The Sun.
London, England, 1847-10-23 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, OCT. 22.

6th Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant John Forster, from
the 7th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Carter, who ex-
changes, 03t. 22.

14th Light Dragoons—Capt. Henry Edward Doherty
to be ALijor by purchase, vice Ainslie, promoted ;
Lieutenant Zrthur, Scudamore to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Doherty ; Cornet Herbert Edwards to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Scudamore ; William
D'Urban Blyth, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice
Edwards, Oct. 22.

Ist Regiment of Foot Ensign Hastings Fowler
'Tones to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hawkins,
who retires ; James Aytoun, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Jones, Oct. 22.

6Ji Foot Lieutenant the Hon. Augustus George
Charles Chichester to be Adjutant, vice Dowker, who
resigns the Adjutancy only, Oct 22.
7(h Foot—Lieutenant Harry Lec Carter, from the 6th
Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Forster, who
exchanges; Second Lieutenant Richard William Ald-
worth, from the 60th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Harriott, who retires, Oct. 22.
29th Foot—Lieutenant Edward Henry W-stropp to
be Captain, without purchase, vice Kirby, deceased;
Ensign Edward Browne Hart, from the 80th Foot, to
be Lieutenant., vice Westropp, Aug. 5.
60th Foot—William Mure, Gent., to be Second Lieu.
tenant, by purchase, vice Aldworth, promoted in the 7th
Foot, Oct. 22.

61st Foot—Captain James Campbell to be Major,
without purchase, vice Douglas, deceased, July 31;
Lieutenant William Alexander Dely, from the 21st
Foot to be Captain, vice Campbell, Oct. 22.
63d Foot—Captain Exham Schomberg Turner Swyny
to be Major, by purchase, vice Cnrew, who retires;
Lieutenant Stephen Francis Charles Annesley to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Swyny; Ensign Samuel
Fairtlough to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Annes-
ley; Cecil Charles Pole, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Fairtlough, Oct. 22.
73d Foot—Ensign William Burnop to be Adjutant,
vice Bicknell, promoted, Oct. 22.
89th Foot—Ensign Butler Dunboyno Moore to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Duff, who retires : John
Atkinson, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Moore,
Oct. 22.

UNATTACHED.—Major Charles P. Ilinslie, from the
14th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant- Colonel, by pur-
chase, Oct. 22.

MEMORANDUM. - Major-General Charles Beckwith,
upon unattached pay, as a General Officer, has been
allowed to retire from the service by the sale of an un-
attached lieutenant-colonelcy, Oct. 22.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, OCT. 19.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Lieutenant•General John
Francis Birch, C. 8., to be Colonel-Commandant, rice
Sir S. T. Dickens, deceased.
ADMIRALTY, OcT. 18.
Corps of Royal Marincs—Henry Bradley Roberts,
Gent., to be Second Lieutenant; James Shute, Gent., to
be Second Lieutenant.

TITHE COMMISSION-OFFICE, LONDON, OCT. 18.
The Tithe Commissioners for England and Wales
have appointed I-lenry Fleming, Esq., Barrister-at-
Law, to be an Assistant Tithe Commissioner for special
purposes ; and the said Henry Fleming was sworn in,
on the 22d day of October instant, before Sir E. V.
Williams, at his Chambers, Rolls'-garden, Chancery -
lane, according to the Act for the commutation of tithes
in England and Wales.
WHITEHALL, OCT. 16.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Stephen Abbott
Notcutt, of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk, Gent., to
be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chan-
cery.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Thomas Pearson, nail manufacturer, Birmingham.
BANKRUPTS.
William Bangley Brasted, grocer, St. Alban's-street,
Lambeth, to surrender Nov. 2, at two, and Dec. 3, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Follett, official
assignee, Sambrook-court, Basinghall-street ; Knuckley,
Wllming-ton-square.
John Pink, architect, Westbourne-park-villas, Pad-
dington, Nov. 2, at half-past eleven, and Dec. 6, at one,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Turquand, official as-
signee, Old Jewry-chambers; Rhodes and Lane, Chan-
cery-lane._

