The Sun.
London, England, 1838-07-27 00:00:00

SECOND EDITION.

SUN OFFICE, Seven o'clock.

THE LONDON GAZETTE

OF THIS EVENING.

ST. JAMES'S-PM,ACE, JULY 18.
The Queen was this day pleased to confer the honour of Knight-
hood upon Jeffery Prendergast, Esq., a Major-General in the
Honourable East India Company's Service, and late 31ilitary Audi-
tor-General at Madras.

ST. JAMES'S-PALACE, JULY 18.
The Queen was this day pleased to confer the honour of Knight-
hood upon Alexander Munson, Esq., M.D., of Mid Lothian,
N. 8., and Cavendish-square, in the county of Middlesex, late
President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

WAR OFFICE JeLv 27,
2d Regiment of Life Guards—Ensign Archibald William Viscount
Prunilanrig, from the 92d Regiment of Foot, to be Cornet and
Sub-Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lindsay, who retires, July 27.
4th Regiment of Light Dragoons—A. B. Hole, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Symonds, who retires. July 27.
6th Regiment of Dragoons--Staff-Assistant-Su'rgeon C. R.
Boyes, M.D., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice F. M'Crae, who re-
tires upon half-pay, July 27.
14th Regiment of Light Dragoons--Lieut. J. B. Culpeper to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Leary, who rotires ; Cornet C. T.
Griffis to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Culpeper ; H. R. Bou-
cherett, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Griffis, July 27.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards---Lieutenant and Cap-
tain George Knox to be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Brevet Colonel Wedderburn, who retires;
Ensign and Lieutenant the Hon. F. W. C. Villiers to be Lieute-
nant and Captain, by purchase, vice Knox ; Second Lieutenant .1.
A. V. Kirkland, from the Rifle Brigade, to be Ensign and Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Villiers, July 27.
2d Regiment of Foot--Ensign G. Piercy to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Moodie, who retires, July 27 ; Ensign E. Honey-
wood, from the 54th Regiment of Foot, to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Lewis, appointed to the 45th Regiment of Foot, July 28.
4th Foot.—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel R. Macdonald, from the
54th Regiment of Foot, to IN3 Major, vice Beetham, who ex-
changes, July 27.
7th Foot.—Lieutenant B. Bernal to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Norman, who reilres, July 27 ; Lieutenant A. J. Pack, from
the half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant, vice W. Balfour, who
exchanges, July 25 ; Ensign Robert Francis Lord Gifford, from
the 52d Regiment of Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Bernal, July
17th Foot---Ensign H. William Bacc, from the 38th Regiment
of Foot, to '4.se Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Dalgety, cashiered
by the sentence of a General Court Martial, July 27.
20tb.'Foot—Lieut. E. Hill to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Cav•indish, who retires; Ensign L. D. Gordon to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Hill, July 27.
25th Foot--Capt. J. H. Cooke, from the half-pay Unattached,
to be Captain, vice Brevet Major Thomas Stewart, who exchanges,
receiving the difference, July 27.
27th Foot—Captain M. d. Johnstone to be Major, by purchase,
vice Maclean, who retires; Lieut. J. F. Lonsdale to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Johnstone ; Ensign J. Lewes to be Lieut., by
purchase, vice Lonsdale ; G. L. Thomson, Gent. to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Lewis, July 27.
35th Foot—Gentleman Cadet .1. A. Ewart, from the RoyalMili-
tory College, to be Ensign, without purchase, July 27.
38th Feot-•--Serjeant-Major C. W. Litchfield to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Bace, promoted in the 17th Regiment of Foot,
July 27,

