The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-07 00:00:00

mingham—E. Davis, Marnhull, Dorsetshire, May 31, at
thP ExPter.

At the Court of Review, May 25.
J. S. Turner, Woolwich, surgeon—J. Sumter an'? W.
F. Hammond, Limehouse, engineers—W. Y. Dent,
Leeds, manufacturing chemist—J. Gill, Liilerland, near
Liverpool, coal merchant—N. Daniell, Charlotte-street,
Fitzroy-square, dentist—T. Raymond, Bishop's-road,
Paddington, builder—G. Davison, Princes-street, Turk-
street, Bethnal-green, leather seller—G. Douglas, Bury,
Lancashire, draper—G. Eastwood, Manche,ter, fustian
manufacturer—C. F. Ellerman anal H. S. Coleman, St.
Martin's- lane, W. stminster, merchants—W. MfGraw,
Skinner-street, Bish.ipsgate-street Without, cabinet
manufacturer—Mary Guy arid Henry Smith, Farring-
don-street, and Ludgate-hill, linendrapers—E. Nelson,
Madely, Shropshire, clothier—G. Maddock, Burslem,
Staffordshire, grocer—T. L. 'Walker and E. W. Kelsall,
Nuneaton, Warwickshire—E. B. Clayton, Argyle-place,
Regent-street, dentist—Hannah Husband, Richmond,
Yorkshire, innkeeper.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
a Phillipson and T. S. Turner, Stamford, wine and
spirit merchants—W. G Byers and F. C. Byers, Devon-
port, booksellers, stationers, printers, bookbinders, patent
medicine vendors, &c —Louisa Thomas, E. Bonser, and
C. Thomas, Bristol, grocers—R. Frewin and R. Sum-
mers, High-street, Hoxton, boot and shoe manufac.
turers—J. Roberts and J. Edwards, Liverpool, cart
owners—C. Fison and T. L. Prentice, Thetford, Norfolk,
maltsters and merchants—C. Ford and J. Baxter, Shel-
ton, Staffordshire, manufacturers of tools for making of
cockspurs—J. Pearson, sen., and 11. Pearson, Maidstone,
Kent, blacksmiths and wheelwrights—W. Bell and J.
Todd, Eccleston-place, Pimlico, builders—H. Comper,
C. C. Dendy, W. Gruegen, and H. Comper, Chichester,
bankers (so far as regards C. C. Dendy)—M. L. Shack-
lock and J. Shaeklock, Spalding, Lincolnshire, plumbers,
painters and glaziers—M. Schoenfeld and C. G. Speyer,
Bradford, Yorkshire, commission agents and stuff mer-
chants—G. Liddell and J. Garthorne, Kingston-upon-
Hull, wine and spirit merchants and commission agents
—A. F. Watts and A. Porter, Paddington and Liver-
pool, wine and spirit merchants and licensed victuallers—
A. Soyer, J. Gibbs, and R. Baker, Rupert-street, Hay-
market, nectar makers—J. E. Piper, A. Soyer, J. Gibbs,
and R. Baker, Rupert-street, Haymarket, nectar makers
(so far as regards J. E. Piper)—S. Riley and G.
Riley, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, merchants and finishers
of cloth—J. Fitt, G. Fitt, and F. Fitt, Wilmer-
gardens, Hoxton, lard manufacturers—J. Reid and A.
Bevan, Red Lion-square, architects and surveyors—J.
Shaw and J. Shaw, Manchester, drapers—R. T. Banks
and H. Lovatt, Manchester, makers-up and packers—
J. H. Lardner and E. N. Dawes, Rye, Sussex, attor-
ney. at-law and solicitors—J. Awford and S. Healing,
Ryeford Mills, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, millers—
Sarah Bowes and J. Bowes, York, builders-I. Deal and
S. H. Deal, Chelmsford, Essex, grocers, flour and corn
dealers.

INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.
John B. Bowker, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, at-
torney-at-law.
Charles Snow, Bristol, grocer's assistant.
