The Sun.
London, England, 1840-09-30 00:00:00

CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE.

PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS.—The R-v.
Henry Middleton, A.M., to the vicarage of Barton
Stacey, Hants, vacant by the death of the late Dr.
Rennet!, Dean of Winchester,

The Rev. Edward Illing worth, 8.A., of Clare-hall,
Cambridge, has been appointed second master in the
Birmingham and Edgbaston Proprietary School, in the
place of the Rev. C. H. Maturin, M.A., who has
been nominated senior Proctor in the University of
Cambridge.

The Rev. Edward Bull, Rector of Pentlow, Essex, to
the chaplaincy of the Sudbury Union, vacant by the
resignation of the Rev. Mr. Stafford.

The Rev. Charles Pearson has been nominated by
Mr. Berthon, of the Isle of Wight, the patroa, to the
incumbency of the new Church of St. John, which he
has just erected at Bradford.

The Rev. F. Custance, formerly incumbent of Rip-
ponden, to the rectory of Colman, Herefordshire. Pa-
tron, the Bishop of Hereford.
The Rev. M. A. Nicholson, of the University of
Durham, to the vicarage of Christ Church, Averington,
Lancashire. Patrons, the Trustees.

FROM LAST NIGEII"S GAZETTE.

DOWNING-STREET, SEPT. 28, 1840.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint John Hindrnarsh,
Esq., Captain in the Royal Navy, to be Lieut.-Governor of the
Island of Heligoland.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, SEPT. 25.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Capt. and Brevet Major H. D.
Jones to be Lieutenant-Colonel ; Captain and Brevet Major
Sir R. H. Bonnycastle to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Mudge,
retired on full-pay ; Second Captain G. O. Page to be Cap-
tain, vice Bonnycastle; First Lieut. E. Frome to be Second
Captain; First Lieut. R. Howorth to be Second Captain,
vice Page, Sept. 7.

The following places have been duly registered for solemniz-
ing marriages therein, pursuant to the Act of the Gth aad 7th
William IV., chap. 85
Calvary, Brynmawr, Brecknockshire.
Strangeways Chapel, Strangeways, Manchester.
George-street Chapel, Manchester.

BANKRUPTS.
JOSIAH TAYLOR, dealer in pictures, Pall-mall, to sur-
render Oct. 8, and Nov. 10, at eleven, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Cannan, Finsbury-square, official assignee ; God-
dard, King-street, Cheapside.
JOHN CARRINGTON, bobbin-turner, Leicester, Oat.
6, at eleven, and Nov. 10, at two, at the Castle of Leicester,
Leicester. Taylor, Sharpe, Field, and Jackson. Bedford-row,
London ; Stone and Paget, Leicester.
THOMAS FOWLER, distiller, Manchester, Oct. U.,
and Nov. 10, at two, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manches-
ter. Cooper and Wray, Manchester ; Adlington, Gregory,
Faulkner, and Follett, Bedford-row, London.
THOMAS SMYTH, perfumer, Brunswick-square, Mid-
dlesex, Oct. 9, at one, and Nov. 10, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch.lane, Lon-
don ; Smith, New Inn.

WILLIAM MARTIN, clothier, Woodchester, Oct. 7 and
Nev. 10, at eleven, at the George Hotel, Stroud. Shearman
and Evans, Gray's-inc-square, London; Paris, Stroud,
Gloucestershire.
ABRAHAM FLETCHER, jun. , stuff-merchant, Manches-
ter October 16. at one, and November 10, at tyre. at at tbe
COmtnissionore-rooms, Manchester. Hadfield, Manchester ;
Johnson, Son, and Weatherall, King's-bench-walk, Temple,
London.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
J. Key, oilman, Great Prescott-street, Geodman's-fields,
Oct. 22, at two—J. Crutchley, licensed 'Victualler, White
Lion, Tooley-street, Oct 20, at eleven—W. Strange, wine
merchant, Abingdon, Berkshire, Oct. 20, at half-past twelve
—G. Jemmett, coach maker, Long-acre, Oci. 20, at half-past
eleven.