4504 Foot—Lieut. W. R. Lewes, frem the 2d Regiment of
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Walsh, who retires, July 27.
50th Foot—Ensign G. G. M. Cobban to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Campbell, who retires • H. Otho de Crespigny, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice eobban, July 27.
52d Foot--F. Carden, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Lord Gifford promoted in the 7th Regiment of Foot, July 27.
54th Foot—Major W. Beetham, from the 4th Regiment of
Foot, to be Major, vice Macdonald, who exchanges, July 27 ; C.
L. Cocks, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Honeywood,
promoted in the 2d Regiment of Foot, July 28.
60th Foot—Serjeant-Major M. Waterhouse to be Quartermaster,
vice Jonathan Booth, who retires upon half-pay, July 27.
93d Foot—Brevet Colonel H. B. Harris, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet Colonel Duncan
M'Gregor, who exchanges, 27th July ; Major R. Spark, to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Harris, who retires, ; Cap-
tain J. Burgh, to be Major, by purchase, vice Spark ; Lieutenant
N. S. Buchanan, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Burgh ; Ensign
C. H. Gordon, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Buchanan ;
G. Seton, Gent. to be Ensign by purchase, vice Gordon, July 28.
Rifle Brigade—NV. B. Ramsay, Gent., to be Second Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Kirkland, appointed to the Coldstream
Guards, July 27.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Lieutenant A. Grierson, from the
half-pay of the 38th Regiment of Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice R.
Campbell, who exchanges, July 27.
Royal African Colonial Corps—Lieut. P. Craufurd, from the
half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice W.
Fraser, who returns to his former situation as an Ensign, upon
half-pay, July 27.

_
HOSPITAL STAFF.
E. R. Fraser, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces,
vice Boys, appointed to the 6th Dra2-oens, July 27.
BREVET.__

Colonel Thomas Dilmer, on the half-pay of the 43d Regiment
of Foot, to be Major-General in the Army, June 28.
To be Colonels in the Army.—Lient.-Colonel J. Crowder, on
half-pay of the 23d Regiment of Foot ; Lieut.-Colonel W. C.
Seton, en the half-pay of the 88th Regiment of Foot • Lieut.-
Colonel W. Douglas, on the half-pay of the Royal ingineers,
Juno 28.

To be Major in the Army.—Captain J. H. Cooke, of the 25th
Regiment of Foot, June 28.

BANK OF
Quarterly Average of the weekly
of England, from the Ist M
inclusive, pursuant to the Act 3
LIABILITIES.
Circulation ...... £19,286,000 Securities £22,601,000
Deposits ... 10,424,000 Bullion ... 9,749,000

EN GLAND.
Liabilities and Assets of the Bank
Ly to the 24th July, 18.38, both
and 4 W. IV., cap. 99.
ASSETS.

£29,710,000 I
Downing-street, July 26, 1838,

£32,350,000

BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED.

EDWARD SOUTTEN, dealer, Fox and Knot-yard, Snow.
bill.

PETER LOWE, merchant, Upton, Cheshire.
JEREMIAH CHITTENDEN, Jun., hop-factor, Three Tuns-
court, Southwark.

BANKRUPTS.

GEORGE HANSON, cutler, Fleet-street, to surrender on the
10th of Aug., at twelve, and Sept. 7, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Cannan, Official Assignee, Finsbury-sqvare ; Parker
and Lawe, Birmingham ; Holme, Loftus, and Young, New Inn:
WILLIAM GREVILLE JONES, surgeon, Greville-street,
Brook-greet, Holborn, Aug. 3, at two, and Sept. 7, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Abbott, Official Assignee ; Davies,
Palsgrove-place, Temple.
JOHN STEDMAN, hatter, Preston, Lancashire, Aug. 10,
and Sept. 7, at eleven, at the Town-hall, Preston, Lancashire ;
Chester, Staple-inn, and Burt, Lancaster-place, London ; Haydock,
Preston.

HENRY PERKINS HA.MNIOND, rope-maker, Bishop's-
gate-street, Aug. 11, at one, and Sept. 7, at twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Edwards, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry ; Lang,
Fenchnreh-street.

JOHN ALMOND, grocer, Hetten-le-Hole, Durham, Aug. 8,
at eleven, and Sept. 7, at seven, at the Half-Moon Inn, Gateshead;
Meggison, Pringle, and Mansity, 3, King's-road, Bedford-row,
London ; or P. H Stanton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
WILLIAM GUNN `.L, currier, Cirencester, Gloucester,
Aug. 24, and Sept. 7, at At, at the office of T. Lediard. Cirences-
ter; Lediard, Cirencester; or Heath, 2, Charlotte-row, Mansion-
house, London.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.—/THIS DAY.)
A nsteid ins . - C.F. 12 6% i iit‘rana •
Ditte,, st i•glit ..„.... ...... .. l'il .5„1., egt.,,,rn :52
Rom 5aain....... .............. U. 12 7 Genoa
Antwerp—.
Hamburg. ...... ........ M.B. 13 1:4; Venice ll
Xtona.....
Parks, 3 days' sigh.. 2:, 65 Palerrao ...... ........ ...... per oz. 117
Dim,— .. ...... ..... .3 Ms. 95 90 Lisbon 5.114
Marseilles. ....„.... ... ..„.. •6 0 I Ornito ..... .—.............„... ......
Buurileaux , 2ll 0 fli Janeir0.......... 2B
Frankfort on Marne, Ex. M 154 0 %hiss 27
Pctersbusgh, ruble 3 Us. 10 0 j Buenos Ayres ......... ............... - -
Berlin

