The Sun.
London, England, 1847-04-17 00:00:00

FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
DOWXING-STREET, APRIL 16, 1847.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Charles Justin
MacCarthy, Esq., to be Auditor and Accountant-General
and Controller of Revenue for the Island of Ceylon.
CROWN-OFFICE, APRIL 15.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THIS PRESENT PARLIA.•

RENT.
County of Somerset (Eastern Division)—William Pinney,
Esq., of Somerton £rleigh, in the county of Somerset, in the
room of William Gore Lamtton, Esq., deceased.

WAR-OFFICE, Aritit, 16.
7th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable
Charles Alexander Wrottesley, from half-pay Unattached, to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice John James Whyte, who
exchanges; Major Arthur Shirley to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, by purchase, vice Wrottesley, who retires ;
Brevet Major Gervase Parker Bushe, to be Major, by pur-
chase, vice Shirley; Lieutenant Sir William Russell, Bart.,
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Bushe; April 16. Lieu-
tenant Charles Bowles, to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Haleyar, who retires, April 17. Cornet Alfred Sartoris, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Sir W. Russell, April 16.
Cornet William Dascon Bushe to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Bowles, April 17. Edward Grogan, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Sartoris, April 16.
13th Light Dragoons—Randall iVilmer Hatfield, Gent., to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Dimsdale, appointed to 16th
Light Dragoons, April 16.
16th Light Dragoons—Cornet Thomas Robert Charles
Dimsdale, from 13th Light Dragoons, to be Cornet, vice
Feliowes, who retires, April 16.
Ist Regiment of Foot—Lieut. Thomas James Parker to be
Adjutant, vice Windham, who resigns the Adjutancy only,
April 16.
13th Foot.—Quartermaster Sergeant Bryan Hanraban to
be Quartermaster, vice Mark Sheridan, who retires upon
half-pay, April 16.
23d Foot.—Captain George Warren, from half-pay 3d
West India Regiment, to be Captain, vice Baker, deceased;
Lieutenant William Pitcairn Campbell to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Warren, who retires; Second Lieutenant
Agassiz to be First Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Campbell ;
Richard Milford, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Agassiz, April 16.
67th Foot—Ensign Daniel Thompson to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Adair, who retires ; Henry Leslie Hunt, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Thompson, April 16.
3d West India Regiment—Quartermaster Sergeant Hors-
ley to be Quartermaster, vice William Wakefield, who re-
tires upon half-pay, April 16.
BREVET.—Captain George Warren, of 23d Foot, to be
Major in the Army, July 22, 1830; Brevet Major George
Warren, of tht• 23d Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the
Army, Nov. 9, 1846.

MIMORAIMU3L—The Christian names of Ensign Whit-
tool., of the 4LI, r...t, ard. George Frodorick Tod, and not
George Frederick Foot, as previously stated. The Christian
names of Ensign M'Gregor, of 69th Foot, are Alexander
Edgar, and not Alexander Edward, as previously stated.
• Erratum in the Gazette of 23d March, 1847.
17th Foot—For Colour• Sergeant George Palmer, to be
Ensign, vice King, appointed to 22d Foot, read Colour-
Sergeant " Richard Pilmer," to be Ensign, vice King, ap-
pointed to the 22d Foot.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire and

of the City of Bristol:

Royal Gloucestershire Regiment of Hussar Yeomanry—
William Osborne Maclaine, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Sawyer,
resittned, April 12.
CIRCUITS OF THE COMMISSIONERS FOR THE
RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS.
SUMMER CIRCUITS, 1847.—(Betbre WILLIAM Jomx LAW,
Esq., Commissioner.)
Norfolk—At Norfolk Castle, Tuesday, June 29.
At the City of Norwich—On the same day, instead of Wed-
nesday, June 30, as heretofore appointed.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
John Davis, tailor, ‘Vedmore, Somerset.
BANKRUP rs.

Robert A. Stace, upholsterer, Sandgate, Kent, to surrender
April 23, at twelve, and May 28, at half- past eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official assignee, Birchin-
lane ; Waller, Finsbury circus.
Henry Knight, brewer, Reading, April '23. at half-past
twelve, and May 28, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Cannan, official assignee, Birchin-lane ; Holmes, Great James-
street, Bedford-row; Clarke, Reading.
David Heard. sen., carpenter, Barking, Essex, April 22, at
three, and May 27, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-buildings; Buchanan,
Basinghall-street.
George Berryman, licensed victualler, Staines, April 27,
at two, and. June 1, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-place, Old Jury;
Stroughill, Coleman-street; Richings, Staines.
Sarah James and Thomas Herbert, grocers, Brynmaur,
Llanelly, Brecon, April 30 and Juie 1, at eleven, at the
Bristol District Court. Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Leman,
Bristol.

