The Sun.
London, England, 1838-12-19 00:00:00

FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE

Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey.
Ist Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia—Ensign F. B. Long,
to be Captain, vice Sumner, promoted, Dec. 6.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY.

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JOHN SCHOFIELD, licensed victualler, High-street, Shore•
ditch.

PEGGY HILLS WHITLOCK and JOHN TOWN, tavern.
keepers, Leadenhall-street.

BANKRUPTS.
WILLIAM SMITH, builder, Hoxton, to surrender Dec. 28,
at two, and Jan. 29, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, Basinghall-street, official assignee ; Hooker, Bartlett's-
buildings, Holborn.

GUSTAVUS CLARiE, ship-owner, Newton, Devonshire,
Dec. 29, and Jan. 29, at twelve, at Street's Hotel, Exeter. Surr,
Lombard-street, London ; Gilson and Moore, Plymouth.
WILLIAM SKINNER, miller, Heathfield, Sussex, Dec. 29
and Jan. 29 at one, at the White Hart Inn, Lewes. Gell and
Fullager, Lewes ; Palmer, France, and Palmer, Bedford-row,
London.

JOHN YOULE, victualler, Sheffield, Dec. 29 and Jan. 29, at
the Town-hall, Sheffield. Tattershall, Great James-street, Bed-
ford-row, London ; Palfreyman and Bingley, Sheffield.
THOMAS GALLEMORE, victualler, Liverpool, Jan. 2 and
29, at one, at the Clarendon Rooms, Liverpool. Chester, Staple.
inn, London ; Pritt, Liverpool.
FREDERICK HENRY WEST, soda-water manufacturer,
Walsall, Staffordshire, Dec. 29, and Jan. 29, at eleven, at the Swan
Inn, Wolverhampton. Dove, Somers'-place West, New-road,
London; Barnett, Walsall.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
J. Mallit, tailor, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Jan. 8, at half-
past twelve—H. Upward, wine merchant, Great St. Helen's, Jan.
10, at half-past eleven—J. Plimpton, merchant, Finsbury-square,
Jan. 10, at twelve—M. Catlin, horse dealer, Blackman-street,
Southwark, Jan. 10, at half-past twelve—S. Buttenshaw, tea dealer,
Holborn-bridge, Jan. 10, at one—S. Parker, bronzist, Argyle-
place, Regent-street, Jan. 10, at half-past one—J. Grange,
fruiterer, Piccadilly, Jan. 8, at twelve—T. Loud and T. Burgess,
bankers, Sittingbourne, Kent, Jan. 8, at one—G. Burridge,
fancy stationer, King William-street, Jan. 8, at eleven—B.
Shirley, wholesale dealer in earthenware, Blackfriars-road, Jan. 9,
at twelve—S. Thompson, tallow chandler, Upper Rathbone-place,
Jan. 9, at eleven. _

In the Country.
H. Brittain, innkeeper, Hessle, Kingston-upon-Hull, Jan. 9, at
ten, at the Kingston Hotel, Kingston-upon-Hull—J. Coupland,
factor, Liverpool, Jan. 8, at one, at the Clarendon Rooms, Liver-
pool—W. Winfield, corn merchant, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, Jan. 11,
at one, at the Six Bells Inn, Bury St. Edmund's—T. Stokes,
innholder, Clevedon Hotel, Clevedon, Somersetshire, Jan. 11,
at two, at the Commercial Rooms, Bristol—T. Bailey, saddler,
East Redford, Nottinghamshire, Jan. 14, at eleven, at the White
Hart Inn, East Retford—J. S. Davies, ironmonger, Monmouth,
Monmouthshire, Jan 9, at eleven, at the King's Head Inn, Mon-
mouth--G. Birley, perfumer, Worcester, Jan. 16, at twelve, at
the Bell Inn, Worcester—S. R. Wilmot, brewer, Bristol, Jan. 11,
at the Commercial Rooms, Bristol.

CERTIFICATES.—JAN. 8.
G. Tonks, sen., S. Tonks, and G. Tonks, jun., lamp-manufac-
turers, Bordesley, Warwickshire—D. Davies, victualler, Manches-
J. Lawrance, woollen warehouseman, Bucklersbury—W. Ashmore,
optician, Sheffield—J. Rodgers, coach-maker, Chorlton-upon-
Medlock, Lancashire.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
7NI. Bennet and W. F. Gilberd, maltsters, Kingebridge, Devon-
Aire—G. and I. Sedgwick, linen manufacturers, Barnsley, York-
shire—R. Richardson, jun., and T. P. Pemberton, rope-makers, Liver-
pool—E. Campion and C. Head, plumbers and coppersmiths,
Hexham, Northumberland—T. Ellison, J. T. Raynes, and W.
Lupton, lime-burners, Liverpool—J. Pearson, H. Pearson, and T.
Rhodes, cotton-manufacturers, Stockport, Chesahire (so far as re-
gards T. Rhodes)—R. Barker, E. Barton, H. Postlethwaite, W.
Pearson, J. Owen, J. Ashburner, J. Lathbury, porter-brewers,
Huyton, Lancashire—D. Paterson and A. Kay, jun., woollen-
drapers, Glasgow—C. R. Hickman and J. M. Derick, plumbers,
Oxford—J. Woodhead and W. Hurst, architects, Doncaster—T.
Loyd and T. Price, Manchester—J. Roberts and R. Lee, tool-
makers, Manchester—J. Bickerton, sen., and J. Bickerton, jun.,
hat-manufacturers, Castle-street, Southwark—J. Blackburn, and
W. Rowlandson, bobbin-manufacturers, Stain ton, Westmoreland.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATION.
COLL JAMES TURNER, wool merchant, Greenock, Jan. 3
and IS, at one, at the White Hart Inn, Greenock.

Between three and four o'clock on Monday after-
noon, John Williams, a seaman, belonging to the schooner
Ann and Elizabeth, of Barmouth, North Wales, was assist-
ing in raising some casks of yeast on board, from a lighter
alongside, when, owing to the " can-books" slipping, one
of the casks, weighing between seven and eight hundred
weight, fell upon him from a height of between four and
five feet. He was dreadfully crushed, particularly his left
arm, which is completely smashed. He was removed to
St. Thomas's Hospital in great agony, and remains in a very
doubtful state. The acc►dent occurred in the clearing tier
off Dockhead.

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one hundred
from the wharf of Mr. Barber, of
Brewer's-
, quay, Thanes-street,
at Lambeth-street for -street, were brought up yesterday
the case not being as yet further examination ; but, owing to
manded until Thursday weernPlete, they were again re-
FRAUDS ON THE REVENUL,Mrs. Emmerson,
landlady of the Marquis of "-----
Waterford's Arms Ta
vern, in
the Haymarket, a notorious house, was
convicted at a for-
mer Court of Excise of selling wines and p
license, which she had forfeited. Yesterday the Court
convicted the defendant in the full penalty of 501