Joseph Fussell, Bristol, gardener.
Henry Dean, Bristol.
Samuel Wakefield, Bristol, beer-house-keeper.
Edward Hatton, jun., Wheatley, Oxfordshire.
William Prince, Britwell Salome, Oxfordshire, tailor.
William Hughes, Plymouth, barrister-at-law.
Thomas Henry Nimmo, Reading, Berkshire, gas-
engineer.
Charles Markwick, Brighton, Sussex, cowkeeper.
Charles Davies, Hakin, Pembrokeshire, butcher.
John Willmott, Stourport, Worcestershire, butcher.
Sophia Goodall, Cotton-end, Staffordshire.
George Mulley, Ipswich, Suffolk, bricklayer.
Thomas Smith, Ipswich, Suffolk.
James Norbrook, sen., Ipswiek, Suffolk, saddler.
Robert Ward, Beverley, Yorkshire, bricklayer.
Richard Baker, jun., Denford, Northamptonshire, farmer.
Benjamin Gough Morris, Bunker's-hill, Yorkshire,
bookbinder.
David Stott, Rochdale, Lancashire, beer retailer.
Walter Daniels, Mobley, Gloucestershire, butcher.
Thomas Johnson, Sam bourne, Warwickshire.
Thomas Hatton, Bidlord, Warwickshire, victualler.
Thomas Goodchild, Newmarket, butcher.
Richard Morris, Harelon Lodge Farm, Warwickshire,
farmer.
James Peter Hill, Honiton, Devonshire, surgeon.
Thomas Hurd, Lioniton, Devonshire, watch and clock-
maker.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
W. Kirkpatrick, Old Kirk of Girthon, Kirkcudbright.
shire, tailor and clothier, to meet within the Selkirk
Arms Inn, Kircudbright, May 12 and June 2, at two.
A. Hutton, jun., Alloa, brewer, to meet withi❑ the
Royal Inn, Alloa, May 9 and June 4, at twelve.
J. C. Henderson, Glasgow, merchant, to meet within
the Globe Hotel, Glasgow, May 9 and June 4, at
twelve.

NA VAL INTELLIGENCE.
Admiral Sir William Hall Gage, G.C.H., Com-
mander-in-Chief at Devonport, returned from leave,
and rehoisted his flag on board the Impregnable, on
Thursday morning.
Captain Prescott, of the Superb, 80, at Spithead,
gave a dejeuner, on Saturday, on board that ship,
to a large party of fashionables. Rear-Admiral
Prescott and family, Captain and Colonel Chads, with
their families were amongst the visitors.
APPOINTMENTS.
Lieutenants—George Pine (1841), to the Coast
Guard service ; Matthew Liddon, from Harwich
Coast Guard station to Southampton Water station,
vice Richard A. Nicholson, resigned; Thomas Curtis
Ross, from Axmouth to Harwich station, vice
Liddon, his appointment to Challaborough station,
previously announced, having been cancelled ;
Robert Heiner, from Twenty-four Tower to Epple
Bay station, vice Mr. James Quested, superannuated.
Surgeon—Dr. C. A. Browning (1817), to Wool-
wich dockyard, vice Suther, to Chatham dockyard,
vice Warden, deceased.
Second Master—W. W. Kiddie, of Medusa, to
Spitfire, in the Mediterranean, vice Tomlin, to
Medusa. Mr. Kiddie is the officer who rendered
such good service in March last at Marseilles, in
trying to suppress the fire at the Hotel de Colonies,
on which occasion he burnt his hands severely. The
French press was most complimentary to this gallant
officer's conduct in its remarks on the fire.
Assistant-Surgeon—Dr. James Jenkins (1841),
late of the Penelope, to the Figaro, commodore's
ship, at Woolwich.
Clerk in Charge—John Sheepman (1845), to the
Speed well, surveying cutter.
