The Sun.
London, England, 1840-02-22 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, FEB. 21.

12th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Cornet H. A. Scott to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Willan, who retires ; E. R.
Wood, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Scott, Feb. 21.
sth,Regiirent of Foot—Captain F. A. Robinson, from half-
pay Unattached, to be Captain, vice T. Canch, who exchanges,
Feb. 22.

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17th Foot—General Sir F. A. Wetherall, G.C.H., from
the 62d Foot, to he Colonel, Vxe-General Sir J. Charnpayne,
deceased, Feb. 17.

40th Foot—). A. Macgowan, Gent., to be Ensign, by par.
chase, vice Ras"etl, promoted, Feb. 21.
44th Foot—Major A. Campbell, from half-pay Unattached,
to be Major, vice D. H. Macdowall, who exchanges, receiving
the difference, Feb. 21.

46th Foot—J. M. Nooth, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Whittingham, appointed to the 71st Foot, Feb. 21.
5241 Foot—Lieut. W. S. R. Norcott, from the Rifle Brigate,
to be Captain without purchase, vice Palmer, deceased,
Feb. 21.

62.1 Foot—Lieut.-General Sir A. Campbell, Bart. G.C.B.
from the 77th Foot, to be Colonel, vice Sir F. A. Wetherall,
appointed to the 17th Foot, Feb. 17.
71st Foot—Lieut. E. Murray, froM half-pay of the 99th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Curving, promoted ; Ensign W.
Fairholme to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Murray, who
retires; Ens. R. 1-1. B. Whittingham, from the 46th Foot, be
Ensign, vice Fairholme, Feb. 21.

77th Foot—Lieut.-General Sir J. 31acleod, K.C.H. to be
Colonel, vice Sir A. Campbell, appointed to the 62d Foot,
Feb. 17.

79th Foot—Captain T. Stopford, from half-pay Unattached,
to be Captain, vice J. Cockburn, who exchanges ; Lieut. G.
J. Gordon to be Captain, by purchase, vice Stopford, who're-
tires; Ensign T. Dandas to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Gordon ; J. M. Aynsley, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Dundas, Feb. 21 ; A. Hunt, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Maitland, who retires, Feb. 22. •

82d Foot—Capt. F. W. Clements, from half-pay of the
Royal African Corps, to be Captain, vice J. F. Du Vernet, who
exchanges, Feb. 21.
85th Foot—Lieut. J. Ward, from half-pay of the 103 d Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Jackson,. appointed Paymaster of the 6th
Dragoon Guards; Ensign C. J. Colville to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Ward, who retires; C. F. C. Seymour, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Colville, Feb. 21.
88th Foot—Lieut. C. Ellison to be Captain by purchase,
vice Warburton, who retires; Ensign F. R. M'Circgor Dawson,
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Ellison ; B. Holme, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Dawson, Feb. 21.
Ist West India Regiment—Ensign J. H. Mushet to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Armstrong, appointed to the Cape
Mounted Riflemen, Feb. 21.

2d West India Regiment—Lieut. W. C. Kennedy to ba
Captain, by purchase, vice :haling, who retires ; Ensign M.
Stedman, from the 24th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Kennedy, Feb. 21.
Cape Mounted Riflemen—Lieutenant C. Peshall to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Ross, who retires. Lieutenant J.
Armstrong, from the Ist West India Regiment, to be Lieute-
nant, rice Peshall, Feb. 21.

UNATTA CllED—Lieut. F. A. Robinson, from the sth Foot,
fo he Captain, without purchase! Feb. 21.
ITOZFITA L STAFF—A. B. Cleland, M.D., to be Assistant-
Surgeon iD the Forces, vice C. L. Grant, deceased, Feb. 21.
GARRISONS—Captain T. Canch, of the sth Foot, to be
Fort-Major of Edinburgh Castle, vice Harvey, appointed an
Inspecting Field Officer of a Recruiting District, February 21.
BRl,VET.—Captain F. W. Clements, of the 82d Foot, to be
Major in the Army, June 28, 1838.
Nova.—ln the Gazette Extraordinary of the Milt instant,
the name of the officer commanding the 31st regimetit of Ben-
gal Native Infantry, ought ;e be Weston, not Westet n.

The following places have been duly registered ,For solemniz-
ing marriages therein, pursuant to the Act of the Pith and 7th
William IV., chap 85:—
The Baptist Chapel, Hamsterley, St. Andrew, Auckland,
Durham.
The Chapel of St. Thomas of Canterbury, Pyle-str, •.et, New-
port, Southampton.

