The Sun.
London, England, 1853-04-13 00:00:00

ADMIRALTY-APRIL 8.

Corps of Royal Marines—First Lieutenant and Adjutant
George Wentworth Forbes to be Captain, vice H. D.
Erskine, deceased • First Lieutenant Edmund Charles
Domville to be Adjutant, vice Forbes, promoted ; Second
Lieutenant Richard John Hardy Douglas to be First Lieu-
tenant, viee Forbes ; Second Lieutenant Jacob Richards
Lloyd to be First Lieutenant, vice R. F. Tucker, placed
on half-pay.
BANKRUPTS.
William Lloyd Marshall, Almondbury, brewer.
William Sorrell Oake, Poole, painter.
John Scott, Nottingham, grocer.
George Hodge, Ticehurst, Sussex, builder.
Waltr Marson, Wolverhampton, draper.
Moss, Samuel, Castle-street, Houndsditch, jeweller.
Francis Rolfe, Great Marlborough-street, tailor.
Joseph Legge and John Legge, Marlborough-road, Bromp-
ton, and Churton-street, Belgrave-road, Pimlico, cabinet
makers and upholsterers.
POSTAGE RATE FROM ENGLAND TO CANADA.
By a Treasury warrant, in pursuance of the power given
by the 4th Victoria, it is directed that all letters, news-
papers, printed votes, proceedings of Parliament and of
the Colonial Legislatures, sent by post between the United
Kingdom and British North America, by Canadian packet-
boaedirect, or vie/ the United States, shall be charged with
the same rates of postage as if the sea conveyance thereof
were by British packet-boat direct, or vie/ the United
States ; and that all printed newspapers, or other printed
papers that would pass free of postage if sent by British
packet-boat, shall or may be forwarded free of postage by
any Canadian packet-boat. It is further directed, that it
shall be lawful for the Postmaster-General to account for,
and pay over to the Colonial Government in Canada, for
the sea and colonial inland conveyance of letters, &c., so
much of the respective rates of postage so to be charged as
the Postmaster-General, with the concurrence of the Com-
missioners of her Majesty's Treasury, shall from time to
time think fit.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
David Davies, Esq., Gwynet Tyler, Esq., Thomas Dur-
ham, Esq. and William Buck, Esq., to be Deputy Lieu-
tenants of the county of Cardigan.
Herefordshire Regiment ofMilitia. —Captain George
Rushout, M.P., late of her Majesty's Ist Regiment of Life
Guards, half-pay unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
vice Scudamore, retired.—Ensign Robert Rickards, pro-
moted to be Second Lieutenant—Thomas Lloyd, Gent.,
late of her Majesty's 87th Regiment of Fusiliers, to be ,
Lieutenant—Thomas Griffith Peyton, Gent., to be Lieu-
tenant.—Thomas Dunne, jun., Gent., to be Lieutenant.—
Richard
fineyd Cox, Gent., to be Lieutenant.—John Har-
ward Griffiths, Gent., to be Lieutenant.—William Hut-
cheson Collins, Gent., to be Lieutenant.—Edward Cludde
Cockburn, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Rickards, promoted
to be Second Lieutenant.—George Kemp Chatfield, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Linton, retired.—Michael Biddulph,
Gent., to be Ensign.
The Royal Angelsey Light Infantry. —Major Thomas
Peers Williams to be Lieuteuant-Colonel.—Septimus Al-
phonso Frederico Cary, Esq., late Captain in the 83rd
Regiment of Foot, to serve as Adjutant with the rank of
Captain.
Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—Ensign Henry
Digby Mitchell to be Lieutenant, vice Peel,—Edmund
Willett, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Crosse.
Ist Regiment Royal Surrey Militia.—To be Captains.—
Captain Robt. Grange, Retired List Bengal Army.—Cap-
tain Charles Craven, late Captain 2nd Royal Dragoons.
To be Lieutenant.—Ensign Augustus Goldsmid, promoted.
Royal South Gloucester Light Infantry Regiment of
Militia.—Lieutenant Swinburne Fitzhardinge Berkeley to
be Captain.—Lieutenant Edward Stratton Fitzhardinge
Berkeley to be Captain.—George Henry Bengough, Gent.,
to be Lieutenant, vice Lieutenant Swinburne Fitzhardinge
Berkeley, promoted.
Rayal North Gloucester Regiment of Militia.—William
Hy. Gardner Cornwall, Gent., be Lieutenant.
Dorset Regiment of Militia.—Lieutenant John Davis to
be Captain, vice Emery, resigned.
Queen's Own Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry.—Cornet
George Pleydell Mansel to be Lieutenant, vice Seymel, re-
tired.—Cornet Morton Grove Mansel to be Lieutenant,
vice i3ridge, retired.—Benjamin Pearkes Gundry, Gent.,
to be Cornet, vice Foster, promoted.
Ist Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's own Militia.—
Lieutenant Luke Henry Hansard to be Captain.
2nd Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's own Militia.—
Sir Thomas George Hesketh, Bart., to be Lieutenant-
Colonel.

4th Regiment of Lancashire Militia.—Richard Phibbs,
Esq. (late Captain in the 2d Regiment of the Duke of Lan-
caster's own Militia), to be Major. John Southgate Man-
sergh, Esq. (late Captain in the 2d Regiment of the Duke
of Lancaster's own Militia), to be Major. Thomas Robbins,
Esq. (late of the sth Dragoon Guards), to be Captain.
George Lloyd Robson, Esq. (late of the sth Dragoon
Guards), to be Captain. John Orred, Esq., to be Captain.
David Ainsworth, Esq., to be Captain. William Robert-
son Sandbach, Esq., to be Captain. Thomas Bourne, Esq.,
to be Captain. William Walter Trafford, Esq., to be
Captain. Henry Charles Adolphus Clarke, Esq. (late
Lieutenant in the 2d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's
own Militia), to be Captain. Archibald William Clarke,
Esq. (late Lieutenant in the 2d Regiment of the Duke of
Lancaster's own Militia), to be Captain. William Gray,
Esq., to be Captain. Henry Blundell Hollinshead
Blundell, Esq., to be Captain. William Pember-
ton Hesketh, Esq. (late Ensign in the 2nd Regi-
ment of the Duke of Lancaster's own Militia), to
be Captain. Henry Myers, Gent., to be Lieutenant.
Robert Kershaw, Gent., to be Lieutenant. Augustus
William Smethurst, Gent., to be Lieutenant. Lawrence
Heyworth, jun., Gent., to be Lieutenant. Richard Watt,
jun., Gent., to be Lieutenant. Thos. Gardner, Gent., to
b 3 Lieutenant. Thomas Heywood, Gent., to be Lieu-
tenant. William Honner Fitz-Patrick, Gent. (late Ensign
in the 2nd Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's own
Militia), to be Surgeon.
sth Regiment of Lancashire Militia.—Frederic Bran-
dreth, Esq. (late Lieutenant-Colonel Scots Fusilier Guards),
to be Major. John Townley, Esq., to be Captain.
Lancashire Hussars.—Adolphus Moubert, Gent., to be
Cornet, vice Hawarden Gillibrand Fazakerley, deceased.