Charles Elstone, linen-draper, Guildford, Surrey, May 3
and June 7, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Gra-
ham, official assignee; Jones, Sise-lane, Bucklersbury.
Meyer Abraham Seckel and Hillery John Banerman, watch
manufacturers, Duke-street, Aldgate, City, May 1, at one,
and June 5, at half-past eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Green, official assignee, Aldermanbury ; Sydney, Liverpool-
street.

Alexander White Battersby, joiner, Liverpool, April 27,
and May 14, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; Chester and Co.,
Staple Inn, London ; Tyrer, Liverpool.
John Featherstone, butcher, Goole, Yorkshire, April 27 and
May 18, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young, offi-
cial assignee, Leeds ; Williamson and Co., Great James-street,
Bedford-row ; England, Howden, Yorkshire ; Bond and
Barwick, Leeds.
Henry Hodgkins, shoemaker, Birmingham, April 27 and
May 18, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Christie, official assignee, Birmingham ; Hodgson, Bir-
mingham..
Nicholas Temperley, coal merchant, King William-street,
City, April 27, at half-past one, and ➢fay 28, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee,
Basinghall-street ; Henderson, ildansell-street, Goodman's-
fields.
Francis William Gerish, iron founder, East-road, City-
road, April 29, at eleven, and June 7, at half-past eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Turquand, official assignee, Old
Jewry-chambers; Adams, George-street, Mansion. house.
Henry Butcher, butcher, Lamb's Conduit-street, April 23,
at two, and June 1, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-lane; Oldknow, Chapel-
street, Bed ford-row.

John Ellis, ale and porter merchant, Bristol, April 29, at
twelve, and May 27, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Acraman, official assignee, Bristol; Bishop, Lincoln's Inn-
fields; Henderson, Bristol.
John David Symes, coal-dealer, Axminster, April 29, at
one, and May 19, at eleven, a, the Exeter District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Exeter; Stogdon, Exeter; Ked-
dell and Co., Lime-street, London.
Robert Sword, draper, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, April 26, at
eleven, and June 3, at one, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Dis-
trict Court." Wakley, official assignee, Newcastle-upon-"Tyne;
Harle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Chisholme, llall, and Gibson,
Lincoln's Inn-fields.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
J. Coles, tobacconist, Strand—first div. of 9d. in the pound,
on Saturday, April 17, and two subsequent Saturdays, at the
office of Mr. Groom, Abchurch-lane, City.
Thomas Thompson, grocer, Brighton—first div. of 3s.
in the pound, on Saturday, April 17, and two subsequent
Saturdays, at the office of Mr. Groom, Abchurch-lane, City.
G. Bradbury, ironmonger, Bishopsgate-street—first div. of
14s. in the pound, on Saturday, April 17, and three subse-
quent Saturdays, at the office of Mr. Groom, Abchurch-
lane, City.
J. K. ilullen, tailor, Peterborough—first div. of 4s. 4d. in
the pound, on Saturday, April 17, and two sn'isequent Satur-
days, at the office of Mr. Edwards, Frederick's-place, Old
Jewry.
W. L. Collins, brewer, Wood-street, Westminster—first
die. of ls. 2d. in the pound. on Saturday, April 17, and two
subsequent Saturdays, at the office of Mr. Edwards, Frede-
rick-place, Old Jewry.
G. Whitehead. printer, Fleet-street—second div. of 2s.,ni pound
.
the pound, and first and second div. of 3s. 6d, in the p
on new proofs, on Saturday, April 17, and two subsequent
Saturdays, at the office of Mr. Edwards, Frederick's-place,
Old Jewry.
J. Challen, brewer, o.liliam, Southampton—first die. of h.
in the pound, on Saturday, April 17, and two subsequent
Saturdays, at the office of Mr. Edwards, Frederick's-place,
Old Jewry.

J. BotCherby, coal owner, Darlington, Durham—first div.
of 2s. 6d. in the pound, on any Saturday, at the office of Mr.
Waklev, Newcastle-upon •Tyne.
11. Hushes, linendraper, Manchester—first div. of 20s. in
the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hobson,
Manchester.
J. Roberts and 11. Hughes, linendrapers, Manchester—
final div. of ls. 214,d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the
office of Mr. Hobson, Manchester.
G. H. Openshaw, power loom cloth manufacturer, Over
Darwen, Lancashire—first div. of 88.9 d. in the pound, on any
Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hobson, Manchester.
T. Rogers, dentist, Bradford, Yorkshire—first div. of 2s. 2d.
in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hope,
Leeds.

