The Sun.
London, England, 1849-01-17 00:00:00

DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES

Population
Enumerated,
1841
West Districts... 300,711
North D—tricts.. 375,971
Central Distr:,3ts 373,653
East Districts ... 392,444
South Districts.. 501,190

Average weekly Deaths
Deaths, 1843-7. in the
Five Summers. Week.
142 ... 209
182 ... 251
178 ... 221
219 ... 302
251 ... 465

Totals... ..... 1,948,369 ... 972 ... 1,448
Males ... .. ... ... ... 697
Females ... ...
...
...
... 751

BIRTHS IN THE WEEK,
Males ...
..„ .., 707
Females 714

Total ... ... ... . ... 1,421
*ln this number are included 94 cases of death by
Cholera, 63 by Scarlatina, and 83 by Typhus Fever.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE
OF TUESDAY.
CROWN-OFFICE, JAN. 13, 1849.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THIS :PRESENT PAR.
LIAMENT.

Borough of Truro.—Humphry Willyams, of the said
borough, Esq., in the room of Edmund Turner, Esq.,
deceased.

WHITEHALL, JAN. 15.

•
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent
to be passed under the Great Seal of the United King-
dom constituting and appointing the Right Honourable
Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, Bart.; Rear-Admiral James
Whitley Deans Dundas, C. 8.; Maurice Frederick Fitz
hardinge Berkeley, Esq., C. 8., Captain in her Majesty's
Navy; Lord John Hay, C. 8., Captain in her Majesty's
Navy; the Hon. William Francis Cowper; and Alex•
ander Milne, Esq., Captain in her Majesty's Nsvy, her
Majesty's Commissioners for executing the office of High
Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland, and the dominions, islands, and territories
therete belonging.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, JAN. 15.

Royal Regiment of Artillery—Brevet Colonel Wil-
liam Wylde to be Colonel, vice Cleaveland, deceased;
Brevet Major Burke Cuppage to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
vice Wylde; Second Captain Thomas De %Vinton to be
Captain, vice Cuppage; First Lieutenant John Lind-
redge Elgee to be Second Captain, vice De Winton;
Second Lieutenant George Alderson Milman to be First
Lieutenant, vice Elgee, Jan. 8.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire.
Warwickshire Regiment of Militia—Theophilus
William Biddulph, Esq., to be Captain, vice Lucy, de.
ceased, Dec. 26, 1848.
LUNACY.
Office of Commissioners in Lunacy, Jan. 11.
The Lord High Chancellor having appointed
Samuel Gaskell, Esq. (Fellow of the Royal College
of Surgeons, and lately the Superintendent of the
Lancaster ounty Lunatic Asylum), to be a Com-
missioner in Lunacy, in the room of Doctor James
Cowles Prichard, deceased; Mr. Gaskell was thereupon
duly sworn in as Commissioner, on the 9th January
instant, and on this day took his seat at the Board ac
cordingly.

By order of the Board,
R. W. S. LIITWIDGE, Secretary.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
William Mawer, banker, Lower Team, Durham.
BANKRUPTS.

William Broady, commission agent, Halken-street,
Belgrave-square, to surrender Jan. 24, at two, and Feb.
27, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, offi-
cial assignee; Clarke, George-street. Mansion-house.
Lazarus Congdon, painter, Spring-street, Paddington,
Jan. 30, at one, and Feb. 27, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee; Depree, Law-
rence-lane, Cheapside.
Christopher Joseph Knapping, cattle dealer, Eastwood,
Essex, Jan. 23, at one, and Feb. 23, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee; Chid-
ley, Guildhall-chambers, Basinghall-street.
Thomas Carpenter Dixon, oilman, Gravesend, Jan.
25, at twelve, and Feb. 27, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-lane;
Philp, Great St. Helen's.
John Coles, baker, Launton, Oxfordshire, Jan. 27, at
one, and March 3, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Green, official assignee, Guildhall-chambers, Basinghall.
street; Lawrence and Plews, Old Jewry-chambers.
Edward William Hunt, victualler, Newgate-market,
Jan 30, at half-past twelve, and Feb. 27, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee,
Frederick's-place, Old Jewry; Vaughan, Lincoln's Inn-
fields.

