The Sun.
London, England, 1847-07-31 00:00:00

WAR OFFICE, JULY 30.

. Ist Regiment of Life Guards—Cornet Robert Winter-
bottom (Ridingmaster) to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, v.ee Boulton, deceased, July 19,
15th Light Dragoons—Cornet William Veall Greet-
ham, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Read, who re-
tires; James Henry D'Arcy Hutton, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Greetham, J uly 30.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Ensign
and Lieutenant Richard Lloyd to be Lieutenant and
Captain, by purchase, vice Powell, who retires; Lieute-
nant Charles Russell, from 35th Foot, to be Ensign and
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lloyd July 30.
Coldstreaai Regiment of Foot Guards—Ensign and
Lieutenant Lord Augustus Charles Lennox Fitzroy to
be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Wigram,
who retires; floury Armytage, tient., to be Ensign and
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lord A. C. L. Fitzroy
July 30.
sth Regiment of Foot—Second Lieutenant Francis,
Henry Fender to be First Lieutenant, by purchase, ,ice
Dared, who retires; Legh Richmond Parry, Gent., to
be Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fender ;
Lieutenant William Robert Crawford Potter to be Pay-
master, vice William Cluue, reverts to former half •
pay as a Captain Unattached, July 30.
10th Foot—Assistant Surgeon %%ere Webb, from the
Stair, to be Assistant Surgeon, vice Stewart, who ex-
changes, July 30.
12d Foot—Ensign Edward Simeon Webber Smith to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Coote, who retires ;
Nicholas Henry .'l'tirath, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice. Webber Smith, July 30.
30th Foot—Captain Philip Charles Cavan to be
Niajor, by purchase, vice Procter, who retires; Lieute-
nant James Brodie Patullo to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Cavan; Ensign Thomas William Cator to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Patullo; William Robert Hep
burn, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Cater,
July 30.

36th Foot—Ensign George Massey Bobbins, from 44th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Parks, who exchanges, July 30.
44th Foot—Ensign James Henry Harty Parks, from
36th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Robbins, who exchanges,
July 30.

76tn Foot—Captain Villiers La Touche Hatton, from
the Ist West India Regiment, to be Captain, vice Murray,
who exchanges, July 30.

79th Foot--Second Lieutenant Francis-Joseph Har-
risson, from 87th Foot, to be Ensign, vice _Place, who
retires, July 30.

87th Foot—iilliam Baldwin, Gent., to be Second
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice flarrisson, appointed to
79th Foot, Juiy 30:_ _

Ist West India Regiment—Captain Charles Murray,
from 76th Foot, to be Captain, vice HaLtou, who ex-
charig.s July 30.

UNATTACHED.—TO be Lieutenant Colonels, without
purchase—Brevet Colonel Daniel Falla, from Major
halt•pay Unattached; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel An-
thony Alexander O'Reilly, from Major half-pay Unat-
tached; Brevet Lieutenant Ct.lonel John Austen, from
Major halt'-pay Unattached, July 30.
To be Majors, without purchase—Brevet Lieutenant-
Colon,l Psti Lk Campbell, fro,. Captain halt-pay 521
Foot ; Br.ve, Li'-u::,-want-Colonel Edward Knox, from
Captain half-pAy 23 Garrison 13aLalion ; Brevet Lieute-
nant-Colonel John Haiikey Bambrigge, from Captain
half-pay 41st Font ; Brevet Major George Thuries
Finucane, from Captain half-pay 36th Foot ; Brevet
Major 'Thomas Canch, from Captain halt-pay unattached;
Lieutenant John Massy, from 48th Foot, to be Captain,
without purchase, July 30.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Assistant Surgeon David Stewart,
from 10th Foot, to be Assistant Surgeon to the Forces,
vi e Webb, who exchanges, July 30.
MEMORANDUN.—The name of the Cornet appointed
to 7th Dragoon Guards; on 23d July, 1847, is " Fred-
ricks," not " Fredericks," as erroneously stated.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, JULY 29.
Royal Regiment of Artillery—Lieutenant Colonel
Adam Fife Crawford to be Colonel, vice Rudyerd, de-
ceased, July 20.
Captain and Brevet Major Henry Pester to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel, vice Crawford ; Second Captain Francis
Seymour Familton to be Captain, vice Pester ; First
Lieutenant Henry L .mpriere to be Second Captain,
vice Hamilton ; Second Lieutenant John Spurway to be
First Lieutenant, vice Lempriere, July 20.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Southampton.
William Oliver Colt, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant,
July 20.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Mid-Lothian.
Royal Mid-Lothian Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—
George Mitchell Innes, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Au-
gustus Maitland, resigned, June 30.
ADMIRALTY, JULY 26.
The following promotions have this day taken place,
consequent upon the death of Admiral John Erskine
Douglas : _

