The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-06 00:00:00

FOREIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 25.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Charles Frederick
Rothery, Esq., in the room of Henry William Macaulay,
E'q., deceased, to be her Majesty's Commissioner in the
Mixed British and Portuguese Commission established at
the island of Boa Vista (one of the Cape de Verde Islands),
under the treaty between Great Britain and Portugal for.
the suppression of the slave trade, signed at Lisbon on the
3d of July, 1842.
CBOWN-OFFICE, FEB. 4.
MYMBEILS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THIS PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

County of Sussex (Western Division)—Richard Prince, of
Walberton, in the county of Sussex, Esq., in the room of

Charles Wyndham, Esq., who has accepted the office of
Steward of her Majesty's Chiltern Hundreds.
County of Middlesex—The Right Honourable Robert
Grosvenor, commonly called Lord Robert Grosvenor, in the
room of George Byng, Esq., deceased.
City of Chester—Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, commonly
called Earl Grosvenor, in the room of the Right Honourable

Robert Grosvenor, commonly called Lord Robert Grosvenor,

who has accepted the office of Steward of her Majesty's Chil-
tern Hundreds.

WAR OFFICE, FEB. 5.
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards—Lieutenant Lord George
John Manners to be Captain, by purchase, vice Brunt, will
retires ; Cornet Francis Howard Vyse to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Lord G. J. Manners; Thomas Leslie, Gent.,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Vvse, Feb. 5.
lst Regiment of Foot—Charles Minchin, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Evans, who retires, Feb. 5.
9th Foot—Captain William Cookson, from the 80th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Creagh,•who exchanges, Nov. 21, 1846.
18th Foot—Ensign Charles Frederick Kelly to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Bernard, who retires; Ensign
Charles Thicknesse Came, froin. the 41st Foot, to be Ensign,
vice Kelly, Feb. 5. • •
41st Foot—Captain Robert Donaldson to be Major, by
purchase, vice Astier, who :retires; Lieutenant Thomas
Andrews Rawlins to be Captain, by purchase, vice Donald-
son; Ensign Campbell Graham to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Rawlins; Charles Palgue Bertram, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Came' appointed to the 18th Foot,
Feb. 5 ; Henry Dixon, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Graham, Feb. 6.

46th Foot—Edward Wemyss, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Pretyman, deceased, Feb. 5.
73d Foot—Neil Alexander Mackellar, Gent., to be En-
sign, without purchase, vice Hickson, promoted in Ceylon
Rifle Regiment, Feb. 5.
80th Foot—Captain Charles Myers Creagh, from 9th
Foot, to be Captain, vice Cookson, who exchanges, Nov. 21,
1846.

84th Foot—Captain William Radcliff, from the 87th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Campbell, who exchanges, Feb. 5.
87th Foot—Captain Charles F. Campbell, from 84th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Radcliff, who exchanges, Feb. 5.
3d West India Regiment—Ensign John O'Flanagan to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Muttlebury, deceased,
Oct. 1, 1846 ; William John Russwurm, Gent., to be Ensign,
vice O'Flanagan ; Lieutenant Frederick Jesse Hills to be
Paymaster, Feb. 5.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Second Lieutenant John Hender-
son to be First Lieutenant, without purchase, vice L. S. C.
Fraser, deceased, Dec. 2, 1846 ; Second Lieutenant John
MacDougall to be First Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Henderson, whose promotion on Jan. 9, 1847, has been can-
celled ; John Brown, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, vice
MacDougall, Feb. 5.
UrurrAcuaro.—Lieutenant Philip Glubb, from 35th Foot,
to be Captain, without purchase, Dec. 8 ; Lieutenant Wil-
liam Mason, from Royal Newfoundland Companies, to be
Captain, without purchase, Feb. 5.
DIEMORANDUBL-The Christian names of Ensign Morgan,
of the 4th Foot, are George Augustus.
Erratum in the Gazelle of Aug. 7, 1846.
99th Foot—For Alexander M'Lean Fraser, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Blackburn, proMoted, in the
6th Foot, read, vice Blackburn. killed in action.
BANRRUPTS.
Charles Hallett and Charles Parker, linendrapers, Thorn-
ton-street, Dockhead, Bermondsey, to surrender Feb. 15, at
half-past twelve, and March 15, at half-past eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Coleman-
street; Lawrance and Plews, Old Jewry-chambers.
Alexander Fletcher, bookseller, Shaftesbury-street, Pim-
lie°, Feb. 15, at twelve, and March 15, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Turquand, official assignee, Old Jewry-
chambers ; Baylis and Co., Basinghall-street.
Samuel Bradley, corn-factor, Mark- lane, Feb. 12 and
March 19, at one,_ at the Court of Bankruptcy. Belcher,
official assignee; Husband and Wyatt, Moorgate.
Joseph Elam, rug-manufacturer, Etham-street, Bent-
street, Surrey, Feb. 12, at eleven, and March 19, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Belcher, official assignee;
' Wilson, Aldermanbury.
George Messenger, draper, Uxbridge, Feb. 17, at two,
and March 18, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. John-
son, official assignee, Basinghall -street ; Reed and Langford,
Friday- street, Cheapside.
John Titley, woollen draper, High-street, Southwark, Feb.
11, at two, and March 11, at half-past eleven, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-
buildings; Sole and Turner, Aldermanbury.
John Fabry, grocer, Strattieldsaye, Hampshire, Feb. 18,
at two, and March 18, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Btsinghall-street ; Holmes and
Co., Bedford-row. _ _ _ _ _

