The Sun.
London, England, 1836-08-05 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, AUGUST 5.

30th Regiment of Foot —Staff-Assistant-Surgeon J. Cockburn
to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice J. Bomford, who retires upon half-
pay,
August 5.
35th Foot—Lieut. J. Fordyce to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Seton, who retires ; Ensign 0. N: Chatterton to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Fordyce ; J. F. Gordon, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Chatterton; Ensign E. Wheatstone to be Adjutant,
vice Paris, who resigns the Adjutantcy only, August 5.
55th Foot—Ensign W. Gibbens, from the half-pay of the 2d
Garrison Battalion, to be Ensign, repaying the difference, vice
Gibson, appointed to the 41st Regiment, August 5.
68th Foot—Lieutenant M. D. Taylor from the 80th Regiment
of Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice North, who exchanges, August 5.
80th Foot—Lieutenant J. North, from the 68th Regiment of
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Taylor, who exchanges, August 5.
Royal African Colonial Corps—W. Snowe, Gent., to be En-
sign, with out purchase, vice Kerr, whose appointment has not
taken place, August 5.

HOSPITAL STAFF.
Staff-Assistant-Surgeon W. S. INl‘Creenie, from the half-pav, to
be Assistant-Surgeon to the Forces, vice Cockburn, appointed to
the 30th Regiment of Foot, August 5.

WHITEHALL, AUGUST 1, 1836,

,
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Robert Mawdesley, of South-
port, in the county of Lancaster, Gent., to be a Master Extraor-
dinary in the High Court of Chancery.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
SAMUEL PHILLIPS, grocer, Falmouth.
BANKRUPTS.

LEWIN FENNER, fancy cabinet-maker, Rawstorne-street,
Goswell-street-road, to surrender, Argust 12, at eleven, end Sep-
tember 16, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Abbott, official
assignee ; Murray, London-street, Fenchurch-street.
JEREMIAH ISRAEL NATHANSON, merchant, Bury-
street, St. Mary Axe, Aug. 18, at twelve, and Sept. 16, at half-
past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Alsager, Birchin-lane,
official assignee ; Burt, Aldermanbury.
JOHN MORRIS, jun., grocer, Wandsworth, Surrey, Aug.
18, at one, and Sept. 16, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Groom, Abchurch-lane, official assignee ; Addis, Queen-street,
Westminster.

JOHN TOPPING, cattle-dealer, Wigton, Cumberland, Aug.
22, and Sept. 16, at eleven, at the Crown and Mitre Inn, Car-
lisle. Alounsey and Gray, Staple Inn ; Evart, Carlisle.
JOHN BARKER, Sudbury, Suffolk, grocer, Aug. 13 and Sept.
16, at twelve, at the Six Bells Inn, Bury St. Edmunds. Ransom
and Tiffin, Sudbury ; Dixon and Sons, New Boswell-court,
Lincoln's Inn-fields, London.

LEWIS AUGUSTUS BENNETT, merAant, Crutebed
Friars, Aug. 16, at two, and Sept. 6, at half-past eleven.
Groom, officsal assignee, Abehureh-lane ; Vandercom, Comyn,
Cree, and Law, Bush-lane, Cannon-stroet.

JOSEPH PARSONS, grocer, Brill, Buckinghamshire, Aug.
8, at two, and Sept. 16, at ten, at the Roebuck Inn, Oxford.
Litchfield and Owen, Chancery-lane, London ; Lee. Ducklington,
near Witney, Oxon.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.-(THIS DAY)
Amsterdam C.F. 12 5t I Leghorn •S4
Ditto, at sight
Rotterdam "U. 12 51/, Milan.. 11
Antwerp...
.^ 47
Hamburg. \LB l3 13 \ aides 404
Altana
Paris, 3 days' sight ‘..''', LO ' Li•hon ~,,,,
Ditto ....................:2 Us f.,ts 90 I (Iporto 551 i,
Marseilles .23 80 lino Janeiro 3ll',
Frankfort OR Maine, Ex. M. 1524 ' Bahia
Petersbuigh, ruble 3 ',ls, In I) i Buenos Ayres
Isarlin . 7 3 I Dublin, 21 days' sight ...... ...... 11,
Vienna, effective 11 2 NT. 11) 10 I Cork
Trieste ditto ......•• ..... ...... 10 11
Madrid
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PRICE 01, BULLION, PER OZ

Cadiz 371. E l'ortnf_Tal Gold, coin ,E 0 0 0
'Whoai-orei{nGum, in bars 3 17 101/
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Barceiona
r,,r% New Mu!Aeons
Swine SIN New Dollars
Gibraltar

IMPEIIIAL PARLIAMENT,

(THIS EVENING.)

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

The SPEAKER took the Chair at a few minutes to four
o'clock.

Mr. OSWALD presented a petition from the hand-
loom weavers of a piece in Scotland, COLD plainiog of distress.
On the motion of Captain CHETWYND, the Horton's
Estate Bill was read a third time and passed.
LEITH AND NEWHAVEN RAILWAY.
Sir A. L. HAY presented a petition from Edinburgh,
in favour of the Edinburgh, Leith, and Newhaven Rail-
way Bill, and a petition from the fishermen of Newhaven
to the same effect.

On the motion of Mr. OSWALD the Report of the
Committee on the Leith and Newhaven Railway Bill was
further considered.

DISSENTERS.

Major BEAUCLERK presented a petition from the
Dissenters of the town of Kingston, expressing much satis•
faction at the Bill for the registration of marriages. They
further stated that if their claims were not taken into con-
sideration next session, they would take the law into their
own hands, and redress themselves.

Mr. WI LKS seconded the petition.
Major BEAUCLERK presented a petition from the
parish of St. Helens, in the Isle of Wight, against any
enactment for making the whole island into one parish.
Also a petition against the Poor Laws Amendment Bill.
Mr. OS WALII presented a petition from Glasgow, in
favour of the Scotch Municipal Bill. The Hon. Member
also presented a petition, signed by 12,000 inhabitants of
Glasgow against the Scotch Municipal Reform Bill ; also
petitions to the same effect from places in the neighbour-
hood of Glasgow.
Mr. WALLACE presented a petition, numerously
and respectably signed by the inhabitants of Ayr, Wallace_
town, &c., praying for an enquiry into the practice before
the Scotch Law Courts.

Mr. SCARLETT presented a petition from the owners
of manors in the county of Norfolk, against the Manors'
Court Bill.

Mr. WILKS moved that the returns respecting can-
teens, which were on the table, be printed.—(Ordered.)
He also gave notice that, on Thursday, he would move for
the production of papers connected with the petition of
Mr. Divett.

Mr. HAMILTON presented a petition from the Dis-
senters of Dublin, praying for an inquiry into the mode of
education in the College of Maynooth.
SPIRITS EXCISE BILL.
Mr. BARING brought up the Report of the Com-
mittee on this Bill.

The Militia Ballot Suspension Bill went through Com-
mittee without observation.

ASSESSED TAXES BILL.
On the motion of Mr. BARING, the Assessed Taxes
Bill was read a third time and passed.
The Dropped Orders of the Day for Thursday last were
then read over for the purpose of being replaced upon the
Book.