DECLARATION OF INSOT.VENCY.
WILLIAM PRIDDON, butcher, Nottingham.
BANKRUPTS.

PHILIP MILLS, licensed victualler, Hosier-lane, West
Smithfield, City, to surrender, Feb. 29, at half-past one, and
April 3, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edward 4,
01:1 Jewry, official assignee ; Teesdale, Symea,
and Weston. Fenchutch-street, City.
THOMAS CARTER, woollen draper, Cheapside, City,
Feb. 28, at one, and April 3, at eleven, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Green, Aldermanbury, official assignee ; Dods and
Licklater, Northumberland-street, Strand.
ALEXANDER MACDONALD, warehouseman, Addle-
street, City. Feb. 28, at two, and April 3, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Abbott, official assignee; Foster and
Lloyd, Fish-street-hill.
WILLIAM 1311 ADLEY, picture dealer, Manchester, Marcia
9 and April 1, at eleven, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Man-
chester. Milne, Parry, Milne, and Metric, Temple, Londian;
Bent, Manchester.
THOMAS HOWARD, victualler, Salford, Lancashire,
March 10, at eleven, and April 3, at two, at the Commission-
ers'-roams, Manchester, Dobinson, Gray's-inn-square, Lon-
don ; Prescott , Manchester.
JOHN NICHOLSON and MATTHEW NICHOLSON,
manufactwers of cutlery, Sheffield, March 2, and April 3, at
eleven, at the Town-hall, Sheffield. Tattershall. Great James-
street, Bedford-row, London; Palfrcyman, Sheffield.
GEORGE TATE, fellmonger, Wisbech St. Peter, Cam-
bridgeshire, Mardi 2 and April 3, at eleven, at the Globe Inn,
King's Lynn. Nort,lk. Watson, Wisbech St. Peter, Cam-
bridgeshire ; Jenkins and Abbott, New-inn, London.
EDWARD SMITH and DAVID CHALMERS, linen-
drapers, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Feb. 28 and April 3, at
ten, at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Great Yarmouth. Rey-
nolds and Palmer, Great Yarmouth; Clarke and Mcdcalf, Lin•
coln's-inn-fi,hls, London.
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JOHN WHgELER, printer, Southampton, March 6 and
April 3, at twelve, at the Star Inn, Southampton. Randall
and Eldridge, Southampton ; Makinson and Sanders, Rim,
court, Temple, London.
WILLIAM DARTNALL, cabinet-maker, Cheltenham.
March 2 and April 3, at one, at. the Royal ILttrl, Cheltenham..
Baylis, Devonshire-square, Lond,m ; Winterbotha.ns, Chel—
tenham.

WILLIAM SCRUTON, chemist, Ripon; West Riding of
Yorkshire, Mach 2 and April 3, at eleven, at tie Falcon Inn,
York. Blower and Vizard, Lincoln's inn-fields, London ;
Dewes, Knaresborough.
JOB JAMES BULMAN, oil-merchant, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, March 16, at eleven, and April 3. at one, at the Bank-
rupt Commission-room, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Freshlield and
Sons, New Bank-buildings, London; Stanton, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne.
CHARLES EVANS, coachmaker, Bristol, March 3, at
one, and April 3, at two, at the Cummercial-rooms, Bristol.
Hicks and Braikenridge, Bartlett's-buildings, Holborn, Lon-
don ; Hinton, Bristol.
JOSEPH LAWTON, cloth-dresser, Morley, Yorkshire,
Feb. 29, at two, and April 3, at twelve, at the Gaut House,
Leeds. Robinson and Barlow, Essex-street, Strand, Lon-
don; Middleton, Leeds. - _

RICHARD JOHN SUTCLIFFE MELLIN, dyer, Wake-
field, Yorkshire, March 27, at twelve, and April 3, at two, at
the Ccurt-house, Leeds. Willis, Bower, and Willis, Token-
house-yard, London; Sykes, Wakefield, Blackburn, Leeds.
NATHANIEL HENRY TA YLOR, seed-crusher, Leeds,
March 3 and April 3, at ten, at the Court-house, Leeds. Wal-
ter and Pemberton, Symond's-inn, London ; Tolson, Bradford.
THEODORE FREDERICK CLARK, linen-draper,
,Liverpool, March 4 and April--3, at two, at the Clarendon-
Toorll3, Liverpool. Makinson and Sanders, Elm-court, Middle
Temple, London ; Atkinson, Birch, and Saunders, Manchester.