In the Country.
S. Hyde, jun. and J. Lawton, cotton spinners, Stayley,
Cheshire, Oct. 21, at ten, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Man-
chester—R. Jordan, carpet manufacturer, Barnard Castle,
Durham, Oct. 22, at eleven, at the Rose and Crown Inn, Bar-
nard Castle--J. B. Pigott. linen manufacturer, Darlington,
Oct. 23, at one, at the King's Head Inn, Darlington—W.
Battley, merchant, Sunderland-near-the-Sea, Durham, Nov.
28, at twelve, at the Golden Lion Inn, Sunderland—J. Gis-
borne, cattle salesman, Brimierry, Aknrnotithshire, Oct. 23, at
twelve, at the Beaufort Arms Hotel, Monmouth—W. Kelly,
bookseller, Liverpool, Oct. 21, at one, at the Clarendon-rooms,
Liverpool—t. Wright, grocer, Watton, Norfolk, Oct. 22, at
twelve, at the Ancllor Inn, Thetford—N. A. Austen, banker,
Itanisgate, Oct. 31, at two, at the Albion Hotel, Ramsgate.—
T. Austin, cloth manufacturer, Armlev, Leeds, Oct. 24, at
three, at the Commissioners' rooms, Leeds—J. C. Davie, sur-
geon, Sherstone, Wi!tshire, Oct. 26, at two, at the of Ices of
dealers Trfi)nhalt, Hemingtield,
It. and J. B. Wiuterbotham, solicitors, Cheltenham.
CERTIFICATES--Ocr. 90.
ham, 'Kin s'etor'r-uLpinolue-Hsttriellet,
J. R. Stringer, wholesale clothier, Houndsditch. London—
D. .1.
London—J.
jm.eriloinoildy,Ac.olaiia_imßeerre,
Darcield, Yorkshire—J. Waddell, sin
Derham, W. A. -Hintle
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Leeds—E. Bodes, druggist',
srt„,(Bi. as
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J.
Chester—G. Hartshorne and B. Neale,•
land .I'ivaDnts:rliva
iron-manufacturers,
Old Swinford, Worcestershire—J. Griffith, printer, Wigan,
Lancashire—A. Parkinson, wine merchant, Leeds—E. Holden,
innkeeper, Manchester.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
E. and T. Rolls, varnish and colour-makers, St. James-road,
Old Kent-road—G. Holyoake and G. Chambers, fish-hook-
manufacturers, Wood-street, Cheapsitle-0. Edwards and
W. Thistli-thwaite, cigar-manufacturers, Liverpool—J. and
W. Ingham, stone-masons, Halifax—H. and W. Green,
joiners, Halifax—William Jackson. John Woodfall, and
Thomas Percival, giass battle manufacturers, Manchester—
R. B. and C. H. Mann, linen-drapers, Parliament-street,
W'estminster —J. C. Gibbes and G. G. Francis, merchants,
Liverpool—F. Seldon and J Mann, wine merchants, Water-
lane, Great Tower-street—J. and M. Lee, H. W. Atkinson,
and .1. Moore, contractors, Box, Wiltshire—C. Jordesen and
0. Webb, solicitors, High-street, Southwark—G. and G. S.
Beecreft, and A., E., and T. Butler, iron masters, Leeds (as
far as regards E. Butler)—11. and J. Elliott, linen drapers,
Ilishopscrat e-street Without—NV. Dunk and E. Stevens, archis
W. W. Beardsley and E. Alton, soda
tects, funbriibte-wells—
water manufacturers, Cornbrook, Lancashire—T. Brooks and
W. AL Smith brokers, Pow-lane, Cheapside—C. Pearce and
J. 13trres, shirt manufacturers, Wood-street, Cheapside—T.
Fusvdingtoo and H. Hill, coach painters, Hatton-wall,
Hatton-garden—E. M. Marks and J. Hutton, upholsterers,
Mortimer-•street, Cavendish-square—T. C. Jones and J.
Sh-arman, linen drapers, Blaekfriars-road—J. and R. Lowton,
tailors, Leigh, Lancashire—F. Owen and J. King, upholster-
ers, Berners-street, Oxford-street—F. Ullathorne, P. Mar-
shall, and W. Bland, grocers, Howden, Yorkshire—H. fiver-
ingham and J. S. Cope, surgeons, Wareham, Dorsetshirc—D.
Cattaneo and R. Fletcher, hardware merchants, Birmingham
_T. Carter and T. Roberts, St. Ann-street—J. Swift, S.
Elkin, and J. Nicholson; earthenware manufacturers, Lougton
Potteries, Staffordshire—S. Dell and S. Dell, jun., coach
makers, Reading, Berkshire.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
JAMES FREW, coal'
m aster;Port Seton, Oct. 2 and Nov.
4, at one, at the Old Sitsnet Hall, Royal Exchange, Edinburgh.
\% IL LI AM REID, grain • dealer, alt wyards, Airdrie, Oct.
5 and 26, at twelve, at the f A. Young, writer, Glasgow.
le office o
WILLIAM 11013 F, • Ibureli, Oct. 6 and 27,
u.onfounder, e‘
at one, at the Spread Eagle Inn Jedburgh.
EDWARD LOWS Edinburgh,Oct.6
fancy warehouse, 7
and 2i, at two, at the writing-chambers
Dundas-street.
DAVID STARK and PETER SMITH, merchants,
Dundee, Oct. 5 and
-0, at twelve,
at the British Hotel,
Dundee.

nnEitlNt'sGtLoulSr itil:‘;loEugNh,and west of England he
was much struck
with the sight of peasant labourers trudg-
ing on the highway literally in droves. But that their
dress betokened some atteition to comfort be would have
at once concluded they were Irish. They begged money
from him to help them on their way and informed hint they
were starved out of their homes to seek for farm work by
tramping through the et, the manner of the Irish.
the LISTEN
south t---In Mr.
uant7 aftern
in
Surrey, Middresex,
This he observe,' ~,,a;„
I)(n.,'et' Wilts, and Sun:ler:et agfa)'uring his stay at Liver-
poet 11,i has seen ihil natural• f 0-t is state of things,
result 0 , -
in the appearance of thousands of Irish peasants, who fit--
merly obtained harvest employment in England, returning
homeward pennyless, their Tile.s having been supplied by
rtarving Englishmen.—Anti-Corn law Circular.
Miss ChatOers, dam,' ter of the banker, made
her debut onat the Dover
the stage on clolnday. evening,
Theatre, in the character of / i Teazle. Mr. George
of_. .at y
..
Vandenhaf (lateA ad the Charles Sar-
Covent-garden, - - s
face. •
DARING ATTENIPT AT Itol3l3E".—On Mon-
day night last a man entered ,he yard of Mr. Wright,
coachbulder, of Gough-street. St. Andrew's, Holborn, and
got into one of the carriages with new lining, and com-
menced cutting and ripping it from the vehicle. He was
discovered and pursued, when he turned round and fought
in a desperate manner, and threatened to stab his pursuer
with a knife if he did not let him 0. After a desperate
struggle he was secured and taken to the station-house,
when, on searching him, a knife was found in his posses-
sion. The prisoner and those Who captured him, bore
marks of violence through the conflict. On Tuesday he
was taken before Mr. Combo. of /Litton-garden Pul:ce
Court, when he was fully committed to take his trial.