The Sun.
London, England, 1831-09-28 00:00:00

FROM THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

DOWNING-STREET, Sem. 26.
The King has been pleased to nominate and appoint the fol-
lowing Officers to be Companions of the Most Honourable Mili-
tary Order of the Bath :
Captain Richard Curry, of the Royal Navy.
Captain the Hon. Frederick Paul Irby, of the Royal Navy
Captain Daniel Woodriff, of the Royal Navy.
Captain James Sanders, of the Royal Navy.
Captain the Hon. G. Elliot, of the Royal Navy.
Captain Hugh Pigot, of the Royal Navy.
Captain Sainsbury Pryce Humphreys, of the Royal Navy.
Captain John Tower, of the Royal Navy.
Captain William Hennah, of the Royal Navy.
Captain William Pryce Cumby, of the Royal Navy.
Captain the Hon. Josceline Percy, of the Royal Navy.
Captain Andrew King, of the Royal Navy.
Colonel Richard Payne, half-pay of Hompesch's Rifles.
Colonel Charles Nicol, 66th toot.
Colonel Henry King, half-pay 82d Foot.
Colonel Frederick Rennell Thackeray, Royal Engineers.
Colonel John Boscawen Savage, Royal Marines.
Colonel John Francis Birch, Royal Engineers.
Colonel Henry Phillott, Royal Artillery.
Colonel Robert M'Cleverty, Royal Marines.
Colonel W. H. Knight Erskine, half-pay Bradshaw's Levy.
Colonel the Hon. Lincoln Stanhope, half-pay Unattached.
Colonel John Grey, half-pay sth Foot.
Colonel Sir Henry Watson, Knt. half-pay Portuguese Service.
Colonel C. Ashe A'Court, half-pay Ist Greek Light Infantry.
Co!onel Charles William Pasley, Royal Engineers.
Colonel John Gillies, half-pay 40th Foot.
Colonel H. C. E. Vernon Graham, half-pay Unattached.
Colonel Sir Robert John Harvey, half-pay, Portuguese Service.
"Colonel Robert Waller, Assistant Quartermaster-General.
Colonel Alexander Thomson, half-pay 98th Foot.
Colonel John Dully, half-pay Unattached.
Colonel Jacob Tonson, half-pay 37th Foot.
Colonel Wm. Alexander Gordon, half-pay 95th Foot.
Colonel Lord George Wm. Russell, half-pay Unattached.
Colonel James Fergusson, 52d Foot.
Colonel Andrew Creagh, 81st Foot.
Colonel Robert Pym, Royal Artillery.
Colonel Archibald Campbell, 46th Foot.
Lieut.-Colonel Richard Gubbins, half-pay 14th Foot.
Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Hunter Blair, half-pay Unattached.
Lieut.-Colonel Robert Lisle, half-pay 19th Dragoons.
Lieut.-Colonel Wm. G. Power, Royal Artillery.
Lieut.-Colonel Wm. Balvaird, half-pay Unattached.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, 92d Foot.
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Fanshawe, Royal Engineers.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. Cardon Setonhalf-pay 88th Foot.
Lieutenant. Colonel Elias Lawrence, Royal Marines.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. Cuth. Elph. Holloway, Royal Engineers.
Lieutenant-Colonel C. Stuart Campbell, Ist Foot.
Lieutenant-Colonel George Turner, Royal Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel T. Alston Brandreth, Royal Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Campbell, half-pay 52d Foot.
Lieutenant-Colonel James Bogle, half-pay Unattached.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Michell, Royal Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Whinyates, Royal Artillery.
Major Sir John Scott Lillie, Knt., half-pay 31st Foot.
Major Thomas Adams Parke, Royal Marines.
Major Henry Ross Gore, 89th Foot.