Adnilral of the White Robert Dudley Oliver to be Ad-
miral of the Red.
Admiral of the Blue Sir Robert Laurie, Bart., K.C.8.,
to be Admiral of the White.
Vice Admiral of the Red John Mackellar to be Admiral
of the Blue.
Vice Admiral of the White Frederic Warren to be Vice
Admiral of the Red.
Vice Admiral of the Blue James Noble to be Vice Ad-
miral of the White.
Rear Admiral of the Red Matthew Godwin to be Vice
Admiral of the Blue.
Rear Admiral of the White Sir Geo. Francis Seymour,
C. 8., G.C.H., to be Rear Admiral of the Red.
Rear Admiral of the Blue Charles Gordon, C. 8., to be
Rear Admiral of the White.
Captain Sir Thomas Fellowes, Kut., C. 8., to be Rear-
Admiral of the Blue.
ADMIRALTY, JULY 27.
Corps of Royal Marines—Captain and Brevet Major
Stephen Giles to be Lieutenant Colonel ; First Lieute
nant Joieph Francis Brittain to be Captain, vice Giles,
; re noted.

To be Captains—First Lieutenant George Walkup
Congdon, First Lieutenant Richard Williams Meheux,
First Lieutenant Edward Hoclie:•, First Lieutenant
Francis Augustus Halliday, First Lieutenant Simon
Fraser, First Lieutenant John Wade, First Lieutenant
liamnet Parke.

Second Lieutenant Henry John Tribe to be First Lieu-
tenant, vice Brittain, promoted.
Second Lieutenant John William Cullman Williams to
be First Lieutenant, and appointed to the Artillery
Companies of the Corps.
Second Lieuteuttit Hugh Stukely Buck to be First
Lieutenant, and appointed to the Artillery Companies
of the Corps.
Second Lieutenant Thomas Valentine Cooke to be First
Lieutenant, vice Congdon promoted.
Second Lieutenant Lewis Scott Reeves to be First Lieu-
tenant, vice Meheux, promoted.
Second Lieutenant George Stephen Digby to be First
Lieutenant, and appointed to the Artillery Companies
of the Corps.
Second Lieutenant William Edward Farmar to be First
Lieutenant, vice locker, promoted.
Second Lieutenant John Charles Downie Morrison to
be First L euttnant, vzce ffilliday, promoted.
Second Lieutenant Henry Thomas Swain to be First
Lieutenant, vice Frasur, promoted.
Second Lieutenant Charles Reed Driver to be First
Lieutenant.

TO BE FIRST LIEUTENANTS.
Second Lieutenant Allred De-Hochepitd Nepean.
Second Lieutenant Henry Spratt.
Second Lieutenant Frederick Augustus Percy Wood.
Second Lieut. nant Edward Price Usher.
Second Lieutenant George Bruce Euddicombe.
Second Lieutenant Michael Spratt.
Second Lieutenant Charles Thomas Forest Onslow.
Second Lieutenant Julius Bruce.
ADNIIRALTY, JULY r. 7.