James Venables, jun., butcher, Tottenham-court-
road, Nov. 1, at two, and Dec. 6, at eleven, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Coleman-
street; Buchanan, Basinghall-street.
Samuel Stocks and Mortimer Lavater Tait, bleachers,
Manchester, Nov. 6 and 28, at eleven, at the Manchester
District Court. Hobson, official assignee, Manchester;
Fox, Finsbury-circus, London; Worthington, Earle, and
Berry, Manchester.

James Higginbottom Southam and George Southam,
cotton spinners, Ashton-under-Lyne, Nov. 4 and 25, at
eleven, at the Manchester District Court. Hobson,
official assignee, Manchester; Spicks, Great James-
street, Bedford-row, London; Gartside, Ashton-under-
Lyne; Sale, Worthington, and Shipman, Manchester.
Nathaniel Elliott, grocer, Bury, Lancashire, Nov. 2
and 23, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Fraser, official assignee, Manchester ; Mayhew and Son,
Carey-street, London ; Halsall, Middleton, Lancashire.
Isaac Williams, grocer, Merthyr Tydvil, Nov. 2, at
twelve, and Nov. 30, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Miller, official assignee, Bristol ; Smith, Mer-
thyr T. dvil ; Livett, Bristol.

Gorge Evans, carpenter, Bristol, Nov. 5 and Dec. 3,
at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Acraman,
official assignee, Bristol; Hinton, Bristol.
William Grill 9, rope manufacturer, Launceston, Corn-
wal, Nov. 2, at eleven, and Nov. 2.5, at one, at the
Exeter District Court; Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter;
Gurney mid Cowlard, Launceiton; Bell, Steward, and
Lloyd, Lincoln's Inn-fields, London; Turner, Exeter.
John Marshall, corn dealer, Shipston-on-Stour, Wor-
cestershire, Nov. 2 and 30, at twelve, at the Birmingham
District Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birming-
ham ; Letts, Bartlett's-buildings, Holborn ; Motteram
and Knowles, Birmingham.
James Whitehead and Samuel Doyle, glovers, Boston,
Lincolnshire, Nov. 5 and 26, at one, at the Birmingham
District. Conrt. Bittleston, official assignee, Notting-
haM Wood and Fraser. Dean-street, Soho.
KabeirY Rettlewell, jeweller, Leeds, Nov. 8, and
Dec. 16, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Sudlow
and Co., Chancery-lane, London ; Middleton, Leeds.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basinghall-strect.
J. W. Pearl, Milton-street, Dorset-square, horse
dealer, Nov. 12, at half past eleven—H. Wade, Cheap-
side, tailor and draper, Nov. 12, at twelve—H. B. Breck-
neil, Oxford-street, draper, Nov. 12, at two—J. Andrews,
Binstead, Isle of Wight, miller and coal merchant, Nov.
12, at twelve—E. Sewell, Old Bond-street, hatter, Nov.
18, at twelve—G. Otley, New Bond-street, tailor and
draper, Nov. 12, at twelve—T. Kirkpatrick, Grace-
chureh-street, draper, Nov. 12, at one—H. Beeston and
J. Dunston, Iloundaditch, manufacturers of Fraser's
safety ship hearths and capstans, Nov. 12, at half-past'
twelve—J. Morse, Banbury, Oxfordshire, woolstapler,
Nov. 12, at eleven—H. Woodhouse and T. T. Wood-
house, Aldermanhury, warehousemen, Nov. 13, at eleven
—A. Anderson and D. Robertson, Coleman-street, in-
surance brokers, Nov. 12, at half-past one—J. G. Bourne,
Wellington- terrace, Clapham, carpenter and builder,
Nov. 13, at one. .