J. Broadbent, woollen manufacturer, Saddleworth, York-
shire—first div. of 7d. in the pound, on any Tuesday, at the
office of Mr. Hope, Leeds.
J. Brett, grocer, Spilsby, Lincolnshire—first div. of 2s. 6d.
in the pound, on any Wednesday, at the office of Mr. Ky-
naston, Hull.
D. W. Acraman, W. E. Acraman, A. J. Acraman, W.
Morgan, T. Holroyd, and J. N. Franklyn, ship builders,
Bristol—first div. of 2s. 6d. in the pound, on any Wednesday,
at the office of Mr. Hutton, Bristol.
DIVIDENDS. _ _

At the Court of Bankruptcy,
of kruriptaersy,BoaasdinAgibaayll7-,
at starteettw.
aye—
W. Parnall, clothier, Bldocn,
r2Foinsevß, Hampshire, May 10, at oneerkshire,, May 10, twelve-
-111. J. Stone, grocer, Abi
M. J. Dyke, innkeeper, -K ~.
Essex, May 8,
Deptford, May 10, at half-past
E. J. Howe, china dealer,
twelve—C. Proctor, wine merchan,
Witham,Bury St. Edmunds,
at eleven—W. Cooper, haberdasher,d
May 7, at twelve--J.
and J. Mott, cneesem ,
ongers Broad-
Gass, raper, Colchester, May 8, at
twelve—T. Gammage
7, at eleven—J. Mott, cheese-
atoxelfeovredrish—irSe:
Broad-
street, BloomsburY, 1,.
monger, Broad-street,d
gueiroodmraspbeurrsy,
' CMh aa ryl b 171; y ,
provision dealer, Alan-
Pritchet and J.
May 7, at twelPve
past twelve—J. Wray, furrier, sew.
—J•-Bo' ddington,
atm
chester, May 7,7, at half-past eleven.
ington-causeway, hay_,ln the Country.
Rhyl,
NV. Burns, draper,
Flintehire, May 7, at twelve, at
the Liverpool District Court—W. Maw, builder, Birkenhead,
,the may 10, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court—
J. Smith, licensed victualler, Liverpool, May 11, at eleven,
at the Liverpool District Court—B. Hornby, innkeeper,
Hoylake, Cheshire, May 7, at twelve, at the Liverpool Dis-
trict Court—C. M. Wilkinson, wine merchant, Ulverstone,
Lancashire, May 11, at twelve, at the Manchester District
Court—P. Calliet, leather dealer, Manchester, May 11, at
twelve, at the Manchester District Court—T. Lupton, flax
spinner, Leeds, May 13, at eleven, at the Leeds District
Court—M. Illingworth, W. Smith, and J. Wright, worsted
spinners, Bradford, Yorkshire, May 13, at eleven, at the
Leeds District Court—J. Wood, coach proprietor, Manchester,
May 11, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
CERTIFICATES to be granted, unless cause be shown to
the contrary, on the day herein mentioned.
J. Stone, grocer, Abingdon, Berkshire,May 10—J. Goulty,
mast maker, Stangate, Lambeth, May 11—E. Cook, tailor,
Dursley, Gloucestershire, May 7—W. Bookless, ironfounder,
Liverpool, May 7—W. Skinner, licensed victualler, Burslem,
Sta&rdshire, May 11—J Terry, licensed victualler, Wych-
street, Strand, May 7—W. Giles, boardinghouse keeper,
Brighton, May 7—E. J. Tweed, victualler, Cambridge, May 7,
J. Bickerton, hat manufacturer, Castle-street, Southwark,
May 7—J. Rogers, scrivener, Bromyard, Herefordshire,
May 7—J. A. T. Mathews, glass merchant, Great Dover-
road, Newington, May 7—C. F. Smyrk, builder, Lavinia-
grove, Wharf road, May 7—T. Clarke, licensed victualler,
Cheltenham, May 7

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PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
J. Mussen and J. Nunneley, brewers, Burton-upon-Trent
—P. ;Nevins and R. J. Lawton, estate agents, Manchester—
P. Vine and E. H. Langley, haberdashers, Liverpool—J.
Contenein and H. Clarl,, lithographers, Pancras-lane, Queen-
street,_ Cheapide—R. Green and L, Whitaker, brewerN )sal-