Corps of Royal Marines—First Lieutenant Wal'er
Cossar to be l aptain, vice Priest, deceased ; Second
Lieutenant Tn owes Page Casey to be First Lieutenant,
vice Cussar, p: o,noted.
ADMIRALY, JULY 28.
With reference o the combined naval and military
expedition up the Canton river, as detailed in the Sup-
plemout of he Gazette of the 25th ult., the following
naval prom, tioni, dated on that day, have taken place:—
Commander Thomas Pickering Thompson to be Captain.
Lieutenant RJbert Coote to be Commander.
BANKRUPTS.
Henry John Bellars, money scrivener Whittlesea,
Cambridgeshire, to surrender August 9, at half-past one,
and September 10, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Carman, official assignee, Birchin-lane, Cornhill; Jaques,
Edwards, Jaques, and Layton, Ely-place, Holborn.
James Richardson, glass, china, and earthenware
dealer, Union-street, Spitadlelds, August 14, at one, and
September 15, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry;
Tayler, Church-street, Spitalfields.
Robert Haylock, chemist and druggist, Cambridge,
August 14, at eleven, and September 14, at three, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee,
A bohurch-lane, Lombard-street ; Wilkin and Co., Fur-
niTal s Inn.

William Child, shoe mercer, Sun-street, Bishopsgate,
Angst 14, at twelve, and September 15, at eleven, at
tl e Court of Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee,
A bchurch-lane, Lombard-street ; Randall, Tokenhouse-
y rd, Lothbury.
Moines Parsons, victualler, Maidstone, Aug. 9, and
Sept. 14, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards,
officialassignee, Frederick's place, Old Jewry; Chidley,
G u ball- Alan) hers, Basingh all -street.
Timothy Leek, basket maker, Woodbridge, Aug. 9,
at two, and Sept. 14, at half-past two, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-
place,. -Old Jewry ; Wright and Kingsford, Essex-street,
Strand ; Wood and Son, Woodbridge.
Joseph Smith, cotton spinner, Ashton, Lancashire,
Aug. 10, at eleven, and Sept. 3, at one, at the Liverpool
District Court. Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool;
Vincent, Temple, London; Minshall, Liverpool.
William Htilme and Thomas Braggard, rope manu-
facttirers,'LiVerpool; Aug. 13 and Sept. 3, at eleven, at
the Liverpool District Court, B rd, official assignee,
Liverpool ; Bridger, London-wal', London ; Dodge,
Liverpool.
Michael M'Ardle, grocer, Liverpool, Aug. 13 and
Sept.- 3, at twelve, at the Liverpool District Court.
Turce.r, Official assignee, .Liverpool; Norris and CO;
.Bedford-row Norris, Liverpool.

Jesse Mills, draper, Didmarton, Gloucestershire, A''"•
13 and Sept. 14, at twelve, at the Bristol Di.tr;et Court.
.4erizulan, official , . ' ;;.: ; 13rist:;-

