The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-15 00:00:00

VAR OFFICE, DEc. 14.

Ist Dragoon Guards—Cornet Robert Thomas Thom-
son to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Arkwright, who
retires, Dec. 14. _

7th Dragoon Guards—Captain Charles William
Thompson, from the 14th Light Dragoons, to be Cap-
tain, vice P. S. Thompson, who exchanges, Dec. 14.
12th Light Dragoons—Daniel Fitzgerald Gabbett,
Gent., to be Cornet, by.purchase, vice Durant, promoted,
Dec. 14.
14th Light Dragoons—Captain Pearson Scott Thomp -
son, from the 7th Dragoon Guards, to be Captain, vice
C. W. Thompson, who exchanges, Dec. 14.
Scots' Fusilier G uards—Ensign and Lieutenant Francis
Fortescue to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase,
vice the Hon. E. K. W. Coke, who retires ; William
Coutts Keppell, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Fortescue, Dec. 14.
2d Foot—Lieutenant Simon Fitzherbert Jacson,
from half-pay, Unattached, to be Lieutenant, vice
Faulkner, promoted, Dec. 14.
4th Foot—Quartermaster Thomas Knott to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Gordon, removed to the 61st
Foot, Dec. 14.

6th Foot—Robert Lind, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Price, deceased, Dec. 14.
14th Foot—William Cave, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Dodsworth, who retires, Dec. 14.
16th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Richard Heaviside,
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Coster, who retires;
Cornet the Hon. Algernon Arthur Sidney Annesley, to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Heaviside; Clement
Jekyll Smith, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice
Annesley, Dec. 14.
17th Foot—Richard William Cradock, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Heigham, promoted, Dec. 15;
Theodore Henry Brinckman, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Geneste, appointed to 24th Foot, Dec. 15.
27th Foot—Lieutenant Arthur Mowbray Jones, from
the 75th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Mostyn, who ex-
changes; Thomas Maguire, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Gordon, who retires, Dec. 14.
29th Foot—Serjeant•Major Edward Carter to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Draper, who resigns,
Dec. 14.

35th Foot—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Flamank,
from half-pay, Unattached, to be Major, vice Tennant,
promoted, Dec. 14; Brevet-Major James Fraser to be
Major, by purchase, vice Flamank, who retires ; Lieu-
tenant William Ranby Goats to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Fraser; Ensign Richard Lane Warren to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Goats, Dec. 14.
43d Foot—Hugh Robinson, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Wrottesley, promoted, Dec. 14.
46th Foot—Alfred Henry Waldy, Gent, to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Pigott, who retires; Richard
Lluellyn, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Meurant, appointed to the 83d Foot, Dec. 15.
48th Foot —John Bedingfield, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Hall, promoted, Dec. 14.
55th Foot—Charles John Ryland Bedford, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Hume promoted, Dec. 14.
57th Foot—Alexander Lester Copland, Gent., to bo
Ensign, by purchase, vice Bland, promoted, Dec. 14.
58th Foot—Ensign George Henry Wynyard to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Hay, deceased, Sept.
19, 1848; Ensign Arthur Cooper to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Wynyard, whose promotion, by purchase,
has been cancelled, Dt.c. 14.
63J Foot—Lieutenant Arthur J. Le Grand to be
Adjutant, vice Walnasley, who resigns the Adjutancy
only, Dec. 14.

64:h Foot—David Mortimer Murray, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Grylls, promoted, Dec. 14.
65th Fuot—Charles Astley Miguel Servantes, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Drought, promoted in
the 53d Foot, Dec. 14.
67th Foot—Frederick Edward Gauntlett, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Dillon, appointed to the
74th Foot, Dec. 14.

70th Foot—Major Trevor Chute to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, by purchase, vice Bigge, who retires; Captain
Edward Freeman Edwards to be Major, by purchase,
Vice LieuientM gove Jennie to be Captain, b

purchase, vice Edwards; Ensign James Adam Rae to be
Lieutenant by pan- has-, vice lienni,g, Dec. 14.
731 Foot—Li, lit. John Thomas Uoehraue, from the
33.1 Foot, to be Paymaster, vice John Court, who retires
upon halt pay, Dec. 14.
74th Foot—Frederick fennel Thaekeray, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Wilson, promoted in the
3d West India Regiment, Dec. 14.

75th Foot—Lieut. Thomas William Mostyn, from the
27th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Jones, who exchanges,
Dec. 14.

S3•h Foot—Lord John Henry Taylour to be Ensign,
by purchase, rice Browne, promoted in the 7th Foot,
Dec. 14.

