The Sun.
London, England, 1853-11-22 00:00:00

Vihrb Zibttion.

SUN OFFICE, Six o'Clock.

THE LONDON GAZETTE.

(THIS EVENING.)

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 21.
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 despatch from her Majesty's Acting Consul at Tene-
rife, reporting that the local authorities of the Canary
Islands have received strict orders from the Spanish Go-
vernment not to admit to Pratique any vessel from any
port in England where Asiatic cholera is knownto exist,
until such vessel has performed quarantine at Vigo.
Any vessel, however, bringing a clean bill of health from
the port of departure, and a certificate from the Spanish
Consul of there not having been any case of cholera in the
place, nor within 30 leagues of it, willbe admitted. to
pratiqua here, after being in quarantine 15 days, counted
from the time of departure.
JAMES BOOTH.
By order,
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 21.
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 des-
patch from her Majesty's Consul-General at Leipzic, cover-
ing the translation of a notice suspending, until the end
of this year, the import duty on rice; information was also
conveyed, in the above-mentioned despatch, of the suspen-
sion of the duties on corn, pulse, flour, and bread-stuffs,
until thel end of September, 1854.
The Lords of the Committee have also received the
translation of a Greek law allowing the free introduction
of grain into Greece till the 31st of December next.
By order. JAMES BOOTH.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, MARINE
DEPARTMENT, Nov. 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 despatch from her Majesty's Consul at Bilbao, dated
the 14th inst., reporting that the lighthouse on Cape Michi-
ohaco, about four leagues to the east of that port, will
cease to exhibit a light from the day above-mentioned until
the repairs in which it stands in need aro finished.
By order, JAMES BOOTH.

NEW WRIT FOR CLONMELL.
In pursuance of the directions of an act, passed in the
24th year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the
Third, intituled " An act to repeal so much of two acts,
made in the 10th and 15th years of the reign of his present
Majesty, as authorises the Speaker of the House of Com-
mons to issue his warrant to the Clerk of the Crown for
making out writs for the election of members to serve in
Parliament, in the manner therein mentioned, and for sub-
stituting other provisions for the like purposes :
I do hereby give notice, that the death of Cecil John
Lawless, Esq., commonly called The Honourable Cecil
John Lawless, late a Member serving in this present Par-
liament for the borough of Clonmel, hath been certified to
me in writing, under the hands of two Members serving in
this present Parliament, and that I shall issue my warrant
to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for the
electing of a member to serve in this present Parliament
for the said borough, at the end of fourteen days after the
insertion of this notice in the London Gazette.
Given under my hand the 19th day of November, 1853.
C. S. LEFEVRE, Speaker.

ADMIRALTY, Nov. 17.
The following promotions, consequent on the death, on
the 16th instant, of Rear-Admiral of the Red John Pasco,
have this day taken place :—Rear-Admiral of the White
Sir Watkin Owen Pell, Knt., to be Rear-Admiral of the
Red ; Rear-Admiral of the Blue Sir James Stirling, Knt.,
to be Rear-Admiral of the White ; Captain Percy Grace,
to be Rear-Admiral on the Reserved Half-pay List ; Cap-
tain Henry Dundas, to be Rear-Admiral of the Blue.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE LORD-LIEUTENANTS.
Ist Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia—Colin
Taylor, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Jenkins, resigned,
Nov. 14.
let or Royal East Middlesex Regiment of Militia—War-
ren Auchmuty, Esq., late Captain 13th Light Infantry, to
be Captain, vice Ogilvie, resigned ; Charles Thomas Ed-
ward Hinde, Esq., Lieutenant 65th Bengal Native Infan-
try, to be Captain, vice Stuart, resigned, Nov. 9.