The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computgej
from the returns made in the week ending JulY
1847, is 275. 5% d. per cwt.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the London New Price Current of July 30.)
SUGAR.—To-day there was a further decrease in the
t
home demand for Raw Sugar, whilst prices again legs
slightly, although the supply at market was i
than in the earlier part of the week ; exporters, how-
ever, directed their attention to the article. For borne
use the purchases made in all sorts of West Indiof
small to-clay, and did not exceed 270, making 071
1,090 hhds and trcs for the week, and the decline en t';,„
value of 6d, and in some cases is per cwt. The OD,
publ c sale was a small one of Bengal. sale
REFINED.—To-day refined goods met with a slow
for home consumption ; brown grocery Lumps at
and Standard 57s to 57s 61 Bonded Crushed Sags' -
still wanted, first sort at 32s to 32s 6d per cwt. hags
EAST INDIA.—This afternoon at public i'ale 76
Bengal Sugar were sold at 50s to 51s for fine gr"--;
yellow, aud at 49s 6d to 50s for damp a the
Masunmus.—There are further *arrivals, and 'a
stock sho,%s the immense increase of 193,051 oevult
comparison with that of this time in 1846, but it,uleesr
be taken into consideration that prices are 5s to ot
cwt lower, and the deliveries are greater. Nene 811
present has been offered at public sale, and privatelY
kinds have been purchased with caution, both for ""rs
scale, and refining purposes, although there are selie
rather underN previous [
o tof
FORElG.—Although holders of all descriptions
Foreign Sugar have been desirous to sell upon Previla
low terms, still the home trade operated with cat
by private treaty, and the business concluded bas u'er3
much less than in the past week, whilst the reflx,
working under bond are little in want of Sugar' is
porters, however, have shown a desire to purnlllers,
consequence of the low prices at which there are se'We
TEA.—There is no further improvement ill fulltheAv
of black Tea, but holders are firm, and obtaillu" be
rates for all sorts, whilst the demand has been good;dito
worth of good sound common Congou, cash, good brit
10,1 per lb; of green many parcels have been te9,
holders, in some cases, submitted to rather lower the
and offered a larger quantity for sale. To•dai is
auctions there was little desire manifested to operatea
any kind of Tea, and of the 6,000 pkgs offered, e
1,203 were sold. 8
COFFEE.—This afternoon ass,
at public sale 74 acts,
brlsW est India Coffee were sold at full rates :—J 435 to
fine ordinary at 53s to GOs, good ordinary
_ray
50s, ordinary 425, triage 31s to 365; Berbice, fine oruntiliffer
500, triage 31s Gd to 355; 569 bags Ceylon sold at 5730
rates—fine fine ordinary Plantation at 56s 6d to 6lttife•
.rdinary 50s 6d to 555, ordinary 43s 6d to 445, .„,
real good ordinary 38s 64, and pea berry 41s to --pia
110 bales Mccha were taken in above the value--g° 80a
brown at 72s to 75s 6d, middling greenish 60s to 63*-
triage 38s to 45s per cwt. ,ertS
IlicE.—Today East India Rice of the better, -016
met with more attention, but low kinds are dull °`l were
At public sale 3,068 bags and 1,413 pockets of Bengal ell
offered at auction, when the better qualities sold a'
rate.
INDIGO.—The decline was comparatively wr-018
Previous to and during the pr,,grese of the sale iieg
chests were withdrawn, and 3,002 bought in ; fe% ir
the quantity actually sold about 8,000 chests, w":„--0: the
eludes about 354 of the bought-in placed clor'""hsvo
sales ; of which it is estimated that about 7flad
been taken for home trade, 2,000 for speculati°l)l6oo
4,800 for export, including aliout 600 for Russia, an
for the Medit.rranean. 5 Of
SALTPETRE.—Tt,-dP h t 'blic sat- 1,108 "8-g
~a 0

_.ay a, public sale ~.- on“
Calcutta were offered, but there was less detbari-711/
pact only sold at a decline on furmer rates of 111"

de,
per cwt.
COCHINEAL.—A decrease has taken place in t"flle ore
mand for all descriptions, whilst holders,bave been;rlo4
inclined
to realize, and by largely supplying the,effibs.so
sti
produced a decline on former rates of 2d to 3d i
SPICES.—TG-day at public sale 179 cases ecCraitteo
Lignea were only in part sold ,wing to the ll 110'
:asked, pile 1, good went at 62s to 635 6d, pile 21, sss
riling 58s 6d to 605, and pile 3, low middling 5761°
per cwt.
r trade
SPlRlTS.—Jamaica Rum is offered at a further
2d per gallon, still exporters and the home „Ito-
purchased all oescriptions with caution; the total 100
city
eyl sold since this day week not exceeding 2°2 are
g
t etdrr
ai flftoihrrn 6
o lowerpurchaseshhds
otefr
mmrsao; do ef
Is2sitslnraenn4Eldat
hsa,tirlet:vviitinuuhnng;
rbeen
aticpc(einp
cate. Holders of Leewardp ash
to make any further concession in price, 5595
2s 612 t to 2s 7d for proof strength, but few Purcrs
have been made. The market for strong Derneraviitli
in a dull state. The market is yet largely suPl:",:p-ato
all sorts of Rum. Brandy can be obtained at iThr have
that prevailed during the last two weeks, but 0115°,1.-1,0
been operated in with much caution, not only for :-
consumption, but also for exportation. nted
OILS..—The market for Linseed Oil has pre9e—msoci
firm appearance since our last report, the homed e-veral
having been good, whilst exporters have taken se fait
parcels. For forward delivery purchases to f 4 co,
extent have been made, and 26s 9d to 275 Pglollf
paid. The consumption continues to be uewsoo.
large, although prices are above those of the past °fader
In Rape Seed Oil many purchases wireererelupor
Cocoa Nut Oil is beav of d's o•al and is
further reduced terms. Olive') is held with
" • firl3l°es
tlzere is still a desire to operate, and the demand 1/14
been good. Palm is in excellent request, of
of
holders are less firm, but at auction 123
damaged all found buyers. For Lard Oil the
viand continues to be limited.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
(From last night's Gazette.) „
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Nth of Victoria,
the Week ending on Saturday, the 24th day of July, 1841'
ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
01 100
I 5'900
Notes issued.... • • .. 23,1X
19,150 Government debt • • -;981.44
Other securities • • 7,79°16
Gold coin and bullion 30,7
Silver bullion • • • • • •
X 232.hier.
M. MARSHALL, CUlet
Dated the 29th day of July, 1847.
BANKING DEPARTMENT.

£23,1.19,150

Proprietors' capital.. 14,553,000
Rest .... •••• •• • • 3,596,877
Public deposits (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ings-banks, and Di-
vidend accounts) .. 4,503,516
Other deposits .. .. • • 8,326,425
Seven day and other

849,040

£31,829,458

Government securl- 340
ties (including Dead 11,636,476
Weight Annuity) • • 15,325;445
Other securities •• " 4,2 infl
Notes .... .••• • • "
Gold and silver coin* •

X 1829-
'. MARSHALL, Chief Caolilet.

Dated the 29th day of July, 1847

01.°‘ RAILWAY SHARE MART‘
LIVERPOOL, JULY 30. basitie"
STOCK EXCHANGE.—There has been butle r
done to• day in the share market; it was, hoWel'oe,
firm, and had an improved appearance. The ,84,arce,
Arbroath and Forfar, 10s.. ex div.—Blackburn, Cht`— Latfrot
Preference (guar. 5 per cent.), 2% p.—Birkenheadii,fL,
shire, and Cheshire (5 per cent. on 55/. to 149 L), 42Anire,
Lancashire, New Scrip, par—East and West Y„°1.,11- .111-
514 d. ex int.—Ditto, New, Is. 45,4 d. ex int.s—ourtlltWet`';
Dumfries, 3s. 4d. ex int.—London and
Quarters, New, 10 P.—London and South-We,stefil3/S
Shares, 50/., p.—Midland Stock, New, lialv;e„100
—Northern Counties Union, 2s. ex int.—North
5 ex div.—Ditto (B), 3 ex air.--Royston and
41/4d. ex int.—St. Helen's Canal ad Railway', "blesPa-
'
(guar. 5 per cent.), 30s. ex int.—Shrewsbury d
V"
New, 2X3 p.—Shrewsbury and Birmingham, Jrnr S
Shares (A), Is. Id. ex int.—Ditto 9/, 12s. 3(1. 0", —le 97'
10d. ex int.—Shropshire Union Railway 3 and Cana",s'iat,<'
ex int.—Whitehaven and Furness, e-d
Cork and Waterford, Is. 21/2d. ex int'.—Dundalk
killen, 4s. ex int.—Killarney Junction, 91/d. e2c
2
MANCHESTER, JULY 30.
SToca- EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Birkenhead'ara
shire, and Cheshire Junction, 2% dis.—Birteilorce
Oxford Junction, 6:k. p.—Derby. Stafford, and c,
1 11-16 dis.—Eastern Counties, York Extension, 7sobeatt,
East Lancashire, New (scrip), par—London,
,413eodi
and Birmingham, Quarters (A), 6 c, p.—Alancbc-sba,rdiS•
ton, Matlock, and Midland, 14 c. dis.—Manchesterv,/
and Lincolnshire, Eighths, 2 dis.—Ditto Cairns* Nevilso,.
—Ditto (6heffield and Lincolnshire), 3 7-16 dia•
„"ja is o•
and Berwick, New, 4% p.—North Staffordshire, bnoyert
—Oldham Alliance, % dis.—South-Eastern and
4, 7-16 dis.