Vies ns. erteciive H •) M. 10 15
Trkide ..... ..... 10 16
1411.1r1r4 v 6,4,
Cid1z....
Bdempa
Bircelonz
&mine

I°‘-(1C1c. OF BULLION, Yit.:tt
C4lifjBal ()di, coin £0 0 (1
Gold, in bars 3 i 7 9
New Douldeons ...... 0 0 0
New Dollars
Silver, bars, standard 0 4 1

COAL MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

54ing irrivrd sinc:. 12st marks-t
-day. 14.
Fes ''.. cm. 3. ~ !".r > r./. s. d
Aoairs. ...... ..
Flordon ...
:9. 0
111WeN 'I an& Id Moor ln (I tillsF.nd Bradklyll's Iletton 22 6
to-stet M in
Dean s Prnnroae l7 6 -....:i'd , En.i 1.-.TriNton
Rustle l's high Main
Smith Tan &Ad
South Hartley IS 6 Walls End Hartlepool ....... ... 22 9
fau 4e!rt Moor '2 0 Wall,. End South Durham.... 10 9
1441 llncley
W4IIA End Brown's
W.l Is Eno Heaton 2l 9 Blythe.
v'ails End Hilda . .....
W,li. E.) Killin..vrorth ...... 19 9 I Howard's Netherton Main
WAs End Nay, match I" 0 I loncei.neeh Coal
W4ll. End tieuthurnberla,d . 15 3 Manstoi. M •In l9 0

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the NeseLondon Price Current of this Evening.)

Suns* —There has been a much better demand for West India Mus.
coved-we this week, both grocers and refiners have purchased freely, arid
Set good and fine yellew deser,ptions they have been compelled to pay an
afire of Oci to Is, th quantity at market bring still small; brown and
lour yell6m sorts brought previous rates; on Tuesday the quantity sold
amounted to 800 hds and trs, which included a public sale of 1213 Ms 10 is
karhatines, which sold with spirit at the advance noticed above, fine
brought 6es to 833 Bd, goad 62s to 62s 6d, mid 59s to 6ls ; on Wedue?.
slay ,0) hits; &c. of various kinds were di.posed of privately, besides
194 hhdg 9 ties 13 brls Barbadoes at auction, which so'd readily at
prices ie some instances rather above these of the previous day, and
fetched 57s to 643 far low to tine quality; yesterday the private
operations amounted to 7150 hhds and trs; sales of Berbice of got cl
grceish brown quality have becn made at 501 to 51s; Tobago and
Jamaica much better at 32s to 535, mid yellow 545 to 545 6d ;
Grenada and J::maiea mid grey 53s to iZs 6d : Dominica with some
ttrength 54s to 555, good Mid yellow fur the seale from other places .55s
to 565,g00d sos ; Jamaica and Antigua fine 62s to 635.
Thin afternoon there was a good beslnem both for the seal' and pan
St the .prices.of yesterday; the quantity said fo: 0.9 wee, including
tae auctions, amounts to C,200 hhde and trs.
?hi /tamed Nlarlet 'continues to nieseut a very healthy appearance
!hr th-e'bome trade have again purchased freely of all qualities, and a flit,
Vier ed.ranci of ed to is hes been obtained ; Lutrpsin lrrge parcels ratite+.
tinder- Vie standard have readily brought 555, and those passing 77e ;r
nearly all The goeils ready have been taken out of the Market, although
the refiners are working freely ; from the shippers there have been
several:enquiries, but the high rates which the grocers pay, and the
supply of goods being short, has restricted business, and the operations
have beett.entillned to a few
. parcels of double Crushed deliverable in
fourteen.days at 34s 6cl

M.a afternoon 4.211 bags at auction met with a steady
demand, end higher prices by W. were obtained for the good yellow
quaiitteC Brown and other sorts maintained their former currency ; good
YeNctr brought 57s 6,1 to 593 ; low raid. and =ld., 53s to 5!..4 ; to
=cod browa; -49 s tirl tt1.516 pie cwt.