Midshipmen—Augustus G. Broadhead, to the Ex-
cellent, gunnery ship; Charles D. Lucas, to the
Dragon, steam-frigate, at Kingstown,
Naval Cadet—R. T. Earl, to the Wellesley, flag-
ship, in the West Indies.
Mr. W. Pennell, who has held the office of store-
keeper at Portsmouth Dockyard since the 22d July,
1829, has retired from the service on superannuation.
Mr. Corbet Edwards, storekeeper at Sheerness, has
been removed to Portsmouth, vice Pennell, and Mr.
Thomas Baldock, store receiver at Chatham, has been
promoted to be storekeeper at Sheerness.
Mr. Henry Elliot has been appointed temporary
clerk in the storekeeper's department at Deptford.
Mr. W. Radford, inspector of joiners at Devonport,
is ordered to be superannuated, and Mr. John Drake,
who had been appointed to Sheerness, is ordered to be
retained at Devonport to supply Mr. Radford's place.
The Wellesley was about to proceed to Halifax, to
which place it would be advisable for friends to
address their letters in future.
The Heroine, 8, Commander Edmunds, was paid
advance, and mustered, inspected, &c., by Admiral
Superintendent Sir John Louis, and left Devonport
on Saturday with the mail for the coast.
The Comet, surveying steamer, Commander Otter,
put in at Devonport on Friday from Portsmouth, and
was to proceed to the Hebrides on being supplied
with coals and stores.
The Trinity yacht-steamer anchored at Spithead
yesterday morning.
It is supposed the Court will remove to Osborne
House on Monday, the 21st instant.
Lieutenant George Baker (1844), late of her Ma-
jesty's ship Rodney, died on the 3d instant, at the
residence of Mrs. Fry, Beech House, Tottenham,
after ten days illness, of inflammation of the lungs,
aged 34.
Lieutenant John Simpson has resigned tile: com-
mand of the Barking Creek coast-guard station; and
Mr. William Broad Stocker has been appointed to
that post from the Beer station.
PORTSMOUTH, MAT 6.—The Scourge steam-sloop,
Commander Wingrove, arrived this morning at Spit-
head from the West India station. She sailed from
Bermuda on the 11th of April. On the 27th she
signalled the barque Glenelg, in lat. 41 54, long. 31
42, homeward bound; on the 28th spoke the barque
Young Queen, in lat. 43 3, long. 28 3, 35 days from
Cuba, for Swansea ; on the 4th inst. spoke the
schooner Arrow, in lat. 49 18, long. 7 26, 14 days
from Lisbon ; experienced easterly winds for 10 days.
Captain H. M. Drummond, of the 42d Highlanders,
and Lieut. Boxer, additional of the Wellesley (left at
Bermuda), have come home in the Scourge. The
Vixen steam-sloop, Commander Jenner, sailed for
Halifax on the 11th ult.
Rear-Admiral Superintendent H. Prescott, C. 8.,
having by the demise of Admiral Sir A. Drummond,
Knight, and K.C.H. become a Rear-Admiral of the
White, exchanged his flag on board the Illustrious
accordingly yesterday at noon, saluting the Comman-
der-in-Chiet, as customary, with 17 guns, and re-
ceiving 11 guns from the Victory in return.
The Stromboli steam-sloop, Commander Lord A.
W. Beauclerk, sailed, in pursuance of her previous
orders, yesterday afternoon, to tow the North Star to
the vicinity of the ice, with provisions for the use of
Sir J. C. Ross's exploratory squadron.
Yesterday afternoon orders were suddenly received
to prepare the Hecate and Sphynx steam-sloops for
immediate service. The Hecate is to be the first in
readiness; both are to be officered and manned from
the ships in port. Commander J. A Stevens, of
the Blenheim, with officers, seamen, and marines from
that ship, worked with such assiduity in preparing
the Hecate that she was out of harbour at seven P.M.
Oa arriving at Spithead she was manned by 105 men
from the Superb, and given up to Commander Ald-
ham, and this morning soon after diylight she took
in her powder. The cause of this sudden move is not
exactly known, but it is said to be consequent on the