DOWNING-STREET, SEPT. 26.
His Majesty has been pleased to nominate and appoint the
following Officers in the service of the East India Company, to
be Knights Commanders of the Most Honourable Military Order
of the Bath:—
Major-General Alexander Knox, of the Bengal Infantry.
Major-General John W. Adams, C.B. of the Bengal Infantry.
Major-General Henry Worsley, C. 8., of the Bengal Infantry.
Major-General Hopetoun S. Scott, C B. of the Madras Infantry.
Major-General Robert Scot, C. B. of the Madras Infantry.
Major-General Andrew IVPDowall, C. B. of the Madras Infantry.
His Majesty has also been pleased to nominate and appoint the
following Officers in the service of the East India Company, to
be Companions of the said Most Honourable Military Order :
Colonel John Rose, of the Bengal Infantry.
Colonel Gervase Pennington, of the Bengal Artillery.
Colonel James D. Greenhill, of the Madras Infantry.
Colonel John Doveton, of the Madras Cavalry.
Colonel F. Hagley Pierce, of the Bombay Artillery.
Colonel Robert Pitman, of the Bengal Infantry.
Colonel Hastings M. Kelly, of the Madras Infantry.
Colonel John Mayne, of the Bombay Infantry.
Colonel W. C. Faithful], of the Bengal Infantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel F. W. Wilson, of the Madras Infantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Lindsay, of the Bengal Artillery.
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry T. Roberts, of the Bengal Cavalry.
Lieutenant-Colonel James Caulfield, of the Bengal Cavalry.
Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Tickell, of the Bengal Engineers.
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Fitzgerald, of the Bengal Cavalry.
Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hughes, of the Bombay Infantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Smith, of the Bengal Engineers.
Major Alexander Manson, of the Bombay Artillery.
Major James Nesbitt Jackson, of the Bengal Infantry
Major Archibald Irvine, of the Bengal Engineers.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, SEirr. 21, 1831.
The King was this day pleased to confer the honour of Knight.
hood upon Colonel Michael M'Creagh, of the 13th Light Infantry
Regiment, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath,
Knight Commander of the Royal Portuguese Military Order of
the Tower and Sword, and Knight Commander of the Royal
Guelphic Order.

LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, Sr.m.' 23.
The Lord Chamberlain has appointed Thomas Colley Grattan,
Esq., one of the Gentlemen of- his Majesty's Most Honourable
Privy Chamber in Ordinary.

CIRCUITS OF THE COMMISSIONERS FOR RELIEF OF
INSOLVENT DEBTORS.—AUTUMN CIRCUITS, 1831.
MIDLAND CIRCUIT.—W. J. LAW, Esq., Commissioner.
Warwickshire, at Birmingham, Friday, Nov. 25, instead of
Monday, November 2;, as heretofore appointed.

WAR-OFFICE, SEPT. 27.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieut. A. B. Hundley to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Bray, who retires; Cornet G. D.
Scott to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Handley ; A. Scott,
Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Scott, Sept. 27.
sth Dragoon Guards—Capt. W. Graham, from the halt-pay
Unattached, to be Paymaster, vice C. Randall, who retires upon
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Surgeon, vice S. Barry, who exchanges, Sept. 27.
3d Regiment of Foot Guards—W. Oglander, Gent. to be
Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Onslow, who retires,
Sept 27.
2lth Regiment of Foot—Capt. C. C. Taylor to be Major, by
purchase, vice Champ, who retires • Lieut. F. Croad to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Taylor;' Ensign W. Welch to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Croad, Sept. 27.
25th Foot—Ensign K. Heyland to be Adjutant, vice Grove,
who resigns the Adjutantcy only, Sept. 27.
41st Foot—Ensign F. Chambers to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Evans, deceased, June 25; C. F. M'Kenzie to be
Ensign without purchase, vice Chambers' Sept. 27.
56th Foot—Lieut. B. Walmsley to be Adjutant, vice Thorn,
who resigns the Adjutantcy only; Ensign J. Wood, from the
half-pay of the 3Sth Foot, to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Wybrow, who resigns, Sept. 27.
67th Foot—Captain G Stuart, from the halfpay of the 3d
Foot, to be Captain, vice R. Blunt, who exchanges, Sept. 27.
81st Foot—Lieut. B. Taylor to be Adjutant, vice Macdonald,
deceased; Ensign G. A. Creagh to be Lieutenant without pur-
chase, Sept. 27.
87th Foot—Second Lieut. E. M. Cole to be First Lieutenant,
by purchase, rice Smyth, who retires; W. Radcliff, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Cole, Sept. 27.
90th Foot—Captain M. J. Slade to be Major, by purchase, vice
Dixon, promoted; Lieut. F. Eld to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Slade ; Ensign E. P. Gilbert to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Eld ; 0. Markham, Gent , to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Gilbert,
Sept. 27.
95th Foot—Lieut-Col. J. Campbell, from the half-pay, to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, vice T. W. Brotherton, who exchanges,
Sept. 27,
2d West India Regiment—Lieut.-Col. A. H. Pattison, from
half-pay, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Macdonell, who retires,
Ser t. 27.
Ceylon Regiment—To be Second Lieutenants, without pur-
chase—Serjeant-Major R. Campbell, from the 78th Foot, vice
Delatre, deceased, Sept. 26; W. J. Kirk, Gent, vice Tinley, de-
ceased, Sept 27.
UNATTACHED.—Major M. Dixon, from the 90th Foot, to
be Lieutenant-Colonel of Infantry, by purchase, Sept. 27.
MEMORANDA.—The name of the Gentleman Cadet ap-
pointed to the 81st Foot, is Munns, and not Murray, as stated in
the Gazette of the 13th inst.
The exchange between Captain Graham, of the 4th Foot, and
and Captain WCumming, on half-pay of the Unattached, as stated
in the Gazette of the 10th December last, is without the dif-
ference, Captain Graham having repaid the sum he received
from Captain M'Cinnming, and which is to be paid into the
Bank of England, to the account of the Paymaster. General.