Thomas Young, leather-seller, Canterbury, Feb. 16, at
two, and March 19, at eleven, at the Court of Bankrupte:y.
Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-place, Old JP-wry ;
Ford, Bloomsbury-square.
William Frederick Cowper, Benjamin Farren Cowper, and
Paul Edwin Cowper, linen drapers, Darlington, Durham,
Feb. 9, at half past ten, and March 15, at one, at the
Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court. Baker, official as-
signee; Alison, Darlington; Philipson, Newcastle- upon-
Tyne • Tilson, Squance, Clark, and Morrice, Coleman-street.
John Haskins Gandell and John Brunton, commission
agents, Birkenhead, Feb. 23, and March 12, at the Liverpool
District Court. Turner, official assignee, Liverpool ; Parker
and Co., Gray's Inn, London ; Reid and Searle, Birkenhead.
Thomas Brown Fairhurst, painter, Liverpool, Feb. 19, and
March 19, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Mor-
gan official assignee, Liverpool; Vincent, Temple, London;
Atkinson, Liverpool.
John Ross, woolstapler, Enderby, Leicestershire, Feb. 18.
and March 13, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Valpy, official assignee, Birmingham ; Smith, Birmingham.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
J. Partington, attorney, Rochdale, Lancashire—first div.
of 61,id. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr,
Hobson, Manchester.

J. Pulman, blacksmith, Whalley, Laneashire—fint Iv. of
15.0%d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at tilt office of Mr.
Hobson, Manchester.
J. Pye, jun., slater, Preston, Lsztashire—first div. of
10d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr.
Hobson, Manchester.

J. Warburton, builder, Stockport, Cheshire—first div. of
7d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Pott,
Manchester.
T. Gregory, chemist, Macclesfield—first div. of 2s. 5(1. in
the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Pott, Man-
chester.

W. Taylor, oil merchant, Saddleworth, Yorkshire—final
div. of 1% d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of
Mr. Pott, Manchester.

J. C. Cockroft, stuff manufacturer, Addington, Yorkshire
—first and final div. of 10s. 9d. in the pound, on any Friday,
at the office of Mr. Kynaston, Leeds.
S. Askham, stuff manufacturer, Bradford, Yorkshire—a
div. of 4d. in the pound, on any Friday, at the office of Mr.
Kynaston, Leeds.
J. Ravylinson, tailor, Spalding, Lincolnshire—first div. of
4s. in the pound, on any Thursday, at the office of Mr.
Valpy, Birmingham.
A. Applegath, silk printer, Crayford, Kent—second div. of
4%d. in the pound, on any Thursday, at the office of Mr.
Pennell, Guildhall-chambers.

J. IL Spencer, farmer, Halsted, Essex—first div. of 7d. in
the pound, on any Thursday, at the office of Mr. Pennell,
Guildhall-chambers.

Currie and Seignette, merchants:Mincing-lane—second div.
of Id. in the pound, on any Thursday, at the office of Mr.
Pennell, Guildhall-chambers.
J. Cornish, painter, Bridport, Dorsetshire—a div. of 4s. 6d.
in the pound, on new proof, towards the first div. of ss. in
the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Ilirtzel,
Exeter.

J. Cummins, bookseller, Weymouth, Yorkshire—a div. of
is. 2d. in the pound on new proofs, towards the first div. of
so. v.. 41.• a mr.
liirtzel, Exeter.
R. L. Harness, spirit dealer, Dulverton, Somersetshire—
first div. of 3s. 2'%d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the
office of Mr. Hirtzel, Exeter.
R. L. Dawson and P. Vance, merchants, Liverpool—
second div. of liAd. in the pound upon general proofs, and
Bd. in the pound upon new proofs, at the office of Air.
Morgan, Liverpool.
W. Tweddle, soap manufacturer, Leeds—first Div. of 9d.
in the pound, on Wednesday, Feb. 17, or any subsequent
Wednesday, at the office of Mr. Morgar., Liverpool.
J. Senior, brewer, Salford, Lancashire—first div. of 4s. 6d.
in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hobson,
Manchester.
W. Hatton, silk manufacturer, Macclesfield—first div. of
Is. 63%d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr.
Hobson, Manchester.
J. Wright, tavern keeper, Manchester—first div. of 2s. 9d.
in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hobson,
Manchester.

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