Fra-
sier to be Captain, by purchase, vice the Duke of Beaufort,
promoted, by purchase, to an Unattached Majority ; Cor-
est Musgrave Dyne Brisco to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
rice Fraser, April 21.
13th Light Dragoons-Assistant-Surgeon Lancelot Arm-
strong, from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Dune-
breck, who exchanges, April 21.
16th Light Dragoons-Cornet Walter Barrett Lennard
has been permitted to retire from the service by the sale of
his commission, April 21.
' 'lst or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards--Ensign and
Lieutenant Frederick Charles Koppel to be Adjutant, vice
Ralph Bradford, who resigns the Adjutancy only, April2l.
2d Regiment of Foot-Henry Pyno Hiffernan, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Laurie, appointed to the 4th
Foot, April 21.
4th Foot-Ensign John Wimburn Laurie, from the 2d
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Winter, who retires, April 21.
12th Foot-Sergeant-Major Robert Laver to be Quarter-
master, vice Cowell, appointed to the Depot Battalion at
Perk,hnrst,,April 2L
~16th Foot-Brevet Lientenant-Colotel William Cockell,
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Luxmoore' who
retires upon full-pay ; Captain Alexander Munro, to be
Maier, without purchase, vice Cockell ; Lieutenant John
Octavme Chichester, to be Captain, without purchase,
vice Atunro ; Ensign John King Randall, to be Lieuten-
ant, with Out purchase, vice Chichester; Gentleman Cadet
William Henry Carter, from the Royal Military College,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Randall, April 2L
19th Foot-Quartermaster-Sergeant Thomas Palmer to
be Quartermaster, vice Hendry, appointed to the Depot
' Battalion at Winchester, April 21.
• 20th foot-Thomas Wright, Gent., to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Howard, promoted on the Staff, April 21.
26th Foot-Lieutenant William Edward Wallace, to be
Captain, by purchase. vice Cameron, who retires, April 21.
• 43d Foot-Lieut.-Colonel James Brown, from the 94th
Foot, to be Lieut.-Colonel, vice Phillips, who exchanges,
Feb. 21.
• 57th Foot-George Mitchell, Gent., to be+ Ensign, by
purchase, vice Lord Ernest M`Donnell Vane, promoted in
the 2d Life Guards, April 21.
66th Foot-Ensign Charles Frederick Wheeler Cuffe to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Bowles, who retires ;
Charles James Thornton Inteebury, Gent., to be Ensign;
II purchase, vice Cuffe, April 21.
• 0° -
84th F t Lieutenant Robert Hyde Page, from half-
-1,11_7 76th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Cl .ampbell Barber
woe, appointed to the 30th Foot. Apri
• 94th Foot--Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Newton Phillips,
from. 43t1 Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brown, who
exchanges, April 21.
Depot Battalion at Winchester-Brevet.Lientenant-
Colonel William Slater, from half-pay unattached, to be
Major; April 21.
Depot Battalion of Templemore--31ajor Henry George
Hart, from half-pay unattached, to be Major, April 21.
UNATTACEtED.-Captain Henry Duke of Be.au:ort, from
the 7th Light Dragoons, to be Major, by purchase, April 21.
HOSPITAL STAFF.-Assistant-Surgeon William Dum-
breck, from the 13th Light Dragoons, to be Assistant-Sur-
geon to the Forces, vice Armstrong, who exchanges,
April 21.
BREVEP.-Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Dive Townshend,
.of the Depot Battalion at Templemore, to be Colonel in
the Army ; Lieutenant-Colonel William Fergusson Beat-
son, of the East India Company's Service, to have the local
rank of Colonel, while employed in the Turkish dominions,
April 21.
- Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel George
Lister Lister Kaye has been permitted to retire from the
army by the sale of his commission, he being about, to be-
°°ni• a "atter In Canada, April 21..' The Christian names
of Star''So?een, First Class Telfer are John Thomson, and not n Thomaa, aa stated in the Gazet‘e of March 28.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, APRIL 19.
Corps of Royal Sapper and Miners-Captain Frederick
Augustus Yorke to be Brigade-Major, vice Walpole, pro-
moted; Second Captain Fitzßoy Molynenx Henry Somer.
set to be Adjutant, vice Ord, promoted, Feb. 17.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.'
County of Merioneth-Henry Riehezdeoe,
Es., late of
the 2nd Dragoon Guards, to be Deputy Lieutenant,
March 25.
County Palatine of Lancaster-MontagueJoseph Fielden,
Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant, April 3.
County of Gloucester-Richard Wyatt, Esq., to be
De-
puiti Lieutenant, April 20.
e Regiment of Northampton hire Militia-WilliamPer.
'civet to be .Ensign and Surgeon's Mate, vice George Gates,
resigned, April 15.
Royal Berks Militia-Henry Abigail Ellis, Gent., to be
April 13.
Ensign,loya bonmouthshire Militia-John Lawrence, Gent.,
P
'1 18.
to be Regiment of Ro al Surrey Militia-William St.
of Middlesex
James Ball, Esq., to be LiYleutenantß,
eAcripmrieln4t.
2d or Edmonton Roy
a Rifle 0
Militia-Charles
Hamilton Sotheby, Esq., late
Captain 60th Royal Rifles, to be Major, vice Griffiths, who
retires, retaining his rank, April 12.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed the following gentle-
men to be Commissioners for administering oaths in the
High Court of Chancery :
William Benford Nelson, Essex-street, Strand.
Sohn Stephen Spindler Hopwood, Chancery-lane.
George Bundley Acworth, Rochester.
ojamin Morley Clough, Worksop.