Zebulun Leigh, tea merchant, Manchester, Feb. 1, at
eleven, and Feb. 16, at twelve, at the Manchester Dis.
trict Court. Hobson, official assignee, Manchester;
Johnson and Co., Temple; Hitchcock, Buckley, and
Tidswell, Manchester.

Horatio Kemp, discount agent, Threadneedle-street,
City, Jan. 27, at one, and March 3, at half-past
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Follett, official
assignee, Sambrook-court, Basinghall- street; Chilcote,
George-street, Mansion-house.
Robert William Hunter, baker, Praed-street, Pad-
dington, Jan. 22, at twelve, and Feb. 22, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee,
Basinghall-street; Knight, Basinghall-street.
William Childerhouse, jun., builder, Montpelier-
plaee, Brompton, Jan. 26, at half-past one, aad March
2, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld,
Great James street, Bedford-
rooffiwc assignee ; Gibbon,
.ial

William Thornley, grocer, Ripley, Derbyshire, Jan. 26
and Feb. 23, at eleven, at tho Birmingham District
Court, Nottingham. Bittleston, official assignee, Not-
tingham; Ingle, Belper.
William Parrott, stone mason, Leicester, Jan. 26 and
Feb. 23, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court,
Nottingham. Bittleston, official assignee, Nottinghan;
Dibben, Leicester; Bowley, Nottingham.
John Jackson, farmer, Clifford, Herefordshire, Jan.
31 and Feb. 28, at twelve, at the Birmingham District
Court. Christie, official assignee, Birmingham ; Pugh,
Hay, Brecknockshire ; Chaplin, Birmingham.
Henry Richard Benbow, veterinary surgeon, Malvern
Wells, Worcestershire, Jan. 30 and Feb. 27, at ten, at
the Birmingham District Court. Valpy, official assignee,
Birmingham; Bloxham, Birmingham.
Daniel Boit, sharebroker, Bristol, Jan. 13 and Feb. 27,
at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Rennie, official
assignee, Bristol; Crosby, Bristol ; Jay, Sergeaut's Inn,
Fleet-street.

John Menhenitt, builder, Plymouth, Jan. 25, at one,
and Feb. 20, at eleven, at the Exeter District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Exeter; Kelly, Plymouth;
Stogdon, Exeter; Harris, Sone-buildings, Lincoln's Inn.
Robert Lodge, miner, Starbottom, West Riding of
Yorkshire, Jan. 29 and Feb. 19, at eleven, at the Leeds
District Court. Hope, official assignee, Leeds ; Bell
and Co., Bow Church-yard, London ; Watson, Sed-
bergh ; Bell, Leeds.

John Serjeant, grocer, Worksop, Nottinghamshire,
Feb. 3 and March 3, at twelve, at the Leeds District
Court. Freeman, official assignee, Leeds; Moss, Ser-
geant's-inn; Branson and Son, Sheffield.
William Garret, bookseller, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
Jan. 24, at half-past one, and Feb. 22, at one, at the
Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court. Baker, official
assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Birkett and Son,
Cloak-lane ; Jobling and Fleming, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne.

William Adam Massey, wood turner, Liverpool, Jan.
29 and Feb. 26, at eleven, at the Liverpool District
Court. Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; Chester
and Co., Staple Inn; Bradner, Liverpool.

- DIVIDENDS. -
At the Court, Basinghell-street.

Sophy West, Hornchurch, Essex, saddler, Feb. 6, at
eleven —C. F. Smyrk, Lavina-grove, Wharf-road,
builder, Feb. 9, at twelve.

In the Country.

J. Roberts, Liverpool, ironmonger, Feb. 12, at eleven,
at the Court, Liverpool—W. Hignett, Liverpool, tobac-
conist, Feb. 8, at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—R.
Roberts, Denbigh, innkeeper, Feb. 12, at eleven, at the
Court, Liverpool—J. S. Manby, Burnley, Lancashire,
ironmonger, Feb. 9, at eleven, at the Court, Manchester
—J. F. Fletcher, and H. Fletcher, Over Darwen, Lan-
cashire, cotton manufacturers, Feb. 9, at twelve, at the
Court, Manchester—W. B: Briddick, Durham, iron and
steel dealer, Feb. 9, at eleven, at the Court, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne.