The Sun.
London, England, 1847-04-28 00:00:00

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TUESDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, Arum 23, 1847.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. William
Carrol, as Consul at the Mauritius for the United States of
America.

ADMIRALTY, Ariut 24.
The following promotions have this day taken place,
consequent upon the death of Admiral Sir Davidge
Gould, G.C.B. :
AdmireLof the White, Thomas Le Marchant Gosselin, to be
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Admiral of the Red.
Admiral of the Blue, Johd Cochet, to be Admiral of the
White.
Vice-Admiral of the Red, Hugh Downruan, to be Admiral of
the Blue.
Vice-Admiral of the White, Henry Hill, to be Vice-Admiral
of the Red.
Vice-Admiral of the Blue, John Dick to be Vice-Admiral of
the 'White.
Rear-Admiral of the Red, Charles Bayne Hodgson Rose,
C. 8., to be Vice-Admiral of the Blue.
Rear-Admiral of the White, Hood Hanway Christian, to be
Rear-Admiral of the Red.
Rear-Admiral of the Blue, Hyde Parker, C. 8., to be Rear-
Admiral of the White.
Captain Henry Prescott, C. 8., to be Rear-Admiral of the
Blue.

ADMIRALTY, Aram 20.
Corps of Royal Marines—First Lieutenant William Friend
Hopkins to be Captain, vice Brevet Major Frederick Spry,
retired on half-pay; Second Lieutenant Charles Slaughter to
be First Lieutenant, vice Hopkins, promoted.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, APRIL 24.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Brevet Major Hale Young
Wortbam to be Lieutenant-Colonel; Brevet Major Joshua
Jebb to be Lieutenant-Colonel ; Brevet Major George Tait to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Bonnycastle, retired on half-pay;
Second Captain Charles-Erskine Ford to be Captain, vice
Tait; First Lieutenant Thomas Bernard Collinson to be
Second Captain, vice Ford; Second Lieutenant Charles
William Barry to be Lieutenant, vice Collinson, April 16.
ORDNANCE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Frederick Howard, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Templeton, promoted, April 14.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire.
King's Own Regiment of Staffordshire Militia—Edward
Pellew Mainwaiii,,,e, Esq. to be Captain. April 23.
Commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Regiment of Militia—Captain the Honourable
Hens r George Spencer, to ho Major, vice F4llll'l promoted,
April 44.
Ist or Queenlei'own Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—
Lieutenant John Winston Spencer Churchill, Marquis
of Blandford, to be Captain, vice Lord Norreys, pro-
moted; Cornet Lord Alan Spencer Churchill, to be Lieute-
nant, vice the Marquis Of, Blandford, promoted; Edward
Samuel Abbott,Gent., to be Cornet, vice Lord Alan Churchill,
promoted, April 22.
Commission by the Lrod Lieutenant of Gloucestershire.
Royal Gloucestershire Regiment of Rum Yeomanry
Cava!ry—Richard Castles Jenkins, Esq., to be Captain, vice
Taswell, resigned, April 23.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Dorsetshire.
Queen's Own Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry— Cornet
John Clavel Manse' to be Lieutenant, vice Stint, resigned,
April 22.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Henry Godfrey, builder, Milton-road, Gravesend.
BANKRUPTS.
Joseph Woolcombe and Henry Woolcombe, shipping agents,
Cornhill, to surrender May 4, at eleven, and June 8, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official as-
signee; Burrell, White Hart-court, Lombard-street.
Richard Butcher, painter, Epsom, May 3, at two, and
June 7, at half-past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Turquand, official assignee, Old Jewry-chambers ; Brans-
comb, Wine Office-court, Fleet-street.

John Davey Langmead, draper, Judd-street, May 6, at
two, and June 7, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Graham, official assignee, Coleman-street; Parker, St. Paul's
Churchyard.

John Powell and David Powell, linendrapers, Woolwich,
May 6, at half-past twelve, and June 9, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street.
buildings; George, Villiers-street, Strand.
Francis Mackie, tailor, Southampton-row, Russell-square,
May 5, at half-past twelve, and June 9, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basing-
hall-street ; Reed and Langford, Friday-street, Cheapside.
John Pettepher, builder, Rochester-road, Camden-town,
May 12, at one, and June 16, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street;
Blake, Blackfriars-road.

Jacques Louis Bourdon and Peter Joseph Meugens, sugar
refiners, Finch-street, Whitechapel, May 7, at half--past
twelve, and June 9, at half-past one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-place, Old
Jewry; Phillips and Son, Lawrance Pountney-lane, Cannon-
street.

John Burton, coach and waggon proprietor, Taunton,
May 11 and June 2, at eleven, at the Exeter District Court ;
Hernaman, official assignee, Exeter; Pain, Bridgewater;
Pain, New Inn, Strand; Stogdon, Exeter.
George Barnard, grocer, High Wycombe, Buckingham-
shire, May 7, at one, and June 9, at two, at the Court of
Bank ruptcv. Groem, official assignee, Abchurch- lane ;
Tucker, Threadneedle street.

Peter Francis Adrian Vander Vyver, merchant, Crutched
Friars, 'May 7, at twelve, and June 9, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Old Jewry ; Burnell,
Fer church-street.

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Samuel Withnall and William Cartwright, dyers, Ker.
,haw-bridge, Lancashire, May 14 and June 3, at eleven, a
the Manchester District Court; Hobson, official assignee,
Manchester; Spina, Great James-street; Colkett, Man-
chester.

Alice Johnstone draper, Liverpool, May 4, and June 4, at
twelve, at the Liverpool District Court. Morgan, official
assignee, Liverpool; Chester and Co., Staple Inn ; Av,sen
and Co., Liverped.

Edward -Bri'dete, ironmonger' Cheltenham, May n and
June 8, at one, at the Bristol District Court. Acraman,
official assignee, Bristol; Lindo, London; Packwood, Chel-
tenham.

Robert Law, ironmonger, Bristol, May 11, at twel►•e, and
June 8, at ele►•en, at the Bristol District Court. Miller,
official assignee, Bristol; Messrs. Ray and Co., Bristol.
William Eno wel 1, carpenter, Bristol, May 12, at twelve,
and June 10, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Hutton,
official assignee, Bristol ; Salmon, Bristol.