87th Foot—Lieutenant Albemarle Dewar to be Cap-
tain without purchase, vice Rich, deceased ; Second
Lieutenant Jasper Lucas to be First Lieutenant, vice
Dewar, Sept. 3 ; Colour-Sergeant John Wall to be Se-
cond Lieutenant, vice Lucas, Dec. 14.
921 Foot—Edward Charles Buller Elphinstone, Gent.
to be Ensign, vice St. John, promoted, Dec. 14.
97th Foot—Ensign Charles Edwa7d Stainforth to bo
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Webb, who retires; Mat-
thew Brinkley, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice E.
K. Jones, promoted, Dec. 14.
3d We,t India Regiment—Ensign John Maryon
Wilson, from the 74th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Addison, who retires, Dec. 14.

Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment—Captain Francis
Hawtrey Cox, from half-pay Unattached, to be Captain,
vice Brevet Major Weyland, promoted, Dec. 15.
UNATTACHED.—Lieutenant Francis Hawcrey Cox,
from the Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment, to be Captain,
without purchase, Dec. 14. _

Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire.
To be Deputy-Lieutenants—Daniel Pry therch, Esq.,
Henry Lewis Edwardes Gwynne, Esq., Thom 43 Davies
Lloyd, Esq., John Lloyd Price, Egq., Lewis Lewis, Esq.,
William Peel, Esq., John Williams Morgan Gwynne
Hughes, Esq., Richard Janion Nevill, Esq., Walter Rice
Howell Powell, Esq., William Davys Harries Campbell
Davys, Esq., George Meares, Esq.
WHITEHALL, DEe. 10.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed John Dobree
Norwood, of Ashford, in the county of Kent, Gent., to
be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of
Chancery.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Edward Norwood,
of Charing, in the county of Kent, Gent., to be a Master
Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery.
WHITEHALL, DEC. 12.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed John Butler Fel-
lowes, of Caine, in the county of Wilts, Gent., to be a
Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery.

BANKRUPTS.

Thomas Beasley and Joseph Leonard Beasley, tan.
ners, Church-street, Blackfriars-road, and Walsall,
Staffordshire, to surrender Dec. 26, at one, and Jan. 22,
at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfield,
official assignee; Wright and Bonner, London-street,
Fenchurch-s treat.

Joseph Shelford, butcher, Standon, Hertfordshire, Dec.
21, at hal•-pant one, and Jan. 22, at twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Stansfield, official assignee; Cr. and C.
Smith, Southampton-buildings.
Thomas Rowan, draper, Cambridge, Dee. 24, at half-
one, and Jan. 29, at half-past twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Coleman-street;
Catlin, Ely-place, Holborn.
Robert Hanashar, miller, Lofts, Essex, Jan. 1, at one,
and Feb. 5, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court, Basinghall-
street; Isaacson and Alderson, Norfolk street, Strand;
Messrs. Isaacson, Newmarket.
Edward and John Williams, millers, Dudley, Worces-
tershire, Dec. 31 and Jan. 28, at half past ten, at the
Birmingham District Court. Whitmore, official assignee,
Birmingham; Morgan, Birmingham.
William Randall, shoemaker, Bath, Dec. 28 and Jan.
25, at twelve, at the Bristol District Ccurt. Hutton,
official assignee, Bristol; Hellings, Bath.
Thomas Hart, baker, Cullompton, Devonshire, Dec.
IS and Jan. 15, at eleven, at the Exeter District Court.
Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter; Terrell, Exeter.
William Puleston, draper, Wrexham, Denbighshire,
Dec. 27 and Feb. 1, at eleven, at the Liverpool District
Court. Bird, official assignee, Liverpool; Evans and
Son, Liverpool; Buckton, Wrexham.
Joseph Gray, market gardener, South Preston,
Northumberland, Dec. 20, at eleven, and Jan. 22, at
twelve, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court.
Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-upon Tyne; Laws
and Glynn, Newcastle upon-Tyne; Leadbitter, Staple
Inn.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basinghall-street.
C. C. Butterfield, Petersfield, Hampshire, banker,
Dec. 20, at half-past two—W. Hardwick, Great Russell-
street, Bloomsbury, laceman, Jan. 18, at eleven--T.
Turner, Northampton, boot maker, Jan. 18, at eleven—
11. C. Brown, Winchester, builder and surveyor, Jan. 18,
at eleven.

In the Country.
G. Hawkins, Bristol, victualler, Jan. 18, at eleven, at
the Court, Bristol—it. Owen, Manchester, tailor and
draper, Jan. 8, at twelve, at the Court, Manchester—J.
Brown and A. Urquhart, Manchester, carpet warehouse-
men, Jan. 4, at twelve, at the Court, Manchester—J.
Green, Birmingham, and Thavies Inn, Holborn, whole-
sale jeweller, Jan. 8, at twelve, at the Court, Birming-
ham.