WAR OFFICE, SEPT. 27.
MEMO RANDU M.—His Majesty has been graciously pleased
to approve of the 38th Regiment of Foot being permitted to bear
on its colours and appointments, in addition to any other badge
or devices which may have heretofore been granted to that corps,
the words, " Busaco, Badajoz, Vittoria, and Nive," in comme-
moration of the distinguished services of the Regiment at the
battle of Busaco, on the 27th September, 1810; at the assault and
capture of Badajoz, on the 11th of March and 6th of April, 1812;
at the battle of Vittoria, on the 21st June, 1813; and in the pas-
sage of the Nive, from the 9th to the 13th December, 1813.
His Majesty has been further pleased to approve of the 89th
Regiment being permitted to retain on its colours, the word
" Niagara," which was granted to the late 2d Battalion of the
Corps, in consideration of the distinguished conduct of that
Battalion in the capture of Fort Niagara, on the 19th December,
1813, and in the battle of Lundy's-lane, in North America, on
the 25th July, 1814.

Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Middlesex.
The Right Hon. G. A. F. Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield to be
Deputy Lieutenant; the Right Hon. H. W. Baron de Ros to be
ditto ; R. Tibbs, Esq. to be ditto; W. Ballantine, Esq. to be
ditto, Sept. 13.
Royal Westminster Regiment of Middlesex Militia.
R. Hunt, Esq. to be Lieutenant-Colonel; R. Piper, jun. ,'
Gent., to be Lieutenant, Sept. 13.
Royal East Middlesex Militia—G. Hilliard, Esq. to be First
Major, Aug. 15; Hon. IL C. Devereux, to be Second Major,
Aug. 16.
Commission by the Vice-Admiral of the Isle of Wight and the
Coast of Hampshire.
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W. Hearn, Esq. to be Deputy Vice-Admiral and Judge of the
Vice-Admiralty aforesaid, Sept. 23.
Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Devon.
R. W. Grace, Esq. June 13; Sir T. T. F. E. Drake, Bart.,
Aug. 15, to be Deputy Lieutenants.
North Devon Yeomanry Cavalry.
W. Binford, Gent. to be Cornet, Aug. 9.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Ross.

Ross, &c. Regiment of Militia. _
J. F. Gillanders, Esq. to be Captain, vice Robertson, resigned,
Sept. 19.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Huntingdon.
Huntingdon Militia.
A. Fernie the younger, Gent. to be Surgeon, vice A. Fernie,
resigned, Sept. 21.
commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Essex.
West Essex Militia—S. Smith, Esq. to be Captain, vice Hasel-
foot ; J. T. Gilson, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Kynaston, Sept. 15.
West Essex Troop of Yeomanry Cavalry—B. 13. Colvin, Gent
to be Lieutenant ; F. Palmer, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Colvin,
Sept. 15.
'Ejvuellyyn Earl of Roth es
Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Fife.
Fifeshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Lieut. General R. Balfour to
be Lieut.. Colonel ; Lieut.-Colonel W. Wemyss to be Major,
April 29 ; J. W. Melville, Esq to be Captain ; Earl of Leven
; 0. 'l'. Bruce,
and Melville to be ditto ; R. Douglas, Esq. to be ditto ; Sir R.
Anstruther, Bart. to be ditto; D. M. M‘Gill, Esq. to ditto,
July 17 ; Sir P. C. H. Durham, G.C.B. to be ditto, August 31 ,
to be Lieutenant, July. 17 ; W. Wemyss, Gent. to be Lieutenan t
bety .1 4e;uGtenlivan,
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Aug. 31 ;C. H. Creigie, Gent. to be Lieutenant, Aug. in H.
Stewart, Gent. to be Cornet, July 17 ; J. B.
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Fernie, Gent. to be
Cornet, July 17; D. A. Lindsay, Gent. to be ,
Cornet, Sept. 21
J. Rind, Gent. to be Adjutant, April D. •

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY,
THOMAS HENRY WEBSTER, Stafford, builder.
JOHN SPIER, Berkeley, Gloucester, wine.mercbant.
FRANCIS MASKERY, Birmingham, linen-draper.

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BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
RICHARD ALDERSON, Crawford-street, Marylebone
linen-draper.

BANKRUPTS.
ROBERT CASSTINE, I)evereux•court, Strand, tailor, to