oed°
LEEDS, JULY 30. „,a go
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The sales are—Manchesterzicl,
West Riding Union), 6s. p —Manchester, Sile'iie.ge''y
Lincolnshire (Great Grimsby), Quarters, 2 -*234
and Berwick, New, OA s.p.—North•Stalordsbir"
—North-Western, 1% n. dis. 'O.
SHEFFIELD, JULY 30. Nei tl.erv'
STocK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Great-;,"sbf fad.
—Manchester'
Sheffield, and Lincolnshire (u„lela '-
Sheffield), 201. Shares, 66.4. 6d. ois. c.—Ditto ("
Lincoln), 71s. bd. dis.—. North Staffordshire, P'
STOCK EXCHANG
GEL.
_A Si Gh
eOll, sales JULYare
_29A. y r
nndi
tGotri:7rri p:).;
48s.—Caledonian, New, 39s.—East Indian, 43---„"tod
ss.—Edinburgh and Batlzate, 91/4 Edinburg" fulvesVid'
ern, New, -14-s.—Glasgow, Kilmardo—ck, and AS 14. 9c1.---„,„rrli
2, 61—Manchester and Southampton, New, 41N---INvn-
land, Halves, 9%/—Newcastle and Berwick, Net' Prefere-ce'
British, Quarters, 5/. 16s.—York and Newcastle,
121. 9s.

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BIRTHS.
On the 30th inst., at Frittenden, Lady
ent9
of a
Oils (I, Reg
the 30th inst., at Norfolk House, Avenue-rO3
.11 flie.
Park, Mrs. Henry Hill, of a daughter. v,;,,00-131 '
On the 30th inst.. at Sidney Cottage, -1-'""-` ,be.;
wile of John Gillam Booty, E of daughter. of '
4 sq., ail Esq.,
0.1 the 30th inst., the wife of C. J. Cruttwe , •
Inner Temple, barrister-at-law, of a son. " to
Harriet ...-

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MARRIED. Levey, 5
Jcmitua, daughter of Captain Boxer,
At Trinity Church, New York Charles E.
On the 29th inst. at gt. ur, Mr. Aaigi lc
til
Parker Field, of Holborn, to Frances, Younges -
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the late John Sowerby, Esq. R.N., all a Quebsve,•:i juito.

MED. r
On the 27th inst., Richard Jefferson Eaton, 854.9.c sietd
worth-park Cambridgeshire, late M.P. for that county-
On the 28th inst., at York, Noel Norton Car car, Efts, the
On the 28th inst ,at Stockwell-common, lacy, •a'''
wife of Thomas De.la arde Grissell, George Proctor,
eideot.
On the 29th inst., aGt Hammersmith, George Procto
son of G. Loveless, Esq., aged 17-

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1847.